THE NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Telegraphic Notes of Interest
Briefly Told.
HERE, THERE AM) EVERYWHERE.
Small lint Sntrltlona The twi of the
World Prom Pole to Pole CnrrDillr
Called anil Ilollrrf Down for tins?
Headers Throughout the Country.
Wednesday', Feb. IT.
Tbo Russian Relief fund In New
lork has reached 128.651.
Charles Hudson of Brockton, Mass..
oat iHsteu iDirty-nme days.
The lunntln navlnm nt. .Tankain
Mies., was partially destroyed by Are
Auesuny, causing a loss or 2UU,(MI.
President Cnrnot of Frnnm hum
ignod a credit of 3,250,000 francs for
the French exhibit at the World's
i'alr.
A bill has been introduced in the
Maryland House of Delegates to raise
me xnx on cigarettes rrom f 50 to $250.
If passed the law will practically pro
hibit their sale.
The Chicago Blaine Club last even
ing aecmoa to go to Minneapolis and
moice every nonorabie attempt to se
cure the nomination of James O.
Blaine for prestdont.
The will of the late Mrs. W. S. Ap-
Sleton. of Lowell. M.ixa r-lvna ian.
000 in public bequests, of which Har
Tard University and the Museum of
lino Arts in Boston get $50,000 each.
Yesterday morning tho sawmill
boiler of Jacob Klsling, about ten
miles from Lima, O., exploded, kill
ing Mr. Kisiing, his son Frank, and
John Bchivordocker, an employe.
The men were blown Into fragments.
The auditor of the State of Indiana
put the names of several insurance-
companies on tho . black list yester
day, alleging that some of the com
panies have failod to comply with the
State Insurance laws, while others are
said to be notoriously irresponsible.
C. J. Hamlin, the millionaire horse
owner, and George Leavett of Bos
ton are arranging to trot their re
spective horses in a race at Lexing
ton, Ky., this spring for $50,000 a side.
Hamlin's Chimes Girl, three years old,
will bo matched against Ralph Wilkes,
of the sumo ago.
Thursday, Feb. 18.
The Territorial Republican conven
tion in Oklahoma Indorsed Tresldent
Harrison.
Seventeen horses were burned to
death in a fire at 328 West ilst street,
Kew York, this morning.
Pitcher "Long John" Ewlng of the
Kew York club has played his last
Sme. . Ho is dying of consumption
at Cincinnati , , . .
It is reported that Bob Ford, who
killed Jesse James, was shot dead
Tuesday night In a saloon at the new
mining town of Creed, Col.
Twelve thousand people attended a
big "cake-walk" held In Madison
Square Garden last night by New
York's colored aristocracy.
Three cases of typhus fever have
broken out In a family of Russian
Jews who came over in the Massillla
ond went to Valatie, Columbia county,
NY.
Cnpt. Wm. M. Conner, late proprie
tor of tho St. James hotel, in New
ork, and formerly a well known
horseman, died in St. Louis, Wednes
day, aged fifty-two.
Ferdinand Fontanelle, a young
Frenchman, shot himself , Des
Moines yesterday because he failed
to receive a favorable answer to an
advertisement for a wife.
Two men were killed and two
women wounded at the opening of a
dance house at Sandpoint, Idaho,
Monday night. Twenty-flvo patrons
of the place are under arrest.
The large novelty Wood turning
manufactory at LIvermore Falls, Me.,
owed by the American Bobbin Spool
and Shuttle Company of Boston, was
burned yesterday. Loss, $15,000.
A trustdeed amounting to $2,200,000
was filed in Denver yesterday by N.
A. Baker, of New York, a director of
the Denver, Western and Apex Rail
road Company. The deed was given
to secure bonds for the construction
of the road from Denver to Georgetown.
Friday, Feb. 10.
Ttarrv Tumor a mrfwt sM.f1.n,
lynched near Middloboro, Ky., a day ! mine in Colorado for $1,000,000,
ported on Monday, five on Tuesday,
sight Wednesday and four yesterday.
In January there were 119 cases
against 00 in 1801 and 40 In 18J0.
