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CURRENT COMMENT.
Iw Scotland ti high grade of brick is
being made from chipped granite ami
clny.
Fiunck rind England havo received
Invitations to the naval parodo to Ihi
lield (n New Yorlt next April In honor
of Columbus.
Tub editor nnd owner of n paper In
Mexico linve Itcen arrested nntl the
editor put In prison, ehurged vlth Incit
ing rebellion.
HAmmr Nickmkmii'.ii wa 'reported
dying from lockjaw tit .Hlmmokin, Pa.
A beu stung 'hlin ort tho tongud as he
wuh eating a peiir.
A cojiparb which wns used by and be
longed to Jacques Cartlcr In tho years
lh!)4 to 1530 will Im placed on e.hlliltlon
at the world's fair.
Tlittrrr Hebrew families were
Dwindled by u New Jersey real estate
agent, and have had nothing hut green
apples to eat for some time.
j i i
A iiucii-WAJtTKn Tcnncr-sca murderer
went with a girl to a dance near his
home, and sat all evening with his Win
chester in his lap, "chatting pleatantly."
TilK Now York Herald says that moro
nctora and actresses arc now stranded
In NcV York without prospects of em
ployment than has ever been tho case
before.
Mit". JnNNiK Motrrox, of IJrnzll, Ind.,
died recently from recurring rabies.
8ho was bitten by a dog thirteen years
ago and at ninny time wu4 attacked
with spasms.
Tin: steamer on which Sir Edwin Ar
nold wus returning to England from
Japan wan nearly destroyed by flro in
mid-ocean, starting from the fusion of
electric wires.
Hkniiv Ci.i'.ws has written a letter to
receiver Oakman, of the IMchmond
Terminal Co., in which ho directly
charges that tho company was syste
matically robbed.
Tin: ltoston Transcript, which always
rellects tliu lloston idea, says: On ac
count of its monosyllnblu quality, it has
been suggested that Chlnesubo adopted
ns the only language for telephoning.
At tho grain fair which opened In
Vienna recently mu"li dissatisfaction
was manifested at tho Increasing com
petition of American grain, which was
making the European growing unprotlt-able.
-assr
NEWS OF THE
Gloanod By Tologroph and MalL
Al.KXANDKU DlKTIllCII, chief COn-
itnictor of the German navy and privy
councillor to tho German admiralty, Is
in Philadelphia making a study of tho
methods uud product's of construction
in the Cramp ship yams.
- - '
Tni:ni: havo been bo many resigna
tions of young cavalry oIIIccih from her
majesty's service that tho problem of
tilling their places with competent and
eligible men ban become serious. The
cause of all these resignations. Is said to
bo a matter of pounds, shillings aud
pence, the lack of which allllcts a crack
guardsman as much in mil life as In
I) ul da's pages. v
l'ni.Ncnss Louisk, marchioness of
Lome, has now llnlshed tho marble
bust of her mother, and with her ma
jesty's approval, hIio will send it to the
world's fair, together with some paint
ings which she is at present engaged
upon Tho bust of tho queen Is now at
Osborne, In her majesty's boudoir and
has called forth much admiration from
the royal household.
PKIMOXAL ANI rOLITHJAI-
Washington democrats havo nomi
nated II. .T. Snlvoly for governor.
Five now members havo' been ap
pointed to the cxeeiillvo committee of
tho national democratic club organiza
tions Gov. Skay, of Oklnhoina, appointed
Itcv. J. II. Potior, of Kingfisher, to nil
tho unexpired lorm of territorial audit
or, caused by tho death of Prof.' Law
head. Tin: peace commission which loft thts
country to conciliate ho Irish factions
falicd of Its purpose. ,
Simon WiNo,tho socialist nominee for
president of tho United States, In a man
ufacturer of photographio goods and job
printer, lloston.
Tin; American colony in Valparaiso
gave a grand banquet to Minister Kgan,
preparatory to his starling homo for a
Bhort time.
Tin: nttorney-gourral has desired tho
Immcdtato resignation of UnltcdSta,tcs
Marshal Parsons, of Utah.
Maikjuii nn Moukh wns acquitted In
Paris. Ho was charged with killing
Capt Meyer In n duel.
Tine Mouth Carolina democratic prim
aries went in favor of Tillman, alliance,
by 10,000 mnjorlly.'
Tine Idaho prohibition stato conven
tion has nominated Joseph A. Clark for
governor. A full state ticket, including
presidential electors, wan nominated.
J. Stkiimno Moiitdn heads tho dem
ocratic ticket in Nebraska. Fusion was
rejected.
Wisconsin democrats renominated
Gov. Peclc
Mn. Gladstone was recently knocked
down by a heifer at' Hawardcn, Uo
wns uninjured and sought refuge be
hind a tree.
