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fas"wr" BOHEMIA NUGGET, rnblUhsd Krtrj FrMr. FIRED ON BY STRIKERS. NEWS OF THE STATE COTTAGE GROVE. . . OREGON. EVENTS OF THE DAY A Comprehensive Review of (he Important Happenings of the Past Week Presented fn a Condensed Form Which Is Most Likely to Prove of Interest to Our Many Readers. Thcro is no break in the hot wave in the East. Oil 1ms been discovered near Baker City, Oregon. Fiftni thousand steel workers liavo gone- on strike. Tho City National Bank, of Buffa lo, N. Y., hns fulled. Tho Terry monument at Yokohama will bo dedicated July 14. South Ca'ronlina is seeking to have taxes on dispensaries refunded. General Shutter, in command at San Francisco, has leen retired. Philippine tnulo in 1000, showed a great increase over previous years. Princo Chuan will return from Ger many by way of tho United States. Thcro were 600,000 deaths from tho plaguo in India during tho past (no years. Four regiments from the Philip pines have been mustered out at the Presidio. Officials at Washington, D. C, and Ottawa, Ont., attach no importance lo Skagway Hag incident. Tho transport Thyra, from tho Philippines, with tho Thirty-eighth volunteer regiment, arrived at Port land. Tho troops went by rail tn San Francisco, where they will bo mus tered out. Religious riots continuo in Spanish towns. J. P. Morgan gave over $1,000,000 to Harvard university. General Ludlow returned from tho Philippines on the transport Buford Harold M. Pitt was acquitted at .Manila of the charge of buying gov ernment stores. ' An immense grain fire is racing in California by which thousands of dol lars will be lost. Speaker Henderson, who has just visuea ,urope, says King Jbdward is America's iriend. Thirteen persons were killed and about 50 injured in the Wabash train wreck in Indiana. . The transports Thomas and Buford arrived at San Francisco with four volunteer regiments. The loss of lifo in tho northern part of tho West Virginia flood dis trict was greater than at first re ported. One thousand striking laborers in Rochester, N. Y attacked the police and in tho light which ensued, 11 officers and 20 rioters were injured Miners of Alaska have formed a union. Three hundred French converts were massacred in Corea. The Forty-fourth volunteers have arrived at San Francisco. The body of Adalbert S. Hay was mined at Cleveland, Uluo. Generals Corbin, Sternberg and Mc Kibben left San Francisco for Manila. Tho Republicans of Ohio have re. nominated George K. Nash for gov. ernor. Deputy United States Marshals Had to Flee Attempted to Serve Injunction, Huntington, W. Vn., Juno 27. Yesterday r. posso of deputy United States marshals wero fired on by tho strikers, and forced to flee from tho coal fields at Matoawan. . On their journey to Blucllclds the olllcors wero forced to travel 25 miles on foot, owing to tho destruction of tho rail road by floods. Immediately upon their reaching Matoawan they began serving notices of tho injunction, which had been issued by JUdgo Jackson, of tho Federal court. A mob of strikers followed, armed to tho teeth with 11 rearms. On all sides could bo heard tho cry: "down with government by injunction." Women called tho vengeance of tho marshals, and cl stones at them. When nightfall came, notico had Wen served on tho strikers of all tho coal companies but one, and they wero to bo served at Thackcr. Fearing an ambush, tho officers waited until morning, ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM ALL OVER OREGON. Commercial and Financial Happenings of Im portanceA Brief Review of of the Growth and Improvemcuts of the Many Industries Throughout Onr Thriving Com monwealth Latest Market Report Two government officials will visit semi-arid regions of Oregon in August. Oregon's mineral exhibit at the Pan-American is tho best of its kind from any state in tho union. Thirty-five car loads ol cattlo were shipiicd from Baker City and Hunt' heaven upon iiiKton to Montana tho other day .iiiu urny a rear, uum .uiuing vai., in the Similiter district, have made arrangements for tho erection of a new stamp mill. Governor Gecr has received nn iiv vitation to help open tho Louisiana RAN OUT OFHER COURSE. IjjlJQ QJJjJ Jyfl and early yesterday set out for Thuckcr. exhibit at tho Pan-American, but was c . : . i... f i. . , 1 I . . .. . The United States government is not in favor of destroying the forts ot Ulnna. A project hrjs been set on foot to build a railroad from Valdcs to Eagle lity, Alaska. ( By a train wreck on tho Wabash raiiroau