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"WILKES -BAT? RE SEMI-WEEKLY RECOKD rUESDAY, DEC. 24, vf TUESDAY, DEC. 24, 1907. itsED is ax cmctR MINERS THE VICTIMS OF IN LIIUTAEY MAGAZINE r)J0 SCRANTON YOUNG MAN ATTEMPTED TO SWINDLE SALOONMAN. Charged with having posed as an officer in the attempt to blackmail Ignats Olszwecl of 32S Peon avenue, Scranton.

John Lambert, aged 21 years, of Scranton was arrested on Wednes ANOTHER GHASTL HORROR! TWEXTT-AVE PERSONS KILLED AND 100 INJTOUED AT PALERMO. Palermo, Dec. 19. A terrific, explosion occurred this evening In the military powder magasine, where a large Quantity of dynamite was stored, and Mayor r. Kirkeaaall Ht1s I and took out a handkerchief to staunch nellsville, Alexander MeCanch of Scott-dale.

Rojef Himaon of Punxsutawney, FaUtla Haao To Haas That of Hla Father Who Hill 1-the Seat To rare the Local Ha!) Of Faaiet lh flow of blood from a cot la his day night as the result of a clever trap which had been prepared to catch him at his game. cheek. Presently Mr. Williams was jonn Jr. teu 01 juravoeourg, r.

w. Cunningham of Wtlklnsburg. Charles taken away In one direction and Mr. De Armond la an opposite direction and both were released. Olssweski made a complaint to su Darr Colliery, Near Pittsburg, Scene of an Awful Disaster P.

McGregor or Pittsburg and W. J. Nellson and H. Blower of Irwin. was followed by a number of lesser explosions, the whole town being badly shaken and the people thrown Into a panic.

Almost immediately flames shot high in the air and spread to the ruins of houses that had fallen. It is estimated that about twenty-five persons were killed and a hundred other injured. Troops were ordered out to aid the firemen in clearing away the wreck and succoring the wounded. perintendent Day of the Scranton police, informing him that Lambert -had been to the saloon, and after stating Daily Record, Dec. 20 The municipal picture gallery in TWO VERSIONS OF THE AFFAIR TO CREATE RELIEF, FUND.

Washington, Dee. 19. Coal mine dis that he was a detective employed by Mr. Williams' statement of the af Mayor's office In the City Hall, is which is hung pictures of every maj'jr the Anti-Saloon League, said that he aster of recent occurrence, causing fair follows: "The disagreement arose from a committee assignment Mr. De Armond called me to book for recom had a warrant for the saloon keeper's arrest for violating the Sunday selling laws.

The charge was dented by the loss of 600 lives, prompted the in-troductlon 1a the House to-day by Mr. McHenry of Pennsylvania of bill "to supply relief and alleviate suffer Ing" incident thereto, The' bill provides for the establishment -in the De mending his colleague, Mr. Booher, to no more prominent committee than tha city has had since it was incorporated, will soon have an addition, aa Mayor f. C. KirdendaU Is having a fire oil painting of himself prepared, which Olssweski, but this did not seem to SETBACK FOR 250 MEN ENTOMBED: deter the alleged detective, ac that on coinage, weights and measures.

cording to the charges of the saloon I replied that I had been given to un derstand by him that Mr. Booher would he will have placed beside that of his father, Ira M. Klrkendall, who was the keeper, offered to settle tne matter for J25. The hotel man said he would con partment of Commerce and Labor of a bureau of mines and mining, whoe be well satisfied with that assign 1,1 II 1U01IES BOO sider the proposition and told Lam. BY AN EXPLOSION duty it shall be to investigate all coal first mayor of the city.

ment, Mr. De Armond answered to the effect that I could have gained such bert to call again. mine accidents and supply monetary -The pictures now hung, represent Lambert did call again, a few days relief to sufferers out of a fund to be seven former mayors of the city, four created by a tax of 1 cent a ton on all later. But In the meantime the police had been Informed of the attempted extortion and were on hand when the a. of whom are dead, and are rangd New York taty Reputes an idea only by the operation of my Imagination, or by a deliberate wish to misunderstand.

I suggested him that the floor of the House! was no place for a quarrel or scene and asked him to desist. His answer was that be had coal mined In the United Btatee. Mr. Acheson of Pennsylvania Introduced by request a bill for the beautl second conference between Lambert about the room in' the order ot successive administrations. This local and Olsaweskl occurred.

