EFFORTS To NEXT WEE. POWELL STILL FIGHTING. RENEWED BE MADE Reports of His Wounding and Subsequent Death are Denled The Noer Campalgn South of Bloemfontein Said to Have Fizaled Out Chermside in Reddersburg With Gatacre's Division, lane wed ok looking t« London, (By Cable, efforts are to 1 eo made next wi the relief of Mafeking. The rumors abont and wounding have boen proved to be in sorrect. Hae is alive. well and still fighting, General Chermside, with Gatacre's divi sion, is reported at Reddersburg and hurry ing toward Wepener to help tho Colonial forees who have been fighting there for five days, It is reported that the Boers lost heavily in the recent fighting at Wepener, und there is much weeping among the women, A pew division of the Eaglish forees at Bloemfontein is being f inder ten Ian Hamilton, General Hutton's Canadians, New aud A The Boers’ to the Bloemfontein have bean checked is still surrounded, and troops moved to the assistance of the British forces tnere, Boer forces are all moving earrying any forage, with transports fol towing at a safe distance, They are snabled to cover territory almost as [ast as cavalry. . The actual Boer losses to tl including prisoners, are estimated at 12 Consul Hay informed the War Department fhat the rumor that irl Relebman had alded Boers in ont CoRRLe! was false. The Captain is said to ttending a wounded { nt the time he Eng. Baden-Powell's death ormed brigade alanders is south of Wen ner are being movements light, scarcely thus we nnd of Mareh LL Capt. the th re have bo trier is alleged to have committed the offense, Good Friday was observe uth Afri by the Boers as religiously a= in Londot The British steamer Mashona, York for Algona Bay, is detained 3 ish Admiral at Durbat where load her cargo €@ in>S Aron, v DEXDOY ON CHINA He Does Not Believe in the 1} System Chicago, Ill, (8 honor of the ex Denby, was the most notable s uf kind ever cele has been alsent from John W. Fos Secretnry of Harrison admis presided Colonel Denby's address was notable that he gave the Ameri eredit for the open doo “It is plain that we s by and see hostile camps est under the plea of intend to make us pay greates our treaties provide for the whole of Maneh Tee Valley, France the most promising markets.” In regard to the Philippiacs said their disposition would be setlied wi the insurrection is suppressed ecinl A irciat Milder Mr. Dent “ity 16 yenrs tates in 11 stration an missionaries : ¥y leasehq gland the Yaog mitral China an South i deorive us of German ROLLERS EXPLOLY Terrible Accident In Plan! Tube Company. Wheeling, W. Ya, (Special in the furnace department o pliant of the National Tube om pioded, carrying the bollers 150 feet aud stroying three buildiags aod bs steel works and waterworks, 1 sand workmen will be thrown out ployment for 10 days. The tube w not affected, There were 15 men injured, the most ser ous being R. K. Satterfield, terribly seaided,; William Hell, Thomas Burke, George Sidud- ler and Thomas Hell, Tho esed $35,000, and If the metal in furnace chills there will loss of over #100, C0, tlers in the hres thou ® irks were damage will ox. the 1 additions vs COVETED HIS FRIEND'S WIiFy, Abbate Commiited Got Her. Camden, KX. J., (Special. } Francia Ab to, who murdered Gerano de Feo, his friend was for the pecond time sentenced by Judg Garrison to be hanged on May 10. Abbatc lived with De Feo at Blue Anchor, a South ern New Jersey village, and become infatu ated with the latter's wife. He induced De Feo to accompany him to the woods where he beheaded him. After socuring the in surance on bis victim's life, he went with Mra. De Feo to New York, On their return be was arrested and convicted on Mrs, 1 Feo's testimony, Zrancis MRE PORTER RESIGNS, McKinley's Secretary Fereed (a Give Up Work. Washington, (Speelal.