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A 5-YEAR-OLD son of William Atherton, of Guthrie, O. T., while playing the about some building stone, pulled pile down on himself and was killed. ANDY MULDOON, an oil well shooter, was hauling 200 quarts of glycerine to Guffey Station, Pa. The wagon was overturned and an explosion ensued, which left nothing of Muldoon and his horses but shreds of flesh. PRINCESS EULALIA has presented to Robert A. Parke of the Pennsylvania Railroad, a beautiful and costly dagger, highly ornamented and inlaid with jewels. Mr. Parke had personal charge of the train in which the Princess traveled. A NEW YORK dispatch says that Mrs. Eleanor Fletcher Bishop, the mother of the late Washington Irving Bishop, the famous mind-reader, masannounced her marriage to Lucius Langdon Nicholas, whoi is said to be a great-great-grandson of an emperor of Russia. JOHN CRAMER and Charles Kennel tempted to drive across the tracks of the Reading Railroad Company at Philadelphia in front of an express train. The engine struck their wagon, demolishing it and instantly killing Cramer. Kennel's leg was broken and he was terribly bruised. MGR SATOLLI, papal delegate, is in St. Paui. THE People's Bank at Pomona, Cal., has closed. CONGRESS will be asked to establish a national board of health. THE Bank of Commerce at San Francisco has closed its doors. THE First National Bank of New Whateom, Wash., has failed. A RECEIVER has been appointed for the Omaha & St. Louis Railroad. THE armored cruiser Maine was launched at Brooklyn navy yard on June 22. LETTERS of credit on Europe SO far are not more than 20 percent of the amount last year. THE City National Bank of Greenville, Mich., has failed. The deposits are $210,000. A CORRESPONDENT in Rio Janeiro telegraphs that the Vatican envoy there has been removed. TYPUS FEVER has broken out in the garrison at Munich. It is due to the quality of the food. THE Reading and Grand Trunk roads have formed a close traffic arrangement. The alliance is important. WILLIAM KLINE, of Brightwood, Ind. was murdered while asleep at his home. A hatchet was the weapon. ALNIN G. CLARKE, missing from Home City, O., has been found in Chicago. Creditors will be paid in full. BURGLAR HENDERSON has confessed to the murder of John Tarpin at Haughville, Ind. He is under arrest. POPULIST railway commissioners in Kansas are preparing for an onslaught upon freight tariffs in that state. DECATUR'S grand jury caused surprise by returning no indictment against the lynchers of Sam Bush, the negro. THE Rev. Rodney Edwards, formerly pastor of Trinity Church in San embez- Francisco, was arrested charged with zling $1,200 trust funds. IT is said Justice Fitzgerald, of the California supreme court, will be named by Gov. Markham as United States senator to succeed Mr. Stanford. SEWARD A. SIMONS, a lawyer of Buffalo, is on trial for violating the alien labor law. He is accused of sending to Canada for a coachman and a gardener. PETITIONS have been addressed to Flower, of New York, declaring Tonathat Gov. troops are not needed at wanda and asking their withdrawal. THE Duke of Veragua has sent a letter to Secretary Gresham thanking the government for the manner in which he was entertained while in the United States. RAINMAKER MELBOURNE has made a contract with Senator Warren and other citizens of Laramie County, Wyo., to produce one-half inch of rain within the next five days. THE Iowa Republican convention will meet at Des Moines August 15. NINETEEN persons were prostrated by heat in New York on the 20th. JAMES GRANGE, a bookbinder at New York, assigned to Andrew Gilhooly with preferences of $20,736. THE Citizens' Exchange Bank, the of Grant, Neb., has closed its doors, State Banking Board taking charge. RATES of $51 first class and $33 second were St. Paul to San Francisco, class, announced by the Great Northern. JAMES McCLAY, charged with placing Centies the tracks of the Michigan tral Railroad with a view of wrecking a train, was convicted at Saginaw, Mich A STEADY improvement in the condiof labor is shown by the report of a tion sub-committee of the Senate committee on finance on prices and wages for fifty years. THE death is announced at New York of Mareschal Jose Simeaode Oliveria, of Brazil, president of the Brazilian com- Exmission to the World's Columbian position. JUSTICE BEACH, of New York, granted Blanc a decree of absolute Frederick from Elizabeth Blanc, the divorce "Baroness." She is enjoined from the use of his name. IT has been learned that Ralph E. Gaylord, who left Omaha, Neb., sixty have days ago, and who was thought to He insane, is in financial distress. debts. has been probably fled to escape his PHIL Eddy, who was to have been to the beautiful and accommarried plished Widow Davis, at Columbus, is said to have robbed her of $300, which Ind., she had intrusted to his keeping. WALTER BESANT, the English novelist, has arrived at New York. Miss LOUISE ESTLING committed suicide at Sedalia, Mo., by hanging. MGR. SATOLLI' attitude on the school Pope. question is again indorsed by citizen the of PHILLIP GRAVER, a wealthy Allegheny City, Pa., committed suicide