Marked bills Isr Jctlcn cn CarIdacy Icr Awful Force Was Such That it Seems Im flcation of the national capital by lim had been riven to the saloon keeper, gallery of fame also contains the pic iting the height 01 buildings to six never had any such understanding with stories. me and Mr. Booher as I had declared who had been instructed to accept the offer of Lambert. After the deal had and he added that my subsequent ac possible That Life Could Have Survived ture of the mayor's clerk, James Mc-Glnty, who has continued tn that capacity through all administrations, ex been made Lambert started to walk TEE PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION INQUEST AT MONONGAH. tion was the result either of error or away, when he was nabbed by two untruthfulness.

I again suggested that Fairmont, W. Dec 19. The In plain clothes men. the House was no place to settle a personal difference of opinion and he re cept the first a continuous service of over 38 years, quest Into the Monongah mine disaster, which was set for Monday, will probably be postponed until after By a Praettrally Uaaalnioii Vete Reae- torted that it was not a matter of it Scarcely a Ray of Hope That a Single Man Will Be Taken From the Mine The first picture Is that of Ira M. WANTED A LICENSE opinion but of veracity and said that IntUaa laderalag the GoTeraor Christmas.

Chief mine inspector Paul and the inspectors with him still con Were Receive aa4 latd oa the he did not believe I had merely made a mistake, I then struck him and we exchanged blows. It is most regret tinue their Investigatotis, but they ex BUT IT WAS NOT THE KIND THET Table for Oa Msata Paraeaa Klrkendall, father ot the present mayor, who was the last burgees ct Wllkes-Barre Borough and the first mayor of the city. His term extended front June, 1S71, to June, 1874. He is GIVE IN THE CITY press no opinion and is notbenevea they have ascertained the cause of the table that the floor should be selected Waste Roosevelt's Coarse lactone. for so unpleasant an affair." explosion.

They will give out no Mr. 11 Armona maae a statement tDaJty Record, Dec. JO. Yesterday morning a shy couple en theory until after the inquest has been held. The revised Hst of dead nilners still hale and hearty and takes a keen interest in the welfare of the city.

New York, Dec. 19. At a session Alwe Thirteen. Bodies Taken Out Are Terrible Mutilated and' Three of Them Headless Devotion to Church Duties of the circumstances leading up to the affair from his point of view. According to Mr.

De Armond's version the places the total at 339. No more bodies which lasted less than ten minutes the The second picture is a good lixeness were recovered to-day. More of the tered the office of the street commissioner In the City Hall and patiently waited until clerk John Labagh finished soma work he had In hand. rescue work will be done at night lnj episode arose over the question of the Republican county committee of Newj correctness of a conversation between! York county to-night, by an almost of Michael A. Kearney, who was the city's second mayor.

He also had the distinction ot being the first chief of oraer not 10 inner wun ine inven- when he turned and asked: ttgatlon. Tie legislative committee will do nothing until after reviewing police of the city. His term aa mayor nimseir ana Mr. imams anout ten unanimous vote, refused to consider at days agowgarding the committee as- this time a resolution endorsing Gov- "Well, what can I do for you." "We want a license." extended from June, 1S74, to February, signments of Borne Missouri members ernor Charles E. Hurhes for the Re- the evidence brought out at the court Was Factor in Lessening the Number of isii, wnen nis oeam occurred oeiore "A plumber's license?" asked the and particularly of Mr.

Booher. Mr. publican presidential nomination. No of Inquiry- he had completed his term. clerk, as tie pulled- out a form and w.

W. Loomts was tha third mayor. prepared to fill It v. De Armond said he had spoke highly sooner had the resolution been offered of Mr. Booher and the other members by the friends of the governor and Its as being competent to sit on any com- adoption movd than there came an Vtcttm't Disaster is Third in the Same The young woman blushed, ana tne FIST FIGHT ON serving from April, 1877, to April, 1SX0.

He died b. few years after his term expired. His picture hangs third in tha man replied hurriedly. "No, sir. Ws mittee.

but that he had not specified amendment to receive and nrtnt the want a marriage license." to Mr. Williams any special committee document and make It a special order mayors gallery. What? A marriage license. Bless Belt Within Nineteen Days The Thomas Brodrick, whose picture me, we only Issue plumbers licenses comes fourth, served from April. Is; You are in the wrong place." on which he would like to have Mr.

for the regular meeting la January. Booher or any other member placed. This latter motion was carried with a This Mr. De Armond said Mr. Williams shout that could be heard far out Into to-day denied, saying It was a matter the street An immediate motion to of recollection between them Upon adjourn was also carried with a whoop.

