THE NEWS, Owing to the differences between the Mae. both Glass Company and its employes 400 nen went on strike The men claim thatthe ¢ zlass has been so bad for several weeks that they were greatly hampers, The company insists that the hand is A'commities of glass workers will attempt an material on good adjustment with the company, from Leavua I«innd tothe Navy bite of wood and bottom of vessel struck A report Dapartment states that oppor found in tha rents in the the Brooklyn indieate that the i sunken wreck in the Delaware, At & conference of Hota!, Boston, it tel men, held at was decked to of the National Association In Young's old the annual Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit hat efty in June, This decision was reached Wier a done and heated controversy, William T. Jebh, owner of the United States sugar Reflaery at Waukegan, IL, has disap- for him by meeting wared, Asubposon was issued 16 Laxow committee, which wished Lim to plain why he bad closed his sugar refinery wand starch works and A. LE. the in Paterson, N. Vice-President-Elect H the city Viee-Chalrman Woodwanrl of romimn itee, ‘onsult with Mr. Hobart, however, sud the consuitation had to be deferred un foaugnral J.. to vart Wines, Washington, of arrived | was out of a il he shall have returned, The four-st & Bona, manu! ry | uilding occupied by Pack eturers of beddipg, matires- rth Bocor Philadelphia, was damaged by ses and springs, 137-139 N firstot tent of 15, 00 Fuily covered by icsurance, Origid, spontaneous of Count G istar fo the 1 ymbustion, de Lichterreid united Biats Westornland and pro John E Cheney & o, Northrop, treasur Essex, ('¢ argest plano-key United States, | John Shun employed at Park ¢ Colliery, Hazleton, killed ' I'a., were inst by a heavy fall of conl Governor 8 ari, bassigned the fellow sary aking allroad m- pPaRias respons dents resulting from the At Albany, N. trodueed a bill in ‘Areiess free transportation iegislatore an in the state ug retary of state Fhe Montava | placed itsel recor! as belug og woman sufl by a vot Mi agre part tragedy domesiio at Loodoo Mills, 153 n bh of Galesad IIL, aro that Le Roy’ of anger over his wife applyl 3, in amo ng fora di Yoroee shot ber and sil. be then bims man may recover, but H« 7 rman will die, oR. HAWAIIAN CABLE COJTRACT. mn The Pacifie ( President I latter from s applion a cable contrat meni At the game t quest of this ( ff the Pa he i= an ¢ favor « The Pacific James H, Bors wt Morgan wanis an an undertake to retnl itation In addit States anhmarit shonld the son net favorably ited wit} it Baenrity the home governs company for the carrving ont of its o ract Prospent jo being Iald to Hawall are sonaidared wre 1a Mareh a panesn man-of-war, which | be COM ingto Hawal! in February or Ja pert an ently stationed in Hor 1! srhor, The completed repsus report shows thers 109,020 people lo the Hawsllan Islinds DISASTEES AND CASUALTIES. A fire in the Halght Buildiag on Broad way, ss of about §25,000 apd two New York, caused a Mr and Mrs John sons, of North Branch, Minuesota, were sul iroboamann focated by coal The steamer i Scotia, arrived at gas, Joston, from Yarmouth, Nova Boston with thirty-three shipwrecked fishermen, While attempting to pamite in a store at thaw ont some dy- & Basin, two tak Smi ians were blown to and two others pieces were fatally Injurad, and Edwin Thompson, a miner, were kiiled by a prema- Superintendent D. J, Sallivan tars explosion of a blast in the Pioneer mine, st Oollux, Califoruia, A Great Northern express train was ditebed pear Wenatchee, Washington. man Harry Wilson and a passenger, uname unknown, were seriously injured. A fire broke out ia the North Tamarack Mine at Houghton, Michigan, and the es cape of five miners aud trammers was cut off. The fate of the men is not known An lee gorge in the Licking river, at Cov ington, Kentucky, Lroke loosa, A sieameor aod wight barges were broken from their moorings sad carried into the Oblo river, bolier explosion occurred at Brister & ” sawmill, at Dogue Cbitto, Mississippi, “hin phon Scott, Johu Drasning and Nelsou Baebanan, a negro, were killed, othe ers wore injured, ose probably fatally. Advices from the Cheyenne Indian Agen ey, in Bouth Dakota, state that, ass result of the recent cold wave, “three lodians frome in their tents, and a number of others witt die from the offset of the exposure, Thousands of bend of cattle perished in the storm, and 307 were foand dead In ono place," Fires Four II smi Coltided in a Fog. Two trefght trains collided on the Ilinols Cetstral two miles north of Tolono, IIL, in » dense fog. In one of the cars were thirty head of fine horses en route to Tennessee, They were all killed. The engineers, fire men and brakemen jumped before the crash and saved themselves. FOUGHT WITH SEA Uncle Sam's Blockading Squad- ron in a Gale FOUR MEN WERE KILLER. ~caval Cadet Cherardi