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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1907-03-07, Page 7giegergegerreerh DETAILS Of WRECK or the thstario flukey Assoeiation in which the Stratfor4 teem lied to Com. 'pens have been positpeued for this week. NEAR Gutipti ONT .°Strairoarrtf‘urnitare !girt in the Oen- II • • eral Hoepetal weth a bokGuelphrenWhne Seen by a repreeentative be Wild Mater* Ex -Mayor Donohue and Charles Rankin ,-of Strat- not been see, end would net be tin moth ing a good deal, es the fracture had ing, Ile wad partialy forced through ford and Little Girl Killed, window when the ear in which he was riding landed in the swainp, and his arrn was eaught in the wreckage. He eould not extricate himself, and had to wait for reseuere to release him. He and oth- ern in Ids ear finally made their exit through a hole 'which had been chopped for the purpose. Ho fetid the groans of the injured people, mid the sight or the wreck was awful. Albert Rodgers, °Aiwa, was on the way to Detroit, but he spent the night in the General Hospital with it badly injnred thumb, lie was in the sena:- ing ear at the time of the aecident. Two or three en were luirlen on top of him, and his hemwas bruised thereby. Harold Ryan, Guelph, erne in the par, lor car. and was badly shaken up. When the coach rolled off he clung to the eeet in front of him, and thus saved Nun self from beieg generally hurt. A near- by passenger, was badly injured. Coroner Robinson wilt open an In- quest at, 10 o'clock toonorrow Warm About Forty Inured—Broken Rail the Cause Cars Rolled Down Embankment. THE DEAD. John O'Donotrue, ex -Mayor, Stratford °bailee Bankin, Stratford. Four-year-old child of II. 0, Walker Peterboro', brother of G. E. Walker, Guelph, ticket agent G. T. R. THE INJURED. 4 Mrs, John L. Doran, Toronto; lying in St. Joseph's Hospital, semi-conselous, reeovery doubtful. John L. Doran, Toronto, part owner Memento brewery, Guelph, injured in side. John Doran, jun, Toronto, 8 months Wally injured about head. Thotnae Scott,. Listowel, - three ribs broken; injured Internally; not expected to live. Snead, Toronto, hean eut. J. .Anderson, Actlin'arm bruised. la A, Perry, Toronto, back luirt Archibald Priest, Toronto, hand hart And eibs broken. Williean Alderson, Toronto, G, T. R. car inspettor, fourriles broken and, fore- head it not dangerous. Adam Klippeet, Toronto, right aren broken. R. L. Cross, Toronto, ribs fraetared, gut on head; not serious. Mies Stare, Toronto, ear paiufully torn. Richard Polley, Toronto, head injured. at Rev. R. IL Knowles, Presbyterian miti- 'hater, Galt, shoulder dislocated. W. D. Buckingham, Guelph, head cut badly and body bruised, etll, It Dennison, Stratford, knee sprain' B. Pearson, Hickson, head cut. H. M. Patterson, Stratford, lower jaw ' crushed. Miss K. Cowan, Sarnia, suffering from shock. Geo. Wilson machinist, head hurt. Miss AL Btratford, head hurt. Frank Kelly. Galt, side hurt. M. D, Barry, Rockwood, bruised and badly shaken up. Mrs. Donald McGregor, Acton West, cut about head and shoulders; not seri- ous. Mr. Jones, Mitchell, side badly sprain- ed. Mr. Strong, Ancaster, not serious. W. A. Rolling, Berlin, not serious. Fredesiek Davis, recently from London, ' England, and. on his way to Clifford to farm, had his left hand badly cut. Mrs. Ellen May, nurse to Doran child, Thaouto, severely injured. Miss Gertie Walters, Acton, are: brok- en- not serous. Mrs. John Walters, Acton, back in- jured; net serious. Miss Mabel Randall, Camlachie, shoul- der hurt; not serious. Albeat Rogers, Oehawa, artery eut in thumb. , William J. Ney, Stratford, Azle leak - children being acompanied by their mottle!. 'When ihe ears left t e trek the little' one d soppeared from view, and it is thouglit she went through the ,• window and underneath the ear. Her little brother was not seriously- hurt. The mother wae injured, but not badly. She was almost prostrated by the shock of the death ef her ehild. Ono of the bent known men on the train was Rev. it. E. Knowles, Knox Ohurch, Gait. lie was in the fateful ear, and in the bump tole men were thrown up in the air and fell on top •of him. His left hand, was badly hint, and bis shoulder apparently was disk). eated. Ito eaeaped from the car through the window, Ite said the scene was harrowing, and one wbieh he never would forget, Mr, Knowles was an his way' home from Ottawa, after leetur- leg there. Slid Down Sixty Feet. H. J. Waite, Port Huron, shoulder bruised,. John D, Beatty, Sarnia, heal injur- ed. J. U. Hetherman, superintenanit Can- adian Express Co., Stratford, two real wounds; one big, but not dangeroue. James Ryan Guelph, left foot 'badly crushed; amputation may be mica ;stay, Harold 'Walker, Peterboeoa arm and side hurt. M'. A. Overend, Dominion Line freight agent, Toronto, slightly injured in lora L. Hutchinson, Listowel, head and en. Icao hurt. John Arksey, Addington, Man., arni bruised. J. S. Andrews'Goderich, head injured. R. la Sheriss, Traders' Bank, Toronto, shaken up. T. E. Hayden, Stratford, hand injured. .T. P. 