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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-24
VETERANS AT THE FAIR.
Three Thousand Ex-Confederates mt, the
Augusta Exposition.

Three Thousand Ex-Confederates at the
Augusta Exposition.
AUGUSTA, Ga, Nov. 23.-About three
thousand Confederate veterans gathered
in line to-day to celebrate the first day
of the reunion of Confederate veterans
hold under the auspices of the Augusta
exposition and Georgia State fair. They
were present hero from, every section of
the South ana made up an array of
battle Scared heroes such as is seldom
seen together.
There was no war cry heard to day
Where once these heroes met for bloody
battles, to day they meet to grasp the
hand of comrades who are fighting not
against an enemy, but with reunited
citizens for the greater glory of the
Union and the prosperity and progress of
the South.
At the exposition the exercises Of the
day were held and addresses OF welcome
delivered by President j o. Waddell, of
the Georgia State Agricultural Society,
and President Walsh, OF the Augusta
exposition. The address OF the day was
delivered by Gen. G. A. Evans
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-24
Notice.

OWING to the death OF my superinten
dent, j. p. Melhorn, 1 have decided TO
close up the business of the Roanoke
sanitary Plumbing Company. Parties
indebted to said firm are hereby re-
Quested to make settlement OF their
accounts with j. b. Walker or myself
on or before December l. 1893. Accounts
remaining unpaid on that date will be
piac: in hands of attorney for collec
zion unless otherwise arranged with
me. All bills due by Roanoke Sanitary
Plumbing Company will be paid by me.
d. ii. WATSON
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-24
Fatal Railroad wreck

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Nov. 20 A
freight train on the Kansas City and
Memphis railroad ran over three cows
and was derailed at Carbon Hill this
morning. Fireman Henry Mutiwilder
was scalded to death. Engineer Bar
nard was fatally scalded and an I'M
known man was badly injured
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-24
Notice.

PARTIES indebted TO the Roanoke
Sanitary Plum bling Company are hereby
cautioned to not pay any money on
their accounts to any one except j. b.
Walker and myself. j. V. fowler is
no longer authorized to make collections
FOR tho above named company or for
me; nor ia he authorized to contract
any debts in my name or that of the
Roanoke Sanitary Plumbing Company.
ID. II. MATsoN.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-24
LOvING'S TRIAL COMMENCED.
He Pleads Not Guilty to the
Charge Of Embezziing $500.

Motions to Adjourn tho Trial and to
Ouash the Indictment Denied by the
Court-President Trout on the Stand
Tells How the Money Was Abstracted.
Othor Bank Officials Testify-Part OF
the Shortage WAS Made Up of the
Mutilated. Coin Being Held for Re.
demption.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-24
The LATEST FROM HAWAII.
willis Has Important lnstruc-
| tons, But Will Not Act.

Reported Speech Made by Him to Com
mittee From an Annexation Cubic
8 Would Like to Sec the Stars and Stripes
& wave Over Every Island In the Pacifi c.
He Received an Unexpected Welt From
theex 0ueen-Precautions Being Made
by the Government Against Attack.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-24

Ii you want to SEQ real old fashioned
minstrel show drop in at the Academy
tonight and see tho Coachman's Club IN
their lapghable performance.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-24
TUE WEATHER.

Forecast for Virginia: Fair during the
day, possibly light furries of snow In the
morning, decidedly colder, north winds.
The temperature will fall below freezing
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-24
Wanted,

One more God, active canvasser. A
special chanc Q for a hustler. Man we'll
known to the business men OF Roshoke
preferred. A salary and good commits
sion to the right man. Apply to the
Business Manager of THE ROANOKE
TIMES
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-24
Renewal of the Gales On the West Coast OF
Scotland.

LONDON, Nov. 2S.-Dispatches from
Scotland report that there has been a
renewal Of gales on west coast, accom-
panied in many places by heavy snow
fall. The wind is blowing furiously and
is driving the snow badly. The mail
steamers playing between the mania nd
and the outlying islands have been de-
layed by the storm.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-24
COL. HoaE's APPOINTMENT REVOKED
Said at the State Department. That he Was
no Longer In the Service.

WASHINGTON. Nov. est is said at
the State Department that Col. j..
Hampton Hoge, OF Virginia, is no longer
in the service or the Government. This
would indicate that his appointments as,
Consul at Annoy has been revoked.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-11-24
.FAv0RSA ROUTE VIA FIKgASTlE.
APlea foythe Roanoke, FirrastiG
and Clifton Forge r. z. Co.

