The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899, September 24, 1898, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text) r :' 4-- V,: . ' ' . . I ' i , i ' Hai'J. ai,il.i..li TBE ASTORIAN bit thl Urftit circulation of any ptptt I on thi Columbia" Klvtr w. "" ' THE DAILY ASTORIAN 1 H r. llffest and test pa;;r on tt Columbia f.'. :-L- FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT. VOL. XLIX. A8T0H1A, (MEW, HATDIDAY MOKNINO, SKITEMBKIl 21, J8U8. NO. 6t 4W1IE y Stove Store ... IN ASTORIA ... Our Bpoclnlty: HTOVCH AND KANGI2B Wo know tho LuHincNa. Twenty (iOOI) bU)vc, oo Eclipse Hardware Co. efinaniiimuiir Life is not worth living mere it - -1 6l COLUMBIA IRON WORKS Blacksmiths Boiler Makers Machinists Foundrymen Logging Engines IJullt nnd Repaired. Heavy Forging Under Power Hammer a Specially Sole Manufacturer or the Unsurpassed ... M Harrison Sectional" Propellor Wheel ... Manufacturers fur the Pacific Coast far the KOIJCKTS KATCK-TIIJE BOIIEK. . . HOSIERY AND UHDHWuBR . . New Goods Suitable for Pall and Winter Just Received. Buying direct from the manufacturer and only reli able goods, we are enabled to give our customers ex ceptionally good value. SPECIAL- 100 doz. JVIen's Sox, Wool, Cashmere and fine cotton in Blacks, Tans, fatal and Camel's flair at 25 cents per pair. C IK- COOPER, THE LEADING DRY GOODS AND CLOTHING HOUSE OF ASTORIA yours experience If you wont a tho to:k at tlio CITY BOOK STORE l!udjurter for SCHOOL BOOKS, ' SCHOOL SUPPLIES, STATIONERY, BLANK BOOKS, TYPEWRITER PAPEK, RIBBONS, ETC., ETC GRIFFIN & REED not for the nice things me eat Our nHBortment of provision 1h the InrKCHtnnd fincnt in the city. 1 ry Borne of our HiiniH, Bacon, Her ring, Mtickcrel. Cod fish, AnchovlH, Etc., nnd enjoy life. "FOARD & STOKES CO. Loggers' Supplies r Kept In Stock ATTACKED THE EDITOR Madame Paulmler Tried to Kill the Man Who Slan dered Her. RESULT OF DREYFUS CASE Enraged Woman Waited no Ex plication ml Sbottbe Wrong Man. THE PRESIDENT DENOUNCED M. Faurc Mile tne Otject of a Bitter Attack-Accuse! of Attempt to Defeat Justice. PAItlfl. UepC a-llmf. paulmler, wit of M. Cluu-lra Krne.t Puulmlcr, & mm tx-r of the chamber of drputlre, has added anotlx-r tr.iilrdy to the bewildering Intrl il of the Iireyfus plot. Ume. PauL mlrr today entered the nfflora of La Iin trrm and a.krd lo r M. Mlllerand. nil' tor of tho paper. SI. M:.lerund was a Li.cn t and M. Oliver, who was present, stepped forward to rvcclv the. ludy, wh. without waiting for liny explanation, whippet! out a revolver uid flrsl twice. M. Oliver Ml to the floor, wounded. Ho was taken to th hospital. Mnw. Paulml.r mat taken Into runtody nd hen qutlone1, answered cooty: winhrd to kill M. Millemnl." She tx plnlped tint Im linlrrne hod alundemJ herM'lf and huilnn. tecuii ht hu.uuivl had written a letter to Oeneral C'hunolne. mliiUler of war, with refer' to puttlnf ft atop to the attiuk UMn tha army, pro voked l.y the In yfua aff.Ur. The military authorities have acron)' Pllahnl the'r td.in of atlflltiK Colonel I'lc liiarl hy phirinu him ouicrrt. NKWHrAI'KHH IN KftANCK I'KXiJf NVE THE TRKSlfKNT. M. I'lemenrrau .'ouple l'reMnt K.iure'a Name With Tlitit of Zurllndi n. In the I'lot to He feat JuMke. I'ARI.4. 8rpl, 3.-Kv.ryihln(r tends to confirm the opinion the t)nrrl Zurlln- len. In ordi-rlnif the military trial of Col. I'lrqunrt. ncteO entirely upon hla own In itiative. The Tempa declarrt that the cabinet had prevloualy refuaed to amotion Gen eral ZurllnJrn'a propoaal to proaecute 'olonel ricpuart and that General Zur- llnden therefore waited until he had re- umed the military trovernomhln of Parla. when he ailed upM hla own authority. I lion leuvlnir the prlaon. Colonel Pic qiinrt had Mrtmanteaii aJid ft port folio. He looked pale and careworn. A mob which had been howling outside he prlaon ruched toward rtmouart aa he cmeriretl, ahnklnf their (lata and ihoutln. ome for and aome asalTiat him. A alm llnr mob wnltej at the Cherche Midi SEE THEM! prlaon. A drttchment tt military In both caaea protected