Show LAKE NEWS ON CHEMIST so far as definite results are con corned there has been no progress in the investigation of the death of george II 11 battlefield the man found dying from poison back of the national restaurant and the eagle gate saloon Sar morning ve are still digging was all that chief burbidge could say yesterday those ho are familiar with the ways of commercial street believe that little field fell into the society of one or more i of the male drafters grafters gr who infest the ft treet he may have been lured into a card in the rear of a saloon and there given the drug that ended his life it be a simple matter for the grafter to pet him out of a back door and turn the alley whore drunken men are so common without attracting attention chemist harms has stated that it would take two weeks to complete the analysis 0 the contents of Little nelds stomach and justice dark aws accordingly given the coroners jury a fourteen days recess BROTHERS DIE WITHIN 24 HOURS united in death as they have been in life peter and alexander T bridgam will be buried in the same grave the etory of their deaths is a pathetic one they are brothers both were stone cut and they died less than twenty erfour hours apart Peterth fr eldest aed 38 died from stonecutters stone cutters june ah alexander who lay in the house prostrate with pneumonia passed awa v yesterday without knowing that ghis brother had preceded the P shadowy beyond he was 44 years of the two brothers ha d been life along companions TO BUILD the contract for the erection of alic i new isolation hospital in accordance f with plans previously adopted and on the site on the east bench agreed upon was awarded last night by the city the man to get alio contract was A L hamlin whose ibid was the other bidders were as follows I 1 J armstrong benard aci g aforge austin and george curlay hamlin the low was awarded the contract under kondlof and with alie under standing mat he pay a forfeit of 25 for caci day over the specified time sixty daya provided for the completion of th c wark v suspicious FIRES A 3 on the of E P fears was found to be the occupants being awakened bv la choking sensation amr scara j abely telephoned to the fire department atad no 4 responded quickly alie blaze was rapidly extinguished ati not until the stairway leading to I 1 athe second noor had almost completely I 1 f if the fire had had about fiji minutes more headway it would have cut off escape for the half doan sleepers on the second floor aa it was found that the fire had originated in a lot of waste ian ahe cellar which the occupants could not ino count for having chere the supposition is that it wa placed there by iHn known person or persons and then set on fire evidently with the intention ot mr sears property ir sears had tn hand badly injured while assisting the firemen th a ats amounts 10 lo about 75 jully covered jy insurance the firemen had scarcely returned to quarters lu arters when the alarm again bounded and they were dispatched to first west the fire bein in a barn belonging dinwoodey ev furniture company luckily then teams are usually stabled sta bled there out on posture the fire department worked unceasingly for upward ol 01 two before the fire was extin only a loss 0 f a bout 75 was sustain pd aa in the previous caje the cause of the firo is unknown but it is supposed to have been the work vt incendiaries LANDED WITH CLUB an exciting assault occurred on east second south street at 10 last evening A man in shirt sleeves and armed with n wicked looking club butof the lodging houss at 46 ea sv second south and chasing two men who were walking leisurely along struck one of the men a vicious blow over the shoulder the d man said his name was T P Sf cCann and the aggressor was said to b a man freve 00 oo runs the lodging house dye roade tic claim that mccann had incited his amila and that he had coffie downstairs to bave claimed that he was entirely innocent no arrests were male although th blow was a terrific one and was nursing his shoulder all the way doarn the street the by slanders were positive that a burdet was about to be committed at first and tl fight would have been more had not a drunken man stepped jn w here angels feared to tread and hung on to the arm with the club |