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WHAU WEATHER.
Damaging RainH AHd BoAdly DrOuEhIs-
An0Ih0r Hot MaHe.

NEw YoRK. August 5.-Ths heated term
continues. Thermometer % in the shade
CHICAGO, August 5.-Anothsr tropical
wave. seyerSl RpnstTokeS occurred In the
last three days.
MENPHIs, August 6.-Thers was . co.
pious rain fall Yesterday along the entire
length OF the Mobile and Ohio railroad
from Columbus, KY,, to Mobile, Ala, a
distance oI 500 miles, immensely benefit.
tInRt TO cEOpa 10 this region Of the country.
CESCEESATI, August The weather has
been dry aud warm ior several days, but
the atmosphere hes not been oppressive.
The temperature to-day reached 9S degrees.
But one fatal case OF sunatroke has been
reported to day, The official report Of
deaths in the city for July show a total
number oil deaths Of 924, oi these 456 were
from excessive heat.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, August 5.-Helvy
and continuous rains have caused serious
damage to Crops and railroads south OF
here, This corn crop 10 almost an entire
failure, The rain Is damaging the cotton
There are several Washouls on the Louis.
yilleaRd Nashville road between here aAd
WuplldI Auu uo HAlnb uhNo NIIlNeu EOW
New Orleans In the last twsnty'tour
hlura
CuIo4Go. August b.-DispstChss re-.
ceived from over twenty-five towns In the
principal wheat aud corn growing dis
triCts Of this State agree that the long con-
tinued drought 10 working very disGdVSn.
tsgeopsly to late plAntsd corn. Oats have
been harvested, and are rather above the
average, The wheat is poor, both In acre
age and yield. kgood rain has mot fallen
In any part Of the State for three weeks.
LOUISVILLE, August 6.-To.day and the
four preceding days oI this month have
been quite % warm as anything experi-
euced here during the late hot spell in
July. The Signal office thermemelarp
have. .Ahown q mSximum OF nearly 1907
each day. To-day theyreached 99', and.
II continues to he oppressivsly hot, the.
thermometer ranging above S5o.. This ex.
tremsly hot weather has been character.
lied BY perfectly clear HGles and very lit.
tie wind. The dfouth has now continued
80 long that the farmers in this section are
10 despair, no rain OF any consequence
having fallen here since the l4.h Of last
month, and the country hereabouts Is
burned 10 death.
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AN AWFUL AFFAIR,
a HAN Dies APPEALING TO GOD.
who, Ne says, KhOEs He ls lnnseOnt
He PFays for the PeEIuFsFS who
He says Brought Him 10
DIE on the GAllOWs,

SYRACUSE, AuGN-' Z 5-Nsthan Orlando
Greenfield was executed this morning fol
the murder Of his wife Alice, at orAVsll,
0swego county, October, 1876. The case
Is remarkable for the Stubborn contest In
the courts. There were three trials, the
jury once dlHagresins and twice finding
guilty; three death sentences and Eve
stays and reprisVes, The execution took
place Eve years and nine months alter the
crime was committed, After 90 many
eacapes from the gAllowS Greenfield was
confident that he would not be hanged,
and gave up hope ot commutAtion only
under the galoWa Vigorous etfJEts 10
gain the Governors interference were IN
vain, The execution took place in the
Jail, iu the presence Of 200 persons, official
witnesses and the preBa EeprGsOntAtiV
The prisoner was cool and unOonCsrned,
Being asked Il he had anything to say, be
replied, "Nolhing" The trap wss sprunR
Of II o'clock, A scene took place lust be.
fore the execution. The prisone. > brother
insisted on Standing by him TO the last, de-
plaFlDg him to be innocent This the
Sheriff refused % unlawful,
Greenfield had an affecting interview
with bis brother and cousin this morning
aud assured them OF his innocence and
readiness to die. The Chaplain OF the
prison held exercises and implored the
prlsouer 10 confess his guilt. He protested
Innocence In hls cell. ae prayed lsrvently
Tor Gods mercy upon himlelf and bis
e1S%' + and md aCI0 E4T %5opp p't.d then e.
God, that ana innocent" was his dtcIarR.
lion, He went C.lmly to The sGaffold, Aup.
ported by the officers, who noticed mol
iremor or islterinR under The RalloWs.
" hen asked by the Sheriff II he had q con,
lesion to make, be said III have none 10
make. AZ Christ 10 good, i 10 true am
innocent / am obliged for your kind.
1ess." Thirteen minutes after the trap
ell he was pronounced dead. The body
VAS taken BY 0sWeHo county friends.
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bIIlNlB9I

