We a—— A ——————— THE NEWS, Mr. and Mrs, G. and five children were Alma, Wis, I'he « W. Ya., was burned; recor: Is were save les Herd, E. Frank Smith wero Lieutenant Barrett, of 1 appoint "Oldhouse, f carpenter, burned to death in at £50,000, wrth MING loss, i. hires green Yoizle arrested in Chicago. men Uhnt Girovias and the ed to Allen Line, Roval Navy Re the and «The United suit ited States | Wm, | solf | depu perves, bas be fomn of the feet of the Trust Company, of New }Y Philadelpht Cordage Com Etlinger, of Wi after a desper ork, entered the Ui reos in aralos fvers, killed him ate fight with a posse of vod any and its widward, Pa... from his he Naw him HLS At Ct, | { yr a receiver for the | ties, who flually for by settiog it on fire Haven, application was made { of Waterbury, The concern ia Dr. W. M. LL. niversity, Barnard & Sons ( of it £350 000, ‘ompany, manufacturers shears, capitalized ln, of Vanderbilt pointed prof Cop been ssor of pathology bacteri- Medioal Phila Compressed air has been intro- has ap and ology of Jefferson College, delphia, duced as a power in the Pullman palace car | W. Va, terrible re- death, T. hers shops A gas well at Mannington, broke | sults, Pat Qui J. McLaughlin were so Jokithl Uchida, a Conell College, Mt, cide, warship tht fire with to O0O85 and CRU un was burned fatally b riously burned, Japanese student at Yeruon, committed sul Work is bein 8 being 1! The t the Cramp yard, arge Nil New 1 Fred White The schooner WaS sunk, an drowned, i on crew went beth W. Gr wrecke y Gas Tru sompel the Seer sue it a leense to incor mde returnable in Octo ight up al this term third salon of the 100 was begat wor Ma herd train ¢ Captain s begun at New Moffatt hia last week, | + ws 4 a tO re ¢ of statu of the Iadependen onteen ntgen rIOrY Wers fn rRery we ITRAL © H. H. Holmes smin F. Pl I'he Ne enrol tezel, urdering Ben) has been fixed for May 7 rthwest. iment of in the ons $50, - isuta all ern Normal School, with 400 students from Union, 000; insurance $10,080, caped, but lost Hayden was killed by his und James Turkey Foot Church, West drew Wharton killed hi an Almost every state ary, Mo. L The stu personal burned at Stans? E their eriTacts. Compton, aged thirty-five years, rie, al An- Louls Stevens, Virginia s wife in St Waldo ry of Kansas City have tern eraditors of ti Park Motor Railway ( asked that a recel prog $75, — Fast f the IN PAL ver be appointed ities An {wh Washington Becol ond tional Bank of to begin 1 Ress; capi ceived fr calved full into Arm ton Ralls land, Busi ibis and Charles Lf Clave. divoresd w of mur & West, Fort V ne, Ind. signed; Habilities $20. 000 to $100,000; £60,000 to 70,000. The firm's in F ginia legislature adjourned. - van, aged er, was murdered The Hyland ¢ story struct der in the first degrees, - wholesale gr ers at as. Bagels indebtedness ~The Vir- Mabel twenty-eight years a music in Paterson, N. J. ry. a large inna, O yrt Wayne in paper is heavy, Bail teach- ‘atte ‘andy | {me , Was burns $50,000 $25,000 we Fire by pigsion of benxine in the hat factory of man & Mable, in Danbury, CL. It rapidly and did damage an #200000, One fireman was Massey, eashier of the and Mer. chants’ National Bank of Waco, Texas, was arrested on the charge of misappropriating funds, The murdered body of Michael Lannon, of Cold Point, Pa, placed on the ear tracks of the Schuylkill Valley Trae. tion Company. Thomas J, Ford, the ex- State House superintendent In Trenton, N. J., was sentenced to pay a fine of £1,000, The Central Trust and Savings Bank of Chl eago made an assignment. Five men were seriously burned by the explosion of a gaso- Hine tank in the engine department of the Racine Hardware Company's works near Milwaukee, Wis. The gasoline set fire to the buildings and caused a loss of $150,000, The floods in Maine and New Hampshire partly subsided. Ten to fifteen thousand { persons are thrown out of work temporarily be the flood damage to the mills, causing a to aver Bree, was caused an 6x. Sieg. spread killed, Jd. P. Farmers was DIPHTHERIA FROM A CAT. fix Persons Lost Their Lives and Beohools Were Closed by the Disease, Dr. James A, Stuart, of Baltimore, : secre~ tary of the State Board of Health, and Dr, James H. Jamar, of Bikton, secretary of the local board, visited Woodlawn, to investi- gate the diptherin epidemic at that place, It is their opinion that By originated from a pet cat. There have been seventétn cases of the disease, Bix resulted fatally, the others are improving. Of the six deaths, five were in one family. The schools in the meighbor- hood bave all been closed, [WARIS THE CRY. Mob Stones The United States Consulate at Barcelona, Mob the Rioters in Madrid Hatred Againt This Country, Police Charge the at Barcel- ona and Disperse Great Excitement The fever of indignation and hate