Two yawls golog from shore at Cincinnat to a steamer, capsized at the foot of way from the swell of a and threw seven men into the them Louls another whose name i= unkown, Broad passing steamer, Two og and William Kelly, of Utica, N. Y., was struck by a vehicle at Banta Barbara, Cal , and fatally injured, John D. Hart, Mate Mur Nunez, of the steam- . charged with violation of the neutrality laws, {n alding and abetting a mil river, were drowned Johnson - The jury in the case of Captain John O'Brien, Edward phy and Colonel Emilio ship Bermu ftary expedition to Cuba, rendered a sealed statement of disagreement to Judge Brown in the United States Cireuit Court at New York. At Bu.ta Fe, N. M., the jury in the case against James Addison Peraltn-Reavis, charged with attempting to defraud the gov ernment with an alleged Spanish grant cov- land in gulity ering twelve acres f Arizona, re, Five alleged counterfeiterrs were arrested in St. Louis by turned a verdict of secret service detectives, Samuel A, 1 been summarily Jgnsing , has removed , of Bridgeport, N. J. for violating the civil service laws, and will also be presented Charles Williams, colored, at* Atlantic City Ho was slight. eriminally, tempted to murder his wile at and them committed suicide. ly demented John L. the Adams Express Company at Easton, Pa, committed zi t.ug himself in the He years of age and unmarried, aouth was forty-nine Bad health is sed to be the cause Rev. RB Worth, of divorced in wife sliot i The five men comprising the Duck garg at Fort Smith, Ark. A. W, Barro an } accused in Tampa, Fla. Crezon- Pa., Natalie supp nard D New York, was Oklahoma Territory from hls Huff, of Bootjack, Ind. daughter-in-'aw and killed Benjamin hin sl’ were execu f fit Gf Lit , were diseharged, executed at Se of Emanuel Loro, { New York, a zo Mero irder , aged fourteen years, reader of sensational literature, set fire to a church*to sea the firemen and horses" It that i and Coates thread decid 0 amalgamate, is said the Clark firms have work of reco in the Pilitstor . sine | gress The Ales of the miners rapidly, but it is not believed Wiillam Jarshutz, manslaughter in shoot that any will her ert W has announced hims Vice President Mr. now Garret Al s. was th didat Albee for ¢ tion The hiat United Con- federate Veterans : fo. cided t eracted ¢ sheriff of plant owned eity, who h becan MoKe a Fhil through pier at Marine thisty people we two of wh were T Weat | ihe rise in the flel did great damage t eys.——The sch the Ya J =, Kodiakata, Wash., with aboard, who pronousced ing boom the inlet strande arrived a thirty-fl afl Lrie are at ployment, and # At Newport, K tion | ing convi Jacks he m ted ag an an acc e murder of Pearl Bryan messes" — WASHINGTON KOTES. that the & Island retary jirected at David for the late was brought 4p of , was brought up on The motion Lion was n the beneficiaries overruled, ana i “ lor under ti to the Dis The P tery w appeal the case Appeals, wimaster General has jssued a lots againat Albert Schweneke In Mecklenburg, Germany. This to be another alias of the Ham- flooding the rder Jarmulowsaky, Behan aad * Schwerdfoger, at Schwerin is supposed burg lottery, which has been eountry with circulars The Navy Department paid to the Bethle- bem and Carnegie Companies £100,000 each, being the amounts withheld on armor con- tracts until the armor had been on the ships six months. The first contract was made with the Bethlehem Company in 1397, and with the Carnegie Company in 1800, Orders were issued by the war department for the immediate execution of the provisions of the river and harbor appropriation act with the exception of those sections of the law, providing specifically for the making of contracts for the continuation asd com- pletion of works The President has appointed Thomas Wil ling Peters, of Wyoming, Consul at Plauen, Germany, and George Sawter, of Connecti eut, Consul at Glsuchau, Germany, The appointees are at present commercial agents. The Commercial Agency, at New Castle, N. 8. W., at pregent vacant, has been raised to a consulate, and Wiillam Coulbourn Brown, of Maryland, has been appointed Consul there, inns nt II. sien A dispatch from Key West, Fla, says that Gen. Bradley T.Johnson, war correspondent, bas been notified that if he continues to send out news detrimental to Spain be will be ex- pelied from Cuba. 00 MEN WALLED UP Crushed and Entombed By a Mine Caving In. A TERRIFIC EXPLOSION. the Victims the Work a Dan~- No Hope of Finding Allve—~Engaged In of Propping Up gerous Roof When the Crash Came. work in the at Pittston, While ninety miners wore at Bed Ash vein of shout three o'clock in the moraing. the roof is believed that of the About forty of the imprison- miners, the the Twin Shat, saved in, and it all nen perished, asthers foreigners. the The alarm was ‘he men were at work propping up roof when the fall occurred I wedintely given by the ringiug of the fire to work with- out delay More than two-thirds of the victims were Among men and leave families, Acting who was H. Mayor