The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, February 16, 1893, Image 6

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THE NEWS.
Four men were killed in » snow avalanche
in Colorado. —— County Judge B. F. Copon-
haver and Thomas Nevitt, of Bt, Clair |
esunty, were sent to jail by the United |
States Court, for re using to order a tax
levy. ——A bill was filed at Beaver, Pa, a<k
ing for the appointment of a receiver for
the Economite Community,——Fire de |
stroyed asaloon near the Philadelphia Bmelt
ing and Refining Works, in Bessemer, a |
suburb of Pueblo, Col.
proprietor of the saloon, and John Morrissey
were burned to death. ——George Bilvey,
assistant postmaster in Spokane, killed bim- |
self, by sending a bullet through his brain,
He was short in his accounts, $7,100, He |
was under £10,100 bLoods, Postoffice In- |
spector Baird placed under arrest Assistant |
Postmaster T. B. Thurman, of Gritin, Ga. |
who is charged with extracting movey from |
registered packages. For some time money |
bad been mised from jyackages passing
shrough the office. ——Collingwood & Co,
lumber manufacturers and dealers, of
Wayne and Pike counties, Pa., failed. The |
-
a
Juhn Crogan, the |
liabilities are placed at $100,000, and the as- |
sets at § 5,000.——Seven of the New Jersey |
ballot-box stuffers were set at liberty haw
iog served their terms,
General E. K. Stimson, an ex-lepuly
United States marshal and a pros inent
man, is on trial before the United States
Court in Denver for theft, Stimson is
charged by the United States Marshal with
having stolen seversl cases of opium from
the office, which Le disposed of 10 lyeal
parties. —— Rev. Theodore Lyman, a Unitar-
ian Clergyman of Coll Springs, New York,
became suddenly insane in a street car,—
‘The boiler of a passenger locomotive blew
up at the railroad station in Taylor, Tex.
Ths Fireman Jules Raspberry was instantly
killed. Engineer Bert Wheeler was slightly
and helper Michael McHan was fatally in-
jured. The boiler was hurled two hundred
feet.— Fire destroyed the M and M. Hos-
pital building in Menominee, Mich, which
was used asa boarding house. The inmates
barely escaped with their L.ves. Oneof the
boarders had his leg broken, and many
others were seriously cut and bruised by
jumping from the windows, ——Fire destroy-
od the large six-story warehouse in Boston oc-
cupied by T. R. Renwick & Co. for the s'or-
agaof cotton and wool:n waste,
Bartholomey Brewiog Company, Loss §0,-
O00. ——A fatal fire occurred at Chapel
Grove Fishing Station, about fifty miles
from St. John, N. B. While Patrick Sulll.
van was endeavoring to rescus h's eleven
children from the burning dwelling he per.
ishel in the Hames, together with four of
his children. ——Glendon Colliery, at
Mahanoy City, Pa., formerly owoed and
operated by J. C. Haydea & Co., has been
leased by the Lehigh Division of the Read.
ing Coal and Iron Company, and possession
bas been taken. i
It is understood that the railros | workers |
will strike al out the time ¢f ths epening of
the World's Fair.—— Three deputy marshals
fs Indian Territory were killed by an Iadian
desperado named Bill P.dgeon, ——The Sioux
Indians are prepa ing for a racket of som»
sort.—— At Challets, Mexico, Iremn:o Gon- |
gales, who cr ated a disturbance, was lassoed
aud then lynched. ——T1he sale of the Pan.
America Railway did 1 ot take pace, and
all claims have been settled to the satisfac |
tion of all concerned, No statement is given
as 10 the future plans of the road, but defi
mite information is promis-d soon. —H. W. !
