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LAST EDITION! THE PITTSBURG PRESS. cussifieo vmms UNCLASSIFIED 1 ji Voi. 10, Kb. 232. LOCAL FORECAST.

Bain and Cooler Ihursday. PITTSBURG, WEDNESDAY W. VA. AND E. OKIO.

Kulu aud Cooler Thursday. OKfc CENT. uo nn mo mi get aimea at. saw tne wo man fall and the blood spurting when the 1LHIES. day and was shot Monday afternoon.

The citizens became alarmed for fear the dogs tin ten by the Bryson dog would go mad, so "uuraraneu qui -prop mm," as free tlie midnight express going west, at the I last niht ani knocked 20 feet Ell SPEAKS man ran away. Then heard two mor shots. luavor i.ong called a special session of THE BUJHIf. An Investigation of tlie Death of Mrs. Lawton.

mil ni I i-uuucil aiondav Jiirlit Levin saw the shooting and heard four shots. Saw the woman walking down passed tflLrincr aatff it OO-S flillll.l 1 1 I uruKeu anu sustained bad luterual injuries from which be may die Dr. U. A. Scroggs was called and Poor Dil rector Meanor uotifled.

aveuue ana reeman followine. I 7 nuu uuuiuzzitHi igr a Bpaoe I fir AJl il i-o Un I. nt oujjipeu aneaa ana said some- IW ii euot.v ine owners or valu He is for Repeal of the luing, me woman did not reply, and then iowa Democrats Want Renominate Him. lauuies are Keeping them locked up. leu to tne ground.

Hid not know Sherman Act. enuer oi tne persons. Charles Scott, colored, of 58 Park street, oi uage.tient. mm. VOU'MTEKH FUtEJlE.V.

Annual Seaalon of the State Aaaocia-tlon at llutlrr. The fourteenth annual convention of the Pennsylvania Volunteer Firemen's "er Munied by tlie Varloue Indua- lnree RDots ana saw the woman fall, nooert Mnothers tflstiflnH cnhtotioi DELIBERATE MURDER. Three Iluildings on Flft Second Street BurnedJ A WOMAN'S ESCApj trlee of iUcKeeaporl. HE IS SOW WILLING. what he said in yesterdav's Press.

He met John, the brother of Ed" Freeman, who iveehi'okt, Aug. 23. Special -A par- SILYLK i0 STANDARD. resumption of the works was com mjiu uim r.a was going to kill Mrs. Lawton tion will be held at Butler, commencing on ouu rnmseir, ana replied.

"He won't kill menced yesterday, aud many factories and uuium xie nad heard and seen so many m-yioiuuer i and continuing until September 22. The Liquor Question Will be Freeman Told His Brother of His Preparations. olc Kuin(r lo snoot and didn that he did not mind it nmr-h Tlie AlHsou-Bland Law Worse sessions or the association, since its organization 14 years ago, have all been Leaped (i. T. Barkstode was standing on Wylie Made an Issue.

From a Window i luuustries or various kinds started men to work. Not large forces of men were put to work, but with the present resumption the outlook for a prosperous fall and winter is encouraging. Before a week the National tube works will have been started in run rorce, and so also will the W. DeVVees Than the Sherman. ueiu in tne eastern part of the stntn.

whm uu iua muy waiK down the il. Save Her Life. avouuo oaw freeman and heard bim mo companies of volunteer fire deoait By, "iioundyouatlast;" saw him step tHE VICTIM'S BROTHER uieuis nave always flourished. The reason THE PROIIIB. REPUBLICANS tor tne change to the western part of the iouj miu snoot ner and run.

Helped to carry the lady into the drug atom, hut ch a nn.KL I CAN BE SO FIXED RATIO. Bittie is to increase Interest iu the various HINTED FOR HER CHIt lir uuauiu lo hpeaK. J. tt Peck is a relative of the deceased ui-jmruueuis and to add to the membership of all of them. The association has for its object the improvement of the company be in full operation.

Mieet mill No. 2, of the United State iron and tin plate works, resumed yesterday, and the Duquesue tube works were started. VVork on the South McKeesport glass factories is progressing very rapidly, and "as soon as sv on nu.oi Will ba Stirred Un hv a Denies Statements Which Hare Been Made Public I fan in mo Price of Slifep line in i. Worded Phi form. Ufllllthe Buiiding Was uKuuugiire aud for the mutual assistance of all its members.

