THE NEWS,
Another Mormon colony has been estab
lisbed in Chibuabua, Mexico, — Mrs. Marin
Herring and her husband, Jacob Herring,
died within a few hours of each other of
grip in Westwood, Md.—The British
steamer Laie Ontario collided with the
schooner Mabel W, Woolford, of Gloucester,
and cut ber in two. Jt Is reported that
Marcus Hanlon, chief special agent of the
Treasury, will succeed Colonel I. M. Mont.
gomery,who bas been trapsferred to Europe,
A letter from Capt. E.T. Ryder,an Amer.
jean, now at Bluefields, stated that the lives
©f Americans were saved by the landing of
the British troops at Bluefields, —— Anthony
McLean became involed in an altercation
with Edward Lautbherborn and Teddy Mid-
dieton, in Danville, N. ¥., and was struck
over the head several times with clube, and
his recovery is doubtiul.——Fred Borneman
shot and killed Cashier Herrick, of the San
Francisco Savings Bank, for refusing to pay
bis money.
A bill has been introduced at Albany to
allow the Pennpeyivania Railroad to enter
New York city.——Thomas Higgins, the
Chicago murderer, who objects to being
banged on the same scaffold with Preoder-
gast, the assassin of Mayor Harrison, was re-
fused ut Ottowa, Ill, a supersedeas by the
Supreme Court. —— While a boatioad of per-
sons living in Patzecuaro, Mexico, were
gossing Patzecuaro Lake, the boat sprung
aleak, and before help could be given or the
shore could be reached, six of the eighteen
people in the boat were drowaed, The
drowned were all voupg women, ——At
Reading, Pa, While Mrs. Henry M. Hofl-
wan was looking at the face of ber dead hus-
band in the coffin, she fell and expired, ——
Wild Bill Buckworih, a noted Indian scout,
bas become insane at Omaha as the result of
injuries received during the Spotted Tail
War, thirty years ago. ——Two or three per-
sons were injured by au explosion of gas at
Aurora, 1iL
The big five-story mill bullding at Hale
thorpe aud Huntingdon streets, in the heart
of Philadelphia's mill district, owned Ly G.
Rumphs & Bro., manufacturers of bed quiits
was destroyed Ly fire, — George Gregory
and George Beers, farmers, living in Easton,
Ct., captared Geatop, a New York thief who
bad looted their premises. —— Walter Joyoe,
an Irishman, who was found in the street in
Portland, Me,, almost unconscious, and who
appeared to have been drugged, complained
to the police that be had been robbed of
$1.7: 0. He said be was preparing to return
to Ireland, and took all the money he had,
£1,700, apd started to board
Vancouver, —The sud Jen death of Alex.
ander J. McDooald in Fall River, Mass,
drove bis two socs, Daniel and Frank losane,
— A syndicate from New York has made an
offer for the purchase of the Stasdard Steel
Casting Company's works at Thurlow, Pa
The Jersey Central jerryboats Communi-
paw aod Fauwood collided near the Slip,
foot of Liberty strest, New York. The Com.
munipaw was coming from the Jersey shore
and was crowded with people. No ote wag
burt,
Boro, Ind. The family snd help of Dr,
Hays were all taken violently sick alter eat-
ing canned chicken George Busby,
ored hired hand,
Lis mother-in-law, Mrs, Rivers, are
to the President to veto the Seigniorage bill
—weThe remains of Leander Bimoneau,
naw, Mich, who disappeared
night of January 2U last,
about ten miles down the river by two boys
who were catching driftwood, ——The muti.
twelve years, were found io the eceliar ofa
stroyed J. IL. Helling's barrel
Philadelphia, and Franconl's riding school
and stable, pext door. The
died in New York. The bodies of
Reed, aged twenty, and Etta
tree, at Rosehill, Iowa,
committed suleide,
the act.
