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   New York Times, The (Newspaper) - September 12, 1884, New York, New York                               L- VOL STRICKEN WITH CHOLERA L DREADFUL STATE AFFAIRS IN NAPLES IBS EPIDEMIC INCREASING IN A LIST OF 960 FRESH CASES AND 323 DEATHS YESTERDAY NAPLES Sept Tho situation here continues to bo of the moat distressing ter Tho dreadful epidemic Increases hourly In Ita A fouling of the deepest gloom pervades the city and the misery and suffering among tbo poor are simply appalling Kind Humbert was 15 prevented from visiting the poorer quarters of the city Dunne the 24 hours ending at 8 o'clock this evening have boon fresh cases and 328 deaths from cholera In the Province for the same time 19 fresh and 14 Tne record In other places for tho past hours Is as Cum iw it Cremona Cunno -i 2 11 a J 1J Genoa t Cirra a ma freih M ai U 8 21 17 B u 3 IJ ID At and Salerno there has been one death in each place ROME Sept One death is reported here to-day of A cholera The general heuith of this city Is excellent The newspapers unite in liberally the by King Humbert during his visit to A t on has been I in Milan to present to King Humbert a medal in commemoration of hla visit Sept There have been deaths all tolJ Irom cho eia at since Scot 1 Tho Governors of tho have been ordered to cordon the districts Infected with nnd to prevent the local officials from forming and tine regulations without the Authority of the internment The bulletin of tho ravages of in lor the hours ending last mentis as Deaths 3 -2 J 0 Fresh dues Deaths Fiche 7 4 o MARSEILLES Sept were two deaths l rom cholera here to-day The k-t Ins relative to the disease will be suspended after to-day Sept from the Decs state that there weie Jl deaths from cholera on Including 14 which were very sudden at Sept ar- riving from Spanish ports will bo subjected to a quarantine of 10 days Sept Swiss authorities have established a rigorous quarantine along the Italian frontier GEN PLANS CAIRO Sept Wolseley after n conference with tho military of Egypt In consequence of the fulling of the Nile has ordered preparations to bo made so that If necessary tne expedition can proceed from be b to Khartoum by tho depart route The highland Brigade has been ordered up tho Nile Gea Earl will proceed up the Nile morrow Gen will remain al Cairo for the present but he will take command to-day of all the troops above LONDON Sept Wolseley advises the Government that it Is hii Intention to adhere to the Nile routo in his expedition to Khartoum He urges the Importance of Immediately for- warding the and The English Consul at Alexandria has for- warded to the home Government numerous peals which have been to him by who have been awarded indemnity The peals state that their families are reduced to and Tbo states that tbo delay In tho reception of their share ot tha awards of the indemnity bos been ruinous to thousands of people great ber have been obliged to iell tho certificates of their awards to speculators at 50 per cent dis- count The result will bo that when ment Is made by the Government the usurers will hove the of the indemnity instead of the original creditors THE CZAR THE NIHILISTS Sept of copies of a Nihilist proclamation have been circulated here It is signed by the Central Committee of and In the struggle to tain the people the rule of the Czar we ought to have recourse to tho same weapons as be Ubes Our la now as it ever was a We have justice tho Journalist whose death was wrongly attributed to the violence of thieves but he was executed by us as a spy No traitor escapes Tho police have failed to discover tho source of tho publication of the proclamation The police however seized a Nihilist at the railway station an of the guard The time of tlw departure of Emperor William of Germany for Is kept a secret The Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria will leave his capital on Sunday morning and after the Imperial conference will return to Vienna on tbe 17th Inst going to the Tyrol to open the Vorarlberg FRANCE CHINA AND RUSSIA PARIS Sept Government denies that China has declared war The Chambers will not be summoned to meet before Oct 15 Prime Minister has returned to Purls LONDON Sept advices of Sept 9 state that Gen Tukl has been ed military commander of tho Province of Klen In which d the Island of Formosa are comprised The naval commander of the same Province has been recalled and will bo succeeded by Chang PI Lung A dispatch from Shanghai to The Russian lias been teen anchored in a port while the fleet remains at waiting orders DRAMATIC AFFAIRS IN PARIS PARIS Sept Dumas has written a new drama for tho to he produced this Winter Ivan dc brochure Sus terro has been Issued but attracts no attention The Paris papers ridicule any idea of attaching any Importance to statements Mary is studying the character of Miranda In the to succeed Juliet CURRENT TOPICS BERLIN Sept Bismarck has arrived here M Courcel tbe French dor postponed taking hU furlough In order that be might hold a conference with Bismarck Sept says that the ex- Eugenie soon meet Prince Jerome Plon Plon at the Chateau when she hopes to reconcile tbe differences between Prince Jerome and hUbon Prince Victor Sept Congress In session In this city tbe Is for an con- for the protection of literary and artistic copyright LONDON Sect from tave of Aug JO state that the Fiencb bad bombarded and temporarily pied tuwn on the coast some distance of survivors of tho wrecked yacht nette were brought luto court and with murder In killed tho boy Parker to themselves alive They were re- manded to await trial lit the request of tho Bali was granted on the strong peal ol counsel for the prisoners who took the ground that it was a Justifiable cide Official communications have passed between the English and tho Gorman BI upon the annexation by or tue coast from to Lapd It Is reported that Bismarck In his reply to The English communications the authorization of such India Committee have decided to send Mr n member ot the Legislate of to there to hold a with Sir Alexander McDonald the of the the or tlie of the British West to tbe