There are bow-ever, no insurance features connected creased I'roducdon. glass company, "the works will be started the Flnmep. SHE WIS A PEESECCTED WOMAJf. mo department. The citizens of Butler are already bestirring themselves to entertain the 3,600 delegates from all parts of the state who SILVER SENTIMENT WK.

umu, saw mm last on tne street yesterday freeman told him on Saturday if he lost his position through the charges made against him he would kill the cause of it freeman did lose his position. On Monday Freeman told witness he had lost his job and bad made up his mind to do as he bad threatened. itness tried to persuade him not to be foolish both Monday and yester-day, but the result showed without avail VV itness was also satisfied that the suicide was also premeditated. Deputy Coroner Brush then placed the case before the jury, who could bring in no other verdict than that of murder and sui- i OKATOB RECEIVES ATTENTION'. uc Hin 1 11.

up in a rushing manner." The gentlemen also said there would be more men employed in the new factory than in the old one. The resumption of the mills does not seem to check the leaving of Hungarians for their native land, as last night a party of 48 left for New York city, whence Uiey will sail for Berlin. EXCITFMEM IN THE TICIS1I oughs and towns in this vicinity are taking much interest in- tho coming convention DesMoikes, Aug. and will soud as many men as possible to the state of Iowa, met in convention h.r. Washington, Aug.

Dalzell spoke on the silver Mrs. Barney Serev narrow! tJ to-day, fully confident that its nominoe for ing cremated in a fire that destroys wJ WHILE WHIliMj governor would for the third time arrest v-iuo ocuoraing to tlie testimony. 1110 parauo and tho various athletic contests, for which large money prizes will be given. There are some 160 companies of volnn- i in Ktate' aud each of ll'es Will Send three dn etrntna dwellings, two stablog and a slamrhta-' A CIIKCK to the Great question to-day. He got the floor of the house at a few minutes before noon.

But few members were in their seats on the An Old tltlzen house on Fifty-second. near Bntlr mtr A special jury was impaneled In the coroner's office this morning by Deputy A. J. Brush, to investigate yesterday's tragedy on Wylie avenue, in which Mrs. Law-ton was killed and Edward Freeman, her colored lover and murderer, committed suicide, The office was literally packed with spectators, the majority present being colored people, anxious to know all the details and many of them willing to witness anything, including the proceedings of the coroner in the matter.

The principal WIMG OPIiHATIONS. Kejoud. early this morning. She jumped from) second story window and thn uomocratic side, but from those who were in attendance oney lauaea Some Nines ihlative sessions of the association, which ill be held on the first two rinT nf victory irom the Republican party. The city is filled with visitors and delegates, and the streets present a gala appearance.

The houses and business places are decorated with flags and bunting. The name of Horace Boirs is on every lin III life. to Cloae Down. convention. The last two rinvn hn The Are started in the ne recoived the closest attention.

He call attention to the fact that the govern oKLLEFONTB, Aug. lty of the entire association membership is expected to turn out. Thn Oottleib Bookerman and ment nas been ever since the Sherman law "ua.u vi ul mitt) tilace onlhursdav nfii.ni.w.,, lii by a millmanat 4:30. Ha ran tA uay at me mines throughout the Clearfield and Beech creek bituminous coal districts was Monday of last week, and all the op- jiigiuootnam, a well-known citizen of Redstone township, died suddenly at his home yesterday at the age of 70. Ho had been all over his farm and was in apparent good health.

He sat down and was in the act of writing a check when he died in his chair of heart disease. The funeral of William Hartman, the murdered brakeman, took place this forenoon. A great many employes of th Hni. was pased, paying gold for silver, because the notes with which the silver is bought er Btreet and down day morning, beginning at 9 'o'clock, athletic tournaments, consisting of hose, hub aud hook and ladder men. that thoroUgL man lound it a dillicult matter to obtain uD WU1 uo uominated by acclamation for governor, it being understood that be has withdrawn his first declination to permit the use of his name.

The liquor question is next in importance to that of the ticket to be named Th ui umii ue met a policeman, wh( suiflcient money to uav their mnWna sent in an alarm fmm box. 543 and prize drill take place Braddock.Etna, Mill vale and Sharpburg, i Bennett aud ilkinsburo- In the region of Osceola several operators uuu tne nre dunartmnnf ine scene the flames uuve not, up to last accounts, paid, and were spreading, aa tw is reaeemed la gold on presentation. The assertion which was made before the Sherman law was passed, that its passage would put up the price of silver has not been veriried. On thecontrary, tho prico is steadilv going down. The amount of sil statements made were by the brothers of the victim and her murderer.

