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rSAK2 YV. wrtXJ3. EJJtor and rnJ.aheti TIIUr.SDAY, OCTOBEIt 12, IS 3. ISD3 OCTOBEIZ. Su jlJol Tu V7e Til Fr Sa i .2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 CIRCLING THE GLOBE.

INTELLIGENCE FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. Nearly 00,000 Feople Attended the fair Chioaro Day -Dam- to Crop la the Northwest Another suspect Arrawtad Terrible Explosion oo, the Fort Way Chlcae Day al the Fata, Never in the history of Chicago was there such a demand on its trans tion facilities aa Chicago day. No human means, no system of transportation however vast, was capable of handling the vast crowd without difficulty. cidents were few, and only a small pro- portion ot them fatal, The majority of the crowd came from points outside of Chicago and as the people from out-aide points were not so cautious as residents of the city, the bulk of accident were among them. Dead: Charles A.

Clark ox Buffalo, ii. struck by a gri car; James Malcom, San Francisco, fell on the steps of a station: Thomas Robertson, Fremont, John Dry-den, Chicago, premature explosion of a bomb. About 125 were injured, most ot them alightly. Mrs. John Tuaer of Red Bud, 111., had hardly passed through the gates when she called for aid, and was quickly surrourUei by women who lookea after her until an ambulance took her to the hoevital where she gave birth to a son.

Attendance Paid admissions, passes, total, On the banner day at the Paris Exposition the attendance was 397,150. Another Saspeet Arrested. Cadillao (Mich.) special: A stranger came here last week who registered as Charles H. Smith, from Nowhere." About the first thing he did was to buy a' lot of revolvers, and he acted so Buspiclously that the officers arrested him. Four revolvers, four i troid watches, a pocket compass and other while his two grips, botn very heavy, were full of specie.

Tho police believe the man is one of tne robbers. is about 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 185 pounds, wears rood clothes, a blue coat and Stetson hat, has a black beard of the Burnaido kind, looks intelligent and is about forty years old. He wont say a word. When the officers arrested him he tried to use one of his revol- i vers. Smith's grips contained S1.750 in money, cuamonas, ana jewelry.

Groat Duitft to Crop. Spokane (Wash.) special: Reports coming in show that about 3,000,000 bushels of wheat have been totally destroyed in this State, and that at least 3,000,000 bushels more will have to be graded down to about half prion. The recent heavy rains has in many lions knocked down the crop that re mains uncut, and before It can be harvested It will sprout and be destroyed. In the northern part of th Big Bend country a heavy snow fell, destroying all crops not harvested. Grain buyers say that the damage to crops from the rain and snow will reach t2.5O0.000, but they estimate that ampmeni rrom mat state will reach nearly 10.000.000 bushels.

about the same ss last year. em xaano ana Washington Inches ot snow has fallen. which is In North- about four Blew Cp Train. An eastbound freight train on the Pittsburgh. Fort Waynn and Chicago Railroad passed the village North Law-reoce, a few miles east of Alliance, Ohio.

Five minutes later the inhabitants of the village were startled by a terriflo explosion. The train had a car containing over 200 kegs powder, which, in some mysterious manner, became ignited, causing the expl-eion and complete wrecking ox me train. The track was torn to pieces for a distances of 150 yards, and an excavation twenty feet deep beneath the powder car was made. Engineer Colvin, and his fireman, whose name cannot be learned, were fatally burned. The damage will reach $25,000.

Kloctrte Car Cat fat IlalToa. Watchman Jack Hauntz, at the Big Four crossing near Elm wood, Ohio, was drunk and failed to stop a Main street electric car when the Cleveland vestibule was coming along at sixty miles an hour in order to make up lost time. The ear was cut in halves and -one person was killed and six Injured. Blown A terrific gale blew the Maumee River dry recently, from the rapids at Waterville, twenty-two miles above Toledo, to the Lake Shore bridge, just above the harbor, people walked across on the dry land. Many large vessels were caught high and dry, and so remained for hours.

Aorta-sod. The Dnrnell Iron and Steel Company, of Muncie, has made an signmcnt to A. L. Johnson. Fire destroyed the entire plant a year ago.

The mill employed 300 men. His rather With, a Brick. James Davis of Columbus, became engaged in a quarrel with his family, when one of his sons threw a brick at his father, striking him In vital spot, and he fell dead. EASTERN. A Boston jury has decreed that Asa P.

Morse, President of the Cambridge-port National Bank, shall pay Mrs. Anna Van Houten $40,000 for breach ol promise. Mr. Morse is seventy-five years old and Mrs. Van Houtea has seen thirty-three summers.

