THE NEWS. D.¥. charged with being a buncoer, Judge Nelson, in the United States issued a decree ordering the sale of luth and Winnipeg Rallway. -¥ire Michigan Peninsular Car Works in caused a loss of £50,000, A storm Emond was arrested at Utica, N. Y., Court, the Dn. at the caused considerable damage in Oregon. I'he crew of the schooner Willlmm Wilson, Shovelful lighthouse, have sunk off been saved, received a telegram from the G, Giles Mer cantile Company, of Portland, Oregon, stat- ing that A. A. Knopfel, the Bay who mysteriously disappeared at Cincinnati is in Portland. Michael aged gardner who lived in Princeton, N. J., for twenty-seven years, disappeared from his not the scarcity home the 1st of January, and has been heard from since, to of the Philadelphia have withdrawn all their produets from tho Owing raw sugar, refineries Lam- 1 ol market, It is charged that bett, of Lambett & Co,, Raleigh, N. C (reOrge whiskey dealers defrauded creditors by and cost, pocketing all the mor buy- ing f¢ it whiskey in large quantities selling less than the live N.J., #18. 000, Fire, which origiqated in of J. B. Rue, in Red Bank, property of the value of The Benedict Company, wholesale paps y stable destroyed horses were burned, ir dealers, sas City, Mo., failed, with lia 445, the mortgages conveying all of and assets about same, the e« property to seventy-odd Eastern recordar of deeds, Roling Virginia, several cars have been While Hiers concerns, 0 Was through ( yard, jumped the t east-bound along, gineer Rogers, passenger train was into the of and and ran freight East Liverpool, Cars. Was stantly killed, James Combo: ously hurt that he will of judgment aggregating were enterad in the Circuit Court of against Kohn, Schoenbrun & Co elothiers.——Four horse t by ranchers in Oklahoma steamer Mariposa arrived with Fourteen persons were poisoned v ing dinner a Irish-American Bank its doors, — die, nearly #&150.000 CRICK wholesale feves were killed I'he San Francisco H Territory. at advices of disaffection in at the house of T. J. Merrvman, farmer at Dixon Springs, Tenn. of Minn wi Preliminary steps { ial to the late General Poe were taken at t Assi iners annual meeting of the Lake Carrier ation in Detroit, ——One the the Morris Coal Company, a strike, usand uo in Obhlo Canadians won the international curling trophy, defeating Ameri Duluth, Minn. The Americ was { at went on he at al satisfy {ilwngkee HSiate r of Hungarians at Georget Joseph Kup Wassel and Frank Sick num be as shot and killed, fold the the is badly managed. - Norfolk, elebrated rasans w arrested, In- flentiary in Pie assigned, were charged with committing erime, vestigation shows that pen Richmond Va. , & Co., oyster packers, at <=0d4d Feliows’ Day York, ‘fhe sealing schooner Kilmeny, twent tons, M. Halgram, and co eraw of four whites, Is rep to places on the n bia in the recent Philadelphia, Pa, was found dead in Newark, N. J. During the ni fallen into the and. was master, woeat gale, James area head, broke his neck. son was held ap by a ms the polnt compelled to surrender £500 of p money order funds, mission appointed to dleton, Ore, at The governmen sonsider upon the questions regarding the fa tions for deep-water ways [from Lakes to the Atlantic worsed troit over various charts of the regions neces #ary to be traversed by the routes suggested, «Mr. John Patten, in & lecture b Baltimore Section of the National mical Association, attributed chemical action in the sun. A man supposed to be John Meyer, a traveling salesman, was found dead in 0 room in the Elberon Hotel, New York eity. He had committed suicide by inhaling gas through a rubber tube connected with the burner, —Dr. Godfrey Hunter, member of Congress from the Third Kentucky Dristrict, was nominated for United States senator by the Republican members of the Kentucky Jegislature in caucus. lsaao Wilson, Demo cratic member of the legislature, died Astronn- spots Bun cratic caucus while Mr, Wilson was iying on his deathbed. His death breaks the tio in the Kentucky legislature, ——Henry Fatherly, a young