| Show AT HOME AND ABROAD ROAD chattanooga teon tenn june 9 at 11 this morning a tornado of unusual severity struck toe the town ot of wyeth e th city about thirty miles from ganaden Ga ya daden a den in northern alabama thirteen houses bouses have been literally blown from the face of the earth but only two deaths ed long and a negro woman have been reported A hundred bundred or more persons persona are injured many of them are being taken care of at guntersville Gunters ville gadsden and other neighboring towns CHICAGO juno june 10 captain and the police of woodlawn station have a variee mystery on their hands late on the afternoon of decoration day bay a middle aged man went into the saloon aloun of elmer barron barren state street and alter after taking a drink secured per mission to leave a large sized aimed valise in the place he failed to return and yesterday barron opener I we the satchel and found that it cont container contain aiDel eJ sixty hall half pound sticks of dynamites dynamite a lot loi of per cassion caps and several boxes ol of 82 32 calibre bullets A number of the one half pound sticks had bad been out in two and fulminating cartridges inserted in the out end ud ready for explosion at an instants notice one of the cartridges alone would kill a man and such each was wag insert ed in a charge of dynamite large enough tp to blow the building to pieces 1 I here were three of these already for use closely fitting to in the bottom of the asit atchel chel was a peculiar shaped affair off air it was constructed of wood and sheet tin and was strongly put together cap taia thinks it to is a section ot of so an infernal machine or possibly a contrivance tr used in the of bombs captain considers it a strange ease ase and to is thoroughly convinced it will be sin an important one said bald be last even evening trig 1 I have every hope we shall find him I 1 have in mind the man inan whom the description me fits exactly for whom nearly every policeman in 18 town has been looking I 1 bave have fixed things thing so it if the man is ever seen een in this town again we shall have him ST LOUIS june 10 among the republicans of the west went th the name of col M H deyoung dex oung member of the national committee from california slid and a wong strong advocate of free silver is already being urged in connection connee tion with the nomination domination for the vice presidency when mr do de was asked for an expression of at his views as to the course of the silver men be said the delegates from the stiver silver states are very determined in their desire to advance the interests of silver they went want the right to have the free coinage of silver at 16 to 1 some borne ot at them are very radical and talk about leaving the convention in case their views are not adopted this action will not be general it is generally known that colorado under the leadership of teller proposes to walk out of the convention the california delegation has been instructed to vote for mckinley anu the convention adopted ft a resolution in favor of the tree free col coinage cargo of silver but our dele kation gation abes not intend to leave the party or convention convent iod in 1111 case of a failure of that nature the silver meo med especially ot of colorado Colora Col oratio montana and abber states think that li if teller should be nominated by the democratic Democrat io party in chicago there would be no do question quest ioD of his bis endorsement by the two conventions that meet in tit st louis on july that is 18 the silver party convention and the populist convention in fact it is ie an understanding already made and agreed that both conventions will indorse the nomination of teller it teller Is ie nominated by these three parties my private opinion Is that thac lie he will come very near being elected there la Is one serious question quest iov though to the whole of this will the democratic party taka man out of the republican national convention aud make him mhd th egand ard berer of the democratic part the general among the leading democrats la is that they will not do it I 1 think if teller leaves be abe convention montana and idaho will follow utah as a whole will not dot there may be one ot of the abe delegates that will nevada is just as anxious for tree free silver as auy any of the other ether states while I 1 do not know what their delegates propose to do they can tio be depended upon to do everything that lies to in their power to advance abe interests of silver what will be the probable program in the national convention of the silver men mem was asked to which mr do de young replied the members of the tae platform committee will offer an unlimited silver coinage plank and if rejected by that committee when the committee make their report to the convention senator teller will be the one that will probably offer in the open convention a substitute for the plank reported by bytho the cOmmitte Oln the shape ot of one favoring the unlimited coinage of silver they then will insist on div die cussing bussing the resolution on 08 the floor ol 01 the convention they will insist on a roll roil call on the substitute and it if defeated they will walk out of the convention col co isaac trumbo one of the free silver delegates tram from utah said when