The Osceola times., 1886-07-31
MISCELLANEOUS.

TIE Bellmore colliery, at Mt. Carmel,
Pa, operated by ;. s. Bckle, of Philadel-
phia, Poitsville and4Mt Carmel, has sus-
pended indefinitely, owing to the condi-
tion Of trade. The suspension throws four
hundred hands out OF employment.
THE opening concert of the great sam
rerfest at Milwaukee on the evening Of
the 21st was a pronounced success.
THE mining town Of West Elizabeth.
twenty miles south Of Pittsburgh, Pa,
is sorely afflicted with malarial fever. II
broke out four weeks ago, and on the Goth
there were over sixty eases. Up 10 that
date only one death had occurred, but sew
eral were in a serious condition.
DICK HupsoN. colore I, was hanged for
murder at Nazoo City, Miss, ON the 2lst.
THE Raudale q Duson Machine Com
pany, Of Cincinnati, have made an assign
mcut
CHAco. the Apache Indian who, it is
said, killed Judge McComas and his wife,
is now az Washington seeking favors at
the hands cf the Government.
A GAIL has been issued for conference
of aut-suloon Republicans to be held in
Chicago september lG
THr House naval arfnirs committee has
decided TO add as an amendment to the
Naval Establishment bill the provision
for the building Of dynamite gunboat to
cost $3.50 900.
Ex-PEEHnFNr AUrHURis Is getting much
stronger. aud his condition generally is
moro eueou aging than at any time since
he LETT New Work.
Tur American Con,ul nj Paso del Norte,
Mexico, has been ms,ructei by Secretary
Bayarl to demand the immediate aud un-
conditional release of A. X. Cutting, the
American editor Imprisoned for publish
inc an attacl, on a Mexican citizen.
TuE triad Of strikers who participated in
riots in Charleroi. Bel -ium, ih March is in
progress. Two have already been ccn-
victcd and sentence TO ten years servi-
| tude, and two more 90 twelve years.
COUNT lsNNVps ha, been sentenced at
Marseilles, Frame, to one months mpris-
onment for violently opposing the police,
having often previously been convicted OF
similar ohenses. The other persons ar
| rested in connection with the royalist riots
were sentenced to shorter terms.
| THg total values of the imports of mer-
/ chaudise during the twelve months ended
June ~ 1896, we're ss3l 1884, COG, and dur
ing the preceding twelve months, S575,-
! OPS o, an increase ot j7,S26,277. The to.
tai values OF the exports Of merchandise Sc
| duriul the twelve months ended June 80
1896. were S679, i2i 81, aud during the pre-
oedmg twelve months, s7i2,1 7ji, a de-
crease OF So, ,S63,7S3
THE directors Of the Anglo-American
Telegraph Company report IN favor Of a
/ continuance uf the reduced cable rates on
messages.
| ON the 2lst L. G. Montgomery carried
! the head Of an Apache into Clifton, Ariz.
| Montgomery was attacked in the divide
/ between Eagle creek and Blue river, about
forty miles above Clifton by three
| Apach s. Besides The one whose head he
! carried in, he thinks be killed or wounded
/ a second.
| ON the 23l over five thousand silver
trade dollars IN the treasury at Buffalo,
| y. j., were sold for - l-lOO cents each.
SENATOR NEsr gives up all hopes Of be-
/ ing able TO get the 81. Loui, bridge Till
] Ahl NuAu tllt FtAAt' ilin ef'N,A'hs
ON August7a CtvH-Soryice examina-
/ ton Is TO be held in 81. Louis for assistant
| examiners in the patent office.
ON The 23d good rain trll in Southwest
ern Kansas coverin1 large area and in
| cluding some districts which had not been
visited by the precc iing howers,
A AoyrMsE rti On loot 10 establish q
cotton n arketet Brem m
oS the 2Sl the Para lsuhber Shoe Com
pany al South Fran in ,ham, Mass, post
ed notice that its factory would he
closed ON July 81. No limit to the shut
down is nunouucej. During its continu-
ance 400 hnnds wiz te thrown out of
employment.
| DURING tn seven days ended the 23l
the business failures throughout fhs -oun =
try, as reported lyiele legraph, number, for
the United States. 10, and for Canada, a.
a total OF ia, as compared with total OF
1s3 10 prev iousweek.
THE Commissioner of Agriculture OF
Tennessee Is preparing the crop reports
for July. The wheat crop yielded much
better tnan was anticipated, the crop be-
ing much better than for many years.
Cornis very Promising. Much hay was
lost on account of wet weather. hut the
crop was still verye large. The oat crop
~.s sr.ss 1'$nr~sge' lpitvp iooks well
and the potato crop Is good,