Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1889-06-27
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tanburg S. G,
Efforts are making to have pine straw
bagging factory located at Newport, N. c.
A company for the manufacture OF safety
bicycles has been organized Mt Rochester,
NJ. Y.
Atlanta, Ga, IL Is reported, Is TO have o
rolling mill, employing about six hundred
hands.
Pleaders OF tho bar, or barristers, are
said to have been first appointed by Edward
!. in 1901.
A strike Of miners In the Akron 90. dis.
trict has been prevented by compromise
on tho rate for mining
Tho authorities In Holland have decreed
that women cannot serve on u school board.
In Sweden IL has been decided that they
can.
At recent meeting Of the curators Of the
Kentucky University IL was unanimously
decided TO admit women into the institu.
tion.
The Canadian statisticIan says that since
1910 Canada has made greater progress In
population relatively than tho United
States.
The New York celebration has demon.
stratod the possibility of massing seventy
thousand militia In New York within
fifteen hours.
Tho consolidation of the North Chicago
Rolling Mill Company, Union Steel Com.
pany and Joliet Steel Company, has been
practically completed.
European manufacturers, noticing the in
crease in consumption OF American goods
In Holland, are doceivng tho Dutch by Inn
itating American goods,
The secretary Of state has boon informed
that poru will send delegate 10 tho confer.
enco OF American States which meets ut
Washington on tho ith OF October next
Tho American consul ut Annoy, China,
sends 10 the state department at Washing.
ton a protest against tho inferior aud adul-
trated Oolong tea that is sent TO this coun,
try,
Tho State university at Burlington, VI,
has been enriched the past year by the nd
dition Of $50 volumes 10 It's library, and
5000 new specimens have been given to the
museum.
Tho Cape Verde Islands were known "a
the ancients as Gorgades, but not TO the
moderns TIL discovered by Do Noll, a
Gonoeso navigator In the service OF Portu,
gal, in lii6, 1850 or 1900
Attorney General Miller has called upon
Marshuls Jones and Needles for Nh explain
alton OF their conduct aud that of their
deputies on the occasion OF tho opening OF
the Oklahoma territory.
Eastern and Pacific slope capitalists, IL Is
said, contemplate erecting ON tho Pacific
coast n plant similar to that Of tho Bethle.
hem (Pa.) Steel Works, where tho forgings
for the guns Of the largest calibre can BIO
produced.
Rev. John r. Spence, ID, d.. has been cleo,
ted president of the now Grant Memorial
University, formed by the recent consolida-
'tion OF tho institution Of that name at Ath-
ems, Tenn, with Chattanooga University, at
Chattanooga
The annual report of President Lewis OF
Western Maryland College Westminster,
Md shows an enrolment OF LIS. an increase
Of eighteen over last year. Gifts have been
received aggregating $4,000, and tho On
dowments extended.
by orders issued by tho Western Union
and Postal Telegraph companies n la, go
number OF long distance rates have besn
reduced, while for short distances the rates
have been advanced slightly. Mutual uu-
ion telegraph Offices have been discoa.
tinued.
A statement prepared at the treasury do.
partment In Washington shows that there
has been net increase OF s7,76s, $50 In the
circulation since April l, and that there has
been "A net increase OF A,003,04 In tho
money and bullion In the treasury.
Tho concluding exercises connected with
tho celebration OF the fifty third anniversary
Of the Union Theological Seminary took
place Tuesday evening at tho seminary
building on Park avenue ut New York
Tho graduating class OF thirty-six members
received their diplomas.
A. II. Leslie, secretary OF the prohibition
committee In charge Of the amendment
campaign In Pennsylvania, says the liquor
dealers In Philadelphia alone have raised
between 100000 and 100000 TO DO used In
tho campaign, while the prohibitionlsts
have but little money.
or the bids for furnishing official en-
velopes opened at Washington that of tho
Morgan Envelope company and the Pllmp-
ton Manufacturing company OF Hartford,
Conn, the present contractors, was $95, $50,
and tho lowest This is a slight reduction
In price from the present contract.
Assistant Secretary OF tho Treasury
Tichenor has made q ruling that the semi
grant fund.- cannot be properly used for tho
support or deportation OF the omigrants
who are in good health at their arrival and
are permitted to proceed TO their destina-
tion, but who subsequently become public
charges by reason OF sickness.
Numerous instances are known OF Indians
taking land on the Sioux reservation oppo.
site Pierre, Oak, under tho severalty act,
which denotes that they are prepared to
sign the Sioux treaty as soon as the com.
mission arrives. Recent reports from
Cheyenne confirm tho rumors that the In
dams, In council, decided TO accept the
terms of the treaty at once
A Boston girl was married las-week to a
Chinaman named Charley June Tho cere-
mony proceeded with much difficulty.
When the groom was asked IL he would take
the bride TO be his 'wedded wife" he be-
camc confused; the clergyman suggested
that the usual reply was II will, /" but 1t was
UOb VII tub hth Naimiy SuJ
yes or no, one or the other" that June came
to time with 81 will"
The largest moccasin snake on record has
been found near Lake Okeechobee, Florida.
When found IL had just completed the task
OF swallowing ten-foot alligator, and was
therefore unable TO make his escape. II
was said that he measured sixteen feet
in length aud five feet in circumference. He
was captured with great difficulty, and only
"gave up the ghost alter receiving twenty
seven shots from Winchester rifle. IL
should be added that the above story is
from Georgia newspaper.
IL is said that Andrew Carnegie has a
surprise in store for the iron and steel
workers, and that he will order that several
very important changes be made in the
system OF work and the wages paid at
number of his large plants. He will make
an effort to equalize lmatters, in view OF
benehttipg both the firm and that class of
employees who do not receive enough money
in proportion TO what others receive and
the work they do. IL is said that some Of
the men who work by the ton have been
earning las high as $50 to $50 per day.
General Black has made answer to the
suit fled against him for 100000 for tho
malicious withholding Of pension claim.