llcxjUftrt A majority of the papari denounn military cuup with varying- decrees of ae verity. M. Clemencean, In the Aurore, rharvea M. lirtaaon with cowardice or Im- iHH'lllty and couples I'realdent Kaure't , nitmn with that of Unrra Zullnden In the all' ed plot to suppress the truth and ; defeat juatlve. M. - Clomenceau dwell, i stronKly upon the UuvsImm chances of i the Cherrhe Midi prison and credits ei-war minister with the remark: I.1?! aneral Mercler hd not been so tender hearted he would have had Isreyfus mur- dnred." I Another paper, the urolts del'llomme,! sbu.ee M. Faure wlUi the greatest vlru-l lenre and accuses him of employing M. llrlason to make a coup d'etat. It points out thai President Kaure's . military friends still bold all the strong posts. AN ALLEGED Ml'nbEKrJR PLACED UNDER A Kit KM 1'. W. H. Magers, Accused of Having Killed Kay sink, Taken. into custody at Portjind. PORTLAND. fpt, a-W: H. Magers. an ex-oonvlct, was arreate.) here today on suspicion of being the murderer of Ray Dink, whose body was found floating In the Willamette river Dear ttalem Tuesday. Sink was last seen alive In the company of Matters, but the prisoner declares that ho dors not know what became of Sink after they parted In Bjlm on Tuesday, Bwpumber II. j The .apture of Magers was effected by the Portland police within Z4 hours after they had been not filed that tie was wanted in Baleen. Yesterday Sheriff Iuerlln, of I Marlon county, wired Chief McLaughlin' that he hod secured enough evidence to mar runt Magers' arrest, and that Magers i was In this city. I H was learned that ilagifs was staying' at the Lept hotel, on the corrwr of Bev - enth and Gllsan streeu. with two girls, Nannie Qulgley and Kale Ine, whom he Introduced as his wife and niece, repc - lively. U-tectlve. Kurd. Cordano, and Hurry were Immediately sent to the ho - tel and found Matofs anl the two girls at lunch. They were urrestcd and taken that all business be well done. We, the to the police station, where Mt-Kers wua emperor, agitated irom morning to even queetioned by Chief McLaughlin. Makers 1 ni for the welfare of affairs and fearful denied all knowledge of 8lnk s movements aji. r mpt-moer w. Mer wonted lor Hlnk In Wasco county List summer, and It la ...ted he Induced Sink to come to the Wtlhimette vulley. Un 8ptemlr 13 the pnaom-r and Wink drove from Gcnals to ability and success, so we now, cou rt.. Km. and th. neat day ho returned sMering the important Interests of the ftloiic Ou Septi mber li ho came to Port- empire, tiave begged the empress dow Uiul with the two girls and remained a'uer to give the empire the benefit of her few days. Returning to GTv.ua he stayed r)lM) experience and Instruction. The untll Wcdmsd..)', when he came back to Dili. city. No cluiRii wa booked aunt the prla- on. r, but he will be held until tomjrrow, , when he will be tuken to S.ikm. RED CROS.-J SOCIETY".' I The On (ton Red Cr.s Sot luy waj or-, K.itilxcd In the Tuylor-Ktret-t iliun-h toJiiy, ' and the followlntt olllieni were el'Cted: Prenldenl. Mrs. Henry K. Jonea; secre-! mry, jirs. t. t.. Lour.jH.ury : trt-aaurer. Mrs. E. C. I'rolimun, l uf Portland. The three officers were selwtiJ from Portland becauae of Ita central Im'allon Th. hrMi. l.nis of the vurlou auxiliaries in the tutu were dicland pres.dents of the state society. This regulation resulted In the followltiK us vlcv-pre.sldcnts: Mrs. j i-rvi jou.iK, oi i-oruunu; jars, aiauie Oiler, of Hood River; Mrs. L. A. Lowell I of Pendleton; Mrs. R. A. Bryan, of Hills- boro: Mrs. S. I. Cleveland, of Astoria; and Mrs. K. Warren, of Weston. TOOK CARBOLIC ACID. Mrs. Minnie Roacman, of Albina, com mitted auiclde this afternoon by swallow. In about half the contents of a two-ounce phkU of oarbollc acid. It Is supposed she ; ....a potnon wnile temporarily insane. Mrn. Reman was a nurse and was about ' 44 years old. She left a husband and a umber of grown children. REMARKABLE DISPLAY I OF GOOD FELLOWSHIP. ; race Commissioners Entertained at WuiH'iiKtown by KnthusLiBtlc Ilrltlsh ers, Who Lauded America. QUEENSTOWN. Sept. 3.