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and last week he took 10 his bed. lie De-
came unconscious now and Will hardly
live.
Two freight trains collided nj tunnel on
the East Tennessee A. Georgia Roed. near
Chattanooga. Tenn. The engineer OF one OF
the trains. both 1remcn and two brakemen
were burned 10 death. The disaster was
caused by MISUNDERSTANDING OF orders.
Thomas Nester, a millionaire Michigan
llimberman, died at Baraga, Mich, of apo
plexy, aged 55 years. lie was worth sI.0VO.-
600. made In pine lands.
Christiana IIarbus, OF Burlington. Iowa,
attempted suicide while partially demented
by jumping into the river. She was res
cned.
Belle Crawford a beautiful girl, was
found dead in her room nj Clinton. Iowa.
IL In supposed she committed suicide.
on family OF sixteen, near Taylorstown,
Pa, thirteen have died OF diphtheria.
I'D Burns and Frank Irvine have been
arrested at Atlantic, Iowa. and will DE held
on charge OF theft awaiting the arrival OF
sheriff Adams, OF Webster County. They
are suspected OF completely IN the robberies
~ Fort Dodge.
Lieutenant Edwin II. Weeks. quarter
master OF the military post nt san Antonio,
Texas, committed suicide by blowing out
his brains. lie was possessed OF consider
able wealth, and leaves family.
At the performance OF a circus nc SIAM
ford, Conn. while the wife OF :. i. Cody,
Jr., the cowboy pistol shot, was Hiring at "a
target, Mary A. King, aged ~, was struck In
the right breast by one OF the bullets. The
ball has not been extracted, and the chiId's
condition 10 critical.
While Eugene Lamey and John Stupka
were foolng with revolver the weapon was
discharged and Lamey was shot through the
heart dying instantly.
An unknown insane man, said 10 live at
Canton, No.. IN at large near breckenridge
that State. He IL well dressed and power
fully built.
The Hon. Richard vaux was nominated
for congress by the Third District Demo
cratic Convention to iii the vacancy caused
by the death OF samuel J. Randall, Penn
fylyania.
The work Of removing the debris from
the ruins Of the Tongue Pointc asylum l.
still In progress, but only the charrcd re-
mains OF few bodies have been recovered
aud their Identification Is impossible. The
safe has been taken out aud most OF the
records found intact
q. w. Dent. student at Delaware Col.
lckcs oufO, WIS louhu uthu III ioohi tioW
an overdose OF morphine.
The schooner Theodore Voges, coal
laden, was badly damaged at Toledo, Ohio,
by coliding with bridge.
Chief OF Police Gage, OF Tombstone, a.
r.. committed suicide by shooting himself.
lie had been on prolonged spree.
Tony Hart the minstrel. who II In
Worcester, Mass, insane asylum, Is para
al L. tod IN litsa OH
the summer.
A train drawn by two engines was
wrecked ON entering Morrissey Tunnel, near
Campbcllton, n. H., by striking large
mass OF rock which had fallen from the
roof OF The tunnel Fireman Angus Cor
ham was instantly Killed aud Engineer Me-
Mutt was seriously injured.
The yestibule train on the Cincinnati,
Hamilton a Indiana Railroad colllded with
a freight ON the New Palestine siding, Ohio.
The accident was caused by misplaced
swtcli. Two gentlemen and one lady, be-
sides the conductor, George Brown, and the
coorcd porter, occupied the sleeper. All
were more or less injured.
Charles Morrill, andFrank A. Leighton, OF
Biddeford, Mass. are believed 20 have been
lost. having started for trip in sailboat
and did not reach their destination.
Is said that ut least thirty persons per-
ishcd In the burning OF the Chenango Coun-
~ poor house, at Preston, n. Y. The keep
ers are rcticcnt rs TO the loss Of life, but the
board OF supervisors are making AN inyosti-
gation.
Cleveland detectives arrested n man who
was trying to dispose Of some stolen goods
no pawnbrokcr's. The thief broke from
his captors and jumped into the river. One
Of the officers jumped In after him and saved
his life.
general OF Brooklyn, y. y. died OF pneu-
moniR-
Constantine schaeffer OF Chester, Mimi,
while insane killed his wife and child and
then committed suicide.
Chancellor Gen. Won Capriyl. Blsmarck's
successor, Il said 10 be weary of his position
ana will soon resign.
One cent without costs was the Size Of the
damage Count Zuboff was awarded In Bos-
ton from Prof. &. II. Frye, his cripple land
lord. The count aud the professor warred
over board bill, and the professor cracked
the counts aristocratic shins with a crutch.
Mrs. Carmichael, who led the female cru
saders agalnfs the saloons Ia Lathrop, Mo-,
has been sued for divorce by her husband,
the Rev. J. l.. Carmichael.
Gen. BENJAMIN r. Butler will assist Law
yer solomon, OF Chicago. IN an effort 10 OBJ
tain re-hcaring by tho supreme Court OF
Anarchist Fieden's case.
Ten masked men murdered a negro al
Lawrence. Miss, and witnesses OF the crime
nrc afraid TO testify to the facts lest they
should be attacked by the gang.
After weeks OF waiting heavy RAIN fell
On Montana foIloxrafl NV uuou The ef0ru