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VOL.IL^NO. 313.
ANACONDA,MONTANA. FRIDAY MORNING, JULY 17. x^Ot
PRICEFIVE CENTS.
DEATH-DEALINGSTORM
FinMen Lose Their Lives in West^Superior, Wisconsin.
MANY SERIOUSLY INJURED
AHotel In Course of Construction^Blown Down With Awful He-^suits^Heavy Damage to^Property.
St.Pai l, July 16.^A I'ionerr I'm*^^HW from West Superior, Wis., nays:^^A wind storm of terr'll'j violence swept^over Superior lo-Uay accompanied liy a^heavy Mia and tliu air heaviiy cliartrcil^Willi electricity. The storm ouly hi-toil^a sliort lime, hut in that time ili^l Rival^damage 10 property, SmISm tiikuitr: at^least llvo lives aid injuring a number of^I*thh b. SsWSsf, ^lio MSjlM ' f tin* slorm^an alarm of llro was turned in from^the Fifth ward, anil tlio department^responded 10 li ml tlie new lur^c Ihn o-^story frame holel in course of construe-^tlon 011 Third street, near Landlord^avenue, a mass of ruins. 1 lie sti ucliire^bail blown down. Tho wreck was thu^t^ nib of iNauy men. The news was^flushed ovei the city and hundreds of^citilcns rushed to the spot. In spite of^the |ioitriii|r rain the visitor*^rushed in and assisted the. llremeli^ill the c ause of rescue. Work is still in^progress, fresh men taking the places of^those who give up through fatigue. Fully^300 people were at thu ruins at a late^hour lo-niglil. The dead are: John^Laur, Charles Lucius, Herman 1'aussey,^ail unknown man, aud John Siliolleld.^Ap'ong thu more seriously injured^are; John IJrowu, J din Lout;, Wm. Sim-^pie and Uick t'lark. Ilrown and Lulls will^pioliably die. U'hihi'ii r.*n alioul regard*^less ot the rain and mud, wringing their^bands and eiy iif, tilled with a terrible^fear that husbands or brothers had been^buried in the ruins. An eyewitness of^the disaster says he saw 1i10 crew of work^^men run into the huililng to s.ek shelter^from lbs storm. Fully ISO or 40 men inn 1^bave been inside. This disaster was the^central figure, but lunch dam^^age was done in all direc^^tions. The steel hoisting and^conveying apparatuses employed by the^Silver Creek and Morris and Ohio Coal^companies were badly damaged. A large^frame building was blown down at the^corner ol Third and Lower streets. South^Su|^erior, and a uumberof other buildings^leveled but no rasualities. Lightning^played havoc with the Fisher hotel, Vni-^tatiali church, I'uioii depot and oilier^buildings, but no serious fires resulted.
ILNULlaH AUIHJKa.
TheAtl^*|^ll.,ii uf ilie A msi icau Copyright^I' . w A put ^|t. nil,'ly felt lirated.
Lcimkin,July iu ^^Thu Society of Au^^thors celebrated the adoption of the^American v^ pyrigllt act this evening with^a dinner ut Hotel Metropolis. Lull^Motiksweil was in the chair and among^those present were Robert T. L iicoln.^United States ministi r; 1'rofcssor Hux^^ley, M. It. llryce, William Ulack, Hret^llarte, L^ mm Muullon, llrander^Matthews, Waller liesant, Ki^dir Haggard, Mas O 'Hell, Ca-^11011 1'^^I , Justin McCarthy,^and sou, Mona Uaird and Oscar llrowu-^ing. Lord Monkswell toasted l'res dent^Harrison and llie sine, us of the copyright^act. He hoped no vesi go of irritation or^annoyance would remain, either 011 the^part of Lugialtd or Alie riea. to cloud the^perfect iiiiilerslaudiug that ought to sub^^sist between two people so closely allied^by blood and M worthy of one another's^friendship. [Cheers. | Mr. Lincoln re^^plied 111 a pleasant speech of some length,
Aletter from I. ml Tennyson was read.^In which be said: ^lu the name of the^United Kingdom, our society congratu^^lates the l ulled States on their great act^of justice.1'
WANI s MtAVV DAMAGES.
TlisClaim of ^MkSSS inie Owen Agslnsl^l'i 1 111.at in t .111 lornihj.s.^Chicaoo, July 10 ^Ernest Dale Owen^of Chicago claims damages, in a suit be^^gun to-ilay against John 1*. lloyd, the^Nevada bank of San Francisco, John O.^Stiniierger- and L. Oshorn. '1 he piaiiuill'^asks j...^si.^iii lor tret-puss. Owen is^trustee ol the estate of the heirs of Josu^Vonacio H -n^ quilla, who was once a rich^Mexican graude. KoiKqtiilla secured^a large grunt of laud in I'resi-^deuce coiiuly, T^-xas, on which^it is claimed the defendant ), who ure^all discus of San i'rancii-co, settled a^large lorcc of nu n and milled silver ore^to the valuu of M.imi.uto. This occurred^since June Lo. lre^, and it is alleged that^previous to that date dtfciidnms took out^another million dollars' worth of ore and^1)0,0 o cords ol wood, valued at f.., 1......
iSincuthe alleged trespass the plaiuiiH'^bus acquired the trusteehsip of the prop^^erty. 'I lie defendants cluim to bold lilie^by purchase and dispute Owen's claim.