Gkoiioi: Wit.MAM CuitTts, tho noted
editor aud "mugwump," succumbed to
his lingering sickness on the 81st
Ciiaiiiman' TAtniKNKCie has culled a
meeting of tho national executive com
mittee of the people's party to bo held
at tho Itiehclleu hotel, St Louis, Sep
tember 1 IS.
It is reported ip Vienna from Merl
that 2,000 Afghans were killed in tho
last battle with tho revolting Ila.ants.
Jimoi: Jajiiis MuMii.i.an SitAiTint, of
California, an cxeongrcs3man, Is dend
at San Francisco.
Allen It. Mortsn has tendered his
resignation as chief justice of tho su
premu court of Miehignn, to take effect
October 5.
John Moiu.ky, chief secretary for Ire
land, has licen on a visit to Andrew
Carnegie, the American iron million
aire, at Loch Itnunoch, Perthshire,
Scotland
MIBCKLLANKOU8.
Two horses belonging to a New;port
(Del.) former were attacked by anthrax.
Ono died and tho other was shot. Dr.
Pearson, of tho university of Pennsyl
vania, co-operated with Dr. Kves In ex
amining and disposing of tho stricken
:,jj'Lj..i.. . ;.. ii,it-u,.'. . .rit .v usr
WFiEK Tl,,! 1'0ori,l !", Transcript has 1ecn
HOI'l lit UHMglluu nmu im fiu,wv, v
CAiirhisf.h, thVmltlonnU, tennis chant
plon, roUilh tin? title- tit choraplon for'
unother yciirV having brfalon Hoveyt'
winner of iill-coinore' tournament, .7-5,
si-o, o-:j, 7-b. , .
Osie American scaler and four Hrlttsh
sealers havo been rounded up by a Kus
slan vessel in Hio Hahrlng sea. Tho
vessols were sold and tho captains nnd
crows maltreated', afterwards being
shipped to Victoria, II. C, ott nn Amer
ican bark.
Tine schooner City of Toledo -vos
sunk eighteen miles north of Mnnlsteo,
Mich. Eight persons wero drowned.
A ti:ai of horses, became stubborn
when crosslngtho railroad track near
Hcnssalear, Ind., and tho mail and wlfo '
In tho wagon wero killed by the cars.
Cnoi.r.iiA broke out on tho steamship
Moravia on Its voyngo from Hamburg
to Now iork.
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Tiwyrnrsrra!
.TRADE OUTLOOK.
The Alarm of Oholom Hub an EfTcot
at Now York.
OTHERWISE BUSINESS IS GOOD.
Cotton nnd AVoolim Mill Iliinnlnir to Their
'iM Cnpnrtty llnropo Not TnkltiK
Hit AIucli of Our Troituct
m Liut Yonr.
Nr.W Yoiik, Sept 3. It O. Dun &
Co.'h weclcly" review of trade says:
While Industry and business wore Im
proving daily aud prospects wero
brighter than over, tho sudden alarm
about cholera came to cause some hesi
tation. It Is oven said that buyers
Twonty-two died, nnd ffrom the soutji who had departed for
wero buried nt sea, mostly cuiuiren
The arrivnl of the plnguc-strlckch ship
cnused much concern at New York.
Tin: Guthrie, Ok., Jail burnod recont
ly. Two homo thieves mado thelt1 es
cape. Tin: saw mills at Hhinclnndor, Wis.,
nro In the hands of a mob of Btrikers.
Gov. Almr.TT, or New Jersey, threat
ens to call an extra session of tho legis
lature to enable tho stato to enforce the
injunction issued agaiust the Ieaso of
tho Jersey Central to tho Port Head
ing Co.
Tin: miner? east of Tombstono, Ariz.,
havo been driven from their claims by
Indians. '
Frank Hooks, a lumber man, got a
coat of tar and fenthers at Crlspcn Isl
and, Atlanta, Ga. Ho had been annoy
ing tho wlfo of a worklngmnn. .
Tin: Order of yl'gis, endowment insur
ance, is in trouble at lloston.
Tmt body of Clara Macrz, an Italian
girl, has been found in tho ruins of, tho
Woostcr street llro utow ork
PRESIDENT'S PROCLAMATION.
Ttrontjr Ilnj-ft' (Juiiriintlno Itqtilrr! ol
VmukU Arrlvinc lit United RlntM Torts.
W'ASHlNOTON.Scpt 2. President Har
rison, who is determined to leave no
stono unturned to prevent tho entry of
cholera into this eonntry, catno hero
this morning to study tho situation from
the national quarantine standpoint At
I It o'clock he held a conferonco with
bceretary of tuo Treasury foster, Attorney-General
Miller and Postmaster
General Wanamaker, and later called
Into tho conference Assistant Secretary
Spanldlng, of the trensury department,
and Stfrgcon-General Wyman, of tho
marine hospital bureau, In whoso direct
'charge nro the quarantlno arrange
ments of the government
The following circular was issued by
tho direction of the president:
Quarantine roitrictlor.1 on Immigration to aid
la the prevention of tho Introduction of cuolora
Into the United Stilus.
