THE NEWS.
Lizzie Lanning, a variety actress, aged
forty years, who formerly lived at Water-
bury, Conn., died suddenly while visiting
her mother, at the latter's residence fn Nor-
ristown, Pa,——The room of Samuel H,
Mensch, proprietor of the Farmer's Hotel, in
Norristown, Pa., was entered and robbed of
£1,200 in ensh and diamonds, In order to
do the job, the thief unlocked six doors and
chests, ——Ex-Governor Robinson,
died in Lawrence, Kan, - mpk Examiner
William Miller committed suicide in Altoona,
Pa. David Hall, of Jonesville, Va., was
met in the road by Tim Denny, an eighteen.
year old boy, who shot and killed him, Hall
had had Denny indicted for abusing his
child, and Denny took his revenge in the
manner stated, ——Frank A. Mansfleld, an
accident insurance agent, is wanted in Boston
for forgery and bigamy.——The brig Indiana
is a total wreck on the coast of Tasmania,
The vessel was well-known as the Hawalian
brig Douglass,
E. W. Btrack, lumber dealer,
Wayne, assigned to T. J. Logan, with liabil-
ities and assets at £30 000, ——James H, Cum-
mings, of the Thomas W. Keene
Dramatic Company, committed suicide in
New York by shooting with a pistol, at the
gesidence of his sister, Mrs. Robert Vail
viel over the death of his mother was the
duuse of the act. ——John Quincey Adams died
at Mount Wollaston, Mass, —— Fletcher Robe
bis, the pugilist, died in Plattsmouth, Neb,,
from the effect of injuries received in a prize-
fight with Jimmy Lindsay, ~The
erats of the Eighth Missourl congressional
district, in convention at California, Mo., re.
nominated Richard P. Bland for Congress for
the twelfth ~The
of Kansas,
of Fort
a member
Demo.
consecutive com
time, —
dated mortgaged bonds, of which 8
ment-aided —eeCOnductor
man testified in his own behalf at his trial in
Covington, Va,, and declared that he would
never had shot at Parsons il the latter had
not made a movementas though he was going
to draw a pistol. The last shot, which
the fatal one, Goodman declared was accel
dental. ——Prolessor Richard T. Ely,
address at Chautauqna, denied the charges
made against him ; declared he did not favor
strikes or boycotts, and had po sympathy
with Asatehy.
The
fn the case of
verdict that
prize fight,
pal, and
murder,
Yietoria wit
in Yokobhs
a match for (
tees in Detroit were
accepting bribes, “J
convicted
railways,
was
in an
Corot
James Lind
nnected with
and hel
steamer Tacoma arrived
advices that the feelin
ama that Japan is ma
hina, F
arre
murderer of
has been coufine
Waynesboro, Pa.
awaiting the Ql
escaped at tuo trace,
— Samuel Co
held to await
New Yorl
and Cornelinas O'Brien,
quarrelied a
O'Brien a pu
struck his head
skull, — Jud
Cireuit Court in
F. Walker a recs
Drexel, Morgan &
Southern Ralliroad
Alexander, formerly b
Arbeiter Zeitung, was
and made sn confessio:
chist arson plots. Several other
arrested,
the crimes,
vaution appointed ’ Of
the leaders of
on the subject of
was
the acti
k.on a charg murder, Cohen
eight years old,
when en gave
latter
on the curb, fmeturing
week ag
sh, and, in falling, the
his
gre
alawell, in the United States
Chica
at ~Wiilia
jsiness anager f«
arrested in Chicago,
charged with being implicaten
The Oiio Fopulist state
nities toe
shied
the new ag. ador
conlition,
ter, Pa.. and New York, against whom sev.
eral executions were recently issued, madean
assignment, The liabilities are in the neigh-
Whiting. Ind., and all the passengers robbed,
~Councilman David Rorgan was found
dead at the foot of the bigff over
Monongahela River, at Pittsburg, His hat
and money were missing, and from the char.
acter of his injuries it is believed he was mur.
