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The Fall River Daily Herald from Fall River, Massachusetts • 1

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A av inrn'P-A- 111 iiJUGdmik JliuILa A' PRICE TWO CENTS VOLUME XV-NG 91 FALL RIVER MASS SATURDAY OCTOBER 10 1880 I teb BICBMOJffD cobvbktioh BLOWING HOT AND COLD HALF A MILLION LOST TEJB WCEJE OP THE BY TELEGRAPH Puriri our blood by using Dr tltfr Villa the great remedy for malaria note cmtetiitatioit indigestion and ftvfl-pepvia irwaaie by ail Great Closing-Out -Vr OF CKSLE IN CCTEA Thousands of Victims Dying Tha Capital Almost Devastated Chicaoo Oct A 8s a nay Private adricee received in I state that cholera is rafting fierce- ires So idea can be formed of the it hae more than decimated Vtal where out of a population aw the death rate rules at ightful average of a thousand fr About as many Coreans as there ople in the state of California hare swept away already and it it hard to say where tlie plague will stop The people are begin mug to give over tbe task of burying theft dead and is throat-ened with positive extinction QUEBEC ELECTIONS Tie Between the Two Parties DRY GOODS AND- 1 A -AT- Quaere Out 16 The terrible storm of Thursday a demoralized the telegraph service of the province that it is only now that the particulars of the election are being received The returns now euficientiy known to show ehat there is a tie between the the liberals and conservatives 39 supporters of each party being returned The independent national party carried four seats so it depends on these members what party has the majority in the house The Kiel affair was used by the liberals and nationalists to influence the French in the rural districts and was successful in carrying 15 counties which previously returned supporters of the local government In the three divisions in this city a labor candidate was proposed by the knights and other labor organization but none was elected The conserve- are treating with the four nationalists who were formerly itaunch conservatives and if they coalesce a majority will be secured and the present cabinet with some slight modification will continue in power SHIPWRECK AND LOSS OP LIFE OLD GEfITSAL CHURCH BUILDIiSG ROOK COR BEDFORD ST Continue Only about Two Weeks Longer our removal to New rown We shall make Great Reductions in nil Store corner North Main and Fine streets toy Saved Ij Biyiii pir Goods MigMeit 2 fall Old Central Church Bn iidi BOCK BEDFORD ST i ESFSUE flCCD AT ELTfiLO gffsf Pfiatftffofl JfltrfgH House A Klhtef Terror ad lirlttge BfrriUJ Oct Tle most disesteroas storm that Buffalo bn known for many years struck this city bat evening The wind blew 63 mites sn hour raking tbe Inks from si to twelve feet flooding all the loner edges of me city coveting tbe bland Tuft farm the lake road and the entire tmrteei ih sard Many bouses were moved from their foundations and at least a sehft of dwelling -ere demolished Five hvea are reported lost The New York Central Belt line treaties were cut off stopping til foam oa that branch Tbe whole setters and southern edge of rtia erty was flooded The treses of misery and destitution oa the fisiand snd slung tb water front are bevnnd example It it estimated that over 200 women end children ere absolutely without food and shelter The bland beach presents a scene of deaola turn and distress The little frame house of the squatters along the sea wail were washed over tbe West Shore railroad and most of them are in the condition kindling wood land wreck aad are scattered about in every drer-W9 while amidst the ruins of their homes the poor Mople are crying and wringing their lands over the loss of nearly every tiling they had in the world The tracks of Abe West Shore were torn up and washed back in some place a distance of ten feet Tbe break in the sea wall which occurred about four months ago was extended about 50 fret further west and through this tbe waves bent with terrific force When tbe waters began their work of destruction on the little frame bouses driving the inmates in-to the water Four breve young men secured two skiffs and went to tbe rescue performing many deeds of valor About 2D families ewe their lives to the heroism of these young men On the shore road beyond the Tifft farm the storm wrought great destruction Thu morning the dead body of aa old man John Edwards was found swaying back and forth is four feet of water feet back from tbe lake After a night- of terror and deluge he bad been swept out of hit frail bouse and overwhelmed il the storm Tbe back road from tbe Lehigh tracks outward in tbe direction of Bay View was covered with a foaming sen The water bad swept back over the meadows wrecking every house within right Jacob Dietch a toU gat keeper on the road to Bay View lost two children Annie aged 7 and Jacob aged one from exposure Tbe horrors of thus night were begun when the wind and surging water wrenched the building from it fastening and carried it three-quarters of a mile Tbe parents were saved after a frightful experience Mr and Mrs Quinn a newly married couple were driven from their bouse and took refuge in a tree near tbe beach re-morning there all night Their afloat this morning a quarter of swsy A saloon was earned 400 feet in-L The Queen City Rowing dub boat house filled with va) aahls boats was swept awsy at midnight Loss about (7jU) The yacht Emma was wrecked and sunk- off Porter avenue In the city proper trees were blown down windows smashed and much