Show GEi gerneral NEWS I 1 1 dissatisfied strikers storm a town GREAT 11 T I 1 A few short news from washington L THE SUGAR RATE WAR reduces this commodity to a great extent THE TALLY SHEET CASE da land SU on the oregon k california road an aged indian other notes western asad press to tun STANDARD workingman turned loose feb 3 the striking iii iners here have at last 01 all bounds and have been ro ting up and down tho streets in full possession of tile town at 5 oc lock when tile nonunion non union miners left their work in the shenandoah city and alvest shenandoah colli met lot of striking colanders Vo landers atta e ked I 1 hein with stones A smpad 0 f half dozen coal and iron police went at 0 nce to their assistance the y caught 0 ne of the rollers and were h him off when the strikers rallied and rescued him and began to handle the OM Mrs roughly The latter howe ver succeeded in breaking away and started for shenandoah city followed by a crowd of strike r who numbered about a thousand a nd continued their attacks on I 1 he men arid boys coming from the mine six police acce apted boig odds against heln and returned attack they made a sharp fight and took a couple of pr lOners one of whom they landed in magis t rate Shoemakers office but the crowd rushed for the two policemen with the other prisoner and to club and beat them find ing themselves down and their lives in daner dan er they drew revolvers an d fired into the crowd which scat in all directions kike Il effron a young man received a ball in the mouth and is badly injured john cabber an iron founder was shot in the arm and a was shot be bind tile ear A borough officer then arrested both policemen for shooting in the borough they mere taken before squire Moun glien while the warrant was sorn out by a IMa rider charging them with assault with in tent to kill guilty un der the advice of captain lap tain christian anti were awaiting to potts ville things took another bad turn the magistrate officers were on east centre street a square and a half apart that whole depaco was densely ached with people a lar 0 portion who were wild w it g passion they surrounded both officers yelling for the officers and saying lynch them kill them etc suddenly a stone was thrown at squire shoemakers window in a were riddled with stones and their inmates had a tough scramble for safety born e bruised bodies resulted but no serious damage was done except to the offices which are wrecked the town is in a perfect uproar men are mad with n and drink and no one appears to have any po to quiet them tito borough ties are powerless and no one can say how the mobs fury may yet vent itself captain christian mill mass his whole force of coal and iron men be to M w ill capt ain lindena lindens lin dens Illi kerton men sheriff duffy swore in tonight to night the three fire companies of the town as a posse committee pre 11 tomorrow to morrow the M ugh council also held a special bess ion and have instructed chief burgess boehm to swear in special officers for an emergency john durkin assistant foreman at Kohin c 11 le was shot at this evenings evenin gb a r but escaped injury IS assailant was arrested at madni the mob despe abed everything is quiet no furtner trouble is apprehended for the pre ent ra feb 3 district assembly no sixteen which clofed 1 I p a three days session st pittston this morning officially announced this afternoon it was resolved to demand an advance of 15 per cent on all mine operators in lackawanna and wyoming valleys the sagar war SAX r feb 3 alvar has opened between the two sugar refining companies beffre the cut was male the american company asked seven cents for golden C and seven and a quarter cents for extra 0 tile call fornia schedule called for six and a quarter and six and a half respectively last night the american company made a reduction of 0 no centner pound oil each variety p lac in g the rate a quarter of a cent 1 OI 01 than that of their rivals today to day the california company took up the challenge chall engG and quoted golden 0 at five and three 9 r ter and extra 0 at kix it I 1 xa 1 led kivat these reductions will bo promptly not and that prices will droe even lower than laba reason refineries eries are striving for the trade of tile fruit canners as well as the general public and have succeeded already in chraper here than in new york of best varieties will decline to five or five and a quarter cents per pound A telegram from now york announces that the secretary of the sugar trust is oil lils way to this city to induce one or both refineries to enter the combination but it on authority that neither company V ill join the trust explosion feb 3 anex occur Zd i n the mixing house of the standard explosive company he afternoon twomey blown to atoms the tally shoat case ohio feb 2 algernon granville of chicago one of tile do m for the state in the tally sheet forgery cases was placed on tile stand this in october 1885 ha testified ho did I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 1 I 1 11 e berthand bort hand word for y the defendant made a tabulation of the returns for day or thursday fol lowing tile elbe tion and made a mistake of a hundred votes in one of the townships w aich dincov ored and thus a curtained corta ined debet tho defendant said they must do some thing in a 81 fort time allen 0 I 1 rs ran into tile nofri co and sald jno I 1 jie icelean was bound to be united states senator no matter what it cost that the TAgi slature was republican by one and if they con id secure the election of ed young from Im county the legislature aou id be one democratic and that would elect mclean that the only way ta do was to fix the returns that they had not done work before the election in hamilton but