Dr. Mart- Walker has caused a sensation by declaring that an innocent man was hanged for the murder of Christie Warden at Haverhill, N. H. She has caused thearrest of Arthur D. Snoad at Syracuse, N.

for the crime. She also charges that Snoad is Noroross, Teho threw' the bomb at Ku soil ti0. rolls. The fehnt-down of tho Mahoning Val ley rclllrg: mills since July 1, the longest period of Idleness In the history of the iron business in that region, is causing much distress. Fully 10,000 men are idle, and the bread-winners having had no income for three months, are with their families suffering for the actual necessities of life.

The cof-fee-hous-e mission has cpened its doors, and aided by generous citizens, ia furnishing more than 00 families a day with sufficient to keep bedy and soul together. It is estimated that fully 10,000 will bo needed to relieve the poor, and at a largely attended mass-meeting in the Opera House subscrip-tlons were opened and a considerable amount pledged. WESTERN. Two armed and mounted highway men held up the postmaster at Gordon, and got away with two mail sacks and a registered james htevens, a fct. ixuis con tractor, has recovered from junk deal ers some 7.CC0 pounds of Iron work and tools stolen frcm his sheds.

Eleven well-known citizens of Bar tholomew County, Indiana, includ ing Mrs. Martha Snyder and Mrs. Anne vonstroe, have been ladlcted lor white-capping Mrs. Andrew Scrader month ago. JtJDGK Lono, of the Michigan Sn preme txmrt, wnoee pension was sus pended, has begun mandamus proceed ings In Steps were taken the other night by the Executive Committee of the Chicago Board of Directors looking to nn.t 4V.

r.i..vi. of affairs after Oct. 30. The present mac nine ry ww come to an end officially the last day of this month, and not only must tne ouuaings oe removea but a new organization will probably be effected for closing up. Over two hours were spent in discussion by the committee, and then it selected five of the strongest men in tho management to report a plan for winding up the affairs of the Exposition.

The committee named consists of Director Genera) Davis, President Higinbotham. Director of Works Burnham, Solicitor General Edmund Walker, and Director Henry B. Stone. The Big Four has made a rate on grain and flour from East St. Louis to Liverpool in connection with its new steamship line from Newport News of 28.8 cents per 100 pounds.

The regular rate from East St. Louis to the seaboard is 26 cents, so that the Newport News steamers are destined to play an important part in east-bound rates in the future. Of course, no one believes that the ocean freight proportion of the through rate is 8-10 of a cent per 100, but as the way bills, books and all i documents pertaining to the shipment will snow this to be the case the Inter state Commerce Commissioners will have serious difficulty in showing that tne lone ana-snort cam clause oi the law has been violated. A rate war on eastbound business Is sure to follow, as the Big Four, and with it the Balti more 5c Ohio, has determined on this rate. SOUTHERN.

Texas has perfected arrangements for filing suits to recover over acres of school lands under the act of 1883. THE Missouri, Kansas and Texas was the only Texas road having an open line north after the storm In the South. M. D. Bunch, postmaster at Wlther- spoon, was poisoned by people against whom he testified in a hog- steallng case.

The entire town of Fulton, a thriving town of several thousand in habitants, was" destroyed by fire Wednesday morning. Some unknown persons placed a dynamite cartridge between Eliza Dent and Houston Kelly, colored, at Paris, killing both of them. Out of a population of 300 at Bayou Cook, but thirty escaped the terrible Southern storm. Many lives are also reported lost by the storm at Mo bile, and the damage will reach -millions. "i ADyiCES have been received from Parangarientero, State of MIchoacan, Mexico, of a horrible accident at a church Sunday.

The parish church was crowded with people attending a religious festival when a rocket set fire to the roof, and the fact being announced by the ringing of the church bell a panic seized upon the assembled multitude, who made a simultaneous break for the doors, with the result that ten persons were killed. Heavy rains have fallen In the Valley ot Mexico during the last ten days and have caused unprecedented high waters and great damage to property in the suburb. Tho city is at present ouuuhg surrounded ty water, and the situation is regarded ixd serious. VASIIINGTOZl Charles Hodertson, a young lawyer of New York, Is reported to have been selected to succeed Josiah Qulncy as Assistant Secretary of State. Secretary Carlisle has sent a lot-ter to Congress explaining that his failure during July and August to purchase the.

full amount of sliver prescribed by law was due to his inability to secure it at what he considered the market price, Justice Bradley, of the District of Columbia Supreme Court, has decided against the Commissioner of Patents in the brought by Gov. Tillman, of South Carolina, who was refused permission to use the palmetto as a trademark for liquor sold by the State's saloons. According to the treasury the total amount of money in circulation in the United States Oct. 1 was 1,701.939,918. The average circulation per capita, 125.29.

