THE NEWS, ——— The Mexican government furnishes an offi- cial account of the trouble with the Aztec. ‘ee Attorney-General Miller confirmed the report that he would retire from the Cabinet: weThe W. C. T. U. Convention, which has Leen in sess on in Denver, adjourned, ——A sollision occurred in the Rice Tunnel, five miles from Galena, on the great Western Railway, between a construction train and a vegular freight iain, Both trains and eng gines demol shed Two firemen were fatally irjured, one man in- were completely stantly killed and several other trainmen seriously injured. ~The recent gales on the great ini es were very destructive. Mrs. Sarah Shephard, one hundred and four years of age, and the o dest woman in Indiana, was fatally burned in Brazil, Ind. stepsons leit her alone in the house, and when thy returned, found her lying on the fiocor fearfully -A carload of er.pples left Dubuque for Canten, Minn, to be cured by the vision of the Virgin and Child in the there, —The Binghamton Trust Company was appointed permanent receiver of the Iron Hall funds in New York ~The General Committe: of Church Extension of the Methodist Fpisco- pal Church convened in Philadelphia The manufacturers of Fall increase the wages of weavers 7 per cent, The Atlanta Typographical Union declare off the strike instituted against the Con titution Her two burned chm ch window River some weeks The been a fd ure from te start Bg strike ha , and bas n ver had the sanction of the loteroational Union Hiram Mclilvaiine, a lineman employe ly the Camden Heating pany, while chau ing toe carbons in an elec trie light in Camden, N. J. g = and Lighting Com asped a live wire. The unfortunate man was jerked fron the pole and hurled t+ the pavement below, When s picked up it was fi that both of his hands had the bone by the eleciric o dashing h = brains out on the stones Mcllvaine's body w beet charrs ee A 11 Ad Presby- Toe presb v ‘rent the j urned meeting of ar } at » " » ¥ was id at tsburg, tery was held at Pi tsburg, Pa Allegheny tery voted against revision of the Westmin- ster Confession of Faith, and decided t« p the introduction Frank Conroy was clawel to pose of deaconesses, - deatn by two eagles in the wilds of Ut States auihori.iss ih, ~The United i seized three hundre gg! d opium Detioit lia, Mo who are alarmod of crimaanlit pound« of smu in The ¢ tizens of Sed at the prevalenc 16 apparent nability of the officer, of the law to check oF In a mass an.zed a vigilance Da us dwelling upon a reservation bave no right An Wayne Road was run into at the Washington street omun.ttee, — 1ith, of Fouth sot, decide. that la ii 0 vole, - eastbound train on the Fou Cross ing, Allegheny, Pa., by the Keystone express train, a'so going east. Four of sars were thrown oato the ths freight track in front of & wastboun | pascenger train snd kpocked in o kindling wood. The overseer of the poor at Atlantic City, In examining the papers of an aged German physician recently found starving to death there, discovered that the woman's right name was Dr. Antoine Von Selmitz, whose busband had been an officer in the Prussian army and connected corps. He found an insurance polic gor $1,000, issued by a ladies’ branch o Knights of Pythias lod Au with the diplomatic also ff Philadelphia w Four New Hampshire Iron Hall lodges voted to join the reorganized order.—Cal- lery Junction, on the Pittsburg and West ern, was wiped out by on the among the vessels A terrific gale lakes caused { lerable damage in the vicmity land. ——The will of John H. Ripney offered for probate in Phi adelphia, makes provis ion for several instituti Judge Reed dismiswed the in Philadelphia fos a receiver ons in Frederick application made for the order ef the Tonti, and required the plaintiff to give security we Prof of New York, ha« been appointed leader of the United States Marine Band at Was ton, —— Manton S of the grain firm of Watkins Bros, of Kokomo, Ind, was arrested on the charge of grand lar ceny, —— laren a comme: cial traveller, was killed by falling