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OF the Merchants Building and Loan
association in Trenton. n. j.. was said
TO be short S0s,74O in his accounts.
George II. Steel ,eS-shcriff. and Sam
Young. deputy sheriff. of Leslie county.
were both killed in quarrel at Hyden.
Ky.
President Mckinley left Plattsburg.
n. Y. for Buffalo. 20 attend the grand
army encampment.
The 5000 employees Of the National
Rolling Mill company at McKeesport,
Pa, received notice OF ten per cent.
advance in their wages.
Outlaws raided a picnic az Glenwood.
o., and In the fight that ensued Lew Hol-
ley was killed and William Porter and
Van Linkfleld were fatally stabbed.
Nebraska reports a yield OF $4,000, 900
bushels of wheat and 950.OO0,OO0 OF
corn and South Dakota 2O.0O0,00O bush
els Of wheat and 20O,000,O00 OF corn.
The business portion OF Catawba, o.,
was destroyed by fire.
The trial OF Adolf l.. Luetgert. who is
charged with numbering his wife and
then dissolying her body in a vat OF acid,
began in Chicago.
A celebration in commemoration OF
the centennial OF the establishment Of
Jefferson county, o., was held al Steu-
benylle.
Hundreds of coal miners in Grundy
county, H., were said 10 be on the verge
OF starvation.
II is said that the coming season in
the lumber camps in Michigan Will be a
record breaker in activity.
The miners officials and operators
held conference in Pittsburgh. Pa,
but nothing was accomplished.
The national encampment OF the
Grand Army Of the Republic began at
Buffalo. n. Y. with reception TO
Commander-in-Chief GARRISON and
parade Of civic societies.
A statement from the treasury de-
partment shows that Individual depos-
It's in national banks throughout the
country are $1o2. 100000 greater than
one year ago.
Jerry Brown was hanged al Fayette-
Vile, w. Va, for an assault on Mrs. Rad
ford last February.
The uniform law commission OF the
American Bar association has prepared
n bill providing for divorce law which
will be uniform throughout the various
states.
Wiley Douglas (colored) was lynched
by mob at Kendall. Ark. for killing
r. T. Johnson. a white man.
White caps went TO the house OF
Frank Smith (colored) at Abbeyville,
Ala, and shot him TO death for threat
ening to divulge the names OF white
cappers TO the grand jury.
The twenty-Grst annual session Of the
national council of the Daughters OF
Liberty began in Pittsburgh, Pa.
The final effort at Pittsburgh, Pa, TO
arrange a pan for ending the big coal
strike proved a failure and the strike
goes on.
Over $4,000 veterans were in attend
ance at the national encampment Of
the Grand Army Of the Republic in
Buffalo, n. Y, on the cath, and Presi-
dent William Mckinley was the central
figure in the proceedings Of the day.
Gov. Tanner has designated Septem-
Der as Labor day In Illinois.
The business portion Of the town OF
Ina, H., was wholly destroyed by fire.
a terrific cloudburst over the central
and northern parts OF New Jersey rem
dered hundreds Of people homeless and
thousands Of dollars worth
OF property.
The reports as 10 the condition Of
the crops throughout the country show
the need Of warmer weather and more
rain.
Window glass manufacturers met in
Chicago and organized n trust.
New discoveries of valuable deposits
Of pearls in lakes and rivers in Arkan-
SOS have been made.
The law enacted by the last Wiscon-
sin legislature requiring the labelling
Of convict-made goods brought into
Wisconsin from other states has been
declared unconstitutional.
The National Association OF EX-Pris-
oners Of War met in national conven-
tion IN Buffalo, y. Y.
Early next spring n party win be
sent out from the geological survey nj
10 make investigation of
t,Dld resources In Alaska