L qe, Cf - a ———— — - population in the past half century. Collectors of autographs remark that, while the typewriter never will supplant holograph letters altogether, 1t will make them scarcer and more valuable, The Boston Globe figures it out 81,000 out of our population of 000,000 Nation's total wealth of $62,610,000,000, 2000 our own $36,250,000,000 of otherwise one man out of every owns more than all the rest of the 2000, ————— The that California would shortly become the seat of an ex- announcement tensive perfumery industry 1s now re- ported to be without adequate founda- to lack the strength of odor required to make the tion, as the flowers are said manufacture of extracts profitable, Determined not to lose its reputation the of the country, the Philadelphia Ledger, with as great obituary paper what the New York Advertiser esteems commendable ala rity, gas secured auto. graph obituaries of all the members of the not have been a very cheerful occupation Peary relief expedition. It could for the writers, A covered by the New York Bun,is experi- woman menting on a rubber coating for i stone china used in restaurants and mestic porcelains, sh ble v8 feasibl lanthropic. The New that the tersely described as a shop. Fhe mere sug ship with an per hig tain the Mpiratio many miu mention his terms coantainir ultimatum contrivance containing collapse bel inside, electri and balance | ac ropl Ane, w ment of a « brings the mac! the bh therefrom. rizontal When this country twenty-six Jernar ] Years, w to Germany on a visit two years was seized and put into the Ger to serve his term as a German «¢ Vainly his Kansas neighbors sent peti. tions for his release, as nobody paid any them. Finally old Maggie wrote a letter to the Empress of Germany, lite! his little S¢ hmiz, attention %o eleven year girl, telling her in artless child fashion how her mother and the children all missed their father, and begging that he might The neither propetly addressed nor stamped be sent back to them. letter was but each official into whose hands it fell sent it on, and at last it reached the Empress. The little girl's plea touched ber motherly heart, snd through her in tercession, as stated by the Berlin papers, Bchmiz was released and given free pass. age back to his home. The neighbors have been celebrating his return, and in a triumphal procession little Maggie had the first place. Thus writes F. W, Howe, the author of “The Btory of a Country Town,” in which (Atchison) this lnci. dent has just occurred, | gave the | the | nogie mill owners and their | ploy ou | went to Pittsburg and | | an Increase in their wages, nands wore refnse | | ployer summened the geniarmes | burn the farmer's house and | his fields, | trikers, Ins | to disperse after they had been CONDITION OF THE STRIKE. ——————————— es————— Late Dispatches Regarding the Situation at Homestead, The Pennsylvanian Militia Still Remain on Guard. Late dispatches from Homestead, fol state of Ponn., wing particulars o« the labor mearning war belwaen the Care locked out em- Hugh whom O'Donnell warrants had held a with theirattorney, W. G, Brennan the closs of their talk with Mr. Bren- nan, the two workmen proceaded to Alderman MeMaster's office and gave them selves up and were by him remanded to jail, Mr, Brennan at once entered applica tion for the release of Messrs. Ros and O'Donnell on bail, Mr, O'Donnell in an in- terview expressed his confidence in his being and Hugh Ross, against been issued, consultation At 1 ! released on bail and hisability to ultimately prove his innocence of any crime A secret conference, over an hour in length, was held between the Governor of Pennsylvania, the President of the Amalga- mated Association of lron and Steel Work. ors of America, and the chief legal adviser of the 3000 striking employes of the Carnegie mills From almost every aspect the meeting of the trio was a remarkable The place of the meeting was directly of the Gatling guns on nmaliatelyiin front of sway through the high board fence barrier enclosing the Array of turnaces, roll known nH rough one under the battery the main gat and barb MArYeIOus wire and snokestacks nestead be plainly an and Plokertons meeting gate ore the v ! nen moh « Was pied by the ar ent at p in Homestea ys for yvern Bl I ot! the foree in th the strikers mmands are | RIOTOUS REAPERS SHOT, They Seized Corn to Fnforece a De mand For Higher Wages, A band of snployed at men and women, fon When thelr de 180 reaper Bebar, Hungary, struck they onded with corn, dec! be a fair share of the mized a wagon ring that that would profils, Taslr em~ to restore srder and get back his properiy, The presences of the gendarmes did not frighten the strikers, They