from an ex- press train, Evansville, Ind. He had $50,000 insuranc: on bis life, a part of which was accident insurance taken out for that trip. Jame-s RB. Bartlett, a survivor of the Jeannette Artic expedition, whose miad has been weak for some time, shot and killed his wife's niece, wounded his wile, an then committed su cida Robbers held up an Piedmont, and got s ven hundred and iC y dollars, —— A steam pi; eexploded on the tug Col. E. B. Grubb, lying at the foot of Sum- mit street, Erooklyn. M chael Wats s and Edward Gilson, and William Butt wera fatally scalded. ——The two upper stories of Daniel Bacon's candy factory avd warehouse, in Head ng, Pa, were partiuly destroyed by fre, of the fire. men prevented the destruc jon of the entire establishmen t. about six thousand dol a 5; fu ly insured, ‘ihe plant of the Haverford Electric Light Company, as Haverford, Pa., was destroyed by fire, to. gether with the company's stable, and the stable owned by H. F. Bruner, and accu. pied by Smedley Bros. The Electr.c Light Comgany loses twenty-five thou and dollars, insurance ten thow and do lars. B uver’s lo s on bis stable is five thousard dollars: fully ins red. — The Pennsy. vania declared a remi-annual dividend of three per cent - « The B ar Theatre, in Ceveland, was et on fire by sn incendiary, —Pet r Sweeney, of Phi’'adelph a, was sentencel to twelve years in state prison for cussing tho death of hie wile, by brutally beatisg her, SHOT NIECE, WIFE AND SELF. A Jeannette Survivor's Mind Becomes Unbalanced. Jame: BR. Bartl tt, one of the survivors of the Jeannette expedition, shot and hi. led hi: wife's niece, Lottis Carpenter, shot his w fo in tho shoulder, and then shot and killed b'mself at San Fianc'sco, Cal. Mra Bart. let was aroused by the pistol shot in her niece's recom, and, as she rushed oud into the ball, she met her busband, who, withcuta word shot her through the shoulder, inflie - fug a painful tut pot dangerous wound, Then he shot himself through the head. When neichlors rush d in they found Mis Carpenter dead by the vide of be where she had gropped when shot as she was tying 10 , Sircee bis return from the regions Bartlett's mind has been Henk, as a result of the hardships experi- Fraacialli, for cost i ing- Watkins, ¢ Bruner, near express train nar deckhands, tion | work Loss | STEVENSON ACCEPTS, | The Vice-Presidential Candidate's | L-tter, He Bends His Formal Communication to Chairman Wilson, Adlai E, Stevenson, Democratic candidate : for the Vice-Presidency, bas sent the fol. lowing letter of acceptance to the president i of the Nationa! Democratic Convention: To the Hoa. William I. Wilson, man, &c.: “When in the prosence of 20,000 of my countrymen I accepted the honor conferred upon me by the convention, over which you presided, I promised to indicate by letter in a more formal manner my acceptance oi the nomination tendered me by Chair assembled of tie representatives of the Democratic pariy the United States, “‘Sinco that time I have been engaged con- tinual yv in the discussion before the peo le of many states of the Union of the ssues em i phasizied by the convention and re resented by our for Presiden , Cleveland. Opportunity bas thus be n de- nied me to write with the care 1 would Jide the more formal answer promised to your { committee. The full decussion of public quesiions conmonly expected irom a ca di- date for Vice-Presiden. has been rendered les f npe ative by the complete preseatation of the Democratic creed by the with whom [ h ve the tonor to ated ss a candidate on the national His treatment of the issues now ¢ st ntry lor giscussion and settleme.t was #0 coma. “te that 1 ¢ ndo | title more than e~dorse his posit on and give it the emphasis of my ung al fied appro. al. the greatet power conferred I uman goverament is that of taxation the great st ugg.e of the pat po itea lhe ty haves toward { mitation of this power by right to right wh should always be limite peessi ies of government and to waich may be shared by ail. W power is used to « raw tei manv for the bons fiz of the part ol a pe are in the te nainder may prosper unduly, equaity s lost right of, injustice bardens i to cedent, which 1s used to ex © Xai t ous, and th FLT e0 ritficial distinc. n which the beneficiaries coi wok u due time as vested rights, SVN, | “The-e i: no longer pr elext or excuse { the maintens war tariff ja jrace, ad more than a quarier of a « alter armea counfl ot has « eased, form o. tte Na. 0 al Demozratic tion demands the reform of this systewn and the adoption in its place of one wuich wil insure equality to all oor people. 