The Lamar register., 1890-09-27
BY TELEGRAPH.


coming silver dollars and nickels.
The Presiden, has signed the Anti
Lottery and River and Harbor bills.
John l.. Sullivan has signed the
pledge after having been on big spree
The President returned TO Washing
ton from Cresson Springs Pa. last
Wednesday.
1t is announced that the United
States will recognize General Ezeta az
President of San Salvador.
The ship Challenger recently lost
eight seamen who were blown overooAru
on the Atlantic and drowned.
A young lrishwoman only 10 years
old but measuring six feet seven inches
in height, landed in New York the other
day.
There is an epidemic OF suicides nj
Berlin. A number of well-kuown mobiles
and public men have taken their own lives
during the past few days.
A statue OF Horace Greeley was un
yeiled at the door OF the Tribune building
in New York Saturday. A number Q
prominent men took part In the proceec
ings.
1t is reported in New York thst a
new trunk line is to be built between New
York and Chicago. It is to run thr0rEh
Pennsylvania aud be much shorter 'han
any other line.
The international convention o. ron
and stee! manufacturers will eonvSne in
New York next Monday. There w.H be
100 delegates present from all Parts OF
the old country.
lhe Commissioner of the general
land onice has Issued an order tha' no EN-
ploye Of the government in any branch OF
the land department will be allowed to
take up or purchase public land
a conflict has taken place between
Turks and Armcuians al Van, in which
forty were killed. chiefly Turks The
Armenian priest who was snot reccntly
has died from the effect OF his wounds.
Experiments were made al Madg-
bury yesterday with the new qulek-firing
gun Of hfty-ibrcc ceutimetCrs Oalioer. In
the presence OF officers frou America
England. Russia and other countries
France was not represented. Fifty shots
minute were fired and the trial was
great success.
The Indians on the Sioux rescrva-
tion are expecting the coming Of Christ
daily. He IS, they suppose, 70 sever the
earth vita stratum Of soil thirty feet
deep, covering up everybody bat the good
Indians, who Will slulrta through to the
surface 70 nnd a ven liable happy hunting
grouLd7 on eArth-
A dispatch from Zanzibar says that
the Sultan will zeal severely with the
crew OF the Arab slave dealer which was
recently captured By boats from British
man of-war. All the members Of the crew
with the exception Of the captain. WHO
was shot by the English. escaped 10 tie
shore al the time, but several have been
captured
The London Tunes Berlin CORE
spondent says It Is the clear and delIber-
ate opinion OF those best entitled to Judge,
aud not merr hattcry that Emperor vii
Lam, during the recent uIzncuvers, dis
played ln.sllAr strategicaI ability. both as
an active commander aud as a critic OF the
l e0uduct OF others IL the aeld. aud that be
showed indications Of military genius OF
the very highest promise.
Henry Kntz. reporter on the De-
troit Journal, was 10 marry Miss Flora
Beers OF Windsor next Saturday evening
and TIE announcement had been made in
( the looAl papers. Miss Beers family ob-
| .ected, and the young !ady went to Detroit
[ 10 remain untH the marriage Kuniz was
I deco ed across the river on Friday night
| anQ slapred in Jail, charged with abduc.
/ tot. The state department at Washing
ton will be invoked In kuntz's behalf.
The town Of Colon. on the Isthmus
OF Panama was almost destroyed By hre
list Tuesday. Owing 10 the riotous be-
EAyior Of a mob of looters, the military
| upened fire with ball cartridges, killing
md wouudins several persons A supply
/ II food has 0eeH sent. Everything is re-
! ported quiet now. No lives have been re-
ported As lost The total loss is estimated
at about SO0,OOO The loss Of the Panama
railway alone Is calculated at 10000.
The Santa Fe Mining Company. a
/ London corpora tiou, has discovered an
/ other very rich vein Ia its mine IN Mexico.
eighteen feet wide. The strike is of free
milling gold. Ore miners employed in
| driving tunnel on the santa E'e found an
old shaft leo metres from ,he crest Of out
| groupings on the hill. 1t is believed that
| the mine was worked By Indians ages ago.
The discovery OF this shaft adds value to
the find and will be a saving in expense.
Great excitement was occasioned on
an east bound train while lying a, Hum
boldt, Gala, by an explosion in the mai
car. y registered package exploded while
the mail clerks were at lunch The on.
perfume return OF one OF the clerks pre-
vented the destruction Of the entire car
Al the letters and packages in the same
box were scorched. On examination OF
the package it contained a conicaI- shaped
hard rubber tube which WAS filed with
explosives.
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