It was gathered from some acquaintances of Mrs. Lawton and her late husband that there was a considerable amount of dissatisfaction existing between the ill-matched couple, Mr. Lawton, who died last May, being old enough to be his wife's father. He first made her acquaintance as a prosperous farmer, and when wedlock opened her eyes she found thnt departments, and will nen.l abandonment of prohibition by the Republicans will be made an occasion for denouncing the alleged hypocrisy of the part timore Ohio railroad came in on a special train to attend the funeral. The trial of Jumes Watt, who di.l fim lining tne men have quit work until pay niont be made.

The Houtzdale district continues sparks from the burning slaughter house had been carried by the wind toward tn gntious to the parade. The above named departments, with those from Homestead, Brushtou, and other local nnim to make about half time, and the Beech will not come up at the September term of otauics, wuicn were men on fire. The lighi frame Ktriii'tin-du mil, io ui on the issue. The platform will be so worded as to stir up the Prohiliitinn.R. creek region, in the neighborhood of Phil organized, will py the admission fee, aud ask to bo entered on the rolls of tim a uiaiB laas ears.

court, the counsel on both sides objecting tlle wrl'l "is trebled in the past 30 vi because of the short time in which to pre- lQ it was whifu u. Vuxj uonvvi- me people living in the neighborhood be- puoncans still further acaiust the Renuhli. lpsuurg, last week saw the closing down of a number of ininnes. Non-English speaking miners continue to leave for their tne Linsi, year it unn kki mutium The tournament can platform. vaiuauie prizes: AlM'HIors OI'IiMXi, The silver question is also not an unim rai'0' The firemen did not he axioms aud maxims which gentlemen are reading to us now on this Uoor wore created bef ore this great increase in the quantity of silver produced.

The pres- uuuve lauus. However, operators in both regions are still hopeful of a revival of trude by September 1. Tiir tn KBIT a ta (ouneaut Lake Uxponltion will the property was mortgaged almost to the last dollar. Ho, it is said, married under the impression that Miss Bester had money in her own right which would relieve his indebtedness. This Alfred and Sophronia match, as illustrated in "Our Mutual to ii world, first prize, 150; second, ttiird, Steumercoutosts.llrst prize, liHJ; second, Hose races, first prize wv oiwuumr uouse, as it wat too far eono When thev arrival hnt portant one at this time.

Free silver sentiment is weak, and the president's course will be fully endorsed while an into-. turned the hose upon the stables, expecting MIIU urces. CONNKAUT LAKK, Aug aa-rSnecintl national agreement for the use of silver will be favored. -v. vuMiuio me nre to mose nimsy structures.

But a strong breeze was blowing, and the hay, with which the lofts of the stables had been filled, was scattered i.auor day, beptember 4, is to be observed by the miners with holding a big mass meeting at Houtzdale. Put McBryde, national secretary of the United Mine Workers' association, is to address the meeting. An effort is being made by the executive board of the Beech Creek. Phil-ipsburg and Osceola Cbeckweighman association to bring about a general observ- I The convention hall is elaborate! ri. ruu uiui-Koi vanie or the silver purchased under tho Sherman law is OJ.0 less than what it cost us.

ihe silver purchasing policy is also dongerous iu its tendency towards contraction of the currency. The goneral experience of nations and the general law of currency is that bad money drives out good money. The silver dollar with the government stamp on it is roallv worth as to its merchantable article c.c.j uinxuou as soon as tlie roofs wen ated, and pictures of Horace Boies and other leaders of thn T)omw UOflllUTQU, 1 friend," was, it is said, unsatisfactory to both parties. The case was called at :15 and the following evidence was adduced: The full name of the deceased, as shown in the coroner's statements, was Edwin Peck Freeman, aged 32, single, residing at 8525 Butler street, and a janitor by occupation. The brother of the decent John different parts of the hall.

The convention was late in assembling marine siaoies were two small two-story houses and a one-story frame dwell-l ing. Mrs. Serev livoil in nn on.i rst prize, 8ocond, $15. races, first prize, second. Drill prize first prize.

second, 5. Largest uui-rormed company iu line will and the company iu line will get Ihe Butler companies will not compete. To OHVIAIU tllUUli Thoae Iteporied In Hallway Unvm at llraddock. The announcement iu several morning papers that au arrangement had been entered into botween the Carnegie Steel "-o Saturday half holiday. It is The second day of the Conneaut Lake exposition opened this morning with a largo attendance.

