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The Bossier banner., 1886-01-28
PuNGENT PARAGRAPHS.


Theodore Roosevelt says that the
bite of skunks in Kansas and Nebraska
produces hydrophobia.
-Pompous physician Ito patients
wife) -"Why do you delay sending for
me until he was out of his mindP"
Wife-''O, doctor, while he was in his
right mind he wouldn't let me send for
you ~ Chicago Tribune.
-"Why does marriage make men
thoughtful" asked a young lady of an
old bachelor. '.Well, I suppose it is
because they are continually wonder
ing what's going to happen next. "
Boston Post.
-'.Do you think you could carve the
turkey, Mr.. O'Dynamitep" said the
landlady to her new boarder. ''Wen,
I should blush to hesitate. Why, was
one of the men who helped to blow up
He'll Gate. ."-Neso York Journal.
If the nations of Eastern Europe had
particle of sympathy for telegraph
operators and telegraph editors, they
would never fight. The heathenish
names from that country are enough to
make needle cross-eyed.-Denver 1rSb-
uaae-R Republican.
81 am very sorry for you," said
gentleman to q little street gamin who
applied for penny. won't you put
your hand in your pocket and tell me
how sorry you are?" replied the boy
National Weekly. eaf
When boy is very young they
tell him not to eat candy, for fear of
worms; when he gets older they advise
him to get up early in the morning, be-
cause the early birds catch the worms.
Parents are models of inconsistency.
ST. Adams Messenger.
Client Ito 1awyer)-I am afraid
the physicians testimony will convict
me. Lawyer (reassuringly) Don't be
alarmed about that. III read up lit
tie about poison in the stomach, and in
ten minutes I'll have that doctor in q
| cold sweat and make the Judge and
| jury think he is hired perjurer.-N.
| Y. San.
Washington Irving once said to
lady friend: Don't teach your daugh-
tiers so many things; teach them one
thing; teach them to be easily pleased "
Judging from the specimens of hus-
bands acquired by numerous young la
dies. too many mothers have followed
Irving's advice. Nosristoeen Herald
A little Eighth Street girl in study
ing her Sunday school lesson came to
| the words: "And the King of Ninevah
covered himself with sackcloth and sat
in ashes" This was puzzler. FL
| naIlv sba said ssPana what kind of
ashes is satin ashes, that the King COW
cred himself withp''-Troy Times.
A determination to succeed in life,
accompanied by the necessary judg-
ment and well-directed effort, must win
sooner or later A young man in
Bridgeborough, who had the reputa-
ton of having never earned cent in
his life, resolved to turn over new leaf
and no longer be dependent upon
others. He engaged in the poultry
business, and raised fifty choice fowls
in one night. There were more on the
roost, but some got away.-M r
Weekly.
-"Well," said Mr.. Snaggs, looking
up from his paper, "a seat in the New
York stock exchange has just been sole
for 1884, ,OOO.n 'Mercyr' commented
Mrs. Snaggs, .'who is going to singr
"Sing" howled Snaggs. .'What woult
they sing for at stock exchange
) Have YOU got an idea it is kind of ;
concertP" "Well, dom t get cross, dear
thought some foreign singer would b
there, or seats wouldn't be so dear. =
Pittsburgh Chronicle.
The Bossier banner., 1886-01-28

AT the wedding breakfast in En-
gland recently, one of the bridesmaids
expressed a wish to see that mystic
document, a wedding license, which
she had never beheld. The request
oceasioned fearful discovery, The
clergyman had quite forgotten to ask
for the license, the bridegroom had left
it to his best man to looF after, and
this the best man had forgotten to do.
OF course, the marriage was not legal
The wedding party was broken up in
dismay, and the ceremony was per-
formed the next day
The Bossier banner., 1886-01-28
BEIIEVUE La. THURSDAY JANUARY 2s, 1886.

the owner, who perhaps had given it
up for lost. I pick up little some
thing from the ocean steamers, taking
line ashore or carrying passenger who
is anxious to see his family and friends
after long absence, l know every
boat on the river, all the ocean steam
ers, tugs and 'sailers,' and they all
know 'Hughey.' But there is Canal
Street dock and my stopping place.
N. Y Herald.
The Bossier banner., 1886-01-28

Uncle Sam has just run his hana
into his long wallet and counted down
ten thousand clinking dollars, and all
for hole in the groupd--a, one thou
sand five hundred-foot ;.rtesian well at
Mare Island, Golden Gate.-S~s Fran
cisco Call
The Bossier banner., 1886-01-28