farmer of Northampton county, Ys, committed suicide, Lulu twelve vears, daughter of T. J. Wetherill, eashier of the Parkersburg (W. Va.) National knowu man and nearly killed, A uniform of the Pittsburg distriet, —— The Fifth Avenue Savings Bark cissed its doors in Columbus, ©. Alleged cause, money loaned too froely. # It ix in not the immediate business center, The officers say everybody fa seoured. NORE TIME TO PAY Bond Call Modified By Secretary Carlisle. THE LOAN SUCCESSFUL Plerpont Morgan Explains Dealings with the Covernment to Late Co-Partners,—~The Syn- dicate Is Dissolved. The following circular, made public by Secretary Carlisle, modifies the conditions for payment on the advertised bond issue:— Treasury Department, Office of the Becretary, Washington, Jan, 15, 1806, No uary 6. 1896, inviting pr & for reular 1, 1806), dated Jan- Treasury ci the pur- chase of one hundred of 1 is hereby so of the with accrued ir (51,000 000 ) b pay nited cent, per after the nds ent first instaliment of 20 per cont, terest sald cir inalnde bid cent, each, and ¢ ular, the re may be pad i in of each fif amount at the time of the any date thereafter, s be entitled to ment the wh receive them, and acce stalments will dates of suck paid for, “Secretary of { the Jankers IAVEe Bp aled oun take such action, and the money market fr h the sudd sua whi sd er than saying that that the probat syndicate was to individuals to subscribe as bonds. If they remained they would not be able t and the department | would pot then probably bonds, a : HOW TO BID FOR BONDS, ok Recretary Carlisle Issues a Table Bi Interest Figures The Secretary of the Treas 4 and gave out for publicati the amount which should be i ¢ per cent. bonds maturing February on February 1, 1806, in order that the tor may realize any rate of interest 2i¢ per cent. and 4 cent. Following is the tab 2i¢ per cent 2%; per cent & per cent } 1-16 per cent, per 34 per cent 3 5-16 per cent 3} per cent, 85-16 per cent. .... 8% per cent 8 7-16 per cent 354 per cent 3 9-18 per cent ax per cent 3 11-16 per cent 8% per cent 3 13-18 per oent 84 per cent. & 15-16 per cent 102.0856 107.2000 L108, 7121 05.5518 101.4032 108.2516 102.1716 .. 101.0778 100.0000 task of sending to each postmaster in the circular of January 6, asking for the chase of the new bonds, Postrasster-General these notices are Armer is Defective. A second test has been made at the Indien Head proving grounds of the eight-inch steel plate, reprecenting the armor of the fowa and Biooklyn., On the first test sev ral days ago the plate was broken at one end into three places, the remaining end, tered. snd, this, too, was shat FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. HOUSE. av--Another dey was con- House in oratory upon the rintion bili, in the course o of the present administra veterans was attacked by defended by two or three ow, of Pennsylvania, de- Carlisle for and the action o read the THIRTY-FIUKT gummed by tho pension appro which the pol oy tion toward the republicans aad domoocrats NM. potipesd Bore ary financial of 1 to Congr the President in having to Mr, Catehings on re vot the i att-mnt to influene t { W neral Hon I'he the Psinry-sucosn Day sion of the pension It will now he ¢ in tnRen uj . House passe bill, A nun The bill, as about # The bill was passed Pmipry-ruinn Day I'he the Pens p 19) rintion of amendr made, 15,820, r 1,3 previous pension af BEENATE {recuse rent HB — —— MAY SETTLE DIRECT. Between Tm Qt ol v La MET Fate Wash, , hours be fated crew at IP send, Year's Day. tain Thompson died sever The vess New al hours aft the who ran t ing day, the sal ne ¥ ’ § wes nk ¥ » ale ship struck the reef and GOK 8 able senman and t key follow ineane, engine died y lost lives their approeatien ¢ ten tw ra of the crew we north of the place where the ship struck on the reol. and Nine men re all yi the shore {na cabin about a mile cn AR I —— DEADLY DYNAMITE. | Three Boys Fatally Injured While Trying te Blow Open a Toy Bale. i Three brothers wers fatally injured by sn i explosion of dynamite at Leithgow