The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1890-12-18
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| Parnell seizes United Ireland, the Dublin
paper of which he is director and which
has opposed him. has the editors elected by
force and suppresses an entire edition.
DR.. Behrin OF Berlin says that thus far his
experiments looking to a cure for diphtheria
have notresulted successfully. He announces,
however, that he will continue thom.
Commenting on the passage of the copy.
right bill by the United States house OF rep
lates America on having taken great for
ward step in international honesty and ius-
| tce.
Advices from St. Petersburg state that the
Russian authorities arc showing unwonted
activity in the improvement of provincial
! administration throughout the empire, and
that numerous removals are being made by
| incompetent officials.
| Mr.. Parnell, at meeting of the National
list party in London, refuses to put q reso-
luton deposing him from the leadership
whereupon forty-ive members, headed by
Justin Mccarthy, leave the hall and com
plete the split in the party.
in GENERAL,
John Burns, the noted English socialist
states that on May next, there will be a
general strike Of trades for eight hours
The special session of the New Hampshire
legislature has closed. The regular session,
at which q successor to Senator Blair will be
| chosen, will begin on the 31st inst.
There are possibilities Of the passage of a
free coinage bill now on account of the
strngency Of money that did not exist IL
short time ago.
Chicago is about to declare herself ready
for the worlds fair, thus enabling the presi-
dent to issue the necessary proclama ton to
foreign nations
The Oklahoma council passed the correct
ed bill locating the capital at Kingfsher
Two legislators engaged in II fstic encounter
IN the chamber over the bill.
Complete returns for mayor of Boston give
Matthews, Democrat, 80 ,3O7; Merrill, Repub-
lican and Citizens, 19,9SS; Shapleigh, Prohi-
bitionist, 1887.
Chicago police have information that
Millionaire Campbell is alive and that he
was seen a few days ago in Detroit. Mich,
on his way to Canada.
There is great suffering among the striking
miners families at Monogan, W. Va, Unless
the strikers surrender, 1900 persons will be
evicted from the company's houses.
The United States supreme court decides
against Clifton Holden, the Minnesota mur-
durer now nnder sentence of death, and
holds the Minnesota law regarding capital
punishment to be constitutional
Washington and San Francisco dispatches
both deny and confirm the report sent out
from the latter city that King Kalakaua
had come to the United States to secure the
annexation of Hawaii.
W. J. Mcconnell, W. H. Claggett, ex-Dele-
gate Fred T. Dubois and Gov. G. L. Shoup
are the candidates for the United States Sen.
ator from Idaho. A lively contest is expect.
ed.
V. A. Meyer & Co., the splendid cotton
dealers OF New Orleans, in q circular to cred
ltors ask an extension of time and say they
can pay every dollar o their Indebtedness.
which amounts to $l,750,0O0.
1t is announced that capitalists of Chicago
have obtained control of the latest invention
in.the way ofhigh explosives and will soon con-
troll the markets Of the entire country, doing
away with the manufacture of dynamite.
The representatives of the barb wire man.
ufacturers of the United States. who have
! been in secret session in Chicago have ad-
journed sine die without completing the pro-
posed trust.
Advices received by the Canadian govern
ment indicate that the Cree Indians are be.
coming disatected and are showing a strong
disposition to join the Sioux on the Ameri-
can side in the Messiah craze. In fact, it is
said that some have already crossed over.
Mr. Ammidown, of the firm of Ammidown
Smith, extensive dry goods merchants of
New York, has made q personal assignment
to save the firm. he had endorsed $50, 900
! OF paper Tor the Rittenhouse Manufacturing
company
Before the congressional committee on
immigration in San Francisco, Collector
Phelps stated that the duty on opium from
July. 1888. to November. 1890. was about
$780, 900. and half that amount more had
been struggled in.
The indictment against Mrs. R. A. Hamil-
ton, Joshua Mann and Mrs. Annie Swinton.
charging them with conspiring to deiraud
the late Robert Ray Hamilton by passing off
a waif rs his child, has been dismissed owing
, to Hamilton's death.
The total population of the country. in
Guiding Indians, will reach 100000. AL.
ready the census office has actually returned.
in round figures 315, 900 Indians and whites
in the Indian territory. These, with tho
population of Alaska, estimated at IS, 600,
will bring up the total population of the
country to 60, OO0, 900, numerical rain NJ
! 13, 600, 600 for the decade.
Mrs. Adams, widow of the late DR.. W TT.
Adams for many years president of tho
Illinois Wesleyan university, has recovered
ajudgment against the Mutual Life Reserve
| Fund Association Of New York for $40 900,
| The defendant resisted the payment o: the
| policy on the ground that the instnlments
due five dogs before the deceased died we're
not paid.
, 1t is understood that the Republican mem.
! bers of the census committee have reochod
an agreement upon renpportionment h;lI
| based upon approximation of $3.50 memho,s
Of the house consists of332 members. Ths
understanding has been arrived at after
! mature consideration and consultation u;th
! their party associates upon the floor. The
i ratio Of represen taton is one member tn aarh
173.8O1 Of the population.
| While preaching to IL large congregation
! Mt the East Milestone Reformed church . ty.w
! Brunswick, N. Y..the pastor Rev. Dr.. Strnno
aaid: /" A man may fill rs cnsy m :, ~
from heaven The next instant h;s f"r ".
! turned ashy pale. lie ctntched wildly NJ ~,
pulpit for support. and dropped on the aorr
in q At Of appolexy. He was tnken home md
died the next morning. lie was about sixty
years OF age. :