Langan, of the mine and J, tt. a ward councilman, } the “squeezing mediately ngan gave Guiana, Re ruelan rough the United weian Min- t and + Ta of the Yenerzuelan governs as in A Mr yy 8 torcession iniater & Arn and it is Great more i the malin is wit Ween Britain and Venezuela wil of even AY sottiement now ths mpl Sul-commissary Andrade been the provisio atter gov. disavow the Lot i of the Minister River BAIS Cuyunl has boundary, and has never before Leen British Venezuelan ross by the In all the encroachments made on an territory the right of Venezuela to all territory on the left bank of the Cayu- ui has been Posts have been erected by the Venezuelans on the lsft bank, asd by the British on the right sank, and while the country on the right bank is in dispute, that on the left has never been disputed until Harrison attempted to croms the river against the protest of the Venezuelan authorities, respected by the Hritish i tm III i FIVE MURDERERS HANG. Execution of the Notorious “Buck Gaag,” st Fort Bmith, Ark. Rufus Buck, Louis Davis, Lucky Davis, Maomi July and Sam Bampeon, comprising what is known as the “Buck Gang,” were axacuted- at Fort Smith, President Cleveland refusing to interfere in the carrying out of the sentence of Judge Parker's court The “Back Gang” was convicted of mur der and criminal assault on September 28, 1805, in Judges Parkar's Court, and sentence od to be hanged on October 31. An appeal to the Bupreme Court acted as a stay, but the appeal waa in vain, the higher court re- fusing to interfors, THE DAVIS MONUMENT. Design of Percy Gr a, of New York. Committes Adopts the The design for the Jefferson Davis monus ment, Is that furnished by Mr, of New York, committee of design, « Perey Griffin, His plan was adopted Ly the i i om posed of well-known This approved at a joint meeting of gentlemen of Richmond. cholee waa the members of the Davis monument board and the mon- of the United Veterans, ign to the gives tho foll ument committes itteo Ia submitting his des comn the architect { the monument description wing “I strongly suggest that you should depart from the ordiacary statue monument, which f might be composed of groups of statuary il seems to me it- architecturally good, graceful and mas sive, of around a central flgure, for that if a monument be bulit which Is In soll fine stone work, that we can accoms- plish a resnit far more dignified and appro priate and even more interesting than would be obtained by a slagle figure standing elth- er alone or with its surrounding groups in the midst of your park. “Above its golden cap, giving a bright ere " i the trees will rise the dome, with wn 10 the monument From all sides will it look from stand equally well and may be entered directions, In the center will statue of President Davis, directly beneath wine statues of the dome, and in spaces at the fo rorner may be placed battle fe generals who vith the cause, 6 mari ‘harnct rr, and a t advantage g a _- THREE LIVES SRUFFED OUL kata Tuba WAY Lave t Heservalion ack been § ing atien fh toatls, Wedgenday the iple alone and shot wing vengeance inted his bh He had not pro were day Vignette m rhe Next hunt for missing caitis ¥ far when two shots Vinette's horse came tack rideriess. Took. aay Then Mrs, Vin killed Vinette Mounted police fol shots were heard An investigation y =h her thr He had killed her Make-the-Fire was captured later and locked up charge of murder bodies were buried at once to keep the In ’ of the on the I'he dians from attempting to take the lile man under arrest, sr MR. M'KINLEY NOTIFIED. The Baticas! Committee Formally Tells Him of His Nomination. Ex-Governor William McKinley was form- ally notified of his nomination by the repub- lican party as its candidate for the presiden- ey of the United States, The commitioe ap- pointed by the convention at Bt Louis to perform that duty met in Clevelana and came by special train over the Ohio Valley taliroad to Canton. There «ere about one hundred persons in the party. The notifiea- tion committee was met at the station by the local committee and provided with carria- ges A procession was formed, and marched with musie to Major McKinley's home, where there was a great gathering of people. The exercises took place upon the porch and iawn. Governor MeKiniey was grested with ap- plause and cheers as he stepped upon the porch Senator John M. Thurston, of Nebraska, who presided over the St Louis convention and who was chalrman of the notification committee, delivered the official speech of notifiention. His speech was frequently ia terrupted by applause, Governor MoKinley s speach accepting the nomination ste also vigorously applauded ! THE REUNION. Splendid Gathering of Veterans | at Richmond. GOV. O'FERRAL'S ADDRESS. Mr. C. Give Battle B. Rouss the South Offers to Abbey of Now $500,000-HIs Proposition Involves a Change of Plans, A despateh from Richmond pays foderate reunion opened : } and cool, An menses throng of people was present, and ex- the auditorium charming weather, clear im 5 position