Morris tribune., 1890-08-13

The deaths from cholera at Jeddah
average 100 daily.
Several German sailors were killed in
a fight near Zurich.
Two men were killed by boiler ex-
plosion at Muncie. Ind.
Baron Leon, of Vienna, has been killed
by falling over precipice in the Alps.
The pope will build new palace in
the Vatican gardens for summer resi-
dence,
Sixty miles of the Santa Fe road be-
tween Benson and Nogales, Ariz., has
been washed out.
The town of Moran, in Hungary, has
been almost totally destroyed by fire.
Ten lives were lost.
A. G. Spalding, of the Chicago league
base ball club, has sailed for Europe, to
be absent until fall.
Heligoland has national debt of TO-
600 pounds. The revenue is between
5000 and 1900 pounds.
President Celman, Of Argentine, has
been compelled at last to resign. The
resignation has been accepted.
The Farmers alliance party of Min
nesota, will hereafter be known as the
Alliance and Labor Union party:
The Italian government has ordered
the cessation of emigration from Italy
to the countries of South America.
The Socorro mine, near Hermosillo, In
Sonora, Mexico, has been flooded and
twenty miners have been drowned.
Kemmler's funeral occurred Friday.
No clergyman was present and not .
word of religious import was uttered.
Postal cards for ladies will be printed
on pearl gray card board, and Will bs
one-third smaller than the ordinary ones.
A Portsmouth, Ohio, man has a we'll
developed apple growing on an ordinary
grapevine, the result of skillful graft
ing.
! Several acres of mills and lumber were
destroyed at Saginaw, Mich, by FIRE.
The loss will aggregate nearly half q
million.
The Russian government is contem-
plating the establishment of free schools
in Finland for instruction in the Russian
language.
Senior Pelligrini has accepted the pres
idency of Argentine Republic. Public
confidence is improving. Gold has
dropped to 1876.
There are ITO cases Of the worst type
of cholera at Jeddah. Pilgrims from
Mecca are forbidden by the authorities
to embark at Jeddah.
Cattle disease is raging with disas-
trous effect in the southern provinces Of
Russia, and a strict quarantine of those
regions is being observed.
At Louisville, KY, letters have been
received which lead to the belief that
Dick Tate, the defaulting state treasurer
of Kentucky, died in China over year
ago.
A mob of soldiers combined with the
peasantry and destroyed the railroad at
Cutai, China, on the pretense. that it
caused the recent foods in the Pei-Ho
river.
Senator Blair says that not one of the
| important measures on the senate calen-
dar can be passed without the adoption
of rule for the arbitrary closure Of de-
bate.
The pilot of the'river packet City of
Savannah became insane when ap-
preaching DanviIe, Tenn, and nearly
wrecked the steamer in collision with q
bridge.
Seven persons were killed by the
bursting of the steam pipe on the Rus
sian man-of-war Tehesma, in the Black
sea. Among the victims was Prince
Khilkoff.
A Nation of GA. 600, 900 People.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 49, Superintend-
ent Porter expects that the work Of
counting the population of the country
will be completed before the end Of the
present month, and congress. il it SO
desires, may pass an apportionment bill
and determine how many members
shall constitute the next house. The
population of the country is estimated
at ID 600 O00