AI, in-.i- Hunk rails.
KansasCity. Mo., July Ki ^The First^Kutioiial Hunk of Wyandotte, kali,^suspended to-day, and is in the hands of^a bank 1 Xamiuer. Presideut Wilson is^very relict lit coiicerinng the cuuse ol the^failure anil ihu eotiuitiuti of the hank. He^says, however, that the assets arc x^,-^000, and the liabilities tlui,(.uu. Mmli^of Ibe assets, which wire sup^^posed to be gilt cdgi'J ure of puch u^nature, he M0aj as to prevent rapid^realisation. Last full the bank bccuinc^invoived in the iillairs of the liusted In-^vestment company, and was in a shaky^cotidilion. The institutions ut that nine^^ 011sol1d.it, .1 w ith ill' Lxchatige National^bank and was believed hud tnied over Us^illlleiilt.^s. It is generally behiv d the^liabilities are considerably over fiUU.OUM,^inasmuch as the city i f Kausss t ny,^K ia., has 011 deposit in the bunk about
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t-piiiM.ru.1 11. Oa.e, July 10^During a^s^ Verc elecir.cul stcrtn at St. Mary's the^chain works ol lhe H.inel Mauiifarturiiig^Ooinpsiiy waa struck by lightning. Sev^^enty of the 1 mployca were siunniU, a lew^being senousiy injured.
tlonof prostitution be aboliabed, and that^the age of consent be raised to 16 years.
Theattitude of thu church toward so-^c al movements was diat ii.i-ed this even^^ing. Mr. Ualdeu of Columbus, Ohio, at^^tacked the acquisition of much wealth in^few bands, saying workingmeu bad uot a^fair share of the general increase of^wealth. Discussion followed, in which it^was deplored that ^persons guilty of the^greatest moral scoundrelisin were allowed^to fill honored positions in society and^business.^ Dr. G irdlcy of Kansas then^described the effects of the anti-liquor^laws in maintaining order and increasing^spiritual, moral cud material well beiiig^of every suction of the prohibition states.
SUCCkbsKUuINaUKUENTS.
DuaPedro Monti ICn-ives Kncoursgtng^NfWi Front Iqalque.
Washington.July 10 ^The following^telegram lias been reci ived by Don Pedro^Monti, representative of thu Chilian in^^surgents here:
loriqt'K,July 15.
Therehas been 110 halt e In 1) ijutllluo. T be^only eoiuliut Unit lias taken pane lias ueen lie-^iwceu our vnDKiisru snd Ibe icar guard of the^dictator's .1 in . to die south of \ ulieiiar. 111 tho^valley of iiiia-.cn. In Hie cuinliat the tioaps uf^the iiietatiir tied. Our troops occupy tlieaiiolo^valley ol At.mi.a a
Tin-following cablegram was received^this morning:
Iqriqi'K,July 15.^Our MMMnsjII acioatu iih nt with thr^arms i.e. iv. d from Kurojie. Tile gicatest of^enlliu lasin aud dlsciiiliiie reigns. A laige mine^lierof voliinfeers come 10 1 ur iiinka daily. Sup-^pile, continually arrive by steamer 11.111 lull-^f.iinla, 1'eiu ami all jiai is el tue I'.iC tie. l'ro-^rsaVssS uie iiliuiidunt iu bp.Kpie. 'lie nitrate^works are lu greul HcnvTty. The 1 xpni tslion of^salt |h^tre pini.ii.-es a uudant revenue. From^Huitl iga we are iiilouiied that Ilie resources of^lt.llllluceilii al e c uml 11 tly citillliislltllg. T he p o-^|^le ure terrorized liy the eontunions outrage,^eiiinni.tleil. Hi. re Kgieut iliscjuteiil lu tue^iltetutor's army. A few days uga a i^ volutins^was BsSjBSSt sll.-eessliil ill 1! Ulnaee.ill's Heel of^MM 111.It 1 lews me im[iaii^ nt in juiu their^1 eiiii adeb h im light for 1 he eeiiblitulluu aud lhe^las s.
CUNS1ITUTIUNALPROHIBITION.
LocalUptliin snd iligii License t laimeil^to Its Mi k asMMt)
PAItATixiA.Ha Y., July 10^A. M. Pow^^ell ol New York this morning read a pa^^per on constitutional prohibition before^the national teui|ierance convention. Hp^favored prohibition by constitutional^amendment, deduring that local option^and high license were ^make-shifts,^aud^were advocated by politicians and^distilleries as tending to dis^^tract the temperance vole. Constitutional^prohibit ton was asserted to be most^dreaded by the enemies of ten iterance.^K. H. Clapp of lioston was chosen presi^^dent. A long list of vice-presidents and^members of the executive committee was^also selictcd.
