The Democratic advocate., 1889-01-19
News OF the Week.

News OF the week.
There are now more prisoners in the Missouri
Peui,ent ery than in any other state prison in the
United states. The number is 1851.
The assessed value ofthe real estate in New York
City for the present year is 81 4 500 increase
Of S5l &c., - on the valuation for last year.
The smallpox is stn spreading in Nanticoke,
Peuna A place has been provided FOR patients in
wHkesbarre should the disease break out there.
A riot occurred among Poles and Bayauans in st.
Pau on sunday night in which Michael Hoekhei-
mcI was fatally stabbed. Seven Of tie rioters were
arrested.
Fourteen bodies have been recovered from the
ruins at Pitisburg Pa caused by the blowing down
cfa building on Wednesday Of last week. during
the cyclone.
The shoc fac.ory and jobblng house OF smith.
Pratt s Hcrrics In Albany, New York, was destroy
ea BY tire on sunday. Loss. about sIeOoot insur-
ancc, sgu!,a
Mss Anna ?. Noon. a sophomore At Cornell Uni
vcrsity ithaca y Y has been attacked by smallpox,
and President Adams has ordered every studeAt 70
be yaccinaied
Allen Campbell. proprietor OF the Rank Of Evsr
Michigan. Is reported 10 have aci 30 Canada with
sley]q nI ,hc funds % the bank and og ,he village
of wheh he uas treasurer
The faacfaI Of thirteen 90 the victims Of the
eyc.ous In Reading Pa January 9 took place
on saturday and Sunday. Il IS feared that five Of
the Iniurcd s.r,s will nos recover.
Nrs Jay Gouid died a, her home in Nes York city.
saaa4y udifi she Was A lady os great domestic
uorth, and Notwithstanding her Ereai wealth.
never nlaAr any osGrntstious show
3. shcasrr d.siIller and lsqgoF dealer IN Ian
easter. Ia ssrrsse,l ON Monday night twelve
casrsrs pf violating the internal revenue laws Hi
s,nrg aai handri warehouse Wefv sciaed
Juha Johany and Anthony Ross. Italians. we're
asrcssci in New York saturday far passing spur.
ios, sstvys dollars The ealus wsFe Of fine WORK
'aanss'iP. aad very TsTfec, a % ring and weight
SIX Basarsl taeasaaI acros of land we're convey
~ 10 sso .egual s;iers ia Manitoba lasg year In.
sscssias ths p1passitsa " that pgayisre By 900.
Fhr puspvets iHalsga's larger acrcAse tbs year.
Alszaa,iss 7 Ne,.ig. y. D. II D. Ems4tsas rro-
tses q Ecclesiastical Is"sllct.e aaa Pastoral The
e-aSy a. rssnee;sn Ihsoiosiesi Seminary. died 81
Ffinceson Nuw Iet-ry. on saaday, in she sei year
d his Agr
Nrs Cara}lne saarkry q widow Who lived on a
tzFu aeas EAiou. oaio. was 0aad mardrFsi ia her
s-s5 saiertay as1sS.ag hsg head belag bsAten ia
wIa slsal- Her auiy AN, Elmrr vho lived win
her. sgt9stca tAai baHsiaFs coumisiei the cttEe
tat ausaia iaE was taken.
4 passensrs lrAiu sullielsd wish oae y.ostiou Of
fsrsSbs tsasu. wh3rh n8t bsofsu "a tuo On the View
Tosk rsnasylvAais aad ohio Railroad. Tall.
lssass, 0hsa. "a Noa,iAy n1esnsus. Right pcaSoas
Ncfe tB.ei Aa4 tweiye suIaFrsi
Y. o Lisssz zasn. President ogthe Siiiass af Uieszu
Msghixza ,l.ssi thcry 81 suaiay aSc.i - years he
tho castsAcs,F who bulli the Haltimore and
Oat1 R4i.eaad pysr tap Doaasaias, aud hFotAer
~ g-saap ill,,slsha II BFoskgya.
\ ssrvasliaS party acsr ssasy Poinl Fssnkiia
esgagy Pa pa fbur1ay Highi 30 lAsg week, vas
lrrslgsi y haFi r.iEr sasF ghlch u<ht oreuFrei
hsiHeSa fetst E8ur sHi Charics McFysiiih Rlone
aas lsAlcn 50 badly lhss hs died ia = leu hours
he funeral " uvsa rzosn soa Of Jasa Brown.
