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Wooden Mills shut Dow ;.

HAvERHILL, Mass, Oct l9.-The three
wooden mills of Z j. NJ Hale. at Grove
land, have shut down, throwing $50 hands
out OF work. They will he closed indefi-
nitely. The cause of the shut down was a
demand for increased wages
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The Chicagos "Chicagoe L."

CHICAGO, Oct. 90
Chicago. 80 0 o 0 0 0 o. 0
st. Louis. .......2 0 0 2 8 0 5 0-12
Base hits-Chicago 2, St. Louis Browns
Ii Errors-Chicago l3, st. Louis Browns 5.
Observation-Disclosures and Kelly, Anson
and Williamson for Chicago; Caruthers and
Bushong for ST. Louis. The game was
called on account of darkness.
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MACDONALD DOESN'T GIVE UP.

Trcing to Maintain the Defeated Gov
ernment with the Aid Of fIndependeuts.o
OTTAWA, Oct iS-A caucus of pro.
vincial and federal authorities was held
here Sir John Macdonald presided. The
other politicians present included Sir
Adolph Caron, minister of militia, and Sir
Hector Langevin, minister of public works.
1t was decided not to resign, as strenuous
efforts will be made to secure a working
majority with the cooperation of four In
dependents
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Mrs. Howe's "woman,s Bank" A,

Mrs. Howe's "Woman's Bank" Again.
BosToN, Oct l4.-It seems that Mrs. Sa
rah Z. Howe, who was released from the
house of correction about year ago. after
after serving three years for obtaining
money on false pretenses by her "Woman's
bank" SO called, is by no means discour-
aged by her arrest and Imprisonment. 1t
is stated that with colleague, she has her
''bank" again in operation at the Sonth end
on the old system, except that she takes on
deposit no sum less than 500, and promises
2 per cent. interest a month instead of 4
The police are watching her.
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 19.-The president
has appointed o. Z. Colony to be postmas-
ter at Keene, N. H. vice Asa Smith, sus-
pended.
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ONE HUNDRED AND FOUR LIVES LOST

with Twenty-six Gloucester Vessels sunk
within n Year.
GLOUCESTER, Mass, Oct 2O.-Since Sep.
tember, 1885, twenty six vessels belonging
to the Gloucester district and valued at
Sl64, 900, have been lost. The loss of life
has been lO4, leaving twenty-five widows
and fifty fatherless children.
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NEWSPAPER LAWS.

!. Any person who takes newspaper regularly from
the ofcewhether directed to his name OF anothers or
whether he has subscribed not he is responsible for
the payment.
2. II person orders paper discontinued, he must
pay all arreaages, the publisher may continue TO send
ituntil payment is made and collect the whole amount,
whether the paper is taken from the Office or not
3. The Courts have decided that refusing TO take
newspapers and periodicals from the post Office
moving and leaving them uncalled for, rs brima aeis
evidence Of fraud
$3.50 per year, strictly in advance.
$a.oo will be collected il not paid in advance.
Steam Job Printing at reasonable prices.
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$500, 900 for Boston Harbor.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.-An appropria-
tion Of S32O,0OO for improving Boston har-
Dor, protecting headlands and deep ening
channels, will be recommended at the next
ss.cn of congress.
can nominations. The Irving Hall district
| aic.s have voted to bolt to Henry
II )rg
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SENATOR EDMUNDS REELECTION
Vermont Legislators Give u Majority
That Speaks fer Itself.

Vermont Legislators Give Majority
That speaks fer Itself.
MONTPELIER, Vt, Oct 3O-The vote for
United States senator was as follows: Sen
ate Edmunds, 20; Bingham, !. House
Edmunds, l9S; Bingham, %; Veazey, 8; alb
SENT s. Mr. Edmunds is therefore elect d
by large ma iority.
The following correspondence explains it
self:
MONTPELIER, Vt, Oct a.
To Hon. George F. Edmunds, U. s.:
DEAR SIR-I write in behalf of several
members of the general assembly, before
voting for United States senator, to in
quire respectfully if we can have any as.
surance of your support for the nominee of
the Republican National convention for
president of the United States in 1888.
Very respectfully,
E. FISHER, representative from Bethel
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Backache, aching t,s ,lo kidltys %
muscles, stitch, criek sle I,noNed b, 10
Plaster.
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Tuesday, Oct. 10

