THE NEWS, The G, A. R.,, In convention in Philadel- phils, decided to hold the next eneampment in Cnicago. The report of the pension In- vestigating committee was submitted and re- committed, Thera was a bolt in the Naval Veterans’ Association when the motion to admit sailors of the Spanish War was de- feated, The Eastern nod Southern Trading Com- pany, was chartered at Norfolk, Va, with a minimum capital of £500,000, and a maxi mum of £1,0000000, to carry on a general importing wud rxporting treads between he United Siates and foreign countries, About forty people were injured, a few seriously, in a wreck on the Norfolk aud Western Ralirosd, near Narrows, on New River, A. B. Lueck, a contractor, and an in- fant died of their fujuries, The American Bankers’ Association adopted a resolution asking Congress to pass ulaw to firmly and unequivocally es- tabilsh the gold standard, A grand civio parade was the featyre of the sesqui-centennini celebration at York, Pa. The line was two miies long, and was composed of 7.000 mean, Four men—one a tramp—were killed on the Erie Railroad, near Millers Station, Ps, An open switeh caused the wreck, Edward H. Newman, indicted for crimes committed in 1886, gave himselt up to the police in New York, President McKinley was elosted un member of the Culeugu Brickinyers and Stonemasons’ Union, Dingess Tun- aud Western Seven people wern killed In nel, W, Va., on the Norfolk Ratiroad, Bishop Moore, of 8. Augustine, Fia., was #iricken with paralysis ot Harvey's Lake, Pa, Seven members of a sclentifle prospectiog party perished at Copper River, Alaska, John D, Rockefeller contributed $250,000 to the Drowu University Endowment Fuad, Robert Miller, an American, way sentenced to be executed in Japan for murder. Gold bas been fouud at Lookout Moun- tain, Ga. Rear Admiral Sampson has confirmed the report that be bad asked to Le relieved of the command of the North Auauntie Squadron after the Dewey reception, The ste~] steamer Douglas Houghton, the largest ship on the lakes, is suck across the channel, near Sault Ste, Marie, Mich, Rev, Dr. William G. Starr, now stationed lu Richmond, has been elected president of Raodolpb-Macon College, at Ashland, Va, The Lattieship Kearsage, on the bLulider’s trial trip, outside the Virwinia Cajes, reached a maximum speed of 17 Roots, Ray Racdolipb, a postal clerk, bas been ar- rested lu West Virginia, on the charge of tampering with a decoy letter, A mob at Johnson Spriags, Va, & larmear who was about to be tried for beatl- tog a Mormon eider, The National Bask of Virginia, mond, bas been conpolidated with zens’ Exchange Bank, Rev. Dr. Charles H, Corey, founder of the Richmond Toeological Seminary, died at Seabrook, N, H, Toe Olympic Park Hotel, at Lakeview, N J., was burned, The guests had a parroe “scape, Mrs. Philippine Balizer mourns over two graves In a Cloclusatl cemetery, each of which contains a body represented to be that of her son, who dled of & fever while an soldier in Cuba, Ail the bridge-buliding companies in the United Stats are about liberated at Rieb- th the Cll to consolidate, Newport News, Va,, people will try to in- duce the government to send the Olympia and the White Squadron to Hampton Roads, The Knights of Malts, in Copvention in Wilmiugton, Del, eiccted « Mears and chose Erie, Ps. Father Charles Brady, a priest, was mar- ried In Quincy, Il, to Miss Addie Gwinn, who nursed blm when he was sick, Fears are felt for the salely of several hundred fishermen ina furious storm off the coast of New Brunswick, Col. Albert D, Baw was elected by acela- mation commaoder-ip-chief of the Grand Army of the Republie, The polices of Hampton, Va, are looking for Jobu A. Lyons, former manager ol the Point of rinses resort, The Union Cement Company was organ- ized at Philadelphia with as capital of two aad a-bai!l millions, Samuel M. Felton was slected president of the Chicago and Aiton Ralircad Company. Two small eblidren of Charles Diggs, at Barliagton, N, J., were burned to death, President Gompers, of the Federation of Labor, in a letter to the committees oti the eoulerence on (Msts, says that the informa- tion to be derived will dispel existing de- lusions, Should