Telegram-herald., 1890-01-05

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Al Eass Atchisos Kaas IhaFsaay
nighs Josepa Lsmong wAs frozen to
sessh W1tls drank
A. ths sscrioa Lands on ne Iron
valley railroad 20 Ohlo have struck Tor
10 per cenL advance . wAges
May o. ths striking Belgian miners
are resumlng worz. ana the movement
of the employes Is likely 20 fall
Fire in the Allegheny central tele-
phone oelce al Pittsburgh trlasy al
damage IL tie amount of SO. 0J9
A new daily paper with SEQ goo cap
ital Is O. De started IN sioux OAty, Ia
With DR. r T. Woods a. Us head
John Randall aged 20 years, FOR the
last sixtern years city treasurer and
town collector of CentrsllA, IL, died
Friday.
Phnmore Ball (coloredl vas hanged
At Louisville, Ga, Friday for the muir
der Of } l. Evans, a white man Ball
contested.
United States Minister Hirsch gave q
public reception 20 Rev L. Dewitt
T&lmage and Mrs Talmsge a. Con
stantinople Friday.
AT Clinton. Ia, the Mississippi river
is hfteen and a half inches below the
lowest point ever before touched, and is
said 20 bs still falling.
II. j. Dunlap. late editor OF the Cham
psign llll) Gazette, has left for Breslau
Germany, whore he VIII represent the
United States as Consul.
Barrickman & Son. Of Ancona, Liv-
ingstOne County, H., have l30 head Of
hogs sick with cholera and have already
lost hfty by the disease.
Major Harrison Bohannon and wife,
of Brownington, Mo. have been arrest
ed and placed in the Jail charged with
having killed their child about Novem-
Der 2s.
The widow Of Jefferson Davis has
been offered the choice OF an unoccu-
pied section in Hollywood Cemetery
at Richmond, Va, for the remains of her
husband
White Brothers. the largest shoe firm
in ST. Joseph, Mo, made an assignment
Friday. The liabilities are between
$50, 600 and SIS, 900, and the assets about
the same.
A very brilliant and beautiful meteor
astonished the people about Pekin, H.,
early Friday morning. 1t travelled south
ward and was accompanied by loud
detonstion.
A dull Christmas trade caused the fail
ure Friday at Alliance, O., OF William
Sellers, jewelry dealer at that place.
His liabilities are placed at 81, 600, with
assets Of $4,000.
The depletion of the Chesapeake
oyster beds is cutting short the supply
for the packers, and several Of the larg-
est firms have begun cultivating the
bivalve in Southern waters.
Willis Gaylord, at one time heavy
manipulation Of railroad securities at
Philadel phia, committed suicide Thurs,
day night in the county prison there,
having been arrested for debt.
George NJ. Bane, Of Lscon, Ill, has
been appointed special agent of the
Census Bureau to prepare statement
Of the mortgage Indebtedness Of the
Calvin Morris was hanged in the jail
yard at Houma, La, Friday for murder
ing Alfred Harris October 3, 1889. The
condemned man confessed his guilt and
acknowledged the justice of his punish
ment.
A peculiar disease, similar to black
tongue, has broken out among the cat
tie belonging 10 5. 81. Roberts, north of
Macomb, III. Three of the animals
died within ten hours after catching
the disease
The American and Continental Mutual
Insurance Companies of Michigan City,
Ind, are declared by Special Agent
Bradbury TO be insolvent; the American
TO the extent OF $1,000 and the latter
about s12, 900.
The main building OF the State Uni
versity at Minneapolis, Mimi, was
scorched Friday morning by a blaze
which damaged the institution about
g., OOO The iremen had hard fight to
control the fire.
King Leopold. OF Belgium. has
ordered an elaborate funeral service for
Mile. Raincourt Princess Clementine's :
governess, who was burned to death in
tho palace az Laeken. All Of the royal
family will attend.
Sixteen OF the Gr7nd Army posts o.
Southwestern Kansas held meeting at
Wichita Friday and passed resolutions
by AZ almost unanimous vote iDstructing
the Kansas delegation in Congress- 20
support the Service Pension bill.
It is reported from s. Paul that Jacob
Litt, the theatrical manager. has con
:luded the purchase in that city Of prop
srty on whlch he intends erecting an
spera-house, tho aud torium of which is
20 cost sI00. 600. exclusive OF fxtures
Death Of John Eniott Bowen.
NEW York Jan. John Elliott
Bower. author. traveller and one % the
editors OF the Ner York Inde pendent