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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
Observation-Disclosures
WANToNLx SHOT DOWN BY THE
TROOPS AT FOURMIES.
All France Profoundly Agitated by
the brutal Conduct OF the
Authorities.

Paris, cablegram: The details OF the
labor, trouble ut Fourmies have I'M
hensely heightened the political I'M
bortance OF the incident. The fact that
Fix women, several children and eight
hen were killed. while twenty were
keriously wounded, several fatally,
gives the affair the character OF ~
massacre. The soldiers were merely
Exposed to stone-throwing, but they
epIied with successive volleys from
Lebel rifles, infiiciing frightful wounds
bn the victims. The houses exposed 10
the fire were riddled and there is every
kign that reckless and wanton IT.
humanity was shown by the troops.
The local popular commotion IS intense
Ind 1t finds response in the growing
excitement In every working center.
Fourmies is practically In a state OF
Siege. Cavalry patrol the streets and
lire everywhere greeted with yells oil
Reproduction from excited groups OF
men and women. The tension Of feel
ing may be judged from the fact that
tile military are hailed with cries OF
"Vive Prussia"
Parliamentary circles view the affair
as shaking the position of'the ministry.
Labor centers throughout France are
profoundly moved and public meetings
here and at Marseilles, Lyons and else
where are being organized to protest
against the precipitate action Of the
authorities.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
WANT THE BARS LET DOWN.
Michigan soIons Favor the Removal
or Restrictions on canadian Trade.

Michigan soIons Favor the Removal
fBsestrictions on Canadian Trade.
A Lansing. dispatch says the Michi-
gan Legislature passed unanimously
the following and ordered copy TO be
transmitted to Senator Honr OF ldassa-
chusetts, chairman OF the Senate com.
mittee on relations with Canada:
"Wherens, A committee OF tho Unit
ed States Senate is now in session at
Detroit 10 hear testimony from citizens
OF this State relative TO trade relations
with the Dominion OF Canada with the
design OF furthering the interests OF
both countries by u freer interchange
OF their respective comm ODDITIES, which
purpose meets with he express APP
prevail OF the Governor General OF the
Dominion;
Resolved, That the Legislature OF
Michigan observes with pleasure the
efforts being made in this direction and
is hopeful that the ultimate result will
tend to bind more closely in fraternal
civilization the two countries between
whom exist many ties OF kindred Origin,
tradition, language and Jurisprudence,
and whose mutual interests will be sub
served by any lessening OF the unwise
trade restrictions which cripple de-
velopment and obstruct human pro-
gress."
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
THOUSANDS QUIT WORK.
THE EICHT-HOUR STRIKE IN
VARIOUS LOCALITIES.
Zen Thousand Coal Miners I'm Iowa
Ordered Out--victory for Work.
ingmcn nj nc. Louis.

Oskalooso. To-. telegram: The city
has been filled with miners and several
open-air meetings were held. The exc
cutive board or the State association
held u meeting here to-day. and after a
full consultation issued the following
order TO the miners OF Iowa:
Your executive board has ordered
you out for the establishment Of the
eight-hour workday, and you will re-
main out until further order from said
board"
The meeting was secret and mem
bers OF the board say this action was
taken ut the request OF miners from all
bver the State.
About ten thousand miners in Iowa
have cult work.
From Ottumwa, Iowa: Every miner
in this section dropped his shovel
Monday and will stay out till
the ght-hour day is granted. AT
Mystic, Oskn 'oosa, Avery, Flagler.
Foster, Abba and twenty other points
they went out according 10 the order
bf the executive committe OF the Iowa
mime workers
Big celebrations were held at Mystic,
where Gen. Weaver made the principal
address, and ut Abba, and it was
formally decided not to resume work.
Everything Is quiet, and no depreda-
lions have been committed.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
THE PENNSYLVANIA STRIKE.
Railways Alone Figure Their Losses
I'm the Millions Of Dollars.