Ex-Attorney General D, P. Pride, of Idaho,
died at Boise, after a lingering illness. Gen.
eral Pride was a protege and private secre
secured him the position of register of the
Land Office in Boise in 1883, In 1884 he was
appointed territorial secretary by President
Arthur, and in 1855 he was confirmed first
attorney general of Idaho. He was the frst
grand commander of the Knights of Pythias
of 1dabo, Dr. J. A. Howser, ol Indiana
polis, announced that he was about closing
negotiations with Ex Queen Lilinokalani for
a lecture toar.—The Republican congress-
jonal executive committee, Second Congress.
fonal district, alter a two days’ session at
Knoxville, Teon , declared Hom! J. C. Houk,
present incumbent, the Republican nominees,
we Frances Moinoskey, sn discharged domes
tic, was arrested in 8t. Astonio, Tex., on the
charge of poisoning Mrs, Rosa Brown aad
ber son, George, ~~ Thomas P. Tuit, aged
forty-five years, who livesat Fort Lee, N. J,
bas been arrested on a charge of having
stolen $15,572 52 from the city treasury of
Detroit, Mich. Twit was defeated in the re
cent election, and it was subse uently found
that the books bad Leen falsified by Tuit to
cover up his crime Tait was koown in
Detroit us Honest Tom.
CAS
SIX YOUNG WOMEN DROWNED
Twelve of a Party of Eighteen Escape
from a Sinking Boat.
While a boat load of persons livieg In
Patzecunro, Mex., were crossing Patgecanro
Lake, the boat sprung a leak and before help
could be given or the shore reached, six of
teen persons taking passage were
The drowned were sll young
door of the house of Maoager Sharp, of the
Wellington mine, in Britieh Cola ubia, The
bomb did some damage to the building, but
no one was get
#
LOUIS KOSSUTH.
ae 5 AI
The Aged Hungarian Patriot
Passes Away Peacefully
A REMARLABLE CAREER.
After the Fallure to Secure Liberty
for His Native Country He Visited
America,and Was Everywhere
Received with Remarkable
Enthusiasm,
Louis Kossuth, the Hungarian patriot,
died nt Turin, nged ninety-two years. He
had been gradually falliog for several weeks
past, and bis friends bad made a Inst effort
to bave his citizenship restored by the Hun-
garian Unterbaus, but the bill was recently
postponed until after the Easter holidays.
Kossuth had refused to accept amnpesty for
his participation in the revolution of 1848
In the death of Kossuth Hungary lose as
devoted son, the most effective and
leader she bas ever had. It is indirectly due
to his efforts that she is now possessed in her
own name of solid rights and privileges un.
der the duel system of! empire known as
Austria-Hungary.
For many years past be had lived in com-
famous
iis pume ooly having been
newspaper
hie
plete retirement,
occasionally mentionen in some
paragraph.
career he resided in London, but finally took
up bis permanent abode in Turin, where his
masterful knowledge «
up te
a livelihood,
Upon the close of anotive
{f foreign languages
the age of four score,
As a youth
enabled him,
in Lis
an
intense in picturing for Hoogary a
fairer fate than that he beheld her compelled
to submit to under the wretched old Aus
trian tyranny, upon reaching his ma-
jority, work in
that one day might b
Au earpest student, and
uncer of the
charm
and,
Le began actively to order
the picture come a
inde
then
reaiity, an
fatigable,
prevailing system,
jnternutional corps of revolutd
eloquent dend
be earclied himself io the
ounry
the vari
who initiated the cuttreak of
the
revo! that set
ablaze with excitement and war,
of France, Ita'y, Germans
in the
us
f 14
utions of 154K
continent
Tho people
uy and Austria rose
to arms ; inst-named
trouble was due to
garians, led by Ke s Lombard-
Venetians, In the
bercoie struggle of his countrymen for
kept
that
country the chief
the uprisiog of the Huon-
weuth and of the
sind
instigated by Max
pendence Kossuth at the
any way
e to thelr success and his gall aur BD a
constituted the main reliance,
the offset nbn ne,
seant
could la
tribut
enthusiasm
The
Hapgary haviog but
, and fiadiog itself
ght from
aud
iy
rexQuUrces
means overwhelmed
eagerly active armies of
Austria,
of the raw levies ©
both Russia and
ardor and «forts
tie country,
despite the utmost
the
speedy end.