Trof. Francis R. Favn, son of
Baron Favn, late Italian Minister to
the United States, declares that n
quarry of marble has been discovered
in Virginia rivaling the famous Nu.
mldlan marble which is dug out of
deposits In Africaat greatcost of time
and labor.
Between fifteen And Wintv wnlvna
made their appearance In West Sene
ca, a suburb of Buffalo. N. Y . and
women and children are afraid to go
out of doors. They appear in the vil
lago at night and escape to the woods,
about B mile AWav. Knvnrnl old hunt
ers are following the trail.
Saturday, Feb. SO.
A San Dlocro (CnH driio-trlot nmArl
Sapp killed a business rival named
Toole In a duel and was arrested for
murder.
Hundreds Of families nrn utarvlntr
in Durango, Mexico, and a number of
ueains ii om tamine nave recently oc
curred.
O. A. Kenther. nresldont of th at.
izens' Stato Bank of Carroll, Iowa,
nas cusannearod. ilia finances nrn
out of order.
Charles G. Cum mine foolnmdl wna
hanged In Savannah yesterday for
klllinc David Williams (colored in
November, 1890.
The dry roods store of E. M. Mi
Ulllln & Co.. ona of thn lnrirt In
Cleveland, was burned on Thursday
Tho Whiskev trust la anlrl in ha Wank
ing n syndicate which will
to control an tno unicnco breweries
not boloncincr to the Emrllah svndl.
cate. " " "
Tho Iroduce Exchanee of Charles
ton. S. C has adonted resnlntlnna
asking Congress to contiuue appro
priations for the Cuban fnar. mnil .nr.
vice.
Tom Stevenson rmr.rltir nt TVi
Slide," a notorious dive in New York,
was sentenced yesterday to a year
in the penitentiary and to pay $500
lino.
A barn bolontrinc to H. E. Ttlrfiard.
son of Bethlehem, N. H., was burned
on inursaay night with twonty-two
horses, two cows, and twenty tons
of bay.
Five Carloads of rnnrmmon ant
senators (about 3501 left WabM
yesterday on an excursion to Chicago,
to inspect tho World's Fair site and
Duuaings.
Lawyer Kline of Hazleton. Pa., who
was rescued from the Hntnl nnni
Are in New York, has sent a check
for $500 to those who took him from
the building.
P. Jones Monnrhnn xchn mvatar-
lously disappeared from Westchester,
Pa., four winters ago has turned up
in San Franclsoo. He nnva h wm
half crazed by insomnia when he left
home.
Thomas Timothv. who wna nn.
vlcted in the County Court at Ke.
port, a. j., or navmg attempted to
poison Ella Patrona. at Holmdel. was
sentenced to four years in State
Prison at hard labor yesterday.
xne president has nominated
Charles W. Erdman, of Kentucky, to
be Consul at Tirealau. and .Tnunh V
Hayden, of the District of Columbia,
to be Consul at Stockholm. He has
aPDOlnted F. 1L Hnmrnnn f rtlrlo.
homa, a World's Fair Commissioner.
The Peruvian Government ha ad.
vices that Chill Is negotiating with
tho English nitrate companies for the
purchase of the nitrate railways, and
that an offer has been mada to tha
British Stockholders
$30,000,000 In Chilian national bonds
for the system.
The Con cress of Costa Rica haa an.
proved an executive decree granting
a subsidy of half a million dniUra
gold in addition to a large land grant
alroady awarded to aid In tho con
struction of the Costa Rica Northern
Railroad from the city of San Jose to
Lake Nicaragua. -r .
Monday, Feb. 9.
Last week, twenty-one steamships
landed 6,841 immigrants at the port of
New York. . . . .... ,
Gov. McKlnney of Virginia yester
day signed the bill for the settlement
of the State debt.
Fifteen hundred men connected
with the building trado in New York
city are out on strike.
Georgo Wright of Omaha, Neb.,
has purchased the famous Boi
or two ago
A daily newspaper will soon bo
started at Windsor, Ont., to advocate
political union with the United States.
Tho Detroit City Council has de
cided to present the cruiser Detroit
with a silver punch bowl and tray, to
cost $3,500.
