| Show telegraphic NEWS SULPHUR SPRINGS texas ma may y 24 A destructive hailstorm passed over this country two miles east of here on tuesday completely destroying the cotton plants and greatly damaging other crops brookston Brook stan in lamar county is reported to have been almost demolished but no loss of life is re reported arted columbus COLUMBUS 9 C juliet earle the nine nineteen teen year vear old dau daughter of rev J T earle of spartans spartano Spar tans 9 barg ra was killed yesterday while driving with her brother they aftem attempted apted to ford the tiger river just above the falls she was carried over the falls and dashed to death on the rocks below wellington kansas may 24 A cyclone struck the town of Ar argonia gonta a few miles west of this city yesterday cutting its way through the thickest settled settle portion of the place among the buildings destroyed are the methodist church the palace hotel and a number of stores and dwellings several persons were severely injured injure d by flying timbers NEW YORK may 24 the west side tele telephone hone station was destroyed by fire last t night at 11 the switchboard in the office which had been recently erected at a cost of was totally destroyed the loss otherwise was not heavy NEW YORK may 24 shortly after 5 0 last evening the three story building at the corner of broadway broad way and john streets in the course of removal collapsed the third and second floors going through to the cellar five men were at work in id the building at the time daniel maloney the foreman died while being extricated from the debris the other othe r tour four were injured j ared more or less seriously no cause is assigned for the accident other than that the contractor failed to take the necessary pie precautions cautions to support the walls while the floors were being taken out austin corbin owned the building NEW ORLEANS may 24 the times democrats special from jackson miss says A well founded rumor exists here hereof of a riot among the negroes at Tong aloo gloo college eight miles north of this place on the illinois central railroad this was commencement day at the college A large crowd of negroes had assembled it is said that the negroes were drinking a good goad deal when the 4 rpm p m down clown train passed some shooting had bad taken place but no one had been hurt later a telegram was received by the city marshal urging him to bring up his hig whole police force as a riot was in progress Not nothing liing definite can be learned no answer can be got from the telegraph office it is rumored that several negroes have been killed CORSICANA texas may 24 A very severe storm visited aisted this section last night the damage to the town exceeds the damage to crops is very great A dozen houses were demolished moli shed and as many more unroofed the colored M E church and the odd fellows hall were blown to pieces lox LONDON on may 24 the government and private gun works in france and germany are running night and day great care is exercised exercise ct concerning spies CHICAGO may mav 24 mrs hester foley said to bethe belthe wife of a wealthy rancher near stockton california is detained in the detention hospital suffering from hysteria she bad a preliminary examination in judge pen court today and told a portion of her story it seems she has been enthusiastic for some time on the question ot of metaphysics and left cali fornia for dallas some time ago and aad 1 studied with a lady there becoming dissatisfied she came on to ch chicago 0 and went into the establishment of two west side male metaphysicians meta physicians where there were several other students she stayed there long enough to assure herself according to her story that t they hey taught principally immorality and she he left and went to her brothers house she told judge today a startling story of their practices and he issued attachments for them the case promises sensational developments as there are several women students at the house whom mrs foley says have been made the victims of these men CHICAGO may 24 the times arka delphia arkansas special says arthur horton a negro was taken I 1 from rem his bed tuesday night by live five men carried into the woods and murdered three of his murderers who have been arrested were preachers PARIS may 24 A terrible explosion book ook place today in Me Mer riots lots car cartridge and fireworks factory between pantin and by which seven buildings were destroyed eleven dead bodies have been taken from the ruins and 21 persons all moie more or less injured have been rescued search lor for the victims is proceeding wis may 24 the chippewa river eiver has again risen fourteen feet and shut down all the sawmills trains have been suspended on the chippewa valley road DELPHI indiana may 25 three prisoners two tramps and ed chamberlain ber lain who murdered his sweet sweetheart heart etta wittenberg at reynolds six weeks ago as assaulted d the sheriff with an iron bur bar and made their escape from jail last night the sheriffs iD injuries jaries are fatal the whole country for miles around is aroused and it is thought thought that chamberlain will be recaptured recapture NEW YORK may 25 A wrecking steamer left heer last night to assist the pacific mall mail steamship vin 0 para it is reported she has