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MUTILATED T he daily leader . OL IL--KO. 5. G-LOVERSVILLE, N. Y., TU5i8D/VY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1888. WHOLE NO.il TUATElilQHS’ GUIDIS. >ONDA, JOHNijTOWN AND GLOVERSVILLE Railroad, GOING NORTH. )linstown iovftrsvillo ,eave •ry Creek - V YORK CENTRAL AND HUDSON EIVEB RalU'oad.,—Trains leave Fonda as follows: GOINO BAST. HTs- : iSsi aC>>?Q WK8T. I I S 3 - • ■■ l i s i SlsSatefRS\” 5lS,':S; SUNDAY THAINS, WEST-5:30, 9:5S a . m . 3:35 p. m . iST—13:27 a . m . 827 and 4:05 p. m tTEST SHORE RAILWAY.—TRAINS LEAVE T E'ultonvllle a s follows: GOING EAST. ). 60, West Shore Ex. - - - - 2:43 p. m . ; : t S S S a » ; E . & p » » ■- I S I S : GOING WEST. 3.55, Pacific Express 0 .51, Day Express -'“'^mnioaation •Jiii J OHNSTOWN AND GLOVERSVILLE STREET ipia •igi&s BUSINESS DIEECTOEI. BE N IISX S . W. E . LANSING, 15 North Main St. PH Y S ICIA N S AND SURGEONS. M. D. physician and surgeon. -H E.GROMSELI Dentist, NO. 18 North Main Street, Gloversville. YOLDNTEER-:-RESTAURANT ED. FOX, 23 SOUTH MAIN ST., G l o v e r s v il l e . irsE ALIBAL POULTRY FOOD. IRS.ILCFiN ’ For all the Neatest Styles in PELTS, FANCY FEATHERS, RIBBONS, Etc. for FALL, at Bottom Prices. A New Lot Just Arrived. -Mrs. 6. L. HDCKANS, 51 PLAGE BLOCH, MAIN ST. A fine stock c f Hair Goods al ways on hand. Comliings made up for 25c. per ounce. PHARMACY HALL! Second - Edition. ament and 1 :e that the pi shall coi ds ana receives Just recognition, need of anything; in the line of ^s, MEDICINES. T o ilet ar t i - CIGARS or STATIONERY, give S. ffl. TUCK ^ CO., iin and Uhwch Stk.v GloeraviUe.^ BENEATH A FALLING WALL SEVEN FIREMEN KILLED AND TWO BADLY INJURED. >\v of houses on P ratt street be nd Hanover. The north wall of the building No. 109 collapsed about 5:30 a. A M ost Dl.sastrons F i r e a t Bnltlnaore->A W h o le Kow o f B u lldliies Bnvned—Xhe Loss W ill llenoh N early o r M o re Xlian a M illion D o llai's—N am es of t h e D ead and H eaviest Losers. BAiiTiMOBE, Sept. 3.~The most disastrous fire both to life and property that has oc curred in this city for many years broke out at half past 4 o’clock yesterday morning at 109 South Sharp street, and spreading with great rapidity on either side, soon destroyed seven fine four-story iron and brick front buildings on Sharpstreetand the brick buildings of: y the whole row of houses c ' Sharp street buried nine ( L. Ecb and bnt very bi 'heir name G eoroic : T homas W anner , H enry R yan , '»^OHN A. C omb , all of No. 2 truck company; H’A-HRV W alker , jAMES^i£Cj rF°$80^0 an & Qo.; M. I ler, Mudge & C6.; Table Bros, and Hem-y S. Kinne’s Sons. ) a. ni. and )u. Two of them, A. vere taken out alive Seven were killed. s fire continued until about llj)’cIoek ■when it was gotten under cont gines are still throwing stre smouldering heaps of ruins, he The on- 3 on the ver. The One Hundred nd Fifth to One Hundred and Seventeenth, fere swept clean, nothing being left standing scept the fronts. The rear building of - ■■ Lombard street, was torn 0 fire ---- ------- — louldering heaps buildings on Sharp street, t and Fifth to One Hundred down to ■ '.vnt the fire from spreading farther. inmates of the institution were all remove- quietly. The firms of Tnbb Bros, and Dimmock Prior & Co. had a large supply of gun and revolver cartridges in stock. About 5:30 they began to explode, and for a quarter of an hour kept up a fusilade, the bullets going through the w indows on all sides, but for tunately nobody was shot with the exception of one man, who was slightly wounded near the left eye. Shortly before 0 o’clock the members of No. 7 Engine company and No. 3 Truck en tered Tabb Brothers’ building intending to cut holes through to No. 109. Those iu the street saw that the side wall of No. 109 was beginning to sway and called to the men to come out. All of them were hastening out when the treacherous wall fell over and crashing through the floprs of Jlo. 107, buried the untortunhto Cretnen under its great weight Then nil efforts were