THE NEWS. Investigation of the affairs of the Insol- went Guaranty Loan Company, of Minne apolis, shows that the president, Louis F. Menage, was a big borrower. ——John Clark, one of the trio of burglars, who killed Ma- dame Wright, the wealthy employment agent, while robbing her in her office in Kansas City on September 9, was found guilty of murder in the first degree in the eriminal Court. —Several trainmen were injured by the running of a Pennsylvania express upon an open switch near Fort Wayne, Ind.— Another uprising in Cuba is said to have been practically put down. —Mrs, Abbie M. Le- jJand, widow of Major Wm. W. Leland, ot Gen, Grant's staff, and mother-in-law ol Joaquin Miller, died at Nyack, N. Y,-—The survivors of the wrecked steamship City ol Alexandria were landed in New York, —freneral Jacobo Balz, consul gen- eral of Honduras to the United States, pressed the opinion, in view of advices just received, that the Costa Rica was merely a salute, - Wm. H. Ennis, deputy surveyor general, died at San Francisco, aged fifty years, Rebellion in the navy, many thrilling experiences. the war he came to California, and sent to Alaska by the War Department charge of the Hussian-American Telegraph expedition. Michael, Mary and Stephen Toole, charged with the murder of Mrs, Hannah Toole, aged fifty-five, and Miss Margaret Toole, aged twenty-five, their mother and sister, were arraigned in the Municipal Court in South Boston, and Stephen pleaded guilty, held without bail, Toole charged. Willie Gregory, the fourteen-year-oid son of a respected widow living in Paris, Mo., was displeased with his supper. He beeam and participated and was was dis. not Mary procured a revolver and shot himself through the head, Instant death ensued Gren- ville W. Nicols, a bookkeeper employed by John H. Jaquelin & Co., brokers in New York, is under arrest, charged with embeszz. ling $11,000 from his employers. Nicols was taken into custody at his home at New Brighton, 8. I.——The house of J. Long, Stanchfleld, in Minnesota, caught fire a prairie fire and was consumed. One chbiid about three weeks old was burned to death. The mother was burned quite badly. f the gas motors used by the North Cable Road, in Chicago, burst in the at Centre street, setting fire to the premises, Before the flames were extinguished eleven motors, forty cars and the barns were de- Loss about £100,000, Unable to railroad officials, jeft of from Side stroyed. get a conference with the the Lehigh Valley grievance commi Re South Bethlehem, Pa., having been there for a fortnight, Barba Ferdinando nd | ardo Gustina in Philadelphia, inflicting a probably fatal wound. $41 Richard Hulett was arrested in Akron, for trying to dispose of counterfeit money. w—=Whitecaps, who were under indictment jn Brookhaven, Miss, burned the bouse and all the records. ~The trial held in San Angelo, Texas, of who robbed the government orders, 1il., was almost totally destroyed by A man named Savage, supposed come from Boston to Halifax, and wh pative of Brooklyn, shot his wife, iid and himself, At Elrode Mills, Sand Mountain, Alabama, the boiler of the mill ex- ploded. Engineer Charles Richardson and Superintendent Dick Elrod were Killed. Fireman Robert Bullock was hurt and Paul Eir The were destroyed. turned to his home in Brownsville, Pa., Jaid claim to property that had been dis- posed of under his will Fred Ames a miner in the New York Chance Mine instantly killed and several men seriously injured Sunday night while cending the igcline at supper. Patrick E. Prendergast was arraigned in Chicago for the murder of Mayor Harrison, His counsel were given three weeks to pre pare the defense, - Two ‘rainmen and four tramps were killed in freight train col lision near Salvia, Nevada, ——Caplain John McClure, inrgely interested in Ohio River navigation, and well known in died alter a brief ill ness ia his seventy-ninth year. He amassed a large fortune, and was proprietor of the MeClure House, a leading hotel in Wheel ing. —Mrs. John