Waco Evening News (Waco, Texas) Vol. 5 No. 149, Friday, January 6, 1893

              VOL. 5. NO. i4fi WACO. TEXAS, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. JANUARY 6, 1893, 50 te its Per Month.
Sanger • Brothers.
INVENTORY HAS BEEN TAKEN
AND WE ARE READY -FOR
BUSINESS FOR
* 1803 >o
TTTE have lots of goods to sell under
* * price for this month—a half hour
spent in our store will prove it, We want
to close out all winter goods we can;
last. -Because we do not want to carry
them over.
3d.—Because the Carpenters and Paint-ers
must soon get to work in our build-ing
to repair the damage made by the
fire we had last fall. In order to have
this interfere with business as little as
possible, we want our stocks down low,
so that mechanics can move around
with ease.
One Thing is Certain,
You never bought Dry Goods, Clothing, Carpets,
Etc. as cheap in January as we are selling them.
|3F“Look every department over for Bargains.
Sanger Bros.
S. C. Olive, President. A. J. Caruthers Gen. Manager
J. W. Mann, Vice-President. J. K. Kose, Sec'y and Treas.
o<] Capital Stock, $100,000. [V>
iCIawson Lumber Co., CLAWSON, ANGELINA GO., TEXAS.
------- MANUFACTURERS OF --------
YELLOW PINE LUMBER,
Consisting of FLOORING, CEILING, SIDING and
CLEAR FINISHING LUMBER and all kinds of TIM-BERS,
JOICE and SIZED SCANTLING. This plant is
BRAN NEW, having the Best and Latest Improved Ma-chinery
for the manufacture of lumber and located in the
Best Pine Region of Texas. We have the Celebrated
Ketchum Dry Kiln, and can guarantee that our dressed
finishing lumber will give satisfaction.
Daily Capacity of Saw. Mill, i : : 100,000 feet,
“ “ “ Dry Kiln, 11:: 50,000 “
“ “ " Plaining Mill, 1 : : : 40,000 "
HEADQUARTERS AT WACO WITH THE Waco Lumber Company,
--------- AND AT----------
GLAWSON, ANGELINA GOUNTY.TEX AS.
JTWE CAN REACH ANY POINT IN TEXAS.
Correspondence Solicited.
Clawson Cumber Co
20 p,c Off CHAMBER sets,
Tab HARRISON 5 CO.
For Cash.
CLEAN
up.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN
•^pVALL pAPER, UN-GLASS,
VARNISHES, Etc.
Sole Agent for Harrison's Town and
Country Paints.
LATEST NEWS BY WIRE.
FIREMEN BURIED UK DER A
FALLING WALL IN LIVERPOOL.
Large Cotton Warehouse Burned—
Nebraska Deadlock Broken-Heavy
Gold Shipments—Two Children
' Burned to Death-Typhus Fever in
New York—Political Gossip—Other
Matters.
Extensive Conflagration.
By Apsociated Piees to The News.
Liverpool, Jan. 6.—An immense
cotton warehouse,six stories in height,
on Juniper street, in this city, caught
fire at midnight last night, and de-spite
the efforts of (he fire brigade the
flames spread to two adjacent ware-houres
in which cotton was stored.
While the fire was raging
in the building in which it originated
a number of firemen were buried
under a falling wail. They were
woiking close under one of the walls,
when suddenly and without warning,
the wall bulged outward and before
the men could escape, fell upon them
Other members of the brigade,
assisted by a large number cf
volunteers, at once began the
work of rescuering the buried firemen
In a short time all were taken out of
the ruins, but three were dead and a
number seriously injured The fire,
like all cotton fires, was an extremely
stubborn “one, and destroyed eleven
thousand bales, valued at seven hun-dred
and fifty thousand dollars.
Horrible Result of ant Explosion.
By As joclated Press to The News.
Providence, R. I, Jan. 6.—Anton
and Henry Stone, aged three years
and eighteen months, respectively,
while playing yesterday in the attic
of their parents residence accidentally
dropped a lighted match in a fifteen
pound can of gun powder that was in
the corner of the room. A terrific
explosion ensued, blowing out the
windows of the house and wreaking
the oeiling, walls and doors of the
room. Both children are burned be-yond
recognition, and are fatally
injured. Mrs. Stone and her six
year- old son were severely burned
while rescuing the little sufferers from
the wrecked room.
Condition Improved,
By Associated Press to The News.
Washington, Jan. 6. — Senator
Kenna passed a good night, and he
was bright and cheerful in spirits and
his condition was improved this morn-i
iog.
The Sunday Law in New Orleans.
By Afsociated Press to The News,
Important Confessions,
By Associated Press to The News
New Orleans, Jan 6.—Two judges
of the criminal district court, sitting
on the bench, overruled this morning
the motion if the City Attorney
O’Sullivan to quash the information
filed about tc-D days ago by District
Attorney Adams against Chief of
Police Gastor, charging him with
violating the state act creating a
police board and police farce by
failure to attest violators of the Sun-day
law- The work of securing a jury
to try the case is now proceeding.
Croker Supports Murphy.
