The annual convention of the Commerein
Travelers’ Home Association met in Bing
%amton, N. Y No business of a publie
nature was transacted The Clueinaati,
Lebanon and Northern Railway, recently
purchased by the Penusyivania Company,
ro-elected the old directors, except
Peters, whose place was fliled
Judgments, aggregating $900,030, were entered
in New York by default against Erastus
Wiman, of Staten Island, in favor of
B. Flecther on notes made
1805. The f the
road mat in a:
Ga, The stockholders’
to have Leen held
them came into the
to postpone it until November
Ralph
Eleven
Austin
between 1802 and
Contral Hall-
directors «
nual session, in Savannah,
annual meet ng was
number of
decided
The dl
and a large
Dut iL was
10,
city,
tors met behind closed doors,
Barnes & Ladow, sash and blind manufac
turers, of Mechanioville, N. Y., finan-
olally embarrassed as a result of the general
depression. not given The
firm have done a business of $200 000 a year,
we F, W, Benham has
eeiver for Wilcox & Howe, of Derby, Conn.
manufaeturers of bicycle forglags., The
bilities of the concern are $43,000;
$149,000. The enuse of the fallure is said to
be the fallur 8 of many
which the -A pplication
made for a receiver for the Union LL
and Trust Company, of Boston, a concern
with a capital stock of $100,000 and abi
tiles of $568 S44.
to be able to
tinue in business, ~~ William Matuar, a fore.
man, employed by the
pany, of New York,
Roceo Muralotto, a
are
Figures are
been appointed re
i
ia
assets
bleyela concerns
owed flr. has
been an
The institution is expected
{pcrease its reserve and con-
Brooklyn Gaa Con
Wns AsSsA
discharged. Mural
tim at cl
fowling-piece, and kil
$0
Assassin was arresie
dition to the Yale C
ann
Bears, of
The
ine
gift con
stituted the iil
cently so
tharse
unbound
are
pamj
Thurber, of
pointed assignee
pany, of Nashua, uj
Bank Con
been enjoine
Nash
Hampshire,
to furnish bon
Rosenstadt, aged
gasoline stove at
Jacob Rosenberg
of her son-i
, Md.
wicks were burning, wher be oll
Mrs. R
of Rose
wile
whiet
8 1
ignited, and expi
and the infant daughter
fatally, and Rosenberg and his sarions
ly burned.
A GIIT TO THE RALEIGH.
noon in t!
and the vi
made the presen
that iuty
the teal
Captair
behalf
the bowl ir
The
cheers for the State
ita Governor,
The Gos
on board and
the Govern
salute of savantee:
presente
vir
a Av DuAin py Bi
sbarded the Helg
For Thres Hours.
A meager has re
another important engagement between
Bpanish lorces under General E
Autonio Maceo, in which it is
report heen eived
th
hague and
claimed
severe, Details are very hard to obtain, and
ars carefully guarded by the authorities.
The battle occurred ou October 8 Gen
Eehague reports that they found the insur
gents very strongly iotrenched under Maceo
himself on the heights of Guayalitos, south
of Cararajicara, In Pinar del Rio. These
heights were bombarded for threes hours
with all the moans at the command of the
Bpanish commander. At the end of thst
time he took the heights by assault, and put
many of the insurgents to death with the
bayonet, causing them a heavy loss, particu”
larly the retiring flank of the insurgents. It
is supposed that they have suffered s stil
farther loss by & heavy cannonade, which
was directed at thelr retreat
It appears from the official report that the
troops lost fifteen killed. Among the woond-
od wers Lisut Ool. Rodrigues, of the Ara-
gon Battalion; Lieut Col. Romero, of the
Araplles Battalion; three Lisutenants, and
ninety-elght privates. The insurgents fired
five shots from a cannon, which, aocording
to the report, were without effact, Their re”
treat was to San Pedro del Calmite, toward
Consolacion del Norts, and to Calguanabo
After having burned their eamp,
Gen. Echague took his wounded to Los
Palacios to the south and on the raliroad
from the town of Pioar dei Rio to Havaaa
IELDUF TE HL
Daring Robbery on the Union
Paciflc
THE LOSS WILL BE HEAVY.
The Engineer Leaps From the Train
to Give the Alarm, and Es
capes the Bullets of the
Bandits
the
Posses on
Trail.