Tia'AstruY DKrAtiT.MKNT, OmcEor Suren-
VIRISO KtTliOKON-UKNEtlAt. UNI3T.I) STjT1M
MAtllNR, Host'lTAtt SiaiVICK.WASIIlNOTON,'
Scjit. I, 1KU. Collectors of cintomn, medi
cal oQlccrs uf tho mrlno hospttul service, for
tlRti fiUMtnthtp companies, stato and local
bo.inls of health! '
It havllie tccn ntllclally nnnounccd that
this city turned back becauso they were
afraid of detention by quarantine
here. There is reason for tho utmost
precaution against Importation of thti
disease, which city and national
nuthorltlcs nro taking with creditable
energy. Hut thcro is yot no ground for J cholera l cplderalo In Uennanyjtingts.f'rnnco'
...IHM .1...& .1. A ..(t1n ...til rvl.t .. ..r..lb U... r !. -I- t.
a foothold hero this seasoiu In all s In Asia, ami it hnvlns been made to appear
other resnects business nrosnects uro ,hat '"""'Grants in lnrRO nurntjerj nro comtiitf
oiutr rtsiKcis uusint-sss prosptous uro nU th(g cmtltry from tho mrcctC(, .jirtio,.,
cieany oetwr man a yenr ago aim ; nforrsaId,nnatlmUhoynatholrpeMonleffctH
TT
GEORGE
W. CURTIS.
Dontli of the Fntnon IMItor nnd "Mujf
wnnijt."
Nnw Yoitic, Sept 1. Ocorgo W. Cur
tls, tho eminent editor and political
lrader, died this morning a few minutes
after a o'clock at
his residence In Ltv
Ington, Htaten Isl
and. Ho was con
Eclousatthoendbut
sulTered no pain.
Dr. Frank C. Curtis,
his son, and Mrs.
noil M bis Curtis wero
SPresont
Mr. Curtis becamo
ill about two months
ago. At tho request
of Mrs. Curtis it was
gko. w, c'UitTiM. decided early last
week to adopt .homoeopathic treatment,
ilsle; was called. From that
fc?7 -
stZ- ?s:j
-Yr
v.....v w.w i...... .. jrv... ..Bw ...... . uiorrs.iia,nnaiiisiineysnuincirp?riionaioaciH , ., ...
dearly all accounts show actual increnso nro llnble to intrcduco cholera Into tho United 1 1,,180 nrounu nun.
nnd Dr. Holslir
tlmo Mr. Curtis Buffer jd llttlo or
no pain, and during tho lat
few days ho teemed very com
fortoblcy. Tho swelling did not dimin
ish, but his family had hope, being
much encouraged by tho cessation of
tho pain. Hlscondltlon wasnot thought
to bo by any means critical. Hut throo
days ago ho began to sink rapidly. Tho
pain did not recur, however, and until
tho end ho seemed nblo to recognlzo
in business. Crop prospects aro better " "' " vriseis occupyi&u thorn aro
nn.! .r.M.f tu l ,,t... ,l,,.n,.,i,1 lint thereby a direct menace to tho publla hoaltli,
and money Is in greater demand but nn(1 u haTlnR t,ccn furthcr Rhown thM under
ample supply every whero and Industries ihc laws of the several state i quarantlno doten-
nro prodnelng moro than over before. tlons may bo Imposed upon those vossoU n
Tho funeral services will bo held Fri
day at tho Curtis residence, and thoy
will bo private.
Mr. Curtis was born in Providence, It
After attending n
Ti'iini. flmf I'vnnfti t.iw 1m iMirtiitlnil ' Mifflclrnt lcncth of tlmo to insuro aunlnst L 03. years ago,
bv nt1f.tiP. In TWnrm u-ltli riiitoa, tho Introduction of contnlous diseases, It Is school in Jnmaica Plain, Mass., ho ro
!"'""-'" ' ...v.w .... .... lir.rolil. ftriln.nil Ihfvt n vmmnl fmm nnv
,..,. ,. . i mi. . I "v.vv v.... ... .... .tr..... Hur
previously Birong nas ocpresseu ino , foreign port carrying ImmljranH shall bo ud
markets. )lieat lias dropped to l)a'$c mittou to enter nt nny
tho lowest point since 1SSU, and recov
ered only to fall off ii cents for the
weeu. torn lias dropped 0 cents for inws of tho stato or the rcRulatlons mado
thq week with better "Western rcpdrls. ' thereunder), nnd of such creator numbor of
Cotton rosu a. shade, but has fallen to days oa may bo llxcd in each upoolat caw by
nt nny port of tho United I
Kt.tte.i until such vessel shall have under
gone n quarantine detention of twenty days
(vnl'jss such detention Is forbidden by tho
7 cents, again, with sales of (50.0.000 j;numcaX Cflcct
uaics. uais navo tieunned i;s cents,
Tin: president has ordered a twontv
uny qimrnmino on an vessels arriving pork r,0 cents a barrel, lard H7 cents and
at. un.teo mates porivoxcept in ctvscs ho8 80 ,)cr ,00 ,H)Unda and oil ,H c,,lt
lower. Tho greater part of these
con-
to ..take
of VC8-
whero it conlllets with stale laws.
