The Dickinson press., 1890-09-13
RESUME OF THE WEEK,
A BRIEF RECORD OF IMPORTANT
HAPPENINGS.


SKINNED From tho Great Mass of Cur
rent Events and Dished Up Without
Trimmings.
The potato crop of the Northwest is
turning out better than was expected.
Sahlnok and several other Hungarian
villages have been nearly destroyed by
| fires.
Stanley is enjoying himself in the
Alps ami has greatly gained in snpetfte
and strength.
The state of Panama demands Chinese
exclusion. an influx of coolies having
crowded the natives.
The Temperance congress is forming
with headquarters at Zurich.
| 1t is announced that Italy will off,
c,ailJ recognize the detacto government
OF brazil whenever England does so.
Russia has given orders to the sover-
nors of Siberia to prevent any further
immigration of Chinese into that PROV
ince.
At Monett, Mo-, Judge r. w. Fryaa
was nominated by scciamatiop. for con.
gress by the Democrats OF the Thirteenth
district.
The residence and two livery barns of
5. T. RoDb. of Osceola, Iowa, We're
burned with all the contents Nineteen
horses We're consumed in the barns.
| Baron Wisslnan has been requested by
King Leopold to como to Brussels to set
tie tho quarrel between Emin Pasha and
Stanley.
/ Tho amt
| decision OF Judge Shiras, in the Des
NIoines river land cases, to the United
States supreme court.
Wine breweries in Boston and vicinity
nave been discovered by a government
measure sent there from Washington to
be using over sized packages.
The experiment Of transmitting opera
music from the Berlin opera house to
the. Urania theatre by telephone, was
made, and proved a complete success.
Among the passengers OH the White
star steamer Tcntonic, which reached
New York Wednesday were Chauncey
III. Dc Pew and Archbishop Corrigan.
A passenger train on the Delaware
and Hudson road collided with a freight
near Plattsburg, N. Y. The engineer,
fireman and one passenger were killed.
A fire at Goessitz, Holland, Saturday.
which destroyed twenty houses, was
caused by boy setting fire to his
mothers stable, in revenge for being
punished.
The doclle1s Of London and Dublin
are combining, the object Of the coali-
ton being to enforce the demands of the
dockers OF the latter port for better nav
and treatment.
Arrangements are now complete for
the establishment OF telephone commu-
nication between London and Paris, and
the line is expected 20 DO III o1,eration
within q few days.
Physicians who examined The body of
Jacques Constant, convicted MUIR
durer, guiilotined at Epinal, France,
found the heart beating six minutes
after The decapivation.
A New York Central passenger train
was wrecked near Castleton by ties
placed on the track. The train was
thrown down q steep bank. but, strange
to say, no one was killed.
Mrs. Sarah Mcintyre and her two
daughters were burned to death and
their home destroyed By q fire at phila-
delphia, which was caused by an into.-
lcatea son upsetting Il lamp.
The firm Of Sawyer, Wallace & Co.,
commission merchants at New York,
with Offices in all the principal cities Of
Europe and America, have failed.
Liabilities way up into the millions.
Innortions Of the unsurveyed territory
at the foot of Mount Baker and Mount
Tacoma they are hundreds of trees that
measure $50 feet in height. Some of the
trunks measure 80 feet in circumference.
Eight miners We're entombed at Isl-
pe,nlng, Mich, by a cavern in the sixth
level OF the Anyeline mine. They can
be'commnnicated with through the air
pipe, and hopes OF their rescue are en-
tertained.
In Baltimore the Federation of Labor
declined request to aid the New York
Central strike because they had no con-
tldence in the general executive board of
the knights, and did not believe the
money would reach the strikers.
Two girls at pleasantville. NJ. Mary
Herbert and Mabel Brown. daughters Of
prominent men, fought in a prize RING
thirty-eight rounds to draw. Both
badly punished. Rivalry for the atfec-
tlons OF q young man was the incentive.
Another attempt was made Monday
night to wreck the New York Central
fast express near Old Troy. by placiny
ties endwise in culvert. A fIagman
discovered the obstruction lust in time
to stop the train. While SO doing he
was fired at from ambush and wounded.
The state convention of Republican
clubs of New York met at Saratoga
Thursday. Resolutions were adonted
endorsing President Harrison and
Speaker Reed, Approving the Mckinley
bill, the federal election bill and Blaineis
tariff reciprocity project.
It was reported Wednesday that the
exploring party had penetrated:a dis
tance Of 5000 feet into the Farm Hill
nine, nine, and that they are meeting with
little trouble. An effort will soon be
made to reach the place where the
twenty-nine miners met their death.
Richard Guenther consul general to
Mexico, is i'll at his home, in Oshkosh,
Wis. He has been spending few
weeks vacation there, and was to start
for Mexico to-day. Mr.. Guerthe1 has
been suffering from rheumatism, but is
now prostrated by an attack of stomach
trouble
Emperor Franz Josef has contributed
nearly $4,000 for the benefit Of t.ie
sufferers by the recent floods. IL is
claimed that the appropriations made
for the purpose Of providing for protec-
tiop against foods has been inadequate
and tho niegatdly policy of the Austrian
finance minister is severely condemned.
Count Herbert Bismarck is sounding
the French gG3orlment, the italian
government and the Vatican in regard
TO the proposed VISIT Of Prince Bismarrk
to Rome and Nice during the counting
winter, The count is anxious to learn
what the disposition of French and
italian crowds is likely to be toward the
great German statesman.
A Bismarck correspondent pays his re.
spects to the laws of North Dakota as
follows: The laws of North Dakota are
torney Central Goodwin has rendered
an opinion in which he says certain sec
tons of the elevator law passed and sup