in inuiana, xo persons aro reported killed. One person was killed and several severely injured in a St. Louis tene ment house fire. There is much discouragement in England over tho military situation in South Africa. An attempt to raise the transport jngans resulted in her sinking deeper in mo water tnan beiore. A detachment of 202 men and three officers aro on their way to Portland. Or., from Columbus, O. They will bo assigned to duty at Vancouver Barracks, Wash. A Chinese company has filed a claim of 400,000 taels against tho United States, claiming that when our marines wero camped at Tien Tsln, they appropriated furs, rugs ano jcwois worth that amount. There aro about 27,000 Chinese in Hawaii. Secretary Hay has started another canal treaty. An American deserter who acted as Caillcs' lieutenant has been placed in irons. Firo destroyed business buildings and warehouses in Portland, Or., to tho valuo of $60,000. Florence Nightingale, who has so long been an invalid and confined to lior London house, recently celebrated lier 81st birthday. Willow furniture, mattings, etc., may bo cleaned with salt and water applied with a nail brush. Kinso well and dry thoroughly. To wash silk handkerohiefs soak thorn in cold salt and water for 10 or 15 minutes: wash them in tho same water and iron immediately, Sorno timo before noon they attempted to servo an injunction. A mob fol lowed, enraged to desperation at tho sweeping charncetr of tho injunction. Ono reckless fellow fired tho first shot, and almost instantly tho moun tain sides echoed the reports of 20 or 30 rifles. Tho deputies fled, barely escaping with their lives. llio strike situation is assuming n most serious stage. Sheriff Hatfield has withdrawn all his deputies, be cause, it is said, ho does not believo in that policy being used to put down the strike. The United States marshals have been alone, and after being chased out of tho field yester day it is believed they will be strong ly reinforced and return to the fight when they appear to enforce tho in junction. A band of striekrs, almost 1,000 strong, have crossed over into Ken tucky and are occupying tho moun tain passes. Here they are out of reach of tho deputy marshals, and command the entrances to tho col lieries. It is said that at a mass meeting at Thacker the miners de cided to ignore the injunction. THROUGH A TRESTLE. Passenger Train on Wabash Railroad Wrecked Many Reported Killed. Indianapolis, June 27. A special from Peru this morning says: West bound passenger train No. 3, on the Wabash Railroad, ran into a washout at Cass, 15 miles west of here, wrecking the engine and five cars, it is rumored that lb persons wero killed. The tram is due at Peru at 10:55, but left here one hour late. Tho train was runninc at a hich snced to make up lost time, and when near Cass, five miles cast of Locansnort. plunged through a trestle that had been swept away by a washout. 'lho engine was totally demolished and tho three passenger coaches and two baggage cars wero derailed and overturned. Every surgeon in Peru was summoned, and the relief party leit tor tno scene. Details are meaner, but it is ru mored that tho eneineer and fireman 1 . 1 ana ui least a uozen passengers were killed and many more injured. TO EXPLORE ALASKA. Government Party Will Travereie Wide Un known Area. Seattle, June 27. A United States exploration party arrived in Dawson early in June on tho way to Northern Alaska to explore one of the widest unknown areas in tho vast territory, The party was to leave Dawson about June 10, going down the Yukon to Fort Hamlin by steamer, thence over land by the Dahl river trail to the middle fork of the Koyokuk to Berg' man, where supplies were shipped to tho party last year. Thence they will go up ono of the southward flowing tributaries of the Koyokuk, probably tho Alashuk. thenco over the divido to tho Kowak and down the Kowak to Kotzebue sound, opening into tho Arctic ocean a short distance north of Belirinc strait. This is tho first government party ever detailed to this field, which has been visited by low whito men. They will gather geological' informa tion and mabko maps of the country traversed. Messages of Condolence. Washington, Juno 20. Toleerams of condolence from all parts of the world are coming to tho stato depart ment today addressed to Secretary Hay. Cams are also being received at the Hay homo expressing regret. Protection From Moths. White cloves are said to be as effect ual in banishing moths as either cam phor, cedar or tobacco. The Pope Growing