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Show from the eflects of a dose of laudnum administered by his own hand. Deceased Deceas-ed came to the city about a year ago, and shortly alter was imposed on him the ghastly talk of burying a partner from the undertaking establishment ol Messrs Skewes & Sons Adverses ibegan to hunt his path, and while he undertook under-took to fight them independantly, he swallowed the contents at a laudnum bottle, and not withstanding the efforts on the part of friends and surgeons, ac complished the desired end. lit left a note addressed to Beit Wade that admits his despondency and says no man knows how he has oeen haunted by sorrow .and despair. He was a knight of the Pythian order and that society will arrange ar-range for his respectable commitment to the grave. He is said to be a man of family but rarely referred to the fact. S. L Times. News Items. A caaern filled with Indian skeletons was discoveied la Indiana this week. Hordes of the most ignorant class of Iialians are daily leaving Italy for the United States. That the world will come to an end before 1899 is the result of Yale military instructors tigurintj. A twenty dollar check on the Thatcher Brotheis Hank, uf Logan, dated Match 23, iSjr, was forwarede by James Hart, oi Blooinington, Idaho, tu Eugene S New York, May 26 Secretary Blaine is up and about the house this morning. While it is believed he will leave the .city abjtit the lattet part ut tne week, no detonate de-tonate date is fixed. Carroll, Iowa. May 15. Two men entered the American express office here last night, bound and gagged an employee named Matthews and robbed the money box of f i.ouo aud escaped., Boulder. Colo., May 25. A thirty-foot washout near Chrismau delayed the narrow gauge train in the cannon nearly the whole day to-day. The track ws obstructed by rocks, which made serious danger foi the tram San Francisco, May 26. Advices.from China .state that nineteen Chinamen were beheaded at kowloou city April 17th, bv uider of the authorities. Nine ui them are known to have participated in tile Namoa puacy tragedy. Cheyenne, Wyo,. May 29. Frank Pheipi, a Texas cow boy known as"Mav-eriiK as"Mav-eriiK 1'ioiiiv" was gored lo death yesterday yester-day oy aivw uu the Fowder liver range, t'liplps was ear uiaikijig a call, wtieu tne niuiuer cow Charged down upon him and gored liitn to death,, H.lUboioilgh, N, M. May 25 -James A. iliilei, piopnetur of the Mou itain FilOe Hotel, snot and killed Dr, ' Mason 110 it 1 alleged was too hi.Uuiate with riiller's wite Great excilemcut prevailed prevail-ed a..d Hiiler was m great danger ol being lynched, when tho p. lice arrived, Bangor, Me. MaV 26.-The train which lelt liangor for S,. Jouu last tiigiU was nciu up Uit Ot:yctiu Entield by lour men who hied at the engineer. and cars. The engineer pulled out beloie any one was nun uy the lubbers, who evidently were after ihe contend of the baggage and mail cars. Evansvillcj lud.Mav 31. A negro nam- - A I. iiDciiirrliti va'U lLi ifl . ullH CU Jem""' yvJLW.va -- " I " " - saultcd a tbirteeu-yeai-old daughter of George Bowles, The negro was captured captur-ed today and lynched by Bowies' neighbors, neigh-bors, 111 spite ot frantic pi--as for mercy. Attei he was strung up the men ti'led 111s body with bullets. Ceutralle Wash., May 20. While grad.ng the streets mis morning a laborer labor-er le.l into an .old well and was uveicome witu loul air. Tnree other laboiers.who went to his assistance, were also precipi-,ated precipi-,ated 111 the wtli in tne same manner. The -inc weie biought to- tne surface but only one, named Ford cuuld be ret-cued. ret-cued. Hoftan, Iowa, May 26 Mrs. IChristena Pcdersoii.a dauis'n woman, and Her tour children, whose ages ranged lrom three to ten yeais, were found tins morning in a cellar of their house near here, It is though they have been hanging tlieie ! iiuce last Wednesday. The husband was sent to the insjine asylum about a week ago.andihe finding ol these bodies show that the wile should have gone loo, as she must have been crazy. i.ymii Mass., May 26 James Burns of Lynn who was knocked out in a banle with Hairy TraceV at CamDtidge Monday Mon-day eemug, died this morning. The Kiiocic out bioki a blood vessel in his rain and he never recover ,C BSC us) a S3, Tracy has been an sted Uu tne c. a ge if mamhughter. T.ie arrest d t,ic 'eferet-, sccoiios the management Ot Lynn Clt.b will soon follow. St John. N F May 25-The Legislature passed the local coercion bill last Saturday Satur-day night with closed doors, amid great puolic indignation. The Governor's proclamation, asuing tor the observance oi th Queen's bitlh day is disregatded. All business places were open last night. At Halayard the people cut oft tbe rlag stali 011 the Col-,n.al Col-,n.al bulding, aud an attempt wa made .0 burn down the royal standard tlag-staft tlag-staft on the Governor's house. Pittsburg, May 26. The limited ex-piess ex-piess 011 ihe Pennsylvania road about 8 o'clock, dashed into a carnage at Mills cross ng, near Latrobe. Mis. oioltieMcNamy, aged 17. was nv stau lv killed. Miss Bertha McCreed), was bad y 4iured and her companion named R. l'oie toin 10 pieees. When the triu pulled into Pittsburg, the engn presented a sUocxins apcar-ance. apcar-ance. Tne p l.. neeU, and even the c io was clotted with Wood while torn pieces ot Ureas ana strands ot woman s tresses weie still clinging to port.ons of ihe train. Ro ert E La ig. a civil engineer by proiession, died last night at 8:3 j oclock in Second South street lodging house |