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A TERRIBLE CALAMUT. i Ceutrd Hotel, At llnrtford. Conn The UnlMIng Coin pletelv Wreekeil Nineteen lorpi . llecovereil from t' ttuliie llany Injured. PETAII.S Or TUB IST-R. .' Bartvokd C im., Feb. 10. The ahnc't of tremendous explodon awoke the resident for blooli around thu corner pf IH7I1 and .Allyn street .about five o'clock Mm. lav morning. On that oorner itooj tho Park Central H lol, a five-story brick strtirtuM, bo tthiity feei. front an I I0J foot do p. The first to nrriva on tha iinii rfinnil Mil. bull ling a heap of ruins, from which IstueJ moke and stoutn Id donse clouK and the spectator were appalled by the shriek and frroans of muny human- beings who were Imprisoned In the mass of tiuiner an 1 imi sinry from which flumes were alroudy burning. A general alarm Immediately summoned the entire fire department, ami an linrorn e crowd, attracted by the explosion ami Mm fire alarm, soon p eked the streets in Iho v Id 111 1 y. At Aril the fire and smo e en tirely prevented any attempt to rosoue the . victims, and it was not until a Hood of ; water had been p turod upon the ruins Urn,' ' the work 0 mid b- pro J-u tod. AfiwdouJ or dying ersons went tukou from the e l;e of the debris, however, within an h ur after the explosion. The force of the ex plosion throw a bed, with a sl-ieplng woman upon It, far Into the street, while one of tho heavy doors of the bouse lunded about a block away. . Afc niue a. ul 111a names were so inr sun dued that rescuer were eniiblel to g t at some of the victims. Borne were pluro I be Death heavy timbers upon which rented nmsesof masonry, rendering the work of rescue extremely hazardous. The dead bodv of bwlght H. Buelt, of this cltv wns taken out al)out ten o'u 00k. The bodies of Louli H. Branson, move dealer, of this city and nts wile and child were d covered at ulinut K10 same time. H irryBtCtti. a co-nmerulul traveler, of Philadtilphla, win) ro.nn d on tho third floor, was laken from the ru'us eon lderahly bralsod, but he remarked that be was "all right'" The bouse hud accommodations for about lOOguost and was a favorite ow-unj iv topping place for co mm rein: travelers. An Intending guet who app.ioil fur a room Ini a Saturday evening was Informed that limy were full, so It soems probable lh.it ut lent eighty persons were in the huue at the time of the explosion nf which perhaps twenty escaped uninjured. Thesu were mostly employes, who 00 uplod an iinnex or wing of the house exten ling to tho cimt, and which has not yet fallen, ullhough in a huky 0 inditlon. Owing to the destruction of the re 'later of the hotel, the names of nnriv of the guests can not be ascertained. The catas trophe l gen -rally sup;K)ed to have been caused by an explosion of the boiler al though some doubt ha been expressed on this point ai the building had been popu larly supposed to be unsafe It wu built on "made" ground. The street department and the railroads have furnished their forces of laborers with Jacks, etc, and the work of searching for bodlet 1 now going forward to a systematic manner. At ten o'clock 'he military call" wat sounded .on the Are bell, calling out the miliary companies to a-sikt In preervlng order and aaalat In lha work of i-maiia. . The list of dead taken fr m the ruins I as .. fAiin.. n 11 t,. . 1 1 j .1 . u.. , 1 George Gaines, colored portor. 3. a. Kagler, drug oterk, Hartford. -- John W. Houseman, traveler for Revere Bubber Company, Boston. J. 0. Bill, Buffalo, II. 7., commercial trav eler. Louis H. Branson, secretary of the HarW ford xtove Company. Wlfa and young daughter of Mr. Branson. ' George Ketobum, brother of landlord. ' Eddie Ketohuw, aged eleven, son of laad loid. t.eorge nr. moo, area sixty, 01 uroexnort, K. Y. t nveler for Walts. Williams ft Co., Boston. A. H. TllloUon. traveler for the Merrill Chemical Company, of Cincinnati. Unknown man forty years old, black hair, moustache and goatoe; weight ab.iut !M0 pounds. Two more bodies a man and woman were In slghtt-Vitiil, 16. 