})--Owing to econ tinued 11] health Hon, John Addison Porter, secretary to the President, has tendered his resignation and the President has scospted it, to take eflect May 1 next. George B. Cortelyou, of New York, the present assistant secretary to the President, bas besn appointed to the office, Trouble at Forty Fort Colleries. Philadelphia, Pa,, (Special. )-The 800 miners employed by the Temple Coal Come pany at thelr Forty Fert Colleries made a demand for an increase of wages, which was refosed., The men resolved not to go to work until thelr demands were acceded 10, Wages Increased, Keyser, W. Va., (Special. } ~The Merchand Coal Company and the Gorman Coal Come pany, operating mines »t Tunneiton, have made an additional advanes of 25 per cen®, to thelr miners, making the second advance within three onthe, the first advance amounting to 15 per cont. Choeked His Wife to Death, Bakerville, Tenn. (Spocial.)- Joasph fitringer killed his wife by choking her © death, nnd then committed saiclde, Biringor used a douvlo-barrollod shotgun on himself, bis brains belong blown into an adjoining room, 'The couples had been separated, and hud called on his wife, seeking a roeoneliintion,, cinta om sss . A Weman's Hevenge. Little Roek, Ark, (Bpovial.) -At Alexan. der Mes, 1, N, Hulinnd shot and fostartly kitied Witla u Cook, n member of a prom: foent family. Mrs. Holland olalms Cook defamed ber character, A ——. SO ——— 7 BAA THE NEWS. OMelals of the Southern Hallway Com pa oy state that only about 150 out of 1,400 tel- tgraphers employed on the system are on strike, OfMocers of the Telographers' Union, on the other hand, state that all the mem- pars of the organization are out, and traffic s demoralized, Francis Abberto, io Feo at Biue Anchor, N. vletim's wife and Insurance ientenced to be hanged, Bixty-five girl weavers employed at 8, N. who murdeced Gerano J., wo secure his money, yb strike, demanding the discharge of the foreman, The court in Frankford, Ky., decided against the demurer filed for “Tallow Diek’ Coombs, acd ordersd his attorney to flie an nunsSwer, The Democrats and Populists of Oregon electors, congressmen and State officers, Theres was a destructive boiler explosion at the Riverside plant of the National Tube Company, in Wheeling, W, Va. J. 8S. Hanly, executive agent of the Farm. Alllauce, has on hand fora farmer's trust, fre + scheme Joseph Btringer and then Tenn. The operators and miners in the bitawin- mime Lo Aan agree coumiited sulcide at Bakervilie, 18 coal fleids of lodiaan, ment, Judge Johnson's departure for Nome left we Alaska Territory without a judge or pdicial office, I'he United States Government awarded to the Oceanic Steamship Company a 10-year ntract at $2 a mile for carrying the vastralian and English closed malis across the Pacifle, Two Italian strikers were shot by depuls sheriffs in New York during » riot. Charges wore made at the meeting of the Chicago Presbytery that the General Assen tt a { bly was dominated by a system of Dossisin and one-man power worse than any political achine, he rumors looking tg the combination of yvipbullding concern has been denied by the intter company, (ring to the strike of the miners, the con tition of the coal trade has sssumed alarm- ag proportions in Pittsburg, Pa. A complete steel houses was shipped from adelphia to Prince Yoshibito, at Tok! 4 81 locomotives and tenders were shipped Russia, Captain 1 Lriliiery, was Chicag temple LH 00 being and Sheaer ier fatally Inj ars in the replac Herep hanties i attempt i! Bank were disc weak made I of Charissiown syered and drive 1 — ’ t se farming land in Texas i dated, and s reported that a number ives have been lost Dr. William ¥. Junkie, I.. 8 brother-in-law of of Monts newall lair Jack Heavy “at died from paeumonia, A fire in eral factories and threw Ofteen hundred Greenpoint, N. Y., it of employment, William Mobhole was arrested at PFalerson, N. J. while manufacturing counterfeit silver money 3 harges were made that Brigadier Genera Funston put two Flilpinos to death with trial bh Zimmer, of Paterson, N. J., killed rego Marion in a hotel at Wallingtore, hall . any Ge The plans for the sew convention at Kansas City have been rom pleted, Tohn MM. Egan was selected president of the erops by the