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ST. LOUIS, Oct. 14.-The St. Louis
Stamping Co. works were damaged by
fire last night to the extent of $50, 600.
Works nearly new and cost $4,000.
Insurance $1,000, including S., 600 in
Union, of San Francisco.
Parsons, Kansas, Oct. 14.-George
Dennison. Vice President of the Missou-
ri. Kansas and Texas Railroad, and par
ty passed down the road to-day for
Sherman, Texas. Dennison goes to per-
feet arrangements for the rapid extern
ton of the road through Texas. The
track is now within thirty miles of Den
nison, Red River.
Troy, n. Y. Oct. 14.-Saratoga Coun-
ty Bank was robbed at an early hour
this morning, over $500, 900, by gang
of nine desperadoes disguised in Ku-
klux uniforms. The robbers were Sc
creted in the house of the Cashier early
last evening. They afterwards bound
and gagged the whole family except
Cashier, who they compelled to open
the vaults. Loss to the Bank about
S55.000. Special depositors will lose
about 100000 U. S. bonds and stocks.
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 14.-Propeller
La Belle, one of the largest boats on the
Lakes laden with flour, grain and pork,
with q number of passengers on board
foundered about twenty miles off Keno
sha about tIo clock this morning, hav-
ing sprung aleak about midnight. News
reached Racine this afternoon, one of
La Bellies boats having arrived with
eleven of the crew. They state that
four or five boats and one raft, all filled
with people, left the sinking propeller
short time before she went down. They
think that all the boats are safe, as the
lake vas con- paratively smooth and
weather calm, and that few if any pas
sengers are lost.
Later-Another boat load of people
from La Belle has arrived at Kenosha,
including captain and crew.
KINGSTON, Oct. IA Propeller China,
bound up with merchandise, was burned
last night near here.
HARRISBURG, Pa. Oct. IA locomo-
tive ran into an omnibus at Lewiston
bridge on Saturday evening, killing dri-
yer and iniuring seven persons.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 14.-Rev. J. II. Ken
edy of Delaware, Ohio, financial agent
of Ohio Western University and promi-
nent Methodist divine, suicided in the
cellar of bis house yesterday.
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 14.-Official vote
of n counties and semi-offcial returns
from IS others, give Hendricks, Demo-
crat, for Governor 894; Sexton. Z publ
can, for Lieutenant Governor, l, 313;
Curry, Republican. for Secretary OF
State. 1,1O3; Wildman, Republican, for
Auditor, 1,224; Glover, Republican, for
Treasurer, 1,52O; Orth, Republican for
Congress, 1.l47; Williams, Republican,
,474; Hopkins. Democrat, Superinten-
dent of Public Institution, is elected
Legislature stands-House, "a Republi-
cans, 46 Dt raocra.s: Senate, p Kepubli
cans, 23 Democrats.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14-Business was
suspended and buildings draped in
mourning. President Grant to-day sent
the following telegram to Gen. W. H.
Seward: II eondole with you and the
nation in the loss Of your kind father
and most eminent Statesman. His
services to the country became part OF
its history. regret cannot attend the
funeral to-day, and participate in the
asst earth ly honors to the remains of the
distinguished patriot and statesman"
New York, Oct. 1.-THE Nautical
Magazine of Liverpool announces an
ocean race from Liverpool to Callao, H.
900 miles, between the White Star
ste amer Republic and the Pacific Com
pany's steamer Tacora. Latter was to
sail on the 4th of Octob r; the Republic
next day.
Lancashire, Pa, Oct. IA complaint
has been made before Alderman Arriving
by Reinhartlt Keller, election judge OF
eighth ward, Lancaster, against DR.. II.
E. Muhlenburg. U. S. Collector of In
ternal Revenue. for offering said election
Judge $500 if he would stuff ballot box
and reduce Buckalew's majority to
hundred. A warrant was issued for ar
rest of Muhlenburg.
New YORK, Oct. IA decided sensa-
tion was created at Cooper Institute to-
night by speech of Miss Minnie Swain,
of Trenton, New Jersey, before large
Greeley meeting. Her remarks received
frequent and general applause.