1 List of Injured at hospital: Helen LeporV. New Britain, scalp wounds and bruises. ' Rachel Cramer, Avon, braised and ecra'ched. Jacob B. Turpln. colored barber. Walter M. (Jay .3.tyoQu,,N. J suffering from exposure. . A New York agent of the Hlggunum Man ufacturing Otnpa y. Henry Bteffet, Philadelphia, commercial travel r. Wellington Kelo ium, proprietor of the botdl, bruised. ! Wife of Mr. Ketch urn, general brulsis. j Jennie Docker, Unlnnville broken leg. Vlchsfll L'orrimu. Unlnnville, brulsgd. En-Jtme a -nl White Star Llue. AH the above are doing well. The police did good wor't In keeping order an II the milltli were called out to re. love fiein. The lower floors of Jmld & Knot's wood warehouse were owver'ed Into a tomnormy morgue, where the coroner, medical examiner and as.lstant phytH Irared for the vh-tims until the dead could beldeutifl dand the Injured roinorod to hos pitals. The city prov ided c.Kke s for the unciain ed bodies. Moot of the bodlos bear comparatively f"w marks or burnt. Death seems In uioat ca-es to have be in due to auffiHtntinnor contusion. Tna renter of the hotel has not been found and night olerk Perry la buried In tho ruins bute-tl-mutes agree pretty clo ely that about 11 f y perrons were In the hotel. The authorities are overwhe med with te egmms of Inquiry from peopie In all parts of the country who fear their frlouds or relative! may have been In the hotel. When the explonlon ocouried the whole fivewtory building collnpxod lut-i a confused pile of masonry and timbers, except a part of the rear, wboie a lien f rooiui r. m lined at ndlng, but with the pa titiont torn away so that ' he Inter or of the rooms were via bid. Home of these room afterward crumb led down with their occupants upon the de bris below. There were ouly a few shrieks and moitu herd, then all waa silent, The flm which began to burst forth waa soon extlnirukbed by the firemen, -Tha servants occupied an annex In the rear, and were got out by ladders from the windows, the stair cum having bsen demolished by the fall of tho main building. A few of the more ex citable employes Jumped to the ground, but were only sli ghtly Injured. Tho street clean . lng department soon had ail their laborer on the spot, helping clear away the ruins, and the work of rescue went oa steadily all day and evening. . 1 The cause 01 the disaster was ndoubted ly the explosion of the boiler In toe base ment It waa of slxteen-horso power, built In ltftfi, and waa Impacted and approved laat August by the Hartford Btaem Boiler In spection Company. The engtaaer goes away at midnight, bunking the flree. He has barn TJIF arrested on aohargeof mandntight-r. H. name Is Alexander T. Buer. It Is onnj ict ured that Gaines, the portir, may hive started the pumps and oaused thi exiil slno by tun.lii roold w.kter lito an overlie ited boiler, but as he is deal no llg'it U likely to be thrown 00 this subject . I The shook was felt all ovir the olty. Win-1 dows for a block around were unmle'd. Out ; of the fifty Inmates of the hotel It Is thought j live may have escapid unhurt, leaving I forty-Hve to be aocounte I fur, The xparl. ences rol iJ by some of the survivor are I exciting, Mr. W. M. Gav o.sonpl id a room next to lun ttord Kotoliu nN fuuiily. When be awoke be felt the bid ain't u 1 ler him and then b 'm 1 pinned fast, with 1 10 c ill lug reating on him and unubli to m ve. Ho could converse with the K'ltohu in who were also heln'"s Ha w is 11 1 irly ! nv 1 id by the water from the e 1 -I tei h f in re cued. Mr K10 Jt a vv n luti) r tins seven orelbt hours, but he Is not bud ly hurt The work of extricating bullei wis con tinued la-t nl jht with th i alJ of electric lights. Mary strangers arrive In town on all train'. Theomwil around the ruiimnre kopt buc't by the miliiio. Uj ih of the bodies tuken out are badly d fl ;ured and burned, but In man.cnei th f ie n e nil. Injure I and retain no truce nf null Ting. '1 hree mure bodies had iw n recovered up to midnight. Thev nre tho-n of M 1 (lulnnv, pr.prietor of the Ilartf r I H r 1 d ; li s vilo, and Mrs. Andrew F. Whl Inf. llfi. Whit, lot's b idv Is burnel to a crion. 