Dreyfus be convicted, promisent Jews in Cuicago will stert a movement io show the resentment of American Jews at the verdiet, Heory Emde, while temporarily Insane, killed his wile, fatally wounded bis five. year-old dangliter and committed suicide, Herman Hundbauser and Richard Honeck wore arrested in Chicago on the charge of killlog Walter ¥. Kosiler, William Mason, colored, was flaed two hundred dollars fu Portsmouth, Va. for having otscene iiterature, Henney G. Hilton, son of the late rx-Judge Hilton, of New York, Is dissatisfied with his father's will, A busdred Chleago German societies united in celebrating the anniversary of the birth of Goethe, Three boys who wera roughing It is Ohio Jomped from a train at Akron, and all wero injured, Mary E. Lanniog, a child of two years, died in DBrookiyn from lockjaw resulting from vaccination, Henry George's birthday was celebrated by single tuxors In New York and elsewhere, OfMaer O'Keefe was [atally shot by Michael . Farrell, & divekeaper, in New York, Au attachment for $4,500 was laid on the Tempis of Truth, in Durham, Me, Mer, Emma Warner, while demented killed her child In Ocenn City, Md, The British stenruer Woodruff brought to Charleston fl. C., the twg survivors of the eraw of the Norwegian bark Drot, wrecked dering the hurricane, Prlilp Myers was shot and killed by Franklin E. Wheeler In Lorain, Oblo, While shooting at some Mormon elders in Pive Bluff, Teno. Burton Vinson killed Mise May Harden, and, subsequently committed suicide, » Ous man was kill-d and a number wound. od in ws febt between strikers and oa repair sang, ut 8 evens colliery, near Wilkesbarre, Pa. : Samuel Lang aud A. Wise wers nequitted, in Alexandrina, Va, of the charge of oon. ducting a linudulent business, Fire damaged the Lig peeking pint of Jacob Dowd, in Kansas Chy, Me, to the smouut of $250,000, ; as the nex! place of meeting. I NS FOR MKINLEY. Impressive Patriotic Demon- stration at Philadelphia. VISITED THE SQUADRON, Sampson's Fleet Royally Sainten the Pres fdent—-The Flagship dnd the Grent Bat tleahipa Cleared for Action—A Wariike Spectacle on the Delaware-A Mighty Konr of Guns, Philadelphia, (Special, )--The great pa- rade of the Grand Army veteraus aod Presi- dent MeKinley's fpspection of Admiral Sampson's fleet of warships wera tbe fen. tures of the Grand Army Natloual Escamp- ment and R -uslon, The visit to the fleet was decided upon when Admiral Bumpson called upon the President at the Hotel Walton. The visit of the President to the squadron proved to be the greatest marine spectacle ever seen here, [It was the inten. tion to bave Mr, McKinley visit only the New York, but be grew so enthusiastic over the great fighters, that he suddenly made up bis mind to luspeet all of them, Accord. Ingly be visited the flagship New York, erul- ser Brooklyn, and the battieships Iodinus, Massachusetts nnd Texas, It was his inten tion to miso visit the cruiser Detroit, Lut much to his regret, be was unable to do so, on account of inck of time, There was almost a continuous roar of guns during the one and thres-quarier hours that it took to laspeet the vessels. In all 162 guos were fired Ly the squadron in Presi dent's salutes, Notwithstanding the faet that it was not geverally known that Mr. McKinley would visit the squadron, there will a great crowd at the Chestnut street whar! when be board- ed the Admirai's pulling barge, manned by twelve bronzed saliors from the New York, It was nearly noon when official informa. tion came to the fleet that the President of the United States would visit the squadron. Siguals were soon run up on the flagship to “elear ship for action aad prepare to receive the President," Bear Admiral Sampson, Captia Chad- wick, Taylor, Bigsbee, Jowell, Train and Hemphill, aud thelr respective staffs, who had viewed the Grand Army parade, re- tured to their sbips shortiy after two O'clock. Everything was bustle on the six big vessels, and the decks of all of them Were soon stripped of every movable a- ticle, At 445 the President boarded the barge, He was accompanied Ly Secretary of War Root, Secretary Agricullure W Lieutenant Commander Winslow, Mayor Astbridge, Unlted States Seantor