Hillsboro recorder., 1888-01-26
THE BUSY WORLD
PHOTOGRAPHED BIZ THE EYER
PRESENT NEWSPAPER MAN.
The Eur0Bean Powers Preparing for q
Great struEeie-irlsh Anairs-stormss
Railroad Accidents. Suicides. etc.

The EnroBean Powers Preparing for
Great struRaie-irlsh AHairs-storms,
Railroad Accidents. Suicides. etc.
Lord Charles Beresford--.'Fighting
Charlien- resigned his post as one OF
the lords Of the British admiralty. d
Father Matthew Ryan, the Limerick
Qreland) priest who was imprisoned for
month for melting the people 70 Illegal
acts, was released.
Forty-seven Arabs, who arrived at the
port of New York several weeks ago, have
been declared paupers by Collector Ma
gone, and will be sent home.
A mysterious box sent to Judge Woods,
Of the United States Court, before whom
the second trial Of the tally sheet forgers;
began at indianapolis, Ind, proves to be
a veritable internal machine.
In the will of L. ]. Curtis, the million
aire manufacturer of Meriden, Conn, ne
left $3.50, 900 to the Curtis Home for Old
Women and Orphans, which he built and
maintained at his own expense.
An immense bob-sled, containing fifty
two persons, collided with another sled
while descending hill, Kansas City, and
was overturned. Many Of the occupants
sustained injuries, and three of them will
die. &. .s...@@ i
William II. Jewell, local politician,
Of Kalamazoo, Mich, was found in the
court house yard, at Hastings, with his
arms and legs frozen solid, and died soon
afterward He was commander OF Cox
Post G. A. r. . H.,
A committee, representing the Lo-
comotiye Engineers Brotherhood, on the
Peoria company's lines, called on General
Manager Baldwin, at Pittsburg, Pa, and
presented petition for an advance IN
wages.
The Minneapolis, Mimi, Journals re-
vised list of blizzard fatalities show 97
dead in Dakota, 12 in Minnesota, 9 in
Iowa, IL in Nebraska and in Montana
Ia total of 1876, besides So reported
missing. Additions are constantly being
made to the lists.
Kain's Variety theater, at Steubensville,
Ohio. was destroyed by fire. The flames
communicated to Kain's hotel across the
street, and caused lively scattering
among the guests. Anna Devee, an
actress from Pittsburg, who was asleep
in her room on the third loor, was burned
| to death.
Bishop William II. Hickenlooper, Of
tho Mormon church, died at Salt Lake
City, Utah, aged s8 years. he was the
oldest bishop in the Mormon Church.
| He had two wives, and at the time OF his
death, his living posterity numbered
twelve children, thirty-six grandchildren
and tifty-two great-grandchildren.
The Baker heater, car stove filled
with coil pipes, used on the Chicago,
Burlington s. Quincy passenger train %
an experiment, exploded at Bushnell, H.,
with terrific force, badly wrecking the
coach. About 80 passengers in the car
had Just stepped out TO lunch, or several
deaths would have resulted. f
The great steel gun which was cast
sold at the Pittsburg, Pa, Steel Casting
company works, was taken from the
mould and was found to be perfect. The
casting is pronounced complete success
BY officers Of the United States navy, who
made close inspection and applied such
tests as were possible in its present stage.
The gun weighs nine tons.
Father s. Wagner, an eminent Catho.
lie priest, Of Chicago, nl., has renounced
Catholicism and all orthodox faiths, and
entered the lecture field in cooperation
with Prof. o. ii. Harris. He will pro-
mulgate new doctrine and will attempt
to establish new church, to be known
as Progressive Christians" Father
Wagner is about 20 years old, and for
SO years prior to coming to this country,
served in many important departments oi
the Prnssian government.