At the annual mooting of the Grant
Monument Association in New York
yesterday, Gen. Horace Torter was
cboccn president
The new government tug Narkeeta
was successfully tested Wednesday In Two masked burglars blew
a four hours' trial trirv. Kha mnda
twolvo miles an hour.
The Pennsylvania Railroad depot
nt North Elizabeth, N. J., was burned
vesterday. The loss Is about $5,000.
No dolay was occasioned to trains.
Goorgo Mack, committed for for
jtery, and James Bishop, awaiting
trial for burglary, escaped from the
Wayne county (Pa.) prison at Hones
dale Wednesday night
A small boat, containing Captain
Gault and four seamen of the
schooner Oscar and Battle, was cap
sized Wednesday at Nestucca, Ore.
All hands were drowned.
A bill was passed by the Mississippi
Legislature yesterday creating a new
county to bo named Jeff Davis
county. It Is to be formed by uniting
large parts of Bolivar and Sunflower
counties.
There is some excitement In Jersey
City Just now over the prevalence of
scarlet fever. Eight cases were re-
Five thousand neonle anoAmil In a
general hunt in Crawford and Bour
bon counties, Kansas, Saturday and
killed 300 wolves.
At New Castle, Del., yesterday
morning a carfloat collided with a
pier. The looomotlve and cars were
thrown overboard by the shock.
Burglars yesterday morning en
tered the Post Office at Stevens Point,
Ppnn.. hlnw nnvn torn anfa nnA tb
I tho contents, together with all the
letters in tno mail boxes.
tne saies 01 tne Staunton (Va.) Mill
ing Company Friday night They
got but $3. John Darkle, the miller,
was gagged and bound with a wire
rope.
Martin Read, on trial at Washing
ton, Penn., for sending a bottle of
poisoned whisky to Alexander Chap
poll, with whose wife he was in love,
was yesterday convicted of murder In
the first degree.
Robbers stole a 000-pound safe from
O. It. Troilor'a atnra at. TtAndlnn-
Penn., Friday night They hitched to
J it a horse they had stolen at Topton
and dragged it Into the woods. There
1 they blew It open and secured $15 and
valuable papers. J ,
I The Clinton Dynamite Works of
Haverstraw, N. Y., which blew up
early In the winter, five men being
' killed, are to be removed this week to
Lake C'bamplain, W. P. Fobs, the
proprietor, has bought a small Island
In the lake for that purpose.
Tnenday, Feb. 114.
A scourge of black diphtheria has
broken out among tho lumbermen in
Northern Ontario.
The Republican primaries In Indi-
.uuuuave unused xiuirison ueicgaiea
Almost without opposition.
The Republicans of West Virginia,
propose to nominate Hon. Stephen B.
Elklns, Secretary of War, for Got-
John Spena, a typhus stricken pas
senger from the steamship Massilia,
died at Newburg, N. Y., yesterday
morning.
The Garza revolt on the Texas fron
tier has come to an end, and it is re
ported that Garza's followers have
disbanded.
Secretary Foster of tho Treasury
sailed for Europe to-tlay. on the
steamer Saalo from New York for a
few weeks rest
Ex-Mayor Yocum, " of Hastings,
Neb., shot and killed Myron Van
Fleet a broker, Monday evening for
making scandalousremarks about his
uuuguiur.
H. W. Mitchell, of Rsme, N. Y
died at Bloomlngton, III., Monday, of
blood poisoning. He was a traveling
salesman for Woodbrldgo & Co.. of
New York.
The Illinois Democratic State Cen
tral Commlttoe has decided upon
nprmgneiu as tne piaco and April 27
as the date for holding the next State
convention.
The annual meeting of the Indiana
"'"i jvoiorm ljeaguo, sot ror Marcn
4, has been postponed two weeks, in
the hope of having ox-President
riii i i
Mrs. John Roth, aged thirty-threo,
of Rending, Pa., lost $13 on Saturday
night that her husband had given her
to pay n bill, and this so worried her
V.. . l. . ... .... ..
wi, sue corumuieu suiciao Monday
morning by tuking lnudanum.
Investigations indicate that Chin
Kee. Who Wna found til.nt In Mo lm.n.
dry, nt Dover, N. H., last week, was
muruereu as uie outcomo or a family
feUd. Carried on fnr mnnv rronorn.
