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The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1884-05-28
REPUBLICAN NOMINATIONS


STATE.
coNaREssNAS
GEN Z. A. OSBORNE, Of Luzerne.
INSTRUMENTATION
A.w.I I.eisenring, OF Carbon
calvin Wells, Of pittsburgh.
James DObson, Of Philadelphla.
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WI S. MORGAN

OF JENNER TOWNSHIP.
Suqlebt to the decision of the Republican Pri
mary Election TO be held Saturday, June %, 1884.
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seems to be TO stampede the South
ern delegates to his standard and
bring the convention to 4 quick de-
cision. His friends realize that he
must act quickly; that prolonged
contest would be fatal to bis hopes.
He will make one of his brilliant
strokes and carry everything before
him or withdraw from the fight. He
wishes either a Waterloo or Gettys-
burg The announcement that both
Grant and Conkling were in faver OF
Blaine gives his supporters fresh
courage, and his brass band will 60
to Chicago with celors flying. Every
effort has been made to convince the
Arthur men that they are losing
ground, but it has had little effect
on the Presidents following, and Dir.
Arthur's friends have an air of quiet
confidence that is very exasperating
, TO his adversariss. They sa,,
PLEASE do not get excited. The
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-09-16
FOREIGN NEWS.
The British In East Africa and the
French In the China Seas.
THE CHOLERA scouRee ABATlNe
Hobnobins of the Three Emperors-
Pardon OF Nihilists - Adventure
Of the British Scientists-
Trouble fer the Porte.
The Meeting Of III. Powers.

LONDON. Sept. l5.--The Gar and party
arrived at Skiernevie at 0 O'clock On
Sunday evening. The Csarowiteh has
gone TO Granitza to meet the Emperor OF
Austria. Prince Waltgenstein will meet
the Emperor ofGermany ON the frontier.
The Car and Czarina intended to meet
him, but the Emperor expressly desired
they would not make the journey. A
conference of their majesties will take
place Monday and Tuesday, and then
will be reception and shooting in the
Imperial preserves and court dinner.
Wednesday, the CZar and Czarina will
accompany the Emperors to the
frontier. The suite attending the Em-
peror OF Germany IL most distin-
guished and numerous. Prince Bismark,
Count Herbert Bismarck, Counts Rad
twill, Lehandorf, Albodyll and Dol
goranki. Gen. Werder's aides-d -de-camp,
| physicians and others attend. Ambas.
ssdors of the throe empires have gone Ia
| warsaw to greet the sovereigns. The
journey, via Bromberg, will be under
exclusive military suporintendence
| The Emperor of Germany will attend
the army mauouvres after meeting the
CEar, until the I'D inst, and will attend
"A banquet with the ministers at Munster
ON the Ath, and hold public reception
Mt Cologne on the 25th, and on the 26tl
he will unveil the monument to Gen
Goebon at Coblentz; from there he will
90 To Baden, where, on the 30th, he viii
celebrate the 73d birthday Of tho En-
press.
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Murder of

ST. LOUIS, Sept. l5,A Post-Dispatch
special from Quincy, ILL.,, says cold
blooded murder was committed yester-
day in the village of Augusta, twenty
five miles from Quincy on tho Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy rail-
WAY. Three brothers named James,
Williams and Samuel Holden
quarreled six years ago with an un-
known man, who was killed outright in
an affray. Which brother struck the
fatal blow is not known, but deadly
feud has existed ever since between
James and William. Yesterday the
difference eliminated in fierce battle
for life between the two. A citizen
named Finlay interfered, wnereupon
James deliberately raised Il revolver and
shot him dead. The murderer then
fled. William Holden was arrested and
IL in jail. The Holden family has had q
bad reputation. The murdered mar
was highly respected.
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MARSHALL, Sept. l5.--lSpecial.l l-Our
was greatly shocked, when
1t wss announced this morning, that d.
T.. Jones, Chief Clerk in the United
States Internal Revenue office, had alb
seconded during the night, with Sallie,
OF William Knight,
Jones is married ana has a family and
several children living near Tyler,
Texas. Miss knight is about 10 years
old, Of a highly respectable family.
The telegraph wires have been freely
used, and this evening, word comes
from Austin, that the parties have been
arrested In that city.
Chief of Police Adair leaves for That
city tonight, armed with the proper pa
pers, and will bring the miserable
wretch and his erring victim back t.
this city.
Much indignation is expressed as tC
Jones' conduct.
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Memorial serriees-Judlci.l Heir.