Dewell, Director of Pubile Works Haddock asd Di. rector of Pub io Safety English, Every vessel in the bartor propelled by steam let its whistle go, and thie with the cheers of the crowds on shore, made a deal- enicg volse, The President was the first to step on board of the Hagebip from the steep Indder that hangs over the New York's side; and as he did so the entire squadron belched forth the President's saiuts of tweniy-ane guns, or 120 guns In a The bands of all the ships simultaneously played “Hall to the Chief," The President was received at the gang way Ly Rear Admiral Sampson and the staff cfMicers of the ship, The return of the President to the shores was an lospiring The Texas was moored farthest up the river, asd the presi. dential party had to pass each of the great vessels ou its return The was alive with eraf?, thelr ue most capacity, Was being made, As the barge neared the fagehip the slgnal was given 10 saiutr, aud six Lig ships again beiched forth a terrille saluie, Every man asd officer on the ships stood at atten tion, aod the bands added to the din by again piaying “Hail to the Chie!’ Tie barge was stopped while the saiute was be. ing fired, and alter It had oeased the twelve brawny sallors pulled for the shore, closing one of the most patriotie scenes that Las ever (aken piace Ou ihe river, ius ¢ oF ison, ony, ty ¥ el to shore, river crowded 1« and « great nojse DEWEY AT GIBRALTAR, Admrial Grested by Salves of Artillery — He ta sightiy Indisposed, Gibraltar, { By Cable. }The United States cruiser Olympia, with Admiral Dewey on board, arrived bere at 9.15 o'clock Monday morning, fired the usual salute in bonor of the garrison and the compliment was re. turned by the batteries on shore and Ly the British battieship Devastation, Admiral Dewey Is slightly indisposed at present, and intends to live ashore during his stay here, Mr. Horatlo 1. Sprague, United States Consul at Gilraltar, an old friend of Ad. miral Dewey, warmly welcomed him. At noon the American commander landed, the bajterios again saluting. With the See. ond Battalion of the Grenadler Guards In attendance, Admiral Dewey drove, ln the carriage of Gen, Sir Roles Biddulph, the Governor and Commaundsrn-Chief, to the paince, for the purpose of paylog Geers) Biddulph an cMeial visit, The Olympia is expected to sall this week direet for New York. The erew of the war. ahip are ail well, In the course of the afternoon Sir Robert Biddulph returned Admiral Dewey's visit, receiving the usual snlutes on his arrival, THEIR CHAT COST 83.000, Business Mon Talk Over a Telephone Berweoon Hrookisn sand 8¢, Lonls, Brooklyn, (8jeelanl,) «Two business men, one in Bt, Louis and the other in Brooklyn, talked over a telephone Inst week, and when they got through their chat a Li wan pre. sented for $3,000, The night rate between here and Bt Louls is 85 for the first Nive minutes, and $1 sn minute for additional time, The day rate is #1) for the first five | minates and $2 a minules thereafier, The conversation was carried on partly In daftime, and partly at night. No one was nllowsd to break In on the wire during | their ehiat, and the telophonn compavy deo ellaes to tell what It all was about, PLAYED CRUCIFIXION, Crane) Realism of Children's Sport Near | Pottstown, Pottstown, (Spécial, It North Coventry | several children, among whom was Allo, the Soyearcold danebter of John Bell, de. told about that ordeal In Sunday sehool, One of the lade, with cruel realism, see tusily drove a nail through the fleshy part of the little girl's Nuger and palied her fast to a boned fenoe, Nelghbors who heard the eries of the child released ber after much difficulty and a physician was called, HURT IN A COLLISION, Emigrant Train Crsshed Into Hear of Eight Wagner beepers, Connellsville, Pn., (Bpecial,)~Probably Ohio Hallroad ut Connellsville station. The presence of wind of Eaglocer John Haggerty saved theo lives of many, Many of tue injured journey, Burgeons were op the scene immediately after the aceldent, snd the most severely Injured passengers were taken to the Cot tage State Hospital, The firet section of train No. 5 and an emigrant special of elgby Wagner sleepers ran into the reer