concentrated on the pile of ruins under which nine human beings were -writhing in torture. The groans of the men could be heard from within this living volcanic tomb, for it now had taken fire and was belching forth jets of flame Half a dozen strong streams were turned oi and the flames within wore in a si the pile time subdued. In a few minutes John Kelly was rescued. His loft eye was burned out o f its socket and his bead badly mashed,shod, butut thehe sur^ous say b t surgeons say Then A. L. Eck was ers, however, were beyond hope and their dead bodies were taken out one by one, all mangled, torn and burned, the last one being recovered late last night. All of the seven dead firemen whose names are given above leave families to mourn their untimely end, except Hai ry Walker, who was a single man. It is impossible to get anything like a cor rect list of the losses and insurances at pres ent, but the following estimates are mads: Wylie, Bruster & Co., No. 103 Sharp street, dry goods, loss $80,000, insurance 160,000; Steppacher & Stein, No. 103, shirt mantfao- turers, loss $20,000, insurance $20,000; Coflin, Altemus & Co., No. 103, loss $20,000, insur ance $20,000; J. H. Winkelman & Co., No. 105, wholesale drugs, loss $75,000, insurance $62,000; Tabb Bros. & Dimmock, No. 107, hardware, Idss $45,000, Insurance $30,009; Edward A. Prior & Co., No. 109, im porters of toys, fancy goods and fire works, loss $200,000, insurance $190,000; M. S. Levi & Sons, No. I ll, straw goods, loss $W,000; insurance $30,000; Dobler & Mudge, No. 118, paper manufacturers, loss $70,000; insurance ^9,000, Henry S. King & Sons, Ho. 115, hardware, loss $40,000; insurance $30,000; W. P. & E. Damman, No. 115, cloth merchants, loss $20,000; insurance $20,000; Hirsbers, Hollander & Co., Nos. 106,108 and 110 West P ratt street, oils, paints, etc., loss $50,000: insurance $40,000; John King, pres ident Erie railroad, four buildings, loss $189,- 600: insurance full; other real estate losses $120,000; insurance full. The losses tained on Pratt street are divided betu An 0|)cning for Draughtsmen, W ashington , Sept. 8.—Fifteen first-class draughtsmen and experts are required for immediate employment in the .supervising architect’s office, treasury department, as foi lows: Ten first-class architectural designers and constructionists capable of preparing de signs for buildings of monumental character; two experts In metal construction; two heat ing and ventilating experts; one sanitary ex pert having a full knowledge of the latest systems of 68011817 engineering and plumb ing. Applications for these positions will be examined at the rooms of the civil service conuhission, Washington, commencing Sept. 12, and a t New York, Boston and Chicago on ! to be hereafter announced. The co diem and to the remaind A B u r g lar Sliot a n d K illed, B irmingham , Ala., Sept. 3 . —Thomas Churiti. a negro burglar, while trying to es cape arrest, was shot and killed by Police Ofll er Oldham. Fire a t The D alles, Oret P ortland , Oregon, S ept 3.—] Hallos, fjregon, destroyed two b THE CROP REPORT. XUo P a s t W eek X'nvornblo for H a rvest, liig—Some U ainngo by F r o s t. W ashington , Sopt. 8.—The weather orop. bulletin for tho week ending Sept. 1 states that the weather during the week has been unusually favorable for ripening, harvesting and threshing of wheat in Minnesota and Dakota. It has also been favorable in the greater portion of the corn bdlt, but too much rain fell in the extreme soufcliern por tions of the state bordering on the Ohio. Eh- ports from Kansas Indicate that the corn crop is secure and past possible injury from Light frosts occurred in the upper lake region, probably causing some damage to the cranberry crop in Wisconsin. The weathc has been too .cold in Michigan to favor a rapid growth of corn, ported lo the crop 'n will commence nox growth of corn, but no injury is i lo the crop i that state and cutting vill commence next week. Reports from Kentucky show leavy corn crop in that stale has hi sureire ann avera;verage