floods in the Tesna lowiznds will be esormous, The powerhouse at Austin, in which eight work [he losses {0 £200 000 de From National comes a report the Dremooraile headquarters preparations are belog svernor Hobert F. Patt) for vice § reaidon’ Webster Davie, former assistant secret) of the interior, mada a Boer meeting strongly sondemning the Iii ish diplomacy and military mathods Ihe large department Horne & Co. in Pittsburg, was desire fire. The loss wili dollars. There wns & very large audience st Wal inek's, where thas play of “Sapho’ was again pat on, wilh Miss Nethersole in the tile role A four-year-old son of Chambersburg, Pa.. was killed Ly being ran over, Emma Spionier. a lovesiek girl ol nineteen years, committed suicide near Paterson, New Jorsey, Judge Brown, of the United States Dis. triet Court in New York, says his decision discharging the prisoners in the Carter eon- epiracy case was in ascordancn with proce. dente, the proseention havieg followed a wrong method of procedure, Three Building sssociations in Atiants, with branches in other States, appiied for re. celvers in Atlanta on account of excessive taxation, A trestle on the Durham and Charlotte, near Gulf, went through, wrecking an ac eommodation train, The Loulsville Courler-Journal savs $1,600 Ary speech at thee Dre store of he peariy two Goebel, Harry Hamberger, convicted of murder in Detroit, Mich, , attempted to commit suleide, A strike is threatened by the telegraph operators on the Southern Hallway system, King and Lewis Goodsby, colored, were axecuted in Baxley, Ga,, for murder. ¥. 0. Dickensheets, a Kansas City news paper man, committed sulolde ln Atinnta, Dr. Hathaway, president of the American #abbath Unifon, sanounced to the Newark Conference that President MeKinley had de- clared the Uniwd Paris Exposition would be closed on Sun day, The Pennsylvania Domoeratic Convention instructed its delegates to the national eon vention to vote as a unit for Bryan, and not to change 80 any aspirant except by & mas Jority vote, "BRABANT ISOLATED. Amazing Aotivity of Hoeers in ¥reo State. without communication with the other Bri- tish forces, He bas 2,000 or 8,00) colonials Telegraphic and railroad communication with Bloemfontein are kept up as usual, but pothing comes through for putlic consump- tion. Lord Roberts’ last message was date d April 6 and the last unofMeial message bore date of April 7. The absence of News as an altogether discouraging effect, The last unofficial messagn votes that the good pir its nt Bloemfontein are continuing and tel » alry regiments, Lord Roberts has now 15,000 mounted men altogether, : In the Orange Free Htate the gituation is complinx, with scanty material for formiog a correct estimate of the situation, and the afternoon newspapers, not being in the eOn- fidence of the war manrgers, are criticising the conduct of affairs ss they see them. Thus the 8%, James Gazette, reviewing the Army system, says As a consequences of the foolish, sporiing, estimate of the work of the War, Genera! Buller Is anchored indefinitely, as must walt for transports util Lord Hoberts is adequately supplied, The statement of the British losses up to March 24 is a formidable one, the total cas. ualtiss from sll causes at that date being 18.704. Of these, no less than 1026 were officers. The deaths in action and subse 1s were 2501, and by dle cass 1307. The wounded numbered 545, and 8625 were taken prisoners. Ac idental | deaths secounted for 32, Adding the usities that have been reported ginoe, the lst is rapidly approaching 20,000, donble what it the opening of the boyish he quently from wound Cas was believed at campaign It we uid be, According to the statements of the scout Burnham, who escaped from Thaba N' Chu, the Boers have Creusot guns with them in id. From this it would appear that how to handle and so will roughly jerstand uns in rapt vewmeont, be able to deliver a WORESr FRIES artiijery fire than the British, whose mounted acoompanied bY lighter rae ariillery acd fleld guns, What hesays