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    THE DALLES WEEKLY CHRONICLE, FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1893.
DIED AT THEIR
Fair
1I1E CHICAGO HORROR
Awlcl Fate il Ttirr?
FirtmsL
BUKXED LIKE KATS l A
Terrible Calamitv, but Were
thin 20 feet of It. J ire Marel
ho was on the roof. sprang
d soon reached Fitipatrick.
A shout of admiration and enc urage
meut went up. The heroic marshal
started hack with hi. friend, but was en
veloped in the flame. With the energy
of despair be clutched Li comrade and
j slid dow n the ladder. I'.oth Murphy
TK AT and Fitrra: rick were unconscious w hen
pid.e-1 op. ine lurwrr ..v. Tllllllv;1IllU uf Prllp,e M,linl! In.miric
fatal. v hurt
for Their Friends Many Bodies
t
Searctici f:r tie B:fiies cf me Yi
tES.
in Buenos Avres telegraphs that tlie ad
miral has joined the revolutionists audi
it now oS the town Bio Grande do Sul !
with a wamhip and preparing for an at-1
tack. Admiral Wandekolk was formally j
declared a traitor by the Brazilian gov- j
eminent a short lime ago. Hi formal j
declaration in favor of the roe! w ill in- j
NY '
VUKUS FAIK
-....,. Tk n.l U'ii. the injured, but Fiupatrick wa
. .v.-f. --, - ,
'ana oiea in ine irwu. .-
; number of burned and ki..ed ly jump-
Powerlosto Aid Them.
i
ing 1
' a few week ago Marsha! Murphy in-
Ch.caoo, Julv 10.-Additional duil. ! th lrn,kl "J
bout the terrible holocaust in the cold , Pted it eitren.ely unsafe. On account
etorage warehouse, just south of the ! ' ' rt the insurance n,,,.,
ixtv-for:h street gate of the world'. , cancel! all risk, on ,t. so the loss it
fairareas follows: .complete. The structure that burned
The fire Marled at the top of the ! ',e ".Id-storage warehouse was one of
cupola, which rises fuliv S0 feet from I the smallest building at the fair, but
the ground. Through "this cupola the belonging to the exposition. It wa
chininev awtd. The cupola wa. made j the Hercules Iron tt orks.
of wood', surmounted with a staff, and j manufacturer, of ice and refrigerating
washigh'v ornamented with pillar, and I machine.. The building contained l;
column. Near the ton is a landing. S ri"- ",rrr "
The fire broke out 30 feet above thi..
I nrecocnized.
As won at the fireman arrived. 35 or 40
of the iu climbed up the ladder, to the
landing and were preparing to throw
stream, of water on the burning portion,
when the fire which had eaten iu way
inside to a p-iinl helow where the fire
men stood, broke out with volcanic
i i i no me loca.uv mnen me
s of :fl 0i0 ' bounded, and strong men wept and wo-
! men fainted as one lite arter another
ferocity ou a'.! side.. An
oi horror broke from tlie !i
neoile mLthennl ahont the bcildicff to
see the fire. Five men saved themlves j "Dl:9'd ont ,rithin fu:l vie" of the
bv sliding down the ropes,. Before the ! multitude, but beyond reach of human
oUiers could fallow the tire burned aa.v !? Harrison wa. almost over
tly ro pee. Thoee who remained were 1 n hf hearJ o ,!ie w 15?.
Luddled together ou the north side of j but tna'Jy said :
the enpaio. It was berond the reach of 'Uf!!. this lia 'J oce thlcf the
mnr ladder., and the crowd stood horror- j city of Chicago is going to a-sume con
etricken. heipiess to aid. The flames ) trol over the fair bu.ld.ng, .o far as pro
leaped higher and higher until the men : We is concerned, and at erne.
ere almost concealed from view. At ' tomorrow morning I will see that all
this moment ona fireman sprang far out ! tbe buildings are carefully inspected and
sud was dashed to pieces on the roof 60 wl,atever changes necessary for the
feet below. safety of the jeople are found advisable
Another and another, crazed bv the i the.v nt be made. The? things must
wwful heat, followed Lis example and!1 llX,ked into nd the-T u h
met the same fate. When five had j take ever.T f1'0 offilr in Chicago. I:
jumped the upper portion of the ccpalo is little late cow, but the c;:y will
gave way and the raiuainirg firemen ! ukes no nBore cuances."