itly f a a to the tobacco crop. The heavy rains bave damaged the grow ing crops in cotton and sugar regions exceplj,^ in North Carolina and South Carolina, 'where the rainfall has not been excessive, weather has been generally favora the middle states favorable conditic prevailed, both for the ripening of o for fall plowing. In New Engian fall was generall: was cool. Light but no injury to crops is reported. FIGHTING HORSE THIEVES. D e sperate a n d F a ta l B a ttle of T lgilantes W ith D esperadoes. the'fa*’™®*'® and horsemen bad losTRiawy hoi-ses and cattle, recently in spected a hand Cf oarapeis who claimed to be catching wild hot’S®^, and finding evidt demand the surrender , The reply of the desperadoes which wounded one man aH.d thieves. was a volley, horses. h wounded one man aH.d two horses, angered the vigilantes and.firing was a t begun and the outlaws shot down with out mercy. They fought dasporatgly and no isked or given. In ised and seventeen or bad three men killed and iimo wuu^uBu. Sixteen stolen horses were recovered. Not one outlaw escaped. qijai’ter was asked or given. I n twtdyo min- uljes the firing ceased and seventeen outlaws w^re killed, The vigilantes nine woufided. (C a r d in a l m oran c a l l e d t o ac - . COUNT BY THE VATICAN. A sked to K x p lain W h y Sloney B e q u e a thed for th e F r e o tlon of a C a thodral H iii N o t Boon so Used—Xhe Farno ll De fense F u n d B e ing Foorly Supported. O ther Fo r e ig n News. t|ip,Archbishop Vaughn by his will left $10,- to. bo devoted to the erection of a monu- nfentin the .Sydney cathedral. Vaughan’s friends indignantly claim that the money has nSver been applied to the purpose d8.»igiied . akd Mpgim?d partisans, are certainly in no 'tiUsitioii to dispute the assertion since the i^gnatod monument is not .yet visible. '-Nor ate any.pfeparations for carrying out the wishes of tfiftlate archbishop apparent,. Car dinal Morairfe a t present visiting friends in Ireland, andlit is understood that he has lately received letters from tho Vatican setting forth in very pointed terms the necessity for explaining what disposition, if any, has been made of the bequest. Tho Observer, in a pungent article on the retaliation policy of Gieveland. says tho blow which her neighbors afe preparing to deal to Canada will not fall upon tho Dominion alone, but will also leave its mark upon the United States. If Canada remains cool and firm the pfesident’s aggressive policy wilt provoke a reaction in the states. Comment ing on the presidential election The Observer says if the fisheries question is shelved the re sult of the election will be affected solely by the tariff issue. The Parnell defense fund has been very poorly supported in most parts of England, though it is receiving numerous contribu tions in,Ireland. It is now observed, how ever, that the receipts in London are becom- the managers are more hope- l that the managers of tho ih of England have refused dons of tho Liverpool custodia A H o rr ible M u rder. A genda , Kans., ortedfrom ’ Sept 3.—A horrible affair le neighborhood of Guide HOCK, a small town just over tho Nebraska line, John Baker, while feeding a threshing machine on tho farm of a man named Weeks, was accidentally out on the hand by the 'oand-cuttor by a boy. In a rage he grasped the hoy and deliberately fed him into the machine, feet first. The . feoy’s.. scveaqu- atti-aoted the attention of the “other hands, but before they could interfere the boy’.sbo ‘ Found H is S ister D e a d . N ew Y ork , Sept. 3.—A young Swede named Beuggeii called a t the morgue inquir ing for his sister, Margaretta Beuggen, aged 23, who had disappeared on July 26. On that day a girl’s body was found floating in East river and buried in Potter’s field. She wore a locket which was shown to Beuggen, and he identified it ns belonging to his sister. He said the girl was a native of Sweden and had only been three months and nineteen days in this country previous to her death. He will have tho body disinterred and buried else where, He will also ask the police to mvesti- late the case. money returai'd as mys teriously as it was stolen, appeared at the Jefferson Market police court and withdrew the complaint he had previously made against Patrick Murphy and Mary York, the porter and chambermaid of the hotel, and they were discharged. The hotel managers think that Murphy and Mary York were innocent of the charga .Slugged by a '\Sport.