THE NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Telegraphic Notes of Interest
Briefly Told.
AEIIE, THLRE AM) EVERYWHERE.
(mall hat ftatrltlou Taa Swi of th
M orld Cram Pole to Tot arrfallr
Cnllr.t and tlnltrd Damn for Ila.T
Kridrfi Throughout tha tsuntrr.
Wrflatiiltf, rl. 7.
Snow fell at Miller, 8. D., yesterday,
and thero was frost la Northern
Minnesota.
A six-yenr-oUl boy was yesterday
liternlly "devoured by hogs at Vineen
tes, Ind.
The International Methodist Con
pres opening at Washington to-day
lepresent!" 45,000,XiO Methodists.
A fire at Lraddook. Ta., yesterday,
caused by a Inmp explosion, dtroved
a row of frame houses. Janves Me
Ouire, who was asleep at Um tine,
was burned to death.
Tlie heirs of Anneke Jan organized
at Kansas City yesterday Into an In
ternational organization for the pur
pose of raising money to conduct tho
suit against Trinity Church, New
York.
Judge Coffey, of San Francisco, in
his final account as administrator of
the etnto of Mrs. Hopkins-Searles,
Etates that the estate in California is
valued at $2,000,000, and brings in a
rental of $3,000 per month.
A big freight train robbery is re
ported on the Milwaukee road be
tween Lake City and lied Wing,
Minn., on Saturday eight. A large
number of railroad detectives are
working in that vicinity. It is said
that sealskins and fi'no imported
shawls worth several thousand dollars
were in the booty secured by tho
robbers.
About 1,000 men, painters, plaster
ers, carpenters, masons and metal
workers, are out on a strike at Halifax,
X. 8., with no prospects of a settle
ment. Thartdijr, Oct. 8.
Anson Hamilton, proprietor of the
Cape May House and the Shorchnm
Hotel at Cape Mar, has failed. His
liabilities uro fixed" ut $100,000, with
assets suid to bo sufficient to meet
them.
Fire yesterday in the Manhattan
distillery at Teoria, 111., caused a dam
age of $400,000.
There is still great alarm regarding
the wheutcrop of Northern Minnesota
and Northern Dakota.
Three trackwalkers were killed yes
terday In the Union tunnel, Baltimore.
Twenty-five houses at Columbus
Junction, Iowa, were burned, the re
sult of an incendiary fire. The loss
will be $150,000.
A movement is on foot, which will
probably take shape at the meeting of
the Western Colorado Congress, to
diride that State.
Expert Accountant William F.
Sogers Las found a deficit of $24,000
in the accounts of ex-County Treas
urer Morgan of Towson, Md.
Arrangements for the consecration
of Ilev. Phillips Brooks as Bishop of
tho diocese of Massachusetts are com
pleted. The consecration will take
place next Wednesday.
After being dumb for seventeen
yeais. the effect of Illness, Otto Wirth
uer of Youngstown, Ohio, yesterday
surprised himself And friends by re
gaining full power of speech.
Frhl a r, Oct. 0.
Watnr fro7.f ti thA thir-l.-nr.oa of nn
Inch at Carlton, Minn., Tuesday
night.
The Lake Mohonk Indian Agent
Conference opened yesterday at Lake
Mohonk, N. Y.
Tho Grand Trunk Railroad Com
pany has raised the wagea of Its em
ployes ten per cent.
The Union ex-Frisoners of War
held their annual reunion In Libby
Prison Museum, Chicago, yesterday.
Feter Rcdpath has signified his in
tention of presenting the Gill Uni
versity of Montreal with a $10o,0o0
library building.
Davli! Dudley Field, tho eminent
jurist, has given a tract of fifty-eight
acres, known as the Ice Gorge, for a
public purk for Stockbridgo, Mass.,
where lie and Lis brothers were born.
Farker Webb & Co. 's packln g house,
Detroit, Mich., was damaged $100,000
by flro yesterday. One man was
burned to death, and about a dozen
others wero moro or less seriously
burned or injured.