FLOORJF HOUSE "A friend of mine told me this was to February, 1886.. He was elect" 1 twice and died near the close of la second term. the place, that he got a marriage license here," explained the young Mr. De Armond's insisting that he had The action of the committee In cost- Charles B. Sutton.

th fifth mayor. man somewhat confused. LONE SURVIVOR TELLS' Democratic Lesisrs Principals not specified any committee or com- ponlng the matter was regarded as a mlttees which he desiredto have foregone conclusion' as tho delegates He made a mistake. You must go also served two terms, from: Februarv, 1886, to April. 1803.

He died a few years after his term expired. nis colleagues aigueu, mr. wnua.iii, i assembled. to the court house," and Mr. Labagh kindly put them on the right path to In Disgraceful Aflair he said, brusquely repeated that it was During the afternoon the executive STORY OF DISASTER happiness.

simply a matter of recollection between committee had somewhat heatedly dis. cussed the subject for three-quarters the two. "He said this," said Mr, De Armond, "in such way as to leave no of an hour and finally on motion or further inference than the one I sug IS BRAIN ON FARMERS Congressman Herbert Parson, president gested, and I told him I believed him of the county committee, It had been agreed by a vote of S77 to 96 that the CULMINATION CF DLD RIYALRY Da Armend Calls Williams a Liar and to be a liar. He thereupon strucK me and think I gave him as good. The consideration of the Hughes resolution next thing some one caught my- arm should be deferred for one month.

Mr. Several Testily ia Turn and we were separated. Parsns has been generally reported as Hostilities Begta Wltaont Delay WORK OF THE HOUSE taking the stand that no endorsement pIVO tlAu vwituuiuuuliuil uuou The Geatlemao From Mississippi During its two hours and. twenty Tl 'V TERRIBLE RECORD OF NINETEEN DAYS. w-w-T Lives Lost.

1. jSaonu Mine 3 Dec. 6. Monongah 338 Dec. 16.

Yolande 61 Dec. I9. Darr Mine Has Hla Face Cut, While the Gtm approving the course and' policies of tleraaa From nissanrl Escape iZ President Roosevelt Evldeare oa Oa Side Waa Heard Yee- Francis Nichols, who waa the sixth mayor of the, city, has also the honor of the longest service. He serve i ten years, from April, 1892, to April, 1902. He was elected three times in succession, and served an additions! year due to the city assuming a thirl class form of government Charles H.

Price was the seventh mayor, and is represented in the municipal gallery. He served from 1902, to April, 1905, and made a popular He was the first mayor elected under the third class city charter. F. Klrkendall, the present mayr, took up his duties on April 1st 1 and will have finished his term April lst 1908. His picture, the eighth may.

or. will adorn the office shortly. Two president of the United States were welcomed to this city by the mayors. President Hayes was the first of the country's chief executives ti visit this valley, coming here at celebration, of tha centennial of V.9 Wyoming massacre in 1878. He1 was welcomed to the the late Mayor Loomts and was entertained here by mained to make this possible was the With a Scoffed Nose.

lTTTirnrn mini toy him announcement of the committee ap- terday Before the rommlaaloaers aad the Viewers Wltaeaaoa Stated That tho Antiquated Toll Road i nointments which was made to-day by ftllUIULU I UUL1IU OuUlI Washington, uec. sp.ru o. Tha several chairmen im- to reach the greater part of the victims through the latter. 80 far little trouble rivalry mat ror live yeura uti ii ediately became alert witn regard to TOCAL FANCIERS "WERE AMONG Are a Bnrdea To Agrleultartata. has been encountered on account or gas aately smouldered and blaxed betwe.

eit -r gnts na THE EXHIBITORS THIS WEEK. Jacobs Creek, Dec. 19. An explosion 'of gas In the Darr ailne of the Pittsburg Coal Co-, located here to-day, entombed between 200 and 260 miners, and there is scarcely a ray of hope that committee of several propositions upon i .1 1 1 i John Sharp Williams of Mississippi, 1111:11 iiiiiiiuuuaLts baliuii nan ucaticu. Daily Record, Dec.