dered by a footpad, —— Arthur MeLean shot
and killed Nettie Devgiaas, a girl of fifteen
years, in Concord, N. H. — Fire originating
in the clothing store co Samuel Goldstein, in
Brooklyn, destroyed property of the value of
£58,000, the loss being mostly on stocks and
fixtures on Goldstein's place and adjoining
stores, ——Albanus Bayder committed sujeide
in New York, The commission appointed
by President Cleveland to investigate the
railroad strike began ita work in Chieago,
Vice President Howard, of the A. RB. U., Le-
ing the first witness, —Three police ser.
geants were dismissed from the New York
police fores for extortion, — Mra. Jennie
Cos and Timothy Covert wore arrested at
Spenceport, N. X., on the charge of arson in
the first degree. The prisoners are held at
the Rochester jail, in default of £10,000 bail,
Three children were burned to death in the
fire,
Dr. U. 0. P. Wingate, of the Wisconsin
state board of health, has advised all heaith
authorites in the state to keep a lookout for
smallpox subjects from Milwaukee. By
eollision between engineers in Buffalo, Tony
Crankoyski was fatally hurt and three other
men seriously ipjured.--A new national
switchmen's organization bas been started
in Kansas City, The Wichita National Bank,
the oldest banking institution in the South.
west, has suspended. 1, W, Brainard shot
and Killed bis wife at Vieksburg, Mich,, and
then killed himsell with another shot, Mrs,
Brainard had recently commenced divores
proceedings against her husband, and this is
the alleged enuse for the double tragedy...
Mrs. Mary J. Shirk, widow of a midionaies
banker, died in Peru, Ind. ~The Wichita
National Bank, at Wichita, Kan,, went into
the hauds of the comptroller, — Corbett and
Jackson met in New York, called ench other
bluflers, aed declyred the fight off,
A A——————
of Spain Is very
rs wo, of Jor
eee UX
THE TARIFF BILL.
The House Adopts the Senate
Bill Without a Chang.
DECIDED ON IN CAUCUS
As the Only Chance for Tariff Leg~
islation at this Time.~The Final
Majority Seventy-Seven
Separate Measures then
Pushed Through.
The Gorman-Brice compromise bill, was
passed by the Houss of Representatives ex-
actly as it was agreed to by the Senate
This was done in accordance with the de-
alsion reached in the caucus of democrats
held in the morning, in which Chairman
Wilson, Speaker Crisp and other leaders of
tho majority confessed that it was impossible
to win the fight against the handful
tors who had refused to accept any
tion of the protection afforded to their inter
ests by the Senate bill
of
of Bena
It was, the
said, a case the Senate tariff measure
none,
Earnest protests against surrender were
made in the caucus in the H«
the opposition was in a hope
Only twenty-five votes were cast
and but
dessa minority,
ugainst the
surrender in the caucus,
The Tarif bill the President,
to
Ays
Now goes
to
be held by him without action
for ten «
law of the land,
to become the
It contains the income lax
provisi
which are as follows:
That from and after the first day
, 1885, and until the first day o
there levied,
paid annually upon the
ome received in the proet
year, by every eitizen « ¢ the United
whether residing at home or abroa i,
erson residing therein,
pro or income be de rive
any kind of property, res
or salaries, or from any
or vocation carrie
where,
fever, a4 ax
#0 derived
ollars, and
and oaid
1900,
ed at
shall be assessed,
Mins, prof
3 sing CRivn-
and ev
sald gal
cise
enrried on
residing
And the
assessed by
Revenue and I
, profits and ino
» thirty- Arst lay o
g the tims for levying, ool
ing sald tax,
tax herein pre
the Co
y
:
ng and pay-
Having agread to the
SE0 H
Senate | in its en-
ant
use pr t
py y pu
i er brand
aponsil :
free raw mi
troduced
free
free barbed wire,
It bas been estimated by
partm ent that the Se
and
sugar, fres
the Treasury
pate’s tariff w
a revenue slightly above $163 000, 000 in
The Morrill
ing the
8.000.000 in cust«
tariff vielded
the ten years | WAr an ang
revenus of
The MeK
prolific of yielding in cus i
ties $216,885,701 in 1891, $174,124,.270 in 1802
and $199,143 478 in 1804,
'
£1
inley tariff has been slightly
revenue,
spi IIIs rssicon
ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE
Gladstone it is said that although
seen to smile it is very rare indeed
Or Mr.