sHRRnAS, Sept l5.-Ispeoial.l Me
moral services were held at tho South
Trayis street Methodist church last
night as 4 tribute OF respect to tho late
Ge orge Foster Pierce, senior bishop OF
tho NJ. Il. church south, DR.. Johnson,
Rev. JON. Binkley and DIR. Young,
spoke In review Of tho bishops ability,
purity and devotion.
The Democratic ratification pole has
been finished, and will be raised this
evening. Its length IL i58 feet. The
Cleveland and Hendricks flag, which
10 70 float from lts top, will
he raised and unfurled 10 the
breexes ncxt Thursday night when sd-
dresses will be delivered by Wellborn,
Throckmerton and others.
Judge Msltbie returned from his home
In Mckinney last night, aud District
court opened at the regular hour this
morning.
On account OF the absence OF lts fore
man, Mr.. ]. Is. BemusdofTer, the grand
Jury did not meet this morning. TIL,
killing " Dan Thompson by Jot Gunte
was 10 have been investigated to-day.
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CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
Seduction and Abduction OF q I4-year.
old Girl
THE KANSAS CRANK LYNcHED
Killed for Dogging HoEs-Murdered for n
Chew OF Tobacco-A Vindictive Sui
oide-An Officer Kills - Priso-
ner-Fightlng Miners,
A Snaniclnna Death.

WRArHERFoRD, Sept. l6.-ISpecial,[ /
A stranger was put off here Saturday
night in an unconscious condition. He
was carried to the Bille House and Drs.
Emanuel and LeGrand called in, but
their skill was not sufficient 10 prolong
life and he died at Q O'Clock yesterday
morning.
a jury of inquest was held and it was
developed that the name ofth deceased
was Il. A. Merrell and that he was in
possession of letter from DIR. r..
A. Ennis, Of Chicago, and other
papers showing he was going west to
Midland. Deceased was well dressed
and had the appearance OF man of
some wealth; was owner OF $4,000 In
stock of Etna mining company of ko-
komo, Colorado.
MIR. Il. A. Oliver, railway agent here,
has charge Of gold watch and other
effects of deceased and will hold for the
orders of proper parties.
Dr. Ennis has directed the remains to
be forwarded to Wm. Hoyt, Chicago, IL
| liuois, where the wife of deceased will
await them. 1t is the opinion OF physi-
clans that death was caused from
poison, but whether administered by
some one ON the tram, or taken inten'
tioually by deceased no definite idet
can be formed.
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h1 u AsftbNAt
AT WACO.


WACO, Sept. 5.-lSpecial. l-Barton a
Forsgard's planning mill and three cot
tages, occupying block Of ground be-
tween Jackson and Mary streets, burned
Mt o'clock this morning. Loss about
$4,000, with only $40 insurance, placed
az follows: $50 IN Fire Association of
Philadelphia, $3.50 in Niagara of New
York, aud $50 in P9nix of Brooklyn.
The planning mill was entirely new and
had very fine machinery. William
Cameron & Co, lost 81 900 worth of lum-
ber, on which there was no insurance
Families occupying the three cottages
al~o lost all their household goods. The
fire II attributed 10 incendiarsm.
Barton < Forsgard have ordered new
machinery already and will rebuild al
once. The small amount of insurance |.
explained In the fact that insurance ON
the planning mill property WAS rated at
~ nor cent.
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NO. 3Os.

frightfal inundation in the Kisng Sal
province. News from King Yak, the
chief centre of pottery manufacture and
that t the f foods Gods lasted fonr dsys. The
entire country was submerged 10 u
depth OF sixty feet. Whole towns we're
swept away. II is believed fully 10000
people pertshed. 1t Is feared a pesti-
lence would follow. Cholera had broken
out. The number Of deaths was not
given.
IT is stated the pricc paid for the fleet
of rs vessels sold as announced by the
China Merchants Navigation company
to an American company, was l,25O,000
taels, equal to $l,500,000. This will not
retarn par value to the proprietors.
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JUDICIAL MATTERS.
pen.on County Orand Jury.