asked it if the silver men man would bolt this is a matter for future consideration thus far we have baio believed boli eved we could flaat the matter but 0 aut withe our party it we faiet we may be compelled tu to H m me other course out of self protection j BOSTON 4 une U no 10 cowna lOW nartu na graham grab a M a ba big g strapping ing policeman of the SUS south E aud d adot is in the hero bero of the hour in boston he iwas was passing along washington street when oft off duty at a time when a fire broke out in a big five story block and his bis presence of 0 mind and bravery saved the lives jives oi of twenty young women pj umbers at work on the third floor had carelessly left a lighted candle close to the woodwork and the fire thus started spread with great rapidity and there were nearly forty men anu and women employed in woods printing office moo and their escape by way of the stairs was entirely out cut off by atie be flamed they crowded around the windows on the washington strool street t end of the building their only chance to escape appeared to be to lump jump to the ground eighty feet below belov the fir fireman ernon not having reach reached odthe the scene then it was that the patrolman graham ruthea into the adjoining buil building cling and golow going to the third floor climbed out upon the broad stone sill bill of the ibe wi window D auw des nearest r eat to the burn burc ing building that brought him tu tl within a few loot leet of oue of the windows which was filled with fraustio women lie he told them to creep along the me sill and he would rescue them it required a large amount of courage to bang over the street with the only chance of bt a foot bootin inic of about three inches of wet stone trimming but they ventured one at a time and we the strung strong arm of patrolman graham soon was waa upon them anil he lifted them down into a place lace of safety in this manner nearly twenty made their escape before abd firemen arrived and the crowd soot sent up JOHNSTOWN is pa june 10 IO 10 one anu eighty cans of dynamite exploded about a mile below lilly yesterday afternoon with fatal fatai re results suite rhe me dead are arc wise fatany injured antonio Sti blev ev Gr egirous gabriel prank frank smith ci colored lored peter jackson colored samuel walterc walter contractor mcmanus and workmen on the pennsylvania railway were ketting getting ready to make a blast when the be premature explosion burying seven men beneath the sand and rook rock SAN FRANCISCO francieco cal june uthe steamer australia tram from honolulu today brings confirmation of at the associated socia ted press story concerning the demand made by great britain that thai volney ashford be permitted to return to hawaii the dole govern mont ment I 1 is very much excited over the be report but the president of the little republic is pursuing a conservative omune in dealing with the matter the news of england En glands le demand originated in washington 0 C and was for warded in private correspondence to an hawaiian paper and several private concerns there to Is a likelihood of hawaii calling upon the united states to extend its offices in we the dispute TAY taylorville LORVILLE JU june be 18 1 the he tay lorville coal mining works were do de strayed by fire are yesterday and eighty five men entombed after hours of suffocation su location all but three were rescued alive the tire fire which was by so an explosion of 0 gasoline spread rapidly the mine cuang oft the men at worm in the lower juwer levels level those rescued were taken out through a shaft atrat the fire did not reach the flames were at a late hour last night raglon below the bodies of the abree three dead tul miners cannot yet be reached twenty mu mules lei also aleo peri perished abod the loss by fire will be WEST POINT N r Y june 12 ful ly persons attended the gra gradual duat lug ing exercises at the military academy today the corps of cabets cadets consisting of four classes olas marched across the plain to the front of the library building where a large tent had been erect erected electea ea col 0 H ernest superintendent of 0 the military academy gen gel nelson A miles aoi gon gen huggler Hug glei coa co lia La ogdon rigdon of new york cols colo wade vacle stanley and wilson of wash ington angton and the academic board were on the platform the names of the graduates graduate were called and gen miles delivered the diplomas all of the graduates were lustily applauded after the close of the exercises the graduates left for their homes LONDON LoNIo mJune june special from pretoria says that when the executive council decided to release john hays haye hammond gerge ferrer farrer colonel rhodes and J W leonard toe the johannesburg reform committee leaders upon payment of fines amounting to each was barney Barri barnato ato went to jail all with a chack for to pay the flues fines of hammond and abodes he found however that the matter bad already been arranged hammond farrar anti and phillips nave signee an agreement to bostain hereafter from interference in the politics of the south african republic consequently the ken tenes ot of banishment imposed upon them had been suspended ind june 18 grasshoppers are doing immense damage in portions of this county alexander smith of center township has baa