Mons and costing many lives in China.
WEST MARRIED ANOTHER.
J. R.Smith &Co.
J.IMITED.
MILTON, Pa.,
DKALEKS IX
Tha Wealthy Young Callfornlan Jilt
msa iicnahaw and Klopei.
Hammontov. V. .T Vnh on Wo.ti.
West, a wealthy young' Callfornlan
who created such a nrofmmd n.
tlon in this place last spring by com
ing on irom nis ooutn Uakota home,
in answer to nn advnrtiAmnn in
serted In a Chicago matrimonial per-
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ivun-tu ujr iuiss juottio uensnaw,
a factorv cirl. who hn
won and then suddenly disappeared on
the eve of his proposed marriage, has
created another cnnantinn h nr. Kv
suddenly turning up and marrying
. . U lt In .
nuviuer gin, juiss j-iaura uara ner.
Tho voune woman whnm h tia n.
ried is the daughter of a boarding
West boarded With thn Onrdnnr
family while the arrangements for
uia HBuumg io aiiss nensnaw were
under way.
CLEVELAND BOOMERS AT WORK.
Fire Hnndreit Secure Q.nartrr for tha
National Convention.
Chicago. Feb. 20. v.r .
Cleveland's friends to the number of
5uo nave secured convention quarters
at the Grand Paciflo Hotel.
Democrats hero who hArd tha nawa
this morning were glad that the fight
in New York was getting warmer.
Some took it as an indication that
among the 500 Cleveland men would
be seventy-two delegates selected by
an ODDOSltlon Oonvantlnn nrhn n. a ii 1 A
carry the fight into the National Convention.
Others deplnrad It maant
that a big demonstration was to be
made tO Show thA Other rlalonollnna
that New York was not solid for Hill.
GOULD IS A MURDERER.
Ha Admitted Having Itrateu a Boy, and
wi reu tnat lie Had Died.
Erie. Pa.. Feb. 20 Tha
Edward J. Gould, nllna Rolna nn Am.
ploye of the Algeria Stud Farm, be
longing to the W. L. Scott estate, for
beating a stable boy a day or two ago,
has led to the discovery that he Is a
murderer. Bolus had admitted hav
ing assaulted William Johnson, a
stable man at the Guttenburg (N. J.)
track.
A telegram from the authorities at
Guttenburg last night Instructs the
authorities to hold Bolus until a
requisition can be secured. His vic
tim died in consequence of the beat
ing which Bolus gave him.
Quay Reported Berloualy 111.
Philadelphia, Feb. 20 Frionds of
Senator Quay in this city have re
cently received letters from St Lucie,
Fla., where the senator is staying, in
forming them that his health has not
improved there. It is said that he is
threatened with pneumonia.
The senator's son, Richard R. Quay,
recently wrote that his father's con
dition did not improve as fast as they
had hoped, and yesterday a friend In
this city received a letter from the
senator himself relating to business
matters, in the course of which he
said that he was a sicker man than he
had supposed.
This, coupled with the news from
Washington that Mrs. Quay had
started for St Lucie, Fla., to bo with
her husband, caused uneasiness
among the senator's friends.
Minnesota for Cleveland.
St. Paul, Minn., Feb. 17. After an
exciting session of the Democratlo
State Committee to-day the Cleveland
wing scored a victory and named
March 31 as the date of the convention
to send delegates to Chicago. A solid
delegation for Cleveland will be sent
to Chicago. Sixteen of the commit
tee were for and five against Cleveland.
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Ladies of the World.
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ComnUInu, all Otnrinu trouble. Inflammation
an.t I Irrrntinn, Knl ling ami IM.liiocinoiiti, k
Hplnal Weakneu. and Ii parllrularlu arfnefrrf to
IDt Changi if Lift. It will illnjulve anil expel
tumors from tbeutprimln an earlvntnjfoef devel
opment. 'J'lio teniliMirr to ennrt-rou bullion
there la elierketl rery eilllr ly lu nso. Corre
spondence freely Rtunerol. Addrciw In confident
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Lrdla K. I'iukham'i I.1VKU I'll.l.S euro con.
Itipntiun, bilioutneH.aiid torpiditr of tlie Liver.
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