threatened to to lay waste far » to they loter- They even want so threaten the gendarmes if lorred, The Inspector commanding the gen. larmes gave the command to fire to his men ind they poused a volley into the riotous One of the strikers stabosd the he mob showed no disposition fired upon, and the gendarme were armel with Manniicher rifin, fired volley after volley into them, until forty ~two rounds were dis tharged, Twelve men and women wera killed and many wers woundel before the mob was iriven from the plage, The strikers, for. tunately for themselves, wers soattersd about the fleld, and it was owing to this fact that a larger number were not killed or wounded wotor, who THE NEWS EPITOMIZED. Eastern and Middle States. Tne Atlantic Hotel at Long Branch, N.J., wns burned; the guests had jewelry and clothing worth £30,000 stolen from them. Lawnrexor AND Gigonar MoDenmorr, twelve and fourteen years old respsctively, ware drowned while bathing in Mill River, New Haven, Conn. Dr, Caantes D, Scuppen, a of ex-Senator Evarts, committed sui Northport, Long Island, N. Y. Hoe st himself to the heart JAMES Borxs and two boye, aged and eight, were killed by a train at tl Street Pennsylvania Newark, N son-in-law ide nt wbbed vm y Fifth Raflroad crossing, Micnaern Varney and his erippled nine yoar-old daughter Annie were found in a bathroom in New York City, both dead from suffocation by gas BurGes MoeL.vekie, of Penn,, charged with mur er with the recent labor riot, was $l Homestead, in counection released on L000 bail ANT States Ligure Sinxey H. May, United Navy, a member United States Naval Board, eo cide by io by of the of the ymmittel sui. shooting himself in the head in room, in the United Servi Club, York City. He was born in 1847 I'ug greater part of the business the ce of Moosup, C ihe burnel ind Now mn. , portion in England KR now burne! New York PAT station. two dwell Hyde wmrket, the old and two other bu blocks AT a meeting in New Yor F. Harrity was chosen ( ocratic Natio Decrelary, a ines ‘halrman I'neg Sagam Sonth and West, ‘sent 4 Pie abracd 4 : £ Ww in Now President has n i’ 2) ns to be Consuls of Iino " ing A. Barne R. Bruk, of South Dakota Cyrus W, Field, of New Carl Bailey Hurst, of District of vumbia, at Catania: Charles August Vor ode, of Oh at Horgen: Aalick Palmer, strict of Col on be ral Dresden Tug President made the following nomina- ns: Charles F, Markell, of Maryland, to be Secret the Lagation of the 1 Adam Hverly Penney! the United Stales at Darley Messina: rk, at Brums WICK the : MARAE Lr {yor nanny. ary at Be t y be Mia te ol Yyania Birmingham Ronent A proprietors of what t and watchman put upon the stand by the Congressional awointad to investigate the Homestead strike, and were questioned ms to the methods pursued in the organization of such bands as that which invaded the lit. tie Penns yivania tow on July 6. RE ’ wasul Oo wp WitLiawm ny Fisgentron, the style i general detective business,’ Committee ime Prasident granted par lon in the rae of Willard M. Cooper, convictel in New York of passing counterfeit silver dollars, and sentenced in March to two yard im prisonment, 4 Tue Renate, In executive session. con. firmed the following nominations: Eavove Extraordinary and Ministers Plenisotent! ary-Andrew D, White, of! New York. to Rosia: A. Loudon RBnowlen, of Pennsyl vania, to Spain, and Truxton Beale, of Call. fornia, to Greece, Roumania ani Servia, Cyrus W, Field, of New York, was ale oon firmed as Consul to Brunswick, Germany, Foreign, Tie Provinos of Ravign, in Northern [taly, was swept by a cyclone, with grat loss of life and property, nited wore | | ] BTRINGENT measures to provent the spread of the cholera wers taken by Russie, Aus tria, Spain and Braz! TELEGRAPH reports from all parts of Manitoba, Canada, stats that the ecops ars in magmiicant conditi n, drawe back being reported, not a single Tur Hazaras, who are fighting for their independence againet the ( Afehanistan, have ambushed his troops and killed many hundreds of them torms wer Ameer of SEVERE exparienced throug the ship Maxwall w ie mouth of the Merses tor Hishermen w (Great Britain 1 off t out re drowt THREE persons wera kill ed In a railroad Canada ol an ilislon 1 a number 1 ju Fam worth, True Board of Trade inquir the UiLy BX ULL that t ZO ment s Board | t Lreios RL navigation suspended URDERS nment fon were issusd by the the cralser Glovan: FIFTY-SECOND CO! In ne Sen the Senate, LY WAS Dass] international he Senate bill was § tion and promotion army to grade of Senate bill for the and arrangement of military re “ vutionary War and thy War of 1812 1630 Day The discossion of the Nenate amendments to the General Deficieccy bill occupied the entire session