THE NEWS,
t between cattle thisves
Lake,
thieves
A desperate fight between
and cow men, Froeviis
county, Tex., in which
killed and two wounded,
wounded, but not seriously,
pletely destroyed the Grand Opera House in
Springfield, Mo.
and was insured for $235,000,
was owned by F. 8. Heflern,
of the Committee on Rivers and
the National House of
near
two were
One cow man wag
Fire com-
The building cost
The property
A delegation
Harbors of
Representatives ar
BY FIRE DAMP
(Thirteen Miners Mangled a
Dubois, Pa.
vestigation into the needs of
canal of harbor,
schooner Mattie L. Ford, of
capsized during a squall in
River, and two of the crow
Pearl Bryan's headless
in Greencastle, Ind,
killed in Aocomne o
ing upon him, Five bucket
raided in Clieago, and thirty men
on charges of violating
bling. The battleship Indiana was
safely docked at Port Royal, 8. C. Mra
Jacob Rhoades, an aged widow of Plainfield,
near Carlisle, Pa., was aoc
to death. I'he stores of Movitz
Treate, Bland & Co., at West I’
burned out. Total k S40 000, A
Fire Lloyds Association is to be
in the South,
8. C
Judge Harvey, at Huntington,
cided that the
sociations
Ansonia, Ct, {
a briek building.
fell from
and tally
David Goodfriend
dlesby ro, Ky
faventor,
—John Miller & Son
J., the :
Hon. Alo
chief justice of the
Court, to su
ceased. -
fatally
road near Eastman,
in Ma
burned,
was fatally
quarrel over the
skirts, I'he
at Washington,
- The Vallis
Louis, assigned.
$55,000,
tees of the
loston The oyster
the Cohansey
were drowned,
Bailey
Thomas
shops
ntally hurned
& Cabe and
int, Va., were
As
W. Va
capital stock of utlding as
in At
re
an upj
was fatally
¢
killed
weed the
by an ac
mas, Maine, ar
5, have
Bros. Iron C
Liabilities §
ir Altagaid
nivers
Lrovern
[iinols 1
at Champaign, Ill.
the American flag over
ings as the law requires,
bersburg, Pa, caused a lo
The C. N. Nelson
sold its interests
the adjoining
ers being the Frade
ests. The sale inclu
125,000,000 feet annu
ber and iron mines an
for refu
Lumber
in Cleq
jest
y, vast tracts of
i A spec
ial meeting of the Ce
Commi
Pe ae of ¢
govern
Mrs.
Francis
hundred d
Mr. Brown
testifled that
fear of
against
structed the jur
eer nbination
companies making elsctri
ttoe was hel
Davids
y On
of all th
atus has been made at Boston,
stock will be ten milli
W. H. Brown has i
charge of heresy by the Associ
gregational Churehes of the dist
Haven, before which he was put
Ison and H. Bloom failed
Tex. Liabilities $2 000 000
Hiram H. Morrison, at Bost
that he choked wife to
Smith shot and
robert W, Vance, near
bean ac
in Lrnave
¥
assets 81,
his
killed his
Pendleton, Ky.
Beymour Eddy and an Italian were killed by
dynamite Bn, XN YX
Moore, aged twenty, missing since last st
mer from West Chester, Pa., bas joined the
Baivation Army In New York,
Fire destroyed the buildiag In Davenport,
, by the Washburn-Halligan
Coffea Company, and
plant of the Daily Leader,
was $85 000,
on judgment notes aggregating over $20,000
bave been issued against Haugh J. Hamil,
trading as B. Hamil & Bro
turers, with a
sreditors’ claims are principally for
loaned, The failure is attributed to the pre.
valent business depression. Fire
ally destroyed the organ pipe factory of
Fenelon McCullom, at Mansfield Depot Ct,
The loss is placed at $20,000, partly covered
by insurance, ——Lovern, the leader of the
gang of train robbers who attempted to hold
ap a train iast week, out his throat in jail in
Visalia, Cal., and probably will die, Mrs,
Florence H. Morrison was found dead {a her
apartments in Boston, and the medical ex.
sminer says she was choked to death, ——The
general officers of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union decided not to hold the
ext national convention in San Francisco,
as first intended, and it is probable that it
will be Esid in St. Louis, ——Bamnel P. Lang-
fon, a wealthy coal operator, was arrested in
Philadelphia on suspicion of having been
anplicated in the death of Annie McGrath, a
girl of eighteen yours, with whom he had
been living.
near Lewist -Jessie
cecupied
slightly damaged the
The total |
Executions
Wa
partly Insured,
nanufao-
The
ney
, yarn
mili in Georgetown.
practie-
AN ARMY IN REVOLT.
Mutiny In Bolivia and Beveral Persons Killed and
Wounded.