20. leader of the minority, and David A. This was not accomplished, however. rl Testimony showing that the unlock wiinuui inure or ibbb ucuaio, nintu i De Armond of Missouri, leader of the minority opposition, culminated In a Creek Turnpike Is a great burden or lack of air by the rescuers, while the officials and the rescuers have only the faintest hope that any of the men may be living, all work is b.eing carried on tllKin the theory that some tnay hay found places of safety and every point of the workings will be explored at the earliest possible moment. -The main office of the company Is In th traveling public' was produced yes.

mKrnnria'h stock show In Madison Square prlsen rZ VaP.Pawarded to-day rden. He states that it was one of present -congress was awaraea io-uay. aA fist fight to-day on tne noor 01 me terday before commissioner McLaugh The amount was J50.000 and it Is to lin in room No. 1 of the court house. All the viewers were present while tebmXht Mrie allVV "Partially buildings In the, vicinity of the mitw nnd the condition of the few bodies found early in the rescue work indicate an explosion of such force House ot Representative The blows of Representative De Armond caused blood to'flow down the face of Rep cltisens for two daya.

be used in supprying a seed deficiency th. the exhibits running, Into the thou attorney Charles McHugh represented caused by the destruction by fire of the Mayor Klrkendall had the honor c-f Pittsburg and immediately upon receipt of ands. while the attendance was so government seed warehouse in this news of the explosion the officers nurnea large that the capacity of the massive resentative Williams, and only tha forcible intervention of friends cut the receiving the second president to vb't the city, extended the jrreetlr of the cltiaens to President city. the petitioners for a free road, and John McQahren and Charles Foster ap- peared In behalf ot the turnpike own-! era. to the mine and are leading and directing The House will meet again on Satur- structure was taxed to the utmost at all times.

Mr. Trethaway has become i limes, jnr. xrcuiawar tin. ucuuino jombat short Mr. De Armond bore the rescue work.

away a scuffed nose. lit August. 1905, when the latter carr hore on the occasion of the C. T. A.

I'tJXrU'm throughout the United State the Christmas holidays will bo taken. I prnn. h-i the Th evidence given showed that toll that it seems Impossible that any one could have survived It All of the thirteen bodies taken out up to this time are terribly mutilated and three of them are headless. The Immediate cause of the fight FALLS HAMPER RESCUERS. About 1.509 feet from the mouth of tht was the passing of the He by Mr.

De Over the turnpike is a heavy load to agriculturists, but conditions are such that there is no other alternative than JOHN WESLEY BREAKS LOOSE breeder of the finest black mlnorca I nVi lolran In avlefana an4 frio tha IT. national convention, to spenk. the temperance advocates and1 t' miners. mine a heavy fall of roof was encountered Armond to Mr. Williams, resultant or "I brand the writer of that aa a liar I by the rescuers.

It is believed that most complaint by the former that the to pay and everybody is at the mercy The selection of th ninth mayor t-i minority leader had broken faith in if of the men will be found nearly a milts and a half beyond this point How long a matter that Is now msturhtng w. '7'' have any of his fowls entered, wever- sald -Representative John; Westley thel, s0me or nl8 begt blrd. whIch of the company that built and fenced in the highway. 'burying" Representative Booher or Missouri by recommending his assign Justice of the peace J. R.

Enyder of it will require to remove enough of the fallen roof to open a passage to these remote workings can only be conjectured, uames, or Tennessee, on tne noor or ine he durlng the past SUmmer to House to-day, following the reading ot one of tn( n0Bted chlcken breeders of a statement appearing In a local news- tn, countrr wer6 at the show, and politiclana Under the third class charter, no mayor can-succeed hims- except after an Intervening Three former mayors, I. Kirkend Union Township stated that the resi dents at that placa have Only two as It depends upon how frequent these poji w.v were awarded first prlxes In every routes to Wllkes-Barro at their dis Charles Price and F. M. Mrhol falls are met with. posalone over the Hurfiock turnpike in tne committee on appropriations to gtance, which gave Mr.

Trethaway a eflclency appropriation mucn gatgfaction as though he was eligible to run for the office. Mr. Fr ment by Speaker Cannon to in committee on colnag. weights and measures. According th 'state-men of the principals Mr.

Williams defended his action by declaring he had been told by Mr. Boohers colleague. Representative Lloyd of Missouri that the committee assignment would One remarkable feature of this disaster and the other by way of the Dallas is the almost complete absence of tha or ror seeas ror iree aisinou- Btji their owner turnpike. He claimed tnat a free roaa and Mr. Nichols have been mention tor the honor and It has recently i stated that the latter Is a candhtet.

lion, a Dili to cover tnat amount naa There werft 0 entrleg from wilkes- Is a great necessity. 1 This Is the third mine disaster, since first. jf" the. In the veins of bituminous coal underlying Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia, for the Naomi mine, near Fayette City, and the two mines at Monongah. W.

in which the earlier explosions happened, are in the came belt as the local workings. To-day's catastrophe swells the number of vlctfms of deadly mine gas for the nineteen days to between 650 and 600. That to-day's disaster does not exjual or even surpass in loss of life and attendant horjors the one in West Virginia, Is due to the devotion to church of a considerable number of the w. jrf' bbservRtfce' of. the taurch harrowing scenes enacted by women friends and relatives of the victims on such occasions.

