The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-27
Brief telcgraus

At1g O'Clock Christmas WOrning Michael,
John ntd fctor Kane broineiS, came mo
Heiuckiay. Minnesota, aud in less than nm
bour ngd driven eveiN body in the place OF
fhe streets uy indiscriminately nrlng IeNoi
vers and nourighug knives Maishal Booth
n,oliv cOrrallcd am arrested them. Tie
marched them up he street half block,
uhcu they broke away hnd bcgan firing at
nm. The officer shot John aud Peter dead.
nnd vlchaei was captured. he may he
lvnched They had tcrrorizcd me lumber
ramp for a long time. The marshal gave
himself up.
Tine magnificent marble fronted Masonic
T@mule on Charles near Saratoga street, Bll-
timorp. was DESTROYED oy nie on tHfisimas
day Nearly all the records oi ihe Hrnd
4 ofpa since it's organization mole tlAn
century agO-the puaphernalla. uniforms,
records of ind,y idual lodges costly banners.
Z. lies that cannot ue replaced, the HLc llpiniy
offnc Gmnd i0dgr. all were burned many
after hard work the nae was got under con
rrni but not until The nnc BUILDING winch
cosf $4,000 D.. was entirely gutted. Loss es-
timatod at Sl5O,OOu.
While twO ofube members OF fhc Union
t,lnb af Tvrnfy-lrsf strcctand lfihaNcnuc,
Nv York, were sitting ln the dlnng-roOm
- the clubhouse Thursday Afternoon, They
noticed % email piece OF the ceiling lali lh
Ihe carlet. Looking up, they thw smoEe
coming through the hole above from which
the plaster had fallen. The fire deparimcul
was summoned, and before the names cOulI
be exungu shed they caused damage oi
n
been the cause OF the nre
The sleeping apartment of The Misses Ira
and ertie laugh. two local musical ce.eoH-
Ties AZ laikcfAhnrg. W. a." WIS clititd
last Tuesday uiehi bf some unknown person,
vha ntfemuted so ca OfOlOrm the young
laflles urObably intending outrage. Miss lla
was awakened hy "a feeling 81 'trangulaiun
and aroused the family. The wretch escaped
fu the confusion. bat left handkerchief
saturated with he drug, W lich Will prove .
means o. Identification.
A meeting Of the nanufactuiers and lob
tiers ln The plate glass trade VIII De held IN
riftsbutg soon Al me recent NeW loIh
meeting IL was decided to advance prices
thirty per cent, but since then western
men nave made stand Tor twenty nNe per
cent. advance. The avoTcd Intention Oi the
frafernai combine is 90 Keep plate glass
prices ai the highest figures possio.c. and Al
the same time keep 10 low enough 10 smut oul
oil imporations
Al I2.fO o'clock Thursday morf ing samuel
Nfcles returned from AlinneapONS, and CALI
ing on his wife and daughter shot the latteF
tn the face. the girl running out INTO the
street and falling dead on the sidewalk; ne
th 70 turned his attention 10 hls WIG hn' OF
lug her In the abdomen and then sashing
nor throath with "A razor. Mcies then ran
INTO back shed and shot himself IN the
right ear, falling dead. Dependency IN pusi-
ness is given as the cause OF the shooting.
Moses Howell. railroad employe Of Clarks
burg depot. ". Va. while intoxicated lhuis-
dtv pointed "a ioa ted revolver AT Miss Nor
rs daughter OF George NOrls. with whom
he boarded, 10 exploded, an the Dali passe
through both her wrists, iufilcting ~ riOus
wounds The spent ball entered George
Norris leg. cruising painful injury Howell.
Who claims the shooting was accidental. WAS
arrested and jailed.
Thomas O'ponnel, OF Railway. y j., a con
Sucfor on fhe beuNsVlNauIa railroad who. "a
wear agO. rescued am unknown LADY fro Be-
death, when train WAS dtshing down upon
her, re ciyed from her handsome gold
watch. slu ded with diamonds. This makes
fne third valuable pres nt DE pa, received
from ner. Mir. p' NOuueu says hc does not
know who ibe lady D..
lac returns OF phDspha @ rock mined and
removed from the navlgable waier- Of south
r.follua for tine quarter ending November
gOth which l. the 81 80 garter Of the phos-
piate yesr Of 1891. have just been hl"d Win
tne state Agricultural Depart inent, ana snow
"a considerable increase In this tho heaviest
revenue ln the state. The nguIes are iOr the
quarter 1,sO4 O53 ions.
Christin1s night Frank T. Dickinson and
Mlunie Brundlgc r An Arbor. Mich. went
o. a mill pond 20 skate. They ala not re-
turn. and.as time passed by Mfs hrundake
grew worried. AID finally. at O'Clock inns
m0ruin started search party. Inc search
ers found "a hO.e I'M the ice and = null lying
neal by They commenced dragging. ana al
length found ia. bodies. BOtn victims we're
medical students.
The cartridee house of the works Of the
American torslte Powder Company, near
Lake Bopaleing New Jersey, blew up NJ
T.3O o'clock Yesterday morning. the morse
Of the explosion WIS terrific, and TWO work
men, John *. Johnson and MaOlon Speriy.
who were IN the house al the tlsne. were hl-
orally blown into fragments.
special from Pine Ridge Ageucy % the
Omaha WOfldJ Herald ": one BATTALION
Of the seventh Cavalry with Two Hotchklss
guns and a pack Train. has just lett Tor
Wounded Knee. about thirty miles away.
The Indian council Ia the Bad Lands has dc-
clded in favor Of the hostiies returnii 10 me
agency. They are now ali on lhelr way IN
Alta Christmas entertainment at a church
al NabD's station, near JeiiersOnyile Ken
tucky. Wednesday night, seph laiinRcf
and Bud KObinsOn were probably iaiaiy
wounded. The fight ~ rang up in ne rear OF
The room, whife the y! !pgramme ot the sun
oay-echOOi wac Dclng carried out
President Polk, Of the National Farmers
Alliance, Will call cOmmii tee meeting OF
the presidents Of the various tate Alliances
some time Ia February, 20 discuss he a0Nls-
ability OF calling national conference FOR
placing a third party IN the held. The meet
ing will be beld m Washington.
Al -ampbeil's Creek, W Va. Gus Steptoe,
colofed. aged sixteen years, quarreied With a
boy named GbrdpeT. Richard Gardner. the
bows father, inieTfered. when Steptoe shot
him. iDfiicting fatal wound in The bowels.
Firg iast night destroyed tie tdisto phos-
phsfe and ierfilzer works, eDOnt three miles
hom Charleston. Loss SlOOlOOO. fuily IN
sufed.
General Spinner has failed pcrceptibly
since ednesday How long no m 81 cOn-
tinue 20 suffer cannot be foretold. lie Il sim
ply dying slowly.