it could be lone afterward here that he wanted to give ill 0 alica n 5 a dose of their own medil for he performance of 1876 in the south and asked the witness to go ahead with the work as be was an eipert penman war whispers ST feb 3 doroe an article from a well known military ill which the writer charges the adit air of berlin with deceive n the german public regarding the M I 1 I 1 sty positions of ritilia and fia Is an impartial and general elucidation of their true position Is desirable in the interests of the two nations continuing lie says the only means of protecting russia from a ger man or an asatrian Av atrian attack is to increase the defensive power of the russian forts and the number of troops on the frontier and to er and the railway system th 0 invaline In valide correctly pointed ou t this view regarding the number of troops in tho frontier district it the extent of the area is to be considered the comparison will give sixteen a ud a half austrian and german corps against ight and a half R assian corps otoe points to tile details of a decensi ve character cha of the russian frontier armaments and says that russia does not covet an inch of german territory but will not cede an inch of her own russia Is uni love of peace she will not conceal that she Is preparing for defence so long as many remains quiet she will not be menaced with attack from any quarter landslides SAN FRANC 1800 feb 3 the recently completed oregon and call forcia railroad operating between sa n francisco and portland during the recent heavy rain storms sustained two land slides one in sacramento canyon aej one in mhd siskiyou you in mountains owing to which the company ceasear running through ami na betheen beti een the tuo terminal cities last friday and ceased book n g t hirough passengers but has been running its brilin south from cortland lort land carrying passengers to taking them by stage around the break in Siaki you range and liars been running trains adorth from ban francisco to delta in sacramento canyon the company has a force of nine hundred men at work repairing the road and expects to begin running through trains as next tuesday as the rainy season I 1 i cabout ended no ailt her trouble is expected from washington feb 3 among the bills re N led from committees in the llo t ono amending see ti 5 6 it A house calender see tion it S prescribes the death penalty for il ful castino away of a vessel on the high seas with tile intent of defrauding underwriters the bill proposes to amend it by proviso awaY causes nolos life or personal suffering or lury a person convicted may be sentenced sen tencel to imprisonment for life jorfor any number of years not less than three or to a fine not exceeding A bills were considered and d adjourned the pyromaniac NEW yorm feb 3 little mary wilson the eleven years old child who has several times set fire tot he for tile bupt rupt ared and crippled was in yorkville police c ourt this morning she sometimes wept bitterly and again looked vacantly about the court room as though forgetful of her the chil would answer no questions of judge tl at required any other reply than es or no and was turned over to the C hildress hil dreas society for the present feb 3 T he house commission on mines and mining will report to the house favorably tile bill for relief of wm McGarr ilian it pro sea to submit to the court of cla for adjudication the title of to mil leral interests of the rancho grande in california the tract of land I 1 di is now in possession of the new adria quicksilver mining company A minority report will be presented turning point in LONDON feb 3 the correspondent ITI I TI la p abelica tion of tile treat ty sm 1 een is and germany is b al ed here its good tidings of great joy the incident I 1 8 regarded as tile turning point in an 11 old buckskin Buc iskin dead fob 3 buckskin Buck kin the horse ridden by acut baker of this city in the pursuit and capture of wilkes booth died here today to day his skin will bo mounted and placed on exhibition ill the state museum an aged indian bogs ezeb 3 of californi Calil orni today to day the 11 0 0 a photograph of gabriel an dingian catholic years of age for whom lie asked specia blessing lennox fob 3 col marlan the opera manager has beeri de clarea a bankrupt I 1 treasury orders feb S the secretary of the treasury today to day issued a cir cular to customs oft leers in regard to the rate of drawback on dried refined sugars n that tile rate of dra back brov by the circular of sept 28 on all refined loaf atit loaf crushed franu and powdered sugar ave dried cir dried y other equally effective process vix two and sixty hun cents per pound less the loal retention reton tion of one per cent Is hire y declared lr manent this qu e if a has been pending before the d apart ment for many month s the treasurer toda to da y issued ali lowing notice in regard to the ibue of and certificates 1 measurer rea surer of tho will I 1 1 ir e I 1 issue silver I 1 nations of 1 and ta in return for national bank noted or for united states notes or fo r sl ilver certificates mutilated or it for circulation only wi 11 be received for redemption ou under regulations now heretofore the charges for ti transportation to washington on national bank notes in sums or mill liples of 1000 will be paid by the government the charges on ignited aes notes and silver certificates orfed 0 for redemption or ex change will be deducted from pro ceede of remittances at contract rates unless prepaid pre paid and charges for returns in new silver certificates to be paid by consignee at government contract rates A copy of this notice vill be mailed to every bank and banker in the united states with a view of meeting the demand for these small notes |