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WEST AND SOUTH. AT Goodland, Kan., a hailstorm wrecked several buildings and fatally injured a man named Wood and his two sons. IN St. Paul C. 0. Rice & Co., dealers in carpets and wall paper, made an assignment with liabilities of $112,000. FLAMES destroyed the Tubbs hotel at East Oakland, Cal., the loss being $200,000. IN convention in Des Moines the Iowa republicans nominated Frank D. Jackson, of Des Moines, for governor; W. S. Dungan, of Chariton, for lieutenant governor; G. S. Robinson, of Storm Lake, for supreme judge; J. W. Luke, of Hampton, for railroad commissioner, and Henry Sabin, of Des Moines, for superintendent of public instruction. The platform approves the administration of Benjamin Harrison; favors maintaining both gold and silver as unlimited legal tender for the payment of debt. every dollar to be of equal value; opposes state bank money; says the pension system now in practice is a menace to the honor of the brave and deserving national defenders, and declares in favor of local option. A CONVENTION of the Pan-American Bimetallic association will be held in St. Louis on October 3 next. A CYCLONE near Humboldt, Neb., did great damage and Mrs. G. Schultz and her son were fatally injured and horses and cattle were killed. THE Union national bank at Racine and the banks at River Falls and Ellsworth, in Wisconsin, closed their doors. The private bank of Levi Hall at Oswego, III., and the Cardington Banking company at Cardington, 0., also suspended. A BLAZE in St. Paul did $100,000 damage to the musie house of W. J. Dyer & Bro. and Michael Clenan, a fireman, was killed. THE doors of the National bank of commerce at Denver, Col., have reopened for business