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only Those Who Took Kefuge I'm the
River Escaped.

SANDSTONE. Mimi, Sept s-Au that re-
mains OF what was once the prosperous
village Of Sandstone IS the small shack
used BY the Sandstone company as an
Office, and this would have met the fate Of
the other buildings but for the fact that ii
VAS located near the quarry and the flames
missed is. crowded into tbs building and
ferryhouse were over 90 people who had
lost their homes and every thing that they
possessed except tie clothing they wore.
When the S. Paul q Dulush relief train.
which left DuiRth AZ o'clock, arrived at
Mlller's junction, word vas received that
the town Of Sandstone was entirely burned
and that the people were IN need OF imme-
dlate assistance. A party Of ths relief
committee aboard the train started with
provis.ons 80 look after the destitute pee,-
BE. After passing the Esstern Minnesota
tracks. and Just before coming TO the glow
ing Goals and ashes that marked all that
remained Of Sandstone. several bo55es
were seen, the victims apparently hAv3ng
been overisken by the flames as they we're
aeesng - safety. On reaching the quarry
helaw the town where tie paople were
saved and awaiting aid, they we're given
provisions. and those n DO were nn1njared
we're seat forward 90 she relief train Rooat
four OF FIVE nli.es Those aho sere burned
aud q number II calltren were Left IN fhs
ofTsce building NATL tomorrow. y hen they
vii he cared for b. anOiher relief train.
AL taose saved al Sandstone were Ia she
river = hils the cyclone % DANES PASSED.
aad managed - escape Only ~ wa3ing IA
tAe Mater as Ear a. possible aa4 shea
throwing wster over each others heads.
The eaming % the asmes soaa4ed Ike
thunder. ans With saca rspia.ty 3ia they
cone thst tie people Who fingered % save
property or neglected 60 seek safety in the
river pevishet As far as couid Be learned
between faFsy and afsy bodies were seat
tered Aboas the streets. snrued 10 crisp,
The town bo&strd 81 = water works plant.
aat. ~ one of tbs e.iaGsns remarked. tae
whole q Kettle river woaga nos have had
any sfecE an tie solid sheet Of lame thas
advanced CO tie tosn aEa sSeRg Il eas ..
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LOSING OUR MARKET.
Havemeyer Bill Terminates
Reciprocity With Cuba.
COMPETITION OF RUSSIAN OIL.
Unsatisfactory News From korea-The
Rebellion tn samoa Not let
Suppressed.

MApaIp. Sept. s,-The Ga-stfs says q
decree has been issued abolishing the
treaty between the United States and
Cuba. 10 20 into effect the day the new
tariff sct takes effect IN the United States.
Word has been sent 10 customs officers IN
Spanish ports 20 collect the old duties as
before the Mckinley law. Tt IS expected
that negotiations will Be opened for new
treaty.
wAsHrssrox CIry. Sept. AT the state
department il was stated that nothing had
been undertaken by the department rela-
tive 10 further treaty negotiations. 1t Is
possible that the Spanish government
may have indicated 10 the United States
minister AZ Madrid that il was DESTROYS to
enter into new treaty relations. since the
new tariff abrogaged the treaties made I'M
der the Mckinley law. but it is said no
initiative steps have been taken by this
government.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 3.-A decree will
be issued September Is reducing the tariff
on distilled petroleum exported via the
Russian frontier from 81 10 q coHeks per
pound. in order to facilitate competition
with American petroleum.
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The samoan rebellion Not Ended.

AUCKLAND. Sept. 3.-The following adj
vices have been received by steamer
from Samoa: After the cessation of
fighting against the Attuiun rebels.
conference between the rebel
chiefs and Malietoa was held on
board the British warship Curacao. The
result was an arrangement by which the
rebels agreed to surrender a certain num-
Der of guns, to return to their homes and
to refrain from disorder in the future
In the fighting which took place between
the rebels and Malietoa six men were
killed and eight wounded. The rebel
loss is unknown. It was decided
to attack the Asnab rebels un-
der Tamasese, VINO he's declared
his defiance of foreigners. whose warships,
he says, are not able TO affect his position.
1t is the general opinion of Europeans in
Samoa that the recent bombardment by
German and English warships of the rebel
stronghold will not have the effect in
tended. which was to put an end to native
troubles.
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MARQUETTE, Mich, Sept. 3.-The South
Shore road got its Saturday nights train
through from Duluth this morn
ing. Reports az 7 O'Clock from all
towns along the South Shore to the
Wisconsin state line say they are all safe,
though there are hundreds of fires in the
vast timber. Conservative men estimate
the standing pine over which the fire has
run at not less than 80. 600 coo feet.
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich, Sept. 3.-on the
ontonagon division of the Chicago, Mil
waukee & 81. Paul estimates place the
number OF pine scorched at 100000, 900
feet, which will have to be made into lum-
Der at once or prove q total loss.
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FOREST FIRE IN PENNsYLvANIA.
1t May Reach the OIL Wells and Nitro
Giyrerine Magazines