Railways Alone Figure Their Losses
I'm the millions OF Dollars.
From Pittsburg, Pa: The officials
OF the Pennsylvania system are tigur-
ing up the losses 10 the railroads
caused by the coke strike. The aver
age number OF cars of coke shipped
out OF the region when In full opera
tion is 1900 daily. Over 1000 OF these
go West and since the strike was in
angurated twelve weeks ago
the losses foot up over 3d.
200, 900, or an average Of about $31s
SEQ per day Tie average rate per car
was about $35. Indirectly the rail-
roads have suffered more than these
figures Indicate. MS the furnaces that
have not been able to secure coke have
been banked. This has shut off the
transportation Of thousands OF tons OF
limestone. ore, and other materials.
Some twenty small firms already
conceded the eight hours and 35 cents
per hour to cal enters. hut they do not
belong to the Builders Exchange.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
work OF Tornado in kentucky.

A hurricane with heavy rain and
hail swept into Paducah, Kentucky,
from the west. The funnel-shaped
cloud characi eristic of tornadoes
was present. In few minutes the
streets were rivers of water. The first
work OF destruction by the tornado
,was the unroofipg Of the Newport News
& Mississippi Valley freight depot.
After this the tornado cut zigzag
swath through the city. One hundred
buildings were either totally wrecked,
moved from their foundations or I'M
rooted. Mrs Henry Meyers and her
three children were badly cut by flying
glass and debris on Sd street.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
NO Du.ly oN cEREALs.
.vcs,ezuela's Short Crop or Grain
Causes Removal or Duties.

.vc,,cxucla's short Crop or Grain
Causes Removal Or Duties.
American grain dealers may he inter
ested TO learn that cereals can be
imported into Venezuela Tree OF duty.
This information is officially pub
lislied in Las Novedades OF New York
ut the request Of the consul. general OF
Venezuela. who thus follows the in
structions OF the minister OF external
relations In that country. Every
month o general abstract OF the prin-
cipal occurrences in Venezuela Is
transmitted officially TO all her consuls
abroad, who are required TO have IL
published in one newspaper In their
respective consular districts. On ac-
count OF some deficiency in the native
crops the president OF Venezuela, .de-
sirous OF preventing the crisis which
might be caused by q want OF cereals,
forming the principal sustenance OF
the poorer classes OF people," issued an
executive decree providing for the free
entrance through the custom houses Of
the republic OF all cereals imported
from abroad.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
LAST OF TIE BORCIAS.
The Last Dcscendent OF POpes AM
Princes Dies I'm Poverty.

( Berlin cablegrm: The last Of the
famous Borgias has just died in the
most abject poverty ut Gingl, near
Salzburg, and his widow has been re.
moved 20 q public hospital in o dying
condition, the consequence Of priva.
ton. The deceased was the great
grandson Of Don Alberto Borgia,
the last OF the great race to
bear the rank and honors Of
Prince, and his father was Baron
Friedrich Borgia, q professor in Essegg.
The deceased himself made a living Us
a small official and afterward as a
photographer. Ili-health prevented
him from providing for old age, and
the descendant oil Popes, Cardinals and
Princes spent the last year of his ex-
istence as n street mendicant. His wife
was a washerwoman, who, womanlike,
thought the title ample compensation
for the disadvantages of the connec-
ton. The expense Of the Princes
funeral has been betrayed by the EN-
peror OF Austria, who only heard OF
the mans sad plight after his death.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
Iowa Miner. win NOT Quit.

Advices from points in Illinois
Ind Iowa indicate a variety of feeling
on the part Of laboring men concerning
II strike. There is great dissa ABSTRACTION
In Fulton county, Illinois, among
miners and II strike is threatened. The
ity of Ottumwa, Iowa, is just the. op.
posite.. they seeming to be satisfied
with the work and wages.
President Scott of the Iowa District
Mine Workers Is authority for the state
ment that Iowa miners will not GO out.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
is THE RIPPER" IN CHICAGO
The FIendisl Murderer OF Fallcn
Women Thought 10 Re In that City.ss0

CHICAGO, May lis "Jack the Rip.
per- in Chicago? One OF Inspectot
Byrnes' shrewdest detectives is al
present in the city for the purpose OF
determining that fact.
Byrnes is said 10 have ascertained
that 'Frenchy No. o. came home early
the morning following the murder,
changed his clothes and left again, say
ing lie was going to Chicago. He also
found out that man answering the
description OF the suspect purchased u
ticket 10 this city.
AT the Liberty Bell lodging house.
on Despiaines street, near Madison. it
was ascertained that man whose APP
pearance tailed in every way with the
description OF the man wanted spent
last Tuesday night there. He has not
been seen since.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
A BANQUET at Her Death. Bed.