The consolidated street railway employees
of Boston acc pit the ten-hour proposition
of President Powers
Benjamin Bell rigger, fell from the
masthead OF v, ss.l in East Boston and re-
ceived fatal injn"i S.
G. 0 Norcross, Of Lynn, Mass, was se-
| cted for congress by the Sixth con.
gressiJnai Prob bitionists
James Brown and r. R. Ferguson, burg
lars. were senten> ed at Montpelier to fifteen
y, ars each in the state prison.
A panther escaped from m menagerie in
Chambery. the capital OF Savoy, and ran
through tn streets. CT eating great panic.
he beast bit m my persons and scalped and
killed policeman before he was captured
Inve tisation has revealed that the steal
ins by K. NJ Lon, co iden.ial bookke per
OF Weller " Co., O. Cincinnati, who as
sign last wecA. amounts to $4,000 1t
was done by issuing fraudulent wareh, ,e
receipts.
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Christine NiII>on Very sick.

LONDON, Oct 20.-Mme. Christine Nillson
is seriously sick of an attack of bronchitis,
and her proposed continental tour has been
abandon d.
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Friday, Oct. Is.


Miss Cora Williams, of Chelsea, Mass,
has been arrested for embezzlement
Lewis Reynolds. at Bellows Falls, Vt,
fell on saw and was probably fatally in
jured.
William e. Shaw, a young business man
Of Sau sus, Mass, has disappeared, leaving
unpaid bills.
p j. Don )val, OF Boston, deceat,i J.
Buckley, of Salem, in a boat race on tn !,
Charles river
William Ledden, Montreal broker, has
been arrested on charge of malicious libel
at Burlington, Vt.
Prince Louis Napoleon, who arrived at San
Francisco. from Japan by the last Steamer,
has left for New York.
The reported assassination of ex-Presi.
dent Gonzales, of Mexico, is not generally
credited There are rumors of insure .tion
in that country.
Great fires are reported in Indian
territory; millions of acres Of rich grazing
lands arr converted into barren wastes, and
many cattle have been burned to death.
Auctionear S. F. Rugg, of Cambridge,
Mass. confesscs that he was not garroted
and robbed recently. He was financially
embarrassed, and expected to create SYM
pathy by his deception.
Edward Solomon, the co nposer, W no was
arrested in London for bigamy at the
instance of his first wife, has b Ell liberated
on his own recognizance in $4,000; no
| witness $ appearing against him.
The steam barge Selah Chamberlain of
Cleveland, col ided with the steamer John
Pridgt OH, when about three miles north of
She boygan, Mich, and sunk III forty-two
feet of water Five men are missing.
Saturday, oct. 16.
Secretary Manning's health is said to be
improving
Th, swi;ch;n ms striil at Minneapolis is
assuming s.rious asp ct.
There was slight earth Iuak, at Charles
ton, Columbia and 9th II places
Eighty.four horses belonging to Pierre
Lorillard Were sold, bringing sls2, 1895.
Ex-Congres sman Benjamin A. Willis
died at f,,ew York Of Bright's disease.
John S. Kennedy was appointed receiver
of the Central railroad of New Jersty.
The reported total destruction of big
cattle drive in the northwest is contra
dicted.
In the convention of Free Will Baptsts
at Marion, Ohio, unity Of denominations
was advocated.
Harrison Garfield. president of tn, Lee,
Mass, National bank, died from the effects
of fall.
The Harlem Common claimants are
ready to pounce upon s3O,OO0,OOO worth of
New York real estate.
Chief Warden Sherman, of the Rhode
Island state prison, is .lieved to be in
capacit1ted for his duties on account Of
mental malady, AMI he is to be removed at
once
The reports Of the receivers of the COM
panes with which Bartholomew was con-
nected at Hartford, Conn, show a bad stu
alton. The MORTGAGE on the Charter Oak
building are to be foreclosed.
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AN IMPORTANT PROJECT.
Eighteen Million Dollars 60 IIc InVesto
on the ToNna Coaat

Eighteen Million Dollars 60 Bc Invested
on tho Texas Coast. $3.50
CoRPuS CnmsrI, Tex, oct 2j.-An i'm
portant project has como % light i'm connec-
zion with the construction of tho San An
tonic " Arkansas Pass railroad, which will
be completed TO & rpus Christi IN a fe,y
weeks Tho steel rails have Just arrived.
Tho new project has boon kept very quiet by
tho capitalists Interested. IL consists IN a
determination 10 establish n deop wnter port
on tho Texas coast whore tho largest steam
srS can lay beside wharyes. To accomplish
this, tho railroad company will found "A navy
city ON Padre Island, twenty miles from
Corpus Christi, which VIII be tho gulf term
mus Of tho great systoms Of roads comforting
at San Antonio, tapping the cattle aud wool
districts ~,
Padre Island can bo reached as ensily na
Galveston, and at half tho expense for
bridges Attor cnpssisg, Padre Island the
company will build ~ iron pier 600 yard,
bnto the gulf, ahid 'thGg reach tiirty-hve feet
OF permanent water. New York capitalists
are backing the enterprise, and engineers
have declared the project feasible. Tho com
pany have obtained titlo 20 Padre Island md
bought large quantity of land opposite H.
Tho company has n capital Of SIS S,OOO,OOO
and from what is known Of the project IL
seems determined 10 establish port on tina
Toxas coast that Is destined TO rival Calves
Ton and take n largo share OF her ocean
trade ...... . ... RI
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FOR MAYOR OF NEW Y DIRK
THE THREE CANDIDATES INTER-
VIEWED ON THEIR PROSPECTS.