The exhibits were increased yesterday afternoon and last night, and the success of this annual exposition is assured beyond a doubt. The opening prayer will be delivered by Rev. Rummer presiding elder of tho District M. e' church, after which Oen. D.

H. Hastings who is already on the grounds, will deliver the opening address. To-morrow is grange day. Hon. Leonard Rhone, master of the state grange, aud Mrs.

Helen Johnson will tho of Davenport, was made temporary mnn' Mr-Vollmer opened by referring to iryuiieu mat tne kemlile Coal Cc-ke company and othr nncmtnn in op regions have nosted noti Peni crisis, and declared that the the larger dwellings, and Mrs. Kelly dwelt aVm6 ltxd ot the 8am8 buUding. All the families had time to get out beforV their homes began to burn, and many re- moved their furniture to a place of safety. Mrs. Serey has three children.

When d. rreeman, made a statement before pTlce Pald for mining. the present dullness in -mjr voiouer a. He said i said cents. it Is suggested that we "trust iu God" for the other 40 cents of It.

If we coutinue in this we shall soon put ourselves on a level with Mexico and other free silver couutries. From 184 we have been substantially on a good basis. Gold is a standard silver is a commodity. The sil u' operators are making elaborate bis Drotner was a janitor at the Micvnittuoug tor mining on a more success isee, witn tue assurance or inbred bypoc. isy among the unemployod and discoii tented pointing to the Denioc-misery the wldesPread It was i high time that the Democrats repudiated this toul slander.

Democracy was in power, but the people lived under i Jl'st as soon as the demand for T. .1. pwcuivtM n. uuuse caugnt nre she took twol of the children out of the house and? uicj euses. uue or the greatest is the much-talked-of mine of the i me uay is nue tuere will be fully 2 000 on the ground.

The celebrated Conneaut brass band is furnishing the music during the week. 6 uwier, a uaoy mat nad been sleeping ia cradle, was rescued and removed to the house of a neighbor. The building was enveloped in flames when Mrs. Serev ooiar iron works. He left him yesterday at the corner of Congress and Wylie avenue about 1 p.

when Edwin said be was going to km Mrs. Law-ton. John did not know much about the woman, having met her only two or three times but his brother was intimately acquainted with her for in the vaults of the treasury would not be good for use in case of a pauia or a demand for more currency or in case of any necessity for its navmnnt th. wmu- uue company at Dubois. From a late issue of the Courier it is learned that unu me v.

u. and B. O. railroad companies, whereby the latter road was to have changed its right of way through Braddock, seems to have been the airy creation of the brain of a reporter at that plnce. Tho idea presented was that the B.

company was to abandon its route through tlli. A 1 nijuo J8 mo xoec aeept at JK)int. oegan io ask ror her and as thn rau ao leaciiBtt, wuien proved to be 3 McKmleyism was-still written on the statute books, and there would be no permanent relief until it was destroyed, root and branch. That cowardly makeshift, the Sherman sliver law, is still a living ought now be repealed. Jt was passed as a temporary necessity, because diu eeven reet in t.h ntnono on hand to give any information she THHOK.II lllli WIlliAT FIELDS.

Correspondent and ('ommlnloueri Oo ou a Jaunt. CmcAoo, Aug. 23. -AH the foreign commissioners aud corresuondHnts Liu mn ueen passed a rree-coinnco bill was a probability, and with a Republi- diately upon developing the size aud quality of the vein a subsidiary contract was made with Drake Stratton to put the ihe first he heard rf tha "10 low" ana parallel the f. magineu mat tne infant was in tha houhe.

Before anyone could interfere she rushed through the flames into the bouse. The fi remnn auH ample of the truckling demagogisii of the" Republican Dartv. MrAToiimB JIli East deceased uu ii was reasonably safe. Hut with a Democratic n.lmiMitrut;..,, i -u. iu proper snape tor safe and a free-coinage Democrat at the head of the the Republican convention of last week for its "nauseating gall aud ignorance" in cianuu.

a permanent pumo Station Will be lnn.nt.nri tho Vi 10 klU tDe Ionian and himself afterward. John replied that he was a fool, for if the woman sued him 3 "I IUH Liia. ki uk iue ijemocrncv with fha tne air shaft will be located 280 u. tracus, which are situated along the river shore. Ihe Carnegie company was to furnish tho ground, iu consideration of the vacation of the B.

