The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1891-12-31
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
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PERsONAL AND POLITICAL.
GEN. BOOTH, the head Of tho Sal-
vation army, ,arrived at Madras from
Australia and. was siven a grand wa..
come BY both 1iindoos and Christians
and escorted 10 his hotel by an impos-
ing procession
LErrERsf from Samoa report eriil.
cal situation. The chiefs ara talifina
Of rebellion :
g J. hAnRIs has bco1 elected princi-
pal chief OF the Cherokee nation to sue
coed J. u MayeS, who diql rFenglt.
Hnrrls has been prominoulld ehas,ltds
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iruEl London Times Correspondent AZ
Singapore 'telegfaphs news pf aNaldr
rising In Pahang, a atata ospthe Mjlsay
peninsula lie states that an English
magistrate has been firel at and a'so
that body Of armed police has been
dispatched from Selanger TO quell tho
revolt
MinufAnn Dkvirr was deieated at
Waterford. Ireland, for parliament by
John Redmond, Parnellite, by SAC.
ES-UNirRB stkfEe SENATOR flTnE-
rom, o. West Virginia. died athis home
In Monroe county, that state, OF pneu-
monia.
The attack Of influenza from which
the king OF Sweden is suffering Is Sc
sere type.
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN has been de-
eided on as the conservative leader in
the British house OF commons.
SLAs z. CHENEY, n large property
owner in Asbury Park and Litchdeld,
Conn. and also heavy stocltholder In
the New York Tribune, has been miss
ing for over a month and his relatives
are alarmed. The missing man was n
brother-in-law OF Horace Greeley.
The revolt in Desterro. the capital of
the province OF Santa Catharina, Bra
I'll, aiming at the deposition OF the gov
ernor, has already extended TO several
other parts Of the province.
A PROPOSED amendment TO the fed
eral constitution 10 forbid state or
federal aid 10 any religious sect Is to
be laid before congress when It shall
reassemble.
LIEUT.. HARLOW, commissioner for the
worlds fair in the republic Of Chill, re-
ports To the bureau of American re-
pubiics that he has received the IN ,st
gratifying encouragement from the
representation at the. worlds fair.
THOMAS S. APPLEGATE, proprietor Of
the Times ofsAdriaD, Mich, died sud
denly Of heart disease. lie was one OF
the most prominent republican politi-
clans in Michigan.
CHARLES MAYER, apioneer of Indiana
and millionaire Wholesale merchant
of indianapolis, is dead. aged 20.
M. PATENoTRE, French minister to
the United Statcs, hoe arsivv5 ~ 49,
York.
WILLIAM r. CHURCHILL, OF Louisville,
Ky, part owner OF Churchill Downs,
where tic joeheJ club race track is To-
Gated, died OF Ia grippe. Il.
WASHINGTON physicians are indig-
nant- at the unjust eriticisns- Of DR..
Wales In connection with the late SEN
ator Plumb's case.
SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR WHITE, British
ambassad # TO Turkey. died in Berlin
recently from the effects of influenza
He will be deeply missed be 'ause of his
knowledge Of the eastern question.
THERE is unwonied activity in the
navy department. and Secretary Blaine
and Chilian Minister Montt held an un-
satisfactory interview. II is denied,
however, that war Is feared. It is the
general belief that trouble with Chilli is
almost certain. Secrecy of the depart
ments heightens the belief
WHILE shooting on Queen Victoria's
Osborne premises the duke OF Con-
naught accidentally wounded Prince
Christian, of Schleswig- Holsicin, tSe
husband Of one Of his sisters One eye
was destroyed.