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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-07-17
BUSINESS FAILURES.
An Electric Company Assigns-A Kansas
National Bank Suspends.

An Electric Company Assigns-A Kansas
National Bank Suspends.
NEW YORK, July l6.-The Empire City E.ec-
trie Company has gone into liquidation. Lia6ii-
tiles, 100000.
KANSAS. CITY, July 16.-The First National
Bank of wyandotte. OF Kansas City,
Ken suspended today and is in the
hands of the bank examiner. President Wilson
is very rcticent concerning the cause of The
failure and the condition Of The bank. lie says,
however. that the assets are $4,000 and the Iis
bilities 500, GOO. Much OF the assets which we're
supposed TO DC gilt-edged are OF
such nature, he says, rs 10 pre-
vent rspid realization. Last fall the bank
became involved IN the affairs Of the Hustled In
vestnent Company and was in shsky condi-
ZION. The institution at that time consolidated
with the Exchange National bank and was BE-
Heyed 10 hsve tided over its difficulties. II is
generally believed tie liabilities are consider
ably over $4,000, inasIauch as the city OF Kan
sss City, Kan had on deposit in the bank about
S50O0e
ATcHIsoS. Kan, July l6.-The attorney for
George " Howell, OF the Howell Lumber Com
many. which failed yesterday. says. The failure
". caused pr the failure OF tbe Jetfersonyille
Iurber Companv which was debtor 10 How
ell Tor $tJ9oOl, and the sale OF the Omaha plsnt
hv Herbers Jewett which was wholly unex-
r.s.tea. The liabilities of tbs AtchisoR concern
are s250C09. of which the First National bank of
chicago is q creditor for $4,000. The assets Of
ALI the Howell concerns are placed 81 $500. 900.
The liabilities are unknown. The Missouri Pa
eifc hss ed al attachment Tor s. SD.
LAWYERS are receiving numerous Claims
against the Howeils- one firm received yester-
dsv over $4,000 IN claims against them - tee
tsraph, mostly Accommodation papers 6 II.
Blonnt, e retail lumber dealer Of this city, has
ssOo0o of this kind OF paper outstanding and
has instituted attachment proceedings B!ount
states that the outstanding accommodation pa
pers will reach from one TO two and a half nlil-
lion dollars
CHICAGO, July 16.--lt is stated at the First Ss-
t,onal osnk that aS s00a as che HoweIis affairs
are Strengthened out i viii advance them money
10 begin business again.
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FLAMES EAT THE GRASS.
Destructive Fire Near Glenville, CAL
Boulder Creek Badly Burned.

Destructive Fire Near GlenyilIe, CAL
Boulder Creek Badly Burned.
BAKERSFIELD, Cal, july l6.-A grass fire
started from unknown causes in Whisman fat
near GlenyIlle, on Monday. 1t has already
burned over thirty-six sections and is still
spreading. All the fences and cabins on the
line OF the fire have been burnt, and an immense
quantity of stock feed destroyed Il is peculiar
in that il is similar TO prairie fire although in
a mountain country, and no timber has been
burned ~ yet
SANTA CRUZ, Cal, July l6.-Fire broke out last
night at Boulder Greek, fourteen miles from
here, and before morning the whole business
part OF the place, with tho exception of one
building was in ashes. The buildings burned
consisted OF seven saloons, hotel, iewelry store,
restaurant, candy store, fruit store, livery
stable, blacksmith shop and several dwellings
Among the heaviest losers were Dougherty &
Middleton. who lost three dwellings, large
barn and a building containing butcher shop
The firm saved its large store, which Is the
principal building left Neither the loss nor the
insurance can be estimated closely. Roughly
the loss is placed a. 5000, ana the insurance
at one-half that amount
IIvEgNoEE FALLS, Ne, July ia heavy
Thunderstorm visited North Bay Wednesday.
Buildings owned by L. E. Bryant, and valued
$4,000, were struck by lightning ana burned.
BRYANT perished in the flames
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wheeImen's Tournaments at Detroit.

