Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-07-06

eral Sickles made speeches. Monuments
were also dedicated to the Twelfth army
corps and 10 the Excelsior brigade-Sil
yer men held secret conference in Wash
ington and decided to call convention in
Chicago July Policemen had to be
summoned to the Baptist Tabernacle, New
York. to prevent an expected collision be-
tween the adhereuts of DR.. Potter, the pas
tor, and those Of the Rev. Mr. Putnam, his
aoouser r-Secretary Carlisle made pub
lie a letter from ex-senator Henderson OF
Missouri on the present financial crisis
Ten lives have been lost from the Rescue
crevasse water in Louisiana Many people
are still in peril of arvation--Hoke
Smith, secretary Of the interior spoke on
Childhood" at the Asbury Park Sunday
services Bashford of Wes-
leyan university in Ohio and Professor
DrummOnd took part in the services at
utauqua-Lieutenan Peary's YES
sci, the Falcon, started for the arctic re-
gion-The Rev. Thomas Spurgeon of
London preached in the Calvary Baptist
church, New York-The reports of Rear
Admiral Markham of the Camperdown
and several of the officers saved from
the wreck OF the Victoria were made pub
lie by the British admiralty
William publicly congratulated Chancellor
Won Caprivi on his successful conduct of
the elections for the reichstag The inan-
| cial proposals of the army bill are likely
to cause trouble-There were 40 deaths
from cholera at Mecca on Saturday-The
| Rev. Madison c. Peters severely denounced
| Governor Altgeld of Illinois for his pardon
of the anarchists and his abuse of the
courts-Hallock & Folmsbees paper box
factory in South Norwalk, Conn, was de-
stroyed by fre-Seven COWS, recently
often by a mad dog in Easton, Conn,
died in that place after suffering untold
agonies from hydroph ophobia-Everett D.
! Wheeler, a cripple, was held up and robbed
of $50 by masked highwaymen in the
suburbs of South Norwalk, Conn
Georgia Drew Barrymore, the actress, died
suddenly at Santa Barbara, Cal.-Mr
Gladstone spralned his ankle-Paul De
roulede, the French statesman, announced
his retirement, and NJ. Millevoye, editor of
The Cocarde, confessed that he had been
victimized by forger.
Tuesday, July 4.
Bicycle racing for cash begun by the Ma
tional Cycling association, New York
Soldiers and sailors monument dedicated
at Cleveland - Twelfth international
| Christian Endeayor convention opens at
Montreal-P 7. Barnum statue un-
yelled at Bridgeport, Conn.-Great an
nual Fourth of July celebration at Wood
stock Conn. Justice Brewer, Seth Low
and Julia Ward Howe present-Statue
of William Lloyd Garrison unveiled
at Newburyport, Mass. ss.--Atlanta Chau-
tauqua opens-American congress of
musicians opens at Chicago Great
annual Poorman bicycle road race at Gin
/ oip n1
elected bishop of Vermont declines the
honor and will remain president of Trinity
college-Bryn Mawr, Minneapolis sub
urb, proves a failure-Maggie Cannon
and James Vapati drop dead while
dancing at Chicago strin-
gency throws 5000 men out Of
employment at indianapolis
sas Populists through state board Of
railroad assessors increase assessment of
railroad property about 20 per cent, while
the assessed valuation of all other classes
of property is lowered. The increase in as
sessments means an increase in taxes which
the railroads will be required to pay above
| 100000, over 100000 of which falls upon
the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Rail-
road company. The payment of taxes on
the assessment will be resisted In the
courts-At New York general term in
case of Miss Esther Jacobs versus Henry B.
Sire sets aside the decision of lower courts
and orders n new trial Miss jacobs re-
ceived verdict for S25 900 in breach of
promise suit against Sire She sued for
/ $4,000
wednesday, July D,
There were continued riotous demonstra~
tions by students in the streets of Paris.
Many were injured on both sides in colli-
sions between cavalry and rioters. General
Saussier has prepared for the worst-The
new German rechstag was opened by EN-
peror William. In his speech from the
throne he dwelt upon the necessity for the
passage of the army bill without delay
One man was killed and seven persons in
/ jured in q collision on a South Brooklyn
trolley road-Miss Agnes O'Neill of New
/ York had her long braid of hair clipped of
by an unknown man at Forty-eighth street
and Eighth aveuue-A young boy was
4 drowned in the East river, New York,
1 by some of his playfellows, who thought
it fun to throw him in, though
they knew he could not swim
Annie Dunlap, living in Mendham, N j.,
committed suicide when ordered by her
stepfather to give up the man she loved
More than 100 miners are supposed to
have been killed by an explosion of fire,
damp in a colliery at Thornhill, Yorkshire
Z. j. Phelps continued his argument
before the Behring sea tribunal-There
were 250,OO0 persons at the Fourth of July
exercises on the Worlds fair grounds. Ad.
dresses were made by Vice President Ste.
venson, Hampton L. Carson of Philadelphia
and Mayor Harrison The Paul Jones flag
was unfurled, and the new Liberty bell
was edicated-General A. j. Warner,
president of the Bimetallic league,
issued a call for national con.
vention of the league at Chicago on
Aug, Seth Low, Justice Brewer and
Senator Hawley were the speakers at
Henry c. Bowens annual Fourth of July
celebration at Woodstock-A bronze
statue of William Lloyd Garrison was un-
veiled at Newburyport, Mass, ex-Repre-
sentative Frederick I. Greenhalge of Low
ell making the oration-Professo Drum
mond lectured at Chautauqua on "The
/ Origin of Mind"-The worlds racing
record of PAGERS was broken at Kirkwood,
/ Del, by Saladin, who beat Mascot in 2,051I
The Fourth of July was more widely
I observed than 1t has been in wears