The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1890-03-08
CURRENT NEWS.
CONDENSED FROM THE IhLE-
GRAPH AND CdBLE.
Things THAT HAPPEN FROM PAY 10 DAY
THROUGH OUT TIE WORLD. 'tLIEi
FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

The German government propa*c, t.
intrlucc nov laws against socialism.
American donations to the French land
league received during the last fortnight,
/ q sum Of $50, 800.
The appointment OF General Chincclla
Ia be goycrno. general Of Cuba. is ntli
cally announced.
The senate, on Tuesday confirmed HE
nomination OF Charles ". CLiids, as
postmaster al Marion, Ala
The French government has accepted
the invitation Of Germany 70 take part ia
Ilic German labor conference ut Berlin.
The lower house Of the Ohio lcgisla-
turc, on "Wednesday passed i bill redistrict
ING thc State for congressional purposes
The vote Of the socialists in the recent
election III Germany, as compared with
the last previous election in 1885, shows
4 oair Of JGG. f05 votes.
Several snow storms and trosts are re
ported in England and i'll various parts
Of Europe Among the regions visited
are Rome and Trurere.
George Dowell, Of Chillicothe, Mo-, set
a gun trap for thief. Mrs. Doweli did
not know the trap had been set and
walked into it and was killed
T.. l.. Bastow, the defeated candidate
on the democratic ticket for lieutenant
governor in Iowa, was on Saturday noml-
mated bv the democratic caucus as caudi
date for United States senator.
Thursday night the White Caps sur,
rounded boarding house two miles from
Rockingham, n. c., and severely whipped
three women, two colorcd and one white.
also one white man and one negro.
A London dispatch, of Saturday, says:
The men of war ''Atlanta" and Boston,
Of the American squadron of evolution,
have arrived at Genoa. The 'Clilca9o
and yorktown. the other two vessels OF
the squadron, have reached Spczzia,
Two masked men entered the store
Of ". G. Henderson, at Berwyn, Indian
Territory Tuesday night One of them
covered the clerk with a revolver, while
the other dumped into sacks II large
amount of jewelry and money, and noun
ted thcir horses with their booty and cs-
capped.
At New York. on Wednesday. Broker
PclI. undcr $50, 900 bail on the charge Of
grand larceny. in connection with the re
cent mrecking of LcnoX Hill bank, was
surreadcrcd by one Of his bondsmen, and
vas again taken into custody. pending
his endeavor to secure other security
4 .Ner's Pas correspondent says that
Dom Pedro is unwilling tie dismiss his
imperial suite. lie has, therefore, rcsol-
ycdtO endcavOr to come ta terms with
the Brazilian government, ,9 renounce the
crown and to return to Bss.gil and live AZ
a private person.
A Providence. r. l., dispatch says
The state prohibitionists on Wednesday,
put IN nomination tie following. ticket
Governor, Rev John Larry; lieutenant
governor, Joshua c. Brown; secretary oE j,
state, John W Mooney; attorney general,
john r. Bodgctt; general treasurer Johg
Join p Hazard
Aspecial from Lamar NO, says: Dsrr-
ing an entertainment which was held Al
Shont s school, twelve mics Of there, Sa-
urdas night, four men became engaged in
a quarrel Mrs. Henry Saiort. who was
present, witnessed it, and during its pro
gress she tainted and dirJ. Six men re
ceiveG painful wounds i'm the course of
the roav.
A Minneapolis, Mimi. sSispatch says:
Hugh Mccormick defeated Axcl Pausen
in tea mile skating race ia White Bear
lake on Saturday. The race was for tte
worlds championship of speed skaters
800 side-and Paulsen's championship
medal Mccormick 5 time was 1919 with
PauIsen sse- third of mile bchind. Fully
3, 900 people witnessed the rac..
A dispatch from St Petersburg. Rus
sia, says: The Grashdoain commcnts on
what it considers the lack OF wisdom
shown by the powers that have consented
o take part ia the labor conference at
Berlin The conference. the paper be-
ievcs, will tend to add economic supc
,iority to the military prcponderance al
eady exercised by Germany over Europe,
md il is on this ground that it censures
he powers for giving their support to the
Droject.