Canadian Union After hu w with Premier McDonald Mr w M IIM the Council of Jamaica Lord famons for his breach of promise wah the actress and who licen Irom homo m India a to Irom hla solicitor that tlie broil lit him bin been will to England bv of and A CLUE TO A TRAGEDY A SINGULARLY MARKED CHILD GIVES A TO A MURDER ATLANTA Ga Sept two months ago Mrs Jennie Hose waa shot and killed by a burglar Tho family consisted of Charlie Hose his wife Jennie who was an in- valid and Miss Fraaler a cousin of Mrs Rose who was In the house as help Miss Frazler stated that awakened by tho sharp re- port of a pistol and that as she opened her eyes a figure rushed by her blowing out his light as ho did so nnd that jumping out of n window he escaped Arising from her bed she went to tho bedside of Mrs Hose and her hand upon that lady's head shn was shocked to feel tho touch of human blood Mrs Hose said only nnd expired The bullet had entered her eye and passing through her brain lodged In her head Tbe husband who an of the Air Line Houd was sent tor but manifested no wnen shown tbo dead body of his wife There i easons rendering the burglary theory Improbable and suspicion fell upon the nnd Mi's Tlie couple wero arrested m was a M ss with whom It was claimed that Itosu hud been Doth girls denied that they knew anything o the affair of ing three weeks Kriso was The churacter of Miss not nor was any Improper Intimacy with Hose established Late last night Dr hurriedly called to attend Miss who wiis ful In childbirth When the child WHS burn It was found to have but one whore the other eve should be having nly the of H deep bullet wound lived but a few moments Hnd at H o'clock Miss died also nnd the mother ana child were bur eil in the rudo eollin The think that the birth of Miss child tells the itcry of the moving of Mrs Hose's murder Hose Is In the nnd on being concerning cuse 1 will say nothing I bat c hud trouble about It POISON IN If IS DINNER PAIL A WOMAN SUSPECTED OF MURDERING II LR HUSBAND Sept Mra Luther Knight of D a gray-haired but well-preserved woman of 48 is suspected of having murdered her husband a in tho Darns Tool Company's factory by administering poison to in bis food cither through Jealousy a desire for revenge or to get possession of tne few hundred dollars which Knight was worth Knight was about her own ace His dinner at the noon was partially composed of beans which his wife hnd prepared lor him At tbe bottom of tho pall was some liquid that flowed from the beans In two or three minutes after eating them he experienced severe pains In the stomach and In live minutes was taken with vomiting As soon ns he got over the first fit he for the house of Dr Kellly at tho corner of broad and Cedar streets He told the doctor that be had been poisoned and that be wanted to be given something to counteract tho effect Immediately He said that his wife had put poison In his dinner anil that he had drunk the poison Knight then went home and rapidly grew worse His body swelled and he went into con- from be died hi to lost night The body began at to turn black a Inquest wus held and portions of the removed to be chemically analyzed by Prof White of Yale College together portions of substance he raided This will require several lavs and till then unless some new evidence cornea out Mrs Knight will be given her liberty She was third wife and during their married life he has and taunted her and threatened to u younger Into the house to manage Its affairs Knight's money It would could not have been a motive for poisoning the man His son and his wife agree that he lias no property than machine In tho shop where he bud There is an accident policy of upon his life Hfs body will be buried to-morrow Mrs professes to be highly Indignant suspicion Is directed her are natives of Ar- lington Vt Tbe officers of tho law are mined to leave no stone unturned to satisfy themselves and tho public as to whether this Is u murder or It has created a deal of stir In FRANCIS F TAYLOR'S FATE EVIDENCE THAT HE COMMITTED SUICIDE AT NIAGARA FALLS BUFFALO N Y Sept Chief of Police of Niagara Falls this morning received a from Bethlehem Jf H asking him to and arrest Francis Taylor wha was posed to be at one of the hotels there and had threatened being of un- sound mind The Chief found that Taylor had arrived at the Cataract House on Sept 6 but on tbe 8th ho had paid his and gone away The next day a cont hut and cane were lound on tne bridge back of tho hotel und over the In one of the pockets was the re- hotel and In money It Is believed that Taylor Jumped Into the river the night of went over the falls A nude body was seen passing under tdo Suspension this af Early yesterday morning a friend of Francis F Taylor the stationer who has missing since Friday last received information from the Police Department at Niagara Falls to the effect that a dark derby hat and coat bad been found on the bridge A letter was also received trom the missing gentleman himself postmarked from Niagara Falls and that ho intended to commit suicide Mr Taylor's friend started for tbe Falls STATISTICS OF CHICAGO Sept n paper on In- read before tho Fire Underwriters Association of the Northwest this Mllo E Lawrence of California said that the waste by In this country In tho past year was over Of tires occurring In the United States in tho lost 12 months there was absolute as to the of Of this number were of In- origin and It waa fair to presume that a largo percentage of those whose cause was not known were the acts of Incendiaries Tho en- tiro West with an aggregate waste of 158.251 had no more Incendiary than Georgia with a loss of For Incendiarism Mr Law stood pre-eminently at tho head of the list of the States with a fire record ot She bad more incendiary fires than the four States of Pennsylvania lown Kansas nnd California Tho system of compensating agents he held was one of the causes of much Incendiarism The policy of absolute indemnity likewise had Ita defects FATALLY STABBED BY HIS RIVAL CHATHAM Sept A big Baptist revival U being held this week ot Miss Earlo Afton a country girl In the vicinity who has been very popular among the