stranded on fortune island with many passengers on board ST PAUL minn may 25 governor leslie of montana Moat aaa has quarantined nod a herd of texas cattle CHICAGO may 23 2 A washington special says the latest blaine pro g gramme talk here is that the blaine men are to give the their ir support to levi P morton of new dorkas a dark horse if the def defeat eat of blaine to in the convention is at all probable one of the delegates to the convention from louisiana is the authority for the statement that delegation will not be 1 stamped for blame blaine sherman may hav have four our possibly six votes on the but a majority malo rity af sixteen votes will be cast lor for levi P morton morion this has been the nucleus of the morton movement CHICAGO may 25 captain percy brewis of london a wealthy english man late of the B british army died here this evening I 1 from ram in juries injuries received while trying t to 0 board a moving cable train wednesday morning he had been visiting friends here several weeks NEW YORK may 25 the americans and irishmen joined hands bands this evening in giving a farewell reception at t the e academy of music to thomas henry grattan esmonde prior to his return to ireland the vast building was packed with people sir thomas in the course of his remarks said that during the eight months he be had been here he be had bad met with nothing but cordiality and kindness and he be to express his gratitude tho different state legislatures had also paid him the highest honors he wished to pro claim Ir elands indebtedness to the press of america lie ile then spoke very highly of joha fitzgerald president of the irish national league and said in conclusion he would convey to ireland the message from the american people that so long as the irish show the spirit of men so long as they are determined to secure e their freedom so long will they receive the sympathy sym patny and support of the american people speeches were also made by governors green of new jersey lounsbury of connecticut and biggs of delaware and ex postmaster general jumes hon charles AiDana and others expressed sympathy for ireland resolutions in favor of home rule denouncing noun cing coercion and endorsing gladstone and parnell were passed BUCHAREST may 25 the village of harlan was destroyed by fire today four hundred families ani are homeless DUBLIN may 25 from various reports received it is estimated fishermen have been lost in the gale off the coast of ireland washington may 25 general condition this afternoon is reported to be much better general sheridan is a very sick man and his physicians are in constant attendance upon him his trouble is vascular affection of the heart and he has had several alar i ing sinking spells from which he be rallied with alt fl culty the last one being the most severe of all the failure of 0 the hearts action has brought him near to deaths door several times and the fes fear r is that a recurrence of the trouble may take him away suddenly at any moment A consultation was held tonight at its conclusion the following statement which is concurred in by alt all the physicians was wao given to the press 8 0 o p m A consultation was held by drs matthews yarrow and orell ly the patient is sitting up his voice is strong he is bright cheerful and hopeful the cadema oedema of the legs is diminished pulse his bis normal pulse rate being firm and regular the heart sounds are lc clearer learer respiration 3 30 and regular has had bad no nausea and has taken sufficient nourishment tongue clearer condition in general improved since the morning visit the house is closed and no fuller faller information with regard to the patient will be given until tomorrow morning at 11 dr yarrow said to a reporter 1 I felt quite qubie uneasy this morning about general sheridan but when I 1 saw him in the afternoon I 1 noticed a change for the better he was improved tonight when I 1 left him he is cheerful walks up and down his room and I 1 feel assured the danger point has passed ATLANTA may 25 A white mn man stained his hands face and hair and presented himself to the negroes in green county as Abi digal the colored savior and told them of the promised land to which he be would lead them if they would put money in his care they sold their cabins and cattle and gave him their eoin coin and he de camped but was caught by the negroes tied to a tree and fatally flogged 1 1 ST petersburg may 25 the abe czar in replying to a deputation cuvi him to attend the celebration at kleff abend in july 0 ol 01 the mu ninth th centen denten nary of the conversion of russia to christla said 1 I sincerely wish that this ja bilee will noe not be disturbed by by w warlike events all my efforts are directed to tt securing the peace of russia 11 it is reported that at the last meeting of the slav benevolent society at st ft petersburg on wednesday at which grand duke vladimir general highter and all the russian ministers wore were present in addition to four thousand persons belonging to the highest class of russian society general ignatieff in an address expressed the wish that they night soon see all the slavs in the world united under one faith speaking one tongue and forming ona one nation JACKSON miss may 25 more than persons witnessed the ceremony connected with the laying