JAVA AT J llC l AIK. A FA SHUTS J ,V NKSN CHIKK CO IXU JO CHICAMO. H Will l Accompanied t a Itaml ol lloxecs, Wrrsilrre anil Dancera -The ''Henri Humor" ol Sumatra. HIEP ABDUMAH llUt.. i. tl. l,.l..r (v'flp of a largo ntul pow- M K 60 t-rftil 'rl,)8 natives s.;sNJtC A l.. :-t- I r I....- in i lie isimin in mi,n. The rliief Is about to chnnge lit residence awl come to Cntcs go, says tin; llcr.ihl of that city. Ac companied by more than a hundred ( his lollowers, lie will leave the island nnd never mop ill he reaches Jtckaon Park. Then Abdullah lllat.is will get his native followers about linn, set up n lot of little bamboo houcs in in ill ny plnitancc, nml prepare forthe cominsr of many more natives, chichy women ami little chililren. The tribe has been getting ready for the journey lor six months or more. All their little houses of bamboo have been put together ami then taken down ami Loxed for shipment. (Jong bawls have been playing new tunes nml dancing Kirls learning new steps in anticipation of their journey to Chicago. Abdullah Illntas is bringing a distin guished company of performers with liim. Some of them nr.) frcm the house hold of the Suit an of Solo, one of the most powerful native sultans of the isl nmf. Tlio sultan is said to be a dillicult audience to please, and the height of an nctor's ambition in that country is to atnue his highness. An actor who bores Solo never fails to get the worst of it. The sultan has given Chiel Hiatus per mission to bring his best troop of box ois, a company of native wrestlers, tome fencers and the greatest dancers in the and trinkets, while, still another parts will ijive nil kinds of performances in thea're to bo built tn the village. V. II. (lirrisoa, nn. of the Rentlemert in V A BAsriNo runt.. land. He hesitated a Ions time before allowing them to make tho journey to Chicago, and parted with the dancing cirls with the greatest reluctance. Fi nally he pave his csosent, on condition tlint a native high priest should como tilting and minister to their spiritual com Inrt during the sojourn in the itr.tnge land. After that Abdullah Hiatus bud no trouble in getting all the natives be wanted for the colony in Jackson Park. He secured a number of tree dwellers and a small tribe of the murderous head hunters of Sumatra. These barbarians have never before been persuaded to leave their homei. At -Jucksnn Park the j will bo us completely uuder the despotic sway of Chief Illutas at though they were in their native homes. The company that is bringing these atrange people tc the fair has what is kuown as a concession for tho islands of Java und Sumatra. It will probably bo the chief point of interest in the East Indian lection. Like most of the other foreign villages at the fair, it will at tempt to show the diet condition and occupation of the nutives in their homes. The East Indian colony, however, has Hone into the business more extensively ttiau any of the others, for it will put up forty or more bouses lor the natives to live in and briug about "UO people to Chicago. T:Ttvr.vnM.sY vr won. marge of the village, sin ttm siiitnii of Solo was only induce I to per nit his favnrite players to eoiuu to the fair alter iiiiich persuasion and repe ite I sugges tions tli it the island would pro It greatly by an inilux of foreign cipitalis ts alter the fair. "The native nthletes and dancing men and women give very interesting per formances." .Mr. U.irrisoti said. "I'iio troop we have secured is out that has served to amuse the sultan of Solo for several tears. A large ImiM of gun- players att ichcd to the sultan's cstau lishinent is coming witn tne eointviiiy. Chief Illatas will bring about 10') ni- tives Willi him, principally workmen and shop lemleis. This crowd will pus up the house', arrange tne merehan- tlNF. OK TIIK WilltKMKX. dine and prepare for the coining of tun thcalrical contingent and tin; wo norland childreu. Tlio women will not mike the trip until after cold weather. The village will bo given a natural appearance tiy surrounding it by a grove of palm trees in which te.ires of monk eys and ptrroti will live-. An auklung orchestra is coming with