. . , ,7------- " " . ' " . . - - _ _ TilE OAITA DAU.JY BEE : _ fJ.'llURSDAY { , PEBEUAItY 7 , lSfH" " _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - u lIueh other metho.I M IIhnll be rl'Berlbed . by law , provided secrecy be mnritntnetL * Thil lut nmendment 'vI permit the ndop- . ton of voting rnachIne. 'mATOIS ' lumL' TUINUM Itu"I U. . tnn.lnJ CnmmlUeel ltllort Reyernt 111s nne One ( II . \ eter On LtNca.N. I eb , G.-Speclal ( 'elegram.- The penato wu In n workIng mool ! tbls morning Gnd after dispensing wIth the reatl- . Inl Cf the Journal or yesterday's prcee.- ! Ings plunged Into a mass or routine 'busl- ! nel that threatened for a time to overwhelm - whelm the secretaries. Campbell romlned the senate that the . pcple or the douth stricken counties of the state were still clamoring for more re- lie ! by olerlng a petition sled by a large number of the citizens or Nnneo county ask- Ing for further ctzens rRtors. The petition was re- : rarNI to 1113 special relief committee. I.ehr from the committee on highways , roads and bridges presentcd n favorable report - port on senate ille No. " 4. This Is known nB , ' Curtis Turner's good roads bill , and It pro- vides for a highway commission to tale solo nlll exclusive charge or all county roads In counties havIng more than 100,000 Inhnb- Iants , I applies only to Douglas county. The oommlteo on mlscelal cls corpora- E tonl reporto favorably on senate fe No. 72. a bill Introduced hy Caldwel , requiring K all manufacturers or lard to stamp In plain t. lettra ni and figures on each can , pal or vessel containing the prolluct the exact proportions of other Ingredients therein. I alnre to 10 ( PO will subJect the manufacturer to a fine ot not less than $10 for each package not EO I ! : marlo.I Another bill favernbly reported : . upon by the committee on miscelaneous cor- Ilottons was Ippe'lll , senate file No. 191. requiring foreign corporations to file their ; nrtlcleJ of Incor10raten with the secretary of state. The Bame committee reported favor. ably upon sennte file No 190 , a bIll Intro- . uee.1 by Caldwcll , to supprets bucltet shops ! and gamblIng on stocks , bonds , petroleum " cotton , grain , Ilrovhtens or other proiuct2. It this 1)1 ) btcomes a law It wi drive outer or buslred the numerous commission houses In Omaha and . Lincoln Another bill reported - ported by the committee on mlpcelaneous Qorloratens' 18 the one offered by Crane sale Ilrohlbltnl pawnbrokers exposing for Itt their windows or showcases , any revclvel's , brass or Mher knuckles bIllets , slungshots , bowfo knives , daggers , loathed canes , sword c , or knIfe canes , 'or other deadly weapon of . any ( \ . Any one vIolatIng this bill to be subject to a fine of not Icss than $25. k Wntson's bill . No. 21. to prevent InsuranC3 ? companies doing business In this state from makIng any agreement whereby open and - free competition between said companIes \ \ I be prevented or hindered , was also given a favorable report from the committee on mis- ceJlaneous corporaUons. The balance of the forenoon wns spent In ' . nmltee of the whole , with Sloan or Fill- more In the chair , to nslder Akers' 1111- : giton bill . senate file No. 50. The commit- y tte ro'e for recess without action. . After recess the senate nt once went Into commltte of th3 whole on the irrigation bill. I required but a few minutes work . . to complete the bill . and the committee rOS3 after recommending the bill for passage. Akprs endeavored to have It made a special order , for Friday morning. but at the request - quest of several senators who were to be absent Friday desisted. Wright of Lan- caster undertook to bring up the bill givIng the State university a specIal hal-mi levy , but did not succeed. The senate then adJourn - ; . Journ d. 1)E31.tNfl 1O1t1MMJD1.tTZ . \ . I V hitchcock County ' l'cOI.lo Ucclara They ; . J11 t Ih\o Help nt Onl'o LINCOLN , Fcb. C.-Special ( Telegram.- ) : The house thIs morning , In commitee of the whole recommend two bills for pass- Ile nnd one for indefinite poslponement " bne of the bills that was successful was ; . Housa nol 121 , to provide for an addItional .alfl In the supreme court. The one that . was defeated was House nol 10 ; providing : for the punlsl\ment \ or partIes guilty or r ! bribery. An exciting debate ensue over z the latter nocasure the prlnch1als being Cole , u : ; ' , McNIl- Barry , Iholes and Casper. _ c ' But the excitement or the morning was centered - ? , tered In the debate over , relief measures. , The clerk " read I remarkable letter from Pro ! . C. B. DIal , secretary"of the relief com- , mission of Stratton , Neb. The letter stated that there WEre GOO people dependent on this commission and that there was no relief In lght. Prof : DIal asked that $100 be sent 3 at once to keep the people going I week . . / . longe 4 Conaway chairman or the house relIef com- i : mitee , made a speech In which he claimed ; ; that , the reason people were suffering was L becauo they had not complied with the law p tn organizing their relief commissions. 'i , The letter was addressed to Coif of Hitchcock - , cock and he made a strong plea for tmmedl- & 7 , " . nte acton on 'thp Iart ) or the commission : He also move that the letter be referred to the i ; ; house relief commIttee with Instri''tions that . , , they 10 something Instanter. L Orton moved nn amendment that the letter . tle leter be referred to the special committee ' - pointed to investIgate the relief cammiasion M Jlnted Investgate relef commision , w ' . . - . . ' was . clrrled. , ( sine Walt J' # wante't ' . , e . commission I I instructed I to ) kii' ! of 5Uplliea clear the sidetra . , supplls . nol awaiting shipment , .1ncoln : : . ton was tabled by 49 to 37. ' ' ' ' ' , , I Justl1eror recet Secretary Ludden sent In _ a detailed report from January 1 of all receipt _ r and expenditures , and the speaker said It .wouli } bl presented to the house at the afternoon - , ; _ noon sesl n. F' ' . The house then went Into committee of -4r th , wHole to consider hills on general fl . i : n' 'T ' following hula were recommend for j , passage : Jou o roll No. 136 , by Munger , pro- ' "Idlng that Probate court shall have exelu- . . . .lve' jurlrdfcUcn or tile nrqbate of wis ' house : roll No. 121 , by lalrir6ve ; providing ; another - ' . y other bailiff In the supreme , courl. House rel ! - . . , _ 'No : 10 , providing fer the punishment of - parties guilty or brIbery ! was Jecommended . _ inilelinlte'postponement ! by the committee of Ule whole. The reprt or the committee . & " S ' oatbo ! measure warn amended to read that . _ .ILbl . recpopended ! for palsge , but on an kL aye and nay vote the amendment was de- L fealld , ayes ,5 ] , nays 32. The house then tok 3 D recess until 2 p. m , i Tl afternoon session was given up en- - . , trely to ro. ine work , the only fight cmlng 4 " " " 'oVer "tlD nnal attempt to pass thc bill giving . . ! be Stale university a special ttvy , on all V properly In the Itate. The bill was put on its I ' final pasage , but the resul or the vote has ' , 1 pot let b et apnounced. The bli : , hwevcr , i , < . \\'n lose ; the vote beIng 48 to 47 , ICI than ' - - . .t con ututona majority. . - i' : ' I'UEVflUNi ) (1tI ) ioUO S11tION. . . "iihetind at flrtflkitIOiidpi by a Large . fjrini .orr"l : , . " IJeh.'gation .of . Ollrflentlulvo ( Jerinaiis. , , " NOm"OT.K , Neb , Feb. 6.