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The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

A Chicago judge accepted two wom-
ell as jurors.
| Speaker Reed is nominated for con-
| gress for the tenth consecutive term.
y lion killed little child at show
at Chillicotllc, Ohio.
The new lock Mt the 500, the largest
in the world, has been formally open
| ed.
| Seven thousand idle miners on the
Gogeblc range in Michigan are threat
cned with starvation.
| Prostrations and deaths from heat
and damages by storm occur in Wis.,
consin, Michigan and Minnesota.
The twenty-siXth annual convention
of the Catholic Total Abstinence union
met in convention ut st. Louis. About
1,2OO delegates were present.
| Important proceedings against Ar
mOur and Co. for violation of the state
Oleonargarine law are on at Syracuse,
N. Y.
A Washington judge refused to grant
naturalization papers to two Italian,
because they know nothing of the con-
stitution.
DIR. Frank NJ. Closer of Oakland,
Cal, has perfected Il machine by means
Of which pictures or scenes may be
transmitted. He claims to have discov-
cred new property Of light.
| The furnace men in the Aahoning
and Sllcnango valley have been notified
of Il cut of 20 per cent in wages, to
take effect Aug. IL. There is talk Of
| q strike.
The long strike at the quarries of
Berea, Ohio, which involved from 500
to 1000 men, and led to such serious
rioting as to require the militia, has
been finally settled by state board
| of arbitration.
The wool commission firm of w. D.
Eaton and Co. Of Boston made an as
| signment for the benefit of creditors
to-day. Joseph w. Spaulding is the
assignee. and the liabilities are placed
at $24O,OO0. No statement of the as
sets have been given out.
John Knifiin of Danvillc, ILL.,, ac-
companicd by his wife, arrived at
RidgctOwn. Ont, ut noon. About
o'clock Kniiiin was stricken with apo
pleXy. and died shortly afterwards.
Knitfin was well known in racing cir
clcs, and was fifty years of age.
A gloom wos cast OH the Indiana
Spiritualists' state camp meeting at
Anderson by the death Of Prof. L. Nj.
Davis of New York, one of the best
known Spiritualist workers and muUi-
cal directors in the work. His death
| was tragic. He had just closed his
days work and gone to his cottage.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
ARREST AND A RESCUE.
The Sheriff at Elk Point, .. D., Is q
Grass-Seed Granger

The Sheriff at Elk Point. .. D.. Is q
Grass-seed Granger.
Elk Point, S. D., Aug. 12.-Sunday
afternoon the town was the scene Of
an excitement that almost reached a
riot. The Boston BloOmer girls and
the local team were engaged in a Sun
day ball game ON the ball grounds be-
fore about 500 people, when, in the
eighth inning, Deputy Sheriff Carter
stepped into the diamond and placed
the bloomers under arrest and then
hustled them into their wagon and
started for town with them, where
they were taken to the county Jail.
When the girls were being unloaAed
from their van a local ATTIC rney, who
had been engaged for their defense,
demanded the papers, and while en-
gagged in picking flaws in them a
crowd of about 100 men and boys
rushed the bloomer girls into the van,
directing them to the shortest road to
Iowa and sent them away as fast as
four horses could pull them with three
hearty cheers and "a tiger"
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
From Foreixn shorea.


