| Show I 1 a fires F 10 18 eyd death 1 1 I 1 6 A DIRE IT I 1 I 1 A whole family burned to death in d barn THE RAILROAD fires ili california floody on I 1 the mississippi I 1 I 1 FOI ae CLOSURE r raier oad to maili a r 0 W derlys P prize fight T li lakes open werrill asad press to tax STANDARD I 1 BURNED TO A CRISP seven persons acad of stock consumed in a barn J hiltl net may 4 at 6 this a tire was seen on the farm of one mile out A of citizens went out and were horrified to find the charred remains of soven be kman in i q y by ill r statute a old lady freeze frea luschen ills inife and tilice chil t d denand freds brother louii tile re mains mere scattered in different p a AS of the barn among the horses and cows some fifteen of A 1 ich ere aho burned the play another is that each one of tile ay aligned to save the animals and all failed and were suffocated tile daughter who is away visiting is the only survivor of the family but it is reported that the hired man cannot be found it WANTS THE WORLD the latest move of the Great unsatisfied I 1 A T S F BOSTON may 4 the post says to dy there have been N hospers in the a ir or some time past re gardin g the big deal on foot in atchison ia now transpires and me have received our information from good sources that air Is whispering of a grand consolidation or better an absorption iou of tile st louis an d san francisco ballway system by tile atchison topeka and santa fe 1 is furtner reported that this fransa cion t is practically barring do t ails aich are being closed up b y colonel nott president odthe ailanti c and pacific it iq claimed that the whole matter will be closed mathin a we 11 k at the mathest tito 10 n of the st louis and san francisco means the absorption of tile le 1 bantle and paeifica and its numerous eders giving the santa fe the control oi about of road shot in a HOT ark may 4 coln 11 atkins ex chief of police was fatally slit in abryants bryants baloon last n ight atkins and joseph sample liveryman had engaged in two fist fights during the afternoon in the same baloon after the last fight atkins armed himself and returned to the the shooting began three upon shots being fired in quick succession atkins was folind lying on the floor with a bullet through ilia body stated that bryant tin the chief of police had shot him bryant and are under arrest no politics for powderly alay 4 general has written a letter in chich a iter quoting from letters from a I 1 sections ot the country and from articles in various papers giving him advice as to what should be done at the coming elections he says As tile campaign warms up I 1 mill be annoyed still more and I 1 will take this opportunity to say that I 1 am not a candidate for any tiang I 1 favor tile of knights of laberinto Lab orinto a part y wilk not have anything to do kith parties the strike of may 4 abe strikers at the edgar thomson steel works held a meeting today to day and resolved to declare the strike off tion was expressed on account of cam llo had broken the ranks and returned to work and a was palled that all filose men should be considered black sheep A scramble for places still vacant is now in LIA 1 by monday works wit aro be running turn guards will be withdrawn at once fire at los angeles I 1 bs cal may 4 tile lol angeles cracker com pa nys block and the residence of webber burned night john seli tiler it is s sed I 1 the flames the irja I 1 drw fly awo tile insurance about I 1 immense blaze in san diego bax FRANCISCO may 4 A large and disastrous fire Is reported to be raging in ban diego california and it is r deported the loss exceeds a quarter of a million dollars no details are obtainable I 1 grain anthe lakes mich may 4 ireney gale last night opened the strait of mackinaw and probably the largest grain fleat on record passed dawn this In orning I 1 bee 0 bell CHICAGO may 4 chicago won the el ath consecutive gam efrom indian today to day the battery A as very all ang on both sides but the chic agog bunched their hits better ill an their opponents and earned the victory by oil straight work score chicago go 11 indianapolis 7 acIn nati cincinnati 3 kansas city 4 detroit dropped another game to the their inability to guage conway I 1 8 0 livery 1 gal nit for eleven bases with a kutal of 21 dunlap sunday and ganzell shared tile ift elding honors thompsons Thomp sons liand waa applit in I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 t first I 1 n ning aa jall sund way I 1 08 U ac I 1 on y few dp 0 were prea nt owing to the threatening weather score detroit 8 ritt b agu is ville Louie villo 5 st louis 7 wn 0 o NA UNDER WATER im m onto damage from the overflow of the ma 1 1111 ay 1 I ili ever alto n here fears are enter tallied that the water will 1 tho wagon bridge crossing carry tha 1 ar from this blaco to wisconsin tito la 1 7 hs to 0 bials as the cab 0 is not long u tl I 1 t an the b r the water 18 now three miles wide the water is pouring over the levee above the city filling up the lake ands now backing u P fro 1 town into the take mzx arid e very i mcf rise n the river makes two inches in tile cellars of th south side of town the st I 1 aul track is washed out above here so as to a top trains all the sawmills ro clofed down all the manufacturing establishments and places of business on the north south and west ends of the city are closed and business gen orally is suspended strike on the southern pacific los ano tars may 4 the department on the road kli ate a V 0 w ing to a ald ko oath bl ri lo 10 night switch men demanded more pay or shorter hours and tile lay switchmen have joined them tile night men now work 13 hours and get the same a as tile day men working 10 hours ay iy 0 all bials of the road say the men u and hasty and them it places will be fillod ali ne ne unless tile strikers return to wr an once no settlement has been reached yet tile differences between the ing a it chinen and the southern pacific railway company were amicably adjusted this afternoon and the men returned to work the Sul claes burial place A to ills may 5 the remains 0 G I 1 rim beem of chicago will be inferred here the nate death of general bearn by sul I 1 cido at stanton neb was a most 1111 expected blow to ills friends arid rel tives to chont the deed is inexplicable unless the grounds givel by many namely appy dometile do mettle re lations the deceased is well known in montana and washington terri tory where lie spent some time after the close of the war the question of rates may 4 J S leeds chairman of tile transcontinental trans continental association today to day had a conference