THE NEWS OF THE WEEK. Tclecrarhic Notes of Interest Briefly Told. HERE, THERE AMI EVERYWHERE. (mall tint Nutritious-Th. New of ih. World Prom I'ole to Pole Carefully t'ultril nml liollid Down for Ilusy ItcmUra Throughout lh Country. 1 hu rutin y, Jan. 14. Btnmford, Conn., is getting rendy to ceicbrato its 230tu anuiversury. Th New York legislature will ap propriate $300,000 for the World's Fair. Philadelphia elected nllRlntne dole gates to tho National Republican con' vention, yesterday. Tlio United States Senate passed a bill yesterday appropriating $100,000 rora public building at lloboken, The bank of Ooneva, Wis., li em barrassed and tho 350 creditors Will probably not receive seventy cents on the dollar. Herman Blazler, seventy-two years old, who shot and killed Thomas Wil son at Kiiznbethport, N. J., last May, was yesterday sentenced to ten years' Imprisonment for manslaughter. Adelbert Slye, tho Adams Express robber, v.-is arraigned In court nt Clayton, Mo., Wednesday, and his bond was llxed at $:i(),0U0 in dofault of which he was placed In jail toawnlt trial. Owing to tho provnlence of small pox In Trenton and Newark, the Jer sey City Health Board has decreed that all pupils in tho public schools shall bo vaccinated. Those who re fuse to submit will bo expelled. Tatrlck Iirady, of Newark, N. J., who two months ago kicked his wifo to death while in a drunken frenzy, was convicted of murder In tho sec ond degree in that city yesterday. Ho was sentenced to twenty ycnr3 lu Stnto prison. William II. O'Brien, who has been running a stock broker's ofllco, at Gloucester, Mass., as a branch of tho Metropolitan Stock Exchango of Now York, has disappeared, leaving be hind him, it is said, debts aggregating between $15,000 and $20,000. Tho Pennsylvania Stato Board of Sinking Fund Commissioners has directed tho sale of $300,000 worth of the over $4,000,000 United States Gov ernment bonds held by the State, and the appropriation of tho amount toward the redemption of tho fifteen year $8,000,000 loan, duo next month. Friday, Jan. 13. The old Zion Church in East For tieth street, New York, was destroyed by fire Thursday. Loss $30,000. The banking house of J. J. Nichol son & Son of Baltimore, Md., made an assignment Thursday. The assets are about $250,000. George S. Knight, the actor, died Thursday afternoon at the homo of his mother In Philadelphia. Ho had been ill upward of four years with paralysis. Eobert I. Chester, who was tho old est living Mason in the world, died at Jackson, Tenn., yesterday. Col. Ches ter was born in Carlisle, Pa., July 31, 1793. He joined the Masons in 1814. Michael Beilly, the Wheeling, W. Va., millionaire, has left his wealth to Bishop Kain and Mgr. Sullivan, of the Cathollo church. His heirs, about thirty in number, will contest his will. Extraordinary activity prevails at the government gun foundry nt Watervllet, N. Y. Orders have been received to complete all orders for big guns with the greatest possible dis patch. The rolling mill and wire mill planst of tho Watorbury, Conn., Brass Com pany, with the mammoth engines and the numerous side buildings, were totally destroyed by fire yesterday. Loss, $300,000. The will of the late Daniel Hand, of Guilford, Conn., who has given about $1,500,000 for the education of tho colored race in the South, was offered for probate yesterday. It has forty-eight printed pages, containing some 22,000 words. Saturday, Jan. 10. The failure of Joseph II. Coates & Co., cotton factors of Philadelphia, involves $1,000,000. The city of Home, Go., Is flooded, and tho business part of tho city is from four to seven feet under water, A movement is on foot to organize a now company to fight tho cigarette trust. Mr. A. De Young of tho Drum mond Tobacco Company of St. Louis is at its head. The east span of the North Weare ltailroad trestle, over the Merrimac itiver, 100 foet long, was carried away by tho log jam yesterday. Tho rails and ties remain. Tho Konsas, Arkansas and New Or leans llullroad Company has filed a mortgage in favor of the Farmers' Loan and Trust Company of New Yoik for $6,000,000. William Barley and John Webb, miners, wero badly burned, the Jat ler fatally, by an explosion of gas in the Olendower colliery, Mnhony Plane, Pu., yesterday. A Jury in New York yesterday awarded a verdict of $0,000 against Georgo Eliret, one of whoso beer wagons tun over and crushed tho arm of Abraham Bulkin, six years oil. Jess lirowii wus hanged at Puducah, Ky., yesterday for tho murder ol John Larry, better known a "Baby John," at tho Hod Cottage on the uight of January 3, 1801, whero a ne gro ilaiwo wan In progress. Tho South Dakota World's Fair Commission Is In session at Yanktou. It bun been determined to ask Gov ernor MclleMo to call n ppecial