“ HELD UP THR BIPRESS DYNAMITE USED 70 BREAK OPEN THE SAFE. Ra. Travelers Returning From the World's Falr Have a Thrilling Kx- perience at a Little Station in the Woods of Northwestern Indiana The Engineor Shot. A number of masked men, armed with Winchester rifles, hold up the fast Atlantio tha Taka Rhara Past = Sanyo axnreca on mile after east of Eossler, midnight, With that characterized the operations of Jesse James and his gang when they wore the terrors of Missouri, they boarded the locomotive and wounded the en. gineer, They exploded dynamite under one of the express cars, tearing a hole in its side Then the iron safe was blown open with dynamite and packages of money amounting to many thousands of dollars were taken, The money had been consigned to New York City, The robbers escaped in the woods, Keesler is 140 miles anst of Chicago. The train had passed the little station and was in a streteh of timber land when on reaching a curve the engineer slowed down, As the engine moved around the turn the engineer, Jamea Kuapp, saw a red light ahead, His band was at the lever In an in- stant, and as the train slowed up and the red ght drew nearer the engineer saw a group of men. The train came to a stop and a dozen men sprang into the cab and leveled rifles at the heads of the engineer and fire- man, and the order was given, "Throw up your hands Tha fireman immediately raised his arms, but the engineer paid no heed to the en and with a ery of warning turned toward the passenger coaches, A dozen rifles were quickly turned upon him and several shots startled the passengers, who had been awake ened by the sudden stopping of the cars, As the train came to a stop there was a terrible explsion. The robbers had put dynamite under the train. The explosion tore open one side of the express car. The conductor and the brakeman hurried to the platforms, only to be covered by rifles. The allroad men made no resistance, A guard was put at the end of each car and the ex. press our was entered. a de of the train robbers then footed the express oar, ! Indy thd boldness shortly ren Dynamite was again r the sale, and the thieves they thought worth earry- ing away The guards at the doors of the passe soaches wore called were fired, and peared in the wo skirts the rail 8 The Sheriff was aroused from bed, if res { Kendallville w way to ired the vicinity, ] $00n & posse hastening along tha robbery, lonts the scone nite having 1 robbers « selves with | iz s aloge and effort to foroe an entrance to the see When the engineer and fireman ordered to throw np their hands by the m who elimbed on the ine Knapp had hand on thrott] s attempt oe Start s the despersdoes fishio a 1S gainst his shou der and ired. The os . igh his body The cxpreas 1 ONO EXpres the SAADLAT : train save ane safe, the smaller of the two in the by ro it over to the pile of express pa ages when he heard the first shot and « ing it with small stuff. The robbers did 1 tiotioe it and the timely action of the m senger saved the company thousands dollars, ®t known how much was the smail safe, as the express agent did know himself, He does not even know sombination of the safes in his car are kept secrst at bot of the r knew, however sine property. The Have zon ne nearly 83 itisn Wns shipmes 150.000 irom York be bars was about $20,000, nk, 30 DOOLY S8Cur — THE CONDITION OF CROPS. Report of trs Department of Agri culture, if the Statistician of tember report 1 f culture shows ade it the Department of Agri aline la the eo i ¢ . pw “ ition of corn to 76.7 from &7 in the month of August, and 98.2 in July, belng a decline of a little over ten points from the August and over sixteen from the July report. The change Is marked in nearly all of the sarplus corp States, In comparison with the September reports of the past ten years only three were lower—70.1 in 1800, 72.3 in 1887 and 76.6 in 1386. In the same month in 1892 the condition was 79.6, or nearly three points higher than the present month, There has been gonoral decline in the condition throughout the country, which has been caused by the widely-prevailing drouth The condition of the wheat, considering both winter and spring varieties, when har. vested was 74, against 35.3 in 1802. The general average