Weir, chief justice of Idabo during Cleve
jsnd's administration died at B ise, Idaho, of
apoplexy, aged seveuty.—— Will Butler, col
ored, a stepson of Heury Smith, the negro
who was tortured to death in Paris, Texas,
was Ivuched near that city, — Mrs, Albrechi
sixty years old, was killed by an electric car
io Newark, N. J. Sha was crossing the
street, anl did not hear the warning bell
The car knocked ber d wn, and the wheels
passed over her head nearly severing it from
her body. —— Four thousand people in the
porthern part of Louisians are on the verge
of starvation. ——As a freight train was |
shifting cars on the Lohi h Valley Road, at
the Essex Feltinz Mi 14, the brake chalas on
the traia broke, causing the cars to run int»
the boildisg, doing $’,L00 damage. Two men
were badly hurt, ove of whom Levi Place,
w Il likely dis. Sev ral other men bal nar
Tow eicapes
Despatches from many (owns ia Wester
Pennsylvania and Eas ern Ohio report high
water in the creeks and rivers, and serious
damage ‘s feared it several places. At Due |
bois the water in the Sinnemahoning Rives
is at flood height, snl Rwmovo and other !
towns along the stream are preparing fora
800d. ~The captain and two mon of the |
British schooner Annie Maris wers rescued |
Just before the vessel san i ~~ The car sheds |
of the street car syndicate in Now Orleans,
with contents, were destroyed by fle; los |
§i5,000, — At Oction, La, Heary B. Thomp- |
son and Samuel Burton were amasinated
by parties unknown. TEs ninth snosual
session of the Master House Painters and |
Decorators’ Association met in Army and
Bavy Hall, in Philadelphia, Neary 150 |
members were present. The president's an. |
nual report was delivered, in which he ex-
plaived the action taken in regard to the
New Jorsey associat on. —~James C. Enell,
who was chief clerz in Adjutant Geoersl
Wickbani's offices usder (av, Francs, of |
Missouri, has puoferred charges of nsap
propriation of fund: again-t Adjutant Gen. |
ral Wickham, A freight ran into a pas |
puger train on the CL Colony Road, usar |
Leominster, Mass, injuring & mumber of |
passengers, :
SAVED BY A CAT.
|
A Family Evcape from a Burning Baild- |
Ji ing Just in Time, :
At the Lavy Hoagland residence, loc ited fo |
Poquest Valioy, N. J, which wae burned |
carly Saturday morning, » cat saved the |
family from perishing.
The cat was heard ot 3 o clock ranning |
about and mewing wildly. Mr. snl Mr
Hoagland had barely time 10 siz) their
children an § escape in their night clothing.
r. Hoaglood ran over halt a mils in his
stocking feet £3 the home of his father, the
nearest dwelling, Mrs, Hoagland seizs | twa
Mlsnkets in Ler Might aud saved the children
and the
i
5 LOSS AND FATALITY
Animals, and Much Property.
i res
Reports of a Flood Disaster in the North.
eastern Portion of Australia.
Inces ant rain for several days has caused
ow-lying districts, as muny hous s are sub
The towns of Bundaberg, Ips
Bundamba are suffering most
still rsing,
wich, and
molition.
The inhabitants have desertad their houses
and those wio havanot fl:d to the higher
jand have taken refuge in trees Or on the
tops of the highest buildings. All domestic
»
total number. A mine near Bundamba was
fl yo ded, and seven miners were drowued,
In Ipswich many houses have collapsed.
without food. The lcs of property is enor
nous,
Cattle have been drowned by the thous
Anus.
teleg: aph lines have been bioken. Al regu-
WY £
FIFTY-BECOND CONGRESS,
nin aan .