The net increase in circulation during September was 121,377,247, the greatest item of increase being gold coin, 914,829,741. Commissioner Lameraoxtx, of the general land office, reports that during the fiscal year ended June 30 the se gregate of public lands disposed of was acres, of which 1,404,958 acres were sold for cash: 10.396.127 acres were miscellaneous entries and 89.457 were Indian lands. The cash re- AUUiBU anus. mo the SuBreme Cnnrt nf fh THa. trTot of Columbia to compel the Sec-1 Pff h7 retary to restore him to the pension Z.TLSllZ'0 Issued Tot residence of H.

W. "Wells, the Chicago Board of Trade operator, at bt. Joeeph, was robbed of 9700 worth of jewelry and toO in cash by two masked burglars. The thieves held up Mrs. Wella and a servant at point of revolvers and compelled them give up we vaiuaoies.

AT Canton, Ohio, fire destroyed the immense ear barns of the Canton-Mas- sillon Electrlo Railway Company, Sev enteen motor-cars were bur ned, besides trail cars ana other valuable property. ire men savea tne power-nouse by a hard fight. The less will be over aaa. a iw; mburacoe aoout nau. Thje Initiative steps have been taken In the Michigan Supreme Court to test the constitutionality of the law passed by the last Legislature conferring scnooi ana municipal sunrage upon women.

Applications tor mandamus were filed in two erarate cases, both of will extract from the court its opinion as to the constitutionality of me law. Gottfried Gruetze, a wealthy uerman xarmer, living near Goffs, had his head completely severed iron, his body in a runaway accident. Be was driving a spirited team. They ran into a ditch, throw ng Mr. Gruetre completely over the team onto a barb- wire fence.

He struck on his neck with such force that the wire severed it completely. WHILE a train on the Missouri Pa- cifio Railway was approaching' Rich Miu, tne engineer alsoovered a woman and two little children crossing miny-ioot trestle, lie sounaea the whistle and applied the brakes, but was nnablo to stop. The woman jumped and escaped with alight bruises. The children, two girls, aged 5 and 0 years, respectively, were knocked down by the pilot and fell between the sleepers, lodging just under the rails. The entire train of thirty-eight cars passed over them, but they were found MARKET REPORTS.

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Island of Mauritius. The value' of property destroyed is roughly estimated at 6,000,000 rupees. It broke out in a house by the upsettimr of an oil lamp, and favored by wind and by the circumstance that sol the houses were of wocd, the flames spread rapidly and were not extinguished until fifteen acres or tron ucm with it buildings were laid in ruins. THE Spanish garrison at Melllla. on the northern ecast of Morocco, is be sieged by thousands of natives and the situation is critical.

The Spanish authorities recently decided to add to the strength ot their fortifications at Me-lilla, the state of the country and the acts of the natives, in their opinion. warranting such a course. The work or constructlner additional fortifications was begun and pushed forward as rapidly aa possible. This incensed the Moors, and a force of more than 6.000 natives made an attack upon the Spanish garrison, that numbered all told not more than four hundred souls. During the battle eicrhteen of the Spaniards were killed and thiitv-five wounded, includ ing three officers, whose injuries are serious.

The Sranieh artillery did great execution. The gunners at one time directed their fire upon a mosque and almrat completely destroyed it. Other buildincs in the ranee of their fire were also destroyed. ZN GENERAL, Comfarisoxs for eight months show the remarkable falling off of our 000,000 psunds of manufactured tobac co, cigars and snuff in the trade of the UnlU a States. But cigarettes continue to increase and the year's output will tion buildings and the administraUon I PP'0CQ The delegates to the Pan-American Bimetallic Convention in St.

Louis were called to order Thursday morning by Secretary NewalL General O. A. flak was chosen presiding officer. Governor Tillman, from the Committee on 'Resofutions, to which wss referred the resolution calling for the removal of the United States capital from Washington, reetmmended the rejection of the resolution. J.

B. Follett, of St. Lcuis, moved the tdoptlcn of the majority report of the Committee cn Resolutions. Delegate Water bury, of Kansas, moved as an amendment to add the minority report of IL Taylor, of Minnesota, for tne coinage of land values equally with bullion value. The speechmaklng of the day was started by State Senator Cochran, ot St.

Joeeph, Ma, and was directed against the administration and the bankers. In response to loud cries Governor Tillman took the floor, to explain why the Committee on Resolutions rad not taken up the land currency scheme. He said he did not believe the contention would do itself any good by advocating land currency or any subtreasury scheme. Governor Walte, of Colorado, ihen spoke against the propriety of Introducing a land currency resolution in a bimetallic convention. Following Governor Waite, a number of short addresres were made.