Theodore Roosevelt says that the
bite of skunks in Kansas and Nebraska
produces hydrophobia.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
Persisted IN A BURNING BUILDING.
! A FATAL FIRE IN THIRTY-sECOND STREET

ONE MAN CAUGHT by A FALLING SASH AS HE WAS
MAKING MS ESCAPE THROUGH THE WINDOW.
The death of a man and the injury OF three
women by fire In the rear house at NO. All west Ihry
second early yesterday morning. caused huch sur
prise the neghborhood, because the mousse was sna
and the means of escape were ample. coroneTs IN
quest probably will show that all the inmates OF the
house might have saved themselves easily II they had
kept their presence OF mind The house Is an Ola
wooden having only three low stories Coso
against wall OF the house IA small extension
OF building in Thirtythrdst, and the roof OF INC eA
tension can DO reached from the ccohd anu ru s'i'
rear windows OF the house.
Most OF the room In the house occupedby Matthew
Volk his wife, two grown-uD daughters, Noks sister
Apolna and Mrs Vok's brother Sebastian f1ederlen'
living a family. Mrs Mary King, widow ana
her half grown occupied two rooms on the top
floor. One OF the King boys was so Ill on thursday
night that priest called to him shortly before
midnight 1t was after l a. IN. yesterday whcn
fro broke out from some unknown
cause on tho first floor. Smoke was ming
the house, and the flames had already tasen pos
session Of the stairway when the inmates awoke ana
pre- pared for flight. After looking out into the nall
where the flames were burning fercely. members of
both families left the doors open and permitted the
smoke and heat to enter tho the upper floors
There was only way Of escape loft. and the op'n-
cult and dangerous From the second floor Mr.. Nolk
climbed 10 the roof OF the extension. only Jew ieet io
the sill OF a window. Then he helped ont MS VIE.
bis sister and his daughter Julia. but the names entered
the rOoIr and burned all three women severely on
the hands before they could escape The klpg
family Barbara Nolk jumped out of thirdstory
window upon the extension roof fright giving strength
sick boy to escape with the rest Sebastian fir-
dercin had slept lounge In Mrs kinss 'front.' rOoI
and he the last awake afior the alarm was gwen
The lire when no rushed through IL 10
the window, When he got his cRs rUt OF the wlndo"
the sash fell upon HIM and pinned him last lie was SUI
focaed In few moments ana the nre aiter"ard Durheu
hle lace to "a crisp.
The nfcmcn coon eXtlngusbci the flames but NO old
4 WI ri 80 u
tho will bc permitted to rel 'ir IL lusuI"hc"
covers esttmstci damage ui abOIt - 900 nc cOt-
bued los, of the two families lees than 300. Inc
NOlk women who Injured wer- IN the ROOsrF-l
Hospital yesterday. and II was said th.t thch buius
were not considered dangerous
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
TIE CAPITAL OF OHIO DAMAGED.

HOUSES CTHOOFED AND PEOPLE HURT - Loss
CAUSED By WIND AND WATER.
COLUuBU-, OHIO, July 80 (Specai.-A remarkably
violent wind and rain storm struck Columbus about
O'Clock to-day damaging property to the extent OF
many thousands of dollars. 1t was tie first tornado
which Columbus has experienced the city having
been considered safe because Of its situation in a
valley The storm came from the northwest and tho
rain fall Was 50 great ~ food cellars and block up
sewers The greatest damage was done TO the Union
Dcpo, which was almost totally unroofcd. The
timbers and tin were carried several rods and scat
tered over the tracks Joseph Leo, empoye, heard
The crash and ran from the building Tie was struck
by huge roll Of TIN and raftcrs weighing two tons
Which carried him several feet and then buried him
between two freight a crowd released him with
difficulty leg ana were broken.and his condition
is serious Several other employees and waiting pas
sen gers are reported seriously hurt
Tie Columbus Rolling Mill which was being re-
paired for rropeming was completely destroyed. 1t
va. }OOVlOO feet In size and valuable property
About thirly-ivr men were Oh the inside when toe
storm began Wncn the timbers cracked, they all
rushed out but eight caught 10y falling SLATE
aud umbcrs and seriously hurt. All viii recover
boy one Bultch fell in tie fly wheel pit and WAS
taken out unhurt. .
From all parts Of the city reports are coming IN OF
damaged roofs and great injury to household goods
from water. Several buildings were damaged oy
lightning and dncquallcd damage has been done 10
shade trees all tho county. The Signal once re-
ports the velocity wind forty eight miles an hour
and the rain tall 2. 80 nchc'.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY rNrrLLrGEycE.