Miner shot and killed her hasband in St. Louis ~John Kelleher was torn to pieces by an electric car in St. Louis, wwWhile Tenle Evans, a negro woman, went out to work in Memphis, Tenn, four-year-old child fell in the grate and was burned to a erisp. Another child tried to £. court- was conspirators of postofMice -The business portion of Danvers, fire, to have OB. a ch large fatally Damage $20.00), gins and saw uel BK Crawford re and wd seriously. cotton Sam flour mill, mill was were ng for Creede, Col, a at one time trade along the Obio, her burned that she will die —— Paul Hackensack, N. J., aged seventy years, a veteran, who recently received £1.50 back young woman and her male accomplice from New York A combine of all the natural gas eampan- fes of the Lima district, in Ohlo, was formed, restored, including the salaries for month, General Manager Whitcomb, sians who escaped from Haghalien, a notor- fous penal prison, were ploked up by a whaler and brought to San Francisco, Adolph Oloeser, a defeated candidate for office in Bt. Paul, Minn, , committed suicide, «Edward Perin, a farmer living near Augusta, was shot and killed by J, W. Celapp, a neighbor, we Bo. BP, Barnard has sold the entire plant of the Detroit Lumber Company, in Meno- mines, Mich. , to 8 A. Frazer, of Chicago, for £75,000, — Honry Chester Parry, M. D. died at Orwigsburg, Pa., after a short iliness, Dr, Parry served ns surgeon of the United States navy. He was retired sovoral years ago, « The “Old Kirk” Presbyterian Church, at Pictou, N. 8,, was burned, Loss $40,080 ; in. surance § 0,000, — An engine onthe Wabash road turned over, eatching the fireman be- neath it and crushing him to death, Ira P. Ives, a tarmer of the town of Volney, N, ¥., took a revolver from his pocket and laid it on a table in his house. His seven-yoar- old son pioked it up, pointed itt his youoger brother and blew bis braios out, ELECTION Maryland, Virginia and tacky Democratic. TAMMANY BADLY DEFEATED New York, New Jersey, Pennsyl- vania, Ohlo, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Missouri, lowa and Dakota Wholly Or in Part Republican. In New York Tammany crushing defeat, bas Maynard for met witha a of at least 50 0.0, the Democrats, but they are making no elalms They will probably elect a majority of lepublican gains, and Jackson edly clected over Boles, It is undo also be Republican. will elect a United States Senator. Kentucky bas elected a Dems iature, which will Sexator. In Obie eratic choose a United MeKinley's of 75,0 salely plurality ov , and ket is Repul 8 1 ana Virginia eiscts O' Ferrall the Democratic state ticket by abe Pennsylvania gives a Republican majority 00) for state treasurer and the remainder of {ts state ticket, In New Jersey the tors and all the tions are that at jeast majority of elected by the Republicans, Nebraska and South vote was for eig! The indi senat assembiymen, three re the assemblymes bave been Dakota hee their usual Republican ma jc igan is also Repul given rities, and Mich. Hoan, Louis held nu Demooer Chicago and St, tions, The former latter still in doubt. in Massachusetts elects Greenhalge, tal, Demo now estimated at 25.00 4 tie Hepabiicans hands, Michi gross over Russell, ratie, by s my ihe rest state ket and the legisinture are al gan bas ah Her wenicipa MARYLAND, [Maryinnd bas ele five Judges. The present Legisiatur 100 Dex moerats, 4 Republicans and ana its, The chief interest ted a Log setion in Bait crore, Md Mayor Latrol over Shultz (Cit) and 060 ma i was re-elacte 1 Malster Rep The Dem about fourths of by & 18.00) nj and thie nem Demo ighteen of the t bers of nore the Tals elec vil [Virginia elects a GG Governor, Attorney Gene ture, which will oh ator There were three Populi st and HBEOND, Rie ratic by a majorit $0.0 0 for OO Ferre acrals the 5,654 ma} we have Legisiature. rity. Hyson sces the Dem Chairman | Commitiee, pl than 25.00 Pec ty practical rell is elected, Colonel rat jess Secretary of le’s Par y admits that O'Fer- O Ferrell, from pres. wr