other damage caused by the storm Tbe north wing of the new Music hall in course of construction is completely wrecked roof aad all being gone It Jn estimated that the Iof io tf instance w-il reach anil tha accident will retard the completion of the bad before summer The tower of tnn Em Baptist church comer of Thirteenth and Rhode 1-land streets 80 feet high and built of wood ft-li into the street about 8 o'clock last evening The loss is estimated at $3500- A subscription hat been started for the relief of the destitute peopie on the island along tbe bench The October Qale Detuoit Mich Oet 15 Tbe gale yesterday afternoon and evrains was the fiercest seen here for 80 years Ferryboats bad to lay up oa account of the roughness of the water Many buildings were more or less damaged It is feared that shipping on the lakes bat suffered greatly Chicago OcL 15 Last night all the telegraph wires were so badly damaged that only partial report of the effects of tbe storm were obtainable This atorniog the wires are in working order At Detroit Mich the wind blew 52 miles ss boar destroying bees roofs and elective lights leaving the city comparative darkness At Monroeville lud Mrs Williams was killed by her bourn being blown down At Clinton Mo Baptist church pottery and sovevml small houses were destroyed hot no lives were lost Tbe town of Lehtasna consisting of shout 60 frame bouses was entirely demolished but no one it reported injured Several frame buddings in the suburbs of Chicago were blown down The signal officer st Chicago reports that there has been a storm in which all tire indications of its formation were more decided the storm being characterized by one of the louest barometric pressure ever observed When the storm center ws here the barometer registered just 2W0 corvee led for sea leveL At 2 the wind reached a maximum of 71 mika aa hour Tha Chicago Btrikn Chicago OcL 15 All of the at 1 Armour A packing bouse are now out The beef me to the urns her of UOO or 150i struck this response to the cull of district assembly No 57 Knights of Labor They bad bee waiting impatiently for tbe call and wet-corned tbe opportunity to join theoretics in their fight The constant a sums iff the Bonuniosists which are arriving and being boused preparatory to meuemg stork is all the departments week are viewed with indifference by the strikers They are encouraged by the statement credited to Neisoa Moms that the hsekoat part of a scheme by Armour to drive tbe beef trade west where be cai handle it so as to drive Morris Swift out of tbe eastern markets The prospect for a settlement seems remote daily IVU-eate Barry who spent the moruipc at the Transit bo fere nee with prominent Knights of Labor men and strikers is expected to leave for Richmond during tbe day to inaugarare systematic fight oa tbe Armour bread canned and dressed beef He believes ha exhausted every effort to secure a cos fereoce with the packers and to remain here longer would be simply playing into the ha mil of the men who ore pereuleetiy procrastinating io order to delay the issu-t alios of warlike measures eatii they are better prepared to meet them The beef men are still at work is tbe boose Nelson Morris A Co nod Swift Co Uvsarmi Oct Boat csfoa ev4v middling aria Ot k-IG 4 Orireas jd HOUU bate gwtures steady and 144 5rv Totft Ort onAteM tetehr wtirtairaflr apkiwfe 9 5-lft FBtiww a n4t 9 u4 JkVHufecr J(f74 teaMficc 9124 BMefctea Ank Mm Tbe he salve to the wM for egiMw Mfi awm att rmmrnu lew tester ciuf fte teudL rtiAMRS cfsm tM sna MftpuoM al pnmtivtey ctfnr pue mm Mf rpgjmre4 fswwwte rtw r-fssUKjffaMKMW nr th eeu par beau Far tto fey Wm 6 berfexanrt feet if aed aa-rwm mm fmrvtf'v fjrw T'Zk cmssi be for tw mk fee a dtf- hmst an me- tlsrir ba-i'wfkd tm um fnrtera Put le cirrouti rmrene mnmnamam j-fltg Wiki il ot one are lim I of of Jyl Th Destruction by th fire at East- port liinMSl JlAflTPdHTi ia Dei It Impnsalble tb get tlie details of each Jos by the finer the owners themselves cannot give it and ail hisufttww agents iwwi nrs Nearly all safes are felso ostroyc4 with thelt boutents and many insurance pulicita The aggregate toes is estimated by the chief engineer of the fire department and insurance agents at half a million The Paabsinaquodkiy tei biland bouee Frontier house and American house the savings bank the Frontier National bank and iindora bouse were ail totally destroyed The Frontier baTk was supposed to be fireproof Ihe ttton bouse post office and United States signet records and books are burned and prolaJLdy not three sal' us protected their contents from the fire Both The Standard and The Sentinel were burned out Two or three weeks ago The Sentinel had an article calling attention to the great danger from fire and want pf fire apparatus The editor Frank was generally condemned for hi to taws' Sixty-two dwellings eight factoriea seventeen wharves two hotels fire boarding houses and 130 tores offices and business places were burned ana about 100 families are homeless Many factory hands who lived in boarding houses wen burped oak Every tenement bouse in town crowded before the fire is worse now Many tdept out of doors last mght on nmtfcrawe Tory little provisions op clothing were saved and many are in sore distress The mayor of Calais telegraphed offering ladies of Calais are baling cooking and codec tang clothing Ganong Broa of Ht Stephen have forwarded £50 loaves of bread Those acquainted with Eastporfe may form an idea of the damage by knowing