Is the lowest since 1898, when it was 72. In Illinois, Missour!, Kansas and Nebraska the yield Is small and of an inferior quality, much of it grading at No, 3 and under, and in some places it is rejorted to be worthless, In the Dakotas the yleld is light, while the quality is generally good, In lowa and Wisconsin the winter variety yielded well, and was of good quality, whild the spring variety yleld was poor and of ind ferior quality, In Minnesota the yield had been poor and not up to expectations, tha quality generally good, with some complaint of shrivelisd grain. In Calltornla and Ore. gon the quality of the on low ands, where It was greatly damaged. There has been. a further decling In the condition of oats durin, eral average standiog at 769, against 8.3 In August, 748.9, the erop. Barley shows a slight falling off since last mouth, the genaral average bel 83.8, against 54.6 in August. The returns o condition of tobaceo on September 1 are less favorable than thoss for August 1, standing | at 71.8. The general cause of the low eons dition is the long-continued drouth, The sotton report of the department show 6 decline from the August condition of th atop of Tull 7 points, being 73.4 this month, | as against 850.4 inst month, GREAT FLOODS IN CHINA. Vast Reglons Inundated, and Thou sands of Lives Lost, Terrible floods have devasted vast regions in the centres and north of China, Thou. sands of lives have been lost and whole vil lagen swopt away in both Hupel, which bore rain Is good up toan | average, and the yield has been good, except | the past month, the | In September, 1802, it was | The condition of rye Is 82. Drouth | during the spring and early summer injured | | children died, NEW ©. A. R, COMMANDER. he Military and Clvil Career of Cap: tain John G. B. Adams. Captain John G. B. Adams, the now Com. mander-in-Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic was born in Groveland, Mass, Oatober 6, 1841, and spent his boyhood and | youth in that loeality, At the braaking out of the war he enlisted as a private In Major Ben Perley Poore' Rifle Battalion, which was afterward merged Into the Nineteenth Massachusetts Infantry Regiment. Hoe left the State on August 25, 1561, as Sixth Corporal of Compaay A of that | —————— JONN 0, B, ADAMS, regiment, and on March 1, 1862, was promoted to First Sergeant, Heo became successively Second and First Lieutenants, and then Cap tain, which rank he held at the close of the war He was engaged in y battle of ay of the Potomae in which his regi sk part. At Fredericksburg Captain ams saved the regiment from captures, Ha was twice severely wounded in Iay's fight at Gettysburg, but after a short leave of and before he had recovered from his wounds he rejol follow its fortunes from his regiment, to Wilderness to the of Petersburg, W efty every colors ol his the second absance siege he ndvanosd lines y that 1864, he in resigning alter accepting the For eight year, nal Convention of the Order, of the Asso Nati been President and ha lation of the Sur Prisons for shossn by the Massachusetts a8 mas Ela ral vote of the vivers of Confederate the last saven years, In 1568 he was Electoral College of senger Carry the State to the i NEWSY GLEANINGS. Cuorzra has spread considerably, Hanrroan, Co Wrsrznx New § JERsny anno ri TT, shyt ries in sig New Mex Ar, ang freasury A coroey of Japsnese rich agricultural land of Mexin CHARLES DY about six © Canal frauds, Liesas Musmoxaraxn is threatensd with in by the Matabele tribe, the bravest warri Africa, barring women Tux bull fight is regaining rity in Mexico after a moral pin Contral y twenty-five : i last pe YORar. that ty, the tan 5 asaa sted, Tux wheat erop of Kansas jast year was 70,000,000 bushels, The erop for this year is now estimated at only 21.000 000 bushels Tue indications are rop in Fivmouth Co will be the largest ever hary rhusetts Tux merchants of New Orleans, La. have rabelled against the action of banis there in charging them $5 per $1000 on New York ex. change. M. Banruotnt regrets to find that bis god dess of liberty in New York Harbor is show ing signs of wear, and suggest that gilded to promote her longevity For two or three months past there has been a decided homeward movement from