-The United tt:tt.... iwoic coninilHMi.tn arrived today, t Thero wtis a concert Thursday on board ! the Campunla In aid of tho UnltiHl Statee seamen's charities. Senator Krye, of the , commission, preeided. In concluding his , remarks Scmittv Krye said: May 0M blvw the AmrUan and Hrltish tars. May the angel of peace touch our hearts tonight." The collection netted 3l for the sea men's society. "My Country. 'TIs of Thee" ami "God Stove the Queen," were sung. Sir Wlllhim Marriott then proposed a voto of tlmnks to the chairman, adding, after hearty cheers, that 'Urlfalnnla rules the wave" should now be amended so that some word representing Great Britain nnd the United States may be substituted Senator Davis nd ex-Secretary Day I also snoke briefly. CHICAOO TUG BURNED. CHICAGO, Sept. 23.-1 ire broke out in; Before proceeding to Europe Angon tho boiler room of the tug Ira O. Smith, , iu wni gtoo at vashlngton and at while tho tug was In the vicinity of the 1-tVTf ranta j! L?T ! Z Lllrl in ,h u.... ... v.vt. ...... .v r - - explosion which followed. The tug was i burned almost to the water's edge, and I sunk In 20 feet of water near the outer hreukwtiter at the entrance of the river . harbor. The escape of Captain Crawford : nnd the two men who composed the crew wsm effected Just ln time, bs a few mtn-; utos nfter they .abandoned tho vessel the six-inch steam pipe exploded and the boat was Boon a mass of flames. Tho tug was run htd on against the pier at run speed j wno aspire to progress and perfection, ALASKA STEAMERS ARRIVE. i and when she struck the crow leaped for,ad which can only be obtained by one ' , the pier, all reaching It In safety. The ! road to liberty. SEATTLE. Sept. 23.-Tho steamer Al-ki ' tug wob worth 1 12.M0 and Is a total loss. I ,.Tn,a revolu0n aotually dominates the ' arrived today from Skagway with 220 ; provinces of Cavlte, Batangas, Mlndoro, ! passetiKors, most of whom were from ROBBERS SECURE LITTLE BOOTY. Tayabns, Laguna, Morong. Bulacan, Ba- ', Copper river. taan, Pampunga, Neuvaeclja, Tarlac, j The steam schooner Samoa arrived to- KANSAS CITY, Sept. 23. The Colorado j Pangaslnnn, Infanta Zambalos and the night from St. Michaels with 53 Klondik andt'olTeyvlllc express tm In on the Mis- j capital city of Manila, In these provinces ors and gold dust estimated at J100.0XI. souri Puclllo railway, which loft Kansas ' there reign good order and perfect tran- The officers of the Samoa report that the City it 9:13 o'clock tonight, was held up j quillty, laws are administered by author- steamer Bertha wtis to snil from St. by robbers near Leeds, a suburban "t-: Itles who were elected by the people ac- Michaels September 13 for San Francisco tlon, about six miles out from the Union depot. Tho locomotive and baggage car wore detached from tho train and taken down tha track toward Dodson, after which tho robbers shattered the Pacldo Express Company's car with dynamite. The officials of the express company state that the safe contained but little treasure, as tno messenger carnea notning uesiineo for points beyond Coffeyvllle, Ka. ::I;EA1PRESS RETURNED, Chinese Emceror Patches Uoi the Brech by Calling Her Back Again. RUSSIA IS NOT FAVORED $Q SayS WO TDHg,' thC ChlUeSC Minister to Oor Owi Government. ' CHINA WILL REMAIN INTACT HIS MfeflfTD 10 ItCSlSI DISHefflDCr- meat ty Forelf a Powers All off With LIBuflf Chanf. WASHINGTON, Sept. a The Chinese ' minister. Wu Ting, has recotved by cable h fuJ1 sn usued by the .mrP, rhm, vterdav which calls ;.. . ... , , ,hB empre" 5"",g8 -,Ck t0 PWr- 11 1 ; "No Cl'n ' di'turbed. there la need lt., ror, occur, observing from the l-u,lBnln, , ,h- ,.; at Tune Chi that , . . . , , U' X . ! J "ructions l"e fn.er. ...u ..... dowager empress has been pleased to ac ceile to this renuest, and therefore It Is to the gotnl fortune of the whole empire that this auxplcious event Is brought ' atwut. From the day the empress dow- a.