The state herald., 1890-12-26
NEWS NUGGETS.
int, SHOW is two feet deep on a level
ii western Pennsylvania.

| Canada Is experiencing temper
ante revival OF large dimensions.
Governor Shoup OF Idaho has re-
signed to take his seat in the Senate.
Baron Hirsch is organizing a meet.
ing mt Vienna In behalf OF the Russian
Jews.
, S. A. Kean " Co, prominent Chi.
cago brokers havS made an assign
ment.
The Opelika, Ohio, court house was
partially destroyed by fire Sunday
night,
The Kilkenny correspondent OF the
London Tines says Parnell's defeat is
certain,
The Toronto, Ont, city council has
decided that street cars must not run
on Sunday.
The cattle men believe they will be
allowed TO occupy the Cherokee strip
next spring
A mysterious, but very fatal, disease
among horses HAS appeared III Mis-
souri, ind Kansas.
Two lepers have been injected with
Koch's lymph ut their own request In
the Berlin hospital.
The heaviest snow storm for several
years visited Western Pennsylvania
the first OF the week.
Four Indian murderers and hors Q
thieves vert hanged at Missoula u, Mon.
taha, d few days ago.
The government engineers are test
ing new 30.ioot rined gun which will
throw n shell fifteen miles. -
The building in which murderers
are TO be elcctrocuted at Sing Sing,
N. Y, has been completed.
Judge Brewer, OF Kansas, will de-
liver the commencement Grafton nj
| the Yale law school next June.
A sixteen.year old Chica 20 boy
committed suicide a few days ago be
cause his parents got divorced.
The government OF Switzerland has
Issued decree ordering the expulsion
Of six anarchists from Geneva.
The Magnet has taken load OF po-
tatoes and government stores from
London to the sufferers in Ireland.
The Mexican consul in Canada is
endeavoring to secure closer trade re-
lations between the two countries.
A heavy fall of snow is reported in
Great Britain. Traffic is blocked and
| "a hnr nf s.,zaA1.
wrecked,
MI and Mrs Henry Watterson eel
ebrated their silver wedding III Louis
vile. Kentucky, last Saturday in
royal style.
The postmaster general has decided
that all newspapers are unavailable
that contain advertisements anaounc-
ing prizes being drawn by the Gus
toners OF u store.
a warrant has been issued FOR the
arrest Of ID. n. Anthony, editor OF the
heavehworih Times, charging him
with violating the law governing lot
terry advertisements.
Miss Annie Heckie wus burned to
death ut Crawford, Ga, Monday night
while dressing for Christmas tree
party The drapery of her dress
caught fire from II gas jet.
The school building In Pennington,
Ill.,, was totally destroyed by fire
Tuesday. Loss, s25 900. School was
In session at the time and stampede
followed the discovery OF the fire, but
no one was killed.
A bill was introduced In the Wyom-
Ing legislature providing an appro-
priation Of $4,000 for tho Worlds
Fair. Five commissioners will be mp.
pointed. two OF whom will be the
state engineer md state geologist.
Excitement Is on the increase in
Ireland. Violence Is reported from
both factions. TN Tuesday parnel
had n handful Of Inns dust thrown In
his eyes from which he suffered excru.
chatting pain and Davitt was stoned.
Another plot TO murder the Car
has been discovered. The conspira-
tors are members OF noblemnn's
club. Several members have bera
arrested for completely Ia the club.
and the club house has been closed,
II Is stated that the President In.
completed his examination OF the
papers In the case OF the World,
Columbian Exposition. and that they
have been referred to the Secretary OF
State for the preparation Of the proc.
lama'ior.
The ln,es, census bulletin make.
the total population OF the countr,
6Y,J22. $50. Colorado has ii2,iys,
against 1897 In 1855. and 30, s5i In
1880. and In relative rank. ms regards
population, has risen from thIrty-nyo
In 1880 10 thir,y.onc now.
Mcssr'. Dillon and O'Connor hive
sen, cable TO Justin Mccarthy stat.
Ing that they Ind learned with deepest
pain OF the Injury 10 Mr.. Pnrnell. and
bad language and acts Of violence on
both sides would ruin the Irish cause
In the eyes OF Americans and M the
Irish people with despair.
An important expedition has recent.
ly been sent from tho Harvard nstro.
nomical observatory. Tho party will
go TO Peru 10 observe and photograph
tho stars and determine their relative
brightness. A new station will be
founded nenr Arnquipu. the second
city In size In Peru. nbout 5000 fee,
above the level OF the sea.
A Union Pacific passenger train
was wrecked n few miles from Beat.
rico. Sunday morning. An obstruc.
ton. evidently placed on curve In
the track out Of millclou-ne--. caused
the engine 10 jump tho track. carry
Ing with II the tender aud mail car.
Bridge Inspector W. II. Mercer. who
WINS riding on the cE.. .lc, 90, fatally
Scaldcd md thu engineer seriously In.
jurcd. Tho engine md tender arr
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