Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-03
THE NEWS CONDENSED.

the national fetes. There was a very
large attendance.
New York, Sept. 2S.-John c. New OF
indianapolis said to-day General Harri-
son was not a candidate for the nomina-
tion for president.
New Haven, Conn, Sept. 27.-The Yale
seniors of the academic department have
voted to wear caps and gowns every Sun
day throughout the school year.
Hammond Ind, Sept 90. - Lake
county's grand jury yesterday returned
two hundred indictments against viola
tors of the Nicholson Sunday law.
New York, Sept 2S.-The funeral Of
Major Smith of the Salvation Army to-
day was one of the most remarkable
spectacles ever seen in New York.
Bluefield, w. Va, Sept. 27.-Paul
Flesher, postmaster at Elkhorn, w. Va,
was killed yesterday by falling 170. feet
from Pinnacle rock, near Bramwell.
Paris, His, Sept. 30.-Albert Wallace
has been sentenced to be hanged Friday
Oct %, 1895 for the murder of his sister
and Mrs. Bella Bowlby, in February last.
New York, Sept 2S.-George w. N.
/ Yost, who perfected the typewriter, and
who fell under the control of party of
spiritualists, died at his home in this
city to-day.
Paris, Sept. 28.-M. Louis Pasteur,
the celebrated chemist and biologist,
died this evening at his residence at
Garches, near St Cloud. His death was
caused by paralysis.
/ New Haven, Conn, Sept. 30.-The
Yale and Cambridge track athletic teams
will leave here this afternoon for New
York where they will be given a ban
quet by the Harvard club of that city.
Gloucester, Mass, Sept 20.-Schooner
Gladiator from Grand banks brought
home two men belonging to the schooner
Harvester, who were picked up in an ex-
hausted condition after being astray
for fifty hours.
City Island, Long Island Sound, Sept.
2S.-Hhe American half rater Ethel
wynn to-day defeated the English chal-
lenger, Spruce ", in the decisive race
for the international trophy, by 10
minutes and II seconds.
Erie, Pa, Sept 30.-Hon. C. NJ. Reed,
the well-known millionaire, together
with number of.other local capitalists,
has let a contract for the building in
this city of one of the largest iron
foundries in the country.
New York, Sept 2O-Fred Taral has
signed contract to ride for Marcus
DAILY next year. The terms are private,
but he will undoubtedly receive a liberal
salary. He will go to California at the
end of the present racing season here.
Altoona, Pa, Sept. 30.-The sheriff of
Centre county will sell the Altoona g.
Wednesday. This road is now in opera
tion between Philipsburg, Centre
county, and Ramey, Clearfeld county.
Conc ord, Mass, Sept. 81. - The
funeral of Ephraim w Bull, the origl-
nator of the Concord grape, was held here
yesterday afternoon in the Unitarian
church. AT the grave in Sleepy Hollow
cemetery the Masonic burial service was
used.
London, Sept, 2S.-At Catford, yester-
day, A. w Harris, the bicyclst rode n
mile in one minute, 5S 3-j seconds. He
made the half mile in 81 3-5 seconds and
the three quarters in one minute 26 a.
seconds, beating all British profess
sional records.
Chattanooga, Tenn. Sept. 29.-The
Kentucky and Tennessee board of under
writers has been indicted for maintaining
a trust. The warrants are now being
drawn and in few days all the mem
bers will be arrested and bound over to
court for trial.
Springfield, ILL.,, Sept. 30-Dr. Benia-
min NJ. Griffith, member of the state
board of health, and one of the most
prominent physicians in Illinois, was
stricken with paralysis and congestion of
the brain yesterday afternoon. His CON
dition is critical.
Paris Sept. 29.-The monument to the
late President Carnot at Fontainobleau
was inaugurated yesterday President
Faure attended the ceremony. After
wards NJ. Carnot's three sons and his
son-in-law lunched with the president.
The widow of NJ. Carnot was not present.
Pocantico Hills, n. Y, Sept 3O-The
pretty little Church of the Magdalene,
situated in this village, was dedicated
yesterday by Archbishop Corrigan. The
celebrant of the mass was the venerable
Father Evereth, the oldest priest in New
York and the first pastor of the present
parish of Pocautco Hills
Rome, Sept. 29.-Six hundred dele
gates from various republican societies,
WIN mugs anu DtnuS OIL music, marched /
to the capitol last evening to do honor to
the memory of the Italian patriot
Giuseppe Mazzini Signor Taroni, the .
radical member of the chamber of depu-
ties, delivered an grafton.
Wilkesbarre, Pa, Sept. 30-An ex- .
tcnsive caye-in occurred at No. 4 mine in
Plymouth late Saturday night. 1t ex-
tends 100 feet in length, the surface hay
ing settled twelve feet. Many of the
chambers in the mine have been closed .
by the falling debris. The squeeze con.
tinued last night, though no further
damage is apprehended.
Sprinfgeld, ILL.,, Sept. 2S.-Alix, the .
great, made "A game effort to beat her
record of 2.O3 "a at the state fair
grounds track yesterday afternoon. She .
got off well at $3.50 and the first three
We're made in 2:08 gait, but
coming into the stretch she went lame
and the best she could do was 2:13 3-4,
official time. Over 10000 people wit
messed the attempt.