By Asfoc ate cl Pi ess to The News.
New York, Jan. 6.—Richard D.
Croker, the Tammany leader, in a
published interview, said if Edward
Murphy was elected senator he would
do all in his power to assist Mr.
Cleveland. Murphy’s oacdioaoy was
not in opposition to Cleveland; that
if the President-elect kr.ew Murphy
as well as he did he would
know that be wou’d make an able
senator, and would beoome a great
supporter and assistant, of the execu-tive.
In conclusion, Crocker said he
didn’t think there was a question of
Murphy’s election, or that there would
be a democratic vote against him.
Inaugural Parade.
By Associated Press to the News.
Washington, Jan. 6.—The chair-man
of the committee on civic organi-zations
of the inaugural executive
committee has announced in a letter
to James Martin of Tammany, that
the organization will be accorded the
right of line iu the civio portion of the
inaugural parade. It is expected that
at least a thousand Tammanyites will
march in the prooesslon.
For Sbipeneiat.
Associated Press to the News.
New York, Jad. 6.—Messrs. Hei-dleba.
k, Iokleheimer & Company have
ordered a million dollars of gold from
the subtreasury for shipment to
Europe tomorrow. Lazard Freeres
will also ship a like amount. In ad-dition
to this various shippers have
signified their intention of sending
silver to the aggregate of a million
ounces.
Bills of laidictment.
By Associated Press to the News
Brooklin, N. Y , Jan. 6.—The
grand jury this morning brought in
presentments and indictments against
twenty members of the board of alder-men
and supervisors for extravagant
expenditures in the reeent Columbian
celebration. The names of the in-dieted
have not yet been made public
Beelines to Reeeive a Novelist.
By Associated Press t j The News.
Rome, Jan. 6 —The Pope has de-clined
to receive Senor Valeria, the
Spanish envoy recently apppointed, on
the ground that he has written im-moral
novels
Gradually 'Spreading.
By Associated Press to the News.
New York, Jan. 6.—Two new
typhus fever cases were aeported to
the board of health early this morning.
There have been fourteen deaths from
the disease so far.
JDestroyed toy Fire.
By Associated Press to The News.
Paris, Jan 6 —M. Chas Delesseps
and M. Fontaine, general secretary of
the Panama Oau*. company, have,,
under certain secret influence exer-cised
in pnsoD. imde or'ofessio;is.
The first result of the oonfesstons was
the arrest of M Blontaiu, and other
arrests are probable. The Figaro
says M. Delesseps’ statement is.
of a very startling character
and wdl create a sensation in both
America and France. DeLesseps’
motives are said to be not only to
secure immunity from the penalty of
the law but also to show the public*
that the oompany was forced b'v irre-sisttble
pressure from officials
and papers to choose between cor-ruption
or threatened ruin of the en-
Uprise.
Heavy Dauiaeetoy Fire.
By Associated Press to The News.
New Orleans, Jau. 6—The
Louisville^ and Nashville car sheds
with a number cf cars and stockpens.
were destroy, d by fire early this
morrdrg, together with the shed used
fur storiog feed. The loss is about
seventy five thousand dollars. There
will be no interference with traffic.
The stock in the pens were turned
loose, and are now wandering about
the city. Two small cotton fires were
caused by flying sparks, with a dam-age
of about four thousand dollars.
Heavy Snow.
By Associated Press to the News.
New York, Jan. 6.—Not since the
terrible snow of five years ago has
New York experienced a storm that so
nearly resembled a regular Dakota
blizzard, as that whtoh has been blow-ing
here since last night. Trafiio on
Broadway has been almost suspended,
while on some less prominent thor-oughfares
the blockade is complete.
In some places the snow has drifted
until it is four to five feet deep.
Hotel Burned.
By Associated Press to The News.
Hot Springs, Ark., Jan. 6.—The
Kentucky Hotel was totally de-stroyed
by fire early this morning.
The fire spread very rapidly and the
guests barely had time to escape with
their lives, clad only in
their night garments. Nearly
all of the guests lost all their personal
effects, exeept what they carried in
their hands, as they were driven out
by the flames.
Glenny Sc Co’» Circular.
By Assiciated Press, to The News.
New Orleans, Jan, 6.— Glenny &
Co., say: Liverpool spots 1-16 higher.
New Orleans futures advanced 2 to 8
points during the day. New York
futures advanced 7 points New Or-leans
opened 6 points higher and re-mained
steady with little change.
Liverpool advices favorable. It
is reported the Lancashire strike
is virtually ended, and spinners are
buying freely. Estimated receipts
here to tomorrow 7,000 to 8,000 bales.
1 p. m.—Spots firm. Good middling
10-J; middling 9-f; low middling 9^.
Sales 5,000 bales. Receipts 5,400.
Futures quiet—Januarv 9 61@9 63j
February 9 71@9.73; March 9.77@
9.78; April 9.84@9.85. Sales 5,300.
London, Jau. 6—Sunliff’s cotton
mill at Arlington, Lancashire, was de- For additional telegrams see third
stroyed by fire today. and fifth pages.