The disturbances in Spain. credited
to Cuban agents, have become serious
The British government was defeat
ed In two votes on the Irish land bill
in the house of lords.
1t is reported that Sir Charles Tup-
per will succeed the earl of Aberdeen
us governor general of Canada.
Another Japanese steamship COM
pany with American connections las
been formed.
Great Britain is said to have recog-
nized the sovereignty Of Brazil over
the island Of Trinidad.
Disorders occur in Spanish prov
incc. and Cuban sympathizers are
charged with them by the government.
| The tomb of StambulOff, cx-premier
of Bulgaria, was badly injured by a
dynamite bomb.
| According to London papers, there Is
no truth in the report that Sir III.
Johnston intends to retire from the
post of higlP commissioner in Central
America.
The tomb of NJ. Stambuloff, the eX-
premier of Bulgaria, who was assassin
atcd in the streets of Sofia in July. last
year, has been seriously injured with a
dynamite bomb.
The Spanish press in Havana urges
| the duke of Tetuan, minister Of foreign
affairs. to demand the extradition Of
the Cuban revolutionist, Carlos Koloff,
now in the United States.
The Standard Diggers News ut Jo-
hannesburg publishes an interview
with President Kruger, in Which lie
states that lie has declined to interfere
in behalf of DIR. Jameson. The presi
dent pointed out that the British gov
ernment had still to decide who were
the ring leaders in the jameson raid.
The prisoners of war, Antonio Pena
Lopez. an insurgent lieutenant, and
Marciso Rodriguez Lopez, a private,
recently court martialed, were shot in
the Cabanas fortress at Havana. An
other prisoner from Santiago Nunez
Bravo, Il rebel perfect, was shot ut
Santo Domingo.
The bishop Of Havana, in co-opera-
tiOn with the mayor, the press and var
iOus local institutions, is arranging to
open, under the direction Of the Sisters
of. Charity, lunch counters to relieve
the starving poor in the streets. Vel
low fever and small poX are increasing
In the provinces.
The appeal Of the British govern
ment against the acquittal of Capt To-
thaire, the Belgian officer who caused
the English trader Stokes to be hanged
in the Congo region for selling arms
and ammunition to the natives, was
opened in Brussels before the superior
court Of the Congo state.
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Called unon Mckinley

Canton. Ohio. Aug. IL. - President
Garland. of the Amalgamatcd associa-
tion. called to-day to pay his respects
to Maj. Mckinley. President Garland
came here to adjust some difficulties
which resulted from a strike of steel
workers. and took advantage of an
opportunity to sec Maj. Mckinley.
Another caller of note was Congress
man X. W. Taylor. successor of Me-
kinley Ill this district. He is s,nguine
of McKinley's having Il sweeping plu-
r1Iitv
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MARKET REPORTS.
LnteHt Quotations From Grain and
Live Stock CentcrA

Latest Quotations From Grain and
Live Stock Centcrx.
Chicago, Aug. 13.-Whcat - August,
'5 i-4c; September. 56 1-2c; December,
30 5-Sc; May, ti4c. Corn August,
23:s-lc; September. % 3-4c; December,
243Ic; May. % 1-2c. Oats-August,
153-4c; September. 1G 1-Sc; October,
IL Ice; May. 10 lac. P0rk-August,
$G.4O; September. $G45; October, $500;
january, 81. Lard - August, $500;
September, S:s25; October, $3.:sO; De-
cember, %S3' 3'.42 1-2; January. $3.50. Ribs
August. Ss.35; September. $::'.35; Oc-
tober $340; January. $3.52 1-oo. Rye
Cash. 2S 1-2c: September. 2!,c; De
ccmber. :'2c. Flax-Cash. n. W.. Tie;
September, 70c: December. 7:c. Tim
otby-t'asl. $40; August, $3.50: Sep
ten,ber. $40
Chicago. Aug. 13.-HOgs-Market ac-
tive prices generally Zoe higher; light,
81. .1Oa3.45; mixed, $3a3:,5; heavy,
S2.I)a3.25; rough. S2.7Oa2.9O. Cattle
Good natives steady. others slow and
weak; beeves, $32Ia4.5O; cows and
lleifers, $1.25a4; Texas steers. S2.5Oa
3.15; Westerns. S2SOl3.S5; stockers
and feeders. $26Oa3.7O.
Minneapt lis, Aug. 13.-Wheat - Au-
gust closed at 80 3-4c; September
opened at 52 7-Sc and closed at ~ 1-2c:
December opened at :b lac and closed
at sic. On tlack-No. l hard. 81 1-oc;
No. Northern, !3 1-2c; No. . North
crn. so Lie.
Milwaukee, Aug. IT, - Flour quiet.
Wheat firm; No. = spring. SIC: no. 1
Northern. Sc: September. 5G 1-2c.
Corn lie lower; No. 3, 23 1-2c. Oats
lower; No. . white. 20 1-2c; No. :,
white. 2pc. Barley nominal: No. 9.
33'c; sample, 22a:54c. Rye lower: No. /,
Bic. Provisions firmer; pork, $G.55;
lard. $500.
South st. Paul, Aug. 13.-Hogs Sc
higher; quality medium to fair; sales
at $2.G,a3.15. Cattle strong; receipts
mostly Westerns going East; good de-
lnand for fat butcher cattle; sales at
$1.50a3.
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Higher Taxcs