O. tracks rrom the Carnegie property, thus enabling tho firm to consolidate the furnaces and the steel works, which the railroad now div Ides. The officials of the firm and the railroad ioci, casi ui i0. I. wiriwuiy uue bhuuuoii is duoidodly a different one.

As to the Bland-Allison law, which are offered exchange for this, it is wore than this one. The southern propositions HHity. llm preHent digresses' He declared the Democracy would redeom all Its pledges, but wmM nr.t ho u- to the world's fair leave to-night for a trip through the wheat fields of Minnesota and the Dakotas. An elegantly-equipped palace train will be furnished by the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul road for their convenience.

The object of the trip is to afford the tor- uncK wore win be built up at the foot of tho shaft, which will have the football of reoudiati m.Mu:o 01 a railroad tunnel. This e1 Wfl7 wU. be 18 feet wide and will called for her to come back, that she was going to sure death, but she did not heed their cries. She reached the room in hich tho baby had been sleeping and finding the cradle was empty realized that her child had been rescued. She ran to tho front window, as by that time the stairway had been destroyed, and without waiting for the firemen to raise a ladder, lumped out.

The distance was not great and she was not badly hurt, although her clothes were burned wbila entering tho house. The buildings destroyed were cheap ai-fairs and the loss will not reach $4,000. Ihe weight of debt on the people will not be made more burdensome, or will blood flow to the horses' bridles. i i ltt ner arP altogether, to tWin that he would kill her and himself too. The only reason given by the murderer to his brother for the deed was that she had had him arrested WeUt 1 H(Iuira Cahill'a office to but the squire was not in.

After speaking ffla ftveuue' John Marched for an officer but could not find one in time. He never knew of Kdwin carrying a revolver, and his broth- K. "wuu ouitioi in one direction and 40 feet who were seen about the story pronounced it a fake of the first order, and all denied thut such a scheme had ever been considered. On state issues thn i juUkU0r. ineonck work is a modern idea for protection against fire.

The walls wil be dry and whitewashed and the space i-umagu at various ratios aro not practical) you cannot fix a ratio that will stand. The proposition is that any man who has fit) cents' worth of nilver may have it coined into a dollar. The theory that gold has gone up instead of silver going down is an absurd one. Gold is the standard least likely to fluctuate and is the recognized standard the world over laws which cursed the state must be repealed. He Dicturod thn illorl tiiKu visuois an opportunity to examine for themselves the resources, capabilities and present state of development of the section through which they are carried.

The trip will last 10 days. St. Paul, Minneapolis, Orand rorks, Larimore and other towns nave arranged monster receptions. What may have given rise to the story is the fact that the Carnegie company will 411 uo ugutea wun electricity. Jt Is Stated, unon ral in hi a prohibition and charactnrio.i tho shortly make achamro in th os of the Republican party on the question as one of 'indecent contortion 4 Uor.at teofthe the ans are upon modern lines in every detail, and when ready to operate will be tein between the dpartmouts and sidings The only contest in the district.

Hr.hV;.. Br')l b0's lives at auvauce or any other shaft mine in the HOCKING LOCAL SPABRIIS'G was over the silver niinstirin i ur -sister, JJiary Bond. VALLUV IN lillS i ue laci is mere is a fail In the price of silver that is due to increased production and the decreased demaud. There has been an increase of 150 per cent, in the production since 1873. when n-.

jjesier. liia iirnthor 1 u.m.uiuuus neids in the state. Samuel Alsop, amine boss of Houtzdale, has been ministration candidates for the onmmitt ton, testified that his sister was 34 years of Will Accept Notea In miiii vpiuiona ou Last Nlght'a Pllm, on resolutions were Payment of torious in everv riktrint 10 taw cnarge of the mine when operations begin, which will probably be wim rao cnudreu. Her merDlxon Fight. (, norm and south of the B.

0. tracks. At present tlie transfer tracks cross the B. O. at the grade near Bessemer station.

Iu the near future new tracks 11 be laid under tho railroad, parallel with the course of Turtle creek, which is now being altered by the Carnegie people ihe new arrangement will do away with the danger and interference always consequent upon the crossing of a railroad line tized, and there has been a great decrease in the demand because the mints of y.IP ai.i.awton.aud she car ried on a dressmakino- hnini. In A.il.l a a 1 J.inth and Tenth districts chose moderate free coinage men. The irst district nnnim nehill street, where he and his mother made uave ieen closed against It. That me reoson tne price of silver has fallen, .1 auu 01 iaud uetweeu Len der SlOpo, Ut MuUSOtlS. whora Ilia lution declaring it to he tie ate dinner with her on luesday and first heard of the renominate Gov.