-Spoclal ( Tele- _ t gram.-The nnnual meeting of the grand r lodge .f the United Order Treubund Is beIng I , held In this city. A banquet was tendered 10 the visitors al the Jaclfn hotel last night The following I I hit or delegates present , Iuq .ncl\dcs representative German citizens from . Nebraska and Iowa : G. DUner or the Jruckman" , Madison , Neb. ; George Doren- hldt , John Heter , J. I. ) . Poppen , A. O. r.r Wagnorl Jj U ' wilson , W. n. Enllt , Sioux ; ( \ . Ia. ; C. Ii. 1 lenker , D. I\alns , O. Jones . I' O. JOUeI , Per ! iCrauttie. H. Doerm , Doni- . bOO , Ia ; 11 , Sbroeder . I , ' . I.aolenberg , O. C , ' I' Iflsaseer . J. hoffman , C. F. 1\lele , F. Urosl , D , I ) . \Vorti . 1 Kaiser . Omaha ; It. nartz , , k Ed Tweest Ole Haurer , South Omalla : Phil . . 'hlerofT , C. Dodd , Platsmouth ; J. E. Phi . ; iugult ,08 Council Burs ; I Groeffer . n , Siebels . Minde la : D. I Grave . Avoca la. ; , ' C. Iorclel\ ) . rell Miller . Emil hans Jacob 1. Mayer . Piger , Neb. ; L. I.cebck , W . 1entel , - . . . . tangn. Neb. ; ,0. F . l v\ , Wisner , Neb. ; , A. F. 1\lehl , Albert ' Spreetnan . P. Fix , Ilagar , Neb. ; C , F' , A , Marquardt , Charles Ueudorf , I. , . Schenzel , Albert Wilde. August tiruni. 1ruI' mund W. 0. Dorer , C. I. J'rahn , Ole 1 , Bucket , Augult Koch , Wiliam lelnharJt , , \Ugust Schumacher J. A. Horberger , George A. ICuhi Morris Mlyer , J. Mlleladt , W , : Belng , Norfolk , The grand lodge .s ali ip ' , ICalOl1 at Orr's' bali. f II . l. . cttired tl ' ' ' 'IOI'h7. IIARTINGTON , eb. , Feb O.-Speclal ( Tel- ' gtgm.- ) laude Falls Wright , of Dublin , Ire- : . ; , toed , has just c"tpletl a series of lectures 01 . beosophyt the close of the lat lecture 1 small clas was erganlzed for the further ; a lUll' of the subject. . . 1Iro nt UoltVUo nELLEYUE , Neb. , J eb. 6.-Seclal.- ( ) , There was much alarm at Clarke hal Tuesday ornlng on account or a Ire starletS by . the explosion or 1 kerosene stova used In Dee of the dormItory . rooms . whIch rer 1 ' " , . - , ' . - . . time threatened the whale Itructnre , Dy the efforts or the students . bowever the fire was extinguished before It could spread 10 the lu1olnlng rooms The less Is estimated at about $25. Saturday morning I " 'a discovered that th' house occupied by Mr. W. Wallace was on fire. Dy prompt action the fire was soon put out , the 108 being comparatively sman. Miss Jessie Flynt , W. D. Lower anti Horace latlrson attended the County Te3chers' association , hold nt Springfield Friday anr Saturday and report an enthusiastic seulon. Miss flessle Palmer spent Sunday with her parents In flair. IAltLY 1111.1 , Hi lKlUY TO lt . 1'lattMmOutii Ilurllnror * , In nlvl Up Al 10\0 of lxrcIU" : " Clrtiieiicy. 11.h TS1OUTI , NEb I eb. G.-Speclal ( Telegram-hlarry ) JI , who will be 'xe- cuted March 1 , Is extremely penitent and a model prisoner In every way. He passes most or the time In hit cell In praying and Is apparently resigned to his bte. lie has given up all hope or looking t the governor to commute his sentence and , according to his own words hu already received all rnrthly assistance which can fall to his lot. The Inn evidently has a dread that his body I turned over to the coroner for burIal wi be subjected to an autopsy at the hands or a Ilhslcan , anll has exprese 0 desire that ) his remains , immediately after the execution , be transported to Omaha and turned over to n humane society In that city for burial. WANI TIn : lT.tTE 'It ) 11 I.l' . - /nl County l'ellons the Logllnturo to Unfrny , the Ixllcn of the "l'nlt ' .rII , O'NiILL , Neb. , I eb. G.-Speclal ( Tele-I gram.-Tho ) following resolution signed by about 200 cItizens , including the county alor- I fey and sheri ! will 1e soul to Lincoln tomorrow - morrow : To the Honorable Members oC the Leglsln- ture of the State oC Nebraska : \\'e. the un- tlersigncd : citizens of Nebraska . do hereby petition and queBt your honorable hOlly to make IUt appropriation to iu'slst In de- fraying the elenses of the apprehension and Irsecuten ) and trial of the murderers . of Barrett Scott , late of this tount ) and sta te. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ VALUtl1LE ! . nH.ttUs lrorty-Four ThoU&111 notnrs l'ntd for UnJ/ I cunty Uo' htntc . BEATRICE , Feb. 6.-Special { Telegram.- ) Thc largest cash real estate transaction that has ever occurred In Gage county was close up today , Joseph Ellis . I resident or the county conveyIng to Louise C. Sculy d L'u- coIn Ill. , a daughter-In.lalv or Lord Sculy In Grant and Midland of Ireland , 1.187 acres .Grant townships. The price which was paid In cash , was $44,000. A number of other trans- fore were recorded , aggregatIng $ 63,32 for the day. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SOl4 or "ter.lns to i'itertaln. VALLEY , Neb. . Feb. G.-Speelal.-John { ) M. Thurston camp No. IG4 , Sons or V terans , will hold 0 public installation or ofcers and church at camp fire In the Presbyterian Waterloo the evening of February 13. Se\- era ! speakers will be present , among the nUlnber Senator ThurstQn ; Edward Brown and C. lalenb2ck , glove manufacturers or Go\'esvle , N. Y. , are II the city visiting their cousin , Mrs. C. E. Uyars. They were accompanied by Colonel John lalelbede of Millard. Mrs. J. Rice ler thIs morning for IllInois , to be wills a sister who Is not expected to live. lve.Fred Fred Hund of Omaha has purchased the Muleudooro property In the south part of town and will move his family to Valley March 1 . The musical and literary entertainment at the Presbyterian church laat night drew 0 large crowd and the program was good. Quite a numb or horses are dying In this ylclnlly. Charles Saford lost six head last week. No cause can be ascertained as .to their death but I Is thought to be duo to eating threshed fodder. Dlmnll ; UI.I7" . itt Jenrnoy. KEAnNEY , Neb. , Feb. 6.Special ( Tele- 'grain.-About ) ' o'clock this evening fire \a discovered In a store buIldIng on Central aVenue i partIally filled with baled hay. AI- iliough t o department _ responded promptly , , the fames spread rapidly to the adjoining building , ocupd by W. F. Pickering l a I dry goods and grocery store and both build- ! , lags were completely destroyod. The' building - Ing south or Pickering's , occupied ns a millinery store by Mrs. Ingham , was partly burned , but the contents were mostly saved. The thermometer at the time was nearly 20 below zero , and several of the firemen were badly frozcn. PickerIng sustained the heaviest loss , but his property was partaly covered by Insurance. 1'llttmouth Inldtnl Aqsoclatloa. PIhTSMOUTH , Neb. , Febe. G.