end of the Cumberinnd ne- commodation, Poth trains were westbound, belog due in Pittsburg shortly after 7 o'clock, FEogineer Murray, of the emigrant train, Jost control of his eugine, the alr- break refusing to work, and it erashed into the rear end of the accommodation, which was standing in front of the station and was erowded with passengers, Eogiveer Haggerty, who was oiling bis engine saw the rusaway train coming, and sprang aboard Lis engine, throwing the throttle wide opeu. The socommodation train larched forward, but not quick enough 10 escape un collision, The crest was terri file, Two cosches of the accommodation Wers wreoked, the rear end of the last cne belong crushed ss the ugh It were CEE shell, The conches were filled with passengers, and thelr screams and cries were terrible to Lear. Many were covered with the wreck- age, and had to be belped out. The erash was heard all over town, and there was an abucdance of Lelp in getting the people out, Passengers on the through train were bound for Chieago from New York, None of thew Were severely Injured, continued on thelr “in NEW COMMANDER G. A. It, Jadge Fassteur, of Se. Louis, Withdraws in Favor of Col Philadeiphia, National the Grand Army ol » ap end Thanday The election of a commander-in-ehief, whieh, It was supposed, would be settled only after Ah warm contest, was conducted and carried out in the most pracealile manner imaging. bie. Colonel Albert I, Shaw, of Watertowr N. Y., was unsuimousiy elected 10 the bigh- cffice of the Leo Rassienr. of be a candidate, Aside from the selection of a commander- in-chie!, the Shaw, of Watertown, Special.) ~The thirty-thire Eneampment of the Republic came 1 oat Orgnt Bt lx zatiop, after Judge uls bad prusion question reesived the major portion of ] were adopted that rule 295 Was a bardsbip, and identity and soldiers cog attentic iations fraclice, J; i we , now in tbat it required proof whieh many oid apd asking that the President re. wiablish rule 164, whieh is Bot 80 striogent ia its requirements, resolutions also depiore the practice in the bars widows f \ of injuries, d not furnish The Bureau whieh have an income of Pension the limitation be increased to $250 a year, ampment, Judges Hassleur will rommander-lu-ohief, Chicag and it is then Le elected secured the next expected that ne TO COMBINE SEVERAL ROADS, Georgina and Alabama Lines. Haleigh, N. C., Bpeoial, A i general was held bere, and it was decided 1 the amendment to the charter hie various branches of in Nats be consolidation of of th ihe Seaboard Line in ¢ Te these roads ls liminary to the formation of Raliway Company, which will Seaboard Alr Line system the Alabama Hallway, and the Fl Rallway, pre. the Seaboard inciude Consideratic the 60 consoiidaiio perease of sil questions grow. dation, was postponed . When another tal stock, together with ing out of the econ 18s will be beid here, + Sejtember J THEY ARE AVTER S300.000.000 An Association of Heirs Whe Clatm a Part of Falrmount Park. «The Nakes a meeting Toronto, Oat, Heirs Association bave held this city, and decided can iawyer Lo 100k alter iis interests association was formed for the gaining possession of lards in States, valued at about $30 000.00, includ ing the site on whieh the Centennial Expo. sition was beid in Philad<iphia In 1876; 02. 090 aeres In North and Souths Carolina, con mives In Pennsylvania, and other valuable property, which it Is alleged belonged te Jacob Baker, and whieh he is leased for ninety-nine years, hine now expired, Breslin Spent. The This period CHILDREN BURNED TO DEAT, Thelr Mother Went Out, Leaving Them Locked In the Mouse. New York, (Bpeeial) Two small ehildeen of Charles Diges were burned to death in their parents’ home, In Burlington, X, Y. The father bad gone to work in the sar riage masulactory of J. HH. Bireh, and Mer Diggs went out, leaving the shildren locked in the house, The house eavght fire fron the kiteben stove, and (wo older ehlldrer saved their lives by jumpiog out of a wip. dow, The charred bodies of the two younge: children were found among the debris, Appeal to Emperor William, Memphis, Tenn, (Special, )Reprosents. tive Hebrews of Memphis have sent the fo lowlowg