THE NEWS. There 1s much excitement at Soda Springs Ydaho, over the discovery of what seems to be an extensive deposit of bituminous coal four miles from that city. Benjamin Zoekler, of of the most extensive cattle dealers Bouthwest, killed himself by a pistol back of the head, The forest fire which has been raging for three weeks in the Black Horn eountry of Wyoming, continues unabated, and Is spread- Phoenix, Ariz., one in the shot ing rapidly, fanned by a high gale. Fo uiar well t Reports from . uth Banta County, say that in sinking a tu! socure a through of which shows The railroad Johannesburg, . h Kramer, will tually pass inte is of the Company, rect route to Leonard Tuttle was Patrick Cook fatall¥ swinging = working in the in Jersey City Vessels the salmon 0 water fy passe d feet of free bullt, connecting «even Sante Fe a di Sante that all arriving from Alaska report run in the North will break The = » nlaska with the previous records arrived from 1 salmon, and 2,800 lig 86 fo , who made th¢ falr grounds at iy by readily. cut ir read injured pet ifr when he home wus at was found de H use, in mitted suicide left arm. Charles R, On ile at a the razor. Judge Bre trict Court at thea ; that un- from beri at G Ln Re grain from the 6 suspect, Seott and noted despera Bardwell, Kv irde of J. H. Borden in March, 1884, T} Gray orothefs Bave been fugit yonrs, The eonfeasions of a murder in BH N.Y. by Harry 7. Leadley, the bi who died fn Bancroft, Mich. , bas beanshown tobe a pure fabrication. Leadiey's state. ments were doubtless the ravings of a mind flseased, It is alleged, from the cigarette babit, ives from justice for cheater, svolist, ——— BULL CAUSES FATAL WRECK. Two Deaths Result from Engines Striking the Animal, Train No. b on the Wabash Railway, west. bound, struck a bull a quarter of a mile west of Foristell, Mo, Ten cars were derailed, The passengers in the rear cars were thrown to the floor by the shock, but none of them were hurt, An unkuown tramp was lostantly killed, Engineer John Egan was fatally hurt, Fire suan Grease was badly scalded, B. F. Vaughn, a Philadelphia millionaire, is just compieting one of the fini! hunters’ fodges in one of the finest game parks in the United Slates, on North Elk Creek, a few sulles from White River, Colorado. YRLLOW FEVE Many Cases of the Dread Dis- ease in Mississippi. VICTIMIN NEW ORLEANS. The Fever Thought to Mave Been Com- municated by the Constant of Ocean With Ship Where There is = tion Located. Intercourse Springs Island, Quarantine Sia Miss, , IVI A despatch from Jackson McLaurin | lowing telegram fr the two n the State Board o! Health wh Ocean § gs, Miss. SORre Governor 188 TY to investig low fover “After a most thor avery migh wonceeivable Hight it is pinion of representatives of the and Health and the the Alabama Mississippi marine no “H. H. Hanngrs “J. F. Huxren, Miss. , states that H iwards, thirty miles west of here A telegram from FE the After thei ware taken ul the fami OMcinlly Declared i Prompt Measures Restrictive FINDING GOLD IN CHUNKS, Wonderful Discoveries in the New Ontario Fields. today working in the hi Several th 1 i i is, sand acres have already been claimed, but there are all kinds of disputes al of claims and nobox it priority iy ean tell who will get a patent from the Government, where the discoveries were settle The country made has never been opened up for ment, The only inhabitants are Indians and Hudson Bay traders, and they are fow, C—O —— MINERS BECOMING INSANE, Deep Anxiety, Fallures and Crime Preva- lent at Skaguay. A despatch from Seattle, Wash. says George B. Kittinger, manager of the Ad dicks Klondike expedition, arrived from the Skaguay trail on the steamship Queen, He confirms the dark accounts sent out of the eondition of affairs at BSkaguay, Miners are breaking down under the ter. rible strain, Failures are numerous, Thiev. ing and erimea had increased to_guch a de- grees that the Executive Commitfes had is- sued an order that the first person eaught stealing would be hanged without the form. ality of a trial or leave to say his prayer. § CABLE SPARKS. Four persons were killed and many in. jured by the doralling of a passenger train at Mayfield, Sussex, England, Fight Armenians have boon death at Constantinople for the recent bomb outrages there, sentenced to complicity in A special commission will discuss the introduction of compulsory education in Russia meet shortly t universal did much damage to resulted in A storm in England trees and arops and allties to many Dunne hippiug fu the « arsons killed and