faliure, bowever was a miiftary one for Hun
gary, which eame out of the confi ot morally
triumphant before the world, Kossuth
eaped the clutches of the Austrian soldiers
and pr cham-
pion the cause ©
jie
iit.
it case On The
“H-
lice and at once undertook to
f Hangar
an in
especially in the
depen fvuce
in foreign countries, United
States, The Usited States place! the mun
of-war Mississippi at his service to |
intry, but
and Southamp!
fo tuis © after
Lisbon
the stear
and arrived in New
nship Humboldt a
After bh
is withdraws
Hungary bad gained
¥
:
Kossuth
Vienn
and ;
WES (owes
a QOYernm« net nat
bat,
dependence, Irmiy declined to a
offer, and never returned uader th
fag.
THE DENVER WAR OVER.
fale but
iaithia
thn
cept
e jm perial
the Court.
Gov, Davis H, Waite, Governor of
sdo, agreed to submit the controversy Le-
tween himself and the old police and fire
board to the Supreme Court, and the mili-
Bupreme
Color
Orr and
the Governor removed
they bad pro.
tected gambliog-bouses, will remala in office
or B. D
the Gov.
old members of the board, Jackson
D. J. Martin, whom
The removed commissions
to oust
them on the ground that he acted from
tives of political expediency rather than upon
the moral grounds assigned, The Governor
ealiod out the militia to enforce the removal
of the members whom be sought to dispinece
and the removed commissioners fortified
themselves in the city ball with the police
foree, deputy sheriffs and firemen, all armed,
The militia were drawn up io a line of battle
in froot of the city hall, but no shots were
fired. While the situation looked most
threatening, Governor Waite called on Gen-
eral McCook, at Fort Logan, near Denver,
for the assistance of the United States troops
under his command. General MeCook went
to Denver with bis men, but confined his
action to the preservation of order. Gove
ernor Waite had expected the United States
troops 10 sid nim in enforcing his view of
the law, On learning from General Melook
in a personal interview thatthe General hold
that he as a United States Ariny officer had
no right to take part in the controversy, the
Governor withdrew his request for United
Bates troops, General MoCook tevegraphed
a report of bis action to Washington aod re
coived orders from the Secretary of War au.
thoriging him to use the United States troops
only for the protection of the government's
property. unless it is represented to him by
the Governor that the Biale authorities are
unable to suppress the insurgent
Camille Sivorl, a celebrated violinist of
half a century ago, died recently in Genoa
in the Buth year of his age. When a child
he was an infant prodigy as a violinist. The
reason assigned for this wos that he was
born shortly after his mother bad attended
with intense delight one of Paganini's con.
certs in Genoa,
mo
’
FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS,
———
Banate,
7818 Day.—~There was no important busi
ness transacted in the Senate, the entire day
belug consumed in the consideration of the
bills on the calendar, The Sennte received
from the President a message in regard to
the occupation of Biueflelds, Nicaragua and
ulso n message rolutive to Huwn!ian affairs,
791 Dav.—The Tariff bill was fairly
Inunched on its way in the Senate Mr.
Voorhees, the chairman of the Fioanece
Committee, report:ng it to the Senate, and
giving notice that on April 2 he would move
10 take it up for consideration. The rest of
the day was taken up by Senator George, of
Mississippl, In & dscussion of the legal as-
pects of the Hawallun question, delending
the action of the President.
80ri Dav. When the session of the Bene
ate was opsned, the chaplain prayed for the
recovery of Benastor Colquitt, of Georgia,
The day’ s proceedings were very tame and
uninteresting, being confined chiefly to the
pasenge of unimportant ville, At 2 o'clock
the Bena e took up the unfinished business,
which was a blil to simplify ths form of
deeds of conveyance ui | trust, and relenses
of innd fo the District of Columbia, and after
debuting It for an bour without result, went
into executive session,
8!st Day.—The bill for the purchase of a
sight for a pew government printing « flee
consumed nearly the whole morplog bour
in the Senate, and, much to the surprise of
nearly everybody, nu amendmount providing
for the purchinse of what j* known as the
“Mabone site” was passed, Notice of a mo-
tion 10 reconsider the order was given, Mr,
Sherman lotroduced a resolution directing
the Committees on Judicinry to investigate
the charges of “simulation” of United Btates
coins or the private colniog of stan lard sil-
ver dollars, Lut it went over under objection,
Site Day.——The United Stutes Benute was
oot in session to-day,
House,
T8rn Dav,—The House did not complete
sosideration of the By Bry Civil Appro-
Lill, but Chairman Sayers, b. the
of masterly diplomacy, succeeded
an Arrangement which wil
a flual vote before three o'clock
Most of the day was »peat In
Missouri River,
The Sundry Civil Appropri-
IH was passed by the He without
The O'Nelll-Joy contested election
ealled up, but the Hepubiica: s
# question of consideration against
it, and they declined 10 vote. The roli-eall
showed but 104 Democratic members pres
solution 1 ted revokibg
joursed
HO for the
Toru Day
Use
Care
was
was ndog
ani the House ad
Thursday.