Each Confident That lie VIII Do l.Iected.
Hewitf Conservative - Roossv5It Says
Tho Last Shall Bo First." and Henry
George Is Positively suro of Election.
NEW NoRK, Oct 25.-Tho three candi-
dates for mayor OF this city werc asked 10y n
reporter what they had 20 say about tho COM
ing test az tho polls. Mr. Hewitt said: "I
have no opinion TO give about my election.
IL the people OF New York want mo 10 be-
their mayor, they will vote for me. II they
don't do SO, and am defeated IL will loo n
great relief to me. will repeat what said
before that IL il only because that I
consider that IL would be tho ruin OF
the city should n man with such ideas OF
ueorgo be elected that have accepted tho
nomination of the united Democracy. | shall
wait quietly until after the election day Go
know tho will OF tho people"
Mr.. Roosevelt said ~ am suro will bo
tho next mayor OF this city. Two weeks ago
tho cry was Henry George. Then came
Hewitt's nomination. Everybody was sure
he would ho elected. Last Of all my boom
has come. am glad that il came last, bo-
cause bolieve in ths old saying chat tho last
shall bo first know TINT New York. os n
rule, is Democratic, but | am sure that will
have no effect on this election. Tho Henry
George supporters arc all taken from the
Democrats, and tho ranks OF tho Republicans
are untouched 10y tho movement Another
thing that makes mo sure Of being picctod Ia
the way that many Democrats, who arc or
posed TO Georges Socialstc ideas. hayo
pledged themselves To mo I feol confident
that am 10 loo tho noxt mayor"
Mr. George said: 81 am as suro Of being
tho ncNt mayor as &c were already elected
| would have beon elected without Irving
Hall, but with IL ! am nvinciblc. The
'trongth Of the country is in the laborin.
class, aud they arc with mo and bound 70
elect NM
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WACO, Tex, oct 25-Tha Prohibition
State convention met here. Tho party di-
vided, one faction being in favor OF % third
ticket and Of making a long canvass for the
state ticket nominated in September. Tho
other factioI will stct to tho Democratic
party in tho hopo Of obtaining local option
and final prohibition legislation In tho test
Of strength IL was found that tho third party
prohibition has IA small majority no action
was taken either indorsing or coudemning
the Prohibition state ticket The Democrats
and tho administration were strongly do
manded by the Prohibition nominee Tor gov
ernor The general sentiment is that th,
Prohibition Democrats viii vote tho Domo
cratic ticket
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AFTER MANY WEARS.
MIR. Blaine visits tho Scenes OF his Child
hood at BrownsvIIle, Pa

MIR. Blaine Visits tho Scenes OF his Child
hood at Brownsville, Pa.
BRowNsvILLE, Pa, Oct 25.-Mr. Blaine
spent day among tho scenes of his child
hood. He arose early 10 take drive OF five
milcs into the country, the people turned out
EN- maSse everywhere 10 greet him. The
house In which ho first saw tho light is now
occupied by John Hall and his family. Mrs
Hall stood in the door 10 greet her distin-
guished caller III know your father" she
said, "and I'm glad 10 welcome the son. Yes.
certainly, go where you please" Mr.. Blaine
called his sons TO his side and said 20 them
with look OF JOY in his face: "Come, BOYS.
and I'll show you the room where | was
born" He rushed forward TO the room
then he looked around and slowly said "This
is not the room
His memory had deceived him for the first
time. He had remembered the most trifing
things, but failed in this The room where
no first saw the light was I'm another part Of
the house. After leaving tho house Mr..
Blaine announced that he would visit tho
graves Of his father and mother in the old
Catholic graveyard. In the evening Mr.
Elaine spoke In the public square His speech
was simply talk 10 the people, OF interest to
them only. Politics were not mentioned
Mr.. Blaine and party loft for Washington.
Pa, the next day
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POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
Topics ot tho Times Given in n Torse AN,
Spicy Manner.