DENTON, Sept. l5.-LSpecial.l J. District
court convened to-day. In the absence
OF O. @, Potter, District Judge, William
]. Austin was elected special judge for
the session. Mr.. Austin is one of our
most talented attorneys and will do
honor TO the bar who elected him unani-
mously Special Judge. His charge 10
the grand fury empanelled was full and
complete. Among the. attorneys from
Coughanour and Wood from Dallas.
Carter from Fort Worth, Edmonds and
Gordon (the latter prosecuting attorney
Of tho district) from Decatur, aud Eario
Adams, OF Crockett, Houston county.
The criminal docket has boon sot for
the first day OF tho second week. Mr..
A. Il. Graham, OF Louisville, Ia foreman
Of the Grand Jury.
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Vandal. and Ghonl..

AUGUSTA, GA, Sept. l5.-The cemo-
tery at Congress was laid waste Satur-
day night, and several monuments we're
destroyed and despoiled. Sunday night
Methodist church WAS burned and 1t
l. supposed by the party who desecrated
the graves.
Friday Tom Marsden went into the
cemetery and desecrated graves. Satur-
day night he burned the Methodist
church. Sunday he tried to fire the
town in several places. Sunday night
he was discovered in the act OF firing
a fence, and was pursued and
shot three times by the citizens. He
confessed, and said God commanded him
to do It all. He is seriously but not
mortally wounded,
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Pat.rnal vs.. Maternal Authority.

FORT WORTH, Sept. l5.-[Special. +
Tom Remington and wife had personal
encounter on the Public square over the
possession of their son, who has been in
the custody OF the father for some
months. The boy was pulled and
hauled until his life was in danger, the
father holding him by the neck and the
mother Ivy the legs, when Deputy Sher
If Rowan Tucker compelled the father
to release the child, when the mother
escaped with her boy. The irate father
threatens TO sue Tucker for interference
but the officer says he only protected
the child's life.
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City Governn,ent Trouble.

HoUsToS, Sept. l5.-lSpecial. AT n
Of the City Council this after
noon Alderman Long rendered his resig
nation, giving as a reason for doing 50
that himself and tho Mayor did not
agree upon certain matters pertaining 10
the city government, aud the failure OF
the marshal aud his deputies To enforce
the ordinance prohibiting gaming.
II In thought that other and deeper
trouble will grow out Of this question.
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The War in Ea.t Africa.

ApYssINIAN TRBRs JOINING FL HAnDI.
CAIRO, Sept. l5.-lt is reported that
Gen. Gordon has taken two islands noar
Seminar. Sheikhs Of Dongli's tribe were
reported defeated by El Mahdi. IL II
said all the sheikhs In Abyssinia on the
frontier have joined Mahdi.
CONSIDERING PiNANoR.
British High Commissioners are IN
conference with officers OF Egypt con.
sidering finance.
REINFoRCEMRHTs ORDERED.
LONDON, Sept. l5.-The War Office, at
the request OF Gen. Wolseley, IL prepar
ing dispatch for 1900 men 10 reinforc,
the army of Egypt. Tho men will en-
bark next week.
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u,nor. 40 ,ha fanadi.n vovaganr.

QuEBEc, Sept. lb.--The steamship
oceanKing with theCanadian voyagourS
for the Nile on board, arrived hero last
night and was visited this morning by
tho Governor-General aud Lady Lands.
down and Hon. A. p. Caron, Minister OF
Militia. His Excellency, the Governor.
General, addressed the officers aud men
OF the contingent force, amer which the
party left for the steamer amidst cheers.
The Ocean King sailed this afternoon,
The vessel presented apeculiar appear
anco IN she steamed off, all the men be-
ing on deck, dressed In their uniform.
The viee-regal party LEFT for Toronto.
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SAN ANTONIO, Sept. l5.--lSpeclal A
gang of carpenters went out on strike
to-day because they were paid on Mon
day instead of Saturday.
One of their number named Lilly, who
attempted To resume work, was as
saultod and dangerously beaten by his
comrades. All were arrested.
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METEOROLOGICAL.
IAN Octogenarian.

KILDARE, Sept. l5.-ISpecial.l Mrs.
l.. whatley, who emigratod from Tus-
caloosa county, Alabama, last winter,
with one Of her sons to this (Cass)
county. Ia 50 years old; has twelve sons
and daughters, all married, with largo
families. She SAYS that she has 1906
children, grand children and great and
greator-grand children. All this Is
vouchC d for by one oi her sons, who Is u
respectable farmer Of this county.
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SAN ANTONIO, Sept l5,-ISpeolal.l j
Maj. Dwyer's funeral, this evening, was
the largest ever seen hore. The cere-
mony was performed In San Fernando
cathedral by Bishop Norez. In the pro-
cession were tho police force in uniform,
all members OF the county and city
government, the Mexican Mutual
society, the Confederate camp Of veter-
ans aud over 800 carriages.
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On Horrors Head.