I'he House of Hepresentatives
0 to-uny
S181 Dav. ~The House spent
hvustering over the O'NelllnJoy
tion case, | the St Ix
The r-port of the Committee ou Elee-
is In favor of unseating Mr. Joy.
Bist Day. ~The House was
potwithiinpding the fact that i was Good
Democrats were again without
and wpt to consider
contested election case
next The
port of the Elections Comm
Wheatiey-Coth case confirming the titie
sitting member 10 Dis sent, woe
sud the Military Academy Appro-
8 Dill was passed practically without
leaves of atsouen,
Biru Day.
Was not in sessid
the entire
COL
wd elec on ous dis
tions
in sesRion,
the
was
Hoan
in
fn que the alle
O'Neill-J¢ ¥
Abunda dd until
MOUs ry
the
*
ram,
ihe
a
wees,
les
the
WORK AND —
Seventy-two mosquito nelting weavers em.
the Adams’ Mill at Pattersop, N
J., strack for an increase in pay.
Tux Chase Woolen Mills at Eimville, Conn. ,
bas resumed work after being shut down for
six moots. Wages bave been red
per cent
Tux striking ribbon weavers of Patterson,
N. J,
1's
4 GRY
ected the manciasturers’ schedule
reo
sent it back to the manulaciurers’
committee,
ALL the trolley ear hands at
1.1L. bh
erintent |
Bieinway,
AVE gone on 4 sirike Assistant Bap
{and Uadly
OSRrove was sli ¥ wWouda-
ubleo is feared,
ALL Gi the 3.0
Woolen Mills, |
peratives at the Merrimack
owell, Mass , went out cn a
result of a reduction in wages
12 10 45 per cent
employ ed in
ike ne a
Tug dyers Weidman
Be
ore Lhey left the premises the Orm granied
tease and the men returned 10 work,
Tue corset factory of Roth and Goldsmith,
it Norwalk, Conn., employing 700 girls, will
fall foros.
for
hereafter tun on full time with
ihe factory has Leen partly closed
Taz Savapuab cotton mills posted notice
i a reducton of 10 per cent. in wages, ths
The reduction may
ose the mill, throwing one huadred opera.
tives out of employment
Oxz of the large coal operators from the
. district, stated the 4.0 U miners
the
Ohio Southern Raliroad offi-
cials have received similar information,
District Master Workman Carey, Kuights
of! Labor, sald in regard to rumors that
Caonsdian Keighis of Labor might secede:
is mo foundation fur the report,
Theres not the least diseatislaction with
Sovereign.’
Tun Eastlake Manufacturing Company,
manufacturers of Nottingham laced, at Phin.
deiphia, resumed on full time. The mill
hss recently been rebulit, bavieg been de-
siroyed by fire. About 100 persons are given
sl poyment,
ams ot II sss inn.
THE TARIFF REVENUES.