'Wright, Detroit, head injured. g. Bachelor, Tavistick, aria ianised, Wm. Sutton, Stratford, arm injured. H. A, Haien, Berlin, head and. hands cut. D. 0. Ritz, Berlin, hand injured. IL W. Acasson, Walkerville, bead bruised. lae D. W. Andereon, Toronto, back hurt. Thos. Meadows, Stratford, injured about the head. A. Breehlin, Tavistock, aent hurt. F. J. Locke, St, Thomas, eut about face ana head. S. Sterling, traveller fer Wyld, Gras- ett & Darling, Toronto, head eut. George Hughes, Toronto, shaken up. How It Happened. Guelph despateh: Trainer's Cut, about two and a half miles east of Guelph, was the scene, of a xerione accident to the Grata Trunk train front Toronto at 2.40 this afternoon, in which two men, and. a young child. were killed, and about forty passengers were more or less injured. The tram was bound for aneago, and left Toronto at 1 loaloek. It was travel- ing at the rate of about fifty miles as hour when a rail broke and. caueed the disaster. The rail broke on the south side of the track, and, almost immediately after- ward fi41 plate at the north rail gave evay. Then three passenger coaches, Ineluding the parlor car at tho rear of le the train, and the 0=1)111411ton Car, be- gin to pound the lies. After traveRng in this way about fifty verde they broke from the forward portion of the train and went ilOWD the steep embankment to the north of the tritek, into a, swamp. The engine, tender and baggage ear went about two hundred yards further on,• bumping on the tied at a eonsidere nble speeds when the baggage ear broke loose, ena pulled the tender freed the rails. The locomotive remained on the track, the eagineer having applied the emergeney nrs.ke, end only the rear wheels Vete pullen off the teazle. At the point where the accident oc- eurred there is a slight turve, and it tustomary fOr the engineer to Shut off Alvin it short distauee. nearer Guelph as the train enters the city, being down grade there. The fatalities trourrea on the isetiond last eoach. Ex -Mayor O'Domehne, Stratford, wee shot urea; the oar tvlien it was making the rapid docent doWn the ornbankient, and laredett on Ids lama on the elothee rack above the \Ambles's. His neek appear- ed to have teen broken. lie was killed instantly. flariee retain wile on hie wo,y home to Stratford after wit- • tiaeseing a, hoekey match at the Mutual Street /link, 'Toronto, last night. Ito ,140 fernierlY one of the best-known Melo? players, in the ProVilite. Of late years he hes not playNI, but luus fitted tethrene at many garners. The eon - (Mated n. etstattrant -and eonieetioriery titer& A pad Pelmet of his death Is the isat• ant he hail been married only *mar a week The Watkerr child that wait killed Wee *KW %Mid* her little hmther, the The ears. after leaving the track, slid part.ofthe way down the sixty -foot em- bankment, then turned over, The three passenger coaches were strung out in line, not uncoupled, end near by was the combivation car, turned in such a position as to torm the letter L, The aaggage ear rolled down the bank some distance further on. The train was in charge of Conductor Woods, Port Huron, anal the engine crew were William Theumeon, engineer, and William A. Huron, fireman. All the crew escaped without injury. The passengers were all thrown pro- iniscuonsly about in the cars when they landed at the bottom of the decline, and few came out unscathed. On the first pasenger coach was James Ryan, a well. known resident of Guelph, whose foot was badly crushed. It is feared mesa tation may be necessary, Mr. ana rMs. Doran and ehild were in this car. Mrs. Doran was bruised severely on the top of the head. and concussion of the brain is feared. Mr. Doran was coming to Guelph to visit friends, and Mrs. Doran and child Were ping on to her former home in Stratford. Mr. Doran was bruis- ed and cut about the head. H. J. Waite, a G. T. R. employee of Port Huron, was ou the car in which ex - Mayor O'Doaohue met death. Mr. O'Donohue was sitting on the side of the car opposite Waite. He said he thought all the ears slid down the bank right side up until they method the bottom, then fell over on their sides. The first of the three ears, however, as soon as it reach- ed.the bottom, shot off endwise into a clump of trees. Passengers Med Up in Heaps. Archibald Priest, a machinist of the Canadia-American Linotype Company, Toronto, wae on his way to Guelph to do sone owork on the dircury linotype marines, and wits hurt in the aeident. He was generally bruised,. and it is thought some ribs were broken. He was in the passenger coach .behind the bag- gage -car. Ile says his car rolled over once before reaching the bottom. In tee jar when the ear stopped the seats were wrenched from their plaeee, the ear con- siaerably wrecked, the passengers thrown forcibly forward and the wreckage piled on top o farm. He had two