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01t SS a Ttlfl THOUSAND DIE. Frightful Loss of Lifo on tho Wind-Swept Gulf Coast. DAMAGE IS $5,000,000 Villages Swept Away and 1 the Population Perish. oda Half Harrowing- Report of tho DUuttr Ro-eeired from Barrlroro, Who Aro Foreod to Bury tho Dead in Trenches Wlthoat Caramony Dreadful Force of tho Wind ad Wtn that Took ETerythlna; Op-poalatr Tham Whole Families of Vm-fortunate Meet Death la Eaoh Othor's A Cbaptor of Horrors. 'V Over 2,000 killed and nearly $5,000,.

000 of property annihilated is the record of the great Gulf storm in Louisiana. There has never been anything approximating it since the country was settled. More than half the population in the region over which the hurricane swept is dead. Everything Is wrecked and not a house in ten is left standing, while the surviving inhabitants are left in the most destitute condition without food or even clothing, for most of them were in their beds when their houses were crushed by the wind or the waves. There have been several similar disasters on the coast.

At Lost island, where 2S6 peo ple lost weir uvea, ana at jonnston a Bayou the lost numbered 220 six years ago, but Monday's disaster far surpassed these in horror. The weak and ill were all killed, and in the settlements where the storm was wont not a child survived and very few women. The survivors are the young men in the vigor of manhood, Kot one of them but has a terrible Btory to tell; not one- but la bally bruised and injured. They escaped mainly on rafts or logs, floating for twenty to ninety hours in the water, with the wind at 115 miles an hour. The deaths, to far as reported, and which are confirmed, aggregate more than 2,000, as follows: floamncB mo BT jt or ttayoa fl COOK yuaiBi Bird la am setttemaaU as Bayoa Cook.

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.313 aoooj aooooo 10 tttHMtt 1 a roan I Noar Point FUaoaat Bay St. UoiOa Jtoca ar 1 Loat oa AnbOT. SB Loa oa taa as Rayoa La Koaid oio Bayoa aoAro. Bayoa Cabiaaavo yt Oa Lot Oea. Tlxlo a MaMtealppra Swolloa The Mississippi rose nine feet, being forced up by the wind, while the water from the Gulf was driven over the land to a depth of from two to five feet.

In this water the people ttood for hours, their houses being destroyed, until boats or skiffs could come to their relief. For a distance of forty miles below Pclnte a la liache, on both sides of the Mississippi, there is not a tingle house which does not show signs of the storm, and most ot them are wholly destroyed or rendei ed uninhabitable. The crops are a complete loss. The country is devoted mainly to the raising of rice, oranges, and early vegetables. The rice had been harvested and packed in stacks ready to oe mil tea.

i nee were swept away by the storm and the flood, ana the loss is complete. The oranges are stripped from the trees and have rolled in the water, tn which they have laid for two days. The garden truck is almost completely destroyed. loe oamage by the storm In New Orleans will amount to $378,003, divided as follows: West End, S30.0J0; other lakeside reports, 20, 000; veeeelmene' levee, clubhouses and yachts, coal barges sunk on river, damage to shipping, CTo.OOO; damage to fences, trees, yards, market and other buildings and railroads, miscellaneous, The storm left Mobile, almost a perfect wreck. At this time the damage can only be conjectured, but it Is safe to estimate it at nearly 11,000,000.

Several deaths are reported. In the district across the river dwelt twenty-three families. Only one of these homes can be seen standing. In the Fame region It is certain that 300 or 400 head of cattle have been lost. Terrible Fatality la tho If arahoa, The damage to the Louisville and Nashville Railroad is beyond computation at this time.

There are 400 trees across the track between Bay Mlnette and Dyas Creek, a distance ot abort ten miles. No trains can get any farther south than Bay Mlnette. A rowboat trip of the marshes made by an Associated Press reporter reveals a state ox desolation ana aeatn that will almost equal that of a month ago at Savannah and the Sea Islands. At every point touched houses were completely gone, while the upper eastern shore was swept as if by a western cyclone. From Blakely as far southeast as reports could be had the natives report only death and destruction.

Harlod tho Dead ha Tronehea. When the water receded at Chenlere there were scores of bodies lying about and already beginning to show signs of decomposition. Under the circumstances, for the safety of the rest ot the colony, it brcame necessary to take prompt steps to bury those who had lost their lives. There were still many people who were alive and able-boaled, and they were Immediately organized for a week of duty and oharity. There was no time to build oofflns.

