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CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.
Mrs. Harrison was worse Yesterday.

Mrs. Harrison was worse yesterday.
The eighty-third session of the American
Over an inch of SHOW fell yesterday in
Beauce. ont.
Gabriel Yiiai Dulray. the French sculp-
tor, is dead in his seyeDty-tifth year.
Judge William q. Howard has been NOM
mated for justice of the supreme court by the
Democrats of Michigan.
Ex-Secretary of State Bayard has cancelled
his Western campaign engagements. No rea-
son for so doing is given.
One Miller. an outlaw in Texas. shot the
blOodhounds Which the officers We're using
TO track him and escaped.
Secretary Charles Foster has consented to
make an address at the Columbian festiyi-
ties in New York Oct. IL.
1t has been decided that the late Ernest
Renan shall he h0norcd with state funeral
to take place next Friday.
A new postofficc has been established at
Flel sburg. Morrison county. MINI. with AL
bert II. Buelow as postmaster
Charley Mitchell the pugiist. was ar
rested in London yesterday for brutally as.
saulting an old man without cause.
Mrs. Moses I.ahne of Lowell. Mass, re-
covered Il verdict of $3.50 against Mrs Ida
Clark for alternating her husbands affec-
tions.
c. L. Jones, chief of the issue bureau OF
the treasury department. dropped dead Of
heart disease while at work in Washington
yesterday.
Senator Mills has almost entirely recov-
cred from his recent indisposition. and ex.
poets to leave Texas this week to Till his
Illinois appointments.
II. G. Frick says there is no truth in the
report that Mr.. Carnagie is to return to the
United States for the purpose of settling
the Homestead troubles.
Henry l.. Pfeffer of Buffalo, who lost
both feet in an accident on trolley car,
has received a verdict of $2O,OOO against
the Buffalo Street Railroad company.
Madam Schliemupn and DIR. Dorpfield,
who were sent by the German government
to make excavations on the supposed site
OF Troy, were obliged to postpone prepara-
tions on account of the cholera scare
"Cyclone' j. II. Davis of Texas is full
filling the engagements of Gen. Weaver in
Georgia. He says that although lie has
been meeting with as bad reception as
Weaver ever did. he gives as good as IS
sent and will not be driven out.
John Wanamaker's life is insured for ey-
actly $1,5O5,0OO. When the postmaster gem
cral took the public into his confidence on
the subject of insurance his policies
amounted to something less than a million
but he has been adding TO 1t little by little
every year since.
Rev. Charles Ferguson, rector of st.
James Episcopal church in Syracuse, has
resigned, and in referring to the matter
from the pulpit he spoke tlisparagingly of
the parish system, with hired ministers,
hlgh.priced chOirS, pew rents, church fairs
and caste distinctions
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Mr.. uar, compile. sta,t.,ir..

st. Paul. Special Telegram. Oct. o.
The secretary Of The state board Of correc-
tiolS and charities is engaged on the COM
piLsIion Of a tahl. showing the proIor, ion Of
crime and paupcrism that the foreign born
population of the state bears 10 the proper
tion of native-born population. and also how
this state compares with neighboring states
in this particular connection. While Mr..
Hart states that his figures so far deducted
sh.w that the foreign born population fur
nisheS less than lis share of crime. but
exceeds its Gno'a of l.auperisin- The pro-
portion of insanity he findsAis greater among
the foreign born than among the natives but
the proportion is less in the ease of the
children Of foreign-hnrn parents
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A Young millionaire Dies in Bichlorids .
+ of Gold Iustitufe

Chicago. Oct. 5.-JoLn NJ Moan OF Sioux City,
a member OF the Iowa legislature from Dakota
county. died 10 day in this city at a bchloride
nf god institute. His death VAS caused from a
long seiee Oh intestine suffering His wife says
he was given too much choral at the institute
n II attributes his death to that cause Moan
was !. millionaire, young. enthusiastic and
enterprisng. and one of the best
known men OF the Northwest In every city
and town on the Missouri river from Kansas
eity to For, Benton he was known particularly
III n business way as president OF Il bank in
sioux city and one Of Til. largest holders of
street railway securities. He MAS well known
III fnaEcia! circles of the Northwest He was
also associated with his father-ir.law W. s.
Robinson of Waterloo Iowa. in tie ownership
vi extensive railway car shops in Mimneapois
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Controller Matthew. Report.