1 am in full and hearty accor with these purposes, “The conv. ut.on als) declare | its position on the currency question in no Rn Dg words ween it ra « in it« platfos “We hold to the us: of both gold and » as tte standard uo ey of 1 unt y, and to the co nage of both gold and s Iv.r, wi houtd s criminating against either metal or charge for muntages but the dollar unit of coinage of botn metals must be of equal mtomee and «xchangeable value, or be adjusted through ia i= tional ag exment, such sa egunrds of legisiat.on as shall insure the par.ty of t: e two metals and the equal power wi every do lar at ali ties in market acd in payments of dest, a d we devanl that all paper currency sha'l be kept at par w.ta aod redee uabie in seach coin.” “Another sue of great moment a the pending contest is the force Lil, the maga» tude «f which cannot be oversiated., 1imy Ws COMLE» ths onof R pre- sentatives in Congres Ly (he ba) ont The K-publican party, by its acta in tae Filiy- first Cong ress, and « ¥ its platform in it+« ate Na! onal ( stands p edged to the That it will pass it LO man « o jecpie dedre the this candidate Grover gent viman be ass ©: -— t.etot Lefore tue us On Ali ior & Dron le looked ple yppre-sed TNE NeW for « Os times of sutury iat IVE "3 . ine |} uu 8 00 or by he oO! ose of Bis ball, i as the ower doubt, To all our peacs and pro-pe ity ot « question sal Ln portant "Hince my nom rat on eight of The Sounibhern States of toe Union, of ali clases and con passag w wn it sane who ur country I bave been in and Southwest ra ard bave talked 10 men tions there, [ fou id a Eg nerai and i prebension of avis, whe would result from the passage of the Lodge bill or similiar threat: neu 11 und that tse in- dusu es established by Northern capital during Mr, Cleve an !'s adm n stration were ma .aguishiog condition; tuat the immi grat.on of labur and the jovestment of capi- tal inv these states by their then peaceful condition, Lad in a large measure ceased. The enactment of the forces bill into a law, while it would threaten the lit erties of the entire people, would undoubtadiy re. tari the metering growth of ihe states, at w hich it is specialiy aimed; wou'd incite in many conmunities 18ce troubles, and invi o reta latory legislation, walca would disturb property va ues and disco tinue and destroy the security of Nur hora investments And ts reflex action upon the Northern Siat » would result in a consequent loss of com metcial and trade relations with the vast territory now | ecoming tributary to their wanith and prosperity. [ssy noth nz now of tho inberent vice of the un-American and revomtionary spirit invo vel in the Lo lee bil, wh oh was pronounced by a Republi cin Senator ‘the most infamous that « ver er sid te threshold of the Beoate’ ap pal to toe hist'net of self interost ana tae seuse of common justice in the Americin prope The nrenn oO: good feelings and re pews l commercisl relations commencing | with the ewe ion of Mr. Cleveland in 185) shou d not be inter upted by tho insugurati- n of a po icy whica tends £1 cestroy popular representation and tae purity of local s«if- | government, which furnishes an {stra roent 10 discredited federal power to perp t uate itself, which seeks to keep alive sec. tional jealousies and strife, which threatens | oportant asd material ind rest | and which offe s no « xcuse or palliation for its exisi- ence except the perpetuation in power of a political party