A freight train on tho Albany and
Susquehanna road jumped the track
at Dyr's Switch yesterday, and fifty,
five cars were wrecked. Engineer
Jumes I'utterson was killed and sev
eral of tho train hands Injured.
Katurduy Oct. 10.
William Kessor, of Louisvslle, Ky.,
an aeronaut, wa9 killed at Groenup,
III., Thursday.
Tho Olympic Theater at St Faul,
Minn., was burned at 3 o'clock yester
day niorulng. Loss, $100,000.
Tho fouadry of the R. B. Smith
Company at Westfleld, Mass., wus
damaged $10,000 by fire yesterday.
John and Wado Folder, half broth
ers, wero hanged at Busk, Tex., yes
terday for tho murder of Yonce
Thompson nearly a year ago.
The storage warehouse of Hunter &
Co., ut Moutgomory, Ala., was burned
Thursday with about two hundred
bules of cotton. Tho los3 Is $125,000.
Superintendent of Census Porter
says tho question of a permanent cen
sus bureau will bo brought to tho at
tention cf both houses of Congress as
soon as they assemble.
The validity of the new constitution
of Kentucky is to bo contested on the
ground thnt tho constitutional con
vention made numerous changes after
the Instrument wus ratified by tho
people.
Col. Amos A. Tarkor of Fitzwillinm,
N. II.. the oldest living gradunto In
America, renrhed his 100th birthday
yesterday. Ho Is also said to bo tho
oldest living editor In tho world.
Briefs hnvn been filed In tho United
States Supremo Court in tho cases of
Stelnbach & CV. of Now York and
Marshall, Field & Co., of Chicago, In
volving the constitutionality of tho
McKiuley law.
aailar, Ort. II.
At a meeting of representative live
etock breeders of the United States,
held in St. Louis Friday, resolutions
were adopted protesting ngnlust the
appointment of a woman ns chief of
the live stock department of tho
World's Columbian Exposition.
The Presbytery of Topeka, in session
at Leavenworth, Kan., has censured
Governor Humphrey and Attorney
General Ires for indifference to the
inforcement of the prohibitory laws,
and recommended that elective dam
nation be stricken out of their creed.
The Walnut Street Theater nnd the
New Tark Theater, Philadelphia, be
longing to the estate of the late 1.
Fleishman, have been leased to Rich
& Harris, tho Boston managers.
Masked men blew opf4i tho Govern
ment safe in the postofiico building
at Veedersburg, Ind., on Thursday
night, and took money and stamps
to the value of several hundred dol
lars. They used giant powder, the
explosion breaking out glass fronts
in several storerooms and shaking
the whole town.
The Morso Wool Company, of St
Louis, is investigating the books of
William Evans, secretary of tho com
pany, who mysteriously left, presum
ably for Chicago, a "few days ago.
There were stories ailoat placing the
deficit at from $10,000 to $25,000.
Raphael Tines, the oldest Hebrew
In Maryland, died Saturday at his
home in Baltimore, at tho ago of 101
venrs, nine months and twelve days.
Ho was married about seventy-five
years ago and had five children, three
sons and two daughters, thirty-three
grandchildren nnd twenty-five great
grandchildren. Monday, Ort. 14.
The Governor of Connecticut has
appointed a committee, consisting of
the Adjutant General and command
ant ot the National Guard, to visit
Chicago and make plans for the en
campment of tho entire State militia
at the World's Fair.
James Adams, Sr., the oldest retired
locomotive engineer in tho State of
Pennsylvania, died yesterday nt
Chambcrsburg. Ho was eighty-one
years of age, nnd was for forty-two
years in the service of the Cumber
land Valley railroad.
The New York syndicate who re
cently purchased the Colwell tract of
33,000 acres of land, including two
paper mills at Weymouth, N. J., will
shortly commence the developement
of the land. It Is stated that the
paper mills have been leased, and
that work in them will commence at
once.
A mob at Omaha, Neb., threaten to
rescue from jail seven men who were
arrested for lynching the Negro Coo,
who assaulted a little girl.
