The state herald., 1891-11-13
THE WORLD At LARGE.

Chilian steamer, has been dismissed.
Redmond, the Parnellite candidate
for Parliament from Cork, was de.
feated by Flavin by large majority.
Mr.. Spurgeonis making satisfactory
progress toward recovery. He drives
and walks daily and has a good appe-
tito.
Kansas reports the largest &C reage
OF wheat ever known In the state. The
late rains have put 1t in fine condition
for the winter.
North Dakota and Minnesota are
having copious rains, and fall plowing
indicates an immense wheat sowing
in that region.
A dispatch from Rio de Janiero says
that the Brazilian government pro-
poses to impose tax OF so per cent on
all European products,
Tho new Gillian government is
troubled by revolutionists. A con-
spiracy to overthrow the government
has just been discovered.
Tho Fulda beat all previous steam
ship records from New York to Glib
raltcr. The time OF her passage was
eight days and eight hours.
Vacaville. California, has shipped a
special train OF fifteen cars loaded
with dried fruit to Chicago. The ship
ment Is valued ut over $50,
Freight rates on wheat from Chi
/ eago to BuQaLS, 1..-s been increaosa 70
osdsss and yet sbippers cannot find
boat . sufficient TO meet the demand.
Judge Tainter. In Hartford, Con-
necticut, has decided that liquor deal
ers outside the State mnst take out Il
license in each county in which they
sell goods
Bank Examiner Ever reports ST.
100000 cash in the Maverick bank
vaults and collections still coming in.
Much OF the paper In assets will prove
marketable.
Orange exports from California this
year will be 5000 carloads. Last
year $500 carloads were shipped.
This fall $500 carloads Of fruits have
been sent East.
Anonymous letter affecting the
credit OF the First National Bank of
Chicago has excited some indignation
among bankers, The bank is pro-
nounced sound.
At Duluth nearly 100 vessels. with
capacity OF 100000 bushels, are
chartered to carry out grain. Rates
have increased from TO cents u
bushel to Buffalo.
or the Maverick National Bank as
sets the sum OF sl.039.S10 has ben de-
posted with the United States treas
urer In Boston TO the credit OF the
banks depositors.
In Boston, Margaret Coghlan, an
invalid. poisoned herself to relic We
her husband from watching at her
bedside night after night and so de-
stroying his health.
A runaway cattle train ran into New
Albany, Indiana, at the rate OF a mile
minute. 1t wrecked three locomo-
motives and train OF cars and SER
iously injured two men.
Three notorious mail box robbers
named Charles Diamond. Charles
Stratton and Thomas Bacon have been
captured In Atlanta. Their rob berries
In various cities exceed 800. 900.
The drouth which hus been prevail
Ing in Central Illinois since last June
has been broken by heavy rain.
Farmers have been compelled to begin
feeding two months earlier than usual.
During tho run on the Five Cents
Savings Bank in Boston last week
1871, l76 was drawn out. The bank
Is now receiving the money back again
on deposit as fast as team be received.
The Memphis Bar Association is
greatly exercised because Criminal
Judge Dubois ordered Colonel George
Gautt. n prominent attorney, into the
"sweat box" for alleged contempt of
court
A father and his son named SOM
merfeld, bankersat Berlin, committed
suicide the other day at the same in
slant. Their bank had be come in
solvent and 1t is thought that they had
been dishonest
Railroad men in Chicago ignore the
summons OF the grand jury for viola
tion OF the Interstate commerce laws.
They will be fined and appeal their
cases TO the Supreme Cour, and SO
evade the law.
Whent shipments from Baltimore
will exceed anything ever known be-
lore In one season. Seventy vessels
have been chartered for january and
February to carry $500, 900 bushels OF
grain to Europe.
Llnibloom. the well known Board
OF Trade man OF Chicago, has obtained
an injunction restraining the Board OF
Trade from ccnsuring him or stopping
him from sending out market tele-
grams from the board.
Five hundred men In Jones a.
Laughlin's mills. In Pittsburgh. have
had their wagee reduced and their
days work Increased from nine to ten
hours. Their pay Is now tl.35 for
ten hours. Three hundred OF the men
hare qul, work,
Colonel John Mines. l.. l.. D.. who
wrote for tho October North american
Rsricw cstolllng DR.. l.. T.. Kceloy's bl-
chloride OF gold cure for drunkenness,
Is dead. lie died In the workhouso on
Blnckwelrs Island from the effects OF
prolonged drunken spree.
A young lady ofShclby willie. Indiana.
began living on diet OF dog flesh
Thursday last us euro for consump-
tion. She is making fair progress
with her task and says she rather likes
tho diet II is white meat. nnd she
says 1t tastes something like lamb.
She takes II three times day.
Since the dinner given by tho Hon.
William Walter Phelps tho United
States minister, nt which corn meal