The Globe-republican., 1892-07-25


Dodge CITY, Kansas.
A Burlington freight train was wrecked at
the east end of the Piattsmouth Missouri
river bridge. Three tramps were killed and
twelve cars filed with grain were demolished.
The union miners of Cnur d'Ale1e district
are mostly in the hills and have sent out the
threat that they intend to carry on guerilla
warfare. 1t is believed that they have not
abandoned the plan to blow up the mines
and the mills.
There has been elected CO. members of the
house of commons out of go composing that
body. The parties now stand: Conserva-
tives. 314: opposition, 353. The three re
naming districts are certain to return sup
porters of Nh. Gladstone.
The Cronin case will be brought up shortly,
in view of important new evidence.
The business portion of Rio Vista, Cal. IS
DESTROYED. The losses are estimated at $780,
COO; insurance $4,000.
Yellow fever continues undated in Vera
Cruz, the death rate being very large. Hun
dreds of people are leaving the city.
The Missouri Pacific and Wabash has made
a $12 rate to Denver and return for the
Knights Templar conclave, to meet the cut
made by the Frisco road.
The employees of the Duquesne steel mills
of the Carnegie Steel company, to the num-
Der of $50. have gone out on strike in SYM
pathy with the Homestead men.
Cyrus W. Field gave his collection of med
ais and paintings relating to the laying of
the Atlantic cable to the Metropolitan Muse
UNI of Art several months ago, although no
announcement of the fact was made al the
time.
Ex-State Treasurer holland arrived at JEFF
ferson City, Mo-, and gave himself up to the
warden of the penitentiary to serve two
years sentence for embezzling state funds.
He will be employed in the clothing depart
ment as accountant.
Southwest Texas is again appealing for
aid. The country is without grass or water,
crops are a total failure, and the live stock
industry has sustained heavy loss, and it is
stated unless assistance is given the poor
people starvation will result.
A sensation has been caused by the an
nouncement at Chicago that the Santa Fe
will make rate of 81 from Chicago TO Den
yer on account of the triennial conclave of
the Knights Templar. Other roads are filled
with CONSERVATION at this startling cut.
A cable rumor has il that the island of
Sangis, in the Malay archipelago, had been
destroyed by volcanic eruption, and that
the whole population, comprising Il, 900 souls,
had persisted. The Catterthun steamed for
miles through masses of volcanic debris.
High winds and heavy rains are general
in Great Britain. The storm came in from
the Atlantic and reached Scotland first. 1t
travelled in southeasterly direction, devel-
oping into gale. From many parts of the
coast minor shipping casualties are reported.
The member of the Dalton gang who was
killed while robbing the NJ, X. d L. train at
Adair, /. T., last week, WAS Jack Walton. He
but for the last two years has been holding
up trains and stealing horses and cattle for
living.
The strain over the mining troubles in the
Cnur d'Alene mining district is about over,
as most all of the union men are under arrest;
numbering about 400. Some of them es-
capped to the hills. but they cannot get away,
as all the regular avenues are closed and
guarded.
The sympathetic strike movement among
the workmen IN the employ of the Carnegie
mills IS assuming alarming proportions. The
latest is the coke workers of the H. c. Frick
Coke company will strike. This will cut off
the coke supply and insure complete sus-
pension.
c. Wood Davis is in Washington. He says
that there was disposition among some of
the senators 10 talk the anti-option bill TO
death. Also some of the senators who felt
COMPELLED to vote for it if it reached a vote
would like to see it go over, but In his judg
ment the bill would pass.
young man giving his name as Adolph
Blazer was rescued from an overturned boat
10y the steamer Cumberland at Ashtabula, o.
He said he was out boat riding with his
brother and two young ladies: they were
caught in gale. the boat overturned and his
brother and the two young ladies were
drowned.
A terrible cyclone swept over the province
of Raviglo, in the northern part of Italy. de-
stroying an enormous amount of property,
and it is believed many lives were lost. A
village of 1900 inhabitants was completely
destroyed and the people buried In the ruins
of their homes. Troops have been sent to
help recover the living and the dead.
The railroads running from Kansas City to
Denver are more than rejoiced over the pros
poets of heavy business incident 10 the tri-
ennial conclave of the Knights Templar IN
Denver. Already several of the roads have
received applications for service from differ
ent points, and in some instances it has ex-
ceeded the most sanguine expectations.
The saverest storm ever known on Lake
Ontario swept over that body of water on the
night of the 18th. doing immense damage to
vessels and barges. Two schooners were
blown ashore and are total loss. Three
tugs lost their barges, one of them having If
teen in tow. The tug Booth, with four coal
laden barges, bound for Montreal, left Os-
wego. n. Y, in the afternoon and it is feared
the tow and all hands are lost.
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