which bas lost public confi dence “lece pt the nomination tendered me, and, shout the action of ths convention men t tre approval of my countrymen, will, tothebes. «f my abhiliy, dscharve with fi ity the important (rust confided to the, it it t. orbad . i gisiat.on ted to Very Respect ully, “Abrar BE. Srevexsox.” THE DROUTH AND FIRES. Water Famine Growing Worse and Burning Mouneiing Unquenched All over Western Pennsylvania much in- | conveni noe is occas foned by the drying up (of the sources of walter sujply, Attwo | points cn the P ttaburg division of the Penn. sylvania Railroad it has been found neces. ' sary to bring water milks Ly train. Ons is | Grapeville, rear Greenburg. Daily a tran | makes several trips between Wels, where the Ease Pitsburg Improvement Company has a reservoir, ani Grapeyille a half d. zen mil & ny art, At Gallitizin, water is also at a premium | and toe supply is « rought from Portege, tes i tiles distant. Th «city reservoir in Altoons, is Join entirely inadequste to upply thy city, a the reservoir of ths lenmsylvania Hailroad Las ben called upon. sme story is toid in oth. r towns, ER, Guxvy, of Fla, Is Collector that tor in country. | id THE NATIONAL GAME, THE Cincionati Club releassd Browning, Tie City of Mexic) has failed to enthuse OYer baseball, Wann, of Brooklyn, is still the champion bass purioiner, Presipent Vox per Ang of St Louis, has come out against bunting, _Wano's transfer from Brooklyn to New York is tar from an impossibility, TRE game 18 to be introduce! lato Brazil this winter by a team of professionals, THERE was not a gama played during the season with the least suspicious feature, Tae Southern Leazu» had the most suc- cesslul season this year ol any in its history, Pirrseuns was the only team League with an entire outtield of ers, in left-hang- Tue Cleveland Club made fewer changes in its tearn tamu any other club in the league, AXH0X and Ryan are the only members of the tumous Chicago caamplon team of 1856 left to Chicago, Tue Bostons lost the championship of the second se son to Cleveland by their failure to do a little sacritdes hitting, Coxxen of Philadel hia, jel all thy first basemen in flelding, ant Richarison, Washington, led at seconl base and short stop, Of _I¥ the bunt hit should be abolished, the Cleveland team would have no caance for next year's casmpionship, It was the mak. mg of that team, Tre New York Club, with its team of alleged “stars” in ths first tenth, The ‘“‘voungiters” of season ended sixth Joxes, of Atiants, first Loague game for Cine yf Of the s:ason, 3 He has bee kason ended the second tir, who pitched his Aunatl oa the ast made a memoravie I Biguad lor nex Year. Sandled the B TWO Weeks Y, as capt iin, during the toe campaign, and piloted i the Huds series wit the Bostons won five Yio last 3 thom 10 viiciory w Lieve in wal a oa nes, WORK AND WORKERS, A STRIKE of warehouse rive s occurred in rompel ouly. mer New Ord on : prox Sans, il wing tie JDIOHn men Ww ORK was stopped at all Philadelphia snd Bead ns Coal and ion Us mpany’ of water ani £10 the scarc.iv freight blockade on the B adios sve'em. NoX-UN10OX% men employe | 88 the Carnegle n Pits urs sand Homestead have been irequectiy assaulted Ly st tkers withia the ast two das, Ove of them, Charles Mt hell, assauited in Homestead, ‘is tolioved to be mortally ic jured : collier es to the ulin Toe growth of Avpusiy Go, in manufac- tures from 18% to 1000 is said to have been precomal. The cap.tal invests | increased £40 1 per cot | number of hands smp oyved ATL per cent, in wages paid, ent, and in value of material per cent. 388 per usal, 100.1 AN early settl-ment is expected of the tiike of the river coa! miners in the Pitts. burg di trict. A secret m rting of operators was beid in Pittebur,, an1 it was said that the men in the first and s cond pools were will ng to retura to work at a thre-cest rate, a reduction of ha fa © ut from the old pric s, while th+ fourth pool misers wers Willing to returnat 2 nis, O11 bas been discovered on the farm