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FORT WORTH TEXASSUNDAY FEBRUARY 1 1895
ULegiiIai
THIRD WEEK OF OUR
Immense Clearing Sale of Winter Stock
We earnestly request our friends to call and make thoir pur
chases in the morning as it is impossible for us to satisfy the
evening rush
DRE83 GOOD
Childrens and Misses Woolen Hos
iery onehalf off regular prices
LadiesMerino and Woolen Hosiery
onehalf off regular prices
One Lot 1 2 patifriIatw
atonoliaHoit I prulai DPricos
JE oart WictlCL
DRESS GOODS
onehalf off the regular prices
62 Pieces Plain and Brocaded
Satins onehalf off the regular priceB
to 5 onehalf off regular prices
33 Pieces Black GrosGraln Silks
including all from 125 to 4 per yd
at onehalf off regular prices
Childrens and Misses Knit Under
wear onehalf off regular prices
Ladies Merino and Woolen Knit
Underwear 12 off regular prices
Flannels Blankets Comforts Marseilles
Quilts onethird off regnlar prices
The balance of our Stoclrof Ladies Misses and Childrens
Wraps including Childrens Cashmere and Flannel Cloaks Misses
Eavolocks Cloaks and Newmarkets Ladies Russian Circulars and
Newmarkets Dolmans and Plush Sacquos 04 in all you can have
at your own prices
We continue
Our salo of
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One Xot yOd Soft Elatn
at ono liali oil XtoeuI x I xicew
This week wo will not withhold anything but oifer our entire
stock of Winter Clothing including Childrens Kilts Childrens
Jackets Pants Boys and Mens Suits amounting to between
15000 and 10000 at onehalf off Manufacturers Cost
Send all orders for Goods and Samples to
TAYLOR fe BARK
Tecszews
VOL IX NO 21
THE fOROE OF GAS
Pittsburg Shaken by Throe Terrific
Natural Oas x2bplo > ions In
Quick Bncccstion
Bireo or Eight fertom FaUljr Injured
Two Houiea WreokedGM Still
Burning in the 8enera
A TAlKOl DKBTHUOTIOK
rirraiiOHO Pa Jan ai Yhreo ex
ploalouB of natural rus occurred thta
luomiiiff uoarThirtytourth street on
Ponueylvnnla nTcnuc 8oeral people
are reportwl killed twanty Injured
and six to elfiht hou > r wrooked
THIS 1AHTlOUIAlla
Isatural > ra la rmpoiinlbla for an
other terrible explosion which at this
hour eooiiis to Involve not only the
wreck of house but a rcrloua fowi of
life and inaiuiltiga which will follow
tho vIcllniH to their iravcf
TIIK VLAllM
Hhortly before ISuolock thsro was
nu alarm on the bl bell In tho munic
ipal hall but It waj of such an Irregu
lar oliarnoter that evou Chief Kvbiis
who waB In thu rotunda of tho hall at
tho time wbh at a lot to know where
It enmo from In a moment word was
transmitted by tho telephone nt tho
mnyorti cflleo mid nt thu cnilnehouiio
that
A DISAKTUOUB KXll UION
of natural Ran had nocuned at tho
Komaidor tholtoud olherwlte
known aa ThlttyKouith and Hutler
itreetH and tliat there had been imcrl
ouh lofl of llo aa well m a freat do
Btjuetlon or proKrty Rl waiter dutalU
which could bo secured ovir tho telo
nhiuio were to tho elt eotttmt tho ex
ploalon ocaured In AuvimI Hubs na
loon utNo 1SJ1 IVtuiHxlvAuiii nvenuo
audthatnnadj luluu bulldhi hadalto
been wricked by tho explilon The
ooucumIoii created the wlldtBt ts ltn
mentlu the Immedlatu vicinity and
hundreds of people Ratheml about an
thu mini had taken flro and luinorn
were current that a number of per onn
were
BUlllltl IK TJIH DHJIMS
JuhI a few momenta afifr the occur
rence a CltlstuiiB linn ear juuwmI in
front of tho wrickid hulldhir ailnl
