The Lamar register., 1891-06-20
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OF another revolution IL Samoa
A fire at seabright. New Jersey,
destroyed several hotels and other build
ings. Loss s5o0,0on
Princeton College, New Jersey, has
received during the past year gifts
amounting TO more than $4,000
The census OF England and Wales
shows q population Of ea,co,ooo, being ar
increase OF 3,coooco IL the last decade.
The Prince OF Wales through the
government officials has admitted that he
made a mistake in the baccarat matter
Fifty jews have sailed from Ant
werp for the Congo Free state. This IS
the first batch Of Jews to go To that region.
a rumor from Huyti says that Pres
ident HippoIyte has been assassinated in
revenge for wholesale executions ordered
By MIN.
Last Monday was the hottest day In
New York that has ever been known there
so early in the season. The thermometer
reached % degrees,
The Alaskan Indians of Cooks
lnie, have died so rapidly from the effects
OF la grippe that there are not enough left
alive 70 bury the dead.
The Republicans Of Ohio in their
state convention on the 18th nominated
William Mckinley FOR governor by accla-
nation aud amid great enthusiasm.
General Grcsveuor has resigned his
appointment as immigration commissioner
sent to Europe He did so because OF
protests from Germar- Americans.
The eruption OF Mount Nesuvius
continues. The flowing lava now threat
eHs to attack the observatory. The prin-
eipal crater is throwing showers Of ashes.
Between 600 and 500 Hebrew and
Russian tailors struck Monday 10 New
York Cause complaint against the cruel
exactions OF the sweaters" who employ
them.
y party OF St. Louis picsuickers
took refuge IN a shanty during rain
storm, which was struck by lightning,
One girl was killed and several badly
injured.
The chief oi the bureau OF statistics
reports that the total value Of the exports
Of domestic breadstutfs from the United
States during tho month OF May, 1891, was
sl2, ,SJo, ,ssi
California's appropriation oi $500
coo for the Worlds Fair has been disoov-
cred 10 be unconstitutional aud State Con-
troIler Cogan refuses 70 sign warrants for
that purpose.
Odd Fellows OF Chicago will build a
temple to cost 81 ,oodOOo, 1t viii be six
teen stories high and have frontage OF
100 feet on Fifth Avenue and IL feet on
Van Buren, Street
At Rockford, Illinois, A. b. Cooley
and c. IL Anderson, Of Cedar Rapids.
Iowa, took TWO young ladies' Of Rockford
out for boat ride. AL tour were drowned
on Sunday afternoon.
1t Is officially announced that the
name of Sir William Gordon Cumming,
has been removed fran the list Of onicers
in the army, as her majesty has no further
occasion for his services.
AT Bristol, Tennessee, about one
o'clock SATURDAY morning, mob Of about
1000 people stormed the jail and took Bob
Clarke, colored ravisher, and hung him
in chains 70 . chestnut tres
In New Orleans, Mrs. Richardson.
wife OF DR. r c. Richardson, an eminent
physician, has presented slOo, 90 to tue
Tulane University. OF which her husband
IS dean. A new college IS TO be built
4 Burlington passenger train had
narrow escape the other day in Iowa. It
safely crossed bridge which went down
few minutes later under freight train.
! The bridge vas weakened by water
spout.
Emin Pa-ha. acting in behalf Of
Germany, concluded treaties with ave
native rulers in the Victoria Nyanza dis
British Compauy's agent for the naviga-
ton Of the Nysuzs-
In response to the protests OF the
foreign diplomatic representatives at
Pekin, the Emperor of China has ordered
the Chinese authorities To protect ali
foreigners and to punish all natives who
took part in the recent riots
There IS a police contest in Bridge
port, Connecticut Chief Of Police Ryland
declines TO recognize the new Democratic
police commissioners and i lntrenched ia
his office. = battle between the new and
old police forces is expected.
United States Engineer superin-
tendent W. l. Marshall, has reported the
Canal street bridge an obstruction to the
navigation Of the Chicago river. The
war department will order the bridge de-
stroyed aud obstruction removed.
San Francisco seaIers and whalers
complain bitterly because the British
authorities Of Tasmania have prohibited
American soalers catching among the
British Islands OF the South Pacific. This
is in retaliation for closing Behring Sea.
A dispatch from Bssle, Switzerland.
states that the dead oy the railroad acci-
dent now number $50. Over 100 corpses
have been recovered. The unidentified