young people Inadvertently mado an engagement to attend the revival meeting last night with two young men Jackson Uavis nnd John ft Both went to the house ut the appointed hour ready to escort bet to the meeting hbu was at In n dilemma 113 how to act as each of tho suitors Insisted that he bad a to tho engagement bhe at length selected Davis retired In bad humor and It WHS noticed that he watched the couple the whole evening After had taken Miss Afton homo ho was met on the road by Davis The two men at once quarreled over the engagement and to settle matters stabbed Jackson in tho abdomen and ran away Jackson Is said to be dying AERONAUTS NARROW ESCAPE BUFFALO N Y Henry Warner made a balloon ascension from a point near Park Niagara Falls about 4 o'clock this afternoon and had a rather serious time of It TJe balloon did not rise very high but sal cd awar a couple of miles then suddenly descended Into the Niait Hiver Warner threw out every bit of ballast he bad and even took off his shoes and threw them out but the still descended and be finally abandoned It and made a bold push to swim ashore Tbo current was too swift tor him however and he must have gone over the falls bud not a couple of fishermen near by rescued him The balloon relieved of Ita load rose In the air and sailed away KILLED BY A PILE DRIVER Ohio Sept Henry 22 years old residing at Point Au Pelle this afternoon by struck on tbe head by a driver with which ha working FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 12 1884 OVERWHELMED BY FLOOD TWO HUNDRED BUILDINGS AND MANY BRIDGES SWEPT AWAY THE RIVER BISES TWENTY-SIX FEET AND MAKES A CLEAN SWEEP OF PROPERTY ALONG ITS BANKS CLAIRE Wis most flood ever known here Is now sweeping everything before it Last at 11 o'clock no serious damage had been do DO but by 4 o'clock morning six of tho bridges across bo bad been swept away Tho first bridge to go waa tho now bridge built lost running from on tho north Ido to the west Bide It was the highest upon bo river It broke loose all at once and dered down upon the Chicago Milwaukee and t Paul 1 tall way together with a million or more of Next came tho the main bridge In tho Then tureo lher bridges Iwo of them new were swept All the river bottom Is desolation Scores if and stores are washed out rora Falls that tho Little Falls dam has broken loose and that Creek dam g pone Bridges and stores and bouses were away by the dozen Tho lumber com- are the heaviest losers Just before men nnd women were crying loudly for Id Boats and men are scaree but 10 great loss of life la expected Tho tone here to-day Is ono of awful The Ivor Is n boiling current and everything before It In its majestic weep Huge saw logs are caught up stood on out of wafer and Bent twirling In tome Instances huge timbers ure The ler of the current id likened unto that ut irura Tho people of he city are In crowds In places of safety watching tbe work of At this bridge of the Wisconsin Central yielded to the toppled over und was engulfed In tbo seething water Shortly the lower It belonging lo the same company ered Ibp lute and tlie wugon road bridge way The to the company la placed nt nnd thut to tbe by the destruction ot tbe roadway bridge All the on Duncan Creek have been washed away Including dum and all the bridges entailing a loss of The part of city lying along tho bank is under water Hnd many buildings lave been swept away The to property lere is estimated at ono flrm Lego Bailey four horses one of was valued nt The mer Is full of logs and lumber by the breaking of dams above Kilty ami lies huve already moved out of their houses caving them to tbe mercy of the flood while others arc preparing to move out The dam at It miles north has Riven way and 750.000 of lumber have turned 0050 on tho which has don o ige to and tbe Mur Mills above the city Spring and Water streets are completely dated The gas mains are all flooded and tho city will bo In darkness to-night Both the and Eau Claire Rivers be- gan falling at coon after reaching tho dented height of feet 3 feet higher the great of Kvery bridge on the has gone down In this city the loss of property Is appalling No satisfactory can be made at this time In and between Falls and Eau Claire the loss will not all short of and mny greatly exceed bat sum Tbe Etui Gas Company lost 350 ons of coal nnd nil their buildings valued at Tbe business houses on all Bides of tbo two are submerged and great sion Is felt when the water recedes tho mny be so much Impaired as to cause tho walls to crumble In this city over 200 louses have been swept away and only one life oat So far as heard from buildings on west side have fallen They to Bonell A D aud J F FALLS Wis Seot rose steadily this morning when It reached feet being tbo est stage of water ever known at this or 6 teet higher than In All o'clock this morning he earthwork at Creek dam way tho booms broke nnd at tho lore the upper Wisconsin Central Bridge across lie carrying It tho dam ind to the wagon bridge nir all but two spans of this bridge It swept lo tbe lower central und St Paul which It demolished The wreck of these bridges together with a full river of logs swept the two of the St Paul Hond between thig place und Eau Claire bridge being above upper tral bridges stood the test and to-day Is the only means of crossing the rlv cr ou the south side of tho river Is fearfully devastated All 4 ot the houses along the bank have been earned away One or two million feet of logs have lun bsr It Is Just reported that Little Falls lias gone out The loss will reach fully from up tho river say that there is more water to come All tho bridges across the smaller streams In this section of tbo country have been carried away Business hero Is practically WORK OP THE CYCLONE THE LOSS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY LAKE AND VICINITY CLEAR LAKE Wis Scot age done by Wednesday's c.v clone In Clear Lake nnd vicinity will reach fully Hardly u house remains The three persons who lost their lives in tbe storm were Mrs Peleg Burdick wife of tho Postmaster nnd two young men In W R Ingalls's store named William and A V Sanderson Walter was seriously