NEWS OFTHE WEEK
—~A1Na aretia, a trapeze perlormer,
narrowly escaped death while perform-
ng ina theatre in Baltimore on the
22d, She was starting to slideon a
wire from the roof to the stage, sup-
sorting herself by her teeth clinched on
a strap,
oozened her grip, and fell
loor of the centre circle, a distance of
about fifty feet, striking stomach.
Her left hip was badly bruised id it
hat she si
al
she
to
wer was belr
Buffaloon th
‘remaining intact.” Cros
t made a large hole in th
of a brick building, and in
ie ground, demolished 4 sma
d. No person was injured.
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Si
y an explosion of natural gas at
12 Black Diamond St Works In
Uittsburgh, PPa., on the 21st, six men
were severely burned, of whom,
wamed James Kerr, isn expected to
ecover, The explosion took place dur-
ng the repairing of a furnace, and ‘‘it
thought some of the workmen turned
¢ gas on for a joke ordid not Know of
nairs to be made”?
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wan representing himself as an
has for several
quack medicine In
, from door to doo
Barth which was ¢
i for a sl
dicine
in hori
been
ctor
1 alm
Year.
18%6 agains!
1885, an increase of ov
Th prod
nearly as can
$49,805,939. The amount of gold bul-
lion imported into the United States
was $17.947 518 and the exports $27.
The 1mportations were made
almost exclusively since August last,
I'iere was also imported gold coin of
the value of 823,361,663, and gold con
was exported to the value of
S63. The total exports of go
and coin were $41,281, 276.
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- -Robert Hanks, a young former,
flied of hydrophobia, at New Albany,
Mississippi, en the 21st. He was bitten
by a rabid dog in December last t
having applied a “mad stone”
wound, felt ao concern about the
suit.
~All Selma, Alabama, on the even-
ing of the 224, Henry engines:
of the Electrie Light Company, while
oiling machinery, fell against an elec-
tric brush and died almost instantly
an
f that
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be ascert
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— At Bellefonte, Penna., on the i
while twelve brieklayers were lining a
stack at Valentine's furnaces, a scaffold
yn which they stood gave way, precip
tating them to tbe bottom of the stack,
65 feet below, Five of the men were
killad and two fatally injured, the rest
ascaping with selighter injuries, All the
killed were from Pittsburg and unmar-
ried.
A telegram from Danville, I1linois,
3ay8 that on the 22d, the hot water
eater in a chair car on the Wabash
road exploded, blowing out the win
dows and shattering both ends of the
ar. The dleeping passengers were
thrown about the floor, and several of
them were severely injured. The car
caught fire from the lamps which had
been shattered and from the fire under
the heater, und was entirely destroyed,
All the passengers, however, got out
with their effects,
—A heavy storm of sleet and snow
Lynchburg, Virginia. The adjacent
mountains are covered with deep snow,
-John Meliuire shot and killed
Samuel McGregor in a quarrel in St,
Louis, on the morning of the 224.
There bad been ill feeling between
them since the La Clede Gas Works
strike last summer. McGregor then
remained at his post when McGuire
and the other employes struck, B. J.
Ricking, a boarding-house keeper in
Cincinnati, was shot dead by Henry
Merseman, on the 224, Merseman,
[ who was drunk, wanted 10” see his
brother, who was asleep in the louse,
and Ricking refused to awake the
sleeping man. Frederick George, of
Orono, Maine, murcered his wife and
then committed suicide on the 22d,
Mrs. Luther Warren died on the 23d
{in Cincinnati from the effects of a
{ wound inflicted by Edward Jerdon on
the 20th. The ruftlian kicked over hei
baby carriage and, when sl remon-
hot her breas
inthe
hters ina family named
Daldwin, near Rochester, New York,
lied of trichihosis, the result
ham some time ago.
'hiree dau
died
Cambnrid
the evening
stamps and
The noise caused
of wis
1)
ris
hy
Il
the safe
heard the
in
of it,
The senseless bod
3d found on the
y ofa man was
a
the Fort Wayne
pilot of an engine on
road which arrived at PYittsburg at
midnight. He died at noon on the
23d. Word was received in the after-
noon from Deaver I’ the finding
of two dead who had
apparently killed by
the same
alls of
men
and
bodies of
been struck
train.
