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(illKKNCASTLE, INDIANA. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 24, 18!)4. ten cents per week. NO 270

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DISASTHOl'S riKK.

11^tween Sixty and 0m 1 Hundred iVojilc Killed In the North west.

details of the disaster.

Portl'ind, Or., Ilns a ronflogration Which Costs $2.'.imi.iki i. Portland, Or., Sept. 24.—The most disastrous fire iu the history of this city broke out at 4::X) ye sterday afternoon in the dock of the Pacific Coast Elevator company and raged for three hours, destroying property valued at nearly $2,600,000. The fire department was

A FAHIR SRIMHB.

PULED WITH BULLETS.

(lid C, Taylor Meeth I)«*ath Near Cornlciina. Tex.

THE LUES F« USE.

KILLED HER HUSBAND.

I:a Hurd s’tot While springing: ! T pru»

HU Wife.

At.i.auan, Mirh., S‘'pt. 24.—Ira Hurd,

Corsicana, Tex., Sept. 24.—The most

William Packard Euchroil Out of r. bloiKlcurdliiig crime in the history of Murder Vven 'od 1-y a Hob of 300 aooop -r, a.n il U, left home In ’, rvenin

Large Sum of Money.

this county was eommitte.l near here yesterday afternoon. (4id C. Taylor, ! superintendent of tb" poorfarm, was

Arkansans,.

SHARPER GFT3 IN HIS WORK r ' , |' ,l K*e the farni when he met his RIDDLliI) \vIIH LULLEi?.

fearful Destruetion Of Life and Prop- scattered about the city, looking aft r

the small tires when the alarm from the

erty Chronicled.

elevator was rung in. The scene of the tire was across the river from the main part of the city and it was at least 16 minutes before more than one engine could respond to the general alarm. When

loirs ami Minnesota Towns Drv.istntfii iiy the eugines amved the fire was beyond swindled out of a large amormt of nan > ti.e Terrible Storm—Nliirteen FuaeraU control and in half an hour from tlie * by a sharper giving his name a Cus

SOME FRIGHTFUL EXPERIENCES.

A. and W. T. Murphy, met him and s»iiii-r 8upiiom<i1 to b« Drnd S!.o,t« Cr asked him to drink with them and he at Klelunond — Farmer I.lvlr.g Near refused to drink and attempted to arrest. Itoonrvillo Fatally Shot l»rc«. l.c r Has the Murphys a i l was shot. This is the f irorv of Shentt Woavor. Wneii found iiiMr«< iu*tPi« k4 d opTHtor iiiixNShoi Vayl(»r wiis dc ol, his pistol wgs iu its at Five Time, by an I'nkuowii Stan. se dobard and had not Iven used. Five r,. ^.i, ^ vo n bullets pierced his lw> Iv mid it is sup- . BumMiNuTON, lnd„ Sept. 24.-M,U- I d [, ath xvfts illst;lll f ;meou8 . iam Deckard, a well known farmer, was _ —

Torgcr Arrestotl.

Clinton, Mo., Sept. 24.

Unib d

ni Alitona, la.—Havoc at Itodge Contor, time it started the docks for half a mile Noblet. He got Deektird to giv< hi States 'isTri Si rviee Agent W illiam ,1.

Negro n«>l»Nt»rn and AMHitHHins ° a Telegraph Pole Whiten ami lllaek* Take a llaml In (h© Work Hrulsi! IMurder of II. C. Patton at McCieliee, Ark., A venvfetl Othcers Overpowered. Lim.i: Rock Sept, 24.—The breath of life ha t scarcely left the Isidy oi their victim when a mob of tin > enrag • 1 citizens of Met feliee, s\rk., ss'ured

stating that he was going to :i neighlKiring village to stay all night. Instead ho appears to have watched his house. H: wife says that while she was kneeling at prayer hy h r D • isid-' a man entered her room. She reached for her revolver and shot h.’tu. tnria (1 tip the light and discover'd that it was her husband. The ball lodged in hi- brain and he lived two hours, hut did not regain consciousness.