Weaker, Rome, Juno 27. Owing to .his in creasing feebleness tho popo's physi cian has forbidden him to follow his usual custom of passintr tho hot weather in a pavilion in tho Vatican garden. Notwithstanding this fact. no alarm concerning the popo is felt. It is roported that at tho recent audi enco between the popo and Cardinal Gibbons, the popo bid tho latter a touching farewell, savine ho would probably never see him again. unnblo to accept, From tho nuniWr of scalps coming in for bounty, it is thought tho appro priation mado by tho legisaturo will provo none to large. Tho Mammoth and Bald Mountain Mining Companies, in Eastern Ore- I gon, have mado arrangements for run 1 . i k ruj f ..... nine u luiiuci i, leei lino iiiu mountain. Tho Portland General Electric Light Company has reduced its rates for light to tho Oregon City council. By tho new contract that city will savo $-10 per month. Fish Warden Van Duscn caught several fine specimens of trout near tho Upper Clackamas hatchery, which will bo forwarded to Buffalo to be placed in the Oregon exhibit. One of tho salmon which a few years ago wero caught and the adipose tin cut off, was caught tho other day at lho Dalles, 1 his is tho tlrst one to reach tho Upper Columbia. It weighed 50 pounds. The town 6f Whitney, in Eastern Oregon, is to put in a water system. Baker City is endeavoring to have n weather bureau established in that city. Steamboat navigation on the Wil lametto river to Corvallis has ceased for tho summer- Probably the last car load of 1000 potatoes in the state was shipped from Hurlburt a lew days ago. The Oregon King Gold Mining Co, of Sumpterj has filed articles of incor poration. Capital, .I,0OO,0OO. Arrangements have been made to make Prairio City a "station" on tho stage line and tho chungo will be made shortly. Reports from the various sections of tho Rogue river valley are to the effect that the wheat crop this year will bo considerably short of tho aver age. Sherman county will have an extra largo wheat yield this year. A number of mines in tho Robin- sonville district have been bonded. Passengers Became PanlcSlrlcken, but- Were Safely Landed. St. John's, N. V Juno 28. The Orient Steam Navigation Company's steamship Lual.miin, from Liverpool, Juno 18, for Mention), having IKK) passenger on board, was wrecked Inst night off Capo Ballard, Tho Lusitania was hound round Capo itaco for Montreal with u largo cargo mid tv shipload ot passengers, She mistook her course in a donso fog, and went ashore near ltonows, 20 miles north of Capo Race, before daybreak. Tho ship ran over n reef, and hangs against a olIlT, Tho passengers, who nro mostly emigrants, wero paulo stricken. They stampeded and fought for tho boats, but wero overcome by tho officers and crow Tho rougher olo incuts among tho passenger used knives. Tho women anil children wero first landed, and tho men fol lowed. Tho crew stood by tho ship. A heavy sea was running, hut at latest advices tho Lusitauiu was hold ing her own. It is thought that she will provo a total wreck. Tho passengers of the Lusitauia had a terrible experience. Tho first knowledge they had of tho disaster was when, owing to tho ship scraping over tho rocks, they wero hurled from their berths by tho shock. A scene of great incitement prevailed. Three hundred people wero clamoring to escape, while tho crew tried to pacify them ami launch tho boats, male passengers in their attemp seize ino boats, trampled tno women under foot and fought tho crew with knives. Somo of tho more cool head ed of tho passengers assisted tho crew in tho etl'orts to get out tho boats Tho women and children, almost nude, wero pulled up tho cliffs by tho coast people. Tho unhappy passengers, after shivering for hours on tho hilltop, trumped weary miles to reach tho houses of tho fishermen, where they are now sheltered. Provlous to reach ing tho cliffs, the passengers passed two hours of terrible anxiety on the wreck. As a furious nun storm and heavy sea raged all night, it is feared tho Lusitauia will bo a total wreck. The last reports received hero said tho steamer was breaking up, that her foreholds were full of water and that her cargo was !cing salvaged. Thcro is hope of saving tho effects of tho passengers, as, where possible. they were stored nbovo docks. UNION JACK WA8 REMOVED AT SKAQWAY CUSTOM HOU8E. Dag Had llecn Hoisted by Canadian Cuitoms Officer, Under Instructions from Ills Guv. eminent An Oregon Man Cut II Down, and Calmly Handed Ills Card to the OKI. clal Who Protested. Vancover, II,, C, July 