Show I ELKMAPHIC r L W3 I Miscellaneous Hartford Conn 15 Vanderbilts Maud S and L T Sanders Bay have arrived at Charter Oak Park New York 15The competition at Creedmoor for place on the American Am-erican team to compete with the English rifle team began today The shooting was at match distances of 200500 600 and 800 yards seven shots at each range Captain H I Burns of San Francisco writes that funds are being raised by that city to defray the expenses of a representative rep-resentative from California Cairo Ills 15 Democrats nominated nom-inated Hon W K Murphy Perry County for Congress Sterling Ks 15 A severe thunderstorm thun-derstorm accompanied by hail this afternoon did much damage to window glass and blew down several sev-eral buildings Cohoes N Y 15The employers and strikers at Armory mills both claim to haye the best of the fightEr fight-Er dgetown Me 15 Nathan Lit tletield died tonight aged 78 He was a lepresentative in Congress two terms Long Branch N L i50 Ham merstem editor of the United States Tobacco Journal made a statement before the tariff commissioner commis-sioner in regard to the injurious influence in-fluence the importation of Sumatra Suma-tra tobacco is exercising on the interests in-terests of producers of home tobacco to-bacco Montreal 15The arbitrators in the railway case between the local government and Duncan McDonald McDon-ald contractor awarded the latter 108000 damages for taking the railway rail-way contract from him McDonald declines the award as inadequate Montreal Quebec 15 Jacobson a Swede found guilty of murder and under sentence of death died suddenly sud-denly in jail i Washington 15 Speaker Keifer arrived last night Philadelphia 15 U Stanton James full brother of Parole II died today Wheeling W Va 15 James Crangle a prominent citizen and banker identified with Wheeling I since 1841 died suddenly this morn infi of paralysis aged 62 years Pittsburg Penn 15The coal miners district convention unanimously un-animously resolved to continue the I strike against a reduction from four I to three ani a half cents per bushel on the price of mining Cumberland l5The conference to day of miners and co npanics lasted five hours No settlement was reached The company refused to make anyconcessions Madrid I5The agricultural distress dis-tress is assuming alarming proportions propor-tions in Andalusia in consequence of the poor harvest and want of labor Frequent collisions occur between peasantry and the police |