ding the affair of Eorn 8; in h he was captured, shows that the Boer co was only nn detachment of a large nm ands under Lemmer, & DoW same in the i of the Boer commande ner Ca us are mosly tae We man of ability and « ¥ warm y onsible i apparently # it is ssserted jack of cau tiv partiy vity. men, EF tl g for his men res or rd Hobett's luastl jrevaient amo SUICIDE OF A BANKER Trusteeship of an Estate Valued at O00, 000 Was Under Investigation, Oakland, H. who bad charge of the Liver H. ie Cal, (Special lank er he capacity of manager and cash- vrains at bis Livermore was & trustes of the esiale focensed, va ued belng io w his out her te Thomas Varney, at $600 00, His trusteeabip was vestigated in court, Pitcher was 10 have produced his books in court and was 1c testify as to how be handied the bask and the trust, Diphtheria in York Schools York, Pa Hp ~Diphtheria ls be- coming very prevalent in the interior seo $lons of this city. The school authorities were compelled to send home some fourteen more ehlidren to keep down the spread of tule disease FROM WASHINGTON. At the Lay Electoral Convention of the Batimore Conference resolutions condemn. ing the President's attitude on the canleen question were recommitted asd changed. Delegates were elooted, Representatives of the raliroad trupk lines | appeared before the Senate commities in opposition to the bill enlarging the powers of the Interstate Commerce Commission, | A resolution was introduced in the House | giving Congress and the siales large powers | over trusts and corporations, | The House passed the substitute for the Senate bill providing for a territorial form of government for Hawa'l, cial, Those op pe are not sal Kearsarge, Mr. Foster nud 11 “ oy "rr weil 10 the doublodurret system wd with the tests made on the Fasikoer ar the Senate Saline ‘ 14 Sour ¥ ot ned gued for Beoal ommitioe, The majority and minority reports on the Naval Appropriation Lil, providing lor two battleships, three armored cruisers and { threes protedad croisers, were sabwitted to ! the House, Admiral Walker reported (o the State De. | partment the return of those members of the Nicaragua Canal Commission who were inder his personal conduet, Federal ofMicials Ie denounce the deeclgion of Judge Brown, of the United States Distriet Coart In New York, letting olf the Carter conspirators, The board of managers of the National Soldiers’ Home elocted officers, Martin TT, MeMabon, of New York, being the president, The Republicans of the House, In enuous, ! decided to accept the Scoante's Puerto Rican : bill, Arguments were made belors the Senate | committe in the case of Senator Clark, of ' Montana, Smith MePherson, of Iowa, was nominated | by the President 10 be Upited States district | judge for the southern distriot of Jowa, | © The Senate passed the Puerto Blean bil by » vote of #0 to 51, . Through the friendly intervention of Sen. | ator Dante], pleasant relations were re-ss- i tablished between senators Wellington and | Money, | ereating fwo new free rural delivery divia- tong, OUR NEW POSSESSIONS. The suppression of a Cuban newspaper In dantingo do Oana and the arrest of the edie torial »taff of five men 10r offen. lv- eritielsm of the civil government bas nrovsed the in. diguation of the negro eloment, and they | restarting » movement against the Amer fons, Naive solored men mobbed those who eam» from BL Thomas and 88, Kitts to Puas- to Thera, sumer of places, capturing rifles and ean Bo, TORNADO IN TEXAS. Village of Lebanon Visited by Fierce Rtorm, Beeville, Tex,, (Bpecial,)~A lively tornado passed through the village of Lebanon, completely demolishing the residence of L. D. Atkins, Bevoral small buildings were de- stroyed, but fortunately no lives were lost, The waters of the Colorado Liver are rap. {dly receding at this polot, and while add! tional rises are reported from the north, it is not believed that they will be of sufficient volume to do further damage. Advices from every section of the flooded district {ndleate that the property