New York of steorage passengers for Ger man, French, and Mediterranean ports, Ture suffering in the Sea Islands, on the Routh Carolina coast, has continued, and Governor Tillman and others have fssund re pewad appeals for assistance in clothing and money, nhe be —— MEN AND WOMEN HANGED. A Mississipp! Mob's Punishment of a Polsoner. Two men and two women, all colored, have been lynched near Quiney, Miss, miles from Aberdeon, Two woeks Thomas Woodrulf and five children were taken violently ill, and two of the Noodraff and the others still linger, with little hops of recovery. A number of neighbors also became very ill while attending the sick family. Examina tion of the well on the premises disclosad three pas of rat polson in it, and suspl elon pointed to a colored man, Ben Jackson, who was arrested, tut was taken by a crowd of men from the oMoers during the Inquest and banged, The next day the jury examined Mahaley Jackson, Ben's wife, and Lou Carter, his mother-in-law, whe testified to a knowiadige ot Ben's intention to purchase polson for tha purposs scoomplished, ‘The jury dis. charged them, A crowd of armed mien took them out and hung them as participants in the conapirany, Mabaley Jackson also testified that Rufus Broyles, a well-known colored man of the neighborhood, aad furnished the He was sean at Nood's milt balore { as “Judas,” fifteen | PROMINENT PEOPLE, Prasance is Improving in health, Ex-Kino Max, of Bervia, has been strieken with apoplexy. Tue Queen of England has besn photo graphed 634 times since her succession, I. 8B. Corry, who was nominated lor Gov- ernor by the Prohibition-Hepublicans of lowa, has deslined 0 run, A caxe made from the houss of Governor Boud, {:e first Governor of Hlinols, has been formally presented to Vice-President Steven. gon, Rernesextative Prxce, of Colorado, was District Attorney before his election to Con gress, and in that position never lost un case, it Is sald, Hexuy M, Sraxrey, undeterred by his dee feat in the last British Parlismentary elec. tion, Is out again as a candidate for North Lambeth, Pors Leo has n precinots of the thirteen years Papal throne, foot outside the during the whole nsoession to var sof Vatican since his of the us. Mriomaxe Bazanix, an attache | alan Interior Department at 8t, Petersburg, | Is in California investigating the prison sys- { tem of that State and af- Liborals Josern Cuampenraix, familiarly foctionately known to the English will visit this sompany with his wife, sott, of Boston, A mosage portrait of President Cleveland is | wn exhibition in Yonkers, N. Y,, which tains 500 000 ploces ous colors, and weighs 800 pounds, work of Marienne Gilbert, an Rome, aon artist in ATTORXEY-GENERAY, OLNEY I8 an en- thusiastic tennis player and has constructed fn oourt near n Washington, On fair afternoo ndulges in the sport, in which he sl 4 i his residence iz uciency Banxey DBanx Routh Africa. £100,000 000 Napoleon even maxe Miss ! Bate of Idaho as a Bhe has a ranch with ; 2000 head of cattle the and hile she queen.” recs and buys and sells all t stock, her brothers are with the animals Joux F, Parviirs § States Distriet idee at Kansas City { Hr i vat his middie a It 4s Fis his father int raste LOYOr 81 i rs te DaCaus i anil nEster in y #1 in his Wf Oroville, CLOUDBURST IN SPAIN. A Town With Swept Away Great Loss of Life. parently made h sed ves and their ehiidr In one placs a hands found with an infant her wit! hand, while with the other hand she he hand of a little boy All were dead, there was ot 4 mare wot them. ——— PLAGUE'S DEADLY WORK. Frightful Mortaiity Among Pligrims to Mecen. Of the 8000 pligrims that left Tunis and other ports in May last for Meoos, have returned, the others having fallen vie. times to eholera, Fully 12.000 friends and relatives met the returning pilgrims on thelr release from quarantine, and there wers many heartrending demonstrations of grief by the relatives of those who had suseumbed to the diseases, The survivors tell terrible tales of suffer. ing. On June 24, 100,000 pligrims were gatherad on the Sacred Mount to hear a sol. omn gddress prior to their proceeding for Moooa, Many of the multitude were starve ing. The Mount resembled a battlefield, being strewn with the corpses of victime