Senate,
rH Day —Mr, Hill made the motion, of |
whica he had given notice last Friday, to
proceed to the consideration of the bill to
repeal the Sherman Bilver Furchass act,
anu in support of the motion delivired a
carctully prepared speech, in which he de-
fres Li-metnlic coupage. The wotion was de
feuted by nearly a two thirds majority. The
Quarantise bill was taken up und passed
lauds Lid by indians in severally, The
Automatic Coupler bill was taken vp and
discussed for un iime when it wont over,
37H Day. —In the Senate a number of
House vill to which there was no objection
weie passed. Bixieen pension bills were
passed. The motion 10 proceed 10 the blll
tor the coos deration of the New York snd
The ill
at leagth,
3%ri Day. ~The Bonaty devoted most of
i's time to jurther argument ou the bil to
ompel ro il ond companies 10 put into use
the automatic car-coupler. Mr. Gurmean de
ded his party sgainst the ch.rges made
against it Ly Senator Chandier of not ke -p-
ing the promises made in the National plat-
Queenslind comprises the whole northeas
tern jortiou of Australia. ‘Lhe country I+
mountainous, nud 1» watered by wvumerous
rivers and lakes, There are vas: plains with-
out trees. sud the soil is a rich black, well
watered, snd affords the boot pastursge for
domestic anima.s, The productions of both
temperate snd tropical zones can be grown
with success. ‘1he country 8 also rich in
mineral resources The vstimaied popuation
in 1855 was 518,005 Toe colony has 250
miles of railroad. Brisbane is the capital of
the colony, the seat of government, wita =
population of about 5,0 0 Ipswich u the
fourtht own io siz: wih £000 maabitanis
DISASTERS
i —————
Tie twenty-ninth wictim of the oil ex-
plosion at Aiton Junction, Il, i« dead and
three more of the iu urnd are at the point of
death.
A leaky service pipe cause! an explosion
of natural gas in Ulysses 8 Bruoson’s house
at Anderson, Indians, and five persons were
seriously in ured,
Wire Denals Sullivan and
wore charging the g « pisat of
iu the Lake Snore Depot,
an explosion occured and
probauly fatally iojured,
A FREIGHT train on the Chicago snd East.
ern Iuinois Railroad fell through a bridge
crossing Spring creek. pear Atherton, loaj-
aoa, Nearly every man of the train crew
was injured.
AX explosion recurred at the Deihl fire
works plant at Reading, a suberb of Cine n.
nati, and He ry Horne, aged 18, was «i Jed:
Gus Girwin, 24 years, istaliy injured, and
other employees seriously burnea,
SrEwAnT's factory, at Pontiac, Michigan,
was wrecked by the exp mion of the boiler
and four employees were injured. The fac
tory had not started for the aay or the loss
of life would have been gieat,
John F rk
a parlor cur
at Toledo, Ohio,
both men were
A CcoLLisioN between a coal train and
work train on the Chesapeake and OhloHasil
road, near Augusta, Kentucky, caused by
sn engineer f(alllog asleep in the cab, re.
stu'ted in the death of one man sud serious
injuries to eight others,
W. B. Suita, bookkeeper of the St. Louis
Car and Foundry Company was killed by
being thrown from the driver's seat of a cab,
by the sudd-n starting of tue horses, caused
Ly him striding them with a whip. He was
drunk at the time,
A pesratcr from Peru, Indisns, says
that moving ce caused a break in the main
sapply pip of the natural gas company in
the mid fo of the Wabash river, The town
has to depend on small pipes on the bridge
all large consumers are cut off, and there is
litt ¢ prospect of the break being repaired
short of 80 dayw,
Jag. Born, aged 19 years, end James
Moore, aged 15, of Latrobe, Penna, were
kille l, and Wm. Moore was probably farally
injured by being struck by a west-bound ex-
press train on toe Penusylvania Railrosd.
bey wers waliing on the track withs
party on their way to a dance.
I
VICTIMS OF RABIES.
——
The Madstons Fails to Bave "People
Bitten in Chicago.
Hetman Lang, a young farmer, livirg
close to Leavenworth, Kan, died from hy
drophobin, after suffering intense agony fo:
twenty-four hours. He was bitten by a
rabid dog last Acgut, and had a madstone
applied, which adhered several tim « and a
physician prosousced the po son eradicated
from his sy-tem. On attempting to drink
water Tharsday night be was thrown inte
convals ons which occurred in rapil sue.
cession until his desth. Before dying, Lang
showed the worst forin of rabies, and had
to be restrained from bitieg anyone near
him,
CUHIcAGo,~~A mad dog ran smuck through
the heart of the ¢1 ¥ shortly after midnigut
and b fore it was nally lroaght 1o bay end
shot by the police it had bitten two persons,
W. J. Jawler and Lizzie Russell, and as
least three others, whose names could not be
lesrned., After a lively chase by severn:
uilicers the dog was killed.
