THE NEWS, The Brookiyn Street “carmen’ # strike has extended to the Manbattan side of the East river, and the motormen ou the Metropoli- tan Second Avenue and other lines are out, There was serious riotiog in the evening, A number of the Brooklyn strikers were placed under arrest, suspected of complicity in an attempt to blow up a portion of the elevated railroad structure with dynamite, Michael O'Connor and Michael MeGlin- chey, painters, were killed in Philadelphia by the breaking of a scaffold, Two thirteen-inch guns were placed in the turrets of the new battleship Kearsarge, at Newport News. Cowboys and Swift Bear's band of Indians, had a fight in the Cheyenne River badlands, in South Dakota, Charles D. Eliott, one of the editors of the Dally Bepublicau at Poutsville, Pa, died in that town, Samuel Bowers, aged 17; committed sul- cide near Bridgeport, Pa. The act Is attrib uted to overstudy. Mrs. Richard Powers, wile of an ex-poliee- man, is charged, In Chicago, with killing ber husband, Thomas McDougall, of Cinelonati, a well- known lawyer, was fouud dead at South Balem, Ohio. Mrs. Isanc Birrolio died at Blossburg, Pa., as the result of inhuman treatment by her husband, Miss Sills and Miss Phillips, of Toronto, were drowned in Moot River, Canada, At Roanoke, Va., Joseph Harrls, aged 21, was killed by a trato. Fire at Saratoga caused a loss of $100,000, Charles Williamsos, who used a revolver freely in a crowd, came near being lynched at Newport News, At New York the grand jury indicted Ro- land B. Molineux for the murder of Mrs, Kate J. Adams, Isadore S8ikka killed himsel! at Passale, N. J., because a strike in which be was in- terested failed, James McCarthy, a novellst, was struck by au electric car in Denver and [atally bart. Several counterfeiters were caught near Kenovo, W. Va. Au old geyser in the Yellowstone Park is in eruption. George M. Valentine, cashier of the Mid- diesex County Bank, at Perth Amboy, N. J., wassentenced tosix years in the penitentiary for robbing the bank. ; Near Norfolk, Carey and Richard Alimand, o! Norfolk, were run down by the schooner Levin A. Insley, of Baltimore, and drowned, The striking motormen and conductors in Cleveland, Obuio, are not foterfering with the non-union men who are operating the cars. Judgment was rendered at Omaha against the bondsmen of ex-State Treasurer Bartley, now io prison, for over $600,000, Two children were killed at Dallas, Texas, by drioking polsop, whieh, itis claimed, was intended for thelr mother. Captain Samuel L. Breese, retired, United States Navy, died at Berkeley Springs, W. Va. He was born in 1830, Sergeant Holle Bryao, United States Artillery, Charleston, 8. C. When it comes to making improvements io ail branches of raliroad service the Balti. more and Obio Raliroad does not have to retire from the front rack. As “Nothing Is too good for the Irish,” so nothing is too good for Baltimore and Oblo Raliroad patrons, and a progressive step in diniog oar service Is being taken, The Royal Biue Line dining cars are being shopped as rag- idly as possible to change the interiors so that each car will have a table de hote com- partment and a cafe, where the service will be a ia carte. This jars of the car will have easy chairs, tables and other conveniences of a first-class ecnfe, where gentlemen ean smoke and eat without interfering with those who prefer a different state of things. Eight hundred conductors and motormen of “the Big Consolidated Street Raliway sys- tem of Cleveland, O., who were on strike last month, bave again quit work, claimiag that tthe gompasy bus not lived up to the agree Wie nt, The Howland & Roth, the Bennett and the Newmarket spionlog companies have trans. ferred their properties to the New England Cotton-Yarn Company. Richard Lovens, of Clay county, Ky., who had killed three m«n, was found murdered near Manchester, Ky., the head having been severed from the body. * E. H. Doslar, manager of the Northern aod Southern Kindling Company, was ar- rested in Norfolk on the charge of embez- ziemexnt. Mre. Edith