The Lamar register., 1890-11-22
BY TELEGRAPH.


been elected to the United States Senate
by the Wyoming legislature.
The British authorities are increas-
ing the defensive armament at Halifax by
the addition of several big guns.
Banks in the east are subject to
runs" by panic stricken depositors at
any time during the present furry.
The man Birchall who murdered
Benwell near Woodstock, Ontario, on last
February, was hanged ut that place last
Friday.
The army officials are keeping close
guard over the Indians at Pine Ridge
agency, and there will probably be no ser
ious trouble
A bandit attempted TO rob an ex-
press car on Georgia railroad train the
other night but the messenger shot at him
and he decamped.
A freight train went through a
bridge into the Kansas river at Kansas
City on the 18th. A, least two men were
killed and several were injured.
a Cheyenne justice is in jail for
contempt of court because he refused to
turn over his books and papers to another
court lie declares that his term has not
expired.
AT an election OF rector for the
Glasgow University MIR. Balfour, chief
secretary OF ireland, Conservative, was
elected, receiving 9is votes against III FOR
Lord Aberdeen, Liberal.
There were number of railway
disasters reported on the l4th. In Penn
syivania an engine crashed into the rear
of Pullman sleeper, killing two and in
iuring number of others.
The Baptists of the Northwest are
fitting up special car to be used as a
church. Two missionaries will travel
about the country in it and hold services
in small towns where there are no churches
The leaders of the Farmers Alliance
in Kansas have decided TO extend the
scope of the organization by establishing
au assessment life insurance branch, which
is TO be conducted similarly TO the A o.
U. W.
AT Lima, Ohio, building in course
Of construction at the Solare refinery fell
while number of men wer, at work upon
it Two workmen were killed outright,
and dozen or more injured, some ser
iously.
As reward for his services in the
interest of medical science the German
emperor will probably confer the title OF
nobility upon Professor Koch The pro
fessor states that the government must
prepare the lymph used in the cure of
tuberculosis.
10 the suit of Captain o'Shea for
divorce in which Mr. Parnell is charged
with adultery with Mrs. o'Shea, neither
Of the defendants appeared in court by
their attorneys, and the verdict was given
TO Captain OiShea. The testimony against
Parnen was very damaging.
A ship having on board a party OF
laborers and large number OF animals en-
route for the island Of Brazzia, where they
were TO be employed in the olive harvests,
was capsized OF the Delmatian coast dur
ing heavy gust of wind. Thirty-eight
persons and 100 animals perished.
The great international railroad to
connect America and Asia By way OF
Alaska and the Aleutian Islands as pro-
| posed by ex Governor Gilpin seems to be
| attracting considerable attention both in
| New York and abroad The New York
Sun recently printed long editorial on
the subject
London narrowly escaped great
| financial panic on the 18th. The great
banking house of Barring Bros. were en-
barassed by the withdrawal OF several
| millions by Russia. The collapse OF the
| firm was ayerted by the prompt action of
| the Bank of England and the Rothschilds
who started fund Of $4,000. 900 to help
the Barings out.
Complete unofficial returns from the
election in Kansas Stow the election OF
the Republican ticket with the exception
OF attorney general, by maiorities ranging
from 1900 to 5000. Attorney General
Kellogg, although he ran II 900 ahead of
his ticket, was defeated for reelection by
Ives, the Farmers Alliance candidate, by
plurality of 5000.
Albert fl. Smith, the junior partner
in the brokerage firm OF Mills, Rooeson &
SullLu w. ~ IbiOtlNayr -NtW Il Ork, Is
charged with over seventy forgeries, ag-
gregating over s350,00O. Smith has ac-
knowledged his guilt to Inspector Byrnes,
and has turned over all his property to
W. A. Watson for the benefit of his cred
itors. The forgeries were committed dur
ing the past six years.
President Bogran of Honduras has
defeated the insurgent General Sanchez
and has him penned up in one OF the bar
racks of the capital. Sanchez's only
chance TO escape is to make sortie. No
doubt he will become a prisoner to the
president. which not only means his death
but all of his leaders and many soldiers
Bogran has alre ady taken many prisoners
The city is badly wrecked by shells and
the inhabitants, men, women and children.
are thoroughly terrorized. Barrilias re-
mained entirely neutral during :ae trouble.
The war department has received
advices from General Miles which ipdi-
cate that the Indians in Dakota are threat
ening an outbreak. The Indians seem TO
have been intensely stirred nm ov..,. ~