eablegram to Emperor William » Germary: "Relying upon your Imperial Majesty's well known sense of right, we Israelites of the ety of Memphis, respect. fully petition yon to permit any evidenos Dreyfus onse, to be submitted to the cour. martial slitting nt Rennes, We are embolds ened to make this request from the fact thm case on trial” B&O Rallroad’s New Locamaotives, The Baltimore & Olle Raliroad has anl January delivery. These machines, when complated, will represant the highest einen of henvy freight power, both 1a pulling eapaeity and economy fu operation eve bulls In this country, When thess locomotives are completed. fhe Dulriaore and wale Ratirond hig bave relght engloer, exceeding 6 woighy 175,000 pounds ! iS FOREIGN AFFAIRS, a— Mall advices from the Orient bring news of the letter of the Empress Dowager of Chioa's apooal to the Emperor of Japan for ald against the rapucity of European powers, Great Britaln has virtually aceepied the Travsvani's offer of a five-years' franchise aud has agreed through its agent to walve the suggested commission of inquiry. The Yuquis bave destroyed a mile of tele. graph live and cut off General Torres from the outside world, He will not begin opera- Hons against them unt! cooler weather, The Netherlands Woman's Disarmament Lescus bas petitioned Queen Vietorls to avoid war, A bomb tbat did not explode was placed ou the buleony of the President of Chile, The Boer women are organizing rifles clubs and are preparing to fight. The Sante Domingo revolutionists have formed a provisional government with Horacio Vasquez us president, Jimivez will soon srrive at Puerto Plata, General Guel- Hto, governor of Monte Christi, threatens suleide, The British government makes public the text of the Trassvaul's despatelies sud its reply. British subjects are leaving the large towns of the Transvaal, The inquiry a: Belgrade into the aitempt to assassinate former King Milian of Bervia, resuited in twenty-nine persons belog charged with high treason, Willlam Waldorf Astor bas arranged to sell all bis American property, to be com. pletely disassociated from the country, A conflict occurred in the Kiau Chou Hinterland between the Chinese and Ge:- wane, An American schooner, suspected of ear- ryiog war material for the Yaqul Iodinns in Mexico, was seurched at La Paz by Mexloss authorities, but nothing found, There are indieatfons that the generals who have been conducilog the persecotion of Dreytus In Leaves, are falling out BRIMOLK themsevives, apd fornin three hosilie cliques, The Mabdi's two sons were Dritish troops while resisting arrest. were lnstigatiog an insurrection. President Disz, of Mexieo, & desire to accept an Chicago. Dr. Cavre, of Paris, climblog a mountain pre count, killed by They bas indicated isvilation to visit killed bear Chem. was while pice Irish members of Parliament are to iry to 8groe 10 act harmoniously, TWO MEN KILLED, Fatal Collision on Chesnpenke and Ohle Hond, Near Denton, Ky. Huntington, W, Ya, (Special, les of Edward Wheeler acd ipson, thes two ( bhesnspeake aud Oule CL neers killed ia the headend collision neat Denton, Ky. were brought here and Interred, J. M, Bbarp, road of esgiveers, who was In the engine with Roblusop, has several bones Lroken and bis body Is badly bruised, He has been broueht to bis bows bere also, end it is telleved Lie will recover, Sharp says that Jot tostop at a short distance away from where the wreck occurred, and when be called Lis attention It was lmpossd. bie to stop before reaching the curve, an the traic was runniog rapidly on a down grade, It was the worst wreek ibe Chesapeake and Oblo ever bad on the Lexington Divisior No passengers wore Injured, Lut beth beg gage cars and each englos sre toia y wrecked, one of the dead engl Beers, was making bis last ren on the road ad the wioek not occurred. He to bave left lor the West to spend and winter, and owiug to advanced age ROBE 10 relire, Iie was the vides: cogloees in the employ of the road, The bod. Charies 1. Rot. foreman eiding « nya Whealer even § as ful War FATHENWS AWFUL DEED Flays Wife and Caild and Then Hangs Himeell, » Chicago, { While mentally us. balanced, Henry Eade, a carpenter, shot