Grace Ramsey, accused of murdering ber hustand In New York, was decided by the jury to be insane, Dr. P. 8. Jenkipe, of Corsleans, Texas, says that Mere, Rlob, wanted in Mexleo for killing ber husband, is Insane, Harry Chadwick, aged twenty-four years, was murdered at Chester, Ct, by Joseph Hough, aged thirty years. Both were in love with the same woman, A misplaced switeh enused a eollis’on be tween two passenger tralos at New Haven, but no serious iojuries resulted, The Bupreme Court of Colorado decided the eight-hour law to be unconstitutiona’, A party of wieven prospeciors wers drowned pear Wicdy Arm, British Colum- bls. The Germanis State Bank, at St, Mino. closed its doors, fixteen hundred bollermakers struck In Chicago. The committees of arrangements for the conference on combinations and trusts has muiled cireulars containing a set of ques tions to 450 trusts and combinations, and bas also made Inquiries of 500 nations) and loeal traveling men's associations for infor mation ne to the effect upon their employ ment of the trade consolidations, Archie H. Brower, of Boostel, 8, D,, killed a monkey whieh be ¢inimed wasthe missing Vink, and was held for the action of the grand jury. the question being whether the creature was brute or human, A strike was inaugurated on the Brooklyn trolley lines, the Old Nassau lines being completely tied up. The president's private cor was attacked and thers were some minor disturbances, Joseph Mur, a former Baltimorean, came from Jupan to New York to marry Mere, I, Ww, Hehack, an oid sweethear!, Mazet Agent Booth, while securing evi. dence, wus arrest. d in New York by a des testive, and promptly discharged by the magistrate. The Irish wile of Charley Yune, a Chie unman who died in New York, beld a three days’ wake, and then gave him a Chinese funeral, Ray Sutton killed bis fweethenrt, Miss Elmore, io Mason City, LiL, and then fatally wounded himself, The police of New Britian, Ot, are trying Battery M, First was drowned at Paul, WORSE THAN REPORTS i Facts About the Manila Cam- paign Suppressed. an —- STRICT CENSORSHIP. a om Press Correspondents with the Army Sub- mit Their Grievance to General Otis They Decinre that Reports of American Heverses are not Sent, and that the Fili- pinos are Demoralized when they are not. ————— Manila, (By Cable,)-Tho constantly in- creasing strictness of the censorship of press despatches from Mantla, which has pre- vented the cabling to the United States of anything that did pot reflect official views of important events and conditions, resulted in a united effort on the part of correspond- ents here to secure an abatement of the rigor of the censorship, The isitiative in this direction was taken a month ago, and resulted in the framing of a statement which was presented on Bunday, July 9, to Major General Oils, commanding the military forces of the United States in the Philippine Islands, with a request for permission 10 telegraph it to the United States, The cor- respondents also asked ’_ut they be allowed to eable to their respective papers all facts and the different phases of events as they transpired bere, The correspondents had two long interviews with General Otis, in the course of whieh they complained that the evident purposes of the censorship was not to keep information from the enemy, but to keep from the publle a knowledge of the real condition of affairs bere. Ii was also asserted by the correspondents that newspapers printed in Manila, whieh reach the enemy, are permitted to publish state. are forbidden to cable, It was to General Otis that the objection was 10 system, and not to the censor, General Otis appointed Captain Green, of his staff, censor. follows: “The undersigned, belong staff correspond. ents of American newspapers statiosed in Manila, unite in the following statement: “We believe that, owing to official spatches from Manila made public in Wash- ington, the people of the United States havo not received a correct impression of the situation in the Philippives, but that these despatches have