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ΠΊΠΎΡΠΊΡ Mountain Oil Co., is no more, and the big petroleum monopoly has the field to itself once more.
FIFTEEN of the striking plate glass workers at Irwin, Pa., were arrested on charges of conspiracy.
DUN's review says soundness and strength is disclosed in the business world, notwithstanding the financial disturbances.
MANY Pennsylvania iron and steel workers threaten to withdraw from the Amalgamated association.
STRIKING miners rioted in Gran, Hungary, until dispersed by the police. Many were wounded. Ten were arrested.
AT a meeting of the directors of the Tremont and Suffolk mills, at Lowell, Mass., it was voted to operate these mills on half time.
UNITED STATES MARSHAL NIX has in his possession about fifty head of cattle which he confiscated from the gang of horse and cattle thieves who were captured in the Cherokee strip.
THE Irving-Terry theatrical company has sailed on the steamship Numidian from Liverpool for Montreal. The company will open in San Francisco on September 4.
A RADICAL reorganization of the coast survey is contemplated by Secretary Carlisle. Some of the changes may require congressional action. The work of reform will begin by chopping off heads.
THE Utes will soon be compelled to vacate their reservation in Colorado and will be sent to Utah.
THREE clerks signed their names to notes upon which $54,000 was obtained from the Elmira, N. Y., national bank.
THE gates of the world's fair were opened last Sunday.
SEVENTY-THREE New England and New York banks have been swindled by forged duplicate grain receipts.
PAYING TELLER ABRAM FARDON, of the First national bank of Paterson, N. J., has been arrested for stealing $10,650.
THERE was a run on the Howard savings institution at Newark, N. J. The bank weathered the storm.
THE Union indurated fiber works, Buffalo, N. Y., have been destroyed by fire.
THE Denver chamber of commerce and board of trade have sent a silver memorial to congress.
ONE person was killed and three others were seriously injured in an accident on a bridge in Chicago.
DR. LEE LING, a Chinese physician, of Chicago, and Miss Lizzie Fairman, an American girl, of the same city, were recently married at Peoria, Ill.
SECRETARY HOKE SMITH was hanged in effigy at Rome, O., because of the suspension of a pensioner.
SANFORD & SONS' carpet mills at Amsterdam, N. Y., have been shut down.
No protracted stoppage of any of the Carnegie Steel Co.'s big plants have been ordered and none are probable.
THE navy department has awarded contracts for supplying about a million pounds of steel gun forging to the Midvale and Bethlehem companies, of Pennsylvania.
THE Independente Belge says that in view of the disastrous effects of the recent drought the Belgian government is making preparations on a large scale in experiments for producing rainfall by artificial means.
THE American express train No. 31, on the Michigan Central railway, was wrecked at Springfield, Ont. Seven coaches and the locomotive were derailed. Four of the coachos were badly wrecked. No lives were lost. The engineer was badly scalded.
EXHIBITORS have presented their grievances to the management of the world's fair.
THE McNeil & Urban Safe & Lock Co., one of the oldest safe firms in the country, have assigned to Howard Douglass, of Cincinnati. The assets are $160,000; liabilities unknown. The firm has been unfortunate in several large contracts.
ONE of the most daring robberies ever attempted in Chicago was committed at the residence of Mrs. R. Ammon in broad daylight. The thieves, after binding and gagging Mrs. Ammon, succeeded in robbing her of diamonds and a gold watch, the whole value being $2,000, and made good their escape.
