7 slavery was
TH E SEN 'I‘INEL.
SOUTH NUR“'AI.K. Jl‘l.\‘ 3‘3.
Three millions d periods or 375 car-
!onds of feathers are yet consumed every
year in America for bedding purposes.
The geese yielding these feathers are
mostly south of the Ohio and Missouri
Rivers. '
Dr. A. De' Ranssct. of Chicago. pro~
poses to construct an airship upon a
model built by himself. in which he pro-
poses to make a trip to the North Pole
next year. fie public will be asked to
contribute a his scheme.
Lady of Brock. the Holstein cow which
took the test. premium at the late New
York dairy show. is four years old. yielded
2.00% pounds and fourteen ounces of
rilk in one month, and 8.000 poumls ten
ounces in five months and four days. In
net'cn days she tested twenty pounds three
and one-half ounces of unsalted butter.
She is the property of Mr. Jere Allis.
Isinonrs. Minn. ‘
A young New York holy make»; a good
living by “personally conducting“ female
visitors iii New York to places of arrow -
ment. on shopping tours or siglit~sci in;
nbout the city. A great many Women
come to New York in the course of :i
year. the wives ofprominent arid wealthy
persons. who require the assistance or
attendance of some one to direct them
about the city.
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p The long-deferred abolition of slavery
in Brazil is to be hastened. A recent
law rtli-ases allslaves after two years. and
they are to receive wages during‘ this
period. Ilrazil is the last country laying
claim to civililation that still
Glavcry. It is not sixty years since
abolished iii the llritis‘h
colonies, and less than half that tiure
nince this country rid itself of the evil.
maintains
A tract. of land. sixty miles by forty.
nt‘ar I‘ort. llopc, Canada. produces more .
peas than airy other equal area in the
world. The secret of this is that pins
grown on this favored tract are free from
bugs. Oiicrthird of the land
with peas yc:irly.- and many American
Sccdnicii have their peas grown here. The
exemption frorii hugs is attributed totlic
effect of tieorgian Bay in co Aling the
summers so that. the bugs do not mature
early enough for the peas.
is siiwn
.m
Mrs. Annie llatisli of Letart. \'a.. is
100 years old. and is said to be the
mother of the largest family in
l'nitcdfitatcs. She was married when
she was fifteen. and bore thirteen chili
dren. eight of whom are living. llcr
oldest child was born “‘llrll she was six-
teen. and her oldest living child is
EeVl'lliy Fight. llt‘r Ul\l\ .‘t gtdiub liilll
is sixty~cight years old. She has tifly~
two great-grcatgrandchildren. and litr
descendants altogether number over 000.
She is apparently good for years yet.
_—-——— .
It seems. according to the statement of
n prominent Southern llflllllt ian who was
in the Confederate Congress. that there
never was arty Suprcmet‘ourt of the (‘on‘
fctlt'rate States. A hill providing for ,
such a tribunal passed the House, he
*raysrlmtiwas dcfcatcekinfire Senior-44} .
Yan (y and others, who insisted that it
was antagonist ic\to the Confederate idea
of State sovereignty. which they had
acceded from tho l'iiiou to maintain. And
so the atteiiiptcd new Government run
its eventful course with only State courts
to pass upon and enforce its laws. '
_—.—___—
Mr. llowclls the well-known American
novelist. declares that the Russian nov-
elist and reformer, (‘ount Tolstoi, is
"the greatest living writer. and incom-
parahly the greatest. writer of fiction
wliolias ever lived." In the opinion of
St. Louis (i‘lochlunncmt. “this is a
very bold and far~rcacliing claim; and
we suspect Mr. IIo’n‘ells will have cori-
iiderablc dilllculty in persuading the
.world that such story-tellers its Balzac,
Ct‘f‘VllllltS. Scott, aDickens. Thackeray
nnd George Eliot are not even worthy to
be Compared with the Russian literary
giant.“
VThe examinations as to tea, coffee. and .
cigar conducted by Edward G. Love,
Ph. 1).. for the New York “brill, re—
nulted as follows: A review of the 300
reports discloses that of the samples of
ten, 88 were not adultcrated and 12 were
Idultcratcd, mostly with “lie tea." and
foreign leaves; that of the nimples of
ground coffee; .72 were unadulterated
'nnd 28 wére adulteratcd, mostly with"
chicory and peas; that of the sugar
samples. 98 were pure and only 2
ndultcrated with starch glucose. In all.
there were, of the 300 samples,” 258 good
and 43 more or less bad. As to the
weights of the samples. those of 270
were correct and 30 were light. -
The apparent failure of M. Pisteur‘s
- hydrophobin cure in several conspicuous
instances, and the rejection of his theory
by some of the most. eminent physicians
of Europe. hugmtly unsettled public
confidence in the afiectivenoss of his
mode of treatment. “But,” says Frank
Leslie‘s, “the favorable report of the
English committee, just published, will
have a reassuring effect. This com.
mittee was composed of men eminently
fitted to investigate the question, and
they new to have done their. work
WNW. They consider the proof of
[W theory conclmive, and his
Wt iii-pita ‘of some failures;
«tirely successful, and oven recommend
M Rho-ado cempnlnoryby law in
medallion” .. 7 . ‘ " ‘
the t
1 ~ Grasshoppem.nre causing great trouble
in Algeria this year. ‘In one district
50. 000 gallons of eggs have been collected
and burned, this being equivalent. to the
destruction of T.350.000.000 grasshop~
. pers. but for all this the reports say that
"the. efforts made to destroy the eggs
have proved useless.“
—
A reformed burglar tells a Philadelphia
newspaper man that. burglary. regarded
from even the. financial point of view. is
bad business. Bank burglars. he sayS.
are compe led to submit to immense re~
ductions in realiting on their plunder.
The humblcr brothers of the craft. ‘wlio
only steal watches and plate. get but a
small percentage on their value froin the
: “fence“ who handles them. This
l “crook" adds that if the boy whose mind
: is inflamed by the flash papers could see
! what the criminal class endures. in
fear, flight and general hopeless wretched—
ncss. he would keep honest. if only from
policy alone.
_ A striking instance of lahor‘saving
' machinery is that which makes tin cans.
One of the machines used in the process
solders the longitudinal seams of the cans
at the rate of fifty :i minute. the carts
course a drop or two of soldi r is left on
the can. The drop on the outside is
easily wiped oil. but it is not so easy to
, secure the drori li ft on the inside. Ari
ingenious workman has patented an ar-
rangement for w ipiiig the inside of the can
without stopping the inachiiii-ry. lit-stilt
several thousand dollars in royalties iii
his own pocket and a saving of $15 worth
of solder per day to the tiriu that uses it
Thirty thousand cans is a day‘s work for
this machine.
A singular fact was out
ricciitly by llr, ticorgc llarlcy at a meet
irig of the British Anthropological Iiisti
~ tittc. llr. llarlcy cited “iii. h
1 seem almost to prove that “ uhilc man‘s
‘ pli_\ siipre as well as his mental power has
brought
(‘llH‘N‘
from a
l barbaric state. his recuperative capacity
)0“ the other hand has materially dc
{ tcrioratcd.
intrcuscd during his evolution
Man is now less able to re
: 53st the effects of bodily injuries. and
' frorii them.
. aiici stors were. or than savages are now."
re-
cmcr than his barbaric
.o'l‘lic old notion that 51l\il“_1t‘\ill't‘ healthier
than civiliicd iiicrr,i_:is they are not. all
things had its
\ogiic from a recognition of such tints
as llr. llarley has now points-d out.