't'hi holy of 8. J. C. Pendleton, of Ind nnai'Oll 1, v ho was so in'ilig tulmcrlp'lons for the lleud rick's m num ml, 1. k iown to bi lit the ruins. A so thu 0 of A. K. U'hlt.u r, nctu ary nf tho H irtrorl Life 11ml A imilty In surance Company; Rev Dr.. I.. Hcrrlu and wife, aud nijjlil clor.i ICd Perry. Ilayard ny rld r tlm l a Knees. IUi.TiMun i. Feb. 10. ; ii. S in' W mliin-f. ton dUp.itcli gives t'M text of n 'utter from Bi'cn-t iry of Ktate Buy ir I which wl 1 he real t'l-nh it althi auaitl 'ujitinrof the Chris' I tn Arbitration an I I'oi" iS c'-'tv In Philadelphia. Mr. Bavurl stvs: "My pub lie duties her " 111 not iiormit 111 ' to uliseut myself from W.idin?ton. b it 1 nm gl.id tn exprem my full sympathy wl'h the oblectol the meeting. Within thu latt f) ir ye irs It has been Ithlii the snip) of 111 nHol il duty to ai.litln p'nino'.liu ris rt tiar bltntinn fur tho amid 1,1 a I hid. n i it of in terniiti'iuul lUnuUji. mid with the mi it gratifvln rjiultn. Lnng-stmi ii 1 clim! have thu boen a'ltl -l 111 1 tlio ql Hon Of nnettlel bnun lanes lit ee,i oiIit Ktitis. so nfien dirUinltof n II 11 n 1 it a 1 1 w.iich In the pa t have given ri 0 to ex hausting and bloody cent union hiv) bv the active luflu'jnce of this 'i-iver unoni, been q 1 et.ly and si'isf icto 11 ur an -ed and 11 r i rl to armed f ncJ to e t 'he knot of difficulty has been stea Illy r leg lei to Its pro air place the ver l.ut for 0 moder ation," The Kepubllran l Jurltvln t ie N xl limns Wasiiinoton, Feb. 19. Tho Buprrme Court of Tennessee hus una ,lmnnlv de cided that the Governor can not bj re strained from Is-ulng an election cortillcute to Mr. Ivans, the R 'publican camlidaie in theClialtnnoni'adl-trict ThUisa diotrlcl that tho Knpub cmnexp cted. but c uld ii"l feel ab'Olu'ely kureof, as th -e in,iljxl m of the court is Oemocrallo. Ibis u. re the Hcpublleanii of a majority In the n xt Hou-h of at least ,-even at th ftrgntiis itlon, unlets some of the flfteen R nb leans wbn have not yet filed their ceriltWta with the clerk are d 'llnquent The only two distrieia In which oertiHontes have nit yot bjeu Unn 1 1 are In WoU Virginia, and the Kepnbiica is have a show of getting one of them, lu tins case they will have nine of a mnj rity, wbiob ought to pr -elude any p isnlbilliy of a protracted deal-lock at tlie oraniiato. The Oklahoma Hill raviiraltly Itepnrte I. WasiiixoTOt, Feb. IH Th Kenate Com mittee On Territories yesterday docidej to report favorably tba Springer bill to organ ise the Territory of Okut'ioint, Messrs. Piatt and Butler ls-entlng". Th lattor will report a subi Itote for th J bill autuorlilni . . . tl Government to treat with the Iudlan nations for the extinguishment of their tlUes to the lands l iclud 1 1 within the limit of the proposed Territory preparatory t the orgauli.ttloa of the Te.rltory. Ol.et members of the committee were not a to gether aalUfiMl with the bl.l, but n it so dis satisfied as to cause them to oppose It loo.toa Damage liy a To- indii, ' - Birmivoiia. Aia., Feb. 19. A big rain storm iu buelby County ctu 1 lay iilnt, endjlwltha tornado yosterd.iv mm nl ig. T.ie track of the storm is some diitauoe from any railroad, and the particulars re ceived are meagre. The path of the torna do wa twenty ml. e In len ,'th and crossed a rather thickly settled c-mntry. A Urge number of bouses w.re unrooted or blown ' down, cattle ai d horn killed and a number ef people badly Injureii. It is ruiorled thai five or six p ron wereki 1 d outright The ; damage la estimated at tilM 0 0 A ktuhliorn Ju lice In Jalt BPRIMOriILD Mo., Feb. ri 1 I '' T uePW mil, , Cnl ed btates Marshal Willis arrived liure Bunday with Judge Peden, of Bt Cluit ' County, In custody. Beverul months ago a ' warrant waa sworn out against the judge for rcfu al to levy a Siecla, ut to pay Inter- ' est 011 railroad bonds. He bad many friends. I and the United btates authorities had trouble In trying to arrost him. Finally strategy was resorted to. The Judje waa Induced to go to a fox bunt and when sepa rated f ruin his friends the arrest was made. The Judge la now In JaiL Exp nrer Mtanley lieporteil Dead. Pai is, F b. 19. The c irrupon lent of the relit . 0 . n 11 at rt Bulvador, In the Cong 1 Free t tale says that a courier lia arrlv d at that p nco fro.n the west coast, woo state that a report, u current mere that Henry U. Stanley was kll.cJ In In a tight ult 1 tlie pa Ives bear M.ingambe. The OuUiler re porta that evural instrumentt wiii.