SvV dincllty IL encountered by the
,,nuites having in charge the procuring
stbs ripht Of way for the Wheeling, Par
t.rburp and Charleston Railroad through
sD, peighboring county Of Marshall, We
N, ls,y. to remind our nsighbors that
,b.,reement with the syndIcAts which
n,,Do,es 10 build the road, calls frs pre-
iuIuIy survey, the free right OF way, and
Me- charter to be procured by the local
o,nuil.tiou. The latter association has
.c,vI an acceptable charter, and by
,i,orOu. eaort secured the means to pay
br The preliminary survey Just completed,
I, ,s,,S now with the people along the
lustOn whether the remaining Condi'
ton lhlll bs fulfilled, and as the road will
p.tsdslly enhance the value Of every larm
through which 1t passes, there ought to be
no d,Gy ou The part Of owners 10 enabling
The local company to complete their part
OI,hs Undertaking.
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ST. LNuY iron interests have agreed
upau combination or Consolidation
which itIshoped will protect them against
dinigins competition. The Vulcan Steel
Company, the Ohoutean, Harrison 4
Vale Iron Company, the Iron Mountain
COupiny, the Pilot Hdob Iroa Company
lnd The Guud Tower Mining aud MAOu
Ilsiudng Company are the cIrp3radJns
united 10 form what IL to b. known AZ the
aLAuis aad Iron MourtGil Steel Otnpa.
~ With a capiaL OF sl0OOO.OOO The
nIaAs'on al Shch s4ch oi tho corpora.
uOaI will DO admitted to the new company
nnot matter public "a yet. aud figures
published as official statements Ars oil
gnss'sa only.
lhsfelsOns Iorthis consolidation, which
VIII result In making for st. Louis the
largest and most wealthy iron corporation
~ 'ue country, are stated to be the prolsc.
u'n oil The interests Of all concerned IN.
us' any conditions or circumstances Of
Uade' AsitstAnds the Vulcan Steel Com.
p1ny are dependent upon other corpora.
.'oa' LOT their supply Of raw nl.tsrial and
lae!' 50 much 80 ths! II dull times came
laa prices declined, they would have
's'y close margins in competition with
onsf !, steel rail mills. On the other hand,
", @e seel rail mill were idle the ore and
,u'' w companies iu interest would
ave very dull market in II. Louis
s'a' II l'a recognized and admitted
,% NV saA' The Lieleds Rolling Mil Of the
S. S4'u''au' Harrison 4 Vale Company
T,,' s' V'Ose margin III CompeLilion with
-, ''e'l mills in the general bAtiron mar.
s.n W. Sal'e under the consolidation The
Ss Ss"'u companies will he able to keep II
~ WIN raw material and fuel al prices
ss ivy VIII SnSrantee II success al all
.,,0 % III brief, the consolidation, 1t II
ueu' Will guAtSntes the success Of the
,,,,. y, s'mPAny under any circumstances
,s.e sa''sle competition iAny other source
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OvR st. ClSiravilIs correspondent in
IoruI i, Oi a singular ruliu, on the part
o Bis Honor, Judge okey, in the Weir
RVg murder case now on trial In the
Court Of Common Pleas Of Belmont
county The Court, for some reason best
Iuorn TO itlelf, proposes to forbid the
publication Of any oI the testimony ad
d1csi during the trial. What copsIdera.
iipl could bring about the making ot such
40 order, other than to guard the jury
Iglin,t undue ithuence FROM possible
girb.iag OIL the evidence, or to prevent
Witnesses from knowing each others testl
uony, cannot be imagined. Bjth could
u veil be accomplished by Withholding
prints from Jurors during the trial and
separating Witnesses while evidence ls be-
IDg taken, as by dspriving the public oi
Information which 1t has right 10 expect
Ind which, in the ordinary coune o.
sVsntI, It ough, to have.
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Coming Meeting Of the National AGHOeIA.
tion IN CIncInnAtI.