-er conducU the business In the Impe- rial department, and on the 6th day of the prenent month tChlntse calendar nwuilnjj toilay English calendar) we will ta(0 uj princes and min sters to perform In Chin Chung palace. Let Yamen,(for elKn office) preiare that the ceremony may be performed with fitting honors." ine vnineee minisier was rU -i i Katlon today and talked concerning the edli-t. Ho said there was no secrecy about it nothing to Indicate that tt was a trl- urnnh of one foreign element over anotner nd ,hat , eOTenllaj purpose wae to 1 strengthen China herself at e time when j serious foreign problems were presented. i I , - null, n.tiif.1 V m m.lA that thjk dowager empress should be called to the aid of the emperor, owing to dynastic rea sons. The preeent dowager bad survived three dynasties. Concerning the rert that the empress' roturn l0 ,ower waa a coup d emt fav- nKu th. minuter aava he does not consider the move favoruble to any power, as against another. Its effect, he ! v i'iiuIH be townrda direct ImoartirJ- ,.' ,.. i.',. rs., 11 111 V.uiliatf nvatinriil wi wu.-. Brnln 0ePmanyi France, tho United , States, Japan, and the world at large. I As to Its effect upon LI Hung Chang, j the minister said he did not think this would result In the roturn of Ll to the, foreign office, from which post he was recently removed, owing, it waa under- j Blood, to foreign influence. When asked If China had strength t0JKmen of Independence, not only be-. resist dlsmomberment by foreign powers Mr. yu Ting Sang said "I am confident China will remain in- j tact AGU1NALDO APPEALS FOR AID OF EUROPEAN POWERS. Plea for Recognition of Belligerency and . Independence Will Press His Ap I peal at Washington. CHICAGO, Sept. 23.-The Tribunes ',ec1"' from M'",lla; da:ted ugust vla i San Francisco, September 23, says: Agulnaldo and his chiefs have made a al.h. 4. IKa . ak edA,tiii ltlin Af nI ?' ' illgorency and Independence. Angonclllo. ;ms wseui. who wae a pusseiiaer on , Bteamer vnina, is on nis way to jcurupe iu i submit the question to foreign arbitration. tenU)t to pre!s tho administration with No mention of the United , ?'at? "0r a"y Avmettn forf 18 IT1" ; uie uocuiuwn niiici, ne wnn. i"w -v- . aa fu,uWf,. "To the foreign powers: I ..Tne revolutionary government of the ! Phltinninea hi.-h n-na onatitnto.1 nc- I cording to tho scheme explained In the' proclamation dated June 23, in which the trUe causes of tho Philippine revolution wer0 got forth, haa demonstrated that ! this popular movement is duo to theunan- imous desire for just laws by a people cording to the regulations of organic Ue- crees of June IS and 23. ' "The revolution also has some 9,000 prisoners of war, and these are treated with nil tha usages and regulations of civilized warrare and humanitarian senti-1 WASHINGTON. Sept. 23. About 500 ap ment. On a war footing we have 30,000 nHcatlona fop nlnns. arisinir out of the combatants organized in the form of a regular army. "in this condition the chiefs of com-. I munltles In the before mentioned prov I Inrcs, deslrtnc to Interpreting the sen I tlments which animate those by whom they have been chosen, having proclaimed the Independence A the Philippines, have requested the revolutionary government to entreat and pray of the foreign powers the acknowledgment of the belligerency I and Independence of the Philippines. J "To prove the complete security In wmmg'to govern them- selves, the accompanflng document, signed by the chiefs, Is submitted with this appeal. Exercising the authority vested In me a the president of the revo lutionary government of the Philippines, and In the name and as the representa tive of this people, I Implore the aid of alt the powers of the clvlllxed world and beg them earnestly to proceed with the formal recognition of the belligerency of the Philippines and the Independence of the government. "The powers are the means designated by Providence to maintain the equilibrium between people supporting the weak and checking the strong, and thus by this means there will be realized complete justice and Infinite