THE NEWS. K Robart Jucob The exceation o James eriand for the murder of aud son, of Shelby coun y, took plac fort Madison, fowa.- tae caso of the train robber Ro —=A stay of execution was granted in rors, who was to have boan hung nl Arizona, the first under the new law making train robbery ¥ we JA DOE Phoenix a death offense, - Wizgins, colored, was hanged at Augus<tu, Ga., for niurder, John L. Lathrop au lito: taiiroad Company, die seventye-il Prof £).. died sudden yf : VE, - Orcherd, Kv. "rien 4 Home for I The inma o« wore name i GIOrow Ki was sonal violence in Culea 10 members 0. hi to leave the parish house, the flirt diel In Wise naker ol silk g States, Elav Ars by fire ia the Ho! Ss nar in Philadelphia ¢ and dollars Henry Figdore, employed by the Peonsyl- vania Agricultural Works at X ously burped.— William L ake, wh his sweetheart, Emma Hunt, at was indicted for murder in the [list degree, — Captain Bogardus, the famous wing Albion, is Ii who had been reported dead, well at his bome, in Lincoln, nual meeting of the National Id in pany, or trust, was he Harry Hayward Blixt during the latter’ the Minneapolis court, enraged at the taunting fla urt at and Her the Norlolk and Wests aca in a pu during the Woolson, vd the safe fo th sentencs got away with sey ting a police offic 1. Bowers room in the rear of Li sho nF was burned 3 cigar-it ~The reported finding of Cliieora appears to William Burb fireman, wa'kug along th yusa he found Do his he n sor. It is supposed that the stealing a ride to his home, ¢ the train, ——A troliey w in Milws ar plunged AR open ukee, wero drow ad a numt - Lo was entered OY biown oj eon! ained. escaping in A lively Cashier Btoddard exe away salely. and her g Was wreoke at $100.0), Pennsylve to Frederick St ing the roorgat ond morigas 21.00.0000, an ys bonds, gag was arrested with mu Deecamber 14, in Battie irdering G. body was qaently found on the river bank frozen stifl on the side of the and with a bad wound Craig & Co., d salers in Memphis assignment, naming LG and agricultural implements, Tenn., I. B. McFariand as assignee ast mated at $100.00), and liabilities at $3) - 000, of which about 14,000 is prelerred. A trolley car at Richmond, Va,, jumped the track and ran into a telegraph pole, Motor. mau Fred C. Goyle was fatally burt, ep, 8. Reynolds & Co.'s steam flouring mill, at Shepherdstown, W. Va, was destroyed by fire. ~The Denison Hotel, ia Indisnar olis, was burned, but all the guests escaped, Frank Nutter, fireman, and Patrick iyan, electric light man, were knocked off a ladder, and both seriously hurt, A portion of a wrecked schooner went ashore at Martha's Vineyard, and three dead bodies were found lashed to it. ~The sailors rescued from the abandoned Dutch brig Gem at Eas port, I. L, are terribly frozen, — Fire caused a panic in the factory of the Woolbine Machine Com. pany at Woodbine, N. J., an! one girl was fatally hort by leaping from a window, The cornerstone of un monument to be erected in honor of Colonel Polk, the first president of the National Farmers’ Alliance, was laid in Raleigh, N, C., with Masonic and Alliances eoremonies, —Offlears {a ColumUia, 8. C., discovered a barroom In a tunnel under ons of the principal streets fn the gity, Mes, Marion Palmer, widow of the late Dr, Palmer, of Nyack, N. ¥., bas become fnsans from grief at the death of hier husband, She is in an aaylam, # mais a partial Fhe assets are Jurius voy Paven's projeeted eoxpodition to the North Pole has a novel objest. The Austrian paintersexplorer Is going inte the frozen zone in search of new landsanpes and new animals for his brush, Yon Paver wants especially to depict the polar night, with its © pper moon und rivers of molten silver, STANDS AS A BULWARK. The Amount, He Says, Is to Bea Little Over Sixty Million Dollars, the Bonds to Run Thirty Years at Four Per Cent, The President to-day sent { g swssinge to Congress: recent communication to the cress calling attention to our financia and suggesting legislation i ational we the ar ty and appre {re erodit, iension hen existing lieve it will tend, present eireumsinnoes as lar as ean. it tom i determi nation expressed jn the law repealing the si ver-purchasing clause of the ae: of July 14, 180), and that, in the language of such re penling act, the arrangement will aid our efforts to ‘insure the mainte nance of the parity in value of the coins of t malo ' two miclals and the equal power of every dollar at a 4 ’ » tives in the mar«ols and in the of debts," payoient of Grover CLaverasn