grounds, where convention Is held io a large erected for the rrowded, The Asn n the rostrum Wis auditorium is purpose, 1 handsomely decorated, General Gordon showed his face this me a mighty Confederate yell went up, an battie-scarred veteran received an oval Governor O'Ferrall and guished men went The Lands up and jaye 1 “Dixie Lreneral G from at maugn ¢ thon hiniie id] f $26,545 in a4 Bi be nel Chaleron, of Louisiana, sal i he and to conditional subscriptions had a 150.000 ite submitted a seo ¥ Orieans, he said, atsolately, Mr. Houss ¥ is » 4 - Yuan - proposition, ing t sntribute § ifthe 8 id raise an equal amount erect a battle abbey in Washingt Resolutd that the ¢ finally adopte mites be ask to and be sueosaded by trustees (0 uy rej Confederate Veterans, resentatives of each divisi who shail be directed to oltain a charter of the i orporation for Conlederate Memorial Mra 3s Davis and her daughter, Mma. Hays Museum at night So great was the crowd that all could not enter wae given in bonor of he « onfederate the house, and acknowledgements from the windows the two ladies bowed their isan III sss st KILLED IN A BOILER EXPLOSION Three Persons Met Death ix at He we ion. per OFcs The explosion of a boiler in the offices of the Evening Age, Houston, Texas killed three persons and severely wounded an- other The foree of the explosion blew off Engi- neer Lyons log and arm, and tore his breast and stomach open, hia vitals being scattered over the promises. He was a married man, leaving two children The body of the boller was blown nearly a block, tearing out the front of the office of General Maoager Vieck, of the Bouthern Pacifia, Miss Loeb, his stenographer, was writing beside him, and was struck by a portion of the bolier, under which she jay some time, being erushed to death, Operator Emery had his finger on the key when a portion of the boller struck kim over the heart, killing him instantly, Gen eral Manager Van Vie k was struck bya a brick, and for a time it was feared he was fatally injured, but he will recover, though badly hurt. The explosion was caused by letting cold water into an empty bolier, PENNSYLVANIA ITEMS Epitome of News (leased Prom Varlous Parts of the tate Hearotary of the Navy, H. A Herbert, vis ited the Homestead Steel Works iu the { making TRS of hls tnquiry concerning the cost © armor plate on which testimony has already been taken. After mills at Homestead, Mr. East, He» will works with the same Fram gres i armor left for the next from cost who carefully refrained statements concer the plate BOCOT by his private se tain Bampson, of the Ord Chief Bampson is the wan who Becrotary Herbert was retary, L. J. Finney, Construction Hiel investigated half of the Government the charges ArMOr was furnished for 1 In Philade a promot iphia some ar of mutual fi nies, was arrested for 1 to su application for a rus hity Pen HULLY Ron AUTrRL Oe f illegally The d senior gurance, shooked by of Miss Augusta Dause William Stra ballet wounds were {¢ a revolver, with emity beside ber, were found lying on a stand i twe Two letters, written and both aon ide, ame } Was 27 years old apd bh her father Frank Dause, three yeare ago. During that time she bad Strauss, wi which the fam Strauss and Milt A tragedy « i Pp target, rd a sh through the bowels by S4.ealil reve in the bands of John Sklinehhart, whe Sklinch- beaviivand in a ish iver Aad immediately after the abhooling. bart had reckiese spirit been drinking deliberately aimed at ( the target, and fired point blank. The police are now searching for the murderer, who is believed to te in hiding in the skirting the town. rR ——— . REBELLION AND FAMINE Fresh Outbreaks in Different Parts of the Chinese Empire woodland Advices received from Shanghai shows that disorders are rampant in different parts of China, The Mussulman rebellion, in the northwest district of Kan So, has reached the greatest proportions. The secrd so cioties in the country are again exciting the natives against the Europeans. Famine and plague are aiso reported to be raging in the Bouthern Provinces of China, Victoria, B C.~The Empress of India from Japan, brings word of the recall by his government of Sig. Calvo, Spanish Minister of Japan. Lieut. Thurston, of the United States steamer Detroit, died recently at Yoko hams, and was buried with the usual hone ore. A treaty between Japan and Brazil is un- der negotiatisn for the sending of 20,000 Japanese laborers to the coffee plantations * Baron de Morel has the finest collection of beetles in Frances Blsmarek sin black aud strong is, widely performer in S58 Friday of ceo despite his phys 5 rote W. Kelly, pr tront variety theatre York on wi recently sg Ath yenr, jen) missionary class other day was Dr. of 1833. He was the at the from instite- for Vieo-Presi- os of Kew Hamp- nee Hobart, hay. ing been a { Columbia, that Biate, iH # reintis til id n that town. Mrs hus presented to originsl war- England for It was issued , sud is dated placed in the De. 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