progress of humanity. (Slmed) EMILIO AGVINALDO. Baccoor. August , im." Aguinaldo'f appeal U based on the fol lowing action of the chiefs: The undersigned chiefs of the communi ties which comprise the provinces In which the revolutionary government Is established, elected as representatives of the people In the manner describd by the decrees of June tt and 23, and having been confirmed by the president, and taken the oath of office, have met In general assem bly and solemnly proclaimed Philippine Independence. With this proclamation they make the following declaration: With an Improvised and unprepared army the revolutionists have shown great bravery, giving examples of brilliant feat of arms and exercised a self control which finds no paralleL After practically I h known tfje of flwmMB terminating the war they did not give way ; dl.porttloo of the Philip- tt eifes or illtreat the enemy. On the I " Y., , . .. contrary, they conducted themselves as ! The details of thi. plot on the part becomes a noble and humane people, j ot the government were furnished by They put aside their arms and returned ' gentleman high In the opinion of the o to their regular occupations. Thfse facts j ernment officials of this country and Gr clearly prove that the Flllpplnos were not ' many. The same gentleman now state created for slavery, but possess a per- feet Wea or order and Justice. They snun savage life and love the arm of peace. Furthermore, surprising as It may seem, fh Pttlnlno. .Ivln. nr.... nf hlr abllitv to make law. In harmonv with the march of time. They know how to re- n for V"- ad. P"301" t0 tne mterfer spect and obey the law an Indication that , ence of the United States In Philippine) their national habits are inclined to pro- : affairs, almost every German vessel that gress. They are not ambitious for power. ' landed there carried one or more officer honor or riches; they are solely lnflu-' ln disguise and stacks of arms and am enced by a just desire for liberty and self j mualloo tot the ngurgenta. government. They are Inspired by the ,nformant haa Just recelred. highest patriotism and honor, and In the ,. cause of liberty did not he.rtate to sac , le,,tr ,rora ."thorltative source 1 rirtce both life and fortune. - Thl. admira- . Hambunt giving the details of Germany" ble characteristic proves clearly the ne- future action In the Islands. Briefly, the cisl:y of giving them liberty and tnde- plan to follewa: Crmay.will en4 peidence. Not only do they desire tt, but numerous tracing vessels to the Island they stand ready to defend their liberty I amj wm arm iw.ooo Filipinos,' bealdea until dtath. ! fumUhing Krupp guna and artillery for The Filipinos are convinced that liberty ne,d uge Wander will be thorough will result In. the progress and perfection .,! h. . . , . . ,, , ly drilled by German officers, and or of the people and and will enable the . ' , country to contribute to the progress or February Agnlnaldo will be prepared t humanity. To accomplish this end the' make an onslaught upon rhe America FlDplnos will fight to the death, and will forces. not recede from any obstacle that may op- j To aid this plot, the letter says, Ger pose their progress and we are firmly many Is trying to Induce China to pur convinced that we will obtain Justice In 1 chftM a ,arro number of big war vessels. tne end. neither tne unjust imprison- ev,denUy t0 .trengthen their navy, but ment. the tortures, the sslnatlon. transfer to Germaay. and other acts of tyrrany committed by . the Spaniard, on the peaceful. Inoffen-, hould complications -arte. The GcrmA-e. sive Filipinos cause them to deviate from : who have made a report to their govem the humane paths they have chosen. j ment. say It will be Impossible for The Spanish consider themselves ab-1 United Statee to land more than 50.00" solved from all obligations to us, because I men In the Philippines before Axulnald foreign powers refused to acknowledge ; ta ready to make hla coup, our oelllgerency. The Spanish old not I A Qerman nf)0n ot