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t‘('ll.\l\ll‘r|‘tll HIM-Y lill‘t‘
?
l'isdcr the heading “llis'ablcd tin-at
.‘ltll." lllt‘ .Ilnl'ci‘ilt” Ir‘ti‘imc." gth‘s‘ lltt‘ ill-
lon iiig: The lirnprror \\'iiliiirn is stiller
g ingr from an (lllVlllit‘s‘tlct’lllill)". tliot‘rowii
l‘rincc from papiiioriia :iiol
llisniarvk from rlieririiatisui; .‘lr. Glad»
stone has catarrlial troubles of his rcs‘pim»
| buy crgaiis; Sir Michael llii'hs Iii-:o li has
. cataracts; .\lr. l‘arrrcil has some unknown
;inalady which makes him an invalid;
‘: Lord Randolph t‘littri hill married an
2 American lady. "and has thes .lnicricari
ricurasttieiira: Mr. lllaiiic is rc—
’ ported to be a brighti pic: .‘lr. Manning
‘is liciiripicgic; l‘rcsidcnt (‘h-vclatid
rltttttiratic and lipoiiiatosir: the Emperor
laryngeal
disease,
is
.of llussia is suffering from mental dc~ '
.]\!‘t5.\lt-ll; .‘lr. hlrarp is reported to he
Ennimro. while llr. .‘lctilynn and .\lr.
v‘ liditor H‘lli'icu are not as ncll as tlirv
‘ SIIl'llltl llt‘. i
The area of the thirty-eight States and
. Territories text-hiding Alaiska) is 1.5130,-
4ST.2.\0,000 acres, was. according to the
last general census, covered with forest.
‘ In the States west of the ninv-tvtifth
F meridian, and (excluding the Indian
! Territory! which cover (15.5 per cent. of
l the total area of the l'iiilcd States. there
‘is only 13.2 per cent. of forest. and if
i from this is taken California, Montana.
: Oregon. “'asliiiigton and Texas. the rc~
E mainder west of the niiicty~tiftli meridian
iwcst longitude has only‘ 3.1 per cent.
:Tlic thirty States cast of that riicridiari
have an area of 640.000,000 acres. or
i 34.5 per cent. of the whole. and the ccri~
5 stis gavclllc'i per cent. of this as forest.
In this group'tlie twenty Eastern and
Northern States.» including its such
Maryland and \cht. Virginia. have an
area of 313,547,200 acres, of which 44.4
per cent. was timber. The ten Southern
States of this group have alnmst the same
area as the Northern and Eastern twenty,
viz.. 320,421,600 ncrrs, of which 50.0 per
cent. was forest. The group east of the
ninety-fifth meridian,containing only 3-1.5
per cent. of the whole area, had yet 62.2
per cent. of the whole forest. space.
Fancy Fowls and Fancy Prices.
Robert Colgate. President of the.At.
lantic \Vliitc Lead Company, is rapidly
stocking Sandacre. as his country seat:
at Quoguc. I.. I.. is called. 110 has lately
bought sixty fowls of the black Minor-ca
breed. He paid $20 apiece for them.
He is about to add about. $500 worth of
black Leghorns. lie has a nunibeerf
Plymouth Rocks that cost $10 each. ‘Mr.
Colgate has bought five incubators and
eight brooders. One of the incubators
holds 500 eggs. He has $8,000 invested
so far in fowls. incubators and bro‘odcrs.
\V. K. Vanderbilt, has the largest stock
of fine fowls in this country, having
investe 815.000. . lie is the only rich
man that makes money out of the bush
ness. It ys him five per cent. He
has 3,,000 owls and a full assortment; of
incubators and brooders. Some of the
latter were set out in the snow Inst
zero and brought their stock of chicks
through all right. He has 100 English
pheasants. Their eggs are being used in
incubators. The chicks will be raised
in brooders. Pheasants will not. hatch
in confinement. At. Tuxedo Park.'where
1,000 pheasants were introduced last year,
the molt has not been satisfactory.
proved to be weak and npiritless.~ They
were hatched by bantnms. These cannot
like care of hcasiuits. which run almost
as soon as t ey pick the shell. When
once out of the coop they are lost, an no-
body can find them any mom than
minim. Itiscnid thatcrcr pheasant
raised at @3060 Park cont Silk—Na
, York Sun. ’7 . j . "
rushing along in a continuous stream: of.
winter when the thermometer indicated-
Only 700 chicks were hatched. Thcsc'
lltllllllll THE WDRLD.
Interesting Tales Told by Tele-
graph and Cable.
A British Vessel Seized by a
United States Revenue Cutter.
By the Alaska t‘oiiiiiict‘ual
steamer- llora.
Fl‘fillt‘lSi‘u
t‘oiiipany‘s
which has arrived at. San
front tltiiiulaska. Alaska. ins
formation “swived of the seizure of
two for sealing within the
limits pn-scrilu-il by the United States
iiovertmtcltt. The craft are the Ameri—
ran schooner Challenge. of thirty tons. from
Seattle. and the British stisitii S.‘lltk||1t‘l‘ Annie
Rock. hailing from Victoria. Ilotli seizuh-s
were made by the l'iiited States revenue
.‘tlllel‘ Richard Rush. and the vowels and
is
vessels
'rews were sent on to» Sitku. The
‘ ‘lialh rue was taken tti l‘ikcs‘tori.
t liiekstoii Islands: \\ lien overhaulnl
by the Rush in- seals were to be seen. but
there was blood on deck. and other e\ idcrivcs
that the «'l‘t'lY li.ivl bis-ii engaged to scaling.
l‘lii-rliiisli took charge ot her in spite of the
protest of thel'nptaiu. \vlio urgwl that every
skirt he had was obtained iii tho open waters
of th ~ l‘acitic. 'l‘lu- litisli took the )H‘IA' to
Utiiia‘askn.
Two days later the Annie Rock was seized
Hoar h‘t. George. \‘lllt‘ll is tiot li'oiii Uiiriulus-
ha. As in the case of the Challenge. lllt‘l't‘
was blood it“ dci k. and the crew apw-arrd as
tt‘thcy had been liahl it. Her t‘uptaiii set up
a protist. and threatened to seek rxslrt-ss from
the lil‘lllfill liuvvt‘llllh'lll. lie was sent off to
Sit ka. \\ liei‘c llt‘. as \\ ell as the American t'ap~
turn. will lu‘ tried.
When the l‘ora departed from tliilialuska
there was a fleet of twenty St‘.llt‘l\ lowering
of Sariuok under the espiotiag ~ ot the lliisli.
lltlicrs \vcn- reported at lingo. arid the iitii-
coins of the litisli were in run if of assislntiw.
A Town Svat by ll ’l‘orurulu.
Wauiuica. a town of about L‘JW iiiliab»
itauts. the country seat of “amnion
County. \\'is.. has bis-ii \ ismsl by a tornado
which caiisml lieuy ilrttttago in phipor‘ty. but
was \lllulls‘llllt‘l by loss of tile. 'l‘owanl f.
o‘clonk t'. M. hcru v black clouds
hogan to gather iii llb' southeast mid
Ht llict‘utllV- of a few iiiiuutrs hail ill-\eli'lnsl
into a well defined tornado lt t‘lIlllI‘ rushing
along at u grout sliced and was {It‘t‘tllllltllllt‘l
l»\ tliuiiiloriuul lightning ‘l‘lie territiisl poo
i-le of the town sought safrty iii ccllai\ and
in the wow substantial brick buildings.
when- they n-iiiaiinsl dui Ill ' the ft‘\\‘ min
tiles that the storm instant. ll hos I'llllt‘ than
it takes to write it, the Ultra Iiuiiso
tun hotels. u \‘lllll‘t‘ll and nu:ii~-rous private
houses “cl‘t‘ either totally in‘ partially
\vnw‘kul. 'l‘lioolmra lli‘llN‘ was :1 Human!
ruins. 'lh-stu-ph- of ”I" l‘Ipisn-pal Church
was blunti down tut-l sit-id
interior of tlic isliti-‘v, flu-
“ ere alone left standing.
crashing into tho
\\alls of “linli
.\ Ilinltup .‘Iul‘tlcrctl.
lllft‘l‘lttllllull has l-u-ri rim-nod lroiii Utiiia»
licskn. Alaska. that llzslnip N~ghers. a
t‘atlinlti' tiiissti-riury. was llllll‘tlt'l‘l‘l by his
coiiipiii'oii one night lll .\o:ciiibor last.