be is often
to hear him laugh,
the deaf and
Dovorass TiLoes, famous
Ipt«
home from an
dumb secu tr, has returned to bis California
extended stay in Paris,
tke world is said to
rR
sig
Tux heaviest cyclist in
of Dublin, who
pounds. He aleo plays lawn tennis,
Or Richard Henry Stoddard it is said that
he bas read every important book printed in
English for the past forty years, but be still
prizes most highly the works of Hawthorne
Uspex the bead of Irish-American deati®
the Cork “Herald” makes this lucid an,
pouncement: “Died: Kavanagh-—June 14, at
000 Oak street, Kentucky, Patrick Kavanagh,
aged 41 years
Freazor Surv, of Alexandria, NX. H,, who
celebrated hie 90th birthday the other day,
weighs
of the Potomae in Concord next
member of the “General S8cciety of the Wa
of 1812.”
Tue nev Lord Chie! Justice Russell, who
has just taken his seat makes a striking fg.
ure on the bench, Clad in a new white wig
and a bright gray gown, he is the personificas
tion of dignity. He has taken with him to
the bench his famous snuf! box,
Arexasona, Princess of Wales, is at het
most winning best when she visits the sick
and sorrowing in hospitals, and she is speci
ally gentle to little children, She was toucks
ed and amused when an invalid child fo an
accident ward lately shyly addressed hor ns
“Mrs, Princess of Wales,”
A centovs detail of Napoleon Bonapart's
costume was the religious care wita which he
kept hung around his neck the little leather
envelope shaped like a heart, which contain.
ed the poison that was to liberate him incase
of irretrievable reverses of fortune, Thig
poison was prepared after a recipe that
Cabanls had given to « orvisart, and after the
year 1808 the Emperor never undertook a
cam] aign without having his little packet of
poison,
E. P. Joxes, a bank president, who died
in Findlay, O., a few days ago, had the in.
teresting commercial distinction of being the
first applicant for a bank charter under the
existing nationsl bank law, The morfilng of
the day the law went into effect, lu 1867, he
appeared before toe Comptroller and pre.
sented his application and the cash for his
bonds, The Comptrolier was not ready for
business, however, and some one else se.
cured the prize eventually, much to Mr.
Joties’ regret,
AIS RAN
Presioest Canwor's death ocourred on the
ave of the marriage of his son, Francols, to
Mile, Marguerite Chirls, daughter of a French
Seaator from She Alpes Mathias, The wed.
fad uot Arias, Wi: ak place the
FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS
EENATE.
2001s Day.
report on the sundry
agreement on some items and disagreement
on others was laid before the Senate and
adopted, so far as the amendments were con-
cerned. The Senate receded from its amend-
the purchase of the Mahone lot in Washing
ton, as a sight for the government printing
office,
201st Day.—-The only event
Senate was the reception of
passed by the House, putting
sugar and barbed wire
Thess were laid before the
once, their second reading being « eted to,
Mr, Hil offered an amendment “to each
of these bills providing for the repeal of the
income tax, Bome private bills were passed,
2020 Day.-—In the Senate the Hq
plemental tariff bill to place sugar, tron ore,
con! and barbed wire on the free list was
taken up, and on motion by Mr. Harris to re-
fer the m the committee on finance #
lengt debate ensued, b tion
take a
208up Day. Inthe U Btates
resumption of the sensational seer of Wed-
nesday over the disposition of the r Hu
of note
the four
coal, iron
the free list,
Senate and read
i
are,
on
yi Ne
to
it no ac
nited
free list bills, placing sugar, coal, Ir
and barbed wire on the [free
| pated, but ord was
| subject, yth ing WAS a8 CRIM AS A
JUS ina rath
ore
Bp i on the
Many
sant
i t
resoluthe n
{Oop
| morning,
4 tere sling
Wiis, hiihit
vole was taken
Harris’ mot
Finanes (¢
200 Day
’ ting ti
Alter accepting
Gd Test ¥
mas BON IT
NO MORE THISTLE SEARCHES.