bismarck. y. d.. Aug. Is. - On mo-
tion of Frank Briggs. state auditor
and Republican candidate for govern
or. the state board of equalization to-
day passed Il resolution raising the as
sessed valuation of railroads in North
Dakota S1.25O.OUO. The resolution de-
clarcs that railroad assessments in the
past have been unjust to the other tax
payers Of the state. This is large in
crease to the railroad companies aud
has provoked their wrath.
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Col. Thompson pro.tr.tea

Terre Hautc. Ind. Aug. 13-rhe heat
to-day prostrated many persons,
among them Col. Dick Thompson, now
eigllty-fOur years old. lie was sitting
III his yard playing with his nepllcws
and niece when suddenly heat over
came him and he lec:ilne unconscious.
remaining so several hours. Ply
sicians after repeated applications Of
cold water reduced his pulse from lOl
degrees. III. is very weak but mental
ly bright.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
NeSro Democrats.

Chicago. Aug. l3.-- Representatives
from eleven states Of the Negro Nj
tional Democratic League II ct here to-
day. Temporary organization was ef-
frcted with 4. Il. Manning Of Indiana
chairman. {. ii. J. Taylor. recorder
Of deeds Of the District Ct Columbia,
sent his resignation as president of tile
organization on the Understanding that
the colorcd Democrats would in,lorsc
Gryan.
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TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIEs.
Items Of General Interest Placed Il

Items OF General Interest Placed In
a Few Lines.
! Mrs. John Waters, who weighed $50
pounds, died of excessive heat at Mont
gomery, w. Va.
Mail advices from the Orient tell of
a rebellion which has broken out in
the center of the Island of Forlnosa.
John Thompson and Jay Leonard
We're killed by lightning during viO-
lent storm in Sandusky. Ohio, last
evening.
The Democrats of the Second Ken-
lucky district to-day nominated Hon.
John D. Claudy for reelection. He is
a strong silver man.
HetheringtoE \ Nelson, dealers in
machinery and supplies Mt Dallas,
Tex, filed a deed CT trust yesterday.
Liabilities. S34 4,43O.
w. ]. Nindoffer of Guthrie. OKLA.
was overcome with heat yesterday and
died III few moments. The weather
is the hottest ever known.
/ George and Isaac Ferguson, aged
ten and eight years. respectively. were
drowned while waGing in the swift
Waikiki river at Middletown. n. Y.
Green z. Crabtree, who killed DIR. l.
N. Coffee, president of the state board
| OF pharmacy. recently, was admitted
to bail Of $1,000 in Cairo. ILL.,, to-day.
| The heat is somewhat abated at Pc
oria. ILL.,. to-day. There were two
more deaths this morning. making five
In twenty-four hours. and there were
thirteen prostrations in that period.
An English syndicate. at the head of
] yV-l,iu1, iS, Si,sN
her of parliament for Colchester, has
just concluded a lease with the AIcxi-
can government of the Tehuantepec
lsthmus railway.
A four-act play called la Cubana. v
in which the revolution in Cuba is
used as background to an interesting
plot, has just been completed by Rob
ert Wiziarue. Il we'll known writer and
librcttist of Kansas City.
The eleventh annual convention of
the National Association of Railway
Freight Agents is in session at Detroit.
The eclipse of the sun was we'll OBJ
served ut Siskar and ATalmbergct ut
the extreme north of Sweden.
1t has developed that Harry X.
Brown. exchange clerk of the Bullion
and Exchange Bank of Carson, New,
who left San Francisco suddenly
about two months ago, is a dcfaultcr
TO Il large extent. He robbed the insti.
tuition in which he was employed of
nearly $4,000.
While running to Il fire late last
night in Kansas City heavy hook
and ladder truck ran into pile of
rock that had beer heapcd in the mid.
die of the street and left without Il
danger signal. The truck was over
turned and Andy Mcdonald, the
driver, was instantly killed.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

