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Wire News in Brief. The Colorado smelter at Butte, Mon., was burned to the ground last night. The loss is estimated at over $100,000. The stockholders of the First National Bank, of Denison, Tex., have decided to wind up its affairs at once. Rev. C. E. Butler, an Episcopal clergyman, was yesterday found hanging to the bed-post in his room at the Lockner House, at Fort Meade, Fla. His wife and family are at Atlantic City, N. J. The foundry and machine shops of E. Marsh & Brothers, near Snyderville, Pa., were destroyed by fire yesterday. Loss $10,000. Mrs. Adam Longenecker, of Maytown, Pa., hanged herself to a rafter in the garret of her house yesterday. No cause is assigned for the suicide. The fourth annual reunion of Confederate veterans was formally opened yesterday at Birmingham, Aia. There were 500 camps represented. An ecelesiastical council of Congregational ministers at Lowell, Mass., yesterday dismissed Rev. Dr. N. M. G. Dana from the Kirk Street Church.