session of tho Legislature for tho purpose of securing an appropriation of $80,000. Walter A. Wood, head of tho groat mowing and reaping machino works, nt Hoosick Falls, N. Y., died Friday, nged seventy-six. Ho was a member of tho Forty-sixth and Forty-soventh Cougrosses. Queen Victoria knighted him for his great benefit to agricul ture. Moittlny, .In ii, 1H, A large tin pinto works Is about to start at Elwood, Ind. A national bank is to bo organized in Milwaukeo with a capital of $1,000, 000. Nineteen business buildings wero burned nt Ausable, Mich., yesterday. Loss $75,000. nenry O. Marquand has Just given $50,ooo to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Tho Ohio ttivcr was thirty-flvo foet four Inches in the channel yesterday at Cincinnati and still rising. Trlnce Abbas, the nineteen-year-old son of the late khedive of Egypt, was formally Installed as khedive at Alexandria on Saturday, with great pomp. Not less than 50,000 persons visited the body of Cardinal Manning, lying In stato in tho Chnpello Ardento In tho cardinal's houso at Westminster on Sundnv. Tho North Alabama Improvement Company hnvo sold and transferred all their properties, worth about $6,o?o,ooo, to tho Northwestern Land Association of Pierre, S. D. Tho various World's Fair excursion companies in Jnow Hampshire have been notified by Insurnnco Commis sioner Llnehau that thoso managed on tho assessment plan, or thoso not having tho requlsito amount of capi tal or assets, cannot do business in tho State. Bishop Newman of tho Methodist Church created n sensation in re ligious circles nt Omaha Sunday by proposing that tho lands In the Chero kee Strip bo distributed by a lottery in order to prevent tho scramblo and loss of life, which will undoubtedly ensuo when the strip is opened. Tho attorneys of Dr. Graves, con victed at Denver of tho murder of Mrs. Barnaby. have applied to Gov. Rouett for a reprieve of sixty days. His petition is accompanied by his affi davit, in which he denies that he is guilty, and needs more timo to pre pare his case for appeal to the Supremo Court. Van Tnssell's grain elevator and tho Knickerbocker Ice Company's stables, on West Eleventh street and Thirteenth avenue, New York, wero burned, Saturday, causing a loss of $300,000. Albert Hopp and John Kos slor, millwrights, and an unknown Italian, are believed to be burled un der the ruins. Turnlay, Jan. 10, It is rumored that a syndicate of Iowa horsemen has offered Senator Stanford's representatives $70,000 for Advertiser, who as a three-year-old trotted in 2.16. Considerable excitement has been occasioned near Bedford, Ind., by the finding of $4,000 in greenbacks at the roots of a tree on which Stephen Clark was hanged by a mob several years ago. The house of Thomas Harrold in Hammonton, N. J., caught fire Sun day night from the explosion of a lamp. It was entirely destroyed. Mr. Harrold, who was eighty-four, was burned to death. Col. Charles Dorrance of Dorrance- ton, Pa., died yesterday, aged 80. He was president of the Wyoming Na tional Bank and was connected with many other institutions. He was re puted to be worth over $1,000,000. Rev. George T. Turvees, D. D., pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, of Pittsburg, Pa., has refused a call to the pastorate of the late Dr. Howard Crosby's church in New York city, at a salary of $10,000 a year. Charles Schallowitz, a well-known business man, of Ithaca, N. Y shot himself through the heart Monday afternoon. Financial embarussmont is said to have boon tho causo. He leaves a wifo and several children. Harry Hinton, a negro, Implicated In tho massacre of tho McMillen fam ily by the Sims gang in Choctaw county, was taken from tho Butler, Ala., jnll by a mob Sunday night, and hanged on the same tree that served as a gallows for Bob Sims and other Simsltes. A largo two-horse country sled, with a dozen young persons in it, went over a 300-foot hill, near Harmony, Butler county, Pa., and nil wero In jured. Elizabeth Merton, Miss Long nnd William Berry will probably die. The sled was demolished, and tho horses killed. Senator Tellor introduced a bill yes terday to admit Utah Into the Union ns a State. All persons qualified to vote for representatives to the Legis lative Assembly are mudo eligible by tho bill to bo elected to the Constitu tional Convention which thull meet on tho first Tuesday in October, 1892. Weilntwiluy, Jan. Ji'J. There aro 5,000 persons ill In Bror-k- ton, Mass., nearly all with tho grip, , t Virr below zero at Atchison, Ivan, Monday 'I MA mn rnn rt. r rtl at apai I ( Htnntt.p iw nlgnt. F. C. Davenport, Importer of metals, 82 North street, Boston, Muss., bus failed, with liabilities of $2:10,0110. Talnndenu & Pnquotte, tanners of Quebec, Iihvo assigned. The