Cedar Rapids. Iowa, Aug. 13.-A fire
at AnanioS;l penitentiary started ut
y o'clock last night in the cellar of the
prison dining room. In short time
the fire was beyond control and the
entire entry building was destroyed,
including a large library Of 1000 vol
umes. The less will be $2O.OO. The
fire was brought under control about
III o'clock and no difficulty with the
prisoners was experienced,
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Victoria In Thankful

London. Aug. II. - Queen Victoria
has issued Il message to the nations
thanking them for their expressions OF
loyalty and affection as the period ap
prOacllcs ut the length Of her reign will
have exceeded that Of any other Eng
lisll monarch but asking that no M.
tional celebration he observed after
she has completed sixty years of her
reign. Queen Victoria was crowned on
June %, 1898.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Crnzed by the Heat.

Minneapolis. Aug. 13. - Henry Nc
Guirc, an inspector in the water works
department. was taken to the county
jail this morning, S ppcsetlly insane.
He was taken by the patrol wagon
from Adams and Summer streets
northeast. 1t is thought that the ex-
cessive heat has temporarily lcrauscd
his mind
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Fusion In Iowa,

Ottumwa. Iowa Aug 13.-The Dem
Ocratic convention Lcre tomorrow
promises to be lightly attended. a
conference today of Democrats and
Populists and free silver Republicans
completed Il scheme for fusion, incl,ld-
ing electoral, state and congressional
tickets. AS to electors the Democrats
have one, the Populists two and the
silver Republicans one. All state Of
fficeS go to the Democrats but auditor,
which goes to til. Populists. and rail
load commissioners, which 60 to the
silver Rnn1lhlicG
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May Cause n Row

City of Mexico. Aug. 13.-It is re-
ported that a British man-of-war has
seized the Mexican Island of Clarion,
which belongs to the State of Coloma,
and that there will be a coalius station
established there. The report is Civ
on cimnlnstantially in the new sp:,p ,"s
but is not yet confirmed. 1t is also as
serted that the English have planned
to seize the Islands of Revillugiedo on
the Pacific coast. In view of the pres
ent amicable relations between Mexico
and England on the maintenance Of
the Monroe doctrine of the United
States. the reports appear incredible,
although affirmed in the press.
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Riot In a Convention.

1Iungton. W. Va, Aug. Pat the
Democratic judicial convention to-day
Cary Anderson, named for chairman
by Chairman Wall, of the state com
mittee, was elected from the stage in
u general fight in which pistols. knives
and canes were fiourished. After or.
der was restored the convention split.
After the convention three men were
badly hurt with beer bottles in a fight.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

Grand Forks, n. d., Aug. IL. - The
hail storm did immense damage, and
it is conservatively estimated that the
loss north and west of this city
amounted to a million and half
bushels Of grain. These figures are
based on an estimate of seven bushels
to the acre, which is too low.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Hunr Chan. Tall.

London. Aug. II. - The Times re-
port of the visit to the Bank of Eng
land yesterday by Ii Hung Chang
says that Ii observed while there that
the question of bimetallism could only
be settled by the silver-using and the
producing countries and that there
fore China, Japan and America must
decide the question. IF we are to
work i'll unity with JAPAN he said,
1--WE must make proposal for n fixed
ratio. But we shall fail unless Europe
approves. England could settle the
question If she wished. but she has
her own interests to protect"
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