'l‘lii- \l“lll' of Illl‘ truasly \\:l\\'l| tha- lutliks
\‘l the Yukon lli\cr. ::b H” ‘Mt “1th from its
mouth. and lull) sixty riirlos from any human
habitation The Month t‘ei‘ l\ blank I"|Iiit‘l‘. It
voting lltélll ll‘n‘lll l‘ui'tliunl. t‘rrguii. who
:. ~.~i:riip:ititul lll‘ liisliop its it I‘ll”
rarimn and si-i‘uittl. lli- gzno liiiiisa-lt
u» .Vo .aiiso for llll‘ thy-d ls yuvrt.
'llic liisln-p was lUl'IlIt vi) i-l litill rrtui’c. Mil .
and pr.-»r to being rrarnol as litslugp of
Alaska “its the :‘l‘t‘lllll\lltll-I‘l tin-gnu niol
“fish-tight» 'l‘cn‘iloi'v ll- tilt \laskrt
lust \lllllllb'l‘ to perform ll.1\\|i‘ll‘ll“\ work
tttiii-tlglin- lliillutis. but \\;1\ :‘lllt\\t~.l l.\ tho
l'ri inlN- >to [\‘lulll his liurinliiry t:llr tL\ ,-\t‘i~li
bis lH't.
in:
' 'l‘t‘rrililv Effect of ”w "cut
I‘ilgu.
.~\l the li wi-st \“llllllllt'l .- rn-r‘soiis l;:.\i- nit-t
lltt‘ll‘tlo‘lllis tlt \'lilt‘:t;ii “itiiztt tltu- lrtnl ten
days. crllni ilih-vtly from strrzslii-‘kc or from
tho t-ll‘s'fs i-t Illv‘ oxlh-uie losil. lmsblu-s L’lli
balm-s. 'a \\ than a year Old. that siiia‘u'itlul.
"Thu-co l as llt‘\l'l l-n-t-tiatiyltiirig like If iii the
city at any pin-i rous time.“ \‘I‘rl tlio'isir‘nuoi;
“I pnnr qn- \\'I:ll “c an- guilt; to aim,
“The iiiiiiiln-i‘ of Lush!“ :l\\:11llll‘.{
the vi l‘ lnt ot the I‘ul‘llllt‘l“.~ ‘llll‘Y is lioiii l\ iii~
crvasrri: ll \\ ill take days \\ itli our pres-1T
trun- b tun our \‘Ul'k wit the pros-u! dwtl
can be llriislmi. ‘
in (‘Iii-
. outmnul
'l‘bc Ilclu-Ilinti in Afghanistan.
'l‘liu‘t \‘ tliotrsaiiil insurgi-ii' triln-sirioii havo
general. lilliiiulll
trout llerat Joined the insurgents. arid tin-ri-
has boon a rein-uni ot thr ilisrui b in 'c at that
[Ill-‘0 If t\ n- ioirul that the Ann or has
suiiiii-otiisl t1 ~ur iadaksliari ri-izirrit-nts t-i trin-
for'cc the gatvisun nt t‘aliul.
The Pope “ml 1 In» Knights of lmliur.
Advices front Rome still” that the (\tllgh”
(L‘rtHULLaci~cs.i (Lf—tliisi-kt} flir—(‘KLH-lfi opmtimmLthcl‘rniislx-‘tmln is swath"; "1 ‘ n‘.
port of a min-ting of eleven Ami-ratio lizslr
olu. pin-sided over by t‘anlaml (iihboni. ‘ be
fol“ pronouncing finally wln-ther the \"titrcatt
a ipnncs or l‘s‘ll‘lt‘lllllh‘ the order of the
hnizli's of Labor.
Blowing up a Saloon with Dynatultc.
A dispatch from Marion. Irrd.. says: "The
shop. which he had just. opened up iii the
town of Fairmoiiiit. was dostroyed with dy-
namite last night. Several aljoiniiig buildings
were ruined. Pairrnonnt; has n Quaker popu~
lation. and no liquor shop has ever hes-ii Icr~
ruined to start. Th»- I058 is about $0.000:
NEWSY ‘GLEANINGS.
THE total debt of Mt-xii‘n is slfillfifllfiotl.
THE world‘s railroads carried 7.400.000
people last year.
Two millions l'nihsl St. tri-s pistol cards are
printed dally at present.
(‘HIl‘AGtL on the basis of its new directory.
claims a lupitlation of Natural.
Tin-2m: are $ltt.l,tloo,tk!tt invested in
watch industry of this counh‘y.
Tm: whole length of mail router: in operas
tion in the United States amounts to 325.1“!
miles.
7 SYNDAY bull‘fights have been addcsl to the
list of entertainments for visitors at Lth‘
Angelic. Cal.
Timur: are more than sixty thousand per-
sons confined in the penal institutions of the
l'nited States.
Tm: lessens of 1.000 convicts in Georgia net.
at least $75,000 per year on their labor. after
paying the state {35.th
THERE willbe a joint. Convention of the
North Auwricnn and Northwestern Re»
I: " Societies in Chicago. November ‘J, 1.!
an 11. 1&7.
Fun-Ens ostriches have just been hatched
from a nest of seventeen facile eggx at
Mount. Fairvicw ostrich farm. near San
Diego, Cal. This is the best round ever made
in America. There are eighty birds at the
farm now. ‘
RICH gold mines have. been found in East--
em Siberia. in few hundred miles from
. Ynkunsk. extending over a district hitherto
unexplored. Report- declare; that: the region
is a perfect. new Californinju its greatest days
of the gold dtggiugs.
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC.
MRS. Jnxm Pawns of be
has written a comic opernlflAm m
. Manure Cameras: annox isexpected no
ling mthis country next season in concert.
Her price is supposed to be $2,500 a concert.
“Tan errur Smut.“ is the title of a new
timer. comedy-drama which Mr. Howard P.
gym-Ens just finished writing for Mnggie
the
.mss Canaan Cumin on American
Violinist. has been astou. ish‘ m‘ gtheGer-mnns
with her magnificent playing. She promises
to excel Cnmill nUrso.
MmtAthsr-rérmlgk‘lx, of Nggeork, pro;
poses o prmnn ‘ 'l‘unmg‘ Shrew
mIondonnextsnmmer in n way thntwill
‘ ' in this coun-
Iil‘ ‘
gathcrulnt Alan'liat tn uptam‘ tlio Arum-r3
The tiiiit iiixrs “lint-s ‘up '4! '
building occupied bv Int J. Smith as n liquor~~
NEWS sgiMARY
Eastern and Middle Staten.
A Harris“ of New York farmers at
Rochester called a State Convent ion at Syra—
c‘mje on At ust 2.5 to opptwe further aid to the
hrie Lana , and to urge reform in the tax
Sl‘SYent to favor the farmers. .
Mus. Jaxr: HAZELTXXR and her flvoymr-
old daiiglttcr were drowned while bathing
near M. Jolinland. Long ISlaml.
A FIRE in New York destroyed a “\‘Fstul‘y
warehouse with contents
WEN blown through the flisbstorv windows
by an ex iltNIUM. and badly injured. The es-
tiiuntul I amage is Kiwi“.
‘\ It‘li‘sI’Rthllll-INT A. It. HILL. of the New
\ork Mock I-Zxolmrige. expired suddenly ilt
. the Board room just. after publicly aiiuouuc~
mg "Iv death of u tellow broker and friend.
FR“! many of the citius and towns in the
Eastern and Middle Status come reports that
, lllrK heat of Sundnv was the greats-st fclt in
. many )‘t‘ars. .~\t many places tln-tliet'iiioriiet -c
g prim-d the loo poinL Nuiiiemus fatal cases
_ of stiristroke \K\‘Ill'l‘t‘il.
.-\ t‘ttlJJslnx lu-tween n {Wight and n
' passenger train iii-ac Moiiiitclau‘. N. J..
l caiiscd the dumb of lll‘t‘lllflll Harry \Vhitliriiii
and serious injuries to many travelers.
i A .st tiniex squall in New York llriy and
resulted in some loss of life.
South and “‘cst.‘
“I‘m: National Education Association has
Vltt‘t‘ll tri st-ssioii at Chicago. 'l‘eaclici‘s from
: rillpnrts or the baton were present.
