The state journal., 1874-08-28
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The rate of discount of the Bank of
England is 1-2 per cent.
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The funeral of -Gol.S. S Fisher took
place at Cincinnati Thursday rsaIz
The steamer Pembroke, from New, York,
has, arrived at Cardiff. 9''' ~ '',i' -,
The steamship Nova Scotia, from Que
bee. has arrived at Mqylle.rn 10 noisr,so
The bids for government gold Thursday
aggregated "a, ,78S, 900, At from 100 30 70
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"a Ten years ago the, first regularly issued
weekly newspaper was established in Sc
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Frederick Burkhardt's planing-mill. ut
Chicago. was burned Thursday. Loss
$4,000; no insurance. ar b'now li itguodi
., Secretary Robeson. with the Senate Wis
iting committee to the Navy Yards. sailed
from Portsmouth Thursday. ..;.o;-- ,.,,t
Hon. WgWJr Currie, prominentu Re-.
publican of Indiana, was announced for
speech at Lafayette Friday night. rud irlil
At North Vernon. Ind, Wednesday,
Mr.. Way and Stephen Butler were Killed
by an explosion Of guhpowder in a well
they were digging. W ..'f %" ."., ''"l
Hon. T. w. Cardoza, superintendent of
public schools of Mississippi, has sued the
St. Louis, Dispatch, claiming $4,000 dam
ages, for an alleged libel. rdq,u.i ,,.u
A Washington dispatch states that
Secretary Fish declares that the story Of
the proposed cession of Porto Rico to
Germany is without foundation, and that
the alleged dispatches are forgerics!. w
The steamships Anglia and State of
Georgia, from Glasgow, and the Herder,
from Hamburg. have arrived at New
York. ' ... ...Hai jBi he}Ua II
A schooner recently arrived at Charles
ton has as passengers Gossfeld, third Of
ficer, and about fourteen others, lately at
tached to the wrecked steamer City of
Guatamala. .''. .' ".'l' l'''"'
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An Associated Press telegram from Sc
dalia, Missouri, announces the important
fact that ten years ago the first regularly
issued weekly newspaper was established
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r. A fire at Wilton, to-day destroyedLy-
bard's Elevator, with 5000 bushels of
grain and some fifteen other buildings,
chiefly saloons and boarding-houses. To-
tai loss 100000 to $4,000. @a11nS "9fh
m A fire occurred in CHARTERS Borough
o o'clock this morning, which destroye
six, houses, Three of these were known
as Lamps row, occupied as, stores and
dwellings. The, loss is about $4,000;
partly insured. emf .tfu od ouir euh al
At Red Oak, Montgomery County,
Iowa, last night, Tom Mcclellan, q des-
perado, shot twice, it is thought fatally,
s,Fuller, whose daughter Mcclellan
had been courting, but who had, at the
request of her mother, discarded him,
Mcclellan was arrested and sent to Jail.
Postmaster-General Jewett arrived at
New, York, Thursday morning from St.
Petersburg q He called on President Grant
at Long Branch Friday, in the evening hs
had allormal reception, and to-day will
leave, for Hartford. ao ,lrroi,usj, Goa ,7s
We are informed that a colbred man
was pushed or fell from II freight train on
the Leavenworth, Lawrence and Calves
ton during wednesday night, near lola.
He was attempting to reach Kansas City,
and had no money to pay fare.
81 At Red Oak, Montgomery county, Iowa.
Wednesday, night, Tom. Mcclellan, a
desperate. shot, twice. and it is thought
fally. Mrs. Fuller. whose. daughter Nc
Clellau has been courting but who had at
the request of her mother, discarded him,