presented an uitra-optimis- tic view that is pot shared by the genersi offiesrs in the feild. “We believe the despatches incorreetly represent the existing conditions among the Philippines, in respect to dissension and demoralization resulting from the American eampaign snd to the brigand character of their army. “We believe the despatches err in the declaration that ‘the situation is well in band’ and io the assumption that the insur- rection ean be speedily ended without a greatly increased foree, “We think the tenacity of the Filipino pur- pose has been under-estimated, and that the statements are unfounded that volunteers ars willing to engage In further servies, “The censorship bas compelied us to par. ticipate in this misrepresentation by excis- fog or altering uncontroverted statements of facts, on the plea, as Gesperal Oils stated, that ‘they would alarm the peoples at home,’ or ‘have the people of the United States by the sare.’ “Specifications: Prohibition of reports, suppression of full reports of field opers- tions in the event of failure, numbers of heat prosirations in the fleld, systematic minimi. zation of naval operations and suppression of complete reports of the situation, (Signed. ) “John T. MeCateheon, Chicago Record, “Oscar K. Davis, P. G. York San. “Robert M. Collins, John P. Dunsing, I. Jones, the Associated Press, “John F, Bass, Will Digwiddie, New York Herald. HE. 8. Keene, Berippe-McRae Association “Richard | Little, Chicago Tribune.’ - ds. Harry Armstrong, McDonnell, New BLOWN vr BY STRIKERS, Dyosamite Used on the s Brookiys Bridge Structure. New York, (Special. }—An sttempt was made to biow up the elevated structure at Filth avenue and Thirty-fifth street, in Brooklyn, The police say that it was the york of strikers or sympathizers. One of the jlilars of the structure was shattered by the sxplosion of dynamite at 1.10 A. M. The entire base of the plilar was blown to pleces, and the sides of the pillar several feet up were torn away. Several pieces of steel were thrown through neigh. boring houses. One plece of iarge size, nearly an ineh in thickoess, was biown through the brick wall of a house at the corner of Thirty-lourth street and Fifth avenue, Another wes blown through a house at the corner of Thirty-fourth street and Fourth avenue; while still another dasbed through the iron railing of the Green- wood Sat-Cemetery, Several polloemen who were © duly in the vieluity, hurried to the scene of the ex- plosion, which was heard for a long distanee, but no arrests were made, The explosion eaused a delay in the running of trains over the F.fth avenue line for a time, and extra guards were sent out to wateh the structure, Fortunately no one wae injured, FIELD or LAB East 8t, Louis is to have a labor temple, Hartlord hasn't 8 pon-union cigarmaker, Dayton, Ohio, basu't an idle union stone cutter, Cleveland ircn workers struck against a cut. New York longshoremen get 30 and 85 cents per bour, Unskilied iabor is seares In Eogland. For the first time in twenty years the raliwsys are advertising for men, The Boot and Bhoe Operatives’ Union, of Girent Britain, bas forfeited £1,500 because A branch struck work contrary to the terms of the arbitrator's award, Last Sanday tte Boston Central Ualon adopted a resolution which the members are Jledged to bring about If possible, provid. ing that six boars shall be made a workiog ¥. of the ordinary. The proposition is for the shoremen's Asotiniion have 32,000 mem- SPANISH-AMERICAN ISLANDS, General Wood issued an order establish ing nbsolute quarantine on sceount of yel- low fever, Aguinaldo made a speech on the anoi- versary of the prociamation of Filipino in- depondonee, Governor General Brooke abolished the incommunionto system in Cabs, Juan Gaslberto Gomez made ao ineendi- ary speech at Havans, The recent pronnnciamento calling upon Cubans to oppose the Americans is now be- lieved to have been the production of the eivil governor of Mantanzas, and General Wiison wili probably eall upon bim for an explanation, The Banco Espanol, the