1. Tho steamer Islander, from Sukgwuy to day, brings news of an exciting ling episode at Skagway. K. S. llusby, Canadian customs agent there, noting on instrotioiiH from Ottawa, hoisted tho British ting on a polo nbovo his office. Several incendiary remarks followed tho hoisting of tho ensign, and on tho following morning a tall, iithletio-looklng uutn glanced up at llio ting, and stopping at tho foot of tho staff, took outi his pocket knife. and cutting tho halyards, pulled down tho llag and run tho halyards through tho block, rolled up tho colors and tossed them into a recess of tho build ing. It did not take Customs Agent Busby long to come to tho defense of tho Hug of his country. When ho reached tho flag-furler tho latter calmly pulled a card from his pocket. and, after handing it to tho astonished Canadian official, turned on his heel and walked away. On tho card was: Ucorgo Miller. attorney-nt-lnw. Eugene, Oregon." Miller it a brother of Joaquin Millor, tho California poet, and is visiting friends in Skagway. GUAM TERRORIZED. TIEN T8IN CROWDED. RIOT AT ROCHESTER. Portland Markets. per Wheat Walla Wallai export value. 57c per bushel; blucstem, 58c; valley, nominal. Flour best grades, $2.903.40 barrel; graham, $2.60. Oats White, $1.321.35; gray, $1.30132& per cental. Barley Feed, $17 17.50; brewing, j6ivi7.ou per ton. Millstuffs Bran, $17 per ton: mid dlings, $21.50; shorts, $20; chop, $10. Hay Timothy, $12.5014; clover. $79.50; Oregon wild hay, $07 per ton. Butter Fancy crcamcry,15r7!o: dairy, 1314c; store, 1012c per pound. Eggs 1717)c per dozen. Cheese rFull cream, twins. 12f 12c; Young Aiherica, 1313Jo per pouno. Poultry Chickens, mixed, $2.75 3.50; hens, $3.25-1.00; dressed, 0 10c per pound; springs, $2.004.0O per dozen ; ducks, $34 for old j $2.50 4,00 for- young; geese, $45 per uozen ; turncys, uve, o(3iuc; dressed. luftjiajsc per pound, H..1 1 T 1 II xuuiiun liaraw, .c, gross: ureeteu, its'c per pounu; sheep, At CM! ..1 1 n . . ' ' qj.zh, gross; uresscu, uj$o per pound, Hogs Gross, heavy, $5.750; light, $4.755; dressed, 77c nor pounu. Veal Small, 78Ko: large. ii!i 7c per pounu. Beef Gross top steers, $4.2G4.G0; cows aim jiunurs, w,iow: dressed beef, 77K5 P" pound. Hops 12 14c per pound. Wool Valley, ll13o: Eastern f n . 1 1 1 , nr n. uruKon, 019120; monuir, zurazic nor : 1 - pounu. Potatoes $1.251.50 per sack: new potatoes, 141Kc per pound. Tho American Biblo Society is nreJ paring to issue cuitions 01 tno rJcrip turea in 20 different Filipino dialects. A gypsy fortune teller who was ar rested in Wyoming had bank notes to tho amount of $3,500 in a belt about his waist. Announcement of Coiunt von Wnl- dersee's intention to visit America in the near futuro is taken to indicate an early termination of the troubles in China. Policemen and Strikers Fought and Many Were Injured. Rochester, N. Y., Juno 28. Ono thousand striking laborers had a brisk encounter with the police today, 111 which 11 policemen and 20 rioters were injured. Tho rioters set out, as several times liefore, too drive off tho laborers working on street improve ments. At Mill and Commercial streets they encountered 50 laborers employed by tho Rochester Gas & Electric company in digging a trench, and drovo them from tho trench, The workers sought refugo in tho power house of tho company, and tho police undertook to disperse the mob. The police reserves wero drawn up in a platoon of 50 across tho street, and upon orders advanced with drawn clubs upon tho mob. Immediately tno air was iiucu witu bricks, stones and wood, and shovels and picks in tho hands of tho strikers wero used freely. Amid the melee a 'shot ranir out and tho sergeant commanding tho platoon ordered tho poiico to nro over tho heads of the strikers. Tins had tho desired effect. The strikers scat tered and tho poiico chased them through tho streets to tho City Hall Park, whero they wero held awaiting action by tno mayor. Poiico reinforcements were hurried to tho sceno of tho riot, but their ser vices wero not required. The injuries sustanicd by several of tho policemen aro of a serious nature. Tho hurts of the rioters wero mostly scalp wounds inflicted by tho officers' clubs. United States Forces Drought Into Disrepute Commander Schroder's Orders. ashington, July .1. Tho ntten tion of tho navy department hns liven formally called to what appears Ixi an iiucatisfactory condition affairs in Guam. The incoming mail brought a copy of an order issued 1 tho naval commander of the island Commander Beaton Schrocder, lie nounciiig "hoodlumism and lawless ness," which ho says are rampant thn station. The order refers to tor rorism nt tho fort, cambllni: an drunkenness, which have brought the United mates' force into disrepute. Tho order closes with the iinnos tion 01 restrictions on tho liberty the marines. It is lielieved tho navy department will lo obliged to look into tfie d nunciation of tho murines. Genera Hcywood, commandant of marines already has Ikm.mi (jailed upon to fur nish such information as ho has, and it may bo that a court of inmilry will IK) appointed. 