Fair play., 1891-12-12

} IHE in"rCant.!" appraisers 0t Phlia-
Gelphia were M before Judge liulctter
in the cours uf quarter sessions on thc
~ 1iier were Edward ". Patton.
Samuel Ilu,,oInan. ALERT Crawford,
James l.. EcU 4! Harry Hunter. Fur
! man shepard. the counsel for the APP
praiscrs. in their behalf pleaded guilty
:, two Of the SIX indictments against
them.
lr has cnIa- - light that two broth
cr>. named Merchant, residing ON a
ranch af,nrt twelve, ni;i.S below Aspen.
Col. have been Systematically stealing
horses in that section for a wear past.
having. it is estimated, appropriated
something like 100 head in that time.
Suspicion becoming aroused, an invcst!-
CATION was inaugurated, 1h" hro'h"rs,
hearing of this skipped thc country.
/ lSIESsE excitement prevails at Ma
/ hanoy. City. Pa, owing to the finding
( Of the dead and half-clothed body of
/ Mrs. Agnes Lawrence on the mountain
! near that clty, on the 81. The ground
( in the locality showed evidences of foul
play. The limbs were cut and bruised.
! and her clothing was covered with
! frozen blood that flowed from her
! wounds
| Hos, WILEY +. HARRIS, cEe of the
most distinguished citizens of MiNsis-
/ sipri, died. on the night of the Sd aged
! ~. He WAS Il member of congress in
/ the i0s. and had for forty wears been a
/ prominent tirurc in the state
| GEEAl enthusiasm prevails n Santa
/ fc, y. NJ, over the announcement that
| Gen. Met ooli had issued orders for the
{ r"occupati"n Of Fort Marcy by troops
/ The post was abandoned last spring.
EJIL returns from the election
| throughout Arizona snow the consiitu-
tinn To hav. been adopted by au over
whrlming ma iprity.
\ Two-HEA DED calf with four perfect
eyes has been born on the farm Ot :. l..
Patterson, near 'rcStnn, Ia. The mon
| strosity is being kept alive on a bottle.
A West Indianapolis tlud. street
car was crossing Il network OF railroad
tracks AT Kentucky avenue, on the 4th,
Il Big -Four passenger engine, hacking
down from the depot, struck it and
made Il complete wreck IF it. There
We're shasrcn passengers III the ear who
We're thrown in every direction.
Strange as il may seem. none We're
killed outright. and but three persons
were seriously hurt while six others
were more or less bruised.
The business failures occurring
throughout the country. during the
seven days ended on the 9Th, number,
for the nlted States, :;oi. and for Can
ada 20, or u total of 80; as compared
with total of .95 fer the previous
week. For the corresponding week %:
last year the figures We're al2. repre-
scntjng .S, failures in the United States
and 80 in the Dominion of Canada.
EY Il collision on the New York &
New England railway, at East Thomp-
son. Conn. on the ith, between the
steamboat train. hnund east and two
h"nrs late, ans! a freight train, five
persons We're killed outright Another
was burned To- death in the smoker,
which took fire. and several others
were seriously hurt, including at least
one fatally.
\ FIRE occurred at Blair. Ncb. on
the Ith. in which six business blocks in
the heart of the city We're DESTROYED.
Loss. about Sl0D.000 The cause of the
tir. iS unknown.
Coy. tAMrBEi.L Of Ohio WAS consid.
erahly w"r>. on tine 18th. lie hal a
high fever and could not open his
mouth without precipitating a paroN
ysn of coughing.
On the i,h the condition of Cyrus ".
Field had So far improved that his ply
Sician expressed the opinion that his
fra recovery WAS assured.