A
ORPHANS BADLY TREATED.
A Health Officer's Discovery in an In-
diana Institution,
A despatch Srom Muncie, Ind, says: Thy
sounty health officer, Dr. Cowing, assisted
by Drs. Jackson and Driscoll, made an in
vestigation of the Delaware County Or
phan’ Hote, and found the institution in a
horrible condition, The half-bundred chil
dren were coversd with vermin and sores,
and they wero not half clothed. The ttle
unfortunates related horrifying stories of
nustreatment, saying they went to bed
every night bungry.
The sanitary condition of the building
was filthy, several of the children were
sie. An Slogan ow hilins wa Steind id
A year ago ab a cost wi
modern a Mr, Ema Bidwell has
been matron for four year, sho has been
released. The disco
sation and much
reason the Board of County Commissioners
tailed to discover anything, ,
Tue 31 or 40) ibwan exile whom the
Baron Mirs h fund sottied near Norwich,
Conn, ure hs a pretty hard time of it ad
farmers, Toe ‘s future is dary, aul
its moushars wiay final
20TH Day. ~The whole of theremion of the
Senate after the u orung hour was devoted
to a discussion of the Kalioad Automate
Car Co pler hill. Thesutstitue reported by
the Cumnmittee on | aterstate Commerce was
ing the use of power Jr.ving wheel brakes,
stead of 1545, and tue .ourth rection, 1equir-
ing th - use of 2rab-irons or bhand-hold. in
the ends and sides of cars, go into fores on
the ut of July, 1505 inste.d of 1803 It was
also amended #0 ax to make it un awful to
use cars after the 1st of January. 1804, that
ure not ** quipped with coup ers coupling
au «matic. lly « y compac and whichcan be
uncoupied without the necessity of men go-
ing between heen s of the (a 8” Fiual
ACuIon was not taken on the bill,
$071 Day ~The Vice-presideot laid before
the Heuate a communioation from the Bec.
retary of the Treasury, euclosing a supple-
me nital list of ju gments rendered by the
Chimes, amounting to $507 400,
which have been presented to the Treasury
Depwriment fur a; prop dation. A number
of bills were taken from the calendar and
pass «d. A bill wes passed witn relerince 10
tue transpor tition of werchandise trom toe
Amer can port to another. The Car-coup-
ier bil was discussed, and an amendmen
off ered by Mr. Geor,e was voted down
Court of
House.
®ve Davy.o-Mr. Kilgore, of Texas, ear'y
begun flilbustermz motions in the Howe 10
prevent the consideration of the Auti-option
bill and the Baukruptey bill. Mauy mem
bers who were in favor of the one were op
posed 10 the « ther, and there was a third
section, which, being io favor of both pro.
were opp wel to the consideration
of war claims measures, Afier the long
fight. Mr. Kiigore found himee.f in a bope-
less minority and the jouroal was approved
Mr Burrow: of Michigan, lad ao attak
against a war claims boll Hetween them
they succeeded in preventing action on any
wensure. aud at 4.40 the House adjoursed
jt Day. In th: House the Legislative
Approprmtion b Il was discos 4 during the
day by Mesers. Dingley and Dockery. A
sumter of amendments were soted down
Mr, J. D Taylor, of Obio, introduced ares
sintion waking it the duty of the Speaker on
suspension «ays and on days fixel by he
House for the c meideration of spe inl bills
or resolutions to cond or any motion that he
would not entertain when a report of the
Uo nmitte + on rules iv under siderati n,
Mr. Culber on, of Texas, introd:. ced the bill
previ®usly prepared and mode public, re-
pealing tue Sherman Silver Porchsse act and
suLsti utiog the ol 1 Pland act, and provid
ig for the comsge of bullion accumulated
winder the Sherman law,
40rss Day. —In the Hone of Representa
iu the pres noe of both BSeoate and
House, the count was made of the electoral
vote, and formal ansouncement followed of
the election of Cleveland and Stevenson,
[he Senate amendmen: to ‘he Quarantine
bill was agre-d to. The Leg s ative Appro
prati nn bil was under consuderation but no
result was reachel. The Committee on Ap
propriations of the House pr: poses some
very decided changes on the pension policy
nd mes hods of the Government,
[HisT Day. ~The free-silver men won a vic.