the sultans plavers. This is an orchestra compi s jd of men who use the simplest Instrument known to the islanders. It is a hollo .v bamboo rod in which a wooden ball is placed. By seizing this rod tu the centei and shaking it violently the ball produces a variety ol tones according to its distance from the end of the roil. It requires an Xpert to manipulate the instrument and the tones produce ! are more musical than might be imagined. "These natives are great kite flyers," Mr. Unrriton continued, und their con tests are very interesting. Suno of tin men have queer kites formed like ani mals. Others put wheels of many colors in their kites and o ld ligurc. Cnicf 1 ll.it ia will bring back a number of blaei; tigers, wild bnlfnlo and other n'limals along. Tho buffalo will be used to grind rice and other food for tho colony. 'The bead hunters of Sumatra are an interesticg tribe. While in Java I was told that they right only with short, heavy swords, and that they never strike except to cut oil the head of an adver sary. My informant said that old war riors of this tribo drove a certain number of rivets in their swords, and that eacit time they brought down an adversary they knocked a rivet nut of their sword. This is their wuy of kee ling a record of their vie ims. Jt corresponds to the scalp belt of a red Indian. "We have also secured a number ol troe dwe'.lers who livo in bamboo baskets swuni Irom the limbs of trees. Those people have but one weapon, a Ion blow pipe. It is about seven feet long and the little arrows they shoot go at straight k a bu let." Ingenious lint Waler t'omitulti. Every ouo in Paris hat noticed the new fountains, similar in form to the Morris columns, that have been erected JAVANESE WR&8TI.BHI. fj Many of these will tend the luopt and tooths ; other will tusk bamboo boiea AM Mr rlu MM 1& ONE OP TIIK FOUNTAINS principally m the most populous quart en ami in the neighbooi of the haclc Hands. If one desires to know the pur pose of this new construction and ap proachet one of them ho can read upon the plate in front the following: "For curriuges, kitchens, washing, baths, hot wuter. A button it plainly teen uud a tlot for the introduction of a piece of money, and the directions indicate that by press log the button a pail of hot water can be obtained at any hour. The water flowt out of a little tube in the nicbo made at the lower part of the frout. - Tbit ia certainly a Dew and utelul in novation, add will render great tervicea for housekeeping and lor hot batht that have been to much talked of (or two cent when it it decided to establish them. TUe ingenious mechanism never (ail to keep ite promise engraved upon tu$ front. inur-ucean. SOLDIERS' COLUMN THE 4STH OHIO'S FLAG. - -. How It Was Worshiped bv Prisoners t Tyler, Tex. 8My B4tWL ' fltn I PENNSYLVANIA ELECTIONS. The fnllowlne thrilling and very Interesting rem. inlsceili e relative 10 the Hag of the 4Sth Ohio was re lated to the writ er a short time ego by Ma). John A. Ilerlng. of Lynchburg. und Is one that would be read. I tbliiU. with avid ity by nil old sol diers. tin Oimi. Tiink s l!cd liiver expedition the 4Xlh lililo IwloiiBtd to the l-'omih Plvlsnm Thirteenth orp. I lie enemy tell "p fore iheMrnilv silvmueof the 1 nlim army until the Mb of A ill. IWU. when the on- fiili-rute lini. 1 it k Taylor, nnnriliiiR to ni history of the buttle, made a stand with the rniiiblunl lorcn of 10 tieueinls at Siililne iwst cmls. Tomntib this overwhelming .rcenf the enemy, Hen. Hanks sent our division, composed of two small brluailes. limler tieneral W, .1. I.aiiilriiin, nmiiiiering '.'