of Wiliam John, near Catawi-sa, Pa Seve +l bucket ful were § uh ped fr HE A depth of 20 feet. Lamp. were filled avd lighted ibe Hi gave orth a Ue illian: flame, an | was pro- nounced to boas A No. | product, The proe of land in the vicinity is going up rapidly Firry emplcy su of the Stenton Car Works nea ava ban b § 5 AjpieCs r Bethe bem, Petua., are on strike hey siding mrge oc al gosdolas for Nx men could build na ¥. The compauy bas a contract for a jot {Rew Lox cars, which trey gaeto Loe 10 make at the sam Pics emp cinimed that it we take twodare to tunke a bog car, sand, ug to Wags they struc. iliey © cacy box car for $19 . Presipexr Wrens G .riand, « teld a secret ¢ Board «Mcials in One ihe 1a object the decrea-« in esd to buid and President- f the Awalgsmaied A tation w.th Home t ad, Peana., at ramors were © reaiate | to the eflol that t srike may bb: asec ared off. Balva wood viited Houestrad for the Peace t saon, It stated was surprised at the peaceful affairs, and sa:d that ouisde was uanece sary Tue shops of the Mexican Contral Rai'- road fo Baa Luis Potosi and in the City of Mexico are aga n in operation, bu. a iarge pumber of Americans who were emp ored e8 skilled machinisis a eo: till out, the com pany reluses 0 acceds t) their demand for &5 LLCTeme In wag s. A number of the oid weomotiy engineers of the road have late- iY been rewoved aud their places given 10 nos-union mea, SHO § wd GF co. Universal that she aspect of inlerierence Of is OVER 100 LIVES LOST. he Anchor Line Steamship Roumania Goes Ashore. Lin: Steamship Romman's, ashore al the mouth the Arpoya, near Peni be, Lisbon, and 1} —— o— The Anchor Captain Youn sz, went of of the 12] passengers on board were lost, Tee Houmania lett Liverpool, Bunday, fo Bomitay, Boe carrixd Sit; five passen ers a row of sixty-seven mon, and a fuli carge of valuable merchandise, Bhe went on the rocks almost with ut warn. ing, for up to the last few mioutes the ship's officers did not realizs their peril, Heavy seas broke over the ship's decks, ani many Of the pa sen ery, wio tan on deck in » panic, were swept overboard and drowpel was muds to lower if, tut the boat was swamped | ¥ the waves, For two hours fur ther attempts were abandoned. The storm abate lowered, This boat was loaded songers. A hundred yards from the sh p it capsized and ai were drowned. Two bo t Were 8 artel out irom the shore, but pat b ck, as the meu were convinesd that tiey could uot jive in such a heavy sen. Acother boat was luwered from the Rouma ia, bul when baif Joaded was dashed again:t the shiy'« side and capsized, Fifteen persoas who had descen led t5 ber were drowned. over the Roumania, smashing ber deck houses and ventilators, carryim: away her and seamen overboard, Those still left de cided to wait untd the storm bad atated be. hour of suspeu-e the seven men and two women who had remains i on bosrd, Jow- ered Ler last boat. The storm }ad : absitded, and although oblige to rwe thr ugh be vy surf they rea. hel shore in safety, | he Wo «omen were the only passengers sav Cap.ain Youug is reported w be among the {oat cesses AAI cS TaLtvokaLant, Queen of the Sandwich Islands, fs a devoted tom reform r, No intoxicants are permitted at hor t.ble ond receptions, and sae herself pave the Heauss tee of a house which has been opens in the capital city by a woman's temperance wrion, ssn sss IIIs coin. THE striking miners at w Me Arman trike. A number of anarchists rived in the town with the an agitation France, Con. in Arora ro | | HEAPS OF ASHES. in Milwaukes, Wis, ive Persons Perished, Half a Dozen Were Iojured. the sum totaj which Six million dollars is about »f the loss 8 to property by a fire in Mil- blocks, in | destroyed « ver four bundred buildings. All of the important firms Lurned out wily many ready preparing to rebuild. The Hansen Malt Company, whose loss was £600,000 have srehitects at work on plans for two story buildings. The Northwestern Railway jompany has rebuilt a jo ‘tion of its freight. rew roof yn ope of the great freight-houses, One