New York. Aug. ia dispatch re-
ceived yesterday by the Associated
Press from Vradoc. on Nranger Flord.
announces that news had been re-
ceivcd there from Spitzlergen that
Prof. Andrec had discovered. four rents
in his balloon. After remaining in
Pixies house. in the northern half of
West Spitzbergen. from June :2, he
succeeded on July % in initiating his
balloon and waited for IL favorable
southerly wind to embark. Later re-
ports stated that hc was discouraged
at the lack of favorable conditions.
and was about prepared to give up the
attempt for this yea:. as the season of
the midnight sun closes about Aug.
"a. Then came yesterdays report of
the discovery of four rents in the bal
loon. which would make it surprising
If he had set sail. News was. presume
ably about IL week in arriving from
Spitsbcrgen, showing that up to Aug.
or ; the aeronaut had not yet set
sail. and the prospects were poor for
his doing so ut all.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

Norfolk. Va. Aug. 13. = A terrible
confiagration broke out here to-day,
destroying the Atlantic saw mills, tl,:
Old Dominion Guiana factory and the
Merritt wrecking warehouse and dock.
Twenty-Five firemen were stricken
down at their post Of duty. Loss,
$4,000.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
silver Men Control

Wheeling. w. Va. Aug. IL. = Every
train is bringing in large delegations
to the state Democratic convention,
and the prospects are that it will be
the largest held in the state for years.
The free silver men are in the ma
jority and are demanding that none
but silver men be placed on guard.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Took to the Cellars.

Baldwin, Wis.,, Aug. II. A wind,
rain and hail storm of unusual fierce
ness struck this town at 4 p. III. yes
terday. The rain fell in torrents and
was accompanied by most terrific
wind. Hail stones as large as hens
eggs fell and much damage to window
lights resulted from, the hail. Many
buildings were unroofed and larGe
trees were snapped like pipestems.
Hay and grain stacks were blown over
and wind mills torn from their towers.
Such battle of the elements is rare
ly witnessed. MaEy of the Inhabitants
fled to their cellars, fearing their
dwellings would be swept away by the
Cele.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Counterfeit l,onk Note.

London, Aug. 13.-A Standard dis
patch from Paris says that the police
have seized upon 1O.18OOOO francs
worth of counterfeit French bank
notes Of three houses in Tunis. Sew
eral arrests have been made.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Dcnn Town BIoomers

Elk Point, $. d.. Aug. 13.-Warrants
We're sworn out to-day and the Elk
Point ball team and umpire who took
part in the ball game here Sunday
with tile Boston Bloomer girls We're
arrested. charged with violating the
Sunday law,
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
A Lad Killed I'm a Race

Lansing. Iowa, Aug. 13-The sixteen
year-old son of John White. living near
Silver creek. northwest of town. was
thrown from horse last evening. sus-
tanning Injuries which resulted in his
death. He was racing at the time the
accident occurred.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
viii Drca,h pure Air Ar.,n

Eau Claire. Wis. Aug. IL. - $. W..
Thomas. the cX-insuraEcc agent who
has been in Jail for several weeks on
Tie charge of eml,eZzlejnent, is to be
released tomorrow on II new bail bond
Of $1,000, only onc-third of tie original
bond.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Asnixur.. MT Mftchan

Mitchell, 5. d., Aug. 13.-C. w. Gillis,
n merchant. made an assignment this
morning to Louis Breckwith, who held
several chattel mortgages on the stock.
The assignment Yves made to prevent
the foreclosure of $4,000 Judgment
which had recently been Obtained
against GilliS.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
.Jancson's Rn3d

London. Aug. 1:I.-Thc house of COM
mons last night considered the forlna-
tion Of the select committee to investi-
gate the administration of the British
South African company and the Jane
son raid. The house rejected all pro-
pcsals to change the composition of
the committee
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
"LOnr Live Cul,n

Valencia, Spain, Aug. ~. The at
tcmpts to cause riotous demonstrations
against the government continue. This
city yesterday was placarded with
posters reading: Long live free
Cuba. Long live the social revolution"
etc. The placards We're removed by
the DOlicc.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Chicago Bank ro,Inre

Chicago. Aug. 13.-The private bank
OF L: D. Taylor l. Co., successors to
North 4 Taylor, $50 West Madison
street, was closed today by order Of
the court. The Equitable Trust COM
pany was made receiver. The assets
are $la!0O0; liabilities about $1OO, 900.
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stoke. Bndlx xy,n...1

