Show telegraphic NEWS CHICAGO oct 7 the cay carp were started this morning over the north side lines at 7 30 seven cars drawn by horses and manned by about a dozen policemen lice men each left the city limits and other car lines destined for the business ant centre t the cars were not molested la th the strikers and onlookers gathered gathe and around the barns the down tri trip was made successfully without any ny to speak of although alny the k ve rs s sf were some somewhat what hampered I 1 ered by tha cre crowd ro jot vehicles which ook up th trac rac W 0 lew few people eople rode in to them general manager Far parsons sons of the west wast division railway company com any said late this afternoon that nl all hope of avoiding a strike of the conductors and drivers on his divis division lolk in sympathy with the north division strikers had bad been abandoned and that he had no doubt that the men would quit at C 6 tomorrow mornin morning ST louis oct 8 in vioet front of the court house today judge lubke of the circuit court was rotten egged by a well vell known business man named henry the ludge judge bad rendered a decision against in a money matter was arrested ANNISTON ala oct 8 an attempt was made this ail afternoon to assassin ate W H edmunds editor of the hot blast in his office the trouble grew out ot of tha enmity aroused by the papers war in favor of the rigid enforcement of the prohibition laws A week ago tour four ex police who had been discharged for inefficiency waylaid editor edmunds and beat him severely this afternoon justice of the peace J S lawrence accompanied by will lacey the sot in lam which abic at the time were Edmund sJohn copell the mail clerk and A tribbey Trib ney who had come in on en business lawrence called edmunds outside where some ome conversation was had in reference to some communication which appeared in the montgomery dispatch written by lawrence who is ia correspondent tor that paper lawrence asked edmunds to retract the severe reply he hod hd made to the communication but edmunds refused ascertaining that edmunds was not armed lacey pulled a revolver and opened fire on him he was shot in the left arm and was seriously wounded lacey again attempted ted to shoot but the pistol pisto 1 aftem snapped agich which probably probable saved ed life he then fired on copell and tribbey Trib ney the former being shot in the neck and the latter receiving two wounds io in the head bead both be hag ag serious lawrence and lacey were arrested the feeling in the city I 1 is a strong and much talk of lynching lunching lyn ching is being done A mass meeting will be held to tomorrow morrow and anda a plan of action wl will be decided upon new naw YORK oct 8 stein ste stein in diamond brokers missed several thousand 8 dollars worth of diamonds and i it t is suspected that J P miller one of the clerks clerke is the cause of the disappearance pe arance worth of jewels were found in pawn shops miller has disappeared AUBYRN N X Y oct 8 wm win lahey escaped from prison here this morning pigging through four feet of solid solia was masonry ortry composing the root roof of his bis ce I 1 and sawing through the roof proper tue toe escape is one of the most laborious and difficult ever accomplished in auburn anburn prison indianapolis oct 8 at knights town this thir in morning 0 r i g about 2 the imme frame awe dwelling 1 1 in 1 z of N B wade occupied oci by mrs marti I 1 hoggins agins hr mother anit and mrs marina gates cates situated south of the railroad was discovered on fire after breaking open the door wade was found unconscious at his mothers bed he was taken out but died ina f few i minutes his mother was aad ledlore before taken out mrs gates cates was s not found till he her r limbs and arms were burned off A knife covered with blood and a bottle of paris green were found in wades pocket the indications are that thal be murdered the woman and then summed the tesi before the coroner tended to substantiate this theory mrs gates cates was the w widow of a soldier and resided with mrs hoggins who had reared her from a child in 1876 mrs gates cates was granted 1400 arrearage of pension and a regular pension of 10 a month wade illegally y assumed her guardianship and appropriated the money to his own ere credit t recently she complained to the Q A R post of her treatment by wa wade de A legal guardian gardian was appointed and it i t was found that wade had appropriated t her money today he would have been een compelled to account for the money 0 and I 1 a it lA presumed resumed he had been broodus brood ms n 9 lover overlie matter atter so much that he be became insane e and went to his bis mothers house last night and after mar murdering dering mrs gates cates set fire to the house bouse he is then supposed to have taken a large dose of parts paris green and thrown himself into the flames NEW YORK oct 8 francis senior member of the well known banking house of Wil lifts black co committed suicide by shooting himself through the head at the grand union hotel today the firm was squeezed in the hutchinson Hutc binson deal in chicago and suspended sept hut but rallied and opened tor for business on the first dinst the firm is said to have lost heavily although it is still solvent mr williams has been acting st angely since