Thisafternoon tho following resolu^^tion was adopted:
\Vlit ut as, Liquor di alers ami saloon nu n^have united re$^rdivf^ of parly 10 carry their^ends,
W.so'rril,All teinperanca) men by united ac^^tion al isilis should s 11111I iu diteii-eof liuuiuLity^[roui their evil inllueiiees.
bNuLlbHAFFAIRS.
Lord
Salisbury t.ives n'ouisu buffrase^I'onaiilerwtlon.
London,July 10 ^Lord Salisbury says^be belli ves the question of women voting^demands consideration. He declares that^home rule has not effected any lodgement^in Luglatid. Speaking in regard to u re^^vision of tho electorate. Lord Salisbury^declared that any change in this direction^ought to lie associated a lib a redistribu-^t on of the stilts in parliament. Ireland,^Wales and North Scotland ore greatly^over-represented, while England, espe^^cially Loudon, is greatly uiulcr-reprc-^seiited, and a redistribution of seats must^he to the advantage of tho couscivatives.
1.ail Spencer, formerly lord lieutenant^uf Ireland, declaies the policy of the lib-^als ill lav. r of hoine rule for Ireland, is^as popular in Ktiglish constituencies now^as before disaster overlook the Paruell-^ites, and that home rule would be thu^llrst proposal introduced in tho next lib^^eral parliament.
lisrilsley'sArc, nuts^PllILAUtLPHlA, July 10.^The experts^appointed to investigate the accounts of^the late city treasurer, John llardaley,^made a detailed report to the mayor to-^dny. It shows a total balance due the^the state and city of jL'.r ''4 5 ,1. Against^this is credited deposits 111 the banks to^May M last of f!^l'.Ml'J3, Keystone due bills^of SX'5.010 and Keystone bank checks^paid by Uurdsley in excess of 'he city^fund account of fl'Jti.Os'i, leaving a total^net deficiency ill llurdbley'a accounts of^$;53,Nli.
Preparingfur a Slaughter.
(HiCAi.o, July 16 ^A local news bureau^quotes Pension Commissioner Haum^saying in conversation with a Chicago^pension agent that affairs had been going^too slowly 111 the pension department, and^he ia going to hurry through U5U,QU0ongi^nal cases before the year is out, there is^no sense ill letting them hang 011 and^when they are disposed of, he can g^-t rid^of a lot of clerks he bus, pi rhaps half the^force. _
II,^n.in Affairs
NtwYoitg. July 16.^The Hnytian revo^^lutionists, exiled, met in gem ral assem^tly at Kingston, Jamuica, June it and^elided to n. Auaiene Pr pbeli gencral-^in-cbief of ill u- forces. A proiiutic.a^meiito waa issued by the general-in-cbief^-citing forth the horrible crimes of (jen-^ernl Hypimlite nlid^i.iiiiaeli.ng his fellow^iM^fJSSJM to join him 111 ti e delivery of the^Huytuin P'-op!e. The new c^ tiituatidcr ia^consnlend one of lluyii's ablest soldiers.
At nun vlui us,.^W ALtt Wali.a. Wash., July 10^A^conn iiiartuil MM cd I..- lay to try Col.^Ca L\ Ci iiiptoii. Fourth cavalry, on a^charge of lu.-ul gence 111 all ^mg his men^to leave thu reservati on o . the night of^April -4 last, wheu A. J- Hunt wus^lynched, l he court at j larni'd till to^^morrow on scc^ uot of t. e ^h-ciico of lb.^judge advocate. Col. P. T, ^^vaine, who^was dcluyeil by a railroad SO
All,r Long sutl ring.^Oaki. .ni^. Mil., July li, - G ral U. F,^K. I., ^, ^t ie hero of PtulliOI.' bed tin^i vening, nged ha. He has be ^. suffering^lor a long time from wounds rn eived iu^ibe war.
POCATELLONOTES.
Thekale of Town Lois^A Small tTre-
OtherKveaia.^tSprrlsl CurrespoDileui'r of the standard.
Potatkllo, Idaho. July 16 ^Tlss sale^of lots has been progressing rapidly un^^der tbe niansgemcni of Recorder 1'. J.^Ansou aud his assistants. About two-^thirds of tlut lots are. located outside of^tbe built portion of tho town, stud what^were bought were taken by ouisudorson^speculation, excepting those that the^tquatters had proven up on. Amusement^aud anxiety was caused Tuesday when it^as learned lomo uninformed buyer bad^bought a portion of the city cemetery. A^petition wss at once circulated to bavu^tbe board of trustees buy tbe lots from^tbe owner and see that a certain plat was^set aside for a cemetery.
Wenotice C. Hunting of BlackfooUpn s-^idem of our First National bank, was 111^town Wcdiiciduy.
HongSling, Ogdcn'a enterprising Chin^^ese merchant, is iu town looking after^bis business interests here.
Mrs.Ida Vance h it for ^ reston, Iowa,^Monday morning, having received a tel^^egram that her sister was very sick.
J.J.lUustouof Omaha has entered^upon his duties as chief clerk lu the mas^^ter mechanic's ofllce, Mr. Krauts baring^resigned to go into the real estate buai-^nets.
UnionPacific Attorney W. H. Savidgc^of lloise City was in town Tuesday. He^expresses himsuif as being highly pleased^with bis new headquarters iu the capital
city.