The Union Pacific fast mail due at
was held up by
ygden,
Utah, at two o'clock an
three masked and heavily-atmed men a half
Uintah I'wo of the
clambered over the engine tender, and, with
backed and,
compelled the train
He did s 3.
the
made to
mile east of robbers
oaths, by revolvers in each he
to
robbers
stop the
immedi
An
safe with
engineer
ately at
and the
tncked eXpress Car, attemp’ was
foree the dynamite, but
In ths mean
Tun
the charge failed to explode,
time, the angineer started to He os-
mad is
sade hi
fusiiade
Youthful Bank
“herb
) 310,000 RANSOM
oo subi
aplor
fhe Chronicle paul & sensational
that a year ago last July
Mr. Montgomery had been lured at midday
ato a vacant house in the me &t populous
part of the city and had been held a prisoner
and threatened with t death, and
had finally agreed to pay his jallor the sum
he demanded within a #pecified time after
hia release, had sworn not to betray the robe
ber and had paid the money as he had
promised. In an interview upon the subject,
Montgomery sald that Lis reason for pot
haviog given puldicity to the story at an
earlier date was ‘hat the kidnapper had
threatensd to kill bim if it ever became puls
lie, and both he and his lawyer believed that
he would keep his word,
son isis,
TO FORCE THE DARDANELLES.
y the effect
ture and
Report thas the Bancroft Will Attempt to Do Be
With Prench Assistance.
A report has reached New York that the
erulser Bancroft will attempt to force the
Dardanelles, backed by the French flee’,
Last week the Porte refused to allow the
passage of the Baneroft through the Darda-
nelies, or to allow the passage of the vessels
of any other nation, not a party to the treaty
of Paris.
It wna then stated that the United States
hat made no application for permission te
suter the Dasdanslies,
BANK ROBBER CONFESSES.
The Bory of the Robbery and Tragedy at Bher
Burne,
The young man under arrest at Lake Mills,
Iowa, on a charge of having been fmpllen
ted In the double murder and bank robbery
nok
the
at Sherburne, has made a confession,
nowlelglog that was associated in
affair, He the man killed
resisting arrest near Elmore was his brother,
he
sys that while
He will not reveal his true usme or the locas
tion of his home
B41 he confession was secured by his captor,
Iu it that
brother planned the robbery and killed the
bank After de
tal.iog the killing of the two men, he
"wd his
siey be penned
that
continued;
Marshall Buby bie declares hii
two mon in the Sherburne
brother wore
inst
both
greatly alarmed
the
work
aod
up in
they
bank
agreed must rupidly.
“I went to the money drawer and took out
the money. I thought there were about
in the bunch I had [ put iti
we had for the purposes, and
screen to the back windo
Just got
cles I handed my brother the money, ao
We
thir m
our bicycles, as woe §
i he
4 bag
abo FO oue-hail or
outside of
lies
the best rider, m
kK
Algor
intry around by B
Mills
wver
Lake
i ————
ESCAPED FROM LA
1 A T A J A 1 L.
George Matibows
of killiog
Charies
for
George Matthews, accused
James J, Irwin at Allen's Fresh,
. August 21,
murder in the frat
Connty aud waiting trial
, escaped from jail
Monday morning charged that
eft tl ail door open while
serving breakfast to prisoners, aad Mat-
thaws siippsd ont.
Irwin was shot through the head from a
window whils asleep in his owa house, and
his wife ia accuse | of having been an asons-
sory Lo the murder, which ft is thought re
sulted from an improper (ntimacy betwesn
her and Matthews, The woman was not ig-
dicted, but Is being held as a witness,
- sn I “
KILLED Tue GAMBLERS
Infaristed Indians Mest Out Quisk Justis
Two Swindlers.
Much excitement prevalls in the Indian
Territory over the operations of gamblers
who are flesclng the simple-minded Indians.
The quarterly payment of the Osage tribe
was made on Tuesday and hundreds of
gamblers wore present with all kinds of de-
vises from the shell game to the gold belek
swindle,
Two gembiers flescad a crowd of fall
bicods and thelr vietime became enraged
und drove them out of the nettiement The
gamblers wore overtaken at Turkey Oresk
Biles of New Jersey Beach
Strewn With Wreckage.
RUIN AT CONEY ISLAND.
and billed, Their names are not known,
Away Topography of the Shore
Completely Altered Hotel
at Sea Isle City Falls In.
4
SAVE The
New York
has not
A deapateh from
great storm of 1808 been relegated tu
the annals of the
hall been told,
past and the story has not
No one has so far been able
estimate the damage wrought by the wind
w far-reaching
tue
WHRYPR, nor Lo BAY
was the fury of the gale ut as far as
ong the shores
m any
of Loug Island, along the y coast, in
ver the lowlands instances
ine has heen
intry.
the
the
Hotel Sw ept
gt Mans
Away.
asl were
i= wile, his
1 daughter, Ldoa
and hi .
The crimes wore committed between mid.
night and daylight. Th childres
died ithout a struggle, but Bray, with a
gaping wound in throat,
and six inches la length, lived until
next day without regaining consciousness,
The work was done with a razor. Both
Bray and his wife bad been in poor heaith,
Bray procured a large hand-axe and crushed
the skulls the victims alter be had used
the razor upon them,
The murderer then walked upon the porch
and slashed bis own throat in & horribie
manner and was found lying in a pool of
blood,
Owing to sickness in the family for the
past fow months and some fAnancial embare
rassment, Iray's reason was affected. Dray
retired early and Mra Dora Way, a domes
tis employed in the Bray household, went to
bed with Edaa. Shortly after 9 o'clock she
was awakeded Uy Bray walking lato her
room in bis stocking feet. fle went to her
bed sad removed his little daughter into an
adjoining room, where she was found with
ber throat cut from ear to ear It is thought
that he killed Carl next, while the boy was
naioap.