were swallowed op in the mas. of burn- I A re'ief fcnd ras rt?1 l'.T caKC
ing timbers. Meantime every effort e'! of administration soon as the ex
vu being made to uticgaish the fire, i ,ent of disaster was known, and in
most of which was aboTe the reach of 1 tUn 30 minutes t-.OOO aas sui,
stream.. The entire building will be 1 i contributions continue to t
VISITOR'S MISSING Pir tbem and their leader with new j
! hope. It is reKr!ed that there are oOO j
men on hoard In ship, lie propose to j
, capture the gunlat m-iit by 1-raiil to j
' defend the town of Bio liraiule do Mi! i
j while the revvMutionary land forces ,
I attack the town. His a-tu"i h
aroueed the authorities at Bio )'
Ci:ic.oo. 111., July 11. Columbian tjlt. cruiser Bepublica ha.i lm a or-;
guurds i.n duty at the scene during the : J,.red to give battle to the rvbe!iou a 1
tire have constantly maintuinel that ' miral. The win- have N-en cut und
several world', fair visitor, and ehttri- mif. day. may pass Wloredchuitenc ,
cal employes and other worker were ,,f the o;eratiou. at Bio lirande do Mil'
caught in the Same, and today's di-j ascertained. Admiral Wandel. :it i
covery lends color to their contention, i issued a manifesto to the Brazilian '
The Filectric Light company had a calling njKn the peiple of Bio Grande;
numVr of men in the lower part of the j0 ui an(i other states to revolt acaii.st '.
building, stringing wires, w heu the fire, jVesident Teixotto. whom be calls I
broke out, and several t f these are still tyrant not worthy to rule over the pub- 1
missing. Four Columbian guards are ; lC- .
still unaccounted for. At ieat 100 pH- I
pie w ho have missir.g relatives or friends
were around the ruins this morning, j Aaatkrr ttii kj Tlrcr,h AerMd by
trying to identify the bodies discovered, j u Tmaar;.
Manv iuquiries come from J-pringfield, j Wwmiingtox, Julr 11. There wa but
j!ie ! 111., as to the fate of Lieutenant John j one response to the counter proposition
I jjV H. Freeman, of fire company No 1. j to iilver broker, yesterday, and that
! many thousand, of people who flocked
lis w wi v. . - ... - - . . v.. a it nuir iroiu .im iuik iv
the top of the burning shaft, and conse- j telegraph after the close of the office
quentiy one of the first victim, of the ; yesterday. It wa promptly accepted,
fire. His charred boiy ha 1-een dis- j Tomorrow another effort will lie made to
covered and in some way ider.t.fied by i secure more ailTer, and a. tlie prii in
Li. comrade., though the features and : London thi. morning is up to to
form are ur.recogr.uahle. I reensati or..y ( 33 1,, maybe the department will Lave
catered the world", fair fie department to pay
bur at
A
Great
Offer-
gout 40 barrel, of linseed oil, which
added fuel to the flame, and in it there
was stored large quantities of meat,
fruit, etc. That the fire wa. not com
municated to other world", fair build
ings was due to favorable winds.
scene of the horror was witnessed
KILUK riKC'tlASEH.
Gosmopoitlan Jfegazine
a few weeks ago. He was fur many
years chief fire marshal of Springfield.
more that 7I'sc, if it decided to
all. It is stated the furnose of
the acting director of the mint just now
but recently lost his jK.tiii 'u through a is to secure .teadv quotation, rather
charge in the administration. j than to affect the market one war or
It has beea defiu::e y ascertained that ; another, and when the quotation, be-
only 11 r.remen lost their hves. as Ui- come steadier it i probable the pur
. r-...: t r:. .w t i .... . .
ios. v.a'iiu .unn 1 uiuui. uij- inii 01 nver wi.i ie resumed in
tenant J. H. Freeman, William Ien-, larger amounts
ning. P. B. Green. Captain James Gar-!
vey, John McBride, John Cahill. I'au! !
AND THE . .
Weekly Chronicle
FOR
BOTH
PEfl YEAR
destroyed. It cost lijO.WO. and was ; Pnr ln-
stored with wines, meats and fruits.