\ N ew Y ork , Sept. ‘3.—Frank M. White, editor of Life, -while talking with some friends on the corner of Broadway and Twenty-seventh street early yesterday morn ing, was assaulted by a sporting character named Billy Barrett and knocked through a glass window. He was seriously out by the glass, butwill soon be able to be around again. His assailant escaped. Gave Him the Wrong Aleiliciiie N ew Y ork , Sept. 3, —Michael Matthews, a Central park laborer, took an overdose of chloride of potash to relieve rheumatism pains Friday night and died Saturday. Mat thews sent his daughter to a drug store for iodide of potash, but the clerk, LeopoldPolin, gave the child chloride c£ potash. Polin hes teen arrested pending an investigation by tiio R u n In to by a Schooner. V in e y a r d H aven , Mass.. Sept. 3.— Schooner Medford, Capt. Bullock, of Bangor for this port, was lun into by an unknown schooner while anchored on Nantucket shoals on the night of the 30tfa ult. Ste bad her gibboom broken, foresail torn and lost her anchor and eighteen fatbom.s of cha>n. Ste pro'uredan anchor and proceeded to Prov- No Yellow Fever a t C h a rleston. C harleston , S C., Sept. 3.—Dr. Legare, who attended Miss Enter during ber recent illness has written a card denying the reports that that lady had yellow fever The physi cian says her disease was bilious fever mid that she is now well. The depat tmerff of health issues an official notice to the effect that there tas not been a case of ye’.'ow fever in Charleston during U.e present season. Oarsmen at Haiuniondsport. l MMOND sport , N. Y., Sept. 3.—Great 'ails here over the arrival of enthusiasm prevails here Teemer and Hamm whoI > take piart are to take p in the professional regatta which occurs here on Wednesdliy. Ten Eyclc and others will this.evening. .WllAT BECAME OF ITt £nl. It is SI lAverpooI t^ie appKet o | the fund to open an account with them. Wise Council to r C a n ada. LoNDONjPept. 8—The Daily News says that J^cSident Cleveland doubtless de-iires redress rad. Canada may well consider what she can o^er.\ Mr, Cleveland’s message calls upon Canada nl do herself what England, owing iqainly to he'' unhappy choice of commis sioners. failed to do for bar. Her hands are free and ehe canftot do better than to untie the keot which difdomacy has made tighter than ever. _ Xiirciits from E n g lish Press. L gvd , - jn , Sei't, 3.—TI jo Standard in a lead ing article says it -WouIifDe well for America 10 remonb.r that Canada is a dependency of Ell'l.iniu' The article Intimates that the Engl sh will not submit to insuT.s, and says th-it tbay are not such ideal Christians as to turn their cheek to the transatlantie tmiUr. al In ju i IW mmkted J \ J n u d e r a posUivo gnars Z E A ’S ) Opera House Diuiii^ Parlors, FIRST CLASS/.' LADIES’ AND ' GENTS HESTAUR4NT.. ' Just Arrived NEW YORK CITY! NEW FALL STYLES MILLINERY!iORfisi B at Miss M. E, Jaycox’s. Come in whether you wish to purchase or n ot and see the Finest Line of these goods ever shown in Glovei-sville. M. E. JAYCOX, 10 West Fulton Street. ELS, Sept. 3. —While Bishop Durou:- seau was addressing a congregation of 5,000 pilgrims at Jurnet a temporary platform gave way, throwing its oooupants to tho ai. Three persons -were killsl and a * 7 - \•imbsr injured. Among the latter M. R. VAN SICKLER MAIN STREET UYERY AND BOARDING STABLES large numbsr injure were several priests. W ill Receive t h e F a ll. Ilium as coadjutator primate of al on Sspt 9. The ceremony will be porformi in the cathedral at Armagh. Iiquahos In N ew ZealamJ. Sept. 3.—Serious shocks ot earth ed in New Zealand, infi.ct- E a r th q u a h o s In N ew Zeali L ondon , quane have occurred ing a great deal of damage. L ondon , Sept. 3.