of the tllenos, among whom were lying andreds of poor wretches who ‘were dying from the dread disease, So frightiul was the condition of affairs that no one dared to approach the | place, Finally a battalion of 700 Turkish soldies was sont to bury the dead and resens the living, Five hundred of these soldiers lost their lives as a result of their devotion to duty, Of the whale battalion only 200 men esoapod {he Jaa lunge The ravages of cholera in Russia are ine creasing, Thers were wightyone (resh cases and thirty-one deaths on tember 8, PD and 10. Between the 4th and Sth there ware seventy-five freak onces and thirty five deaths In Mosveow, In the Provines of Podolin thers were 1722 fresh oases and 053 deaths between August 20 and September 2, There were twenty-five fresh cases of cholera and Aftesn deaths in Galicia on Bep- tember 810 and 11. Ok the same days thers ware forty soven frosh oases and forty-three deaths in Hangary, The Portuguese authorities have declared York to be a cholarasin fected . The ashe is abating In all the infectad distriots y. Duniva the three months thirty-five w. In all the Governmet:t is u loser by CANNON BOOMED AT the | country soon, in | who was a Miss Endi- | of Italian marble of vari- | It is the | only half | i ————— a —————— THREE REBEL SHIPS BLAZE AWAY AT THE FORTS, Big Guns Answer From the Fortr but Little Damage 1s Done -Shoty Fired Into the City Consternation in Brazil American Interests Unprotected. Admiral Mello, commanding the rebel Dra- gilian fleet, carried out his threat to bom sha § hard tha farts saaeidi.. hay at Pin Aa Janeiro, The rebel war ships, including the cruisers Aquidaban, Republics, and Trajano, took up positions before the forts shortly be. fore o'clock an, m., and a little after that hour the signal to flre was set and was promptly obeyed, The first gun was fired from the flagship of the fleet, and its detonation had scarcely died away before the shot was answered from the fort at which it was directed. The firing then became general and the noise of the bombardment was deafening From all the advises at hand, however, it appears that little damage was done either to the forts or to the warships, The four twenty-ton breech-loading guns of the Aquid- unhan did not appear to be well handled, and many of thelr balls went wide of their marks, Equally poor marksmanship was displayed by the gunners in the forts, Considerable valled in the city during the continusuce of the setuasl hostilities, At about 3 p. m,, or after the Vombardment had lasted si urs, the sig- nal “Cease firing™ fisplayed on the flagship an he rebel fleet withdrew, excitement RURItINS 3 ong rebels unknown, situntion ged. iment of by the Hl en 3 Of Yet arrived, Navy Departn ruiser had Fort M PARLIAMENT OF RELIGIONS, Great Gathering of the World's Dif. ferent Faiths in Chicago. A unique pr ne ol the w ening i. Bs speaking Natl pr wily robes 3 mr tsiat jriat Barrows ratiizat arry it t Archbishop Feshan followed the delegates on behalf of t He sald that the nique in the history of the world men had come from all countries to speak and to tell of those things that were of greatest interest to all-of God, of His truth and justice, of His worship, of peace mercy Cardinal Gibbons said that tnough ail did &groo on matters of faith, { rom on which all ware anited humanity and benevoienon Archbishop of Zante | expressad his thanks for the invitation which enabisd him to take part in the proceedings, which, he thought, would be produstive of much good, He prayed the Almighty, he sald, for blessings on the great enterprise Protop Chunder Mazoombar, of India, said that that religion was grandost that joined all religions, No speaker on the programms was grosted with such applause as was Pung Quang Ya, Secretary of the Chiness Legation at Wash. ington, In Introducing him, Mr. Bonney spoke of the treatment that somes of his coun trymen had received in this country, but in spite of which the Emperor of China had sent a delegate in a Christian spirit to this Con- gress, Nearly haif the people in the hall ross and cheersd and waved thelr handkerohiols As thie delegate advanoad 10 the front of the | piatiorm. | Prince Yolhovaky, of Russia, followed with A tribute to the Congresses, He