:Te ioes will he IxV.OOO. It was
": bulrt by the Hercules Iron Works, man
...5:'actureT. of refrigerating machinery.
Jt.te sjosti the framework around
the moli'ib of tne chimney caught fire
from a vic.'cct in the floe. At first itap-
Schreder, Captain B. K. I'age, Lieu
tenant Charles Purvis, J. A. Smith.
There are three unidentified bodies,
tnown, however. Lot to 1 firemen.
There are 17 wounded in the hospital
and elsewhere. Oi these, L. J. Frank, a
fireman, will probably die. Among the
wounded are: Captain Thomas Barry,
arm broken, will have to be amputated ;
Load Ml t With Matlsttr.
Asftx, Colo., Julv 10. President
Andrews, of Brown university, has been
making an investigation into the condi
tion, that Lave brought about the clos
ing of the silver mine. In company
: . L. Tk . .
nu i resiueni riagerman, ana some
half-dozen other capitalists, he went
through a dozen leading mines here on
Friday last. From the managers of
these he gathered statistics relating to
WILL rOLLOW BKIGGV
Frcbyteriaa MlBlstar fcf frmm
CMiwl A Monthly.
1 1 j ' . . w., ; j .! different phase, of the silver question
' fair fire department, s.ightly injured :',,,, , .
juarsaai ivenvon. ciei 01 lur o...iou, 1
Leadville,
yesterdav
where be will
morning for
remain one
Ibvingtos, X. Y., July 10. The ac-
tion of the last genera! assembly of the
j Presbyterian churcn at Washington, in
j condemning the doctrines held by Pro-
peared an insignificant affair: bet, know- fessor C. A. Brigcs ba. led to another
fns the inflammable natureof the.truct- secession from the rank, of the church,
ore. Tire Marshal Murphy called all the The position assumed by the highest
- companies out. un aoout to o in. ; coon oi rrr... rri.uui , lUwt tbe construction department of
nf Captain Fitrpatrick climbed the j the Bev. Dr. John Penman, of this ... .. .. . . ,
. , , , . day. Ou bis return east. Professor An-
Three Co.umbian guards, who vet.1 ' , ' . . . ,
, ... , A . . - i drew, wnl visit Mr. Cleveland and lay
up the deadiv cnpoia to be.p the Ere- . .
r . . . . . I liefore him the facts he has secured,
men draw cp tlie hose, are missing, and , ... . ,.
, . . 1 .1 ... : Professor Andrea s is a pronounced bi
ll is supposed have shared the fate of ; ,. ...
, . ... metalist, and it 1. said he left here more
the firemen. An examination of the, . .
, . ... . ; than ever convinced that be is on the
remains 01 Wie timciurt mis niorumg
$2.25
Isrie Nn!
PER TEA
VV. : 1 '
' ; ' 1.. iY
reveals it. flimsv character, and manv
I right track. None of the silver mines
I here Lave yet started cp.
ladders inside the tower to the balcony, j place, can no longer remain in Li.
pulpit. He has reeined hi. pastorship,
and declares Lis inability to sustain
in that form.
It is said the
w Vrk l!r Market.
New Yoke, July 11. Silver was weak
council of admiaistra- ; and lower, certificates falling to 71 e at
urphy, and ! small aud accoun for the weakness of j S6C0Hd St
auad from tlie re ropes were lowered to
tiaul cp the hose. Coe had teen pulled
cp, when the wind caused tbe flames to
hreak out in an alarming manner about
10 feet from the top of the cupalo. la
Xi.e meantime the tire had eaten away
.,!. . .1 u . 1 1. , 1 . a mt wry r r a r i 4 m ,n w.mun.nA1 11. KFinura I-1 a rnliwl v.fri 1
. " ' ' '. - ' , , t. t - t i bian guards on duty here, iu spite of a ,7c. Money t.n call i. easier atb 8.