MissWatson and Miss Williams, two
popularyojng scciety ladies, bave gone^to Soda Springs to remain during the res^of tbe summer.
II.H. Mugill of Aberdeen, Wash., for^^merly a tram dispatcher bore, ia in town^shaking hands with his friends. He re^^ports real estate values st a standstill^and business very dull in Washington.
Yardengine 9UU broke a wheel square^cfl the axle Monday wnile running. She^was stopped 111 double quick order and^towed off for repairs, badly broken up.
Thuresident o ol O. L. Cleveland was^slightly damage 1 by tiro Monday morn^^ing witli a loss of some clothing aud fur^^niture damaged by water. The prompt^arrival of the fire department prevented^what might have been a serious b ai ^.
TheUnion Pec.lie is repainting all of^its passenger cars in a new aud modern^style. Several cars are now in the shops^here, and the work being done is very^neat.
MAY BK LYNCHcD.
TEACHERS'CONVENTION
YesterdaysDoings at tbe Meeting o!^Educators at Toronto.
INTERESTING PAPERS READ
OfficersElected for the Coming^Year-Helena Selected aa^the Place of Next^Meeting.
Toronto,July 16.^At the morning's^sessn n of the International Educational^aisociaiioii the principal business was^tbe election of officers. The committee^reported aa foilowai President, K H.^Cook. New York; secretary, H. W. Steven^^son, Kansas ; treasurer, J. M. t.reenwoml,^Missouri; first vice-president, W. K tiar-^retl, Tennessee; 11. Mclivoy of Oregon^was elected vice-president at large. Di^^rectors representing thu various states^were also elct-tcd.
Spilling reform was the subject of a^lengthy discussion of the special commit^^tee which had considered the subject of^^nuking a report. Charles de I.arm of^Uloomiugton, 111., n ail a paper on the^basis for ethical truining iu elementary^schools, a plea for moral training^of children in public schools.^Tbe different departments held^meetings in the afternoon and elided of^^ficers. The art department elected as^president, Frank L. Collins of Deliver;^the normal school department, Charles^De Garr i of Illinois; elementary educa^^tion, Dr. Pickeii of New York; secondary^education, Frank K. Plummer, Dcs^Moines, Iowa. At a meeting of the di^^rectors, Helena was decided on as^the next place of meeting as against^Saratoga and Seittle, by a large^majority. Ibe Missouri delegates as^^sembled and passed the following resolu^^tions to-day: ^That we recegnin' the^school system of Toronto as one of the^b^ st on the continent, and that we mark^with pleasure the high standard of quali^^fication, politeness and dignified bearing^of her teachers.^ Various resolutions of^congratulation and thanks were also^adopted.
DangerThreaten! Ill* linirrrs Who Killed^nriiwn, lbs sailor, at 8aa Ulsto.
SanDiei.o, July Id.^At an inquest on^the remains of Brown, one of the Charles^^ton crew who wus killed in the coi.il ct^with deputy marshals Tuesday, the evi^^dence tends to fix the responsibility for^the killing on the utile, rs. ll further si -,^pears thai the men churning to be Unitid |^Slates marshals were not su di and there-^lore have no authority to arrest sailors^who wi re ashore. Hrown's remains were^sent to Sail Francisco this afternoon. It^developed to-iluy that a meeting of cili-^^una was held last night debating tbe^question of lynchiiig tho 1 Ulcers who^killed Ilrown and who are now in prison.^It was dicidcd to await the result of the
inquest.
tiiivsruiueulDepositories.
Wamiiniiton,July H.^The secretary^of the treasury to-day issued a call 011^national bank depositories for nearly^$4 l^ju,Ut0 of government possession. This^one inn ia distributed among 4_' banks^and is to be transferred to thu different^sub-treasuries between now aud August^la. Twelvu of these banks are dis^^continued altogether as depositories,^Thusu uro thu lust of tbu so-^called ^surplus^ or ^inactive'' banks^author s -d during thu administra^^tion of Secretary Faircbild. Th^ r^ were^nearly 1IUI^ depositaries holding l47,uuu,UUO^of government funds. Under the policy in^^augurated by Wiudom, and continued by^Foster the number baa been reduced to^an. aud holdings to fla.mu.0uu. There^wib be no lurtber reduction as the de^^partment is of tue opinion deposits bave^now reached the minimum amouut requ -^site for public serv.ee.
seisedAmerican Duals.^East Pout, Me., July 16 ^For the past^month there has been excellent fishing in^Paasumaquoddy waters. It is difficult to^tell where the boundary line is, and^Auiera an vessels l ave been chased by^the IK million cruisi r ^Dreiiin,^ her ofti-^cera claiming tbe Americans were fishing^in Canadian waters. Kust Port fisher^^men were fishing today as usual, w heu^the ^Dream^ suddenly appeared and^seiseil seven boats, landed the c.cciiputits^on Dogs island and towed the boats to St.^Andrews, N. U^ where they will b.- con^^fiscated. Considerable excitement pre^^vails,and a resident of Campo Hello, who^is believed to be an informer to the t una-^dian authorities, was run out of town by^a crowd of indigtiant citni-ns.