-h have been ideu titled a belonging toBfauley have been sold by the natives. Tho rert i not credited here. Ilarrlaoii's Joarai-y to the Capital.' PiTmntiKOH, Feb. 19. The ach edule for the special train to oouvey Goueral ilarrl' on from Indianapolis to Washington waa made up in this city yesterday. The Pre. I. doul-eleot will occupy the special car of President Roberts, of tba Pennsylvania railroad, and will leave ludlanap lis about Boon 00 Monday, February 26, passing through this oity at 9:16 a. ni. February 2ti, and arrlv at Washington at :iW p, tu. the same day. 1 ' , Cott n I'alane OiMiieil. ! Raw Oat,!s, La., Feb. 19. Th Cotton Palaoa, oousiruoled under the direction of the 1 Ladles' Charitable Aid Asociutlon In Lafayette Square, was - opened last night. Addresses were made by Govornor Nicho.s and Mayor Bhakspear and an oration was delivered by Judge Fennor, of the Btato Hu rem Court The building Was crowded, many prominent dtlxens being preseut Indiana Klaetlen Creoks Amstoit. iKDiaff apolis, Feb. 19. Deputy United 6tt Marshals returned yesterday from aeveral eountlea and reported tba following arras 1st Frank Header and Oacar Bishop, Randolph County; W. W. Peyton, Jay County; Samuel Morton, Madl-oa County, andUaor .e Arnold and Charles W altera, Marion County. The trial oaaes of aleetloa law v'.n!aton will hejda, Marob It. ENTERPRISE WKDXRSiAY. FEBRriAUV m im IIAURISON'S ADVISERS. QnneraUy Oonodoi Thtt the Cab inet Has Been Chosen, - lllal.iN Wndom, Tiiomts, Noble, Wana maker, l(ii.k hih! the Two Mill TS Will Prolmbly Hit at the Cooncll Board, Till slath. . Iiujatou. Fob. ID. There Is every rea on to believe thatOeuerul Harrlaon will no1 Di ike pub, le the names of his Cabinet officers un il after tils innngiiralion. Undor these clrcuinHanooa 110! hing of un ofll lal character can be obtained. ' Tliereare excel lent grounds for.Uting howe or, that lha flight exivulive olUcera have been decided UKin, and Ihut, uuiow It Is deemed advisa b e to change the list bitwoen now and Murch 4. lh nomination of the following Daiued wl I be. sent to the Bonnte: For Becivtarv nf Ktal. .lamos G. Blnlne. Trouury Wlluiu Wlndoin, of Uluufl so'a. War Jeremlnh Rusk, of WlHconiln. Navy JotinR T .oiii'8 (ifllllnnls. Iulorlor J. 11 . Nub e, or Misouri. Attorney lioi.urut W. U. U. Millor, ofln dlmii. J'lislmn-iter Genorat John Watiarauker, of I', inm Ivnnhi. Agr 1" ll iir, Warner Mil cr,of Now York. I' iends 01 1 lio President-elect bolleve that tills in the lint to-d.iy a d thnt it will stand, uaii n Mr. Mill .r declines 1 ho Agricultural liortlulio. The Neivt, i-cferrlng to ihu ll'tas given tbivn. si.vk: I hisis tiie Ciiblnot of the l.urri.Mi A Imini (.ration. If it appea a v 'lhln tho next lew d ivk that there U any fi :.! re is hi ,vhy oneor two of the men who t'.iv ' boon en , ;n sho ild not be tiken Into tho cl elo nf t,.o I're-l.loutlal udvl urs, Chung h in iv lu 11 d h it it l 111 lerstood at 1 his 1 1, im iiftir h ivinf c ireful ly cnsid- re I t I l,i 'o m il on c u ruing them that could bj obi.iinud, that it Is not the Inten tion of lha Pros dunt-ulcct to make any Changes. However, It Is still within bis power 10 le ivu out any or nil of thoin named -excepting Mr. Blaine without breaking nil V p' iiis04. and all off -r of Cubinot po sitions wl.l. it Is sa d, be held under his con- irl fur a fjw d i.s inngor, It is with this 4 of his Inten re ervalni t iat liitlioutio tions have heeu co n'uuuiciiol to the gen tlein n wit 1 liae b,)on ch ihoii un 1 1 1 their I ieii.lv In m iking his se'octions General I! m lion has beun extremely cautious, but Still hd h .4 l sregardod Hiitlcal influences and con Ider.i Ions thai w m d hnvo hud do teriniiiin;; fmcc with other men. Bock Of the 1 alii iet there Is an pi 10 nod to lie an Idea pccullur.y licneriil Harrison's own, and tn t ul Ho 1 ther W u prin l,'!o. The key to It all will be f ai ud In Ills inaugural address, In which ill bj very strongly emphasized thecivl. sirvleo prlnc pie wiilch.lt has been delcruiliicd, shall ch.inieterxe the adininis ' tratieu ihrougii ut, from tli.i Cabinet down to the lower branchei of public service." Mheel-nen In Cnnv atlnn, Nnw Yoiik, Feb. 19. The National League of Aiueiicuii Wheehnnn bjgau thjlr annual aess.on yesturday at tba Grand U11I00 Ho tel. This orgau xation hus nearly 18.UO0 members and Is represented U every Btate aud Territory. The fol owing officers were elected fur the ensuing yeart Charles H. Luso imb, of B ooklya, N. Y., president; James K. Dunn, of Ohio, vice president William Brewster, of 8t Louis, treasurer; A. Bassutt, of Boston, secretary. After lha election, retiring president Klrkuatrlck read a brief address whlco was a recapitu lation of the league's history since be was elected. Hocretary Baaiett thea real his annual