DETROIT, July 16.-Five thousand wheelmen
are IN the city, representing the leading clubs OF
the country. The tournament begins at o'clock
WIN twenty & nile road race from Pontiac
10 ihe city. There are twenty-seven entries, and
as the road is IN good shape, fast time is ex-
peeted- The lantern parade TO Belle Island
occurs this evening, followed by q display OF
fireworks.
pneumatic, wen in ! hour 25 minutes. / second: :
}. kittinger, solid, handicap IA minutes hour,
81 minutes, IS SO seconds. II. Dickinson was
third, on solid, ILL minutes handicap, in 1
hour, IS minutes, As seconds In the lantern
parade tonight 1900 wheels were in line, each
carrying two or more lanterns
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OF Jose lgnseio RoaquilIa, who was once
rich Mexican grandse Ronquilla Sc
eurei large grant OF land in Presidio
eoehty' 1sx-' on which it is claimed defend
ants, who are all citizens Of ssn FrapcIsco.
settled large force OF men and mined silver ore
70 the value OF si,ooo0o0. This has occurred
SINCE June Is. lss9, and il is alleged that pre-
Fioas 70 that date defendants took out another
1a1'ilon collars worth o. ore and 5000 cords of
WOOD valued al $1,000. Since the alleged tres
pass pasintlH has acquired trusteeship Of the
piopsI1!- pe.endants claim 70 hold title by
purchase, and dispute Owens claim.
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The Holmes & Bull Furniture
Co., of Tacoma.

We take this means of ad-
vertising ourselves throughout
the state. Until August 9Th
we sell goods regardless of cost.
This attracts the attention of
people in many towns and they
come TO see us. For a few
days we lose and the people
gain by our loss. We do not
do this for amusement, but to
call attention to the fact that
We have the largest, finest and
best assorted stock of Furni-
ture, Carpets and Draperies in
the Northwest. In order to
induce you to see this for your
self, we make it an object for
you personally to visit us before
August 5th. o23 and e25 c
street, Tacoma.
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Railroad Collision in Kansas.

FORT SCOTT, Kan. July l5--At the crossing OF
the Missouri Pacific and Missouri. Kansas Il
Iexss railroads this morning a freight train
crashed into d chair car Of u Missouri Pacific
passenger train, knocking it of the trucks and
turning il on its side The following persons
were injured, more or less seriously: Mrs W. II.
Iaylor. salt Lake City; Mrs. w. 5. Niehersou,
kingnau, Kan. Josh PARK. Eidorsdo Kan; L.
r Sheldon, Mrs. Mamie Parker. Mrs. Jennie
Gordon, Sedalia, Mo-; a child of Mrs. s H.
Ballinger; W. J. Robinson, Walker, Kan, and
Mrs. George Miller. None OF the injuries are
thought to be fatal
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MISSING NEWSPAPER MAN.
ne Has Either Been Lost in the Woods
Killed by Cougars

NEW WESTMINSTER. July Ie-Fspeciai. Great
9nxleiy is ielt IL this city for the safety OF J. u
wright, well-known newspaper man who left
mere eight days ago Tor his ranch in slave valley
"rigat went by steamer 10 Johnson's landing,
ana from there started up The valley for his
place. He had written announcing his return.
ana MS friends were expecting him. Yesterday
TWO farmers came down from Slave valley TO
see wright on business matters, and were
greatly astonished 10 learn that he had left for
nome week before. Since leaving Johnson's
landing no trace of him can be found. His
friends fear he has either been lost il ths bush
or deyoured by cougars
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Nooksack Ruuaway Nav BE Fatal.

WHATcoN, July l6.-lSpecial. Authentic re-
ports from Nooksack City, received az 3 O'Clock
this afternoon, indicate that Jane Harkness
and his granddaughter, Susie OSteTman, who
were thrown from runaway wagon there re
Gently, are not likely 10 recover. Mcdonald,
who was also injured at the time, has seven
stitches in his scalp, and he Will probably
cover Harkness' family IS gathering around
him, as they fear fatal results.
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STRUCK BY A TRAIN.
An Aged Resident of Lake View Dying
in Tacoma From His Injuries.

TACOMA, July 16.-ISpecial Edward Kinley,
a resident Of Lake View, aged 7S. who is rather
deaf, was run into and had his head fractured
and ribs broken by the Olympia train about
o'clock this morning Late tonight he is un-
conscious and viii probably die. He is st the
Fannie Paddock hospital
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TACOMA ASSIGNMENTS.
Donau Brewery Attached for Sls5,Ooo
Of Debts-BookstoreF Fails.