eighty acres of wheat from which every blade has baa been eater eaten another eighty acres is being eaten up entirely as well as fifteen acres of potatoes and a large abarge told field of oats oate bilm blob june 18 reports from peppermint growers in all parts oi 01 southwestern michigan say bay that thai grasshoppers are dolog doing great injury to the crop washington june 19 16 in reply to a request irom from the new york herald lor for a statement concerning the demo oratio situation president provides t Cle cleveland voland tonight sent cent the following to that newspaper 1 I have made no figures as the probable action of delegates already chosen or to be chosen to the democratic national cat ional convention but I 1 refuse to believe that when the time arrives for deliberate action there will be lio graft so ed upon out our democratic creed a ue je mand for free unlimited and ludepen lod Ind epen dent coinage of silver I 1 cannot believe this because I 1 know that the democratic party is neither unpatriotic nor foo foolish lieb and because it seems so eo clear to me that such a course will very great injury upon every interest of our country which it has been the mission of the democracy to advance and will result in lasting jesting dis die aster alter to 10 our party organization there la is little hope that as a MOOD means ot of success this iree free silver after its thorough discussion during a political compa lAv will attract a majority of the votes of the country fit must most be that many of the illusions those now relying upon this alleged panacea paus cies for or their ills will be dispelled before the he time comes for them to cast their ballots ballo tp which will express weir their sober second thought the adoption by the democracy of to this to proposition would I 1 believe give to our opponents an so advantage vantage both in the present and the future w which bich they do not deserve my attachment to true democracy Is so strong that I 1 consider its as identical with the promotion of our country count rys legood good this ought sufficiently that I 1 nt to account for the anxiety thai no mistake ft be made at our party convention in my opinion no effort should be spared to lo secure such euon action n of dele gates gatea as will avert party demoralize tion those Damoc democrats rats who believe in ID the chiae caise of sound money should be heard and be constantly cune tautly in evidence A cause worth fighting for la is worth fighting for to the end it sound money Demo democrats craw waver to in their support thereto there ia danger of mistake being made such danger stimulate their activity la in averting it instead of 01 creating discouragement 1 I am very far irom from arrogating to myself a controlling influence upon the policy of my party tut t kee ae an uh unflinching democrat who hue bus been honored by his hie party and who desires hereafter no greater political privilege than to occupy the place of a private in the he tank ranke I 1 hope I 1 may not be blamed tor for this much at thi to the interest of the grand old organization so BO rich in bo honorable corable traditions so justly proud of its achievements and ale daunted and bravo brave in its battles for the peoples people is welfare colo june 17 P 0 inspector MoMe mcmechen chen received a dispatch this afternoon saying the post office at liberty N M had been robbed and the deputy postmaster and two other men killed when the abe robbers liberty JLii berty in a star route post office twelve miles east of lias las it is in believed the robbers fled to indian territory YOKOHAMA june 17 copyrighted 1896 by associated press news of 0 a 8 terrible earthquake involving the juse joss of over a thousand lives has baa reached here bete irom from the island of which contains the northern nort provinces 0 japan including dahlma furl furi hitaka Toka lab ikari kir czirr Teeb iwo kilano and isedoro demoro ISe moro all of the island seem to be more or lest less j shaken the disturbance diet lasted about twenty hours and aad luring during that period the utmost terror prevailed the ground rumblings gs are described ap a resembling the roar of distant cannone shook shock followed shock book in almost uninterrupted succession in all it Is ie estimated that shocks occurred it is in impossible at ac present to give accurate details vt tuf the disaster as communicated munica ted sted between the main land lana of japan and the island deaso irom from which the former la Is separated epa rated by the trail strait of sangar is or more likely in the hands of the authorities ties tits the whole town however howe verj la in reported destroyed by a tidal wave hajou accompanied the earthquake the island of has baa in the post past had bad several similar visitations and contains a number et active wad od extinct volcanoes rumor bus baa it that the number of lives lost jost and the damage done Is far in excess of the figures contained in ID me first dispatch full official reports have been asked for and mire are expected shortly it is feared that disasters to shipping must have resulted from the tidal wave LONDON june 17 A dispatch from mutants near brest france at P v m says a steamer supposed to bethe be abe drummond castle of london has beg gone down near nar with thirty live five |