and a Boat’: Trip-No Othar Damage, and the Elockade Put Crew Made a Heroic of Charleston is Ready to Be IntoOperation. The squadron under command of Admira] Bunce, which will take part in the practice blockade at Charliston, 8. C., arrived off Charleston Monday, after a stormy voyage from Hampton Roads 1 hree men wero lost overboard battleship Maine iu the gale last Friday. One man was crushed to death on the Marblehead, another wns fatally Injured and six others were so severely hart on the same vessel that several of them way lose limbs, be vessels composing the squadron are the battleship Maine, the cruisers New York, Columbia and Marblehes 3 Ie le-tur reted m onitor Amphitrite and boats Fern and Dolp bia All of 3 One from Haumpten Roads e Dolphin which bas been In waters sou this I'he ships are anch ity. A Plunge Into the Storm The main be anchor in the and put to sea, thickened and The In south, returned to Kale, int the condition of ber turrets, the leet plunged into the st southwar When the ships encountered about Alfty mi gale. Open squadron formatio taload and the vesanls were put rough weather The Maine roll washing her deek iato Friday afternc seamen rescumsd oo prompt and brave efforts A gang « was ordered forward to make more se the lashings of the battleships Lig g The deck aad the wind nt was deluged growing stronger every moms The men were at the work with when an unusually the bows and swept all picked up and carried they could escape the wave Plucky Young Gherardi vart “Man HEF® WAS A 508 { Fhe Marblehead Fared Worst, The Marblehead was greatly damags the storm and presen:s a dis Her forw nt *astieo was stove in and ractore and two hatches wer ar ind away, They heavy seas thal swept iecks also carried away her ana lower po oom, smashed the rails a: swept overboard the lifsboats, arpenter Shawber! was crushed U i in the Marbichead's forecastio when wrecked by a monster Pumine wave, Hickey had his skull erushed by the wreck age, and will probably die. Carpenter Bhaw berl was buried at sea The other sh.ps of the Nest show nares of their rough voyage, their WOrks snc upper deck hamper being damnged The Gale Was Farions, The veavels magaged to keep within aig oailing distance of each other Friday night, Toward morning the squadfon was hove to and weatherad out the remain ler of the gals in that ruanper. The oflicerd say | was ons of the worst gaies the floet has €or puased through Faron and Dolphin Fscaped The Fern nade this port before the worst fr 2! the storm, bel g forty-elght hours ahead The Doluhin, enconnteted whieh eames No savere ol her congoria, the Bou I, weather, from Sn —. WIFE MURDERS HER HUSBAND. fhe Accased Him of Treating Her Uckiadly and # Calling Her Homes. George Davies, for many years a prowl pent commossion merchant {Cleveland Obfo, was shot dead +y his wife at the resi dence of the voupls, 11 fiface sirest, Davies and his wife lived onhapyily, aod the t age Ay was the result of 8 Jong series of quiy role, Mrs. Davies was arrested shortly alte? ‘he shooting on the charge of murder When taken tuto custody she wept bitterly, sud said her busimad bad trealed ber uakludiy, asd bad called her bitter DATES, ¢ ts FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS, Senate, The Buunte of the dny, the ww bitration treaty with CGirest Brit win, so that IJttie time was giveu In open session to the Liacsaction of regain legislative work, Early lu the day the Lil rearranging the judical districts of Texns, w 8 passed over the President's by the unusunl heavy majority of 67 to 1, the noen tive vote belng thal of Mr. Caffery, of Louls lana, The debate developed a eri sth of the President's o« from the Demoeratin sida of the chamber by Mr. Mil Texnx the Prosider fos (ron nn side of the chamis y Mi ( { Mussachusetts wns In excentive considering Jo Davy, Foasion most velo Urges and a defense of the Republi ar, « transactad and the Day I'he Hennte ity business in op rest of the day In considering tration treaty behind closed doors brn Day I'he Bennte the diplo- and consular appropriation bill, and fixed next Wednesday as the tie for a flaal ote on the immigeation conference roport, ware the only features of open sesclon, which was cul short early in the day Ly the ex~culive on the treaty I'he diplomatic and co as passed, $1,645,308, a slight In reas On the House blll to show that iriea of irn AON spent aru session 1 § HT pn wn] matic L hows the arbitration nsuiar LI, session carries minor sme on Mr. Vargan took occasion ropristing FA aragun and o her Central alth President Congress for Was apg to Nu an republic ized Ba The t's fallure to inform Congre Ars this eon t io sa'aries wore allowed to stand ministers igh iri Bn Asser Lee 1 ¥ The Benate passed a re wlary O or less | oertifloats Legation, Washing lara Barton, Washiogt ning me § nt ol! Her M ast. the Eig suiting the 8 your benevolent