largest financigl institution in Caba, has apnouneced a semi- annual dividend of 84 per cent, payable in American gold, Cuban agitators are trying to array the people against the Americans, and elrculars intended to create dissension are being dis. tributed, Major Havard sent Surgeon General Stern berg ap account of the yellow fever siiua- tion in Santiago. General Wood's sanitary regulstions are repressing the yellow fever outbreak in Ban tiago de Cuba, Governor General Brooke and bis family, have taken possession of the palace In Havana, the residence of the former gov- ernor generals of Cuba, The Fourth Cavalry and the army gun- boast have had encounters with the Philip. pines about Lake Laguna de Bay. General Otis asked for 2.500 horses for a contemplated brigade of cavalry, The Cobans want to shut out the Chinese, and the Chinese consul general at Havana objects to Governor General Brooke's dee gision that future frealy srrangements must be made with the United States in the name ol C nbn, The customs receipts at Havana during June were over one million dollars One death from yellow fever at Guastans- mo was reported, WAS IT MAN OR BRUTE? Yital Question to Man Accused of Mar der in South Dakota. lonesteel, 8, D. (Speeial.)—Upcn the question whether his victim was brate or human depends Archie H, Brower's gulls or inuvcenow Of the erime of murder, Brower was one of the owhers of a small tout show which eame hore for exhitition., Among their altractions was a cresiure of seems fagly a higher [« of animal lile than a monkey aud lower than a map, srower and Thorndyke eniied the animal the “misslog Huk,” and ald great stress on the alieged fact that no one was able to say whether it belonged to the human or the brute ereation., Brower now avers that the freak was a monkey, Io n secs with it the showman became sagry, asd seizing a beavy clab dealt bis antagosist & hard Liow over the ear from the effects of which it died in a few hours, The local authorities immediately placed Brower under arrest on a charge of murder, At the preliminary beariog his lawyers set up the defsnse that thelr client did sot take the life of a buman being, hut the magis- trate bound Lim over to the Grand Jary. MU EDERED AT HIS FOST, Robbers Betioved to be Ringers of a Nighn Watchman. Pensacola, Fia., (Special. }~M, H, Atbey, night watchman on Perdido whar!, was wurdered while on duty. It Is supposed that the murderer crept up bebind bim and truck him on the bead with as fron His skull was crushed io, sod death buave been almost instantaneous, Athey bad been ciose on the trail of a gang who had been robbing freight cars and stealing brasses from locomotives, It is thought one of those murdered bim to get him out of the WAY. KILLED BY LIGHTNING, oS . mm bar, ost Young Woman Found Dead in Field After Electrical Storm, Winston, N. CC, (Bpecial Miss Moilie Dawson was killed by lightalng while golag from one fleid to ancther to beip her brother ied oats, When found after the storm she was lying on ber face dead, Her shoes were torn from her feet, ber hair was badiy burned, sod the tin bucket she was carrying bad a large bole in it, She was twenty -iwe years oid, Killed After a Quarret, Williamson, W, Ve., (Special) William MeNeoals, of Wilkesbarre, Pa, was shot to death at Thacker, ton miles east of bere, by Peter RB. Hlamm. Hamm sod MeNeals had been sogaged Is a lumber camp together for some time past, and quarreled. Hamm beeame Intoxicated, and, walking up behind MoNeals, shot him twice, death resulting a « most instantly, Hamm sutempted (oes cape, but was taken in custody by a posse of eitizens, who turned him over to the authorities, Threw Himseif From Steamer, Peorin, TL, (Special) Allt Van Boening, State Grand Master of the Knights and Ladies of Honor, aged forty-« x years, com- mitted suleide by throwing blmself from the steamer Bald Eagle, three miles above the Copperas Creek damm, Domestic trouble is supposed to bave caused the act, He was also a State official inthe A. O, UW, Big Blast Furnace Contempiated. Knoxville, Tenn, (Special }- Options have been secursd by Hambleton & Co., Baiti- more bankers, on a site for an immeoss biast furnace, No eharter has been yet ap- plied for, but it Is koown that an invest heut of $1,000.00 is contrmpinted, FOREIGN AFFAIRS, Flags were put at ball mast over the bulld. ings ocoupied by the delegates at the Peace Conlerence, as a mark of respect for the inte Grand Dake George, Turre was serious rioting at Lille, Franes, on aecount of the nequiital of Father Flame dine, accused of murdering a Loy, M. Lebon, former French minister of the goloulrs, rxpiained ebarges brought against tim of erusity to Dreyfus, The American liner Parls was taken by the tugs to Falmouth tor temporary repairs, Troable is expected in Guatemain if the governmont bonds are not speedily paid, Captain Dreyfus’ letters to his wile during bis trial, and after his conviction, now mads blir, prove bis innoornce, bis devotion to hig country, his bome and his family, and bis courage. It bine now been discovered that a myster fous current draws vessels toward the Man. neler, the roeks upon which the Mohegan er trp On entering the SEC. ALGER RESIGNS. ——— Action Taken After Interview With Vice-President Hobart, ABOUT HIS SUCCESSOR. The Secretary's Decision to Leave Now, Instead of Janovary 1st, as Recently An- nounced, Was the Hesult of a Hecent Visit to Vice Fresident Hobart at Long Branch--Alger is Sick and Wornout. ———— Washington, D., C., (Bpeelal.)—Beereiary Algor tendered to the President bis resig- pation of the War Portfolio, The resigos- tion will become effective August 1, though it was tendered ‘at the plessure of the President,” Gossip bas begun already as to bis sue. cessor, but it is entirely speculative, lor, potwithetanding the reports that Mr. Alger would not long ecoutinue af the head of the War Department, bis actoal resignation Came suddenly apd unexpeciedly. That it wounid by the end of year was generally believed, but so fitle wes it expected at toils time that some of the Cabinet officers, the news first became public, were iuclined to regard the pouncvment ny premuture~—the GONG ment that it was actually in hand coming 1 thew 10 the ature of a surg taoth Are Silent. plate rnent 68 UH come the when B= CUNO Fine, cause of procerabie, wither from the President or from Becretary Alger, neither of whom would teik ou the subject, Nor was the letter of resigoation obtaluable at this time, No ¢« ficial the resipunlion Was the ALGER, GENERAL RUSSELL A. For the present noth ing wl bi | be known officially concerning the severaco of the official relations between the dent snd his War Minister, but later oo official correspondence closing the iatler's career as chie! of the War Department doubtiess will be given 10 (he press, The belie! bad peevalied In Washington for some time that Secreiary Alger wouid resign from the Cabinet, hut the date gen ot dd ming Tel. the bis saunual re tosum up what se his brisf Lut ir Department, sinrded us ai view of Mr. a monih ago into oom port, in which Be intended complished dur sveptin! direction of the W its tender then bad bower moet a foregone cobeiusion, Alger's apnopneement about that be had copciunded 10 enley petition for the vacaney in th United States Senate to be caused by the ex) iration of the tern of Sepator MeMillan, » strosg suj- and that he Lisd enlisted in bis active spy rt Governor Pingree, 10 whom had been aitributed ree criticisms of the policy that was -upposed tc te cherisbed by the President toward the Filipinos, There have been muny explatations and deciais of the facts in that case, ' ut in the end the impression was conveyed that the result of the Michigan visit of the Secretary Lad been to ehange ihe relations Letwesp the President acd bimsell to such a degre as 10 make a restoration of their former status impossibie aod 10 render the conbee- tion of the two as part of the same official family uondesiralbie, At ope time since then there was grouud for the belief that & rupture might be avoid. ed, but this belie! ceased to be held when