loss has been groat, One or Lwo negroes are report. ed drowned in Fayette county, Every sec. tion tributary to the river was warned of the coming of the flood, and this Is why the joss of life was not ¢reater., The waters, having $ ette and Guadaloupe and points north of here, and now washing farms in Wharton county as they near the gulf, That section of the lowlands is under water, the river being some six or eight miles wide In places, The inhabitants were warned in time to re- move their stock and thelr valuables 10 higher grounds, DEWEY WILL NOT WITHDRAW. Denies a Ieport That He Will Keep Ou: of the Hace. New York, (Bpecial)—A Washiogton special of the Evening World says: It is assorted on what seems to be good authority that Admiral Dewey has decided to withdraw as a candidate for the presi dency, and that within a few days he will formally announce his decision, His brother-in-law, John R. McLean, alieged to be responsible for this move, Within forty-eight hours Admiral Dewey has been in eonsultaticn with Democratic leaders and others antagonistis 10 President McKinley, ana the opinions then expressed together with unfavorable or non ¢ ' views voleed by the him, itis asserted, ’ contest, newspapers, draw ann the fr Washington anid rep it York afternoon newspaper i« be Intended to withdraw his cand that the the Presidency was alin mistake; that he had never gives any one information whalever any such FIVE MEN GARROTED, Spanish Mode of Execution Imposed Ponce Criminals. riguez, Carios Pache , Eugenio Rodrigues joted of the mur Prudenecio Mun asssuiting t Ra Sanliag October 18598 { after criminally $ 4 wae sfantry was held its Bervices wer overpower him bis way 10 the platform ence and bissphemi Thousands of the spectacie and hear of the eon ' people, unmoved, view it wechos of three from the platfo bear the speech jemned men i they refused to sregutioner, who soolly paced the plaiforn Lon Pacheso birothers kissed sach olher fare well just bef The citizens of this place censured the American authori ties for pera eution, re the axeculion, iting the Spanish mode of exe although they favored the dealh penalty being inflicted, WILL CLOSE SUNDAYS, American Pavilions at Paris Exposition Avcorded Special Privileges, Paris, (By Cable, )—United States Com- missioner Ferdinand W, Peck hiss consuited with the authorities mt Washington respect. ing the guestion of Bunday opening at the exposition in this city, and has received a sablegram saying that President McKinley desired that the American section sbouid be closed on the Babbath as far as allowed Ly the French regulations, Mr. Peck thereupon saw the French authorities and was shown a bylaw which compels the opening of all exhibits on the seven days of the week and even gives the French authorities power to remove any coverings placed over an exhibit ease dur ing unauthorized hours, The same rule applies to machinery and the bylaw makes no exeeplion in the case of the national pavilions, At Mr. Peeck's lostance, bowever, the director-general of the exposition has given the American Commissioner special permis slon to close the American pavilion Sundays, Tobaceo Burned, Petersburg, Va, (Special »--W, GG, Dun nington & Co.'s tobacco factory, situated on Pine street, was destroyed by Ore. Within fifteen minutes after the alarm bad sounded the thres frame buildings bad fallen, They were fully stocked with ihe finest Austrian leaf tobacco, and 2ontalned about 1,500.00) pounds. Heveral houses in th neighborhood of the The total loss of the Dunning ton Company Is estimated at $125,000, and this is sald to be mostly covered by In- surance, SERIOUS ROW ON A TRAIN, four People, Incloding a Woman, Shot and Two Stabbed. Keystone, W, Va,, (Special. )~A general row occurred among a number of miners on Nu. 3 Norfolk and Western passenger train just east of bere, and it was quite a time be- fore peace could be restored in the crowded conch, Tim Bostick and Charles Newsome opened the fight by using knives on each other. Friends interfered, A