ry by defen ing the plan for a closur: and
recommitting the rule to the commities. A
sumber of amendments to the Legis'astive
Appropriation bill were then adopted, and
o hilt was p #8 L
5p DAY, 18 the House the Invalid Pen
Lppropristion 111 was considered mn
mim tee of the whole, and smendien's
whose object was to reduce the smount and
tranefer the Peus on Bereau from the later-
wr te the War Department, debaled by
Messrs. Mutchler, O'Neall and others At
the evening (csion pension bilis were ©o0p~
dered
PEOPLE AND EVENTS.
POS ION |
oO
do
tive.
&.00
THZ cottagers at Newpori have organ zed
a gol club, But two or three scch organi
# tious exist in this county.
Torstor is maid to be busty upon 8 book
whicn po one would have expected him to
write—a book upon Japan, is people and
Feil 1100,
Disviscuisuep New York churchmen
mentioned as successors to Phillips Bvoks
are the Rev. Dr. Huntingdon, of Gace
Church, and the Rev, Dr. Satter] &, of Lal
vary. The latter was a candidate when Dr.
Brooks was elec ed
Tue Virginian State Building at the
Wor d's Fair will be a copy of Washington's
home at Mount Vernon. The women are
trymg to raise $10,040 to equip It and hops
to give a literary entertaisment before long
fn richmond, in which Tho vas Ne sn Page,
Mar on Harlasd, Ametie Rives Chanler,
and o.her atibors of Virgiaian birth will
road,
Uxrren Staves Sexaror Ergot STEPREN
NM. Ware has been appearing before the
Vederal Uourt of Appeals of California as
ecunsel for the owners of the ltata, the
Chilian vessel that was loaded with arms for
the Ll lian insurgents slipped away (rom
San Dingo and «as linally brought back by
si Ametiean eraser, Our Government lost
fin toe trial of the libel case before the
United States Distri.t Court of Southern
Ca itoinia,
Toe late Justics Lamar, until a year or so
ars pad A most remackasle memo y. He
euild rep at word for word the s eecues of
the great orators which he had read and
passages {rom authors unknown to others
phat son beats like ni aeslf, Hs rarely erred
in & quotation aml one might have said of
hi, ae Lord Melbourne i. ore lited with
having said of Macas ay, ** [ wish 1 were as
cock-sure of any one thang as he is of every-
thing.
Ax examp's of Mr. Blaine's hab't of con.
tinued, uninterraptel Tabor was furnished
in the early vart ot the Behring Sea corres
Lnve. He become intensely abworved
carrying on thw corcespondonce, and
would retire to his room, where he worked
with law books, dipl matic correspondence
an! pa up around him, He would
start in after broakfast, and sometimes
would work on Sandily without rest or ford
until 9 or 10 0'c ves. he would be too
fatigued to eat, and the next morning
would make up for it, Thess fits of labor
would use him up for a week,
THE VERDICT 1 RATIFIED
Cleveland and Stevenson Can Now |
Be Inaugurated.
A Ceremony Which Attracted An Enor-
mous Crowd to the Capitol.
Grover Cleveland, of New York, and |
Adlai Btevenson, of Illinois, were officially |
announced to huve been elected President
snd Vice President of the United States,
Alibhough the country at large was pretty
well sat fled by noon on the 9ta of last No-
vember that these gentlemen had been chosen
for the two offices named, their election was
ro. constitutionally snnounced until 1
o'clock Wednesday, At that hour the House
and Benate met in joint session 10 exercise
the highest function of Congress, ‘hat of
counting the electoral vote of the weveral
Btates and certifying to the election of » |
Prexidect and Vice-President,
LADIES CROWD THE FLOOR.
