The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1891-07-09
The News Condensed,
lmoor'ant Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC,

the United States at the eleventh cen.
sus amounted 10 $3.50, 0ss, $50, tho
greatest total ever reported for any
country The number of industrial
mining establishments was given at
SO-Ooo. The number of persons em-
Ployed in mining industries 512, ia
The annual wages paid them aggre-
gate S9l2, 400, 800. The capital employed
in mining operations was 81, 175, 600, 900.
PRESIDENT HARRISON has issued d
proclamation granting the privilege Of
copyright In this country tn the citizens
of Great Britain, France, belgium and
Switzerland
Ar Huntsville, Ala, John Baker, a
c6lored NAH, hot and killed his wife
and then killed himself.
AT New York Alexander Wisse shot
and mortally wounded Maria Hodig
and then committed suicide.
| STATISTICS of the sugar industry of
Cuba for the last ten years show an
average production and export of $50,
600 tons, o. per cent. Of which came to
the United States.
BERRY TURNER, charged with having
killed six men, was arrested near Knox.
will, Tenn.
| THE public debt statement issued on
the LIST showed the total debt to be ST..
0OS, ,025, 226; cash in the treasury, $685..
s03, sos; debt less cash in the treasury
Sl,540, 900, SOL. Decrease during June,
S2,2lS.GG6. Decrease since June so, 1890,
SO, ,4G3,Sl9.
THE Minneapolis harvest machine
makers claim that the crop Is so heavy
in the northwest that they cannot fill
their orders.
MAX GILLIs and Rhinehart Peters; of
La Crosse, Wis, were thrown from a
freight car at Dubuque, Ia, by low
bridge and fatally injured.
Mrs. ENEMA Brown, wife of prom
| inent business man at Fort Benton,
Mont, drowned herself at Woodhaven,
l.. L., while temporarily insane.
GEORGE w. RITCHIE, of Philadelphia,
was sentenced to three years imprison-
ment for stealing Ss,3l0 from the Com
| monwcalth national bank, while act
ing as its receiving teller.
A. LoUDoS SNowDES, of Pcnnsyl-
sania, has been appointed minister from
this country to Greece, Roumania and
Servia, and Rolualdo Pacheco, Of CAL
ifornia, minister to Guatemala and
Honduras
MIR. JONI SMITH and Miss Mary Daw-
son, of Franklin, Ky. were thrown
from buggy and killed.
JOHN BAEDsLEY, the dcfaulting treas
urcr of Philadelphia, was sentenced to
fifteen years solitary confinement in
the penitcntiary and to pay fine equal
to the amount of his cmbczz!cment,
which may reach $3.50, 900
SHERIFF WAKEFIELD, of Arkansas
City, Ark, was said to be defaulter
to the extent of s55,O
q. NJ. LOWRY, agent of the New York
Life Insurance Company at Oakland,
Cal, was charged with cmbczzling S2O,-
900.
JOHN BYRON, Charles Newton and
Chalmer Shaffer were scalded fatally
at Newcastle, Pa, by traction engine
going through bridge.
lN Madison, Audubon and Shelby
counties, Ia, wind and rainstorm
destroyed many houses and totally de-
stroycd the crops. Corn fields were as
barren as the road and hay was
pounded into the ground. Not green
blade of any sort was left. In some To-
caltics the hail was from to 10 inches
deep
GEORGE JONES and William Newton,
two well-known farmers of east Ten.
ncssee, fought a duel on the state line
over piece of property and both were
killed.
WITHIN the past ten days over 10000
acres of grain, fuel and timber were
burned near Milton. Cal, and the fire
was still raging.
Ar Charlotte, N. c., Henry Brabham,
an Italian named Mecca on April II
last. He confessed the crime.
AT cabinet meeting in Washington
1t was decided to extend the ~ per
cent. bonds at per cent.
REBECcA and Elizabeth Miller, young
daughters of George Miller. negro
living at Kansas City, Mo-, were
drowned by the upsetting of a raft.
Thirty freight cars were burned in
wreck on the Omaha line near Men.
dota, Mnn.
A TERRIBLE hailstorm visited Ran
som and Sargent counties, N. d., com
plctely running thousands of acres of
growing crops.
CROP reports from Minnesota Dakota
and Montana continue most favorable.
Wheat was in fine condition and other
grains were also above the average
PRESIDENT PALMER, of the worlds
fair commission, is in favor of Mich.
igan, Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota
erecting a combination building for
their exhibits at the fair
THE percentages of the baseball clubs
In the National league for the week
ended on the 4th were: New
York. .6l4: Chicago, 800; Boston, .557;
Philadelphia, 800; Cleveland, .4s4;
Brooklyn, .4sS; Pittsburgh, 4OG Cincin.
natl, $40 The percentages of clubs
in the American association were:
Boston, .66l; st. Louis, .643; Balti-
more, .507; Columbus, 464; Cincinnati.
.463; Athletic, .449; Louisville, 1888;
Washington, 32s.
The letter carriers unveiled at New
York statue of the late Sunset
Cox.
AT the leading clearing-ho In the
United States the exchanges during the
week ended ON the 4th aggregated
$1,000, ,S32.472, against s94O, ,662, 02O the
previous week As compared with the
corresponding week OF 1890 the decrease
amounted to 1l.3.
The team of James Tilley ran away
at Boone, Ia, and Tilley, his wife and
child were instantly killed
SECRETARY HEsTER's monthly cotton
report shows tnat the movement into
sight during June was 1(3 d3S bales ay