Washington. Oct. J.-Thc annual re-
port of the first controller of the treas
nry shows that during the last fiscal
year there were examined 5S.S46 war
rants,s for SUNS aggregutins S2,1S7. .S35-
3I1. and ISIS accounts. involving So
6J1 .SS1 .:Jh;
Washington. Special. Oct. 4.-Secre-
tary Noble today appointed a commits
sion To apprai>e the lands within the
Fort Rice abandoned military reserva-
tlnn i'll North Dakota. consisting of
Henry Harmon. George a. Welsh and
kempcr Peabody
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Educators. Protest.

Chicago. Oct. 5.To protest against the
present small allotment o. space tor IL liberal
arts exhiti ion at the worlds fair nearly fifty
educators from different parts OF the country
met IN the board of education rooms
to-day. The general sentiment
seemed to be that unless more space could be
secured the exhibits should be Withdrawn. A
terse resolution to this effect was offered. OBJ
lection to a hasty utimat,im wns made by the
more conservative element. but the resolution
as finally adopted expressed the same senti-
ment. b. L.. Ki.hle OF st. Paul presided.
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relief to those crews who still NAV be in
the custody OF the Russians.

relief to those crews who still may be in
the custody OF the Russians.
The trial of Sir Gilbert Edward Campbell
and others associated with him.in a series
of frauds on persons ambitious for literary
fame terminated at the Old Bailey, Lon
don. ON verdict of guilty. Sir Gilbert
Edward Campbell was sentenced to
eighteen months imprisonment at hard
labor, he appearing on the evidence, to
have been guilty stool pigeon, rather
than principal in The fraudulent schemes.
Four Others were given sentences ranging
from fifteen months to eight years Sir
Gilbert Edward Campbell is all Irish noble
man of Carrick-Buoy in the county of
Donegal. He was about fifty y-iour years of
age and was formerly captain in the
Ninety second Highlanders. The first
baronet was his grandfather, Sir Robert
Campbell, who died in 1856.
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New York, Oct. 5.-ln his recent article on
home rule Mr.. Gladstone stated that "a gentle
man belonging to the Republican party and in
tn. first rank of public distinction in America,
told me before the last presidential election that
13.OOD 900 votes would be cast at 1t, and that
of those 13. 900 900. ~ 500. 900 would be favor.
able to the cause of Ireland" Mr.. Depew ad-
mittetl to-day that he was the gentleman al
luded to- and furt her said that he believes that
there are not 100000 people in this entire
country who are not i'll favor OF Mr.. Gladstone's 8
p1u for Tral
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Han,licppped by rAcsmAkers

Jacksonville. H.. Oct. 5-To-day's bicycle
races showed that Iumsden has no superior in
the West as a :acer. He took the half mile
open and the fiv. mile open and then won the
piano. .Johnsol IL evidently tho inferior OF
!. fast mile considering the TACT that he was not
up to the limit. AS some seem to think. He had
Just come id from the i've mile open and had
ridden hard. Az 1t was. he broke al records
for the West but his Own covering a mile in al 3
fiat. The Fiou. City wonder would have beaten
this time had not his pacemakers handicapped
him in a very dScredita Able way.
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The First Ovcr.hoes.

