The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1886-02-04


der protection. The native workmen have
been notified that their places will be filled
with imported Hungarians unless they re-
sumo.
RIO MARTIN, while out hunting in Ian
well County, H., with four companions
was fatally shot by the accidental dis
charge of gun.
IT is estimated that 1000, 900 tons of the
Burmese rice crop will be available for ex
portation this year.
THE Salisbury Cabinet sent their resig
nations to the Queen on the 9th, the day
after their defeat in the Commons on Col
lings' allotment resolution.
As THE Uniontown express came rolling
down to Redstone, Pa, the other night the
engineer saw an alarm signal light vio-
lently waved across the track. He slowed
up and discovered that a huge bowlder had
slipped down the hill and rested on the
track. The train had been saved by boy
named Clarke Isler, for whom purse was
made up by the passengers.
THE executive committee of the Knights
of Labor has issued an order again boycott
ting the Mallory Steamship Company at
Galveston, Tex.
The last of the thirty-nine persons killed
mine was recovered on the 21th.
JENSEN, the naturalized American citi-
zen, was arrested at Kiel, Germany, on the
27th and expelled from the country, the
time of his notice to leave having expired.
FULLY GOO families of fishermen on the
Gaspe and Bonaventure coast of Canada
have been rendered destitute by the failure
of the Robin firm of Jersey.
IT was stated in Berlin that the Chinese
Government had pronounced against new
loan, and will postpone the laying of rail-
ways
II the Connecticut Senate on the 2Sth the
passed calling upen Congress to increase
the duty on leaf tobacco.
THE question of the policy to be adopted
in regard to applications by the Senate for
information relative to suspensions from
office" was considered in Cabinet meeting
on the 2Sth The President was understood
to be opposed to complying with requests
for such information and was sustained in
that view by the members of his Cabinet.
PRINCE BISMARCK, in the Landtag re-
Gently gave as the reason for the expul
sion of the Poles from Germany that they
were disloyal. The Government proposed
to buy the land of noblemen in PTussian-
Poland and plant thereon German colonies.
RHODE ISLAND manufacturers have
formed a compact for mutual protection
in labor troubles.
THE New York Produce Exchange has
adopted resolutions calling for the i'm
mediate suspension OF the coinage of silver
dollars.
THE Texas State Treasurer temporarily
suspended payment on claims of all kinds
on the 29th. A deficit of $500 exists in
the various State funds especially in the
school fund. The cause was due to the ex-
cessive reduction of taxation by the last
Legislature.
ROBERT MALLORY, of the Mallory Steam
snip Line, denies that his company Yio-
lated the Galveston agreement with the
Knights of Labor.
The Attorney General sent letter to the
Senate on the 18th in answer to the resolu-
ton calling for all the documents and pa
pers in relation to the mana cement and
conduct of the office of the United States
Attorney for the Southern District Of Ala
bama The particular information asked
for was refused.
THE twenty-ifth anniversary of the ad-
mission of Kansas into the Union was cele
brated at Topeka on the 29th.
KUNITzKY BRADoUCK, justice Of peace,
Setrusz Yusly and OSzowsky, recently
condemned to death for belonging to a
Polish socialistic revolutionary association
styled the Proletariat, were executed at
Warsaw on the Goth.
FIRE originated the other night in the
Ryan Drug Company's buildinga at st. Paul,
MINI. The loss footed up $255,O0 fairly
insured.
The Secretary of the Treasury has issued
a call for the redemption of bonds of the
3 per cent. lean of 1882. The principal and
accrued interest win be paid at the Treas
ury of the United States in Washington,
March l, 1856, and the interest will cease
on that day.
THE business failures occurring through
out the country for the seven days ended
the 2Sth numbered for the United States.
252; Canada, 81, total, 2S9; compared with
800 the week previous.
ARSENIC was recently placed in the tea
pot of Mrs. Mcconnell, at Davenport,
Iowa, and the whole family OF seven were
poisoned, some fatally.