to thed}aven onvey abiagram t + or Majesty, in ihe same yi the thanks « t for y and the Bpanish Governmen your graci- ous intentions and views s very respectially yours ‘BE. Dee ¥ De Lows FOR A NEW OABINET vot McKinley to All Kember to His Oficial Family, UFFICER. sa Additions! ! al despatch from Ferdinand W, Peck, ized Chicago says president of the pow. y orga Nationaal Men's Leagues, accompanied by Franklin BH. Head returnsd from the Fast, whore they wera in conference with Benalors and Representa- tives at Washington, On their way back from the Capliol they stopped at President-Elset aioKinley's home. According tH assurances conveyed to President Peck and Mr, Head, thera will be mportaat spacial legislation at the next regular session of Congress. A departmont to be known as the “Department of Com- merce awl Industry’ wili be created if the plans of the assoc ation, supported by the promise of hearty co-operation by the Presi dept-nlect matures, President-Elect MeKinley even volunteered Dusineas wime of the association with »cssra, Peck and Head, He suggested be would be in favor of a Aarifl commission, which should be auxiliary to the Department of Come merce aud Industry, to which might be dele. gated wll tard jssurs and sscommenda- tiona, BALLOTS COUNTED. McKinley and Hobart Declared Elected. THE FORMAL PROCEEDINGS. Total of 447 Votes Mc- 271 Number Necsssary 224 271, Out of the Kinley Received and 176, the Elect Hobart Watson 27. Jaing Sewall 149, and The eluctorel votes of the 45 states of { ’ were aly ind Wed fea-President MM obart t as President and Viee 'ounted at the held Union session of the House and Benate, ay for that purpose, and ¥ CVEnROn Prod the and H President resp The aimed slection of Kinley Annoupeed vote ua ofcially wis nley, 271 electors tes; Bryan, 176 co- President Hobart, 271; Bewall, , and was in the reat side. He vy our EVPAREKR SYALBAD BILUIATY Rane Wi liam Bet rough, 6 ersiey. of : New ivered of a son Mother and well A Alas y Som faa ' James Gazotle the reforms on JS TERSION, mueh to { The Der lored t peror William has onl i th inert Freanot » ners of Nie gragdfather, Wililam §, to be pub the on A veroatiy 4 nteanary of contiection with plenary : They iaciande auto- { his opinions ana pro- regarding the defensive power of Jermany. The Alian Line steamer fughes, which arrived ut Liverpool with the Dritisa Dem Assyrian, Capiain from Glasgow, for "hilndeiphia hip Shella, Captain Coleshaw, from collision has goue fore part, The wara, in tow, after having been in with that vessel ofl the ep irs to her Shervies, nto a dry dock for shich is considerably damaged, ship was 2iso been docked TROUBLE IN SIAM. The United tates Vice Consnl Wounled and 72 Elephants Seived, Bpocial. dispatches received in London from Baagkod say that serions complications have afeen lLetnern the Biamesa govern: ment and the United ttates and German minigters, Mr. Edwar'! B. Kellet, the United States vlea-consul, vas fired upoa and wounded by Siamese soldiers, and the German minister was assaulted ‘a the streets of Bangkok aad tescued by Mbeobell Innes, an American, Another eauss of trouble is the arbitrary wizurs Ly the tiamese government of sev. saty-five elephants and a number of teak ws belonging to Dr, Cheek, an American, known as the “teak king.” Dr, Cheek made 8 contract with tha government to take ot teak logs from the ‘aterior, receiving an ad. vanes of $290.01 wal agreeing to divide the profits. A savers lirought prevented the transportation of the logs. Thereupon Dr Cheek s property was selsed. i PERNSYLVANIA ITEMS, Rows (leaned Pron Various Party Of the Plate Epitome of Mine Inspector Edward Drennan repotis sven In twelve non the during the that there were seve uti but fatal nocidents st district onth ol ag the same month in An» entern fulal and twenty ents While Christi Joi} near in Ka ruck Ly the bumg np pronched was instantly killed While playing with a pair Picked, daughter of $0, Yan one her left eve inllictin the sight lestroy The annual re Hazleton hins jus fing ¢ tromted 15 be 411 wera discl he fand i tery hand were | wera Miss Leis Jonas and W IL Marshall Jones tx sina danger 8 condition, " w Bi live. The animal was { and may not nally killed, James W, Luckenbill, a young maa who tne at Bhs weral weeks Raratoga Hotel, Mrs. Joseph , and is well i to do will father, {= a resident of Philadelphia Tabe & Iron received Company, ol has an order for from a South African firm The order wonty miles of material and will keep plant at Middietoa » American pipe is for the “OMpANY'8 active for some Lime, The American company received the order in competition with English and other for. sign manufacturers, The Pittsburg Locomotive Works bas re- ceived an order for flve locomotives, which are now being constructed, for the Cape Fear & Yod din Valley Baliroad, of Japan, Andrew Car Connellsville