ST. Louis Republic: The FIRST pair of arc
tics brought into the United States were i'm
ported from Hio de Janeiro in 1S3n. They
were a rough pair Of India rubber gun
boats. painted anl sil,i.,l ike a Chinese
pago.ia. and Were. >.ir as cl,rioSi;ieS 10 q
New York gentleman Icy representative of
a wholesale house doing business in what
was then The great American empire.
Friends of the gentleman. when inspecting
his odd rubber shoes. expressed desire TO
own a pair of such oddities. and in 1882
twenry-seven pairs We're imported by New
York and Boston people. The next year the
imporrations numbered $40 pairs. and in
each followiu. yea- the trade continued TO
increase.
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DInhthcrin and. Chatfeld

Chatfield, Mimi. Special, Oct. 5.-Several
new cases of di iSa tlleria have been reported,
but only one de:6h has occurred up to date.
The four lower departments of the school
have been closed and will not be opened
until the disease disappears. Some Indians
passed through here last Week. carrying the
remlaps of u child TO their home In Wis
con11 for burial. 1t is the general belief
that the child's death was caused by diph-
iberia and thus the disease was commune
Gated to our people.
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New York, Oct. 5.-Patrick Egan, Minister to
Chile, arrived to-day bringing letters oil credit
for $40. 900, which will he divided among the
families OF tre sailors killed III the Baltimore
trouble and among those injured. He also
being the arbitration treaty. synopsis OF
which has been published Minister ERsn says
that the relations between the governments OF
the United States and Chile Of the most
friendly character He will take no active part
in politics He believes that Harrison viii be
nj, tad
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Unjust Imprisonmeet of an Eau Claire
Man for Murder.

Eau Claire, Wis. Sperial, Oct. 1.-Tcn
years ago John Morgan. a young working
man, was convicted of killing James NJ.
Blashfie,d. Morgan served term
of four years for manslaughter in
Waupun prison, protesting his innocence
to the last Nobody here knows where he
is now. Blashfieid was killed in a saloon
fracas by q blow on the head and Morgan
happened to be there with several
Others. He was defended by Hon. Alexan-
der Megpett Of this city and w. w. Irwin
Of st. Paul. The case became noted
tor, Mr.. Meggetts eloquent plea
and lrwin's ingenious efforts to
Shaw and BlashtieId died irom some other
cause. 1t is learned to-day from excell mt
authority that Mr.. Meggett las re-
ceived information that man who
resided in TINS vicinity and died
few months ago made a deathbed confess
sion to clergyman that ne killed Blash-
field by blow with a stove lid and that
Morgan was innocent. The ename OF the man
is islnkmann. Mr.. Nagkelt refuses togive any
information, but admitted to-nigh. that he
has received Information about the case
under the seal q, confidence
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Ar,nv ,hoo,tnr Contest.

Chicago. Oct. 5-The second day OF tue army
shooting contest at Fort Sheridan range was
witnessed by manv spectators The highest
scores
Army rifle competitions, Corpora! Davidson,
Company G.. sixteenth infantry. 3al: disting-
u shed rifle marKsrnen Sergeant Powell. Four
teenth infantry. :;25: army carbiue. Sergeant
Griffith. Troop d. Eighth. cavalry. 3ls: dis
insuished carbne marksmen. Private Eleury.
Troop e. Second Cavalry. BIZ.
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Many Womb Have pe,,,ned

Omaha, Oct. 4. The told scheme of sew
eroi Iowa farmers TO change the course of
the Missouri rive. u: jitcI,ing ac.oss the
narrow isthmus near Bellevue Neb. Had
the ditch been completed SOD acres OF
land would have changed owners and
scores ui families living on the Line would
undoubtedly have rerished when the river
.ushsu fiIruu,u
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An Odd Fellow Meeting.

territory in the United States and Cam
ada and Spain We're represented at the
sixth biennial meeting of the movable
committee of the independent Order of
Odd Fellows which began to-day at the
Vermont Avenue Baptist church in this
city. Thursday parade of the dele
gates and local lodges will take place.
1t will be reviewed by President Harri-
son and the District commissioners This
evening Il banquet was given.
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To CONFER WIN Educntor..

st. FauI, Special T'Itgram, U't. D.
State Superintendent Kiehle of the de-
partmcnt Of public instruction. left on Nom
day night for Chicago. where he will con-
fer with number of leading educators with
a view TO arriving at some clear idea OF the
amount of space which will be required for
the educational exhibit at the worlds fair
He thinks that there has been tendency on
the part of the managers TO give space to
plays have been slishted. An effort will be
made at this conference TO remedy this diff
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Two ra.ssnger. Killed and Many la
juretl vt Cincinsnti.