Conditions preventing of just oeen onerea py Mr. i awney. ana Barr but a fftw from various points Prof, Joseph F. Lord, a teacher in There are others, however, who be satisfactory to Mr. Booher and mr.

ua.inei naa uie n. Wybmlng Valley, and quite a a round of applause after hurling his nttmber from Scranton. A rose-comh- the Wilkes-Barre high school and a member of the bar, waa next sworn. easy access to the mouth of the mine are De Armond said: opprobrius epithet He aaid that ha la very familiar wun partly responsible for this and those in charge of the work are doing everything ed black mlnorca hen, owned by Thomas Samuels of Nantlcoke, was "If you say that you are a liar." -ou don't mean to say that De Ar sire the honor, those most prom' -mentioned being Reese Lloyd an. I -ranca Reynolds.

Other candidates announce themselves before tha ternary election, althourh thre dnes r-r. seem to be tha scramble for tha there was in former years. At tha turnpike tn question and has frequently traversed it; that the traffic tn possible to keep the women and children awarder! a first prize, which Is cer mond?" Williams replied. YAP MURDERERS away from the scene. So far as possible talnlv an honor that Is coveted by an Ves I do," retorted De Armond.

breeders of fancv fowls. Mr. Samuels After the failure Of an effort on his all who approach are turned hack to their homes, after being assured that they can CAUGHT IN ARIZONA had no intention of entering his chick. part to transfer the scene of contro ens In this show, aa he thought that municipal election several yars twelve candidates wer in Uie field versy. Mr.

Williams struck Mr. De Ar do absolutely nothing to benefit their loved ones and that the company will do everything possible to bring out the men, there, would be too many other chick mond a blow In' th face with closed major. MINERS FEAR WHOLESALE MAS if nearly mors itm-O ffgu-t cd-nt mlrt-iid tiot. go dead or alive, at the earliest possible ens of the same breed tar superior to his own. and hs had to be persuaded to contest for prlies.

'i a this' Those i AVho flat. Th exciting Incident will not be set down In the official records of the Sixtieth. Congress, for the Hous had been for some minutes adjourned when that part of the county la large ana there la every reason why the thoroughfare should be free. J. N.

Culver of Union Township gava testimony alohg the same Una as hi neighbor, squire Snyder. He said tha taxpayers 'of that section of tha county heartily favor the county buying the turnpike. Atorney L. Floyd Hess waa on the stand for some time and Important reasons for a free turnpike were gleaned from hla statements. IS AN OUTRAGE.

He claimed that acorre of time ha 8 ACRE IM AFFECTED SECTION OF MEXICO. tee mi ZZIX moment The blacksmith shop has been fitted up Sa a temporary morgue and a number. of physicians are in, waiting to P. O. Measrgee of Scranton was also among the lucky exhibitors, and with VALUABLE BOOK NOW 1 COtT7 Nogalcs, Decv 19.

Two Taqul ewaped through this reason are mem-V of the Greek Catholic Church and they suspended work to celebrate St Nicholas Day. AWFUI. RUMBLE GAVE WARNING his fine line of Jubilee orpmgtons cap- the first blow was struck. But there was' no lack ot witnesses. Tae organization ot the House had ben com- render any services that may be required of them.

MANY VICTIMS AMERICAN'S. imiliJ ti OaHIT Rllnn' to- I tured two first prlxes. two second OF PREPARATION AND WHICH WILL OREATLT ASSIST LAWTER3. Dieted by th announcement ot th A considerable number of the miners k. w.i..

prises and one third prise, L. L. Smith day have been Identified by a Mexican Scrftnt0(li wh0 xhiblted Columbia who escaped the massacre of last wyandottes, was swarded first prise Wednesday, when twelve persona were on hens, second on cock, a special speakers assignments of members to As was the case at Monongah, the explosion followed a brief shut-down, the Darr mine having been closed on were Americans, soma of the officers to. committees, tha Republican committee went over tho turnpike and that ha night estimating that probably move than men having been selected by th haa talked with many persona about killed. The Mexican officers also have Prise for the beat shaped hen and an other special prlsa for the best col half of the victims are Americans, as speaker and the Democrats by Mr.