.il l men. At the time lime, the J lur tcciith. Sixteenth mill NineHi-nth Corps went into camp within sound of our gnus, wait ing to see the oiiieonie ol this uneipiai in- test. en. Itnnks was pp-scnt when the battle opened ai d for nearly two hours ol lianl mid stubborn lighting wo held our nilulnnl line, anil rcpuNed the lepenteil chnrges of all the troops they mussed on our front. We had piitied the victory and were wnltlng impatiently for orders to ndvance nml reap the fruit of our success, when all or a sml den ft heavy eiitllmling lire was imured Into us on our right, w hich was followed rapidly by a tire in our rear. We attempted now to tall back, but it was too late. We were caught between two lines w ith empty guns. After trying In vain to break through the double lines thnl surrounded us, they dt'itianilcd our surrender. With no other alternative, the regiment lelnetnntly threw down their aims nml empty inrtridge- boxes, and liel'oretlie smu went down the 4Mthhlo. Ititli Ky.. 77th and mill lil. n'g iments, and ''aft. White s rhicngo battery. linniliering In all about l.'J) men, were on our way to the rebel prison, lamp l-'ord, near Tyler, Tex., where we arrived after seven days' bard marching. When the enemv closed In on ns from nil sides and our color beHrer, lsne Hcottt. saw thai all was lost, lie lore our reaniienial tlsit I'nim th staff and save it to his mess, male to conceal in his haversack. When he received Ins llrst rations ol eorn-nieal from the I 'onfeilerales he covered the flair wilb the meal, nml in that manner carried it till he took sick and was taken lo a hospi tal, w here he was kept several week', lint tliroiiirh nil Ills sickns he clung to the tliii! nml alter a jnnriiev of fill miles he finally arrived at ( mnn l-'ord, and delivered the colon to Ihe nlllci r nl tho regiment. A hole was then dim iiishIu our shinny ami ti. it we burled llial' eiiihlein of our fn-eilinii." our old Mag. Ill the Blockade were soldiers and rail-irs w ho hail been in prison lor near ly two years ami when if was whispercit about that lliere was a l iiain Hug In the prison weeoiilil nut withstand the l ailing ot theolil prisoners to let them gel a glimpse of the old Hair, lime mid ngeio it whs dug up from lis hiding place, mill nftcr station ins guurils around the nhiinly "o give the a I ii nil in case of danger, the old priroiicrt were permitted 10 go in and take a look at "ouiilory asiicn. MieruiHii caii.'U i tie Hag. t.'ol. A. J. N. DuBanne, of the 1 Till h MV.. in referring lo the incident, writes as fol lows: "I have seen poor comrades in Southern capttvity creetung out of their lulls under the darancss ot midnight und clii-leriim togei her like shadows lo surround fins In ttsiireil enihleui,, kept day by day with jealous secrecy from the sean h ot rebel giint-ds. And I have semi those loyal and loving soldiers ami sailors, rough men thouuli t hev were, witn tears tti tlietr eves and with swelling bosoms, pass the precious folds of flint cherished old Hag from lip tu lip in hnlv communion ol patriotism. " In the meantime the prison authorities got an inkling that there was a l iiion Hug in the prison. One day, unexpccteiily. they inarched a Texas regiment into the stock ade and ordered every prisoner out iiito line. Alter our line was formed they went tlirouiili every ediin nml shanty in the prison and dug iip the floors with their bayonets, hut they lai.ed Mtlnil the ting. We itow had u dillicult task before us lo llud a more re cure place for the tlait before they searched the prison uguin; Inn we were equal to the emergency. That night the Hag was dug up from iis place of burial, uud dipt. Janus Sowry sewed it in the lining of ( apt. David tiuiiaulus's blouse. The following day they searched the prison attain, but wo It-it that our treasure w as secure in its new lace of concealment, Tim ulticer wore the blouse lor more than tix months unioiig tho Con federate guurils, but they did not suspicion what a "precious charge to keep" he hud. At last, after seven long und weary months of captivity, the regiment was marched to HhreveHirt, and from there by bout to the mouth of Hie lied liiver for exchange. When wc reuclie.1 the Mississippi Itiver we were met by to). Uwlglit. our Com miss oner ot l-ixchatiKH' He ordered us on bourd the steamer Ht. Mary, where a braas band from New Orleans hiuI a number of ladies, wives of I nil m ollicers were H ailing our urrivul. Just as f apt. liunsaiilus siepped from Ihe rebel steamer onto our steamer the excited soldiers literally tore the blouse from Ibe officer's buck, und hastily tli d ti e Hag to a Hurt' prepared fur the occusion.At us signal flie bind si ruck up tit uir'Thetstur Hpmiu'l eil liatiuer." mid ibe old Hag of the 48th Ohio in llie presence of tlio Conlederiile iruurils.wa unfurled lo the breeze with uv imr of liHiiderclucIs hy Ihe Indita und Ibe wild shouts and riiuing cheers of the re leased prisoners. Hut no words of tongue or pen can express Ibe emotions of ibat hour. It was mi in spiring scene that will never lie forgotten. 