or three pasengers piled on top of him. One of them was bleeding from outs, and Mr. Priest left the wreck and came to the city with his face cevered with blood, though lie was not cut. There must Mom been some marvelloos escapes, as the mixup and confusion in wrecked cries was terrible. An Official Statement. The Grand Trunk gave out tire fol- lowing official report: "At about 2.50 pan. No. 5, eugine 956, Engineer Thomp- son, Conductor Woods, 2 baggage cars, 2 cottenes and parlor car left the, track on the embankment near Trainer's Cut, two miles east of Guelph. The entire train, with the exception of the engine and tender, went down the embankment. Three passengers killed, one seriously in- jured and thirty -nitre slightly injured, the names of slalom are given below: De- raihnent caused by broken rail. Inn mediateiy on advice of accident a spe- cial train conveying surgeons was des- patched from Guelph to the scene of the accident, followed by another special corps of physicians._ In addition to this a special -train of coaelwe was im- mediately despatched from Toronto to take care of the passengers, aud the injured were given prompt medical at- tention and removed to the hospital at Guelph, where everything was done for their comfort." Aid Promptly Rendered. 'tVhen word of the accident was receiv- ed in this eity all the doctors available were taken as soon as possible to the scene, and the injured ones were brought to the city with as much des- patch as could have been expected undet the eireudistances. Auxiliary trains from Guelph, London and Toronto were hur- ried to the place where theaccident (me mined, and the broken rails were re- placed without unnecessary delay to the traffic. A number of the injured passengers had their wounds, dressed at the hos- pitals and left the city this evening. Both the General Hospital and St, Jo- seph's Hospital received a number of the injured; the majority of whom are expected to tecover. Mra Doran was reported late to -night as in a critical condition in it. Joseph's Hospital. Iler Imaband, who had a scalp wound, is with her, and their eitild was operated on nt St. jegseph's this evening. Mr. T. Scott, a well known cattle denier, Sutton West, bad some ribs brokeet. :tames Ryan's foot was amputated in St. Joseph's this evening. Afra. Walker mother of the deed chikt, waa taken to St. Joseph's Iroepital, where she was operated on. Tier injuries are not though to be serious. :The Late Ma Rankin. Mr. Charles Ilairkirt of Stratford, who Wild one of the vietims, had been mar - fled on Thursday. February 7, to it daughter of Mr. J, Bruee, photographer. of Toronto. in St. ditince' Square Chorea, Mr. Mullein wasabout 31 years of age, and ran it confeetionery inisinees itt Stratford. lie had come to Toronto with his wile to attend hoakey inateh here, and Ma. Remain bad left on the early train Inc her home. Mr. Rankin Wild an old hockey eilaver. and an offieer of tho Stratford Hockey Club, end two brothere ma now mem- here of the tetrat ford Mickey club teal% Ire load betel a valued -referee of the Ontario Henley Aesoeiatimi, rind out of rasped, to hie memory all the games Jumped to Death Chester, Pa. Merck 4.—In an effort to escape being burned to death John Conly, a coraedian of the Vanity Fair Co., was instantly killed yesterday by ample% itexa a window of the Arcade Hotel, where the theatrical company was stopping. The flames broke out on the first floor of the building and cut off the escape of all of the members of the company, Firemen were on the scene before the flames gained much headway, and rescued ell the occupants of the hotel except Conly, who seemed to lose his presence of mind end jumped from a third -storey win- dow. despite the warnings of the firemen. Mrs. Watson, also a meinber of the company, was severely burned, She is in a hospital in a serious condition. The monetary loss will amount to about aes,000. do+++-4-4-•-•-4.-+4-4-o-•-s-04-4-.-.4-4,-..÷4. • • # 4, EVIDENTLY MURDER. C. Ie. le OPERATOR FOUND DEAD AT MACKENZIE. Two Gaping •Wounds in His Neck, and the Dirk With Which the Crime Was Committed Was round Nearby, Port Arthur, March 3. ---Ernest Iron - side, 0. P. IL operator at Mackenzie, to which point he was transferred a few days ago, was evidently murdered near there on Friday night. Yesterday moreing his bcidy was found, two miles west of the station, on the track, with two gaping wounde in the neck and near- by was the dirk with which the deed had been Committed. Deceased was about 21 years of age, and the son of the collector of inland ee- value hew, where the rest of the family also resisle. The poet -mortem enamina•tion leads to the belief that tho young mon was first murdered and afterwards his body placed on the track, where it was struck by it snowplough and thrown off to one side, et. a 4-4-44-4•44-4-4-4.4-#44444-4+144-0-4-4,-4• Another Murder Ufa, March a—Prison Inspector Kalbe was shot and, killed to -day by three revolutionists, while in front of the door of his private re- sidence. One of the assassins was captured. Ile said that the in - specter had been sentenced to death by the social revolutionists because of his cruelty to Political prisoners. SKYSCRAPERS TREMBLED. Wew York City Shaken by Dynamite Explosion. Nen York, Mareh 3.