wore lapse of an Insane asylum bulldix It Is stated that the Hawalian g intends to ratify the annexation fore the United States Congress ¢ A party of four persons Pleureur, fu the Alps avalanche into Rifaat Bey, until the Turkish waaay were a arovasse 1,000 f« $ resemitiy © yin lLoodor Idlers and # at Weln ridge redaiiation The St. P Needles within a few best Wis & « casi war the Furst Ii pal thie nand an explanall Prog FANIC IN ATHREATRE A Clpemetograph Starts a Blaze that Canses Much Excitement, A fire in San Franeisco, Cal, j the night performance the Orpheum Variety Theatre at the created much excite iat before ose of ment and a panic, at which Joss of life was rarrowly averted, The casuaities were con fined to slight Injuries t In the ple known as the ci tares are thrown on a while grous stage. It is operated from a small cle built on the front of the gallery. The sides of the closet were of This material caught fire, and began dropping in blazing flakes on the heads of the audience below, A ery of “lire” was raised, and a rash for the exits was made, Ove man pushed his arm through a gines door and was badly eut. An elderly lady was thrown down and trodden on, but was revived and taken away by ber daughter. A man jumped from a second-story window, and his head was out in several places, The fire was extin- guished before it spread, Within a few minutes the excitement had subsided, and the performance was cone tinned to the and of the programme with the exception of the cinemetograph plelures y & few perso @ there is an electric ¢ } y wi nemetograph, muslin, —— a The Queen Regent of Spain will receive Gon, Stewart L. Woodfordlp United States minister, next wouk. RASH AT NIGHT. Killed Near New Castle, Col. Thirty Persons TRAINS MET ON A CURVE. Some Mat Vinmes in The Numbered 185 Death in the of Persons Who Were Ifrnck Btrewn Injured un Fearful Right to Help Them Anlmaulas, Vowerless with Dead Helpless, They Burned to Death { f Engine RAILROAD TO ALASKA, Company for the Furpose Now Being Organized being organi be in wit 0 y narr raiiway water on Prin illlam Sound ug salked-of Copper River, and thence noross the divide to a p on the Yukon River near the boundary line, he name of the company will be the Alaska Central Bailway Company and its capital stock £5,000,000, The promoter of the enterprise is Colonel John Underwood, of this city, and a former extensive railway contractor, Associated with him he says are Elijah Smith, of New York; John W. Cudaky and P. D. Armour, the Chicago packers, and one of two local capitalists, The proposed road will be about 322 miles long. ley of the 1 int w— a IIs... The Locust Point yards of the B. & O. are completed and that ocean terminal at Balti. more pow has a capacity for 3.600 cars, Dur- ing the past few weeks the wisdom of mak- ing the improvement bas been amply dem. onstrated. Thousands of cars of export grain were handled without a single blockade and with such celerity and case that the old timers were greatly astonished, The B, & 0. has a coal chute at West Falrmount, W, Ya., that fills a tender of a locomotive with coal in eight seconds, PENNSYL ANIA ITEMS, wident and len enught vo ok and had ——— NS INNOCENT MAN LYNCHED A Mob's Terrible Mistake in Patrick founts, Va. i Ame He was pr having any i Further investigation was practically no of the crime, I SIX YOUNG MEN DROWNED, Disaster Ends a Yachting Trip on Lake st. Clair. The capeizing of the sloop yacht Blanche B. near Windmill Point, ia Lake 8. Clair, Mich., resuited in the drowning of sia Young men. A party of ten chartered the yacht and went up the lake on a sail. When near the mouth of Fox Creek and nearly off Wind. mill Point three of the party climbed out on the boom and commenced to rock the craft, which being heavily bDallasted, lurched over and capsiead, going to the bottom. is coim—EEIR—— co —_——— E. Tremistt Carter, a celebrated English electrical engifiver, recently inspected the electric equipment of the B. & 0. at Balt more, as the London Underground Railway has adopted the style of motors that the B, & 0. uses in the Baltimore tunnel, At the conclusion of his inspection, Mr. Carter sald it was the most complete and economically handlsd plant he had evar seen and that he had never boen in a tannel that was so absos lutely free from smoke, The ploded of Three Fore “ Bollers nnd fhe Lond, Ground Accident bantu Ve I hares poria, Kauss MUSKRAT Racooon Bed Fox Bkunk Black. Opossum Mink Otter FLOUR -8outhern WHEAT «No. 7 Bed RYE Wastern. 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