CongregilloaslCouncil.^London, July In - At tins morning^setaioB of thM International Congrega^^tional council, Hev. J. McLean of Oak^^land, I ah, spoke 011 home missions, and^in the afternoon President C. W. Northop^of Minneapolis addressed the council. At^the conference upon public morals to be^held Monday, a resolution will lie sub^^mitted that the moral law is equally bind^^ing 011 lin n uud women, and thai lbs^privileges of adulterers and the regula-
ttill An-wsr to Siu tt.'s i barges.^PHI LAUM.I'III A, July 16 ^Kev. J. W.^Hill, pastor of the First Methodist Epis^^copal church at Ogtlcn, and final end^ngeiit of the Utah uu vi rs.iy, r^ o 1 ^ d^Pudsdelphia t.-lay to answer to the libel^suit breughl against him by Sam Miiall.^He says he has ample evidence 111 hand^to confirm all be has said or written.
lal-o 1. a 1,mi.
(HIOai.o, Ju l Hi ^ Central Miles ' - ^^received a dispatch from Major Powell,^whom he bad t.irecled to investigate the^Wbitu L irth, Minn., trouble, saying ihe^report was widiout foundation utid the^Indians perfectly pvaceuble.
ABus. Duildrr Dead.^1'ostun, July 16 ^John lllakely. the^veteran boat builder of Cambridge, died^today.
Ir.oif.. and tl.riuany.^Paris, Ju'y 16^In the chamber of^deputies to-day M. Laur, a Uoulangiat,^revived the question of the Alsace-Lor^^raine passport regulations, by interpel^^lating the government as to the manner^in which passport regulations are en^^forced. Kihot, minister of foreign affairs,^declared nothing had occurred to warrant^an explanation, Laur resumed with a^violent attack oil tierman rela^^tions, declaring vexatious restrictions^were placed upon the French commercial^travelers in Germany while tbe Germans^in France are not restricted. A Tote de'^culed favoring tbe discussing of the inter^pollution to IML This result is due to^a coalition of the right of the lloulsngists^ml radicals againat the cabinet. The^tniniatry held a council this evening,^and it is reported has resolved to ask the^chamber to adjourn sine die. If this plan^of shelv.ng the qui slum is proposed, a^ministerial crisis will ensue.
Auisric.auV* lieelmeu
Dktiuiit,Mich,, July 16.^Five thou^sand wheelmen are in the city represent^^ing the 1 inling clubs of Ihu country. The^tournament lo gins al 2 o'clock with a^iaVuiile-roud race from Pontine to the^city. Then* uro -~ entries, and as tin^roud ia 111 good thupc fast time is ex.^pi cted. A lulili 111 parade lo Hello Island^occurs this evening, lollowi d by a tils-^play of fireworks.
luthe race from Ponliac, Van Sycklen,^scrulch pneumatic, won 111 1 hour, 21 min^^utes, 11 seconds; J. Kiilinger, solid, han^^dicap 14 minutes, lit 1 hour, 14 minutes,^46 3-5 seconds; II. Dickinson was third^011 solid, 17;. mumics handicap,in 1 hour,^34 minutes, ^ 2 5 seconds. in the lull'^turn psrade to-night 4.UUU wheels were in^line, each carrying two or more lanterns.
TheyCulirr'eil Hie Meusy.^Ni w Vul;K, July lb^Giiillomo llogar-^dus of Lima, Peru, has filed a bill^complaint against William K. Grace dr^Co. Hu says the firm was engaged to^collect a claim against the Peruvian gov^^ernment for A U,r00. Ho was unable lo^get an accounting from them, so he sold^tbe claim lo them for half value. He has^received ouly Jt.it 0 Iroiu them, and has^been unable to collect the balance due.
KsislA-aclioiisI lluw.^GitKKNi ami i.k, July 16.^Thu Pass and^Tow tannine of Mitchell, 1ml., while re^turning from Indianapolis, where they^bad bu n ill a suit in the federal court,^(Ol into a row on the L., N. A. A C. pss-^seuger trsm tins afternoon. Pud 'low^was mortally shot and one of the Haas^family thrown from the swiftly moving^train and fatally injured. Oilier mem^hers of the family were wounded.
THE EDITORS MEETING
1he hub-1 rrssui y SVIi, ins.^Topf.ka, Kan., July lli -Except A. U.^Scott, all alliance lecturers of this state^bave declined to teach the |^eople the^principles of the sub-m usury scheme.^A vote is now being take in the sub-.,11:^ancea on the question of dropping the^scheme fnnu the alliance platform. It is^believed a majority wi.l favor dropping^H.
Duileaon American llama.
PaHIs,July 16^The chamber of depu^^ties to-day passed the final clauses of the^tar.ff bill and also approved the govern^^ment bill modifying the tariff act of May,^18H1, am! levying din es 011 American salt^pork, hsins, bacuti, etc., ul 2U francs per^100 kilos.
