The tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1890, 1890-02-19
NEWS BREvlTlEs.

Four more jurors In the Cronin jury
bribing case were secured Friday and
sworn ~. " 81
Thu name 81 Bolivar county. Miss. has
been changed by the legislature to JEFF
ferson Davis county.
The Italian government has refused tc
pay $822 taxes on the old Garibald
homestead on Staten Island ,F
Parliament will be asked for an appro.
priation of ESQ, GOO to pay the expenses
of the Parnell commission.
4 Earl Sydney, GSir John Robert Town
shend, P. G., g. G. b. is dead. He wa
in the e5th year of his age.
The offer Of Andrew Carnegie to sx.
pend not less than 81 ,000, 900 on libraries
was accepted by the city council Of Pitts.
burg,
Sir Henry Parke's motion in favor oi
colonial federation has been unanimously
adopted by the colonial conference Al
Melbourne, Australia.
At large meeting of the Western
Distillers and Cattle FEEDER trust al
Peoria, it was decided to form 4 corpo.
ration under the laws Of Illinois.
Allan McKeahrie, cashier in the bank,
ing house ofAlbert A. Drake, Broadway
New York, was arrested Thursdays foi
embezzling $4,000 from his employers.
Pitcher Gumbert, of last seasons Chi.
cago club, has accepted the terms 0ifSred
him by the Boston Players League Club
and will sign = contract with that club
in q few days. NJ
John McGlorick, of Rome, N. u,
while running to catch train, fell on I
butcher knife which he was carving,
It penetrated his lung and he died Ia
half an hour.
The New York state commission ap-
pointed TO examine the electric apparatsi.
In the state prisons, for the killing OF
feet, and will cause death within four
seconds.
Ross Burth, member Of Primrose Il
Vests ninstrels, died in the city hospi-
tai at st. Louis from self-inflicted stab
wound in the region Of the stomach,
while playing an engagement there last
week. Dependency caused by ILL
health.
After considerable opposition the bill
has passed the Mississippi legislature ap-
propriating $4,000 to complete the Con-
federate monument, the foundation Of
which was laid by jeff Davis two years
ago in the capitol yard at Jackson.
A bansuet was rendered to the officers
Of the American squadron of evolution
by Vice Admiral Bergasse- Dull Petit
Thouruas, commander of the Fifth mari
time reimbursement, on board his flag
ship, at Vile Franche, France. The
civil and military authorities Of Vile
Franche and Nice were present.
The total production of pig iron in the
United States last year wis 1904 ,625
gross tons, against 9, ,489, ,738 gross tons in
1888, an increase of 1,114.767 tons, or
over n per cent. When it is remem-
bered that our production in 1888 was
the largest in our history down to that
time, the magnitude Of our production
last year will be more fully compre-
hended.
A receiver has been applied for in the
United States circuit court at st. Louis
for the Central Missouri railroad, being
constructed from Kansas City to Alton.
Ills, with branches to St. Louis and Fay
etts, Mo- The Farmers Loan and Trust
company, Of New York. is the petitioner,
holding o bonded indebtedness against
the road OF 5000, 900. Judge Thaysr
will pass upon the matter next Saturday.
At Bloomington, Ind, Philip Bran,
msr, weak minded and ino6enaivs
farmer, living near Patricksburg, wsa
ssizsd Wednesday night, while on his
way home, by masked men. They took
him TO an orchard, tied him to tree and
whipped him almost To insensihiiity,