nine- tenths of
cnnfldo were
srrr:r;:r:
?W> edge oft North Brother. !s
l.nd la 1104
Nearly mil. If not mil. of th,. ?lc.
tlm. wwre employed by the Trlmmxle
? MhpMjr <* tk
ninth ahd tenth Boon of m
loft billing at t3 Wamblngto. ftKM,
on the western fringe of the down
, Jew* whoieemle clothing Brm mad' ml)
Hnery district. The partner. of thi
Arm. I ammo Hmrria mud Mat
e.cmped unscathed from the
ofl the tenth #oor, carry! ag with
then orer^n sdjotnlng-roof Blmnrk.
two youaf daughtem and m gor.ra
Tkere warn not in outside lire ee
lea were found; f j or norm pereonn
ware crumhed to danth by Jumping
and more than *? clogged the ?t?n
tar aaafu. The lo? to
fwlll not aiceed HW.O00.
Pcdestrmloi going bome through
Wa?hington Place to Washington
Square it 4:50 o'clock w?r?" scatter
ed by th? whis of something rushing
through tha-glr before them; there
warn m horrible ptoy on ?*e sidewalk.
. aad g body flmttened on tba
Whyfmrers on the oppomlte aide of
the atreet shaded their eyas mgmlnst
the aattlng aun mmd saw the win
dow. ef the Una upper Hoots at
_the building black with gtrta crowd
lag to the sills. Vbara were go flre
? Don t lamp. Doma Ww,'" nH
Mtolwthy crowd. But the girl, had .
alternative. Th. preMure of the
maddened hundreda beklad them
and th. urging of their own tears
w?re two Strong. Thar began to
fall to the side walk In m terrible
r'mls of dembmad blood
Fcjur mlmrma were rang wlthlm li
Before tie engine, could
before the nets could be
or the ladder, mlaed. five
WASHINGTON'S
DE
would b*
thsn
t could; be
I
tQ expert th? ear to b* . ??
Interesting la tubing til* rtrar to
I provide free approaches, ^e would
proceed to bare plam and murreys
I drawn aid than be able to Inform
' the council detail*!? of irkat the
| city's- part In the undertaking would
, be ,\i' ? H
| Referring to the subject general
ly the committee readilr indorsed It.
stttlag that It* ancceaa would mean
big things for Norfolk. ^ j...
Mr. Colo said that ha did not ex
pact any donations of laad from the
1 city except upon the condition of an
absolute guarantee that the tunnel
would bo commenced sad complot
ad. Also he told the committee
there would b* no objection on tbo
pert o I the Interests he rrprMents
should the city provide for Itself
the power to regulate the enterprise,
a* said In coo vera atleo with new*
tzsszs&z rs?;~r
that It will be an undertaking to:
| make a legitimate profit and at tM
same time give Norfolk advantages
to encourage a far Mater commerce.
girls had fallen from the eighth and
ninth floors so heaTlly that they
broke through' the . gtaas and Iron
roofs of the asboellan -and eraahed
through the vary stasis
vaults b*low V
In aa hour the Bra was 'out;
half aa hour It has done It* worst:
pro be by! |he death list wa* full In
10 minute*. MM ? ? ? J
.
h., ? ; \. Votttm Burned ^ ' J
At simpaoa'a atatlon on the Nor-{
folk Southern last SatarAsv ?
lag sersn half* of ootto* were burn
ed aa a result of being trad by thai
. wer* twenty-one bales on
irtn at be time bat fortu
naf*ly only seven betas war* Injur
er.
? ^V- .1 -
Mr. e. D. Parker haa opened
Inssrance office In the Pnlford build
tag on West Second street.
PARTMBNT :: STORE
. , , ? u: J. * . f ? ; .
MILLINERY
WEDHES01Y 8 THUBSDiW
March 29th and 30th
I nmnw HATSi
?the arabaiudor'R appointment and
congratulated him fearml? As the
Mahaaaador ha* decided to leara
her? tomorrow for Mexico City tha
IWdeat bade him farewell, civtn?
h?m a picture of himself autograph*
with "'a salutation of personal re^
card.