If there had been, there were no tools with which to construct them, no boards that could be nailed together as receptacles for the bodies lying everywhere; so the living merely hunted up spades and commenced the task of digging ditches into which to doDoelt the remains. 1 Vaat Territory toraaawep. These to and settlements dors: tho iri-WIpr-t from Pointe a la I AH0UND A JBIOr STATE. uri.jr-uve muen ueiow mew ir leans, to the Gulf on Bayou Barataria and the oybter reefs letweaa there and the mouth of the MisHLsfcippi, and on the island stretching from the Misbia-fcippl to the main land at Chonlere Caminada, Bay St. Louis and Pearl Iliver, are in Mitwilsaippi.

The great majority of the eapla are whites, and not over 100 are col ored. At Chenlere Caminada was a large Chlnoso colony engaged in pre- Saring and exporting shrimp to China. Malo was settled by the Malaya, -all fishermen. A majority of the population in the fishing towns were Creoles, Italians, Spaniards, and so-called Aus-trians or Dalmatians. A large proportion of them were engaged in fishing and owned boats.

At the time 'the storm vitdted Chenlere Caminada, 120 fishing vessels were in the Gulf fishing. Not a word baa, since been heard frt them or their occupants. The news has come in The first day following the calamity it was known that the storm had been very destructive in Plaquemine Parish and the loss of life was estimated as high as thirty-five. The next ds the news came of the destruction ot Bayou Cook settlement and he deaths were thought to be as many as 250. Afterwards came in quick succession the news of the disasters at Chenlere CanVnaia, the largest fishing settlement on the Gulf- coast, at Grand Isle and other points.

These returns swelled the mortality estimate to between 1.800 and 2.000. The facts will probably exceed the latter figure when the full record Is made up. The deaths are confined to two parishes, Plaquemine and Jefferson, and are more than one-fourth the total white population. Awfol to BoboM. When the wind died out the waves began to decrease in size and the water that had swept over the land rolled back again into the Gulf.

When day light broke the picture of desolation was awful to Only here and there stood a house. Everywhere there were only brick foundations to mark where homes had been. Trees lay prostrate upon the ground. Timber was lodged in piles In indiscrim thrust by the mighty rush of the waters. Ruined chimneys suggested stories of stricken hearths.

Furniture, Deaoing, ciotnes, stoves, kitchen utensils and other household goods were scattered in promiscuous confusion wherever the vision was able to reach-Here, there and everywhere were the ghastly faces of corpses turned upward to the peaceful skies, now bright and beautiful with the mild autumn sun, and bearing no traces of the fury of the night. On many of the countenances there were still evidences of the terrible agony suffered before death came to relieve the horror. Some had lost their lives in the wreck of their homes; s-jme had been drowned after escaping from the shells which could not shelter them from the blast of that rightful gale; some bad probably given up their lives in a vain effort' to save those whom they loved ana were aepenaen upon tnem lor MID-WINTER FAIR. Cootiocto for tho Two rrioeipol BaJSaUaa-a Awsrdod. The contract has been awarded for the construction of the two principal buildings for the California mid-winter fair, manufactures and liberal arts and BTajroyacrcaas crt.Dio or raojBCTas CALIrOBBIA xr OCXTIOX.

mechanical arts buildings. The contract price of the two structures is 172,000. The cash contributions to the lair now amount to tllr.OOO. with subscriptions cf almost 3.0,000 more. An iilut (ration of the projected manufactures building is here presented.

Notoe of Corremt Kvrmta. Mrs. Mart Ptetred was beheaded by a train at Dayton, Ohio. Illinois coal miners demand an increase in pay of cents a ton. Gladstone arrived at Edinburgh and was greeted by an immense throng.

Three Chinamen were riddled with bullets by robbers at Butte City, Mont. Many houses were demolished and several persons killed by a storm at Jala pa, Mexico. The Starr gang headed a mutiny in the Fort Smith, prison. One convict was fatally wounded. John Towns, supposed to have been murdered near Kingston, Ont, has been heard from In Oregon.

Emperor William has been taking a little recreation In Sweden by going deer stalking with the king. NOT a freight train on the Ohio Valley Road is moving, the brakemen and switchmen being on a strike. Leander Burdick, of Toledo, Ohio, has commenced suit against Mayor Guy E. Major for slander. Herman Banners, a wealthy real-dent of Denver, was murdered on the Cherokee Strip by claim jumpers.

Brooklyn is shocked over a butterfly dance as given before that staid organization, the Union League Club. Dr. FOGLESONO has been sentenced to solitary confinement for life, at Hillsdale, for poisotlng his wife. Siam and France have settled their difficulty and- the French Minister will leave after the agreement is signed. Anarchist Pallas, who threw the bombs at Barcelona, Spain, has been sentenced to death by the sourt-mar-tiai.