the crash in the firms affairs he was 36 years old and leaves two sons BOM and a wife CHICAGO oct 9 the two great street car systems of the west and north sides are arenow now tied up the strike on the west sid side e began this morning as aa soon as the last night car I 1 was run into the barns nearly three fourths of the population of the city are left without obber means of transportation por tation than tooting it orrid or riding ingon on extemporized carry alls ails and express wagons no attempt will be made to run cars on the west division today everything is quiet in all directions no trouble has been attempted CHICAGO oct 9 Schun emans packing house bouse and factory burned this morning loss lose insured NEW YORK oct 9 th the e livery stable of 0 D D withers on street was burned this morning in it were burned to death thomas cary a newsboy b 0 y and twenty seven horses john ro roach a ch a newsboy was sleeping in the stable with cary and was to bo severely burned that he be is not expected to recover loss CO jacksonville oct 9 official bulletin new cases 93 03 of which 28 are white deaths 4 george wheaton deans I 1 frank marvin mrs conrader and john N smite of ohio total cases to date corrected total deaths LONDON oct 9 at a meeting of the corn cora millers association at leeds today the price ot of flour was advanced la Is ad per 18 stone making a rise of as ad within eight weeks the enhanced I 1 values of american and poor qualities of english wheat caused the advance I 1 RoC ROCHESTER uESTER N Y oct 9 after a heated debate today the genesee conference adopted resolutions disapproving of high license by a vote of to 58 mapy many bi bing being absent and not voting strong resolutions pledging the conference to abstain from political action of any kind or er influencing members of the churches in public action were adopted unanimously I 1 BALTIMORE md at oct 9 the anti entire f family seven in number of dr trego of this city were attacked with lead poisoning last night toe the result of drinking milk which bad stood for thirty six hours in a new milk can each patients symptoms were nausea and vomiting followed by cramps in the stomach and headache none of the cased will iove rove fatal CHICAGO oct 9 no attempt will be made to run cars on the west division today everything is quiet in all sections no trouble nas has been attempted the bitterness of feeling to wards towards the management of the lines appears to increase and the contagion gives evidence of spreading to outside elements in the population not under the strikers control at garfield and laribee streets today a number of boys laid a large plank across the track and fastened it securely with iron spikes when six garfield avenue cars came from their down trip they were stopped the police got their patrol wagon out but did not attempt to re remove the obstruction the strikers immediately surrounded the cars and as a result of their solicitation three new men joined their ranks the success of this led other boys to imitate their example which led to A RIOT MOT the employees of the road endeavored to remove tile the debris but it was replaced as fast as taken away finally the mob became so large and demonstrative that the sergeant in command of the polle police ordered them to charge the officers aggravated somewhat by the stubbornness of the people re spondee with a will they made a rush abid used their clubs freely men alen and boys were hurt and even women were not spared one woman who was particularly demonstrative being seri bously asly wounded by a club blow on the hea head altogether abbout fifteen cars were run at irregular intervals on the north side during the day everywhere the new conductors and drivers were greeted with hisses and opprobrious epithets from the crowds which lined the streets alderman reich of the twenty third ward took a prominent part in a delay which occurred at a point where an excavation was being made under the tracks the police policemen in the first car alighted and pushed the car over and those in the next cariere car were about to do the same when reich stepped forward and ordered the officers to keep their lands hands off adding that it was a shame to have these scabs run the cars the strike in the west division was without special incident during the day A few cars were sent out over the principal lines in the afternoon under a police guard A disturbance CE more serious than those on the north side marked the ending of a trip on madison street this evening As the cars approached western avenue on their return trip the crowd surged around them in such a compact mass that it was impossible for the horses to move A platoon of police forced a war way for or the leading car but the one fol following Owing was brought to a sudden stop by a wooden wedge inserted in the switch by some person in the crowd in a minute after it stopped the vie vicinity ni was a pandemonium stones and sticks were hurled at the car and the air rang with yells and curses A flying brick caught assistant superintendent nagel who was driving the car in the stomach uttering an oath he pulled a revolver from f born his pocket sad and turned menacingly towards the crowd his example was quickly followed by the conductor but the two men were disarmed by police nagel left