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lice officials and policemen concerned
in the butchery Of Arroyo, who tried
to kill President Diaz.
Citizens Of Nashville, Tenn, presented
fine silver service TO the gunboat Nash
vile at the Norfolk (va.) navy yard.
The post Office and the large depart
ment store Of ID. Heenan & Co. were
burned at Streator, H., the loss being
S25O.OOO
Marshal Blanco's efforts to entice the
Cuban leaders into making terms OF
peace have thus far been spurned.
Judge Cecil Scott, for many years one
Of the most conspicuous members of the
ST. Louis bar, died Of paresis.
The steamer Saratoga reached New
York, having on board the crew Of the
Competitor. recently released from
Spanish prison in Cuba.
All English prisoners held in Cuba
have been released.
six days congress Of the Methodist
Episcopal church has opened at Pitts
burgh. Pa.
Solomon l.. Sharp. noted turfman,
died suddenly in Cincinnati. aged 43
years.
A fast passenger train on the Lake
Shore ran into a freight at Ligonier
Ind, demoishing both engines.
John Borseman. wife and child were
run down by n train near Clay Pool,
Ind. and the latter two were killed.
John b. Meixell, cx-cashier, and Willis
+. Hoch. ex-teller of the South Bethlc-
hem, Pa, national bank, were each SEN
fenced 10 six years in prison for embez-
element.
A stock train on the Santa Fe road
was burned ut Wakarusa. Kan, and 10
head Of cattle were cremated.
Fire at Baltimore destroyed w. II.
Scott's furniture store. the loss being
S135,000. and Mrs. Susan Il. MaXon per-
ished in the flames.
Elizabeth Matherly. an s0-year-old
resident OF the Terre Haute 1nd) poor
farm. committed suicide.
The supreme court OF Indiana was re-
organized by the election OF Judge Tim
othy +. Howard, Of South Bend, 90 be
chief justice in place Of Judge James
McCabe.
DR. Julius A. skilton, distinguished
surgeon during the war and later
consul-general in Mexico, died in Brook
Ign, N. Y, aged g. years.
The Cuban League OF the United
States of America issued an address 10
branch leagues urging united action in
further effort 10 induce congress 10
grant belligcrent rights 10 Cuba.
In the Sixth district of Illinois Henry
S. Boutell (rep) was elected congress
man TO succeed Edward ID. Cooke, de-
ceased.
The official count Of the recent cleo
ton in Nebraska gives the fusionists
an average plurality Of 1900.
Frank Novak was found guilty at Vim
ton, Ia. OF the murder Of Edward Muir
ray and his sentence fixed at ten years
In prison.
Fire destroyed the warehouse of the
Ravcnswood Distillcry company in st.
Louis. the loss being 100000
At the t20th annual dinner OF the New
York chamber OF commerce Secretary
of the Treasury Gage was the speaker,
and he said that the time for currency
reform was now.
Judge Joseph T.. Gary has been Sc
lected to preside az Adolph l.. Luetgert's
second trial for murder in Chicago.
Six million feet OF lumber. valued at
$4,000, were destroyed by fire at Car
rollton. Mich.
The powers have decided 90 blockade
Constantinople in case Turkey refuses
10 Withdraw her troops from Crete and
20 accept European governor Of the
island.
The stables Of Cyrille Laurin were
burned az Montreal, Can, togctherwith
several fine horses, one valued az $50. 900.
Receivers were appointed in Chicago
for the international Building, Loan
and Investment union, whose liabilities
are $4,000.
Robert Baltimore, a negro desperate,
In resisting arrest near Kingston, Tenn,
shot and killed an officer, fatally
wounded two others and then escaped.
w. u. Bynum, chairman OF the ma
tional (gold) democratic committee, is
sued an address declaring that the party
did not suffer in the recent elections.
Gen. Weyler. the former captain gem
eral Of Cuba. arrived M Barcelona
Senator burrows. Of Michigan, pre- |
diets a long session Of congress. owing |
70 the currency question.
The Guatemala government is taxi /
ing steps 10 exclude the Chinese from
that country.
The quarry owners about Noungs-
town. O., have raised wages from ten
TO twenty per cent.
Lawrence j. O'Neill. a letter carrier.
was given three years In Jail for theft |
OF letters NJ ST. Louis
In an interview Sagasta, SPANS lib /
eral ruler. said that he would stand or
fall in Madrid by his reform policy. II /
Is TO he autonomy, both commercial and /
financial, for Cuba, or he will abandon
office.