President Vines Details Some or the Ado
vantages Which Would be Derived BY
Running tbe Proposed Road That
Way-The Center of Botetourt County
Would be Reached. and a Large
Portion of the Trade From That Seq
tion Would Come Here-Proposes rbat
che New Company Tahe tho Roadbetb,
Of His Company.
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Colonel Hoge, according to the latest
reports in this city, is still at Ell Paso,
Tex. where, 1t is stated, a member of
his family has gone to return with him
to his home.
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Continued on page 4,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-07-31

woRnp's FArs GaouSps. July 3o-fsps-
cial. THE Worlds fair was opsn - the
public today, bat IL might almost - we'll
have bssn closed, - the public did not
seem 70 care about going. Not sinos the
fair opened has the attendance bssn %
light. The officials Of the bursau of cd
missions did not think that the total for
the entire day would run much over l2.00a
Nearly all the state buildings we're closed.
% we'll ~ many structures containing sx-
hsbits, and In the buiidines that we're
opened large portion Of exhibits were
covered mp. There was no music nor
other attractions Of any kind, and even
the rsstaurants. cigar stands and drinking
water fountains wsre closed.
Of5ciai figures tonight showed IN sttsrd-
ancs today OF about 1900. Of which is,0O0
paid.
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CHINO, Cal. July 3o.-The Chino sugar
factory, the largest in the United States,
With . maximum reducing capacity Of 40
tons OF beets per day. will start tomorrow
morning, The industry gives direct en-
ployment TO 1000 men in Chino and sew
eral hundred in Anaheim. The crop Of
the Chino ranch is estimated at So. 900 tons.
The crop to be shipped from Anaheim is
1900 tons. The factory runs day and
night through the season. reducing an
average Of go tons Of beets daily. The
output for the season will Be IL, ,000. 900
hounds of refined sugar.
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~ A040&
Enshnatasss-
CHICAGO. July A--SeuAtor Woicott of
Colorado. who Was on his way to Wash.
tngton City. expressed the opinion in al
interview today thar free coinage would
triumph in the special session. The de-
psorabie condition Of affairs all through
the minin. region Of the West has
strengthened the determination Of the
silver people. The sherman bill, he thinks.
viii not be repealed without sasssfactory
substitute.
Delegates TO the silver convention q.
are that whom the convention meets. On
Tuesday morning. there will b one Of
the largest gatherings Of the kind ever
assembled. Many prominent delegates
from the West are already here. including:
Congressman Bartine. Of Nevada; Sweet
OF Idaho; Senators Shoup and Dubois, oe
Idaho: Messrs. Gallagher, Pope. NcCon.
key and Mcpherson. Of Montana Many
other prominent wessernsrs will b here
tomorrow. Among . strong Colorado
delegation viii be Thomas u. Pastsrsoa.
Of the Recky Ne~afain Ns~s. Of Dsnvsr.
who made brilliant tight In the last
Democratic national convention for . frso
silver plank in the platform; Gov. Waita.
ex-iov. Routt. ex-Senators Hill and
Tabor. President Cooper. Of the Bank of
Commerce, and other prominent citissns
of the Centennial state. There will b. Q
large crowd from Iowa. Senators Stewart
and Jones, of Nevada. will b smone tho
prominent leaders present Il II likely
Gen. Warner. president Of the HI Metallic
League. will b chosen permanent chair.
man.
There 10 likely to b considerable discus.
sion over the organization Of the convsu-
tion. While some Of the prominent dele
gates talk freely tonight Of what ought 10
be done, it 10 asserted that . number Of
those expected 10 be conspicuous In the
gathering viii tight shy Of the afiair until
they ascertain what element - to hs in
control. The departure tonight for Wash.
inGton City Of senator Wolcott, Of Col.
orado, who was expected 70 b the shining
light in the conference. was great sur.
prise. Several silver men asserted that he
could have attended the conference and
still reached Washington City in plenty Il
time. They concluded that hs did nos
want TO figure In she meeting here.
This afternoon Call Brown. Of Cali
fornia, an enthusiast on free silver. an
psarcd ON the lake front in . wagon.
attsrsd in buckskin and having By pano-
Yamic views illustrating the awful coudi-
tion Of Affairs 10 result from the demonoti-
sation of silver, he scored the bAnks and
said the national banking system h Q
menace to the welfare Of the country. The
mention Of the name Of John Sherman
reused his ire and he said II Sherman 10
patriot and statesmen Benedict Arnold
il Q saint in heaven. Brown had IN
audience OF about loo.
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Secretary Smith Gave O6ense
to People Of Portsmouth, O.
CUT OFF a VETERANS PENSION.
New England Ranks Nulcted Of
$l,500,00O by Elevator Men.
knplsyee ~ NessAsPa PaetAe Grain Il-
svster C. HaA Flsassa Daplsease
Certificates - k1-Maaassr Casdin's
xxplanaston.

