* THE NEWS, Prof. E. B. Craighead has President of Clemsen College, Columbia, 8. ©. This is the new agricultural which will be opened July 1st, Craighead is considered one of the finest educators of the Bouth, The Pacific Bank of Ban Francisco closed its doors, —— Fully one hundred men in the employ of Campbell & Co., on section eight of the canal, struck in La- mont, Ill. They claim that past two months have not been paid them, The strikers are behaving quietly, but de- elare they will have their money before they retura to work and three dwelling Ky., sbout one-third of the town, was wiped out by fire, Loss, $30,000 ; partinlly insured, Those who defeated the proposition to bond the town for 5,000 for ago were the Wright, been elected college drainage their wages for Twelve business houses houses in Leonardsvile water works a year fis the fire only ones who lost ma 1 18d chain gang, committed into the river tenced for wife-beating, to the convicts several times, a negro preacher the by He and had in sulcude Jnmping near Rome, Ga. WHS SON iwehed it is believed he committed suicide on account of learning of his wife's Union Pacific steamer RB. RB. Thompson, which left Port land, Oregon, with large frieght and passen- ger list, struck a snag, filled with water and went to the bottom. Mrs. Annie Ennis committed suicide in Savannah, Ga ——The bark Edmund Finaney arrived at Lewes, Del, with theshipwrecked Fhe pre faithlessness, crew of the schooner Mary A. Power, grand jury returced a finding of no bill in il © case of Mrs. Alex. Bameron, in Halifax, N. 8, of poisoning her The woman was honorably discharged. after being in jail I'he Bank, a private institution of Ridgway. closed its doors, I'he const de Monterey has been finally accepte Navy Department will assume accused husband, Ridgway Pa., six months $ immediately, payinz over to th all of the reserve fund that has boen as a guarantee for i vessel, Simon Wade, Joshus Jefferson and Premus victed of murder in Wilburton, / death on the last, these men assassing Robinson Nelson and E Chicago city ordinance of 188 On Sept selling and book-making at side a reg the eity lis « Wit by Jadge Wilkins, Court. Charley Keller and 1s race-trs FBT Faco-Lrios 3 sustained in { the them, Kil pants abou Steinbaugh and kill L. B. Deaton, a farmer river, which forms the be ng the boy living on Tug dry line betw Georgia and South Caroliz hand pamed Johnson, by a shot gun, ahootis hooting Irayson « importers in Savannsh, were | Loss £12,000 ; partially insured a butcher employed at G. Volland s shop in Zanesville, Ohio, by shooting himself in =o head. f butchers NO a farmer of second suicide o ny shop within a month, x Miller F. Long, Ohio, was fatally stabbed by his #i old son. - May Col eaptured on the Kansas Fire started in the big livery stable ward Nicholson in Leonardville, K it was very quickly destroyed, i; fourteen he sh wore two vi able stallions, beyond of vin, the horse t} boundary an rues, among whi The fire got and swept away an « ntire block comprising hall the business | town, Bridget Ryan, who owned dale, N. ¥., was murdered, ployes js suspected Chen special ambassador from China t States, arrived in San Francisco, man of the name of Clands walking on the railroad track near Factory ville, Pa., waa struck by a train and injured. by H. Philip & Co,, was The ex evjver the works had been shut down. fire originated is a mystery. rion th Miss a farm near Hins One « Tha loss will reach £30,000. yf her ome Ole Lum, a sthe United A young fatally destroyed Uy ympany has been in tos hands of fire, 8 roe Senator Leland Stanford died at his home, in Palo Alto, ——Franels pies, of Honduras, killed himself in New Y« At Williamsport, Pa, saw mill of Payne, the boilers blew up, but The loss is estimated nt Bishop Bonacum, of Lincoln, Neb, , tried by Mgr. Satolli for alleged malleasance in oMoe, At Madison, Wis, home of 1.. Vandusen was destroyed by fire, one child wis eromated, another hadly burned, domestic, Theresa ink, that she is not expected to live, The fire