Boies against his will. feet in length has been put into the vein you persist ln the use of a depreciated currency you give opportunity for the debtor class to pay their debts at Buuui r. m. uoing to the Horn Wagea. Columbcs, miners in the Hocking Valley are beginning to realize the exact condition of affairs in the financial world, and some have already expressed a willingness to continue work and accept the operators' notes.

The men employed at the Morris coal mines are to be paid in notes, but any amount under $5 will be paid in cash Ihe notes will be taken at thn ct eopaimo uospitnl he found his sister un- Th. UVUC0D ftwires. of Philipsburg. Ihe yen shows up three feet eight inches BEATING THE lULIKI I Pru A WOILD-Kf; A II Till. iuu.

one ueu aoout P. M. with An unusual degree of interest was taken in the result of the Dixon-Plimmer fight at New York last night among local sports, and in several of their headquarters this morning opinions were being expressed as to just how the white slugger got the best of the erstwhile dusky champion. Considerable money changed hands on the fight last evening, and the cash was being distributed to the lucky ones this morning. Private telegrams were received by several of the Bittsburg fratornity from delegation of their friends who went on to and still another and more out rallying.

He never knew Freeman. Inlontown Cornea forward win. fiw ualln 18 the opening of a WO-acre tract, known as th Ahmn wiw mm in the house, but knew of cents on the dollar. While bimetallism is desirable it must be tome form that will make every dollar worth as much as any other dollar, lnis matter is too serious for a mere party question. It is one which must be considered from the broadest standpoint times.

man named Ktonnin naming uood Snake Yarn. Uniontown, Aug. uemi rnere several thought ho wont to the house It atS ln Ticinit-V Munsons, lying between Urania Goldman lnnta to be Arretted by the Police, New Yokk, Aug. withmon representing the sentiment of the labor organizations of this city regarding Emma Goldman may be summarized Lorment airs. Lawton.

He to the extension of Uniontown west nri was there ou iiiesuay a week Turin, tl.n 1 aeo. sneiikino- cash, and by this means the mines will be kept open. depth of 40 feet, around the house iu iuh Hvpmncr i bdows up very well. It tha fTJJ is reported that uuuuua, ruaa, and tne opening of new streets.tbe tollgate has been moved westward 300 yards. A great manv twml WAVS was looKinn- nut nf Lawton Wllitn 1.

ANI IUEA1NS. uuilcu uoiliarma have se- sen tiiu context, and tney seemed to indicate a paving stone i leruian inrew a as follows: caie mat rummer's winning had been that riimmer's winnine had been cured a 350,000 ton order. An Important Committee Ilolda lt used to avoid paying toll by driving around the tollgate through som nf ti, No organization of any kind is tehlnd htt Kmma Goldman. She wnrnE 2 i new streets. The pike will gain (oo or' DmKia a hole in the whin' r'wton Ruid 1 saw jou when ireemanran awn v.

She en- ten-d sun and the hearing took place on Saturday evening. The only letter he ever but Emma Uoldman. It is trim thnt i WUAT HO.TIKSTEAD NEEDS. Board of Health Will Hold a year in additional tolls saved hv thi. ctu.u uiiuu uuuerro siodge-nammer rights and lefts, in lightning succession, coupled with his rapid and successful lofts "lrt ITIeelliig.

AVashinqton, Aug. committee on ways and means held its first meeting to-day. All the members were present. Chairman Wilson was authorized to nn- Ita Where Some of It Is, Cincinnati, Aug. Interesting financial topic iu these close times is the amount of money locked up in the vaults of the county treasuries of Ohio.

Under the laws of this state the county treasurer is compelled to keep public funds in his vaults to be paid out but twice a year. une and December. A careful statistician estimates that at the present time greatly admired by the unemployed He brew and other KiironoAi i know his The opera bousa will tflral meeting. sister to write to Freeman lniihnnrnM ave recently held meetings in this city H0MB3TEAD, Aug. -Th were ones her further.

not to annoy next Monday evening with Bartholomew's trained horses. several times Once he tried tr o-nt int V. members of the first board of health which Homestead has ever had will meet to rs. Lawton's mnm when thev lived on iu return, prove that the colored fighter met a more than his equal last night. Tha first round is the only one in which Dixon seemed to have a slight advantage, but, as one of the private dispatches read: "The darkey boy was trying his usual tactics of rushing his color against the white one's nerve, but it never shadowed the smiline Plimmer.

and the. uut mev are quite unorganized, and so long as the authorities continue the attitude that they have maintained to this time no danger whatever may be apprehended from them. 1 It is F.mnia Goldman's desire, and the point the sub-committees, clerks and employes. Owing to the important sessions that will be held it was decided to secure largor quarters. Keuter Springer, clerk of th iuu county Robert Hogsett, the millionaire ex-coke and iron manufacturer, has len seriously ill since Sunday, but is now improving It is reported that a rattle-snake feet tong was killed in Whaton township this week, it was carrvinu- a morrow evening to formulate plans of action.