general free. for-all fight was then indulged in by a dosen or more, all of whom were more or less io. toxicated., Fully 20 shots were fired, A MESSAGE TO KRUCER, Messenger Boy Smith Groeted by Mayor Van Wyek, New York, (Special. )—Mayor Van Wyck grovted James Prancls Bmith, the messenger who Is carrying a message of sympathy from the High Hehool boys of Polladelphia to President Krager, at the Clty Hall, Smith loft on the Bt, Louis, He was no. companied to the Mayor's offies by a dele gation of New York High School bays, Hmith was selected at a meeting of the High School of Phlisdelphia to carey the message to Kruger, as FOREIGN AFFAIRS. The youth who attempted to kill the Prince of Wales at Brusseis says ho ds sorry he did aot sucesed, Toe Brussels police are now convinced there wes a plot, of the youth has been arrested, The prison. or was in the habit of meeting a man whom about the case, In un discussion at the Hel glan Parliament over the tion and the Bouth African War, of the Hoclalists causes “biood calls for blood, attempted assing the jeadoer f sepsatio aving Henry Musgrave ioe palmist, to prison contracting x bogus marriage, gin Was sent The Russlaps, in soticipati buylog grain at war prices and st Port Arthur, The remains of Dr. Bt Mivart, for many years a leading selentist in the Romsn Catholic Church socrated ground Mivart toward chureb. War, are ring it at (aores wersdenled burial in con titude of jogmas of Lhe ewing 10 the al sriniu Queen Victoria is reported Llitud, She will remain in Irelsnd latter part of the month, Trivial fighting has been reported Ast antl, Telegraph o« beet cut, The Britis? a cattiec trangport and mmunication Ls steamer Mexican collided with was sunk, Queen Victoria went from Kingstown, ire land, to Dublin, where she the Lord Mayor with an address of and pleturesque ceremonies, i i Was rod A neat sum was realized for tl Maine fund by a Crystal Palace, in London, Count indeed MI His adversary, hospital ship Lubersas we hae first of the 14 he is sche fight, Horia ery id cpresentation in the Brilsl i AMBILSHED BY TH OfMicer ted his mo by the bandits he slip] pores and nt Beturnis gh still nilve ring inter it hay mesAslance ind Scarbor £Us t exp | yl exy 11 thromeh the night Kan Simon tw on with Searbor et wis in Ihe Gi holding od at the afternd sont to bis b I will probably prove fa‘al ihe party arrived at wk in in Was suning His MES DEWEY'S RELIGION, Ldmiral’s Wife Has Left the Catholic Church, Washington, (Special )--It was reporis n good authority that Mra. Dewey has b ome a convert to the Episcopal faith arrangements are now in progress for he sonfirmation at 8t. Joba's Church by Rev Dr. Mackay-Smith, rector of chureb ome years ago Mrs, o Catholicism by Archbishop Keane, at that 4me rector of the Catholle University, and wax confirmed by him, Sines then she has won & member of Father Mackin's church, and was married Ly him, Owing to her re. sentigent by reason of the deposing of Areh- {shop Keane she has not been a constant tsendant at services in recent years, Defore sie marriage, when in Washington, Admiral Dewey attended 8 John's Church, Father Mackin refused to talk of the matter, ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE. Humor that ne the pi 4 « Dewey wae converted rule to rend a certain amoust of Greek vvery day of his life, fds M. Tarfell, the writer, says In the April Seribaer’s that the wickedness of the Paris boulevards Is foreign, not native, Congressmen Charles I. Landis, himself an editor, declares that the editorial writer fs Ly far the most Infigential man in the country, Senator Depew is of wm opinion that had there been a suecassiul national university at Washington B60 years ago there would aever have been a Civil War, Mra. Mary Baker Fddy, leader and found. st of the Christian Sedenoe Church in this sountry, is very ill at ber home in Concord, N. I1., with a cancerous trouble, Sines spring really began Congressman Littlefield, of Maine, has shown a fondness for violets, and pearly always wears a bunch 31 