Benor pe La Barra also ailed upi
OB Secretary ol-Bt?te Kpox, who to,
day returned fro? a linumar vai
<*Oo? In Florid*, wd Informed huf
of the appointment. Mr. Knox jM
(ratulated tie ambaaaador ant b,#
In dtaeoaatng privately , lut a] (It
with a representative of the Anno
tated Preaa the probability of his
appointment aa Minister of Forelga
Relations ?' til* ambaaaador dlioloead
the fart that hla name had been
mentioned prominently by nupport
era of both tfca y^aral government
and the revolutionary movement Ha
?M ha hoped, howmr, Preeldent
Dlai might confer the Sonor of pram
JerjWp In hla Cabinet on- someone
elae, but If the poet wife offered
to him he wanld feel Jt a duty to ac
which he today had been named.
The ambaaaador ?ir*d bU accept.
a?ce at one* and Immediately railed
Pair tonight and Tuesday much
colder. Front In th* weat portion
tonight. Brisk and high Sonthweat
and west wfbdi i?,r ?????' . Vf.Jt
'
Mr. W. M. Chauncey, proprietor
of the Farorw and Cbannrey Rail
waya, eamo near meeting with a no
nous 1 accident thla morning whUe
?ngag?d In hauling on the ways the
Maud \nd Reginald. , 3?S
In 'a^tempUn|T .to catch tltt block
wltli a pike polo on tho wharf of
the oyster faatory h* Mi through
and wna iialnfull>^jured on the, log.
While hla condition f? not thought to
b? serious It la atlll painful
POn u . first clui lervaut j
St he went to church with j
?r from bis borne on West
"We 1- cbarclfc^e
ateroua so much bo that he
? taken home. After arrlr
i he proceeded to break wic
M? OallaBher has emlred
interesting curio la nator,
ry oUIti Witt b? exhibited
??* window at hie pl.ce of
on wefct Vain street, it
seen to be appreciated.
Methodlsi church last crentnj
lore i than coranlhntntarj of the
!? revered by the choir. Brery
Ion waa highly appreciated at^
> aermon of the pastor, Rar, r.
looaa. was thoughtful and logj
wrhe entire service waa much
Fallow! as the cotton for the paat
two years there will be sermons on
education In the churches of the
city in the month of April. The
foroea of education and the foroea-bf
religion are so closely akin, the min
isters asd the administration of our
public schools believe that much
fasting (bod can be done both by
ea by theae annual sermons All the
people of 'the city ate cordially In
vited to hear thea\. The series will
be delivered as follows:
1. Baptist church, Rev. 1. A. Sul
H*a?, April 1. 7".3o p. m.
3. Methodist church, Rer. R. H.
Broom, April 9, il a.
3. Cftriatlan church. R?v. R. V.
Hope. April 16. till.), m ? .
f*reabyterlan church. Rer. H. B.
Sea right, April 23. 11 a ?. Jjj
B. EplBiopa! oliurcb. Rer. N Hard
In*. April\30. n ,'v'fB ' ?
March 15. lHfcf' -WLS
THE III FUE DIXIE FLYEff
Tifton. Oa., March IG. ? In one of
the wont rfcllroad diaastsrs erer
known in the South Atlantic States.
on the- train Wfth him. and to whom
he wa? to hare baas rnarr'od tomor
row. remained a* the "wreck through
out the day and night watching the
efforts of *he rescuers to recover
Watarn's body.
Late tonight It was said that the
wreck bad been thoroughly examin
ed and that the death total will not
The revised list of the dead and]
Injured Is given as follows:
The dead:
O. P. BON WART. Henderson. Ky.
W. W. CULPEPPER, Tifton, On.
MRS. W. D. FLETCHER, Row
land. Ilia, ??* -T '
JOHN T. WATSON. Lander, Wyo.
J. P. WOODWARD, express mes
senger. Waycroes, Oa.
C. J. PARNEt.I>. conductor. Sa
rannab, Oa.
LUCIEUS ELLIS. Fireman and
ALBERT SIMS, both colored of Way
croes. '
The injured:
J. r. Pow.H, JaekaobVlll*. FU.
J. P. Klein, wife and child. 8t.
Louis; father and mother bruised
and child scalded.