TACOMA, July I6-[Special. Judge Beverly
today revoked the appointment of Fred F. Lacey
as assignee of the Donau Brewing Company, it
having appeared that the mortgages and those
holding Indebtedness TO the amount OF $4,000,
were already IN possession, and the creditors for
whom Lacey was appointed bad already levied
an execution. These iaets had not been fully
stated TO the judge.
Jones Besh, stationers and book dealers in
the ope rs House block, assigned today. The
assets are not stated: liabilities are $4,000.
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FIND OF GOLD NUGGETS.
A Workman's Strike While Digging at
the COwichan River.

VICTORIA, 3. c., July 1S.-Lspscial.l-A work
man named Bassett, employed in excavating for
one OF the piers for the new railway bridge
across the Cowichan river at Dnncan's station,
unearthed a couple OF nuggets with his pick
this morning. They proved to be fine gold and
worth something like 5000. When the news of
the find reached other laborers they threw down
their tools and joined the gold-diggsrs. No
more big nuggets have yet turned up and the
true character Of the strike is to be discovered.
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NEW YORK, July I6.--Thc United states gen.
eFal appraisers have handed down decision
upholding the San Francisco collector In assess
ing duty upon wreekage msterial taken from
the United states vessels Vandalia and Trenton,
which went down of Samoa in IsSS. This gov
ernment made arrangements with San Fran
cisco firm to dispose of il on shares. Wighsman
& Bros, who handled the stuff, claimed it was
exempt, but the collector thought otherwise.
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orsron Railroad Determination.

SALEM. Or, July 16-The board OF railroad
commissioners inQuiring into alleged discrini-
nation whereby the Southern Pacific company
gives the students and the faculty of the state
university at Eugene special rates in tranSpoE-
tation, holds that the same tavors should he
shown the agricultural college at Corvallis and
the state normal school az Monmouth.
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= . lIe horsa end, whereas forty years ago
II empsied into the Gulf of f;eo--fa. t:y. niles
,loin us present mouth. les course w4s changed
os Jam of logs. which should be removed.
.sg turning the river again into TIE gull Navisa-
sloa ana commerce would BE- improved thereby,
ana Bellingham bay would no longer be the
oainplng ground OF the esooksaek river
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A Dead Man Charged with Fraud.

LOUISVILLE, July lA--Frsncis W. Murray and
other stockholders in the Louisville, New AL
bany & Chicago railroad have brought suit
against the estate OF the late President Stanford,
OF the Louisville Il Nashville road, for s555,0Jo.
1t is claimed that at the time of the eonsohda-
tion, in 1881, of the Louisville, New Albany &
Chicago with the Chicago 4 Indianapolis fraud
was perpetrated which placed in stansord'a
hands $555, 900 of the roads stock
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killed Her Three Observation-Disclosures.

JosHuA, Tex, July l5.-Mrs. Polly Newberry
was today arrested, charged with the murder Of
her three grandchildren on Monday night,
which she claimed was done by two miscre-
ants, facts having today developed which
scarcely leave doubt as to her guilt. IL is
claimed she made with q pin the marks on her
throat which she said were made with a knife
by one of the miscreants.
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Locusts Devastatiur CoIorado.

DENVER, July IA special to the Ecses from
Brush, Col, says: The whole county south OF
here is completely infested with young grass
hoppers of the locust species, the same that laid
waste Kansas and Nebraska years ago. They
seem to be increasing daily, and are now so
numerous TO drive saeep and cattle before
them. Alfalfa, unripe grain and,gardens are be-
ing completely ruined.
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An Indiana Family Feud.

GREENcAsTLE, Ind, July l6.-The Bass and
Low families, of Mitchell, Ind, while returning
from Indianapolis, where they have been in
suit in the federal court, got into row on q
passenger train. Budd 4ow was mortally
shot and one Bass thrown from a swiftly NOV
ing train and fatally injured. Other members
OF the families were wounded.
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THE TACOMA MURDER CASE.
Examination Before Justice Sharp
HInchey Bound Over.