Killod In a Dud. City o" Mk.xico, Sept. 24.—Louis C. Hody, a wealthy young man fromKew York, arrived at Ori/.iba about two years ago and purchased a coffee idantation. He had froubl ■ with a Mexican

Jit ini.—Narrow i;»ra|R'. From ii.>hiIi. Were on fire. Nothing could he done not'', having a horse and bugev as • Lmns too., a i’.oie!ii,i.> Im^i i mto ,i i,ruin Ulernton uml Otlicr I'l-operly ^ I'iu'the'l'K'k /^ W t'h^P iTf'o curit - v uuti! !m> c,m1 ' 1 f'-om the J, ' .lhd\’ n i'nd 1 hb^ag!'

Luke Washington, Richard Washington plant, r named Juan Boreagu over tho and Henry Cro.sbyson, the three negroes -luestio,, of Ix.tuidary and word has just

, rout'hpd hero ts* two nun h;« l :i

l>©Mtroy©d,

Algona, Ja

Coast Elevator eompany’s main 1 uild-

who murih red Id. ('. Patton at Meth - hee, and sirung them up to telegraph

tsss's Sinetoen funerals of cyclone victims H i R i jt ' The coal-bunkers of the North • ai t i:v.i ri:u siicinn. or re held. The death list in tho county Pacific Terminal company were next at- Wayward Daughter cause, a Father F its

duel, which resulted in Sioyd being shot dead. Boreaga was seriously wounded.

lant.i, (la. and many other places, nnniber of blank ch, eks with forged

names to thorn were found among hts cnni".

tacked and soon were a seething nuvsa of Trouble, flames. The elevator contained nearJy | Sot'TH Bknd, Ind., Sept. 24.—John o00,1)00 bushels of wheat. , , , , , Every available locomotive at the , il Iwruessmaker drank a toriniual works was set to work moving ot md umm \\ith suicuTil inti nt freight cars out of danger, hut the fire but doctors saved his life. The cans, burned so rapidly that all could not be of his trouble is a wayward daughter, moved away. Sparks from the fire Pearl Wood, who left home two week, went across tho river and set fire to tho j ago and was not found until Wed ties boueyard, but it was extinguished before ,i ay w h e n she was located iu Toledo, <). any sorious damagt- to the yard was (, n “ Thurs<liiv Mr. Woo.1 deposit, '. !Z: t^ik 1 “and was’ ^ ^ ° f ^ ^ "‘"T

,. i . • , _ m, • was used as a towboat and was valued and Michigan hofithern railway lu re to At least sir. more will d.o. Them- itt . t1)nllt Three men a-.v sup- P«y Ins daughter s fare home tutd th. jured are reported as 8‘J. posed to have pi rished in the elevator. ^“ ut ° the company at loledo xsas Professor A. J. Lilly.of Northern Iowa ,: h „rh s Anders.,n, a man named Brown telegraphed to provide her with trans Normal school came in from Garner and and one nan. <1 Murrav were seen at an portutioii, but sue did not como Mr. reixirts 18 dead in Ellington township, upper stor e window of the elevator. A\ood and Ins wife were greatly dis

12 near Manly and 10 north of Britt. _ _ — Coffins for the dead are piled up at every small mil) 1.

is as follows: Roukut Stkvknson. 1 Mu- (ii oi: k Bka vf.i: 'tid chi! L <; oiioK Hoi.m \n's child. J.W'Oli 1).noman, Fort Dodge. Mrs. Kkud Fhkni n and two children. Alukut Bakeu’s child. Wn.MAM Swekpes’ boy and girl. Ci.At's Kndon and child. Moses CASTEU and wife. Thomas Tweed’s motlicr and two chil-

dren.

Hoi KWElil.’s baby.

Iierforat' l with lia 'kshot are now dan gliug i;i the air near the scene of th.

effects.

Cut HU Throat.