rop irt which showed a remarkably fllourl blng condition of uff.tirs In every de partment, The rep irt of the treaiurer fol lowed and the maetlag a-IJourned. I nnlag aad Klrhlag Marler-r's Cnrpee. n. ... Ul 1 ft. ,1ft IHL . . - ui,aaTii.i.a, otiuu., rou, iv. i ao uouy ot Joseph Cbemeleke, the Bohemian, who, Friday night, killed Mrs. M. L, Chemeleke. bis half brother's wife, her two daughters, aged six and eleven yesrs. resecilvely, and then coin milted suicide, wat taken to bis lather's brlme Bunday night Anmberof the former friends of the dead man gath ered about the body. Home of them man'-fe-ted their dlui proval of the orlme by muttered cursos, while 01 hers attempted to kio the body. The only cause suggested for the murder Ii the faet that one of tho murd red girls had testified aguimt Cheme leke In a recent law a,.tt It la belioved that the murderer bad an accomplice. It la reimrb-d that the partner to the crime la known and that bla arre-t will soon follow. Reducing the Iron Workers' Wage Rxaoino, Pa., Feb. 19. Notices of reduc tions 111 wagesof Iron workers to take effect about March I, having recently been made In Read ng Hnrrl-burg Pnltstown. Pottavllle. ' . . ... ... Blnlnboro and other places, 11 is said that a joint m.-etlng of delegates represuniiiig all the Iron worker all wted In these citie will lie he d shortly to detdde whether or not to aocept If the reduction It made It will brinir uuddleia' waget dowu to tS and KL25 per ton, which is lower than for many years, and all ther employe will be reduced from even to ten per cent The employes uffoetod hy the notli esof reduution number between 8,IXM and 4.000. III marok's Ha-nosn Poller KefenrUrt. ' Lomdox, Fob. 10. The Coloime (iaxette, In an elaborate article on the White Book r -O'titly Issued, declare that Independent reports of three Uermsn consn at Hamoa prove conclusively thatth 8 m tan trouble w m brouht about by the illegal aa I over buurlnif aetion of the Americans ther and claims Ih it the Intervention of Oerminy has really brought peace lo the Island. The arllc.: characterise th White Book aa beiirlntf striking testimony to th wisdom and moderation of Prince Uhmsrck and a o.vlnif that l.ermany has orespinslbillly whaUoever tor th disorders la tba Bamoan Inlands. A Kew Railway Sys am. Nkw Tohr, Feb. 19. C P. Huntlnirtoa withdraw from all hi rullroad properties east of th Mltalsalppl shortly, retalnina; 00 ilrol of th Bouihern Paulflo only. Tba N wimrt New A Midsslppl Val.ey, th Chesupenke ft Ohio, the Cleveland. Colum bus, Cincinnati & Indlauapoll and the Cln Bitinatt, Indianap II. Hi. Louis ft Chicago road will be consolidated Into a new sys tem of which President IiiKall, of th "Big Four," will probably be at the bead. Hhorl In Ills Aeeoants. Bt. Loot, Feb. . H -ary VL Wheeler, for the past lght years freight claim agent of the Wabash railroad, ha disappeared, and It I alio red that he I short In hi ao counts, though to what amount can not be ascertained. Vic PresldentHow decline to say mor than that Mr. Wheeler baa bona removed and that hia accounts ar being ex amined. ! , CnlorMl Oanbler Killed. 1 1 CniCAOO, Feb. 19. Lather Reynold, jroung colored nan, waa shot through the heart by Walter Boott, soother colored ma a, daring a q larrel over gambling ga e la tba basement of, Leroy Clark's saloea, m But street tbout aooa y terOay. Tlx SHE ROBBED THE MAILS. Ifattle Ktephenaan, a Tnaag Laity Km ploy d In the Fost-olHot at WelUvllle, )., Arreatiiri for Opening Letters and flailing money Therefrom. Cwvkusd, Feb. 19.-Hattl8 A. Stephen, on, a well dressed young woman, waa brought from Wellsvllle, 0 Mauday morn ing by Deputy United States Marshal George R. McKay on the unarge of robbing the ..mils. Miss Stephenson was chief olerk In the Wellsvllle post-offi -e, where It la aald she robbed letters of checks and money ag gregating some t'lUO. The affiir first came to tLe notice of tba poilal authorities through the management of the Columbi ana Mutual Iusurauoe Company, of New LM1011. bevural policy-holders had inullud remitUinooa ut Wellsvllle which fulled to reach their de-dtnut onr Inspector Hal nun and Hol nos were do tallei to wor'c up the case. They soon dis covered Unit Mhs Biephenson was gulltv and during the reneut mm on of the United 8tutsgr.ini jury an Indicimeut wu,t re turned agiiinst her. The chief of polloa of Wellsvllle was wired toarrojt the woman, and depu y Mi K ,y went down on a lute train ISalurduv, . Jll.n Mtepheuson was out of town, but he' father at.ured McKay that she would b 1 forthoo ning on .