spoke of a Catholic prelate addressing the Jews, and | said it was a magnificent scens that could be | sean only in this age, | The Rev. Reuchi Shibata, of Japan, ros: while Doctor Barrows read a paper he had prepared, He spoke briefly of religion and of the good it had done, nen Z. Woguohi, also of Japan, made a short responses, He was a Buddhist, and spoke for himself and three companions, The delegates separated into seciions and departments on meeting, accoriing to their respective creeds and faitha, and sach of the various halls were wall filled with those interested in the doc. trines enunciated, A general union mesting also opened at 10 o'clock In the Hall of Cos lumbus, with Dr. F. H. Niecols presiding. The first speaker of the day was Rabbi Isaac N. Wise, who, taking as his subject the the. ology of Judaism, gave un eloquent exposis tioi «0 the Jewish faith, Addresses wore also made by Dr. Alfred Monerel, of Eng land ; Hon Justios Amenr All, of Calootta, who spoke upon the Taith of Islam and others, In other halls the proceedings were under the ausploes of the Catholios, Con gragationalists, Universalists and Luthe erans, and papers relating to des S0mination wore rend and discussed, a ph 4 o Church, ussemb 4s the Was one Gresk Chur : carefully worded to avold offense to in other creeds, EE ———— Last yaar ghost Hag in England, and 275,000 for the Hao n i more a ior the hi. ¢ the | | Potatoes Kiate, ¥ bbl the second day of the | | Cabbage, L. L, 2100 ........ | Ontons—Ormnge Co, # bbl * LATER NEWS. Two children of Mrs, Baral Belily, of New York City, wors swinging on a door at t} oh The mother, fearing that the chil dren would break the glass panel, res he homes, out her hand to prevent the slamming of the door. The glass struck hand and broke, her outstretched In drawing it bask the wi man cut a gash in her arm six pavering the main arlery. inches long, Bhe bled to death, A sonrack of 5000 ounces of gold, worth £154,000, has been dis delphis Mint swoverad in the Phila Manoaser Ginoprr, a French woman lived at the base of High Mountain, N. J her son, Camille, and a boarder pamed Famille Murray were killed by esting toadstools for mushrooms, Malco Gregorian and her young child died from the same cause st Somerville N. J. Tue Governor of Oklahoma issued an the order forbidding all persons who enter from carrying firearms, Brij Jesse MironreisL, colored, Amelia (Va) ( convicted twice was lynched of House, He of assault upon a white child ourt had beer twelve years old, but had secured new trials n technioalitios Foursr fires over large areas west have Jone great damage. Tux President sent 10 the Senate the of Doctor Charles H Michigan, to be United Italy nation Huzeltis asul at Mi States ( inn, Tue Chief of the Bureau orts the values Presioext "Ps rmy, withdrawn to Banta AN OHIO SPOUTER. Biggest Gas Well in the World Com pleted Near Firdlay. 1 for 50.000 000 # It the largest well Th, " Ih world, well is | eity's 18.000 000 gusher wh aba the THE MARKETS. Late Wholesale Prices of Country Produce Quoted In New York. Creamery «8 Nt. & Pv Western, State and Penn <Fresh, ...... 19 Wostern Fresh, fancy Ny Duck eggs, . . seas ne . ‘a PRATITE AXD BERRIES FRESH Apples— Inferior, ¥ bbl 100 @ 180 Gireen varieties, ¥ bbl 10 @& 250 Bartlett 5 & 4500 iw i is 0g Pears CRT Grapes, Del... ¥ Mh Watermelons, ¥ 190 bhi 0 & 20 basket Muskmelons Peaches, Md., ¥ State. 1892, ch 1892, prime ‘ chee 1892, common to good.... Old odds. . LITE POTLTRY Fowis State, Penn Western, ¥ 1b ‘ . Spring chickens, large, ¥ Bb Western, #06 EE . Roosters, old, PB. .ovive Turkeys, ¥ Bb oe Ducks—X. 4.. N. Y.. ¥ pair Chases ene Western, ¥ pair ‘hee Geese, Western, Ponir....... 112 @ 150 Pigeons, ¥palr.....c.coomn.. 0 @ DRESSED POULTRY FRESH KILLED Turkeys, # Iv RN ? @&. 12 Chickens, Phila, ¥0..... i =» Is Western, #0 FowisSt, and West, #1 Ducks «Fair to fancy, § Id Eastern, ¥ Pisa en Spring, Lo. L.¥# Wh... Goose Easorn, #5 ..... Squats Dark ¥ don...... White, ¥ don YROETARLEA, Jersey Penn, eee ed ™ | HB888} 83a Jersey, ¥ bhi ...... L. L, in bulk, ¥ bbl. . BE we 05ND AD we EE we ay 223 Eastern, rod, ¥ bbl. .(.... State, P Obl. .....cos0i00: Pons, Wostorn, N. Y., Pag. Cucumbers, IL. L,. 