---A dynamite magazine eontaining 'explosives used in the excavation work for the Penns,y1- van1a Railread's North River tunnel at Homestead, X. J., Was blown up early to -day, injuring:A eeore of employees at woek in the vicinity, and shaking build - lege for milee amnia, Without warn- ing the magazine was torn apart and the earth vegetate shaken. :tinny in the vieinity were thrown be the grand. Many were rendered: MiconStiOthi ,xnd when perked iip were bleeding from belly bruises. The shock of the explosion broke probably every window in Roue-. stead and ut laden:1111a and was felt in. thie eity, where many hill buildings trembled pereeptibly. Thousands 01pera t4ons were awakened from sleep and bad - l' frightened. Homestead is a hamlet within: the town of North Bergen end about four milee west of Hoboken. It is te ba the terminal fo rthe Jones end of the tun- nel, which lifter two yearswork is now nearing completion: EIGHT MEN 'SAVED* THEIR VESSEL COLLIDED WITH AN. OTHER STEAMER. Dover, Eng., Mart+ 4. --Eight members of the (WOW' Of the German steamer Hel- ene, trading between North Sem ports and Spain, Welt was :sunk after it col- lision yesterday with the German -Mem- er Menattla, from Hamburg to the Medi- terranean succeeded in melting shore in one of their own boats. After the col- lision tho Helene was run ashore near Dover, but she got off and afterward foundered with the lose, it was reported, of the eight men of her crew whose safe- ey has just been annonneed. SWORN IN. Pretoria, Transvaal, Marelt new Trimmed Ministry, of which Gene mut Botha. fotinerly -coutinander-irt-ehief of the Boer force?, ie Premier, Was dWorn lit to by. OIL. 'EVANS ON • t hank and eruelted klue iro, badly thee he lied almost inetantly. Ile was yettril ORONtIYATEKHA DEAD. Tit/kw cAsE.L.2.1:0.1,7,12e.tam..oettroja2.1;'. --- 1 . 111(1 Itiehmond streets), Toronto, /ester- . - , Action After Shooting Slowed lie Was Insane. Dr. Evans' Cross -Examination Nearly finished. The Mother of the Prisoner to Testify. New York, Mardi, 4.—Dr. Britton D. Ea- anse the New Jersey alienist win} was. unaer ernes -examination on Wednesday, Thursday end Friday lama was again placed, upon the witness etand as soon air Thaw tvlid vatted to the bar, In resuming his ermeeexantination of Dr, EMS Mr. (femme aeked: "Doetor, reverting totile night of the shooting of Stanford White, does the :Met that the defendant walked deliber- ately away without excitement after the shooting appear lo yon to be nu import - nut feet 1» determining. whether the de- fendant was insane?" "Yes, it leads Inc to believe he was of unsound mind,that is, \vixen taken in connection with the other incidents." 'That his step was slow and measured and that ha manifested no agitation yDU deem of importance" "Yes, taken in connection, with the rotner facts." "Your opinion isthat he was of un- sound tubule" . "Yes baeed on all the Mets and the eomewhat dramatic manner in which he acted. The fact that he walked deliber- ately away without any effort to escape indicates to me that he does not know lie hadd one anything wrong or that should make him shrink from his fellow Men or from the officers of the law." "Then his attitude was one. of satis- faction with Ids deed'?" "I would hardly go as far as that," . "When he walked toward his wife, did he_ know in width direction he was go- ing?° 'in view of the fact that he walked towards his wife, it seem to me that be 4.iVew York, March 4.---1)istriet Attor- ney Jerome concluded his cross-examina- tion of Dr. Evans at 12 o'clock, The witness wart excuse(1 temporarily, and Dr. Chas, 0. Wagner was called. A dramatic feature of the trial this week will occur with the appearance in the witness chair of Mrs. Wm. Thaw, the prisoner's mother. Her testimony, it is said, will be in the line of pre -natal influences width made of Thaw the ner- vous, sleepless, headstrong child describ- ed by phyeicians. Dr. Wagner, of Binghamton, alienist, Drs. Bingaman and Deemaa of Pitts- burg, will be examined this week. Dr. Wagner has testified in a menner similar to Dr. Evans regarding the prisoner's mental state, and he will be put through it thorough eross-examination by Dis- triet Attorney Derome. vs +4 NEWS IN BRIEF CANADIAN.',* 0110 hundred end twenty' -one (Shines° were arrested at 101 Quen street west, Toronto, on it charge of gambling. A general strike of dock laborers and others bas been declared at Corunna, Spain, with thb result that all the ships in port are tied up. Tile steamers Minto and Stanley have been stuck in the ice near Proton Island, and communication with Prince Edward Island is again