end »f the bullding was under roof the ruins of the freight which had been sto ed in The n thy United O. Com: any’s store waukee, Wis, swept over thirteen sesumne Lusiness at «nee and are al- eight. sous: switches and already basa while thie other end was still b'azing. COM pany is ready for freight business. losurance confident that the surance will r ach three milion dollars, The sgRregaty Le doublethat sum. Bub ieriptions to the relief fuud have r ached 50.0, Among the large additious to i fay was $1,000 from Clara Barton, of tel Crom 5 The citizens’ relief com- mitten is thoroughly croenbied and the homless sre al velng yprovied with the poecessaries o ile. Toe dis ribution ot cloth ing to the need + w.ll Legint at once, Once $000 neal tciots w re imusd to ay and the wo o crowded all d men ure in- lous wil {Oe he 11s cleat nt weeds are Jou where i and about «ix hundred third ward «ch are proviae | Foy £iX acre valued at urate «ount =i Oi Bouse and we % of bwin ws $0 00000 ros Pro rey thin An aes WH $65 bulidings burned and dor d Hesideon ‘mn iliar with Hs popuistd v.ll average se = home es & yaservaltive est ns homeless live at and ia Ks s Chi ARO Wes ern { wore los. of ® Many of re empty and y vere load d ywed up al er tis 2 it work was one of rfubbard » tirough without being 1 yet, exceodin iy In ad tothe cars the ire suse an i ali i plents wers reduced to a pet r sult of four Lars ulec . wall . it will be several days Le. ore the Northwe t ro can io more than guss at the extent of the dam age it has suffered The company has a t poley of $3,250,000 divided among nan: ., The t : be be woes £1.01), 000 mated up 10 noon insura ce men, Ths videl b tween neariy one which obtain atl present The homeless put syitable roofs Many private jue willie o ter in the church iid the Money for the lief of thes pouring in f il parts of ir Stator, and il ¥ CAG lanket f 175 co tal Jo s of insurance companies will and §$20040X, as et ave wiil will be Saturdays uy o> toil Joss hund ei compan. Mas Ty 44 di st of is pac ly impos ibie leare a lsheltere wete TARKCD ings Min Lives nen are Oo Lhe local La Eve one of cared { ting liberally ate people will i Heve ired M Cha call of Presid: os N relief Within ¢ [4 WH « tal bu Waukee THE NATION'S GROWTH. owing a Remarkib! in Manufactures, af tte Coneu neipal of United States m 1 { { shows ens Bureas hat in 1500 there were em loyved in the of cits 2. 250 000 bands, who were paid $1.12» d that the value of the of + acturing erlabi-himents thes fnesng {ny Teel BRE, rd product ments was 84 507 000 000 In 1850 there manuia turing he « hole United Sin vs, whom was jad in wages the sian of $47, 000,000, and (he value of the manufactured product was 5.307, 000000. So iat tap pears that in 1890 the working people in enly lorty-five cities received no les than $180.00 000 more wages than did all the working pr ople of the United States, in 1880, and that thess forty-five cities aione em- ployed nearly ss nany hands as «ll ihe United St tes ten years ago, The cousus of 1880 showed 100 princip:d ctesof th: country gave em loymeus to 60 per cont, of the labor of the country. At this ratio it is Lelieved th the total bum. ber of hands employed in the United States wid be between 400000 and 5000 0, nearly double the nawber employed in i580, reas reeitiace— FULLY A SCORE KILLED. 3 in at manufactu these «stabiish Wel © nployel 11 all the establistments throughout 2 20 000 bandas. tg Wreck of an Express Train in England-- Roasted to Death, An appalling railway accident cecurred sons wore ki led and a large number injured, The eapres train which leaves Edinturgh | every ¢vening for London was running at | fall maed ws it approichoa Thitsk, when | ahead of it appeared a heavily-laden goods Tho engineer of the express train ro- | versed his engine and pup on the wakes, but | the momentum of the heavy eipress was too making a most te. rible nr. ok, To add to the botror the carriages caught fire and were des royel, A large number of persous from nearcy