Cincinnati Oct. "a switcr engine backing
with three loaded freight cars OH the Cincinnati.
Washington & Baltimore railway at harrison
avenue this evening struck a John street horse
car car, with the result Of two people killed. five ter.
shaken up. The dead are: John Fries and
John l.. Murrav. The dangerously injured are:
Barney Fitzpatrick. William Howard johnson
aid Jacob DaphRrt,
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Iowa.

A colored man in Iowa murders his wife
and her brother and then commits suicide
A brakeman named Eastbrook started
out on the river in skill at Dubuque re.
Gently and has not been seen since. 1t is
believed that lie was drowned.
The corner stone OF the new court house
Ottumwa was la d with appropriate cere-
monies under the auspices Of the Masonic
fraternity.
small wreck occurred on the Burlins-
ton, Cedar Rapids. d Northern near Wau-
coma. Twelve car, were wrecked and a
brakeman was bruised
Work on the government survey of the
Missouri river between Sioux City and Fl
Benton which has been in progress for
two years will be completed this fall. The
survey includes soundings OF the river.
Frank Hubbard, Gycars old, was burned
to death at Des Moincs. He was playing
with matches near gasoline stove when
the ras caught fire and exploded. His
clothing was instantly mass of flames and
as he was alone his body was burned to a
crisp.
A regular fast freight and extra con-
struction train collided near fairfield on
the Rock Island road. Both engines and a
dozen cars were totally wrecked. Fire
man Ed. Dutfield, of the construction
train, was instantly killed and Fireman
H. Shermerhorn was baily crushed and
will probably die. The conductor vf the
regular freight was severely injured in
jumping.
Two women were fatally burned at Sioux
City. One of them Mrs. b. Stolh, attempt
ed to fill lighted gasoline stove and an
explosion followed. She was burned
about the head and chest linhaling the
flames. Thersa Hallet, at the same hour
in the City Hotel, was cleaning beds with
gasoline and the gas was fired and she was
fatally burned before aid reached her.
Both women are nearing death.
Deceive, the musical instructor want
ed in Brooklyn for bgamy, was arrested at
Sioux City. He has been elected director
of the new conservatory OF music and or
ganist in the first Congregational Church.
During the time he has been here he has
moved in the best circles, passing as bach
elor.
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WISCONSIN, BApTIsTs.
Important Business and Interesting Di,
cussions Occupy Their Time.

cussions Occupy Their Time.
Hudson, Wis, Special Oct. 5.-In the Bap-
tist state convention to-day meeting OF tho
board OF managers was held and important
business was attended to. Rev. j. j. Gorham
led the devotional service, which was followed
by meeting OF the ministers union with Presi-
dent Z. A. Patterson in the chair. After prayer
by Rev. E. W. White. DR.. Spencer presented a
paper on "Church Business Its Objects Impor-
tance and Difficulties" This awakened an in.
teresting discussion i'll which many participated.
DIR. Lemuel Moss, OF the Ensign, lectured on
What Good Books Do for Us" During tho
nesting III the Baptist church the ladies met in
the Methodist church in the interest OF the
morning aud afternoon DR.. MIG. Hodge spoke
on ''rhe Making OF a Sermon" DR.. Moss again
lectured ably and eloquently on society as Co.
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BASE BALL.