! _ NINE ooh-rut peopltx among them t'otii‘ min
i isters. were struck by lightning while stand
o trig under a two at Mt. Pleasant. 'l‘eiiii.. and
all wcn- instantly ltiilvd.
i ‘ ‘l‘iti: lowa l‘n‘ddhitiouits have nominated a
Nth- t clrt lauded by N. ti. Fariiliaiii for ;
i liovei‘ri- ir.
. l
.li our»: .\i.i.i:x ti. l‘itt 1l\l.\N uroto a letter '
. lim’llth‘l)‘ docliiiiii: to be the lh-iinwratic
l candidate tor Governor of (HIIH. His name
lindlus‘ti frequently iiictitioiied III that con»
: lltu‘llull.
: Mus. Join A. IAN-AN was thrown under a
horse‘s foot and iiiiuiul while out drniiig at»
t‘ai'lmti lalo. ll]. [or injuries consist of a
an N" srulp “Utlliil and a badly bruisml side.
i Till-l National Educational Convention in '
(‘hivttg‘v nppoiiitul a committee to tsiiiuiuiui
cute with the appropriate nxriiiiiitte- in t'oir
. :Wss in behalf of national aid to «location.
csu-cially iii the South.
i A Luna: quaiitityof stm‘k was~ dt‘uw‘llwl
iii Avian-nu by a cloiidl-iii\t.
Tut: hot weatliv-r that pn-vailedon Sllll'
day lll tln- H..st was rust as snow lllI‘I‘llgll'
out th- South and \Vosl. At t‘liri‘agn lilt-
tliot'tiiouii-tor iwi ~liel ltl‘J. the highest in
it was equally hut .\t the Juliet. illl.i pciii»
teritint‘y hill-Wit is»ii\ivts \u-n- "\‘I‘l‘i‘nlllt‘ b\
the I'I‘Jl. two d} m; Matty deaths from suit
stroke and liltislldllufl are wportml trurit
: \\'esterii citi -s \t Augusta. tia.. the llu‘l-
lll\II|lrl~'l‘ h» c to l‘lu'.
\"nshlnctnn.
JnsFI-n. t‘. Kl‘V\l‘lt\. a prominent citizotl
of “‘usliiiigtnii. “as stabl-d to death on
‘Yt'slll-‘NIRV by Julio llaih. u laborer NU
motive for the assassination “as :I\\l:llt~l.
Mr Kenn. .l\ was v‘\t'lll) ”If.“ years old. on
ulh-t‘tu-i :ilid I‘V‘Eli vslutv lucid. and
j Illlllllllll‘ll'l‘lltltli .\rt-vriio_\ lit-i .
ox N‘iialnr t‘oiikliti,’ art-l nth -i' tintel
Jonv t: \\‘.iii hi I.
pointed t‘oiixul immoral
I“ ’t‘nfi
up
I‘{
ol Twas. has bun
nit-l Sa-vivtat'v
.t-gutii-u at ling-ta. use V. U. Kt .'. he
sigricl.
I I‘Ilfl‘ifln. .
l . . . . . .
l 'l in? flr\t' oriiiirii-i! trials in LIHI‘TlI‘K. lr-c
lallil. l'II‘ l‘i-‘.~l:li..: v\lt'11uti\ lituv t‘ttdI‘Il llI
tltc acquittal u: all llii- :o'i‘trsul.
A t‘\rr.u\i. \\li:. ‘.i pas-d n\'t‘:‘ Quid-o.~ tip
inelai founder and gtguiitiv- sin-l gun lllllllll
fnx‘tuwr. tin-«l a to“ days ago in IXI‘ \ illn near
Essiii. llhoiiisli l:iissi.-I. Heir Krupp \\tL‘
born at Essen iii I‘l.‘
(ililtMAVs residing in Fran \- complain that
they are bung pivr‘sm-ritul
J,“ r... |\\ "Nu-w»... ' m an...“ .n\ Lilli-uni
' champion. and M. \ iguaiix. the French
‘ champion. “'1" play it lllflh‘h for $3.00.! in
Paris on t tori-her to.
THE Arum-r of Afghanistan lias'wori one
battle and lost another with the insurgents.
.Mot \l‘ l” .\ \ is again in A state of erup-
tion. and . .tlnpinkc-s tir'i- n-poi‘tal in Sicily
and along llu- Italian 1‘ «st s.
A Sm l\l isr plot to tl\\‘|.\\lllnln‘ Iiriipcnir
“ illmrii. of tiornian)‘. is said to llfl‘l‘ l-‘t'tl
uncut tlnsl. and iiinrtvnrn-sts have lu-ii mail--
- ~—
THE NATIONAL GAME.
True (‘liicagm of to day are not the deriild
club of a Illi-lllll ago.
an ORLEAXS has found in Charleston
her toughest opponent.
*L—Foivrvwg: tints mm W cfnnhi‘onnlflT-ngm
have been won by a single run.
HACK rTr. of Hartford. is (‘t'llSitll‘nKl the
best short stop of the Eastern League.
Tin-1m: have been. two triple plays made in
the lmagae this season—one by the lit-stuns
and one lly tho IIetroits.
ALL over California baseball is on the
boom. every ttvwri alumni. has a good club.
and of hers am being organinsl.
taken place iri Philadelphia. The I ‘lin-agoos
won thh‘t‘ straight g'amm by a sum-of :‘i to ;3
. ' . Z\'r-:r..\.\'n club agent. who was in the
tflf the Southern lA-ague looking for
players. says the Southern league cannot
nst. much longer.
A SHORT time ago there took Ilfll‘t‘ at Mil—
wnukee one of the most. miiiar 'ahle games
ever playisl. For fifteen innings ni-it‘ier the
home club nor the l bshktvsli t‘lnhrsconsl. The
the “'th “on in the seventeenth inning bv
ilwaukwrat m3. .
Oxrr. of the long home run hits of the Now
Orleans slugger, Cartwright. was n-centlv
measured. The hall dropped in a soft plné:
and stuck right where it fell; hence corn-ct
measurement was “more. It was found
:hntt. the man had batted the ball exactly .'s\';
R .
L Pn‘rsnrnun, Washington and Philadelphia
are better off for batteries than New \ork
and Detroit. but, rank ever so much lower,
because they do not. back their batteries tip in
the field and with the but. as those clubs do.
It tnkesmore than good batteries. maid
as “my are, to land nclub at. the top.
Tun Nation) is now in its twelfth
yearn. Chicago Boston are the only re-
maining original members. and but. awe“ of
the players who started out with the League
are in its ranks at. present. Merrill. Sutton
and Burdock are now with Boston; O‘Rourke,
New ork: Hines “'Lshington: Anson.
Chicago. and Whine is with the Detroits.
In the nine best players inthe Imgue could
be formed into me turn. according to aver-
8885 at )fesent, it. would be composed as fob
lowers: ergvisonoftahe Philndiel lmpitcber;
Myers of In ' catcher; orrill of the
B‘ostons. lust base; Richardson of the New
\ ‘rks second base; Suction of the Boston;
third base: Smith of the Pitcsburghs, short-
:m ilelgplryamplehaénd Columns of the same
. . nn rig fielder: respective] and
Johnston of Benton. centro'tle d. y.
mi: sat-roast. unocn- RECORD.
ll‘ .
Detroit........‘4'i “333
Pittsburgh. . . .23 m New York .34 81
.Eluladelpliia . . til 3:: Indianapolis... 18 44
(.hicago ...... 37 23 “‘nshingnon...23 34
run “quan ASSOCIATION.
tr 1.0». w Lou.
St. Inuis.....?£i I9 natumm....f’4‘i 94
Brooklyn" . . . .33 32 Cincinnati . . . .43 31
Louisville. , , . .39 3‘3 Athletic ...... 31 $9
Mctropulitun..1s 47 , Cleveland ..... 17 ~19
THE “1th9.110an LEAGUE.