the ceremony always excites interest. While |
in their character there is
them that always atiracts
Thr. e bours before the joint session was Lo
be held men and women came flockiog to th
Capitol in order to secure advantageou®
seats in the public galeries. When
House met at 11 o'clock thers was not stend
ing room left vxcept in the reserved and
press gilleries. Cards of admission had Leen
issued by the members for the reserved gal-
were about twiceas many t ciets distributed
as there were seats for the holders
In consequences of this a ra her unusu il
scens wos ‘presented 01 the floor of the
House, By ress ution it was oiderel that
ind ex bolding gallery tickets and who could
not find admission, and the ladi s of the tam-
flies of Senators and members sbouid be ad.
mitted to the floor Witasin five minutes
after the passage of the resolution every
space except that reserved for the Ne ators
was occa ied by fle dressed women and
many pretty children, Beveral of the Con-
gression surrounded themselves with heir
wives snd oh ldres and gave the OCcoR OD
the appearance of a big family affair
THE SENATE ARRIVES
At 12:05 o'clock Do rikeeps Turner. of the
House anounced
“Phe Vice-President and the United States
and all eves turned! to
Senate,’ were
main entrance to eateh a glimpse of the only
K ¥ a
really uniq ‘e feature of the ocension
function it bas been for moe than half a
sentry to assis tat the counting of the elec.
toral vote, Past three soor= and ten, he has
been in the employ of the Benats for sixty-
ne vours, and ar sted al every ceremony
hat of to-day since Martin Van
Boren was eloc'ed The old servitor bas
heen quite ill this Winter and showed the
effects nu his slow step and white cheek, He
attended by a squad «f Capitol
police, The tw boxe: containing the ¢] o
taral votes wer « carried on either by
means of a broad strap thrown over the aid
gentleman's shoulders, Hix partially bald
head was protected from dravghbis by a
silken cap which hid raurh of the glory of
the Captain's snow. white halr, and gave to
hits a strange appearance
wire flar 104
entered
wile
COMPUTING THE RET RNS
After Captain Basso't bad his
raluabis burden at the Bpeaker's desk, and
deposited
unlocked the boxes, rontine proceed ings be- |
gan. They were very interesting. being the |
ennounce ment of the vote of each State by
me of the tellers There was, however, an
air of dignity about the wh jo proceedig
which was disturted twice by appisise. The
first tim+ this ocourre | was when the vote of
filino's was anpounced for Cleveland and
Stevenson, It was promptly checked by
Vies. President Mos ton and was pot repeated
autil tne fica] announcement, when there
"Re ia “lapping among several of the
mew VM hat which was not joined in gen-
arslly by the audience
1 be cervtpon les aitending the counting of
the vote are prescribe | bv a ‘oint resciution
reported by Senator Hoar in 1558, and which
has been made applicable to "all succeeding
elections and hss boon incorporaed in the
supplementary revised statutes
THE TELLERS
Vice-President Morton
appointed as tellers on bebalf of the Beoate
jor this important ceremony, Mr. Hale, of
Maioe, and Mr. Blackburn, of Kentucky.
At the last ele~toral count the te'lers for
hie Fennte were Mr. Manderson. of Nebraska
the president pro tem. of the Benate, and
sir. Harris of Tenn sere, the Democratic
Ssostor of that baly Hpeaker CUrisp ap
poioted Judg « Chicmsn, of Michigan and
tlenr Cabot Lodge (Seoator elect
Massachuseil) as ths House tellers Four
years ago the onrresposdeng offl dels were
Mr. Ermentrout, oi Peancyiuania, and Mr,
Bager, of New York,
Poe actual ceremonies wera neariy the
same as four years ago, with a slight differ
syne days since
chamber were, of course, received by the
House with becoming repect. The Vice
President ascended the Speaker's plationm
and took his sent at the right hand of
them
seives in the piacds sasigned to them on the
After the last certificate had been resd
customary snnouncement hat
wane elected Freddent of the United Siates,
ad boat Adil Bieveason was elect t Vice
resident of the United States, each for the
WORK AND WORKERS.