HARTFORD, Conn, July 3O.-Pursuant to the
recent advice Of tho Connecticut supreme Court, tho
superior Court New-lIavon yesterday passed a
formal decree the OF Cotting against the New.
York and New In gland Railroad, authorizing tho pay
ment OF dividend on the preferred tho com
pany.
sAN FRANCISCO. July 3O.-An official announcement OF
advance In overland freight rates, to tlks effect
August l. has been made fol!Ows: To Kansas Guy,
ST. Louis, Chicago and common points. hops from 81 so
81 per 100 pounds Canned goods from 62i cents to
81, ana barley from % cents 10 20 cents
sT PAUL. July 80 tSpeciaD-A JOINT circular has been
Issued by the St Paui, Minneapolis ani Manitoba and
Canadian Pacific Railroad Companies announcing tho
opening Of new trlnscOnincnta line from this city
and Minneapolis by way OF their roads Vancouver
t. c., and All Pusct sound and Pacific coast paints
81. PAU, MIMI. Juiy 80. A dispatch from Winnipeg
says: II Is reported hero tntt John NJ Esau has 10.
signed the general superintendency OF tho Canad All
Pacnc Railway and j. A. Earling, assistant general
OF the thIcago Milwaukee and ST. Pau
Railway, hxs been appointed to succeed h!m.
PnILADtLpI., July 80 (>pecab The taking VI .est-
nOny In the Robinson force osure snit against tue
Reading Railroad was postponed owing 30 the absence
In New.York OF President OOwen. Tho testimony wil
be taken tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
RAILROAD INTERESTS.

FINANCES or TIE SEVENTH AVENUE LINE
ALBANY, July 3O.-Ihc following Is sum
mary OF the sta,enrut OF the earnings. Operan. *
pensos. deductions from income ami net Income OF tho
Broadway AMI seventh Avenue Rair0a Tor tAs quarter
ending June 30. ! 80 l--6 Gross earnings from
operation. ss5 s2j9 go 50. l--G 81 or 30 opcra
ing expenses teKc.udng AL taIes lp-5. @lj2.217 fp
1-s6. S2-2.7l9t7: net earnings from operation. 10
SlO7,2i2 %; l-s6 slA4.3j- -. income from other
sources than operation, l--j, $40; l--6 ; gross In
come from all sources, l-7j slOs.OlI go 1885, Slli
3JS 10; deductions from luconr or latrr~st
reutas lsH5, S32. Ill -; l--G sIOOis7; net income
from all sources, l-sJ. $4,000 o. -Gi. S43 SO ~
Ceueral balance sheet Assets OF road ,nd
mont, sI.i-9,2iS Ol; permanent Investment, si-.-
767 %; supplies Oh mani. slD. $50 J5. cash hsnI
SG4.i26 10 total $f5.0lG-5 -. Lnhl tiles piLd
stock, r2.luO,OOO: fundsd debt S2.1OO,OOO, bills
payable .l23 So 30; Interest on funded -pt accrus
81 .3i7 -: duo or Wages 81 - 10 open
counts. SJJ.l2j Surplus OF assets haOiucs ss2,
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
A NLW CRUISER rpR CANApA.

MONTREAL, July 80 LSpeciai. The papers
In the of The American schooner j. Miller, seized
N HOpewel n. b., for infraclion OF tho customs
laws, reached Acting Commissioner farmalee at Ottawa
to-day 1t is understood that S4OO hne has been i'm
posed and that the authorities have ordered the schooner
" remain under TIL the ine paid Minister
OF Fisheries Foster who has returned from trip 10 the
maritime prov ncrs stated to1sy that the Government
nad arranged for the purchase Oi steamer for the
projection Of the fisheries She called Inc Yosemite
Ahd Was now Ia New IO!k, "nere alter few changes
sue would be ready To be put In commission. she 10
ABOUT the size OF LsntdOvne. but much faster Her
squllmrnt VIII be about mat of Admiral
ecotts flagship, namely, guns with crew Of twenty
I've
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
,RREsrrD WIEN THREE sCORR AND TEN