-iunday even ing The ii, p.ity . Mist HtepheuHon and her father and brotner ca ueto Cfev duud to gether and 011 arrival she was releaned on el, U l hull until tliourriv.il of Judge Welki r. Mr. Miupiieu oa Is a ineruluat at Wo U villo. an J is 0 le of ti) uitt retiu iuil o.li whs of the place. Min Htiphjnun hus hitherto boruea p tless rirord uud ber t ieuds are in deep sorrow over ber siluo thiii. Miss Btophonson was taken bofore Judge Welker ye tor 1 ty a tomoiin, when she pleaded gu l y to two indictin -nts fo' rob bing the in ills. 8lie was all iwe l to return home uu tl.UJO bail pending sentence. The Cyil lie's Work In (leer -la. Atunta, tin., F b. 19. The southeastern part of B uk County wa visited by a ter r tie cyclone before daybreak Monday morning. The house of Tuonui Stovemon wax blown to pi -ex and the who,e family were llfU'd up and carried high Into the air, BtevoiHon and on nf his sons were blown into a tree and klllel. Tho remainder of the fuuiily we e seriously. It not fatally In lured. 1 W. M. Mii.il h mi wan similar ly torn to pieces, aud both Meadors aud his wile were killed by f.il lug timbers. Twelve other persons wore hurt bv flying timoers uid being blown against troo and houses. The storm passed on to Nu'holson. a place in the (aliievllle ft Jefferson railroad, where a dozen bou let w.ire t rn from their foundation, aud sc it tore! lu all directions. Verdlet Avalnat the Itefrlgerutnr Car Trust Nkw Yokk. Feb. HI. Tho stilt of George M. Rollins iigainstthii Chicago Hcfri -eitttlng Car Coiiipunv, which has been on trial for ten days before Jus ice Andrews and a jury In the Supreme O urt, euded yesterday, the Jury giving 11 vorlct for the plaintiff of (7,114. The defendant controls the Tiffany patent for the manufacture of refrigerating cars. The plain HIT claimed he had b en em ployed to establlxb a car trust, and that be obtained for this purpose 10I,0X) from Post, Martin ft Co., or New York, and fMI.OJO from E. W. Clark, of Phi adelphia. Mr. Rollins demanded a commi-slon of five per cent under an agreement with the presi tent of the company. ' Met W lib a Warm Itaeeptloa. Ikdiaxapoms. Feb. 19. Charles Hani (Carl Pretie ), of Chicago, who want to b Governor of Ala.ka, was here again yes terday presenting his otalios for the position and rc emendations and letter from vari ous persons. Colonel Smith, of tfw Mixloo, and J. H. Cheney and Riv.J. W. Dlusmora, of Bloomlngton, III, also oall d 00 Oaneral Harrison to pay their ra p let. Mr. Ulna mora l th m m that denied th cory dar ing the oaiupaign that General Harrlaon bad denounced th Irish la a speech at Bloom lngton soma years before. The General gav Mr. Diaamor a warm reception. Revivalists Crtte Troahla. Oixni Fall, N. Y Feb. 19. Two reviv alist named MoLoan and Willi have been holding meeting here for the past tlx weeks, and hav stirred up a great deal of excitement In religion circles. Their un sparing criticism, upon the ordinary meih- ! ods of preaching hav caused the regular pastors much annoysnnn. Rev O. I Coll yer, of the Methodist church, read bis res ign ion at the service on Sunday saying it bad been intimated thnt ha waa tandlng In the way of the 450 00 iveru (aid to bav been made by the revivalist. Other minis ters may do likewise. Louisiana Invites Immigration. NiwOai.BAX. Feb. 19. A convention of former eitlseo of th Gulf, Atlantic and MlddleSlatea, now resident of Louisiana. , was held at Bu,ton, Llnooln parish, yoster- ' day, with a view to the encouragement of 1 Immigration to this State. Hon. Allen : Barksdale, formerly of couth Carolina, pro- I sided. A number of Interesting addrewn , j were made and several proposition, made 1 looking to the dissemination of stalUt cat and other Information for the purpose of in duclng residenta of other Slates to locate la ' Louisiana, Kenna-Uon Senntorlal Contass. CnAHi.asTOM. W. Va., Feb. 19. There were two ballots taken Monday tor United Stiles Senator. Tba Democrat broke badly, elev en of them leaving Ken na, six of whom voted for Wilson. The closing vole stood: (Joff, 40; Keniia, 89; Wilson, A; rest scat tar ing; ueoeasarv to a choice. 