roke 1 It is currently reported that negie proposes to build a region branch to the Pittsburg, Dessemner & Lake Erie Railroad, the ore line to the lakes which he is now constructing. It is said the roke region branch will be Ofty miles long from Duquesne to Broadford. One of the objects to be attaioed will be the securing of return freight in the shape of coke [or the ore line. Charles Fry, aged 14 years, {all beneath a Reading freight train and had both jegs hor- ribly mangled and erushed, One of the injured limbs will have to be amputated above the Knee aud the other one just below it cE —— - Thousands Starviag in Louisiana. Thirty thousand poopie in the State of Louisiana are practically starving to death A relisf committes, which has inspected the stricken parishes east of Shreveport, says tained during the unfrultfal season, The state has already expeaded $65,000 in pro- A meeting was held in Shreeveport, under the eall of the Board of Trade, sad $5,000 was subseribed, SHOT THE TRAIN RIBBER. Cool Work of as Express Messenger [nan Arizes vs Holdup. A Dispateh from Los Aogeles says: that the west-bound Bants Fe train, doe at Los Ane up and robbed Nelson, a small bh Mnrings killed by the goles at 1.30 p.m, was held byw 4 by 1wo nenr masked men station a mies vast of Pen Art GX Press ne Line ¢ fe ff" Wis the tra The train ohbers BLO i 1 Ip® yyw of the tr signals, and as the vnginerr & i the cab to ascertain the cause an armed masked maa commanded him to cut the engines off and rea sbead a quarter then They wan of a mile, which he ros »rs turned their attention to the mail ear commanded the door opened, which complied with, One robber sutered the oar, and commenced pieklog up the tered packages. The robbers ste express car then, but Me A vit fed 14h qule opened the door juieK:y i i 2 55 * inary coolness shot {1 other man thefi escaped few registered packages wus taken to Peach Spring 4 $id t senlilien Pullman Co the been nductor Ho wal Maino pris ¢ bers held wast of the fours wailing fer ( * BAW y preparin Py prep ner ’ immerse Look onre nt a bullet thr s afterward oulinws’ stock o the OLLer WAS sh” AMERICAN PORK VIBDICATED. ermany Fall te Proves that it goverpment report infected pork the periasd v0 period poris from the goverument sian wm Fassian ewiabiisd ao was reall § An orig born seized | kages before other Heno bhitere are thirtee are pal American ! bad a chance to tamper with #8 Liege cases, of wi are worthless and do pot prove th us character of American pork evel sie instance, These thirteea © ried Irom Muenster, Wesiphail Pomerania Linden, Hagove wn, Schleswig, and Each ore is a ARona, nes package of imports companied by a register id with a e from the meat inspector at the piace of shipmont beariug same npamber. Ian of the above cases are thess pumbers The American embassy will, there i cases of trichinous 80 far, thers. s governpmentl report is concerned, American ifloate AT the pork are of American origin. fore, as tl it amounts to a viadieation of pork. BESTOWED ON WILSON acd Lee Univewsity . Va the bx Presidency of Washington Lexington, A ralled ard of ! Washington and Leo U Hon eral, wa meeting of rusioes iversity was held Wililam 1. Wil- by unanimous at the son, vote university, and siniaster Oey ’ § ¢ Ey elected Presidegt o inant! Mr ept the position and enter upon vation, Wilson hi beid to8 formally confirm action which had been pre agres~d upon Ly the member thsi this action to take effect July L wWiii ac duties pext fail, dhe esting was ¢ viously of the board The hearty Wilson's election shown Uy the { aaletly faver of Mr: members o farnity and students and the lrivads of the aaiverss in naanimity y among the the board is felt as fa! The board appointed a commiites ts range for the fnstailaton of Mr Wilson President, which will take place at the open ing of the next season in Beptember The students of university in mass mee ing passed resolutions of gratification at the choice of Mr. Wilson as President, and telegraphed same to Mr, Wilson, © imi action was taken by the faculty of the unis versity, and made kuowa to Mr, Wilson 1¥ wire, The salary of the Presblency of the Wash ington and Lee University is $4000 a and a house, This ia the second collage Virginia to tender Mr. Wilson the Presides during the past few years About twa ago Richa snd College made hima sim profler, which Mr. Wilson declined, Postmaster General Wilson received personal dispaich from Lexington, Va, souncing bis election tothe I & the Washington and Lae University, He not yet received ollclal notification of selection, pending which be declines to st whether be will or will nol accept tSo © i bi The British tank sieamship Weeh Captain Dowbiggan, which sailed Shields tor Phlladeiphin, signalled off | borough Head that she had been ag aod sustained damage : Ar the
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