-Speclal. ( ) -The stockholders of the Livingston Building and Loan associatIon of this city . one of the ntost flourishing organizations of its hind In the state , met last night and chose cfcers and a board or dIrectors for the ensuing year. Thc affairs or the association were found to be In an excellent conditIon. The dividend to stockholders on the business of 1894 was 17 per cent , and the secretary reported the sale or $ i0,000 In stock hI the ' 'w" rls , which opened this month. The auccesscpV0 Livingston has been phenomc nal ' and Js , ' 3CIO of much gratification to the people or Plat22t : . Death nf ; l , 'l LINCOLN , Feb. 0.-Spocial.-W.J ( ) been reeelv hcre that MIl CaroIn vlr- quain , daughter of General VIctor VHqualn , died at Panama , Colomb'a , last we.k . General Vlquafn 'va ) appoInted consul at Panam from th'e city by President Cleveland , and he was accompanied to his post-of duty by his daughter , who was 'w.l known In Lincoln. The cause or her death Is not known herc. The body was burled at Panama on Saturday last. General VJqualn will have the s'm- pathY or many frleads In ncJln and throughout - out Nebraska Result of 1 1,1 Iluwimatalrmi. BEATItIC1L Neb. , Fcb. G.-eSpecial ( Tele- gram.-Last ) night Thomas Andrews , a bartender - tender of this city , when attempting to reach his sleeping room on the second floor or a Court street block fell dawn the stairway brealdng nn arm , dislocating one of his wrlsl and cutting . his lip In D . frightful miner , nUN 1M I..IST njcj. - l'ronmiiiont Innol"n Iles " . , Ilelly 10 n Hal"ns ( : tty lntel , KANSAS CITY , Feb. G.-W H. 1arrls. 1 wel known horseman , at one time In his carter I partner of I.ukt ' tlhort . the noted gambler and elptrolo was found dead this morning In I room In the Mlland hotel. 'rher was nothing to indicate that Jlr 's had commlted suicide and It ts SUPIOsc ho ilig'J Cr heart dlels . liar- rls , who WM CO ) 'e3r of age. hived In Fort Worth , baying arrved ale yecterday. He WUI IL familiar Ihurc at race meetings throuhout the country , B verl lettert , telcgral and photos were found In tn room. One letter was ( ruin ox-Senator John J. lngal , . and another was from Hnrrh relatives In New York Mr. li-galls' letter ts unique . and would indicate that hlai'rls ' was In hard lines. I Is dated April 4. 'rs . STill Is U8 follows : Arrl hlnira-l : was glnt to receive your letter , with enclosed clpllnl and regret to hear that you are not fortunate this yenr nut vo is . except the sharks and shyloks and brigands who I'rty on man- Itlnd. the mlsfrtunate sufferers cf the nst ct the human { race ? Poor Luke Short , 1 remember him well . and liked him well But ho pall the penalty which destiny . always exacts from those who vIolate the I ir.eorable . lawo of human conduct. Quite likely he Is better off than here. ' rhanka for your good wishes III the Fame to you nail 'ours. JOHN J. INGALLS " After the Poet mortem examination , held tonight th3 cOI'rer . ; ave It as his opinion that the deceased hal < led from lolson admlnhtf.1 with sucdal : intent An In- quest wIll be held tomcr . ' row . a f \ 'IUi- 1.1.0 Ilu't 'nrm. "Warmth for Winter 10me. " Is an aUracI I lIve title for c book these days , when the : cold and damp sir ii. I laden with the griz This particular book treats ur heating and ventIlation , subjects which should be more thoroughly studied . aDd untleratoo& . A copy or the book will 0 bent frEe to any applying for I to the'Unltt- Statco heater company , U6 Randolph strfet - , Detroit . Mich. . ' 'Aln than Senate sin limo I'oollmmg 11111. VASiilNGTON . Feb G.-Senator Buter hu offered a resolution to g'VE the pooling bIll right of way after the next two appro- Ilrlatca bills. I Is Intended to test the sea. ate on the li. ! IT MADE PEOPLE 10VE ON ( Continued from First Page. ) -Tho severet storm ot the season began Ilero at 12 o'clock lat night. The thermometer - ter fell to IG degrees below zero. I has ban blowing a perfect gale with 1 velOcIty or about fifty miles In hour. Six Inches cf snow fell , drIftIng bal ( ( . Cattle and horses , will surer owing to the scarcIty or feed and shelter , Twins are all delayed from five to eight hours There will bo much suffering among the farmers . owing to lack or fuel and provIsons. : Streets here are deserted , 8S no one dues to race the storm , Thtre seems to 1e no abatement. SUlPRSNeh. . , Feb. G.-Speclal.-A ( ) terrible snow and sandstorm Is blowing from the north. I Is getting coh1r and people are unable to race the storm , anti Ir I continues growing colder stock In many places will suer. I Is the worst storm or the kind I known for years. I.INWOOD , Neb. . Feb. G.-Speclnl.-A ( ) blizzard with all the severity or that or 18SS began this morning at 5 o'cleck anti Is still raging with unabated rury. Even with but very little snow on the round trains ate very much behind time. I comes without preparatIon by feeder and cattle are suffer- lag Snow and sand are drifting and blow- Ing to considerable Iepthi and all ti-ama Is al , .epth trafc nt a stlndstl. . ILATTSMOUTI Neb. . Feb. 6.-Special Telegram.-Tho ) worst storm or the winter has raged today . anti at 8 p. 0 tonight con- tinues unsbaied. The velocity erIe wind Is fully forty miles an hour , whIle the the.- mometer rcglitErs 40 below zero. I EverythIng ! has combined to make It the most dlagree able day for several years past. EI.l CItEEIC , Neb. , Feb. \ G.-Speclal ( Tele- gram.-A ) blizzard has been raging here since 3 o'clcek this morning. Time mercury Is down to 20 helow. I I a great hardshIp to leOIlo without fuel. Farmers are ale short of reed for stock MAYWOOD . Neb. , Feb. G.-Speclal ( Tele- gram.-At ) 12 midnIght last night the wind commenced blowing from the northwest nt tim rate or forty.fve miles per hour , bringing with I a genuine blIzzard. The storm ecu- tuucd all day and Is the worst since the winter of 1892. At G o'clock p. m . . . there seemed to be a little letup hut It was grow- lag colder , with thc thermometer registering 18 below , With time shortage of feed for stock undoubtedly many bead will perish. EL1IOHN TRAINS SNOWDOUND. VALENTINE , Neb , Feb. G.-Speclal ( Telc 'gram.-Thc ) first general blizzard of the season - son here Is In progress at 10 o'cock. Last night wind from the northwest commenced blowIng and In I short time It was blowing lt time rate of sixty miles per hour. The velocIty of the wind has moderated since until It Is \ blowing at thirty mIles per hour , but the weather bas been growl ! ! colder. This morning It was 12 below , amid I 16 below tonight , according to tim weather bureau. Passenger train west last night Is at Cody and the ono goIng est I nt Mel'rman , snow- buund. No loss cr life Is reported. Cattle wi suter , but where any care has been taken 10 get them nnder shelter there wIll be no loss. O'NEILL Neb. , Feb. G.-eSpecial ( Tele- gram.-The ) worst storm ever witness In ths ! locality has been ragIng here all day. There Is not much snow cn the ground . but what there Is has been kept moving with the sand and gravel making It almost Impossible - possible for people to travel the streets. FORT ROBINSON . Ncb. , Feb. 6.-eSpeclal ( Telegram.-A ) term which commenced at 1 , o'clock last nIght continued all day and was a perfect blizzard , drifting snow In all di- rectons and filling up all the cuts on the Elkhorn railroad. No trains reached her tonight. The thermometer Is 12 degree below _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ GRE.IT bUj'FltltNO IN ItANS.