The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1888-08-30

Fire DESTROYED the Decar Hill yarn
mill at Phila delphia. Loss $1,000.
Van Reeds napar-mill near Reading,
Pa, was burned Friday. Loss, 55oOU.
Ralph King, aged 20 years has been ar
rested for stealing a horse and wagon
The Southwest ern Soldiers and Sailors
Reunion is III session at Arkansas City,
kas.
The next meeting the American Micro
scopist Society will be held in Buffalo,
n. I.
Four new cases of smallpox were re-
ported in Bufslo Friday, and several sus-
poets.
Jack McAulife and Bill Dacy have
been matched to fight TO finish for $1,000
a side.
-Four prisoners in the Dekalb County
(Mo.) Jail escaped Thursday and are still
at large.
Arno Weiss, wanted in Bremen for
forging drafts, is held in New York for
extradition.
Chicago brewers deny "trust'' is
seeking to get control OF the beer plant in
that city.
Sixteen cases Of yellow fever have been
reported since Wednesday, at jackson
vile, Fla.
Fire of incendiary origin, Wednesday
burned Weber's lumber mill at Detroit
Mich, Loss, $4,000.
The E. & G.. Brooks Iron Company at
Blrdsboro, Pa, has suspended work be-
cause of the intense heat.
Ex-Congressnen J. B. Eberhart Of the
Sixth Pennsylvania District, died al West
chester, Thursday, aged IS.
AtLeland, La, Wednesday, rains food
e' the town to a depth Of three feet.
Eoiiandale was also flooded.
The Guion steamer Wisconsin reached
New York Tuesday, two days overdue.
One OF her engineers gave out.
A fire in the Type block Anderson, Ind
burned $4,000 worth OF merchandise and
damaged the building $23.0o}.
The New Jersey State Republican Con-
vention to nominate Presidential Electors
will be held at Trenton, September 27.
Larkin Foreman, Who was convicted of
stealing horse in 1865, and escaped, has !
just been captured at Hannibal, No.
At East Prospect. Pa, Wednesday, |
John Brubaker. aged Il playing with a |
shotgun, killed Harry Ferrell, aged Il
Simmon Wallace, aged 81, and his
mother, aged o5, were burned To death In !
clearinghouse at Charleston, y. Va.
James O'Brien Of Kalamazoo c!ioked, |
kicked and pounded his sweetheart, Jen-
ME Smith, with a poker. She will die.
The price of coke at Pittsburg is advanc- !
ing rapidly, OWING to heavy demand. 1t
has reached II %, and - is predicted.
At Bismarck, Oak. J. J. Lamb has !
found, at a depth OF :55 feet, a patiitied |
tusk OF a mastodon u feet inches long. |
The Manatock cotton mills storage
room and 800 bales of cotton, at Danville !
Va, were burned Wednesday. Loss, 5l5,
coo.
Prosser's saw-miD boiler at Blooming
Valley. Mich, exploded Thursday, killed !
G. L. Dodge, Orson Rody and Delos Pros
ser.
John Deffenbaugh Of Wichita, Kas.,
has been sued for $4,000 damages for de-
famation of character by young lady of |
the city.
Van Voorhis has Withdrawn from the
Congressional race in tie Rochester \.
!. district, insuring the return Of &. :.
Baker
One thou sand houses have been
burned at Orientsb,:rg, Russia. Ten
thousand factory operatives are made
homeless.
Matilda ?. Ellison. book-keeper st Kirk
tribes Insane Asylum, Philadelphia, was
killed While crossing railroad track III
that city.
The fast vestibule train On the E. & 0.
was run from Baltimore to Deer Park,
Md, Thursday, returning Friday. The
move was successful.
Upon evidence adduced in the Con
gresssional inquiry in New York, Joseph
and John Lees OF Philadelphia have been
sued for importing ltborers.
Frizee Lee rich old hermit Of Plain
field, n. J.. left his s,oOJ,t;JJ fortune to the
Scotch Plains Baptist Church. His rela
tives will contest.
During a qurrel on Missouri Pacific
train in Hannibal, Mo, & negro s)ashed
jeff Brown, son OF Maj. Brown, with
razor, inthicting serious injuries.
Thomas Watts body has been found
near !.uterviI!e, Pa. He N2s last seen
when he was beaten u !, s;.ioon
row. Warrants are oal .Or lis ass :.. IS.
judge Ellison was entertained VII; c
serenade upon his return to h;s hoale III
Alrksyilie o.. in honor of his nomination
Tor Judge OF Kansas City court of Appeals.
The National Association Of Fire En-
gineers at Minneapolis has voted to meet
at Kansas City September = and elected
the following officers: President, Z. l..
otetson, Minneapolis: secretary, Henry A.
Hills CINCINNATI; treasurer A. G. Hem
lrick, New Haven, Conn.