Railway lines in the Indian Territory and Northern Texas are suffering greatly from the badly swollen watercourses. Canada decides it can take no action on Chinese immigration, as it might be regarded as infringing on treaty rights. Job Clinsmak and wife, an aged couple of Cincinnati, were robbed of (3,000 In cash which was concealed In their dwelling. OSCAR Walgsxn, of Des Moines, Iowa, while trying to steel a ride, was run down and killed by the cars. He was 10 years old.

Mrs. Robinson swam the Embarrass River, near Oakland, 111., to get help for her wounded husband and died from the exposure. Depositors of the detract Capital Bank at Lincoln. think affairs are being mismanaged and will appeal te the comptroller, MRS. MoCafferty, a relative at Washington, has offered for the arrest and oonviotaaai el the Wratten murderers.

CHIEF COMPILATION OF ANA NEWS. That Oar Wetgbboro Aro Dolus Matter of OtsnmnX mMd Vocml lotorot Mrrio ad Doatba Aieldont and Crimos -f soaal rotators About lodlanlaaa, Srtef State Iteaaa. There are COO convicts In ville prison, Jefferson- John well-known fanner of Clay County, committed suiciae oy shootincr. Mb. John Hamilton, a farmer, six miles east of Seymour, died ot general debility, aged bU JOHN J.

HABTLEY has been appointed receiver of the Patterson Fruit Jar Company at Muncie. Miss Frieda Kostneb of North Manchester, was seriously burned by a gasoline stove explosion. Miss Dora Peters, aged 15, committed suicide at her home near La fayette. Cause unknown. Township Trustee Woland.

at Eiwood. imid out $000 to the poor of that city during September. The Indiana Iron mill company at Muncie, will employ non-union men ti said. Negroes will be employed. John Barton, a farmer near Rig- Madison county, believes be has struck silver in a gravel pit on his place.

Stewart Dcrff of -Wabash County, was given a year's sentence in the penitentiary for assaulting alO-year-old girl. y. Thomas Boyer. while lying In a drunken sleep on the O. 6c M.

Railroad at Vincennes, was struck by a switchJ engine and instantly killed. The report comes from Marion that for several weeks not a night has paused during which there has not been a burglary in or near that city. Jacob Rtnhabt of El wood, who stabbed saloon-keeper John Clancy during a.ght, was given two years in the penitentiary, at Anderson. THE twenty-fourth annual State Convention of the Young Mens Christian Association, of Indiana, will be held at Marion, November 2 to 5. A man civine the name -of P.

J. Jones, from Chicago, was arrested in Terre Haute, charged with forgery. vera lorgea notes were found on him THB farm residence and contents of Adamson B. Wiles, northwest of Noblesville, was burned, involving a loss of Insured in the Ohio Farmer's for $1,000. Frank Osthetmer, prominent farmer near Lafayette, has been declared in sane.

His delusion is to make sacri fices to the Lord, and, as a result, he nas Kiuea nearly ail oi nis stocJc Farmer James Hamilton, near Mor-gantown, was held up in his own house tne other night while robbers searched the premises snd secured $180. They were aiterwara cbasea almost to Martinsville, where all trace was lost. JOHN HALL, a brakeman employed by the Big Four, tell from the top of a freight car near Indianapolis. He struck the ground with terrific force and rolled down a steep embankment. uis injuries are Internal and very serious.

Three weeks ago Henry Bierman, one of the workmen employed on the abutment of the bridge now in of construction acre the Wabash at Delphi, fell and sustained painful injur ies. He wen to work again the other day, and tell from tne same abutment. His injuries are now probably fatal. AT iilllsburg, Babe Spurlock at tacked William Palmer, an old gentleman, aged 60 years, and began to kick and abuse him, whereupon Palmer drew a knife and inflicted a wound in the abdomen from which Spurlock died in a few hours. Spurlock has long had a reputation as a bully.

He severely whipped Palmer two years ago. Palmer surrendered to the officers. Patents have been Laened to the following inventors: James B. Alfree. Indianapolis, metallic conveyor; James M.

Ad kins, Indianapolis, lock stock cock; Stephen S. Austin, Terre Haute, platform scale; George W. Daily, Charlottsville, mail bag catcher or dispatcher; Howard H. Hopkins. Goshen.

bicycle: William Hosford. Misha- waka, clutch shifter; George R. Root, Indianapolis, rail joint: George W. Smith, Union City, vehicle pole: John S. Thurman, Indianapolis, fuel oil burner; John Brian, ETansville, hoop and handle fastener.