Ns'eh w ~ AtAHc NhQ
Spicy Manner.
Tho Minneapolis switchmen's strike has
ended
Canada paper mills. Montreal. burned.
LoSs 500, 600.
Mountain fires are raging in Berks amt
Schuyhill counties, Ia.
Chief Mangus and his PARTY, the last of th,
Geronimo band, surrendered to Gen. Miles.
KlSndo. town OF Bohomia. is sinking
into the mines above which the city is built
Gold in paying quantities has becn discov
cred in Greylock mountain, nonr North
Adams, Mass
Mrs Trick aud her daughters, SalIie and
Emma, were arrested at Talking Rock. GA.
tho sole operatives OF an illicit still
Moses O'Bannon, crazy colored man. tool,
possession OF a Pan. Handle train running into
indianapolis, but was jailed after terrific
struggle
Jacobs lumber yard and American Var.
nish company's warehouse, Goose Island
Chicago, burned. Loss S75,OOO Two nm
known men were fatally hurt
Adam Mutz and Horny G. Baily, appointed
administrators OF tho Thompson estate mt
EdInburg, Ind Each gives bonds in SSeO. 600
The bank and mill will resume operations
soon.
Near Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Martin Sokup
an insane man, SGT fire Co farmer Verbns a
house. Mrs. Louyar and Mrs Noratney.
ncighbors who tried 90 extingush tho flames,
were sot upon by Sokup aud murdered with
an AK
forkins' camels hair factory, Brooklyn, IL
being investigated by the Central Labor
union, there boing well-founded charges that
tho girl employees arc subject TO insults from
members OF the firm and it's officers. Thos.
Lee, foreman, has been nrrnstnd
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The Iinddocl, nIurderers.

CHICAGO, oct %. 1t is reported that two
mon directly implicated in tho HaddocS muir
der at Sioux City, Iowa, and who have been
searched for all over Iowa. Wisconsin and
Nebraska, were arrested here by Sioux CITY
officers. No absolute confirmation can how
ever, bo obtained. Prosecuting Attorneys
Wood and Leavitt, with their wives. are
registered at State-strcot lodging house
but the landlady' under instructions, refuses
TO admit that they arc still ia tho city. As
indicating the capital which IoavHt a.
making out Of tho affair, tho city is billed
with tho announcement that "I.aavitt. the
principal witness Of the Haddoc.I murder. -
viii appear nightly at a variety thcator and
render amusing sketches
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The Flood suoror.,.

BEAUMONT, Tex, oct % AS tho con-
fusion and CONSERVATION incident TO the first
ehects OF tho torriblo storm subslde, tho citi-
sens arc becoming organized on a more thor
ough and systematic basis for looking ofta,.
tho wants OF tho Hood sufferers, and I'm addt
ton 20 finance, supply aud house committee,
they have appointed an investigating com
mittee, whose duty IL Is TO look into the
wants and MOO Is OF tho sufferers and see that
an equitable distribution Of supplies and
money is made. This committee has begun
its work by opening n registry, whore tho
condition Of oyory survivor will DO received
and his property appraised. Assistance viii
then be rendered pro rata according 20 the
sizo OF tho families, and their inability 10
care for Themselves.
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Reynlmtlnn I'm nIo,icn-

Ell PAso Tex, Oct 26-A few DAYS a,o
there was nm attempted revolution in Znca-
Iecas, scarcely any particulars OF which
reached tho United States The Attempted
rising was for tho purpose Of making Gen
Garcia de la Cndona president but the Mex
lean Central enable tho administration To
concentrate troops at moments notice To
every important point and thus n revolution
must bo widespread and doep-rooted TO be
successful Yesterday thirty-hvo Of tho con
spTators wore placed in jail ot Zaclecas TO
bo tried 10y court martial for their crime
lhis means being stood up against an adobe
wall and shot At the time Of tho coptura
twenty-five horses and lot or ammunition
were obtained by tho Federal troops The
chief conspirator, Gen. Cadena, succeeded in
escaping.
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NIcCabo's Insanity.