out off. Dr. Sheard says the recent prosecu- tions of Toronto milkmen have resulted in a great improvement in the quality of the mill: sold in that city. Alms Jennie Reilly, of Buffalo, who has been visiting James A. Taggart, ehorold, died suddenly yesterday morn- ing. She was 10 years of age. Mr. Andrew Oarne,gie hate offered to give 550,000 to the McGill University College of 13ritish Columbia on condition that a like sum is raised in a given time. An order-in-Cottneil base been, passed re- pealing the authority granting remission of duty on a free entry of artielee for the militia and the Northwest mounted. police. . II. F. Williams, a brakeman on the Grand Trunk, fell from his traitt at Hyde Peek yesterday morning, and tree in- stantly killed. Williams was about 28 years of age. Seventeen independent milling firms in Manitoba and Seskatchewrin have merged under the name of the Canadian Consolidated Flour Mills, Lhnited, with a, capital of 52,000,000. Acting on instructions from the 'Strat- ford authorities, Chief Weight, of In- gersoll, yesterday arrested Arthur. Hill. 20years of age, who is wanted in Strat- ford on a charge of theft. The Ontario Government has tinder consideration compulsory fire drill in the public schools, and tire placing of kindergarten children on the ground floor. At a meetiug in. V. Chan& Town rinllti g Thursday night, presided over by Mayor i. IL Crow, it wee decided to organize a Children's Md Society for the town and. distriet. The unknown man who shot himself at the Toronto Island last week was identified on Sattirdaty as George Logesz, it Polish Jew, wbo came to this city from Buffalo about three Weeks ago. 'rho Inembere of the Brewery Work - ere' Union of Toronto are demanding an inereatto of 11.1 per cent. in their evagee. 11 le fetid the Malteters' Union 16 in sympathy With the brewery workers. Mrs. 3. McConnell was asphyxiated et Welland from the ftimee of uatural gas, lacing found unconseioue. She died on Saturday. Mr. runt Mrs. MeConnell had just temovea there item lameer, Mich, Capt. Mutt, of the =rebel steamer tielepie, Was honorably acquitted by tee .1Igoota ,Tuihre who tailed -lam to Aliswor the eltatgee, made aaginet him for cute ing the death ef 'Matelonalet, ali(te Julhie 11. Ward, thc middle-aged man who attempted to eommit suleide ut the Maple Leaf Hotel, Toronto, on Wea- mealy by 1i:infuse it gas tube ia his maath end billeting gas, died on &tar - day, het. Gibloe, yoang 111511 Whode 'Mine W4 e /war Belleville, was killed at the tatiginont gold mine, North Itastinge, last week. large stone rood out or • a student there for a year past with ta- t DI day. She had just game from t e tile- pennary, and hs4 been under the We bereular trouble. • Vincent O'Keefe, 13 yore AOrt I gintl'a=t (Yiliir,11j4nr,"r8A (11tIlt 5601 Sudden Call on Saturday' to the Supreme Chief the house yestertloy afteemoon when hie, I, Ranger of the Foresters, mother threatened to whip him, and short time later hid wan found dead under a pile of lumber about it black away. The Assessment Commiesioner of St. Thomas hits concluded the assessment for 31107, which ltows the city's popula- tion to be 13,406, au irwreatie of 74 eine° the previoue aesesement in the spring of 1000, The total assessmeet is $5,008,038, in inerease of8324,530. Exempted and eoninutted tax property in the eity to - tale *11,739,000. Willie Wrighte 11 years of age, who lived with hie mother over Cowan's drug stine, corner of Spadina Avenue end College street, was drowned in the Toronto bay .yesterday afternoon, A ming companion, Jame Humphrey, son of, Ma B. J, Humphrey, undertaker,. 510 Spadina avenue, narrowly eseaped sharing the sante fate. 13RITISII • AND FOREIGN The secoud Russian Parliament will meet at St. Petersburg to -morrow. Sir Francis Plunkett, ex -British Am- bassador at Vienna, is demi at Paris, The Nicaraguan troops have captured El Corpus, the key to the capital of Hon - auras, France and Spain Wive agreed to build three railroads across the Pyrenees witla he ten years. A United, States mail wagon contain- ing registered mail worth 55,000 was etalen in Chicago on Saturday, The Olerital Centre in Germany is causing dissensions, which may result in the early dissolution of the Reichstag. The Great Northern steamship Dakota weet ashore in the Day of Tokio last night. Alt the passengers are safe, and the agents. 