The Delta independent., 1890-04-08
BY TELEGRAPH.
t is rumored that Queen Victoria

1t is rumored that Queen Victoria
is going to resign.
The legislature Of Kentucky 10 try
ing to run out the lotteries.
4Three men were killed at Nanticoke,
Pa, by an explosion Of gas in . mine.
The public debt statement shows I
decrease of sll 1885,. .s56 for last month.
Crusaders continue to make II in
teresting for the saloon keepers ii Mis-
souri,.
1t is proposed to have great naval
display by all nations at the time Of the
Worlds Fair in 1892.
New York Cinnamon think OF test
ing in the courts the question Of their
being denied citizenship.
In the Kansas elections the women
took an active part and women were
elected to office in some places.
The bodies Of three unknown per
sons have been found in Fremont County.
Wyoming. They had been murdered.
The railroad presidents are making
desperate effort to organize in such way
as to be able to prevent cutting Of rates.
| Murat Halstead has resigned his po-
sition as editor Of the Cincinnati CONNER
cfdt Gazette. He will live in New York.
Kate Field, who has been lecturiug
In opposition to prohibition, says that that
measure will probably carry in Nebraska.
An English stenographer has brok-
en- the record Of speed by transcribing
5000 words in two and three fourths hours.
Walter Damrosh, the Now York
musician who formerly lived in Denver, il
to marry Secretary Blaine's oldest dauRh-
ter.
62Michael Davitt' has compiled the
strike. Both sides agree to resume work
Immediately.
A number of German Jesui u are
about TO return TO Germany from the Unit
cd States, now that their old enemy Bis
marck is out Of the way.
The New York banker, Douglas
Green who recently ran away with the
widow McCrcs to London, has repented
and wants to come back.
The steamship City Of Paris was not
as badly damaged as At frat supposed.
The water has been pumped out and she
has proceeded to Liverpool.
Four men were killed and eight
wounded by the explosion Of . cartridge at
the Coaibury mines In Alabama on the
thirty frst They were all oonvicts-
Dom Pedro, ex-emperor Of Brazil,
has refused to accept the proceeds Of the
forced sale of his Brazilian property, or
dcred by the provisional government
An enterprising New York reporter
'ecretcd himself in Jury room to take
notes, and was sentenced 70 thirty days In
Jail and to pay ESQ dne for his enterprise.
Arrangements are being made for q
| meeting of Emperor William and the Car
| the coming summer. The emperor will
| attend the maneuvers Of the Russian army
at Krasnoe-Shclocl.
Engineers say that Bedloe's Island
in New York Bay is sinking, and that the
| Bartholdi Statue il eight feet lower than
| II used TO be. It il believed that the rock
composing tho island lies on quick sand.
The American delegates TO the Pan
| American conference gave An elaborate
banquet to the foreign delegates tho other
night At the Arlington Hotel. Cabinet
Judiciary and congressman were also pres
| ent.
A Petersburg dispatch says . man
committed suicide, leaving . note saying
that he destroyed himself rather than kill
the car, he having bccn selected by bal.
lot for that duty. Tho letter gave the
names of his accomplices, several Of whom
were arrested
The Mexican Congress has con.
vencd. President Diaz in his message
spoke favorably Of the Pan-American con.
| ference. Tho Government at Washington,
the message says, refused to consider the
proposition Of the Los Angeles Chamber
II Commerce for the acquisition Of Lower
| California.
A long section Of the telegraph line
oetwecn Douglas and Buffalo, in Wyoming,
| has been cut down and the wire carried
| away. 1t is believed tho work has been
lone by q largo gAnR OF horse thieves who
,avo been working tho country between
Tho two cities and running OF horses into
The Black Hills.
The list ol B{smarcks birthday giits
. amusing. 1t includes two mastiffs, for
a