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steps were taken to evict striking tenants who were behind in their rent. Five thousand persons would be affected. MADELINE POLLARD, who achieved notoriety through her suit against Congressman Breckinridge, is to go on the stage, and will make her debut in Chicago. STRONG pressure was being brought to bear on the Wisconsin board of health to quarantine Milwaukee because of smallpox. SCHEDULES in the assignment of Goodwin & Swift, of New York, show nominal assets of $1,307,404 and actual assets of but $105. JENNIE FINCH, stolen from Grand Rapids, Mich., eighteen years ago by gypsies, has been returned to her surviving relatives. THE Washington-Denver bicycle riders reached Denver thirty-three hours and twenty minutes ahead of schedule time. Ex-Gov. ST. JOHN, of Kansas, declared in an address at Prohibition Park, L. I., thatthere was a Tammany ring in every city and hamlet in the country. P. L. COOK, a Stuartsville. O., saloonkeeper, was beaten to death with an iron rod by masked robbers. MAJ. CHARLES WORTH, of the regular army, will be court-martialed for compelling a private to labor on Sunday THREE young men, who had been wrecked on a reef in Long Island sound, were recued by Grace Marr and her sister at the peril of their lives. JULIANA LANDOWSKI, a girl of 17, committed suicide by drowning in Lake Como, Minn., because her mother had scolded and whipped her for running away from home. THREE boys, Frank Burns, William Slattery and Matthew Slattery, were drowned while swimming in Bloody Run, near Norwood, O. THOMAS GARNER, 101 years old, died at Oakdale, Minn. He was born in Ireland and came to the United States fifty years ago. A CYCLONE passed over North Madison, O., devastating forests, orchards, growing crops, etc. FOUR workmen were crushed to death near Sheridan, Wyo., under fifteen or twenty tons of rock which rolled upon them after a blast had been exploded. L. W. BRAINARD shot and killed his wife at Vicksburg, Mich., and then killed himself. Domestic trouble was said to be the cause. MRS. MARY J. SHIRK, one of the wealthiest women in the west, died at her home in Peru, Ind. She was said to be worth $6,000,000. THE Wichita (Kan.) national bank, the oldest banking institution in the southwest, has suspended payment by order of the comptroller of the currency. FEARING starvation Mrs. Adolph Max drowned herself and two children, aged 5 and 1 year, at Lyons. In. WHIRLIGIG lowered the race record for 3-year-old pacers to 2:10 at Terre Haute, Ind., and paced three heats in average time of 2:111 J. W. DEACON, president of the bank at Watonga, O. T., committed suicide because the concern's affairs had been inextricably involved by his son. WHILE racing on a country road near Warka, Kan., Fletcher Morris was killed and his sister fatally injured by the overturning of their buggy. THE works of the United Salt company were entirely destroyed by fire at Cleveland, O., the loss being $150,000. MISS OABY RARIDAN, 18 years old, disappointed in love, committed suicide by poison at Wayretown, Ind. EIGHTY-EIGHT Coxeyites sent to jail by the Maryland authorities were put to work on the public roads. WOMAN suffragists commemorated the 75th anniversary of the birth of Lucy Stone at a meeting in the Woman's temple, Chicago. JACKSON and Corbett met in New York, and the colored man still refusing to fight in the south the match was declared off. THE government crop bulletin says corn has been irretrievably injured by drought in Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota and Kansas. THE corner stone of the Salvation Army national headquarters building was laid at New York. The building and ground cost $325,000. AT Hazleton, Pa., George Kohlick accused his wife of infidelity, when she secured a butcher knife and plunged it three times into his body, killing him instantly