—Cardin slightly ill, __________________ SIGNING FOR CIVILIZATION. In d ian s a t Crow Creek P u t T h e ir N am es on th e Papers. C row C reek A gency , Dak., Sopt. 3.— The council with the Indians Saturday was exciting, and finally resulted in securing nearly iOO signatures. The council was called at a lata hour, and Chief White Ghoat was the first speaker. He dodged tho real ques tion and devoted some time to old questions and oil complaints. Ha was fi^llowed by several other chiefs, who spoke in the same strain. Chief Bowed Head, however, de livered an eloquent appeal to the Indians to ^ young Indian named Williams then made the most telling and effective speech that has prospert ,. . ___ bravely up to the table and regardless'of threats placed his name on the bill. The ice was broken; about sixty more followed and thirty more signed afterward at the rooms of the commiss oners. The commissioners are gratified with the d.ay’swork work and are confi dent tsat neai will come up d.ay’s and are c irly every Indian on the resi and sign during the week. OLD BANDANNA COMING EAST. Ho Reaves f o r New Y o rk Xo-m orrow“ To Speak a t N ew a rk, N. J. O,, Sept. 3.—Judge Thurman ning, accompanied of friend C olumbus , C will leave to-ra inced tl i commi consisting of Qeii J. Watts Kearney, Dr. J . P. Wrightson, George II. Lambert, H. H. Hart and G. L. Duryell, from the city of Newa’k, N. J., called on Mr. Thurman and asked him to come to Newark after his visit New Y'jrk. They told him that he had any friends there, irrespective of party, ;io would delight to see him and listen to s. Judge Thurnu and promised to i:e the 8th. He will lere duri ment which begins delight to see an address. Judge Thurman accepted t mvitatiou and promised to b with them on Saturday, the 8th. He will return to Colum bus to he here during the (L A. R. encamp- on the litli. 43 MAIN STREET, LOVERSVILLE,N.Y TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS. Williams & Manogae, kooe W g gontractoes . Iron,\Tin, Tile and Rubber Roofing. -SLATE toOFING A SPECIALTY. Repairing promptly attended to. Office 345 River St. - - - Troy,N. Y. Tbe Beaiitifiil of prominent people of this city dirolayed In win dows of various stores is -work of the National ■ cademy of Portraiture, 44 Columbia S ' * ' ’ WARM MEALS AT AU HOURS. , r e g u l a r DINNER, 8 O 0 , A fine line of Oigrftiw 1 and Oonfectionerv. - HARLAN ZEA, : 38 N. lain St, Opera GLOVERSVILLE M T. FINE GROCERSil SUCCESSORS TO DENCE & LYEOG h J 51 South Main Street, New Potatoes, J!er je ^ Vegetaiiles ofalUMs f r e s h f r o m t h e GARDElf. Best New Butter in S toi^ «c “ow- wUl keep, so nf Eph. Walrath, AGKNX, Wholesale Cominission DEALER In Butter, Eggs, Cheese Honey, Beans, Poul try, Apples and Pota toes. Positively goods sold on cominission. Canned Goods, Meats Frnits and Vegetables in Season. 63 SontU Main Street, (lAMPAIGN OUTLOGI; Folks; come in and take a squint Of \Campaign Songs'^ you’ll get «»eki« Gur \Autohat^ just taketbe oeke? Gome try them once, for goodnrak m ite o n i f you want a fiddle cheaih You’ll find our prices far ftom stecf; ( OuUars, hnd Betnjos, ar« ‘»tl>e atjit? ) Ye’ve g o t ’em from $ 5.00 up. lu r JPianos are ot the best j COi.e and see them, and invest, ^ . In fact 3 r>u’ll find most anythf’ j£i From a Concert Grknaio a il d d l e string Now we’re doner we”ll sdgn o oc «i— r So please uo not forget the sam». * To Fred’k H. Eaton & Go., . ^ Is the place where you must gp, * i . At 23 West Fulton street, You’ll find all things both new and neiil! j Frad’k I. Eaton & Go., J 108 East Fulton St., Gk)TerBTill«, .) NOTICE., ' Having purchased the bakery Qetkitfjgi ensay der a t N o. 30 Beecker street, Ve ore preei to furnish the public a t short notice wjm er» thing usually kept in a first-clask -fcakenr; fresh supply ot Bread, Cake, Contectioneq, Hot' RoUs and Bnns are constantly kept on hand, o ne but experienced hakersdre ejnjilbyed, J AUGUST STUMPFEL, .20 Bkeoker Street, GiovMevi’