and kilied bis wile, Emma, and wounded bis S-year-o.d Jaugiiter, evinmitted scicide Ly banging the kitchen of their howe, 358 West Iie mount Avenue, The litle giri, Hilda, died shortly alter being removed to the bospita Two other children, aged 11 and 9 whe siept with their mother, did uot wake until several hours sfter the tragedy cocurred, Trouble wiih tepanis who occupied a house which Emde owned, ls supposed to bave aggravated his mental couditden, Bpecial, ialaily Has then blouse! in { 1" Is +H CHAMBERS IN WAMIINGTON, Chief Justios of Samoa Witl Make a He port to the President, Washington, (Speelal )~ Hon W.L. Chan bers, the Chief Justice of the Samoan Islands, arrived in Washingion from his home iu the South. He will make a report 10 the President acd Secretary of State of recent occurences ln the islands asd of the part he took io allalrs there, Dr. Edward Bedios, the United States Cougul at Canton, Chine, who, it is stated, tas been suspended from duty, also arrived iu Washington, ABOUT NUTED PEOPLE, ca as Hobert Herkomer has been elected pro. fessor of painting in the schools of the Royal Academy. Maj. «Gon, Kelly-Keuny, Inspector-General of the Britisif auxiliary forces, has & pame of good omen for the fighting qualities of his men, Sir Edward Franklin, K. C. B,, for years the Government analyst of the Metropolis ton Water Supply of London, died recently in Nurway. A warrior and honter who owns a famons costume is Col, Robert Hall, of Texas, It is wade of over a hundred d. erent skins of wild animale, Robert Buokell, who bas been Mayor of Oxford, Eogland, for four terme, Is now making a visit 10 Terre Haute, Ind., where he ilved for seven years, Senator Edward 0. Woleott, of Colorado, bes been deeply Interested In the edu. eation of the Eskimo Ind Mene whom Peary brought back with him in 1807, Dr. Ekbolm, who had intended to aceom- pany Audres on bis balloon trip to the North Pole, is convinced that the undertaking failed because bis ideas were not adopt d, Emporer William has expressed a desire to furnish threo son views, painted by him. soll, for the decoration of the, new yacht of his grandmother, Queen Victoria, Nikola Tesla, who Is working on his new death-deallog machine, in Colorado Springs, leaves his hotel at 11 in the morning and does pot returns until after midnight, President Porfirio Disz, of Mexico, who intends to visht the United Staton shortly, A BSTRONGHOLD CAYIURED, Boldiers Ascend 1,000 Foot and Take Fitipinoe Fort, Manila, (By Cable,)—Word bas been re- eeived here that Argoguln, the stonutest fort of the Filipino bands whieh have Leen des stroylog plautations and levying tribute on the people of Negros, was taken Ly the Bixth Iofantry, under Lieuteunut-Colopel Byruoe, The only means of reaching the town was Up a perpendicular hill, covered with dense shrubbery and 1,000 feet high, Tbe Ameri. oaus accomplished thls ascent under fire, although an officer and several men were bit and rocks were rolisd down upon them, The native strength was estimated st 4.0 Mauvy of the rebels wers wounded and cap- tured aud 21 were killed, The fusurgests made un unsuccessful at. tempt to drive Colonel Emith's command out of Angeles, Luzon, with artillery, the first time they hud attempted 10 use this &rm for months, They brought two Krupp guns from Porne aod fired eight shrapnel shells at the town st dawn, Only a few of the shelis exploded nnd the aim of the gun- ners being bad Bo damage was done, Lieut. soaat Heuly's guns, of the First Artillery, were brought juto aetlon aud soos drove the euemy from thelr position, FLOODS IN PORTO RICO, Henvy Haine Frightens the People, and They Lenve Their Homes for Safety, Pouee, Island of Porto Rico, (Dy ~Hetvy rains have eaumd an voususl freahet, and the people, frightesed on ne- Calle count of the recent burrizape, are raving thelr bouses and sartered fo the public buildings, The soldiers, and firemen work nil pight, The passable, but po further peri Leen doue, sre belug q police fords are in us damage bee Deputy Shot Bead, London, Kr., (8g rent thst riff Lewis, chester, was killed in Clay County, Weeks ago In Manchester Deputy field who seeing, A report is eure Deputy