Show TELEGRAPH TIDINGS knotter evidence of the truth of the book of mormon fatal fright at a funeral in in a fane eyce botha to the herald the tb book ot of Mori stormon confirmed jan marshill P wilder at the annual TN ew L england ng genealogical society tod today to d day received tho the following private fetter r which he hid had received from ur dr au alu do playton Ploy ton the yucatan explorer I have havo discovered among the ruins ruing of hayagan Ma the gnomon BO so called by the astronomers cit city a complete masonic temple with symbols and hieroglyphic hieroglyphics I hive have found und portraits of the founders of the cities and interpreted the meaning of certain ornaments that have been misunderstood by b other travelers I have ascertained that the key to the ancient maya blaya alphabet is the true clue lu e and bv its means mrs de playton plo ton and myself have been able to read the minds of the founders and those of the cities I have found that this alphabet contains ton taina letters belonging to the elp egyptian tian etruscan and chaldean all abet 91 and also that the maya maa language is akin to all the ancient languages spoken of by men in in agog agos ions iong gone by mv xv studios have caused the belief ef that the founders of the first chaldean ch aldian monarchy verc ere mava maya and pro probably bibly people w ho colonized colonize egypt an and brought rou it civilization to that country you ou must remember that tho the egyptian priests always pointed to the t e west when asked concerning tho the birth place of their ancestry Target Tn Pra practice elfre iowa tan jan an ion eton occurred at ata p m yesterday whereby BOO kegs the property of the american powder company n ent up with a terrific convulsion sion caused mused by borne some boys bats asins tho wooden magazines magaz magazine ineas aa a target for breech loading rifles three bos boys john philip son of tho the mayor whose father drew drow the ride rifle as a prize on new years day gerald joyce a and n d john john stedman A ere the boys englif engaged ed in the target practice and were all killed fearful lv mangled and burned chev were earned carried from front fifty to aw yards away from the magazine and mutilated almost beyond be ond recognition the explosion caused great damage to windows nearly all the plate glass rents fronts in the business buBi nees part of the city being icing wrecked while many houses in in the bo north part of the city buffered suffered severely the damage aggregating not ot less ess than th in many other persons n were in injured ared by falling glass glaw and de bris aris convenience mo jan tan judge cox has las issued the fil following lowing directions as to the management of the court room during the ar argument aument in in the case of guitrau Guit iAu all visitors will be allowed to be seated in in the northeast corner of the room jury is in in this corner no visitor to enter there after lie argument is concluded any day so ai as to pass between counsel and J jury ury though visitors may ma y bo be admitted who ilio are invited to seats on the benali all persons leaving loav ing tho court room dur in ng the argument must pass out but through the south door to avoid passing between counsel and jury and for hat that object a passage paa ag e way 19 is to bo be left between the trial t eblo and the audr audi ence the tile south mav inay bo be ept sufficiently 11 clear cearto to allow passing pas in in and out the marshal is is charged with w ith the execution of the foregoing directions crushed in aCh achurch a quincy ill jan during the fun itral of simon Kuhlen holter at lie the faleni evangelical ical church this afternoon it a faigh frightful I panic oe occurred curreL it n the rush for tor tho the street somo some forty were injured six BIX all ladies the church is is one of abo largest in in the elle city all the seats were filled and standing room in in the aisle and about the doors were w ere occupied soon after services eer vices a seat in in the gallery caller y broke down people in in the vicinity thought the gallery was giving way and a husli commenced men women and children poured out of the doors leading from the main main floor and gallory into abo hall leading into the street all efforts to stop them were iv ere fruitless the people were fraytic and would not listen fo to anyone in ices lem han two alio doorway was blocked up and the scene that fol foi owed was indescribable women who were caught in in the crowd w wore re thrown down and trampled upon their shrieks and the shouting of men who seemed to be frightened out of their senses tenses were fearful fur for fully ten minutes the doorway was blocked up and during the greater portion of I this lis time half a dozen women lay on the steps under the feet ot the frightened crowd crow d afew A few men who had lost their scare went to work haro heroically call to rescue and succeeded in fit getting alem them out after they had been walked dover 01 cr by b a large number of men As fast as taken oat out the victims were taken to adjoining houses and cared for it waa was found that several veral were genously and probably fatally injured mra mrs a married woman aged about abott forty five received internal injuries and it is is su supposed p will die maggie maggio moyer if er a young oune lady was bruised in in thice alio face by boot not heels and injured internally man mary ann lliter minme mo mundy and miss dickhut oung young all ail received serious injuries and their recovery is 13 doubtful mrs doleman an old lady and miss lobman lohman aan and miss Blis sWi isem en were badly v injured reverend was caught in in the crowd had a rib broken many who were yv ere knocked down and cut and slightly injured were taken home as soon as they escaped and their names were not ascertained there thera was no occasion for the scare and no cause for a panic after the excitement excite men which lasted half balfan an hour t tho he funeral ceremonies were resumed up to this evening the vie victims we re alive but there is is little hope for mrs cr kim meyers and n d miss bundy |