. .. . .. .., 1 iw.i:i. J.1113 KLjLi:. Will 11 Uk 1
Lizzn: IloitDKN, after tho examination clinnBCB CttIII0 i(om tho uanatural
l'till II ver, Mass., was hold for tho ,nUfm or miirkotH for SQlut timo hL.i
at
November term of court for tho murder
of her father ami stepmother.
Hv ,tho foundering of tho steamboat
Western Heservo oil' Whito Finh point,
on its cour.V! to .ICoowonaw, twenty-six
lives wero lost.
, Tun story aont out from Cleveland,
()., some days ago of tho formation of n
big rubber combine is denied.
Fun: destroyed tho old stato hous0 at
D'R Moines, la. Tho stato house wiir
built in 185)1 and used until 1884, when
the now atnto house was ready for oc
cupancy. V
Tun fnst mall on tho Hudson rlvor
railroad wus wrecked at tho New Ham-
bnrff drawbridge, which happened not wllolJ lh(in that Uch ta now ln.
to Iks fairly uhut Thrco lives wero . .u.... Air ..-. ...,.......- ..
m 1 ii 1 1 . . . . t. 1 producing moro and consuming more
Tuk public debt statoment showed a ' fL...i..i;i. ;. .i .,. ,i " .1 1.
raroly pressed so closoly on tho supply.
Most woolen mills nro running night
r anu day to meet orders, and cotton mius
nro crowded ivhllo stnclcs 01 goods In
held up
in ttylto of extraordinary Btocks In
night
Wheat receipts in four days wero
4,b52,'iyo bushels, but exports only 003,
115. Stocks of common on hand in this
country uro .equal to two months' con
sumption and in F.uropc about thrco
I months' consumption. American wheat
I current estimates "of tho coming crop
aro constantly rising. It has .been evl-,
dent that Europe will take less of our
products this year than last, but pesti
lence there will not greatly diminish
tho need for food or clothing.
. Manufacturers in tills country have
hover' been in better condition on tho
Tht clrculsr
except la cars
scls ufloat at this dato which will ba
mado tho subject ot special consideration on
duo application to tho department.
Waltkii Wyman,
Cii m.M Koiteii
Approved, miNJAlIIK H.UUUrCSI.
animals. They were burled in an eight ' glum, caused
decrease during tho month of August
of ?I.VI,Uir.
Tint United States troops liavo been
withdrawn from Coour 'd Alone, Idaho.
A MtNr. explosion In Ilalnault, Hel-
feet deep pit with plenty of quicklime.
Tahascon cement mills in Shipping
port, Ky., burned. Tho building was
erected in 1870 and wa tho (list indus
trial plant ln Kentucky.
Xi;wrt has been received that a banker
of llerlln, named llrokaw, nnd two
guides fell over a precipice wlillo as
cending Mont Orlvolu, In tins Aosta val
ley, Italy, aud wero dashed to death
on tho rocks below
tho loss of twenty-tivo
others wero fatally In-
lives. Eight
urco.
Ciin.i has prohibited scaling within
hor jurisdiction.
A son of It. J. Carter was killed near
Garden Valley, Tex. Tho boy and 11
companion wero racing horsco, -when
young Carter's hor.so ran into the wooihi
and dashed his rider against a tree.
A vioii.anci: committee was repulsed
and one of the members given a load of
An American petition In favor of the ' nhot in tho chest near Mansura, La,
A woman in New York who has been
looking up the paying employments
open to Yomen, ilnds that tho work of
a family seamstress Is unfalllni and
well paid. If ono is ir.deratcly capa
ble she commands from 61 to l.0 a
day, with board, during tho entire year.
The best nccdkswoiuun receive from $3
to 13.50 a day, Iu ono Instance a good
seamstress divides tho entire year be
tween two families, receiving 13 week
ly and her board.
Tiik most beautiful panel thus far re
ceived at tho Woman's building of tho
world's fair, says tho Chicago Evening
Journal, Is that sent from Alabama by
Miss Mary II. Norton, of Montgomery.