The throe negro, s burst into the st >.•

Fci»lp«»:l by ti Harked Wire i>nee, 8tan:!K.iuy, Mo., Sept. 21—Mrs. Tilberrj', who lives at Union Grove, while attending the Baptist association at Darlington, this week, met with a serious accident. The horses hitobed to the

a i’oli(i<’al Meeting.

gretit ly

tressed over the girl's departure, and when she failed to r turn after transportation had been provided for her their distrt ss was itiereasi'd. The father was so much depress, ,1 that ho deter-

mined on suicide.

ni'ssod from this place was one of inde- . scrihahle grandeur. A funnel-shaped Memphis, Sept. 24.—A not occurred

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continuous fltishes of lightning, and Henry Gibson, rival Republican candi- Ml nc ik, Ind.,. t pt. -1. 1 i. k, nt, (i y roars of thunder that were deep ami dates for congress. While Congressman health offlwr, was t illed to the extreme continuous. The opera house was packed Holu . k was nd.lressing a large audience southwestern part of tno city lest even With people to witness a popular play, . . . . , , , ,f , :ii, .m'., ing to investiga!;'a remarKahle case re and a panic was almost occasioned by in the Baptist church several of Gibeon » f ^ ,

the warring elements.

ana great exeuemem mnovveu. thmv ^ w;lt ,. r on a cat and in its the confusion Deputy Sheriff L. T. »ea- frenzv it ,, u her on the hand. Two ton entered the church with a warrant ( ( avs sjne,. she began acting strangely for one of the Gibson leaders for pistol an ' ( | became so vicious that it was plain carrying. As he grabbed his prisoner K j u , had lost her mind. It is now l„

SPUING VAI.I.1Y.

Two Kilted and a Score Injure*! at That

Place.

Spring Valley, Minn., Sept. 24.— som t. of his followers jumped on the iieved tlmt site has symptoms of hydr Following is a list of the killed and in- deputy and a fight began. The deputy phobia, resulting from tlie cat bite,

juted victims of the cyclone. Killed: summoned aid and great confusion fol- ,

lowed. Pistols were flourished and Wouldix-

stones thrown. When the law conquered Spencer, Ind., S, pt. 24.—Saturday it was frund that Avery Codill, leader night :is Operator Hinds was sending a

Mr. and Mrs. N. Dodok. Child of Frank Mahhek.

Eighteen were seriously injur, d.

liHIc.l His Colored Nelclilinr. , i , , , , . , -I, .. . o. . ,, . i of xl. ( . Patton, a proaini'ait m rebate, bugLV Itei-uti" frightened and ran awav,

t in vii R Ihs. . cpt. ^4.— n i»«h v\vo>' a t \IcGoh e, ami after ha iting him in: , throwing 1 r out against a barbed wii., {a-ecinct, about four miles east of this ln8eil8ibilit y ^th clubs, dragg I him to feu, utt ng her scalp loose from her

city, yesterday, Joseph Yankey shot Al- (h(i hU st , ir , Wll „. tll ,

fred Bynum, colored, killing him in- wjw ^ ^ mV<n ^ lllV; „ th , ir work

t a , ,’h'.T..l and h aving it loose to the top

of her head. She will r, cover.

Played With Matchei*.

St. TosKiTI, Mo., Sept. 24.—Rohert,

stantly. The murderer made his escape . .. , .

and ha) not beet, apprehended. They doubly sure .uid t.P'.r .meoaseiou, vn were neighboring farmers and bad tmi s throat was cut from ear to ear.

fending had existed b'tween them for 1 he negr.x^ 1,he 6 y, ar-ol.l son of Oscar Richard, on. some time. past. A wck ago when th.ey sm ill mmnmt of i.ii nv ‘ Ul '. living m e Kvn while nlaving with (i,;.w.Oe YciV .V flr .1 iw 1 sho-- tliev could carry awav and li >d to Ihn ■ nvingm.u n>..n, ,\mi, pmying "uu in,, in , :i..i . ity » a i.t > fi'; d '• • ]>i a « whe tii <v w, ci,,lured They imdelies iii his t.dhii s ham, in comatthe colored man, but without effect. ^'m". and at panv with loi t mil slat rs, set 1 i i . i, the coroner’s iiKiuest broko down and to the hay in the mow and kitally silver Ore in Kentavky. confessed their enm -, relating every do burned hinn ■ If and one of the gins,