BRApFosn. Pa. Sept. 3.-Forest fires are
raging along the line Of the Buffalo.
Rochester & PittsbuFg railroad. Reports
from al points on the narrow gauge roads
states tn At the woods are on FIRE for miles
and that the damage viii be heavy unless
rain should faN. The woods along the
pike 81 Corydon are on fire Tor miles. and
property on the West branch is threat.
ened. Should the Ere spread 20 the oil
fields serious consequences would result.
Fires along the Bradford. Bordell & KIN.
Eana railroad, between here and Sethport.
are reported and valuable property is in
danger Of being destroyed. Between
Mount Jewell AID thIs city and the head
OF the West branch the woods are on ase
aud several Of the bridges burning. A dis
patch reached here tonight from LEWIS
Run stating thss the woods are ablaze and
the people nghung the Ire 20 save their
property.
kANR, Pa, Sept. 3.-Forest ares are
within mile OF this soNR on ali sides.
Should 40 rain fail the damage aud loss to
property Wil &c great Msn are watching
the IRE and are preparing 70 prevent it
from reaching the oil wells and nitro
glyceTine magazines located close By.
A ssld gale from the southeast has
fresaensa up. aud tanixat the flames OF
destructive res are visible in all directions.
Railroad trsflic Is badly interrupted By the
hres along tie tracks. The TIRE which
threatened tne southern end Of the Kane
field and Martin run a week sg0
Is sEaia burning EsrcelY AMI covers
very large scope Of Oh terri
tory. extending from Martin run To
Crsae run. Oh operators are making
Preparations t. pat = large force Of men
oaG The Ere Is particularly dangerous 10
TIE engIFe Of production IN the Kane held.
The Ire near JohnsonbuF is destroying
millions Of feet Of lumber. Authentic re-
ports says the frss along the Pittsharg &
Westega road, IN Xix aud Forest counties,
have destroyed several sawmills and a
large amount % sa&e1 Lumber And tlmbss
ia the iAst few days.
ACszxg1 cTrr. Pa, Sept. She woods
EEs CO IRE CO both SIDES - this place ana
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SoRTHwE sr NEWS
The Pullman Graphis Is corpse.

The Pullman Graphic is = corpse.
Victoria Ietter-carr ers are paid So 10 per
month. which is less thaa j. received by
Chinese salngtsmAkers In British Column
TIA mills manufacturing cheap goods for
the United States.
AL the large ii trees standing on the
fat 81 the I a tied States military resery2-
ton a. Vancouver as dying from the
effects OF the extreme high water Of this
summer. This fact Is considered proof
that the deod of 1891 vas the greatest
known q tie Columbia RIVER for cen
t1rles-
The mean temperatare &c Walia Waila
IN August vas = degrees; highest. los, on
the 81; lowest, Il, On the ze.h: excess
during month. - degrees; deficiency since
January !, Ito. The total precipitation
was Go o. an inch, on three days; de-
ncieney during month, 81; excess since
January !, IA There were tSsnty-toar
es es far~, seven rarity cloudy.
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MoRA. MINI, Sept s-The surviving
families from Pokegama have been brought
in By handcars. Several dead bodies were
two more ere missing, with little chance
of being found alive The dead are: Fred
Molander, wife and two children; Charles
Olsen, Miss Nora Olsen, Thomas Ray
mond. wife and three children; Oscar Lar
sen and sister. David Goodsell. Charles
Whitney. Mr. Barnes and ]. Brennan. A
number of families escaped by lowering
themselves into well or seeking refuge
in the river. A relief party started out to-
day. The loss will foot up about $50, 900.
on which there was not cent of in
surance.
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The Rebellion in Lombok.

BATAVIA, Java. Sept. 3-Fhe sassaks are
advancing all along the high banks OF the
river. The force commanded by Capt Lin
gren is surrounded by Balinez. The Dutch
warships are continuing the bombardment
of Mataran, the capitol OF Lombok. The Bal
inez garrison of that city has not yentured
to attack the Dutch forces ashore.
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To Formal, Reeeneile the vanaerbnt..