w fill chairman and chairman concerning colorado rates the new tariff on tigh business to colorado points is having its effect on tile transcontinental trans continental traffic and efforts are being made to reach some agreement on the question of rates and division that will be satisfactory to the california lines fire extinguished may 4 A helena montana special to tile republican says the firla in tile mallen tunnel bas aven extinguished and a force of men are at work clearing away debris it Is expected that trains will be running through again in two or three bays president harris N lio is I 1 a tour of tho road re from ta tunnel this 0 and says the damage will not amount to over A railroad to alaska WiNNi rEo may 4 james rogers the well known railroad engineer left this morning for the pacific coast it is believed ha is making a trip in the interests of in Mner ican syndi cato of capitalists mho are bontem plating building a line from me point on the northern pacific or man toba to alaska skirting the chern slope of the Rocky Mountains fire sa dezao cala may 4 A substantial structure known as the old market building burned today to day the ingles hardware store adjoin if was also destroyed and a number 0 other buildings were slightly scorched the losses of ingle and those 1 n the old market aagre g aja the cause was spontaneous combustion indignant russia PARIS may 4 tho director of the paris Compto ir des compte has failed to negotiate a loan of to u bles with the russian government the latter indignantly refusing to grant tile demand for gage special aich has hitherto only been do mandee from turkey the last blast ST PAUL may 4 the northern pacific railroad wires were down yes ferday but word comes today to day that the last blast of dynamite was fired in the cascade tunnel yesterday at ten minutes past noon Train swill W running through the tunnel about june lot dr B ek washington may 4 dr D IV blasg who was physician in calef to president airfield Gir a field irona the tima of his shooting by guitrau GuIt cau Is seriously ill with an affection of tile heart and Is not expected to recover free winet londoe LON Dox may 4 in tile of commons last night goschen Gb aba cba 13 belor of the exchequer promised ill t the government would introduce a bil 1 if practicable exempting cheap wines from bottled wine duty military opposition to railways PARIS may 4 the french and spanish military aut hori i ties 1 are strongly g negotiations bo tween france and S pain for the new railways across the pyrenees Pyre nees murder I 1 Vir taINIA CITY NOV may S samuel L black aday killed his brother john L black in a quarrel over some property there mereno wit a samuel claims it was done in self defence deceased lennox may 4 the dealt Is announced of sir chas Ti lotson bright one of the projectors of the first trans atlantic cables A negro war ala may 4 A special to tile re orta a wd condition ondi tion of affairs ili low ea county 01 growing out of tile recent lunching lynching lyn ching murderer by a nea tile negroes haye been threatening I 1 vengeance it oems and today to day tile sheriff with a m ent to tl an a rd I 1 go asse d art ested it teen negroes on t 0 1 ack to I 1 Z ill it cola nty leavay t ill 10 en antrea mob of A conflict ensued and two white men and several killel al ter sc N era 1 vol 1 e y B allo d perse r aly r r e r t d to bons som bling g ain in ia r V alus and the sai riar telegraphed to the governor for 1 our companies from montgomery are now leaving for the scene UNDER f THE HAIM Is where an unlucky texas railroad finds itself may 4 final decree in the case of the farmers apan aind trust coma ainest tile lJ texas company was entered today to day in the nita att court by judge pardee this culminates one of the most extensive litigations ever known in the southwest the foreclosure is to satisfy mortgage liens million dollard dol larf tile original suit asking for a receiver was br aught in 18 bf james Itin toul nelson S eaton and the farmers loan and trust company as trustees for various bond holders charles dillingham Is appointed special master commissioner to make sale which must take place id galveston on a day to be named by the commissioner after six weeks publication in now york and texas tile commissioner is instructed to offer the property for sale in tile fol loveing order the main line from houston to denison three hundred and forty miles to be sold asi an entirety to the first mortgagor mort gago tile w L tern division from hempstead td A ustin as an entirety the west and northwestern davison di vison as an entirety then the lands and remaining property covered by tile consolidated mortgage more than three million acres of land will be sold under the decree the army and navy 1 dox may 4 in tile commons today to day smith the government leader re tv i n g rd a question by lord chas B regarding ill dangerous weakness of the army and navy do wed that either was still an inquiry into their condition was desiria ble therefore a comi would be appointed with lord har tt ing on as ident to report upon the civil an frosi professional tion of both services and their rela ti to each other and to the trea sury ana m hat changes would tend to promote economy and proficiency this Is apostasy Apo stacy dunier may 4 the evening telegraph publishes a dispatch from sydney new south saying I 1 in an interview cardinal foran advised that if the nationalist cause was condemned irishmen should diere gaad even the command of the holy see that lie agitation for home rule allt continue until victory was attained in spite of all opposition A party dissolves Dis NEW may 4 alio ee give labor party formed in opposition to tile ireney ceorge party was declared dissolved by the com cittee the resolutions declaring it had accomplished its object with the aid of the withdrawal of george from his party ryan knocked out tul atif way 4 john 1 donner 0 I 1 duluth tao night knocked out paddy ryan of san francisco the once noted antagonist of joan L sullivan tile fight was for a private perfo and proved a complete slugging ending in the knocking out of htyan at the end of the third round go the camax arkansas may 4 A terrific cyclone passed over the eastern portion of ouachita Ou achita county late yes e r d ay it struck josiah I 1 le on p 17 1 7 reeked his house and d i much the r damage no reported loss of life the rope and ireland LONDO 1 may 4 the people of a hun riber of parishes in ireland have warned the priests that if the against the league is read in the chapels they will protest against it by leaving |