V “‘00-. W. Won. Lou.
hewnrk.......34 16 S cuss......29 21
Roehester. ...23 S Bmghnmton. .19 26
oronto.......37 2.3 ‘ton.....27 2.5
Buffalo. . . . . . .34- $3 Jersey City. . .93 25
Scranton. ..... 10 19 Uticn.........l2 40
mas-runs LEAGUE.
’ w w. 3’ lost.
Hartford......9£ 23 Neanven..E’i 2T
\Vnterbnry.. .89 96 Dunbury“ . . . .l9 36
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
u' M
New onemsfii? ii- W373i “21'
Nashville......3? fl Biminghnnns 25
nem‘j ......31 is
Seven firemen _
“film‘s"! \\:itet.\ upsrt many small craft and .
thirty years. and at other points in the West ,,
. t
l
lib-ital trix-s titty 1w" lll height. Ion-led
; cliitrirtcys ntiil tzteriwfctl many future strui't- '
l “ITS.
-' ALFiu‘h Kltl l‘t‘. lllt‘ well known (it‘l‘ltlllll
71
0st: of the most curious-of minoidonces has 3
THE PRESIDENT’S PERIL.
Accident to a. Train Carrying
the Presidential Party.
The Fireman Stops ihe Train
After the Engineer’s Death.
An necidentto the special train carrying
. Prmident Cleveland and his party. during
their recent trip in New York State. might.
have ended most ilisnstrously but for a fire-
iiinn‘s bravery in a moment of extreme
danger. As it. was. the engineer was killed.
and the entire train had a narrow escape
fromdestruction. The story of the accident
is told by Fireman John Pen-go. as follows:
“We left Clayton at 8:35 and let her go for
all she was worth. “in machcd (Eartha in
good time. wheni we left. the sp-cial car w ich
had (\‘llle dowr- froiii Uswego in the mornin .
“'e started off then for-K Alder L‘rwk wit
only the I'Mnlt‘tlt‘s necial car. containing
: all the rest of his frictn s. “'e cry-shed Style“:
. Bridge. two iiiilesor so south of Glendale-Jun!
the engineer. \\'illinm Riley. gave tlmc
I blasts of the whistle at tho Whistling post.
The next. thing I nuiieiiiber there “as a
crash of some kind and the engineer came
3 rolling over n'rriinst me. Ipmsutne it was
‘ t he bniken stuildriviiimrotl smashing through
I the cab, but whether it struck him. or any of
the slivers struck him. I don‘t. know.
“The cab began to rock from side to side
‘ like a cradle, and the next thing I knew the
- t‘llflllltK‘I‘ either jumped or fell front the cab.
The steam was escaping in a cloud and
filled the cab. It. came. we found af-
terward. front a hole the driving rul had
srimslnsl into the boiler. I was {rights-1nd and
hogan to crawl upon the coal in the tender
: to got over to the car. I hen l n-iiioiiibcnsl
lhtl tho steam was not shut. off turd knew
.thnt. we‘d be a it to run till it was. or
i till it had ex iaustul lLi‘lf. I )itt‘s’lllllt‘
i it Would have taken its right thn-ugh
. l't.ica without stopping. old" we would have
bum sure to run into Mulu‘llllllg in the l’tica
yard. The driving rod. which was pounding
the tit-s at every hwolution. mi ht easily have
caught in the machinery and t irown us from
_ tl.o trac‘... Well. I crawled back into
. the cab and shut off the strum.
lt didn‘t take me uni s‘t'fllltlh‘. but I was wet.
through and through with the hot at: run. The
Stuwrmteridciit. who was flluuanl the train.
. liad puiltsl the safety ropo and we ran about
u riiifciiriiln half and stoppod. The whole
l thin; .titlu‘t tako in o iiiiriirtos“. -
The story of what (wu‘ttrnnl inside of the
.pooial is told as follows by oticof the its—
sn-itgcrs' “\Ve had been ruririm: at n iigh
rate in spool ever since leaving Clayton
The Ira-ks alumni of us new clonr to
.\lil--r Creek and we were not to
make another stop IR‘f‘OR‘ getting. there.
'l‘lio party was rather fatigued after
‘ tl.odny‘s jaunt. and the «inversatioii was ,
not \\‘1‘_\‘ livelv. I n-itiniiibcr h-‘aritig th-
tims- slii'ill whtslln‘ of tliecrigittcntid a turn-
we later the steam was flying against the
“llltlufl's like rain. .~\t that moment
Supt. Ilartirtinrnl~ \vhi- Wits in a forward out»
lurtment of the var. came hurrying in and
pulled the safety t‘I-II'. The strain and the
whistling had but too to lnlieve that sumo-
rtriiig “as thr math 1'. and tlrcactioii of the
\lilv‘rlllh‘ltllt'llf c-vtilirriiwl iiiy fix-us.
"Mrs t‘lculniiil “as talking quietly with
Mr» K- Yuan. and mnlciitly hail not the
slightest suspicion i f d:iri,:~~r‘. l Inn-kn! at
tlu- I'i'i-sz-h-nt Ho sat tlirn- calm art-l
illgllilltsl. as usual. but it was plain ti-su'tlizd
ln- lurl until all that I had and wasnii the
air” 'l'hi in were otlicn of the iricri. includ-
riig t 1':l‘illll\\'~'llt‘r Kcrnan. who appn-hendu-«l
strain. .hirigi '. but nolnly moved or said a
Word to alarm the la lies. The train came
1 - a slu-p after running about two
inih‘s. llllil \\ llt‘ll we \vt-rit out
.-:i titi- front pl.-.tf~-i'iu we found the firwtvaii.
\vlin bail out“ hnl uvot‘ tln- tenth-r. sntktsl
with stoaiii. Ilo \‘tlll tlo- ciigiins-r hail
Jturqssl or bu-ti thrown from "I" cal-
wlicrr llic a-vnlcirt lli\! o 'vut'rul lie «lid riot
Lii-iw \\ lint \\ as tho Cull" of the trouble. and
no couldn‘t tofl right away. lr:‘:lll~n- thi-
sti-aiii “as still v~~ pm: in n emu-t from
the b4 'b'l‘. .SLipt. Himrrioiol proniptlv
s -rit not men to tla: the night I'K]'l“\\. who»
was follow mg I’iu" ln-liiril us. and others
won- sn-rit ba- k to look tor the engineer.
Ho “as IA‘llltvl lifoloxs and tiiangiwl war the
\\ Listiiii; pus" 'l‘hc mrlr‘ui l tii~ alt the w uy
' luck \u-r'o lllt'b’t‘l two or Ilil't“ .tv h as do at.
.‘lllil many of tin-iii Lit-l fli‘lllllliV lawn
poun lid int.- splinters by the thrtsh~
in; of tin- broken rul. The Stvs‘tul
“as attachi- l in tlii- night express which came
ru- tw.» or tlir. o iiiirirtt-x l:tt:~r. and it was Ill-l
trll We in iv- well on our “av houn- unn-
* mun-that tlm ll‘tlt stateuf “fiatllV “ls math-
kit-inn to .'.irs t‘lcn-lariil tut-l the other
. lab-s.
"3er (”h-\clairl as well as the President.
I‘\pl‘t'§‘n'\l the \In~}|'~l sviiiwtthv for the un-
forttruatc eugrrris-r. and Mrs. Clem-land irri-
‘ iiiezliati-lv in. mint his name. fearing ll was
i Ilny.\\lio liasisvii with tho I‘anIlI‘Hl and her“
self on so many of their tri . The death of
the engineer caused a for mg of gloom to
come o\er the entire any.
“If the Ill‘t‘lllflll hat not stopped the engine
rioirsvan'ident. and I my it shows [mt bra-
‘ verv on his part to have mturnol to the spot
in the cab n here his niriimde had met death
only a minute before. The cab was in cloud
‘ of Shauna! the time and the fireman did not
. know, what terrible danger he might be ta-
1 crux. ‘
PROMINBNT PROP—LB.
DR Tsxa't-ru. the faster. believe. in faith
cure.
! GENERAL SHERMAN is yachting off the At-
lantic coast.
(insular. Pianos. the new French Minister
of \\ iu'. plays the violin like a master.