of the corner stone of athe confederate monument here eight military companies a number of benevolent Lene associations about war veterans and a large masonic representation were in line upon arriving at the state capitol building I 1 miss winnie davis was conducted coni to the library chamber and formerly introduced to the large crowd by governor lowery the ceremonies at the monument followed and were opened by the reading of a letter from mr davis explaining hs his absence col charles E hooker delivered the oration and at the close presented present cd miss davis with a silver crown to be given by her to her father the crown is the gift of three mississippi gentlemen its presentation was unexpected not having been announced in the pro gramme the laying of the corner stone with masonic ceremonies closed the exercises of the day ALBANY may gay 25 dr richard D dayton Dayto nand and albert D sentenced to state prison lor for twelve and thirteen years respectively today for malpractice moscow may 25 several of the wealthiest merchants of this city has been convicted of adulterating tea one of them was deprived of his civil rights and banished to siberia for life the others convicted were sentenced to different terms of imprisonment the adulteration of food in russia has assumed alarming proportions and is constantly increasing CHICAGO may 25 LA L A special to the daily bezos from brunswick Brua swick missouri saya sav william miller saw his wife and john morgan sitting together in the depot today miller had bad reason to suspect his wife and morgan and drawing a revolver fired two shots one of which pierced the womans comans breast she is mortally wounded turning taming the weapon on morgan miller shot him through the head killing him miller surrendered himself NEW YORK may 25 brokers H B hollins and W L breese came to blows this morning on the annex terry ferry boat the encounter was slight but the cause was interesting dating back tow K Vander bilts great losses in the erie pool in 1884 when hollins was Vanderbil tvs broker and was giving out sure tips to friends of which breese was one VIROQUA wis may mav 25 information was received here today of the murder of tour four persons last night in the town of kickapoo mr and mrs reuben drake an old couple were shot dead in their own house by unknown partie artie sand the throats of their two htwe little grandchildren were cut I 1 from ear to ear their lifeless bodies were fo found u nd this morning when the neighbors made an investigation because of the unusual quiet about the house bouse the old i couple lay on ahe floor and the children were stretched in their beds everything was turned upside down in the house bouse and it is supposed the murder marder was the result of an attempt at robbery no clue to the perpetrators BOSTON may 25 frank mills of california a sub freshman at harvard college collage 18 years old from the effects of excessive use of opium smoking mills with two companions pan ions obtained some pipes and on thursday night indulged in the vice it is said mma mills smoked smoked several pipes fall in succession he was made very ill and died tonight his two companions are reported as dangerously sick their names are not made public MONTREAL may 26 A new at the gas works at Hac balaga halaga exploded this morning it is supposed that from twelve to twenty men were in the building at the time five bodies were taken out the remainder were buried in thi the ruins LONDON may 26 the star sar paper commenting on lubom OD letter to the mayor maar of limerick warning catholics against attending the league meeting says bishop odwyer has rendered the nationalists serviced servi service cep by forcing the fight there can be doubt for a moment of the result an overwhelming majority of irishmen will support their representatives against both the inquisition and the only irish bishop who is a friend and supporter of the tory 11 MILWAUKEE may 26 the herald will publish tomorrow au an account of the probable identification of W B the murderer of A G snell the body of a young man shot in the abdomen was found in the like lake last tuesday and the reporter of the herald today found the body answered the description of as given by the chief of police CHICAGO may 26 yesterday on the arrival of fishermen at waukegan wauregan kegan they found a bottle containing the information that contemplated suicide and an his s bo body y would be found in all walkee waukee bay PITTSBURG tenn may 26 me e immense buildings of the pe perry tove ve 1 works and the large dry go goods ls aouane 0 of payne 0 co burned tonight and d the fire are is still stil burning it is feared the town will wil be burned the losses bre are estimated at midnight at DEDHAM mass may 27 the choe 0 late factory of C D brooks was burned this morning loss insurance it la Is now believed the explosion was caused by a fitter incautiously approaching pro aching a leak with a lamp while ahil endeavoring to locate the leak the damage to property is estimated at from to 2 it is possible the walls of the adjoining gas meter are so shaken that a large portion will have to be taken down the excitement cit ement in the east end of the city is great reat the scene presented while the godles bodies of the victims were being removed was very pathetic |
