The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-04


Charges of riot aud murder have been
preferred against ten more Homes'eao
strikers and four arrests were made.
Govsrnor Brown. of Maryland. has APP
nointed Henry Psgs chief judge OF the
First circuit ia place of Judge Irving, de-
ceased.
.light frost was reported Friday
morning at Pine Grove. fremont. Tower
City and other points in that part OF Penn
sylvania.
The METROPOLITAN Traction Company has
increased its capital stock to $50. 100000
This il the Whitney Elkins-Lamont synoi-
cate, Now York.
General Weaver, the Peoples party, can
didate for President. addressed an audience
of about 5000 in Paragould. Arkansas, On
Thursday night.
Assistant Secretary Crounse, of the Treas
ury. sent in his resignation on Ihuisuay.
He will 60 TO Nebraska TO take part IN tee
gubernatorial campaign.
The money for the pay Of the NATIONAL
Guardsmen taking part in the regimentai
and brigade matches at Mt Gretna was ior,
warded by Adjutant-General Greeniaho
Friday.
The sealing schooners Annie Moore and
r. B. Marvin, at Vancouver, B. g.. each re-
port the loss Of a boats crew OF si1 men
while on the sealing banks. The boats were
lost during heavy fog.
James Startling endeavored to assist
friend in a quarrel with Albert smith at
Madison. Ind. on Thursday evening. They
did not heed Smiths warning to keep on,
and the latter being on his own door-yard
fired, killing Starting.
The Treasury Department has resumed
the purchase of silver. The amount offered
aud ba arnOunt
purchased Friday was $4,000. as follows
Two hundred thousand ounces at sO.oo6f
10000 ounces at s0.536o.
Daniel Ehrgood, one Of the engineers at
the Pottstown, Pa, Iron Company's steel
plant. was struck by the piston of an engine
as it descended Friday. Nearly his entire
head was knocked off and his brains scat
tered in every direction.
The Chicago Worlds Fair officials have
! informed the Treasury Department that
they expect within few days TO reach
decision with regard to the designs for
the souvenir hslf-dollar coins 10 be issued
by the Government in aid OF the Worlds
! FAIR.
No kilograms were received at the Treas
ury Department Friday regarding the exeeu-
ton of the Presidents retaliatory proclama-
! ton in reference to the Canadian canal tolls.
Ii is. therefore believed by Assistant Secre-
tary Spauldng that THE order is working
without friction"
The platform bearing the speakers gave
way at q soldiers reunion at Manchester,
! Iowa. Thursday. and Congressman Henoer-
son, who has only one Leg was found al the
bottom Of the heap. His leg ls badly swoi-
! len. and he has been compelled TO cancel
his present engagements.
There is a difference at the Eiba Mill OF
the Oil-Well Supply Company. at Pittsbnrg.
between the puddlsrs and the firm. The
company wishes to put the puddlers on
three turns, and the men claim thai IL Is I'M
possible for them to mako days work IN
eight hours, which they would have TO 90
if they agreed TO the mill going on triple
| turn.
Secretary Charles Foster has directed
collectors of customs at ports where chi
nese persons who are exhibitors or en-
ployes OF exhibitors at the Columb isn Ex-
position may frat arrive to admit such
! persons upon the presentation TO tho col
iector or .other officers of satisfactory evil
dence that they are bona hde exhibitors OF
employees. whose services are required by
such exhibitors at the Exposition.
An Anderson, Indiana, dispatch says
that an epidemic of hydrophobis threat
ems this city. Mad dogs are numerous
and during the past thlrty-slx hours over
one dozen persons have been bitten by AMI
mails supposed or known TO be rabid. Inc
excitement is something terrible, and the
people are practically in state or siege
One fatal case of the disease has already
| been chroniced."
Word has Just reached Spokane, Wash
ington. that Concully. the county seat o.
Okanagan county, was burned 70 the
ground between l and 8 o'clock Tuesday
morning. Nothing remains or the towI
proper but a school-house the courthouse
and drug store. The entire main stree
was swept and the loss will reach slOO, 600
The free coinage Republicans of Nevada
in convention on Thursday, nominated
G.. Newlands for Congress, but passed th
nominations for electors. This is regarded
as a virtual Endorsement of the silver electo
raj ticket The straight Harrison Republi
cans nominated electors and also nominated
Newlands.
The South Dakota Democratic State Con
ventiOn have nominated the following ticket
Governor, Peter Couchman; Lieutenant
Governor, s. A. Ramsay; Secretary OF State
w. j. Norris Treasurer George Culver
Attorney General. II. 9. Walsh; Auditor, J
f. Serbach: Congressman, ChauDcey Woo
and NJ. Wicher The platform demands re
submission of the prohibition question.
At a con ference OF Chairman Eaves AM
Republican managers Of Washington AM
Neg York it was decided to nominal
Judge W. p. Bynum for Governor of Nortl
Carolina But in an interview with Char
lotte News reporter Mr.. Bynum said: II al
not a candidate for office and will not &C
oept that or any other nomination unde
any circumstances"