McPHRRsoN, ks, Sept. l5. A Crupe,
a farmer OF this county, killed
his brother to-day, The brother was
resident of Buffalo, New York,
and sn accredited correspondent Of the
Courier of that city. He has been vis-
lting his brother hore for somo
months. While stopping with him ho
The facts becoming known to the father
caused him 10 take the life of his brother.
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Court MAttors.

KILpArn, Sept. l5.--ISpocial.l Dis
trict court disposed of tho eases set for
last week, and adjourned Friday even
ing until this morning at 0 O'Clock.
Judge Estes visited his family At Tex
arkana. Saturday aud sunday.
Several murder eases are ON tho docket
for the coming week, all negroes, three
OF the indictments are for murder In the
first degree.
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JEFFERSON, Sept l5.--lspecial.l +
Caleb Ragon, one Of the Oldest citizens
of Jefferson, who came here in 1874, died
in Forney, Dallas county, Texas,
whittier he went for his health, His re-
mains were shipped here and Inferred
in the city cemetery yesterday morning
at O'clock.
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K,cnnni Irnln nl. anard.

FoRNEY, Sept. l5.-ISpccial.l IT. V.
Jackson, who was arrested for purloin-
ing cotton from G. NJ. Hobbs, made his
escape by jumping from the upper fioor
Of Lindsey's hotel, distance OF sixteen
feet. He WAS being guarded by Mar
shal Woods and Mat Green. They fired
several shots at him as he ran, hut ne
evidence of either taking effect. Dep
uty Shoriff Yates and Marshal Wood,
are securing the country for him.
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Killed for logging mnrs.

GATEsvILLE, Sept. l5. Special
Newsreached town this morning ofa diff
ficulty yesterday between Bob Newland
and George Taylor, in which Taylor was
shot and Instantly killed. The difficulty
which Taylor was dogging. Taylor was
raising his gun TO fire when he WAS shot
Newland has not yet been arrested, but
IL is said will surrender tomorrow.
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A Tricky Clergyman. .

MONTREAL, Sept. l&--A sensational
lunaey case will soon be brought
before the courts. 1t is that
OF rich military pensioner,
confined at Tongue Polnte at the de-
mand OF Clergyman, who draws tho
mans pension and manages his estate.
There is strong reason to believe the
pensioner Is perfectly saue.
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the city Saturday. and having filed
their reservoirs with condensed rum,
proceeded TO target practice with their
pistols in the outskirts of town. This
amusement called out Sheriff Wolf, who
took the young men home with him, and
among other little attentions shown
them, by the aid of the court, was an $50
fine, with proper trimmings.
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SAN Francisco, Sept. ia man and
woman, beth unknown, each with bull
lot hole In the head, were found dead
to-day near San Bruno. In the mans
pocket card with the name Of j. L..
Reynolds was found. Over II with a
pencil were written tho words: "My
mothers address il Mrs. Is. II. Gould, ,l76
State street, Brooklyn, New York"
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Tn. K.n,s. Crank Lvpcb.s.

wnLLINoroS, KS, Sept. b.--Frank
Jones, the desperate, who shot william,
Gaines aud fired into several houses
here last Saturday, was quietly lynched
between and o'clock this morning by
tifteon or twenty armed men, who took
him from jail and hung him from u
plank used ny workman ut the new
courthouse building.
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DanoIng Interrupted.

PARIS, Sept. l5.--During ball in the
theatre at Cahors tonight, tho floor OF
the foyer collapsed, and twenty-five &C.
tors and actresses were injured.
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The Car Hook Again In Regulation.

CHICAGO, Sept. william Mona
han, driver of a Blue Island avenue car,
struck passenger named Matthew p.
Sullivan with n car hook late last night,
and the latter will probably die. Sulli-
van and companion were intoxicated,
and made an attack on the conductor oi
the car, which Monahan mlstook for an
attempt at robbery, and which caused
him TO strike Sullivan.
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D,sncrato TI,ht ar M,ncr,.

AUSTIN, Sept. l5.-lSpecial. Reports
have reached here, a row among MeIi-
can employees in the Chirati mines, Pre-.
sideo county. Several engaged were
killed, among them two women.
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Adventure OF the British soientis,s.