that every building on Water and Bea streets from Wolff's factory to factory was burned to the ground Bardina factories with contents cans and stock were burned as follows Eagle Preserved Fish company two factories Young's Henderson's George Grady Co and Holmes can shops Vessels burned: Bcbooner Dehart owned by Paine Bros loaded with sardines for New York schooner Pertfy owned Ty I Hume ft Bon loaded with coal and a ll lighter owued by Capt John Canady Wharves burned Eagle Preserved Fish Young International Steamship Smiths Paine Union Wadsworth's Kell y's Market Bass's and The Episcopal Convention Chicago Oct Very little but routine business waa done by tb Episcopal convention The committee appointed to consider and rej ort if any changes uneru necessary in the judicial system of the church in the trial of presbyter deacons reported that a change wi able and recommended that article six be amended and that each diocese be authorised to provide a mode of trial until the general convention otherwise provides It recommended the appointment -of a mission to consider and report on such legislation as they may think necessary the commission to consist of five bishops five clergy and five laymen The report made the special order for Monday The proposition to change the name of church will be voted on today Mabel Preston Released New Haven Conn Oct lft Mabel Preston the woman arrested Hartford for complicity the Wallingford shoe-box murder was rigidly examined by Coroner Mix A two-hours aessi satisfied that official that the woman could not throw any light npoq the mystery and she was given her liberty fiitftsapntfietts Hem Boston pet The Democratic rot i meeting was held in Ti Temple last night It was called to order by A Colhus and William Gaaton presided Among tbe speakers were Dr illiam Everett Prince and EL PiUsbury The Back Bay Invaded Boston Oct A sensation is caused here by the invasion of the aristocratic Back Bay district by businem a furniture firm having leased a bouse cu Arlington street for ten years REFERRED TO THE FAITH CURERS The Consolidated Directors Facetious Resolution New York Oct The Mad and Express prints the following: We have obtained through a friend from the country a verbatim copy of the resolution offered by Chauncey Depew and uuanimously passed by the directors of tbe New York New Haven ft Hartford Railroad company at their meriting held at their offices in tbe Grand Central depot on Saturday Tbe resolution finally settles in tbe negative tbe question of consolidation The vote of the flew Haven directors was unanimous Here is the resolution: Whereas The stock of the New York ft New England railroad is speculatively largely advanced prior to each regular meeting of this board upon the report that this committee intends to lease or consolidate with the New England and tbe denials of the officers and directors of Una company and their repeated failures to act seem only to strengthen belief to these persistent rumors aad thereby the public who buy on the rise and sell on the decline suffer great losses therefore Resolved that the question be referred to the faith-cure convention now to seaakm to this city with power As no consolidation can be brought about without the consent of the New Haven road the persons who have been booming the stock will now be at a loes to suggest any reason why fictitious prices for the stock shoo Id any longer be offered in the market Tbe Boston ft Albany disclaims all ownership of New England The Erie road has sold ail that it possessed The Pennsylvania road repudiates tbe assertion that it has guaranteed to pay th cost of a road from New York to Danbury to connect there with the New England and the road seems to be as friendless as was John Howard Payne when be conceived 8weet FOOT BALL The Wesleyan Team Defeats herst Eleven 4T Paints A Hartford Conn Oct The ley an foot ball eleven defeated tbe Ambers team hers by a score of 47 to 0 tb A- Tennis at New Haven New Havzs Conn Oct 16 In tb intercollegiate lawn tennis tournament Knapp and Tbacher beat the Trinity boys securing first place for Yale in the double Sears of Harvard defeated Goudiner Yale and Chase of Amherst in the sing lea Bears and lhacher will play to decide the leadership in singles next Wednesday The play for second place in the doubles will also be had Wednesday between Briuley and Paddock and the Bears brothers Joyce Outraws Bfbinofield Mass Ot John Joyce of this city defeated OTooie of Worcester a two-mile sbrll rocs over tb Connecticut river course for a pares of J06 Betting was two to one In favor and thera was considerable money up Joyce led from the mart at the aol turn he was six lengths ahead and won by thirty lengths complained of the rough water and says he can beat Joyce on Lake Quuisigamond Hu Ball At Metropolitans 8 Athletics 4 At Philadelphia Athletics 9 Hetropoli tans 4 At Baltimore 8 Washington a At Newark Sew York 5 Newark a Bay Delegates Niw York Oct 1 6 Pidoork denounces as false toe document published in a New Jersey paper stating that he gave written promises t- pay each for vot-s in the nominating Thn Member Oat Down to Hard Work RiCbuoxo OcL 15 was business sir about the deb-galea to tbe Knights Labor Couvenbuil AS they Assembled this morutog that turn not yet been seen at any time during the session here Every eapfCMed himself or herself as determined to buekle down to work and throwing aside all contentions do what is to be done and do it quickly There is still a great