Of tssa~ staale. Aad lazs survivor og TIE narpcfs
Ferry GEtslf tos place In rAsscsicaa California ou
ThGrs1ag az .&ss seek Tno dead man who wSs -
year DID. lived the IFS o. hcFtHit Fenotr sum
sa.i ~ lhe s.erfa Ns.i1f mountains
The BODY % Erv = l. rarEss. Rector 81 Chris
Esisespal church ia 0sweko. New York who disap
lsa'ei on November gsh. Sound oa ths lake
shore on saturday Ths gale Of Wednesday braught
TOE bly % thc sarfscs u Is si that hr constantly
Earc % the uerjy mor lsan he could afoni and
rpuHsiitcd tg!cfiir - escape cFr-l!toTs-
Tbs total .ecipss At the New York city possoaiee
last yyaf ssre s5i61sG - ST. aud ghe total expendl
iarss q s5gss. ., sirins nc, revenue 81 sI7o -
p Tie Receipts cor Ia, iAs. "a aslsF Of the year
showed increase sf s.2I 3li a. over th7se Of the
corresponding pars Of ihe pFcyious year.
The scmassablc challenge made recently by A. C.
usea ot Mason Clty Iowa - run any tnan In the
uuiIed states of his ass ~ f1rsy % eighty Tod
,.as frum S59j Sia00 \ side has been &C
eeptssl by Jsba Bolton. former proprietor OF the
Hol,oa iIoase o shefieid B.sth men arc weli pre-
served. aud TIE HascA viii be enc Of the most
uHi4ue % record
The Grccu Fosest Furnace Manufacturing and
Land Improvement Uonpany has beea organized in
Lexington Virginia with capital stock Of s5oa0co-
The object u the company is % develop the Eieh
BHenA VISA iron mines Al Green Forest. the
Richmond and Allegheny and Shenandoah Valley
Railroads, lay out town aud build 20 ton iron
furnace The company expect 10 get 10 work early
Respecting The condition ol the Montana cattle
duripg the present season aud the outlook for the
winter Conrad Kohers the laFgcs. cattle raiser In
Montana. says that he had never seer more favor
able state Affairs during his Is years residence in
the Territory. caisle thrviug. and from all in
diealons a slugle head will be lost al the close
OF the winter, He estimates the seasons export
from The Territory at 100 oo0 head.
Al Altoona Pa. on Wednesday seventy i've boys
were implicated in the Pennsylvania railroad
three Others were arrested Tuesday. II is said
that 50 locomotives entirely dismantled By the
thieves. sinserman had eonfederaies in Chicago,
ST. Louis Philadelphia Cleveland aud other cities
to whom he shipped the stolen property. The
amount taken it is said win not fall short of $780,
/ oo0- In Ru interview singerman iniimsed that he
had tale 70 unfold stthe trial which would i'm
/ plicaie number OF prominent persons, including
several railroad men.
\ deliberate attempt made on saturday night
I TO wreck train on the Piedmont Air Line, the
nothern border Of South Carolina. The train leit
I Atlanta At els r. NJ, and while going down the
/ mountain side at great speed, between Eupola AMI
Westminster It colllded with an obstruction which
{ threw the passengers from their seats and badly
damaged the cars 1t was found that an oak tie had
[ been placed upright on the high trestle the
raylne, and that two large stones had also been
placed upon the track. The rate Of speed al which
the train going however. broke the tie in twain
aud ground the stones to atoms.
Itis stated that the financial affairs of the Ply
mouth Church. in Brooklyn New York. are in eriti-
cal condition The receipts during the past year
have been only trihe over $4,000, and the expen
ditures have exceeded that sum by 5000. In con-
eIuding long article on the condition of Mr. Beech
er's old church, the New York Evening Post says
"In the face of this showing. DR.. Abbott, who was
paid $4,000 last year waists his salary raised to slO
600 year. For Plymouth Church, which once rails
ed S6sOO from the sale of pews, and averaged Si0,
| OO0 for many years, the future does not look
| tremey prosperous in view of these facts
At Richmond Va, on Tuesday night the annual
4 meeting of the Farmers Assembly of Virginia met
Col Robert Beverly of Farquier, presiding. In call
ing the assembly to order Col. Beverly said: THE
price of agricultural products, owing TO oppressive
la,vS bntb and national utterly depriVed
us Of profit so that the agricultural interest through
out the United States is in desperate condition.
The disease which is causing this trouble is that the
governments State, federal and municipal, are con-
trolled by the power of money An oligarchy COM
posed of few moneyed kings selected from the
trusts railroads, manufacturers other monopoles
will control the government of the United States
and you will be serfs and slaves"