PARIS, Sept. 3.-Mrs. Vanderbilt is
at Schwalbach with her three chill
dren. There has practically been no
communication between Mr.. Vanderbilt
and his wife for some weeks past, but il is
reported that renewed efforts are being
made by Cornelius and others to bring
about at least formal reconciliation. 1t is
now considered that this will be done.
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NORWICH, England. Sept. 3.-The trades
union congress opened here today. About
400 delegates were present. Among them
were John Burns. Ben Tiilet, Tom Mann
and Harry Lloyd, the latter from the
American Federation of Labor.
John Burns, NJ. T., the labor leader, was
elected chairman.
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The Coun. of ParI. Awaiting Death.

LoNboS, Sept 3.-Bulletins received
from Stowe house saw the Count of Paris
is growing weaker. Prince Wsldemar. Of
Denmark, Princess Marie of Orleans.
daughter Of the Duke OF Charities. ana the
Prince OF JoinvilIe arrived at Stowe house
Yesterday evening. The count is fully
conscious, aud is patiently awaiting the
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TACOMA. Sept Especial. Fifty Sal
walton Army men and women, from
various parts of Washington. dedicated
the Salvation Army garrison tonight.
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FOREIGN NOTES.

One death from cholera and one fresh
case of that disease are reported at AM
sterdam. ~ Maestrieht three fresh cases
and two deaths are announced.
Dispatches received az Paris from the
officers in command Of the French forces
3, Tlmbucioo. dated August ., do not
mention any disaster 20 the French army
in that locality, and u Is hoped the re-
ported massacre Of a portion Of the gar
rison At Timbuctoo By the Iuaregs Is IN
founded.
Congressman 4. Cam1netti, who was re-
Gently nominated from the Second Cali
fornie district. has notified the committee
that he will not accept the nomination IN
DER any circumstances.
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WILL oPsa THEIR Eyes
Hayes. Of the Knight, Of Labor, Promises
Some surprisau

Some Surprises.
PHILADELPHIA, May G.-Genersl Sec.
rotary Treasurer John ". Hayes. OF the
Knights Of Labor, returned TO this city
from Chicago today and spoke Of the
strong fight the order will make to ss-
cure aceessions 10 their ranks Tho
present regime makes no secret Of its
hostility to amalgamttion with the
the great rival organization, the Amer
lean Federation Of Labor.
I'VE took no action whatever re-
gsrding the meeting OF labor men held
in Philadelphia last week. IL they
talked OF Rmalsamstiou between the
Knights and the Federation that Is all
IL will amount to-thsir own talk
The executive board does not rscoc
nizs 1t In any way. and will pay no at T.
tentiou TO it ! saw by the papers
that A. w Wright was at the Phila-
dclphia conference He does not rep
resent any assembly whatever in the
knights.
PGwdsrly was there and he repre-
sen,s only half Of one, One thing
may be considered as csrtain-Ihe
Knights will not sink their individu-
ality in any amalgamation. All this
talk INDUCED in at the labor meeting
Of last week is idle. The unattached
trades unions are now all coming over
to us instead OF to the federation. We
are going to do something soon that
will make people open their eyes.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-07
OUR TRANSATLANTIC COUSINS.

A Russian warship ia aiding materially
IN relieving the suffering in Greece, due to
the earthquakes
France and Portugal have patched up
their differences and the French minister
will return to Lisbon.
Rumor says that Sir William Harcourt,
chancellor Of the British exchequer will
retire from public life.
The French government gives 5000
francs to the fund for the relief OF the suf
ferers from the Grecian earthquakes.
The differences between France and Por-
tugal having been settled the Portuguese
and French ministers will resume their
posts.
Crispi, Italy's premier, while commend.
ing disarmament, does not think the
times are ripe for Italy to lay down her
arms.
For his violent utterances in a May
day speech, NJ. Rochet editor of So
cialistic paper at Rheims, France, has been
arrested.
Austria has an earthquake prophet far
more perspicacious than even Coxey's cy-
clone astronomer, for he predicted Greece's
recent quakes He is Professor Rudolph
Enlh
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COMM0NWEALERS HAPPY.
Suffer Slightly from Water, but viii
Stay by CoXey While the
Grub Lasts.