OTTAWA, Sept. l5.--Severd Of the
members OF the party Of British scisnt-
lists In the Rocky Mountains had mar
row escape from fearful death on Fri
day, while exploring railway tunnci,
below Kicking Horse lake. -Four miles
Of the tunnel suddenly collapsed, pre-
cipitating ar immense mass Of rock into
the midst of the party, two OF whom
were slightly injured.
The geologists have obtained data by
which they expect to be able To definite
ly establish the exact age OF the moun--
tnins.
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Eall Ernm n MIndoM

JRTFBRsoN, Sept. l5.-lSpecial. Hon.
II. Armstru fell from the window of
his Office In the second story Of build
ing on Austin street last night, fractur-
ing his fore arm and sustaining sore
bruises about his head and body gener-
ally. His condition is considered criti-
cal. He Is unable to give any account
~ 10 how the accident occurred.
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Railroad CALAMITY,

NEW oRLR Sept. ia Times
Democrat Meridian special says
construction train ON the Alabama
Il Chattanooga railway was ditched
near York. Engineer Griffin WAS scald-
ed to death.
A box car containing valuable furni-
ture for the Worlds Exposition was
burned here last night.
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A Little Trouble for the Porte.

CoSsrANTISopLn, Sept. l5,---The aa-
thorities are about to send a thousand
reinforcements to Albania 10 suell dis
turbanoes along the frontier.
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KILDARE, Sept. l6.-ISpecial, Two
fifteen-year-old negro boys living on the
Cole place ten milos east Of Kildare, got
into dispute over u small piece of to-
bacco, when one OF them struck the
other with such force ON the head that
death ensued Immediately. Tho other
il now I'm iail
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The Marshall Abductor Caught.

AUSTIN, Sept. l5.-ISpecial. Ito day a
telegram was received from Marshall,
and an officer arrested Dan Jones, a
Deputy Revenue officer, on charge OF
abducting Sallie Knight, aged about II
years. Jones is said TO have wifo and
three children living ut Marshall. The
father OF the girl will reach her to-
morrow.
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MONTREAL, Sept. l5.-L +. Her
bert, accountant in La Banque do
st. Hyacinthe, absconded 10
the States. He was $4,000
short and IL also charged with forgery.
The bank IL obliged to liquidate and is
expected to pay In full.
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GATBsvILLE, Sept. l5.-lSpecial, A
man named Stone was killed in Center
City, Hamilton county, while in charge
Of an officer. Stone started to walk away
from the officer, when he was ordered to
stop. AS he refused, the officer shot him
through the head.
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Tn. Emperor of Germany.

ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. ib.-The Hm-
peror OF Germany arrived al Alexan-
drousk to-day, where no inspected the
Russian Guards of honor at the depot
and then resumed journey 70 Skiorn-
vice.
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Win tho pnnifn nnnnn.

SAN Francisco, Sept. ls,--The San
Fable arrived last evening with Hong
Kong dates OF August IA, aud Yokoho.
ma OF August 20.
Information had reached Canton Of =
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CoLUNBUs, GA, Sept. l5.-A boiler of
a cotton compress at Eufaula, Alabama,
exploded this evening, and the building
and 800 bales of cotton were consumed;
and twenty-five to thirty persons killed.
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JEFFERSON, Sept. 5.-Ispecisl.l--
Frank Moore, a negro, was shot In tho
arm last night, while resisting arrest.
No particulars.
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MADRID, Sept. l5.-Seyore foods pre-
vail around Genoa. Considerable loss
Of property is reported. Railways have
suspended.
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Crops In India.

: LONDON, Sept. l5.--Advicos from India
reports the crop prospects as improving.
There had been favorable rain fall H.
Bengal, but the drouth still continuosiu
Madras. In Micore there had been sew
eral frosts.
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The Emperor of Austria.

VIENNA, Sept. l5.-The Emperor OF
Austria arrived Mt Granica to-day, and
proceeded for Skiernevice.
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KILDARE, Sept. l5.-Ispesial.l Mr.
John Stone, of Wayne, who has been
sick for several weeks, died last night
at IA o'clock and WAS buried to-day.
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HALIFAX, Sept. 10 Frosts have un-
doubtedly done great damage in the
country districts in the past few days.
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rHH BRITISH auNHoAT WOULD Nor
ROUND UP,
LONDON, Sept. l5.-A Hong Kong dis
patch says: Chinese officials explain that
they first fired over the British. gunboat
Zephyr, and fired directly mt her after
first shot