1 lie (Jonleilerute AssiK'unt Aitent of Ki climige. Cupt. Ilirchett. on his return to t'nmp Ford 1'rison, related to the prisoners how, in Ids presence, the Hug of tlio 4Sih Ohio wus lorn from the coil of an otllcer when thev were exchanged ut the mouth of the Ited Itiver, He said it wus one of the most exciting scenes he hud ever witnessed uud Ibat tun 4Hih Ohio deserved grut credit for preserving1 their colors during Ibeir im prisonment, it is the only reminental Ha that went through a rebel prison durin Ibe war of the rebellion and t"aed llie clutches of the Confederates It ws soon auer deposited in the flag-room of the HKte Hons ut Columbus, O, Wheu it is required lor Ite unions or puh.io enter tainments it it placed in char,. of Com rail o J. W. liolinger, of Cincinnati, O. MlLUllt (i ask km. iu National Tribune. F.nm Th Inr.'est vole ever pnlleil here t a i Hy e'ectlnii was cast. Water Scull, Itepuliilciiii. was elected over ex Mavor I'rnnk A. Mlr.ener, Ih mm rnl, bv 4il major ity. James I'. Ilanlev, Democrat, is elected toa third term as city tr asipi r.over l.lnns Met. Itepunllcaii. ti. F. Itrevilller Itepuh lican. ts elected to a third term as city cot. troller. The DemiH-rais have elected a ma jority of the city council, rHfi.APn.riiM. Captain John Tavlor, receiier of tuxes, mid Charles I-. Warwick, cltv solicitor, were le elected. I.svi Astsn. The llepnblleans raptured nil the city departments, mid In the cotiiny they carried al.iiost every town. t 'iirsi Kit, John 11. llinkson, Deniocrnt Is elected mayor, which has Just cloed n most exciting contest. Oilier nltlces are divided. Mn H xti stii rtn has untie Itepuhlicnii. ItKAPixu Ibe llcp'iblicmis swept IhlseHv bv ulmnt l.tHyl maturity, electlnu Wilhnm I-'. Shanaman nuivor! In the county the llcpu bill mis maite gains. II l:ttlsiirii eleeled Masrice Khy. lieiun crat, over Dr. Walter, liepulilii'iin. for may or. Verheki. Di mm rut, w as chosen coii trol'er and McKee, llepublican, city treas ury. Hi vrit F i l.i s The entire horo-ijli l!e luihlicaii ticket wus eleeled to-iluv. 'I lis l'.ople s pa-ty l.iilcj t i make anything Mice a showing. Cmii isi r John I!. Miller. I)mocrar. e elected mayor ot tins cilv by :!' majoiitv over X. W." Ilovd, Hepuhlicnii. Six liepiib Means sinl six llemocruis will couipixe the city council. Mrinvii.t.K. A verv light vote w-ns polled. Plum I'eydrick nml SluArthur Demoi-rats, Davis, Itepuhlicati, were cbeteil tu cuilncil. Welr, Tliomasainl lloii-er. Deinoerats.anil tsmiih, Itcpiiblican were elei: I school di rectors. Nkw Ctsn.r A verv liBht vote was polled in the municipal election, l-'or Mayor Alexander liichiudson defi-ate l Siunnel . Hell, i homes Dickson, James Winer and I rank Johnsoti. .Ion n illerins. cltv treas. tires lor nitie venrs. was re-ehsai d. defeating Jacob C. Walls. James . Ileis, present city Controller, was reelected haviiiK no op position. Itlerms mid lllchuriNoii me lie juinlicans and Itels a Democrat. Ilot.i.iinvsin no. The election resulted as lollows: lliiruess, John W, Itrackuer; cuuti- il. J. D. Ilemiihiu and John II. I nn': school ilirectiirs, I-'. II. liuss and Dr. W. C. Holler: ex-llnruess Law was the only Dem ocrat elected. lon-tsrow X. John Dowliiu. the Demo crat candidate lor controller limv pull throiich. liovdiltep. ) lor nuivor. nml James i ltep. 1 for treustirer, are elected over agonrr and Keller. OliKKNsarito .1. C. Held. Itenulil can. was elected mayor by n small maoriiv. He is the llrst itepiinncan ever en-cieu to Hie oince here. 1 tie council w ill lie in inoctatic. W niiF In the election for buriress A. C. Mc Alpine ileieufed Itoliert McKav. Fur Conecior rs. I-.. I'rr iieieiii-u .,iarvn aiers. For ai.dilor F. 1-1. Ilussell defeaiiMl C. I.isser. Three Deinocnilie coiiucilmeii wele electisl. WAsiiisiiToN The Democrats elected their entire tick"'. John F. I'urraii ilcltated Major II. J. Van Kirk lor duel burgess. I'll rsiii'iiu The tesnli of the municipal election was that llernnrd McKenna was elected Mayor on llie D mocratic ticket. II. I. Oourley,' Controller; and Joseph F. Den nlsloii, Kepuhln an, ia likely elected Treas urer. Ai.i.f-mirsv City William M. Kennedy was te elected Mayor of Alleuheny bv a large majority overall three ol his oppo nents. OOVElt NORM' KIN LEY ASSIGNS. KEYSTONE STATE CULLINGS A DltsTIIKSSINti ACCIDF.XT. TWO ( flll.llliri OF A oMKKSt.