Estimates of the Amount Which Will
Bs Raised by the Bill,
The estimates of the amount of revenue
which the tariff bill as reported 10 the Senate
will produce show that the total amount will
be about $381,000,000, This fs a reduction
of between $18, 00,000 and #14,000,000 irom
the estimates on the first bill reported to the
committea. The priveipal redaction is made
in the internal revenue part of the bill
through the restoration of the present fax
rates on domestic cigars and cigarettes,
which amount to a loss of over &10 000,000,
Senator Brice, of Ohlo, who was the chief
mover of the eaucus of Democratic Senators,
thinks the tariff bill as reported from the
committee will now pass the Senate, but
that the Senate amendments will be mater
inlly ehanged by the House and in confer.
ence before the bill fe finally agresd upon,
He thinks it will be debated about two
months in the Senate, that there will bo some
minor changes, but the bill will pass sub
stantially as It now stands. There will be a
fight ngainst the meome tux feature, and
against the abrogation of the reciprocity
tronties, but be thigks both will be retained
in the bilL
TORNADOS WORK
ern Texas.
Several Towns Reported to Have
Been Swept Away ~The Damage
inthe Vicinity of New Orleans
Not so Great~-A Big Eleva~
tor Partly Wrecked.
Storms which swept over Northern Texas
Sunday and Sunday vight are uvparalleled
in severity, The deathroll will reach 20 and
fojured over 100,
county seat Ralper ec
knocked the town pearly out of existence,
There were many other towuos
badly damaged,
of unty, the tornado
Mayor Berry has called on
for contributions to
of whom have
of
plight
Dallas citizens
the sufferers,
ruined and mourn the
their Banday
by
n Dall
NO breaks in
many
1088
families, an
deluge of
the counties
apy of the rail-
reported, but it is
followed Aa winiatore
rain fell up us apd ali
roundabout
as yet been
NACOG IM
f wide scope of this of
ues, Texas —A tornado traversed
Han bas been
falling iu sheels so that communication with
uLtry.
ion hus been suspeadeld and
Every
biown
i
the stricken sect
ouly meagre det
Lininable,
was
pants badly burt,
the gine miles north
abo left intact, Dr,
wile, who was
faial ioju
Bi8 nre «
1
Wh
and several ¢
house io the luker co.ony
HWaY
the
of here
Larios pelt od,
there is not Une
Gilmes was killed and bis
confined 10 her Led, received
Her baly, a
Tivos,
few old, escaped ipjury.
Iwo mile east
the Me-
corpse of a
A eyeious ns
i the houses in
The
iny night was man
eRan
’ Freer 5 +
OF here, Wieck
CGuiston mill seltictment
young Indy whe
led beyond
of the House
recog meYeral inwmaies
were fatally injured. Juke Bal
ied
linger, a Lind wan s XU
timbers,
by Cying
been organized to go
that Hil
Relief parties
from here land,
Beil
county, were
in
no authentic
wip
pews is yet oblaipab) these places, as
the wires are down
Lurks
structive
i exas About 9 o'clock a de
this section and laid
E path,
CYeOne MIruck
bare everyihiog ic About a dozen
farmbouses within (hree m
a number
The path
Again
and
their lives
wore completely Cemoiisbed
of people escaped with
of the storm was gear ¥ 8 mile wide
the cyclone struck tha
edge of town
threo houses were wrecked, Reveral persons
wore seriously lojured, but pone Istaily, It
a house was Liown down
potin
property and
reach many the
is reported that
and a man killed at En
stock
usand
The sctual damage 1
in this vicinity will
ines,
New
ey ame
and
da
¢
hay
Gi
storm, which in this
struck the
West Wego,
stds, and played
ORLEANS
unted Texas
Pucifie wievs Just
site the Expos
s with system of con.
RInAge 10
wili roach
veyors, and
be readered
There was
ot hy
ore,
ihe
river fc
CABLE SPARKS,
Tex 8t. Lawrence river below Queber fs
free of joe
Messages In plain
neiro will sow be acoepled,
Tue Baring delt to the Bank of
£3 557.667.
Tux condition of Lous Kossuth ie
He is suffering irom pucumonia snd its
language for Riv de Js-
Eugland
worse,
Tux Leeds Chamber ¢f Commerce urges
Axoxa the measures proposed to meet the
heavy defieit ia the French budget Is a pro-
Tug Belchstag voted 4,000,000 marks for
the erection of a mouument to Emperor
A niLy ealling a coustitutional convention
for the Hawaiian Islands in May bas been
approved Ly the council of the provisional
government. The members will be chosen
by pupuaiar vote of sopporiers of the govern-
ment.