Berlin cablegram; Marie Stole, a once
popular soubrette, died in the hospital
the other day after supper
of oysters and champagne, pro.
vided at her particular request.
Her whim being gratified. the erst-
while,soubrette turned on her pillow
and expired with n smile upon her lips.
She leaves q young daughter.for whom
provision has been made in an orphan
asvinm.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
Was There Foul PlnYf

From Bloomington, Ill: A few
months ago Mrs Ruyel Of Roodhouse,
H.. took up her, abode in Bloomington.
On the eth OF March she gave birth to
a child, which died few days later, as
IL is charged, through the mothers
neglect. A more startling report than
this has been spread abroad to the effect
that the child come to its death by
foul means The coroner had the re-
mains OF the child exhumed and an In.
quest is now being held, A number Of
people have beer subpGaned as wit
nesses.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09

A confidence man arrived Mt the house
OF Farmer David Mcconnell at Drrke-
vile. la. He was In quest or farm
and offered to work for his board till an
opportunity for buying one opened up.
In n few days he had an offer, but
lacked 5000 10 complete the deal He
easily negotiated the loan from the
farmer and then disappeared.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
shot Three Persons.

4 B. Dorrel, miner, and j. Finn, a
saloon. keeper of-Flemming, No., be-
came engaged in quarrel at the
Richmond, Missouri. when Dor
rel began shooting. Finn and Thomas
Cooper. q young bystander. were both
killed and Mra Stewart was badly
wounded. Dorrel escaped.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09

Crow Indians have appealed to Gen.
Brisbin at Fort Custer to remove herd
ers from their reservations, threatens
Ing. in cnse OF q refusal to kill the cat
tleIsen., ts'sA A '-sTss
It has been discovered that Arthur
O. Gilman. bookkeeper for the lrm Of
Lnrrabee b Steer OF New York. who
died reccntly. was q defaultsr in the
sum OF e222, 200.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
fire in the minnesota Penltent,.ry.

1t Saltwater, Mimi, fire broke
out at the thresher company's paint
shop at the prison. The prison people
attempted TO fight the fire without
calling on the city department. The
building containing the binding Irvine
plant was on fire, but it was extin-
guished. Company K was called out
to guard the prisoners in case OF emer.
gency, but fortunately the fire was
confined to the paint shop. Loss $75,
600 to 800, 900; insurance, 5000.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
Refused Reduced Rate. TO Delegate.

From Topeka, Kansas, the north
western delegates to the Cincinnati
convention are clothed in gloom and
Indignation knows no bounds. Notice
was received by Acting Secretary Of
the Committee on transportation w.
F. Rightmeyer that the Western Pas
senger associs ton and the Trans-Missis-
81 ppi md the Transcontinental associa-
tons had refused reduced rates west Of
the Mississippi river. The Central
Traffic association has given q rate Of
one fare for the round trip which means
that the southern delegai es will be out
In force.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
sunday Ba.e Bali IN ClneInn.tr.

CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 5.-Mayor
Mosby's edict against Sunday games
did not prevent the largest crowd OF
the season from witnessing Sundays
game between Cincinnati and st.
Louis. The turnstile showed that
9,702 people were present. This is one
OF the greatest crowds ever at ball
game in this city.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
Declines to Preside mt a Meeting.

A Boston dispatch says Gen. Butler
lie clined to preside OF meeting in
M usic Hall called TO welcome the Irish
ENJOYS to Boston, and had this to say
about the Irish cause: 1.-THE liberty
loving people OF America should and
will, doubt not. do everything in
their power to aid their cause. must
leave it to the people in Ireland and
their representatives to determine on
the manner and detail OF their move
ments.''
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
Murderer. Captured In a Cave.

A dispatch tells of the finding
in Brown county, Ind. in q sort OF q
cave in o secluded spot twenty miles
from q railroad, three Kentucky MUIR
derers. They were William Puckett
and his two sons, who, on the day Of
the last Presidential election, at Irvine,
Estill county, KY, murdered neigh
Dor, Henry Hall, and fled. They offer
ed resistance when arrested, but were
placed in Jail to await proper requisi-
tion from KsntucKy.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
FLOUR MILLS COMBINE.

apolis United.
At Minneapolis, Minnesota. the
Northwestern Consolidated Milling
company has been formed. 1t takes in
the Columbia, Zenith, Northwestern,
Galaxy, Petit, and the Crown Roller
Mills. with capacity OF 10000 barrels
a'dty. The combine comprises practi.
cally all the big Touring mills not in
the Pillsbury English syndicate.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
The PresId emit Goes to church.