t lahv.vville, renn., Sept. 24.—Much tliU ()f tho (1 ,

excitement is reported in the section oi oner »,• Betray Italy. country around Lewisburg, hy., con , ... Romk. Sot. 24.—A sensalion hasl-‘en cruing the discovery of a line article o,' ie n, g,,, piqm atiiin ,, . ,, , , ,i i caused lur, by the discovery t' at two silver ore in the heretofore considered outnumbers the wlntes tivi to o.i ■. L.v ot . miMjstrv ot - w ar n eentlv worthless hill land in that vicinity, citenumt ran high in McGehee and it fovt .. T htn>

Widie workmen were engaged m sink- was almost certain that as s<xjii as ,larking a shaft for a well, it is stated, the ness had settled over the little town litore was brought to light on the farm of tie time would bo lost in avenging Pata wealthy fanner, J. \\ . D.ixis. tdii's murder. The negroes of Met tehee

~ ~ 7 took a leading part in the pr-x-oodings,

s '"' H 1,15 ,,i ‘ and passed word around among the San Antonio, Tex., Sept. 24.— w m ?> white people to await patiimlly the re,1. F. Crosse entered his home yesterday suit of the coroner's in<| vest, promising afternoon he earns upon a negro who that as ,hj. i'I doubt of the prisoners ^ ^

wa In th ofc nitting burglarj goUt had bew they, the ool- were^Biaughtered bfstrik

Crosse called upon the negro to sur- ored people, ♦vice the ca- ' iii then render and the intruder replied by , own hands and satis,y the public do-

drawing a revolver and shooting Cross:, maud for rexeuge. through the neck. The negro then es- strung Fp.

capod. Crosse’s wonudis not dangerous. After t lie conclusion of tho coronor's

inquest the sheriff made preparation to hasten his prisoners to jail and, as subsequent events proved, the mob prepared to hasten them to the grave. As

doenments vf-n'ing to the mobilization of the Italian forces. An inquiry into

the matter has been opened.

Twelve lii(li©t©(l«

BlRMiNiiHAM, Sept, 24.—The grand jury has indicted 12 of the alleged leaders in the Pratt massacre of July 10,

era.

BASEBALL.

Free Tnulrr* l.eiiton*

Melhofhne, Sept. 24.—The feature of

Western Leaffue.

Pitchers.

iTHlIftnHpolls. (’rnss Mil wa uk pc.. ..Baker

the Victoriim elections held last week

Detroit Pears Minnuapolis .Fraser, Bnrvin . .

Oelwein, la.

of the (tihson men, had his skull crushed ni ,. ssa .,(. tU the Indianapolis and Yin

— from blows from the Imttend of a pistol ct . luu , H ntU r ,,ad ofiic,', a wouldbe assas

SrS il ii,SSi3;:,I

Great Western railroad Friday night. ^ ■ ur) . )1 several others are seriously hit uncomfortably near the operator. At Lowther. a town of 100 persons, the j iart ‘ Whether tlvTsln ts were directed at bin.

itnrm destroyed the Chicago Great

COW ON THE TRACK.

or at Guv Williams, who was looking ii

Western depot, grain elevators, store | the win doe, in front is not known buildings and dwellings. Tho Chicago Train Wrecked H,..l the Fnglneer, Fire- The culpril escaped Ix ier,' the operatO) ixpress on the Chicago Great Western man ami tirakeman Killed. realized wh .t had happened. Hi.ids ha. was delayed clearing the demolished Lindsay, Out., Sept. 24.—A special no known enemies. buildings from the tracks. train on the Midland division of the Farmer si„>t. in a Destitute Condition. Grand Trunk. on tk ' ' v 'p'.'j’' Peteusbihg, Ind., Kept. 24.—John T rnov Minn Sent 24 —The cvclone IIo ixj to Lindsay, yesterday xyhilin . Hollmi, a fiirmer living near Boon, vdie, niff, rers’an' iu ’a bid'condition' The iu « Fraz rville at a high rate of spet>d w , w f , lf , ll1v hv william Davis al

was fatally shot by William Davis al the leaders.