SelliedIII* liruitge^111 KMINi II vM, Alu.. July lti ^To-lllgbt^Eugene Htcrs, u l inn d Siaics deputy^marshal, and Wesley Garner, cx-police-^msn. between whom uu o.d gi 11 ige ex^^isted, met 111 a ^.^!^.. n and si til d their^troublu with revolvers. Huth were mor^^tally wounded.
r.ire.tm-e.i ll.'ciprucity.^Ottawa. J11 y Hi ^ A resolution in favor^of utiles ruled reciprocity belwoeti the^(-'nited Slates and Canada has been^adopted by the provincial itg.alaluro of^Prince Edwards islands.
VeHerd ay'a Doings a Hie lllg Convention
Inst Paul.
St.Pact,, July 16^ At a'meeting of the^editorial association this morning W. E.^Pabor of Deliver read a coniiiiunicalioii^from the ^Womeii Friends of Maryland,^Virginia and Pennsylvania,^ urg tig that^action be taken oil tbe omission ol de^^tails in tbe reports ol crimes, including^suicides, scandals, breaches of laith ami^honor. He offered a resolution express,^tng sympathy with the 1 (Torts 10 pros, rve^the purity ol tbe press, tug.ng a Judicious^use of the blue pencil oil sensational and^criminal reports and believing that the^purer the tone of the paper the more
powerfulfor good It becomes.
Keferrudto the committee on resolu^^tions.
Adiscussion on tho ^Country Weekly^^followed.
Thuquestion of advi rtiaipg in patent^insules was di,cussed. W. D. Hunter of^Lawrence, I111L, read a papi r 011 the secu^^lar press, its power lor goo I and evil.
FrankK churdsoli, a New York adver^^tising agent, read a paper on ^Ai.vertis-^mg.^ J. W. Scott of Chicago spoke on^thu sul ject of ^A Newspaper liureau ul^lhe World's Fair.^
WASHhvUiUNrsOI tt^.
AChans* In Montana Laud Dlalriets^^O h, r Mailers.
Washington,July lti ^Tbu president^has issued sn order ciilurging the bound-^sries of tbe Judith land district 111 Mon^^tana by Ibe addition of II .'14^ square miles^thereto of which i',m.8 are 10 be taken^from the Yellowstone district, situated^iliumdiately east of Ibe Judith district.
Thecase of Collector Hradshuw of Port^Towuseud, Wash., recently Investigated^by the treasury department, bus been^transferred to the president ut Capo May^for action.
Thepresident has appointed Marion D.^Wheeler of New Y'ork chief postolBce in-^spector 111 the place of Major Kuthhourn,^who has lieeii appointed fourth assistant^postmaster-general.
Thetreasury department will soon issue^another call 011 the nulional depositories^for the return of a further installment of^government funds.
FOHAN ITALIAN.
NlnsVan /. mdl, ihe ^Prosy^ Wlfu of^August spie-. Married^CittCAiio, July Hi. Nina Van /..unit and^Siguor I. Maiaffo were married to-night^at the residence of the bride's parents by^Justice Lyon. The bride wus attired in it^white satin drollet after the Italian style^of the nineteenth century, with diamond^and |^earl ornaments. The couple left on^a latu train for New York to take tbu^steamer for Liverpool, whence they go to^Palermo, the former home of the groom.^Tbe couple ex|iect lo ultimately iiihso^mske their Lome in Chicago. Mis. Ma^^lt was who became tin, so called^^proxy^ bride of Anarchist August Spies^lu 1M7.
TheTennis Tournament.^Chicago. July 16.--To-morrow will show^who is the Western tennis champion at^singles. It will be tup and tuck l^ctWei ll^Chsse and Cummins. Uoth have defeated^nil opponents. To-day Chase defeated^El tinge, the brilliant Columbia mail,^6-11, 6-4. Cummins heat Wretin, 6-1, 6-2.^At doubles, Chsse ami Ryersoii got away^with the Johnston boys, n 2,11 11,6 1. Cum^^mins and 1 vans Wrenii bagged Gardner^and Lane, 7-6,1 1,11 U. lu the consola^^tion di iiides Huvcincycr and Ktncker-^brocker won from Miindy uud aWwiea,^only to fail before G II id uml Froth ng-^ham, who took the priX^. Al the conso^^lation singles, Johnston Is-at Miindy and^lluiiul won from Howard Wrutin.
Dutyon It rscknee.
NkwVilli*. July 16.^The I'utti il Slates^general uppruisera huiu'cddown a decis^^ion upholding the Sail Francisco collect^^or's act ill assessing duty upon wreckage^material taken troui the United States^vessels Valiilulia and i r. iiloii, which^went down off Samoa in l^rw This gov^^ernment presented tbu material lo Sa^^moa, and lo realise, on that the govern^^ment made arrangements wilh a San^Francisco firm to tbs|^o,e of it on shares.^Wighlinan ^ Uros,, ^ln I andled the^stuff, claimed il was exempt, but tbe col*^lector thought otherwise.
May^ ansolidsle.^t llll'Al.o, July 16 ^ It is reported nego^^tiations are 111 progress looking lo the^consolidation of the In ion Stock yards,^L'tiiun Transfer company, the Slickuev^enterprises anil the Ch cago belt road.^Coin|^eleiit persons are ssul to tw at work^determining lhe question of values, 'l he^object is tho llual removal of Ibe slock^yards to the more desirable and commo^^dious Slickncy tract.
