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Fire on the 13th destroyed six stores at St. Mary, Kas., valued at $45,000; and a car storehouse in Philadelphia, two dry goods stores at Norfolk, Va. In the mines at Coal Creek, Tenneson the 13th, six convicts undertook two see, to escape. Two were killed and fatally wounded by the guards. Gains Chadwick, who was nearly murdered by a fellow convict in Joliet penitentiary, has been pardoned out. The Mignonette cannibals, sentenced hang at London, have had their sentence to commuted to six months in prisOL. An engine and twenty freight ears jnmped the track near Marshall Pass, One Col., on the night of the 13th. man was killed. explosion took place in the collthe Stattsbahn Company at South Hungary, on Steyrdorf, iery An of the Anuna 14th. husSeventy-five were killed. All are bands and fathers of families. Fire in New Bedford, Mass., on the 12th caused a loss of about $85,000. The linseed oil|works of W. H. Grove, Kansas City, Mo., burned on the 12th. Loss $35,000. A dispatch from Odessa of the Mace- 12th, the Turkish atrocities in are says donia, increasing. Two hundred few Christians were murdered within a weeks, and three villages were burned. inhabKidnapping is common, and the itants are afraid to leave their homes. A break in the wall of the big gasometer of the city gas works, St. Louis, which the 11th, caused an explosion on did damage to the amount of $100,000. Wheaton, Dakota, on the mornthe 11th, a farmer a ing found dead in Lewis Near of was named bed with E.J His of bed quilt in his throat. had sons piece are under suspicion, as they quarreled with him. Twelve Nibilists fell into the hands the the police at St. Petersburg on docuof of the 11th. Important evening ments and 80,000 roubles were Ritchitza. captured in an underground passage at The party were a rested at a ball. William Lynn, ged 22, died at Chi- of a on the 11th, from the effects cago blow from a policeman's "billy". Frank Mantel Adams and Miss Cole- Lonridge were privately married in don on the 11th. England's negotiations with trouble China, looking to a settlement of the with France, resulted in failure. Wilkinson Bros., private bankers, the N. Y., suspended on Syracuse, 10th. Liabilities $400,000; assets $100,000. Fire in Centralia, III., destroyed Com- the of the Centralia Mining works Loss $25,000; insurance $5,000. facpany. Clark Bros. & Co.'s furniture and a number of adjoining build- 10th. ings, tory at Philadelphia, burned on the Loss $140,000. dispatch of the 10th, from commercial Golden A B. C., states that a and traveler City, named Baird was killed A robbed of $4,500 near that place. number of citizens are in hot pur- for large Eddy, Hammond & Co., suit. whom Baird was traveling, offer a the reward of $1,000 for the capture of murderers. named Daniel Kennedy was the A man and killed by his wife, on San shot 10th, in front of the new City Hall, Francisco. on the 10th, in the hold of the in Fire City of Augusta, at her dock worth steamer Savannah, Ga., destroyed $40,000 of cotton. Mexicans named Hermandez Two Altimveano fought a duel with 10th. pisand Oakville, Tex., on the fire and tols latter near was killed at the first shattered. The the former had a shoulder The cause was a woman. sections of a broken train collided a near Two Dongola, III., on the 9th, killing brakeman named Dougherty. tobacco warehouse, with 600 Allen's of stock, at Thompsonville, loss Conn., of burned cases on the 9th, causing a $50,000. Fire on North Street, Philadelphia, the 9th, caused a loss of $50,000. on Four Anarchists, with dynamite the in their possession, were arrested on 9th, at Sternberg, Austria. MOB took a desperado named A Stevens from the jail at Mary- him ville, Charles Mo., on the 9th, and hanged to a railroad Dudley bridge. and mate, of trial the Capt. yacht Mignonette, on at who were found the boy Parker for London, wrecked in killing guilty of mur- food the der themselves alive, were believed on to keep sentenced to death. It is 9th, will certainly be pardoned. they judgment against Gen. Grant Van- for $155,000 A was filed in New 9th. York by derbilt's attorney, on the Cincinnati Desiccating fire ComThe Works were damaged by the pany's 8th, to the extent of $30,000. Louis has a sensation. In May St. the office of the city clerk at East St. was robbed by burglars of and $10,000 in city scrip. leader of a gang of last cash Louis burglars, $3,000in Charles has V Clark, essed the robbing, and implica and se a con number of the police force eral city officials.