deal of buuness before the con veil non and it is probable that more will be accomplished today and tomorrow than during the tea days already consumed- As soon at tbe two member of the cooperative board elected the question! relating to tb revision of the constitution the place for establishment of permanent headquarters of Iks general eflioert the time aad place for holding the next annual osavenoop the large pile of appeal to tbe convention from the executive board asd many other matters Will come up in their order Thetg things most kit be disposed ot iKlore ahjouruuieut and tiifcre wiii be great dissatisl action Philadelphia Washington are fighting for the headquarters of tbe general offices The officers it is reported want to be located at Philadelphia bat it looks though a majority of the convention prefer Washington where accommodations are so abundant and to congress the departments and tbe chief executive is to easy Mr IL Patterson a delegate from the dit-tri-t of Columbia is working fer Washington and informed the United Press correspondent this morning that the chances are in his favor Indianapolis-Chicago St Louis Kansas City Denver Minneapolis St Paul and Milwaukee are clamoring for the next annual convention It it conceded that it will go west Serious objection it offered to all of the places ed except the first four on account of the distance or insufficient accommodations and Chicago is objected to because there baa been much labor agitation there late The indications are that tbe fight will be between Indianapolis and St Louis with tbe odds in favor of the latter Ricbsoxd Oct Tbe result of the elections in the Knights of Labor convention this forenoon ws tbe selection of L- Shiieber of Massachusetts and Broughton of Raleigh at members the cooperative board David Gib-of Hamilton was elected supply agent A WMwwr stand Hsr Husband' Memory Kbw Ouleaxs Oet 15 Mary Prentiss widow of Sergh Prentiss has written aa open letter to Rev Miihsrn severely condemning him for continuing to repeat in his lectures calummrs against her husband after having had thrir groundlessness shown to him by relatives and friends of the deceased Mrs Prentiss eulogize the umelfithness aad patroitism of her late husband and calls upon Mr Milbnrn to retract his statements or at least never to repeat them without alto repeating the testimony she has pointed to in bis favor The Iiish Land Commlaaion London Oct The eommttaon p-l xstod io inquire into tbe working I md met paaed to consisting of Karl I Cflvprt chairmen Etri Milltown Sir I Caird and Judge will com-1 see tbeir anting oo the 22nd irat And continue to boid them noli! November Soothers Paeeeoger Agents Saw York Oet The convention of the Sojith-va association wtiich began tins city on Wednesday last adjourned sine die this morning oanr sun ksauww transacted was the kwH-M of rate Vo be charged on through traffic A report which WAS circulated tnat there was discord among the delegates was pronounced untrue Charleston Again Shaken Cbaklkstox Oct Shortly after 4 this morning there was a alight bat distinct shock of earthquake felt here making srindowa rattle but doing no other barm At Summerville tbe same shock was felt Murder by two Bi others Nashtiijl Teou OcL 15 Near India a Moand -Stewart county Wednesday Wo Rustell was seized by John and I Haxey Terrell brother as be was coming oat of church and was held by John while Moxey cm bins in several places Russell died in a short time John was captured bat Msxey escaped Russell and Maxey Terrell were rivals for the hand of a young lady residing in tbe vicinity A Texan Editor Shot Gaarsviiz OcL 15u Spearman I a lawyer of Kingston yesterday shot and I fatally wounded Howan editor of I tbe Kingston ClowueU on account of I persoBahne printed in the paper The I a met in the street and both pulled it weapons to shoot but Spearman got the drop on the editor A Fraudulent Aid Association Readixg Pa OcL A Stewart I onager of tbe Quaker City Aid asso I ctatioa of Philadelphia it in jail here and slhev pereoot connected in the concern ore to be arrested if found It is charged that ns any poor people have been swindled I by the association which purported to I guarantee payment'" in case of sickness aad to defray funeral expenses Boiler Explosion Bostov OcL 15 Tbia morning the I bailft in tbe engine bouse at the granite I quarry of 8 Maloney at West Quincy exploded The building was set on fire I sod burned fisL Lots $1000 partially Ticks from tha Wire A dispatch from Houston Tex to the I New Orleans Pteagrme gives an account of rise return of the relief boat Lamar to Bennmmt from Sabine Pass One hundred and tea persona are missing and there are only two houses left in the place A Philadelphia dispatch says Jndge I McKenna sitting in the United States I Court this morning with the unamimont consent of the directors of the New Jer-1 tey railroad and of the marten of the ad-1 jartmewt mortgage bondholders appointed I Kennedy nod Joseph 8 Harris receivers of the New Jersey Central rail-1 road- President Little say that this does I sot alter bis position with the company a I be retains the tame office he held be-1 fore the decMioa of the court Am Ea4 fcoRoa forapiaf Inward Shepard of Harrtaborr PL art: iwne4 Kh feeaHit frown Liree- nc tot tear I fete tx ip? 4nty to let suffering feeeeearty kamr il Hats bad a tannine mrt tm bt Ht tfW tew my do rtf toid km I tw4 Imta to matt ihs tone setAped or ter VKpautte I wad iattMd thro bottte of Ertnf aad