Epitome Of The Week

A BOAltnixo-HousK at Kansas City caught Ure and thro9 boarders were fatally hurt in jumping from windows. A FIBK at Samuel W bite's Centennial carpet-milis in Pbüadelphia caused a loss of Sloü.ü.jü. NoTICK was given that tho provisions of the act of Congross, approved August "0, for tlw inspection of salted pork and bacon and oattle for export would be put in forc6 Noi'emhcr 10. In attempting to arrest three burglars at Taren tuin. Pa., llarry Mateer, the town constable, was shot and killed by one of the robbrrs. QKOBOB üknm'.tt, at Lafayette, Ind., shot and fatally injured John Workhoff and then started to run. William Scott attempted to si,op hira when liennett shot him doad. BUD McCoy, the notod outlaw, was killed by mombers of the llatfleld gang at Tennis Camp, Loaran County, Va. FlltK at San Francisco destroyed tho Grand and liurlington hotels and othor business property. Loss, $500,000. lx order to guard against unintentional violation by publishers of the recent act of Congress oxeluding lottery matter from the mails the announceraent is made that the act in qunston probibIta and punishes not only tho mailing of lottei'J tickets, circulara, etc, but also of nowspapers or other publications containlng any advertisement of any lottery or rif i, enterprise of any kindoffering prlzes dependent upon lot or chanco. A BTATKMKNT prepared at tho Treasury Doparlniont shows that during the rnonth of Ootober there was a net inrease of $925,008 in ciroulation, principally in gold coin, and a net dociease of 810,750.727 in nioney and bullion in tho Treasury. The amount of the new Treasury notos in circulatlon was 511,167,351. An infant was born to Mr. Frank Stono in Wabasb, Ind., weighing but one and one-half pounds. Sbe was perfectly fornind and heulthy. Whii.k excavating for a barn foundation near Argentino, Kan., John Rupert and James llalloway uncoverod an iron kettle eontainins; nearly ñ,000 in gold, none of the dates on the coins boing later than 1S.")4. Jim, an old war-horse ridden throughout tho robellion by Colonel Whittaker, of New Haven, Ind., died at Andrews, Ind., at the age of 8b years, and was buried with military honors. Secoxd Aiditoh Pattkbson bas reported to the Secretary of the Treasury that during the last fiscal year his office examined and sottled ;7,5S1 pension accounts, involving the sum of ípií 1 , f53,515. WnUAU lii-.owx, of Marshall, Ma, went home in a drunken condition and bcgan to toy with a loadod shotgun when the weapon was discharged, fatally wounding his two little children. Benjamin 11. Ilim:i:. storekeeper and postmaster at Huber, I'a., was found shot dead in his store by a spring gun which be had fixed to snoot thieves. John P. McCulloüoh, agent for an Atlanta guano house, was robbed of. f4,000 in money and L7,000 in notes at Riverdale, Ga. Is his annual report Brigadior-General 1). S. Stanley, commanding the department of Texas. ïefers to lawless operations and niurders in the tcrritory south of the Southern Pacific railroad, and says that to prevent such tragedies a forco should be kept there. Uy a goneral order is ueil from the War Department the military prison at Leavemvorth. Kan., is consiiluted an independent military post. utider the immodiate commaiid of the Major-GenMal conmiaiuünsi the army. At Barbourville. Ky., Thoma - Carnes, aged 14 years, shot and lulled John Korg-uaon for abusing his (Carnes) father. William P. Southwokth, of Cleveland, has given $50,000 for a ward or wards in the hospital there to be dovoted to the care of sick and disabled children. Josepii Wehiü.inu. of New Orleans. says he is the only Burviving soldier of the Blackhawk war. Fikis in a business block at New Rochelle, N. Y., causod a loss of $250, 000. DuitiXG a row at Santa Cruz, Cal., Chris Carothus stabbod and killed George Hartmann and then killed hiinself. Uy the breaking of a scaffold at Lyon & Healy's piano faetory in Chicago two men were fatally and twenty other persons badly injured. Thrke tbousand eoko-workers at Connellsville, Pa., struck to enforce the reinstatement of a discharged work man. Tuk Wells elovator at Uuffalo, N. Y., was burned, caiising a loss of $250,000. Many persons were injured by falling walls. In an election row at Irvine, Ky., two men were killed and seveival wounded. Flamks destroyed a business block in Denver, Col., causing a loss of $100,000. TmiEK milU at tilastonbury, Conn., were destroyed by fire. Loss, S100.000. The steamer Teutonic arrived in New York from Liverpool, among her passengers being Henry M. Stanley and wife. TiiitEK passengers were killed in a train wreek near May field, Pa. Robekt T. Lincoln, United States Minister to England, arrived in New York on the Bteamship City of New York. He brought with him the remains of his son Abraham, and they would be intorred at Springfield, 111., by the side of his grandfathor. Abraham Lincoln. The board of management at Washington for Government exhibits at the World's Columbian Exposition have dotormined to project its plans upon a basis of SI. 000,000 expenditure, exclusive of building or buildings, the cost of irhloh is iiraited bv law to $400,000.