WU the road and all were of the one opin Tuesday and -Wednesday. It was Just 11 :30 o'clock when' the tenth trip ot loaded cars had been brought out to Hams. Groups of representatives wer a dore.n yaqut subsets in cusiooy. at the entJr, xhlbl ion, that to charge toll in a county aa many of tho did not work Tho Darr mine Is located on tha west scattered over the floor, discussing th prosperous aa this Is an outrage. Loonal Carrlllo.

member of a promi- tlon. the tinplo when came an awful appointments, the causes perhaps 8. M. a farmer and lum ncnt Mexican family of Tucson, who berman of Huntington Township, rumbling sound, followed immediately ly a loud report and a cor.curslon that hind them ami tha effects mnyb to fol low. In th orerlooal galleries lolt was one of the party of eighteen am RUN DOWN BY TRAINS sld of the YouRhlochtny liver, In Westmoreland County, along tha lint of tha Pittsburg Lek Erlj railroad, forty miles southeast of Pittsburg and eighteen stated that he haa spent many hun-droda of dollars In toll aa hla busi bushed by Taquls on the Dolores red a t-ore or so ot women and four ohotik ncMrfty buildings mm waa iu within ft radius of several miles.

At times that many men, vlswtng th af ness reo I re him to use the road dally WO CARBONDALE YOUNCJ MEN miles northwest tof Connellsvllle. Jacobs Creek Is on tho main lino ot th Baltimore termath of an interesting session. CASUALTIES WERE PLIGHT. Ha waa of the opinion that th sentiment for free turnpikes la almost a unIL Frank Ixdson of Muhlenburg River, where the massacre occurred, haa arrived here. Carrlllo was atood up nakedwlth the others brtha Taquls but when the fatal volley waa fired he waa only wounded and succeeded In escaping.

Carrlllo and five others fled DEATH DIFFERENT rOINTS YF.STERDAT. A Ohio across tht river from th mine. gave similar testimony relative to th Dally Record, Dec. 231 What will prove of vast a-to lawyer and litigants In arriving titles In thla county Is now In of preparation by Col. P.

F. Lyr who was appointed some tiro I Juda-e Freas to make an tnrtrx of persons, to whom prcperty, pnnd lecdenta In any manner a har -Tha tak la a vary laborlou one, 1 Mr. Lynch is pushing it rapVKy xpct that when complft'-d th rm ty will have a valuable -t of l-. There ar but two othr in th Ftate with an ind- of 4 Alleaheny and Lan-tr. Jii It" i r-la promoting tho project and I it la something worth wt a attorney are put to hour effort aao-rtalnlng a title that a decedent whjrn with a thla kind at their dlRwwal th Ir.f matlon could tm obtained 11 a fow titea.

In lh flrrt coHimn Is the nam of r-dovlsp. lfti. ptirthiKr. vt- Mr. Wllllama.

relaxed from th long train of allotlng preferment among Tne only means of machine the mouth drain th turnpike Is on the pocket- Dally Record, Dec. 20.J without clothing across tne ceoeri to of the mine, from Jaonbs Creek, where books of tha farmer his 117 feilow lemocrata whosa'mln a neighboring ranch. most of the mlnerr hwnea are located Is On Monday mornlnt there will be nother hearing, at which the turnpike Carrlllo waa driving with Jose Fr- by means of a "sky ferry," a banket-Ilk orlty strength offlrlaiiy leads, was seated at ease at the desk of Representative Wallace of Arkansas, on th a ranch owner, and four other car suspended from a eable In which the company will hava its inning. in cost of building th road, th amount 'ini! tlire thTo came out of the 1 mina an Immense cloud mniltc tKid list "that floated 'the YougMophany rlvor. intuitively evfy im in the vicinity knuw wlist had happonrd and sll start-i l'or the one place, the mouth of the mine.

The river sepurstos the mine and th home of many ot the miners eo tht frly a portion" of those who started for the eno wer able to reach It, ttwsre being scant fsrlllties for cross-lug the stream. To thosa wh could (vl-cross the water tlto smoke and iv.Kt pouring from the mine's mouth a story of flsrrms back in 'the workings end Irom this source crni report that vero persistent un-II lute In the dny thai the mine was Vinrnlfis. Ths ventilating fans were centra aisle on th Tm' rattc sld of men pull themselves bock and forth. This car only accommodate sis persons and there Is almost a riot every time It starts. spent on Improvemanta and the net th House.