+sohn Mitchell,a notorious “crook,”
was arrested in Pittsburg on the even-
l a telegram from
i he
robbery and
) sor
i
'
MITAN
Grim was a
same
GE are 81 “HERS
ars Ug: pose
1
in Lhe «
at $1.
x ete fy ¢
He Working
low escaped with
$
Industrial Gacetis
ere has just
ar Tuscaloosa, Al
hematite iron ore
Louis
announces { gh
uncovered rn
a bad
abama,
Analyzes
’ §
a
Fign
cases of small pox have been
Massachusatits,
The d €
ave started an
Holvoke
} JAH} 1s
i od As
Ie DADE Tie
Neale a
county,
24th by
gun wile
an of f
on
HAT IeS
the
harge of
killed
dis a
some friends,
~A telegram from Bismarck, Da-
kota, reports a terrible blizzard raging
west of that place. An East-bound
passenger train on the Northern Pacifie
18 snow -bound near Sentinel
A severe snow storm prevailed
the north
ern sections of New York, New Hamp-
shire and Vermont. About a foot of
| snow fell apon a level, but was blown
Butte,
feet deep. Railroad travel in all direc-
~The boiler of the engine of a
passenger train on the Chicago and
Eastern Illinois Rallroad exploded at
crossing in Chicago
afternoon of the 26th wit.
killing
Law, the fireman.
conductor, Woodward, was severely
injured, A woman passing along the
street was dangerously injured Ly a
flying plece of iron, and several other
persons sustained slighter injuries,
One piece of iron went through the
window of a house and knocked down
8 woman with a baby in her arms,
While a large new passenger engine,
the “William H. Sayre,” was backing
down from Black Ridge Station, on
the Lehigh Valley Rallroad, on the
| 26th ult,, it ran off the track and was
| overturned,
the bo ler
{ glne and dangerously injuring William
and John Pickering, brothers, the en-
gineer and fireman, It was feared
that John was fatally injured. A
steel boiler at a coal shaft at Carbon,
Indiana, burst on the morning
{ 20th ult., killing a boy and dangerously
injurlng gineer and his helper,
18
5
the en
~The largest oil wells 11 Ohio were
struck on the 26th ult. twenty
miles and another forty miles south of
Toledo, Each flows at the rete of
nearly 1200 barrels a day.
Six boys -—-Walter Moon,
Heath, William Pierce, John
Charles Bonstein and Manning Garis
aged from 12 15 years, 1 of
O11
Walt
iY il
el
Gregg,
to and all of
Easton, P’a,, were killed by a train on
the Lehigh Valley Railroad ne
city on the 26th ult. They had been
hunting muskrats and were walking
home along in a blindining
the track
snowstorm, A coal train approaching
were struck by a fast passenger train.
There were seven in the party, and only
one escaped. Ie was knocked off the
track uninjure while the others
thrown between the tracks or
the sides of the coal train,
The Ridgewood Manufac-
uring Company uilding,in Brookly:
4
i 18 damaged
Ww
were
against
} for tro tions of war and
t of 21
mals If st @ almoun
000,000 be not weribed and
cent, thereof paid in
two years, or if work of
tion shall not have actually commenced
and been Sa progress within four vears,
the corporation shall be deemed to have
expired by limitation, and all its
franchiges to have ceased and deter.
ned,” Afier a secret session
114
AN
construc-
m
Senate adjourned,
In the U
sages were received
2 ree more
bills, two of the
ng pensions
fn lice,
the
N. Senate on the 224, mes.
from the President
individual
subjects already re
regularly through
antedating those which
them; the
gability, The Beck bill
{ re of |
ational bank notes of sinal
and the issue of coin
ficates were reported adversely, It
was placed on the calendar. Mr. Beek
said that the adverse report was by
bare majority of the committee
he gave not he would
he bill at an early day. Mr. Me .
sou gave notice that immediately after
District Appropriation bill was
disposed of. he would ask the Senate to
take up and act upon the House joint
resolution to investigate the Pacific
| Railroads, The District of Columbia
Appropriation bill was passed, The
bill to create a Department of Agrical-
ture was discussed and went over as
{ unfinished business, A conference was
ordered on +the Sundry Civil ill
| After a secret session the Senate ad.
{ Journed,
In the U., 8S. Senate on the ¢
many petitions were presented
Grand Army posts in Ohio,
vetoing th pension
"ivi
ie
' 3
has no di
1 5 y 4
’ tirement
o eg ii
denominations
ert
and
ce that
the
al,
from
Michigan,
Hiinols, Indiana, Connecticut, enn-
| and Maine, asking for the passage of
| the Dependent Pension bill over the
| President's veta.
| ceived from the President in relation
| to the Catting matter, and a confer-
| ence report on the Iension Appropria-
| Yon bill was agreed to. The Depart-
i ment of Agriculture and Labor bill
| was considered, and the House amend.
| ment transferring to that Department
the Signal Service Bureau was amend.
to Hmit it
of that bureau,
vs
service The bil! was
amendments, A
pensions to
the Maine
the Presi
te 4
? 10 6,
on the disagreeir
bill allowing
IZ
arrears of
Hopkins, of
Volunteers, was passed over
Inthe U. 8B. Senale on the h, i
conference was ordered on the Fisher!
ion bill, Mr, Van Wyck offer
solution declaring it to be the jad;
Raetaliat
a
a constit
should be submitted
he election of Senat
3 voters, Mr, Hoar gave
soon as the Pleur
wd of
1 N
ike up the
Lhe Senate that
amendment
pneumonia he
would
Pacific
ask the Senate to 1:
Rallroad
Pleuro-pneumonia
and discussed
amendments
to. Pending
adjourned,
In the v. S.