41. There was a rumor latt night which gained credence, lo the edict that a aecrot arrangement bad been made whereby the three Labor mem ber will vote for and elect Uoff to-dav, and that Carr will then be elo le.1 Uovernor. Slivers' Crime Keinalnt a Myslery. Tiovmsim, Mich.. Feb. I9.-Krank Mllver. Who murdered hi wife end two daughter and then (hot himself Saturday night, d ed Mond iy morning not having uttered a word since lb shooting. In a letter, whicb Wu found yesterday, Silver dlreclod the oity marshal to diKj of his pmperty and to erect S monument to hliusolf and family, but gav ao reason for his horrible crime further than that It wa S mystery that would remain unsolved. It yolone In Alalia i. Birmikoham, Ala.. Fob. 19. It I reported that a oycloue passed through Bibb County, fifty mite south of here, Bunday night, do ing great damage to property and causing the 104 of several live auj injury to inau y persons. Caa't NagotUSe Their 0a Treaties. Ottawa Out, Fab. 10. A lively debate took place In the Uou of Commons yes terday over th motion of Blr Richard CarV Wright that tba Interests of Canada req lire that treaties In which (he It Interested be aegotlttod bv ber and not by KnglanJ. The MlnUUrof Floanoe, Mr. Foster, denponoed th notion aa disloyal. It wa defeated bit majority of twenty-fir vote. . , . W BtelUrwortk' lavlutlaa Ika Oaaaeka, Wishiotoi4, ' Fb. 19. RnprMenUtlv BntUrworth will latrodno a reanlutlo la IkoUouM to-day rqustlng tba Praeldeal to lavlU th members of to Caoadlaa Par Uamant to visit ta Ualted BtaU In May, aad atmroprlat liW.OOU for Uetr eaUrUia m V i . Rich and Poor. Prince ami Peasant, the Millionaire ami ' Day Laborer, by their common uxe of this remedy, attent the world-wide rep utation of Ayer's Pill. Leading pliy icians recommend these pills for Stomach and Liver Troubles, Custive 'ness, RllioiiHnexft, and Sick Ileailaclie ; also, for Rheumatism, Jaundice, and Neuralgia. They are sugar-coated ; con tain no calomel ; are prompt, but mild, in operation ; and, therefore, the very best medicine fur Family Use, as well a for Travelers and Tourist. " I have derived great relief from Ayer's 1111. Five year ago I wa taken so ill with Rheumatism that I was unable to do any work. I took three boxes of Ayer's Pills ami was entirely cured. Since that time I am never without a box of these pills." Peter Christimseti, Sherwood, Wis. "Ayer'e I'lll have been In use in my family upwards of twenty years ami have completely verllied all that ia claimed for them. In attacks of piles, from which I sulTered many years, they afford greater relief than any other medicine I ever tried,." T. F. Adams, ifolly Springs, Texas. " I have used Ayer's Pills for a num ber of years, and have never found any 1 thing equal to them for giving me un appetite anil Imparting energy ami strength to the system. I always keep them in the house." R. 1. Jackson, Wilmington, Del. " Two Ikixcs of Ayer's Pills cured me of severe Headache, from which t was long a sufferer. Emma Keyes, Ilubbardston, Mass, "Whenever I am troubled with con stipation, or suffer from loss of appetite, Ayer's Pills set inn right again." A. J. Kiser, Jr., Rock House, Va. "Ayer' Pill are In general demand among our customers. Our sales of them exceed those of all other pills com bined. We have never known them fall to give entire satisfaction." Wright ft Ilannelly, Ban Diego, Texas. Ayer's Pills, PREPARED BY Or. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mat. Sold by all Dealer In Mtdlclne. DR. A. E. ELLICTT, -W1.L UK AT ,:::;::: House , Wellington, 0, From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., The third Thursday of each month, for the purpose of treating Rectal Diseases -WITH TIIE Brinkerhoff System Examination and Consults :iou FREE. A Cnri OnarHnfed ftireverjr Castor i CATARRH Ely'sCreamBalm Cloannea the Nasal Passages. Al lays TnflB.mmB.fjnn. Heals tno Soros. Bestores the Senses of Taote, BmoJi and Clearing. A panicle I applied lata ear aeecrll mad barrea bin. PreA4le. at Iralele ar Bull. KLY BHOTUKlifl War ibtiew York. S3 THE GREAT German Remedy. n TRUTHS FOR THE SICK.n ,ir Um'mj ilrutlit irooTrnnir- niltonsHiwIlsilrnenil for acsee where 6rL- I'HIIB IIITTKR Wll unHrLi'iiimllirraae it will rure von. " T TTTm-rTnTTrwHTi 'hsttlroilsmlallon tee ling; If sn, ue iiii.niiTn Hirrxiu, it m ill en yen. lotsulrt or cure, n