The Lamar register., 1890-06-07
BY TELEGRAPH.

II is settled that Assistant Postmas-
ter General Clarkson will soon resign.
The call for the special session OF
the Nebraska Legislature has been re
voked.
Count Herbert Bismarck is said to
be engaged to the eldest daughter OF Lady
Dudley.
A. 5. Brown, a millionaire banker OF
Marinette, Wis, suicided by shooting the
other day.
The Rev Sam Small has accepted
the presidency of the new Methodist col
lege at Ogden.
A cloud-burst occurred at Arcadia,
Wis, few days ago, destroying $4,000
worth of property.
A number OF scientists have started
for Alaska TO examine its glaciers and
climb It's mountains.
Mrs. j. 5. Swain, who was person
ally acquainted with George Washington
has just died at the age OF lol years
A gentleman in Egypt has sar-
cophagus containing what he claims TO DO
the skeleton OF Cleopatra, which he IS
trying to sell to the Worlds Fair autsori-
ties.
The whole Of the country comprised
in Arrucanla, Chill, Is infested with a
horde OF bandits, aud atrocious crimes
are succeeding each other with alarming
rapidity.
Six naval cadets deserted from
United States vessels at Mediterranean
ports because they did not want TO 20 to
Brazil with the fleet They were arrested
and sent hone,
President Carnot has granted q par
don TO the Duke OF Orleans, who was sent
to prison In February last for violating
the decree OF exile issued against the
members OF his family.
A new ocean steamship broke the
record for maiden voyages, BY crossing
the Atlantic IN six days and ave hours.
She barely escaped destruction with al
iceberg in 4 fog, May % Forty feet OF
her plates were smashed
Harvard students became so elated
over their baseball victory over Yale, that
they painted things red, literally. Some
strong expressions Of contempt for their
adversarles were painted on statues,
buildings and payemeRts, badly dishguring
them.
An American syndicate is anxious
TO trea; with the Russian government for
a concession for Siberian railway The
Russian press and government officials
are not taking kindly 10 the project The
government itself is disIncllnei 10 grant
the concession.
Eddie Abbott, Il very bright and al
tractive child, who has performed on the
stage with his father, was kidnapped al
Chicago not long ago by woman who had
| become infatuated with him She brought
him 70 Denver, where he was discovered
by a local detective and restored to his
father
II is stated that at Secretary Blaine's
suggestion England and the United States
have made proposal TO Portugal for the
settlement Of the Delagoa Bay railroad
question. The proposal is that Portugal
appoint an arbitrator. England and the
United States select another and Swit1er-
land an umpire.
The Republican House caucus, st-
ter a prolonged discussion. has instructed
its representatives in the House 10 insist
upon the service feature Of the pension bill
and endeavor 10 secure the inclusion OF
provision that no pension shall be less than
~ per month
Mile. Feodrerovra has arrived in
Paris from Siberia, whence she succeeded
In making her escape after an experience
Of great misery and hardship. Her fight
was marked by mauy narrow escapes from
! pursuing officers, who once recaptured the
fleeing woman. She arrives in Paris suf-
! fering from cOnsunp ton.
After Mr.. Flower had introduced mis-
resolution for Congress TO appropriate
$4,000 for the Grant monument at
New York, he received a dispatch from
Congressman Joe Allen, OF Mississippi. as
follows Withdraw your resolution. The
| Confederate soldiers will build mouu
ment 70 Grant TO be located here, to be
inscribed: ITO generous foe, BY his
late adversaries.n
A lady physician has arisen in New
York who teaches physical Immortality,
The secret is in frequent fasts. She saws
| ''the hum an system is not a machine. II ia
like anything and gets tirkd and needs
rest ] discovered this many year. ago
and began resting systematically When
find my physical machinery becoming
clogRed and heavy / abstain from food
Several times have tasted twenty days.
Every month l tnke three days fast
Louis Marks, New York census