Van Wyck’s resolution proj
%
constitut ndment
Inquiry bill,
} taken
Var
agreed
at ous
were
furthe Sel
ato
ais
OSI
fort
tors by direct ~
y enable Mr.
address 1
O-DONeUInoONn i
ional sm lie
Nena
the people, was taken up
Van Wyck to make ar
the Lt. The i
consired.
$s & substitute
SOU OOK,
“
1pon
subjec
Was
LJmund
Ie said that
ment LOongress
1 commence, and, in self
the power of defensive retaliation
should be conf resident,
After debate,
amend the substitute b
of a section rendering lis
eiture any
ty found
any ki
yf AY
cresks or his
SPARON
woul defence,
he PP
moved
additio
aml forf
natioral
Gish of
miles
or within
0
agreed
1 ~enate
WAS PASSE
ference
(a 4 as,
H making
»
INE Was a
a close £00
greed to,
of
one
on the 24th, vetoes
and
private ‘relief?’ bill received from
the resident and referred. Messrs,
Randall, Forney and Ryan were ap-
1 conferrees on the Sundry Civil
the
In the House
ree private pension bills
1 was
pointed
bill, The amendments to
Military Academy Appropriation bill
were concurred in; those to the District
of Columbill bill were non-concurred
in. The Senate amendments to the
Post-office Appropriation bill were
taken up; South American mail
subsidy clause was rejected —veas 130,
nays 16T—and a conference was
ordered, After spending a short time
in Committee of the Whole on the
Naval Appropriation bill the House
adjourned,
~enate
the
In the House on the 25th, A message
was received from the President veto
ing a bill for the rellef of the estate of
John How. A message was received
from the Senate announcing the pas.
velo of a bill for the relief of Thomas
H. Hopkins, "Doth messages were re-
ferred. Mr. Hateh, of Missour!, asked
non-concur in the Senate amendments
to the bill creating a
Agriculture and Labor, r. Mornson
objected and the bill was referred. Mr.
Hatch moved to suspend the rules and
pass the Senate bill providisg for agri-
{
Agreed
to—152 to 12.
and
Whale,
Invalid
to the Committees of the
conference report on the
ion bill was agreed to, Th Naval
Appropriation bill wi
The
H,
from the
island District,
journed,
fuies
all
nll
{
mittee of
wndmen
Were non-concu
conferent
val
«NAA YL
‘ 4
ti
'h of abot
four others of
ai)
vessels t
armam
The bill
a A
i 18
TURE.
y House
Were
Judie
es
repor
ary Gene
ge companies (0 keep oil
for nothing. Al
companies
stock. Mr.
the Committee
General Appropria-
years 1 !
given a place
rommitted
agreed to. Also, from the
tions Commiitee, t!
e
-
Of
RYN
Api
e bill to appropr
Fi o pay the adjudicated
f soldiers 1 1 1
(KK
Aan
Or
Insurance
in the S
In the House, on the 25th ult.
m Judi General
favorably th iil to amend
i 0 that the
wn Sunday, im.
Act Wf 1885, sliall all R
to the Guardians of the Poor. By
Mr, Stuart, to prohibit the keeping or
tpaintaing of a place, hall or out-build-
ing for the purpose of giving boxing or
sparring lessons,
The House then vroceeded to the
cons.deration of bills onthe calendar
tor a Orst reading, and, after a num-
ber had been read, adjourned.
A ——
‘ommittee re.
wied
fines
i007
£20
posed by the
o
Do not encourage in
yourself the habit of eriticising and
great deal is lost.
choked back and hindered in its growl
by the rank sturdiness of weeds which
spring up against it, unchecked,
ungentle things to each other,
health and longevity as an even, cheer-
ful temperament, and nothing disturbs
and irritates like indigestion
The ible is a window 'n
of hope, through which we
cLarnity.
or}
of higher
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orid,
judge a man by
many a man falis
to succeed,
sak Jit
I by hi
t hia $4
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tat
L and
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triumph over phllos
Don’t judge
3 in, for the lizard and ti
lest struct
a man by
it Lhe grande
acknuwiedgement of
It is being
estimation,
what |
what I am before GG
nd as
my right posit
hie kingdom of Gol
A lover's hope resembles Lh
the nursery tale; let it
and it will grow so rapidly,
course of a few hours, the g
builds a castle on
by comes disappoints
urtie axe, and hews dow
nt and the superstructure,
Ave may exist without jea
this is rare; but jealo
without love, and this
jealousy can f i
ter, no less than on
weet, and 18 sustained
en as by affection.
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