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The Hero Glass Works in Philai.l.
rhis- we're destroyed by fire october ~ Lo..
t;0,OD, insurance. 10000
A fire a, Oak Harbor, near Toledo.
Ohio, October stb, destroyed sigh, bui,dings,
and the Gre, a, latest accounts, ~ss ain rag
ing.
Bakers wooden ware houses n ,Troy.
y. V, we're burned by 81 lncsndisry on ID.
morning ~ OFT. I'M. Lo,., slas,oO inrur.
snce, To-, 6D.
The Grocrrs' and Producers Bank,
81 Providence, r. l., Ia reported ibsolvent, and
the bank commissioners ask an injunction from
the Supreme court.
Thomas Jones and Dennis shehane
were instantly killed In Chicago, October i2sb,
by the falling u some heavy timberp from .
bridge upon which they we're working.
The house Of John Conquest, two
miles south Of Clio, Michigan, burned on the
night Of October nh. The charted remains VI
Conquest, his wife and child, we're found In
the ruins. " IL supposed they we're murdered
and then the house fired.
On the night Of October s,h. at
Wilkesbarre, Pa, while four miners u.r. IN.
desvoring IA disper,c an accumulation ~ 60.
In = shaft Of the Lchigh Valley Coal Company.
one of them made his appearance with a Ma
Ned lamp and an explosion instantly follow ed,
INJECTING injuries which resulted In the death
Of the entire party.
Reports from Swift county. Minneso-
ID speak NJ prairie fires extending over 10 miles
square, destroying many farms, with houses,
barns, cattle and grain. Many farmers have
lost all their worldly POI. ess,ons, and are ~.
duced to a condition Of destitution, and there
will be much suffering th,s winter IN conse-
quencc.
A large area Of surface over the Dia.
mond mine, In ecranton, Pa, csved In on the
morning Of Oct. 10th. completely closing up
many chambers and passages, and causing
damages which will require many months to
repair. Between 400 and 700 men are thrown
out OF employment.
Traking's rancho, ~ miles north II
~. Kinney. WA entered by eight road agents
on the night Of October 18th. One u. 4. horse
was taken and the store robbed Of everything
valuable and carried away on twelve peek An.
imals, Several persons we're present At the
time, but no resistance WAS offered.
The President has issued a procla-
nation warning all persons In the Territory of
New Mexico, and especially 10 Lincoln county,
connected with obstruction u the laws, TO re-
turs peaceabiy to their respective sbodea, on
or before October 18th. This has relation 70
the unlawful combinations and assemblies Of
>Fersons In arms against the laws 10 that Terri
tory.
a serious railroad accident occurred
on the Old Colony railroad, near Boston, Mass,
October sth. An excursion train II twenty.
four cars ran on the track, and ten persons
were killed and one hundred and nfty injured
The accident occurred about seven miles from
boston. The train was not running 1t y speed
exceeding twenty miles an hour, and Ut latest
reports II was not known what was the cause
Of the accident.
a Sidney, Neb., dispatch Of October
'th, ssys: A courier from Cartoons command,
on Smoke Creek, arrived there 1t 5 o'clock p.
~, and reports that Cartons advance discov-
cred the advance Of the Cheyennes on the
night Of the M, thirty.Hyc miles southeast Of
Snake Creek Station. Major Dallas with one
hundred men, started for Ozullold, October Z,
IA overtake rhornburg. The latter says the
Indians are scattering to tlude pursuit. Capt.
Mauch was forty miles behind the Indians.
Details are given Of the fury Of a mob
at Mt. Vernon, Ind, q few nights ago. Some
negroes entered q house { Wtfnme and ON
mittcd outrages upon foui VII te women there.
-Four Of the negroes were arrested. The of
Gers went 70 the home Of Dan. Harrison, the
father Of one Of the missing ones to arrest his
son. Harrison reeisted entrance and shot Dep
uty Sheriff Thomas, killing him instantly.
Deputy Hayes then shot Harrison, shattering
his arm. Harrison WAS taken. and the i've
were sent TO Jail. That night . mot gathered
and look Harrison and cut him IN pieces, and
threw the remains In . privy vault. The other
four prisoners were taken out into the Jail
yard and hung.
Just after the 10 employees Of p. N.
Meyers chair factory, New York, resumed
work on the afternoon Of Oct. 10Th, an GRAND
boy whispered To the foreman that the factory
was on DIRE. 10 successful was the precaution
on the part Of the hoy and the speedy action
OF the foreman, that nearly every one Of the
hands was safely out Of the building before
the cause Of the retreat wa generally known.
The factory was soon burned 70 the ground
and the fire extended TO the tenement houses
on First Avenue, burning along the row 70 CD
street, and there burning another block Of ten
ement houses all Of which were totally or
partially destroyed. Loss $4,000.