Mr. Do Armond approach Mexicans from tha town of Imuiia on the Sonora Railroad to the Fernandei ranrh. Aa th reached the Dolores RJver they were confronted by a bsnd of twenty armed Yatul Indiana, drs- earnings will shown by attorneys d. greeted him, and took tha adjoining An enormuiii crowd is awaiting opportun MrOahren and roster. The petitioner teat.

At once they enraged each oth ity 10 crop and meny ore ready to flaht for a fre road believe that at ths as Mexican soldiers. The Indians for position. 7 hers Is much drunkenness preaent progress the hlahway will be Rewlldered by th heavy snow which waa falling at the time, two young men. rlrint of Carbonal and vicinity, wer run down and killed by railway trains yesterday mornlna, Tha first victim was William Wurts. a resident of May-field, and employed a a section Jisnd hy tha Ontario ft West.

rn. In attempting to erot one of th tracks In the yard at Carbondala ha wan run down and kllld. A few minute Inter tuy Burke, a Csrnondsla boy. whll on hi way to work at the timekeeper's nfflra. stepped In front of an train running lleht end he too wa Inntantly killed.

Mr. Wurts Is survived by a wife and several children, whll M-. Ilurka I er In earnest talk, hot pitched their rolree so tow that afterward only on or two membere, who were very clos to thorn could recall anything they had her to-night, some of th men who got made free before ths surnmer of 190. a good start in account of tho holiday. continuing their earoumil eftrr the ex aid.

Tbef had en thus In eonveraa, NEW COURT HOUSE TEUELE plniiinn. In celebration or th-ir escape. tinn longer than a few minute There ar frars In snm quarter of oerl- hn both men pr-r to their feet in opersf.on aimo wiinout inter om disorders to-morrow end thero la 1 rpnrt out to-nlaht-that tha (Hate con nf n.r.tlon. however, the'- power pi. shoring their -rhalr bark, sad th gentleman from Mlolislppi strut- tha thrn follows tha doi-kft an1 name of decedent, the nurol-.

a )ar. flat nf rtth nl trc: land. The parrw ar. found In flva tl an1 tho l-tlng Is, to say tha Iraft, Trf rr- atabulnry my be ralM hr for guard hnvln wlihiitood tha forca of tha ex-1 tniion and up to this time the rescuers had with lhm twelve Mexican prisoner. Carrlllo and hla five companions were compelled to dismount from their wagon and then Una up alnt side tha twelve other Mexican prisoners.

Aftr all had hn compelled to unflreei the Indian fired a volley and all hut of the party dropped dd. Carrillo we wounded hut allghty. With tha other rlv he fed. The Indian uprising In the Macda-lna district la th worst In flva yesra and mining mn fear a whoieia mat-sacra, Man- Amrrlcan mlnlna mn are making arraniement to leave tha country. gentleman from Mlssnnrl a glan'tng blnw on th nose, Somo erld etut "lyOok duty Until th rescue work Is uomnlelM.

Among those lir.rri"nd In the mine. ar pit by O'Connell and two fir bosea. LAROB AND WELL EQUIPPED MINK. look at tha fight." Everybody looked bnt SO atartled were they by what they saw that rn on aeemed for th mo-meat to think of rushing forward and Ptttubiirg, Dc. 1.

Word of th eplf- topping It. Meantim Mr. Williams and Mr. Armond. wedgd between HEARING CCNTIXUEir COURT PUT OFF MATTER OF THE PROCEEDINGS AOAIN8T THE JEANEWVILLE IRON WORKS.

Ialty Record, tc. 21 1 DEFT-VSR TO XYK f.V.tv ci I a nr. us fkjiitin nv AGAINST TH! AL IN 1f; i pttt; stnn reached the o-l offlrea of the Pittsburg Coal Co, In this city rly this afternoon. The despatch rve no dtHs further thxn tht an eplonn had orfurred at ir.a Dorr mine, between Itmlthton and two row of k. wr still enr hang Ing blow.