ent indieations, will runs behis some 5.00 } vik There is ne abt 1 carried at east twenty « Benat aistricis elected & of Delegates, [Kentucky « wiil elect a United the first election und and the frst by secret bali lected things their « cording to be made wh Way Ker next le in reports the up ¢ 1 3 Populists, roi, Editor « will be the ne icipal elec and the Demos f 10 Demic i rats The enns and ity ‘ 3 Mun- and carried mountains and a few Hepublican strougholds in Central and Kentucky. lu Louisville Mayor Henry 8, Tyler, the Democratic nominee for Mayor, was re-elected over ex-Mayor P. I, Citizens’ candidate, and Major J, Washington Wang, Ind, Xt speaker © tions were held io every city rats, as gsua’, the day except In the SOUTH DAKOIA [South Dakota elected [three Supreme Court and eight Circuit Court Judges, Ex. President Harrison carried the State jast year by a plurality of 8,344. ] The election Not more than half the usual vote was polled in the State, Information re. eeived from the headquarters of both Repub Heans and Democratic central committees assure the election of all the Republican candidates for judgeships, FENNSYLVANIA. {Pennsylvania elected a State Treasurer and a Judge of the Bupreme Court. The Democratic nominees were Frank C. Osburn and Samuel OG, and b. Ne Republicans, Samuel M. Jackson and DD, Newlin Fell.) The Republicans have swept Penosylvania with a majority which will reach, if it does not exceed, 100,000, It fen figure that has never before been equaled In an off year, and surpassed but once in the history of the Republiean party of the State. Judge David Newlin Fell has beon elected a Justice of the Bupreme Court over Samuel Gustine Thompson, and Colonel Samuel MoCartney Jackson, Btate Tronsurer over Frank Chew Yaxgrox, 8, D. was very i i i i § § i and the falling off has been more among Democrats than Republicans, Inrgely NEW YORK, [New York elected a Secretary of Stale, Comptroller, Troasurer, Attorney General, State Engineer, Judge of the Court of Ap- peals, and an entire Legislature, besides dela- gates to the coming Constitutional Conven- tion. | New Your. ~The whole Republican ticket is elected by a majority estimated at 80,000, Judge Maynard, bas run badly behind his ticket estimated at 75,0), The Republicans have earriod both branches of the Legislature and will have good working majorities. In Erle County, the Democratic ticket was defeated by 50 0. In New York city three Assemblymen, ernts lost two Beaators, MASSACHUSETTS. { Massachusetts elected a Governor, Lieu tenant-Governor, Secretary of State, Treas. urer, Auditor, Attorney General, eight Exe. Councilors, and a Legislature, There were four tickets De moeratie, Republican, Prohibition aad People’s, | Mass, that Mr, Greenhalge has been elected gover. 000 plurality. In the 822 towns of the state alone he will have plurality enough to wipe out the Demecratic plurality io Boston, with 18,000 votes to spare, Returns from 182 towns give Bosrox, The returns show clearly Hussell The same and Allen cities and Greenhalge 52,936. town In 43,764. towns Yoles, 1801 gave Russell 87,221 and ten and ratic Three hundred a pet Demoe loss of 19.3.3 IOWA, Governor, Lieutenant. the Suprems Court, uissioper, Superintendent of Instruction and Legilatyre which t u United States Senator. gir Of Fhe story of a few word It s Riving ‘0 1 offic the election in Was a sWeop- can viet ry hint party state enral as a Unite States Renal A lison, day was quiet throughout the state sod otal § « sinail how the contest had progressed, i ft lepublican gains of from fou 3 » precis NEBEASKA [Nebraska ele ded only al rym : & New Jersey Legisiat Ocal, a Dem ARS W ust a Den Ihe Repu socratio bliceans of their vie. Jersey apture of the was enti ted by unex pe ———— WATCHING FOR CRANKS, Private Detectives to Keep th dent Free From number of of fetalled to guard the White tthe } a Presi~ Harm. sors in citizen's dros H % have been prote su ppos erank whi We man who keeps a use and the President, which is