Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-09-27

THE striking weavers at Ashton
under-Tyne will remain out another month.
TIE town of Benson, Ariz.. was nearly
destroyed by fire the morning of the 18th
THE Enterprise Carriage Companys
works at Cincinnati burned on the 19bh,
Loss, $4,000.
GENERAL MCDOWELL was seriously
injured by a fall from buggy at San Frau
cisco on the 18th.
REPORTS continue to come across the
border regarding depredations by Apachos
in Mexico.
THE bicycle tourney at Springfield,
Mass, wound up on the 18th with a parade
mile long viewed by fifty thousand peo-
pie.
THE Interstate Educational Conven-
ton met on the 18th at Louisville, KY,
twenty States being represented.
RECENT adyices from Calcutta were
to the effect that the French outrages in
Madagascar were far worse than at first
reported.
THE New York Republican Conven-
ton, held at Richfeld Springs on the 18th,
nominated General Jos. B. Carr for Secre.
tary of State by unanimous vote.
Mrs. EDWIN ADAMS, widow of the IA
nous actor, is at Long Branch dying of
paralysis.
THERE were two new cases of yellow
fever at the Pensacola Navy Yard on the
18th.
THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTY sailors
left Brest on the 18th for Toulon, whence
they were to embark for service in the
French fleet in Tonouin.
VIENNA dispatches of the 18th say
that while the troubles in Crotia were de-
creasing, the agitation was spreading to
Dalmatia.
THE National Association of eX-Pris-
oners of War began its tenth annual SEES
sion at Cleveland, o., on the 18th. The at
tendance was large.
TIE Republicans of Massachusetts
nominated George D. Robinson for Cover
nor and Oliver Ames for Lieutenant-Gover-
nor on the 10Th.
THE Maine Greenbackers IndOrse the
Chicago platform and declare their opposi-
ton to fusion with either Republicans or
Democrats.
THE will of the late Nathaniel Thayer,
of Boston, Mass, disposes of property val
ued at $16,OO0,0OO, most of which goes to
relatives and friends.
The Fairlawn mine breaker at
Scranton, Pa, was burned by an incendi-
airy fire on the 10Th. Loss, $50, 900. Five
hundred men and boys were thrown out of
employment.
Hon. VIM. FAXON, Assistant Secre-
tary of the Navy under Gideon Wells, died
suddenly of heart disease on the 18th at
Hartford, Conn.
TANCREs Division, Columbus, KS,
Knights of Pythias, won the first prize in
the competitive drill at the Louisville Ex-
position on the 18th, Springfield (O.) Divis-
ion the second prize. Commander J. H.
Abbott won the prize of a gold jewel for
best Commander. In the band contest the
prize for best band was won by Big Six
Band, Springfield, o.
CADET JAMES r. TUGGLE, of Ken
sIcky, has been dismissed from the Naval
Academy for bazing.
THE sixtieth session of the Illinois
Annual Conference of the NJ. E. Church be-
gan at DanvilIe on the 18th.
The Austrian army maneuVers closed
on the 18th. The Emperor, King Alfonso,
Prince Milan and the Duke of Edinburgh
were present.
The reunion of the United States Mil
itary Telegraph Corps INDUCED in ban
quet at Chicago on the 18th.
THE Milwaukee Board of Supervisors
forgot that some bonds were falling due
and now they. have to take the money saved
up for a Courthouse to pay them.
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