Tm: an. FRAKK L. Nott‘rox. It. 11.. of
Lynn. Massachusettsjs the richest clergyman
III the l‘iiitoil Suites
\V. L. GREEN. the new Frontier of the
. Sandwich Islands. is a member of the Grand
Army of the lb ptrl-lic.
‘ I-Iritsnx says he has spent over Sitfltuknt in
’ electrical expat-intents, He is now expert
‘ metittng with submarine signaling.
3 M Rs. CLEVELAND'S picture is said to beara
: marked miseriiblano.‘ to the composite photo-
Jmmunie We should have met \\ itli a van 5'3’7
...:. sa‘
LATER NEWS.
Tm: sum of studios—h; almdy bean rub
scribed for next year‘s Cincinnati Conn-urn;
Exposition.
ception of the foundry. have been burned.
Loss slam-m.
A FAklhfll name (‘oonrad was lynched at
Nelson. .\'eb.. for murdering a neighbor and
causing the death of the lnttrer‘s wife by the
sl;u:'k.
A vrnvnnx'r type of flux. having some
symptoms of cholera. is epidemic around
Eveminvillc. Ind.
deal hs have t-ceurn-d.
Tut: Milwaukee Common Council
land to visit that city.
THE count of the cash and securities in the
l‘niteJ States Tnuuun-r‘s office. which began
May :l-‘l. has been concluded. The funds on
harrl amounted to $1L‘n.-'fl|.ll|il. of Which
StilJitllJlIU was in standard silver dollars,
$2.3.tkltk0tli in gold coin. 32.1““.000 in frac-
tional silver coin. and the balance in nuns
and securities.
WI. Drums and other prominent Home
Rule leaders \ven- [uh-«0n! at tin-:evictiou
of tenants at t‘imlgl‘atmy. Ireland.
of erimsuragi-riient were made to the evicted
tenants by Dillon and others.
SHARP SENTENCED.
Four Years“ Imprisonment and a
Fine of $5.000.
Jncol. Sharp. the aged President of th‘
city. has been smith-rind to four years hit
of l‘q to grant his company a charter. lie
llItllllt‘tkl hv Judge liarwtt. n inv-tmpolitan
paper says; L
exwpt Judge Fullerton Judge flurry-t! cutiie
to main with his fac . yellow and drawn from
his bili-ius attack.
Judge Nels-Iii made a mot ion for n no“
trial and the tiiotioi. “as d Mimi. and thci.
l'isti‘ict Attorney Martini- \llt -
”The ilefciidaiit. Jan-b Sharp. has lu-nnm
norm: of brils-i'y. and it ii.-u Ins-mos my
duty to ask the t ‘ourt to imp-rs - \"llls'lliv. l3»
causu of the allegations made n-gaisluig Mr.
Sharp's lv-alth. it became iith-‘y for me to
gut- lite ‘.t‘|ll‘f:\ll llh- information I could on
this hunt."
'l‘lmri Mr. Martin.- n-ail tut-ts-rtrtivatos' pro
luinsl by his. llulllllf~~ll llllll Jain-way. who
said that Sharp was suffering; from art ut‘.‘c~
tintint tlivln-m‘t with :i stigma-tom uf dim
l- E!‘\ ['1‘ Hamilton ll'l'l iris" a tnl the bus
pttiil at Sing Sing prison. and h-p-rrt-sl that
it “as llllllr‘.t‘lt'lll[\l:1‘-‘.\\Illi plenty of trust:
nrr and pure riiilk.
J ii-f;r Nvlslll in tile on apt-em tnr lllt'rl }.
and tin-ii I 'li.i-f t'lcrk Sparks ask“! . f Sharp
“ "but lzzu c you nun In say “in M'illc‘liv .
should not be pronuuirmsl against you"
Mr Sharp mural hm howl. his c-\ws l!l~\'t‘~1
t‘vstl-«siy all-ill. and his II us not“ l ‘l‘\\«
r-uirt UIIIIYl‘ swinsi liirii nii- lr.r~i to raw
ltzrii to his In t. but Jir lgi». Barrett
\‘Il-l this! In‘ uiiglrt ku-p his seat.
:iti-l hi- \‘mk hawk l.l‘.‘l\ fly Ilill‘ lil‘
i'izail'. His lira-l fell forward us Ju-lgr
lizirt‘itt ll‘fi‘lll to sp- ilk Mrs Sharp and
l‘oti-r him-hell \igurniisly faniiul him. Jii-lzr
liarwtt tto-n iiindc a lengthy ziziilu—xs. “Licl.
Ian-tight ll':\l\llll1‘ llzv i-yc-s of thorn-tn 't‘s
faithful \er .ln-lgi- liar ‘. tif-l Sll.ll1i:il;l!
he and Ki-rr tlllll Fustru} . ..: tho 1 mol
“iiy liitrlnny Company. “crs- ”item's
as well as Ilrlll' givers. and that
Sitar] . \\ll|l u Ellllllt‘ll rii t..s llK'kk" Ul-‘.llll\\'-’
by theft and ltl‘:l(‘7).1lll~l \\ 2th ll-I \l;tl0l 1“
Instance I-l’ 'nstitutroti. li'ul ltttlv ,_'rouii-l .. .
which to wok tor lrlt‘rs‘)‘. The Judge wont: .
up his .‘l-l-lf‘rss as fnLBHus.
“Thi- l\~1"'|lllt‘llilflll in u: the in at mt. Ii:
gout and ta:tl:!iil Jury vti‘zl lu- consult-rut. ti.
pi isnti- rs til ln-uth \\ ill b: V‘IIl‘lllt‘f‘t‘d. arc:
the tinfurtirrtzitr ;-~.tiwii of his “ lft‘ and fun.
ily “lll Ir ---iisiilcr~sl Us. the “lit-Till“).
tlivrvniust l-- innsrdt-rn-l the fart that h:
stands in f--ri- lh :utla} tint \‘-l'.lr\\ll._' lz'»
guilt but ilt‘?l_\‘lll,: it. and holding on to tl.»
mom-x he got by bribery.
“Now what is the pro n-rttii-licun; arid-r all
these \‘lTI'lllll\I.‘|ll“.‘.’ .ly (‘Illi‘lll\.1'll :s lb.
and Illl‘ rs tho judgment of the your! rba’
this defendant ho .stiiririui at hurl i...wr i.i
the- State priv-ti for n tn-i‘rui-If l‘u rr vn-ars
and l-t- flllul 3".“I'.u
.\s tin-semi nu- was prom-truss! .\Ir Shari
ralflsl his head quickly all-l lid-knsl :1! Jul:
Burn It. stexprvssn-ii “as linglitvr than H
has boon for litany duvs. lint!" “as a fll‘lf'hi
Ill IL: t’)‘t‘a. and III‘ bulk-u! as Ill“~ 'li ht‘ fullv
I‘I‘Mil:\‘l the situation nit-l “as a;n~-ai-lv «Iis
nppuiitr-l. ‘ i
. rush was made for the doors ly tl'r
crowd. but qua-t was n—s‘toml after a sh” l'
Struggle and then the lawyers KatIl0.I‘l
about Judge Barret. The defence new
afraid their cltvtit would be lucked 11',-
11) m.w W7 . ui "t'it‘t‘flm
ti i din‘usw t his runner. saving it
was a question which must be decidiid hv flo-
sllt'rlfil. Mr. Sharp “as assist“! «luvs it tlir
flight of stairs to the Sheriff‘s otlim- Il’
secured l|\'.'l‘.V|leI‘. and tn‘llll‘II-l \iolentiv.
His wife leaiusl on-r him. “'1me: his fur~.~
llt‘a'l grid fanning hill]. His Qin-iu-law.
Juhll H. Selim-s supported him until he maivi
cnsl himself From the Sheriff‘s otticn- Sharp
was taken luck to Ludio“ Sin-«l Jail. then-w-
to ln‘takeit to Sing Sing. Latera tempin'ar'y
stay of procadmgs was granted;
THE LABOR flair).