01 the vessel aro helpfut o" saving her. Admiral Philibert, in cemmand of the warships sent to the assistance of the French cruiser Jean Bart, which went ashore off the northwest eorist of Africa Feb. 12, reports tbat a heavy storm. Feb. 23 broke up the cruiser. Sir Richard Solomon, President of the Nationaliets, has joined the Transvaal Cabinet as Alinieter of Public. Works. Cieueral Smuts becomes Colonial Secre- tary, and Minister of Mines, and De Vil- Hera takes tire portfolio of Alinieter of Juotice. A ferocious duel was fought at Vienna On Thursday between Herr Rakovsky, Vice -President of the lower House of the Hungarian Parliament, and Herr Bar- vath, a, local journalist, on aceount of • chargers of political espionage made by Herr Rakovsky. Herr Harvath eves se- verely wounded. The Italian Government has ordered the sequestration of the remainder of the paintings of Vandyke at Genoa., sev- eral of which were sold to J. P. Morgan recently by the family of the Marquis l of Cattaneo, in order to prevent their sale abroad. ISTRANGE RELIGIOUS MANIA. A Family of Five Members Attacked at Same Time. Berlin, March 3. ---Au extraordinary ease of religious inertia simultaneously attaeked five members of the same family recently. The mother was the first vittien, and after her, in quiek sue- eesaion, eame two daughters and two grown sees. The Manic, took the form elf praying violently over the husband and. father, who was sick abed. The violimee developed into a general fury and the destruction of all of the rooms of the flat. The husband and father was eventual- ly rescued covered with blood. The rest of the family was only prevented from jurnmeg out of the windows by the time- ly arrivel of the fire brigade, who turn- ed the hose on them. When neighbors broke into the house they found the family naked. The flat e.;:tetheeiii.ted a heap of wreckage, consistieg of broken furniture, pictures and. ( KILLED IIIS AUNT. FRANK FURLONG ELECTROCUTED AT SING SING. Ossining, New York, March 4. --Frank Furlong, who killed his aunt, Mrs. Mar- garet Keeler in New York, 1904, was put to death in the electric Chair in Sing Sing prison to -day, Furlong was 21 years old. Ossining, March as—Furlong had beet two years in the death house. His crime WAS committed in November, 1904: when he murdered his aunt, Mrs. Mar- garet Keeler, at her home in Xow York City.. Furlong was out of work and in neca of money. Ito called on his aunt while she was alone, obtained a break- fast from her and then struck her down as she was washing the dishes he lad used. He robbed the body of jewellery, the pawning of which .led to his arrest. 4$ 4- 41,. RANCHER COMMITTED. !Wealthy Albertan Charged' With Horse Stealing. 'eledieine Ifat, t Myth Pat- terson, who ranches on both skive of the line, and who makes hie headquarters at Teethe, Alberta, was committed for trial yesterday on two charges of horse et tailing. Rancher* have been complaining for years of the losses sustained at the handl -at horse rustlers along the boa arra the poliee. in eoneequenee hove been on the qui vive to tweak up the practice. Patterson is wealthy and well thought of, and it will be a big surprise to the public, if he is. shown to have an active connection with the rustliug frateienty, "HONEYMOON" CARRIAGE. New Coach Introauced en the Midland Pally -ray System. London. alareh 3. ---Attention lute of - am been direetea to the dangers to pamsetmers arieing from the old -Fash- ioned 'English paseenger conehee, owing to isolated tompartments. Theee are eiadually being rearranged, an1 esp. eially tun being replaced on the main one by torridor vosehee. The Midlana has it new eoach blend- ing the eddy of the now with the elanget, of no nia kyle. This is called ▪ ecomposite eotridor eietell.' 114 the middle of the ordiaary emu% le a eeparate and distinet two -teat compartment for fhateelase paseengere. Ude has already been ehristened the "honeamtion" van:rage, • Sketch of the Career Mohaw .Savannah, Maras .0ror hyatekha, (if Toronto, the famous fon) .er .chief or the Mohawk Indians, Si pre me Chief Ranger of the Independent Order of Foreetere, tiled at the Desoto Hate/ on SOturday afternoon at -6.23 o'elook. Hie remains are now en route to Toronto, having left here at 1.35 tins morning. It is expeeted that they will melt Toronto o,i Weenesday, Dr. Oronliyatekha arrived in Sayan-. nab, on January 30th aoil stopped at the Desoto. lie was accompanied by .in. W. W. Dunlop, of the office staff at ...p- ronto. An affection of the heart which had long given Inos erouble bemire more pronounced shortly after he arrived, and the doctor was confiried to his bed, de was able to go out but little widle here. On Wednesday Ids condition became elicit as te eause his phyeichin and Ms secretary alarm. On Friday paresis de- veloped, and Dr. T. J. Charlton,. who was nttending him, seeing that the end was near, advised that hie had done eh Ito could for the distinguiehed sufferer and that dean wad not Inc off. Dr. oronityatekha was eonscious until a short time before he died and conversed with Mr. A. E. Stevenson, of Port Huron, Mich,, Supreme Councillor of the Independent Order of Foresters, about the affaire of the organization. He Moo- ed very much to see his son, Dahaelend Oronhyetekba, who had been telegroplo ed for, but who wits unable to reach lane before death. Mr. Dunlop took the very best care of Dr. oronheetteldra, ttinotrir Neli'•laiesueahlteTtiwn jotif o8f.ratlhee benieoset,6pnidt minent physicians in the city to attend him. He