injured and two Scandinavian children so seriously hurt cannot survive Cavanagh and Sanderson were In Mr store and were crushed by falling walls and timbers All three bodies are disfigured beyond recognition nnd not recovered from the wreck until The storm came from almost due West and with a sharply defined width of half a and swept everything before U utterly demolishing every business building the two nnd a ber or tlie residences nnd In less than utes It had converted ft prosperous and pretty place of inhabitants into a scene of ruin The principal losses to property are a3 follows W K building stock utterly gone A Ly 111113 Co of neapolis store and stock Mill un- roo fed an 1 Starr sheds destroyed P dick Pos residence and Town Hall above destroyed Post Office building Smith i Lewis of St Paul general store store desi stock injured three hay barns demolished John Glover Co men loss on lumber blown away and broken on two saw mills unrooted and blown dcr m estimated at David bird Co smoke stack of mill down and lumber blown avay loss Tbo of tbo lo ises ibus tar learned Is Tho other loss ta have not accurately estimated Among tt o tbo losses to farmers many ol whom had tuelr grain blown The greatest loss however Is tho timber which wa i standing before the The pine was of go id growth and very valuable bermen iav that Ibe destruction to standing timber wi feet Nyi tho humorous writer had a pad fortuno Ho and hla brother Frank had started in a light wagon Into on business nnd brce miles from Clear Lake when tbe sir ick them Nye was dashed out of tho wagon a id both bones of bis lower leg were broken So help could be obtained nearer than tbe town and thither his brother started as soon of the had abated He found road I choked with rubbish und tree trunks aid was more than an hour reaching Clear Once there a parry with axes started to the wounded man and lor a mile and a half clei red tbe road but this was tedious and toilsome work and was given up In despair The suffering Nye was carried over tho tree trunks and through tho for fully a mlic und a half and It was midnight before he got to Clear Luke having remained alone nnd suffering for five hours exposed to one of tho wont rule s of tho season CHICAt surrounded to the nrc a search Kun and G r al ni 1870 to 1878 meat for one year Charles B was c ward PRIVATE RECORD o Sept mystery tbe life of Private Henry previous expedition has been cleared up by of the military records at an Interview with Lieut Wallace of Seventh Cavalry Private Henry's was Charles H Buck and from SIS ho served in that troop In ho wps sentenced to four years but was released alter serving He under the namo uf Henry In the Cavalry and detailed for the leut Wallace says before trial Duck wasu hard but after- he I well wus considered an ex- when bo was detailed for the ARRESTED AS A REBEL THE EXPERIENCE OF AN AMERICAN CITIZEN IN CUBA PHILADELPHIA Sept Jolin E Nunez who sailed from thla port In December 1883 and was arrested as a rebel bv Spanish at La Grande Cuba on Jan 14 imprisoned court finally released returned to this city to-day lie gave a very interesting account of hla fatal After telling bow ho shipped as a bailor on tho schooner C and of his arrest he Tho charge against me waa that of tbe commission of a political offense of a criminal nature I was placed in tho hands of tho authorities and four guards woro placed over me I was dumfounded at my ar- rest At first 1 could no pretext us I had sailed for Cuba from Philadelphia for the purpose of settling up tho estate of my deceased father who was a wealthy sugar vator Originally I had been in tho rebel army but after the treaty of pence exiled and given n passport to America leaving Philadelphia the names of tho sailors woro filed with tho Consul Tho Consul no doubt was Informed by ish spies that 1 17119 returning to Cuba to raise an insurrection and all things across mv memory after icst and with a knowledge of them an under- standing of tho cause of my detention I mined to apply loathe United States Government lor my as I an American sailor and out of Spanish Jurisdiction i This was not to do Ono day I Irom the con- versation of the soldiers on the that It was contemplated to set tall with mo tor ono of the neighboring keys and there have me shot without tho for- of a My alarm was further in- creased because of the demonstrations against me of the lower of tho town who on the shore and i clamored for my death We were anchored only about 50 yards from the land and 1 could henr the voices of quito out for ray blood I securing an Interview Gen Esponda tho Governor of tbe learned Irom him that a further delay would certainly re- in my death He to If you hadn't seen me until nvo minutes Inter I wouldn't have given 5 cents for your life Me promised that no should befall me The day I waa taken on shore nnd carried on an express train to Santa Clara and there placed in I remained two months end of that time nt mv urgent request I WHS trans- ferred to Havann hoping there to be able to have my case heard and secure a more speedy trial than waa promised me in Santa Clara In this I was greatly disappointed for I was Immured in a dungeon In Morro Castle Tho governor of tho castle Sanchez del Campo was a harsh tyrant and cared little how I was or treated In this miserable dungeon I Iny for several While there I sent for the American Consul and hnd nn interview with him He promised to use bis influence to see me righted nnd to have mo transported to the Principe Castle In which are confined all officers charged with political of- fenses I Waa shortly taken to tho Principe Castle and was kept imprisoned in It eight months 1 several times communicated with Secretary of State and received promises to have my case speedily looked into but so far as I can learn this was not done Finally on Sept was tried by a court tial The trial was ended on tho day following No evidence Id bo produced inc I was released and on the 4th Inst I sailed for New-York from Havana ou tho steamer agara Col Nunez up to tho time of his departure for Cuba was engaged in tho wholesale tobacco business ut No 134 He had been originally a