The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1894-11-09
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A CONDENSATION OF OUR MOST
IMPORTANT DISPATCHES.
Short and Crisp Morsels of General
Interest to Our Readers.

Six tons of dynamite exploded in a
magazine at Chippewa Falls, Wis,
Sunday morning, causing $4,000 loss
In property.
Governor Waite, of Colorado, spoke
to a crowd of 10000 people on the lake
front, in Chicago, Sunday, in behalf
of the populist candidates.
A special of Monday says: 1t has
been showing steadily at Red Cliff,
Col, for twenty-four hours. At Gold
Park Mining camp, two and a half
feet Of snow has fallen.
A large Hungarian boarding house
at Laurel Run, Pa, was blown to
atoms by dynamite at 3 o'clock Sun
day morning and three of the inmates
killed outright, four fatally injured
and a half dozen seriously hurt.
Six thousand dollars worth of cedar
logs, together with all the buildings of
the Red Cedar Bucket Factory at Muir
freesboro, Tenn, were destroyed by
fire Sunday, entailing a total loss that
will be very great, and throwing one
hundred men out of employment.
At Greenwood, S. c., while a crowd
of negroes were going home from
church Sunday night they were fired
into by parties concealed in a railroad
cut. One man was killed, one woman
shot in three places, and another nan
hit. An investigation is now going
on.
A dispatch from Livadia says that
the operation of thoracentecis has been
performed upon the czar with success.
The releasing of liquid matter by
puncturing has greatly relieved the
patients breathing and the pressure
around the heart 1t is reported that
there is no danger of imminent col
lapse.
The auditor has concluded the ex-
animation of the affairs of the Normal
Park Loan Association at Sprinfeld,
ILL.,, of which the late +. W. Porter
was secretary, Porter also having been
the auditor of the Rock Island rail
road. The examination developed the
fact that Porter was a defaulter to the
sum of 1923, 900.
A special from Iron Mountain,
Mich, says: The work of rescuing
the imprisoned miners at the Pewabic
was accomplished between 6 and 7
o'clock Monday morning, and they
were hoisted to the surface without a
mark, after having been entombed for
more than forty-three hours. There is
greatreioicing in the community.
Mrs. Mary A. Woodbridge, CORE.
spending secretary of the W. G. T. u,
died at Chicago Monday. Mrs. Wood
bridge WAS known as Miss Willard:
right arm, and her death is the direct
result of overwork. The disease from
which she died is termed embolism.
Her health was exceedingly good up
to few days ago, and she died before
her friends realized that she was really
sick.
United States Senator Gibson was
made the victim of a decided snub al
a democratic mass meeting at his home
at Easton, Nd. The meeting was
completely captured by the anti-Gib.
sonites, and though the senator was
present, he kept his seat in the audi
ence, and was not even invited to the
platform. To make the slight more
pronounced, the meeting elected anti
Gibson officers.
Charles Morganfeld, the alleged
train robber, is making fight at Gin
cinnati against the Adams Express
Company to recover the money take1
from him at the time he was arrested
1t is claimed that the express company
cannot identify the money as eve
having belonged to them. Morgan
fields attorneys say they are armed
with abundant proof that their ellen
was not engaged in the robbery.
j. J. Porter & Co., wholesale dealer
in millinery and notions at Pittsburg
Pa, were entirely burned out Monday
The fire started shortly after 8 o'clocl
and it took the entire fire department
at hard work to keep the flames con
fined to the Porter building. Porte
& Co. s loss on stock is $4,000. TIL
building, which was owned by B. E
Jones, the iron manufacturer, and val
ned at $50, 900, was almost entirely de
: stroyed.
Lundberg's variety theater, at 81
Louis, was destroyed by fire Monda
morning. The flames spread to a
adjoining boarding house, and this wa
also burned. In the boarding hous
, several persons were rescued with dill
ficulty. The body of Albert Shaw,
porter, was found in a rear room. H
had been suffocated by smoke. Tw
women were found unconscious in al