ier fnlls. CU'snietlMl villa led ilood when ynii em ts Impurities littrst ng through the skin n Pimples, Illntrhes inrl Aorra. Hetv on 0K-i'aui,ulioari rtloecty eonflneil In the mills hikI work 4hora: eler ks.whndi siiLnitia BiTTxa,M imi ooaiui win foi ri not procure su fflclen ll ow. iiserriee , arm an wmi a eonflneiMn doo , hliuriiua lunhae I III euro Liver Cora honhl nee ri'teHim ilalnt. Ifcist lie dls IHTas. Thevwll ouraged; UwUlcurell - not inea weaa aaus, ... . v ,r UJ.Irktr. HuuMiiia llirraiie rill build you apawt to en Ber frwa Hhmrn u.m, oss a bottle orp' T strong iULrnua Birraa tt never fells teen auLriuia iiiiTKiu lhiu'l M vlLiuiui a nlll make your blood Nutle. Try III ou'r,rlrlieiidet "g will not re irret It iiml your leeh karri. Iry HULTHta Hit health, who are si kxa m-night, ami ran down, stmnld aw Ivou will sleep wall im inn IIITTKHH. no Tee I eerier mr It llo ruu want the beet Meillral Work Bulilll1 Send S fnt suaips to A. P. 0ujaT ft Co, Baetoa, Maeih, and rer-lr a topy, (s. COLD I&mbI HEAP, y y'W TrytheCure gjfr - 33tJHICISftP;iH PIANOS aM OBCifiS Weareunw pinking enrj h-ium.m rx- CPdlitlp ly 1 'Nl'ek; Im -l,i lie- Mitat tK:k Ol Piuuiik and Oiiiniix 111 llii Nat). t- are the Ni rtln iu Ohm Ag iit l r Decker Bro's Plants, i Dreher's Kranich & Bach " Sterling Kewby& Evans Worcester and Loring &.)tko'f PALACE ORGANS. New Organs $8.00 per men h. Wrlle for fre rntiilogue ami lirniiiN'lon. B. DREHER&ECK8, 147 Buparlor St., ClEMlM , fHIO au v1 trt.tOTTRWHS'l, fij'.'" V riKAiiTririuj, rTvT.u 1;:.' n5 N, UT USING TIE: GENCriH DRaC.FcLAKCZia CELEBRATED- 2S3L.Vtin PI'S PA ntETASSO 05LT ST FLEMING EROS., P.'lirjM:'', Ts. flarI!irarooXCot;sTi:ui::-3r -...ii I I r4 ScisntifiC,Corin'en'"-ns II la k Treatment lor I I. a. .nd I LLv " dlssasssefths r.cti m WUmHW5Z r"s Anus, wlthi.ut the use ol knits crlicsturs. r.srely inurftrlnr with the patient's ordinary du'l-i. and practically painless. 9 A. M. to 3:30 P. M. i. i). in dso, .11. ut itw . rt . ni ..ri rvrt tn.o Dyir? FIT When I say CtntS I do not meaa neraly tm top them for Urue, and then have them re tnra again. 1 hxak A RADICAL CUJUL 1 have mad th dliesee of FITS, EPILEPSY or FALLING SICKNESS, A life-long study. I waa my remedy to Cuaa th worst esse, ale other bare failed Is no re aeon for ntl .ow re elring cor. (tendatonre(,alrear:eaodaraB Iiottu IV iNfALLIBLB kCHBD. Ole KXDrea and Po-t Offlr. H co-' you nothing for trial, and H will enre you. Add sa H.O ROOT.M.OItSPuntTHtwrotl t-PARKIR'S QINOSR TONIO -nh-it ut. i rmrw uittiiriitau i'i, ( uii i uuu cuii sn urn iieiarraiit en rMl ifM) wornns-suf OMiplt,ak iAiiisr .tjiBia, niliimstli'ii. liiwrtrd I'mvlnsv fciluuiRiin. InaMual iM ftr lU'.ruiitsU urn, riaU Vvrmkiie a tuul il mLm m u d! ortki ol Uw Suiui-ub tuid liowoU buo. u rn jftts. HINDERCORNS. Ttw Mfcwt. Mrrwt svnd br ctirv forCorn , DiinmruL An. ftoiaiali twin. Kniit-omifort to ihf ti-rt, trvr ImMM CIDER IXMAX'S PF.RFtOl . PRESERVATIVE. A Lhrmiiiiriilv I.-.Im.I .nl hnluuin.. for arrae ting fermentalloa, enabling one lo have rich.eparklingeklerlbeyear around, iiasbeeooa the market sis years, anil la Indorsed br tlious aodsw bo hare uaed it. It thoroughly elartnee. and Iniparta no foreign last-. Put up In botes deilgne ed for 8 and 40 gall packages, rauillngat SSand O0 cte. Sold by dealers, or eent by mail oa receipt of price. INHAN BRO'S, Pauajucum, Akron. 0 Sold by F. D. Pell. mJl. rmiihort-hnr1. OldArhnol. Rvrr rrafis at y-ipiuTfU. Hi si Ai-rtfM. I'W Tuition. (Julrtc wurk. Tho much ItHtnirttnrt. Tyt wrttiof nrt PsynutitiMhip. llnrirr Mir nont manntfmnt of K. W. Willi. lm l'rvis Hhort-littnit It(Kirtsirnr llun.J Wnrrvn livliat, tx-Hp-nker lnw?r II out- of ('ninrf-- Putnt'tf n ti(frniw (r. A'Mr, W ILUSS' COLLEGE SH0R T-HANO. NfltM, 0 liMI rSieodid Tnnie, end eures llni'l. Pimp-. y ir.. oe nils, nerrurisl sn-l all mood. fUiies ere. Hold bv lour llrumrlft. t f Sellers Medicine Co., Pittsburh.Pai lelaad Row Steea Fersk AVAukAkie auaK Importets en brvnoeraor Peacareoa and r ooaci Hoasn We oer . rerji UnMud of nor le eiatct Inm. ran anke lew pne mm Ler aaUkie Addnei ara A Pa aaa.DeU-M, alioa, ' I Taaat w at I ,!;, at Ho-m. . Th yllld-ere-Ulnc- Tb-a-eoUa ra ... wta- Prtee IO-, a a Uia. Taey ker.no fee t a, Bngtitaeae. A atom t la Peake-as or ler r ., . of (Mm. or s -!! QaaiuWa. Tfcey daivaieMekare-itttl mm7wtmmkS ' 1. W damiskor.D.ralt.