tion IN CInGInnAti.
CINCINNATI, o., August every active
preparations have been made by the ell.
Olent local committee for The meeting Of
the American association Tor the advance.
msnt oI science. Among the lesding
features are reception to be held August
18Th, at the Highland House, where fully
1000 GueStS are expected. The address Of
welcome will be made by Major Means.
A visit to the biological Garden and q
number ol excursions At the close OF the
session are arranged. The meetings OF
the association will be held In the Music
Hall and Exposition buildings, which
are the most comfortable In the city and
easily accessible, Hon JaC1b D. Cox will
deliver the opening address on the 17th
inst. In Music Hall. Lunch will he p,o.
vided at the bulldlr & every day. Members,
on registering, will receive q band book Of
Cincinnati, together with q pamphlet con.
tanning an account 0l the scientific insti.
tutionB, and also map Of Cincinnati. The
express companies will either carry free
or at liberal rates such articles az members
may wish 10 nae In illustration or exhibit.
The Western Union Telegraph Com pany
will transmit social messages for members
free. Mr.. Alexander Hill, Of No. 90 Weat
Fourth street, is In charge oi the duty oil
procuring lodging and board for memhers
who do not wish TO 20 to hotels. Very
little interest has b zen taken iu making ar.
Fangements Tor the meeting by the resident
committee.
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And Other Extensive Conn agatIous at
different PlAeNH

And Other Extensive Conn agatIous at
different Places.
BAY Cry, August 5-Forest hres are
raging oil around this city, especially along
the line Il the Mackinaw division OF the
N. O. road. Farm buildings. fences and
vast quantities oi standing lumber are be.
ing destroyed for hundreds Of miles. North
Point trains find II almost impossible TO
run on account Of the dense smoke. The
air is completely filled with hue ashes.
FREMONT, o, August 4.-Ths large Gle.
vator owned by the Lake Etie & Western
railroad, ct the head Of sspdusky river,
was totally destroyed by fire last evening.
The building was held 10 lease by Higbee
4 Co., Of this city. and at the time was
filled with grain. Laas on grain $40, 900,
and on building $4,000. Fully insured.
CLEVELAND, o., August s 5-Bptots day
light this morning, j. Lapy & Co.'S. rye
Touring mill was destroyed BY q supposed
incendSry Hts. Loss, $4,000 Insured.
Fifteen thousand dollars Worth Of lumber
burned In KrauSs i Sons, the adjoining
yard
FREDERICTON N. B., August 5.-Ths
steamer Royal, from 81. John, burned to
the waters edge this morning. No lives
lost Cargo partially destroyed. The loss
10 covered BY insurance.
BUTEALo, N Y, August The engine
house Of the Buffalo Greek Hallway UUm.
pany burned this m mlrhlng With thiee en-
Rinss. Loes, $50 900
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q nrl.onrIn,a akcOunsE
TO the CoaEIs Kesnits Iu y triumph Tsi
EBtetpFISInE News 9atheFaTs


TO the Oourts Results Iu y triumph EsS
EnIeFprIaInE News GatheFaTs o.
ttSCtSNArt. August 5,-Judgs Highly ef
the Police Court to-day decided case ID.
volvlny the right ot the Board Of E luca.
tion to puhish tOt elntsupt persons 4 OF
members Of the boAfd. The Csss afois
upon the arrest Of The presides' Ul the
B ard and SerseAnnat.A rms ior t,rCthly
eisctinv a reporter who had been caught
al a previous inseLtng trying to discover
tbs secrets ti an executive sesOion, and
who being tjac'ed had made jseIihK re-
marks Fdt this the bard adopted a
feaoIu,i1n excluding him from attendance
al ths meeting, and when he Spbseq quent.
II presented himself be was ejsCtsd, and
then he had The parties arrested. The
judge eaid there WAS no power In the
Board Of Education 10 puuish ior con-
TEN pt and aces ed the costs ssAinst the
SefReahl.at A'na.
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IRIsH ITEMs.
Spread OF the LahOF SIrIhs-PaFusIII.ea
Programme TO bo nSI BY RiFmnsss OF
the ConSaPVAIiVSa,