: Secretary Morten Bays the Agricultural Department
» Has Investigated the I est Enough
The Ge Dakota has ad-
{ Agricul
in that
ywwernot of North
dressed a letter {0 the Secretary «
ture with regard to the damage done
State by the Russian thistle, suggesting that
the Department send ocial agent to
of No
og present condition
ee
an examination of the wheat fields rth
and South Da
Secretary M
the matter and in
already made with regard
1892 and 1843
all consideration of
the investigation
to this weed in
view of
has thought proper to decline
the grounds for this re
“I bave to say in reply that in the Fall of
1802 a fleld agent was detailed by this De.
partment to make an investigation
| subject. He spent nearly a month in the re.
| gion infested by the Russian thistle, In the
i Fall of 1883 the same agent, already having
an expert knowledge of the Russian thistle
| question in all its phases, made another tour
| of inspection and presented a full report on
i the subject,
“The United States Department of Agri
eulture has published exact information on
the extent of the Russian thistle, the damage
eaused by it, and the methods available for
its eradication. Copies may be had on appli
cation to this office and will give valuable
and explicit islormation on the practical
treatment of the Russian thistle, In addition
to the reports issued by the Department of
Agriculture there have been several reports
from other agricultural experiment stations
Home of the important portions of these bul
letins and reports have been reprinted and
widely disseminated by the press and have
therelore reachel almost all of the persons
who have not received the reports them.
selves,
“In view of the foregoing Incts, it is
deemed unnecessary for the Department of
Agriculture to send out a special agent dur
ing the present sesson to investigate the
subject.”
fusal as follows
——-———
CALIFORNIA'S BIG FRUIT CROP,
The Orowers Canning and Shipping It in Largs
Quantition.
Though the fruit canneries are running at
their highest speed, they are unable to ab.
sorb the immense supply of green fruit and
enormous shipments are being made to the
East as well as to Europe,
For the past three weeks 100 carloads a
woek have been sent out of Sacramento,
while the Ban Jose district has contributed
85 cars each wook, Tho fruits going East
are mostly peaches, pears, plums and
apricots,
The shipments will be continued until No-
vember 80. Reports from various sections
§ oshase both aw to uality and
CABLE SPARKED
——
Tuinteey persons were killed and twenty-
nine were wounded by theearthquuke shocks
in Blelly,
Tuomas Arcuisox Drssmax, second Daron
Denman, the lord
chief justice of Kugland, is dead, He was
eighty-nine years of age,
Tunovoen traius are now belng run between
Mex., on the Atlantic
in the Pacific Coast,
marshal and associate of
Coatzacoaleos,
and Salinas Cruz,
ogean,
on the
officia‘ed
a, of Tatton,
Tue Archbistop of Canterbury
marriage of Lord
and the Duchess of ey
Eger
The cere-
iu Lambeth Palace,
has become disgusted with
M lores
in-
ventions and
bas written to Emperor William
his luventions to Germany,
Prosprcrons
situated
have sold to a syndicate
about
forinerly the headquarters of th
Many
nnd transactio
3,500
Buluwayo,
Africa, # inte
Americans are cou-
these
Tur receipt is
§5.000 for
acknowled by Justin Me-
Carthy for
fun
the Irish parlismentary
Thomas Mor wi Chis
who presented the money in beb
from ex-Judge
cago, aif of
many American
Cuixa will demand
amount of $3
G0. 000 for
Row Bling by the
English auth
ty
tial the Ja
Bis right
} purrender
a8 of the
aused great
WEATHER CROP BULLETIR.
A Cuoler
ove
Missouri,
Nebraska,
Tennesace, there was
Yarinng the wes
qunng th week,
1 & Yano
Al "eh
onli
xa bs pry
fn, Mic West Virgind
Row Jersey
Ligan,
and in po
} Arkansas
age effects of drought to crops
Fall
Tennesse an
named planting for seeding
retarded.
Lie
pescta and in por
8 have benefitted corn Min.
New
greater
ant rain in
but in
ia the
braska, Iowa and South Dak
he crop bas been permanently ine
ratle reps
from Kansas where corn is
In ¢
n Kentucky,
jured. Unflas wis are also received
being generally
y save fodder, ye Southern States,
however, exoept | where the er
excellent condition and
in
be in
3
that section is
ioral rains have caused inju
of the Carolinas
Florida and some injury has resulted from
worms Io Mississ ppd,
but upon the whole the reports as to this
Picking has begun
in Florida and Alabama and continues in
Central and Southern Texas,
Heavy ry fo
and
EI
SANTOS EXECUTION.