the pews spread that Vio-Dresidest Hoban avd Secretary Alger were in cOnlerence al Normanhurst, It was jargely at least as a result of this conference that Secretary Alger decided to joave the Calivet at this time, At this eon. ference there were present besides Becretary Alger bis military aide and close persotal and politieal friend and adviser, Major Hope kine, and perhaps sone Other person of per- sons who aiso feit a» deep inierest in the futare of the Secretary, There bas been no disciosurs of what passed by the seaside, but it is signifiosut that the return of the Secretary 10 Washi. ton was followed by prompt action, He ar rived in Washington Tuerday night, 100 late to make apy official calls, Almost before the executive departients were opened for business Wednesday moro. ing be osiied at the White House, and, visit fug the President in his office, announerd that be bad concluded 10 resign bis office. What passed on that point between bimsel! and the President is only a matter of sur. mise, Tor neither have anything to say ou this point, NO SUCCESSOR NAMED, Many Men Mentioned, But No Selection Has Been Made. Washington, D. C., (Special. )~The eloses! inquiry falls to elicit any Information as 11 the intestions of the President respeoilng the appointment of a successor to Mr, Alger as Secretary of War. Names are mentioned, but they are only those which have already been suggested with more or less of plans ibility in the press without securing either confirmation or denial Irom any well. formed persone, The members of the Cabinet worn nil dis inclined to talk about the succession, though one did remark that the Precident bad made no mention of a same to him, and be be lieved that no decision bad yet been reached, Ee Mrs, Ansell Hanged, dondon, (By Cable )~Despliie strenuous efforts to secure a reprieve, Including an appeal to the Queen, Mary Aun Ansell, who was convicted of murdering ber sister, an inmate of an fnsane asylum, by sending her poisoned cake, was banged at St. Alban's Tye erie tor which Mri. Ansell was exe. PROMPTLY ACCRPTED, Alger's Letter of Kesigostion and the President's Reply. Washington, D. C., (Special. )—The loi lowing correspondence between Bocretary Alger sud President McKinley, regarding toe resignation of the foriner, was made pubiie, Secretary Alger’s Letter, The foliowing is Becretury Algor's isiler of resiguation and the President's reply “July 19, 1800. Kir: 1 beg to tender to you my resignation of the office of Betretary al War, to take ¢fiect at such time in the sear future as you may decide the affairs of this Departinent will permit, “In terminating wy official ecnpeciion with your sadmivistration 1 wish for you continuous health and the highest measure ot success in carrying out tbe great work iotrusted to you. “1 bave the bonor io be, iy, your obedient servant “BH. A. ALGER, “To the President,” Beply of the President The President repiled HE Ke Marsion, ‘Washington, Joly 20, 1803, “Hoo. R.A. Alger, Beeretnry of War “Dear Bir: Your resigoation of the offic of Beeretary of ander date of July ie necepted, 10 take fleet the 184%, “In thus which bas eontinued more than 1w¢ years, I desire to tb for the fait service you have rendered the cotulry most exactiag jor ong and bappy Hie “With sesuranees of teemw, 1 am yours sincerely, SWiLLam The letter of the Preside the War Department by Secor wlio remuived ouiy & few itive War, the official for BEVErIGR reiRiior AEE you ied, nd taken ic tury Cortelyon moments, FRIZE MONEY, Dewey Claims Nearly Half «a Million Himself and Men for Washington, i, Kpedia, ACs George Dewey fils 315 ue a libsliant of the District Lo recover thie prig: money of Colpmbia doe 10 bim and tiie offioers and crew of his Beet I Bik pUBK 10 the Daltile pre pert y tinval cree under 53 Comin Upon the § been of Meniia subse guently FELD Y 6 red ; : snd. MHpments Lave appraived and luvesioried by t hoard of appraise relary of the Dewey mand dition, snd, in ad- on Lhe geinenl, bat a which he pl vessels have wou glilwes quently raised, and ug valge of $425 000 yet bees appraised Hop, Hitary A. Herbent of the Davy, appesrs Admiral Dewey, “George D Bistes navy, on behall officers and of the foree on the As taking tho battle of Maniis Day on May 1, and later capturers at the same pia Don Joan de Austria, Jena de Cuba Luzon, Leyte, Mindaros, and misoeliBned tured by the iteliant,” The Lill enumerates ears under Aduirel the capiured we incidents of the batile C8 A never former sec sg chien! 