liabill- 1 tie nre if ou oo ami the assets Mi. ono, ' Tho LfgHiiii 1110 of Maryland yostor- I day elected United (States Senator i Arthur P. Gorman tosuctoed himself, Georgo T. liubbell, teller of the Bank of Ottawa, lias been placed un der arrest, on a charge of having do frauded tho bank of $7,000. Gov. Flower of New York bus ap- pointed ,Tudgf Robert E ui to bo Chief Judgo of tho Court of Appeals, to suc ceed tho lato Judge Rnger. Herman Moni. of Belmont. Wis., shot hi son-ln-lnw Monday bocauso tho hitter made untruo statements about tho delivery of n carpet. Col. Pickett Nelson, who claimed to bo tho tallest man on earth, died in Baltimore, Tuesday, aged thirty-one. Ho was eight feet one inch high, and weighed 387 pounds. Tho Burnsldo breaker, ono of tho largest operated by tho Reading Coal and Iron Company, was burned Mon day night, While one gang of work men kept the 11 ro from the slope, others entered nnd roscuod their com rades in tho mine. The loss Is $C5,000. John Healy, n prominent resident of Swcdesborough, N. J., has received Information that through tho death of an uncle in England, of whom he is n namesake, ho has beeomo heir to n fortuno of $2,000,000. Mr. Healy is second cousiu to tho Duko of Marl borough. Four masked men visited the houso of Augustus Findelscn, in Rending, Pa., Monday night, and ringing tho bell, held revolvers to the head of his daughter. The young woman scream ed, and when her father went to her nsslstaneo he was benten unconscious with heavy clubs. Findelsen's condi tion is critical, owing to his advanced age. Tho masked men escaped. "JACK THE SLASHER " CAUGHT. Capture of a (rank Who lias Hacked Ml Men in New York. New York, Jan. 18." Jack tho Slasher," tho human fiend who has been cutting tho throats of helpless drunknrds In tho street of the lower part of tho Fourth ward was caught red handed early yesterday morning. Ho had just slashed tho throat of another victim in James street and was putting his bloody razor in his pocket when four policemen sprung upon mm. The nnino of tho fiend is Henry O. Dowd. He was born la London and is forty-ilvo years of ntre. His family connections are good, llo is n nephew by marriage of Samuel N. Hoyt, the Brooklyn millionaire, who is a brother and executor of tho Into millionaire Jesso Hoyt. Dowd is insane. Sinco December 29, ho has cut tho throats of fix men. "I did it," he said, "and I did it because I could not help it. A good many yenrs ago a German wronged my mother. I have been hunting that German ever sinco and when I seo a man that looks like him I can not resist the temptation to cut his throut." OVER 400 LIVES LOST. The Chine Steamship Naiuchow Bank. Nearly All Drowntil. Hong Kong, Jan. 14. The Anglo Chinese trading steamship Namchow has gone down off Capo Hu Point, and 414 persons, including the Euro pean crew, have been drowned. The steamship Melfoo brought tho news of the wreck.. Tho propeller shaft of tho Namchow snapped in two. The sea rushed into the shaft alley, which was badly damaged. There was a terrible panio among the 300 or 400 Chinese passengers. The few Europeans fighting for tho boats and lifebelts. Several Chinese and Europeans are reported to have been killed by knifo thrusts and pis tol shots. The steamer Melfoo res cued tho fow survivors. FOR DUNHAM'S MURDER. George M. Fuller Arretted for Shooting the Itrllrvllle Hotel Proprietor. Pateiison, N. J., Jan. 14. Georgo M. Fuller, of Paterson, who was wanted by tho Newark police, for tho murder of William n. Dunham, tho Belleville Road House proprietor, was captured at Little Falls, N. J., yes terday afternoon. Fuller was well known to tho Dun hams. He was in love with Blanche Curran, a beautiful young woman of questionable reputation, who resided at tho Atlantic Park Hotel in Newark, kept by Mrs. Julia Williams. Dun ham was also in love with Blanche and wanted to see her the night ho was shot. Jealousy is alleged as a motive for the crime. PACIFIC STEAMER WRECKED. Chill Expect to Capture Refugee Among Her Passengers. London, Jan. 19. The Pacific Steam Navigation Company's steumer John Elder, from Valparaiso for Liverpool, has been wrecked on Caranza Rock, in tho Straits of Magellan. All tho passengers and the crow of the steam er were saved, but tho vessel herself, it is expected, will bo a total loss. Tho Chilian government expects to capture Balmacedist refugees who were aboard. HILL TOOK BANK FUNDS. Expert Find That the Jnme.burg Cashier Wa Short 843,000. New BnuNswicK, Jan. 14. The ex amination of tho books of tho lato i Wilton Hill, cashier of tho Jamesburg isanK, uy experts is nnisnect. It is officially stated that he was an I embezzler In the sum of $25,ooo, as : - II.. -I. 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