-nt'NO f'ASTOtt ftt-sj I fiowx flY A TtlAIX. Sinn xsnt no. A ssd nn lib-nt occurred at the I'enn-vl vsnlii railroad station Friday evenlnv. 1'wo Mule children ot (lie Hev. . It. Funk, pastor of the I'tdted llrethen church, were crosssna; the track when a local freig- caught them nml carried tho little ones, one u utr . lined i. the inner a bov ol'S years of age. a distance of rsi yards. tiotu were ::vtng when pickcil up, nut ti e Pliysiclnns say Hie little girl will die nml nave slight hopes for the n,'f. The little ones were on an errand of eharltv. Muring been sent lie their mother to an old nieiiib- r of me cliurr h, who is Iving sick, with u basket containing n lew dainties. STA1 V. I Ol.l.liHi: S III.OIIY. Tttr I'lxr m w t-AuixKi iiimi hi ti.niMi Afvicv , (iin-'t. A fanct drink hat no necessary relation to a feast of the liua'liia tioo. PhlladelDhla Time. The Oallant Mnjorand HlsInvalU Wile Olve Up All Their Property to Pay the Walker Notes. Coventor William McKinlcy has maile an iiuiiialitii! nsslgnnietit of his proierty to Xorman II. Kohlaaat, of I'lilcago: Myrati T. Derrick, of Cleveland, and Judge Day, of Canton, O,, lor the ei,iial beuelit of hit creditors, Mrs. McKinley bus considerable property of her own w hich her Irieiulu urged her to retain, but alio bus executed n deed to M. A. llaniia. of Cleveland, Ohio., putting all her property in his hands to help settle up the obligations incurrcc in the Walker indorse ments. The Coventor said Wednesday; "I did what I could to help a friend who bnd le friended mo. 1 had no interi-at in any of the enterprises Mr. Walker was carrying. The amount of my iiidoriemenfs Is In excess of anything 1 ever dreamed of. There is but ouo thing for me to do meet this un looked lor burden as I 'est I can. My property will be insiillicicut to pay my debts; but what remains I shall execute my notes for and pay them as lust us 1 can.'' The liabilities are f 118.00 J. Wulkeris belinj severely criticize I for securing Indorsement from (ioveruor Mc Kinlcy when he must have known to a certainty that lie was hopelesily insolvent, FIVE HEROES DIE, They Lose Their Lives Attempting to Jtescue a Shipwrecked Crew. 81 x men were drowned off t'uttyhunlt.oiie of the F.lizubcih islands, off Mussachuretis Coast, while trying to rescue the crew of a stranded vessel, The men comixncj the volunteer crew of the Massachusetts Hu mane .Society's lite-boat. I lie names of the unfortunate men are Captain Timothy Aiken. lainb H. Tillon. Hiram Jackson, William llrightmun mid Frederick Aiken. A rope was thrown to I'uptuiu Aiken, which he caught and lied around himself tbret times, but it slipped oil uud he was lost. All the men but llrighfmaii liveil'nu the island. During Ihe terrible storm of last evening a vessel was discovered nitrouud olt ISow ami I'iga' reef. The bont belonging lo the Massachusetts Humuue Society was got out, Ulld tlio luted crew put oil in her despite the heavy sweil mid Ihe warnings ol'ttio captain ol the lite saving station. The men hud a louu, hard und perilous pull und Ibe waters tlueu ened every moment lo engulf them, bill ut lust ihey succeeded iu gelling under the lee of the vessel. A ro a ns thrown to Ihe bout, but just as u luiiding wus about to be eflected a great wave cu.i.ed llie bont, und iu un in stant the men were struggling ' the ice colli wuier. One mini ol the boat's crew, Isuiuh lillon. cuught a rope thrown uud was drawn on uhoiird llie vessel, but llie others wero ull lost. The wrecked vessel was usceriuitied to be the Mris; Nuduu, laden with suaur, uiiiind Irom Ciihu