\S. Intense Cold 11 the 'Vestern l'nrt nf the State "h"ro Farmers Arc " 'lthFut FileS. KANSAS CITY , Feb. G. - Dlndlng snow and sandstorms and a rapidly falng thermometer - mometer have combined within the last twenty-four hours to create the worst blz- zard that has prevailed In the south' st In ' ) 'cars. The waloer began to grow , . corer tlts , morning . , nd e4 ll hour since , then has'l ! ! ! tbermomeler. time marked : steady decline'in The local weather olclals predict ' the' cell wave will reach Its height tomorrow morning , , ' when 15 belo * will be likely to be rocorded. At 8 o'clock this morning the ' thermometers here registered 2 above zero. I rapidly fell and at 10 p. m. was at about zerb and still on the decline. A like fal Is noted throughout - . out the whole southwest , particularly In western Kansas , where so much suffering already exists. In some places the cold Is so Intense outdoor business has been suspended. A northwest wInd , amounting almost 'o a gale , Is driftIng the snow badly and causIng damage to telegraph wires and street car tromc . The Union' PacIfIc systdm Is prac- tcaly snowed up and all traIns are late. In the country the storm swept acrcss the prairie and open field with n resistless force. At SaUna , Sterling and other Kansas points the sand .Is' blown about In dense clouds , Where the elements have a clean sweep the thermometer 11 already down to 5 and 8 below zero. I Is estimated that at least 800 famIlies In the four counties of Cheyenne , Rawlins . Sherman and Thomas are without fuel. A majerlty of time farmers are scanty clothed , and while the sod houses In which most or them live are warm , the storm , If long cpntinued . wi cause great suffering. odder Is lIkewise scarce , and consequent loss of cattle must follow. Measures or re- hot adopted by the Karsas legIslature wIll be Immediately put Into effeCt. T.E13ANON , ICan. , Feb. G.-Tho worst snos' and san form . that was ever' Imownre : cotmenced a 0 ! .oclocc , this Tning. I Is not better at this wr1fliaqri p. m. All trains are blockaded there being five teeter or snow and sand on the tracks , here. SNOW ; 'rltOUuLkSoMmi IN CUIO\GO. street Carl Shocked Alrealy anti . More to Fall ' 1'nnigiit. CHICAGO , Feb. C.-Chicago was 10 the grasp of another well developed blizzard to- day. Several Inches of snow fell during the night and the storm continued the greater Iut or the day , a strong wind whining drifts over street car tracks and crosings. All the morning suburban trains were delayed , time IllinoIs CEntral suburban tramc suffering the moat severely Cable and horsE car lines were In trouble all day the snow shovels anti wepers being unable to prevent frequent blockades. , Tbo snow storm prevailing today threatens to wind up In a widespread blockade. The weather bureau cnclals here give notice of Ilrobably heavy snow throughout the nine states , accompanie1 by a severe cold wave tcmorow , With a high northwest gale. Thc states named are Kansas , Nebraska , Iowa , Missouri , Illinois , Wisconsin . Minnesota , Michigan and Indiana. QUINCY . Iii. , ' Feb. G.-The preent cold spell ID a record breakcr. The tlermmeter has been down to 22 degrees 'blow this week and under zero almost constanty : for ten days. TonIght a blizzard Is rag'lg , mthd the mercury Is steadily slnlclng. IN \'lWN t(1LOI.\UO. J'oo\l. In the VIcinIty , If Jolyolt Clm " 'llth"r lImo Ilzurd whim ( ; oi'fIrl , HOLYOKE , Colo. , FEb. 6.-Speclai ( Tele- gram.-A ) terrific blizzard bias been raging here since 2 o'clcclt this morning with the thermometer 6 to 10 degru' below zero. The n. & Id. sent cut snow plows from this point this evening with a view to keeping timeline line open. The character cr the term now indicates I blockade over the entire rne. Should the storm. continue through the night wil unabated fury much lois ot . stock viII result , as they are not In condition ti live Itng through such a storm. The seter are In almost every case well Ilrepared to stand the vtorm without [ utering , beng ! of late a:1plY supplied with fuel , boil and clothing : that has been set here by Denver cItIzens and tIme 13. & M. company AKRON. Colo. , Feb . O.-A great blizzard ham been raging fer time last elghleel . hcurs , 'and thin thermometer regletered most or the time G and 8 degrees below zero. Such a storm a tl'l has not bean witnessed alnc \591. when several petens and 1 number of bead ! of stock perlthcd. Stcclc will suffer Ir' ' the form continues long , I many rlnch\en are running short oC fe4 [ , ef , 'uh'I" ' Ihu'lu ' I ril' 1.ly $ , Vnn"ueI NEW YORK , Irlb G.-Cabh nOvices frem Valencl era to tIme effect that th : entIre ! orange crop hal been damaged by the coil wave , Ccnsen'at\e ulmate 1)laco the Iou t-j at about 60 r nt. 'ho Valencia oranges I are In great dtnmtfld tt the present time O\\ lag to the rEtl damage to the crop In lorlda. Valerft : oraOges have advanced fully $ per ease. At the New York Fruit exchange It Is smell that several well known Importers hmmv , ' apved Inrermaton that the hay. cold weather . a very severe In ValencIa ! and that the mertHreglsterd about 10 degrees ) above acre , , T'ENI3 la.ow 1 mw Y Ul STATt _ fiA' Uufllo Within ( n.I'lfh of R 1r ! " of time Clhli" , t Ever UI'clrlrt. DUFFAI.OI'fEb G.Thlrto and thre tenth below ( ' , the record made at the mrh/'u weather bureaJI"I mQrlng . the lowest Dur- falo record fog,1'ttmsry , and with enD exception ' ton the lowest temperature ever recorded here , that except n being the 25th or January , 1884 , when the themometer regIstered ] 3.5 below ALBANY , Fob , G.-A 4 o'clock this morn- ins the thermometer registered 20 degrees below zero and at I o'clock 10 degrees blow. A brisk wind added to thin intensity or the cold. ' cold.At At Troy the mercury was 18 degrees below sere In the bill district ! of the city a 3 a. iii. I At 9 n. I. near the river I was 10 b low and ; in the hi distrIcts ] 3. Auburn experlencel the coldest weather or the season today , the thermometer registering 12 degrees belo , zero , during the night. A stf : ncrthwe.t wind accompanied b ) light snow has been blowing since yesterday morn- lug. Wlre\are down In the cty : and btllness Is practically snspended. Wayne county bas suffered irons a terrIble blizzard , the mercury standing at 5 degrees below zero. A high wind Is blowing and the snow ID i falling rast. Hellorts rron : towns along Lake Ontario Indicate that the storm Is worse there than here. Trains on all roads In this secten are badly delayed NEW YORK , Peb. G. = Now York and PennsylvanIa experienced the coldest weather last night they have Imown for years. In many places the lowest records e\r male were broken and all over the eastern states the thermometers ranged from zero to 25 degrees below. This Intense cold Is ac- companlOI In most places by heavy snow- .fals and serious delays to raIlroad traIns have resulted . The lowest readlns or the thermometers however ; were recorded during the night and since lybreak time temperature has generally hocus on the i-iso. In this city this Is the coldest day since December 31 , 1880 , when the thermometer registered G degrees below zero and the third coldest day on record since the weather bureau was estblshed tn 1870. Time other two days colder than this were February 24 , 1873. when the mercury dropped to 4 degrees below zero , and January 10 , 1875 , when 'it registered 6 below , , Today at 7 n. m. the weather bureau's thermometer 300 feet above Broadway registered 3 belo\ , Since mid- nIght , when the thermometcr read 7 degrees above , I fell steadily untIl sunrise. Then the mercury In the tub began to rise again. At 9 a. m. It slborl at zero and at 10 a. m. read 2 above , with tIme prospect of 0 further rise _ _ _ _ _ _ _ EI.OZElO IN 1'1 : N 1LY ; lA , - Thermometers nt Ullorcnt l'olnts flange from Three Ip T\"elty-tth'o Unl" , PHILhDELPHIA , Feb. G.