asm feox Horkiod'i Arma Sarra asa4 my leg fct mom aoqb4 Aad MteL" Are mokd At 50 eseta a hot tfe ami BarfeV' Aratea ftahr At at 25 cents per hex by ft touett Ok bcr (M frm onetnte my dear To fep fomr testfe atiiu and ctearT lad hoar tm oan do tj arrang Te toy yew breath iveet? Tig ill was to reply: and be Ukattet Perfnaae Waftad of flower the breath thni hu bmmm rvmd red Arreeably odorona with SZODOST rtoch eommamcAtea to the tofa whtenre and to the gum 1 Tte uv Laeit and beatmfy yom I'teSh i I Pats from faediretetnn and too 1 Jucwt ax otk fer taking lire -aners Lsttlt form Pilit imiqetkaMly and 45 30 60 90 76 15 25 40 I I I I I I I Russia Talking Peacefully and Preparing for War Boras Oct great mhranj biii be convened on the STtb at Tifnova Nine officers nlp-jr tsl of fhvoring inwr-11 have resigned and others whone loyalty to the Bulgarian causa is a matter of doubt have been transferred to regi'tSariU stationed in Itousaelta The Russian consul has Issued a manifesto addressed to the Montenegrins and Macedonians summoning them to assemble and pnt themselves at his disposal London Oct The Post claims authority for stating that although no explicit agreement has been concluded England Austria Germany and Italy have mutually determined to oppose Russian aggression in Bulgaria Sweden has also declared her disfavor of course is nut to be Wondered at therefore" says the Post Russia has positively assured Austria and Germany that she does not mean to o-cupy iOKisJS' Csi The Telegraph's Vhss correspondent is Informed that 16J two Rust Man soldiers are being concentrated in Russian Foland and the vicinity of Odessa Bora Oct The number of Bulgarian officers under arrest on account of supposed disaffection toward the government Is eighty-five Bdcbarkst Oct Numerous long cipher dispatches have passed through here direct between the czar and Gen Kaulbars also between the latter and the commandant at Odessa Tills furnishes positive evidence that Gen Kaulbars acts under in-storuetiiifiN irora cue' czar PREPARING FOR WAR Italian Rifle Shops Xnnning Right and Day London Oct 10 Advices from Rome state that within the past few days eleven Italian regiments have been armed with the latest improved repeating rifles The work of altering the rifles now in use into repeating rifles is proceeding with all poesible dispatch the factories being kept running night and day The extreme haste manifested in this work occasions much comment and surprise Severe Storm in England London Oct Reports from all parts of the United Kingdom show that a severe storm is prevailing The rainfall has been unusually heavy and considerable damage has been done by floods Shipping has suffered severely and many wrecks are expected Poles Protecting Their People Pn snv Oct Eighty Polish land owners met here and resolved to establish a loan and trust bank with a capital of 3000000 marks for the purpose of assisting their countrymen to resist the efforts of the government to Germanise Poland NEXT TIME IN WORCESTER The Meeting of the Congregational Membership Tests Chicago Oct The congregational council adopted a resolution to raise $350-000 for the purpose of the association Key George Leavitt reported for the committee to which had been referred the question the interests of the churches be served by relaxation in the customary tests for admission to The report was in favor of maintaining the existing doctrinal tests and adverse to applicants who thought it no harm to indulge in dancing card playing theatergoing reading Sunday papers and using tobacco and liquor in moderation Dr Leavitt's report held that there oould be no middle ground 1 It seemed to meet with general approyol and was adopted by a formal vote The next council will be held in Worcester Mass A New Haven Man Pours Boiling Water oa His Boy New Have Conn Oct While rushing at bis wife to assault her John Landngan had his legs seized by his son 10 year old He kicked the boy over and then poured over him a kettleful of boiling water scalding the little fellow perhaps THE CANADIAN ELECTIONS The Government Beaten by a Smalt Majority on the Kiel Issue Montreal Oct The government baa been defeated in the provincial elections and the Liberal majority will be between ten and fifteen members The Kiel affair was the only iseu Willing to bo Forgiven Uew York Oct The Brooklyn presbytery informed Pastor Staunton that if he would confess all proceedings Against him would be stopped Staunton replied that if he had done anything to offend the presbytery or against the interests of morality and the church he was very sorry and would try to make amends for it in the future This was accepted and he was restored and will preach in the Fort Green church on Sunday He was recently convicted of improper conduct with a married woman of his congregation Exploration of Alaska Washington Oct 16 navy department has received an elaborate report from Lieut George Stoney showing the complete success of his expedition ocroes Arctic Alaska The report shows that the explor ers traversed an extensive region never before visited by white men and made a number of important discoveries of lakes rivers etc Free of the Charge of Murder Bar Harbor Me Oct The bonds men of Peter Leighton who was held on the charge of murdering the nurse girl Sarah Mayne have been discharged The guTs body has never been found and the evidence was adjudged insufficient to hold Leighton Whltelaw Held's Matiulnu New York Oct Whitelaw Reid has bought Henry