9100, String beans, L. I, ¥ bag... Squash, marrow, ¥ bbl, Tomato, near by, ¥ erate GRALX, RTO, Floar—Winter Patents. ...... ; Patents. ...c cavvss Wheat, No. 2 Red. ....oouis : : TT a - 8.88] - gE 12158 Es Ed -w 20998 RTI (E23 § BRE Ungraded ae.» Corn -U TERRI, OnteNo, 3 White. .......... Mixed Western .....ooovnes Hay Good to Choles,...... Btraw-Long Rye....c000 vo 2 FREER RNS Mieh a ri ROY bait, 1 ve, ¥100 Ba. ,..... 6 AEE EEE EE EE EEE Le] the tapioca and let it stew | either of the HOUSEHOLD AFFAIRN, TAVIOCA PUDDING, Three ounces of tapioca, one quark EE of milk, two ounces of butter, quarter of 6 pound of sagar, four eggs, flavor. ing of vanilla or bitter almonds. Wash gently in the milk by the wide of the stove for a quarter of an hour, orcas ionally stir- ring it; then let it cool; mix with it the butter, , which should be well besten, and flavor with above ingredients, But ter a pie dish snd line the edges with putt paste put in th pudding and bake in a moderate oven. If a quart of fresh apple sauce is added before baking this will be the queen of deserts, New York World BUgAYr Gna egus MACARON] CHROQUETTES. Break into small pieces six onnees of macsroni; throw thes boiling t and boil rap; y minutos, y rapidly, because the motion of water prevents tui GACAron: irom together, When done, drain in a colander and throw into cold water to blaneh for fifteen Put a half pint of milk in a farina boiler; rub together one tablespoonful of but- ter and four tablespoonfuls of flour ; stir into the milk, tir continually until a thick then into wal sticking minutes, oven and cook and paste 1s rmed ; add the yeilks of take from Is of 14 nino iC peasoOniIng of the 1 a plats Drain and cut it y half inch pieces, nto the mixture and tar: When eold, form into i g, and then in bread crumbs, and fry im smoking grated salt and pepper re shake the MACKRTON, stir these it to co Croquet tes and Yvin- egar until another gill has been When ready f the salad, pour the and garnish ¥ whi celery New York 180d mix one- half « MAY OND SIS porve WAVER, +» CASXING T¢ wi Housekeeping ethod ng n t mats ‘ash tl t } matoes an Lhe Have a wid walls skins crack. tomatoes and ! aimost 1 them Slip off the skins and lay the fruit n earthen dish. When ready to fill the jars, set one in a milk pan lice the tomatoes into it With =» wooden masher push down the fruit as the jar fills and turn off the juice and seeds which will rise to the wp. Cook- ing will render the fruit quite juicy enough, sand this discarding of the seeds and lignid part appears to be sold water os will SeIVEeSs, DOCOSSATY 10 BueCess When all the jars are filled to in three inches of the § Pe, covers and set the jars over the a boiler of lukewarm water, placing rack or support of some sort beneath them. A sufficient quantity to eom- plete flling the jars may be stewed in an agate kettle, or jar may be emptied for that purpose As the fruit rises in the jars in boiling, push it down ocessionaliy to release the sir bubbles from the interstices of the fruit. Keep boiling for an hour. At the end of that time lift the jars out on to a dry board, fill each till it ruas over, and seal immediately with a new rabber. Store in a dark pisce. with- lav on the fire in one HOUSEROLD HINTS, To remove tar from cloth, rub the cloth well with turpentine. Rubber should be carefully kept away from oil, as oil softens and makes it unfit for use. Alcohol is a good remedy for burns if applied immediately. Keep the burn moist with it for two hours. Ink stains on linen can be taken out if the stain is first washed in strong | salt water and lot it stand over night. Meat should never be placed directly on the joe, as its juices will be ab sorbed ; put it on a plate and set in » cool place, For bites and stings apply spirits of hartshorn, it you have it; if not, make a poultice of fresh wood ashes, mois tened with water, To remove berry stains from paper, books, eto, hold a lighted brivastone match close to them and the fumes re move the stains, Nevor sun feather beds. Air them “S| thoroughl windy in a coo) place, The. sun hug Fgh aod gives the feathors a rencid smell Clover tes ix admirable for purify. ing the Mood, lar Twmoving in od rpc a nleop inducing i 4
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