The state herald., 1890-01-24
BY TELEGRAPH.

A Cincinnati man died last week
in At Of sneezing
Minneapolis preachers have com
menccd crusade ON Sunday newspapers
Tho editor Of a paper in the City oi
Mcxico has been sent to Jail for defamine
Patti.
There are said to be 2,200 negroes
in Oklahoma and more arriving every
day.
There is deadlock in the Iowa
Legislature over the election Of United
States Senator.
Tho Stewart will case has at last
been settled. Judge Hilton retains the
lions share Of the estate.
The passage Of the first bill by the
South Dakota Legislature, was celebrated
by that body, with prayer by the chaplain.
lEmin Pasha is suffering from an alb
cess on the exterior of his skull, which
has caused partial paralysis Of his tongue.
The will Of W. ID. Kelley was admit
ted to probate in Philadelphia on the 10Th.
All the property is leftto his wife and four
children.
Fred w. Smith, late receiver OF the
United States land oiiice at Tuscon, Ari.
zona, has been founda defaulter to the ex-
tent Of about s2s,OOO.
KumOrs are In circulation that Seo,
rotary Blaine contemplates resigning from
the Cabinet rs a result Of the grief felt q
the death OF his son.
Ia St Louis burglar went to sleep
the other night while plundering the resi-
dence Of q citizen aud awoke some time
later to find himself captive.
An extensive robbery OF Turkish
priority bonds and Mexican National bank
shares has occurred. The securities were
stolen In transit from Paris to London.
Influenza in n severe form prevails
among the officers and crews OF the Amer.
lean squadron now in the Mediterranean.
There are $50 cases on board the Chicago.
The engineering party that is max
ing railroad survey through the Colorado
Canon have been heard from. As late as
Christmas everyone was well and in good
spirits.
Sidney Dillon, a nephew of the Hon
Sidney Dillon of New York, accidently
shot and killed himself while out hunting
| on his farm, ten miles northwest of Omaha
last week.
The deepest syows ever known fell
in the Sierra Mountains within the past
two weeks. Railroad travel has been al
most suspended and the loss of live stock
has been enormous.
The Senate Committee on Territor-
les has ordered reports recommending tho
passage of the bills TO make state of wy.
oming and to organize territorial form
Of government for Oklahoma.
The Figaro says that Portugal has
complained to Prince Bismarck that Grea,
Britain has violated the Berlin treaty. She
therefore asks that conference be con
voked to discuss African affairs,
John kunze, on, OF the men con-
victcd of the Cronin Murder, has been
granted new trial, and the others have
gone to tho pcnitentiary. Their case will
be carried To the supreme court.
The steamer Nederland from Ant
wcrp reports having passed an iceberg 200
feet high and from 100 to COO feet long di,
January I3, In latitude IS degrees, Is min
utes; longitude 4s degrees, .0a minutes.
Colonel Madison has been convicted
OF publishing in the Allahabad india,
Post 4 libel against Mr.. Herbert Glad.
stone, son of Hon. William L. Gladstone.
and has been ordered to pay si, 600 dam,
ages.
The Legislature OF West Virginia
has met In special session for the deter
mination Of the contested election case of
A. u. Fleming against Nathan Con, and
for the consideration OF other business
specified by the governor.
The Secretary OF the Treasury has
transmitted 10 the House letters recon.
mcnding an Increase OF the limit OF the
cost OF public buildings rs follows: Los
Angeles s3jo,oo0; Sacramento si5O,0oo;
Carson City, New, $1,000,
The State Asylum for the Insane nj
Worcester, Mass, was seriously damaged
by fire Saturday evening. All the inmates
were removed in safety, though amid much
excitement The fire was caused by tho
carclessness Of an attendant In throwipe u
burning paper into u closet.
Thomas Is. Barry. In u lecture In
St Louis, denounced Powdcrly us unable
TO earn 3! day, while receiving si7 a dav
rs Master Workman, and with having
stolen 81, 600 from the order In iump. The
remarks caused u row. In which Mortimer
ID. Shaw drew n revolver and chased
Frank Witt.
Secretary Noble has decided that /,
married woman can make timber land On.
tries, or purchase such lands In the States
OF California, Oregon, Nevada aud Wash.
ington, provided II is conclusiyely shown
that the entry is made for her own use and
benefit and not for the benefit Of hcrseli
and husband Jointly.
The New York Sm publishes n sen.
snti0nal article purportlnP TO give the de
tails OF gigantic ccuntcrfcitine business
said to have carried on by certain citizen.
OF Mexico. II states that these indiyid
uals have, within the past two years
coined 5,ooo.ooo OF our silver dollars, and
after shipping them across the border, hay,
disposed OF them with profit 10 them.
selves OF Is cents nn each dollar.
The general officers OF the W. e. f.
u,have issued a circular extending greeting
| 10 tho nor. .secollnR white rlhhnnnr. of ~.