with pSRHitiKuru TJuru waa a ico
oud explosion and ho car wm
thrown from tho track > by
tho forco or tho upheaval Tho cdn
bteruatlon amonu tho piiwieiiirerrt wui
muro than a panic and hchroily one of
the whole number enuaped without
more or lcen lnury Tlio driver vas
blown from IiIh pcuiltlou and bo severe
ly Injured that
UK MAY NOT ItgUQVUB
At tlio tamo tlmu tho ileetmif timber
hihIIIjIiik dubrln of nil kluda which
werohurltd In thu air by Ihu ruooiuI
uxploalou oaut > cd havoo nmUK those
win liml galliercd In tho vicinity and
tho lift of Injund wan andlid until l
had rcachid Imtucen tucnty mid
thirty Hcveral other riiptloiiB fol
lowed nud tho number ofhouhCH em
braced wan Increased to ten or
Ilfteen About tweuty mlnutoi
paat 1 i oclock aluuala that the lire had
been cxtlUKulHliid wtro bent In
hut Rcarcely ten inlnulin had eloped
until another alarm waatioiindod from
tho mmo box and atldlllonul Htmnicni
hurried to tho fpot not onlj to aid in
IXtliiUUlnhliiK tholUmiB but tonaalat
In tuliliiK caroof tho Injured pud huiit
lUK for tliofo who were Mippottd to bo
uuiuii > umjkhtju UUirDINdH
which liud been involved lu tho Ktn
oral UtHtruotlon Jit thu excitement
Immediately following tho only nuines
of tlio lujurid aacorlniiKd tvero liiouo
ofOlbiou tho card iver Aug Horn
an Ironworker and Buluger a baker
Tho Injured wero taken to tho ofllco
of Clark Bolar irouworki on Thirty
foil i tli etrLot
TltH ECKNU OV TIIK TIIHKII IIXPU
DlONfl
Kxploalona oocurtd in three build
Iukb One was tho Iron City saloon
nerutel by an EngllRhmun namid
Jco Morrla It wuh a low frame
bulldlug of twelve feit front and thlr
y feet deep It Mat occtiileel by a
family who had kitchen mid dlnlnr
roouiH lu tho Imminent Above the
barroom wore two bed rooniB
Next to this woi a nientBliopofMrt
HamorBilofcr which bulldliitr waa jtitit
llko tho ono occupied by MnrrlB
AcroaM Tlilrtythlrd Blreet waa tho
Bullion of George Mueller Ho lived
lu afnurBiory brick imneo thu bar
room belnc on the lirnt flooraud a to
bacco manufactory um > ops
rated > y Mueller wob ou tho
aecond tloor Abovo thin mid lu the
front of thoeecoud tloor wtroiilecnluir
apurtmentB
TIIK KIHHTKXlLOfllON
occurred lu thu cell r e > f Mra Ham
iiicrMlofer About 1035 Mm Ham
meradofer vent her alaier Murj Smoul
der into tho cellur font banket When
alio ruiclied thu cellar the etruck a
mutch and loatantly there was a loud
explosion and tho little building waa
altnoatBhakeu apart Tht proprietrrea
wa thrown ucroan hir ahop The
plaaterlnir Kaas and looa urtlcliH
came crushing In from all eldea and
tho ejlrl In the cellar
SCilKAMKD WILDLY
llefnro the people could recover eef
poeaeaalou there waa another terri
ble explosion It cumo from
tho cellar of Mrrrlu ealoon
aud wrecked tho basement Mra
Morrla who waa netting dinner ready
waa thrown uKaluat tho door and bad
ly brulaed Mr Morrla himaelf waa
lu bed at tho time lie waa blown
nut on tbe tloor but waa not aerlouaby
Injured Tito barroom waa crowded
with men who wero thrown about
LIKB TKN1W8
Mra Ilameradofer fount her slater
and nulled her up from tbe cellar
Her little daughter Lizzie wai blown
ogalnut tho wall and covered with
debrla and badly hurt about tho bead
and face Mlea Smoulder tho ylrl
who went to the cellar waa bo badly
burned that alio cannot recover
TJIB 4IIIKD Kxriiatox
In Iho moanilmu n third explosion
occurred in Georgo Mueilra aloou
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