Morris tribune., 1890-09-24
A BRIEF RECORD OF IMPORTANT
HAPPENINGS.

HAPPENINGS.
Crsal of Home and Foreign News
Skin nmed From the Great Mass of Cur
rent Events and Dished Up without
Trim mings.
The cholera is decreasing in Masso-
wah.
Senor Frerao is forming a new cab
met for Portugal.
Prince Bismarck has taken villa at
San Reno for the winter.
The Democrats of the Eighteenth
Kansas district nominated Thomas
Moonlight for congress.
Twenty-Five men were killed and as
many more injured in a mine explosion
at st. Wendell, Germany.
Stanley and his wife will for some
time be the guests of the Duchess de
Melzi at Bellagio, near Lake Como.
Mrs. Gen. Fremont is quite i'll at Los
| Angeles and in very straitened circum-
stances, verging on actual destitution.
A two inch dynamite bomb, sufficient
| to blow up train was found on the
Michigan Central tracks at Windsor,
Ont.
The report that an enormous order for
! locomotives for German railways had
been placed in London is officially de-
MED. -
Consul General John e. n is en-
l~rr6CfGe home. Rumor has it that he is
coming to conduct the India AGna CAIN
paign.
Vancouver, Wash. is having a boom
on account of building through the town
of the Union Pacific branch to the
| sound.
DIR. Arthur Taggart, of G1offstown,
was nominated for congress by the Re-
publicans of the First New Hampshire
district.
The reports of the Austrian state rail
ways show largely increased traffic and
profits since the introduction Of uniform
low fares.
At the Second New Hampshire Re
publican congressional convention Hon.
O. G. Moore, of Nashua, was UNANIMOUSLY
renominated.
Eight thousand lace makers are idle
in Calais, France, and rioting lis feared.
An extra regiment of troops has been
ordered to the spot.
Orlando Kimmel, of Noble county,
was nominated for congress by the Re-
publicans of the Twelfth Indiana dis
trict at La Grande.
The first payment of $65O,0Oo on the
purchase Of the Philadelphia brewery
was made Monday by the English brew
cry buying syndicate.
The terms proposed by Gen! Butter
field for the construction of q! railroad
to Siberia have been rejected by the
Russian government.
Miss Nellie Willoughby, the noted
author and lecturer, was arrested
charged with burning her ex-llusband's
livery stable, at Luverne, Mimi.
John Kean, Jr., president of the State
National Bank of Elizabeth, has been
nominated for congress by the Republi-1
cans of the Third district of New Jer-
sey.
Official figures published al; Ottawa
show that while Canada in 1883 i'm
ported 2,134.764 tons of hard lcoal, the
imports during 1889 fell to 1,276,0S6
tons.
The ship Raglan, with wheat valued
at $94, 900, from San Francisco Feb. ID,
has not been heard from, and the
Gretna, from Europe, is many days
overdue at San Francisco.
Horace M. Porter, son of Gen. Hor-
ace Porter, died in Philadelphia of ty-
phoid fever, aged 25. Deceased had
been employed by the Reading Railroad
company.
Mrs. Sarah Mcintyre and her two
daughters were burned to death and
their home destroyed by fire lat Phila-
delphia, which was caused by an intox
icated son upsetting lamp.
Charles Miller, Prohibition candidate
for governor of Pennsylvania, has writ
ten letter withdrawing his maine from
the ticket, owing to the pressing de-
mands of business upon his time.
The incorporators of the North River
Bridge company, authorized by con-
gress, held their fifth meeting at New !
York Friday. The minimum amount of
81 900, 900, as specified by congress, was
announced to have been subscribed
McAuliffe and Slavin We arrested
Monday in London r MT their
prize fight which e taken
place that ever 9 bound
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