The American citizen. [volume] (Topeka, Kan.) 1888-1909, 1889-06-28

JOHN DILLON'S recepLlOn III AustEAIId II
exceeding his most sanguine expectations.
The Melbourne Age attacked him and he
has brought suit for libel
The Amalgamated Association of Iron
and Steel Workers has decided to admit
all classes of iron and steel workers, in.
Guiding laborera
THEPatriotlc Order Sons of America has
elected the fol owing officers: President,
George P. Smith. of Illinois; vice-prest-
dent Napoleon Und rwood, of Louisiana;
master of forms and Gel emonies. w. J.
Stoner, of Pennsylvania, vice A A Hob
son: secretary, DR.. F. W. Hendley, Of
Ohio: treasurer, A. B. Philips, Of Colo
rado. The next place o. meeting Will be
, Boston, October 1890.
A CIRCULAR issued by the Servian Gov.
eminent denies the truth of recent alarm-
ist rumors concerning that country, and
states that the foreign policy OF SerVla IS
unchanged.
TIE seamen's strike at Liverpool has
collapsed.
CARDINAL PECCL the Pope's brother
was reported dying at ROM.
INsvmpathy with unfavorable reports
| from Havre and Hamburg coffee dropped
between forty and fifty points at New
| York on the goth. In the closing hour
| there was q reaction, the market closing
| with a decline of about fifteen points on
| sales of 140, 600 bags.
THE French Admiralty is about to ask
for an immense credit to build the great
est navy in the world.
The Emperor of Austria joined the Cor
ms Christi procession at Vienna on the
Doth. He and all the Princes walked bare
headed.
FURTHER news from Hayti report Hip
polyte's continuous success over Legltime.
The latter was about used up
THE striking miners at Kladno, Bohemia,
engaged in a riot recently. The gend-
armes fred on the r OF" RS and killed two
of them and wound d twelve. Later the
| riots were renewed. the mob wrecking the
residence of the director of the mines.
THErule Of the Dictator, Guzman Blanco
In Venezuela, is reported to have ended
by a peaceful revolution.
In the Span sh Cortes Senior Becerrera
Minister of the Colonies, rec ffirmed tina
, the United States Government had mad
no proposition relative to the purchase o
Cuba. He added that-no proposition look
ing to the sale of the island would be en-
tertained by the Spanish Government
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for tn
seven DAYS ended June 90 mbered q
! compared with 250 the previous week an
2O4 the corresponding week of last year.
The Pope has taken the first steps
nut the Clan-na- Gael under the ban {
: the Church.
4 4 NUMBER of miners were recently i'm
4 prisoned in a pit at Newcastle, N. 3. w
q but all we're safely rescued.
q A ROWBOAT containing eight person
was driven over the falls at Three River
b Que, the other day and all were drowned
q ADVICEs from Pangani are that II
d Arabs had rejected Captain Wissman
terms and that an attack was imminent.
Q A LANDSLIDE occurred the other day
q one of the German quarries Six wori
a men were killed and many others inJure
DR.. CARL BOTTICHER, director or Il
: ROYAL Museum of Berlin, is dead.
% T. J. CLAYTON & Co, merchants
Montreal, have assigned. Liabilities abo
5000, 900
10 A PORTION Of the Manningham mills
i Bradford, England, was burned recent
The loss was f5 1000. Two fremen we
IL killed by falling debris Several tirem
and workmen were injured
3 CROPS in the south of Russia are in
. bad condition owing to hot weather
~ AT the Peace Congress, which was
session at Paris, Mrs. Love and Nj
Belva LOCKWOOD, who had taken an acti
: interest in the proceel ings, were appoint
- honorary members.
,. FINANCIAL matters w re quiet in Eul
pean centers during the week ended Ju
%. In London American securities we
dull. The Havana sugar market W
also reported dull.
% CLEARING house returns during
- week ended June 90 showed an avera
- increase of 206. In New York the
crease was 21.2.