, ' , . - I . r .. ; protest from the commander. Lut for Time money is difficult to obtain
" the favorable direction of the wind yes-i
tad been burmng .,arcely minute, reason, for this action on L.s part. Lr. Jt ig q!J Uv ;
when suddenly the flame, but out , Penman say. : ,! preWnted the fire from sweeping right .
t ion VuI Vafaari arr,t;l t n is nri,! tttn.n rA . t Av..Ka.ra T . - snsr.
lnnnas rA an Yms-i tn t .a "irs'bm r.T I "
e . ., t, x p the dangerous ctiarai ter of the structure, ; chases yesterday were disappointingly
"-- "" including once bv Marshal M
man was one of tne commissioners to
the general assembly which tried aud
condemned Ir. Brigg. He voted with
Miss anna peter sect
FINE MILLINERY,
that the council, to cut down expense., ; the market. Commercial bar silver fell
, ordered the withdrawal of the Colum-; to 70'yC Mexican dollars unchanged at
transfixed with horror, ail a.ike power- j in doctrine and Lberty of investigation
leee to aid the unfortunate men im- ; but that bope is now .battered. I bold
prisoned on tbe baicony, 150 feet from that the Eibie contains the word of God.
tbe ground. AH the ropes hanging , I yield to none in my reverence and my
from tbe tower were burned awar. One . love for it. I believe that the Bible i.
i ihrnnvri th Whit ntr
l . l ' .'. 1 . . ' . . . 1 T i , V 1 .
.ury. .rr.o.ewasme epe. c assem o,y, uiai vue I royrrn cnuruu , Tbe he,VT n.ncia: 1jW ecuiiei bT
that for a moment the crowds rtood j would declare itself in favor of progress fae re TWMsrd. os
, the Hercules Iron Works, owner of the
, plant, to make an assignment this morn
' ing. The company owns a plant at
I Aurora, IU. Assets, WOO.OtX); liabili-
, t-'OO.OOO. Yesterdav". fire caused a
ill
, '.L - J.l-t. I jl. . - . T.. ,
nose wi-.nsioou me neai, nowever. ana , tne loantain oi 1'ivine love wnicn le ame , , , ,ori i i . i . .
Tntin ri--i v., t.,.M ...j .t.a' : J loss of 200.0K), which the company
... , . , . . . , have to stand, as the insurani-econipanv
w -". " " l - , 1, UJJJ UlUI U.MI WUU W . Ul llllil WfUIO
II is face and bands were terrible burned the life and light of men.''
by tbe Same hich enveloped him as
be came down. He was taken to the j
hospital and the physicians say Le will j
recover. Two of his fellow fireman at- j
tempted to follow him, bat before they ;
rere half way down tbe Lose gave way j
and they dropped into tbe seething mass
of fire and were lost. Another man
elm-led down on the portion of a rope
banging from the tower, bat it gave way
and Le fell, striking on Lis Lead, and
was instantly kilied.
There now remained, according to the
connt of various spectators, 25 to 30 men
The
rate is still nominally C. There i. a
better icui-y for commercial paper,
tlie bank, in some cases advising pur
chases, feteriiiig exchange is heavy,
posted rates reduced to. M-&-" and
$44Vj. Good supply of commercial
bills, demand light. Tbe rate, are grad
ually sinking to a gjid-iin porting point.
Tha Hiat PrlMl.
Salt, Or., July 11. The report of
Superintendent Downing, of the state
penitentiary, for the quarter ending
..t! .r.:si ,. ,i. i June JUtu, lias oeen nieu wun tue sec-
ture. The president of the Hercule. , of ,ule- It the number oT
. cominy sayt the plant is unencumbeted ; convict, in the institution to be 3W
THE DALLES. CU I
M. HUNTINGTON,
U. S. Commissioner.
C. B
M'KINSTRT.
Notary Pub!
Huntington & McKinstry.
tuovMti Iu 3. X. Hantlnirbm A Co.
Real Estate, Loan and Insurance Agl
?
Land Papers of all Kinds pr-)rxl.
Rents collected aud taxes iid for nou-rvsjdetits,
Altra-t of Titles fumikhud at khort notice, as we have tbe only srt-'
altrct liooks in as County.
Farties Laving Ileal Estate for sale or rent are r-queted to call t
our office, NQ. 13& SECOND ST- THE DALLES. 0B.
