The state herald., 1891-08-07
THE WORLD AT LARGE.

In Brooklyn, Il receiver has been
appointed for the American Sugar
refining Company. The company
mas been dissolved.
A notorious bicycle thief, who has
| been going from town to town in New
York stealing bicycles, has been
caught in Rochester.
Oil development in the Pittsburg
region for July shows an increase OF
thirty wells and 1880 barrels over
the production for June.
Professor Shows weather report
shows July to have been the coldest
July in twenty years. Rainfall two
inches over the average.
w. j. Elliott of Columbus. Ohio,
who shot and killed another editor
last spring, has been convicted OF
murder in the second degree.
Saloon war at Aurora, Illinois, is to
be settled by arbitration. The report
OF committee on arbitration is to be
accepted by both sidos as final.
United States cutter Rush seized
the schooner Marvin in Bohring sea,
disarmod her and turned her over to
the British warship Nymph.
-Four convicts tunnclcd their way
| out of the Fort Loavenworth military
prison Among them was the base
ball pitcher, Lucas. This is his third
escape.
The big Four meat packers have
settled their dispute with the Chicago
Stockyards company aud will not es-
tablish Independent yards at Tolston,
Indiana.
While party of Mexican officers
were following band of smugglers
at night they were ambushcd and
three of them killed The smugglers
escaped.
American fishermen are catching
rlsh in Canadian waters nearSt Johns,
New Brunswick, under protection OF
the United States revenue cutter
Woodbury..
Mysterious disease is sweeping of
the cattle in Lawrence county, Illinois.
One hundred died within u range OF
six miles last week. The cattle die
almost instantly,
The mill OF the Pennsylvania steel
works at Steelton, Pennsylvania, has
been started up with non-union men
under escort and protection of Il large
corps of deputy shoriiTs,
The sale of the horse street railway
line in Albuquerque is made public. |
The al f.upnbtan t.5
chased by the electric street railway
company; price paid $4,000.
AT Wells, Nevada, two Shoshone
Indians fought duel recently with
knives. They were tied together
foot to foot. One will die from
wounds. The fight was for squaw.
In New York court James Dolan
pleaded guilty TO stealing 81 sack
of flour His family was starving,
The groceryman refused to prosecute
and the judge discharged the pris-
oner.
The teachers institute, composed |
OF the teachers of the Presbyterian |
schools in Utah and vicinity, will hold |
their annual meeting in American
Fork for three weeks, commencing |
August 4.
Near Quebec, an old, leaky schoon-
er, the Marguerite, successfully |
played decoy by being captured as a
smuggler while u larger vessel sue |
sessfully ran in n cargo OF contraband
whisky.
fTha nf ha h.a
directed the payment OF 5000 TO
James Mcintosh, OF San Francisco, as
a reward for information which re-
suited in the seizure ut San Francisco |
of opium valued at Sl5,602.
Colonel S. C. Reynolds, the million
aire grain merchant OF Toledo, Ohio. |
has made arrangements with an Eng
lisb syndicate with S2,500,00O to run
n line of grain and -four steamers
rom Lake Erie ports to Liverpool.
Frank Tammany left his wife In
English, Maryland, twenty-eight
years ago, and Joined the Confeder-
ates. He las just returned home to
find his wife n widow with eight chill
dren. They have made up and will
live together.
A statement prepared at the pension
] Office show that the number OF PEN
slous granted during the week ended
July is was 5,9l7, ON which the first
payments average sl25.ii, making an
aggregate first payment on these
cases OF s7i2,2ls.
Mrs. Franciosa in New York has
confessed that her husband was mur.
dered by jeremiah Gotta. She had
agreed to poison her husband II Gotta
failed with the stiletto, and another
had agreed to shoot him II both
failed. All are Italians.
Dispatches received from Zanzibar
state that the tribe of Zomnlis. which
recently made treacherous attack
upon Athnlea, an Italian station 10
southeast Africa, was ropulscd after
sharp struggle, during which thirty
men were killed on either side
There is considerable alarm In
Rome over rumors OF the impending
closing Of the Bank OF Rome. The
bank is an old Catholic Institution,
ana IL 10 snlu thht rope Leo has nd-
vnnccd 10000 600 france and thus
avcrtcd the threatened disaster.
While two engines were hauling
train through tunnel In Oregon they
were obliged 10 stop for something.
The gns and smoke from the rcar en-
gine poured down upon tho engineer
and fireman ahead In such volume.
that they were overcome, and one OF
thom died from lts effects
At Victoria, British Columbia. tho
schooner sca Lion has arrived. having
caught i,020 seals during tho season.
She was ordered GU, Of Bchring sea
by the cruiser Nymph, Bohring sen