The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1890-10-30
Epitome of the Week.
INTERESTING NEWS COMPILATION.
DOMESTIC.

Loo Brown, Of Chicago, president
lT was reported that the Indians OF
tho Indian Territory were growing dis.
contented over the occupancy OF thelf
lands by white men and that they We're
secretly plotting an outbreak under tho
leadership Of n Messiah whom they cx-
pccted daily.
TenRrrIc storms ragged along the Az
lantic coast on the ssd, doing great dam:
ago to shipping, and incoming vessels
were roughly handled.
DURtN0 tho fiscal year ended June 20,
1900 4so3s slaims, aggrsgating Sios,.
1S5, 479, we're settled by the Treasury
Department.
SENATOR J. G, $. BLACKBURN was
thrown from his buggy near Versailles,
KY, and sustained severe injuries.
A SANTA FE train was robbed near
San Antonio by three disguised men,
who secured Sl,5OO from passengers and
trainmen.
The business portion OF Leaven worth,
Ind, was destroyed by fire.
TIIE bronze statue o. Ma1or-deneral
John Stark, the hero OF the battle Ut
Bennington, was unvailed In the state
| house yard at Concord, N. II.
ALLERroN, tho stallion, broke the A.
year-old record at independence, Ia.
| lie trotted the mile in ana.
NEAR Silver city, N. NJ, two Mexican
/ sheep.horders were murdered and their
bodies horribly mangled by Indians.
| GEoRGE DIXON defeated Johnny
Murphy in thirty-nine rounds at Proyi-
dence, r. l., for the bantam weight
championship of the world.
HUNDREDS OF people were nocking I'd
the Arbuckle mountains in Oklahoma,
| where gold, rs reported, had bcen dis
covered In paying quantities.
| DERRICK {. DoDGE, a young lawyer
at Elkhart, Ind, was sentenced to two
| years Imprisonment for horse stealing.
THE l6-year-old daughter Of William
Mich was frozen to death in blizzard
| near Folsom, n. NJ
TIE Census Bureau announced the
total population Of the State OF Florida
to be 300, 345; increase, 10000.
AT Cape Girardeau, Mo-, two shocks
OF earthquake occurred, and buildings,
furniture, crockery, etc" were visibly
affected by the movement Of the earth.
A COUPLE, evidently from the back
woods. entered the White House at
Washington and, after looking about
and holding lengthy conference, told
Captain Dinsmore. the chief door
keeper, they wanted to get married.
They were much disappointed when
told that such services were not in tho
Presidents line.
Mrs. ADAM WUCuTER, of Whitehall,
Pa had on the gath tasted for 2a5 days.
q. w. CUMMINGs, the youthful Cali
ifornia stage robber, has been sentenced
TO prison for ten years.
THE Denver express train on the
Santa Fe jumped the track two miles
west OF Topeka and thirty passengers
and trainmen were seriously injured >
LEIGIIroN's shoe factory and several
other buildings at East Pepperell,
Mass, we're burned, causing loss oi
$500, 900.
Ar Independence, Ia, C. j. Hamlin's
great team, Belle lIamlin and Justina,
smashed the double team one mile rec
ord Of a:l5 held by them, trotting the
milo in 2:l3A.
ALBERT w. OXNARD, treasurer of the
Johnstown (Pa. Lumber Company, was
said to be short $50, 900 in his accounts
IN his instructions to the grand jury
at bloomfield, Ia, Judge Leggett sait
that it was q violation Of the laws o
the State to sell any liquor without ,
proper permit whether imported and IL
the original package or not He de
clarcd that the action Of the courts il
other States on this subject was no
binding on the courts OF Iowa. q
IIIlt ha 10 yNtf
throat near Lebanon, Tenn. killing
her, committed suicideby hanging him
self in the Lebanon Jail.
JouN Fox, of Chicago, crazed will
jealousy, emptied vial of vitriol ol
the face and neck of his wife.
In his annual report to the Secretar.
of tho Treasury First Auditor Fishe
shows that during tho last fiscal yea
that office passed on 2,T6l receipt &C
counts, representing Sl,Ol9, 6s4, 4sO, ant
on 81, s67 disbursement accounts, repre-
seeting 81, 1G5, S79,639.
The business failures in the Unite,
States during the seven days ended ol
the gath numbered 225, against 227 tn
preceding week and 225 the correspond
ing week last year.
GEORGE WILLIAMS, q negro boy
years old, who shot and killed the
year-old son of J. r. Robertson (white)
was lynched at Miller, Ga.
JOSEPH WooD and Carl Harg fought
duel with crow bars ina blacksmith
shop in New York and fractured eac
others skulls.
ZINAP. KISs, late treasurer Of tn
Williams fund of tho Alumni Associs
tion OF the University of Michigan a
Ann Arbor, was said to be SIT, 900 shor
in his accounts.
IT was estimated that 5000, 900 pacl
ages of free seeds would be distributed
this season by members Of Congress.
w. r. BANCROFT, ex-sheriff of Lyo
County, Kan, committed suicide. II
had just taken out two accident pol
cics on his life for So, good fc
twenty-four hours.
AT the leading Clearinghouse in tn
United States the exchanges during til
week ended on the 25th aggregate
81, 267, ,Ol4,3l1, against 81, 1877, 987, ,3l7 tn
previous week. AS compared with tn
corresponding week Of 1889 the II
crease amounted to 7.2.
EX-ALpERMAN WILLIAM WHELAN, {
Chicago, was shot by George Hathawa,
a gambler, and died at the Michat
Reese Hospital.
The bill giving the mayor OF Cincir
natl power to appoint non-partisa
board OF public works passed the Obi
Legislature on the gath. and the extr