A large meeting of representatives of the
The question of feleration
Tre Schuylkill Coal Exeban re issued a
Tyee was no irouble at Duntirk, New
wo
A XEW wage scale was posted at the Edgar
Thompson Steel Works, of the Carnegie
Company, at Braddock, Penna. It reduces
the wag 8 of all employes in the converting
and blooming department, about 500 in num.
ye,
THERE ie groat excitement in MeK A
Penoa , over the mrikiog a natural ges
well in the heart of the city, The well has a
pressure, great enough,
1t is eaiculated, to supply the entire town,
L depth of 2.00
Tha gue Wak struck at
Tug striking boiler nakers in the Chicago
ul, hve
4 Al t Blaomiogion,
Be irs mma an
PENNSYLVANIA ITEMS,
rons.
Epitome of News Gleaned from Varions
Parts of the Fate.
It is likely that the Penrose bill
avo ition of the Public Buildings Commis
sion will pass third reading in the Senate
and be sent to the Howe
nest week,
to close its doors,
gated by the authorities,
Gro. E
dent Duss, of the
ask the
Feonomite Boclety, is
about to sppoisiment of & re
Celver,
We'lington Bertolette succesds G. D
line division of the Reading Railroad.
A xusser of citizens have filed with the
® ance on the
and have asked for an investigation,
part
THE delense in the case of Jamek Cliffora,
one of the Homestead rioters on trial for riot
end murder, in their evidence endeavored to
prove an albi for Clifford, anc alsoa josti-
fication for the rioting aod killing of the
Pinkertons, but Judge Btowe refused ale
low evidence tending toward the latter posi-
tion to be given.
A
Jupce CLayrox, of Delaware County, re-
naked
the
Philadelphia from constructing
posed quarantine station ut
fused to grant the io] inction
the city of Chester to prevent
for by
city of
the pro
Tinicam Is-
and,
Tux City Solicitor of Heading was anthor
ized 10 proceed again-t ex Treasurer Ob,id
the amount of
ie will
and his bondemen to recover
the treasury deficiency. alse pro
ool against delicquent tax-payers,
Tunes desperate inmates scaled the
sud escaped from the Indusirial
tory at Huntingdon.
A VERMICT of not gu
the trial of Jacob Ciiff«
riot and murder,
Tae Fow bill,
manufacture of
walls
Reforma
ty
ity returned in
rd at
wus
Pittsburg for
the sale
the
passed the lower house of the Legislature al-
most unanimously.
A LARGE number of the
ies in Behuylkill County resumed operations
alter a stand still of two months.
A locomotive struck a trolley
jlentown, Ooe passenper
jured,
Two more deaths from
curred at Bully
forbidding
cigarettes
ar
in Niate
Reading oollier.
car at Al
was siizttly in-
scariet fever oc-
in Barks Conuty
of York the
HUDWESCReTs
UOXRTARLE NTILIL acting ou
authori v of the County pre.
venied the emp ove.os of Lhe streel nl. way
ompany from laying **T"' rails on the coun
1% bdge.
Al
s meeting of the
Scranton Poor D
re. charges were
of the A
Tux Northampton Uo
made agsiost Lhe sup
rec
erintendent us house,
unty Compiissiones
ax rale al
wet at Easton ani Axed Lhe Ph
conta on the 810)
Tux
the Delawaie &
miners and leborers employel by
Lackswanos Coal Uompaiy
to the num! of 18 000 fn the Lackawa na
and Wyoming Valicys hes Leas put on « jght
i ours a day
LL
Carlisle, by
Mie
23) feet bave
omch
Dickinsoa Cx
Mes Mor
Two ots,
i tore
ionsle dl 10 wpe,
gwo Pittsburg lad: ig and
§ oop #4 E
any.
the soil
is being
al combine, to control ali
Westorn Peunsvivania,
un Pitsburg
Jas Briiuvax and Martin Kearoey,
miners living pear Wilkes Barre, were poi-
si od its believed, at a polish wedding and
one of them was afterwards found dead by
isa susp Con
A «
coal In
formed
the railroad rack. There
that be was murdersd
the
mado
fled anpual report of
Affairs wis
iRE qe
Bectetary
pba
AT the
tion sy Coatesville, the Joca! Council Junio
Order of American Mechanics secured con
of the body. 1% proclaimed its purpose
of the city offic =
sonl cars wero demolished
Andrew Histel killed ina
Jefferson brsuch of the Eve
Niveveh,
in eros
of
Republican nowisating conven
trod
v2 control «
Fraionr and
and Eogineer
wreck on the
Leilroad naar
CABLE SPARKS.