mansion at Madison avenue and Fiftieth street The structure cost $800000 The price paid by Mr Reid is not learned $390000 for Bostou Harbor Washington Oct An appropriation of $320000 for improving Boston harbor protecting headlands and deepening channels will be recommended at the next session of congress Commander of the Missouri Department Washington Oct Gea Wilcox recently promoted ha been ordered to Fort Leavenworth to awmrae command of the de of the Missouri Mr Manning as Work Washington Oct Secretary Manning has been at the treasury department busy in his investigation of the status of department matter B08TON MARKET QUOTATIONS Boston Oct is Financial Rates apparertiy are not yet settled apm any las Me basis as we b'sr individual trsrisartloos at aa tow at ml- and a a hlh av peresnt bulk of the bmtaess we tfcink is at About A) 5 per cent Cail toeiiaatiU rule a1 5HI to! percent many of tba banks doing nothing at leva than per cent Flour sad Grain PLOUR-Canadtau patent 4 SO bbli Uf ota spring MMC I me yellow Sic mixed 4tc Choke dipped The above quo'atlona are for ear lots Provision Maw mesa 11 SPA I bM ttOse new mesa S0U ham 12 btol FRESH Choke steer Uftit Speipf tajnhf 9e for extra poor to food Joi Choice Brighton mutton LARD-I7He la time palls Choiee 'Farm Prodnoo lm tattoo ereamory IEle'v Vermtmft new milk dairy at eatfWra ereamarv CTidato Em tern ax Me wester eholas Norther new tpr ng cAtong freak killed near by fowls eiS Prime Slwlt cats toe eastern $115 toa Extra native bos Cabbage lte: toralp too Inate utlv Mr 11 beam ff bu-tfci: man sqaaah SO i par hot oc tom 35 bvi eorr to ums oat ire foouuoe Mfo hash Hfiadrftd of Lifts Pound $9 EtVt Been Lost by flood Houston Tex Oct The report tegnRliiig eft hates Peas have been fully confirmed Beveral maef parties have been sent from fiean-luont and Omng and mum! with the reamed It tanovr known positively that ninety pereoas wer drowned and of over VjO houses which Composed the little town not more than five or tax remain and they have beea washed from their frchab! some occurred that are reported Some of the scenes of the fkrd as reported here are heart-rending Map tiauford't wife and infant were at haUxae JPaas and and the major was in Beaumont At about 9 Mrs Sanford rmiizwg that her house mu soon be torn to pieces by the surging waters took bar babe ibs i by a desperate struggle and presence of mind succeeded in reaching a tree upon which she elunbai and wjth huie infant under hear arms elnsg to tree throughout tbe long frightful ofthenighA Hundreds jk ouW Maocus stowing great presence of mind aad hraa are reported The relief boat Lamar has rendered great service toward saving survivors and rescuing bodies having made several trips from from Beaumont to the scene of the disaster This boat abo saved the crew of the Huicaa ecboonrr Hercules eonshding of the cap-lain one passenger and a crew of thirteen The nearest approximation to the toss at Sabine Pas is $15000ft Mrs JL Brown was picked up by the Lamar twenty miles from Sabina Pass on a feather bed It impoadble at this hoar to get a report from Johnson's bayou tot the ks there is great Relief parties are leaving Orange Tex hourly for the scene of the disaster Six bodies were found in sn old river cave twenty miles from the Pass Mayor Calhoun of Beaumont has toned a call for provisions clothing and money to behalf of the people of Sabine Pass 128 MORE DEATHS Fearful Have at Jobs as Bayou aad fart Kada Orange Tex Oct 1ft Distressing reports come from Johnson's Bayou Scores of perenos are said to have been drowned while there was a fear! il and complete destruction of property including thousands of head of live stock The Cameron Bern hotel was seriously threatened but saved by cattle crowding into the lower story thereby preventing the boil ding from floating off with its upper stones filled with terror-stricken humanity The Emily has just arrived with nxty-two survivors Tbirty-stveo bodies of persons who were drowned at Bayou have been recovered and suty -five are Mill missing but their names cannot yet be given Cato Bailey a bar pilot at Port Eads reports that there were twenty-six lives lost on the bayous tending from the gulf in the direction of and back oi the quarantine station WILL BOYCOTT THE BEEF The Knights Likely to Declars War on tbs Chicago Packet Chicaoo Oct lft Delegate Barry of the knights of Labor had a conference with Ik Armour and Hamnel Altor-tew -representing the association toe stock yard troubles were generally dtseuwed A good deal of feeling was displayed by the two representative packers nA they plainly showed that a compromise was The delegate informed them that if there should be bloodshed on account of their determination to stand out the respxk44biiity would be To Ibis torlrnoar replied that loss of life cut no figure to this case as it was in his opinion amply a question of right and justice and he could not paj eny attention to three te Mr Barry will shortly leave the city for his home in Detroit and from there will go to Richmond to report the result of his mte-skm to the knights convention It is ex peeled that a boycott of Chicago beef and pork will be declared by tbe knights Tbe force at finkerton's detectives at tbe yards kas been increased and detectives bare also been placed on guard at the rod deuces of prominent packers in Micbigw arenas CANNOT USE UNION LABELS A BmUm at Haiti more Bastalalag tha CIcar-Makers dnloa Balttkor Md Oct In tbs of the union No 1 against Bernard