Tho design is the magnolia blossom and
leaves, conventionalized, nnd yet exe
cuted with a boldness aud a freedom of
line that makes it instantly attractive.
Tho girl who curved it has never had
uny lessons in the art save u few given
her by a visiting relative.
Anvicus from Puerto Cortez, reeutved
Bt New Orleans per steamship City of
Dallas, stuto that llonila, the would-be
president of Spanish Honduras, was
captured at San Franclsca, a small
town near Tegulgalpa, tho capital of
tho republic. Ho was surrounded nnd
starred out, aud will doubtless be shot,
but no news of Ids' execution had been
received up to August 83. Col. Nuilla
is still in tho country, but his exact
whvreabouts aro not known. All is
quiet on the Honduras coast. Tho
urnuxl steamer Cizzattl Is atunchoroff
Truxlllo.
release from prison of Mrs. Maybrlck
and which contains tliu names of Mrs.
Harrltun and Mis. UltrMl, has been pre
sented to Quccu Victoria.
It Is announced that a portton of
Portugal's colonies uro to be sold, under
reserve, in order to meet tho Interest of
the exterior debt of tho country.
AcriNo SiX'itKTAiiY Si'aui.iuno has
addressed a letter to E. 11. Twohey, col
lector of customs nt Montreal, Canada,
asking him to put a stop to tho custom
of the Canadian Puuitlo employes In at
tempting to smuggle Chinamen Into tho
United States.
Up to date Capt. Slmonds, who Is
dredging for gold over the wreck of tho
llritlsh steamship Hussar, which went
down iu tho East river ln 1780, has re
cover thirteen guineas of tho 1,000,000
believed to be burled In tho vessel.
Dkcoiiation of the inte.-lor of tho
Wh)tu house according to colonial stylo
Is being executed.
At Indianapolis, Ind., the wheel man
ufacturers west of tho Allegheny
mountains orgaufcr.ed tho Western Wheel
association.
Wii.i.iam Pavni:, negro, was murdered
in his bed near llrunswlek, Miss., by six
other negroes for persistent courting of
a colored girl.
A. T. FiKiiiis was drowned iu a whirl
pool while bathlug In the Alpapu river,
IhinnlgH, Fix Ho was local rullway
agent f
uoux mil, a nutciier, left ids credit
ors In tho lurch at Keokuk, la.
Tin: llrst cotton bale of tho season,
weighing 470 pouud-i, was sold ut Paris,
Tex., utiJJtfc.
LlKUT. Tottkn, an eiubof-the-world
crank, prophecies that persons will soon
liegln to mysteriously disappear in
marvelous numbors.
Tin: Arkansas Southern Railroad Co.
lias boon organized at Llttlo llock.
Tin: Atlantic & Paelllo lost two big
land grant eases at Santa Fe, N. M.
Nkwpout, Ky., has Won hard pressed
by tuo water main breaking. Many
establishments were closed down.
llRUT MclNTYHH, Hged 31, died lit
CrawfordsvUlo, hid., from cigarette
t'uinking.
Tin: South Dublin (Ireland) market
was burned togother with Warren's
hotel, yvhloh was crowded with quests,
many of whom narrowly escaped.
A mttteh in tho Chicago Tribuno rays
that tho nrttyt Whistler lived in Wash
ington uboitt thirty-five years ago ln
fctieh poverty and seclusion that few
people wore uwaro of his existence. Ho
was then a poorly paid draughtsman in i Los, U130.000,
tho service ofr tho coast survey nnd Siiooti.no occurred over tho strike of
forped to practice tho strictest economy ' switchmen at Now Orleans, Four nou
to keep tho lamp of lifo burning. His union nun woro wounded; also u
quarters wero a barren attic, the walls striker, who received flvo bullets,
nnd ceiling of which ho covered with i A.f explosion occurred at thu Munelul
sketches of nil hinds In ihureool and ' miigujsluo at San Severe, Italy, two men
pencil, If thin aiiiu Is utlll In exlstenco b-dng Idlletl 6utrigh(, and two others
nnd unchanged, as attics iimttilly remain ! seriously injured,
for Kcneratlons, tho owner of the htmso
ought to cut out the bketchei) uud pro
serve them, cs thoy uva Worth It
f- Sowu South American porti aro closed
to all vcssoW arriving from licrmany,
Franco Qr llcjglum, for fear of.cholc'ru.,
They attempted to break Into tho cabin
of a negro, accused of hog thluvinir,
when the painful affair hnppene J.
ADDITIONAL IMErATCIIKS.
TltUMAN Pl.ANTZ, of WtlVstlW, Htin-
cock county, 111., was nominated for
congress by acclamation at tho Mon
mouth democratic convuutiou.