Tis Westminster Gazette is a new venture
fa London jourealism,
Grear BreTain's reply in the Bering sea
case has baen sent to Washiogton.
Evwarp Panzer Deacox, it
been granted a divorce from his wife.
Tug Chevalier Anton von Schmerting,
Auserian si atestaan, was stricken with para
15. is
in Marseilles,
Tie Aresduks Frans Ferdinand of Aus.
trin was received with royal honors by the
Eaglish in Caleutta,
THE reception given James Eganio L'mer.
tok was the most remar.aole damonstration
Ir i« understood that arms will be shippel
from New York to aid ths revolutionary
movement in Hayth,
Depoviepr and Pichon, of the French
swords, P.enon was wounded,
Ture Parliament of Great Britain opened.
pale Ly Gaddaone, Salisbury aod
Baatour,
Viorius of bnager and privation githered
attend wm of Parlimment, Lut were disperse
A sevens sarthguske visited Stromboli,
in the Medtery stan, The isiand of Zante
Ine French cabinet has prepared a bill
who circuine uni ounded rumos
toe safety of fluancial lostitutions.
Tur Dritish ship Gladstone rescued twa ve
survivors of the crew ot tue German sh p
x Mendelssohn, Ths Amer can sup
Rotert 1a Belitunp, frome Yoiohama for
New York, was lost at sen, but ait oa board
are supposed 0 have Leen saved,
NEWBY GLEANINGS:
Tne cholera is spreading still in Ger.
many.
Tur anthracite coal tonnage of 1BIC was
-
Tur Hudson Ever lcs crop is estimated
at 4 000 0% tons,
ThE bean crop in California fa 180; wis
76,554,500 pounds.
Tug cold weather did not damage tus
LAEBITH are becoming a serious nuisencs
in some parts of Kansas,
Tuenx were forty dusis in Francs last
year snd but two deaths resulted,
AX opportunity will be given Australians
Tug postal approoriation for the fecal
L073, 000,
Tax Haw dian Queen was about fo Goo
Free con! bureaus wers opened during
the cold weather in Bt, Louls, Colpago sui
Tre Pennsylvania Raliroad ismid to have
arrangements shout completed for a routs
to the Pacific Coast.
Tue Dominion of Canada estimates (or
ing year contain appropristioos of
$4,800,200 for canals,
A coLoxY of Bohemians from Northera
Missouri have bought 17,000 acres of lan |
Over 16,000 people in Washington Citr
had to apply to the charitable for help dur-
ing the late cold snap.
LussiAX troops are being seat into Hus
gisn Poland in great numbers, aud quae
tered along the frootier,
Crorena is feared more in Europe than
war. The dissass is expected $0 do territie
work the coming summer.
IT costs about $12,070 to get the vote: of
the electoral college brought to Washington
trom the forty-four Btates,
BesrivEnt in Administration eircies in
Washington is said to be decidedly in favo:
of the anunexstion of Hawaii, bur without
urdue baste,
Ocax freights between North and Bours
Americas are at the lowest poiot ever know:
many ocean tramp steamers are unable io
obtain cargoes
TEE record of accidents in and around
Boston, Mss. caused by eloctric strast cars
in 1802 ghows that ten persons were killed
and 265 injured.
Tug naval vessels now in process of con
struction at various ship yards in the United
States are estimated to cost $58,000,000, and
merchant vessels building are valued at #4. -
UGK,
KATABDIX is the name Tracy
bestowed on the mew battle ram built a
Bath, Me, on plans suzgsstel by Hear Ad
miral Ammen, The vessel takes its Dane
from Mount Katabdin, Maing's greatest
wouotain,
— ee Ice
A DESPATCOR from Christisna ssys a cabi-
pet crisis is sgaio mapenst on account of
the agnation {or a sepasate consular serviee
for Norway
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