danger from urderous y ie at lnrge in Washi an ineaday there arrived in Washington a restaurant in Bo The name of the man the police for He went to the Chief of Police and told his story. He said that about 6 week ago a miner who was out of employment came into his restaurant an { iy. i 5 i : § i i i declared with emphasis that he was going conditionally he would kill he knew should be held responsible, restaurant keeper did not know the man, He arrived and in the afternoon strolled first person he saw was the miner with whom he had the conversation, tor saw him he took to his heels. The wasn case of mistaken identity and said nothing to anybody until the next day when he again went to the White House and saw the same man lurking about one of the gates, This time he was satisfied that there was no mistake. He went to the Chief of Police and told his story, giving a full description of the man, According to this description the man is of medium height and rather slender build, with red hair, a sharp pointed sandy beard and blue eyes, Now the entire police foree ia keeping a sharp lookout for the man with tive has been added to the police force regu. larly detalled for servies at the White House and grounds surrenadiog. —— Se — sn ——— Two Big Lake Steamers Go Down in Lake Huron. TWENTY-FOUR LIVES LOST. Afterthe Accident One Vessel Tried to Tow the Other.—~Both Quickly Founidered. One Boat Load of Men Got Away, But An~ other was Sucked Under. A despatch from Detroit, Mich,, says: At] the morning the propelier | Albany, loaded with flour and grain, and the propeller Philadelphia, of the Anchor Line, general merchandise, | about in Lake off miles north collided Port of Sand au Barques, peven | Leach, Huron, i during a heavy fog | and in half | Both | certain but the | known The Albany sank very quickly, down. It Is ives, Pialladelphia went 200 feel of water, four men lost their are under that twenty names of Eight of twenty-three are the Al phia. only the dead are from 1 sixteen from the I'b fhe Philadel; forward of No. 2 into which the that the bany of inde hla struck the Albany just gaungway, « utting a large | hole walter i tired so rapiily ore Wing The men mentarily expected her to go down. kept their heads marve Phi ieaeing, ously well, The adeiphin was badly 1 was the Ia vored until } damaged an not dis perhaps this prevent Was pall yur inter, and ad a panic and a greater ions of life Hult Mel f Captain and Capt. A. 1, onyersed Phiindelphin, ke Albany, easily decks, al herthrough After ¢ nected Ly a lin ore transferred 10 w ran rea § fo preservers side uy ios were } ut chreaking p breaking taining mon grities or otl pre money, kn oy oa sperty by fnlse Dretepiees, oF I ¥ valuable sey other property witg the same to have Deen amie stolen or stained, when such act is made of untiries fraudulently « the the eriminal by inws of Wx the amount of mons and value of the property Ww. Or fraudulently obtained or received, is pot leas than 3% or Kroner 40 There to still remair of em. sections of apprare, HOWVIT, pre visi bezzlers in the sixth the may bo ais for the extradition nih ample 3 and seve treaty that the hous ok under the articie, article 2, of it be brought to bo of the same The govern shreakers oan third section the treaty received by thi ratifications is a model of sa fo design, and by nny diplo- matic document issued from our Department ol Sate, The treaty is handsomely printed on the finest parchment bound in blue velvet, and the great seal of Norway Is cop of ment in the exchange of beauty and neatne far excels in thesy points engrossed and silk cords, ending in large gold and silver tassels, COL. AINSWORTH'3 REPORT. | i the 0d Theatre, Pension Division, In bis annual report to the Becretary of War, refers to the lamentable nection with which he and others have been and the contractor judieted, He says: “The disaster was more appalling because danger bad not anticipated, building was an old one and had been re- peatedly axamined by experts and