stroet, Philadelphia, i are: David, William and George MeKiason, aged respuctively, 19, 16 and 7 years, Mra Jennie MeKisson, their mother, had gone next door, leaviag the boys experitens | to open with dynamite. A moment later the | explosion was heard, and the | broken open. The younger brothers were found senseless, but David, enveloped in | frames, dashed from the house, and ran a distance of a block bLefors he could be stopped and the fire extinguished, | The three were eb bally burned thit they | will die. The mether susained serious ine | [aries trying to put out the Names, and the Bouse was badly damaged, PANIC STRICKEN ‘Bomb Buplodes in a Havana | Village, PASSENGER TRAIN BURNED | The Authorities Thought the Slege of the Hegun-— Spanish Infantry Belng Mounted As Raplidily As Quite a commotion was caused in certain sircles in Havana by the report that the in- | surgents wore approaching Havana. The rapidity and there the Bpanish that the the explosion of Yed- Insurgents Had Possible, news spread with great relief among of ise out of » in the village was considerable | nuthorities when it ws veered aiarming rep f an Immense t { %d0, near the dae insurgents Cuba tell of a left Dispatches fr Rantiago skirmish there In whish the seven killed and the ‘rom Matanzas thoie was a pnouncing another skirmish bDety surgents and the Bp h the former had sUrgents are ing with them At 3 gents, commanded by Rupert brush with the troops, had five n 1 insurgents w | ity of Managua, are the | Gon. Maceo, with whic ind Banderas, 1 interna. x be } in the States, and it should be restrio. # under such ons that {t would not be given an advan- tage over other control in case it 5 to do ali its business ia the United States, The question whether such a bank eould be chartered under the Coastitution was one for Congress to pass upon. Commodore William T. T. Hughes of Now York; 8. C Neill and J. Bell a» pained the details of the plan. POUR PERSONS WERE DROWNED. Charlies A Mississippi Steamer Collides With a Coal Barge and Binks As the result of the sinking of the steamer Céngo, in the Mississippi River four peopie are missing and are supposad to have been drowned, Two others were injured, but not | seriously. The missing are the Captain of | the deck crew, A. Barber; the ash hauler, | and a roustabout, whose names are un- | known. The Injured are James Hayes, | Pitisburg, and W. F. Brothers, Clay City, nL At 11 o'clock the Congo, a Collar Line boat, lunded and discharged some freight, ! and took aboard fifteen head of Logs, with | other freight. When [starting to back out there was a brisk wind, which swung the boat down stream, causing her tn strike a barge losded with lumber at the landing. A | great hole was tora in her hull. The water rushed in rapidly, and in less than ten min- utes the bout had gone to the bottom, PENNSYLVANIA ITEMS, Epitome of Hows Gleaned Prom Varions Parts of the Btate. { An extensive fall of conl in the Delaware & killed | i ly fnjured two others Hudson mine at Plymouth, two The mouth of one of the men and serious men | were loading conl at the chambers when the roof, which afe, had bean considered suddenly gave way, crush ing the four wen to the earth and them under tons of rock and coal, and after some ing party at 106 set Lo work leaves a Andrew HBehraeder, a miner, aged 45, who wife and four children was killed, Bwenlvitsch, bis laborer, being taken out, children, John Kyteir had his legs crushed and his head injured and will probably die, William Wicht was badly injured an hour wife and six died Ho loaves a about head; he will recover, By an expl Morris's stone quarry in Altoo 1 were vary badly thelr Fresel injured and i sight, The and Anton Lauter, joss probably Frank men binst and the of exploded, Be » alr and render Lauter believed, will | His left hand was Torrence t in fifteen minutes at Pittsburg, or of having murdered Patrick Doyle 8&0 3 man. last summer, While arresting Shields ir for disorderly conduct, Doyle scuffied with him and dropped dead from heart disesse, as 8 subsequently develop