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of his time, died on the morning of the 7th at his apartments at the Players' Club, in New York, which lie had founded. The actor's illness had been of considerable duration, as for weeks he had been on the verge of the grave, with no hope of recovery. The failure of Hermann Schaffner at & Co. 's bank, which occurred recently well Chicago, bore fruit on the 5th in defined runs which were precipitated almost, if not every one, of the able savings banks of Chicago. All were adto pull through, though some notice took of vantage of rules requiring 5th withdrawa of deposits. On the numerous failures occurred throughout the United States. -At a fire in Omaha a wall fell, citiburying a number of firemen and inin the ruins. One person was zens stantly killed and five others fatally injured. As the result of a conference between of Comptroller Eckles and the officials Inthe failed Capital National Bank of dianapolis, the comptroller announces the bank will probably resume about two weeks. The international billiard match between Frank Ives, American champi- chamand John Roberts, English on, in London, has ended. Compar- the atively pion, little interest was felt in close, as it was a foregone conclusion that Ives would run out. In the open- of runs, on the concluding evening ing match, Ives had a slight advantage; with then he ran 80; Roberts followed and 138. After making another short 30 run of 46, Ives got the balls his jammed and run 804. This carried score up to 5,997 and Roberts made went points in four runs and then Ives out. Roberts' final score was 3,831. by Argument was recently heard Secretary Hoke Smith on a motion Pacific for review filed by the Northern a Railway company in the case made against in Chas. Cole, involving rulings the of Guilford Miller. The mocase asked that the Guilford Miller tion be overruled. The leading quescase tions involved in the case are: First, whether the Northern Pacific company entitled to the benefits of the second withdrawal of its map of general second, whether there is any authority route; in the secretary to limits withdraw on lands in the indemnity the the filing of the map of definite location; and third, whether the company in lieu entitled to select indemnity technical of is odd sections within the excites Indian reservation. The case the interest in the northwest, as hang great farms and homes of 1,500 settlers upon the secretary's decision. Hermann Schaffner & Co., private oldest bankers of Chicago, one of the have firms in Chicago or the northwest, made an assignment. A negro named Sage Bush, charged taken with outraging Mrs. Dill, was hanged 1 from jail at Decatur, III., and Gov. Alta twenty-five masked men. each a by has offered a reward of $20 h geld for the apprehension and conviction of the lynchers. f e The application for a temporary World's inel junction against opening the The Fair on Sunday was denied. pera manent injunction case will be decided this week. t Ed. Pardridge, the prominent Chicab board of trade speculator, was Kargo rested, accused of inducing Clara zinski, aged 16 years, in the latter part to a of March last, to accompany bail. him His of ill repute. He gave f house friends assert it is case of blackmail. y The little town of Eudora, Ark., miles southwest of Greenville, eya forty Miss., was 1most wiped out by a clone. John Freidlander, merchant, killed, 1 and negro child were instantly injured. a a number of negroes were Ark., t and vicinity of Cotton Plant, In the damage is reported, both in houses and outside great the town. Many farm a were wrecked and a number of people badly hurt. b The department of state is informed revo the leaders of the Honduras lutionists that have all left the country with the exception of General Terencio one who, with a band of about y hundred Sierra, and fifty men, is still in Nica- the department of Pariso, near the looked border. However, it is days t raguan as only a matter of a few Ununtil upon the men will be dispersed. y less some new and unexpected revolution develop ments happen, the present consti1 Honduras is at an end. The in tution of the government at the capital is not changed. The Presbyterian general assembly sus1 adopted a report of its committee t pending Prof. Briggs from the ministry of the Presbyterian church. e in Judge Sanford heard the arguments III., the Tunnieliff-Cooke Mayoralty and re contest at Galesburg, served his decision. e The Business Men's Association for of Sullivan, J11., will be incorporated factories the purpose of encouraging to locate at Sullivan. DecaWm. A. Webb, a druggist of creek was found drowned in tur, near Dalton County, III. He was supposed to be temporarily insane. John Stipp, farmer swindled living near out Bloomington, Ind., was loaned $4,000 by bunko men. He stone of that sum on an alleged $50,000 quarry for security his Hoy, at Pittsburg, Pa., and killed come John wife and two children mitted suicide. i at Caldren tried to kill his Then wife he David Philadelphia but failed. killed himself : e engineering corps is at Lima, a new An begin the survey on Lima to e railroad Ohio, to line. it is said. from e f Toledo. co lision at Austin. Salio Texas were Charles In train Link and Francisco injured