New York, oct 5.-'rhc Giants won two
games to-day from the Washngtons, Rusie
pitching both. Score:
First game R.H.E.
New Yolk.....O 2U1 o 2-6 10 i
Washington. n......2 y OUO o. 4 4
Second game RH.E.
New YorR........s / $4,000 % ii
Washington. ....O o % o l o o 4 O--5 10 1
indianapolis, Oct. 4.-Cinrinna,i and st.
Louis played II postponed game here today.
The Browns won through Camps opportune
hitting and raruthcr's effectiveness at crit
icatl moments Store:
II. II. L.
st. Louis. ........1 / 41O1 1Ox-9 Is
Cincinnati ........2 u y . . 3 U o Is 90
Brooklyn. Oct. 4.-l'he Brooklyns and Phil
lies played draw game to-day. Each
scored six runs when the game was called
on account of darkness. Score:
Brooklyn ............O 0 100 o ID
Philadelphia .........1 . 80 O1-6 (.
pittsburg. oct 4.-'lhc rittsburgs to-day
lost their third consecutive game to Louis
Vile through bad fielding. Score:
rittshurg ....o 0ooo2-5 10 IL
Louisville. 80 o 3 % . 90 o o. SO 4
their hits in the ninth inning and made the
winning run of to-'Iny's game Score:
Cleveland .........2o ooooooo"4 8 + !;
Chicago .........O OOO1 1O1-5 . ::
Boston. Oct. L.. Boston attempted to play
two games to-day. but rain interfered with
the first contest and only six innings in the
Store:
Eoston ..............O .OoOOOo "a 4 s
Baltimore. ".............O . o o 90 5 8
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The pre.idcnt Cannot Attend.

Washington, Oct. 5.-Therc is 10 long
er any doubt that the president will be
compelled ID abandon all plans for his
participation in the Columbian exercises
in New York and Chicago. The condi-
ton Of Mrs. Harrison is such that he
will not be able to leave her bedside,
And at the sitting of the cabinet to-day
he practically notified his ministers that
he would not leave Washington.
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cood New. for Monko,nn.

Washington. Special. Oct. 5.-Repre.
sentative Lind to-day telegraphed Gen.
Nettleton complaining of the delay in the
matter of the public building. and he was
wired by Supervising Architect Edbrnke
that the advertisement for the basement
would be sent ont OH the 1th of tho
month. and from then on work wOu:a De
pushed as fast as possible.
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MoviIle-!Arrived: Furnrss a. New York.
Scil.y-Passed: Havel. from New York; Angus
ia Victoria. from New York. .
Queenst town-Arrived: Ohio Philadelphia.
BroWhead-Passed City OF Paris. from New
York.
Antwerp-Arrived: Illinois. from Philadelphia.
New iork-Ar-ived: Eibe. Bremen aud Fries
land, Antwerp.
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Make Many MiIIionaire.,

Denver. special, Oct. 5-F. A. Green to-day
received a telegram from ST. Paul stating that
the United states court of appeals had denied
the petition for rehearing i'll the case OF the
Wood heirs VS.. Jerome Il. Wheeler 1t will be
remembered that the same court. sitting at st.
Louis, rendered decision giving The w Wood heirs
r onc',hird interest iii the Emma mine at Aspen
together with II like proportion OF the product
oil the mine for the past seven years. AS this is
"a court OF last resort Mr.. Wheeler will now be
Obliged to make over to the heirs u one-third
interest IN the mine and an accounting OF its
products Mr. Green thus secures probably the
larg-st single lee ever secured by any LAWYER in
lhe country He is entitled to over s 1000, 900
IN money and a large interest in the mine. for
Which a French syndicate once offered SIT. 800
heirs and every member s made independently
rich by the decision.
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At the other End.

Vienna, Oct. 5.-Dcspitc the prcdic-
tions to the contrary Prince Leopold wis
the first of the German riders to arrive
at E'lorisdorf. the Austrian terminus of
Of the race. He finished his rid. at
1:4J o'clock this evening. Thousands of
persons We're present ut Florisdorf to
welcome him
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Agent at Mhite Earth Agency.