lor ilosion. It is ilmuulit lluit the brig will be lost. The Captain and crew of the brig weie tuved and funded on Cuttybiiiik. Four Mlesourl Miners Killed. By a cavt-iu tt a shaft on (he Houih Jop. list Mining Company's grounds at Joplin, Mo., four miners were kille I anil another hurt. The killed are John Krokrosklna, ground foreman; W. U. liunes, Henry I'yl rt end W. II . Mitchell. The Injured man is It. K. Coy. The accident occurred in a drift while msn were engaged putting In 1 1 in bars to support the roof. The roof gave way without warning and all were buried except Coy. The bodies were all recovered j after four hour' work. I'llMTKI V lllllll lll-.P. Itt-i i.f-roNiK. The new engineering building ot the Pennsylvania State colleue was dedicated Weittitsday. Oovernir i'ut tisoii, ex i Ioveruor lleaver and many others ol Stale and national prominence took nrt In the exercises, the prournm of w hich wns published in Sunday s ml. The proitrmit was carried out a- p'rinted. Al noon a ban quet was erved, nt which tieneral Heaver was tiiastmiister. and many brief sieechee made. In Ihe evening a hall was held In Ibe Armory htllidiiu, and in addition to the uuesti Iroin afar the local elite ntteiided iu great tiiimliers - a liVUM nut. vr ti'i.vM Tii'. Jmvni ri k For the third lime w il Mn the past eight months this place was visited by ii disastrous lite. It sinned in a Cbitie-n biunilrv In ibe basement of James flue bine's hiilldin. The pool room nml lodse room, owned by K. J. inlon, two buildiiiKS owned by Joseph liiebold ami one owned by D. W. Kai"tilierger weie consumed. Viti foil s toss is SM isfii. with no insurance. Die hold's loss sSiO,ii. witli but l.ist insur ance. W. A. Mevers loses on plumbing slum nml residence f'1.0 , in. I Insurance Sl.noi. Kiiiippenbemer s lo-s is l:i..'ssi. wilb ti, Insurance, tiomp llros,, dry goods. lo-S ttJ.HHI; iusllrnnce. I.Sll. Kiiwurd I'eters, lairher, lis :ttsi. m il in n.ntxo stiiik iioiit n's rue. II itiusiii no. Ihe Pennsylvania World's Fair executive coniiiiltn-e has decided to dedicate the state building ntl hlumo on Salurilav. April 21 l-.xeculive Commission er l aripilinr. will present the buildinc. ami it will be lormallv reieivid bv Uovernor I'nltison. Tt e governor will hold a lecep lion in the ed lice after the i-erenionies. T lie coiuiuissloii now claim Ibat it will be iui-iio-slhle to complete Ihe exhibit without lur l her appropriation, ami the" will nk the legislature tor an additional l').t'. I OMIIINATIoN Of TIIMII I'tlS. til Tticif vi i. I K I'ositiiasier Je-e lingers -if Ibis place. I hesier County, drove to a near by vilhiee wilh I' i link Fl'sfon mi old friend, lie linil been there but n lew minutes when lie dropped dead. On bis way home Klsiiui was fitfully injured by n runaway horse. This so pri-yeil iiioii Ihe mind of Thomas Kirk, a friend of the two, that he hanged himself in a burn. vomis ni.oc k nihil ev SNOW. llAsrns. Ihe slnfion suenls olnng the I'eiiiii-vlvmiiu mid IteadiiiK si stems received notice not lo -ell tickets lor points on Hie l.eliiuli mid Hudson road, which is com pletely blocked by snow. The Pennsylvania, I'onghkeepsie mid Huston rund which is ile peniled on by the Heading to carry its Xew iliigimid business, bus live engines in snow hank at I innielsville. It will take several dnyi to open the road. a mix rnoKX to ni:tH. Convh tsvn i f The reiiorl nrrivfd here ol llie fieeing of John I'awsou iu the mi ill ti I in i io livo miles troin here. Iu ihe heavv windstorm of Saturday night, Daw son's buguy was blow u ofT u bin IT skirtiui! the road he was ttavetsiiiK. Dawson tried In walk to this place, but becftme lost in the 111 ill lit it i ii loads, und wamlerisl about until lie sunk down from exhaustion and Iro.e to J'lilli. PKirn Of A VHKIIIN SOI.IilKlt. l.vxcisrrit. Ma). V A. llaiubright, I'liiled Stat -s uriny, retired, died here irom aucerous nllectioii.ngeil seventy four years. Mn). Ilnmbright w-rvisl through the Mcxi i mi wur, and also throiuh lue civil war. at li e close of which he bad become a llridmi dier lii-ueral. He then enlereil ihe regulnr uriny, Iroin wliicli ue reiuol scveiul years UIJO.' IU I III I'll! M SMIW HOI XII. It will lake u week lo oi.en Ihe snow bound country roads near lleiiilehetii. 