Peter Cerlofs, Holland, Mich.,
bruised.
Nick Van derm el on. Orand Rapids,
Mich., bruised about the head and
knees.
Mrs. O. F Bonwsrt, Henderson,
K/
W. T. Perkins, Cattlesburg. Ky.,
bruised.
J. -E. Oreen, engineer ^WgjWii U*K
bruised.
The cars plunged Into the rlrer
without a moment's notice to the
sleeping passengers wh&i an axle on
the engine suddenly gnapped when
.midway, of the trestle. The locorao
tlme lef^ the track but the tejd?r
was derailed and the tank tumbled/
to the badk of the stream/
trestle la about a lfalf mile itmg bdt
the river was low and' at the point
of the accldcnt was not more than
?50 yards stress. . ^U'?
raThe express
two . day . coachcs and one pullman
were .piled In an Indescribable0 fisass
In the centor of the stream but fortu
nately few of tho passengere were
carried beneatl^|he water
fj^The flrat cUbb coach, it new ateol
car waa driven through the sleeper.
In thle ear O. P. Bonwart of Header
eon, Ky., waa Instantly killed. while
his wife bealde him Wapfcd with
sllaht injuries. Bonwart'a body was
bad* a* nublr* * Jhl
edge of *h* river and rendered as
slstanoe to the victims before the
hospital trains arrived at he scene
Aa rapidly 4* possible. the injured
were taken tivm the ears on the
bank and in the tirer while the bod
ies ot the desd were brought out and
ranged along the bank. Thsy were
finally placed abokrd the relief''
train* and hureled to Wayeross and
T.rt? *
Hardy'* Drag Store*
The Haroy Drag Wore. Messrs.
Worthy and Etherldge proprietors,
is one of che most attractive stores
or the kind in the city. Both lfessr*
Worthy and Etheridgfe are pharma
cist of ablHty and no doubt under
| their management they wfcl enjoy
a large and lucrative patronage from
their manor friends. We wish them
Qul{* a nrnnber attended the fun
eral of the late Mr. Benjamin Peter
son from tus ,rr-"?l$ence on Respess
street last Saturday afternoon. The
Interment was tn Oakdale cemetery.
Mr. Peterson met with the mis
fortune to be severely burned at
Whlchards several weeks ago and
from the effects he never recovered
From the first his life was despaired
of. The Daily News extends sympa
thy to the bereaved.
Th^XdilowIng officers were e'ect
e<nr*sterday afternoon by the Chlre
tian church Baraca class for the
ensuing six months:
T. B. Jackson, aocrelary
Rev. Robert. V. Hope, teacher.
Thla 1> the third time that Rer.
Mr. Hope haa been honored with Uils
poeltlon. Thia class la one of the
moet flourishing Ui the city. ItTer T
member le enthnalastlc and a work
er. The class haa our beet wiahee.
EXW1LLIS
?t:*r THE
PEOPLES' GROCER
PHONE 76. Vj
We have secured a ?usu
??r? flue COUNTRY
BAMS which we offer as long
SSZIZS* 18c. lb
BOTTLE GOODS
36c Hewx Sat.ce 23c
35 " Euchred Pickles 26c
1 25 " Currant Jelly 18c
b? " India Refiah 16c
ISc Hetni Peanut Butter . . . loe
Mrs. D. P. Rtouots Pickles ,
quart site 33c
50c Maraschino Cherries 43c
75c Jar Preserves /59c
CANNED GOODS
25c Lemon Oljng Peaches 18c
31b Can Refugee String
less Beans 10c
30c. lb. Coifee 25a
3 lb. Can Van Camps
Big Hominy 08c
20c Cake Bakers
Chocolate 17c
25c Can Bakers Cocoa 19c
'.I >'
Ringhans Verj Bejt Lard t2c
Laundry. Specials
OctagoaSoap 4c
Kxport Borax Soap, 7 for 25c
3 lbs. Best Lump Starch 10c
Butter, *
! > , .Wc
? .vr;
jllCKl
?sal.