BALTIMORE, July 30 (SpeciaO.- b. Stew
art axe seventy with long white hair ana beard. was
arrested to-day charged by Frank Waters with the en-
beLhiemont Of nearly $1,000. Mr. Stewards the senior
member OF firm OF Stockholders tha: suspended the
other day The counsel for Waters states that the ape
ellie charge stewart that lie had sold 400
shares OF Chicago and Northwestern stocks short Tor
Waters Aferward the stock advanced TO STA or Sllo
when Waters required 10 put up more margins The
firm closed doors Monday, when the stock was SLY
whion, Mr.. Keene says. would leave balance due his
client OF over 900 This he the nrm refused to
pay advised the arrest under the Maryland law
OF cmbe Element. IL only afew months ago That
Mr. went into tho stock Joboing business lie
formerly been successfully engaged IN the produce
com mission business and bears hgh reputation In tho
commercial community. u. J. Birney, stock dealer
from the acquant OF Mr. stewart and
tbey formed a partnership dc,l 10 stocks. IL Is A.!
oxed that before BrBey could teach stewart the OG~-
meas principles oCo the urn became inSolyenl
Birnoy Ia reported have left te city to-day. Stewart
WAS released on bail for trlalI
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31

ST. LOUIS, July 3O.-A dispatch from St.
Joseph. Mo- says: "LaA evening hire broke out near
Ninth aud olive sts and the largo warehouse OF -her
dan Brothers. contractors. soon IN ruins Loss.
SlO,OOOi insurance. 5000"
dispatch from Hermann. Mo. says: Yesterday
Mannings drugstore and two aiJoning hnildng-, one
OF which White House hotel were destroyed
by fire. Loss. 81 OuO insurance, $1,000
AlBANN. July 3O-A nre this morning In the cooperaee
establishment OF A. 4 v. Lcga..cL causeI ioss Of
- 900.
CLISTOSvlLLE VIZ. July 3O-Trains on tho Mll"al-
Kee Lake Shore aud Western Railway were detained
hours yesterday between TgcrtOwn and Marion
by a nerce forest nro which RACED along tno track
AUGUSTA, July 3O-The principal business houses OF
Thomson. Ga were DESTROYED by nro Ills mOrnILg
Loss 10000; Insurance $3UOOO.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
COMING PEERS AND BARONETS.

LoNDOS, July 30.-W. l.. Booker, British
CoBsu.GenerAl at NewYork and John Henry q. Berg
per superintendent OF tue Treaty Department Of the
Foreign Office, have been appointed Knights Command
ers of the order OF St. Michael and St. Georse The
following gentlemen have been recommended to the
Queeu by Nj G!aatene FOR elevation TO the peerage Sir
Thomas Brassey. Sir Michse! Bass Bart the well known
brewer; john G!cncarn Carter Hamilton, who failed OF
Reelection to Parliament from South shire in the
late and Sir Henry Ihrug, OF tho Treasury De
partneut. Mr. Gladstone has also recommended mat
the following sentleneu he made barOnrts: Frederick
fhOle Mappln and Charles Mark Palmer, members OF
Parliament ex-COmmonrr Thomas ID. L. Joncs-Pafry
and Mr. Knson the defeated G!adsoniau candidate III
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
THE LIGHTNING IN NEW-YORK STATE.
EFFECTS OF TIE STORM IN VARIOUS TOWNS AND

