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CHARLES DAWSON and Frank Rippy were killed by an explosion in a planing mill at Warsaw, Ind., and two other men were fatally injured. FIRE destroyed Colby Broa.' livery barn at Fort Dodge, Ia., and twentyeight head of horses were roasted alive. AT the age of 110 years Mrs. Sarah Galloway (colored) died near Alton, III. THE marriage of nine eloping Kentucky couples took place at Jeffersonville, Jnd. BUSINESS was resumed by the Commercial bank of Milwaukee after having been in the hands of an assignee for seven months. FROM the result of a fall Gen. Jubal A. Early died at Lynchburg, Va. He was born in Virginia November 13, 1816. IN an explosion in a coal mine near Leeds, Mo., two men were instantly killed, two fatally burned and five others dangerously hurt. AT Port Townsend, Wash., Waterman & Katz. bankers. failed for $120,000. a IN Ohio grape growers formed "combine," alleging as the business is now conducted there is no profit. THE legislature of Colorado adjourned sine die. IN a quarrel near Eugene, Ore., Albert Moss fatally shot David Coleman and his two daughters and then blew out his own brains. IT was reported that Lon Tye, a Harlan county (Ky.) negro, was skinned alive by a mob and then roasted for kidnaping a white girl. TROOPS were ordered to the mines near Charleston, W. Va. The miners threatened to burn the coal company property and martial law had been declared. MANSFIELD WASHINGTON and Dave Johnson (colored) were hanged at Batòn Rouge, La., for murdering Prof. Emile Van Hofe and Michael Kane. FARMERS in Kansas secured $47,000 damages at Emporia against Hezier Brothers for bringing Texas fever among their cattle. THE doors of the State bank at Brookville, Kan., were closed with liabilities of $50,000. FIRE swept away the business portion or Morgantown, Ind. WHILE attempting to drive across the Michigan Central tracks at Battle Creek, Mich., Mrs. Charles Richfield and Mrs. J. F. McCuen were killed by the cars. J. T. BENNIER was expelled from Louisville's city council for accepting a bribe. Four other aldermen are to be tried. IN Cincinnati the Jackson Brewing company failed for $150,000. IN Kansas farmers are turning their old enemy, the wind, to account by utilizing it through windmills for irrigating. THE death of Ed Williamson, of Chiciago, one of the most popular of ball players in his time, occurred at Mountain Valley Springs, Ark. JUDGE JENKINS, of Milwaukee, has declared solvent the Lehigh Coal & Iron company, which went into a receiver's hands in April, 1893, with liabilities of $1,250,000. By annexing the adjacent villages of Westwood. Clifton, Avondale, Linwood and Riverside 15,000 has been added to the population of Cincinnati. IN Chicago two babies, a boy and a girl, twins 2½ months old, were smothered to death in bed at the home of the parents, a family named Jacquer. REV. W. P. RATCLIFFE killed S. A. Jackson at Kosciusko, Miss, and fatally wounded two bystanders. A political feud was the cause.