"
the Conservative.
LoSD'S, August Ola view Of thu
aVoWed determination Of q few PArnell
ites to obGtruct the buSinsSs OF the House
Of Commons, the views Of the opposition
have been ascertainsd in regard to the
urgency Of supply. The result Of the In
quiFy encourages the government TO bs.
llsVe II this step Ia necessary the opposi.
ton will cordially cooperate,
1t ID believed that the question Of rsleas.
ing some Of the prisoners In Kllmalnham
jail Elll be dslibsraled upon early in oabl.
It 10 atated that dSputstion Of promi.
nsnt Conservatives 10 about to 20 10 ne.
land to Inquire into and report upon the
relative condition Of lsborers living res.
pectiyely under and working for resi-.
dent and non resident landlor ds and farm.
ers, The object OF the deputAllon 10 to
form . basis by Ito report Tor legislation
upon the labor question.
The lboreIs strike is everywhere ex,
tending. At Queenstown, MAllow and st
different centres labor men have Joined
tho movement The strike has merged
into q general agitation Tor an increase
ot Wsges, Employers with few exceptions
are reAlstipg the demand.
In the Commons last night on going
into committee ot supply, PGrnell
brought under review the suspension OF
Okelly Home Ruler some weeks ago,
Tor OhaTaGteriZing the stAtement Of Totem.
ham (ConseTvAtive) 40 "lying and calum.
niouS" Parpell argued that the atandinR
order under which 0'Kelly had bssn sus.
pended was intended only 10 check per.
sistent obstructlon and not 10 punish
hRsty use ol language, aud he blamed the
speaker for not giving him an opportunity
Of Withdrawing the Language he had used
on the hFst Instant when he was suspend.
cd BY vote OF the House for psrsiSting
IN spite Of the speakers ruling In raising
the question Of Irish political prisoners.
Gladstone commented warmly on the lib. |
erty assumed BY PArnell ol appealing 10 |
tho rules oithe House one night and cen.
BuFlng them the next night, and severely |
censured him for introducing the subject |
d time when II was impossible for the |
House 10 pronounce judgment.
10 the Central Criminal Court today
Patrick Taliourd HiOkls was convicted for |
threatening 10 kill Forster, Chief Secretary
IoE Ireland, and sentenced to fifteen |
months imprisonment At hard labor.
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PLOriEns AsGiNsf tAE FowEas


LONDON, August In The House OF
Ocmnons, to-day, Mr.. Hafcourt, Home
Secretary, read a dispatch from Upitsd
States Minister L1Wsll, informing Eafl
Granville that lie had wired Secretary
Blaine, on 2p.h oi July, an account Of the
conversation be held With Tebtefden, Un.
der Foreign Secretary, respecting the
Internal machine al Liverpool, 10 which
he had reOelved a reply from Mr. Blaine,
stAtlng thAt the National, BlAle and Mu.
nlCip / tuthoiitleS are Aefioutly shdeavof.
Ink 10 discover tho authors ol the plot, In
which he has reason TO belltvs very iee
persons Wsie engsgsd, and thaG no pains
Willie BpAtd In dise5vetlo og and prosecu
tinsthsh1, . #..t..
WiBaiSat n, August 5 = Numerous
iuquiries have been made al the
8 ate Department Ia fegAid 10 Hart.
mar, and what our Government
will do In his case II bic ex,fadi.
tiun Il asked Tor hy the RutbiAn Uovetn.
ment, but the State Department otfieials
decliSe to announce what may be The pol.
Icy Of the GoVernment 10 the possible con.
lingency 10 advance oI Ia occufteuce.
Thus IAf no request has been ptAierTtd by
the Russian Government to have even an
examination IL the case made BY the State
Department.,
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DURHAM, August 5.-The Administrator
Of Natal, speaking at PietermartEburg, In
Alludipg 10 the AituAtion Of affairs In
TrauSva4l, said that General Sir Evelyn
Wood had . most diSssrssable task tof 4
soldier, and al must hope that he might
be able to bring his task 10 such concu.
sion as would cause . minimum amount
Of ditgraee 10 the country. II may be
added that coming from the acting Gov.
ernor ol Natal, this outepoken expression
OF feeling has attracted much attention.
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NEW YORx, August 5.-The various
Methodist Churches Of this city and neigh.
borhood are to unite in meeting to be
held this evening In the old John Street
Church, 10 extend greeting and cay fare.
well TO nearly 200 delegates and their
friends, who are TO sail tomorrow to at.
tend the Methodist Ecumenical Confer.
ence Ia London on September 7th. M.
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Puulsh,pr PoIyran,is,..