0 relnry uneel 1 of the cape is the United of himself! sad the swey Gamirel of Crew istic sintion {oR ce of ihe and other vessel ue ol ender tts BI fee cag of the i supy fleet cotnmand the vessels and «5 Dewey's command, acd stores, giving ihe of Manila peels apd SOLUIEKS THANKED, President McKinley's Telegram to Gen eral Otis. ¥ Washisgios, I. C., (Epecial, War Departuest made pubile a telegram fron the President to Gegeral Otis, thanking the men io the Pullipploes for thelr patricti in remaining in service aflier the ratificas of the treaty of peace, The m wis forwarded through the War Departs mercy, js dated July 1, spd is as follows “Executive Mansion, Washingion, July 1, 1800, Ouse, Manila: Toe President desires to #xprees in the most public manner bis appreciation of the lofty patriotism shown by the Volunteers and Regulars —The of the gervios through severe campaigns and bat. ties against the ibsurgents in Luzon, when under the terms of thelr enlistment would have beens entitled to thelr discharge upon the ratification of the treaty of peso with Spain, “This setion vu thelr part herole, It will stand forth as an examples of the peil-pacrifire apd public consecration which bave ever characieripged the American soldiers, “in recogaiticn thereol 1 shall recon- mend to Congress that a special medal of of the Elubth Army Corps who performed this grea: doty voinntarly and enthusiastic o:liy for their country, “WILLIAM McKINLEY ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE, 1leut «Gor, Timothy I. Woodruff, of New York, is noted for tho elaborsteness of his walsteonts, It bas now been fOgnrad out that Presi. dent McKinley bas received LL. D. degrees from seven college. The ambition oi Gen. Joseph Wheeler, wiso has just teen ordered to the Philip. pliner, Is 10 din on the Latth fiald. Brice and Racssse Powers, twin bro- thers, are still, at the see of 85 years, ac tively sopaged iz forming in Delaware county, Jud A statue of the iste United Kiates Senslor Zebulon B. Yanee lato be placed at the enstern rutrance to the Capitol square, Raleigh, N. € The Register, of Marier, In. says Colones] Henderson js the only man in the sountry who knows bow to say “God tess you' as it sbouid be said, William §odde, the greatest cattie owner in the United States, attends to all the de. tails of bis work, Intrusiing as litle as pos sitde to the care of subordinates, Ralph Dean, a wenithy resident of South Boston. hes a Eoity lor onllecting the wreeks of vessels, aud bas everyibing le longline ton eral from a sall peedie to a deek timber, On July 4, 1848, Gen, lobert Dalloek, of Oenla, Fis. read the Decinration of Inde. pendence at the loeal telatyntion, On the inst Fourth of July be again read it io aa firm & voles as 51 years belore, Chemistry Is Lord Salisbury 's bobby and Gen. [Pizbugh Les fa sald to be contem of a lite of iy ete, THE KEYSTONE STATE. Latest News Gleaned from Various Parts. - A BRIDE KIDNAPPED. Husband Clagline Wife of a Fortnight Was Taken Away in the Csrrisge of 8 Stranger, Who Offered fo Assist Them — Mysterious Stranger Fires at Two Berry Pickers Near Willismport, The disappearance of a bride of two Greensburg, Toe your Bpaiding bas been kid nag I el snd while every «fort the authorities bers 1 trace of Ler wife of Eogene it ia asserted bas beet made by the missing mysterious her Lus~ aiding tells ¢ couple n fort 4 sud the bride 22. They started ou un weddibg tour, intending to visit a brother of Bpalding at They stopped over lo Chester irievd« and on Thursday re- journey West, At Latrobe vered that his funds bad sud the couple decided to shurg