At a special meeting of the Phila
delphia Municipal Council of the Irish
Nutional Lcaguo last night resolu
tions of sympathy and regret for tho
death of Mr. Pnrnell were adopted,
and $100 was appropriated ns a con
tribution toward a Parnell Monument
Fund. It was also decided to hold a
public memorial meeting at Musical
Fund Hall on Tuesday night.
Rev. J. W. Gamble, of Rldgeville,
Ind., has been missing since Septem
ber 28, when he left Ridgeville for
Chicago. The following day his wife
received a letter from him dated Chi
cago, in which he said he intended to
commit suicido by drowning in Lake
Tuetilay, Oct. 13.'
Judge Goodrich has declared tho
Allen Land law of Texas void.
Tho town of Hitchcock, S. D., came
near being destroyed by a prairie Are
Sunday.
E. C. Dummarcs & Co., dry goods,
of Montreal, assigned yesterday. Lin-
i bilities more than $40,000. Most of
. the creditors are secured.
Sunday night's frosts destroyed a
quarter million dollars worth of
, grapes In Chautauqua county, N. Y.
j Fifteen Indictments for man
slaughter in the first degree have been
i found at Auburn, X. Y., against Con-
. ductor Tobin of tho West Shore
freight train which was wrecked by
I tho St. Louis express, near Monte-
. zuma, on August 15, when fifteen
Italians were killed.
I Tho marriage of an aged couple at
Broadalbln, N. Y., confutes the theory
thnt marriage is a failure. Samuel
Bonfey, aged sixty-five years, nnd
Mrs. Phcebo Lasher, aged seventy
five years, were married on Thursday.
Tho bridegroom is Mrs. Lasher's fifth
husband, and the bride is Mr. Bon-
fey's fourth wife.
I Northern Vermont is covered with
snow severul inches doep. Until a
few days ago tho season had been ex
ceptionally wurm.
1 Customs officials at New York seized
I three largo trunks which arrived on
1 the La Bretagno Sunday, and con
tained dresses, &c, valued at $10,000.
I M. B. Curtis, tho actor, was held for
trial in the Superior Court nt, San
Francisco Monday for the murder ot
t Policeman Grant. Bail was refused.
The directors of Adam Express
Company have removed John Iloey
from tho prcsldoncy.
I A man, known as Walter J. Brown,
but who was without doubt a peer of
Englund, died in Lockport, N. Y.,
I Mondny In n littlo old shanty in
abject poverty. Ho has resided in
Lockport for moro than twenty years.
LOYAL LEGION VETERANS.
Thfjr Hold Tliolr Annnnl Itrr.nloit
and lAiifnM In rw York
New York. Oct. ".- When cx-rresl-dent
Rutherford B. Hnyes, the Com-irinndcr-in-Chlef
of the Militnry Order
of the Loyal Legion of the United
States, began to rend his paper. "The
Military Order," after cigars had been
lighted following the banquet of tho
New York Commnndery, at Del
monlco's last night, there were no va
cant seats. Every inch of space for
seats at tho tables was occupied, and
there were at least 300 battle-scarred
veterans, some with nn arm left on
some battle-field or in some hospital,
Mobile Bay or somo other sen, and
some with only one leg. The presid
ing officer, Major-General Wagner
Swayne, one of the most genial of
companions, Is ono of tho "battle
scarred" veterans, having lost his
right leg in action nt River's Bridge,
8. C, on "Sherman's March through
the Carolina."
Among the 300 who sat under tho
brilliant electric lights, nnd nt the
tables, retold experiences of the camp
nnd battle-field nnd joined with Gen
eral Horatio C. King in singing
patriotic songs, wero General Charles
A. Carleton, Alexander Shaler, nnd
George S. Green; Medical Directors
Charles Martin, A. L. Gihon nnd Ed
ward Kirshner, Arthur F. Bowers,
Major H. A. Wilklns, Dr. L. L. Sea
man, Colonel Alfred Copley. General
Hannibal Day. Major A. M. Under
bill, Medical Director Dclavan Wood
good, Colonel Hamilton, Surgeon
Smith, Paymaster G. D. F. Barton,
Captain Joel Wilson nnd Major Allen.
