Hillsboro recorder., 1888-04-19
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The condition of ex-senator Roseo,
conkling, Of New York, appears to b
improving. 7'+'
Malietoa, the deposed king OF Samoa
has been left at Cameroons as q prisoner
by German gunboat from Samoi.
Bismarck has Withdrawn his opposition
to the marriage of Price Alexander Of
; Battenburg, and Princess Victoria.
The Spanish Chamber Of Deputies, by
a vote of 154 to 2S, rejected the pro-
posal to grant amnesty to political exiles.
The conviction and sentence of Boodle
Alderman 0'Neill was affirmed by the
New York court of appeals, and he will
stay in Sing Sing prison. ~a t,ra TO-
The resolution providing for the sub.
mission TO the people Of New York state
ofa prohibition amendment to the consti.
tuition was adopted in the Assembly.
Senior Gallendiza, a wealthy merchant,
who was recently kidnapped at his estate
in Santa Ra, Cuba, by bandits, has been
released on payment of $4,000 in gold,
Mr.. Gladstone, the Grand Old Man OF
England, was banquetted by the National
Liberal Club in London, and reviewed.
the conduct of the Government in strong
language. ~
Sir Charles Tupper, in the Canadian
House of Commons moved the second
reading of the bill to ratify the fisheries
treaty, and made complimentary remarks
about Americans on the commission.
Gen. Quincy A. Gilmore, who has
been suffering for some time from kidney
disease, died at his residence in Brook
lyn, N. Y. He was the inventor Of the
''swamp angel" at Charleston, $. G., dur
ing the War.
At the funeral of John s. Brown, at
Shawneetown, ILL.,, the floor gave way,
throwing the coffin and variCus articles
of furniture and about forty men, women
and children into deep cellar, and q
number were hurt. a.
The accounts of s. NJ. Weir, treas
urer of New Albany, Ind, have been
found $40, 900 short. Expert account
ants say it has been exceedingly difficult
| to trace moneys received and expended.
Weir has been treasurer for fourteen
years. - ~... ~,~t ..s.. s+..-
A large number of accidents have oc-
CURED on the Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy Railroad since the inauguration
Of the Engineers0 strike, but the facts
ore kept from the public. The company
has improvised a special hospital in Chi
cago.
| Near Carrollton, H., a double headed
freight train was wrecked by COW,
which had got on the track. The two
engines and ten cars were wrecked and
macy cattle killed. Brakeman L. Pow.
ell was killed. Fireman p. Richards was
terribly scalded and Fireman J. X.
Brown had an arm broken.
Brig. Gen. George Crook, in command
OF the department Of the Platte in the
military division of the Missouri, has been
promoted to the command OF the division,
taking rank and Office Of Maj. Gen. Ter
~, resigned. He thus assumes response
bilities where his experience will be OF
the greatest service. He is a noted In
dian fighter and they gave him the soil-
briquet Of the "Gray Fox"
A 20" engine manned by new mer
was approaching Chicago, Ill, over tho
Western Indiana tracks from the snuth
west. At 47th street crowd threw
stones through the cab window, wher
Charles Sommers, one Of the crew, drew
q revolver, and firing It at the crowd
struck James Boylap, foundryman, II
! the knee. At 4th street the engin'
met the same repulse from another crowd
and sommers again brought his pisto
into use. He shot Mike welch, Wa
bash engineer, in the groin, woundiul
him fatally. An alarm having been gives
to the police, the engine was intercepted
and Sommers placed under arrest.