TAcoaA, July 16.-[SpeciaLl-A large crowd
attended the examination of Tom Hinchey, the
murderer of George Martin, before Justice
Sharp this morning The story reported was
rehearsed, and Hinchey was bound over with
out bail The bonds of the three witnesses
have been fixed at 81 900 each.
Martin funeral will be held under the aus
pices OF /. o. O. F. lodges tomorrow.
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WEDDING OF THE .rRoxY BRIDE. >,
Nina Van Zandt, Anarchist spfes, In
tended, Married af Chicaro

tended, Married at Chicago.
CHICAGO. July 16.-Sina Van ZAndt and .
stsiano M&lstto were married tonight at the
residence OF the brides parents by Justice
Lyon. The bride was attired in white satin
cecolette gown, made in the Italian style of the
thirteenth century, with diamond and pearl
ornaments. The couple left on late train for
New York 10 take steamer for Liverpool,
whence they go to Palermo, the former home of
the groom The couple expect ultimately to
make their home in Chicago. Mrs. Malatto it
was who became the so-csiled "proxy bride of
Anarchist August Spies in 1857
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THE NEW STEAMER VICTORIAN.
Makes Trial Trip at Portland-Com-
ing to Seattle Next Week.

PORTLAND, July l6-Ispecial. THE trial trip
of the new Union Pacific steamer, Victorian,
was made this afternoon. About 100 excursion
ist were on board, and they all pronounced the
steamer the finest on the Coast. Everything is
In ship-shape, and the machinery moved like
eloekwork. This steamer has been building for
some time, and she cost about $4,000 She will
be taken TO the Sound some time next week
and will be placed on the run between Seattle
and Victoria
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Chief Posto fice Insneetor Annointeh-

WASHINGTON CITY, July ls.-The president
has appointed Marvin D. Wheeler. OF New York,
chief pos.ofics inspector in place Of Major Rath-
burn, appointed as fourth assistant postmaster
vruerSl
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old Grudge settIed in . saloon.

BIRNIS6HAM. Ala. July l6.-Tonight Eugene
Byers. ex-United States deputy marshal, and
Wesley Gamer. ex-policeman. between whom an
old grudge existed. met in a saloon and settled
their trouble with revolvers. Both were NOR
tally wounded
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decreased Union Paoifo Earnings.

Boston, July 1.-THE May statement Of the
Union Pacific shows; Gross earnings OF thu
whole system, s.. .feoo0. decrease OF s7ss DIV;
net earnings, 81 OK, ,oO0. decrease Of $4,000.
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Chicago stockyards 60 BE Remored.

CHICAGO, July 16-lt is reported that negOtia-
tions are in progress looking TO a consolidation
of the Union stockyards. Union Transfer Com
pany, the Stiekney enterprise and Chicago Belt
road Competent persons are said to be at work
determining the question OF values. The object
is final removal of the stockyards 10 the more
eommodious Stickney tract
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New YORK, July 16-Districi Attorney Nieoll
has made known his intention of selecting ore
psper which published an account OF the Sing
sing electrOcution. IN violation Of the state law
and laying the case before the grand jury.
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His Name Is Dennis.

MIDDLEspoKoUGH, Ky, July I6.-Dennis
Johuson keeper OF q notorious saloon near
here, while resisting arrest shot two policemen.
crowd OF hundred men soOl gathered and
have gone 10 destroy the saloon.
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MOUNT VERNON, July l6.-(special IA petit
ton was presented 10 the city council last
night by Judge J. y. Turner, formerly Of Sc
attic, asking for franchise to pn1 in water
works in this city, the plant to cost $4,000 to be
completed by January I, 1892
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pelamater En- Route to Seattle.

PoRrIASD, July i6-ISpecial. George W De
lsrnaIer. OF Meadville, Pa, who was defeated
by Pattisoa Tor governor OF Pennsylvania, ar
rived here this evening, en- route for sezttle,
where he VIII locate.
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S. S. S. ROAD STARTED.
The First Earth Thrown by Mayor Fer
guson at Snohomish.

sNoHoafsH, July l6,-lSpecial. The first sod
was turned on the IS S g" road al o clock
this afternoon, in the presence OF about 600 peo-
pie, near the residence of Mayor Ferguson At
O'Clock the crowd gathered on Mr.. Fersuson's
lawn and listened to interesting speeches made
by Mayor Ferguson, Judge Denny and Rev.
Mooney, after which the first dirt was thrown,
Mayor Ferguson using the shovel aud Judge
Denny the pick. Active operation will begin
touorrnu
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Sam small's Libel suit.

PHILADELPHIA, July I6.-Rev. Wesley Hill,
pastor OF the First VI. T.. church, of Ogden. and
financial agent OF Utah university, reached
Philadelphia today 70 answer the criminal libel
suit brought against him by sam Small. He
saws he has ample evidence in hand to confirm
all he has said aud written.
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Jennfe Cramer's Mother Hangs Herself.

