The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-06

Tompkns building at Jasper Fla., With is
contents. WAS destroyed Dy fire at O'Clock
yesterday morning The bliding contained
G. g. Iompkins' drug store. tie posiollce
ard half q dozen professional Offices. lOtal
loss estimated at $500, insurance not over
-l 500.
The United States steamer Baltimore ar
rived al san Francisco from Chill at . o'clock
yesterday morning.
Joseph Ogle. of peileviile. Iil. q descen-
daut of Samuel Ogle who was Maryana
Governor m 1913, ana or Joseph - is ~
officer In the Revolutionary war IS dead. Ill.
was eighty-,hree years DID, and was JffoS
tie wealthy men in Beleyle
Fire early yesterday morning IN tho fve-
story building at the corner OF Murray and
Church streets New Ork. caused an nggre-
cate dafnacc 0. t2f. 800. distributed as toll VS.:
lafn a. Rand Powder Company. $500.
United States Glass Company, $1,000. J..
hoseuthai. -5.oo0. g.. II Brown, $1,000 ln-
sumnce unknown.
At Il meeting OF the st. Louis Merchaois
Exchange Yesterday it WAS resolved that ~.
Louis withdraw as q competitor for tho l0ca-
ton of tho democratic National Convention
aud throw her inhueuco ia favor of Kansas
lt has been denied that the New York real
estate purchase recently made by Al Hay
man of the Columbia. OF Chicago. had any
thing TO do with "A theatrical enterprise. lut
N|a
for the erection of theatre and for 10 other
purpose. and work viii lie begun 40 once
The building will have It's front on fOrteth
street. with an entrance on Broadway.
4 deal has been closed Tor the sale Ot 5000
acres of land at bIanitcu Falls. Wis, 10 a
paper company which will remove its plant
there and establish the largest paper mill IN
the West. Wood pulp Will be chiefly used.
the forests aflOrding material. ManltOu iS
twelve miles from West Superior. on Black
river.
The l.O7 train Of the Kentucky and India
Bridge Company while rounding curve,
was derailed at Twenty ninth street, LOUIS
VILE. Ky, and ran over the bridge. The last
car fell from a trestle thirty five feet high.
Conductor Magan was crushed 70 death under
the car. which fell upon him. ana a passenger
named paccOn was injured. IT IS not known
what caused the wreck
Miss Mary Bird. an actress playing NJ the
Grand Opera House Cincinnati. was fatally
burned Monday night. She WAS boarding
AZ Hexter's Hotel and was about % retire Tor
tho night when her clothes caught hre py TIE
explosion of a bottle OF face lotion when she
held in her hand uncOrked. There WIS no
one astir in the hotel. but ner cries o. pain
brought number of persons 20 her assistance.
who extingushed the flames and summoned
medical assistance The unfortunate woman
died AT 9 o'clock Yesterday morning.
Andrew j. Nicholson, - prominent c.tzen
of Baltimore and member OF the BANKING
firm Of J. j. Nicholson & Co.. while con.
versing with some customers IN tho Office y
the firm Yesterday. suddenly dropped dead;
he was apparently IN excellent health. and
his sudden demise was a great shOch 70 rs
family and friends The deceased was nifty
Years Of age. and leaves widow and hyo
sons
Fannie Kahn aged sixty years. committed
suicide AZ the Ohio Hospital for Women aud
Cnild~en IN Cincinnati Yesterday. morning bY
stabbiug herself SIX times IN the breast with
n pair of scissors About $3.50 her nurse ieit
her tor a few moments and when she returned
Mrs Kahn was found with the shears stick
iue In her breast penetrating the heart