She of Man Several Biubble. field was shot by Mart Smith, , sReaping and word Lo the county officials that be would never al tend it would be fatal for anybody 10 atiempt to take him, Lewis went 1¢ he was shot dead as he approached Ban eapiure, went to Lis home pelt court alive; therefore, } BEIYe Papers on Bouse, If this report is true this wakes the third klillgg io Clay County in a week To Make Good His Father's Shortage. umbia, BC. D. Free, who was appcisted Treasurer of Barnwell county on the death of his former Treasurer, reports to the Governor that be flods a shortages In bis §1.700, was over $16,000. but his father's credit to tells the Governor that property enough to and this will be d Cx {Special EE, father, the father’s ne. counts of The shortage, he says, there were founds 10 reduos it, The son Lis wipe out ne, futher left bi ithe sloriage Freight Collision tn Alabama, Chattanooga, Tenn, A double. bead Nielght train and a joeal (relight were In eolilsion wt « Aln., 0 miles south, ou the Alabama Grea Southern Rail. way. Three eugines and 30 ours were dom olisbed and throws in a ditch. The aecci. dent wes caused by the air brakes falling to work. The engineers and firemen leaped and were all hort, Bpeeinl, ye oiiipsvilie, SPANISH. AMERICAN ISLANDS, The Flliploos made an ineffectual attempt wits Krupp guns to Ameri p= at Aogeler, Bpasish prisoners Lriog the American ries of rough The Kansas regiment sailed lor n the transport Tariar, dislodge the an tro into lines six ireaiment, San Franclseo « Advices from Havaus stale that Peupie who pow give Lhe proc tion fall approval are Cuban officeholders, the only orlisus ana Toe trassport Morgan Chy und near Nagasaki aod was beached, wenl agre io return #¥ays Lhe General Fanston, who is about with bis regiment from Maniie, only soiution of the Philippine problem is the defeat of the Insurgents, A round robin was issued by prominent Filipinos declaring that Aguissido is in- aspired not by patriotic, but by mercenary and ambitious notions, Commander Taussig, of the gunboat Ben. niagion, criticised Admiral Watson, who re- lieved him of bis command sod ordered Lim home, Heavy raise in Porto Rico bave increased the misforione of tbe sufferers Ly the hur rieane, Advices from Cebu say the American troops drove back thedosurgents who Killed io ambush four American soldiers, It wag reported that Agulsaido bad or- dered the rebel generals In the provinee of Cavite 10 make an atiack on the town of Imus, General Wheeler will succeed to the com mand of General Fouston’s brigade in the Putlippines, A threatened strike of bakers In Havana bas been averted by Increasing thelr wages. Chief Mundi with bis tribesmen bave waged war on the Filipino losurgents who are holding Zamboanga, and General Bates bas given bim an American flag. The Sixth Isfaotry stormed Argoguls, an nlmost impregnable stronghold of the ri piooes, the Americans ascending a mountais, a thousacd ret high, under fire, Tweuty. ene insurgents were Killed, and many oa) tured and wounded, Soldiers on the travsport Senator, en route for Manila, mutinied when offered eminlm. od bee!l, and insisted that It be throws overs Agulnaldo bas issued an order assembling Spanish olvil prisoners and sick poldiers at ecortain ports for repatriation, The Wilder Guards, of Kaoxville, Tenn, volunterred for service in the Philippines, The Cuban army bias been paid off, A AAA SHASTA: FIELD OF LABO Iealand hasn't a policeman, New York plasterers want $4.50 a day, Columbus (Ga.) Ledger bas been uaion. ized, Missourl sold $224 447 worth of corncob pipes Inst year, New York has Hebrew paloters’ and paper. hangers’ unions, London biliposters struck for a fifty-three. bour week and $8.25 per week, The Boston Labor Day parade was headed by the municipal band, New York has an Italian Artificial Stone. workers and Helpers’ Union, English capitalists have recently invested §0,000,000 in petroleum development work in Russia, New York mo'ders were censured by the Central Federation Union for non-support of strizing pattern.makers, At Toledo on Labor Day there was a big §00ds at the Fair o— I ASA STATE. from Latest News Gleaned Various Parts. MYSTERIOUS