The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-08-16

BREVIIIES,

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MlpDIxrow.. Coma. Aug. &.--Capt
Miller. N aesd and wealthy slsizsn Of Mid
6eld, who was thought TO bo kidnapped,
was found this evening.
Pans, Aug. :l5.--symptoms Of phyloxsrs
eppeaEsd among this vines IT Rilly, near
Rheims. and at Award Hautvilsrs. All sus-
peetsd vines are Immediately destroyed.
commanding the Alaskan feet. reports ia
navy department. the seizure OF the sealeE
Winifrod for violation Of the modus vivsndi,
but gives no particulars.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 16.--At Tracey
City the latest information was that quiet
prevails. though much anxiety IL shown by
Shs miners 10 20 what steps the mine own
srs and state authorities will take.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. l6.-Fifty men from
points along the Reading road were brought
here Sunday and left for Buffalo over the
LehiRh Valley road. They are all non
union men and will take strikers positions.
BUFFALO. Aug. 1b.-Ihe frsmen employed
on tugs IN Buffalo harbor struck this after
noon for an advance in wagss from e3b to
~ization: Tug owners will not conoeds the
LAUREL. Del, Aug. 15.-John Williams. .
colorsd farm hand. died this afternoon, the
second victim Of tho poisoned we'll on John
Kosssr's farm. while three others are 90 Ill
Inoy Counot x6Cov0Is NoTo laws ssOsA AAsO
died to-day.
HOMESTEAD, Aug. 15-Samuel Rogers, Z
drunken striker, who attempted to pass the
guard on sentry duty last night was bay
onsted in the leg and received . painful but
not serious injury. He was arrested and
taken TO camp.
Providence, r.. l.. Aug. 15.-David Muir
ray. wife. daughter. and = child named
Forbes. were all drowned In the Palmer
river. Warren. this afternoon, BY the cap
sizing Of q boat. Freeman Forbes and wife
and another occupant we're saved.
LONDON, Aug, lh-Ths Times IsherRn
correspondent says that the mortality in
,Iabiz is estimated at 5000. A cholera cpl
demic is raging there with greatest severity.
The governor and wealthiest inhabitants
have fed and the town is deserted.
LANCASTER, Pa. Aug. 1h-Ths Susque-,
hanna Iron company and the Columbia
Iron company started work to-day after six
weeks Of suspension. The puddlsrs accept
. reduction from - TO $685. per ton.
About GOO mon ato employed 1T the mills.
LONDON, Aug. 16.-A dispatch from Yoko-
hama states hat the British steamer EN-
pres. Of Japan. Capt. Les. ON Hong Kong
and Yokohama for Vancouver and Vic
toria. B. G.. before reported returned to
Hak0dadi with her cargo on fire, sailed for
her port of destination to-day.
P1rrsBuRa, Aug. 15.-Yestsrday was the
quistest Sunday Pittsburg has known since
the beginning Of The labor troubles. No
steel mills. Ih strikers at the Thirty
third street mill held . meeting to-day to
decide on what shall be done for the relief
of those in need.
WEsrFIELD. N. j.. Aug. 25.-The republi-
cans of this section OPENED a new wigwam
Saturday night with a monster ratification
meeting. The principal speaker of the eve
mimi vna Cn1 Roht n Fraaar NJ NiAhj.
gan. After no concluded Chairman Cod
ding read letters from President Harrison
and Hon. Whitelaw Reid.
ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., Aug. 15.-It was
reported here last night that u duel had
been fought at Woodstown, Salem county,
between John and William Graves, broth
srs, and it was said the duel was fought
over = young woman with whom both were
in love. The weapons were pistols. Both
mon were said TO be u~nwoundsd.
WASHINGTON, Aug. ia fine model of
the battle ship Oregon has been prepared
at the Washington navy yard under the
supervision Of Naval Constructor Hiehbora,
struotion and repairs In the absenoe Of
Chief Constructor Wilson. This model
will be sent to the coming exposition in
Portland. Ore.
WALDORF, Tex. Aug. 15.-This evening
Ben Holloway shot and killed a negro,
Constable Hall. Marshal Christian and
Officer Carpenter attempted to arrest him,
Halloway, aided by friends. resisted arrest
and many shots were exchanged. Carpsn-
ter was badly wounded and George Stewart
fatally shot,. The officers were compelled
to seek achievements and o posse vent in
pursuit.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 15.-When the general
assembly met this morning to adjourn for
the hummer Gov. Bro = n sent in his veto of
the revenue bill. which had been under
consideration for over nine months before
its adoption. This was the only measure
Importance adopted, and the state IL out
several hundred Thousand dollars, as tho
legislature will have to 60 back to the
beginning.
Of yellow fever on the American
schooner Eva D. Douglass are confirmed by
the official statements of DR.. Joseph Porter
received hero to-day. The vessel is five
below Mullet Key, twenty eight miles
from Tampa: Captain Let's died last
Three other member OF the
crow are ill and the disease will probably
run threw the crew.
CHICAGO, Aug. 16.-Early this morning
school house W. miles north of Fort shsri-
dan burned to the ground. Shortly before
tho building was seen in flames a woman
heard screaming u calling for help
the window. A man and woman
AnA SAsAAp AA " WOlo 6Eou kOluK
the school house. The supposition
il the woman was murdered and the body
burned In the sohool building. NJ
AUSTIN. Texas, Aug. ia. H. Asche. a
prominent and wolf to do farmer, living
miles north of here. was found dead
on the highway, his body riddled
with bullets. His son, 20 years old, has
been arrested on suspicion of having com
mitted the crime, as he had been making
SO to do. Trained blood hounds
followed q trail from the body to young
Asche's room at his ather's house.
DUBLIN, Aug. ia monster amnesty
meeting was held in Phoenix park SUNDAY.
Pierce Mahonsy, Parnellite. who presided,
iticai prisoners. even surprising them guilty.
and others who addressed the
meeting declared that Gladstone's reply to
on the subject was unsatisfactory,
md reminded the hearers of Dir Vim. Yer
ION Harcourt's opposition to amnesty.
LONDON. Aug. ia dispatch to the
from Calcutta says the Afghan new
with the silver depression, has
'aused a steady decline in government Sc
1t is rnmored that the ameer ia
negotiating with tho rebels and anxious to :
ettle with them on any terms. large
nd influential meeting will be held in
Wednesday, to consider tho uues-
ion Of inaunurating relief measures for
liver depression.
LONDON, Aug. ia large steamer, the
which WAS being towed to Liver
,ool, has been lost of the Isle of Man,
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