Aisfjeej at Dututli.^Ill i.i ill, July 16^A violent storm of^wind and rain did much damage in this^rity this afternoon. Al West Duluih a^number of bouses were ba lly ilainug d^by lightning, and a number of passengers^on the steamer ll'dla, lying at lhe dock,^were also injured.
WillMske a Test Case.^New Yoiik, July 16 ^District Attorney^Nieoli has uiailu known tua intention of^^ ceding one of the papers which pul ^^lisbed an account of lhe Sing Sing elec-^trorulion, in violation of lhe statu law,^and laying the case be I ore the grand jury.
AKentucky luugli.^Mllitil.l slailun (.II. Ky , July 16.^Den-^nit Johnson, the keeper of a notorious^saloon m ur here, while reaisttng urn si^shot two policemen. A crowd of a HA)^men soon gslhcrcd and have gone to de^^stroy Ihu saloon.
a10.lie, M..II. Mur.ler.^Jekhf.y City, Ju'y 16^Giocemo li t.^mautcllo ttua afternoon ^tabt*^^| Guclala^Aiorunogiie, aud she is now dying. The^assassin is supposed to be a member of^tbu Mall ^.
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Nr.wY'oiiK. July 16 ^The Empire City^Electric comp ile/ bus g lie lulo 1 q^tilla^^tion. Liabilities, fliXI.OJO.
CAUSEOF THE TROUBLE
AaInteresting S.aunnDt lade by^Grand Mister Wilkinson
TRAINMENAND SWITCHMEN
Tho ns do History of tho Diffi^^culty With tho Northwest-
rn-The Breach Still^Wldenmv.
Oiuwoo,July Ui.-Gr.ind Matter Wil^kllMI uf the .]rotti*-rli^ ^^ I of Utilway^Traii rtV'ti hus n^^iieil a circular giving^1I10 in*-,*:*' dilatory of \Uv cirroremy^two-., that organ i ttiori oml tho Switch*^tain s Mutual Ani unsocial ion, which^rulminut'-u in ^ *n- ^i.-.....-^.^^ uf all of the^NWitchlUf ti 1 11 Ihe litn h of the ^ lurago A^North wot*, rn railway, ihu circular put*^MM wilt hm^ u'a a*i^ c almn iu * bail^lik'ht. It h.t^^: *'Ah^^ut two years ago^thf BMMlfiateHI iMIM a war ^^t-zirriiiinatioii m the N irthwe^trrn yards,^driving out twohrotherhootl men l^ecstUe^o^th^y woiiitl not join the iSwiictuncira^(^rilcr. I'cr t'cutioii WM kept ui^, anil last^March thtMliHcl. irtr*' of Frank Mt Nerncy.^^.ir.linistfr, at inatsiuct* of the *w/iti-h^^men, opciletl anew the conflict. The mat*^U r wan drought h^ fi^r^* the urau^l council^of the Fed*-ration hut without result. At^the meeting of tho r--nretentative* of^tie- rtwiichuien1* sshoc al.oii saul that the^b tly claimed lhe r ght lo coerce every^ri.au 111 the switching kit vice to become a^in*, miter of their asnoetatiou; the r g it to^ilr.vo frem the si.rv.ee any man srlio tloes^not pay nuts to the organization; the^r^ght 10 ruy wIhi shall m cniployetl as^^ nitlioaslers; tliey claimed the mt mbers^of ihe Hrotlu rho^ -1 id K.iilway I rani*^men had uo r.ght in the yards, and added^the tune i- coming when a man cannot^work in any yard unless I.e is a member of^lhe Switchmen's association* Gr tnil Mas^^ter \V ilkinson adds that failing to get satis*^faction fr^ in either the witehru* n or fed^^eration, ibe trainmen appcaletl to the^Nt^rth western management and the result^is known. He gives at length the details^of the negotiations from timo to time, and^say* tin the part of the sw.tehmeu their^record is black with persecution, th-11 a nee^of the law and [iroprh ty, born of envy at^the succcHs of the trainmen.
DOTS AND DASHES.
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NrwV^^iik,.lu!y M Th^^ Ossf ti Nssl ^r-^rivnl tt^-4la^ ^tad luel un I o.tr^l e\ posttnaster^iit-iit*raiiylark^siiu, tinsitlent uf ths ti.iUui.al re-^piil'lit-.tn It an ue.
Bo-Nsf..buy W.^The May statt-meut of th*^Viittai rseith' phewt the ^ro^*s earuiiiL't of live^wliule systetu i^^ u^ $st,4rJ,utt^i, a Uetresss of^^*j't.*^ti. Net i an ^l i .7,^^m, a tiecrease of
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Sr.wVork, July it rtii- stateiiient r .it^.lav fftiuld is ^n k inlenletl hy hi^^ sou tteorge,^lo-ilay, who Mini Ins .m-i-nt-* ir^JU thu piest-^tit-Dis' u.t el in,: was not the* to ill i|ealtli.