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, May 6-Presi'
dent Harrison Sunday morning attend
ed the First Congregational church.
The rest OF the day he remained in his
rooms. In the evening he crossed over
to Oakland, where his train was wait-
ing. and shortly after midnight started
for Portland, Oregon.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
suicide or Umpire Reeves.

John Reeves, the well -known base ball
player and last years umpire in the
Illinois-Iowa league, stepped behind
the counter Of the Baker house. at or
tumwa, whera he was employed MS,
solicitor. and blew 6nt his brains with
n revolver. Domestic infelicity was
the cause -; -,
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
FIXING MICHIGAN DISTRICTS.
Two Important Measures Go Through
the Legislature.

From Lansing Mich: The Senate
has passed by vote Of IS to ID the bill
to divide the State iEto 100 representa-.
tive districts. This measure and that
providing for the choice OF Presidential
electors by Congressional districts kav.
ing passed both Houses, now 20 tdVthe
Governor for approval.
The House defeated the bill 10 estab'
lish capital punishment for the crime
OF murder-yeas, A; nays, Al.
Tie House committee OF the whole
agreed to the bill which gives $40, 00t
to the Grand Army encampment to be
held ut Detroit next August.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
MURDERED AT MIDNIGHT.


Henry Schley, was murdered and
robbed at Waukesha. Wis, while going
home from his place OF business about
midnight. The murder was committed
with bludgeon which was found at
the spot. The victims temple was
crushed by II blow from in front.
John Bernhardt was arrested and finally
confessed TO the crime Bernhardt is
but 10 years Of aye and the son Of u
farmer living at New Berlin, near
Waukesha. He was formerly an en-
ploye OF the murdered man A man
known only as .Ar also had hand in
the affair.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
MADE RICH BY A oRINDsToNE.

A Veteran sclssors-(;rinder Leaves n
Snug Fortune.
Goshen, Ind, telegram: Henry Judd,
the old scissors-grinder who has
ira mped through this and neighboring
towns plying his trade for thirty years,
died last night aged 70. 1t has been
found that the old man had nccumu-
lated fortune OF over $4,000, which
he had invested in land and cool securi-
ties.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
IL Too Risky for Them.

Goshen, Ind, telegram: Since the
recent accident on the Lake Shore rail-
road near Kipton, Ohio, in which sew
eral postal clerks were killed, seven
postal clerks on that road have sent in
their designations. one OF them by wire
the morning after the accident.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
A Newspaper sue. the western Union.

At Lincoln, Nebraska. suit was
brought by the Call Publishing COM
pany against the Western Union Tele-
graph company for $1,962. The Call
and the Journal both take the after
noon press report. The Call pays %
per 100 words month and the Journal
81 90 The Call alleges discrimination
and sues for the difference.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
GARCIA STILL AT LARGE.

Cubn,s bandit Chief cludcs All Pur-
suers-Rcward OF 100000.
Havana correspondence says no
one has yet claimed the 500, 900 reward
offered for the capture of Manuel Gar
| 10, the celebrated Cuban bandit. Rob-
berries, murders and abductions, all at
iributed to the great chief and his
land, have been frequent OF late and
ictive measures for his capture have
;eeh forced upon the government
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
FARMERS TURN ROBBERS.
Prospect That the NIcn who Raided
n Nebraska Bank May he Lynched.

Frank Tobin, Elmer Nelson and Jesse
Ruby, the men who attempted to rob
the Oak Creek bank, are in Jail, the two
former having been arrested near Ash
land. All the men are farmers and
live in Cass county, forty miles south
Of here. None OF them is over 30 years
OF age. Tobin was the leader ana
planned the raid All assert that they
;,nvo never engaged in robbery before.
ThsS, Is prospect that the men may
be lynched, as Banker johnson. who
was wounded by the robbers, is in n
precarious condition. and his death
would be sure to result in the mob talk
ing summary vengeance.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
Rudlni suearA from BIaIne.