felt very nanny the death of the doctor. Had Called on President Roosevelt. During the short titne that he wee here Dr. Oronhyateltha met a few pea pie, who became very much attached te him. One of Ms regrets was his in- ability to visit the tomb of Tomochichi, the celebrated Indian, who was it friend of Oglethorpe, and who lies buried in it public: square in -Savannah, lie and Tomochichl were much the mune char- acter of men if history is to be believ- ed. But few of the guests of the hotel knew the doctor as an Indian. Before coming to Savannah he spent it week In Washington, during which time he called upon President Roosevelt. It is expected that the doctor will be buried nt Deseronto, where his wife is buried and where his daughter, 'Airs. Percy Johnston, resides. • of the Great Forester and k Chieftain, a, esters, and the development of that 1. rinistratiloili, If14.0indeabttenolfalL oorgHtniztsiatiorat, 1 i. body under hie wise, and energetic ad - position in the very front rank of fraternal societies, be was a prominent member of mana- other sovieties, Ile was ;en eietive Fieentasent, honored in ail the degrees, :Winding Royal Arch • and 1Treat5riltill a% a Alenitie Shrine. and . Wad it Scottish Rite, Knights Noble of Rameses Temple, Toronto. Ile • was also Most Worshipful Grand Mos - ter of the Oriental Rite lit the Volley of Canada, Ho 'was likewise Past Right Worthy Grand Master of' the In- dependent Order of Good Tempt:an, a • Son of Temperance, eta. His greite capacity for organization and Imaines management was emu& after by im- portant c,oinmereial corporations, and Ito Wad President of the Union 'Trust Com - pally and tho Farmers' Co-operative Harvesting Machina Company, Limited. Although possessed of strong political feelings, he always declined to accept nor/median for public office, He Wild it Justice of the Peace, however, and Dem sul-General in Canada for the Republic of Liberia. His intensely patriotic eliaracter led hint into the militia, at the time of tbe Fenian raid and in 1866 he was in active service as a member of the University Rifles or No. 0 Oempany of the Quen'e Own Regiment. He was parnizieesm.ber. of Canada's first rifle team at . Wimbledon and won no less than nine Dr. Oronhyatekha was of pure Mo- hawk lineage, and was born Aug. 10, 1841, at the Six Nations' Indian reeerva- then, near Brantford, Ont, Dis English education began in the industrial schoor on the reservation near Brantford, ea tablished Inc the training of young lx- ilians, and :supported amlamaintained by the New largland Company, of London; England. ekeording to the Encyclo- pedia of .Canadian Biography, Gamily* tekba when very young had it natural ambition to improve himself by educe - tion, and to gratify it he proceeded to Wilbraham, Mass., to supplement the elementary education acquired at the industrial school by it course of study at the Wsleyan Academy. Struggled for an Education. Ile was without means, but possessed of .ample pluek and energy, and to pro- vide funds he undertook what work be could lied, nam one oceasion eagerly and gratefully earning forty cents by sawing a cord of wood for a Methodist minister. Although -the need of earn- ing money compelled bine to work eIter school hours, he usuallymanaged to ?edit thei top of his class n the ex- aminations at the Wesleyan, Academy, and during his last year there he not only stood at the head of his class in varnons subjects, but obtained the max- imum number of inarke. Upon' the completion of his course nt Wilbraham he returned to Brantford, and for it year -taught sehool among his own peo- ple. Bet the height of his ambition had not by any means been attained, and we find bim next matricalating at Ken- yon College, Ohio, where in three years he completed the course, which usually occupied four. Ile had decided upon medicine as his profession, and stein - led far three years in Toronto Univer- sity. Attracted the Prince's Attention. While he was still a student at this seat •of .letu Mug, in 1860, the visit to Canada of the Prince of Wales, now ilis Majesty King Edward. VII., occur- red, and Orenhyatekba, then in his twen- tieth year, was eeleeted by the -chiefs of the Six. Nations to present an address to the ssn and heir ef their Great White Mother, The impression made upon the young Prime and his party Wild an fav- orable that OrOidryitteklid, was invited to anitinue hie entities in Oxford, which he did, tinier 1 ee care of the Prime's phy- 8ir Henry Acland, regime proles. yer Of toe:thine at Oxford. A remarkable attaament, which de- veloped with the yens, sprang up be- tween the greet, English physician and his pupil; Sit. Henry. from the time the pooy, but keenwitted Itulian boy arrived at Oxford, directed his studies, stimus lated his energies, aria eheceed hie life with all the1 medernese of a father. Ile Became a Forester. Mahn; graduated with dietinetion the young nector eommeneea practice at Frenkforel, near Belleville, and was elected first Seeretary of the Misting?, County Maim! Aesociation. When leavieg Frauttfinel fer Strafford, his Menne pa stettedhim with 41.11 addreRS MO It P.Ohl Ito removed Imulon in 1875, ittal Wilt up en eetensive medical. praetiee timete."triii:e living in London he was ,:i.nit;iated into the Independent Order of Foreetehielt rs, with whis nm ae beeame anwpitriibly coo:Mated. He rose rap- , idly to the peeition of the chief execu- tive of the taller, and at the time the separation in 1881 was eleeted thi, ,ffiee of 'Supreme Chief WW1', \Welt 1213 tontillned to 1102 tilt Itid !HS tieitnittinil rorestry neeeddltdted the e leot an 1 fleet :detrainment of tire itetive phtetiee tf his methadon. 