8TORM IN THE NORTHWE8T. Damage Done In the Twin Persons Killed. Cities Several Minneapolis, Minn., July 1. A terrible storm swept over Minneapolis St. Paul anil vicinity this afternoon The storm broke out alxiut 4 o'clock, being prccoedod by almost total dark ness. .Many woplo went into th street, and, when the storm of wind and rain broke, there were many in lured. Hovcrul iiersons were killed Tho wind also blow down several buildings. Heavy storms aro reported all over this section, nud the property loss will run into the thousands, and many head of livestock killed. Tho worst storm was that which passed through the district south of New Richmond, Wis. It was 11 tornado and did much damago to farm prop crty, although no 'lives were lost. A rainfall of nearly ported there. four inches is ro A Second Cloudburst. Bluefields, W. Vn., Juno 28. An- other destructive storm swopt tho flood-swept district tonight, and while no loss ol life is yet reported from this second visitation, tho damuco to property has been great. Tho work done by tho lurgo Iorco of men repair ing the damago o( tho last storm has been destroyed fii many places. Refunding Proprietary Stamps. Washington, Juno 28. Tho com missioner of internal rovonuo, Ycrkcs, has decided that tho valuo of ' propri etary stamps properly affixed and canceled on proprietary articles not removed from tho factory for salo or uso before July 1, 1001, may bo re funded on proper application to tho collector from whom tho stamps wero purchased. California Hotel Burned. Bakcrsfield, Cal., Juno 28. Tho Central hotel in Kern, about a milo oast of horo, caught firo today, and before tho flames wero subdued ono lifo is known to havo been lost nnrf- others aro missing. Tho skull of a fireman, was crushed. Tho firo is supposed to havo started from tho ox. losion of a lamp in ono of tho rooms. In a moment all ways of escapo wore cut off by walls of flame. Loss. $10, 000; insurance, $3,000, Coronation of King Edward. ixmuon, Jiuy 1. Tho royal proc lamation announcing that tho coron ation of King Edward is to taka place in Juno next, tho exact dato date not yet being determined upon, was read this morning at St. James's nalaco. Tcmplo Bar and tho Roayl Excahngo, with an tno quaint, medieval scenes which marked tho occasion of tho proclamation of the accession of tho king. Today's ceremonial was 1111 heralded, but crowds quickly dith ered. $15,000 Fire at Rosalia. Rosalia, Wash,. July 1. Firo which started at 3 o'clock yesterday morning in iihardwarostoro destroyed tho nuiiuing. j.oss on the huildintr. $2,000; on tho stock, $13,000; insur- unco, .f,DUU. Tho origin of tho firo is unknown. The Oregonlan's Mishap. Now York, July 1. A dispatch to tho Herald from Montevideo, says: 1110 American steamer urogenital, bound for San Francisco with coal for tho Pacific squadron has arrived off Bucco, a short distauco from this port, and anchored there Tho American authorities sent a tun to inquire why tho steamer's captain lias chosen such u peculiar anchorage The captain of tho Oregonian declared that tho vessel was damaged. Ho said that ho did not wish tho steamer towed into tho harbor. Sheepmen and Cattle-Raisers Mix, Cheyenne, Wyo., July 1. A renorf, of a clash between shcopmen and cat-' tie raisers In tho Sweet Water country has reached here, but nothing doflnito can bo ascertained. Tho Sweet Water country is whero a dead lino was ro ported established by cattlo men a few weeks ago. Tho ranges there aro greatly overstocked with sheep, mid tho flocks' havo been threatening to invado torritory horotoforo held ex clusively for cattlo. City Full of Soldiers and Officers Reluming Home. Tien Tsln, July 2. Tho city of Tleu Tsln Is now more crowded tlmii ever, Officers of all nations 1110 hero en route fur tlielr homes, ami the hotels are placing cols In every avail 11I1I0 place. Apartments havo been mepared at tho University of Tien Tsiu for Prince Oliuai) and his suite of 40, who will remain there for three