PoRrsNorrH. O.. July % ~ Secretary
Hoke Smisa was hanged in ef.igy by en-
Fagesi citixeas Of Rome, = little town Of
Adams county. last nigh. A number of
pensions had been suspended there. Gre
aiing much iii-feesing. bat climax was
reached when the pension OF ]. l.. Reed,
. veteran Of the Eleventh. Illinois cavalry.
aged S years. y as dropped. Reed served
fonr years and five months. and his PEN
sion was his soie support. When he rs-
cetsed news Of the suspension he became .
ravins maniac. The aroused citizens. led
By John Fnrnier. Democrat. hanged
Smith in efIigy in tho presence Of over
Loo people. irrespective Of party aflilia-
tiOua
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OnAHA. July So.-Two special trains
loaded with delegates from Colorado 20
the silver conference in Chicago arrived 70.
day. Among the prominent ones we're Tom
Patterson. q. A. Waite. sx-Gov. Routt, ex.
Senators Hill and Tabor, Senator Teller
and Copgressmcn Bell and Psncs. All
the delegates expressed themselves firmly
Of the belief that 10 repeal the sherman
law would bs utter ruin 70 the West. They
would all do their utmost 70 obtain justice
for niiver
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REVOLUTION IN AKoRNrIxK-
Radicass Etghsisg Govess1eas Treop'
In several pP0vIuceA

Radtcass Etehsisg Govsss~eas Treops
In several PFosiaces-
BrEsos Axxkx. July 0--Radicais have
begun . revolutionary movement in the
pfoy.uccs of Bnenos Ayres and Santa fe,
and fighting has been going ON in num-
Der of towns in the first-namesi province
today Accord.ng to advscrs 30 far re-
esaved the insurgents seem victorious.
DIR. Aiem. . Radical leader. has issued
manifesto declaring that the time has
come for the people to rise and reconqaer
their rights and liberties. Dispatches from
San Luis say an uprising took place there
on Saturday.
The governmrnt has asked congress to
proclaim state Of siege in these three
provinces GEN Costa has notified the
government that the Radical forces were
defeated at Rosario with a loss Of sixty
kssiei and wounded The government
and members Of the ministry have been
Imprisoned by the Radicals. who have es-
tab!isned q government Of their own.
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NJ DUrLlcAr. cExrlrucAr.s.



Hew Rnpleyes Of n. p. 0sass Ele-
vssos Co. secareA oi.soo, ooo.
SAH FRaxcIsco. July 3O.--Ths following
special from Boston 10 printed in . local
paper: "A huss swindle whereby seven
ty-threc New England banks and banking
institutions were victimiEed, came TO light
today. The swindiers. however. remain
unpunished. and may 60 completely un-
whipped Of justice II the present apparent
intentions of their victims are carried out.
LAST week meeting Of Representatives
Of hanks Was held in this city. IL was
convened for the purpose Of considering
what it WAS best 10 do 10 rscoup themselves
from the operations Of certain employees OF
the Northern Pacific Grain Elevator Com
pany Of Minnesota. These men, IL 10 Al-
legged. issued 81, 500. 600 duplicates Of elsva-
tor certificates. and deposited them in the
banks % collateral About &s0O. 600 had
been secured in New England and the bal
ancs Vas obtained from New York banks.
The Northern Pacific Elevator Company
cific Railway Company"
MINNEAPOLIS. July 0.-A. Cardin, late
manager Of the Northern Pacific Elevator
Company. was seen tonight BY that COM
papy. He says be issued nearly all the
receipts; that At the time they were issued
there WAS . bnshel of wheat in the
country elevators for every busi,el repre-
sented by the certificates. He says the
certificates were Endorsed BY the Lake
Superior Elevator Company. Of Duluth,
which 10 liable for and amply able to pro-
tect them.
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CoLuAsrs, 8. c., July 3O.-Two negroes
Who committed an assault upon Mrs.
Sighilsr. Of CASTOR, were iynched today.
Will Thompson. IN overgrown is-year-oid
negro. confessed that he and Tom Preston
and Andy Keiglcr. all colored, committed
beaten With buggy traces BY the husband
of the woman and other men. then
hanged and shot Later in the day
Preston was captured and taken 70 the
scene Of the Grst iynching. where ali its
horrible details were re-enacted. Preston
declared his innocence TO the last. To-
night there II . mob around Lexington
courthouse, whore Keigler 10 confined. and
a third iynching 10 momentariiy expected.
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Cesessssas Openlen AAeog Cengpoap-
men NOW ~ WaaA1ngssa City.