EFFECTS OF TIE STORM IN VARIOUS TOWNS AND
FARMING DISTRICTS.
ALBANY, July 30.-In the country surround
Ing Albany especially northwest and north. many head
Of live stock prosracd heavy electric storms
last Digh Trees sh vered spinters and farming
implements destroyed. Henry Bois, German, twenty.
nve years old, employed the farm OF George
Miracle, the Troy and Shaker road, saw tho
gathering clouds yesterday afternoon and started to get
under Before he could reach place OF fsafety.
ho was struck by lightning His clothes were stripped
from his back his body badly torn and the flesh black
ened. lightning holt struck the nouse OF J. Last
at West Albany and set It on fire. but the hames
prevented from reaching adjoining property The
barn OF Charles d. Miller. farmer, on the road leading
mules. grain and hay. Mr. Mnlers oss is $4,000 The
barnbnrning lightning igned one beongins to Garrett M
stroyed with q loss OF several thousand dollars.
ELMIRA, July 30-A dispatch received here from Corn
ing " Y, says: Last evenings storm did damage to
the extent OF thousands OF dollars In this valley lhe
storm began about o'clock aud rain, accompanied Dy
han stones OF large size, fell ID torrents ,a ,Ga
Isa T ngs ,hrns miles no in s nearly rnsd
Trees were blown over, but no houses we're unroofed
Al Hornby shed was oo"h d0"h, ] n =,
having his collar bono broken Al Painted Post the barn
OF James Waite was lifted from IT, foundation by tho
wind and whrled around Ike a top
TRoY. July 3O.-A storm OF rain, hail, wind. thunder
and lightning at Eagle Bridge last night assumed pro-
were destroyed ana others we're unrooled or nesry %
molished. OF ana other crops were eveled
Heavy timber was torn up Oy tne roots ana mum ms
square which 100000 will not cover the IOss
About twenty barns were wrecked.
CANAJoHARfE, July 80. (Speci1n-A terrific storm
accom- panied by ghtnlng,aud ha passed over this va
ley last night The barns ana sheds OF George sunny oI
Cranes Hollow was destroyed The barn AMI waron.
struck reformed parsonage az Minave doing great
damage also the barn o: John Ecccs near Amsterdam.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
1T WAS NEST OF DEF4 ULTERS.

PHILADELPHIA. July 80 Especially - The
Board of Managers OF the American Baptst Publication
Society have decided 10 arrest Edward Fc!sberg who 1t
Is alleged WAS associated with William T. Person IN
robbng the society $4,000 The Board that tic
delay In arresting Person was due to "a New YORK
broker. E A. Dickinson. offering 20 pay $4,000 TO the
society Ho failed to keep tho agreement II was dis
covered to-day that Person was associated In scheme
with Lesley the defaultlbg eXsecrcIary OF tho Chesa
poaKe and Delaware Canal Company. Inc two men
were LARGELY Interested IN the Novelty Glass Manu-.
featuring Company OF New Jersey. concern that ala
not prove prosperous Both had invested stolen money
ia the scheme. Pierson's bail has been reduced 10
81, 500, but eyou this amount he cannot secure.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
TWO VILLAGES SWEPT AWAY.

DKYA,TArION wKOCGHT BY Tornado IL OHIO
GIRL KILLED BY LIGHTNING.
CLEVELAND, July 30 lSDecidt. .-lleagrc re-
ports are received from Allen County. In the western
part Of the state, tho effect tnat furious tornado
swept over that portion Of the country today Oowing
away buildings uproong orchards and forests. destroy
Ing orops ami killing stock Many persons are also
said to be dead seriously injured The little towns OF
y.ugnnsville aud Allentown have been completely oo-
liberated Wires down and II Is impossible 10 obtain
any details There WAS also severe storm p Eastern
Onto a.t night number OF buildings were struck by
lightning and destroyed and damage done To crops Al
Bristol rrumbul County, Eliza Prtchari was Killed by
lightning. Ha!lstones three inches IN diameter fell
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
WHO is HENRY MATTHEW'S
THE NEW HOME SECRETARY HAS RECORD ON
HOME RULE,

THE NEW HOME SECRETARY HAS A RECOhD oN
HOME RULE,
lBY CABLE TO TnE TRIBUNE.
LONDON. July 80 lSpeciah-The sensation IN
the New Cabinet the appointment OF Henry Matthews
Homo Secretary. lie Ia entirely experiment ana Is
without government pcrlencc. Everybody asks who
lawyer called the bar In 1850. entered Par
lament 1868 FOR Gungorven, rs Liberal according 10
The Standard twice subsequently unsuccessully con-
tested the sest and candidate with equally
disastrous results IN North Birmingham In 1sso the
the last election he returned from East Birmng
ham, Ho Roman Catholic and declared anti-ooer-
tonst Ia al address to the East Birmingham electors
he said
~ yield 10 in tho desire that Ireland shonld
fu Justice and full and perfect enjoyment III egna
rights and equal laws with every other part oi Tue
United Kingdom. and Oppo Ell to exceptional legs
lation penal character applied to Ireland ana ac
sire To the opinion OF freshmen consulted ana oi'
lowed III the government and administration Oi lIo'
land. - r,
This tho least savOrs strongly or Homo lSue'
Lord Randolph Churchill used to cOquctto with fhrhe
aud hts ruling political Idea was compact between
Home Ruler. and Tories on tho basis of no coercion
Londonderry, tho new Nlcrroy, Ia the same man who
sent to Westminster In ISIS by the Homo Rulers
and audordists OF Down ani IN all this sangulne
irishulcu reasons for patient waiting.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
GREAT SNAKES ~ THE FAR wESE