NEW YORK, oct 2j.-The insanity ex-
perts, Drs. Hamilton and Mcdonald. who
have been selected by the prosecution 10 in
quire into the claims Of the defense as 30 the
alleged mental incapscity Of ex-Alderman
Francis McCabe began their examination OF
the prisoner at Ludlow street jail to-day.
They will, however, submit no formal report
70 the district attorney until the latter part
Of ncxt week Dr. Hamilton has assured
Mr. MARITIME that he will make most care
.ul examination, and has stated that he Will
probably require several days in which to
complete It thoroughly. There is no doubt
that the greater part Of next week will be
occupied in finally disposing Of the McCabe
case, and no other alderman will be- called 90
the bar until tho November term OF the gon-
nr.nI ...-.I......
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CONDITION OF RUSSIA.
NlHlLlSM M a MORE FLoURIsHINo
STATE THAN EVER BEFORE.

uigh German Duties Gradually I,educine
tho Value OF Lands-So End to tho Cable
WUr-Justin McCarthy's seat In PariI.-
mont-Growlug Interesting at Soda.
LONDON, Oct. c5.-Reliable reports de-
scribe tho condition OF Southern Russia as
doplorablo in tho cKtrome. Discomfort Is
universal the Nihilistic propaganda IL In a
moro active ani flourishing state than ever
before, the prisons, especially those at Nico-
lSieH, Odessa and Katerinoslar arc nlled to
Overlooking, and tho proportion OF officers
and students Comprising those who srs oon-
fined In tho prisons and those who are under
police surveillance is a source OF great alarm
e. the authorities
This years harvest in Southern Russia has
been unusually abundant, but tho high Ger
man duties consequent 20 tho war tariffs
which have never been reduced, ahsorbs tho
profits which might otherwise be realized on
the crops, and tho value OF the land is there.
fore diminishing year by year Land own
erS arc solling out at runous sacrifices, and
Moscow merchants declare that commerce. a.
at a conplote standstill. Tho scarcity. and
IN many places tho entire absence OF banking
institutions of any kind combine TO compli-
cate matters, and tho near future promises
uO improvements
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sI.nll Trnctnred Flnhl

HuLsDoRO, o., oct 2j A simple
minded boy named Clark Trumer came here
n few days since, from Pike county in search
Of work The boys around town soon com.
menced 10 plague and tease him, as is Gus
tomary, and the poor fellow was worried and
vexed almost continually. While ut wo-k
about the railroad yards he was provoked
into n fight with Frank Clancy, a boy OF
about bis own age Ia which the Pike county
kid received a blow on the head which frac-
tured the skull he was removed 20 the
county inhrmary for treatmenA his condi-
tion being serious, and CLANCY wos placed
under arrest
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EARTHouAkE,s DAMAGES.
The Shock at SummeriiIo Moro Disas
trous Than Was Supnoscd

The Shock at SummerviiIo Moro DIsas-
trous Than Was Supposed.
CHARLESTON, $. c., oct 25 Tho damage
by the earthquake shock at Summorvine is
much greater than at first stated. About
seyenty-iive chimueys will havo 10 come
down. number of geyscrs have been dis
covered, whore an oily wator spouts up con
tnuously. The water has an odor similar to
Kerosene oil, and is accompanied 10y fine sand
OF different colors The people OF tho town
arc thoroughly worked up again, and great
uneasiness is felt by all
The force of tho shock was so great that
persons found IT exceedingly difficult 10 open
their doors and get out of their houses TO a
safer locality, and somo cases are reported
where persons wore thrown down by the
shaking. There was n slight shock i'm Charles
ton and Summerville at ll:j5 last night. but
no damage was done
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A Horsn Thief snrnri.oh.

HLLsBoRo, o., oct 2j.-Col. r. +. Vance.
Of Buford, a we'll known turfman, Is the
owner OF some good stock which Is stabbed at
his farm near the village a few night,
since thieves attempted 10 relieve the colonel
OF the job Of winterinR some Of his horaoa
but they mado too much noise, and drew the
fire from shotgun in tho hands OF tho col.
snel's son Charley. The fire was returned
without effect, but tho shotgun got I'm It's
work, rs blood was we'll sprinklod about tho
stable door where Mr.. Burclnr wns bpsv
when Charley pulled the trigger. Col Vance
still has his horses, and tho thief has some of
his shot for lgaepsnkeg.
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a nargo roundered ond en,,

SAULr ST. MARIE, Mich, Oct 70 The
barge Eureka foundcred and went to tho bot
tom ia forty-two feet OF water. ton miles
above White Fish Point, Mich, aud five
miles of shore, in Lake Superior ON Wsines-
day and 10 IS supposed that hor crew Of
eight wero lost SO trnce OF The crew
has been found, although O number of vessels
have passed tho spot where tho Eureka Is
lying. The Eureka was laden with ore from
Marquette, and was valued at SG,UOr She
was owned by ID. g. Whitney. OF Detroit
and was in tow Of tho steam barge Prentice
When she broke loose iu O storm and went
down