Ceaessssas Opsnisn Anssg Csagsep.
men New - Wosh1ngssa City.
WAsulxeTes CTfY, July S0-Among onu-
grsssmsn Who have arrived hsrs % far the
opinion seems b be unanimous THAI The
Sherman Law must - repealed, but what
shall follow u an unknown Qusntity.
Representative 0sary. of California. ssid
today that he had always bssn opposed 10
the Sherman Get IL was vicious IN time
does not improve t. OF oousss, souss sub
sequsnt legislation viii b necessary, he
said. but he wee not prepared 70 sav what
IL will b. He was satisAsd, hswsvsr. that
the Sherman Law viii 90 and IN IL stead
ws will have something Of bsnsft instead
Of harm. Gesry added that in place Of The
present tariff Law the chances sre that we
will have new one from top - bottom.
with radical changes In the schedule. The
country, he said. expects thia l3enaAor
Quay. Of Pennsyivania. alse thoayhs The
silver purchase clause Of the 6hsrman ct
should b repealed.
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sh.e ne . Dtssolute woman.

vIsALrA. Cal. July 3o.-Waiter Haths-
way was shot IN the neck this morning at
daybreak in Dinuba, by . disreputabis
woman named frankie Halt. Hathaway
was brought here. The ball struck the
spinal column. He will not live. Tho
cause was An old grudge. and the woman
was drunk at the time OF the shooting.
Hathaway is . barber. and his parents live
in Cciusa county. His assailans 10 under
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EAaArooA. N. r., July Sh-Ssnstos
Pugh. Of Alabama. In IN intsrv lev On the
coming congress. says the unconditional
repeal Of the sherman Law will leave silver
at the mercy OF its enemies. Ths majority
in both houses 10 Democratic, and they
feel tho responsibility that wall rest upon
those Democrats Who aid In giving the
enemies Of silver oil they want A ms
jority Of the Democratic senators, hs said,
can not be influenced 10 vote for uncoadi-
tiouai repeal.
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DxsvEE, July 30.-Ths announcement
having been made that the remains Of the
lynched italian. Arata. and those Of his
victim. Lightfoot, would be buried at the
same time this afternoon. created much
apprehension lest there be another serious
rios Trouble was svested. however,
Asata's remains Icing buried early in the
morning quietly Lishisoos's funeral was
conducted by the Grand Army. Every
thing 10 quiet here tonight. A large num-
ber 81 unemployed men arrived in the city
this morning from other points in the
4safA
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The CONDUCTORS EXCURSION.
Railway Men Ptcnbe ae Oelano Booeh
and Have . Clamhake.

&oAsWoy NCo tCWt0 ~ obeto0O 000Go
and Have . Clamhake.
TACOMA. July 1-fSpecial. division
No. ~. Order Of Railway Conductors. and
its friends to the number Of 80 from Ta-
coma and Seattle. went on an excursion
to Delano Beach via Seattle. Music was
furnished by the Spanish StudensA At
the beach twelve bushels of CLANS were
already baked when the Sehome arrived.
The excursionists picnicked on the beach
and ate CLANS for two hourA There was
also some dancing. The trip was thor
oughlv enjoyed. Many who bought tick
cts we're not able to join the excursion.
The order now has membership Of over
seventy-five. all the conductors excepting
one or two in ths Northwest being men,
bers. Much interest is manifested in the
election of officers. which will take place
soon. The committee in charge today con-
sisted of c. II. Dow, c. b. HI. Johnson,
secretary of the order, r H. Thompson,
William Milton.
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sax Francisco. July 3o.-James Crossen.
aged fs years. has been arrested here for
absconding from New York with 81. go be-
longing to Manager Pearson. OF the Cole
man house Csossen had been bell boy.
and was promoted to confidential mess<n-
ger. About two months since he vas sent
20 the bank with . check for t,,s0 lie
cashed the check and failed to come back.
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JArxsoxvrlIs. Fla. July 3o.--Thers In
considerable apprehension In the lover
part OF the state over the attiTade OF the
Seminole Indians towards the whites.
The tfoabie vas brought about BY the
togging OF . son Of Chief Little Tiger BY =
white man Tor poaehing. Little 10 on his
wsy 20 - the governor and demand salts
fsetion. Mean hiis The Indians srs ugly.
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DsSvKR. July 5o.-Attornsy General
Engis has rendered IN opinion 70 the
effect that IL 10 within the power oe the
legislature TO enact appropriate legislation
for the establishment Of . statutory de-
pository Of silver bullion and the issuance
Of certificates thereon. asstgnabls 70 dsliv.
cry and receivable by the stats In pay
nsnt 0f stata tAxAa
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Ponr TOWNSEND. July SO 3o-fSpecial.E
Collector Saunders will appoint three men
from east Of the mountains tomorrow to
positions in the custom house. Perry w.
Lyon. Of Waila Waila. and another man
named Phillips will be given inspector
billets and another man named kreher
will have clerical position. All three Of
the men are in town today waiting for
their commissions.
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Aw.he..li.e Yel1es Ceafseees