and non» of them was agrend to B,D A PITCHED BATTLE. ar vse Tor enl ¥ the ley Attempts to Attach a Clrons Result in a Free-for-All Riot, There was a serious riot in the village of Phoenix, N, Y., a few nights ago, in which two persons were fatally hurt. It grew out of an attempt on the part of Deputy Sherif Vickery and two officers to attach the prop. erty of Downie & Callagher, circus owners The combination travels by canal, and while on the way to Phoenix from Oswego the circus boats ran into and damage! a canal boat, The managers refused to settls, and attachment papers were taken out. When the officers went to serve them the circus men resisted and began shooting. The vi lagers were attracted to the scene, and a gen eral skirmish resulted, durisg which ons of the circus hands and one of the ofMcers were fatally hurt, A large crowd assembled, and threats of lynching the circus men in a body were made, $e wrath of the crowd was floally when twelve of the circus hanis were literally d od to Jail, 1 he villagers fuakiied the jail night 0 prevent Susu rom escaping. | the | which will be beld on Tues lay, N { large, ox THE ELECTIONS OF 1892. Ofices to be Filled and the Dates at Which They Will be Hela, The elections of 1802 ine ule for 44 in all Electors, thoze States Presidential vember * All will be « pt in Mi the osen by the vera tates nt gn re two will bs chosen uy ten by One ional Senate Ap tativ LA “ itht aro officers and sev os I na wi Niate Congress and a Lagislatur Kenator, vice Bate Now Texans will t ¥ or and eors and thirteen ntatives gress, November Vermont will TOrnor officers, two Bapreseantatives in and a Legisiature to « aln Nenator, ¥ Ren.) So Virginia will elect ten Lepres: nta Congress November 8 The L wat will elect United States vice Hu ton, appointe i pro tem W ashing ton will elect | officers. two Hepresentatives in and a Legislature to choose a United States Senator, vice Allen (Rep), November 8 West Virgmia will elect Governor and State officers, four Representative: +» Con gross, and a Legislature to choos a United Ntates Senator, vice Faulkner November ® Wisconsin will elect Governor and State officers, ten Representatives in Congress, and a Legislature to choose a United States Benator, vice Sawyer (Hep), November 8 Wyoming will elect Goveraor and Siate officers. a Representative in Uongress, and a Lagisiature to choose a United Mates Sena tor vice Warren (Rep), November ® — — ————— EIGHT PRISONERS KILLED. Extraordinary Nortality Dae to One Flash of Lightning ole ~ elect 1» Ea ios Proctor ire Reuator, overnor and State Congress, Dem » The Warden of the Penitaatiary at Zaow. toons, Mexico, reports that a few days ago three prisoners, who were serving life sen. tenoes for robbery, wars instantly killed by an sleotrie discharge during the progress of a thunder stor, and ten mors were made insensible by it, five of that number having #inos died trom their injuries SUPREME COURT VACANCY. George Shiras, of Pennsylvania, is Justice Bradley's Successor, Preddent Harrison has nominats of Pennsylvania, Justice of Bhiras, sociate Buy preme { as filling the vacancy which has exist Third Julicial Circuit Associate Justice George Bhiras Penn. in 1882, yorn and still live (mo of Lis District Judge of The nominees for n cousin of ex-Becry Intirnate University Yale Law He also studied law | where he admitted ost continuously #ince life of i Be Bradley Jr Rge, ar hu i the entered on Ohio was veptiul ne an profession the i (Georg nn ort r wurt, 1 , was born in Pitts with He 'roduce Quoted In Ne VEGETABLES, Potatoes—Southern, seconds Norfolk, bbl... ...u.. . Eastern, shore, per bbl, , Le 1, in bulk, per bbl... Cabbage, L. 1 per 100, Norfolk, per barrel ne Hastern shore, bbl Eastern shore, basket Squash Southern, marro per barrel PET Southern, yellow L. L, yellow, barrel, ... Le 1. white, barrel. .... Un Wholesale Prices of Country w York i i 1 i Tomatess, Noel, carrier orate 1 Asparagus, NJ dos bunches Peas, 8. Jersey, ig bbl basket Long Idand, per bag. . Cucumbers, Norfolk, erate Jersey, por box, sR nan String beans, L. I, bag..... lomatom, No, Jersey crate Maryiand, por orate... .. | LIVE STOCK, Boaves, Clty dressed. ....... Miloh Cows, com. to Onives, Clty dressed, ........ Shoop, por 100 IDS, Loonies Latnbw, por Ih ove sovsnensne Dressed, ..... cEas wae “ GRAIN, ¥TO, Flour-City Mill Extra. .... PROB, cous ses sossesses n PARANA EE Renae Barley —Tworowed Corne-U Mixed. .... Unte—No, 2 ido TH Mixed Western, , Li] Hay Good to Choos, Straw. EERE EE ETT a. SAREE TY - CAAA LEE] 7 4 a Hoge—Live, per 100 ibe, .... 615 4. 490 112182) 1528 08688058855 gouge 2B good... 20M @e Ww ol so * 63 @ »
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