Daylight Thureday Morning at
Lyons, Frames
The execution of Caserio Santo Geronimo,
the assassin of President Carnot, took place
at 4.55 o'cloek A. M.
M. Raux, the governor of the prison,
awakened Santo at 430 o'clock, saying to
him, “Courage, Santo, the Bour has arrived.”
The condemned man with a great effort
raised himself, his face turned livid and his
hands and limbs trembled convulsively, de.
spite his efforts to appear careless at his fate
This trembling continued until the last
moment, He could hardly stand, and his
limbs were so stiff with cold and fright that
his clothes were put on him with the utmost
difficulty.
At 4.50 A. M. Banto was led out of his eell
by the guards, He trembled as he emerged
from the prison and had to be assisted to the
seaflold, His face was deadly pale. As he
was being fastened down he cried, “Vive
L'Anarchie” His death was Instantaneous,
There was no unusual sensation,
The news of the decision to exeeute Banto
in the early morning spread rapidly notwith.
standing the effcris of the officials to keep it
secret A heavy fall of rain prevented the
gathering ol a great crowd around the prison,
but all the wine shops and restaurants in the
vicinity were crowded all the evening with
people who proposed to witness the execu-
tion. At midnight, however, these people
were compelled to leave their pinces o"
shelter, as the tavern-keepors |
orders to elose their doors at that |
It Occurred at
PENNSYLVANIA ITEMS.
Cleans! fran Varios Py rie
¢f the Stats
A serious explosion of gas occurred in the
No. 1 shaft of the Susquehanna Coal Com-
two men were
They are Elins B. Willlams,
John DB.
for the acel.
had been at the
rk-
explosion
Tritoms of Kews
laborer, Piglek.
{ No definite cause ean ba given
dent, but Willinms said be
where Piglek wns wi
tho
arred, and had gone on up the slope, He
the
ing, a lew minutes before
was refurning when explosion occurred
bie was swept from his
in a of flame,
burned about the head
feet and wrapped
Vigiek was horribly
and
sheet
is unrecognizable, Williams is badly burned
all over
ihe
Workers met in Pittsburg and the
lare
Neither ean ree
Window Gi
LR
Ver,
and
former de
Manufacturers
a reduction of 80 per cent, is necessary
to enable them 10 o«
tories under the tarifl,
new
John Elslminger, under se
of
y, escaped from
nience death
for killing Bamue
the
Greens
of the
nated WW. CC
380 befor: ti
ExA
nate
MIRTeeBInar
for Congr
myention at Pot
stitroller Bevern,
an Answer t
sded Ge
: was vaugh iS-year-old gir aller
lespernto struggl
omicent West Penn
WwW panty
i represen 3
the gir: Was so
they had great tr
days ago the fs
ian told
sent for
Baslik, 1
Fine weather attrac
Craw!
ren
ward
amp «raw!
g the G
Cretiyal
yernor
{ New
elaware and
Heials
onferen
ors and
Wage
Demoeratio
sn led
Dairman SMranahan ha
meeting » Harrisburg of the Stats
ia
smmittes on August 22
ihe Seven County Veterans
Asse ation
beld a big reunion at Fairview Park, near
Carbondale,
ihe coal
ast agreed wk for
price offered by the operators,
The Saslect (astle, A. O. BM,
s¥ivania, B. (
phia, select commander,
miners of Merour County have at
10 we 60 cenits a ton
elected Raulp
pecretary Edge, at Harrsburg, warned all
»
fined if brands handled them are not
lirensed,
by
Duke Street Grammar School, was shot and
grobably fatally wounded at bis home in
Lancaster by George Simmons, aged 64 years,
who then tried te kill his wile, Simmons is
in jail,
Lutherans of Mechanicsbarg had a barvest
priate sermon by Rev, Mr. Fegley.
Edward Smith a farmer ol Jacksonville,
was attacked Ly
lic road near Ringing Hill. The highway.
farmer succeeded in drawing his pocket knife
III.