-The thermometer - ter registered 3 ? \ees belOw this morning . the coldest wththr'experienced II this city for fifteen yeams. Qn December 30 , 880 , the mercury reached 51 below and on January IG , 1890 , the zero ina'rl t was touched. Weather ClerIc Day say . chat the cold snap wl con- tnue today amid tonight but on Thursday it will bs warm r. ' , I Incoming 'eseln iptrt the weather at. - eea unusually sevrA : n nU theIr ! crews are more or less frostbltt n. " Ittr. Hghbce ! , the agent of the Phldel lh , schoner Richard , Leek- lng from Iostoi11 " which was towed Into the Delaware breakwaei , receIved from CaptaIn Lloyd , hu maiter5 . a teegramnvhlcho . \ states , tht only two len Jout of his . entIre crew are fit for duty 911 of the rest being frozen Into , I cOndtc ! of peanslbiIty. : The condi- ton of the 1owe&hmaI'Jor Is suth that the reve- nue cuttEr 1Viibotoa I could net ventura ! . further downtmap be Greenwich pIra . and of.thts locality p.Or ng 9feer nohoboaded such , vEssels from " forign ports as were able 10 fercl their wayothrougl\ \ the Ice. The Nor- wegian steamshIp ! , Holquin [ , from Jamalca " reaChed port with -a cargo of bananas .ler a hard pssae. Coming directly out or the tropIcs , her crew lered intenselyifrcm cx- , Josure .to the elements whIle fighting their way up the rIver . and the vessel's machinery was somewhat damaged when she reached here. here.At Clearneld at 8 o'clocl this morning' the thermometer registered 20 belcw zero. At Ivervlew , L onard , Darret and other small towns In the vlcnly ! or Clearneld the thermometer - mometer registered ' 0' to 25 dEgrees below , zer < ' 'I At Ashland the th'ermometer rcitered 12 degrees below' zero this morning , nt Delano 15 b'elow , at Frackvl and Centrala 18 and at OrardvlB ] 5. 'Many' or the washerles arc Idle on accunt or time extreme cold. PIT UnO , Feb. IL-Intense cold weather has prevailed here for three days , the mercury registering below zero every "clay. : Last night It dropped to G degrees bIlo' ) and at 8 ' o'clcclc I was 4' bel w. . , 'or the first Ime 'In many years both.I'iera are frozen over. The.Alegheny J "irozen' sold Irom Oil City to Logan's'F'iy , a distance or ninety miles. hIeavybrgra are reported at several point ant-'gi-aye fears are entertained or ! gave . lamap when the weather moderates . ThE wil shortage df nttural gas has _ caused much euffc in and , many families have returned - turned to coal for , heating purposes. , Thc locngahela river Is frozen from ito headwaters to the Pltsburg harbor. At Kit- tannIng there Is a great Ice gorge In tue Aie- ghiny , for'eraJ Inles ; , and the residents of the towns a\ong the river arc In fear of I disastrous food should { there come a thaw SHENANDOAh , Pa. . Feb. 6.-The ther- mometr here reglalerCl ! 13 degrees below zero at 3 o'clock this 'morning. and remained ' : : at that figure foi three hours. Tima co1crle ) were unable to run today on account or thc cold. : DELLEFONT , Pa , Fob. C. - SJnce early this mernlnJ the thermometer lies bEen be- tween 13 and 24 degrees below zero. m\\ D 1\6 I\ lilT 01' . \ ' 1I.ZZll' . Inlenso Cold 111 hieaV3P ' 8now Ifitlis-t'iplo Croci-n : td1)oaemh. ! LONDON , Feb. 6.-Bitterly coil weather , accompanied by ' snow terms , prevails gen- eralY throughout Great Urltaln. For the first time In fourlen year the docks at Southampton mire frz'e& over wIth thin Ice. At Market larborott in Lelcestersllre , the tlermometer reglgte"fecl i 4 ' , Iegrc-s below zero toda ) ' . Several per9's ; have been found frozen 10. death 11li ) ' folltry , The raIlroad trains In Scotian4Fu1\Vaies are blocked by sne'drltta. lf j Time weather enl i ) wcontnent has also been very sevre , Ilf' 'aris Uere : were five deaths yesterday ftVn ) the cohit. As might he em l' . time weather whleh prevails In Fnglami'ls'bavlng ' ' a serlols effect upon the training t lime' ' horses enterd for the spring handltl11' ThIs ! effect will be 10st seriously feltb lthe American hores belonging to MeurJ. ! Crokcr' and Dwyer as not one of the hordCj > 1 Ne\\marlel of this siring haa been 110 ta do any work since their arrival th r'll m nC In Dundee and In Lila 4lstrict ! aroun't that cHy the weather rccentii hl been the moat SEvrC r-ent\t eJp rlencl In sl' ' } ! I tOt'.5 . 1ho railways 'I many parts fC hthiysire blocke with know and the crango amm 5 lve groves In Catania hav been woIThroughoul northern \'rcp : the cold hMI bn Intepsc , 11:30 : p. . - ; ' athmer continues Intensely - tensely cell throuao l . Great DrHaln. Ilamsy nshlng smack lust pit to sea berorc' the hC'vy snow storll ) ( egan hD\'e not yet reo ture : tf their pori $ nni considerable anxi- ely Is felt regardhi their utet . . In the ' ; lake dIstrict \ or England there era snow drilLs tweJty feet Ceo. : . 'A emumbe ' ' of railway Iraln3 . ara snowed up. ROMI , Feb. 6.-8no\'lo the depth of nearly twelve feet b lyinG t.n the roads In the province cr Ancona : Several towns are iso- lateJ VIENNA , Feb. O.-Tbo weather Is intensely coil the mercury registeIng 40 degrees er froaL Therelmas boris numerOU1 Intances of birds frozen stiff fanng from the treea. The asylums for the homllcu are stormed nIghtly by } : rsmasclanmerlmsgfor a'zIn. - - - - - - ' i'iiihma < ( 'ii statia''a'i I' I " (11 I " ' ' 11.1. ST. JOSEPH , " 1 , 1 , ! C.-A severe snow lrn1 ret tn b rs erly : thL IMrlng aol 1 : : urloully inmp.d . ( rqOJ : snl Itr' t cn traiflo. The 1 UI : l e po'a : y tt\"re In . .utI.fn 1 { cm4L .t 11 i1. ' J.I ; < 1.U. a Jauu : and trfc 01 the Ornd hland railway lien- i t'rely sl'penl ' . Snow ; dawn are at work and it Is hoped to have the line open by light SEATIII1II FIIEVAST. OrncrRly I.'nlr wIth Nlrth " 111. for , . thrl kn. WASHINGTON . l eb. 6-Veather forecast for Tlmtmrsday : For Nebrl\on-Genernll' fair ; north winds . For 1Is.qotmri-Fnlr In the northwest l'or- ton : snow In the southeast Portion ; clear- Iniby noon ; mich coMer ; northwest nles . For Kmmnsas-tr'nerahIy fall : prcbahlr slightly gates. colder In the eastern portion ; north For South Dnkota-I"olr : north gales. For Iowa-Fair In the western Iorlon : fair . lrecelcll hy fno\ Thursday morning gnles. In the eastern porlon ; ; colder : nortlw st 1.lcl t lcelrl , OFFICI 0 Tim WI ATlm I1tYI1HAU . OlA1A , I"ch. G.