pro- Bounced entirely safe, re speaks of uses made of the building by the Govern. ment since 1806 and the improvements made on it, and says that, as the weight of the clerks employed in the building was many times less than that of those previously re. moved, there was no ground #ion that the building was been for not a for the purpose for which it was u office purposes and the of at conveniences spprehen safe oie for a few work, of the supply the vegtiiating sed plorage records, on which the clerks were For the comfort and clerks, it became desirable building with electric Hghts and 8, and for this purpose an ex« was made under the building by tor 10 whom the ne { been entrusted, fo fan wmyation a contrac if the ine plers SCHBRATY PAr work had luded This work underpining of ich part rested suring the progress of this we ty In of it, 0¢ In a substantial { certain upon wh the floors in it was prob. disaster + and wk, and COnsequUenos that the rurred, nnd ent bul that the work was not and free from dan the ying it at the time, the se folt in the safety of the { this wi by the unlortu He was Known 10 be, tendence of a compet der, there was i eileve entirely safe ger fo That baliding not oufldend during the progress « work was well founded sf t which | is sho resuits Howed, udds families of some “O deplorable accident re 6 destitute vrphans of PREN DERGAST" S TRIAL. The Murderer of Mayor Harrison to ried nn Novem? rthe nn by Pres slate 3 to say that Prendergast ha nine years and there she ald te pesses here I wiow sibility. The Court dect seiting the trial fc Prend of Sig Iergast was rem shia gh des out any ccm — DEATH ON THE RAIL. with sonstration, M:n Ki a Collision Ohic Railroad. saonger train N 1 Four led in on an 6 crashed No. 57 on the and one-half into the ort Hot miles nd PF. M obedience bbound freight king Valley Baiiroad, one rih The ft 7 o'clock the { the at about to art © of Rising Sun, was dis. en collision due orders on the j vinnoer of the freight. A heavy fog prevailed at the time and ob- engineer H. James § secured the vision of the passenger Four Jed engineer of the passenger were kil outright i. Jones, Kerlin, fireman engineer of the freight Jones, { the passenger ; Express Messenger James E. Drisch, — — ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE. Mus, Bri, formerly Mra, James G. Blaine, Jr., Is domiciled in New York and giving a series of receptions, Tux Very Rev. Father General Sorin, founder of the Notre Dame (Ind. ) University is very ill and will not survive long. Jam. J. Vax Arvxx, the Minister to Italy, expects 10 bring out his 19-year old daughter in Rome during the present winter, fore he went to Congress he wore no cost at by a premature blast A despatoh from Battle Creek, Michigan, | The steamer Victoria, from Trieste, arrived Enoch Durgin was overcome by the smoke of his burning barn, at Wollboro, New Hampshire, and was burned to death. By a freight wreek on the Norfolk and Western Railroad, in Norfolk, Engineer T, J. Androws and EL Bland, a laborer, were killed, and five others were injured. Three new cases of yellow fever were re- ported at Brunswick, Georgia. The relief sssooiation met and jssuod a Jettor of thanks io the press and public, and withdrew the appeal for ald, The Canadian High Commissioner in Lon. don reports, in & despatch to Ottawa, that the lungs of an animal shipped from Canada Tur oldest officiating clergyman in the city of London, the Rev, James Jackson, of St. SBupulebre’s, who took dencon’s order in 1825, is about to resign. PENNSYLVANIA ITEMS, Epitome of News Gleaned from Various Part of the State Albert Levy, of Philadelphia, commitied suicide at Greensburg by shooting himself in the bead with a revolver, A crazy prisoner named James MeAurey, tried to kill two fellow prisoners confined in the same eell in the Lancaster county Jull, Private Christopher Starz, of the Balvation Army, had his peck broken ju a fight in the Pittsburg barracks, Frunk Bronk Anarchists, and Charles Fletcher, were