The secretary. J. W. in bo locKed up in the vaults of this state. Jnsr-thlne inS6 a 1 Officer Gessner yesterday gave S00 honri u.

i.iiubb who uave cneered her at these meetings, to force thn each. The first work thnv win when tillnri aud Cincinnati, Aug. F. Dieterle. secretary of the iTninn I sprtino- thn ner, as- UO IU LUUUeCllOU With t.hO HHtCin.

n.h,'l. i.T,f, Sfua to her uci "Lib. are only deep wood troughs through tho streets. These are very foul. A record of Distilling company, just back from Europe says the Bavarian crops are a failure he klug is sending agents to America to your life." Hitter Earned about lJ? feThun" Lawton or pJl tersou Mills, ashina-ton LVL mittee, presented his resignation.

He submitted a statoment containing tests of articles imported to the world's fuir.togother with the selling price at the place of production. This will be of value to the subcommittee in framing a tariff bill. The articles in the list number 1,400. Chairman Wilson requested the members BIKE liUNVr DEAD. The Throne Now Fall, to the Duke of Edinburgh.

Berlin, Aug. Ernst, of Rr. i.ui mceuuiary speeches have been made with that idea in view, and if she can possibly think of something to say that will goud tho police into taking her into custody she will at once become a martyr, and will receive tho sympathy of many thousands of conservative work injr-men who, down to the present time, have regarded her simply in tho light of a crunk. Mnv it :7 i iU rrantiort brokers urge purchasing American securities, as they are bound to rise. and fourth rounds went just in the man-nor the judges decided the event all In I'limmer's avor.from a practical and scientific standpoint." Another advice is to the effect that negotiations were entered into at an early hour this morning for a fight to a finish between the same principals of last night'a event-at the Madison garden.

The Yacht Cap tized. Messrs. Jones, Nash, Allison and threw other gentlemen of Rankin borough, officials of the Braddock wire works, took a Airs. Lawton said she TlolT town to her lawyers to gi-Te tb ihfl in ik. tDe.

names of a fi'i' alspftsBs and births and deaths will be kept by the secretary. Ibe Homstead reservoir is in a very bad condition, having several big leaks Not more than five feet of water can be kept in it at a time. This would prove a serious condition should anything happen to the water works The water department let Coburg and Gotha, died at midnight at his castle at Rein hardsbr unn, Coburg The duke was born in 1818. He was the son of Duke Ernst I of i-uusiuer petore tne next meeting a rlun of procedure for the committee in its work, whether hearings shall n. Only Two Cara Itunnlntr.

Kochester, Aug. fire 8on interested in the tariff, how and when ACCIDENT. uiokb out in tne basement of People's electric line power house after midnight and niuuo-Dnrowinff case VV itness emphatically asserted that t'h etters published in the Sunday paperg false every respect and forgeries Mr? Lawton never did, nor could she, write 7n cipher. Freeman never bought her a watch nor a oress her hard earnings being Homeo- the throne of the duchy on the death of his father in 1844 The duke being childless, the throne now falls to the duke of Edinburgh, the second 0 wimrei lur repairing it to J. Har-owe.

He expects to have the leaks stopped before winter sots in. wu Homestead councils have passed an ordi- mn? the beneflt of the flre department. There are three volunteer compa- nieS, OVer Whiph ponnnil -l t. uumeuup inrough the floor to the roof, uui buuu ue reported, and so on. The committee's policy should be decided upon at the next meeting.

Tho committee adjourned till next Tuesday. Meetings will be held Tuesdays and Fridays. WfcUATIi UV STONE. musing aoout jwu damage. As a result i only two of the company's street curs are Younc Man Killed Hlille Attempting Io Save a Life.

New Castle, Aug. 23. -Special -Thomas Metz, of Lawrence Junction, aud a Miss Bender were walking on the track last night aud did not see a train nm.il it lne duke of Edin-priifce beeotue reigning German trip up the Monongahela river yesterday afternoon in a sailing yacbt. A puff of wind capsized the yacht near Port Perry. The occupants were thrown into the water.