places wore soon at the woene and did everytuing po sible to extri- cate the dead ani injured. The burn cars greatly bawmpered their offor.s, but hae it not been for their bravery toe loss of life woul i Lave been mach greater, Ihe scene at the wrack was pitiable. Bome of the bodies taken «ut o the debris had beens burned beyond all semblance to he manity. The clothing was destroyed aod in some cases the jewelry worn bad be a mel ted by the intense beat, This will reoder the identification of the dead in some cases ex. Jramuty uifficult, if not altogether smpossi- jy * A wrecking tain was despatched to the BOOT a8 pou we the fact of carried to the wreck, snd vo od themselves to ve, ig ee of the injured, PENNSYLVANIA ITEMS, i i Epitome of News Gleaned from Various Parts of the Btate, Baan J. Havpox, a Columbia, ried to poison named John RB. Childs wi b whom in love, and then herself drank wilk in which The girl died in ill, but young woman of a married man she was she bad placed strychnine, a few bouts, The maa war made . recovered, A HEAVILY inden lumber car broke away : dashe ! 1 Jeanesville and of the The exp ess train by fiom workmen an Valley nt collision Lehigh heid a down the main ne toad up was i Weatherly and averte 1, telegraph Avren five hours deliberat on the jury in the Joseph Katz Martzik, accused at West Chester, of hanging Yan ic wartarski, a dwarf, ren. ered a verd.ct of not cas of No guiity, WHILE gunn ng near Bquare, th the Kennet gun of Charles Predon, «xplodel, and gun of Frederick Preston was accidentia ly di ehiarged, both be ng 1ata ly wounded James Meranxy, of in Pottsville jai Yo await ih res wound inflicted by slop 1 Ing viliage of Swan Ashinnd, was lodged if astab bimon Patrick Flaouery, fath 1 die apd aries GEXERAL BXOWDES attends ition a awnst 1 Private Lun's pros « Heogiment officers at Pittsburg, utor admitted his ment! ms to sus for « of a convic io A sensat op ages iu ons was created by the are one of the auii «nce for applsudin | the 1efort of a w.lness s-auiteld cken with s from Fhilade or, Befor. Tw Li ncast or and #int.ons Waces of laborers "w f rihe « | region { nts wi urrent m rit “ pet THE o wg of the State Be be 8 per ce above th 2. basis, an vance of cent. if Agri rl o disns adjourned to me 4 in Har burg in January LAE LarrINcor in Fittsh AMegheay, omestead a ILLIAM NTARR ured by unde: Musing Was ting prolably Fassivexr We, Weng the Ame ooded tn pre we nite d Tug Moss Tayler Hospital at Scranton ash pened for pati AT West Chester tha ana retired from bead of ramaie | Association M M ihe Weibe with a test morial was sly Garand $4 ir stoes 3 nis Joseph Katemarteik is on tr al for hang ng a Pol sh dwarf, Nowas tarski Yautic Tur Letigh P.esbytery's Women's Home Miss on Society met st Pottsville ia annca session, St. Sreenes’s Reformed Church, at Potts town, was guarded by policemen to prevent ex-Organist Koch and his choir {rom inter. fering in the services. They were escorted to the body of the church and endeavored drown their rivals’ voice: in the singing. Sumer Mannix, of Beaver county, has boen notified by the Btate authorities that the Beaver Falls milis will resume work this week and that he shall be prepared to swear in deputies to preserve order, Epwanp OC. Soran and Ella Cole, while walking on the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western track pear Lehigh, Lackawanna county, were run down by an engine and killed, Frag Avciexnocn, aged 30, who wan- dered from his home in Porter Township, Schuylkill County, was found almost nude in a fiel | near Loyalton, twenty miles away demented and in a pitiable plight. RepreseXTATIVE finish@rs met at Pitts. burg and organized a new union indepen dent order of the Amalgamated Association, but to work in harmony with it, Rerupsesranives of labor organizations on the Philadelphia & lod ng system net at Easton, but nothing was given out except the statement that busines pertaining to the benefit fund was transacted, Sreruey Manmivsky, a Hungarian of Mahanoy City, was