Pike and coplisge 1 foot, While walking this with different conveyances up to the bridal jarty snd they were The bride was assisted into conveyances and ber husband took & sent ju the other, Aller going a fhe wagon eon turned the Tie husband, when be saw ibis sirange proceeding, juisped from the wagon sud followed in bot pursuit, but to no purpose, Le i found ioCule nor thee fhe interesting slory, in Clark County to visit their Byniding dise the 1 their journey of men sining the ride suddenly frow ¢ 8 Mary. Bymid- ng couiq uot To Slay Girls Ab apparently deliber der two girls bas aroused citement ia ate nilempt t 3 the west e014 of Bouts resige, where the girls 4 Maggie Parrmas were pieking berries op ihe 1 about aif & mil iron Hice as former saw 8 man raise uy Lushies wilh a gu rd them. Bereaming to Rice giri started on . the passing through the When 1} her cont. rut, and AIR »0 feilow fired, the Lmllet skin se girls of ber dress ner arrived at thelr , and burried to the Their the shooting Ler uncie, Charles Dittmar, where the shooting cectrred. search lor the man who did was rewarded by fladiog bim lying partly sonresird bebind a tree, gun io band, Both men grasped bold of him, but a moment inter he broke loose and leveling fis gus at them threstened to biow their brains out if they did pot depart at once, As Bice and Dittmar were unarmed ibey ost no time in getting away. The Jeserip- eo man who did the shooting 1allies with the individual who, on several coche led to Lurs the residence J. Donnelly, of Dubol-tows, using arranged te rxpiode the house wonid be exch lime exiin- way. i aoe sions, has alten of H. Were when nil The belor gi 8 lime BEieel, guisted Ores wets © gaioiug head Danger in Track Torpedo. Alden Mayberry § i Haven, a Besdiog 2 years pid, of Schuyis Lrakemas, evident wt Was Walking song started aud 51 off exploded with such to diive a piece of Lhe lig cover in. a long, gush and barely missing the jugular vein, It was feared for a time hast be wound bleed 10 death, but the flow of blood Hoally wes stnunced at Bt, Timothy's Hospital, Ratiroad ae the ¥ i $i a ww CQilar Bose Glen Biatior He tBcky Whet train FIRES Gree us jnrped it 2 Aeon eel Fortune from Odd Beurce. Av soon as Orrin Critehiow, of Franklin, is the son of Thomas H. Critchlow, be will receive §80 - $00 in evid cash from Alexander Suayder. peciors in Colorado in 1593, where the jatter died. Snyder promised the dying man to should make In the business, because Criteb- belriended him. Sayder recestiy re. wae ussabie to flad the younger Critchlow until now. The discovery that Orria Critet- low is the missing heir was made by a com- rade of Critehlow’s In the Civil War, whe Lineman Eleetrocuted. Cyrus Davie, un lineman employed by the Western Upion Telegraph Company, was electrocuted at Bradiord. At11.30 he climbed a thirty-foot pole to the top and was trylog to get u good grip Ww go on with his work when his hand came in contact with a guy wire, whieb, owing to its contact with a live wire, contained a death dealing current, The man was sean to twitch slightly while blue fl ane arose {row the band that clutched the wire, A specistor who witnessed the man's predicament turned in an alarm of fire and soon husdreds of pecpie were st the soene watebing a sieht that was horrid in the extreme. With mueh diffienity the body was disengaged and lowered (9 the ground, Davis was probably killed by the first contact with the wire, He leaves a wiln aud family. The Governor's Vacation, Governor and Mre, Stone and Miss Stone are making a tour of the Eastern Sommer resorts They wii go to Newport, Bur Has bor, Wiste Mountaing and thenes to Sars. toga and the Casiiile, to bs gone for a month, Private Bvoretary Gerwig, Dr. and Mre, Hickling, of Washington: Stephen Bione ard Miss Joao Stone are off tor , 10 be gohe six weeks, Bay Ded from Lockjaw, A 12-venr-old von of Houry 8, Worosster Township, is dead from stepped on the p pitohlork, which sntered bis loot, nis did not yield eam, and
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