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GENERAL MANAGEB W.S MELLEN, Pa- of the Northern Pacific, died on the cific coast recently. THE clearing house committee of Chicago has decided to issue clearing house certificates A SERIOUS state of affairs existed at Denver, Cob. owing to the vast numbers of unemployed, who were holding the meetings and threatening to loot the National banks requested milicity. protection of the United States tary, which they were able to do, being national CASHIER depositories OVERTON S. PRICE, of the Citizens' national bank, of Hillsboro, O., is under arrest. THERE was a bitter wrangle on about the arbitrary freight rates between Bluffs. jobbers of Omaha and Council First national bank of Great the Falls, THE Mont., suspended, owing to beHelena bank suspensions. It was lieved it would soon resume. THE world's fair management is again undecided about Sunday opening. THREE harvest excursions for points fair the west and south, at world's West in rates, have been arranged by the Passenger association. ern THE Roby boarding-house at Decatur, III. has been set on fire four times within thirty-eight days NINETY-SIX business houses were de- made stroyed and sixteen families were homeless by fire at Fifield, Wis. THE Standard Oil is again in com- the plete control of Colorado. Its rival, Rocky Mountain Oil Co., is no more, and the big petroleum monopoly has the field to itself once more. THERE were runs at Chippewa Falls, Wis., caused by the failure of Seymour's private bank. UNITED STATES MARSHAL Nix has in his possession about fifty head of cattle of which he confiscated from the gang were horse and cattle thieves who captured in the Cherokee strip. THE Utes will soon be compelled to vacate their reservation in Colorado and will be sent to Utah. THE gates of the world's fair were opened last Sunday. THE Denver chamber of commerce and board of trade have sent a.silver memorial to congress ONE person was killed and three acothers were seriously injured in an eident on a bridge at Chicago. DR. LEE LING,a Chinese physician, of Chicago, and Miss Lizzie Fairman, were an American girl, of the same city, recently married at Peoria, Ill. SECRETARY HOKE SMITH was Langed the in effigy at Rome, O., because of suspension of a pensioner. 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 $160,000; liabilities unknown. The are firm has been unfortunate in several large contracts. ONE of the most daring robberies ever attempted in Chicago, was committed in the residence of Mrs. R. Ammon at broad daylight. The thieves,after binding and gagging Mrs. Ammon, succeeded in robbing her of diamonds and $2,gold watch, the whole value being 000, and made good their escape. THERE was a run on the banks at of Ashland, Wis., caused by the failure the First national bank of that city. THE Chicago banks are buying up exchange for the purpose of importing gold on local account MRS. LUCILLE RODNEN. of Galveston, Tex., who has been tramping from Dallas to Chicago since May 16, arrived at Chicago on the 31st, a day ahead of time. She is supposed to have won $5,000. THE Akron, O., savings bank has failed. BOOMERS are allowed to cross the strip on the wagon roads. They must not, however, hunt up corner stones. A FARMER named Langevin had his house burned down near Olga, N.D., while lighting a fire with kerosene. Two children were burned to death. caused by a delay in payment was reported at of town of A wages, RIOT, Virginia, Minn. the mining workmen were assaulted by lumber after a desperate land, and NON-UNION beaten Wis., shovers encounter at Ashwith the police. WILLIAM NONEMACHER, a farmer living near Antigo, Wis., killed his wife and three children and made an unsuecessful attempt to end his own life. THE third trial of M. B. Curtis, the actor, for murder has commenced at San Francisco THE attorney -general of Colorado has rendered an opinion that the state legislature can take action establishing bullion depositories and issuing certificates thereon which shall be legal tender in the state. JOSEPH DEBOGUE, who is insane over pump of his own invention, has been brought back to the hospital for the insane at Jacksonville, III., from Orange, N.J. THE SOUTH. and a were & killed a collision on the Four-tramps by brakeman Va. Norfolk Western, near Welch, W. TAYLOR, Lulu Smith and Nellie all Marian MAGGIE drowned Patrick, Johnson, Patwomen, were near young It's