The soroner’s WHS SU l ) pod. } ' ; jury found that death was enused fag 10 ie exertion while site arrest The District J ‘ tion on this plea agreed 10 i ftorney despairing « Harry Bhafer, aged 17 years, Hair, of Chambersburg, were married Hagerstown, Md, bride's home, After the Blair, a 15-year-old fought with Shafer in the neck hav 1) r hey then over a and cut him and killing him. An Arabinn He Becre ary was nis and ia Volunteer Fire the Kingston Coal ( badly damaged by The affected part acres, The bad been expocted for 8 month past, yi y, at Plymot caving in of the roof. Overs a qu « Was sgueens and in the lives of the min operations were suspended on Decem y VOArs ag me with fifty han 5 silver certificaies ity, past few days, carried by of Wilkes Barre, wae accidently od. The load gtruck a dog, which set upon the Loys, biting wae of the g While hunting, Charles Killian and Samued ( ing “har them sovereiy. Wm. B S8.ewart, a boo merchant of Tyrone, committed suleids in parior of the Tyrone Lodge of Elks. Finan- said and shoe mers cial roubles and sickness are have led to the rash act, The incorporators of the Todd Memorial Hospital have elected these officers: Presi. dent. Dr, George Edward R ed; vice-presi- dent, J. H. Wolf; secretary, Filmore Maust; treasurer, Jolin B, Landis. The stockholders the Shippenstn g Manufacturing Company have elected the following officers to serve for the ensuing voar: President, J. C. Rummel; secretary, J. C. Fleming; treasurer, 8. A. Angie, George William Peterson, 37 years old, who gave his residon ‘6 as 1329 or Thirteenth and (Hrard avenue, Philadelphia, was ar res od in Norristown after creating a reign of terror 16 they qiiat Tittle village of Warren Hill. He appearedion the strests there and wanted to fight every one he met. Mrs Wim. Gaskin recdved a severe whipping from him. after which he went into the Mur- ble Hall School and coared out pupils and teashers, He was arrested by Constable Gil more and Squire Bartholomew sent him to juli in default of bail. It is supposed that be is insane, ol OHIOAGO THE WINKER. Democratic Convention ©» Mert July 7 The National there The democratic national will be held at the Clty of ( That was the al democratic commi pation ting ting session, which consi ied Thursd Ther: was considerable difference of opinion A the ne propos of exioo June 7, two weeks onventl and the of Washington Slate mmittes decided 32 10 18, f Mussa~ of 1892, decision renche and at times ex until 11 o clock time for holding the tion, Ohlo, who held the advanced by Allen W. Thurmas, proxy of the Kew 3 I member, being to hold it repuiiienn Hi other by Hugh Wallace to hold it July 7. The upon the latter date by a ¥ of Patri te of The resolution k Collins, « chusetts, offered in the that the next pational ¢ hind closed doc the sub-oc rH, Was mumittes tn 3 ve ing i peveral of ing vot fait at Cantert the nave of the hedral available for great ities iil be raoligious servic are great with the arm & vear 1807 will i irad of the anniversary Ethelbert, and the eathedral pees 8 gathering of ail the Eaglish-speg ling shope of the Auglican communilies, COTTON CROP SHORT. Mills to Clove Down for the Besson Earlier Than Ussal. The Manufacturers’ Record this week pub the © Jtonseed § i i and that owing to this seardity nearly ail mills will close down for the season very These reports of Tesas mille make the shortage even great er. In the first piace, these letters it is said, covering every section of the cottow growing region of the South, seems to 208 clusively prove that the cotton crop must be fully as short as government reports have in. dicated, and, secondly, that the supply of oli and of cottonsesd products will fall far short of the average, indionting the possibility of generally understood, It is, however, noted that anumber of oil producers state that owe ing to the abundance of corn and hogs and the low prices ruling for them they do not ook for sny material advance in cottonseed er prices for cotton and hogs.
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