In tho rebel array in Cuba but after coming to this country In 1882 ho formerly his Intention before the proper authorities of becoming an American He shipped ID the schooner as a sailor and upon seeking legal advice was Informed that ho was entitled while on territory to the protection of this Government He Intends soon to file a claim against tbe ish Government through tho Stato Department at Washington for damages for false ment loss of business nnd libel Before to Cuba he left word that ho would return In 20 days Not coining back the store shut up and his Interests have the re by suffered MURDERED BY A TRAMP READING Sopt and desperate which took store in Lebanon noon between two tramps nnd John Miller and which In tho death of the former wears now the appearance of wunton nnd deliberate murder After the two were tilled with beer Miller paid for the and chased a long knife at tho store He coaxed his companion to go along with him though ho at first refused to do so but was ly prevailed upon to go They were next been together under a tree iu a Held by by who stato they saw the two men fighting but not wishing to Interfere went on their way Tho prisoner Miller threw on the ground beat him severely and then plunged a knife in- to his head a little In front of his car One of tho gentlemen who had seen the tight going on re- turned that way about noon and seeing a muu stretched out In tho Hold hastened over and reached there just ns the stranger was dying Ho did not speak Tho prisoner was lying under a tree asleep about a quarter ot a mile off His bloody knife still open tound in his pocket nnd ho had alson bloody stick him Ho did not deny the and sal if he was ready to bang or bo strung up on a tree He companied an officer to Jail and was in a jolly mood and did not appear much intoxicated He claims tho murder vraa committed in fense The prisoner is a tramp nnd a very looking ono He has been working with farmers in tho vicinity for several years tho victim well dressed nnd was quite looking On his person were found a containing 18 nnd a letter written In German It was from hli In by chum In Westphalia She signed herself Widow A photograph of Iho dead man companied the letter and was a good likeness of him Hit body will be shipped to the medical college at Philadelphia PREPARING FOR A STRIKE NEW-ORLEANS Sept the em- and employes are quietly making ar- rangements for the labor strike which is to take place on the 1st ol next month At a meeting of tho Stevedores and Association tbo following resolution was ed and promulgated this The officers and members of this association hereby notify all stevedores agents and owners of all seagoing vessels barge agents and barge owners that from and after Oct 1 1884 wo will refuse to load and unload all seagoing vessels that transfer freight from vessels Into barges und freight from barges into vessois unless the said freight la handled by tno members of this Wo also owners of tbb New York Cromwell and Morgan steamship lines that we demand as our right tho work of loading nnd unloading their Tho demand will be mado by all lers for u day or 30 cents an hour which all tho steamboat und railroad companies suy thov will refuse to pay If their boats and trains arc laid UD for six months Tho price paid now is SI 60 a day or 20 cents an hour POISON IN THE GUIFFIN Ga Sept Andrews an aged colored man who lives on tho tion of the Eev C W Thomas about three miles from thla place bad a dispute last day night with a colored woman some Hour that she borrowed of some time since and had not returned Tbe quarrel warmed up to such a point that the woman agreed to par back the borrowed flour immediately which nho did Sunday morning the old man mace some of tho flour into a cake and ate it Ho died soon Tho authorities were at once fied A Jury decided to have a mortem examination Drs Warren Collier nnd Thomas made the autopsy In the lower bowel was lound a mass of greenish which taken out and bottled Some ot the Hour nnd tbe soda with which the dough wan mado were brought to town to be more fully Tho Jury returned a verdict of by person or persons unknown CRUSHED TO DEATH KINGSTON N Y Sept vens aged about 50 years was driving down CIo vo Mountain one of tbe steepest of the range near with flve tons of on his wagon One of the wheels caught In a i ut In the road and the wagon was overturned The stono fell on top of Stevens crushing him almost to u jelly and breaking every bone in his body Ho leaves a wife aud family TWO MURDERERS TO HANQ ATLANTA Ga Seut Supreme Court yesterday the death sentences of two Cherokee County murderers Tho first one la a colored man named Hills who chopped a room to death Tne second Is Jerry shal who beat a to deaths TEE HAPPY COUPLE PROBABLY ON THEIR WAY WEST THE COACHMAN INTENDING TO BUT A FARM AND HAEE A BOMB FOR HIS BRIDE Giovanni P did not know whore hla daughter Victoria was That she had been married as was stated in tho Ing papers to her father's former coachman John Ernest HUlskamp with whom she eloped on Tuesday afternoon there could be no tlon But whither tho flying coui lo hod gone tho girl's distracted father In of tbo of numerous detectives and tbo efforts of n score of newspaper reporters know not A dispatch from Troy probably told tho truth It said that a couple answering the description of and his bride hnd occupied a room on tbo steamer City of Troy on day night When tho steamer reached Troy the couple left tho boat and It la thought took a train Whither they went however must remain a matter of conjecture as no one not even tho young man's father knows where ho nnd bis arc Theodoro the father of tho happy Is a ing somewhat past tho middle age Ho appears to bo a mnn who has seen better days nnd his appearance does not belle him He was some neo a partner in the Central Pianoforte Company The concern fulled and tho old gentleman was compelled to cust about fora new source of livelihood Ho became a partner in the proprietorship of n beer loon at West nnd where he now makes a living On Tuesday tbe his son and visited him and remained two hours The story they went to tbo Clarendon Hotel on Wednesday night and