ATLANTA, GA, August "a bill has
been introduced into and will pass the
Legislature 10 suppress MormopiSm In
Georgia. II provides that any person con.
Victed al teaching such principles or en-
deavoriug TO decoy emigrans TO Utah
shall be hnsd not exceeding 81 900. or Inn
priaoned Tor not more than one year, or
i 9TH, jn the discretion OF the court.
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Mn. ,,iIroad from UIarksbuFg to the
o,..NIy.uis line will probably run
:, L' ,..n,h several Of our courts as well as
'.'.r '.,.,, Of our counties. The Grafton
S S'ssI AVS there il going to be trouble
.S., Al about the Harrison county rail-
''' 'o,5 absorption. That county voted a
S.,d,,d ,,' and hfy thousand dollars last
III IA ,il in building . railroad but did
,'s -, mia the money to any particular road
=, NJ eo,por.,ion. 1t is on this ground that
,,sit Il to be brought, restraining the
',Dn,, from issuing It's bonds. Several
.,omiDspt citizens who are opposed to the
'osDly aiding railroads by subscription
S,v, employed counsel and will make q
,t..-n,lN
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WAHHIRGIOA Wales.


DIysrs DoInEs In the DinsrSnt DepHrt'
nientn.
WAsHINGrox, August 5.-The Attorney.
General recently rendered an opinion
which has been adopted by the Secretary
Of War and cohcursd in by the Secretary
Of the Interior, relative to the right ot the
President to establish q military reservA
on public lands. The Attorney General
holds that this power 10 conceded 70 The
President by the courts aud Ia sanctioned
by vatlou; acts Of Congress. That
SIah reservations may bs msde on the
lands claimed by the preempton
seI,lets who have not MADE Hnsl proof
and ayment i1r lands, but tbs HON eSteBd
entry sssregates land lrOm tie public do
main By an Utis sinal entry, and therefore
the military reservation cannot be deClAT.
ed on land, entered In the Homestead
laws. ,..,-.
ysctsv ~ Hunt, today, hsued NJ otdei
directing AdnifAl Porter W IGke command
Of the naval vessels which will assemble
At Yorktown. 49,
A n. Clayton and Richard smhh, jti
we're to-day appointed internal revenue
stot sEeepefB, Hfst district Of olln q
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htlii H4lBE NsaEht FOR By the OnlestS
Ard llIlanhh.

Will hEtuB HpukhN
Ahd CIiIaeHs.
Prt1sDURon, August 5-Ths ssatch iof
the MeKeespott outlaws continues. Two
p,tliee, answering The description oi
"Nis" and HecmAn Lightner, we're arrest
ed al HynduAn, Pa, today, and will be
bioushl 10 this city. The report that the
dsspShdoes had fiud eh the riiA9bs Ot
Elfod lasL Dlsht iof refusing them iojd
was hoax elfcnlA,sd by tue wives and
tGlAttves ol The mutdetels, 10 order 10
throw the put6uetp otf the trail and give
the inRiUvtA q chance 10 escape. This
gang haa been otEGniEsd ibf over 4 year,
and WAs known "A "The Sons Of On6
Hundted and OneH ,Theit motto, which
WAS iull ol Significance, RAsi i"DeAd men
tell no tales" 0minous Ialk Of lynching
and threats are slill freely expressed n
McKseepott that tbs u1sn viii not reach
PittbufRh AllVU, .....'....[ y
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Mss YUEE August 6-Iisnty q. Won
yblue, a cAlererliying at il5 D street, last
ngJt went pU! upop thS toti TO tleep,
T6is N ,fBirg he was I.und dead, aud
hauRinE 10 a clothes pole q hundied feet
aO1Ve The ground He committed AltCide.
CilU6a i. August 5 6s-Johu u. Smith,
Who has T. zen lstlst carrie, on The o. the
route 10 this uitJ, SinCe 1873, vas found
dead In South PAik this morning, with a
builEl h1le through his head and an empty
revolver by his side
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AZ ArR0OIoun AUr.
A Man Beaieu 10 Death with q Rock In
Presence Of HiB weeping Daughter.