the car ani and was immediately imme bately attacked by a northwestern norto northwestern Western switchman named gleason who was under the influence of liquor this man had to be mercilessly clubbed and then sat upon by the police officers in the patrol wagon before he could be subdued others were scarcely less determined and but for the fact that all appeared to be unarmed the fray would scarcely have been without loss of life oct 10 the national lines steamer queen which arrived today from england to is reported to have collided with the flatting schooner madelina on the ath dinst it is said 20 persons perished the collision occurred at 3 a in on friday during a fog off the banks of newfoundland the queen struck the madellia madelana Ma deluia amidships cutting her in two and sinking her ber immediately the captain the first and second mates and the steward of the fishing schooner were rescued after having been nearly an hour in the water the rest of the crew numbering 20 were lost the queen lost her bowsprit and foremast the madelina was a french fishing schooner CHICAGO oct 10 the tae strike of street car men on the north and west divisions continues with no indication of a speedy settlement during daring the night some of the tracks in sympathetic districts atthe of the north division were obstructed by being filled with all sorts of household refuse and such sach other either movable things as came to hand band A few cars were run out in this division to the usual accompaniment of jeers no attempt has been made as yet to run cars on the west division appearances indicate that the company will not make any general beneral effort for for the resumption of ME traffic till matters have quieted down somewhat strikers in this division who have been through two or three successful strikes exhibit an uglier disposition than those of the north side ide they declare cars will not be permitted to run and that if the attempt is made they will be tumbled into the ditch the track on centre street in the north division presented a peculiar sight this morning for a mite mile or more they were covered with paving stones and aad every other kind of debris obtainable this was done during the night and this morning men and boys are at work once more on centre street near orchard under the very noses of the police curbing stones were piled on an the tracks and the officers merely laughed at the work of barricading barri cading at halstead and gen cen tree streets four rails were torn up and laid crosswise the same thing was done at center and sedgewick streets the company kompany have put a force of fifty laborers on the street cleared away the debris and the tracks cars ran out and made a trip down town without being with but on the return trip the center line was found so 0 that it was decided to go up claybourne avenue in anticipation of a rene renewal of the trouble a large force of new men were sworn in this morning as special officers QUINCY beff 10 the fireworks grand stand containing people collapsed this evening many persons were injured the bumber of persons hurt bur t will reach some of whom will die the annual festival known as the merchants display was the oc occasion casioa for the gathering there were probably nearly mearly WW WOO per sonson the grand stand to witness the fireworks exhibition scarcely had bad the first rocket been fired when the supports of the west end of the structure gave way and feet of seats collapsed the electric light went out and darkness added to the terrors of the see scene e fully persons were injured a will cover all who are at all seriously wounded among the injured are mrs van son and daughter of los angeles cal who received bad bruises it is not thought their injuries are likely to result seriously however POTT SYLVANIA pa oct 10 lo information was received in this city tonight of a terrible accident which occurred on the lehigh valley railroad at mud run the first fi tation above penn haven A grand parade of the catholic societies took place at hazleton today aud and a large excursion was run from Wilkes barre for the occasion composed of lodges bands and sightseers sight seers from WIlkes barre nanti coke cake and other points along the line an excursion train was run in two sections and upon their return retura trip tonight the rear section ran into the forward one at mud run ran about 9 with disastrous results several cars of the forward section were telescoped and 40 persons killed outright and about unequal an equal numbering number injured many of them probably fatally ta taly the late hour at which the accident occurred the remote and isolated character of the scene and the rette ence of the railroad people conspire to render the obtainment of news extremely difficult it is impossible to obtain the names and residences of the wounded but the number is stated to be about the number given above WILKES DARRE oct 10 the accident on the lehigh valley road at mud run near penn haven is s beyond all au question estion the most awful disaster that iver ever happened in this portion of the state though no details can be learned there is no doubt that tile the number tilled killed will reach nearly eighty and the wounded nearly double that number the trains were excursion trains returning from tile the Ru |