»“ d m “ y

Mouev is badly needed. Three thou- Malone were killed. Their brahes were whom he had been living for five year sand sightseers were here yesterday, found under the wrt ek. All three were had run away with Davis. Hollon pui The local relief committee is doing all married. «aed the couple, overtaking them nt (in theirnrrwar which is limited. 7 —“ ,, Velpeu with the above results. Davi- * ’ 1 | • , i»‘ "",1 Downs of » Gamider. . ul ,l the woman were arrested and

OsHgc, i». WiLKESHAitUE, Pa., Kept. 36.—Harry lodged iu the Petersburg jail. Osage, la.. Sept. 24.—The following Lattimer, well knowfi on every horse

was the annihilation of the free trade th) . WlW starting to the jail at party, which rallied for the first time in Arkansa; City with his prisoners he was 10 years. An analysis of the returns m ,, t p v the mob, composed of whites shows that 06 protect i,mists and 14 free iu „i i,|' a c k s. who overpowered theoffloers traders were elected, the remaining 29 all( i qui,:kly strung the pri- mers up. moinbcrs favoring an ad valorem duty Hundred* of guns were tlr a leveled at on imports of 26 per cent. the writhing forms an 1 a■ murder of

H. C. Patton was avi ngixi.

^irlkitK AireHle*!.

Brooklyn, Kept. 24.—Rioting shoo- AMERICAN CLAIM,

makers, who are out on n strike, gath-

ered in front of Lane’s factory last Want* #10,000 For Lying One N, * M evening in an attempt to intimidate 80 , » tvi-uviau Frison. Italians who have been secured in New Denver, K pt. 24.—Patrick MeMauus, York to work in the factory. A squad a citizen of New York, has arrived in of police was called out and after the this city on his way home from Buenos men refused to disperse arrested 10 of j Avres, Argentine Republic, where he

has Ixx'ii for throe years professor of

Firriuan KlUs4. English in the National college. Since Sacramento, Cal., Kept. 24.—The leaving Buenos Ayres on April 2 he has boilerhead of a locomotive on an east- 1 visited Bolivia, Chili and 1 eiu 111 , 0111

Detroit Borcliers, York... Miu,walieHs. l*urvin SI S DAY CAM ES.

Pitchers.

Tilled,, Hughey Kansas City. Hastings

I, II K t 1(1 1 3 ll) (I « 15 1 II <1 1 13 IU II 11 m a

(Jranci HapMs.Jones Sioux City < ■unningliain

Milwauke, .. .11,'tiger... Iu<Uana|i,)lts .! Iiiliii,*..

H II R ..15 IS 2 ..all | ..23 23 1 ..IS 4 .. 1115 n .. 4 B It

Natioiwil Leugue,

I’ll, hers.

Bal tine ire... Ksisi SI. Louts Hart ley Hrisiklyn Stein Cincinnati Fisher Cleveland. ...Hullivnn Washington. ..Anderson

11 n K . II 15 (I . 1 :5 3

Six innings.

Heston Stultz Ijmisville Wadsworth.

Louisville Inks Boston Hartley Philadelphia. 1 atsey . Chicago Vbhey .

bound train blew out while the train P :in y 5'’ith Albert Lelier, a ua,:\e <d jqi tH i, ur |{., t olelough.

were killed by the cyclone : Mrs. Patrick Lonhian, aged 65. Mrs. PhilS. Hkiuikrt, aged 30.

Anna PERRY', aged 12. Harry Herbert, aged 8.

Kcth Herbert, iiL-islii months.

Seven were injured.

track in the conntry, and a professional with the cards, was sentenced iu court Saturday to pay his wife $20 a month. Two years ago Lattimer deserted his wife here and married an hdroaa at

Minister Robbed.