Link for using a label in imitation of that of the union Link's manufactory employing non-muon no Judge Phelps sitting in tbe (ircuit court rendered a decision sustaining the union He says that although no precedent may be found it is clear upon principle that the label having increased the demand for the labor of the members of tbe union is certainly a property right of the union Ken who combine for the purpose of increasing by legitimate means the gem demand for their common labor have a property right in whatever lawful instrumentality they can succeed in creating and controlling for tbe purpesa link is therefore enjoined from using any label in imitation of the union labeL A WoMckt Btaa round Dead Kew Yobs: Oct A man who registered at the Grand Central hotel as Frederick Smith of Woonsocket: bwf found dead in his room His death is supposed to have been caused by heart dis til Beorus Pardoa Pams Oct 16 Louise Hicbel writes to the Socialist papers that she will refuse to uceept a pardon and will insist npon going to prison unices she is granted fail Fatal Kuilruad Accident at Bastoa BOSTOU Oct 16 John Clark attempted to board a men ing train on tha Boston A Albany railroad and falling had his leg badly crushed by tha wheels He died i after Crew of People Visit Dr Smith Dally at the Wilbur Hoaee A constant throng of people may be seen coming from Dr parlors at the Vi lib nr boose from early morning till btg at night who have been known to be invalids for years wearing smiles npoa their countenances instead of the haggard and careworn look which we have been so long accustomed look upon Many of them we are glad to know have been permanently cured There sadden changes bare been brought about after experiencing the healing loach of that miraculous healer Dr Smith For the past 10 days Dr Smith has been publicly sealing the sick at Music hall free of ensrge It would be impossible to describe the wonderfnt cures which the doctor performing to any one who hsa not been an eye witness These marvellous cures are anpsralelled and Dr Smith is receiving the prayers of bis grateful patrons for tbe great I reneflt they are receiving from bis mighty touch On account of the great number of people who visit him at tus parlors in the Wilbur house he will not sppear ra Music hsll again after Saturday morning hot will remain at the Milbsr bouse for several months where be may be consulted from 9 a till ot daily except Sundays Dr Smith permanently care all forms of chrome diseases such ss consumption bronchitis ssthms rheumatism psralysis cancer hver complaints dyspepsia disease of the kidney snd bladder deafness sore eyes sll female diseases fever sores nervous debility in men and will cure seven not of tea eases da! have been pronounced incurable Consultations st the hotel free cm me ef ftK-k bfboeflsma cm be er4 im wrtfe teew lor ma ary fey il Ctitfr Litte Lmr Fiite ibia If asf fttMed ft Coefersn teMUte Ti wer3M of bstKtd flitter for wrKBMcfe Attacks iirer ud koine: WE ABE PILLING CUE STOEE WITH New Goods for Fall and Winter FROM OUR OWN MANUFACTORY COMPRISING and CLOTHING TH1 STANDARD OF PURITI AND KXCELLENCK And the to be a purs Cream Tariar Yeast Powder and that It doe not contain Alum Atom mis Limo Acid Phosphate anyioiurioos BBNNJCTi davenport New York Feb 13 1 888 heartily recommend tbe Congress Yeast Powder as an honest powder of great parity exceptionably high SmLWhLL A GLADDING Chemists to the New Yotk Produoe Exchange jnll-iy READ THIS CAREFULLY I wiMsmu The manager of the Great Bankrupt Clothing Sale No 127 South Main Street Exchange offers the Biggest Bargains tn nod Clothing ever offered in the City of Fall River and Vicinity for the next seven days Suit Department Elegant Business Suits worth $1325for 8375 Nice Evening Suit worth 816 for 84 32 Nice Cossimere Suits worth 818 50 for $5 25 Fine Cassitnere Suits worth 820 for 8685 Beautiful Worsted Suits worth 822 for 8793 Mi drawl iplimt Fine Javfair Cloth Overcoat worth 81460 for 8-348 Good Business Overcoats worth 817 for 84 98 Elegant Dress Overcoats worth $2050 for $675 75 Beautiful Imported Beaver Cloth Overcoats worth $28 for $1169 These coats we have in Blue Black and Brown and must be reen to be appre-l dated 4 18 Good Servicskle Suits worth $8 75 for $335 25 Fine Evening Suits worth $1250 for $463 32 Elegant Dress Suits worth $17 60 for $589 25 Nice Suits worth $750 for $285 30 Beautiful Dress Suits worth $1050 for $375 Fsolalon Dspariml 76 Pair Everyday Pants worth $250 for 72 eta 87 Pair Evening Panta worth $3 75 for $1 17 55 Pair Fine Caasimere Panta worth $450 for $1 63 61 Pair Elegant Cheviot Panta worth $525 for $2 15 45 Pair Beautiful Dresa Panta worth $8 76 for $3 25 Lack of Space prevents us from giving a Full Price List The above are only a few prices from each department of this great sale' Tbe balance of the goods will be sold Equally oa Cheap in Proportion delay in order to find out what yon want come early and avoid the ruab at tiie GREAT B1SK8DPT SALE 127 South Main Street EXCHANGE FALL RIVES MASS octfi-tf New Goods Rich Drau Suit for Tounf Men Hobbr Pantaloons fioa Haia KlffRAt NwkHM and Scarfs Mkw Worm UodorclothluKi New Cardigan Jackets New Salt for Koya New bhurt Pnats All AT LOW PRICES I Q7 cto QO Nanh Mam'Strsst I ALLjmVKR MASS I I I I 1 JnSl In the Latest Cuts and of Superior Fabric Cut and Made by Artistic Workmen which Inaureayou the Beat Fitting Garment! arid will pleaaayon in looka and give you great ease in wearing them All