'I he Lehigh and Lackawanna liailrnad is snow bound near fhupiuunsvillo mid no trains nre running. A Mineral eorleite from lietli- lelieiu to Nnaretli gut snoiv-hoiiml. unit a lellel piutv of 100 lurmets, witii shovels and learns rescued it. The sloriu was Ihe worst lor oO years. I III SAPK AliAINsT IUM IXU. Wit KjsiiAiiitr. Ac'iug under instretions from liishop O il nra. the priislsof Scrnnioii liave begun ii crusuileuk'Hitist nil kinds of dinn ing. I Iiism s or the instruction ot the voiiiik urn particularly coiiileuinnil it is held in the order that iluncinn nml ilauce liklls ute but Ihe stepping sioucs to sin. OENERAb TRADE IS GOOD, While the Reading Transaotlon Caused a Furry in Speculation, Other Lines are In Fine Condition. tt.fi. Dun A t'o.'t Wiekty lieview of Trsle says: The collapse of the coal rombltiation. formed a year ngo by the Heading Ituilway. oitd shntp de n sslons In Suuiir slocks, end a few railway stocks have made the week one of unusual excitement Iu speculative1 circle'. While t.iw) i.ihki gnld has gitie abroad this week, nml litilfa inillloii more Is expee'ed to go lo ilny. ihefe is no Increase of apprehension about the iiionelary lilt nre. mid (lie luisine-s wor.d pays little attention lot'oiigress, ii ugh the i bailees of an extra session nre rcgnnled with some Interest. Speculation ill nsline has not leen very I eivv. W'lient is a cent lower with sales of til v in. ouo. nod bushels; corn nml pork pro- tii-clv iilicliniK-ed. Coilon is t hluher, but ricehils are small and Ihe prob- iinle liillure ol Hie Ami Option bill aliens tliettnile moietlinu condit.ons of supply nml deniiunl. Cuttle nre nctive nl Chii-nan. Hiisiuess in her Iron is iiusatistnctory: plalea are very weak and while st net urn I works ale full of orders. c unpctition l so sharp thai prices have little chance to improve. foi per and tin remain quiet unit lead is dull. In Hie boot and shoe trade the higher cost of leather causes mmitilactureis to ll rust better prices for their products. Cotton to iliiifiictiirltig is healthy, dividends at Fall liiver being the largest for lour years, ami some iidvauces lire no'ed in prices of goods, while print cloths me very tlrni. Hiisiuess failures throughout the country the past seven ilavs nillllli-r lor the Tinted States N.lniid for Camilla, 117, a total of Vt. ns compareit with 1.1 last week ami 'J)i the week previous. For the corresponding wee of last vear the figures were i0. m siMsi nitioni rni. The hank clearing totals for the wee ended February 'J.", lt.T, with coui arisons. as teiegrapiicil lo finnn-iver, ore: New York. Ilosloti Chicago l'hlladclphiu .... St. Louis I inc. .'.all Halt I more I'lltsliurg San Frmicisi-o ... Cleveland . .74l.a!t.0.is . lti.'l.7tL,.oriS . Ml l-.'H.OH . 7U,oll,lti:i .. .M.IN.'.'ltl .. l:t,7"l.',7"iO .. i:i.:i:il.'.'ll . l'.'.HJ.7.r2 . ll.-'H.sniT .VCII.II .I I no I 37.:i I 2.4 1 fi.H I 5.0 D ll.'i D 6! D 5 I 22.5 (I indicnt-s im rea-e, D decrease.)' The clearings of 78 cities aggregate I.Ll5.fi:W.ll7S, an increase of I2.' per cent. F.xclu-ive of New York thee learinss amouiil tu l7l,iW'.l,ni7, an increase of 10.2 per ent. MAKKhTN. IUXsOX's KI.XATIOX HI FITKII. II vitlusKviiu. The resignation of Chief Justice I'uxsoii ol'flieSupren.e court. wlio ia now one ot t lie Heading receivers, was ac cepted tiy the ioveruor. Judge llcvdrick it mentioned ut ins pohsioio mcccsiur. 4 A MllTlltR's SAP l.oss. Nkw I'astih. Mrs. tliiinuel Norris rocked her bnliy to sleep the other flight, and put him in it crib. An hour later aim had oe-i-a-ion to go lo the crib and fuuiiil the child ilcud. roPK HOIIN AT 0K TIMK. Ai.i.kxtown. Mrs. Mliiuias Kclilicher. wile of a iiiotormuu on the electric street railway, save birth to lour children, one bov aiid three girls. All ditd sliortly alter birth. , - - - Tun Farmers' Hank, of Harrlshurg, the capital stock of w hich Is tlOO.iioo, closed lis doors iinuling an exiiinliii tinn by State Hanking Superintendent Krumbhaur. Ar Philadelphia John F. Miller, the de faulting cuaMer uf the First Nationul bank