LlVKltMoiir;r'Ai.i Me...Inly lti. a heavy^lliuntler ni^ nn vlshed Nortti hay Wednesday.^A hni iliiii: ^^w net I h^ li. it. brvsai su^t valued at
r*.'t^^ MM stiti'k l ^ h^tiliiuist Mud burned.^lit won |*eridi^ ^l in the llaines.
I'lli Miti ito. July pi. .he threat eatsl riot o^sti kers at i*th|uesne thit morning tlul n t ma^^tt rialiM' 'Hie Ahe^liaity Itesseui't Steel et^ss-^|mu\ -tarted Its |'laui lu full o|*rati-^n. Kvery-^tlilut: is ^|uieL
IIhssssV Hi July h;.^Auditor M^ .'aiiuuiint^iu Mt-akuiK tt( a ^t ttinn nt that lie shared with^the r*I.Uatlrl|^i li d^*fau trra*mer, hirtlsley.^Hit- rehiitet ui I lie st-t-uunt uf ^.iaU' sdveitismf.^djSOjAssl *uii ^mj Uasis ho ever rr^^ .vitl any^tn^ liey.
S\NfrltWtltro, July if. Th-* i'hrnniti*^s| i t ial Irtiiu I ian^t.il1. All/., s,ivs: The ;aiiy^that left hen- *itli stu rirl r'ran^-is last ni^hi far^the scene of the Navajo trout*.e retiiruetl.havtog^in-t the llrst party whu li escapei* during tin*
Altiiinhon, Kan.. July h.^The lawyers in
thec ise of the lluwi 1 failure are resi II mn uu-^uu t'ius elainis .naiii-st ui.-ll'-w. .Is. tin tit m^r^^ti*e^l |mssVM| o\^ r W^^** in claims^,t#..i iisi th^ m l^^ lei-^ra, h, ui^^siiy ^.^^ . ..inino-^uatiou pa|H-r.
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Lomo^. July 10. ^Mr. .'spuigeon at#:J0^was weaker but not suffering.
CABLbrLASHaS.
NuiatlItsms of Nrwi Kr^ui I'-nVrciu t'or-
tijjn 1 oiintrteas.
Hntiin, July l^. H i ht has played vreat^havoc w idi tin- |H*uito ci op iu MobU'ievU uis-^tn. i.
LuMnis,July lti. Ill-* i'luliui eruiser Kr-^r a siu i/ has h tt lln re, and it is supposed sn at-^itUtpt slli he uiatle to it-c: u.t m'auieu for her in^BagMhssl
tnitovio,'^ut , July Id.^lhe mtertiaiional^picket uiat^ It ettswlttdsd to-lay and was a vie-^li-ry for lln- I'niied Malts. I.raud total lyo lo^I, Mb
I'ahis.July lii.-*h Veu butulied men on the
NofUsMSr.tiho.i'1 stiuek lo-iUy. The ether^lints art' ^hoit gssMfttd Widthe strike it txtend-
tug.
hiMiiiS,July !^^,- the (iertn.in emiteror re-
iju.-Msthf I Hike ^f t'ulllhrldge toeou\e) luttie^littops ^hi^' ^ I't'k part im itie U uii!^.edoiu re*^view his ai'i'ii ^ i.ttion of .Se+ir sssdssftl i-earuig.^The mi; ei^i ^.ih luueU s ruek Willi ti e ^ hVieucy^of ,h ^ s.i.Miiteers.
Hvi\Kv N. s. w., Jul) lti laord Jersea la^tilM-uuir! nir lauifii aunoutie d I ills cutui'ly^reiuode.lnK rleclor.tl I wv ami great.y e\teu4^^Inic the frauchis-* amouu citi/en^ includ a;^women. The tpintlou ol the union of the au^-^iralltu colonies will he mtiodU'-. d without dflay^ui order to iu^ re r.^u^ ti^ ut action l^^ the en., r^tolouirs,
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LitNihn, July l*^ -The Paris corrc*^^pufitletii of the Tun*-* says: The decree^reseinding tbe prohibition of American^{K^rk, takes immediate ^ He t. The g^ v-^eriiiuent gave the chambers assurances^precautious have been taken agaiiisd)^trichiiK^sis. France by tins hopes to es^^ciipe the retaliation possible under a Me^^km ley law.
Knightst^l l.tiit-ei auU 1'kysis.^Nkw Yokk, July 16 ^At a regular meet^^ing of the international medical con^^gress t*)^tlay, papers were rea^l on ^Hov^to Deal W.ih a Urunkard,*' *'Fcmala^Physicians,*' mud ^Alcohol vs. Ammonia^iu I ases of Piieumoiua.*'
-n*|i.n.i- ^l Frwiu uttici.,^Ottawa, Out., July 16.^Secretary of^the Itiu-riv r l'urre bas :^* ^-n suspouded^as the re mi it of the disclosures t -day bo^^fore the public accounts committee.
Ilr.l li' IriUU 1 bole Tea,
Caiko,July 16 ^ Lieaths from cholem la^altera average fit) daily. A quarantine^camp is 11 nig formed at Jebehor.