arrested in Alleghany fof distributing circulars calling for a meeting to celebrate the execution of the Chiesa. o Anarchists, A batchet which is supposed to be the ons with which the Rightieys, of Newtown, were killed, was found near their late home, By an exposion of ine near Pittston Eryzaprrn BoMixg by throw gas in Kip m led, pet fire to her house the two winners were kil ng a Lurniug oll lamp upon floor. Cua. Proges, of Medford, was killed by a FUL-B8WAY lean Thos, A robbed t Waregny, of wis Harrisburg, v tramps who took his watch asd a weli-knoy own was instantly kille i: the Bead- ad at Bridgeport ru; the fonrioet ordinance granting the right § is extiencec Yi d i ny the pany i 10 sire 8 Wi Navigation d, two miners, John Jenkins were in- ster the b we ol John id He rh augu aries Overiand Mrge sone ther, near tried to fi an ' itnery, arties He is being Can Arued be Le i. inthe Potts. wasful attempt io mmitted to was 3 » the bho : use of claims he secured Keeper r wellering in Is ai nation, Presi Ja ita Which h 8 jont art in fills the jury whee Hexuy Kuxsoe mitted sulcide by shox apart Thursday, Day. vERSOR Partisox sel ember 83 for Thanksgiving he Air-Brake Company at resumed of giving em- {51 No Tre Pittsburg vloyment to Winiiax P Fourth Ward of Beranton, $1000 bail before AN by Philip Pillinoth, ¢ ing m« fro reigners, will usbed and rt as to impeach him, Alder a Westing LE wiral ions, 13% men, of the held in charged Monnis, Alderman has Leen long, with ler ¥Xic the to The par. man will n Italian, ney and be § an eff made prieon as well ticular case upon which the be pressed is for o fe ony. An d with bur. of set setting =» that the uy paid him charges ndoning charge s accused Italian was before him jerman for 815 giary, and the Al the Italian It tling the case eceipt for the money. Morris has been growing “ast few years from Hons, Pol and Italians, who rg ge sums to settle cnses in which had been trumped up against the foreigners, Rev. 8. R a noted divine of W yaln- sing, was martied to Mrs. Ellen Caunip, of Camptown. The groom was the founder of the Susquehanna Collegiate Iustiture at Towandaand the 8roond Presbyterian Chureh He fs a veteran of the late war and for severa! years a member of the Foros try Commission, His age is eighty-threeand charged during ite made him is rich PRY inet es LELY, of Mounteashel, who is over 70 years old, to an Irish peasant gicl of Mountrath, in Queen's county, Bishop de Goesbriand, fof St, Albans, Vt. at the ago of 77 1s the oldest bishop Ju the United States. He has been a priest 57 years, and on Monday celebrated the 40th anniver- sity of his elevation to the bishopria Gov, Peter Turney, of Tennessee, although 70 yours cid, is still fond of hunting fox and deer, and has a pack of bounds at his home, oalled Wolfe's Cralg, In the southeastern part of the State, He follows the hounds on Count P. P. Schuvaloff is the fortunate - Joux Rocnxax, a Polander of Feltzville, is dying at bis home from seventeen wounds inflicted by Michael Wasso, one of bis coun. Wasso is now a fugitive and the country is being scoured Tux State Board of Health has issued a proclamation declaring smallpox 10 be epi- demic in Reading and enjoining all borough Councils to establish such precautions as will prevent the contagion’s spread. Tug detatied report of the operation and output of the Connellsville Coke Miegion for the week shows 5752 active and 11,768 ile ovens, with a total estimate production of $2.58 tons, There was a net gain of 398 ovens, Iss Artes an abatement of the cholera in ithe district of Charlerol, Berlin, the discass hae sprung up again, Whhin a month there have Leen 320 cases and 100 deaths. Nine deaths occurred A Pottsville despatch says that the miners of the Schuylkill region will be paid at the rate of three per cent, above the $2.50 basis for the last half of October and first halt of November. This is a ecient 1a wages of Sew por wast. Wa lush mouth, i :
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