the condlUon of af- consraer mat eoucairon, national nonor, and humanity are above laws written and i unwritten. No. the Filipino, will never retaliate ln any way like upon the Spanish and they only seek Independence with honor, liber- ty. Just law. and a desire that their name shall bo coupled wklth humanitarians. In view of the above statement, the un- derslgnvd, expressing the desire of their e.tmmitteM hereby solemnly proclaim to ! the whole world the Independence of the : Philippines. They acknowledge Emillo i Agulnaldo a. president of the revolution- j ary government, and they hereby request the said president to ask for recognition oi belligerency and tne iormat acKnowi- cause tne acts involve a ouiigntion oi u i w i Just ce, but because no one should be al- ; . , , ..I. n ,T I I,. ' ""- ". ple'gtrlrtnj. for uberty. Done at Cavlte. August 1. 1SS. LEANDRO I BAN A, Secretary of the Interior. ' EMILIO AGU1NALDO and ISO Leaders in the provinces enumerated. NO MINISTER TO SPAIN. WASHINGTON, Sept. S3.-As Is custom- ary In tho"case of a minister who has been obliged to leave by the breaking out of: , 8lewrt u Woodford hag tiled j i ni8 resignation as minister to Spain. It u that it will be six months be- fore tne VnUed gtates nag to ! send a minister to Madrid again, and if i j Woodford's resignation remains so long ! unacted upon his status will be merely ! nominal, for. under the law, his salary ceased after the expiration of 60 days from . with tne ad. on of a sufficient period of time to en- h, h, t return to tha United States alle "lm ,0 return 10 tn unuea Blale8' NAVAL MEN WANTED. SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 23. The naval : rendezvous in this city has posted a call I for men to man the gunboat Culgoa, one of the Spanish vessels captured at Manila j by the American fleet. I 1 I with between $2,500,000 and $3,000,000 In gold. i -. MORE PENSIONS, j . j war with Spain have been filed at the pension office. They embrace all classes, including widows, claims for injuries, etc. GERfiUNY'S HOSTILITY Alarming Report of Her Attl icie Regarding the Philippines. HAS ARMED INSURGENTS Charged That StePrcrareiTti for an Onslangbt Upon tie Americans. TO PREVENT ACQUISITION German Officers Are Row Drilllaj Utt Troops-China Sail to Be lathe Great Plot BAN FRANCISCO. Sept &-The Eve- i inr Pn.t nrim. an ertlcu todav In whicli that Germany Is endeavoring to embitter ; th. ,.. , Aentnaldo arainst the) . an1 .v. h.m ftfflc. . .heir ranks secretly drilling them. The gentle- man ln qlon says this haa beeo gon fairs says America's only hope Is to dls- h lnntM.nl. Th Pftc . attplh.lia !""" ""- 7" ' rcen ordering of additional troops t Manila after mustering out had been ordered as an Indication that the United! states ha. been informed of Germany's ! attempt to frustrate American acquisition 0f tne sittnds. EXPLOSION OF FIRE DAMP RESULTS IN LOSS OF LIFE. Eight Miners Were Holed Outright and Three Injured In an Accident in .,.i.. .,.,. . a . BROW NSVILLE, Pa.. Sept. 23. Seventy . . . . ' . . men were entombed today In the Empire f Snowden aould & co quartet Qf a mllt MoW toWn rUU f explosion vi kus toiiuwvu ujr uiiuuior plosion of lire damp. Ot the number ca an-Kist ntl -danarl a WAt t Lr an Mti Kw ", .ht ,hl were killed outright, and three more or less hurt. The dead are: JOHN H ALSTON, miner, iged S3, leaves wife and two children. SALEM HALSTEN, minor; and his brother. ROBERT DAVIDSON, miner. JOHN BENNETT, driver. WILLIAM PRITCHARD. miner. HENRY HAOAR, driver. J. CARTRIGHT, miner. JAMES HALL, miner. The Injured are: Georite Baker and John Baker, slightly burned. Samuel Mclntyre. slightly cut on head. Tha . loslon Mld t(J navo caused by the loosening of a large bloc. of coal, which opened the pocket of gas. Immediately following the explosion of gas there was a second explosion of firs i damp. The Royal ia the highest grade baltiag powder kaows. Actual teats show It goesos. third fsrtker tbas any other bread, Absolutely Pure aoviu. auiw Hwntl Co., vrw vn. ml .0;