registered as Robert II nnd wife Mr pronounced absurd A TIMES saw the entry on tho register yesterday nnd while tho writing was bad and cramped It hnd none of the angularity of the script Mrs to the hotel yot und witli much earnestness it to be understood that she a she did not Intimate why Mrs should not be con- as good as she Mr senior explained yesterday that he hud advised his son to take bis from thH ell v nnd travel about until tho ment had blown over Tbo young man bad acted under his father's in this matter and bud left tho city He hud not told his father where bo going and tho old gentleman waa watting anxiously tor n letter expects to get ono or to-morrow Tho young man Is of violence on tho part of Mr and wishes to remain out of the way until the old rage has subsided Tho ultimate intention of the ex- coachman Is to take bis bride out West buy a small farm with his savings and settle down Ono of the facts which Mr HUlskamp senior did not reveal wus that the of Garden offered him an ment for his to no a singer Tlie old gentleman respectfully de- the offer stating flint his luw would not be under tbe necessity of Inp at nil He subsequently said that his son had asked his advice some time ago as to what be should do In regard to Iho young ludy She had given him the greatest possible encouragement ho was sure stie loved him His father him to retreat and not to think of marrying a young woman above his station but when ho told Murom nt that ho thought of leaving her father's place she said if he deserted her she would commit suicide Then senior ad- vised big son to take tbo goods tho rods provided him Alter tho young ludy he was thut his son had sued the proper course Tho mutter was sett led and the old gentleman thought It would wisu lor Mr to rank a the best of it Tbo bride bud been nil along determined to have the coachman She loved bim and she had married him All she asked now was to be let alone She wanted nothing from her parents and nothing from her father She contented to poor man's lot and felt thut she titled to be a wife She won able to cook wash and Iron and was thoroughly ing to do so She did not want to return to her homo but intended to cling to the man sho lored All accounts agree that Is an honest hard-working man Ho was born ID Wurtemberg Germany in His name and ho came to this try at the his mother his father being Tbo following year his mother married Mr who adopted the boy and gave him his custom common among Germans The boy lo learn wild bis stepfather but being in cate health was ordered by n physician to seek outdoor employment Ho then became a mnn and employed by E S he went out West and worked two years on a farm In Illinois It is the experience gained there that he Intends to turn to use in tho future On returning ho again became a man and finally entered Mr employ His father says bo has saved from nls earnings He Industrious and point In his favor Is that he has never from any of bio relatives He was not wasteful of his money and yet was proud of his appearance nnd always took care to lav o hla clothes well made Until he 15 old he attended a private German-American school In the Nineteenth Ward Ho could speak both En- glish and German excellently and could write well in either language Mr did not know why tbe young resumed bis original name of Ho thought his stepson was known as when In tho employ of Mr Juffray Mr that Mr system of daughters from mule society the cause of her falling In love with his boy He knew that ehe had pressed the matter with earnestness than tho The young man hud not pressed tho suit until decided Mr denied that tho bride had can led awny When lie saw her sho hnd only n pair of diamond which were worth hundred dollars He lar tho point that he wus well pleased his He ivos also well pleased with Ma son who was manly and pendent and no assistance trom anyone Ho would support his wife comfortably and they certainly loved one another and tho old gentleman believed would bo very huppy THE INSANE CHICAGO EDITOR CHICAGO Sept the Probate Court to-day Austen L Patterson conservator of bur F Storey tho Insano proprietor of tho cago Times filed an affidavit objecting to the pointment of Septimus or William Henry Smith as examiner of tho affairs of tho Times office He declares that Vater is not competent to examine such a hi rue business as that nf the Timrs He believes that he la In tho ment of Mrs Story and would work In her In- terest says It Is the idea of henry Smith and Penn Nixon who summoned Vator hero by telegraph to bim tuko the place ns business ager of the paper iw anon as lie learns the methods of tbo office Smith the affiant says could not attend to the work and us he owns stock In tdo Ocean ho would not deal fairly Mr Patterson for tho work cither Joseph or of the Andrew Shuman or John H Wilson of tho Journal raan Roster of tho States or Martin J Kustell Tha case comes up morrow ACCUSED BROKERS DISAPPEAR PHILADELPHIA Sept anct Louis bankers and who failed a few days ago and who were under heavy ball on various charges of fraud were to have yesterday afternoon before Magistrate Lennon for a hearing in flve coses against them They did not come and a constable who waa to find them did not succeed although ho searched for several hours Mr the Assignee of tho bankrupt firm said that he hnd not seen either of the since day morning and had no Idea where tuey were Two constables been searching for tho but cannot them It Is believed they have fled PHILADELPHIA'S NEW PAPER PHILADELPHIA Sept M P William L P A B L N Megargee and C U will begin Iho publication in Ibis city of a now dully penny paper morning and evening editions on or about the lust Mr who la now the managing editor of tho Philadelphia will be tbe editor-in-chief of tho new journal Mr now city editor of tho w II be tbe editor and Me Denron at present connected with the manager It is tho Involves the purchase of the int THE WASHING blade of a co for many bankers In A BANKER CUTS HIS THROAT OF J H 07 ING TON AND ITS CAUSES TON Sept tho small union pocket knife J H rs one of tho best known private Washington deliberately cut his throat from ear to car