Tm: It» of employers and “117ch by the
l‘-~ii:isylvn:ii:r coke strike is mutputel thus
l.:i' to iv ri‘sIJnItL
Tm‘ >l0“t' :iit-lilet's.l'erry & (‘-i.. of Albany.
an-
Ii‘i-ll‘i_l‘lllf_( to erect om- uf the largest
foo-n rres ill the country.
. Tins year's milnmd construction. m-conb
in; to present indications. will reach 12.0“
miles of main track. There are :1 this]! miles
of track in the world. .
THERE are 2.00114“) men engagwliu t‘ne
’ mph of sixtyvfive “Fells College girls recent.- ‘
ly taken.
SENATORS Vicsr, Allison and Cameron and
route to Alaska. They
August. ‘20.
- I’. T. Banxvx was born on the 4th of July.
seventv-scven years ago. He celebrated the
event by fiivinz racism-bake to his children
and grant -hildrcn.
Mn. Concolus. the “'ashington philan-
thropist. is summer-lug in the mountains of
Deer Park. jinrylnnd, much liencfitied in
health by the change.
Jons GREENLEAF Wan-nun. and Robert
Put-via of Philadcl in. are said to he the
only original incur now living of the
American Aflhslavcry Society. .
Miss Ll'ILLA Vumxv. of Cleveland; in n
risingsculptor. She has recently finished a
bust. of Bishop Gilmore. of that cit , which
exhibits much force and is nstr' in; like-
nest.
Mus. Pious-.1, widow of the Confederate
General George E. Picket. was married when
«he was fifteen you-sot nae. Hersouwns
born before his mother had reached her
eighteenth year.
Miss Menus: Gannnw is to wed J. Stan—
ley Browne in September. Him Garfield is
now twenty one years of a, . and it issajd
she fell in love with Mr. Browne when he was
President Garfield‘s private Secretary.
Pnornsson Bream A. Rimes-on. the
eminent. English astronomer. has decided to
become an American citinen. He has pun
chased a trust of land at Orange lake, Elm.
an is erecti 3 easy cotta a. Professor
Proctor was lxufn in 1837. g
Conaissioxnn CHLEMAN. of the Dorm-t-
$21!“ of[ agriculture. has ncc‘tpted the invi-
on o _ e 0 Gan at ' (S. Y.) ricul-
bur-l Societv my.” the’nnnunl ndAdsres at
the fair of the society. to be held at Coo rs-
nown on September ‘21. Omgo in the ‘ -
missioner‘s native county.
Tar: daughter of the late General Zachn
Taylor, Mrs. Dnnbri . is now a residentbyf
Winchester. \‘n. As ‘ Betty Taylor she
accomplished ladies ever
' General
expectto return by
In the White House.
Taylor‘k .AdjuhnnCu‘onel Blms.‘ and lite-bk
I . . i Pt ‘II' . -
Congressmen Reid and Thomas are now up:
building {21]de of the l‘nitu-l States. and
while spending their lives inputting men's
roof over his own.
Trier: Bethlehem]. Pm. Iron Company isnow
erecting new steel forging and armor plate
works. The company will soon begin work
on the large Government contract Mindy
awarded to them.
l'x'nL INS it was imprisonment for any
man in England to mention the question of a
rise in wages to his employer. and it was“
thinson for three men to meet. together or
combine to get their wages raised. '
Tm: valueofthe-conl ncadhst win
3'
in the United States was 8!47.lli7.’fi,or ‘
about 33.50 per head of population. In gross
tons the minunt. wnstlklum‘ls tom; I'enn-
sylvaniu led off with tittltlijxlu ton. and
Idaho makes the tail with 1.500 tons. can
sylnnin‘s bill was 87],!ibil‘ai.
VICTOR Dnrmnu‘l. a representative of the
machinists of Paris. France. is now travadin;
through this country. investignt u; the tex~
tile mchlnrr)‘ tuned hem. Twothinls of that
machinery was! in From-e is im irted from
Enginutd.1 Ir. Ilelnhnyc snys a; Par-inn
mm 5 copies to In t home tb-
uinnd by establtphing n ton-01kt“: hum-y.
and have petitioned the government for a
lean of 6.00011!" francs with which to start.
AT the recent. convention of the National
l’lustcmrs‘ Union it was decided to make the
organintiou an international one. as n; ilk-w
tions for charters were received from ann—
dinn plasterer-s
panama resolution inviting President CleveL 1 Li; 1 l I rt \‘mnle Rn'l t I: it
. im on are ‘u . y l rmsd me
Tm: Torre Hnuta Car Works. with theexr l
A large numb -r of chil 2
dren tin-down with it. and at. least. twenty Z
. n
has '
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COLLISION till THE rim.
iAn Excursion Train Strikes
n Freight Train in Canada.
i Cars Catch Fire, and Many Persons
Killed or Injured.
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The most shouting and fatal railroad acci-
dent that. has happened in Western Ontario
for runny years (mural at St. Thomas
nbont 7:30 the other night. As
special freight train at tho
Michigan Central Railway. Engineer O'Sben
and Conductor Fun, was crossing ontb.
' struck nn excursion trnin on the London and
Speeches .
Port Stanley truck carrying hundnds
of leasure Mkt‘l‘fi. Both trains rush-
ed adieu to their fate, tnero
' lit! .e ~ or no war-rung to
the aural of either. The excuhion
train struck the freight train a few cars from
the engine and almost insanity the Wreck of
cars that was speuh'ly piled up on one an-
other was in flames. Unfortunately two
can of p‘tn'leum. «msiztusl to “Tuis yr,
were attached to the freight train. Twas
noun took fire and burned \ery ra iidly.
The burning oil from them ran in :igutd
' streams of flame to tuljnw-iit butldt:t,:s. and
~ destn-yul many of them.
Tlll‘ li nit was so
' fit‘l‘vr that all efforts to reach tli~~ r‘l‘u‘ht- i and
. of.
burning excursitmists was on: .m‘ :m- a time.
Thetin- brigade was sum u:l'.. but “as un~
able to do little more than marine the rim
to the buildings it had nlnzaily taken in-id
The sight was a d was i t‘ ul
‘ me. and the horrors of it were emphaszxni by
2 the gunning cries of the human beings who.
Brmolway Railway Company. of New York ;
pi‘isnltun-ut at hard lulu-r and to pay a tine 0f ‘
$51!" for bribing the .~\lderiiien of the lioani ‘
scribing the «one when sentence “1‘ pm» 3
All the counsel for the deft-us.- “ore prudent ’
them vitarml bevond “31'0"ulllsm.
. . B
' dn n.
pinned in by the wreck. Wore beiu; roasted
todecith. IA-is’vmotivesn win-“not the wreck
fn-m three directions pnllul the burning
(wi‘fntlllxlle “Th-k. i
e t was soon extinguish“ . Eager
he‘ll-eh then turned their all-‘lltlttu to the
hunting ms.“ of can; in the wreck. but when
the fin'lnr‘u were rapidly getting «mind of
the flames one of the oil tanks explmlul.
k‘tll'l‘llul‘ and burning tons of [I‘NIIJD in
the large crowd who were watching the
wm‘k The injuml were removed to] ince-
of safety. Many were injunsl by flying
pieces of timber.
After the explosion the work- of mash:
the insulin of the unfortunate per-«ins p-nv
up in the wn‘t who had no! nlmiy hen
burriul tattle-nth was mtneumd. and in his!
an hour nine lulu-s I‘em removed. trust (it
but ll).
niayorrtv sums-61 to be women and cLJ-
'bu- n-miuns‘ '_0f 12‘ iginR-r Harry Don—
- nellv. of London. One of the oldest (in the
.li. .. 2-: l
“mind Trunk Railway. Whose engine tin“!
over on trim and crushed him to death ms he
was Jumping from his engine. ‘1:
found. “is fireman. win was badly
buruul. escaped with hm life. Fire-
nnri l’i sutft ~nl. of tho- St. Th. ima-
firr brigade. who “as on top of the build:
near thi- “ h~ 'k a hen the explosion of the (-
tiuik oocur'issl. was alt-Inst mini lately envel-
oped in I mm 0! ' ' and [“3]
bunnd. '
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CLINTON‘S CENTENNIAL.
