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10 uonaod ansuress янт State Center, Ia., was burned. presumably by parties who were robbing a clothing store. A MOB took Noah Anderson (colored) from the jail at NewRichmond. O., and hanged him for the murder of Franklin Fridman. nearly 80 years old and president of the First national bank of that place. THE sealing schooner George R. White, which sailed from Seattle, Wash.. with fourteen men on July 14, 1894, was given up for lost. JUSTICE BROWN has been assigned to the Sixth circuit to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late Justice Jackson. JOHN STRAUSS shot and killed Will Gilbert and James Owens, brothers-inlaw. near Keystone, W. Va. A family feud was the cause. THE six directors of the American Railway union, except EugeneV. Debs, were released from the jail at Woodstock, Ill., having served a three months' sentence for contempt of court. Debs has three months more to serve. JESSIE ISBORG, crazed by religion, fatally wounded his landlady at Pine Bluff, Ark., and killed himself. MRS. WILLIAM McGuire and James Brown, brother and sister, were reunited at Nevada, Mo., after a twenty years' search for each other. AT the Washington park track in Chicago Joe Patchen and John R. Gentry raced for the world's pacing championship, the former winning in three straight heats, the mile heats being paced in 2:05 1/4, 2:07 1/2 and 2:07 14 respectively. THE corn, hay and fruit crops of Virginia are the largest for ten years. CHARLES R. BISHOP, of San Francisco, first vice president of the Bank of California, has contributed $800,000 to schools and societies in the Hawaiian islands. THE expenditures of the government for the first two-thirds of the present month exceeded the receipts by $7,009,993 THE Society of American Florists, in session at Pittsburgh, Pa., elected William Scott, of Buffalo, president. DR. L. F. CARTER, of Boston, and Miss Foster and Miss Elora, of New York, were drowned near Ellsworth, Me., by the overturning of a boat. RAILWAY men announced that it would require two years to move the Iowa and Kansas corn crops. EIGHT THOUSAND cloak makers were on a strike in New York city for higher wages. A HEAVY frost, destructive to crops and fruit, visited Susquehanna, Pa. At Gulf Summit ice formed to a considerable thickness. FIRE that started in the warehouse of the Union Steamboat company NAMIN u! blocks uszop e burned kee and destroyed property worth THE Grand Union hotel at Congers, N. Y., burned with its contents. The guests lost all their baggage. SEVERE frostsoccurred in the vicinity of Warren, O. THERE were 222 business failures in the United States in the seven days ended on the 23d, against the week previous and 234 in the corresponding time in 1894 A MASKED mob went to the jail at Monticello, Ark., broke down the door, secured Jim Jones, a negro charged with murder, and hanged him. THE exchanges at the leading clearing houses in the United States during the week ended on the 23d aggregated $900,518,416. against $873,743,725 the previous week. The increase, compared with the corresponding week in 1894, was 10.7. FIRE at Shelbyville, Ind., destroyed Conroy, Bierly & Co.'s table factory, the largest of its kind in the world. Gov. CULBERTSON announced for the second time that no prize fighting would be allowed in Texas while he Rovernor. SUM A CIRCULAR signed by every presiding elder of the Methodist church of Ohio has been sent to the members of that denomination throughout the state calling for united political action on the part of all Methodists in an effort to elect to the next legislature as many members as possible who will fight the saloons. THE returns of internal revenue receipts for July, the first month of the current fiscal year. show that the total receipts were $13,579,663, a decrease as compared with July, 1894, of $11,979,231. The first national bank of Franklin, O., closed its doors with liabilities of $170.00 FIRE destroyed the tannery combuildings Irvona