The state herald., 1889-12-20
BY TELEGRAPH.
Emin Pasha is recovering.

Emin Pasha 10 recovering.
Silcott's deialcation amounts to vi :
800.
6Honors have commenced pouring In
upon Stanley.
Congress will adjourn for the holi-
days on the 10th.
Nearly 100 bills have already been
introduced in the Senate.
DR.. Ayres, Of Brooklyn. has given
s2so, 900 10 Wesleyan University.
Work on the new Union Pacific
-shops ut Denver has commenced.
Mrs. Scott-Lord, the sister OF Mrs.
Harrison, died in Washington Tuesday.
The number OF persons in Berlin
who arc suffering from influenza Is placed
ut 1900.
Mrs. Booth, the wife OF the com
mander Of the Salvation Army, Is dying
with cancer.
Mr.. Stead has resigned his position
as editor Of the Pail Mall Gazette. He
proposes to start review.
An engine on the Santa Fc road In
Kansas was derailed the other day by run
ming into herd Of antelope.
Tho ex-Conferates intend to provide
fund for the family Of Mr.. Davis and to
Hu a g. r. L..
The manager or the Wyoming and
Milwaukee Investment Company Of Wyom'
Ing Is said to Be heavy defaulter.
Tho epidemic OF Influenza, which is
now raging in Paris and other cities OF
Europe, Is expected In New York soon.
The verdict In the Cronin trial does
not please any one It 10 evidently the re
suit OF compromise among tho Jurors.
The American legation at Constan-
tinople has decided to demand the trial Of
Mousss Bey for the murder Of q mission-
ary.
Severe snow storms are reported up
tho Hudson River Valley. Tho winds are
high, drifts are forming rapidly and trains
are all delayed.
At the business mems banquet In
Boston tho other day speeches were made
by ex-President Cleveland. Henry Grady
and Mr.. Carnegie.
A sawmill boiler explosion near
Covington, Tennessee, demolished the
building, killed two men and fatally In
jured two others.
Spain is much offended at the sug-
gcstion Of some Congressmen Of this coun-
try that negotiations for tho purchase Of
Cuba be entered into.
Some opposition Is being made to
the confirmation Of Judge Brewer on &C
count Of an anti prohibition decision he
made several yoars sgo.
It Is reported that the Cxar refuses
TO recognize tho Brazilian republic and has
broken OF relations with the Brazilian
Minister at ST Petersburg.
Frederick Krupp, the head Of the
great metal and gun foundry, has estab-
llshcd fund Of tl00,O00 to cuablc his en-
ploycs to build their own houAes. =.
The cigar strike .hffther from set
ucment ever. Only fifty cases Of
rigars were shipped last month. The out
put IL generally i.s0o cases monthly.
A passen ger train ON the Missouri
Pacific collided with freight train near
Pleasant Hin, Missouri, and two tramps.
stealing ride, were crushed 70 death.
A construction train on the Wabash
fifteen miles from ST. Louis, ran
down hand car, derailing part Of the
train, killing two men, and badly injuring
four others.
In the Senate the Committee on
Judiciary have rendered favorable report
upon the nomination Of David J. Brewer,
of ofKansas, to bc Associate Justice Of the
Supreme Court.
Despite press denials, influenza pre-
walls In Berlin. Prof. virchow Is one Of
the many sufferers. In one dry goods
storc In Paris, the Maxasin du Louvre,
tncfc arc OsU cabcs-
The English syndicate which re-
Gently bought the great Touring mills and
elevators Of Minneapolis, have closed
deal for the largest mills and elevators Of
Duluth. Price, ti,0oo,0oO.
There is great snow storm through
out all Central Germany. All tho Thurin.
rian railways, IN well as all those Of the |
Rhine provinces, are 30 DISTRACTED that |
travel for time is at AN end.
Serious trouble is apprchended at
Las Vegas, on account Of land grant con.
troversy. Seven men have been placed In |
iaii for fence cutting ind warrants have |
been issued for thirteen more.
The board OF trustees OF the South
Dakota University have extended unan.
imous call to DIR. William X. Harper Of
Yale TO MI the presidency OF that institu-
tiou, made vacant BY DIR. olson's untimcly
death In the Minneapolis Tribune disaster
The ex-Emprcss Of Brazil has re-
ccivcd telegram from Rio Janeiro In
forming her that all her jewels have been
stolen. Tho loss will be heavy blow TO
tho imperial family. In tho collection were
comprised the finest Brazilian diamonds In
the world.
The Rosenfcld Construction Com.
pany has closed coairact with party Of
capitalists 10 build mn irrlgating ditch
from Las Cruces, N. NJ, thirty miles caAt,
10 bring under cultivation C0,0oo acres Of
land. Tho contract price was eiso,0O0
Work begins At once.
General Benct, Chief Of Ordinance.
United States Army, reported to tho Sec
rctary Of War that tests Of tho new eight
Inch gun recently made At wAtcrvcit Ar.
scnal wcrs Of most satisfactory character.
Tho tosts show maximum range To DO
nearly nine mIlcs. This Is the first all
American sheet gun yet produced.