Mayon Vioexxuve, of Montreal, bas re
eelved during the past week, several threat.
ening letters promising to blow up the City
mite bombs and sigued by supposed anare
chien
Partiovnans of the surrender of the insur.
gent fleet at Rio were given by Minister
Thompson iu a cabiegram to Secretary Gires-
bam, All the officers of the Seet escaped to
son on a French steamer and the ships were
deserted during the bombardment.
A dynamite bomb was exploded inside the
ehief entrance of the Churen of La Madeleine
Parla. The man who carried the bomb was
killed by the explosicn and a Bamber of
others were severely injured Bat slight
damage was done Lo the church,
Fontes trouble is feared in Samoa, where
the natives willndopt a course ol passive re.
sistance to the government Ly refusing to
pay taxes or otherwise 10 conform 10 its de-
cress, trusting that the government will not
be poweriul enough to inforoe its orders.
nim
AGED COUZLE MURDERED,
Killed, Robbed and the House Fired
to Conceal the Crime,
Twenty miles from Elbe, Ala, Antonio
Thomas and wife, a wealthy couple, resided
slone, A few days ago the house was found
in ashes. Near the door the sharred bones
of the old man were found. Where the bed
had ated were the burned remains of his
wife, close examination od that
hi hg oo had been mu while
they slept, t money stolen and the house
:
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PRESIDENT DOLE’ 8 REPLY.
He Further Points Oat ths Amb'quitiss
Toat Alaimed Hawaii,
The President transmitted to Congress the
following additions] Hawalian correspond.
It is the fipal correspondence arising
out of the request made by President Dole
of Minister Willls for n specific declaration
use foree 10 effect the Queen's restoration,
ME. DOLE'S PORTION,
“It would give me great satisfaction to
but
your communication
which require brief explanation for the sake
of a clear understanding of some points.
“It has pot been my desire in any of my let-
i
United States with intending to use force |
against this government, but rather to show
that the withholding by the United Btates of
its intentions on that point, taken with other
un
circumstances more or luss expeusive of
bad pro-
affairs tbat |
of
was brought to your attention
HE Wn reason
withheld.
“The first part of Minister Thurston's
10tea §
standing
which you
with the rest of
etter ©
ihe
oy
have given to it, But taken
the interview, us reported in wy
{
{
specifications, must I submit be cousidered
as baving been rendered somewbat probie-
matical in meaning by the Becretary's refusal
in the latter part of the interview 10 answer
Thurston's direct whether or
United States iutended to
q jestlion
not the use force.
WILLIE REMARKS,
“In your reference to paragraph 12 of the
leations y 3 expressed
your satislaction and appr
curred.” Permit me to say
tion of the interview in question that 1
pressed my satisiaction with yo
that you did pot mean 1¢
bad any intention of exercising ag-
with that « Huwa-
This assurance referred
letter of specif Usay ‘yo
oval of what oo
in Juller expiana-
ex.
that
Urassuranoes
) give the impression
thority inconsistent ! the
Han Government
soley to your reported remarks published ia
the Hawallan Star, November 16, as loliows :
‘Cutil the time comes for me 10
my ustructions the peace an
mmuuity will be kept
humanity
enrry out
d good order of
uodisturosd in
My
afforded
the time should
this ox
be interests of "ete, satis.
'
faction was with temporary reilel
by your assurance that until
neler
arrive {or you 10 carry out your
had no intension of exercisi
Hawa ian
you
inconsistent with that of the
eroment. I was still in the dark a8 10 you
instructions and as to
em out when the lime shotld armiw
your plans for carry
the nal-
Bh
I my anxiety was pol lessened by
ural inuplication of your words, that your io-
order of
terest in the peace aud good the
igre
sotnmunit 7 was limited 10 the §
the lime Tor earryiog out your
ebould arrive”
President Dole po
ous remarks made by Mic
Groverument 1c
uted out other ambigds
sister Wilils that
jed the Provisional fear force
sud conciudes as follows
“In closing I beg 10 assure ¥¢ 1 have
your excellency
t that
never intended to put upon
the role respoosibilily jor the mallers under
discussion s& the correspondence will
and to assure you of my sinc
.
iy nature you
£8
pec Heal
tion of the frien
wy letter of Le and to
you in the « ona hope that t
speedy nd hone
ent of ail pend n
‘With renee
rable and sat
gtr
Juin
GOLD FOUND IN GEORGIA.