was eansad by the explosion of kerosene Dreyfus, a wealthy business man, Branch, blew out his brains, David Ken dall and Frank Templeman were overcome by gus while working in a well, near More. head, Ky., and killed, Dr. John Hood, of Aden, Tenn, killed Wea, Piper, his wife's paramour, by throwing a burning coal oil lamp at him. The Southern California National Bank and the Los Angeles Nat onal Bank of Los Angeles, Cal, The Citizens’ Savings Bank 0., made an assignment, 000 ; assets £400,000, In =» freight train wreck noar Prospect, O,, on the Hoeking Yalley Railroad, three mon were killed and a number injured, vine nasal wk dest re he fire youd skran & Co. One of no person was hurt. about #35000 the and a 80 badly burned suspended, of Vortasmouth, Liabilities #300, CANNOT SELL VAGRANTS. Missonri’s Inhuman Practice at Last Declared Unconstitutional No more vagrants will be sold off the block In Missouri, the Supreme Court deciding tha the law was unconstitutional, Vagrants have recently been sold to the highest bidder at Mexico, Marshall, Fayette, and other points, i III 0 Rev, Du. McoGryxx, of Kew York, who was restored 10 bis priestly functions Arohi- bishop Satoll, the papal legatee in the United States, was an audience by the Pape: who received him courteously, The p in delighted with his reception. A Self-Made Man Who Became a Fhilanthropist. Apoplexy the Trouble That Led to His Death. Leland his Stanford, residence United Stales Benator died Wednesday night Palo Alto, Cal. Senator Stanford was In the best of spirits He took stockfarm, and seemed as well as ever, ut in around his He went to bed soon alter 10 0 clock, and about the day before. a drive midnizbt his valet, going Into the Benator s bedroom, discovered that he was dead, It has been long evident that Senator Stan ort mised | ford's death was a question of but a His symptoms larmin | was a stiffness ¢ ut his legs that 1 | lng an exceedingly diMealt task, take only the slightest exereise, Dr. Curtis, pres wibed a Six months ago he sant for Francisco, The doctor heroie treatment, but the Senator wis not ready to undergo such methods lor the rn duction of flesh and the restoration of his waning strength. His increasad and bis situation became to crate serious alarm. Alout six impose sino of sie h we LR verely plain diet upon him, and that time his sole food has consisted hashed ment, with hot water lguid sceompaniment, The Be wr rigidly adhered requirem for a tim fleial, and cure, Hr aged, and time news as t only tothe 8 ©" Com d be LIGHTNING AT A CIRCUS. the Centar Pole and Seven Peopla. It Struck During a storm at River Falls, Wia,, seven people we killed instantly, and quite a number in ure The killed are E. A. Dean, Eugene Dey son of O P. Wiggins, a 12-year-old son of Cortis Ala. clerk of Oak and an unknown boy. The be [he greatest consternation followed, wdios of the dead wore soaked through ingling Brothers and their em. ployees did everything fu their power to al. I he laid ondition of the wounded, r of the sngine with the exception o house, they where f the un The scene was distressing, elderly gentleman, the father of Young Dean, fainted, and was earried out of the engine houss The clothing on some of the dead was torn in shreds, while others presented no exter. nn The number to thirty, Most of then were taken home as soon as possible and are now doing well The presence of mind of the Ringlings and undouttediy would have been attended with The crowd was beid in check and the dead and wounded removed as soon as possible, Be Lo ———— MURDER AND SUICIDE. A Bookkeeper Kills His Wife aud Then Himself. Ambross 8, Arnold, head Penton Bros, grain commission merchants, Leavensworth, Kan, shot and mortally hookkeoper for out, The family had just finished thelr Sunday dinner when Mr, Arnold In an excited man. ner vemanded that his wife acoompany him to hix room upstairs as he wished to talk to her, Mrs. Arnold took alarm at her hus band's netions, but finally consented to ac. eompnay him to his room. Arrived thers, Arnold acoused her