Celebration n' President Cleveland‘s
Fur-Iner- Hurltc
I‘m-sirloin Clem-land. with his wife ml
gu. :-_ )‘ixs hm. t'Ii-u-laml. panicignzvsl ~u.
\l‘uliitxlay in lhr centennial exercises of the
\ .liagr of (Lots-ii. N. \'.. the farmer h-v‘ ‘x-f
ti o I '.- i t and family. Tho pro .\~.cn
I "so: 1 1 six dnisénns mam-n.
L'tiief- 5‘.- v ah-
no: itaxtater. tlmvn‘lants of :he
ll‘.l):t!l\ “lu- gavv the sit» «I! thr- \‘illt;cto
tin virgina. sv'tl-rx. and -:\'--r III! ('llr‘ltlafls.
In“ tlu- izitimii band from the (morning:
Y‘N‘l'V-‘flilwtl. “.p. in tho hit“. tine timid
.1Tlll\ ,..-:_ thn' of Clinton. toik [an m the
}..ra-lr. .\‘- v- ral ivlfmr\ Nfll-n‘i to take- [an
m the l run-\:~‘n
Tla‘ rye: €le in I‘lititun Park began a: l 30‘
r". I. . The “a“. Henry Daring. l‘rvendent (it
Itzilttldvlt t " lit-go. “fl'fh!l Ille a prayer. The
Mun-ll tirade the with“ of wel—
:lliIl lifeslwlt'll! Cleveland spoke of his
. . im- at t‘mitn-u tlirrtyvsix years up“.
I rmtvssi-r .t. H. Hopkins deliver“! the ES-
t- rival aililnxs. l'rofi-xsor 1 men Iii-ox t
cm: .mr. and t ‘linti-zi Sudlard. 0: Clinton, tke
a j:
trirlrt in. etc.
s. - it‘ll-~.
I'll
(‘1 RAP
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p. n. \
A‘ ti: ls'uq’ll'l which follow-s] the etch
wisps. l't p». -».i-- to the hast: “The l'ra-i-
.l. m of tin 'mtcil Stuns." I'h’sidr-nf. Cleve-
land spnkr again. t‘r-It‘t'l‘lng t» lizs otfiue and 1"
l‘-*~}-‘l.jli'llllll‘<, vV‘YIA'lu ling as iolbnvs. “I!
_v- :ii l'tes dent 4;. 1:.Id not law-Hf tlierurpleaud
ull' of Your foil. av mun-us I1“ ‘J‘I'ubi l9 minty
‘uritit for thv- pour-lit. irivapn‘nlu of under-
staiiiimg the ‘hsb'llt--\ man's Hid can“ . "f
the-r ilrsms, That li-- is one of the W'Ple
. iniplim that he is subject t . human funny
and --i‘ror. but he should t—r [Haunted to
claim but littletulo-mtiun for mistakes. m
p-nenmty cl his It iiou cum-us should alone
dorm ho“ far cool fills'u’l'tlfl is should excuse
ll ~417va "WW “7,. .. I i
(till-“.Illt must I“'!‘l“ll.\ ;- Nor—ssh)" u.‘ :‘lwitu
mtrxezisldp. k-umnd for it tire min «Im-
pktc- don-lion on tln- part of him turban
\‘Zl<ll'l_\' it "All" b- intruduluiud pnitu‘l it not
lose v.;_-:l;ir.tlv ll‘fill _nn\\ort:iy assaults {mint
“trio-tit. Thin will you [rrfurm n such-d
tint) tn )‘utir‘sr-lto\ and to tho-v who may
luiiut“ you in th‘ eugoytrrurt of the free-st
iiistzmtri-::s which Ilt'th‘n has ever vouch-
:{fvd tn Elliul '
After Ill" exor ‘is‘cs‘. Mrs. (‘E Wolanzl gave n
we »pt;- "z.“ ll-“l’: “'.1>atf¢'!l-l-‘~l by inanv lattes.
-ttl'n 1-. .\l. the I'n-siileuiia! party reached
l tit-a --:i :lmzr return. and was escortvd to
the n-sitl~-i;n- i f X’Hfll-t!‘ Koriian. where they
time I. is; th~- evening: Mr. zucl MN. Czeve~
land. gave a pizziizc nxn‘pll-rh in the Butt?!-
:l.\ . s .‘ n
nt‘iil liouse Parlors
‘ M.
Tue Ilt'xl’ morning the Pct-salon: and wife
lTlnxs-losl by spa-ml train to Pinon-0r! to
visit )1. "irveh‘utel's bruthwr. the Rev: EV.
t‘mv. in :d. The I‘nesitle’itiai (211'. no
niirirmniul by Su‘rvtarv nit-l MN. uni-hid,
:Ivnt Nztu ‘d.:_'.' on a tour down the St. Law-
rence llrver a‘nunz the Tttou‘qnd Islands.
On Monday tlr . 'n—«rlenfiul party arrival
at (‘an-am‘in. N. Y.. and wore the :ue‘usof
Sewn-tar? Fnin-hrld at his. home. In the if.
term-on there was a public myth-n and a:
( night a lake fete. at which about 2:9! boat.
in or other men‘s heads not one in ten owms the i
h is reponcd from Pittsburg that. notwiui- ;
standing the shutdown of the blnst funincs ‘ Flour
on acuumt of the coke strike. the one ship-
ment from the lakes show a large incl-tw-
nvcr Inst ymir. and it is estinmted that the
pnrluctiou tli's year will be l.u0lt,0.kt toils in _
exu-ss of what it was in 1%.
i
THE development of bituminous coal lands
I be great»:-
this year wt] for our vcnr
mum the war. large tracts for development
have. been bought up. and the cord from the
mostoftbese will be in the market. by the
first of next. year“ The Pennsylvania. .llend-
mg. and Ithlah \ alley companies expect by
new_connections no get into other bitumin‘ cos
arr-rm than which the: now reach.
J. R. Wan-’13, ‘
I
xvi-w illuminand by thousands of Colored
lights omit-lunar;
THE JAREETS.
xtw roan. 28
Beef. goodbprimo......... 6‘: 75‘
Univ corn‘nto prime ...... 7mg 9
Bhee 4 Q 45‘
43...; 7
as
Dread . cit:
Hour—Exsn.goodtofnncy 4 «15 01 4 55
West, good no choice 3 {I} (g 4 $8
Wheat—Nu 2, Bed ......... 1st (.3 85"
Rye—Sta ............. .... 6! Q (B
Barley—Sure .............. . 0'0 (g 75
Com-Uri ed nixed” {l G; 45
Onto—Whine Sm. . . . . ..... 3‘1, 3b
nixed Wests-34...... 35 37
Hay—101w intent“... 75 R5
Straw—No. 1. ye ..... ..... 55 60
”Ba fig. L .......... . 6:3) 7 00
ner— tie ‘reun . . . ‘ so};
D-i ...... cry. . .. 16 19
“'05:. Im. Grammar-y 14 2|)
Factorv ............ 30 )4
Mat. Factory... .. so, 9
Skims .......... 5“ 6
r}; 5
— 16
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a “Essence oozmosasoom
75 4 :5
w 4 5
~—- 6 50
45 5 55
75 5 15
$3 $5
4'.‘ 42
31 31;
6t 65
7‘ :6
u __ 5‘j1‘
0g: Nonm. Drcssed.... 5323 g“
Pork—Ex. l’nnsnperbbl...l200 «1:250
l-‘lour—SpnnEWbent pnx‘n. 4 75 (A. 5 90
Corn—High ixed......... 50 a fit
Oats-Extra “Walk. . .. .... . 41X@ {3
RyD-Shb.................. no (9 t5
WAWI( )cn‘rruxnunr.
Beef—Dressedwe' t ..... . 63-“; 7
m““‘““‘-W 7 a :
Hoo— """IIIIIIIIIII - 2
'W-Mflm hlul' ... 4m 48
What—Rn. $M.....‘.’... 83x§ 8i .
o...“““"m..."°'.....::::s::: 3“
firsts-WW... an
‘M 373-0....“ 3
Mar L I"
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