White Earth. Mimi. Special. Oct. s.
Special United States Indian Agent c. H.
Thompson has been sent here by the Indian
department 10 relieve Agent Il. +. Shuler
from the duties of Indian agent. and to as
sumo charge of agency affairs. pending the
appointment by the president of an Indian
agent I" succeed Maj. Il. l.. Shuler. 1t now
seems probable that the appointment of an
agent for this agency will be deferred until
the general election this fall
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Approval WithheId.

Newark, n. ]. Oct. 5.-A great disap-
pointmcnt to thelate German congress was
the fact that although it earnestly entreated
it, no blessing or sign of approval came
from Rome. During the session of the con-
gress, the leaders took good care to hide
this from the public. but the fact has grad
ually leaked out, to the great discontinue Of
all concerned. The refusal on the part of
the pope to respond shows that Cahensly-
ism has no favor in Rome and that the
priesterverein and its associations are un-
der the ban. AT previous congresses. the
papal blessing was paraded as a triumph
ant defense Of the verein and its upholders.
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Mn. nEenrful Death.

Heron Lake. MINI. Specialize IA ten
year-old son Of Frank SySora. a farmer liv-
ing i've miles north of !liiS place. last even
ing accidentally fell into the cylinder of a
thr.shins machine while in motion and was
literally torn 10 pieces. death was instanta-
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ST Paul. Special Telegram. Oct. s.
A meeting Of the citizens of ST Paul will
be held this evening at 30 at the chamber
of commerce for the pt.rpose of making ar
rangements for the Columbian celebration on
the 2ISr of OcrS ber. Ii is demonstration in
which every American citizen should feel in
'tereSted and a large attendance is hoped
for. All are invited TO be present.
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Worth MilIions to Edison Men

New York Oct. 5.-An important decisio in
down to-day IN the case OF the Edison Electric
Light company against tine United States Fec
tric Light company in appeal of the latter from
the civil court. This decree granted an injunc-
tion accounting for profits and damages on a
The decree is confirmed by the court of appeals
and judgment thus given in favor OF Edison.
The patent has six years TO run, and the decis-
ion, according I O the attorneys OF Thomas Edi-
son, is worth millions to the corporation
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Boise City. I.Iali". OCT. Tn. Idaho
Democratic committee. to-day withdrew thei1
electoral ticket AMI endorsed ti., electors Of
the Peoples party. This is Understood 10 De
in accordance. with iii. general plan To lie
pursued i'll other Western states uuier the
advice of the national committee.
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Record of Casualties.

Reuben Hyatt fell in front of mower at
Nashville. Mich, and was cut to pieces.
A summer cottage at DEVILS Lake Mich,
blew down, killing Mrs. Henry Graham.
The severest thunder storm of this year
passed over New Haven, Conn, recently
doing considerable damage.
One of the heaviest thunder storms of the
season passed over Pittsburg recently, do
ing great damage.
The French bark Tranquebar Capt
Cochery. from Cardiff Aug. 3 for Para, has
been wrecked at Brazanca Bank. The cap
tain and all the crew but five were drown
ed.
A terrific wind and snow storm prevailed
on Mount Washington, N. H., recently,
the wind reaching velocity of 100 miles
per hour.
A cave-in at the East Morris mine at
1ronwood. Mich, entombed ten men and
there shut little hope of their being res
cued alive. The mouth of the mine is SUR
rounded by weeping aud frantic women
whose cries are pititul in the extreme Men
are at work drying air pipes into the mine.
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George ". Orr;n. of the Orrin Bros. who had
. monopoly of the c.rcus business iC Mexico.
died in London recently. aged eisnty-eix. He had
been in the show business since childhood, hav-
started with Dan Rice and the eidss Orrin.