The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1885-07-10
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

CONGRESSMAN ELwooD of the Fifth Illi-
| nois District is dead.
RUSSIAN dispatches report fresh trouble
on the Chinese frontier.
| A WOMAN and two children were burned
| to death in tenement house at Cleve-
land, o., on the 1st
TOTAL number of new cases of cholera
| in Spain on the 30th, 1910; deaths, OILS; on
the 1st, new cases, 1,16l; deaths, ATS
| THE total debt of the United States ON
July 1st principal and interest, was
$1,Ss9 ,577, 1O3.75.
DR. WALSH, recently appointed Arch
bishop Of Dublin, will be consecrated at
Rome.
CHARLES P. OILS ON was so anxious to
be United States Consul at Gothanburg
| that he offered Con gresham Morse $1,000
to secure him the position.
FIGHTING is reported in Mexico between
| Lieutenant Davis and the Apachen. Six
| teen of the latter are reported killed.
|. CANADA observed July 1st as a holiday,
| being the eighteenth anniversary. of the
| Dominion confederation.
EDWARD L. HEDDEN, New York's new
Collector, has taken charge of his office.
He retains all the Republican deputies for
| the present.
COFFIN g. STANTON, of New York, were
awarded 100000 of Cincinnati GRANTEE
| block-paving bonds at $1,26 per $1,000
| premium.
AN intimation is given by member of
the English Government that the Irish
| Crimes Act will not be pressed.
| TIE convict labor question is the cause
Of trouble in johnson County, Arkansas.
The people threaten to liberate all the
| prisoners now at work in the mines.
THE naval demonstration against Zan-
zibar by Germany has been countermand-
| ed by Bismar and the little war speck
has vanished.
| Two tramps named Patrick Lefford and
James Miller, were struck by the Western
| express of the Pennsylvania Railroad
near Pittsburgh on the 1st. Miller was
instantly killed and his companion fatally
| hurt.
| In Stephens County, Texas, a man
named Thompson inaugurated campaign
| against Archie Freeman bent on taking
his life Freeman's cousin came along at
the right time, and ended the campaign
by shooting Thompson. 1t was all about
a woman.
6ulI lOI TfoVyUuU ud5 U6eu
against Lester 81 Co. at Chicago by Sam
uel Berkswtz for money lost on Board of
Trade contracts. The suit is brought un-
der the gambling statute.
SIGNoR HoUx, editor of the Journal de
Rome an Ultramontane paper, has re-
signed at the request of the Pope He will
remove to Paris.
JAMES OeLEsBY, of Detroit, Mich, fell
from the steamer Alaska at Putin Bay,
Lake Erie, on the 1st, and was drowned.
| The Music Teachers National Associa-
tion began its ninth annual meeting in
New York on the 1st. About 500 dele
| gates were present. Papers on musical
subjects occupied the day.
A FIRE in Sloss Bros millinery es-
tablishment at Cleveland, O., on the night
| of the 1st, destroyed $4,000 worth of
feathers, flowers, etc. Insured for 50 00O
| w. G. Bell, jeweler, lost $1,000, and Hull
a dealer in rubber goods, $1,000. Fully
| insured.
THE case of Adolph B. s Spreckels, charg
| ed with assault to murder M. Il. De
| Young, proprietor of the San Francisco
| Chronicle, on trial for several weeks past,
| was given to the jury on the 1st, and a
verdict of '.not guilty. was returned.
A NEWS agency will be established at
London by the Conservatives to spread
| their doctrines among the people.
| DIR. BRowN-SEouARD has been awarded
the prize of $4, 900 by the French Institute
| for discoveries in physiology.
| THE Ohio Prohibitionists have put full
ticket in the field, headed by DR.. A. B.
Leonard. --s..,4
The Gordon memorial fund now amounts
to f1s,03l.
| GENERAL WoLsELEY and staff have left
Cairo for England.
FIRE destroyed $4,000 worth of property
at Peshtigo, Wis, on the I'd.
THE inaugural dinner of the Imperial
| and American Club took place in London
| on the I'd.
! MADAGASCAR is threatened with famine,
therice crop having failed.
THE English Cabinet is considering the
| question of trade depression.
No more furlcughs will be allowed in
India until the Afghan question is settled.
| The League of American Wheelmen
began its annual convention in Buffalo,
| N. Y, on the I'd.
THE aggregate miles of railroad built in
the United States this year up to July 1st,
is 1885.
MINISTER ROBERTS had an audience
with the President of Chill on the I'd.
GREAT damage to crops and other prop
erty is reported from Southeastern Kan.
sas, where violent storms have been rag.
ing.
A NEW steamship line will be estab-
lished between Germany, East Africa and
Australia.
MRS. LEWIS STEELE, newly married
lady, committed suicide at Utica, N. Y.
on the I'd.
A FUND is to be raised for the mainten-
ance of torpedo service for coast defense
in England.
MRS. DUDLEY has been committed tc
the asylum for the insane at Middletown
N. Y.
Two men have been caught sketchine
the Notifications at Boulogne. They are
thought to be German spies.
THE people of Southern Colorado are
greatly alarmed over the threatening at.
titude of the Indians
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL has presented
6SS volumes of rare books picked III
abroad to Harvard University.
1T is now said that General Stevenson
of Illinois, will succeed First Assistant
Postmaster General Hay.
WoRKMEN of Wolverhampton, Eng.
complain to Premier Salisbury that the,
are in starving condition.
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