against the heart of United States Senate in sasalon of the over the a f the all Spain y Provisional Government of belligereants and In calling upon President g fMices with Spain to minated the lin vivlent s socure in lependence of Cuba, cul Cenes in ited Stat Of aris an attack upon the Un The trouble did n taneous formation of it was the had be violence, meeting which son influe glowing speeches | of the army, wi the stir When the ire the United 8 und that a police had occupied the Consulates they | strong Ht ras eniran ase jeading to the The rioto but they stair roof of the Con inte, is students tried entrance od gendarmes. A lisutonant was wounded by a were repulsed by of the gendarmes stone thown from the arowd, Tae students publicly tore up a aumbar of American flags which they had purchased in Expressed Deep Regret at the Action of the Barcelona Mob. Offlaial dispatches from Madrid and Bar. eslona to the Department of State, while ards, indicate that the press reports of the disturbances were somewhat exaggerated There was no trouble in Madrid beyond a few rowdies shouting in the streets, Ia Barcelona a party of students, becoming ex- eited by the spesches delivered at a meet. ing of citizens ealled to protest against the action of the United States Bsnate in passing the Cuban resolutions, marehed down the street on which the consulate stands, and threw stones at it. No material damage was done, The Bpanish Minister of Foreign Affairs ealled upon Minister Taylor at the United States Legation at Madrid, made the ation that was desired, HBeeretary of State Olney was officially ad- vised of the outbreak in the fellowing cable. gram from United Slates Minister Hannis Taylor, at Madrid: Minister of State has ealled to express dep regret that mob has insulted Barcelona comsulabs-breaking windows-—and offered eomplste reparation. He informed me that government on lis own motion bad taken every procaution to guard legation and my residence, I have asked no pr tection. Senor de Lome, the Spanish Minister, was enrdy informed of the troubls at home, and lost no time la communisating to Bewrstary Olney the facts, with dn assuranse that his government oeuld relied upon to do everything that the proprieties required te stone for the insult offered to cur consulate, ba A DESPERATE ou TLA All Killed Offoers and Right Himself harged with assault on futher in Woo me eastern section of Cen ted all night the to t him ( up and done of William Etlinger, « jamin Benner, his fu-law, barri himself in his house ward , And reals of the lnw who came ts was kept ers was killed, | As it tinger stepped out and arres fusilinde was inally the house 2 on lire, wis about to fall In ruins shot Known as Etluger had long bean » would hesitate at nothing tod for n Beniamin with in hills 4 Arres nassau it Barn had surreptiti n He tu ities Motz and an with him (0 make the arrest find Eth id daughter nger a it the besieg wan determi 3 was applied and the crowd, in breathioss excitement, watched the creep o fa K HUA a $1.4 es and walied the dagouenent | r ve 100 : ral r the wom CABLE SPARK i anent t Britain and the mdan Prussian Sie bodies have boon ree fwenty gered Martial law has boon declarsd tions of Nicaragua now In revolt A de telin a jive battle with the insurgents is egpe davs The few cong egation of Oxford Univer Hy has tote of 215 to 240, a resolution to allow women to take the degree of bach. aris, So far seventy-one bodies have been eavered from the burning in Prussian Silesia and it i= thought many more sre still elor of re. mine Later news from Africa indicates (hat the snooende in of The sonferance Aastralinn financiers t colonial federation as essential fo any scheme of Australian defenses, Mrs. Runyon, widow of the Jule United and hor daaghters had a farewell luncheon with the Emperor and Empress of Germany, The French Chamber of Deputirs has sloped the project for a new submarine islagraph line between France, the United States and the Antilles, President Faure unveiled 8 monument to solebrate the anniversary of the annexation of Nice to Frases, Theres was a brilliant seremony, followed by a basquast During the course of a debate on the snear bil in the Retohstag Herr"Staudy urged a direct tax on sugar and energetic action against the United Biates, which, he claimed did not give ialr treatiiont to German sugar. Heenes of wild excitement wore witpesand throughout Italy as news of the terribls de. feat of the army in Africa became known. It ia now admitted that 5,000 Italisss wera slain, while an unconfirmed report places the loss st double this number, com pl se Were Killed. Demonsira- tions Against the War In frica Made In All Parts of the Empire. Lome the from BAYS in a condition of excibe grief snd anger , for ey sowah ald yesinin, aral