| Show by telegraph teleo raph AMERICAN CHICAGO ciric AGO 1 11 the village of ridgeway Badge way iowa lowa was wag totally destroyed by fire on saturday night between thirty and forty famales were rendered houseless the loss is ia estimated at bariso BARING CROSS eross ark 11 this morning geni chui chul churchill chill and abd andvino Ving ing teof baxters army crossed the river to Argenta with a large number of mounted men and immediately afterward general augur sent col clayton with men across the railroad bridge at that place clayton left part of his hla men here to protect the telegraph office half an hour ago baxters baxter men advanced and firing became general along the skirmish line nud and was wag kept up very lively for about twenty minutes two of brooks men were seen from this office to fall they were probably killed later firing has commenced again in earnest and the operator says we will have to leave the office ICEY KEY WEST 11 havana dispatches say that an american named william lauten acting consul for englard and germany at Manzan manzanilla iila has haa been ordered to leale leave lea iea ie the island in ten days for communicating with the insurgents NEW YORK 11 the aldermanic committee appointed to investigate the street cleaning cl ning fraud shave agreed to make specific charges against tile the commissioners andio request their removal the city debit increased over four million during april weston commenced a five flee bun hundred mile walk at ab the american institute hall this morning ho ii expects to finish on saturday next making makin 9 a hundred and an d fifteen afif teen miles milea today to day within twenty four hours hour BOSTON BOSTAN ll the tho probate court today to day granted the petition komrs rs alice mason sumner formerly married to the late sp senator to change her name to alice aiice mason BUFFALO II 11 forest tires fires are ravaging erie and wyoming counties farmhouses tarm houses barns stables ac have been burned burne tand rand the tile loss of prope property i is ve very heavy MEMPHIS I 1 11 the steamer check fro from below states that a new crevasse has formed at friars point and that town and the surrounding country are inundated Tono toro TORONTO wro ll 11 the T tho total losses by fire on saturday night and sunday morning are estimated at smith knight are the heaviest sufferers they lose BUFFALO 12 yest Yeat yesterday erday afternoon Arthurs mcarthurs Mc four story building on main maln scnear st near magle magie suddenly fell with a fearful crash crushing in tile the fall stevenson Steven sons Is two story block adjoining the block was occupied by mcarthurs Arthurs Mc confectionery 4 jewelry and others frank nagle five years old and a fourteen year old son of professor buckham were killed instantly emma morse fourteen years flux old oid had her arm torn ot on and skull fractured mrs buckham had her leg broken there were thirty peo people e in the building when it fell yie phe the cause of the accident was the knocking out of the supports of the wall loss 50 RN sew NEW YORK 12 the times this morning in an editorial on the appointment of des brucker as police commissioner says it seems to be the general opinion that new york was never cursed with so dishonest and disreputable a mayor as aa at present and it declares that the supposition of tho world that he is insane is the only hypothesis on which to clear him from the charge of being one of the most unprincipled led men ever known to public fire life ilfe in this city LITTLE BOOK ROCK 12 brooks telegraphed today to day that he be had decad to refuse the term terme of settlement endorsed by attorney general he sharply criticised criticized t the e presidents action in the matter directed to him his the presidents duain the matter brooks still occupies the state houe rouse and its surroundings the legislature met this morning at the ditter building but there was not a quorum 11 MADISON Ariso wis 12 gov taylor has received tile tiie written opinion ophilo ii of attorney general sloan that the wisconsin railroad law is constitutional and the governor announces his ills intention of using the whole power of the state government to enforce its operations jeffersonville JEFFER SONVILLE md nid 12 four convicts made a desperate desperation despe ratto ratio attempt to escape from the state prison yesterday afternoon having by some means secured revolvers veis and knives they made a rush for the door while the turnkey was letting out a number of visitors and knockin knocking knocking 9 him down 1 they escaped warden schultz and the turnkey with a number or of guards pu pursued them and after a night fight in which the turnkey and one of the convicts were killed the others were in captured WASHINGTO washington 1 1 12 representative idel lAel 11 ellish ilah liah of N ya Y has been taken suddenly insane and has been sent honie home cincinnati 12 A fire at the corner of 1 lith ith and plum streets this afternoon destroyed lannings Lan ran ninga mill singers furniture factory and damaged cooks furniture factory total loss |