The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-04-26
WHAT THE WIRES WH1spER.

Blackburn, England, has ended.
The office of the Terre Haute Express
was destroyed by fire yesterday.
Specie shipments from New York yes
terday were 81, 100000 in gold coin.
The post-office and a bookstore at
Oakland, Oregon, burned last night.
Mrs. +. B. Conway. of the Brooklyn
Theatre, is much impaired in health.
The President has not yet accepted the
resignation Of Attorney General Will
liams.
DR.. Jaeger, of Philadelphia, is to be
ordained Bishop OF Southern Ohio on
Wednesday,.
The residence of Mr.. Tile, of Xenia,
was burned yesterday. Loss, $l,S00.
Furniture all saved.
The Spanish Government has paid $45,-
900 Of the $50, 900 ON account of the Vir-
ginius affair.
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Railroad Company began yesterday 10
pay their dividends without rebate.
Indictments found in 1872, in New
York, against several hundred persons
IN New YORK, for whisky frauds, have
been nolled.
1t is claimed that the Union Pacific
Railroad will have repairs completed
and be ready for the full resumption of
business to-day.
The Legislature of Louisiana has ad-
journeu sine die. In the Senate, the res
olutlon suspending Clinton from Office
was postponed-lS to 16.
Amos Ladd, married man, of Koko-
mo, has been arrested upon the affidavit
of Miss Lyons, for bastardy. Failing to
give bonds, he languishes in Jail.
The mill operatives at Natick and Arc
tic, X. l., who are on strike, have noti-
fed tile Superintendent that they will
return to work on Monday next.
johnson, the murderer, who was to
have been hung at Cleveland on the 2Sth
instant, has had his sentence cemmuted
to Imprisonment tor life by GOV. Allen.
Minneapolis is distressed over another
break in the tunnel, which can not be re-
paired till the river falls. The extent of
the damage has not been made public.
Brigham Young is before the Courts
again Tor contempt, in failing to pay ali
mony TO the amount of $500 month to
Anna Eliza, during the tendency of her
suit.
The memory of Cervantes, the great
Spanish author, who died April %. 1916,
was honored in New York by requiem
mass, festival, etc., largely attended by
Spaniards.
Under the auspices of the Ohio State
Sabbath-school Union Association, q
Convention will be held in the Methodist
Church at Lancaster o., next
Sunday evening.
A fire at Eau Claire, Wis, destroyed
the American House, five stores in the
same block, and the barns OF the Eau
Claire Lumber Company. Loss, $I0,OU0.
Insurance, ~, 100.
Saturday morning man named VIM.
Hart, residing four miles north OF Mt.
Vernon, OHIO, committed suicide by
hanging himself in his barn. Insanity is
The supposed cause.
Tyler Curtis, of San Francisco, whose
wife died recently from abortion, died
himself Friday in New York, from the
results Of a cold contracted on the Yoy-
age from California.
The Comptroller of Currency has de-
claerd dividend of 10 per cent. in favor
Of the creditors of the First National
Bank of Mansfield, o., making in all
dividend OF 30 per cent.
Arthur b. Barrett, Mayor of st. Louis.
died about hali-past tour O'Clock Satur-
lay morning, OF Inflammation of the
bowels, brought ON by overWork during
,he recent political canvass.
The Union League Clubhouse, corner
rwenty-siNth street and Madison ay-
,nue, New York, was badly damaged
,y fire yesterday. The building was
'wned by Mr.. Leonard Jerome.
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ng and bookstore, and the press rooms
II Iuttie " 90. are considerably injured
~ the hre this morning; fully insured,
lnd the paper appears as usual.
Later reports give more favorable in
as to effect of the recent un-
easonable frost upon the condition of
ne tobacco plants throughout Kentucky.
t is not now believed that any serious
injury was done.
Accounts continue to come in of the
Expectations OF Mexican marauders on
he Texan border, Murders and rob- |
eries are OF almost daily occurrence,
nd reign of anarchy and terror pre-. |
ails all along the frontier.
Coal is scarce in PHILADELPHIA. and
uring the week has been retailing at |
50 per ton. The quantity sent from all |
esioHS, 81 iai unls cal, IL D, t4l,3oS IONS,
galnst A. SSO, 400 tons TO the same period |
ast year. The decrease in the supply OF |
nthracite is 1,2l7,5l5 tons.
At Kokomo, Ind, on Saturday, a seri-
us and probably fatal ah'ray occurred
n Railroad street, in which Ike Evans
truck William Tow with club, laying
pen the back part Of his head. Tow is
A a very critical condition. Evans was
aken to jail to await the result OF Tow's
ljurIes.
sir Alfred Creigh, L. l.. D., Chief In
sndant General OF the Order of Knights
the Red Cross of Constantine and an
endant orders, has authorized the state
lent that an organization in New
.lDany, Ind, styling itself "The Grand
imperial Council Of Indiana" is illegal
MI irregular.
At a meeting Of the nail feeders ofl
heeling it was decided that all the
'eders in the different mills of that CITY
lould strike for three-ifths, and main
Lin the strike until the price demanded
as granted and all the feeders taken
ack to their positions. The helpers
,rike is also general. r
Adylces from Cotfeyville, Kansas, state
lat large band OF Usage Indians have
'caped from the Usage Agency, and are
owing toward Southwestern Kansas.
mere, 1t is said, they will take revenge
I the killing of four of their tribe by
e State militia, last August. The !
ttlers are fleeing to the towns of Kan.
g for protection.
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