Daratieri's # ns of white { native ¢ ace have been in rowds assem! for the the main iting RULER oniy to je every now and then, ¢ downfall of the ministry he dispersed by the police Numersus arrests have been made and the police esc the di been the have sdled by prisoners t 1 Swpots inh soaveral casos mobs, Theres was between the bent the draped with “Down with “Death serious conflict b which seemed upon making a demonstration before palace The national flag was carried of “Down with Crispi,” The nowspapers report that the ministry resolved that they would resign rather than face the crisis, Premier Crispi, it is further Further details tell of violest scenes en- whole of Italy seemus to be in the hands of ernment which is apparently powerless to The ministry bas sunounced its resigna tion in the Chamber of Deputies and Premier Crispi added that it bad been nonepted y the King. The resignation was accomponied by an adroit Political move which leaves the present ministry in control of affairs until their successors shali have been chosen, much to the dissatisfaction of he opposition Deputies, who had prepared to make inflan- matory speeches against the government, Thess were all ent off by the hurrded ad- journment of the chambers, ma S015 in The navoe wrought by the Coban insu gents in the provines of Ponor del Rio is said to be appalling. Thirteen towns have been burned and the rich tobacoo disteiot of Vaels to Abajo has been ==tiosi ¥5 a desolais wilderness by the torch, Thousands of peo ple are homeless and starvine, PERNSYLVANIA ITEMS, | Epitome of News Oleaned Prom Various Parts of the Etats i 19 , hind & Hnd wis crossing {| Miss Jennie Balishury, age who | resides on Meviert avenue { to desth at the I i mt Green Ridge, Hho behing 1 VORra, sy eall Jeluware | * | large (hree-sio tructure Large quan YRrn ar prod § | ready for were st ment ana « BEY | looked na the new hosiery mill of E, er with the lumber end Bhan x fi AN InsUTRDOS » Harris, a gir Adres groun iy & ne ity pitivation purposs 4 in the gtan i resdy to I or the b or. Levi KX. Knauer, a foreman in the Cofrode & Bay- “hiladelphia Bridge Works, at i was instantly killed hy the bursting of ile at work, The wheel was a new one and had just been put De eased was about 45 vears the employ of tor, ois in The large bank barn of George K Herr, of grain and hay, farm implements asd adjoining bulld- ings. Nineteen fat cattle also perished in the flames Loss, $5,000; partly insured The fire is supposed to have been of incen- diary origin. Civil Bervice Laws Two radical amendments to the eclvil-ser vies laws were favorably acted upon by the House committee on reform ia the civil ser. viens and will be rep ried to the House. They make it a penal offense for officials to refuse to carry into affect the law co umanding that a preference be §itcn to war veterans in making appolutments or to remsve or dis. miss employes because of their political al. flliations, Bond Companies Barrel From the Mails Under At orpey-Goneral Harmon's decis- jon, sustaining the former astion of the Posts wffice Department, Postmaster-General Wik son & pushing the (ght against the band in- vestment companies operating Jotleryschemes T.legraphic instruntions have bean sent since by him to secure the arrest of & number of officials of these conoarns operating ia the Houthwest. The mails also will be barred against the officers of the company, AGAIN ATTACKED. United States We Broken by Effect the re Thrown and Windows Probable Outbreak Upon in the Crowd of the Cuban Resolutions Congress, in of i the prevalent received Par inte « 1 at Valencia trations of The mob made ate, which Were | Hea nry A. Dap vid {hy e yh of Willis He had been duly and was thereafier {the Senate. On the death of Governor the Sper the Senate, Mr. Wa - and theroby, it right =e Slate Sena HRenator. of the open te aker of chairman elect] ns Senator Mitchell, of Oregon, monclusion is the Mr. Sherman op the Sevexty-Tuind Day. At the Senate on the Deponst case Bejre entatives Hitt and Adams, couse conferees, were present at Hale, © would be adopted, but Mr, { Maine, inte hour and with{ian emply Swale. Mn Chandler, who had before wen hoard on Cuba, declared hi f pot only in favor of recognizing, but © maintaining the inde pend donee of Cuba, ven if it resuited in war with Spain Mr. Hawley expressed sym- pathy with the publ tenling again Spain, st he feared it Would involve in war aot only with Spain, but other European coun- tries. Mr. Shermas concluded to let the subject go over, Mic RA, THE PRESIDERT'S PURCHASE. NN He Buys a Ducking Gotund en the Potomas Dobow Washington. President Cleveldnd, it fs sald, has practi oally closed for the purchase of a duck shooting reid on *ha Potomas River, in8
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