A t.'Hisis in the (Ionium cabinet is re
ported. CONUIlCRSitAN CllAIII.ES F. IIoOUKtl
was renominated by tho democratic
convention of tho Seventh Mississippi
district
Tue people's party congressional con
vention for the First Colorado district
nominated Myron W. Reed, tho preacher
politician.
Tiik democratic congressional con
ventions at Philadelphia made nomina
tions as follows: First district, E. (r.
Flaulgan; Second district, John J. Ma
loney; Fourth district, Elbrldgo Ii
Nock.
A yellow fever scare occurred at
Now Orleuns, two sick mon
steamship Denia causing it
Tub world's professional bicycle
rcconl was broken at tho Decaturo
(111.) race meeting. Jack Prince of
Omahu rodo a quarter ralla with a fly
ing start In :!!0, which beats tho best
professional record over made.
Dit. Jenkins, tho health ofllccr nt
Now York, declared that ho would Ig
nore tho president's proclamation for
tweuty days' quarantine which bo con
ceived an unwarranted Interference.
Tuk reciprocity convention mot at
Grand Forks, S. I). Tho purpose was
to further commercial relations with
Canada ln an amicable way. Tho .next
convention will bo at St Paul, Minn.
ltuwAliDf- aggregating 135,000 liavo
been offered for (ho urrost and convic
tion of the murderers of S. It Ma
Whlrter, at Fresno, Cal.
Sham, notes to thu amount of 17,000,-
000 wero shipped to various places in
the country by tho treasury department
up to tbo ond of August to fucllitato tho
movement of crops.
Tiik schooner Nell Woodward was
wro:kod uear Southampton, Ont The
niu Us and n seaman were drowueiL.
Patuicic Eoan, minister to Chill, has
left for home.
Tai.ton Halt,, tho desporndo who
hoisted of killing nlnoty-nlnq persons,
died' like a eowunl on tho gallows at
Wlso Court House, Vu.
Clrauino house returns for tho week
ended September 3 showed an averngo
decrease of U.8 compared with thu cor
responding week of last year. In Now
York tho dcerease Was 31.7.
Tin; London aud (icnoral bank, Lon
don, failed for M.UOp.OOO.
ui'i'ruut: is ronortcd in tuo coat
.!.,.. '
f . ( '
sight are phenomenally low. Tho Iron
and stool industry rapidly resumes full
production, though srmo mills aro yet
delayed by repairs. Demand for pig is
very good wlillo miltf dro pushed for
bar, plates, sheets und Htruetur.il iron.
It is enough to say of tho woolen man
ufacture that sales ut tho thrco chief
markets since tho middle of May havo
been 10l,'15:i,000 pounds against 8::,000,
000 pounds last year, an lucro.ise of 23.8
per cent Hoot and shoo sh patents re
ported by tho Shoo und Leather Kepor- Pacific passenger train, which was duo
tcr, show nn Increase of 5 per cent. I nt Dead Man's ctxrvo tit this time, nnd
and receipts at tho western markets peeing their mistake had taken to tho
show an increase of 23 per cent for tho t woods. Ho had an Idea that tho men
week and 10 per cent for the. year this would not go far, but wonld make
another attempt to hold up tho passen
ger train when it came along.
Tho conductor of tho passenger trniu
far.
At Pittsburgh the demand for finished
iron is better and prices somewhat
stronger. At Clevelaud trade is good was notified to hold his train at tho
in rolled products, dry goods, hardware
and groceries, and at Cincinnati ma
chine shops und foundries are pushed
lliij llluc until further orders were re
ceived and tho freight conductor re
turned to Independence whero ho mado
to their full capacity, exceeding lust up a special trr.iu and taking tity Mar-
year's production. At Indianapolis tho shal Hulse and a posse of men proceeded
car movement is unprecedented, und nt ' to the place where tho attempt at rob-
Uctrolt business is iuir nun money m oery nnu occn mnuu iu wiu iiu tuut
better demand.
Hotter demand for money Is seen at
Mllwaukcq and no Injury to corn or to
bacco reported.' Trade Increases nt St.
Paul and Minneapolis. Flno crop pros
pects, lumber very active and prices
strong. Business is nctlvo at Omaha;
satisfactory, with largo receipts of cat
tle aud gniln, at Kansas City and strong
nt St. Louis, a general fall trado being
nuuiiroil. At. IIpiivit business is crood
on the 1 nu,i throughout tho northwest reporta
as to collections nro very lavoraute.
moved to New York with hi f.ithvr in
18110, and wns placed iu a mcrcuntilo
establishment as a clerk, ltolug by
nature better llttcd for almost any other
occupation, it is not strange that ho
Was unhappy in that position. In his
novel, "Trumps," ho has given untcr
talnlnu sketches of his life ns a school
boy, but in his most genial moments hej
could not endure a jolto on his mercan
tile experience.