4 Man Beaieu 10 Death with q Rock In
Presence OF ais weeping Daughter.
LoutsytLLE, KY, August ga Law.
renceburg special to the Courier Journal
says: On the 10Th Of July last Arthur
Ingram, q poor old man about IS yeArs OF
age, who leaves a wife and Ave or six
children, was fnully murdered by W. T.
Grant, near bis home in this county.
Grant, who 10 In Jail, makes the following
confession: That on the 10Th ol July no
aud one Travis went 10 Vauburen, Ander.
son county; there met old man Ingram,
and there all took drink. They went
from there 10 CAlvert'B store, not very far
away. There Grant bought qnatt. Grant,
Travis and Ingram drank freely Of II, and
the old man became drunk aud bois
ferrous. Grant aud Travis took the old
mans Bsck, that Contained Boine meal or
alur he had bought, and each took hold
Of him 10 assist him home. When they
had gotten near Ingtam's house thay call
ed lot some one TO come and get him and
his sack. When bis daughter came out,
Grant got over the fence and asked the
old mAn 10 get over, when he refused to
20. Ingram reached over two or three
times and took hold ot Grant, uGins some
harsh words toward bin, when Grant
picked up rock and knocked him away
from him. lie then secured a hve.pound
rock and struck the old msu q severe
blow, knocking him about fifteen feet.
fngram's daughter vas standing there all
the time, crying and screaming to let her
father alone. The last blow did the work,
killing him Instantly. Grant then Get him
against A tee and left,
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rrlntsr,, slrlLa ln Raw 1otL.

NEw YoRE, August 5.-The strike oithe
union printers Oi this city vas sOt down d
a meeting held last May for September lSt,
and typographical Uhlon No. Q 10 now
preparing far the Ovent The coming
strike will not effect newspapers, al oi
which, with The exception oi Two OF three
afternoon papete, are nov paying mote
than the Unlon demAnds.
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Visits .bAtnaEe BY WIHd, HAIh
and LIGhIhtHg.

sr PAUL, August ga Gevsts stotm
swept over this section Of the Htale this
evening and tttsbd.d 90 iat as Memo.
meme in Wbc ,nsin. Ths greatest dAmsRs
WAS done In MlnnsapOlis Fhf 4 time ii
really appeared as II the cit, vas 10 bs
swept BY q genuine cyclone A house In
the process VI erection by ftAnk Lee was
wrecked. Lightning struck the barn Of
Andrew pAulsob, Which VA 10. lly III.
Sunet, County Surveyor Plumne who
was ID Brooklyn township when The stoim
struck that rolnt, states that tho so1nd OF
The stntm conld be diailhcly head for
some lme b. toie its ariVA Ate, iIs pas.
sage II WAS found that the dAt1ags wa ~ .
aued 10 hay aud grain sacks, which we're
leVOled and scattered about ihe country
Small gtein In asldG and :Ntarts was blown
lown and badly damaged Lis impossible
10 learn the dAmage done 10 The lius Vi
the storm, for the Wires are wrecked In
every direction.
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SAN FRANCISCO, August s 6-Fiys prison.
ets attempted to escape from Folsom
prison, ovsrpowetihg the guard and se.
cutting bic weapons, The other guards
pursued them, killing den. Walker and
shooting Bob Durkin through ihp leg.
Geofge LuptUh jumped 10 The river and
vas dEowned. John CooueY and james
Gordon surrendered.