The Sunday globe., 1901-08-04

ing IN Louisiana Of White Tramp and
Killing Of Negro Burglar in Richmond
ST. Louis, Aug. 3 A mysterious ex-
plosion occurred here this evening in
the Olive Street wholesale house of j
Prettyman q Co. Investigation for
supposed burglars developed no signs
Of their operations, nor was anything
disturbed within the building. The
police theory, upon which the depart
ment is now working. is that It is
another case Of the premature explosion
Of fnitrO-gylcerine in the hands Of some
careless burglar whose body has been
blown to pieces.
Baton Rouge, La. Aug. 3--Au at
tempt to ravish the daughter of Super
intendent John A. Foster this evening
as she was returning after dark from
a visit to "A distant neighbOr'- resulted
in the arrest, Identification, and prompt
lynching Of a white tramp who gave
his name as Seligman and his home in
New jersey. The tramp was hOrid
complexion man of medium height,
stout build, and apparently about
thirty years of age There was great
excitement.
Cleveland, o., Aug. 3.-NIayor Tom
Johnson has made arrangements to
stump the State for the Democratic
ticket and explain TO the people the
manner in which the courts are being
used by Senator Hanna and other cor
porationists, whereby they are practi-
cally above the law. His fight i'm
Cleveland to relieve the farmers Of
some Of the burdens of taxation by
compelling railways and other rich
corporations to pay their share of the
taxes will be carried into every school
district in the State 1t will he a win
ing fight with the farmers
Lynn, Mass, Aug. 3.-At a railway
crossing east of here shortly after 10
p. m, Il pleasure party Of six people in
carriage was run over by he Boston
Express and four of the occupants
killed. The names Of the killed are
Mrs. Eta Brown aud daughter Alice,
aged sixteen, and John @. Doran and
wife. The other two occupants, Miss
Ella Jones and Miss Helen Wright,
were injured, though not fatally. The
fOrmes had her Ra- BROKE" H.d thr
latter he. right arm and two ribs The
horses We're killed.
Pekin, Aug. 3.-Thi, will be an uu-
healthy as well as an extremely unsafe
abiding place for missionaries, especI-
ally If the Boxers gain the upper
hand, as they appear to .be doing.
They announce their unalterable de-
termination to kill the last foreign
devil, and absolutely refuse to pay the
house tax imposed. Observant Euro
peans predict that China will be the
heater of more wars and blOodshed in
the near future than has ever previously
occurred.
Columbus, Ohio, August 3.-Sinse
the iasco here of an attempted con-
ventiOn of Progressive Democrats
by just an even dozen kickers, the
State ticket has gone to pieces, every
nominee declining the honor O. All
is now harmony, and confidence reigns
supreme that Colonel Kibourne will
sweep the State and carry with his
election Democratic legislature which
will certainly choose John r.. Mclean
to succeed Senator Foraker
Richmond, Va, Aug. 8.-Ohicer
Tulley shot and killed negro burglar
at midnight as he was leaviuga resi-
dence 10y the paror window The
booty he had secured he had thFOWu
out wrapped up In "a sheet. ana con-
sisted Of silverware, clothing, etc. The
officer watched for the appearance Of
the burglar, ana becoming nervous
shot him as he descended. y razor
only was found on the body, The Otfi-
Ger has been relieved though not under
arrest
Chicago, ILL.,, Aug. 3.-Thgre was an
incipieut riot early thi- evening in
front Of John Alexander DOWie's resi-
deuce on Michi an avenue. a depart
ment store employe named Nagle at
tempted to take his wife and daughter
from the Home, where they had been
living as saints under Dpwie for the
past month. DOWie paid bullies as
saulted Nagle and the DUwd went for
the DOwieites with the result Of several
broken heads The police reserves
finally quelled the riot. and Nagle was
released on bond.
Canton, O., Aug. Many poll
llclhns OF HOle nave ~.II ISN lll anu Oul
of this city during the past week after
brief interviews with the President.
The Schley court Of inquiry seems to
have been the cause of many of the
visits, and II is no -ecra that the
President is beginning to slow signs of
worrment over the affair As con-
sequence Mrs. Mckinley is beginning
to develop symptom. of a forthcoming
illness until the President is again free
from embarrassment.
London, Aug. 3.-Rumors Of another
disaster prevail, but the War Depart
ment denies any particulars or knowl-
edge of the affair. 1t comes 10y way Of
The Hague, and is to the effect that a
large convoy Of British was cut of, the
supplies captured, and the troops. after
a brief resistance, surrendered and
We're parUled by the Beers. Several
officers were killed eudeavoring to rally
the British soldiers, who are recently
given t. the gractce of surreudering
| without cause, knowing that they will
be paroled by the Beers
Charleston, w. Va, Aug. 3.-Three
prisoners In the kanaWha County Jail
made a desperate attempt to escape to.
night 10y oyerpoweriug Jailer Morgan
/ Frank Anderson, under l7-year sen.
/ teuce, succeeded i'm getting away, but
/ VIM. Newman and Perry Christian
/ were recaptured. The latter is under