Sr. PAUL, MINI, July 30.-A dispatch from
cnn.nar Mont 20 The Pi0neer Press says Last Nom
,.y stage driver and tourists while near Yellow
atone Lake claimed to have seen An enormous reptile
wnioh while running through the grass. carried i's
h,ad ten or fifteen feet above ground. they thn1 IL
nust have been At least thirty feet long AparV w~
,rcanz.a 20 pursue the reptile Yesterday party,
man tnem Colonel Wear erintcndeat or tho fatA,
and MS assistant, Captain barronete. while near .ns
cave of au extinct geysor tue vicinity OF TUG SA.
hs ard ls,ius aud saw tho head OF tue reptile thruss
nut some nite-n feet and Immediately witndrswn.;
Prtles arc watching for another sight OF the monssor
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
RApxs Rl.pNrn AND 1nHAcco RUINED.

HARTFORD, Conn, July 80 Special.
succession Of Lightning aud hail storms which passed
this city ami vicinity last night and cary
this morning were the most severe known
for several years In East Hartford several buidings
were struck by lightning. barn owned 10y william 'r
Burnham IN south windsor strucA anu caught IRE.
IL burned ripldly, communicating hc Names TO two
large barns at hand. All thrro were
burned to tho ground. In Wcthrr' n"Id inc
storm dcvclopeI INTO "a tornado about o'clock
this morning, accompanied with hail ald many nsht-
Ming strokes The crop and tho seed onion crop
were damaged to me cItent of $4,000. Houses and
trees were also struck In SOnthn1ton -uih'li, West
Hartford and Glastonbury, bur dantle 10 nc Is re-
ported.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
TFLEGRIPHIC NOTES.
POOP CuuDrEN GIyEN UOLID

POOR tIIllDlsEN TlN EN n uOllDAl.
PM ApEIPuIA July So Especial The Chldreus County
500 children since yesterday
or week. stay anos tho farm houses on The line of e
leaving CITY The number thus far cared ioi
slice June /. l.sJO.
NATURAL GAS IN WISCONSIN,.
MILWAUKEE July 3ONaturl gas las been discovered AL
Ddas Calumet County this state ms Is Ie second ia
stance OF the kind IL tao history OF WISCONSIN,
SALE OF A NEWSPAPER.
KNOXNIlLE Tenn, July 3OIhe Dauy C"roncte was SOLD
Yesterday satisfy claims amounting 10 sovciA. thousand
dollars 1t Od IL by Il. ". Austin representing NJ"
YORK company, VIII be continued as hopuboah news
paper
PLEASURE SEEKERS PITCHED IN THE MUD
UAvgKAlLL Mass July 50 The wharf al Batchcs Grove
leland broke down yesterday Just a. NrwbuAp"It
picnic patty about embark and Loo persons were pre-
citAtcd young woman had her leg brOken
ant AL % less iJuIcf.
ATRAIN GOLe Through ABRIDGE,
MAlUoS july 50 y IocdO ~ Louis and Kansas
Cy ne gi tfab through bridge over the Wabash
# Banlon. low at M to-day. The locomotive ana
sln cars the river BinkcinaD Porter
the engineer was dtay hurt and s.ald.
Williams. badly s,allcd Joe
Fankboner brakeman, was probably fatally injured
DROWNED Win MS WIFE AND CuiLD.
ERBR.sKA CITY Neb. July 30 Ferdinand Steinmetz his
vlf, and ch!!d drowned here yesterday, while
cro,s.ne the Ncnaha hlycI Jhe team vi mules became
Wei syot on The biiGs. AND JunI ed into Ihe
nsst.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-31
EARNINGS or THE TEXAS AND PACIFIC.

NEW ORLEANS, July 30 (Specigi A report
made by the shows that earnings OF
Texas and Pacific proper from January TO June 80
elusive In rOInd numbers were S2,JO),OOO against
S2,lOO.OOO last year. 1hs receipts include about
$4,000 earned prior TO the appointment Of
about 81 900 land sales $4,000 sales Of damaged
property about 100000 sales OF old and ap
and wheels ara about $500 900 collected for
roads more than other rOaIs collected for tho Texas
ana Pacific. ON June 30 there balance OF cash
hand OF 81 liJi 30