Elwood, Ind., Kept. 24.—Rev. T. M. Guild had his pocket picked by a sneak thief. It contained sf'i in cash and several notes and valuable papers, and the

was passing through the snow sheds Argentina, awl Antonio Duran, a Span- putsburz .. near bine Canon, injuring Engineer iard. The tourists went to Cuzco, 1 eru, Now York Goo,lard and Fireman Lipscomb. The to witness the feast of Corpus Christi, i latter died iu a few hours after the acei- enduring innch hardship on the jourdent. uey, and on their arrival were imme-

diately thrown into prison on suspicion that they were spies. After lying in

Bhrot ■

Uernmn

shot From llfliiixl.

Salt L \KE, U. T., Kept. 24.—Murano pvison one night they were released

Weilxy, !«•

Wesley, la., Kept. 24.—Cyclone rio- Hor t s . He toid the court that his money

Danville, Pa. At the world’s fair Lat- loss of it caused the minister no littl, timer count, 1 his wealth nt $200,000. worry. Yesterday he received the noteJn the early part of this sniumcr he and paix'rs through mail, hut the money spent most of his time at the seaside re- had ixs'ii “retained for postage” by his

Guissi ppe was shot and instantly killed yesterday in Potter’s canon, near this tuty, by Joseph Moorst. The men had engaged iu a dispute over a mine. Moorst approached Onisseppc from be-

hind a,| d shot him dead.

tiins:

I nknown Man. Klleuy M, Kerciier. John Patterson. Mrs, Alexander Giteldon. Cmi.t) of Alexander Gueldon. 1). T. Haddow. Mrs. 1). T. Haddow. Alex \ndk.r Gueldon. Kix were fteriouslj' injured.

had taken wings, and he was compelled

Leroy, Minn.

todo fariu wor^ to make a living. In his prosperity Lattimer used to change his clothes three times n day, and he never had less than $10,00,1 worth of

diamonds on his person.

Found Guilty.

Kyraci sk, N. Y., Sept. 21. Yesterday the jury in the case of ( liarles k. Wilson, on trial for the murder of De

unknown correspondent, who failed t,. sign his name to the communication.

Hntmnnnri Made Receiver.

Hammond, Ind., Kept. 24.—In tie Lake circuit court Judge Gill,'ft appointed Congressman Hammond re cciver for the German Publishing com puny. The company is engaged in printing and publishing the Deutseh, Y'olks Zeitung, a Germiui weekly ne\x paper, and the receiver was appointee

TIioiikI 11 IIt‘i' Fover 1'ufaithful.

Quincy, Bis. Kept. 24.—Mary Epping attempted suicide last night hy swallowing an ounce of carbolic acid. It is thought her life will be saved, although

Sr>'l>\V GAMES,

Pitch,r*.

BrnoVIvn KonnefU* Cincintmti .. WittfooR (Hncinnati....Parrott Hrooklyn... ..Daub

Seven InninKs.

Baltimore Hcmmimf, Ksper.. St. liOiiis BreiteUht* iu

f< ii ..loirt l .. t» Itf o .. 8 5 .. 3 5 2

through the intervention of the Spanish consul, but w tc notified to leave within

24 hours. Mr. MeMauus is en route t > ^'htraun^’ 'ic n v' 14 '' Washington, where he will lay before ( . Ui ,.^, (; ,imti,. the state deportment a claim for ^10,000 WasliinKtnn.. Huy,I

inn t .473

from Peru.

SD Innings

.083 . 5 13 4 II in I .594

TRAIN KOKKFKS.

8 VTK* ■* TT

Located

Wreckeil l>y an LxploAioo.

Moline, Ills., K,q)t. 24.—An explosion which shook half the city occurred tit 2:80 o’clock yesterday afternoon in Dominick, Gould & Co.’s paper pail fac-

her throat is badly burned. She was de- - v ’ Yvorking the Lake Shore road at Kessspondeiit ti.eause she thought her lover ‘i”" 1 ’* hi s.z . Mas ( mip , , h'r’s siding and otiuT points are supposed was unfaithful. wrecked, and the foreman, L. P. Smith, to bp iu ^ 1 - - - “ -

and Herman Miller were buried beneath

Ketudcr GiiiinT TIimiKht to He

Near Fort Wayne.

