The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1890-12-11
pnr,rpnsr MAita,sos hns appointed

ntnGttt W Soihloluld, W Uo
Minister Of the United States to the
Central American States in place Of
Minister Mizner, recalled.
JonN s. CI.EMo was frozen 10 death
while driving from Honesdale to his
home in Aldenvillc. Pa.
JomS NJ. EeAS, j. NJ. johnson, Thom-
an Miller and James II. Lang, all high
RAILWAY officials, were indicted by the
Federal grand jury for violating the in
ter-State commercesact In Chicago.
ON account Of the disappearance OF
Its president, B, II. Campbell, the Chi
cago Safe & Lock Company made an as
signment, scheduling its assets at
s70o, 600 and its liabilities at 5000, 600.
A hand OF, thieves, ten in number,
who for two years had robbed planters
and burned much property, was capt
ured near Memphis! Tenn.
Ar the.lcading fAaringh houses in the
United States the ,hanges during the
wesk ended OF, Sde 9th aggregated
81, 25o, 912, $50, against 81, 038, 152, 267 the
previous weok. As compared with the
corresponding week Of 1889 the de-
crease amounted to 6.5.
AARON OAKLEY, of Lockport, N. Y,
was found dead in his bed, having been
asphyxiated by coal gas, and his wife
would probably not recover.
EyGLrsm capitalists have bought
5000, 900 acres of land in the Sequat-
chee valley, Tennessee, for s5, 600, 600
TIE Boston Homeopathic Society has
adopted resolution advocating the use
of chloroform in the execution of con-
demned criminals.
LIEUTENANT ELLIOTT of the Fifth
Cavalry elected fifty-five boomers from
the Cherokee strip near Caldwell, Kan.
In Chicago Mamie Starr was sem
fenced to life Imprisonment for killing
Mr., and Mrs. Newland by putting
poison in thoir food.
THE organization OF the American
Harvester Company was perfected in
Chicago, Cyrus II. Mccormick being
chosen president The company COM
prises twenty-five mower and reaper
factories, all the cutter-bar factories in
the country and many twine ana cordage
works. The capital stock is S35, 900, 600,
and it will do the mower and reaper
business OF the world.
WILLIAM E. WOODRUFF. State Treas
urer OF Arkansas, was said to be S67, 900
short in his accounts.
WILLIAM PERRY, member Of the
Warren Street NJ. Z. Church of Brook
lyn, N. y, fell dead in Testimony
meeting" in tho church while telling
his experience.
JOHN PAYNE, aged so years, living at
Mt bum Ind mi tod onioiI n
MRS. HENRIETTA SMELL, the widow
OF Amos j. Smell, the murdered Chicago
millionaire, has renewed her offer Of
$50, 600, for the capture OF William b.
Tascott. the supposed murderer OF her
husband.
THE city of Sikeston, Mo-, was nearly
destroyed by fire.
THREE counterfeiters and over $50, 600
in spurious money were captured by
officers near Newmarket, Mo-
The jewelry store of j. c. Woodlief
at Waxahachic, Tex, was entered by
burglars who secured from $4,000 to
$4,000 worth Of iewelry.
TIE boiler of Lehigh Valley engine
exploded at Dalc, Pa, killing Thomas
Mahoney, the engineer, and J. Leary,
the fireman
THE National Tailors' Association in
annual session at Pittsburgh, Pa, elect
ed 4. j. Cunningham, OF Philadelphia,
as president
Union depot at Kansas City, Mo-, and at
once thrown into the river.
In fit OF Jealousy Edward Finley
(colorcd), Of st. Paul, MINI, killed his
wife and then fatally wounded himself.
AT Wellington, O., David lIokc killed
S. L. Sage, his employe, and then COM
mitted suicide, Sage had detected
Hoke stealing groceries
THOMAS ScANLIN & SoN, foundry
firm at Evansville, Ind, failed for $780,
900.
in Chicago announced their intention OF
forming trust and advancing prices
one cent pound.
THE National Board OF Trade began
it's twenty-second annual session AT
New Orleans on the Sth. President
Fred Farley was reelected.
SEVEN counterfeiters who had been
operating at Palestine, O., were ar
rested and their outfit confiscated.
THREE masked men bound the watch
man at the Wigwam Theater at Sar
Francisco and then opened the safe and
took 1000 in cash and jewelry valued
81, 900.
AT Columbus, O., George E. Mccoy
had a leg amputated. He was wounded
below the knee at the battle Hf Pine
Knob, twenty-six years ago, and had
been constant sufferer from the effects
OF the wound since.
THE will OF Daniel ID. Fayerweather
| the late millionaire leather dealer O
New York, gives 81, 100000 to differen
colleges and sos, 600 to hospitals.
OSCAR MYERS and Miss Maud Grant
ham, students at the Wesleyan Insti
| tute at Cameron, Mo-, were drowned
by breaking through the ice while
| skating on pond.
The visible supply Of grain in stor'
| in the United States on the 8th was
| Whe at, "a, 500, S34 bushels; corn, 2.27s,
| 1856 bushels; oats, $780, S7b bushels.
A FIRE at Montpelier, Ind, destroye,
six business buildings in the, center o
the town.
COLONEL BEE, the Chinese Vice-Con
sui at San Francisco, declared befor,
the Congressional committee on immi
grafton that there were l,2o0 Chinese
murd erers in this country.
The firm of Roberts. Cushman & Co.
hatters materials, of New York, failet
for about $500 900.
OFFICIAL figures from the Census Blu