of fidelity. Mm, Ar nold indigoantly asserted her innocence, put her husband raising a revolver threat- ened to shoot her, She cooly folded her arms and dared him to carry out his throat, Leveling the weapon Arnold fired two shots into his wife's body, and then biew out his brains with the same weapon, ¥rs, Arnold fs mortally wounded and made an antes mortem statement of the facts of the tragedy. She has alwave been highly regarded in the community, and no one bedoves ber hos. band had grounds for belief that she was un. faithinl to him, Two girs, aged 5 yoars, twins, will be left alone in the world as a re- sult of the tragedy, artillery in the German army, Tue present suzar erop of Cubs will be at least 20 per cent, smaller than inst year. Frve thousand fron workers nnd miners at Kiando, 15 miles from Vrague, on u strike, Ar Chatham, Eng. a barge smashed irto a boatload of soldiers, crushing and drowning three of the latter is improving rap«diy, Ning deaths from a diseas pature occurred ot Alas, Gard, Bouthern France, + of a eholerale Department of Hox, Power Frexcu, who has twice served in diferent capacities in Washington, D, ( has w#en inted British minister to Me: oo, Tuy i parlian entar i & pian ooking 1o held eval Ise MoCarthvite scot ic 1 } t Li seinded the resolution hdrawal of Thomas Bex oy of the rival 8 Of the Ply fre unnbio 10 gEre the release of the lrish Irish upon fund ena mn oO | Hamentary I whi { ton fro iment will insure in order to | Brant & mon {| Anoe compat thi willie Parlinme Faobhiro- i national steamship lines, bern mad to wuiabl and Australia, MINCE Ia panes Ary ‘ast re nrrangoements have Europa ish fast lines to COUNT GRUENNS ymmander of an army + Bohemian military dis Ly an insane medion! studs ii 4 street in Pragae. ] Denate or s fourth of section 1 { of the Irish nome-rule wrbiddiog the by the proposed Irish Le :is- mMalters, wis ns, { eut while walling « : clause bill, Ik makiag of law ire hogring upon religious House of { Legun ia the | Tr 5 Another Daeof I" BURGLARS GOT $8000. An Old Man Who Had Mor: i in Himself Than the Banks. J. Logan, an encentric oil . few miles wos Cirvenvillie, ns robbed of $8000 He had sold his {arn Rime ago but was afraid to Ha frags fhe with the money mrried with wherever he wont During the night three masked men bro into his house and after a short struggle made This was all the property that bad and leaves hia destitute, PEOPLE AND E cured the money and Mr. AND EVENTS, Twrere are 75 i In Busan, 100 G00 (0G te nin ion in Bu dare wm Mau, vox Mums jegation at Wasi ferred to Buchary gaalous amateur photographer earrie away Oy saiington I near y every tty for the re Woers iL pri 1 rt was Journ girl pro tat nall-doren of poriraias in Washington so Years, United in san Gn a Tom Wane Hasrrox ofnmissioner, ! Ex-Susaton ; Staten Haliroad « | Francisco, winther he has gone i mey of Inspection of the Pacille | bas with him a party of about a dozen poopie, i now iu Bie including his two daughters, ne will 2 from San rancieco to Tecoma, and there begin an examination cast ward ol Northern Pacific, from the i § Fug venerable Robert C. Winthrop, who | everything considered, 8 the most distin. | gulsned citizng of Massachusetts, is one of the summer cottages at Nahant, Comments ing on the fine old man's sprightiiness at eighty-four a Boston journal says : “The man who takes the hand of Mr, Winthrope to day takes the hand that Wm, Wordsworth gras j- wd, that was shaken by Samuel Rodgers and hand of the Duke of Wellington, other American cnn the same be sald?’ Carta A. GG, Tuossen, commodore of guished serviee as a merchant comman er, Captain Thompson's title is Knight of Dane nebrog, The sailor-knight is now in com- mand of the Thingvalla liaor Amerika. The new knight bas made 195 transatiantic voy. ages, and has never lost a lite. He is genial of middle age, with a curling brown beard and twinkling eye, rather below the medium stature, but a saliorall over, and a popular one at that, Tur scientific de ment of Yale Univers sary has just come into possession of a big meteor, the Canon Diablo and was bought for §1 260 by some friends of the late Prot. Loomis, the Inte astronomer, who intended to have it insoribed in his memory, Prof, Newton sus that examination of the meteor disciosed { presence of specimens of black and white diamonds, The other com ts of the meteor are iron and nickle, with modules of jiraphite aud trililite, The meteor weighs pounds, i | | SUNDAY FARR. Chief Justice Fuller Says the Congress Cannot Close It. | | Wanamaker | Wants the Fair Closed on Sundays. | Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller, of the | Bupreme Court of the United Biates, sitting with Judges Bunn and Allen United States Court of Appeals, delivered an opinion raversing the decision of the United States Cirenit Court the World's } ! The Court of Appeals dec’ares that | ne the closing alr ou i Sunday. thn United Rtates government has no exclu E give right or authority in the control of the World's Columbian Exposition, uller « t IADY guess written pinjons of himself and mssociates Id be deferred, and that, owing to the in the Interests for BBS IM neral decision He first « ontention © od there rendered, tion to the ernment, that the Court the viewing the arguments at some otion to of Appeals had no jurisdiction in premises, and, after re- jength, de elnred the n dismiss ruled, Coming down to Sour 100k the ground of 821.500.0600 in sou Blates government of strued as a « It wa the appeal overs the main question the : appre praatic i ¥ Lhe ithat t! soins t po venir « nited IIs. sii EARTHQUAKES. Distinct Bheoks Fell in and Georgia. A very distinet sed yf felt at Charis M to wos i BI Sas nye orted i of the tor EK sary A f sight of August 31, 1888 when Charles. shaken to their { the buildings thirty 1 and Summerville were 1 sundstions and two-thirds « in Charleston were destroyed and cight persons fost thelr lives GA. A shook was felt here at distinet earthquake 1108 oelock P.M onds and s north There vibration all ibly and windows soitement, bulk Bb BAYANEAR, Fhe vibrations lasted about four s the movement from soul was no rumble, but heavy bulldings shook peroept rattled. Considerable damage reported, Avesrera, Ga shook of about here A slight earthquake one seconds durstion was felt rarthquake lasting ten ompanied by Coromnia, KN ( A shar shook was felt at 1105 PP. M,, ia. The shock was an loud aad continued ramblings and glasses helves shook Joudly I'he weather is quite ool and the atmosphere charged with tricity. The vibrating was from south to north. Wirsmivarox, N. ( quake shook hore insting but a few people were roused rushed in terror in the streets Jacksonville report a similar disturbance #OOON a There was an earth- at 11:15 o'clock P. M., seconds, Hundreds of from sleep and many i ———— A TRAIN SAVED BY A WOMAN 1 - A Trestle Had Burned Out and She Stopped the Engine with a Flag. wreck on the Hiinois Central proventad hy a woman, The limited passenger train, bound for Chicago with eight londed coaches, woon Dear Ran“ foul, rapning at a high speed, was Haggeed by a woman, As soon as the train camo ton standstill the crew was informed that a short distance ahead of them a trestle had burned out. The passengers made np a handsome purse of money and presented it to the woman, ——————— A RAINMAKER KILLED, Cannon Used in ths Experiments Ex- plodes With Fatal Results. At Minneapolis a twelve-pound eannon which was being used In a rmin-making ex- periment exploded, and Captain 8, E. Red mond was instantly killed, Two of his as mstants were seriously lnjured, The ennnion was sent fo Minneapolis by Adjutant General Arts several days ago, wis in charge of Captain Redmond, who was fu command of the loeal military © . The explosion was caused by Iallure 5 New Orleans swab the gun properly. PENNSYLVANIA ITEMS, ny Epitome of News Gleaned from Various Parts of the Btate. Wyomino Cousty has neglected to pay the legal expenses of the extradition of two murderers from Canadas and relations of the diplomatic the Dominion with this country are threatened