AMBUSHED BY INDIANS,
fiteen Mexican Soldiers Bain While Pursuing
Yaeyui Depredators
The foree of soldiers that were sent against
the Yacqui Indians are meeting with defeat
in sll of the attacks that have ever boon made,
and the Indians sre emboldened over their
successes over the troops and are committing
depradations upon the unprotected ranchmen
with greater frequency than ever,
A oourler has just arrived bringing news of
an encounter between a detachment of sol-
diers and n band of Indians near the village
st Ohiltepines, which resuited in fifteen sols
tiers being killed and a large number
wounded. The Indians lost about ten killed,
{otormation rs to the battle is very meager,
but it is stated that the Indians ambushed the
oldiers and after firing one volley into their
sanks fled into the mountains, The Govern.
ment will be asked to send reinforcements
wgniost the Yasquis,
Stns ssi ss
Wars the Emperor of China stirs out of
WORK AND WORKERS.
BE .~,
Laramie (Wyo) lodge of the A, B. TU, ba
declared the boycott of the Union Pacific of,
and appointed a committee to interceds with
Judge Riner on behalf of the strikers,
Tue Wheeling Iron and Steel Company's
steel plant resumed after the usual sommer
shut down, employing 600gmen. The
aire Steel Plant just aeross the river, also re”
sumed, employing about the same number,
Bevouz the end of the present week al
be Altoona, (Pa. ; mountain
85 cents perton, withot
1 hie
nts will hernft
miners will
ork at i any of
ents, who
40 oeg
GPETRIGTS
were paying er ony pay
85 cents,
Tur striking miners at Glen Caw pbell, Ind-
have the strike off and the
to work the
All the old
an setive part in the strike
ployment,
A sryct
called nen will
return at rates offered
ompany, en who did pot
will be give
aL from
meeting of late
Pacific
consideratic
od by an almost
crn Coal Company
n of the situ
decide unanimous
work,"
Grex, Mot
1 BETYIOR ROL
that the io or New Mex
be with
Man
n £4 4
alter
Bhi
xo Varoey iron
of idleness,
for six m
town, (
are
the
operat
Tue great
E WAS
thre
§ Were «
Tommy Explains ft.
ar
~W hat
from
¥i f 4 . £ Tas
made you so late
sch
t rf 4
rtof no an
misun
MARKETS.
BALTIMORE
GRAIX, ETO
LOUR-Balto. Best Pat}
High Grade Extra.
Ww HE AT—N~ 2 Red.
TAIN -N.. 2 White. .
OATS Southern & Penn.
HY He 5
HA Y—Choloe Timothy
Good to Prime. ..v.oen-.
BTHAW —HKye incar ids
Wheat Blocks... oenve
Oat Blocks. .c..ve
sanae
500
CANNED GOODS,
TOMATOES—Stnd. No, 3.4
PE -AS—Stan SAIS. . uu .ne . 129
Moist. ...
PIERRE rE ean,
HIDES.
CITY STEERS...........}
CY COWB.ucnivenssnnin
Southern No. 2...
POTATOES & VEGETABLES,
POTATOES —~Burbanks..§ 40 @ 3
ONIONS. 65
EE
PROVISIONS,
Clear ribsides......
Mews Pork, per UAL .eeen
LARD-Crude.....cooviue
Bost refined. ....vonenen
BUTTER
BUTTER—Fine Crmy....$
Under fine........
Roll.cesee
CHEESE.
CHEESE-N.Y. Faner...}
N. Y.fats.. uous
Skim Cheese. .....
Ee
EGGS.
EGGS —8Btate. ...covveeee®
North Caroling. c.cveinn
POULTRY.
CHICKENS-—Hens......i}
Ducks, per B..ooiiiinns
TOBACCO.
TOBACCO-MA. Infer's§ 150 @8§ 25
Sound COMMON. ..ciuvie S00 a0
Middling.. sess vevvveves ROD TH
Fancy ccovescnsnsnsaness 1000
LIVE STOCK.
BEEF Best Beoves......% 435
Good to Fair....coieiee. 400
BHERP..ccssonnsssnstscs 15
Hogs 525
FURS AXD SKINS,
MUBKERAT...ccnvsanaild
Raccoon
Red Fox..c.coiinvisnses
Bkunk Black
ii
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