The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-03-28
FOREIGN NEWS.
Silver Ore Discovered at Nigoll,
Russia.
An Electric Plant Found in India
German Cavalry to be Armed :,
With LaneeS.

EX-Sultan Murad V. OF Turkeyis dead.
Bismarck is preparing an anti-strike
bill
France will put duty on corn and
-four.
The American squadron of evolution
is at Naples.
A free port is to be established near
Copenhagen.
The French Exhibition is to be opened
in London Mays
An ophthalmic epidemic is reported
from Pressburg, Austria.
Out of 366 suicides in Vienna in 1889
nlnety-twO were women.
The French propose to deal vigorously
with the King of Dahomey.
The French language is to be used at
the Berlin labor conference.
Two thousand Liverpool grain porters
have struck for higher wages
A ukase has been issued increasing the
war footing of the Kouban Cossacks.
Won Moltke was thrown from a car
rage in Berlin and badly shaken up.
The Bank of England has reduced the
rate OF discount from p to 4 per cent.
Russia is trying to effect an alliance
between Servia, Montenegro and Greece.
Influenza is raging with great violence
throughout the State of Hidalgo, Mexico.
Silver ore in quantities has been dis
covered at Nagoll, near Ekaterinoslay,
Russia.
Emperor Francis Joseph has offered
Dom Pedro Hagendorf castle as a sum-
mer residence.
The five elevators of the Eiffel tower
made profit of 81, 100000 during the
Paris Exposition.
The infant victims of the Warsaw
(Warsav) baby farming horror are now
numbered by the hundreds.
The pope will appoint Metropolitan
OF Toxic and four Suffragan B shops, the
japanese government consenting.
French detectives are securing Mexico
for Eyraud who with Gabrielle BOmpard
assassinated Gouffe Parisian bailif.
The police rules of London forbid an
officer to arrest drunken person unless
the latter is trying to do some one an
injury.
An English railway company has set
apart special fun from which to re-
ward acts of bravery on the part of its
employees.
Phelps, American Minister at Berlin,
gave a dinner one day last week to Els
endecker, formerly German Minister at
Washington.
In an encounter in Elasona between
Turks and band of brigands over
twenty of the former were killed and six
of the latter.
Heavy rains have prevailed in the
province of Murcia, Spain. The rivers
have overhowed their banks and done
much damage.
The colliery owners of Great Britain
have determined to form a federation to
protect their interests against combina-
ton of miners.
Influenza is raging in Teheran, Persia,
causing seventy deaths daily. Several
members of the Shah's household are
among the sufferers.
1t has been decided by the prosecutors
that in the coming trial of Moussa Bey
he will not be proceeded against on the
charge OF rape and pillage.
The House of Commons has author
lied the expenditure of $4,000, 900 in
improving and extending the military
barracks throughout the country.
London city scavengers removed dur
ing the year from the city streets 26,90O
vanloads of Stops and sweepiDgs and 49,
387 vanloads of dust and trade refuse.
An electric plant vegetable plant) is
said to have been discovered in India,
which has the power to affect the mag
netic needle at distance of twenty feet
At the Kempton Park England March
two niles over eight hurdles, was won
by Thsodolite, Papyrus second, Castili n
third.
At Prague, Bohemia, demonstration
of students was made at the grave of a
Young Czech The students were dis
persed by tie police and number ar
IT sted.
The lances with which the German
cavalry are to be armed are to have
shafts of hollow steel and to carry small
flags in the Prussian colors nailed near
the head.
Twelve thousand men and ninety-six
steam navvies, which are supposed to
do the WORK of several thousand work
men, are now employed on the Manches-
ter ship canal.
Labouchere in the House of Commons
said he would not believe the statements
of either Salisbury sr Attorney-General
Webster, and the House suspended him
by vote of III to 96.
In Vienna the incandescent lamp has
been much used iD medical experiments
on horses for diseases of the nostril. There
is an ex client cooling arrangement which
allows cold water to circulate around the
lamp.
Bocavuva. Brazilian Minister of For
eign Affairs, has returned from his mis-
sion to Montevideo and Buenos Ayres
An official decree has b~en issued estaf-
Fishing three banks in the northern
provinces OF Brazil.
Statistics are published at Berlin show
ing the military expenditures OF the great
overs during the past three years
France spent 5 .082, ,000,0 0 marks; Rus
sia, 3, ,524, 100000 marks; Great Britain,
2, ,475, 90 900 marks; Germany, 2,430,-
o o. 90 marks Austria Hungary, 1,352,-
100000 marks; 1t ly, 1,2A,0O0,010