AT Lafayette. Kumler Gaylord brought a 12,000 damage suit against the Monon road in behalf of Frederick Gillespie, a boy ared 8 year. In August, 1892, the lad climbed upon a caboose platiorm of the Mouon road and was ordered off by the conductor. The train was running at the time, and the stern command of the conductor, and the liftinir of his foot (as is rlaimp-d did,) as If to kick him off, frightened the little fellow and he attempted to get oST of the step. He tvun? around uouer tne wncei ana nis loot waa so crushed aa to require amputation.

MCCH excitement was created at the county jail at Brazil by the attempted escape of Noah Kinjr.a notorious croole, who is in jail charged with larceny and attempting to wreck and rob a pas senger train on tne aniaiia. lie was being Interviewed bv a St. Louis detective, when he suddenly jumped out of an open window and ran east on the National road. The. Sheriff, two deputies and the detective followed In close pursuit, shooting at the fugitive.

who after running two miles saw his escape waa impossible and gave up. Ho is now locked In a dark cell, where he will be kept till the Superior Court convenes next montn. a. 1 a a -ao ii is rumorea tnai a aeai is in pro- grew looiung uowara tne purchase of the Diamond plate-glass factory buildings In Elwood by the Raub locomotive syndicate, to be transformed Into locomotive factory. THE large elevator owned by the Tnri a v- i auasn itaiiroaa uompany and managed by Edwards Jfc Adams, in Wabash, was destroyed by fire.

The elevator contained 28,000 bushels of wheat, 500 ousaeis oi ciorcr-seea, ana some corn. The clover-seed was saved. The wheat waa chiefly owned by farmers who, carried no insurance. Losses on grain oe ana on building So, 000. luawMurauiwunma Jury nas returned indictments against Charles, Mary, and John Lewis, Robert Snyder.

ucurv tuh ovruo aoa wne, ana Joan Igel, Henry Mundt, John J. Schrader, and Ham Leesman for conspiracy in the Mrs. Andrew Schrader. Domestic money order offices have been established in Indiana as follows: At County; Farmers' lire treat, Dearborn County; Han-cock, Harrison County: Marshfield, Warren county; Tangier, Parke ouuiy; arrwgton, Hancock County. LIKE A PAIKTED SH SENATORIAL TORPOR TMAv IDYLLIC, tUeeaie of MalataJatwar ftreKotloa-Wbat It Coat to Feed Seaato Aahnal a4 cieeaj Oet tteiLa! to rilnoal -1M -JJ, atf Kov pe toawtkb rpiIE United fitaw I feenate has nothing np to tv thi.1! IWrrU sOU that anst body been doing nothing la iuJ, ternary gTf9 owlish faahioitTba Senate i.

a biirtf a miinava aw 9 aoJ-S. WllUCW, ft TTr. ynopes; a hopes; atLiaaJ to engulf a nat dtiny, a bsciusjL Pr7lsTli toils not. nio, does it spin. A Idle a a paleted ably i Vpoa a paiated ocean.

What a toothless numbus- the Ia. One has to chop up its meat for ft. Do von know how much monv u. Senate has wasted while "deliberating and chasing the stock board down the stairs of value? Do know how much it costs to feed tbs Senate animal and clean out the Sen. ate cages? There should be eighty-eight Senators.

There are only eight-five three shy. Hlch. WelL it costs Uncle Sam tLttti a year to have a Senator, in most i. stances he isn't worth it, but he get it iust the same. That's $440,000.

how lor doorkeepers, flunkies, ptges, roost, about, deckhands, and all that lour list of tax-eaters that make the train of Uncle Sam pan just about $440,000 more about $5il- ww year, it lavuo uui, men, inat tbs last two months of Idleness have cost the country almost $150,000. Pretty steep price to pay for such a care of typhus fever as the Senate. But il seems to be really on the brink of something. The e'enate as a dioaster will take a new term. For ten days Senators and all sorts of philosophers in statecraft hare be-sieged Cleveland.

They have bees telling him that the White House hat been cleaned out, that on the propoai. tion of unconditional repeal it was a whipped and busted community They told Cleveland that he had beUer realize this, doff his hat to fate, liaber up his artillery, order his bugles to blow the retreat, and leave the field. They pointed out that Wa-hinrton retreated through, seven rt luu nary years and now owned a whit-? oarhie monument 50 sky-piercing feet high. Woata mod Hoci The repeal bill wa taken op la te 6ea-ate oa Monday, and Srnatcr Dubois eos-plalood of a rrm.rk by Gorsaa oiitielslag; the roolatka to postpone lerb-latkm oo tbo tariff and finance. Batoj Dobois denied tbat the io-oluticm auia.

trodaced te obetraet the repent bllL ator Waabbarn anaOaneed tbat be am been lq for mod by ffior fqnirea ttat bt would to3 for repeal It la asderatood. ta a vote nlned (or repeal side. Senator Kyle tben aou aratnat repeal Mr. Johnacn. Drmcoax of Ohio.