In consequen es, Ix the Leschburg bank robbing and mur. ie turned Biate's oy The trial Dr. Wyckoff coused, snd the a der cases Charles Boa went on the the and Hhuine, two stand, of fdoeaes and resulted in conviction of the quittal of Nick BEromer, Mus, Bloom Crock, WinLiay Hanrzern, of herself In Fis ir brothers di Her Same Way. Judge hing i the argos the Mont ise 5 id hile Druick- Carbondale “focted his {rom near having snd, before men at DRY pany hou Ge hunkie, a urg, com- ree BK Me Ine wile o Lutheran jeter in hand mitted sui hanging nr has at the First Na- Our aundre wits on the d last been tional Bank FIVE WERE KILLED. Torrid € paid to depos tory in of Clearfield Explosion of Gas in a Wilkes- barre Coal Mine. three injured No. 1 MN PANY in the at Wilkesharre The gangwavs so men were i the lower the i that a door was working in one we distane from other workings, and it is suppos left open through the carelessness of some of to be shut It was probably The explosion was terrific and swept every. thing before it ; the tracks for some distance imaginable shape, about like straws, Huge props were blown Care Jonded with like paper in the midst of the general devastation eight un ortunate men were crushed, torn and turned and torrid fame of the explosion, The Linst was beard throughout the mine and the men in the other workings, bot knowing the extent of the ascoldent, mane a rush jor the main shaft and were drawn up the 500 fect to the surface as quickly as the powerful engines could hoist them. top of the shalt, out of danger, order was soon restored, and the hardy workers who, a few minutes berfore had rushed from their chambers, voluntesred as rescuers snd were formed (nto relief parties of ten each, John Welsgable, one of the least severely injured, was able to talk, He said he was working in a breast near the face of the gaagway when the explosion occurred, He id not know what caused it, but su one of the five dead men, who were working some distance further in, ignited the gas with his naked lump, He did not know how the collected, but sald he bolieved one of the doors was left open and an air current changed, All the Injured will reaover, mm II Tur bodies of the Prussians who fell at Bail in 1570 were deliversd to German troops Bf Brant 1 mes und ware taken across border and reburied, HE hurled about, “ Si TOWNS LAID WASTE. I':zcat Fires Devastate Villages in Minnesota and Wisconsin, The Villages of Mountain Iron and Iron Jity Wiped Out, 4 The result of Mesaba range has been an vear of enterprise on the wiped out in a gingie Dulath in Advices recolved ot that the day. towns of Virginia and has been destroyed and that Blwabil 4 t § artis i not et wiped out t is it wil ey | thousand iw 3 eX piosior husbury, Verme HW) was troved the Ar Moravia 800, aged 16 ye WORPON Was ac bulwt piercing instant desth, A vassxour train on the Delphos branch Cincinnati, Hamiiton and Dayton Railroad collided with an eledtrid car at Pay. ton, Ohio, Foar paople were hurt, ole ying submequently, Wane st work on top of a pole, at St Louis, 8. C. Love, a Uneman, feli into a net work of live electric Hght wires, and was burped to death belore his fellow workmes could extricate him. Tre steamboat Cephens stroek a rook in Flushing Bay, Long island, and had four holes stove in ber hall, The 500 passengers on board were safely landed and tie boat was run ashore to prevent her from sinking. ierssg a Lh the CRUSILDD wa, , was cleaning his rific dentally discharged, his mother's I< i We bent, A rin KILLED BY A BASEBALL. A Young Man at Altoona, Pa., Bue- oumbs to His Injuries. Max Meindel, the young man who was struck on the loft temple by a pitched ball in a game at Juniata Park. Altoona, died at his home on Seventeenth street, that olty. physicians who attended Me sinted his death wae caused by a fracture of the skull and a rupture of a bloodvessel in the head, Meindel's mother, who isa widow, takes her son's death very hard, and it i» feared she may lose her mind.
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