-Omnha record or tempel'- attire and rainfall . compare with the cor- rlolllng day of the Plt four ) 'cnr : ) J89 . ] 8H , 1893. 1302. Jnxlnum temperature . . I 47 ' 6 : \ 1lnlmu\1 temnperatmmre. . . . ' 3 28 ' 1 32 Average temperature . . . . 2 : ' .iO U : lreellltalon ten1erature. . . . . . . . ,02 ,0 .01 .01 tomllon oC tempcratre and tlrcch'ltnlan nt Omnhn for the day . anti since March 1 . t891 : Normal temllcrlture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 nenclenc far the day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Normal ' Iay. . . . . . . . . . . .02 Inch Excess I'reclplnt ) . . . . . . . . . . . . .0 Inch Total PrecIPItation siusce March I. 16.51 ; IncItes Deficiency stnce March lnrch . . . . ] ( : : incises 11'llrt frll oll/r Stilltnn4 "t : I' , ; I. 8 ' U'O . tie . "u -.5 . . a. ! . : sT .rIoNs. "G a 8 ' - .rATI 0' . Ei j WIUTllm. . ' : .0 r- g ' 1 ti' ' . . : ° . ' . p titinmt ) ; : : : : : = - - . I1 i I.lght amiow , North Plale. . . . . .h 14 " 4 ' lart"lo\h' . \.uleuUnu. . . . . "Hi 'II .UI clommily . Chllalw . . . . . . I I .40 Simowimim' . HI I.uls. . . . . . . 1 14 .lhl ) Suowll/ . . St. I'ammm.2 . t ! . ( hl ) Smiowlmig. baveimpori.I . . I : .11 Snoi'Imig. "anBa" . City.4 ,1 .01 Smmowtng. iemiver.4 . . . : :0 .0 Cicar. Salt I.nko : Cit y . . . . : W 40 .1t ICenr. . Icl'nn. . . . . . . " 10 ' .1 .09 omear. IBIII'k. . . . . . . . ' 22 ' \ .m ) CIe'.mr. SI. VlnconL . . . . ' 2 ' 12 .mo ) C1tI1' . Cheyenno. . . . . . . ' 12 'II .nl . ) 1'i'L cloud ) ' . lilies . City. . . . . . . "IS "H .CO Clear. ' UaI.e : ' , lon. . . . . . . 54 (0 .00 CI'ar. a , . Llol zero. " " . "T" Indicates trace or prclpllnlon. L. A. WELSh Observer. I ASTmLY WINDS 0 : TIlE OCI A : AtlantIc ] .Inerl Ovr" " " , nt Queonstown- : fIIJ..te lohlll Tiute. QUEENSTOWN Feb. G.-I or the past week strong easterly winds have prevailed . . and since Friday last there has been a succession - cession or gales which have raised heavy seas compellIng Limo coasting steamers to seek ! shelter In various ports. Eastwardboum1 steamships from AmerIca have been meetIng with head wInds and' heavy gales from the east. easl The British steamship Cephalonla , Captain Seccomba of the Cunar . line , which left Boston on January 2G for Quecnstown and Liverpool Is thirty hours overdue , and Is nol yet signaled. The White Star liner MaJesblc , Captain Pareell . which left New York January 20 , clearIng the bar lt Sandy hook nt 0:42 a. m. , to have equaled her record , should have patte" Daunt's nock at about 3 p. m. 'es- terda ) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ SOW J.\.I. IN \YJU O. Cattle oh time Iiiiisgcs In ( oed ConditIon for Catlo 01 tlo ! ! noel . lSIlzz'mrd. " lHI77'rll. CHEYENNE , F.b. 6.-iSpecial { Telrgram.- ) A severe blizzard raged throughout Wyoming today , but tonight the wind has ablteI con- sitlerabiy. Snow fell throughout the northern and ' .wester parts of the stsle. Cattle on time ranges are In ouch fine condition that I : , Is not b.leved there wl : be any material ldsees l on account or the storm. ' ' 1'.n B.low nld a Ua : at itoston. BOSTON , Feb. G.-Seven degrees below has broken the season's record and made the best hus.3. \ of the rear for plumbers and fuel ' merchants" . The prence' .bf tbe northeast gale which has . been blowing since yesterday has added to the dlscomrort. Suburban car lines are badly blocked by drifting snow , and incoming traIns from time north and cast are hours late. In the harbor shipping Ie practically at a standsti , no vessels sailing - Ing and few nrlvlng. All report heavy ' weather outside. NEW BEDFORD , Mass. , Feb. 6.-At C o'clock this , morning the thermometer regls- bored G degrees below zero and the wind blow- Ing thirty miles an hour. NORTHFIELD Vt. , I eb G.-The roads here are Impassable , with I stiff wind mak- lag high drifts. .The thermometer'regis - bra 1G . degrees below zero. JII Rrhlst : " .trller. SufferIng , HAVElHILL , 'Mas , Feb. . 6. ' e cold weather ot the past t. , i y-rour : hours has caused great surferlng among the poorer portion . ot the strikers , and many families ! lat bight were without fuel enough to cook 'their vHuals. The intense cold has worked I great chanil In thc condition or the strik- ers , and Ir the cold continues many days they wi bJ forced to return to work . to sustain life. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 'frlh tlclc In 1 Iln' " DrIft . INDEPnNDENOE , ! . , Feb. 6.-The Mis- souri Pacific "assenger train from Kansas city , due here " at 5:30 : p.m. . Is 'stalled In a snow drift between Vernon and Yates Center. fifty miles north of here , with prospects of sticking there for the next twent-four hours. All Missouri PAcific' through trains on this division ' were abandoned today because or heavy snow drifts. ' 'W" )1"1 l'ro7pn to n"nth. MILES CITY , Mont. . Feb. C.-Lut n'ght on or the worst storms ever Imown In east- : , ern Montana set In. Spencer Henry , WIllIam Moore and Lee Parish left In the afternoon fcr a ranch fitleop miles from town In a sleighs . hut became lost In the hills. Henry walked Into town this afternoon , and reports his compsnlono frezen to deatb. " 'rhl'l < " "of" " " " or r"st In " 'iseommIn . OHANTSDUnO , \Vls. , Feb. G.-Tbe cold weather clImax was reached hero yesterday , when It was 50 degrees below zero. The thermcmeter registered 46 to 50 at Darren today . : 0 at WhItehall , 30 at Dcloft , 20 at Neenah and frm 10 to 25 .at many other points In all parts or Wiecomusin . Ulcl.h"I" In the h'rmmeesIoi. OUTIUE , Old , Feb . G.-The worst blz- zard for years struck here this morning antI -aging wih great fury tOllght. Time wind Is blowing a hurricane. Intense cold prevails throughout the territory ant much suterlng to setters and stockwlll rNult. . Forty li lii Now York , SAlhNAC LAKE , N. Y. , I.'eb. G.-The coldest weather In year prevailed tOdgy" Early this morning time thermometer regis- bred 40 degrees helow zero , and at 7 a. mo 32. At Horseshoe time thermometer showed 42 b low last night , 1111111 i , : ' mm ) ( S'S II I IClh ( Inloln , MINNEAI'OI.IS , l eb. 6.-Dlapatchmea from many Scuth Dakota points tel of blinding snowstorms , Wit : forty to fifty mies an hour , end the thermometer 10 to 1t below zero. UnI1ro\ectu\ \ cattle wi suffer sercly. "T.'r l'mmmtilmmmt 1' , lbll. , MILLVILI.J Feb. C.-The Morris river I completely ftozen over at time mouth , and boats are Ice 10clmJ . tier. Unless a thaw soon sels In 'an oyster famine Is to be f.ared. I was 12 degreeS below zero here today : TrItQ li'tlllh..1 ; In WI"II ' II , Ml.WAUCm , \S'Is. . I eb. C.-A blizzard Is : delayIng trains on all roads entering Mu. I waukee and , t : a great extent , the trafc Is at u standstill tbrouhoutWbconeln . - - - - - I ulll \ \ 'iss o I1'I.hl'l limo : outh. ATI1ftmNTA. Oa. , I eb. 6.-Tha first touch of the cid : wave Ss'aS felt hers this morning , A eigimt Inow fell , but incited immimediateiy. T,1mt tlmcrmmiorneter is jail mig fast. 111hz ir.m lii I' tiC' Ii 1)tsi.i'tmm. ) 1Ii'iuui , 5 , D. , Feb. 6.-Speclal ( Telo- gramit.