this morning and a few minutes died without uttering a word Tbe was the direct result of serious financial troubles which caused Mr bank to fail on Juno T co with tho worry and litigation ID which In hnd been involved His friends belle ro tho not in his right mind w icn ho took hla own life Ho had been depressed In spirits and was at times so ny that tbo fears of bis family for bis safely wire A few weeks ago bo was confined to his bed with Intermittent fever His succeeded In restoring him to ily bu t tho doctor's skill unable to is Lost Mr seemed more limn ever depressed and bis wife tried la vuin to him On t its the banker told his wife that he eit no better Mrs replied thut sho was not feeling well and then went to On her return Mrs found tho bedroom empty Mr hnd gone Into another room and cut his throat Hlu wile found him lying In a pool of blood In the centre of room lie had thero from cose In front of which he had drawn tho blade across hli throat The knife found upon the dressing case The medical nld v summoned reached tho house too luto to be ol any service Mr lain ily consisted of his wife and two elder only 13 years of age Both town banker nge und was born In Vermont He hud In Ibis city about 30 years His bunking consisted principally In dis- counting nml the salaries oj clerks the latter Interest com on am in of th to have been c tlie bunker w of his c l Depositors wero from 6 by 5 concern In Juno good to 8 per Tho Is supposed unfortunate speculations by 10 met bis with tho new de- nnd thus undertook to Interest on money which was lost and on thut put In Thd failure wjs followed by brought creditors are still In tho The Investigation of the tho hunU bus not yet completed but tho nro known to bo with assets lo less At the time of the HIM ot having seen up y depositors accused Mr ted some of his money Tt Is now very cent bo bud was swallowed BALT A FACTORY BURNED A BALTIMORE this afternoon D S the MORE'S BIG FIRE AND SEVERAL DWELLINGS D A MAN DIES OF Sept Firo broko out in tho large furniture factory of in Baltimore nnd ing to tho dryn ess of the surrounding roofs and o material In the vicinity for a time several blocks of valuable property wero In danger Tho fire started in tho steam drying room of tbe fa lu tho different Tho names spread like a spark In a tinder box All the workmen escaped but homo of them tory and over 100 workmen wero parts of the building at tho time with difficulty suffocated from tbo City Firo almost with and the the scene A s ing brands for hent Severn I windows Tho jumped was summoned to Iff south breeze carried tbo of yards und tho roofs of buildings H inures away wero covered with excitement prevailed Icg the Ure Wives anil children whose husbands or fathers were In the factory fearful that their ones were lost cried for them but Were relieved when Tbo flumes from the factory tho streets and six houses on tho older aide were soon ablate These houses on tbe cross were about each lire con- to and tbo poor people In tho vicinity fled from Ing their clothes aud pieces of furniture From thu rear of Iho ry tbe firebrands tered over tb shingle roofs of the ou In u few U houses on that street wore on tiro either tho roofs or at tbo windows Tbo firemen standing the hent stood utx to their work and succeeded In saving these dwellings from total destruction though some of them were badly Next tho public school corner of and Warner i treots was This lire wiis extinguished with damage Many other In were slightly damaged and of the policemen if his district und some of thu were In other waj Injured or overcome heat Frederick Koeder who was lying ill from the effect of sunstroke In a neighboring louse died from fright The loss on tlie and stock is about by Insurance Tho total damage to surrounding property In about BREAKER BURNED ESCAPE OF WORKMEN FROM THE SHAFT SCRANTON fire boss nt the awanna Iron i nd Company startled this morning Is 290 feet deep down UNDER THE BREAKER enn Sept Davis Pino Colliery of tbo shortly before 5 o'clock by tho gong at tho Bl Works sounding an alarm of Ure Ho tho foot of tho shaft which when ho heard tho rudo alarm but bo bbd idea that the danger of which it was tho signal was so close nt hand Presently n faming of timber came tbo shaft and fell at bis feet Then ho the breaker over the mouth of i ho was on fire and be hastened to warn his In the mine William J barn boss and John pumpman of their peril Tho three men ran to the or second ing and d without much half way out 110 elope they met Mine Inspector a of men going in to rescue them ne there an exciting ut tho mouth of the shaft tho burning breaker which Is situated In the of tho city The had gained gront when it was discovered by the watchman Theodore and were darting rapidly from floor to llo ir among tho inflammable timbers the pile was nnd the destruction ot the ing buildings Several companies wero promptly at tho but found It Impossible to savo the bn which was a of cinders and machinery in lass than an hour B and hoisting machinery were reduced to n complete wreck and tho timbered carriageway wig destroyed by the blazing debris that went do vn tho shaft with a roar Tho neighboring b wero saved with alile difficulty and fora time panic prevailed in that vicinity The burned breaker hnd a ty for product isr TOO tons of conl dully and ployed about men nnd boys It was principally to supply tho works of tbo wanna Iron arid Steel with coal und will bo rebuilt without delay Tho loss is nt sna tho property insured for Tho origin of tho flro Is unknown THE ENTERPRISE RE employed In tqo caved In were In of ditlon of thos being the mine a which escaped cave-In cnn b of the mine proved futile hundred nnd of to the community sumo wotk fo not fora year colliery should mine MINE ABANDONED Penn Sept men Enterprise mine which recently ordered out to-day by tho tho another full of the earth almost tiny moment The gas in so foul Ono of the mules from the stable nt the time of tho i heard In a distant part All to rescue It ind starvation Is its fuie Three men nrc In consequence s of thn mine which is n great loss Ity It will bo Impossible months to come and probably If the