Mr. Curtis was an earnest advocato
of civil service reform. In IS71 ho win
appointed by President Grnut ono of a
commission to draw up rules for tho
regulation of tho civil service, llo waa
elected chairman of tho commission
nnd of tho advisory board In which It
was subsequently merged, but resigned
later, owing to a diffcrenco of views
between himself and PresldeutGrant
Iu regard to thu enforcement of tho
rules. Ho had served many years as
president of the Nutlotthl Civil Servieo
lleform society and at tho recent meet
ing at Haltlmoro waa re-elected pres
ident
SHE IS QUEEN. .
Nancy Hunk Lowers Her Chlcugn Kocord,
anil Trot n Mile In 3:0.1 1-4.
iNnKi'ENnnNCE, Iu., Sept 1. Nancy
Hanks, the queen of horscdom, added a
shining star to hor crown yesterday,
when she trotted tho world famous kito
track at this place in tho unprecedented
tlmo of 2:05 V. clinnincr two seconds oft
aw the party who flagged , ,lcr chl umrk' mado two wt.0,1 (VR0
.c plainly, who immediate- H,)0 ww brmlR,lt out nt2:8o o'clock.and
ii run for tho woods. Ho M b0nn fts Bhb0 was rcc0j.niMl ln tho
loop tho cheering began. She looked
well and her superior condition wan
easily discernible. She took her first
wnrining-up mllo gently, being only
driven in a jog. About 4 o'clock sho
was brought out again and received
with the sumo cordial welcome as be
fore on tho part of the spectators.
When sho passed tho stand this timo
oven tho band stopped playing and
joined with thu others in tho applause.
A bow from Doblo and they were away
to her quarters, followed by echoes of
tho 8,000 voices in the grounds.
At just 5:15 they appeared on tho
stretch again. Tills time thu applauso
was deafening. Hnndkureuiofs nnd
parasols were waved; voices expanded
to their utmost; young and old and
everybody cheered. The old gray pater
forgot himself and let loose onu of thoso
yolls that wero tho prido of his boy
hood. Even tho old ludius contributed
their quota to tho general ohorui
Nancy's first quarter was gone in 88
seconds; the second quarter was but u
second slower, and this was gone undcf
a constnnt effort of her driver to "tallt
her back; 1:01 to tho half was consul
ored a little too fast by Doblo and ho
coaxed her to a slower gait for
tho next quarter. Tho brec7.o be
gins to strike her; it Is a hard thing to
tho
or
but
bead
ATTEMPTED TRAIN ROBBERY.
Mj'fttcrlnuit I'liiKKliirr nl a Missouri l'nclllo
'I'raln.
Kansas City, Mo., Sept. 2. A bold
attempt was made last evening by train
robbers to hold up passenger train No.
4 of tho Missouri Pacific railroad a short
distance west of Leo's Summit, but,
owing to tho passenger train being lato
and freight train No. 130 running on
J No. 4's time, tho robbers stopped tho
wrong train.
As the engineer In chargo of tho en
gine drawing tho freight train was
rounding tho curv just beyond Leo's
Summit, ut a point known as Dead
Muu's curve, ho observed a man stand
ing near tho track flagging tho train.
Suspecting that something was tho
matter, as ho wus running on another
train's time, ho reversed his lever nnd
brought bis train to n standstill. An
ho did so ho saw the party who flagged
the train quit
ly started on
saw that the party had a revolver in
his hand nnd wore a mask made out of
a pleeo of dark cloth.
Just us tho masked person got to tbo
edge of the woods, the engineer thought
that ho heard others with him aud
thinks that thcro wero at least flvo men
In the party.
It flashed through his mind Iu an in
stant that they were train robbers and
had mistaken his trnln for the Missouri
tho robbers would ngaln Hag tho train
and give them a chance to capture them.
combiuu.
TALT HALL EXECUTED.
The llrftKurt SIiohh lilt Innate Uovrurdlce
IM lie Our to UN Knwaril.
Wish Count Houhk, Vu. Sept. &
Talt Hall, tho notorious desperado,
slept but llttlo last night and at
daybreak this inornlag ho was wake
ful uud nervous. Uo was not defiant
or Bwnjrircrln? us yesterday.but a child
ish, petulant coward. Ho refused to
eat any food, but drunk u cup of coffco
and then called for whisky.
Father Lucklo entered tbo cell at an
carlv hour and remained with tho
doomed mau until tho last minute.
Tho drop fell at 12:37 p. m. Hall
died in seventeen' minutes after tho
drop foil. Ho mado a speech from tho
scaffold. Ills nock was broken. No
uttompt was mado by Ida friends to
rescue.
Talt Hall was ono of tho most noted
dcspenuloes ln tho district llo had
hilled twenty people in tho last ten
years nnd admitted having killed five.