of Columbia, wul sentenced to live years' imprisoutueiit. He got away with f8,uon. It is estimated that Ihe maple nugurcanips ol Fayetie cotiiny will produce jtJU barrels of syrup this season. At Hronkvillc, I'eter Aiilenbattgh, aged 10. was Iiisttiutly killed by an Allegheny Valley train. Jknnik F.Min, of Mt. Il.'tddoek, while driving "ear I'uioiiton ti, was thrown out of her vehicle bv the horses frightening, and fell In front of a street car. She was struck by the car und possibly fatully injured. Tun farmers of Fayette and Honier--et poiintiea are being worked by a swindler who represents biinsell at the agent of a co-operative atoro which sells goods to farm ers at wholesale pncre.bul to secure the Dsn elit of the system the farmer has to pay tx) rants otr unniini or II lor two years. A good many dollars have been gathered ill by tbit imoulli-tonguod sharper. Thk billiard of Hutuluy night blew out two large plate glass I routs of vY. J. Hart jell's grocery store at New I't'tle. eirrsaritii. TIIK W llol.Ksil.K I'llli f.s KR OIVRS) IIFI.OW. oiiitx. ri.oi ii ami rr.KK. WHK.M'-No. '.' Hiil I No. :t lied COl! X No. Yellow ear... High Mixed car Mixed ear ' Shelled M xed OAT'S Xo. I White No. 1 While No. II White '.. Mixed KYM-No. 1 I'u .V Ohio.... No. ' Western. New IT.or I! Fancy winter pat' Fancy Spring patents Fbiicv Straight winter.... XXX' linker Hve Flour HAY-lluled No. I 'lim y.. Haled Xo. 2 Timothy Mixed Clover ' Tiinoiliv from country... ST HAW Wheat '.... Oats FF.F.D No. I W'h Mil f T llrown Middlings Ilrnn Cho iiviiiy riioin i t IH'TTKI! F.lgin ITeuiiiery l-'nncy Creamery Fniicy country roll Clinic country roll Low- grade ,V cooking. .. . (TIFFSi: o New cr'in mild New York liosMen Wiscotisin Swiss bricks.. Wisconsin Sweil.er l.i iu burger Hirer ami vrnKi'Aiu.K", AI'I'LIX-Fancy. V bid. Fair to choice, V hid.. UK A NS Select, V bu... I'a.V O llenus, V bbl... Luna llenus ONtlXs- Yellow dinners V bu.. Yellow onion. V bbl I Spiiuiuh, crale CAIIHAliK New V bbl I'OTATt IMS Fancy While per hu Choice Ited ht bu 11)1 i.thy :n di:isi:d CHI( KKXS st n liri-ssed ducks vlt, Drissist lurkevs V It I.IVK CHICKI-.XS Livo chickens "r pr H.'i (III Live Ducks V pr ! I 00 l.lvelleese l pr 1 In 1 40 Live Turkeys t"I I ! Wilis I'u A Ohio fresh.... 21 20 FKAT'll Kits K.xtru liveOeese V Hi IW 00 No 1 KxtM live geese "t I1 4H M Mixed 2."i : 7."i i 70 74 75 ri Ai 41) .'SI 4.1 40 44 4H 4U 41 HO 411 lit .H't 37 :w 1.7 7 til It' 4 is) 4 7ri 4 0.1 4 H. I 4 (Si 4 2.1 3 iVn H 77 50 4 (SI II. Ml U00 I.T on II IX) l:l i hi 111)0 17 no 2U (SI II ini U 7 i H IXI H All PI .Ml 21) IS) 17 in 14 17 oU M ( II on 17 ti 32 Xt 24 3u 2T 27 12 14 .4 12 11 12 It Li l.i 10 13 It Jil U I.KS. 3 no 3 7 i 3 i si 3 2Ti 2 0) 2HI 1 W 1 7 4 1 4U 1 SO I on 1 i.t 1 20 1 2 2 2 i 2 7.i .'i 00 ( 70 12 It Id 17 I'l 20 MISi Cl.l.AVIIII s. Country, ft lb... l'AI.LOW City "KKDS W est Med' in do er Mammoth Clover Tun. thy prime Timothy choice lllue grass Orchard grass Millet...; Lurk wheat II.MiS Country mixed ... ilONICY Willie clover.... Hiickwlicat " iixiiNxiri. FLOl'H- MT1HAT No. 2 lied HYK-Xo. 2 tttltX Mixed OAT'S IlliliS IJL'TT'KH FI.OI'Il- 4 ft 10 21 1 ID 50 2 2i 2 X 1 .s) 1 7.i 1 l 1 4U 1 in 12 1 75 I M 1.) (2 30.'i S.T V. 71 43 31 72 57 44 3.1 20 li i'iiit.iiii:i.i'iiiA. CI ttidt t (10 WIIKAT-Xo. 2. lied 7(1 70 COHX Xo. 2, Mixed 4 52 OAT'S No. 2. White 40 41 HI' I'TKIt Creamery Kxtra. 21 SS lit it IS I'u.. Firsts 2.t 27 ): YoliK. FLOl'H-I'nicnls 4 SO 8 00 WHHAT -Xo, 2 Ihsl 70 7!l 1IYK Western Ul 02 COHX l iigraileil Mixed 411 02 OAT'S Mixed Western 37 .30 HI'TTHH Creamery IH 21 FliliS State und I'eiiu. 23 26 .. ft SO to 4 7A to 4 00 lo 2 00 Ul o so to 3 IS) to r.lVK-srnck iiKismr. st LiiiHii v, i-ri-rsiu mi sua k y Alius. i Arri.x. Prim Steers l air lo liood Common llullsund dry euivs Veul Calves Heavy rough calves Fresh co v, per head mime, Prime M to lOO-Di sheiq Coiiillioil 7U to 7.) tb sheep.,, Lambs lim.s. rhiladeliliia hogs Corn Yorkers Houghs 5 7ft ft 2.1 4 AO 4 (XI 7 00 4 () Si) 1)0 to IS 01) ft 2S to 5 35 3 .VI t'liv 4 00 ft oo to ttia ft so to i no 7 Ad to T 71 0 SO W I Oq
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