The Osceola times., 1888-11-03

Or the oath the Brotherhood of Locomo. :.
tive Engineers met in open session at
Richmond. Va. The only question dis
cussed was the insurance feature. Several
claims were allowed, and the forty-fye-
year restriction was established.
On the Gath the convention OF the Broth
erhood Of Railroad Brakeman, at Colum-
bus o., spent the day in disposing of
disputed claims. Of which there were
forty-two before the body. They were all
decided, aud nearly $4,000 was ordered
paid out.
TIE Provincial Board OF Health has be-
gun proceedings against several WE'LL
known physicians OF Montreal, Can, for
evading the law requiring them TO report
all cases of contagious disease coming
under their notice.
The League champions the New York
Giants, won their sixth and the deciding
game in the worlds championship series
in St. Louis from the st. Louis Browns
on the 25th.
THERE was general snow-storm
throughout Central Dakota on the night
OF the 18th. The weather was warm, aud
the fakes melted as fast as they fell
TUE Dunsberg Court of Berlin has de-
clared that the stoppage Of the Sales Of
/ DIR. Mackenzie's book on the late Emperor
| Frederick's case is Illegal
The Americans, il is stated, who have
been referred to as having influence oyer
the King Of Wurtemburz, We're Jesuits.
who persuaded the King TO become a
Catholic, aud that the ceremonies attend-
| ing the conversion were secret
The report that the Crow Indians were
on the war-path against the Sioux was
officially denied on the 25th.
A FT. BuFoRD (Mont.) dispatch to tho
effect that the Cheyenne Indians are sus-
fering from starvation, is regarded rs
without foundation. as rations have been
issued regularly 10 them. q
| ON the 26th the switchmen's strike on
the Rio Grande railroad at Pueblo, Col,
was temporarily settled aud the men were
ordered back to work pending an invests
CATION.
THE London Standards correspondent
at Shanghai, China writes that reports
from Corea indicate that a declaration Of
the Independence OF that country may
shortly be expected, and that the Russian
and American representatives support
the King.
DURING the month OF September sixty
five of the total of jlj deaths occurring
in Havana, Cuba, were caused by yellow
fever.
On the Goth nine cases Of yellow fever,
six being critical, we're reported at Eater :
prise, Fla
THE mombers of the military Court OF
Inquiry who inspected the oqueduct tuu-
mel at Washington, unsparingly condemn
Inspector O'Brien for the bad work done
in his division.
On the 9th the new Stock Exchange OF
Philadelphia was formally opened. Rep
resentatives of the various exchanges OF
New York, Boston, Baltimore and Chica-
go were present.
ACCORDING to the report of the CHIEF OF
the Bureau of Engraving and Printing,
the production OF securities, during the
year just ended, exceeded that OF any
preceding year in the history Of tho
bureau.
The statement is made that a special
commission is to be appointed for the
purpose of framing a new constitution
for Servia. The commission will number
seventy persons, and will include repre-
sentatives of all parties. King Milan
will be its president
ALL political parties in Belgium arc
actively working together in the cause OF
temperance, but do not appear to be
making much progress.
A SEVENTH dividend of ten per cent In
favor Of the creditors of the Richmond
National Bank of Indiana was declared
by the Comptroller Of the Currency on the
9th.
Ur to the 9th the purchase Of United
States bonds under circular OF April II,
1883, was: per cents, Sjl, 1872 900; AIS,
S3s, 355, $50 Total, $50, ,Ti7 $50. Cost; per
cents, 500, 005, 539, 50; AIS, Sil, 3G6, G3L IL
Total, Sl07,3T2, l7i-56
On the night Of the 27th one OF the
heaviest rains ever known in Jackson
vile, Fla, occurred, but the hope that 1,
would clear off cool was blasted when the
sun reappeared, at noon of the 2Sth, pro.
ducing moist and sultry atmosphere
very unfavorable to the health of the
stricken city.
THE Chinese Legation at Washington
it is said, regard the reports of Chimes,
Indignation over the enactment OF the
Exclusion law by the American Con
gress, and of threatened retaliation, a!
exaggerations.
THERE were r0Si inmates on the roll
OF the Soldiers Homo at Washington
September 80 In their annual report tn,
commissioners say that the number o
applications and admissions are incre US
ing.