WASHINGTON, d. c., May G.-The
commouwssisrs suffered somewhat
from the rain storm which prevailed
today, otherwise the men are apparent.
ly satisfied with their mode Of life.
Carl Browne delivered a rs-incarna-
tion sermon to the crowd twice today,
tho second time ne claimed. was 10y re-.
quest Coxey also spoke, but only on
non interest bearing bonds and good
roads Several ministers made applica.
ZION to hold religious services IN the
camp but were refused by Browne, who
wanted nothing but reincarnation
preached. One minister, however. held
services outside the fence.
There are not more than 100 men
left In the camp Of the crowd that
came over the mountains, Nearly all
tho old men have become disgu7ted
and have taken their departure. There
are many about camp though who are
willing to remain so long a. they are
fed, and numbers who are willing TO
swell the crowd on the snme condi-
tions Browne today asserted that theirs
were j2i men on the rollL
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BATTERIES ARE OPENED.
Tho Louisville Covrier-Journal Stern
ly Rebukes the Nerve Of Colo.
mel Breckinridge.

LOUISVILLE Ky, May G-The Cour-
ier-Journal, which has heretofore
maintained position Of strict neutral.
ity regarding the case Of Congressman
Breckiuridge since the beginning Of
the Pollard scandal. breaks silence in
an editorial today declaring that Mr.
Bfsckiuridge should be bea,en for re-.
nomination.
The paper says: The situation In
the Ashland district. unfortunate as IL
is unprecedented, mtales It imperative
that every journal which has the good
Of the partyat heart which eherishss
the honor % ITS state and which ap 70
prsciatss its obligatiOustO society shall
protest with all its power against the
r. election 0f Colonel Brecknridge
We DO not underrste what he has done
FOR his party and the cause Of tariff
reform 10 the past But oven IL his
ability for future usefulness were not
destroyed by tho mifaraDle scandal
which has darksnel his name, the
party could not afford 10 accept his
services AZ tho price II would BE- forced
T. pay,
1T is idle 10 attempt to obscure the
issue with .ophistical distinction be-
tween Colonel Breekinudgs's public
and private life The case has gone
FAR beyond the possibility OF that The
question simply is. DO the people Of
Kentucky pronoss to send as = yepre.
sentative % congress the man whom
Colonel Breekinridgo confessed himself
10 be tn bis testimony bsiore a Wash
ington jury1 II il question which
ttauscends the limits OF the Ashland
district and ot Kentucky itself It
question IN which the people Of the en-
tire nation are interested
That part OF his speech Yesterday
devoted 20 tue scandal in which ho has
hgursd We're better passed over IN pity
IL IL strange exhibition Of marvellous
sIrontsry. wrstched taste aud mentally
and morally Ohlinus opsuigtry
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ceding year They advised the work
ing men to attack conservatives and
liberals alike and try to prevent the
parties from passing further legislation
before both agreed to place in the fore
ground proposals to better the condi.
tion Of the laboring class. Enormous
crowds watched the procession pass to
and from the park. There was no dis.
order,
In Dublin n workingmen's meeting
in Phoenix park passed the familiar
eight hour resolution. besides calling
for manhood suffrage and the payment
of members of parliament.
The workingmen's meeting in
Glasgow. after adopting the eight hour
resolution, demanded the abolition oil
the house Of lords and the nationalist
tion of the railways
In other large towns in the United
Kingdom resolutions of similar tenor
were approved by the working people
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PROTECTED BY CITIZENS.
Miners Protected BY the Mayor and
Civilians Of an Illinois iowa.

Miners Protected by the Mayor and
Civilians Of an Ilinoi, iowa.
ST. LOUIS, May G.-Four hundred
men at the clyde aud Gillespie mines
In Illinois are the latest 10 Join the
ranks OF the strikers
At Stauaton, whore several hundred
men struck on Thursday. tho mayor
aud several hundred citizens escorted
miners who were willing to work TO
mine Mo G1 aud guaranteed them pro.
lection. The mine is now running
with one-third its usual force.
Protection TO all miners who wish TO
work has been offered by the citizens
Of that town.
A delegation OF strikers from Pana.
Cofeen aud other places, visited the
Hillsboro, ILL.,, mine yesterday to in
duce the men to go out
They paraded the streets with flags
and band OF music. All but very
few men here desire to work. but are
intimidated. Sheriff Michael has
summoned n posse of 100 citizens. as
trouble is anticipated.
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GENERAL NEWS oiGEsTED.