Profsssor Clark Thinks He: Has Dis-
covered De Boto's Mine,
W. C. Padget, a sawmill man
mill in the mountains northeast
Ga,
operatiog a»
bas accidentally discovered some inter.
other Implements which be thought had been
used in mining. Ancient excavations furiber
lent color to this supposition. Mr. Padget
secured the services of Professor Clark, an
old mining engineer, to prospect the place,
In one of the excavations they discovered
the spur of a quartz vein, which they went
down for a bit. It proved better that they
bad dreamed. They found gold sticking in
the quartz in plenty visible to the naked eye,
Professor Clark said ;
“It is a valuable flad beyond doubt,
eve it to be the exact spot where De Soto
and silver 500 years ago,
t) prove this. The remains of a arge fort,
tbe old excavations, some of which bave
irees growing in them 200 years old,
cooking utensils, mortars and other relics
hewn from the solid roapstone, all
prove conclusively the site of an ancient mine,
As to the mineral deposit there are seven
well defined veins,
i III.
ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE.
Queen Victoria has about forty pet dogs
Her greatest Iavorites are collies,
Emperor William likes good whisky. He
recently ordered 160 bottles from this
country.
M. Francais, the noted French landscape
painter, now in his 86th year, has been
spending whole days in the open air at
CUnunes, pal. Ung a great canvass represent.
fag a view of that oity,
Sarah Bernbarlt recently invited 900 of
the B.udents’ Association to witn: ss one ol
her performances at the Theatre Montpar
passe, Paris. They occupied the entire
lower floor of the theatre,
Mr, Gladstone Ws very orderly in his habits
and does only one thing at a time. In fact,
from what hie daughter, Mra. Drew, says he
works pretty much like a méchagio in bis
literary Inbors,
Lidonia Chadwick is the name of a youny
Eugiish Protestant girl who was gecently
received into the Catholic Church at the
Cathedral of San Marcos, in Madrid, Spain,
The young king Alfonso XLII ncted as ber
sponsor. The convert is 10 be educated at
the expens of the young monarch, who pre-
snr
PENNSYLVANIA ITEMS,
Epitome «f News o Gleaned from Various
Parts of the Btate
Harrity's candidates for Surveyor of the
Port ut Pittsburg and twelve Presidentisl
portmasters were appointed alter ao visit of
Messrs, Harrity and Hensel to the White
House,
John Saunders shot and killed Mike Bo-
ghoek and a 2 year-old son of Philip Hinder-
shot and seriomsly wounded Mrs, Baunders,
the murderer's wife,
Yerkes, nt Doylestown, sentenced
Wallnee Burt, the murderer of Ni, asd Mrs,
Bamuel M. BR ghtiey, 10 be hanged.
The Executive Committee of the Demo-
society Peunsylvanla met in
and gpot a plan of
Jt ge
of
decided
eratie
Harr sburg
campaign.
The jury in the case of the eity of Wilkes
irre ve. ox Banker F. V. Bockalellow's
bondsmen, brought in & verdict in favor ol
the ny for 5
W. H. Froufle
Ml
John G.
Black Ho
The trial
1,785.
vid filed reasons at Media in
motion for a new trial for
convicted of turing the
Lis
ey,
ree Hotel
James Dell,
ol
Hime
burn.
colo
Milier, his
was be
of
murder of Ellen
Blesilon,
tres-, at » Un
burg.
ury which investigated the
Btrouds-
The coroner's |
lynching of Hobert Puryear, pear
burg, retorned a verdiet that he was banged
by persons snknowu 10 the jury.
Smedley. who
endiarism
John G. is op trial at Medin
and 100K
A ny
BIEOU,
barged with in¢
the mand in his defense, | it eTesle &
favorable CASS WLS given
to the jury
sealed verdiet,
The
impression
with instructions
Auditors of Behu. lkill counly have
notified the County {
honor the
ciniming that
ommissioners Lot 10
{ optrolier’s Warrauls,
an officer of the
County
he is not
county.