Executive Mansion, February 8, 1805 Assis sno. cots sunt PERSECUTED ARMENIANS. —a————— Their Trials Are Farces—Punished Without Being Allowed to Defend Thomuelves. A despatch irom Constantinople reports recent trials of Armenians at Yoozent, Pas halie of Sivas, Asin Minor, and says that many of the prisoners were condemned with. out being permitted to give evidenes io their own behalf, Ia one ease, howev r, a promi. nent Armenian was convieted, althougs he proved he was in prison at the tims his al. leged offense was committed, There were many similar onses, the trials being a com. plete Inrce, Armenians ars being swept into prison by the wholesale, tortured and money extorted from them to gratify private spite, At Sivas twenty children were imprisoned for two months, their offense being the formation of & roclety to rabse pubseriptions for the nesise tases of poorer children. sany Armenians have been thrown into prison for bavisg Io their possession Bibles and other books that did not bear the stamp of the censor, i FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. SENATE. Day, —Ia the the the day's proceedings cen tod colloquy between Senator Harris (demoera’, of Tennessee) nnd senator Mitchell, (republican, of Oregon, ) which was later satisiuctorily adjusted, Tho Distriet of « olumbia appropriation bill was passed after debate and reje mol pros wad nmendn inls of Mr. erkins Californin) were presented, and DI was after un brief executive sos: 3.40 P. M. Fonrv-B1xtun Day Clark (republican lis sont for the first Mr. Ell WOrs prosenio Cig Forry-Freru Benato chief interest o terad around an a 8) i an, of I'he dipl ta) ‘ ed taken up for d In Md Wy time republican ns w n, Pexas, The ins wns made of ef ft i : was di CYR able to Hawaii v Was iCien taken, Baker ww ——— THROUGH THE DRAW. Savery, who was the first 1 fesse + O01 , never openod the do river, earrying with it who had crowded to the | desperation, The oar gradually sank through the jee and the fire in the car was instantly quendh. were Dore od The women who met their death probably suflocated as their brulee, and they must have been at the bot. tom of the ear. Miss Waechholz elung des perately to Bdward Hamilton while he raise od himself from the water, Both would probably have been drowned but for the ar. rival of reseusrs. Annie Albe was rescued in a similar manner, body no EXPLUSIONS IN A FURNACE Several Workmon Seriously Steubenville, Ohio. Two explosions occurred at Riverside Far nace, seriously injuring several workmen, The explosion: w re cadsed by stoek in the furnace settling. Tons of stook and bricks wore blown oul, The first accident was a small explosion which occurred in the morning when con siderable stock was blown out aad the ignit fag gas set [re to the clothes of Patrick Tim. lin, He ran out of the flames and was rolled in the saow by William Barke, who tore his blaziag clothes oft. Timlin is burned from head to foot and is not expeeted to live, Injured at the bolidiags as if they had been injured. A score of mea wera burnel or injured by flying missiles, The ground for two hundred yards around the furaace la covered with brick, coke and other debris. AS ABDICATED. lioukalani Resigns Her 10 the Throne, Li PURELY A VOLUNTARY ACT. Eut She Was Under Arrest atthe I'he Letter Government's Reply Asks for Mercy for Her Late Associates. Timo to the Alluokalan blie, The RB. Hartwell p t Dole, yImisunaQer herd viter arise, the views of they erpment in the matier, First aot be taken t I} « sti ¥ oF a ihe execution of this document the sl unl Habili yaxempt you ia gh nal and individ degrees frot 5 for such complicity as a dae fnvestication and trial may show that you bad in the lane cons iracy against the g wernment, and the sonsequent loss of life, which position cognized Uy you in your letter, Second It cannot bs eoneaded that voluntarily relin logal since January 24, 1893, when, by your public a no longer yvourse!l bound by the fundamental law of the land under which you took oiice, and by which your acts in attempting, by tho Zmere exercise of your own will, to establish a new such rights and claims as you guish have had any existonen nouncene nt that you considered system of government contract existing he tween you and the people was dissolved and all sovereign rights herstolore vested in you were lost, Tho satement by the members or your then cabinet that they could not eon. their appes! to the citizens of Honolulu for assistance wa the next step which led to a resumption by the people