Fort Waynk, Kept. 21.—The notorious gang of train roblx i't who have been

Leroy, Minn., Kept. 24.—Four more tTu i y 3 1( j.v.'J, returned a verdict of killed here and 12 injured. Killed: guilty of murder in the first degree.

,i brother t,i i)ink Wilson,

Henry' Finley. C-II.IIKUTSON.

Mbs. Duntob. Joe Nelson.

,, ct i V( James H irv« f h i 1 - - oitj on ,,n applicati f Ad im Ebert, on

the stockholders. Seinl-Anntinl ' • B. S. C. K*

Elwood, Ind., Kept. 24.—The eighth

to he in this city. Last night four

.. .1., ». , , • , • • i n- ,, masked nn n entered the farmhouse of Double Ansamlrmtlon. ^ -Va!«ue. a farmer living one

mile south of Rome City, and compelled

who wius electrocuted at . Au ' ,l ‘ r '‘Bcmi-aunual Christian Endeavoroonvei iep rfand were «iutniinnibbing tion ,.f this j'.:<led Sarnrd..,

Meridian, Miss., Kept. 24.—Two to their peril the ruins took fire, and nrominent planters of YVinston county they were rescued with great difficulty. ^

were ambushed and killed yesterday in They will probably recover. The ex- :U >' 1 t,) W^ivrv them a broad d.ivlight. The assassins are both plosion is thought to have been caused warm meal. After ransacking the ileus > ,!’ to be white tenants and by the accumulation of gas from the and finding nothing valuable they stole

japan dipping material on the paper hi > te tin and wagon and went to Kenpails, which were being baked iu the d.ilvid ", where they deserted it and

supp,

neither lia; been captured.

INDIANA 1IRIEFS.

and * burglary" for °i:mny years in the night aft-r a successful tavo^days’ s;s ^ siou. The report showed lo » sixnet,, -

in this district with over ti.HOO members. The next convention will lie held at

dry kilns. The windows were blown out of all t’n ■ ad iaeciit buildings and the lumber piles in the adjae "lit yards were

blown down.

•><ilntk,'i‘i>vr Ullled.

St. Joseph, Mo., Kept. 24.-

■Jei S')

Dr. Tlio xE re Kern of Kokomo, a mrm- , W of the iccal i ension board, is deml of Mnlkey, living near Ax tell, reputedly dropsy. warned Bill Cummings, a joiutkoeper, A i'mi Hund’e frcigltt train was ditebed against selling li<inor to the 14 ye;.r-()ld •i" ■ (i. s City, seven cars being badly p ()y u f Mulkey, and yesterday when wrecked. ' Cummings again sold the boy a pint of A contract has been c1os< d for the loen- whisky tlie father redo to ( utunuiigs ’ ' ii of an eight-nill tinplate factory at T ,. ... .,f husiness and eniptiod a charge Loiiveixe. , I of buckshot into the body of tho jointT e .'oitliorities linve Interfered to pre- hooper, killing him almost uiBkmtp,. v, 'Rt I’i'itv Davis,e. seventeeu-year-old lad, 1 Hnlke.v gtive himself up. Tho sjinpafi'iie, attempting u balloon uscension at thy of the oomniunity is Yvitli huu. 1 harles Clendennen, 81 years old, of Kl- ■ AiiandoneiL

'HtsviUe, where he located on the farm

Portland next Kept 'tnlmr, the conveti►ion having decided not to hold set,i -

annual nu eting) liet 'after.

Slioi tiu«l Killft*!.

Eaton, Kept. 24.—Yesterday at West Alexatirtrin, seven miles eiust of Eaton, Jamos Saylor, a worthless fellow, shot and killed George Meyers without provocation as Moyers was riding by Savior’.-

house. Saylor is in jail. Congn - unnn Ue«'d of Maine is sick nt

Hammond, N. Y.

SHORT TtLcOHAMS.

oomjs'lled the crow of ti freigl t trein to carry them to this city. The slieriti’ and polie*i tliink they are prep irim; lor a train robbery at some utii'..pert d !>! :<•", and ar" after thoui.