PArxHsos. N. j.. July 3o.-A dsfaicasaon
Of $40. SO has been discovered in the cash
OF the National bank. OF this city Abrsm
Pardon. the paying teller. has been ar
re,ted and has confessed. He - 50 pears
old and unmarried. He has been con-
necsed With the hank fos tvsnty-six ysasS.
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The Hlre Eeeesd.

HrvxnslpE. Cal. July D-sixteen houses
In Chinatown. with their contents, we're
destroyed by FIRE today. The origin - not
know. Only the hard work of the ire
department prevented the total dessruc-
sion OF this city. The loss viii reach Sio.-
Go. NO nsurauce.
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BKRnrS. Jaiy so--The st. Petersburg
correspondent of the Cologne Gasesfe says
tha; Russia intends to sid on August l
~ per cent. 10 the pfesen, maximum tariff
on German importations. This viii be
Russia reply TO Germany's increase OF -
Der cent on her Tar ~.
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NKw YoRK, July 30--The British steam
ship Dorset ismpsd into port today Grip
pie and required the services Of three tugs
70 tow her to . dock. The Dorset was
badly handicapped. Her boilers were de-
fsctive, her cylinders out of order, and
more than once 1t sea the big steamship
was forced to call into uss her
canvas to keep head on 10 sea
while the old boilers were being patched
up. In addition the crew was sadly
depleted with yellow fever. Chief En-
ginser Richard Peters Was about the hrst
TO succumb TO the terrible ''yslIow Jack. :"
In succession the deaths followed Of Dom
key Enginemsn Won DerwinRsrt and T.
J. w. Corbstt. an American skipper, Who
. short time before taking passage on the
Dorset had abandoned his sailing ship
Amy IN Santos. whore his crew were car
RED of BY fever and the ship looted.
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LospoS. July ~ The Slmla correspond
ent os the Daily N<ses says; The Indian
government has refused To modify the
terms granted the exchange banks who
Appealed TO England against the decision.
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resumed. bus oslieiAs messages onlv 80 far
have been sens. MasAya is sccuaied by
L>on revolssionists Tnere has nceu no
lighting since the Zsvala party evacuated
Msnagaa ard retired % Granada. where
they are now en;renched
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sevsre ssern 10 CeiersAs.

DExvkR. July 30-A heavy rain and
lightning storm visissd Denver and vicin-
ity this afternoon. Al Barnum. . suburb.
. small cioudburst occurred. In the city
no serious damage was done. but the
lightning was awful. Al River Front
park il struck tree and two militiamcn
standing near It we're badly stunned. Al
Barnum several head Of cattle werc killed
by lightning. The storm was gen.
eral throughout the mountains
and especially heavy at Central
City and Blackhawk. At the former place
Chris Smith. proprietor of little hotel.
while attempting to protect his property
from the swollen creek. was drowned. At
Blackhawk several hundred feet Of rail-
road were washed away. Near Cotapaxi
the rain washed out part Of the Denver
4 Rio 0randc track and occasioned the
wrecking Of the east-bound Californis ex-
press. Engineer Tom Andrews was killed,
but no others were injured.
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Loxpox. July 0-A Dispatch to the
Ts.e, from shanghai says. The Italian
Catholic mlssion at Men Yany, ninety
miles from Hankow. has been destroyed
BY native rsoters-