Blood flowing down thi faco of th leaser of tha minority. Whiffett. 1 1 R'Hi no nr in any pmce in in i a). a fir as known only one man wrnt 'to wk this morning CToriY of sole si'nvivfm. vrph a pumpfr, emerged' frr.m i of the sld" entrl" shortly f- thu enrJoKlon.

lie had left tha part tht wine where most of the men rre working and on his way to th" purine room fir oil. I vmn rfnt entry 11." be said, "when I an awful rumhllna. I started (niraM' the entry but the net Instant mill Minded nd for a IHtle tim I 1 know anything. Thn I got to entry and worked my way let on o-as (mmo ha cut and tr tut sfipr gifng home srd hav-b'' Injurlfi rlrpFd returned to nn the rescuing part- .11, I CONTRACTO CA11LUCCI SATS THAT THErtE IS NO DANfiER OFA BTniKE Althourh It baa bn known for several days pa.t that State and national officers of the marl la ettrs oritan-isatlon bav t-en In Wilkea-IVarr Investigating condition at tha court hiuw with relation to the llrd fur-nlphtng of mart. la f'om af "unMr" firm, the eotnmitonrr and Mr.

far. bircl hat thT is any of a strike. It I pmIM that a strike will fVBilod f'tit ther 1 nd heo dl-tlff tlort m'Tnjr th mrl.l? ttr rcauiw nf the fart that the roarM- I t-olr recled ftrtiti a firm known a Itrality A of Nw Trfk Thla firm. It I Is hl I tha rniuM" I llsaallafartloa an-l on frt of iinioti tii'tra Tha pontrart ralla for t1 a H'l'fr. mrrit orslr pf union tT SP1! orj a -r to i'lr-n a i t'on hn ralw-1.

wi'h Tiie orrtriAi th pmbr rri Co. whlla Mr, I) Armond endtorlng to grap hla opponent by tha throat, at th same time recelrlng and flgnrfiiisly Tlv hearing In the ta of Ilvlcn va. jianviii iron wor wa rwn Crowa Wifartifd Eoli EnrrUry Kfsriftgflld. 111., Dec, tha street we crowded with sbnrpera about o'clock this evening two burglars brnke the plate glasa wlnrlnw of lha Jewelry store Jnhn I'lerik, ni the side of tha court hoie nur, n1 rrtada their earapa with llO'O Wfrth rf diamond tht war rm hlblHnn In lh window. tte that the m'ne wns one of the larg- and etnlfd with th fnrmt mod em appllaTK-es f'ir mining.

returning bnw for blnw. Then everyh'Mly awnkt to lh un for yerdy, but Judg Fullfr, motion of attorney Ji.hn Tmlow, rdrd a mrtlntianco intll in fu. tura tlm. TMa prrcefHling; ami- flwITy R'-Chnrl frc lv 't i- r.y li 1 ni 1 It ---1 I 1 i I "I i I ik I-i tn t- '1 r- 1 If 1 trr.i-, I. i.

4 fl l' I INPrnCTORrf ORDKRED TO rXNE llsrrlstiurr. Doc. II When tho Department of Mine received WOfd of wmllne if the arene an4 crowded lnvnl rnade nd of It. Mr. Armond was id an4 hi arm pinion d.

Mr. William pnohed hark rtnt a 8k and lared hnut WHh cM, ona and th partt-s ar to nr( among thrrtv a a proper flat ffr tha taking of testimony. iilcirrent arm. Tno rtrlnM ro- tha mln dlater at th Iiatr mine. lnrctor ra ordrd to th rn tlri ta WiKORliO Death Ittiti Srca for Wark Altnon.

twe, -fumn! Knn-1r, a Uhorer, who had ha owt ef work tnt K'lWnetin, ft' nd Jumc Hivlerii-k, fhW of the dppartment. left St once for th aren of the rritnt. The fallowing lniprtrtts er r(lBf. dth of MfX J. it In tho mine wn the week, ended a ar- for em- (n lata i.

N. of lisea-farTa, ploynant hy (iiummift iilfe by I nr j-urrod at Apl''eton, Wlnlr, on iti nil sreiT miii, our fit tittoroary sirnggled Is th mhnn of hi frl.rnlr renter and tried laatt ant, Then Mr. I Armnd Interrogated I'r Wllllsm a wht ex rlted hnt. Mr. Wtitlams mlllngty.

Ihongh 1r ro'i'tiflrsilon (loo In hi er. dnlfd tot rled hoofln. hor1lng hon, PMritwc, 1. tha of 1 yar. pha Is 1 rwt g'i'' kly or--1 rr "uing -irtl'', ofurtinr i five trtin with fiifa at tn the raln n1 I re at s' i ntry.

It Is b-pd 1 to lh arne ta mak an lnrsifsi. timj hilars ImRI. Jnhn R. frstt ff Jph Knarr-" ft T. D.

of 'fa- bat a f-r. In 4 Imn, irin. IH vnnrnrg If 1rvvd fcv a hT a fnr- Sd 21 and Lte. F. pesh'-ly cf.

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