Word received in Lima, Peru, says that a
muflny has broken out in the army in Boli-
via, several persous having been killed and
wounded, The outbreak has been attended
with great excitement,
It is now thought probable that the elec.
tions will not take place on account of the
mutiny, as it is feared that some one will be
imposed upon the country by force of arms,
It is rumored in London that the govern.
ment will ask Parliament for a further al
lowanae for the Prince of Wales on behaif of
his children,
Men
the
the
the
Were Not Experienced at
Work But the Cause of
Is Unknown.
and
Explosion
A terrible explosion of gas occurred at the
Berwind-White shaft, {a the eastern Hm
+
Dubois, Pa., and 13 miners were killed,
which the eo
up
push the
in various directibns for big we
The mine is a new one,
pany has been and
Crews
$
wening
opening
in shifts headings
to
Eighteen men went on at 7
-14 goin
and 4 into the soutl
morning
PRES
IDERT'S ORDER.
“In the exer
President by the
3, of the act entitied ‘An act
improve the fil
approved January 16, 1853
the Secretary of the Interior
as to jaclude among
thereunder and »
lnatinn wi ut 3
VIRION, Ciark, asaistiant
property clerk, storeke
# 4 # [aid
YA AL Lhd
glerieal posits
lerieal positi
dian schools: Hkewiss ¢
tations of the Ind
am the
supervisor «
ipactor,
sacher of ir
larmer, nurse,
tress,
“But Indians shall be eligi!
of said posit
fitness as may be require
of the Interior and with
sertification by the civii-se
ment to Any
but they shall not be frou
positions to the departrnental service,
“Approved,
“Grover CLEVELAND,
nnn —I———
A
Chambers
neg
neg
if 8 permanent Board
ns were
simi
Rial
T. Ritchie,
Jonrd of Trade, and a membe
Thers were present as guests besides Mr.
Ritehie, T. W, Russell, Parliamentary secre
several of
Sir A. K. Roliis
a conflict with
he sald, that
thers would apon be a happy solution.
The Government bad always
its which, it was believed, would be approved
by Englishmen.
tween Great Britain and the United States,
The American Government, he continued,
was now considering proposals emanating
from Lord Salisbury, which it was hoped
would result in the establishment of a system
by which arbitration would be possible in all
cases,
George NK. Curzon, Parliamentary secre.
tary of the Foreign Office, replied to the
toast “Foreign Representatives,” He sulog-
ized the services of diplomats,
Mutinous conduct on the part of the Thir-
teenth Hussars is reported from Dundalk,
Ireland. The cavalrymen are said to have
hacked to pieces twenty-eight saddies and
bridles. Bevera: of the hussars have been
arrested.
FITIY-FOURTH CONGRESS.
HOUBE.
Eranry-sixra Day.—The House spent most
of the day considering the Curtis bill
abolish the death penalty in all cases where
it is prescribed in the federal HAVE
in cases of murder and rape, The bill makes
no changes in the penities that can be ine
flieted by military and naval courts-martial,
1 he bili failed to pasa for want of a quorum,
Eranry-sevexti Day. —8enator Hill's Si)
to remove the restrictions ¢ ust the ap
pointment as officers of the aud navy
us who held commis nthe reg
ular army or navy before the war, and
who subsequently took part in
the side of the Confederncy
the Benate during the he fght
over the Yenezaela bound:
I the House after two
with but one d nting vole
Boutelle, of Maine,
Erouwry-gromru Day
the naval appropriatd
statutes,
f no
f pers
Pls
jas
I'he H
u bl and
the
hed § the paragra
reinting to
the pavy, he DI earried 1.611.004,
; t i the irrent
Dattieshis
Wis ren
increas
nw,
E KEW NAVY,
Hease As *4 Tone
Battles)
The naval appropriation
use with
Indy, «
Rep.
and Johpe Cala
Hulick (Rep., O.,
I'he House by a large majority
and Bobinson (Rep
recommendation of the commities, the
position for six battle-ships mustering
voles against 134,
The bill, as passed, carries $31,611,034, and
authorizes the construction of four battle
ships and 15 torpedo-boats, the total cost of
whish will bein the neighborhood of 35,000 -
000,
It was decided to allow three hours for
general debate on the paragraph relating to
the increase of the navy: Mr. Hanley a mem-
ber of the naval committee, who favored a
larger increase of the navy than the majority
of the committee, argued in favor an
amendment, which he gave notice he wouid
battie-ships
¢
oi
from four to six.
Although his people lived a thousand miles
away from tidewater, he said, they were
patriotic enough and proud enough to desire
to ses their country with a navy fitting her
position as the greatest country on the globe.