Louis Aldrlch gave two excellent reci
tations, and there wero short ad
dresses made by others.
THE DESPATCH WRECKED.
She Went Alinre on Ihr Maryland
CoaM In a (oi-m.
Lewfs, Del., () t. 10. The United
States steamship Despatch went
ashore last night In n heavy gale on
the Assateague Shoals on tho east
coast or Virginia, about sixty miles
northeast ot Capo Charles, and is re
ported to be a total loss. The crew
were all saved by crews of tho life
saving stntions.
A late dispatch received here states
that tho crew of the Despatch were
saved after heroic service by the life
saving crew. The warship is now
filled with water, and is destroyed be
yond repairing. The crew is being
well cared for, and tho Injured are re
ceiving medical attention.
Washington, Oct. 10. No further
news had been received of the
grounded Despatch when tho Navy
Department closed this nrternoon
The United States steamship Yantio
has been ordered to her relief. The
Despatch was purchased br the
United States Government In 1873 for
$98,000.
She had been formerly called tho
America. The Despatch has been
aground five times within the past
few years. The officers on board are
Lieutenant Cowles, commanding;
Lieutenants Nohel and Mulligan,
Paymaster Heep and Chief Engineer
Ugden.
I REVOLUTION IN URUGUAY.
Troop Shot at, Bevrral Ptinont Klllod
and Manr Injured.
Montevideo, Oct. 12. There was a
revolution hero last evening. The
members of a revolutionary club in
the suburbs of the city fired upon the
troops stationed near at hund.
The latter returned the volley v th
deadly effect. Several persons were
killed outright and many wounded.
Many of tho ringleaders of the as
sault, including n priest, have been
arrested.
Attempts were mado to assassinate
President Obes nnd to capture the
members of tho Junta, but they were
unsuccessful. Subsequently the In
eurgents were dispersed and the city
oecamo quiet.
The troops in the neighborhood
number about 8,000.
Later information as to the effect
that the political outbreak originated
with the Bluhco party. The rising
seems to have extended everywhere
throughout the country districts.
A CONVICT HEIR TO A MILLION.
Strang Conclusion to a Romantic Tala
of Marriage and Separation.
Pittsdiro, Oot. 12. The heir to a
fortune of over $1,000,000 has been
found lu tho Western Penitentiary, at
Allegheny City, In the person of J.
Edwin Ryan, othenvlso known as St.
Itayn. Tho fortune was left him by
his wife, the daughter of a wealthy
Cuban named Louis do Amboiso.
Kyan, who was un actor, married
Edith do Amboiso after a most ro
muntlo courtship. After their mar
riage a discarded rivul named Horace
Leigh circulated stories about Ryan
which turned his wife against him
and he left her. On his deathbed
Leigh confessed his crime, but the
de Amboises never found Ryan. They
are both dead, and the fortune now
comes to him. Ryan is said to bo Im
prisoned for an Imaginary crime, and
Eroceedlngs are now being taken for
is release.
Death of Wurteiuberg'a Klug.
Stcttoaut, Oct 6. King Karl I. ol
Wurtemberg Is dead.
Karl Friedrich Alexandor, King of
Wurtemberg, was tho eldest son of
the late King Wilhelm, unci was born
March 6, 1823, succeeding to tho
throne J une 23, 1861. Ills Majesty, on
July 13, 1840, married tho Grand
Duchess Olga-Nlcolajowna, daughter
of Nicholas I., late Czar of Russia.
Karl was a strong supporter of the
icheme of Gorman unity.
Tho United States Supreme Court
convened at noon yesterday, for the
October term, Justleo Field presiding
in me ausence oi imoi justice ruiier.
Justices liradlev and Grav worn nlso
' ubscnt, owing to Illness. . 1
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