Fair play., 1890-11-15

Ei"fE>r gales and -rcat FOODS pre-
vailed, on the -th. throughout the
length and Lreaith Of treat Britain.
Houses in all parts of the country were
unr0otcd, bridges ae.c swept away
and wharyes battered 10 pieces by
sweeping winds and rusAin waters.
ME~. J",irH SrHu.N and five small
children, Of Canton. O. we're poisoned
BY eating head cheese which was al
fcctcd with an NAL matter OF q poison
Gus nat':re. The mother and one
daughter aged eight, are in critical
condition AMI likely 70 de. The rest
OF the family were saved hy prompt
medical aid
TIE through vcstibule train from
Chicago 10 Cincinnati on the Big Four
road jumped the track twenty miles
south of indianapolis. Ind, On the eth,
while running thirty miles an hour.
Three passenger coaches and the bag
gage ear went into the ditch and the
middle coach was badly smashed.
Eighty passengers were aboard. but nc
cne was seriously injnrcl.
WHEN passenger train No ! rolled
into the depot At Madison, Ia, on the
morning OF the 9Th, the cow-catcher OF
the engine ho-e the dead 4 nd fearful Y
mangled remains of a vlan named Phil
kunicl, who was struck two miles out
OF town and instantly killed.
THOMAS HAEr:.E, president and treas
urcr Of the Harper BROTHERS Company.
manufacturers of decorated lamps and
shades at Barclay and Church strcc~.
New York, and William Harper. mana.
ger of the factory at Van West, West
chester County, y. y, have diSap-
peared, leaving debts reported Al fro.A
50, 900 to Sac. 900.
THE much-talked-ot meeting OF An
archi>t' of New York City and Brook
lyn to express sympathy with the cause
Of the Murdered Martyrs" of Chicago
WAS held on the >th, at the Labor
Lyceum in brooklyn, and passed OIL
without any collision between the An
archists and the police. Twelve hun
drcd persons were present. Herr Most
was the principal speaker. His re-
marks were tame and the meeting vas
an embarrassing one.
TnL Secretary of the Navy has issued
an order modifying the regulations Of
the navy in accordance with the act Of
Congress. approved September -. l>90,
granting permission TO officers and en-
listed men of the army anu navy to
wear the badges adopted by military
societies OF men who served in the war
g -, al -.
Mexican war and the war OF the re-
beliou.
AMONG the reports discussed by the
political goSsips of Washington is one
that Senator Quay will resign the
craftsmanship OF the Republican Ma
from Florida, and that Mr.. CIarlsson
will be his successor.
Loip L"Np"NnEEEY, speaking at
West HartlcpooI. England, on the Sth.
declared that Messrs. Dillon and
OBrien deliberately organized the Tip
perary riot and that Mr.. Morley was in
weighed into trap set by them.
GENERAL DAVID Il. MCKiBHEN. l.. =
A., on the retired list. died in Washing
ton. on the sth, of cancer of the throat
General Mckibben served with .istinc-
tion in the Mexican and Indian wars
and in the war of the rebellion.
a NUMBER Of the visitors to the Iron
and Steel Congress returned to England
on the Etruria. which sailed from New
York on the sth.
HENRY !. MrIT"H. formerly editor
of the Lowell Mass. )Citizen, and owner
of the Sunday Critic of that city.
charged with the forging OF two notes Of
$1,000 each. was arrested, on the Sth.
ard held in - 600 bonds. which be was
urabie to furnish.