The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1891-09-24

ended September 10 showed an average
decrease Of O. compared with the cor
responding week of last year. In New
York the decrease was ia
FLORIDA knights Of Labor threaten
TO split
WHILE temporarily demented Mrs.
John Neprosicht threw her eight-yeat.
old boy and thirteen-months babe into
the river at Sioux Falls, s. d., and
plunged after them. The mother and
babe we're drowned. The boy was res
cued.
THOMAS l. SHIELDS, secretary and
treasurer OF the Allegheny lPa.l Heat
ing Co, whose accounts are said 70
have been short about 500, 900, made a
settlement with the directors the other
night and severed his connection with
the. concern. by the terms OF settle
nfcht the company was reimbursed 70
the full extent----
TINS holy synod Of Russia has directed
NM lisszss.s... z. \, ~, 2 * nd
without milking any distinction be-
tween creeds. The holy synod hlso di-
reefs that food be given to the suffer
ers in preference to money.
HASLAN was defeated by Mclean in
a recent, sculling match on the Frazier
river, B. G.
SADIE and Mary Cullen, two chill
ifcreu, were burned 30 death at Boston.
They bad hpeR, lacked in a room while
their porcnts went 70 church.
STHE Garman Catholic conarcss met
at Buffalo, n Y, on the sist AZ might
there was an immense demonstration,
with fireworks, banners, etc. Much
batter feeling was provoked, owing to
the Cahens.ey question, or Priester
Verein, which was evidently popular
with the paraders
The seyenty5second conclave of the
sovereign grand lodge of the world, l..
O. o. f., commenced at St Louis on the
21st The usual review of Odd Fellows
occurred in the afternoon.
The government is not satisfied ith
the title of the site of the new public
building for Kansas City, Mo.
THREE Slavs and two Poles were
drowned near Newburgh, n. Y, recent
ly by the upsetting of a rowboat
THREE men were buried by a caving
mine at Marquette, Mich. IL with take
two weeks to recover their bodies.
CHARLES HOWARD, the would be train
wreclSer of Crown Point, Pa, has been
sentenced TO ten years Imprisonment
The sixth, annual convention of the
Switchmen's union commenced at Phil
adelphia on the 2lst
The United States will act with
European powers in coercing China
into respect for the lives and property
of foreigners.
| HURRICANE did much damage off
the coasts of Great Britain on the 2!st
1T is said that Tascott, the supposed
slayer Of Smell in Chicago, is living with
the Turtle mountain Indians in the
Canadian northwest
VERA AvA's first lecture at Chicago
developed nothing Of consequences.
FIRE destroyed the Ellis house ant
Darlington & Montgomery's. produc,
house at Fort Worth, Tex. The hote
was crowded with guests There were
several narrow escapes.
ATTORNEY -GENKRAL MILLER directed
e The United States district attorney a
San Diego, Cal, TO dismiss the secont
libel against the Itata, and she was re
leuscd and free TO resume trailie.-----
CoI- FIRED GRANT, minister to Vienna
says; ~ have great hopes that Amer
lean products will soon be admitted
into Austria Hungary, but no definite
faction can be taken until parliamen
meets later in the season. There ha
been much official correspondence OF
the subject resulting in a position
which leads the United States to ex
pect an early and satisfactory answer
TO the question.