Bikmin!.iia:.i, Kept. 24.—A surveying corps located at Toadvine, Ahi., while

Kltled by » Horse’* Kick. Muncie. Ind., Sept. 24.—Hosoa G. Buckley, ng’d 73, was almost instantly killed by a vicious horse kicking him in the breast. He attompted to catch tin animal in the street, when it whirled and kicked him. Last week the hor.-i bit a child on the hand. It belonged t< his son, who will have the animal killed.

Tomaii, Av is., Sept. 24.—Firo lato last ter. Neb., lias ulose'l Us doors, nij^ht di‘ Jroyi’d 10 stores on tliow(*.’t Owens wiisdf’cliin 1 *! the Democraticnomside of Main street. Lost) $60,000. Partly luce in the A Jilnnd (Ky.) district. insured. William 1 boring committed suicide at

New Haven, Conn. Out of work.

Soldier Come* to Life. Kh hind, son of Stephen H. FJkins, while

The Comniercinl hank of Wiepii.g Wa- pas-ing through the mountains yester-

day found the headless skeleton of a man

leaning against a bluff. Not a vestigo of clothing or flesh was left on the bones,

nor M as the skull anywhere to be found.

JLternr*!

Chicago, Sept. 24.—O. F. Bohman, the crack long-distance rider of th .

. Cekveland, Kept. 24.—The schooner " "ii winch he still lives seventy one years (>„i, llu .] Cook was abandoned in LaKo : ^ '.O. 1 onk >•!< 11 > nn tHernilwnv ciirH . . ill.

O, took his first ride on the railway cars i,, a sinking condition, day Mann Emily, agctl 20 years, who W " t ' Th. C»k »» . .mil cruft. vS.od ». with hi. (..her .... .

Lai, , . Thfi Cook was a sniiill crair> \*uuu*i « sidGSWirn nib iiuuec feu In,attempted to enter th-rest- she hwl a history. About 34 ,. iW t of the city, bail: a fire,-f some m. Ill i’roiik Clynier of Anderson, imt $ !,000, but si Mjeliigiui she ran rtirush and when it had got um, •) ia,,.,| In M^.»;iy'^r,wbo .V;-^ g 1 headway he t..,:. an epilep.t" t:<

1 I'Ui'glar attempt,al to enter (' of Frank Clynier of Amlt

VI al s il! h bravely faced hy Mrs. Cly , , H H

1 SvJ 1, "i, - ()n,'him.i w iiig.'tl (ln.vii and eunu ,l, ‘’ .' l |‘’ 1 V 1 .• .. . T'ollimi into the lie' he was so bad’y

J ^^w, bat it failed to prevent an es Lmlv Elgin, causing the loss of nutiq j ^h e diod yesterday.

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Richmond, Ind., K»‘pl. 24.—A rather hunting in Marj'land accidentally sloit

peculiar circumstance has come to light ids guide,

here with regard to Warren D. Jewell, a Gar',age men in New York are on a Lake view t ycling club, yesterday broke member of the Eighty-fourth regiment strike and the city is tilled with foul sinells. tho 100-mile record over the ElginItidiau.i volnuleers. For several years Reduction in wages caused the trouble. Aurora course in 6 hours 18 minute-and the hxtal G. A. R. po d has decorated the Edmonia Anderson and Irene Washing- 80 seconds, reducing tho former record memorial monument in tho postrtxim ton, octoroons, fought a duel to the death held bv 37 1 > niiuntt s for him as ouo of tho unknown (load, nt Swift, Ala., over the affections of a iiuy Fatally snot. Jewell not having been hoard of since whiteman. I Marion, Ind., Sept. 34.—The ll-vcr-.r-the war closed. At a recent reunion of John Schweitzer of Louisville, an elec- 0 ij K , )no f M H Kaylor was probaldy the regiment hotvover, he showed up trlcian, wa« killed while repairing a wire. ftttttllv shot by the ac , i(U >ntal dischaiq o and said that he had been living in Kan- Mine. Fursch-Madi, the noted piinui (J f UU old revolver witli which ilic b /

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