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extravaganza OF the legislature as a
reason.
JAMES FRAZIER and A. II. McQuis-
ton, of Roxford, Pa. were killed by
the explosion of a boiler at an oil
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CYRUS BROWN. for the murder of his
wife in August, 1898, WINS convicted at
Columbus, Ind, and sent 10 prison for
life.
THREE mass meetings, attended by
at least $4,000 persons, were addressed
In Boston by Gen. Booth, Of the Saliva
ton Army
THE Hebrew cemetery at Indianapo-
lis was invaded by ghouls who opened
several graves and carried of three
bodies.
ROBERT NEwBURY, OF Tottenham.
Ont, shot his wife dead, wounded his
niece and then killed himself.
MADGE YoRKE, a comic opera singer,
was killed by james T.. Gentry, n
comedian, in her room In a Philadel-
phia hotel
KLINE w. CAMERON, IS years old,
fatally shot his wife, aged II, at ST.
Louis hospital and then tried to kill
himself. Poverty was the cause.
A FIRE that caused damage estimated
at 1875, 900 occurred in the old johnson
building on Broadway, in New York.
PETER OsTLUSD. the skating cham
pion OF Europe, defeated John S. john
son In holly contested 800 meter
race at Minneapolis.
SEWING MACHINE men met In Cleve-
land and decided 10 organize n trust
with capital of iO0O00O0.
AMoB broke into the Jail at Kingston,
Mo-, and seeking the cell OF George
Tracy (colored), fred seventeen bullets
into his body.
Music HALL, the property OF the Ger
man Young Mems Christian associa-
ton. was burned ut Buffalo, n. u, the
loss being 100000.
Word from buckingham, o., and
other points in the Hooking valley
stated that the restitution was such
that the sufferers were becoming des
perate.
PM DAWSON killed his father at
Birmingham, Ala, when the latter
was reprimanding his daughter.
CHARLES LAFAI.LET, arrested at the
instance OF his grandfather on the
charge Of theft, died from grief in the
Jail at Shelbyville, Ind.
Mrs. JANE CoURTMGHT died suddenly
at Port Jervis, n. Y, making seven un-
expected deaths in tho family in three
years.
The visible supply of grain in the
United States on the 18th was; Wheat,
so, 374, 900 bushels; corn, IL, 65l 900 bush
els; oats, $3.50, 600 bushels; rye. 353, 900
bushels; barley ,665, 600 bushels
The third Wyoming Legislature fin
ishcd its work and adjourned.
CHRISTOPHER SPEARLING, an engi-
ncer at IIoboken, n. j., cut his wife's
throat with razor after protractcd
quarrel.
By an explosion of gas in mine at
Pottsyillc, Pa, six men were killed and
five injured, four fatally.
FIRE consumed the large breaker OF
William Connell a. Co. at Connellton,
Pa, the loss being 100000 Six hum
dred persons were thrown out Of EN-
ployment.
THE Asbury hospital at Minneapolis
was damaged by FIRE. The thirty pa-
tients were safely carried out.
THE second triennial session OF the
National Council Of Women of the
United States began in Washington.
Mrs. May Wright Sewnll, It's president,
calling the meeting TO order.
A 13-YEAR-oLD boy created a sensa-
tion during revival services in an In
diannpolis church by claiming TO have
seen Heaven in vision.
THE centennial anniversary Of the
birth OF George Peabody, the banker
and philanthropist, was celebrated at
Peabody, Mass. and at other places.
ALL the cigarmalSers at MART City,
Fla, went out on strike because IA
teacher refused 70 admit colored chill
dren TO the free school.
TEN negroes overcome with cold fell
from raft into the river Mt Sherry,
Ca, and were drowned.
CONGRESS will be asked TO establish a
uniform electrical unit To agree with
that adopted by Great Britain. Ger
many and France.
| JOHN BRABIrs and his son james
were killed by the fall OF tree near
Montgomery, MINI.
THE North Carolina legislature passed
per cent. interest bill
Mrs NEmRISG and two Of her chill
bren were frozen 10 death near Aber-
deem, :. ID.
TnE tenth annual convention OF the
National Electric Light association be-
| gan in Cleveland.
THE fourteenth annual convention
OF the League OF American Wheelmen
met i'm New York.
THOMAS DURANT. the lone highway
man who held up stage near Oroville,
Cal, was captured and sentenced TO
life imprisonment.
FooD and clothing were distributed
by the state To $50 destitute families
i'm Burnett county, Wis
HAROLD o. HENDERSON, OF Mason,
Mich, who suffered imprisonment for
burglary in preference TO bringing dis
honor on woman. has been pnrdOned