He thought it was time for the United States
to enter upon a distinetively national policy,
He referred to the aggressions of Great Brit.
ain and our other foreign complications as
an argument for a strong navy.
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The Dutch in South Africa are said to be
nursing a strong feeling of resentment
toward Great Britain, and the burghers are
sald to be arming for a struggle. The situa
tions of affairs is said to be alarming.
3
George Henry Broughton, the distinguish.
ed American artist, has been elected to full
membership in the British Royal Academy,
i
BAYARD CENSURE.
by 106 Iajority,
AMBASSADOR MAY RESIGN
Partisan Speeches
Officers Condemned--No Enthuse
the Work
Vote Cast.
fasm In small
The House of Representatives
resolution ng
for his speeches at Edinburgh, Scotls
passed the
eensur Ambassador Bayard
on, England,
The resolution was adopte
'
a partisan vote, The firs
iesignates the Amba
1 vt
i by a v
me and i
are
Was &
ARBITRATE.
Before
Are
sproa le
pdicated by the memorial ar
o the government
torial
inl of
of the
News
Feral
ITY 8 reply
@ letter Ia the most hope
from
HUry
we have had for a lopg time
We hope that
ie
i
portends a
the international situa
quarters We
presage & hew
aring of
f the
may even dream that it will
and brighter era in the world’s history.
“It ia not perfectiy clear whether the ques
tion or whether
the government has
adopted Lord Rosebery's policy.
“if Lord Salisbury is able to convert his
words into deads, he will go far to make his
present term of office illustrious and bene
ficient.”
The Chronisle, also Liberal, echoes the
Daily News’ hopes that the United States
wiil reciprocate our good will, “If 80,” the
Chronicle says, “there is no need to trouble
ourselves [urther about Venezuela,”
ROBBED OF $50,000.
Beads asd Cash Takes Fron as Old Man Whe
Lived Alone in Chicago.
Christopher Schrage, who is seventy-five
years old and lives alone at 171 South Jeffer-
son street, Chicago, was bound and gagged
by two men, at 6:30 o'clock, and robbed of
money and papers amounting in value to
more than $50,000,
The old man livea entirely alone and bas
always kept his money and securities in a
safe in a rear room in bis house It was a
matter of common report that he was in the
habit of counting his money every evening
pefore closing up bis house for the night,
They did not injure the old man to any ex-
tent, but threatened him wita death if he at.
tempted to make any noise for at least hall
aa hour after they had left the house,
The valuables taken included $45,000 worth
of Cook county and wo city bonds, mort.
gages amounting to $5,000, $900 in registered
government bonds, $500 In currency and
£1,000 in gold.
definite cle
tion in one © stormiest
t
has been advanced a stage
merely
PERRSYLVANIA ITEMS.
Epitome of News (leaned Prom Various
the Hiate
Jacob Miller,
New Cumberland v
Irart trouble
While
the wo
nged 72, dropped
in the
wn
saw i
lear had }
John Murra
Company 5 1in«
ers , droppin
fously injures
Burton J
guilty of forge
ourt, was refu
and sentenced
Pe
itentinry nt
bathro
he broks hi
%
and was
he was en
The
inring the
own. d ecenped Farragu
flagship He jsaves a wid
and two chilidren
Frank McCully was str yY a
Creek lo i " }
and fatally injur
witness in the
OR
against Bert Winters and
charged with robbing
office,
Margaret Hogg, the five
ter of John Hogg, of Carnegie,
burns received at play, Bhe fel
TEAr-
her clothing catching
the «
she had received terrible |
Owen O'Brien,
Reading Raliroad at Consh :
box along the river. Inside was a no
follows: “Who will find this
give it to Dessie Fulmer, the wife of John D
Fulmer. I was ia the flood and I wrote thi
section
nite please
1ell her that
I tried to save my life, but I dide’t The
The box and nots
baggage master at the Reading Station.
BOYS PLAYED BANDIT.
in Jail.
Two young white boys of near Montgom:
ery, Ala, named Lioyd, one seventeen years
of age, ‘he other nineteen old, blackened
their faces and held up and robbed W., RB
Highiower,
Ramer,
Mr. Highlower was in the act of closiag up
the office when the young men entered and
stuck the muzzle of a pistol under his nose,
On demand he delivered what money he had
As the boye were leaving with their plun-
der the agent snatched his pistol from a
drawer and covering one of them compe. ded
him to surrender and locked him un The
agent pursued the other boy and finally over
took and captured him,
The boys say they have been reading dime
novels,
————————
MANY MINERS ENTOMBED.
No Hepe of Rescue Terrible Accident in a New
Zealand Mine.
A terrible explosion of fire-damp has taken
place in a mine at Brunnerton, New Zealand,
Five persons were killed outright and sixty
more entombed, with no hope of being res
coed,
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