Mrs. Potter Palmer viii be appointed on
Chicagos Board of Education.
Great deposits Of coal have been found
on the Minnesota-C line.
Angry ore trimmers at Ashland, Wis,
terribly kicked and beat Contractor
Charles King.
High water in the Red river at Fulton,
Ark. has stopped factories and threatens
the whole city.
Pursued by officers John Truskey, a
fugitive murderer, shot himself fatally to
escape being captured.
Having failed to sell the fair buildings as
a whole, tho Chicago Park board will now
offer them singly or in groups.
A strike of tellurium aud ruby silver,
worth $1,000 a ton, has been made in the
Golden Fleece mine at Lake City, Col.
The bill cutting off the New York
county eheriff's fees and making his
salary $4,000 was signed by Governor
Flower.
By the upsetting Of boat, Richard
Thompson, Carrie McKibben and Hannah
Peters were drowned in the Mississippi, NJ
Keokuk, Ia.
On ono count for swindling on a mythical
mine, William Whalen, Of st. Louis, who
is said to have made sl00, 900, was given
four years In prison.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-07
OUR STATE IN MINIATURE.

The fire in Packer coliery, near Ash
land, is unAbated, aud threatens other
mines.
The prison board Of Berks county must
hereafter itemizo all accounts OF expendi-
lures.
Since the Harmony society in Beaver
county paid its $2, 900, 900 debts it is almost
penniless.
A gasoline stove ignited the gown of
Mrs. James Swailes, Allentown, ana she
was fatally burned.
Police have raided bogus empl oyment
agencies at Pittsburg. which have de-
frauded working people,
A rifle accidentally discharged by her
son sent bullet through the ceiling and
the bed upon which Mrs. Cronau, of Scott.
dale, was sleeping, killing her.
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mango :rees in several districts had
been found smeared with mixture OF
mud and of the hairs Of some animal.
The Spectator recalls that next Thurs
day is the anniversary Of the Indian
Mutiny. and that this anniversary has
been preceded by mysterious distrl-
button of cakes throughout BehRr and
tha northwest.
According to the Spectator, there is
something stirring among the Nepsu-
lase priests, and it is feared that it
portends another serious rising in IN
da.
The rising, II 1t takes place, accord
ing to the Spectator, will be due to the
disaifection which exists on account OF
the rulings Of the opium commission.
increased taxes. the COW question and
other matters which have caused deep
mutterings among the populacS.
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AIM ATTRACTIVE AMID ORIGINAL ADVERTISEMENT ALWAYS ARES ATTEMT0N

After that warm dinner was served
and at 8 o'clock the army started to
march to McKessport, six miles away.
A stop was made at Duquense. how
ever, on account Of heavy rain storm.
Proprietor Hunter, Of the st. James
hotel, offered Calvin and his officers
food and rooms for the night, which
offer was accepted. Twenty recruits
were taken from Homestead. The
army will move to McKeesport at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning,
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The COAL FAMINE IS NEAR.
Effects Of the Great Bituminous
Strike are Felt Out in the
Far West.

ALTON, H., May Tho coal famine
is here The supply from Clyde aud
Gillespie was cut OIL yesterday and the
entire plant Of the Illinois Glass com.
pany was closcd down last evening
Tho mills aud other factories will prop
ably DO likewise on Monday.
OTTAWA, III May On account Of
lack Of c1nl the New Jerusalem and
Crescent paper mills. employing 400
men shut down At noon yesterday aud
other factories will follow Tho supply
OF coal is very small and a. none can
be procured from outside points the
little city will DO without a pound OF
coal within few days.
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ELEo FROM FRISCO GIRLS.
A Tall German BArons Very Tall storY
BoantY ard Partnn. searnai.

Beauty aud Fortan. scarnsi.
san FRANCISCO. May G-"Baron 6
Ueeriiz Of Berlin. chamberlain TO the
emperor. officer OF the Royal Lancisrs,
was the name, address aud string OF
titles inscribed on tho register OF the
Palace hotel on M,rch 8 by the iallest
man that has visited san Francisco for
mAuy day
Tho tail baron brought letters u in
PRODUCTION which secnrei him snirAu CO
20 clubs and % few houses on Knob
hill lie became conspicuous figure
In tho swell set and received many At.
tsutions. particularly Ia German cir
cles
bu, now tho tall man with many
titles has nel. lie left yesterday and
his reported destination Is New or
i-anA The Examiner prints au inter
view, In whlou the baron declared no
was driven ont Of san Francisco by the
importantly Of tho ci,ys society girls.
who were anxious TO exchange their
hearts, hands aud fortunes for his rank
aud his castle on the Rhine.
Fabulous fortunes wrro laid at the
bATons feet, ho says When the
society women haslly would give him
no peace aud his mail each morning
became a thing to bo dreaded ho Ael
the city.