killed by being strock with a beer keg, Tux Reading Railroad's new branch from Harvey's Lake to Nowen was opened. en ‘Francisco lost 2,500 buildings, valued at 17,000,000. In 1862 Hamburg had fire which consumed L747 of the finest buildings In the eity. It fs thardly to be expected that any firs ‘hereafter will burn more than those at Moscow and Chicago. DISASTERS AND CASUALTIES Jonx Dawson, a farmer, was struck by a tralu and killed at Sortbumberiznd, Pa Ax epdemic of diphtheria is raging at Coimnour, dudians, ‘dhere are now sboul 80 case, nud a number of persons bave re. moved from the city, . Tue Colorado river rose between eight and ten teol within one bour st Austin, Texas, causing much damag + Lo cotton iu the bot. to. lands and to ower property. Exocu J. Jones, agel 5) years, was killed by an explosion ol gas ia ths Murray shaft, ot Wilcsvarrs, Ya. Hohal baa miner for 40 years aad hai in 18 different acc.deals A PASBERGER tain oa ti} Ban Frascusco Hallway I hillipsburg, Mo |, and tv were Kills ., F slightly injured A LOCOMOTIVE on the Kansas nphi. aod ba u Road, west of Buonungham, Alabama, aud the engive r aud flranan wers Lown Ww pieces, Groce Woon, a st Del 8. Louis and wrecked near ihe tralamen were 0 of JULes.s prssen Jers expioded at Palos, i Birming ulent at the Westing house Elctric Con pany's Works at Pitis burg, was killei. Whie changing wires on a pole his hand came in con act with sun electric ght wire JAaCksox Toupzixs an! Patr.ck Litchtie d, Cor ut, were I a field where they ha | wen » ding cory They are thought to have swal owed Pposon through some mistake By a« A Workiug train elween ons n, The wiied Wi Jtiies Tavin, of necty und dead ia betwee: freight train and on 1he waukes No Elkhart snd P ymouth rian ¥tzgeraid and Ni ison theron af had Lorn Wenatchie nd a track Ffown s.X°% net BX Were olhers 10 ana oEen hes -—inx — Danville expros et eT] 1.linols Hallroad 1 iE ana mi i ® was throv McDonald, o Lhe aiam Jose h ana 1% sly injured ERO fatally WES it 188 ser iO OF gnited and 100 pounds of I. N CAUSE an ex Toe shop: 0s were ge undor{ wa a blacksmith’s anvi ant powder GUAarr 1e8 A BPARK from a large can of gi of dypamite at the Foust. near Hun in:ueon, Pa, plos.on that was heard for miles and other bulidiaogs at the Guar: molisbed and F ! i killed. % EL MARKETS. sand reas dvi Eal Mh GRAIN, ETC, Best Pat 8 500 High Grade Extra WHEAT—Xo. 2 CORN-~No. 2 White.... Yellow , crnan Ear Yellow per ori..... OATS Southern & Pan Western White . Mixed RYE-No HAY Chol Good to ¥ BTRAW--H Bloe Oat Blocks, . @m% 510 4 40 4» 2ed..... 70% 454 45 20 Vhent POT POTATOES ATOES & VEGETABLES New Irish. . 8 60 Va. Yellow haa . 140 ™ Yams 1 00 ONIONS (a HOGS PRODUCTS Clear rib sides Bacon sides Hama.... ; anise Mess Pork, per bar LA RD—Crude Best refined BUTTER, one wd BUTTER-—Fine Crmy.... § Under fine. CHEESE -N.Y. Factory .$ MN. Y.8al....000000-24+ Skim Chesse » EGGS -State........... North Carolina. .... 23 2 8 @% POULTRY. CHICKENS ~Hens.... Olid Roosters, ..... Ducks, per ®....... 10 a0 0 a8 TOBACCO, TOBACCO-MA, Iofer's$ 150 @8 150 Sound common. ........ 300 400 Middling a 00 sO FRI cconnssrcansnansss 1300 Bw LIVE STOCK. DEEF- Best Beoves E40 Gond to Fair.....c.ccvis 38) SHEEP, cunsasse B00 = 5 FURS AND SKINS, MUSKRAT....c.o0eneeees® 10 @8 1 Raccoon. ..... 40 a Bad POX. onnvseseneis 100 Skunk Black........ “0 03 Mink....co0n +. 80 Otter. 60 @845 49 435 ow —-—" = ssenns — KEW YORK, I —-— FLOUR-Southern....... 88315 @ 8 4 WHEAT-No. 2 Red..... 75% RYE Western... .oev: CORN--No. 8...c008vnasse OATR--No. B....c0u0nviins BUTTER-Btate........ a EGOGS--NBtate..... vorvina CHEESE--State on ng ad bg 4 ed = = PHILADELPHIA, ——————— FLOUR-Sosuthern.......$ 8 WHEAT--No, CORN-N 0, Bussiness OATS NOD. .coiansnnnsn UTTER Sta 3 B Bunnie "8 EGGS-—Penn. f8t....00. ue «ny a A Henn Pixexxn the Danish Inspector of Bouth Greenland, who Ges never left his bieak dom in for twenty seven y is an > x * ni 1054 PEER En 0 $40 on 3 “nner uo 4 : wi
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