days lieforo leaving for Germany to make formal apology lor thu murder of Huron von Ketteler, Mr. Denhy, who, when tho foreign troops arrived, was appointed by tho Chint'so Merchants' Company to pro tect its property, says tho company. in Its claim iigalnsi thu united htalcH government, did not use the won! "loot" against tho marines, but mere ly held theiu responsible. - Tho greater part of tho company's proper ty consisted of rice, which was alter wards distributed under orders from thn British and American generals to assist those in need. Mr, Denhy thinks the company's cliaui should have Ik'oii added to tho Indemnity as legitimate expenditure, Other mer chants say tho company hover had .'100,000 taels' worth of property hern. It is iHiluUd out that the company stored three boxes of valuables with tho chartered hank before the trouble began and did not withdraw theso until October, and that, consequently, It is quite improbable any jewels wero left to bo looted. Moreover, the place was thoroughly gone through by local looters iNiforo thu allied forces arrived, It would Ihi legally Impossi ble to hold any portion of the reliev ing force responsible for anything but tho rice and ,coal, which wero used as 11 military necessity, to feed Chinese coolies who weie forced to labor and also those who were without nivalis of livelihood. TUNNEL CAVED IN. Express Narrow Escape of Passengers In 0 Train. Baltimore, July 2. The roof of tho Union Itailroud tiinnoJ In tho eastern section of thu city, lined and con trolled by the Pennsylvania Railroad, caved in shortly Ixjforo 2 o'clock thin morning, It Is supposed that a de fect in tho arch of the tunnel caused the accident. A narrow escapo from death or ser ious Injury was cxtwricnccd by tho passengers and crew of an cxpresH train which was caught iy the falling debris in tho tunnel. As far as can be learned, tho avalanche of cnrtls and rocks caught the rear cxpresH car, which was immediately In front of tho iiasr-cngcr cars. Tho train wan not running rapidly and tho jar wan not severe. The ciiglneor quickly brought his train to a full stop anil word was sent from a signal tower to the Union station. A yard engine was sent into tho tunnel and tho thinly filled passenger conches wore drawn back to Union station without the occupants being awnro of the dan ger through which they hud pained. 80LDIER TRANSPORT HELD. Plague One of Passengers Died of Bubonic at Nagasaki. Port TowiiHond. Wash.. Julv 2. Tho United States transport Kintuck arrived yesterday morning from Nagnsiiki with 200 soldiers on lioard. and is held in the stream pending tho decision of Surgeon General Wyinon, whether she will bo sent to Diamond Point quaruntiuo station. Whilo at Nagasaki, a caso of bubonic iiIulmio dovclopcd on tho Klutuck, and tho victim was taken ashore, whero ho died. Tho vessel was fimilL'uted ami detained 10 dHys in quarantine at Nagasaki, and then allowed to nro- cced on her voyage to this city. No now caso developed during the voyage, but beforo allowing her to enter Dr. M. 11. Foster, United States quuran tino officer, deemed it best to commu nicate with the nntlinrlrtnu ! U',,l, ingtoif! and pend ne a ronlw th n vex. sol is anchored in the stream with tho yellow flag flying. Communication with her is forbidden, SUFFERING IN NEW ENGLAND Work Suspended In Many Factories Prot. tratlons In Boston. Boston, July 2. Tlioro has h.. but slight diminution in tho inten. sity of tho heat throughout New Eng land today, and in some localities tempcraturo has bcon reported even higher than yesterday. Tempera tures ranging from 100 to Kill urn in. corded in muny places, while 110, tho iop noicn 01 1110 uiiy, was tho roport from Nashua, N. H. It became 110- cessary to suspond work in many manufactories all over Now ftiwrinmt during tho duy on iiccouut of tho ter riblo heat. Many persons wero pros trated by tho heat in various of Now Englund, although outside of Boston but four fatal results havo bcon roported. Patrol wairons and amlm kept busy in takintr care of tlw. 1 ,',,. vlotims hero, two deaths duo directly to the heat constituto toddy's record. Col. D, R. Paige Dead. Now York, Juno 2. Colonel David , PalgO died at his ariartin,.lu 1..' this city from a complication of dis. oases. Ho has been an invalid for many months. Col. Paigo was nrnm. incut in bus ness intnrnstH ;.. m..-.. pity for many years. Ho was a mom. bor of tho rorty-e ehth COnPT Attn esv.tt the Twentieth district. A tho oloo" tion for tho Fortv-ninth nmmr,.. r- jor MoKinloy defeated him.