-A ) blizzard hats been raging.ahl day , i'ith intl biowlmmg fifty mmslles an hour and the thmeramicimmoter 20 below zero. Immko Cl ; 'mImliltili Vrozsnohiml , flIJTLAND , Vt. , Feb , 6-For time first time 1mm seventy-fiVe years Lake Ciiamnpialmm is frtae over its entite lengths. . . , , , _ , . . ' ' - - - - ' - - ' - --w'- : ; TALK OF JAILING POLUIAN Juke GT08Chlp InoBned to Puiihh Sir Gcrgo for Contempt of Court. DEPENDS UPON THE MAGNAT CLERKS Several ifulnilmiomietl to i'inar lam Court 1511(1 ESlslahm 'hmy 'lucy IiuIhetl to t'crmntt , miii ( Jlflcer asIth * a lftmlmpnt'im s In oo 'Iheir 1mssiioyi'r. : ChICAGO , Feb. 6.-"It Mr. l'tmhlmnnn has evaded time serving of time subpoena I shall ccrtaimmiy inimilslm hums for contempt of court , " said Judge 0rosscup thus evening. Tomorrow - row mnornimmg half a dozen of George M. l'tmhl- mmian's clerks will be brought before time judge anti sworn as to their kndwhetlgo of Mr. Pulimnams's. actions on Monday. A subpoena was Issued for his Iresonce , as a witmiess in Judge Grosacimp's court emi behalf of ( ho do. fcnae im time conspiracy eases , 'i'imo sub- pocus was given to Deputy Umilted States Marshal Jommes on Monday mornimig. At time 0111cc of ( lie l'ullmuaim coimmpany ime vas iii- foristed by omie of time ottomulants thmat Mr. l'mmllnmamj was iii lila Private 0111cc. Another clerk requested to Inform Mr. Pmmllmuan that Jones hind a subpoena for lila appear- alice at time Debs trial , Time clerk returned to time ommter oillco in a few mnonlcnts amid said Mr. I'ullmnams was not Iii the omce. but would lie Iii later. All 2mlomulay time clerics kept time deputy m'umsnlmmg imp nmsd clown time elevator , iacim tinio lie returmmeml lie was Immtormmsefi that : i r. l3umllmnan either imad gene rnmt or liati not yet returned. Tuesday mom'mming when lie called at the offlc of ( lie h'uhlniarm compimsy : lie vas tout ( limit ! .lr. Pullman had gomme out of towus ; tlmat he was either in Now Yorlc or in W'asiuington. Time clerk tlltl not kmiow whemm Mr. Pimlimams had left Chicago , only that hue lied gone away. , Tcday time counoel for time defemmse called time nttermtiomm of Judge Grosseemp to ( lie inysterloims action of Mr4 I'ullmamm's clerks and intlmmmaetl tlmat Mr. l'ullman had successfully - fully endeavored to oracle the process of time court. Time judge directed ( lint Deputy Jones call imito court ( omncrrow morning all of time clerics and imsessengers wIth s'Imoni lie hind comae In contact at time olilce of time I'ullmmsan comnpamuy. Mr. Dehs was on thus stand all time after- iiooim anti will be there agaimi ( onmorrow , lie said lie never coummsoied or advIsed in any form time use of violence or Interference witim time United States mmmii traimis. Ho had never , at hihimo Island or elsewhere , told time men to tie up time roads. snail trains or no ummmiii trains. lie was simown time fatuous "save your money auth buy a gun" telegram , and said lie hod not sent It : or seems it until it had been sent by oiie of the directors , Other telegrams 1mm wlmlcii time government charged vioiemmco by indIrection and interference were simown luau , and he denied the inference drawn by time iirosecutirn , In reference to the riots at time stock yards , lme had isammed a statement to time Associated press dlsciaimning responsibility for the turbo. leoco there and asserting timut it wes beIng consmnittetl by others than the American Railway union. Bobs was led by lila counsel , Mr. Darrow , to review his life and lila connection with time Brotherhood of LocomotIve Phi-omen duwmi to ( lie incorporation of time Anmericaa Railway - way union , after the organization of time General Managers wesociation. Time unIon , time witness said , was organized to prevent euploycs of railways being used to defeat time demands of other classes. Time object of the General Managers association vata to bring a united front to bear against the do- manmis of the inca on any one roach. Tlmere were 870,000 emnpioyes pa the pay rolls of time i'alircuatls of time country. The General Managers associauomi embraced about half of thie roads of the country. 'l'he tendency of time past few years , Deb declared , was to ( ho absorption of time smaller roads'by4imo large railroad corporations. Wages hind been steadily reduced for years , and to resist fur- ( her reduction was one of the reasons for tIme organization of' tue A. R. U. The , union was organized with fifty members and steadily grew in numbers until it imad 150,000 morn- hers at time time of time strike last summer , All of these mnenubers ware along time lines of ( he roads represented In ( he General Managers association. Time witness first heard of the trouble at. Puiimnan on his return to Chicago from tue Great Northern strike about May 5 , 1394. About 50 per cenb of time Pullman employcs were nlcmbers of the union. Witness had not gone to Pullman to. make a personal ex- amnhnatioa of time situation , but had delegated Vtc'o President Howard to that duty. Ho first learned of time atriko itself in ( ho newspapers - papers on thu , rnIng of May 1. He imami sent ° 'c' m'd to Pullman to , endeavor to a-rt ; ( lie threatened strike and the strike was without lila onsent and contrary to his advice. J'JlIf OF ISLSI.I."i'.I JL4ZF.S. Early MornIng FIres Do'mtray Vmi'uabio Ilusm - . macsi I'm oium tlrs : FORT WAYNE , lad. , Feb. 6.-Fire broke out at S o'clock ( 'his morning In Peters' Box and Lumber plant and consumed time entire establishment , ccnsisting of tour main build- lags and several mushier ones. A strong wind was blowing and the ecorcity of water recdrd it impossIble for time firemen to fight time Ilamnes successfully. Within an ltour and a half time entire nianufactmmrimig establIshment was ft ruins. Thu loss is $75,000 and the in- suranca $25,000 Spontaneous combustIon In the gitme room was the cause of. the fire. Time factory was engaged iii the wholesale 'menu- facture of fine furniture and was one of Lhm largest In time state. PLYMOUTH , Intl. , Feb. 6.-FIre at 430 a. In , destroyed property to time extent of $90,000. The fire originated in ( ho clotim'ng store of 0. Wolf and consumed time entire building cf four floors occupied by 0. Welt , ciothler ; C. M. IVeish & Co. , jewelers ; Corbin Bras. , cgar store anml bihiiarml haIl ; J. C , Kuhn , saloon ; F , II. Kuhn , meat market , and numnemous law and business ofilcea. The buldbngvao ! owmmctl by II. Corhin and vae valued at $35,000. The insurance wIll probably cover over cne-timird of the loss. Citpmnln ilognrtlus tItili on Earth , . ATIANTA , Ga. , Fob , 6.-It turns omit that time mmcmi who ailed at the sanitarium 'mit 1Ithiea 5pm imigs was not Captain ilogardus , time chmamupica lmot , hut L. S. llogartlus of I.os Aimgsies , Cal. , but fornmeriy of St. Charles , Mo. Vhiarmci of Itrmitcmtlmy lniemI. SAN FRANCISCO , Feb. 6.