water from an adjoining make Its way Into tbo now de- A BRITISH SEA CAPTAIN'S SUICIDE Sept Robert Dunn commanding tbo steamship Harbinger of England now laying at committed thla afternoon by shooting himself through tbo the ball passing up the bruin His was almost He n family In and papers showing ho was a Master Mason of In good He bad been In this port at other times nnd formerly com- manded tho steamship Lena Dunn bad been 111 for some duye and was unquestionably deranged MOLDERS ON STRIKE READING Penn Sept In tho employ of tho Muu bat tan In this city lei t their work to-day owing to a reduction In elr They claim that their families bv from SI to ji and only Iwo or three unless they re were Brio week They will not tfo to work the same that they to thu reduction PRICE TWO CENTS NEWS AN ENGINEER'S UNLUCKY DAY BE A SUICIDE AND A OF PICNICKERS Sept Trai Edward Crane's unlucky Ho took the Saratoga train on tbo Delaware and Hudson Road from this city nnd until 4 o'clock to wait for his return trip ho was de- tailed to engineer a train Font out to pick UD Iron scraps At 2 o'clock tne engineer was backing a carat tho rate of about an hour Just out of when a man stepped quickly Uora tlie side of thu and stood across tho at a distance of about a Car length trum approaching train looked ut It 1 In men on tbo cur at linn HI voices and the Iiii but tho man kept his on MR and not move In nn ho WHS nnd burled frora the truck Into M 1 lie was picked up ami ici us Douglass a n Im liom some timu itto 11111 hml worked il without doubt u walked In front uf the nrJ lit it Cm no brought the 4 III o from a wugon loaded with toe tne truck In ul iruin BUW tbo ot a Hmn of utmost on u line with the outer rail could tbo engine k tne on the head it J hli bon Culver wife and child I II son and Mi and lour to their homes ut Hills I mm a at ston At nt Soutli HulMon till Impossible from ol the to sea a truin tiom the Culver Ten was under the nnd the c inoi her without her mote tlint tiuck her bonnet to station a few rods away wavon over nnd then dropped luck upon tlie MI'S Clura Palmer was n lo tno tbat In r waf cut hj to Ills left arm Mr received u cut on tho hLad thrown out and bruised except Ton child which was found under i so it in un- huit Tne killed tho k was led into a Held to die this It i- marvelous that no hum in life wjs lost HE PROVED IT ACCIDENTAL JL DISCUSSION ABOUT DILL SYKES'S WHICH very re- markable case of came Coroner Powers for to-day J fi waa tbo ton of parents at His death was the result of an attempt to a lady acquaintance th it the of Hill Bykes as recounted In novel Oliver was an Incident consistent with the of The lady did not with Mr Barry was told by tho father this Mr of UKO Ho was a scholar of He had been provided fur by will of Ina nnd his was in vay man was uf a most and nnd many Miss llong and he into u of The of carrier main topic Miss Honij did not tlvnik that aji accident could occur Mr Hurry wild that 11 after this the two j lolki parted ilr to Ills room I no Was found by his from u ropo dead The supposition Is Hint Mr Harry HonK concluded to test the of Sj net dc uh with thu of It tL hK friend bo had promised to do With in view he took with him Into hlj room u i One end he made asl to tlie knob o i the side thu door u ond llm iv other over the top of thu door cud con- a loop knot It Is tNat placed tills about bis waLst and lot If down tiom tbo top of tlie door the loop that It could have easily slipped to his It thought that ho foil from dooi or that the rope upon bn until luo Jury alter h t la that death was purely accidental JESSIE STILL K Y Sept Thu over the disappearance of Jot le from this place A has been obtained which miv result In thu discovery of her whereabouts A Kirl her description hi r face In a brook at on Tuesday morning and tbo same took n train at at In the afternoon did not havo money to pay her fare and a loaned her tbo One of the train hands saw her cross the to New-York find there lost ol her It was rumored that she had eloped with u man with whom she was acquainted Lilt It been learned he hud not homo It Is certain th it left her home at about the the tho circus In did not follow It fur Tho supposed to her hnd tho of h around all night ami had liu t ot her boon known to train would In A search for her Iris n pt up no clue ns to her whereabouts has ob- Tho biel or Police ot the matter In chai'Ke and Is to find her In that city The fact tint is of mi- sound mind pat by for her pa i cuts j old tull with full fuce anil Sbs was dressed In N Y bept Circus was here made by the proprietors tin to discover c witti the or that she l ad with then who followed circus could nothing of her The seemed to know nothing of lici until they bad seen this morning's papers ASSAULTING 1 X Y evening Shny a m in mis on a New-York Central with a of hop pickers from the fields Tne crowd was nnd by 111 cuscd a gentleman occupy the in front ot who proved to bu tho Mr of Kingston of his of whisky Tho r paid no to the drunken mnn bJl roudin then took and struck Mr Charles In face with it al tune an Mr Charles to his loot and ut thu time Detective h d to bo in the car tlie 3 follow in u moment had him bers of tho to One of the foremost u ty a ami others were I ack nn on the way from Jim nlc to the i with u Sli i uns t from the truin nt this ind locked no 1 Ins be pleaded guilty waa J to county jail DULL 11 industrial out- ill In lew of Is Nearly nil rivet miners arc on and the to Join them tin lr Tho Hut will not bo Nearly all the workers nrp Idle or only part of the time Tho iron Is so that soino tho works propose down In Tock or two unless orders come In them Ibo Thomson Mccl at dock to tho army of 1.000 houtos and rooms In this woto occupied laborers who c elsewhere In search ol Ibo of for nt thn IB than at louv time I ho panic ot ISTH a nil hey Tho banks nnd uits loin lia e xix T CIKI d sncb nu Industrial as pho with KILLED nr CAMS Wtm Sept II Clark the son of at Ashley with a drith this llo In licit ot to the upon he nnd foil IK i nnd abou 800 OMT him Ills WHS cut U two mod boir crushed lo a maw   

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