The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1885-01-28
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

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". s. Pate. a merchant of Louisville,
has atsconded to Canada, owing about
$50. eco for goods.
Rev. c. f. Thwing, of Boston, has
been rendered the presidency OF Iowa
college, at Grlnneil.
Piitsburg & Fort Wayne brakemen |
who have been on strike surrendered |
Internationally Sunday.
The republican caucus at Madison. |
wisconsin. nominated Colonel John |
G. Spooner for senator.
The body of Major Charles 3. Brady, |
of St. Louis. was cremated THURSDAY, |
at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
The watch factory at Lancaster,
PENNSYLVANIA. is about to move TO Chi
caCo. on an offer Of $3.50, coo.
Hog cholera has within six months
swent off one thousand head in town.
shin near Lincoln, Nebraska
The grand jury of Cook county, ILL
nois. has found two indictments against
Joseph c. Mackin for perjury.
A bin has been introduced into the
legislature Of Dakota TO remove the
capital from Bismarck TO Pierre.
The Illinois senate has passed bill
concentrating IS coo to make an ex-
hibit at the New Orleans exposition.
Judge J. w. Dunlop, of Kansas City,
died Thursday from wounds received
Ly the accidental discharge of pistol.
A bow of IL. named Robes, hung him
self at Eagle Point, Ogle county. ILL
nois. because his mother whipped him.
Richard Worthington, q book pub
fisher of New York, has made an as
signment, with liabilities OF over soO0,-
100.
An emerald weighing over a pound
has been found in the MuZo mines at
Bovaoa, in the United States OF Col
umbla.
The legislature of Ohio has resolved
TO place in the old capitol at Washing
ton statue of Ex-Governor William
| Allen.
G. u. Huntington testified in New
York court that his profits from the
| Central Pacific road were less than So,-
! Geo 900.
The supervisors Of Jackson county:
| Michigan, intend to offer a reward OF
| $50, 600 for the discovery OF the crouch
murderers.
Northern Texas is experiencing a
blizzard, and the prediction IS MAGE
that the loss of cattle and sheep Will DC
very great.
The unfortunate Emma Bond, OF
| Taylorville, Illinois, suffers from paral-
yss of the tongue and is IN conuitlon
| akin to death.
A mail-robber from Winnipeg, NAM
ed Campbell, who was arrested IN chi
caco, escaped from Manitoba tram
near Emerson.
The governor of Indiana has given
the adjutant generalship to Captain
George koontZ, one-armed soldier re-
siding at Richmond.
i At Lincoln, Illinois, on Thursday
/ a
bullet through the window or the bed
room of Lincoln Nall.
The court of appeals of New York
pronounced unconstitutional the law
to prevent the manufacture or cigars
i'll tenement houses.
Thomas Barbour. the famous Irish
| thrsad manufacturer, passed away
Tuesday, leaving an estate valued as
high as S10000, coo.
The North Chicago rolling-mills re-
sumed operations Monday with twelve
hundred woIkmen, at reduction or
to - per cent. i'll wages.
General b. +. Butler has sued
Stephen Is. ElkinS on contract to con-
vey 100000 acres of land in New Next
co at Is cents per acre.
TAYLOR Bollard, farmer near Frank
lin. Indiana, who refused to trust his
money TO banks, was murdered, and
robbed of $1,000 or more.
Two of the largest potteries in Tren-
ton, y. j.. took their men back at the
old rates of pay. Other manufacturers
are expected to back down.
The Congregational church at WASH
ington has called to its pulpit Rev. j.
NJ. Newman. of Ripon, Wisconsin, at q
, salary of 81 600 per annum.
, Sister Theresa, who died Wednesday
in the convent at Wilkesbarre, Penn
svlvania, was a niece of James G..
Blaine, named Nellie Walker.
Policemen at Evansville, Indiana,
; killed two vicious chicken thieves,
named Saunders and Nally, who as
saulted the officers when arrested.
The federal jury at Chicago failed
TO agree in the cases of Clingen,
Stearns, and Owen. charged with con-
: spiracy to procure false registration.
The sum of s.. $40 has been transmit
e ted by cable order from England 70
a Texas, to pay the cost of forwarding
e the remains of the earl of Aylesford.
4 The property of the Racine Plow
company was Wednesday sold at auc-
q ton to J. i. Case for $4,000, which
! will pay about one-fourth of the debts.
n Bell Mann, formerly a Chicago drug
gist, and two citizens of Washington
have been convicted in the latter city
OF defrauding the naval medical bu-
IS reau.
e A hurricane which swept over Steu-
/ henville, Ohio, Friday night. caused
d damage estimated at $3.50 coo. The
r First Presbyterian church is a complete
wreck.
: Frederick Kemler. a farmer near
n Sinsinawa Mound, Wisconsin, dropped
r dead of heart disease in the streets OF
3 Galena, leaving twenty-five children to
h mourn.
The discovery has just been made
= that William Druse, of Warren, New
u York. was last month murdered by bis
Is wife, who burned his flesh and buried
u his bones.
e -Four Mormon elders have establish
: ed a settlement near Spartansbprg,
South Carolina, and taken thitheI
n twenty-three Indian converts from
a York county.
e Cuts are being made in the price OF
% passenger tickets across the Atlantic,
IS and the emigrant. rate from New
York to Chicago has been reduced
:. from S13 to IS.
:, The people of Smith county, Tennes-
:, see, propose TO take from Carthage jail
: and lynch four negroes who confessed
= that they had formed a plot to kill and
J. !! rob white citizens.
A Wabash train was wrecked near
East st. Louis by a broken rail.
t Eleven persons were injured, J. j.
It Iatlocks, the express messenger, be-
e ing fatally hurt.
The Milwaukee chamber of ceu-
e nerce will present to the Legislature of
a Wisconsin bill for the appointment
of railroad commission similar Il
that of Illinois.
The citizens of Mitchell, Dakota
held an Indignation meeting over the
! acquittal of Lewis, the murderer oil
Pierce, and committee was appointed
to notify him to leave.
: 1t is said that leading citizens OF
Philadelphia have contributed money
TO take legal measures to prevent the
shipment of the Liberty bell to the
I New Orleans exposition.
David +. Swami, who embezzled S51.
/ DO0 from the Northern Pacific office al
( st. Paul, entered plea of guilty, and
, was sentenced to thirteen years anG
, SIX months at hard labor.
Eighteen members of a Jury ct Dial.
4 las. Texas. published card fayoring z
. state law making the carrying of dead.
ly weapons felony, punishable by i'm.
prisonment in the penitentiary.
Tie steamer Chesapeake, of the
| Virginia oyster navy, captured seven
schooners engaged in illegal dredging
near Norfolk, and turned over to the
sheriff their force of sixty men.
A bill has been introduced into the
Missouri Senate prohibiting deals in
options or futures. The penalty fol
violation is not less than Sl00 and moi
more than 81 COO for each offense.
], Two OF the mills of the insolyen,