The long ©
permission 10 be registered
nly was
of Miss Ida East Jor
66 8 AW MU
oulest
ent
in Cumberland co decides ia ber
favor by Judge Badier
Another body was taken out of the
ne stud Thres r others are
(ra¥~
jord mu four in
sight of the workers
Suit was begun Lythe city of Wi
cover #51 {rom the bopdsmen ¢
ikes- Barre
10 re O00 f ex-
follo
Luty LOW,
Treasurer Kocka
The four youths who stole 500 from the
dwelllog of
were arrested in New 3
£100 was recovered
on revoked his approval of the
r's bond at Media
{injunction papers On
id and Bmith,
wade a
Perer Diehs ent
I's aha
Judge Clayt
Sharon Hill 1
and grante
Messrs, Arn
Governor Pattison
addrers at the session of the Central
dist at Harrisburg Commin
work was considered,
The ju in the Media arson case tound
Smedley ose indictment and ac-
g on the eight other indictments
sed to leave the Lan-
x Collect
{3 Serviae
congratuiatiory
Metho-
nlerence oe
guitte | bio
; Benjamin God irelu
easter court room when remanded and wae
only subdued alter » desperate fight,
Mat ager Mosley, of a Scranton lace mill,
us arrested Jor violating the contract labor
aw,
Unemployed
ftalians hired for
force of
Altoona
first
Americans routed a
road-bullding at
and threatened trouble if they are not
chosen,
The Phillips
reduced wages pending arrangements jor 8
miners agreed to accept
rure
UGTR
against the Riverside
tion were quashed at Pitle
by the Court of the Pur.
and legs.
nvestigation
ping st Stroudsburg
clad,
a Chester commersal
An
year iyo
proc
ceedings are expe
J. Woodworth,
bursted blood vessel while
died from a
cousbing in Allentown,
Axnrew B
dered at Piains, Lu
CHEE Was myteriously
zerne County,
Central Penueyivania Conference defeated
mar.
the proposition to accord laymen and minis
ters equal representation in the Gebderal
Conference
Ex-Coogresseman Washington Townsend
| died at his home jo West Chester, aged 32
years
Nixx of the Apolio strikers were convicted
at Kittanning of assault and battery and un-
lawlul assembiy,
Two women shopliiters recently victimized
several Easton storekeepers. Most of the
i goods stolen were recovered in New York.
| Five thousand people attended the Eistod-
fod, at Wilkes Barre. The Big prize of $600
was won by the Wilkes-Darre chorus of 200
women.
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| DISASTERS AND CASUALTIES
—
j By a collision on the Boston and Maine
\ Railroad, at Capelton, Quebec, two train men
were kilied and five injured
James Cornell, an engineer, and three of
his ghildren were killed by the explosion of
asawmilli boller, 13 miles from Dresden,
Ontario,
Lightning struck a buggy in which Charles
Thomson and his w.fe were driving, near
Damescus, Alabama, and both persons were
killed,
The Pickwick Club building, in New
Oricans, was completely destroyed by fire;
lose, $170,000. Many valuable works of art
were saved,
A toroado in the Cherokee Btrip, north of
Stillwater, destroyed over a dozen houses
and did much other damage. One person
was killed and several injured
An east-bound passenger train on the
Oregon Short line went into the diteh near
Moontuin Home, Oregon, causing the death
of the fireman, mail clerk and three tramps.
Arthur 1. Reese, chief of the
Maryland Steel Company, in Balt wae
secidentally killed while preparing some
electrical apparatis be was to use in a loo
ture on electricity, :
A passenger train on the Central Railroad
of Vermont was wreoked by a fall of rock in
in a deep cut, near Brown's Mills, Vermont.
The engineer, DParick McKinney, was
killed, *
Advices from Rio Grande City, Texas,
indicate that the prolonged drought has
caused great destruction in that region.
Women and children are said to be starving,
nnd water is selling at 13 1-2 cents per
sented her with a costly bracelet,
v