Introdored a bill In tbe Hoeai approptiatla f6e.0OQ for tbe par- base of Blto aod aa addlilnn tbe pub ic taUdlai at Cleveland. Tbe Federal eler'loo re al bill waa taken op. and Mr. Plmincra. Df mornL of Arkanaa.

arcned in It. Jvot Tbe Ice President on Toetdtr V- fore be Senate a cmmonlcatloo froa recretary of tbe Treasury rlrliir a de tailed atatemeot of tbe ex porta of ilhrn for tbo Boom ha of Jaly and Acrutt Mx. Ihiboia. of introdocod a brl n- ins tbo totea of Call'ornla. oiorada Mootaaa.

and Idaho to so pport butt school of aslBes. Mr- Vcrrta. at Alabama, offered aa amend n.ent tt tbo Wllaoa roreal bill. teclariai tbo act of Jan. 1S3T.

to te In fores. Bx Del pa. of Oreioo. tbea took the floor aof coo tinned bht peecb. berua Vn4y, ia aapport of the ailrer repeal til.

Ia tbo reaate Wednesday tbe rs: ov saKfrcstk.n of a cum prom He on the repeal bUl attracted tbe closest at entt on boat side of the chamber, ter. aior bct'er ot foeitb Carolina in aa impassioned fpeect af atoat tbe asao ot the hill coar- procn tse the aaueot featar. aCosa-re- mtae. cwnprmha" be aatd. the tola.

tion of the ctrtiKXie here. Senator Call a4- dreaied the Senate on o- position to Use tiXL Without conclodlna; bis rem- rks. 03 yielded to a motion for an exeout re e- aioo Some routine bust! ese transacted before tbe Hcosr recett tho eloctton debate. An intereatiot debate took place on tbe pro priety ot recocnlzlog war clalcrs ot a ciaa of ehlch a anrtloa bad been raid tr tat Confederate GoTemtnent. a J'lnt revelation waa pas-ed extendtnc the ibjr.i of the Conrreo and the people of the Cnitet ftate to the forelrn roTera merit who hot (reoeroBly and effectively partlc pated tbe Cbicato Exposition.

VThen tbo fen ate met Tbursd-v rcorolet tbe repeal bill waa taken up Mr aU ot Florida technically resumed the fl.w, aad on motion of Mr. Voorhee. the fnte proceed od to tbo consideration of execcf boslneav 1 be Senate remained in execa- tle aossloa until p. nu a then adjourned until Friday. No bos ne of tat-portance waa transacted In the House.

Tbt House without trans actlrr anr tacmltl boslnes resumed tbe consideration of Federal election repeal bl'I and wa- dressed by Mr. North way of Ctia. tn oppoaltloo to the measure, Ia tho Senate Friday Senator Flaclhota Babmltted an amendment to tbe fciii peallnc tho all re parchaslns clauses at the act It strikes rut tbe Yot bees substitute. leaTtnc tbe bill a rassed tbe Uouse. and tben prondes for the tn eoln-eof sUrer of American rodocwo Tbo debate oo tbe resolution for a o- nit-tee to Inquire Into the bnlrc srstem vss continued by fenatcr Pefer.

aotbtv-feven hours ot Interrupted debate oa tbt election bill occur led the time of tis boose, the speech of Mr. Cumualnf of York being tho feature. Cnlltnr from the Capitol. GEN. Black, of Illinois, and OL East, of South Dakota, haJ a narro escape in a runaway.

President Cleveland ha mad new rule and will hereafter devote time to applicants for officv. THE monthly staternont of cirena- tion shows per capita for aa estimated population of THE Question of rodurinj- du'ie a1 increasing rerenuo at the fame tin perplexes tbe House Committee oa Ways and Means. Mr. Davis defended fractional ear- mner III. itniicd Tiar kiriT ON!" mottee, saying it was better than joii A bill has been Intniuoed in CVf grass to make contractors on puw buildini liable to the rnechaiucs law.

A RESOLUTION calling for inform tion on suspended pension sen ted by Mr. Lacey, of Iowa, has 0 favorably reported to tne iiouso. Tm Rnard of fnna5vr of ths been esUblished at' Garrett, DeKalt I ud called at the County, and Spencer. Owen County. House to pay its respects to the dent..