-Captain Heed of the aimbp T. F. Oaken , chmam'ged with cruelty to his crew , s'ami today milsehargetl by time Umsitetl States commissioner , sevem'ai sailors tystbtying that the ailege'd brutalities hind not occurred , _ Ym'uimmttir , 'i lieu's ItImICmiI'mti l1etsqarn , W/ISIIINGTON , Feb. 6-Semmatoj Allen to- thay Introduced a bill i'cqulrlng that hereafter - after all gold mind silver coin kept by time government for time puirposo of rem1eemin gold antI Iiver certificates ehmcsil 1m , kept iii the vaults of the Treasury deprei'tnient nail at no other lsinc'es , miami timmit nil rf'tlemptlons of titemu , notes or eertlfleates shall be mnada at the Treasury depmmrtme'mot nsitl at no other niece. RvI'fll.sm t'o.i'txI' is riiun. % TeIts Fargo Comislimimmy Vatts limo Ato1mlon , Comiirst , 'tmhscmlmlptI. ST. LOUIS , Feb. 6.-4umlge Calthwehl in the 'tflted States cotmrt today listened to argumments for and agnihat is , mdiflea. tioms of the comstrsct between time Atchmlsomi 53stCiii and time \'ehis Fargo Fisrcss coin- pan ) ' . The am'gummsenta arc time result of a. PetItion pres'ntetl by tis receIvers of the Achs1sm nsklmi Jtmdge Caidweil to slot a tins' to hear Limo raporla of the cx- 11-055 commlliany on the tmtmm-demmsome chmnr- nettur ( if' time contract , Time' lsaiiiion ci- legeil that time eimtrat wn.q unamle Decemn- her 1 , 1802. for ( lie years , nnml hsy its termmi tile AtChmiomi timid Limo roads commirelieti by It Were ' Cc , afford the expm'ean company fa- ciliti'es for their himsims . as. 1mm i'eturam thmo expm't'mr'm comnpamsy .nti to Pay f'S ncr coast of nil gross rcclpta anti wan to gimarnmieo ( lint tlmis i-timmt wouhti mmumioummt to $ l,47,000 ncr 'ear , 'rime l-ece'iyem's rcpres'nted ( lint I'resItient Vmmii'mmtimse of the exlro'e'm corn- pausy hunch relurste(1 tis' mu to atmimmit to time court ( hue tlt slm'e of time 'eIls Fargo corn- Pl5Y fat' a , mnotlillcaticis of time cntrmmct , ' ' cinlmsuiimg isis expres compaimy s'ns losimig $2i0 diP ) Per year saucIer its ternmi , vicht lmmi ( been necedeil to with rns oral rca r- vation thmtmt it reatijmmetimment simc'ul'i Lie imatl if It. vere found , after time eommtrnct wins rgnesl. timuit its terimus vere uneepmnl. i. S. l'illlmut' ' of H'tmm Francisco , nttor. Iie ) tom' time \Vells Fargo comnpnmis' , stated time poslilcn er lila company.V , ' 11. ltoss- lmmgtoms for time tiuilon 'I'rtLt conipamsy , Il , D. Lee for time ? mlereamstlle 'I'rmmst commmpaumy amid Jemtlgo J. 1) . l'hmillmo : for time Cemitrni Ti emmit Ctimupmmmiv , on 1ehmiif , of f'reclosing bommtiimoimiem' , lwotestctl against nim' imlothl' Iieatiomm of time cimitiomet as immterterfmig vltli time legal niuxets ut' time vailro.iil eommspnmiy to whmicis thc , mnom'tgage hinlilers lund at claini , Mr. Ito , slmmgtomm contemmuieti timat thin i'ecelvorn lutul mtefl. jmmrisdlctlomu over thmo comm tm-a e t llep'feil Judge Citldwll : ' 'As Lb jim-hi- ( llckon , , tlil Is cmi eNecemlory contract , antI time reccivem-n can ask to Imave it elir.ef- mirmurd. ' ' Judge Cnhmiweli asserted thtm aUtimtl'It ) ' of time catirt to mnbchify time colt. trtct , aummi lie Instmmctetl tim ! receivers Lu imivestigate and snake a recomminiendatlon to imimmi , . .IlLIN1)'Eti' SUfl'l'lTtITIf. Cimairmuisti of thin ( olmco Conmmmmhtto I'ro- hiltreR nfl Immtvre'tlmig Coiimprimmmitcie , ' \A 511 INGI'ON , Feb. G-CImahrmsmami Blend of time coinage comnniltee of time house hmna prepareel a nroposetl amnemmdmemmt intended as a substitute for time Iimmammcini bill smow before time house. It nrovldes in brief that all coimi obligations of tIme goverumimemit shmithi be paId in Stammdnrd gold om sIlver coins and timmit such payments muimali be made in mmcii coimi as amity be ummost nti'amitageoims to ( Ito go'ernnient. For time Imurpose of lire- vluilng thin treasury vItim such cohmma , tha dumtbes on Imports are to ho palmi one-half in gold mmii omie-hait in lutantiard sliver coins. To m'edeem tIme treasury umote Issued umniier tIme Simermnams net , the bemhilon nurchissed thereumstier is tam hi coimmoti , mmot its tunIc $10 000.000 C'ero' mnomith , TIme treastir notes redeornemi arc to be lucid Into time treasury. rhme frce coiminge flccouimt of 1837 Is revIved mmii nil authority to isi'ue bontlo or to Increase - crease time Interest'henrbng debt is revoked. To immeet time tieticlemicy accrtmimig iii time , treasury amid to enable time secretary to set apart coIn to meet obligations of that clmmur- actor , time secretary is nsmtliorIzeti to isseme treasury notes vhmich tire to be receIvable for all 1emant1s of time Unitemi States , cx- , cept duties oum Imports and other coin de- mnands. , - AiUEr'1ENTS. RiflVF TONIGHT alitithto LiF J , J.F ' 1EST of the WlEK ( MATINIdB SATURDAY , ) HOYT'S k ' A' TEMPERANCE TOWN First time In ( his city of Mr. Hoyt's new comedy. Box shieet imow oieml at usatmat pricco. B OYD'S THREE NIGHTS. Commencing Suiiday , Feb. 10 I ) . W. TIUSS &cO. . nimmiounco 1893 imroduc- lIon of W3NG. Titto Greatst of all Comic Operas , 60 PEOPLE 60 , , In Limo famimous cast. 'WANG'S OWN ORCIIESTA. Prlces25c , 50c , 7ko atimmi $1.00. EDISON'S KINETOSCOPJ3 EvgnY DAY PARLORS yromn C a. m. to U p. m. 100 H. 16th St , Sut'jects for this s'oek : lioximig Comitet , Iltmckimmg lironelmo from C.mlct'tio , kitty of Limo Iimmffmilo lUll ma y1I' ' wIre. Vcst , SANDOW. ANNABELLE , lu iicrEamuioiis " ilmmttcrflyDauce. " A specIal invItation tt , ladies , , WHITE SPOTLESS HMS Bolt utiihto Jmnnis , smnp'ly ) anile tIn ' umnblemnldwml skin , minti Iuxtmrismtt L'air - are produced by time ceiebnhtrdCv7t. COmIA ilCOlElimSa silica mmii others fail , Iii f&cial i.ieinisiit'mi , or mite sc's'em eat liii. mmlori imiti ( it.enNt'd oftimo .1.1mm mind a'csip , ii'itii lt.as of hair , eveim syiteum aerate- ( bit. or hteretihmnr0' , ihie ) mire equally ' D0000SMIUI. m3o14 cv113'wbero. " . ' "Howdy , Stranger ! " Is 'the Texas Welcome ' Texan ' wIiI say 'IfowcIy" to rou , if you will hun dawn and glvo hmtr hoapitablo citizens' halt a chance to get acquaInted with you. , flesid. behng tL pheasant place to visIt , It doea not take a lack seat a. a wealth producer. Omi tIme tiuif Coa.t of Texas mnay be" founh bi attractions for hmoniesekcrs ; 20 ocrea of land , I > lafltC1. 1mm pcars , nema calmer 15.003 yearly. Chmeop rates in effect durIng winter months. Now is the Chine to go. Call on or address 10. L Palmer. 1' , A. , Santa l'o route , Omnatmn , for cx. cum'sion rates and feu copy of Cast Countr7 folder. - - - .1 . . - ; , ' , , , . for nfants and ChHdren. ' , ' Caatorlm1CitoieiladziItCti tociaildrmm that Castoria curca C1l ; Conzhpaiomh , I recommend It no euLrior ; to any 1irriIiti3 tour Ctonaehm , PiarrImata , Iructatlon , known to nw , " if. /nc'n , 21. 1) . , ICiliam ; givca cheep , and nm'owote8 e II ! tIe. Oxford iL , lruollyo , U , Y. cst1oim , Without injtiriouil unodlcatloti , ,4Th , US ) of 'Coathi-la La t.o uaivcrr.al and "For raeral ycari IJuivo rocommn&i t3 oiem'it r.o rcl : i'o that i sncna a work your 'Car.toria , ' and thahl tdmvaya continue 14 of supcrcroatic. to cadorso 1. Vow nra ( ho do so as it ito-i invariably itroduc4 bene11cLi Iot.ligeat faniiiea who do no kcom ; Casiorla ¶ esultz. " ' ' iLoixo e.'csy reach. " I'.OS F. I'Ar.nc ; U. 15. , C.inwa ? La.nu , I ) . B , , 12thm lIreot and flu Avo. , how York C1t ' 2ow York City , Too Cz.iuii CoixrAx'i7 3Ivsmu Sarmrr , 2vw YoaE CIT. _ _ _ _ _ _ ' - ' " " ' ' " ' ' : , . 1 ; . ,