The mast broke, but the boat was soon righted. Three of the men could not swim and quite an exciting scene for a timt c. arKe companies and unri ui ponce ounng action. A A. cnbATED.

uumug io-uay. A Quarantine Ordered. Constantinople, Aug. Turkish government has ordered a five days' quarantine against all vessels arriving from Russian porta because of the prevalence of cholera. The cities of Batoum, Odessa and van upou mem.

Metz shoved Miss Bender from the track The Silver Qtivktlou Uadly Needa the Wold Cure. Washington. Aug. bouse mt Ko "icenian not obeying him will BUJlty of disorderly conduct and liable to a fine of or imprisonment nueu to tne injuries of Mrs Lawton as follows: A bullet hole in the left temple with powder marks surrounding it; two lumps on the opposite temple, probably from contusions, and covered with blood. The wound was necessarily fatal.

8 Doll Hughes, colored, was-sworn Saw freeman going un Wvlie amu ho A Genuine IQad Ooft Scare at Mingo it was sirucit tne next instant and horri- Junction. uiy mutilated, ihe young lady is frantic uojb ia me ooronga lockup. "im anu may lose ner mind. at 10 o'clock to-day. The silver debate was opened by Col.

W. A. Stone, who spoke for He urged members to An Earthquake shock. uuunsiuijui are aione excepted. Philadelphia, Aug.

28tSpeciall-Re- A HI IIM II 4 lit lUt li. was witnessed from the river bank. Fell From a Trestle Thomas Kennedy, aged 13 years, fell through the trestle at the blast furnace at Braddock yesterday, and bad his arm badly fractured at the wrist. He fell 20 feet and alighted qn some metal. The bones protruded through the flesh in several places.

Dr. W. WvScbooley reduced the fracture. To the Puntiilt oi Wealth in OU Well A 1.H mm. Long Branch, Aug.

23 Townley CVs bakery aud Kroenor's grocery store, in the Stecbenvillk, at Mingo Junction, three miles below this city, the people have a mad dog scare. On last Friday a dog having all the symptoms of hydrophobia passed through the town, scattering everybody and biting nobody. A luckless cur belonging to William Bryson wanted a fight and was bitten, and went mad several days later and bit a full doen other -dogs, who have not shown vuesier, media and other points shock State that ft distiu shock of ear.hqaake was felt last night. fa. sound 8l- TbU is the third time in as many wpit.

principal business block of the place, were uisream partisau reeling in dealing with the subject. Mr. Covert (Democrat), New York, urged repeal and compared silver to a faithful servant fallen into bad hs hits. The gold cure was needtd badly. Mr.Fitch (Democrat), New York, followed advocating repeal.

p. m. and soon after heard a shot, which he Uiought was a torpedo on the car track He then saw a woman running for shelter! then saw freeman coming toward him with a pistol in his hand. Freeman fired ontin the air and the second time into hrl 'ell-iD atthe feet ot wness, "he brains being scattered on the pavement: Frank Bray's testimony was as nnim-POJtant as it was inaudible. Mr.

Lightner saw the shootiite. saw th wom and was of the t. i $15 000 morning. Loss, Will me. Castle, Aug.

23. rRnrin Niw Weatnard Hot Drilling. John Goggs, 30 years of age, was burned to death about 4 o'clock this morniugwhile drilling an oil well at NoMostown. Goggs had reached the fifth sand i when a gas pocket was struck, the sudden flow throwing the tools out. The gas ignited from a lamp hanging near and the man was almost instantly killed as be inhaled the flame.

Squire Newton, of Oakdale, will hold an inuuesb Stolen Goods Recovered. Pittsburg officers searched the house of i going mad as yet. The Bryson AjOndon, Aug. Dunraven's James Lavelle was run over by a train at lyinjuwl thi mornin and fatl Rocco Burro, at Brinton, yesterday afternoon. They found a lot of furnitura mm.

jai.ii um vai-yne, we cnauenger for the Kccelved Fatal Injur lea. Be aveh, Aug. Henry Taylor, of 1'ittsburg, an employe at Alerrill dam. was struck br No. 341.

lag to CbtK OtTe. 7ZiZTmX: othamptoa un- posed to have been stolen from th -V- VUV WM.bDU kJkttlTB I.WUHV of Mrs. Blotter, of Brarhloofc oui Paine were locked up for a bwittzCl.