Dray then went into the room whers his
invalid wife iny, stepped to the bedside and
sisshod her neck, and seelag that the ut
was $00 lew, he made a second sad success
fal sffort to kill her,
RE ————
Sir Wa. Yornon Harewart wm a sposch In
Bogiand ealisd on the British government
to grant protoction aad soeerity lo tee Ar-
maniang
ised
wife and
hia two inches
deep
’
of
PENNSYLVANIA ITEMS
Epitome of News Gleans! Pron Various Parts of
the Plata
Dr, 8. P, Anderson, of Alleghen y, Was son.
teneed to five years in the penitentiary and
8 fine of $200
nvicted of
Anderson was
causing the death of Dakotah Bhrecongost
The
would
by a criminal operation maxi
crime
renpect the
of Anderson's
the
sentence have
been seven years, but
had for his
your's roulinemoent,
quested for Anders
Was a»
out
feelings saved him twe
Loplency wes re.
u on the ground that he
To this Judge
“It Is un great mistake that a
professional rman
Blagle replied
professional man has finer feelings than any
other That i»
nented ought to
person, #ll buncombe, A
man who is ed suffer the
worst. We areal made of the
It is unt
mother and
* out
eriminal,
The
as apy woman could be, but
BRine CIAY.
rtunats that this man has an old
we, of course, recognize thi
that does not make him the less
’
This is a case of de
dear, woman was murder as
ih
‘Oe
Aw
not recognize it as such, and of course
cannot impose sentences for murder
Behmwo, a H
years, sustained a
George pgarian, aged 27
fractured skull during
drunken ingarian
Boyt me ff}: mrt
house a npor
Wis being
by the
Pallys
the Lackawanos H
ise, Andrew
skull +341 fi brates The
urther
Mes
and re.
northbound train
ME Of the express car,
pengers Farmer and Price jumped
The tenine
recied to pass at Beansea, but the
the northbound train read the order Sweden,
A siation several miles south of Swansea
GREW RICH BY STEALING.
ceived slight injuries, were di
crew of
A Wicked Wetaas in Tensesses Bent to the Penit
itentiary.
At Columbia, Tenn., Mary Moore, a white
woman worth $50,000 and the owner of 600
acres of foe land, was convicted of stealing
six turkeys from a neighbor and sentenced to
one year in the penitentiary. An appeal was
taken to the Supreme Court, This is the
final of a wost remarkable career, unrivaled
in the history of the criminal courts of the
State,
Ten years ago the women and her husbands
calling themselves Stone, came from EKen-
tucky, bought lsod in a good neighborbood
and 1ivQd a secretive life, Immediately thells
became numerous, incendiary followed, rom-
ors spread abrosd, the husband died, vigi®
lanoe commitines were formed, criminal suits
instigated but same to nothing. At last the
neighbors raided the farmhouse and fouad
a young woman, daughter-in-law of Mm
Moore, imprisoned in a room and subject to
the fonlest treatment. Indigostion became
intense, and as the stealing of the turkeys
waa a sure oases, it was resorted to fo get the
Moore woman into the penitentiary and
PRINTERS IN CONVENTION,
They Take an Oath v0 Put Down Certain Hecret
Bocieties
One hundred and ninety delegates from
Ri parts of the United Blatles
were present when the forty Ahi
aud Canada
1
rd session of
the International "an
called to
by Presidest Wm. 1B.
Peubilo,
Typographical
norado Hi
order mt (
Presoott
rington, of delivered
which aroused great enthusiasm,
President Prescott
dur
unger
In bis bieuninl address
sald that, fu spite of ndver
the past five years, the |
one
to-dny, numerically
ever bef
re in ils hi
The most important committes to 1
nted to Ir
hild's-Drexe]
vestigate {
Institute
mak
NE;
sued I
pUgROLIOnE 88 14
rihe relief and
The prineipn
islering
LIVE
CHICKENR- Hens
Ducks, per Ib
TORADCO,
TOBACCO--MA. Infer's.. 8
Botund oommon
Middling
Fancy
LIVE STOCK
BEEF Dost Booves $ 4
SHEE] i
Hogs. .. 3
TUBER AND SRINS
—-
MUSKRAT
Raccoon
fled Fox :
Skunk Black.
Opossum
Mink. .
SERBS L
FLOUR—Southern
WHEAT--No. 2 Red
FLOUR-Southern. .....8 380 @
WHEAT No, SRed...... Ti.
CORN—N0.5.............
OATS No.3... #8
BUTTER Stat
1m
FeuBasanse
BGOS—Pmna
seas nanny