Tk aiivwr Qaeatios. . comiany say. the p.ant ie unencumbered ' ,
MoxTrKET, Mexico, July 10. The and sufficient to meet all liabilities. CBin 01 one aanDt l" quarter, ine
Monterey smelters are in fall blast and ; The company will continue in business, I earnings of the penitentiary during that
there is no indication of cessation. but will not rebuild at the world s fair, period were VC.Z?, of which f'.20
William Gusrzenheini. genera! manager 1 "r fur x,Tl ' L Dlleil '-s' priK.n
of the great National smelter, the largest j w,d"" ,h' ''- era, VfiSSM l convict labor furnished
silver lead plant in this country, said ! , ... , , . i the foundry, for rent of cottage and
trjd,T. j l M-. Jo.y lO.-There is Jor old ir(m nd raf,. The .
penses lxt up $10,062.
ic.in cnijiu.ini.cu nun raiiim I j I iii
is no cause
lfpnral miA w 1 . r . ric . 1 ,i.lTu.;.a l .in
The white metal is all right and there '. , . ,,. . . . " , .
for alarm. The future of r.,, . ... .... ".
., .L , i , io ciu irnui uibou h. xii ine worst
silver is now in the bands of England v, ,j ,
j .v t- . i t, . t- . f . time since the llackdaj.of 18.2. There
and the L ni ted States. England has . . . .
-i ;.,... ,m ..v 18 C"'J on I" ""P that is
!? V ltboot rood.
Citt or Meiko, July 10. Mariano
Leyva, a wealthy farmer df tbe valley
tint ! ' V ., mm1.I0l1.lv -1 - - J .. '. i ,.1 .wi m . .riiA i ri r. ,aniMiif lnlinn.
i . ... .v.. t-:.i i (ru,ii,....w,.-.v..i.1., "
on tbe tower. They were hopelessly be-1 oduct. She wants to close tbe '' corta''e lD Gperation. Miner, have tains recently when Le lost his footing
yond human help, the longest ladder; . , ' not been at work for three weeks, and ! and w a precipitated into a deep chasm.
falling short br fully 30 feet. At this i m.ln L n,t '. . n, r" I the idle number is at least is.OOO greater ' He could not climb out and remained on
. .. , .-. . T. . i of the Sherman act will practica.lv leave I ,i . ., , ., . . i
terrible moment Captain Fitzpatrick , rotect si'v r" ce ! '''n " M 'eM than a month ago. This a small shelf of roca overhanping a
tall form appeared in front of tbe men ! , ngi,n a'one protec suver, except j tren,en(ool nneninloved force le- precipice seven davs without f?od or
, ... . . i for such assistance as might come from ' . ,1. .i "i . . . j . .
who were huddied together on the tar-j T , i creasee in hke ratio tbe Irtismes. of the; water. He wa fonni yesterday by a
row balcony. He seemed to be address- ' " ' .. "... . ' railways in that section, and also the searching oartv and his almost lifeless
Chrisman & Corson,
DEALKKS I
GROCERIES,
Flour, Grain, Fruit and Mill Feed.
HIGHEST CASH PRICE PAID FOR PRODOT
. . mu AUUU IUUR1 U ..VI J 1 1 LI"- l II sijiu. . , , , ...
as lie ceaaea i . . u i . , stores ana aepenuent maustries
, - - ; proUble that 12.IKW
i uuu now arifie, uai mm hiit luium
! States do for silver? What the reasona-
ing Lis brave followers.
speaking one of tbe men crept around
the burning balcony and returned a
nlinmnt ltl with A vti.i Tr mrmm
. . . , . . i ,. ... Lie supporters of the white metal de-
fc"::v f tened to the railing around the ... . ,
, " i . j . , mand is not free coinage, but a staple
baicony and thrown to the rxif. Fitx- ... . .
Patrick was seen to point to it and . wt.on protectmg It from finctuat.on.
man started to slide down, but before Le I M,W! l1 bl' l V 8'!ver
was half war down the cruel flame. ' P"Et!'-r " that "culd 1 rum-
rolled np and he was swallowel in the
awful volcano. Another tried it and met I
the same fate. One after another five of
tlie men at this point sprung from the
bulcony to the rof. If any survived the
at 'ul leap they were burned to death j
iif'rwiirds. The roj burned off iU at j
;.i if way down, but Fitzpatrick, sing
It is', body was bronght to tiie surface by
Cor. Was'hirifrton and Second Sts., Tlie Dalle?, Or.