Tho crimo for 'which ho was exoouted
to-day was tho murder in cold blood 6f
E. It Hylton, a Bpoclul pollcemun of
Norton, Wlso county, July 35, 1891.
The lrMltlo'tt (iiiPt to f.aiiu 1 nko.
Washington! Sept .'J. President
Harrison loft Washington at 7 o'clock
last evening for Loon Lake to visit Mrs.
Harrison, llo was accompanied by
Private Secretary Halford, and expected
to go through to Loon Lako without
making any stops.
Howards rggrcg.itlng $23,000 liavo
boon offered for tho arrest and convic
tion of thu murderers of S. 1). Mc
Whlrter, nt Fresno, CaL
311 no Kxptoilon In Itplslum.
IJhueski.8, Sept 2. A mlnoexplosion
resulting in great loss of life, occurred
to-dav nt Hororatre. In tho province of
Ilalnault.
tliu Kcnna
caused by accumulated gas. Thc(
noiso oi u.o rciuumm "' nnd Bho finished stronir and in tho faco
anu a eoiumn oi raiii . ., . ....,, .,,,,, ......,,
"TlMl Ulll Hill WiVIUBI, I.4UU All UI4 DUMJUUO,
nnouiur uoui-u.iuit: icuvuru, n.iya
Doble, "was Jtho condition of tho maro
i- t it,,. :tn nt K'ns to Btriuo ner ii is a nam uiing
Th., A-l lamina wm! a t milo by quarters, and
Jh,,tc tSlrhwMltliird flag is reached a second
,0n Jjft !i f' "",Ch 5S Uwo slower than wus intended,.
hero Nancy was given her
Krcat distance, and a
dust shot up from the main shaft
were at onco put to work to rescue tho
living and ascertain tho number of
dead. Tvcnty-llvc persons wero dead
and eight mortally injured Tho initio
belongs to tho Rothschilds, und acci
dents there have been frequent. Ono
hundred and twenty-two miners were
killed by an accident in this mine on
tho ad of May last and a calamity ln
1S80 destroyed 12U lives.
To luvestlgrto Toim Fever.
Washington. Sept a The depart
ment of agriculture has been apprised
nftor hur mile. Within fifteen minutes
after she reached her stall sho was as
i fresh and lively as a young colt, aud nr
i ono would dream that she had mado
tho greatest trial of her life."
"Oh, yes. tho klto tracks aro faster
than the regulation shape. How many
seconds I would not say. Hut there Is.
not tho shadow of doubt about It"
A Tiimmsny Npllt.
New YonK, Sept. 1. Sovoa Tam
many aldermen and two republican
ot tho nppearaneo of Texas fover to an j members of the Iward withdrew from,
alarming extent among tho cutt c ln i tho council chamber yesterday and re
Greenwood county, Kan. It Is estl- fused to vote for a measure which Tarn
mated by tho oflleiuls that tho appear- ' many hall leaders wanted passed. Sever
ance oi disease in wrcunwoou ,i uo- fti Doners wore asued wtiy tnoy wero.
counted for by U19, fact that soma wooks
ago it was in .Lyon ami tliaso counties.
It was stated that Albert Dean, of Kan-,
sas City, ono of the department Inspect
ors, would bo detailed to visit Green
wood county nnd mak'o n full report on
tho subject
A Fatal Druuriirlilire.
Nr,wuuito, N. Y., Sept 3.-Tho fast
moll train on tho Hudson Hlvor rail
road was wrecked at Now Hamburg
drawbridge. Tho engineer, ilroman
anil a mail clerk wero Instantly
killed und two others slightly
Injured. The draw had been
opened to let tho llttlo steamer Young
America pass through und wan being
olood when the train came northward
On tho night of February 0. 1871, on
this samo drawbridge, a train known
us tho second Pacific express struck an
oil car that had left thu rails. The ex
press was wrecked und sot on llro and
twenty-tivo ncrsons lost their lives.
so bitterly opposed to the resolution
and ttio answer was tho resolution was
mado tho occasion for showing Tam
many ball thut sotao members of tho
board were tired of being dictated to in
nearly overy important matter widen
comes before them.
A I.iit TntsiMlr. ''
Kansas City, Kan., Sept. 1. Mogglo.
Jonas, aged 18, fired a shot at hor
sweethcart at 10:110 o'clock last night',
thou turned tho revolver to her own
breast, and ended her life. The tragedy
occurred at tho doorstep of C. 13. Sea
man's homo, UO'J North Fourth street
Tho girl killed herself neo.uiso sha,
know that her lovo for young William
Hwartz was not rot 11 rued. Tho. inten
tion of tho girl to kill her sweetheart
and then herself was clearly sut forth
In a letter sho luft addressed to her
sister, Mrs. Ellen Hreokonrldgo, whoso,
homo Is in I'leasautoii, Llnu county,
Kan
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