of therizbt of government Third--8o far as your eommuniention ma be taken a« a notice to the disnffosted that of is your des ro that the repubiie shoald recognized by them ns the sole and lawl government of the country it is fully appre ciated, In this connection your unselfish app al! foi clemency for those who took part in the late insurreation will reesive fall consideration By order of the executive couneil, Wa. O. Emre, Attorney-General, trol your proposed action and IIIc 550 5 Two additional battalions of I'alian troups Italian defensive measures against the Tigro Dervishes, , CABLE SPARKS. Sir James Cockle, chisel justice of Queens. aud from 1863 to 1479, died in Lo: in the 3 erap- Earthquake shocks have beep bry State ol Oaxaca, Mexico. and a vole tion is dally expected, Arthur muathomatios at Cami Prolessor of died Cayley, professor idgoe University, aged 74 years, sfeated The ue Colombian rebels have bsen d n battle witl sromeut troops, Peruvian rebels have seized Arequipa PARTIBANS ox Presider Peixoto are naking hostil demonstra Rio da Janeiro and threaten to m govern nt, PENNSYLVANIA ITEMS. Epitome of News Gleaned From Various Parts of the Btats varia and nd Chiesago RBalliroa ied in Pitsburg that dation ol the plate glass man The proposition to nws for tho gov was discusse BLEW Ui ding Wreck DEATH BY SUICIDE LDL A Wealthy ' under the wheels and Mr sod, It Miller was is rep rie i, CATS pled to : ife bLelors, a time to impr Asheville, +4 @ was brought in the hope that a of climate would improve his mental A distressing inc.dent of ns that his son stood by and is father as he plunged forward suicide w tried tO restrain 1 under the coaches, and that a daughter was on the train whieh Lovsvirie, Kx, Bamuel A. Miller, the wheels of a train ran over the body. I'he news of the death oy under N. C. the also on account ol who threw bhimsell at Asheville, created a sensation here, not only from manner of his death, but the grea! prominence he in loeal financial, commercial and social ¢lreles, Mr, Miller was president of the Dennis Long Pipe Works, president of the East End Improve. ment Company, which is building the Louis vilie and Jeffersonville Bridge; was president ol the Danville (111) Water Works, which he sontrolled; was president of the Owensboro® Water Works, and owned hall of the Fraask. ort (Ky. ) Water Works, He was connected with the Citizen's National Bank as director, and was vice-president of the BB. F. Avery & Sons Company, extensive manufacturers of agricultural Implements, He was 56 yoars old and his fortune was in the neighborhood of a million enjoyed ————— STAGE COACH OVERTURNED. Several Porsons Injured on the Top of Orange Mountains, The Caldwell stage conch, which left Mont Clair, N, J., was overturned on a steep hill at the top of Orange Mountain and a num. ber of the passengers received severs injuries, The stage, whieh contained fourteen passon. germ, struck a Inrge stone during the descent and came over with a erash, The driver of the stage wseaped with very slight injuries and tho rest of the passengers were not hurt to any extent, s——— Si DISASTERS AND CASUALTIES. of Northe ju Nebraska cal misisier irom a reputalie Okin re ve ra, OMA, whe with uny: the otter, + children shivering food, IK hope The Kansas Senate amen use inet grain bill, in the H« "eel oon ior t st ihe purchase of sewd and $50 000 io cash : 2 I ive 8 ba ) , he loaned to xeltiers, the relief of such as are ut present de-titute, lor food, wel and clothing LOST IN A MINE EXPLOSION. Forty-Four Persons Victims of Fire Damp in & French Coal Pit. An expiocion of fire<damp occurred at Montteau-les-Mines, in the Department of Baone-et-Joire. ForiyJour miners ate pe ported to bave been Kilied, The bodies twenty-one of the dead miners bave been taken out of the jit ai Monteeau-JesMines and epht have been taken out ailve, Al of the iatter are in jured, President Faure has donated 2.000 france toward the relief of the Jamies of ihe miners who lost their lives, A late dispach received from Montcean. lea-Mines says that fity-two wen were in the mine at the time of the explosion. © ihe sight taken cut alive oaly two were usin jured. ‘The number of lives lost i pow given as forty-four. The bodies which buve bocn removed are burned beyond recog sition, of nisin sen nA A Sis. The Chinese peace envoys have roach Japan, and after eonsultation wiik thelr consul, ex-Seeretary of Btate John W. Foster, » they started for Hiroshima, i
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