1 one to tbe United States.
men are today out means of roj. lie is in a critical con-
of work by reason of the closing of these I dition, and w ill probably die.
mines. Most of the mines that have
.1 . .1 . . . ..-it i N mrl r Xlrow mm A.
unpruueu ujicrauyni re siui snipping ' ' i
tbe ore that has len mined and Tint on I ... . . I
ay river one day last week,
came near meeting w itli a diUl accident,
says the Antelope Herald. The rivr!
XF YOU WANT
Govcrnmtvt, State, or Dalles Military Road Lands,
: call o :
iThomas A. Hudson
Puerto- in Thirnibury 4t Hud Mm,
83 Washington St., THE DALLES. OR.
t t) 1 .a: a. . M 1
mtr-r ra. C.n.sm ' " 3 ' ' " ' " " - - i w . . fc VJ km .j
as. I'litr.. .IXJV ICF ISM A.ti k i 1IU 111 K . 1 W .
it yon wattt irfofmntt-rn r.nmrulng f.-fn
lTii't liKj.tf t..- Un rvisttiii tftUt, jrw
'.Tiil Uhn (r A riifr. lit Im inmlf m mmt-
f if .r ti.ktJ l.liwii.Msi muA iia i.rn.-rkraw1 la.itrs
u si I, t vViawss f 1 .u I u a.w- rt.A is a I i ( I i , irti I .ml f .tr f . ..,
I 1! with water. j A tWT !''" U U'5 K"!'8 !
i diUr.ce t..e;-'-re -i!..;w-.,'J to fwim. i
mining operations with little shifts.
Some, however, are so completely shnt ;
down that the pum Lave been taken j
WO 111". TllOl HI t IN UK A 7 It..
men jiimpir.g to their dxitn, seijse.t
strand and s'.arted down. He
,'ped from tiie end of the rope fcnd
i.t on the ladder, w hich was raixe
Iadla' Mllr LefjUlatlaa.
Loxrwuc, Julv 11. In response" to an
inquiry in the Louse of common, today,
i. E. Itussell, parliamentary secretary
of tlie Indian office, stated the object of ; Admiral wi.d-ik.ik n ji,,i The
ti.e silver legislation in India was not to iicvuiiiiionmi.
i . ' ' f .v .. .i ie . . . .
i.i ine iiiue oi mt riiini m jience or j Ai.rAiumo, ju.y l A lnore si-ri-any
ether amount, but to prevent a . turn has U-en given to the revolution
future foil iti price. He added he ha 1 j I:lo Orande do Sul, Lr.l I, by 11, a a
not yet fi ie! the ratio of value between
the rtjp and sovereign.
!Tl.e
1 u.irii'
(." n;ct r.i i; was or.lv by a
ie that Mr. I.eyl nrn rlung to ti.e
w ni."ii nn i suvi
i V .
.c.s
i:i
ti-:
tu.le of A luiirid Wandi i.oll., of the l.ia-
zilian navy. The Jlera'd c jrr!. jri i'-.m
iimnedia
is i.ow !
a i:rl:i : 1
vere I ' -.'
1
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v,i!:.e parties
1 t j !.:! r' i-i;c I
ir"W r,i- ! man ;
rtf-ieiice in I
vvc p-
ll- In A',! lif thr TarVTr, lrrf Ijind
r.rti.MTif. niiil .-nn iu'll ywj i.rwrl hit. "f I n
ImiproMi Arwtiltiifsl liAfiii in any 'mrititr
1ilf-l. rnil l't m-iiil a I'tniifililH UitiMti
th'-wr Ihiii). f all'ihe i'il ill ti In Ul lur II.
It.- I An
w re 1..1.. M..I ,),-lln.l t-i l- Hie ),'".K',,U
1. i,. .rt ,.( Ih. ril "'v J" n.i
Irirtii I uiirtliiiuw. II) uilliulu Ifulil 1 r
Kttlr l.nratril l.trrriil Land.
Mia 1
If row waul t Harrow Money . nm l.un mt )hrt time, """
Writ rire, I .If, ami Arrldoat lar.
If yoa rail, writ, ai.d , Ultrr will l promflly an