Crystal River current., 1886-11-20
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The National Prison Congress is in
session at Atlanta.
Mr.. Powderly disclaims all response
bility for the Chicago strike.
The suit testing the validity OF Bells
telephone patent was decided in Bells favor.
By a fire at Loogootee, Indiana,
few days ago, three men were burned to
death.
The seasons yield of corn is estim-
ated at /. eos 600, 600 bushels, OF % bushels to
the acre.
Sam Jones and Sam Small will begin
their revival work in Omaha next Sunday
. morning.
1t is said that 213 men have signed
toll agreeing to join Cuttings fillbustering
Expedition into Mexico.
The suspension of District Attorney
Benton by President Cleveland is creating
great Excitement in Missouri
Th&Eolumbia River Paper Mills ut
La ConMs, Washington Territory, burned.
Loss, 10000; insurance, $45,00O.
The New York ssSun" declares in
favor of Samuel J. Randall for the Demo-
cratic Presidential candidate for 1883.
The cost of the United States navy
for the past fiscal year was 17,676, ,46s, and
that of Indian maintainance s6, ,S25, ,523.
Two men were arrested in Alsace for
decorating the graves of French soldiers.
The people treated them to an ovation.
Prince Waldemar, the third son of
the King of Denmark, has been unanimous
iy selected as the new ruler of Bulgaria.
The Executive Committee of the Paris
Exposition has granted SOC, 900 francs with
which to construct tower 9s4 feet high.
Archer, the famous English jockey,
committed suicide while suffering from
typhoid fever. He leaves fortune of 9250,-
900.
1Another crank jumped from the Sus-
pension Bridge into the Niagara river and
unfortunately escaped without serious in
jury.
Evidence is said to be accumulating
that Fotheringham, the express messenger,i
guilty of the recent express robbery in Mis-
souri,.
The sugar trade of Jamaica has de-
clined to almost nothing. The colonists
desire a reciprocity treaty with the United
States.
Upon the special request of President
Cleveland the authorities of Harvard Col
lege will not confer upon him the degree of
l.. L. ID.
The Hualpai Indians in Northwestern
Arzona reported to be in a destitute
condition, and General Miles has orders to
feed them.
The Chicago pork packers have re-
scinded> thei resolutions by which they
agreed not I'd employ any member of labor
organization.
The board of missions of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church have appropriated
s569, Al for foreign missions this year
against s440, $50 last year.
The Austrian explorer, Henklemann,
has been murdered by the native Africans.
His ears and heyft were presented to the
oldest member d the tribe.
A boiler explosion and subsequent
fire in Philadelphia cigar-box factory was
the cause of many girls and women being
badly MANNED and burned.
La Crosse, Wisconsin, is enforcing a
Sunday law which closes saloons, bakeries,
telegraph and telephones, and does not al
low milk wagons to circulate.
The Methodist Church in Canada has
three preachers who are milliOnaires-W.E E.
Sanford Of Hamilton, John Macdonald of
Toronto, and G. A. Cox of PeterbOro.
The Grant relics have been turned
over to the National Museum and will be
open to inspection by the public in few
days. They filled fifteen large boxes.
The workingmen of New York are SO
eIated over the result of their recent muni-
cipal campaign that they have decided to is
sue call for convention for the purpose
of forming a permanent national Organiza-
tiOn.
DR.. Veasey of the Agricultural De-
partment recommends the establishment of
an experimental station to ascertain If the
buffalo and gramma grass may not be re-
placed by some more nutritious food for
cattle.
The trouble between the Chicago
packers and their employees has broken out
with increased violence. The Governor has
ordered two regiments of the State Guard
to ssryes report to y heriff of Cook county for
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