NEW HAVEN, Conn, July i6.-Mrs. Christine
C.amer committed saicide at her residences in
this city today by hanging. she was the mother
Of Jennie CraEner, whose mysterious death about
ten years ago attracted So much attention.
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SUNDAY Lam Lurr FaI te Agree.

TACOMA, july l6.-ispeeiaL The jury in the
case n the municipal court against w.
F,uks. proprietor OF the Tivoi saloon for keep
ing epsn on sunday. fSlled to agree after being
ont sixteen hours.
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CHICAGO, July ls.-Ernest Dale owen, of
Chicago claims damages II Il suit oegan todsy
against John T. Boyd. tne Sev&GG Bank Of S1n
Francisco, John o. Stsinberger and L osborn.
The plaintiff asks s, 2,9eo,9Oo for tIsspzss.
Owen il trustee Of the estate OF the hei-s
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MOUTH OF THE NooAsACK.
Used to Euspfy Into Gulf of Georgia
Instead Of ReIIin shAm BaY.

wHATcox. Juiy I6-fSpeeial. The recent
survey and saundings of Bsllinghsm bay, made
under the supervision OF Captain Gilbert. for
the harhor line commission, reveal the fact that
the sxssrk river is depositing enormous
quantities Of sand and slit in our hATbor. BY
eouaT airing the present with former soundings.
the ,serk os the river is plainly shown. AS the
sol OF the Nooksaek valley Is stirred by the
plow the deposits in the river and bsy increase.
7as Sooksack river now flows into Be1hnghaIa
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Since the government has hsgun preliminary
work tns navy yard. Ihe town 81 Charleston,
adtoing. "a RECEIVING more att~ntiGn than any
other town OF the SQUAD. The new wharf Ia
Just hassaed and $1,000 worth OF buildings will
be erected within the acxt sixty days.
For further particulars see J. y. Pr2thsr,
Sullivan buIIding, seattle.
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An OIympia Boy Drowncd.

OLYMPIA. July 16-lspeciaL l-Guy Westcver,
g aT-year-old boy, WAS accidentally drowned to-
dsy in 8 pool Of water four feet deep, on the
East Side. He had been playing on raft aud
fell in and was drowned before assistance came.
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HARRISBURG. Pa, July ls.-Auditor Mccain
ant, speaking of the statement that he shared
with the Phisdelphis dsfanlting treasurer,
Bardsley. rebates on sceount Of state Advertising
denies with emphasis that he ever received any
money.
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Dcp.. the Demon. Died yuiy 1.

wALLA wALLA, July I6 Especial David
Denee died at the penitentiaFy on july Of
brain trouble. He had been insane from dis
es.s Tor several days before his death.
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Rnekfnrd CnunIc Arresteti for Adultery.

ROCKFORD. July I6-IspeciaL l-charies 7.
Clifford and Miss sadie smith we're today held
under $500 bond TO appear before the superior
cour, on & charge Of adultery.
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Total

10 this is added 70 per cent; for incidentals,
making the grand total s65l 500. The intention
oI tae commission is TO issue 500 900 of bonds ct
oaee, 10 decide npon plans, engage the engineer
and proceed with the work, AS the act anthor-
zihg the above action has been declared con-
siitational, there will De no further delays
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Eastern Temnrrntnre,

CHICAGO, July I6-Minimum and maximum
temperature to-day: Chicago 70 and 81, Cincia-
natl 76 and q. New Orleans 80 ana 6s, New YORK
76 and 50, st. L0Gis - ard s.
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WIND AND LIGHTNING.
A Severe Storm at Duluth-Iowa Chair
Factory struck.

DULUTH, Mimi, July 16.-A violent storm of
wind and rain did much damage TO this city
this afternoon. At West Duluth 9 number of
houses were badly damaged By lightning. and
the passenger steamer India, lying at the dock,
was also injured.
SPRINGFIELD, o., July 16.-During a severe
electrical storm at ST. Mary's the chain works of
the Bimel Manufacturing Company was struck
by lightning. Seventy OF the employees were
stunned, few being seriously injured.
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BosT0S, July 1s-John Blskely, veteran
t-bullder ol Canhriage. died today.