Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1889-10-05
EASTERN ITEMS.
GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN SUED FOR
A DIVORCE.
A Howling Mob in Kansas-Wants the
Colored People Coloniz odd
Documents Found-Chicago
Wants the Big Fair.

The Michigan peach crop is very short,
Indiana has negotiated another $780,
00N loan.
Snow is several inches deep Oh Mount
Washington.
A big deal in Montana mining property
is announced.
George Francis Trains wife has sued
him fOr a divorce.
Mrs. Langtry's lawyer denies the re-
port OF her divorce.
Baltimore is raising capital to build a
large sugar refinery.
Snapper Garrison has resigned from
the Belmont stables.
The Corn Palace was opened at Sioux
City, Iowa, on the 23d.
The Princeton Hotel at Buena Vista,
Col, has been burned.
The trust stocks are spoken OF in New
York as super-saturated.
The Creek Nation is urged to form a
State and join the Union.
The Treasury has expended $234, 40 )
744 "a in bond purchases.
A valuable silver find in the mountains
OF Pennsylvania is reported.
The Yorktown shows power in excess
of the contract requirements.
The National Silver Convention assem-
bled in St. Louis on the 10Th.
Piano-makers are forming a prote ctive
association. This is not trust.
An epidemic resembling dysentary is
raging near Meadowville, w. Va.
Typhoid fever is prevalent in Boston
and lis suburbs at the present tine.
The New York Telegram says the idea
of Chinese invasion is quite comlcal.
John T. Falconer has been appointed
gauger for the First California district.
The chief Of police at Kansas City has
been ordered to suppress the Salvation
Army.
Boston police expect TO have parade,
the first for many years, some time III
October.
The streets of Alexandria, Va, were
first lighted by electricity on the night Of
the l4th.
President Gilman of Johns Hopkins
University says he has no desire to make
IA change.
A public school at Troy, N. ", has
been closed because the building is over
run with tieas.
The New York Daily Graphic, the pic
tolial paper, has suspended, and is In the
sheriff'5 hands.
Secretary Noble has taken meaeasures
to preserve the ruins at Casa Grande,
Pinal county, A. T.
Miss Anita Mccormick and Emmons
Blaine were married at Richtield Springs,
n. Y, ON the 25th inst.
MANY survivors OF the abolition move
ment participated in the Emancipation
Day celebration at Boston.
There is only one colored member OF
congress. His name is Cheatham, and
he halls from North Carolina.
"Rattlesnake Pete" an Oil City char
acteT, mas SOltl Il SuthS chlh AOA ~ w :"
man who will use it as necktle.
1t is thought that New York's efforts
to secure the Exposition OF 1892 VIII re-
c, i've but little support in congress.
Mayor Noonan of st. Louis has made
the temporary suspension OF his private
secretary, c. f. Meade, permanent.
1t is generally believed in Washington
that Major Warner has accepted the po-
sition OF Commissioner OF Pensions.
Senator Wade Hampton wants the
limited States to expend $50,0OO,OOO IN
colonizing the colored people in Cuba.
Governor David B. Hill, of New York,
is advertised aus one OF the attractions OF
the fair to be held in Atlanta next month.
Old documents found in Mexican
church lead to the hope that the long
lost mines OF that country may be redls-
covered.
1t has been discovered that the city OF
Cincinnati OWNS nearly 81 900, 900 OF real
estate, of which all knowledge had been
forgotten.
Chicago's great public building, the
Auditorium, is nearing completion, and
is expected to be ready lor grand open
ing December 9.
The resignation of DR.. James ?. KIM
hall as Director of the Mint, has been ac-
cepted, and it is believed Edward U.
Leech will succeed him.
There is A movement in Michigan to
have the national flag displayed on all
school houses in the State, and Governor
Luce heartily indorses IT.
II is estimated that $4,000 Americans
who have visited Europe this season have
raid to the companies for passage both
ways upward OF $4,000, 900.
Six or more custom houses are to be
established on the Canadian side OF the
international boundary between Mani
toha and the Rocky Mountains.
There was an explosion OF gas in one
of the coal mines at Dayton, Tenn, on
the 23d, and nine miners We're frlghttully
| burned, several OF whom will die.
There is belief among naval officers
| that The Baltimore can make faster time
| at \, wport than her record shows, and
a trial will probably be given there.
Samuel Murray, laborer, at Louisiana
Mo. made an attack upon his son Alfred
with a chair, when his son John, aged le
years, took part and shot his father dead
There is too large sentiment in oppo
sition to the use of Central Park Tor the
Worlds Fair at New York, and the move
looking to that site is being abandoned
Al o4+eDoDt was made recently to