Oshkosh, Wis, Aug. 13.-J. Fl. Stokes
and Albert Rhodes, two all-round
crooks, escaped from the county jail
here last night by saving through five
sets of steel bars. Stokes is wanted
for a $1,000 fur burglary and q re-
ward of $50 is offered for his re-
CAPTURE.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Receiver AuDointed

Marion, Ind. Aug. 13.-rhe Western
international Gas and Iron company
was placed in the hands of Il receiver.
The liabilities are 100000, while the
assets are $25,00C in excess. Inability
to realize on accounts was the cause.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

Cando, Mimi, Aug. 9.-At o'clock
this morning, during severe thunder
storm, lightning struck the barn Of
William Hayes. The barn and its
contents, including twelve head Of
work horses, were all burned. Loss.
$1,000; no insurance.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

The Marietta Postofnce Robbed.
Madison, Wis, Aug. 12.-Last night
burglars blew open the safe in the
postofice and store at Marietta and
left for parts unknown with over 500
In money and many dollars worth of
stamps.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

Washington, Aug. 12-Wlthdraw walls
of gold from the treasury to- day aggre-
gated $418.2OO, made up of 1894, 100 for
boarding in coin and $24 100 in bars,
for use in the arts. The gold balance
now stands at $lc7.9OS.GO4.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

London. Aug. ia dispatch to the
Daily Telegraph from Rio Janciro
says ttat the Frias Hermanos, en-
gagged In the cattle trade, have failed
with $3,O00,OOO liabilities.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Flour Mil Burncd

Fayetteville. Ark, Aug. 13. - The
-four mill of j. +. Scott and large ware
house adjoining, were destroyed by
fire last night. Loss, $4,000. Critten-
don Jackson. fireflan, was injured, but
will recover.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Nontnntcd for Con,-rc., :,

Watertown, n. ". Aug. 13.-The RE-
publican convention for the Twenty
second congressional district met here
to-day and nominated Lusiuc N. Lat
terona Of Ogdcnsburg for member of
cOngrCSS
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Derailed bx In.urr.,t.

DeFafIed by InsuFgenfs.
Havana, Aug. 13.-A train between
Navajas and Jaguey, province of Ma.
tanzas, las been badly damaged and
derailed by the insurgents.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

Princeton. Mimi, Aug. 12. = George
Mcfarland and l.. lsochefort. farmers
west OF town. both lost barns, horses.
hay and farm machinery by lightning.
Their combined losses reach $4,000.
Light insurance.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Thom.,x Brooks Killed

Brtton, $. d.. Aug. 13-During the
storm yesterday Thomas Brooks, Il
farmer living east of Britton was in.
stantly killed by lightning.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
TT. mn. nj TI,omn.o,

Thompson, N. D., Aug. 1S. - Last
night tlamps broke into the general
store Of Prlmer & Co. and took q con-
siderable amount Of goods.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

Butte. Mont, Aug. 12.-Alfred Olds,
we'll known miner, fell down a chute
of the Parrott mine to-day and was
instantly killed. He had q wife and
two small children.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Dir Lumbern,nn Deo.1

Chicago. Aug. 13. = Report reached
here to-day of the death of S. X. Mar
tin, the multimillionaire lumberman
of ~: ago, at Alma, Mich.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

Saginaw, Mich, Aug. 12.-Lightning
and wind, bordering on the proportions
of tornado. did terribly destructive
work in this city and vicinity early
this morning. Tho Jefferson Avenue
NJ. F.. church was struck by lightning
and damage to $jO.OOO was done. FIT
ty other buildings and factories were
unroofed or badly wrecked; hundreds
of trees we-c blown down, wires pros
trated and street traffic suspended.
The damage will reach 100000.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15

Philadelphia, Aug. 12-Fivc persons
were drowned last night in the Della
ware river by the capsizing of a small
row boat. -.
The Dickinson press., 1896-08-15
Electric Plsut DESTROYED

Electric Plaat DESTROYED.
Madison, s. d., Aug. 12-The elec-
trio light plant and adjoining building
were burned to-day. Loss, 5000. j.
Paul's lumber yard and elevators had
q close call.