'Wernher of Many Societies. Although Dr. Gronlevatekhaat Twine is best known in eonnettion with the For- a Official Home in Toronto. The late Chief Ranger was married shortly after his groduation to Mesa Ellen Hill of the Mohawk tribe, a• great-- gaanddaughter of the celebrated -Mo- hawk elnef-captain, Joseph Brant. Dr. Oronhyateklet,s official home since 1880 was in Toronto, where he eves a familiar figure. He had, however, two charming country lames, one, "The Pines," situ- ated m the midst of his people on the Sioha,evk reservation near Deseronto; the other, "The Castle," on Foresters' Wand Park. in the Bay of Quinte. This residence was converted into the For- esters' Orphan. Home, which has become well-known institution. Went South for Health. The late, Supreme Chief Ranger left Toronto about six weeks ago In search of better health in a Warmer Dr. Oronhyatekha had been under the care of Dr. Britton for some time. The last public function he attended was the joint reception tendered to himself and the new Supreme Secretary, Mr. Mathe- son, just before his departure forette south by Chief Ranger R. 11, Cuthbert and the officers and members of Court Sherwood Forest, when he delivered a stirring address. The late Dr. Crone hyateldra lived. at 200 Carlton street. He leaves one son, Dr. Acland Cron- hyatekha, and it daugnter, Airs. Percy Johnston, of Deseronto. The son left for Savannah yesterday on the receipt of it telegram that his father was in a critical eondition. Word of the death was received last night by Mr. Thomas Lawless, Assistent (Supreme Chief Ranger. The remains are expected to reach Toronto on Wednesday. Inter- ment evill take place on the Mohawk reserve near Deseronto. 4** WORRY KILLED HIM. FORMER HEAD OF ANDERSON'S BANK, OAKVILLE, DEAD, Oakville, March 3. --On Friday last Mr. Egbert B. Anderson, who was man- ager for years of the private bank of C. W. Anderson & Oakville, died at the home of his brother here, Over four years ago the bank felled and all the property of the firm eves handen over to creditors. Mr. Anderson went to Toronto, where he held several posi- tions , but ail the time he was worrying over the failure, and last summer he was compelled to give up work. Ire weak- ened gradually, the worry resulting in pernicious anaemia, from which he dial. the funeral on Monday will be private. Mr. Anderson in his prosperous days was about the most popular man in Halton, eounty, and frequently deelined being a political candidate of the Lib- eral party. Ile had beeu Reeve of Oak- ville and a member of tbe Camay Council. He was 43 years old. wil• 4-4 SMOTHERED IN COAL Three Men Buried in a Bin at Montreal. Montreal, :March cava -in of coal mused the death of one man and the eariotts injury to two °there at Lachine on Saturday, The men were laborers at the works of the Dominion .Wire Cempany, and had been working at a tunnol in the -eoal bin, When the upper portion gave way and buried them four It -et deep in vital. TietWeen 30 and, 40 awn wetet immediately turned on the work of exeavating, and in a minute or tee three 11011 were Mimed frOM the 1143(11t;;e. Erde-.1 Matine, tWelity-tWo yenrd ef eta, slnele, eml residing in Cote St. Paul, wee dead when released. .Malone had commeneel werk for the company only It fair hours previouely. The other two. Nikola and Ilzislav Coplos, Greeks and Itiethees, cue e1 and the other 28 yeeue ot age, both boarding in taehine, 's.,,-.1.4erinorea to the hospital and Neal REV. R. E. KNOWLES. BADLY HURT. Galt Coegregation Demonstrates Syron - thy by Standing Vote, Galt, March 3. ----The tongregation of :Knox Mitch adopted it resolntion of sympathy tura Affection by a stand- ing vote this morning, and appointed a delegation to eonvey it to the pas- tor, the Rev. 11. I3. Knowlee, who wan more seriously injured than wee thought at first in the Guelph wreele. lbe pheehaan reports he is suffer- ing front ethieussion of the 'spine, it broken shoulder and toiler bone, and painful elite and bruisets. - Pleven Drowned, Hamlett% afeahr 4s—The Geeing* steamer Neriesa vollided yesterany VOW Itetkurn at the mouth of the Paws with the Belgian aiennier Congo, which tiatk. tire., letter's eller wail Neelltil rid eleven evero drowned. _