those flowers in his coat, Dr. Barigque Jose Vero a, who Is Secretary sf the Treasury for Porto Rioo, has won a reputation among Hpanish speaking nations as nn asthor, critic and historian, flay. Newell Iv, Hills, whose withdrawa from the Presbytorian Coach has exeited wo much comment, owns what is sald 10 be the best private libeary in Drookivn, John MacGowan, of Clay county, Fin, satms 10 te the oldest jeasioner in this sonutry, According to papers now on file A IO Sot KEYSTONE STATE. LATEST NEWER GILEANED FROM VARI. OUS PARTS, |A BIG BLAZE AT LEHIGH. Physleal and Electrical tietely Destroyed Faperimments Caused the Vire Disaster ix Attributed to a Hed Lantevy Used in FPhotographle Work Other Live News. Laber story Com. Fire destroyed the maguificent physics iaboratory of Tebigh University, Bouib Bethlehem, the atest and most stately of the splendid coliege structures, and one of i the fuest equipped laboratories in this { country. The fire started st 5.30 o'clock ! The Bouth Bethlehem Fire Department could uot cope with the fismes which practically burned on unrestrained everything that econld feed them ba onsumed | All theoon euts of the laboratory, valued | §50,000, at the lowest figure, and incindisg | the most modern apparatus in electrical and physical sppineeriog were alm totally destroyed, only a small tion being saved The building was value When the firemen arrived the wi found be 50 poor thal ttle Loree and could n floors, Windows | broken and the that in ten nace of unth A ¥ G been 24 th t vo ding were draught hy lie »O minutes fames. Assistan lehem Fire mptly sccorded, smoke volumes, overwhelmis indders and ie buliding from iE spectators wk work was dons iniversity, who sarried out? crior was Het pr floor thick $e al Lines the ant Sig Fire at Hreaten ex Girl's Discovery Cost Life infght Ruth Altend 4 received « f & pisis CE i st } Lischarged ! the el} eller was currying stairs at her home and rolled down the iittie One's sku ts loge ken, The ries, Mrs, Zoeller and the us condition # death, br ously Injured snd she Bde mother are in ns BIN wing to the shoek of bad itten Sinteen Times by a battle f atte W otter a Dog. on the farm of € Highspire, Harry Woll, ti n Woif, manager of wae bitten sixteen Unes on the arm and ma) » from blood poison ars band after at. with a dog won formeri the Modder he dog was tneking anot Ranged Himself With His Suspenders. John J. Warren, sald 10 have formeris Leen & contractor In Detroit, eommitted sul. cide in an Allegheny boarding houses by hanging himseeil with a palr of suspenders, Warren was about 56 years old, It js though that business trouble drove him to suicide. Farmer Burned to Death. While Milton Hassinger, an aged farmer, who lived about two miles west of MeQlure, was engaged In burslag brush, his clothes caught fire, Despite the «forts of bis bired wan to save him, he perished fn terridie | agony. Furniture Works Resume Onerntions. After an ldleness of several months the | Bloomsburg School Fuarnlure works re. | sumed operations, The plant will employ a iarge number of men, and orders have been | received to keep It going for some time, Robbers Left Trall of Rioed. Thieves entered the store of C, M. Brows. miller, at Shoemakersviile, Mr. Brownmil ler fired at them and they shot bask twice They escaped, leaving a trail of blood be. Bind. One of them shouted as i in pain, I ———— State in Rriel The body of an anidentificd man was found lying along the railroad - short dwtance from Tyrone, Tis head and was cut considerably, A small grip oon tained tools and materiales for repairing um. Brelias, Mra. A. Faust, of Potteville, while descend. ing the stairs at her home, was stricken with apoplexy and fell to the bottom of the stades, Khe fractured her skull and sustained other serious injuries, The Biossburg Company's rusher,” whish was struck, has settied down to a steady flow of sixty barrels a day. 11 is the biggest producer in the Galoes field, Ground has been broken at
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