TRAGEDY. Bullet Imbedded in of Victim's Arrest Nuys it Was sn Girl's Brain He Accident, but the Coroner, After Making Heid the Unele un Investigation, Decided Accused Youth for Court. io A tragedy, whieh IRY necessitate the oeeurred ot Baturday, sddition of another murder trial 10 the Beptember ist Bradagum, sged 17, will } for killing his Byout-0id Deadagum, at mysteryw mttends family tried snd concealing the crime, he y told tending doctor that they siitisg in a wound in her grant 8 burial afterward Ramuel BUFWer niece, flay Belle Considerable nud the succeeded In ive io nen ihe at- the piri dead etinlr. The doctor right noted =» would not builel was At 4 , REQ certifies found Bud 8 imbedded in the brain, the inquest all the family den 4 - edge of wha. eased the girl Coroner Taylor was summoned from town to broke down le lovestigale further The ore fesred that be hind pleked up a rifis fie coroner atid COn- ud Was trigger a s When bh ih #iipped and the puiiing the umb wen Gischarged, The gir with wu t} was found sit ehnir et hind nrg dy over her lace, gone veh ihe when found is Gg to bide Irom some? . ing in farthest and thie Blears ee + ud been Lry- he the room dented 1b darkest ebhooliog was acei was that she gum, apg 1a Fecoliar Charge of Theft . Who Induce CON us le ino Len ' rn Loe OC { ie plreet ALd presevtiovg a2 BK and banded sounied o gal belore Weltzew korn says Le was severely choked slieges, I gd knlle, demanded L, both of whi . The essh uring the booty ui: tle ie resisting over Bed cal ab wh Latids mod Alier he was | Lie reporied the salir to 1 it Wiieni the officer arrived Lhcads bad fled Guontng Trip's Tragic End, i) reluraiug | Speck, of tO his wile and a gunning trig hapded t away tl New Jerusalem, d her to want in More, bis gun be should As Us way it BE HRI, was ioaded, fer: peek 1 was discharged Whitenis aimost in. Fours « 3. Hoe was Hn babe, Thegun was a single-barreied revoke eutered Specks side, and be di slavily Speck was 22 warrled a your ng "EYes 8 YOURE iOaGer, Killed With His Own Gan The leit puel Conrad's bead Wes LU) of bis the weapon { A uu Bithsesd g Er wa « shotgun, Trev. entifed parents of the oid. The near Tre relursiog bowme atl target while rest, Conrad bad buys bad been yerior and paused for they resid % beg thie #ioek of the gus cu the g2 reed Cred, Lhe seid ent SOCIGgeL, © . i Te Flood Bursing Mine vding 10ull bas Lovw commenced © extinguish the fire without Sooding Is gaining siowly tat , thete was but one resort jeft, It is estimated that it will take three months t« flood the mine nod four to pump it out and cieau it up. It will be early oe xt Summer "before work on rebuilding the destroyed breaker will commenee. It was the burning of the breaker which set fire to the wine Eight bundred m-u avd boys were throws out of employment, Vine Every The work of fi the Dodson Pig mn hi 5 effort t bas (alied, and as it urely Etab to NHesent Epithet. Gal of! Beading, drew a stlistto snd Pai for out the binde be then buried it in Ron. ca's left wrist and ren sway, A puysiclan examined the wound snd found hat the bisde bad struck a rib, otherwise the wound might bave proven fatal. A mob pursued Tout, but be escaped, He is a recest ar rival, and Is employed on the sewers, [neensed at being eniled a “dago” seppi Tonti, Skutl Fractured by a Train, J. Lyneb, Jr, an fron worker of Lebanon, was struck Ly a last Ireight on the Philadel phin & Reding RBaliway, His body was thrown high futo the sir, avd he sullers from a f[ractured scuil, The docturs say thers is no hope lor his recovery, His wile and eight email children live in Lebanon, Charged with Shooting a Child, Joe and Thomas DBubls were refused a drink at a house in William Pesos, when they commenced firing shots al the house and one Lullet s ruck Charles plesk, 10 year-old daughter, Annie, in the thigh, in. flicting a dangerous wound, Toe Babis brothers were arrested and placed under £300 ball, Ai Increased Wages for Textile Workers. In the textile factory of James Lows & Rous’ Company, Bridgeport, a general hie been apbounced. 3 ne —— ——————— Exact, Her Aoquaintance—How old is Miss Passe, anyhow? 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