at the Lowest Prices that can be Named for Reliable Garments Great Storms In England and Ire land London Oct The gale which set in on Thursday throughout England and Ireland continues unabated The accompanying floods have swept away many bridges in the province of Ulster Ireland abd the running of trains have been seriously impeded A number of small vessels have been wrecked and several lives lost The great storm still continues The troop slop Tyne 30 hours overdue hat been lighted off Ply month laboring terribly but she will probably reach the harbor in safety Previous to the announcement of her being sighted grave fears were entertained for her safety Glasoow Out 10 The bark Teviot-dale which sailed from Cardiff on Thursday has been wrecked on Carmarthen bar Her officers and crew consisted of 28 men Nineteen men including the captain and jofficers left the wreck in a boat but the sea was so heavy that the boat upset and only two men reached shore in safety 17 being drowned The remaining- 9 were rescued by a life boat WRECK Of A'BASKr Tbs Entire Crew Perish Dublin Oct 10 The bark Bella Wor-tax was wrecked on the bkeeligs rocks on the southwest coast of Ireland duriug a gale and the crew perished The bark was in tow of the tug Gamecock and when off the rocks the hawser parted and the bark was driven ashore At Kalamazoo Mich: Henry Bailey who has been on trial here charged with attempting to wreck a freight train on the Michigan Central road last spring was acquitted yesterday and immediately afterward entered euit for false imp iton-ment claiming 125000 Local Matters District Court John Hallissey and Florence McCarthy were fined $1 and costs for drunkenness Mary Learner was tried today for keeping a disorderly house in the eastern district The police testified to hearing -great disturbance at the place and aeeing men and women in drunken carousals Mary said that she came out of the lionse of correction in August and went to the house to take care of it She wae alone there and when drunken persons visited her she oould not eject them When the door was locked they entered through the windows and con-ducted themselves as they pleased Marshal Hilliard gave the accused a bad character aaying that she had served ttrms in the house of correction jail and reformatory prison She was committed to the Sherburn prison for two years An appeal was entered Cotton and Cloth The Providence Journal report eays: The cotton markets generally have ruled quiet and very steady as to price In the local market the salea so far as reported aggregate only 300 bales Quotations remain at 9 cents for middling uplands and 10 cents for middling gulfs for good spot cotton Receipts of cotton at the ports continue liberal Futures today show no radical changes and Liverpool is doll at previous quotations The market continues firm at 31 cents for 64 square and 8 1-16 cents for 56x00a There if little business doing for holders of goods generally refused those prices Low grade bleached goods are in good demand scarce and very firm while medium and fine qualities are in fair request and moderate supply Wide eheetings are moving in fair qualities and prices are firmly maintained by agents representing the most popular makes Somerset Items Schooner Wild Pigeon arrived Friday from Baltimore with coal for Staples A Phillips 8chooner William Jonrdan from Baltimore it discharging a cargo of coal of coal for Gay Parker The three-master Hattie Williams arrived from Baltimore Friday laden with 1250 tons of coal for Staples Phillips The democratic representative convention will be held next week It is rumored that Chester Field contemplates the erection of a pottery on a lot jut north of the depot The curative power oi Ayers Sarsapar-ilia is too well known to require the specious aid of any exaggerated or fleti tious certificate Witnesses of its marvel aos cures are today living in every city ond hamlet of the land Write Dr 5 Aver A Co Lowell Mass for names Moat KxcllBt Attrtn entaf of poik kaoxtHIa Jcnft writ: family and I am bra ft iariM your mwt excellent medicine Dr Tdrv Npw Discovery for consumption bar Inp found it to be all that you claim for ft deMre to testify to its virtue My friends to whom i bare recommended It praise it at every opportunity Dr King's New Die ceverv jfor ennamnntion gniranteed to cure couglta Colds bronchitis asthma croup and every affection of throat chest and lung Trial bottles free i drug (Ole ram hies 1 1 Feme of TPindaor Lock Ct-T writes me at once four doaen Jr Beth Arnold1 Couch Killer It beats any medicine we can find for Fi'tsaleby all drug Price 2fio and $1 per potrJe beware of powerful phvaic I)r Jteth Ar rohi Vegetable fills are the beet SO pilia 28 Rubber Goode In TTariety WM ASHLEY CO 61 BOEDER BLOCK ootl- MIME TIME TO BUY FALL RIVER MASS NOW IS THE WINTER UNDERWEAR At we have just received the largest line ever shown in Fall River Five cases of Gents BLUE RIBBED UNDERWEAR at 75c worth $1 The Best $1 BLUE RIBBED SHIKTever shown in Esll Iiver worth $1 25 Five cores of OKEY MIXED SHIRTS AND DRAWERS at 60c each worth 62c Gents SCARLET UNDERWEAR from 76c to GREY MIXED UNDERWEAR all sizes 25c Tbe Beet Line of 25c WOOLEN' HOSE ever shown in Fall River Headqsarters for Genta FLANNEL SHIRTS A Full line of and Children's UNDERWEAR and HOSIERY now open I to the public Give Us a Call No Trouble to Show Goods B1SEKBSB TH1T ffl HAYI TWO ST08IS 89 01 SO MAIN STREET OcGDIRE.

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