Premier di Rudini, of Italy, laid
upon the table in the chamber OF depu-
ties the papers relating to the case OF
the Italians lynched in New Orleans.
The papers were distributed among
the members on Sunday.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09

= At Rockford, Illinois, John, the
10-year-old son OF ]. v. Norbsrg. tied
the halter OF a horse he was pasturing
about his waist. The horse became
frightened and ran away, drsSging the
boy to death.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
VICTORY FOR THE WoRKMEN.

50. Louis Carpenters Force the BOsses
TO Come TO Terms.
st. Louis telegram: The carpen-
ters and jolners have once more scored
a victory against their employers.
Two years ago they fought for 20 cents
an liol ar and an eight-hour day and
won. This time they asked 40 cents an
hour and got it.
Out of $50 bosses who received the
demands, 272 have granted the advance,
ten have refused and the balance have
not vet been heard from.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
Mr.. HIM stole s40s, 900.

New York telegram: The exact
amount Of money that President John
T. Hill stole from the Ninth national
bank from 1877 up TO March 1, 1891, the
date of his death, is $4OS. 900 as shown
by Bank-Examiner Hepburn's state
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
PROFITS OF THE sUoARTRUsr.


b Months In the mon0PoIy's COners.
New York special: Tie recent. de.
cline in American Sugar refining CON-
pany's shares Is attributed to the fact
that the Havemeyer interests sold out
oil their speculative holdings above 30
and desired 10 get the stock down SO
that they might buy again.
The company's earnings for the six
months ending with June will not fall
far short Of "a, 200, 900. This is at the
rate OF rs, 200, 600 for the year, and the
most active season OF industry is yet
TO come. On this basis the company,
after paying $4,000 900 interest on the
$40, 900, 900 OF bonds which it proposes
to issue. and $175, 900 as dividends on
the 500, 900, 900 preferred stock, would
have $3.50 000to divide among hold
ers OF the $25, 200. 900 OF common stock,
or considerably more than go per cent.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
IMPORTING CHEAP LABOR.

NEGROES md ItnIInns Be1n2 Taken IN.
TO the Coke Region by Thousands.
PittsburG Dispatch: The expected
importation OF 1000 workinen from
different parts OF the east will probably
furnish q sensation. 1t is said many OF
them will be negroes and Italians. The
operators have little 10 say except that
they must run their plant somehow,
while citizens generally are indignat
that steady skilled labor seems about
to be driven from the field by this
threatened invasion OF ignorant and by
no means desirable laborers.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
said 10 Have Five wives.

LRwIsTowN, H.. May A man
named Abbott was arrested in Prairie
City this morning and brought here
BY Sheriff Wagner. He Is charged with
having five wives in Missouri.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
BURNED A BIG COAL SHAFT.
Incendiaries Cause 100000 Fire
at OskaIoosa, Iowa.

The loss will be $1,000 The fire was
the work of incendiaries. The night
watchman discovered n carload OF coal
on fire and tried to put out the fire,
but before he could do so fire broke out
was beyond control.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
NEARLY READY FOR WAR.
The Russian Government Actively nj
Work Getting Things In shape.

Work GettIng Things In Shape.
st. Petersburg cablegram: Within
the last year big grain ware louses
lave been erected in Lukow aud Seid-
Ter, on the Brest -Versaw railroad. Six
new 81 rategical roads are being built
in Poland and twenty new regime ts
have been added to the army. The
Grashdamn, the organ Of the war party,
shouts proudly: "lf Russia Is not
ready now she will be ready pretty
soon"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
BIG OPIUM SEIZURE.

Worth OF the stun:
A San Francisco lie egram says Dep
hty Surveyor Gaskeil has made a
seizure OF 1900 pounds of opium.
valued at $4,000. The opium was
found on the steamship China, which
arrived here from Hong Kong several
days ago, but has. been in quarantine
ever since. The owners OF the opium
claim it was not meant for entry here,
but was TO be sent to Mexico.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09

Paris Dispatch; The United Statss
Minister here, Hon. Whitslaw Reid, has
presented Col. Fred Grant. United
States Minister to Vienna, to President
Carnot.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09

Ex-Queen Natalie, OF Ssrvia, has iD-
formed the regents that she will short
Iy leave Scrvia.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-05-09
IN A THEATER.
Two Girls Killed and Many Person,
Injured by n Failing Roof.

At Troy, Alabama, the opera
house fell in while q party Of
young people were rehearsing an anna
teur performance. About twenty per-
sons were buried in the ruins. Two
are dead and two seriously injured.
Others were hurt but not seriously.