The state herald., 1891-01-30
NEWS NUGGETS.

Germany has concluded TO admit
American pork.
Hillsboro, Mimi, was visited by u
$40, 900 fire on the 2lst.
The hsuppressiJie, ia new Irish
newspaper, has suspended.
The opera house ut Winona, Mimi,
was burned on Monday night.
The President has approved the act
providing for public building Mt
Portland, Ore.
Congress proposes TO expend $l0,-
900, 900 Immediately in building lcvecs
along the Mississippi.
John Baker, treasurer of Mcdonald
County, Illinois, for twenty years, is
$1,000 short in his accounts.
w. G. Harper, life insurance agent
Mt Wilmington, Del, is under bonds
for an alleged embezzlement Of $780,
900.
A terrible explosion occurred in n
Russian coal mine the other day In
which twenty-eight miners were
killed.
Great loss Of life is reported from
Russia, occasoned by the recent very
heavy snow fall and bitterly cold
weather.
The Republican caucus OF the I'LL
nois legislature has nominated ex-
Governor Oglesby for United States
Senator.
The "force" bill has been Ibid one
side by the United States Senate. 1t
is hardly possible that 1t will be again
taken up.
Arrangements have been made for
starting big ship-building yard at
some point on Puget Sound. The
plant will cost over 81 900, 900.
The additions TO Chicago that have
passed laws prohibiting the sale Of
liquor won victory yesterday, the
court deciding that the ordinances
were legal.
Surrogate Ransom OF New York
has decided that the marriage OF Eva
l.. Hamilton to Robert Ray Hamilton
was void and that she is still tho wife
OF Joshua j. Mann.
New York and vicinity was visited
by another very heavy snow storm last
Sun lay, The loss to the telegraph
and telephone companies is placed nj
half a million dollars.
The date for the national convcn-
ton of industrial organizations at
Cincinnati to form new party has
been changed from Fec. 2S to some
day between March 10 and 90.
Adviccs received from Buenos Ayrcs
state that the Gillian revolutionists
have bombarded the seaport of Caro-
mel. in the province of Conception, and
that during the firing several persons
were killed and II number wounded.
Emperor Williams disarmament
scheme is engrossing public attention
throughout Europe. 1t is said that
the emperor will submit the propo,i l.
ton TO his grandmother, Queen Vic.
torin. mt his coming visit to England.
The Senate has confirmed the nom
ination OF n. p. Hill of Colorado.
William A. Russell OF Massachusetts
and Lambert Tree OF Illinois to be
commissioners to consider the cstab-
lishment Of an international coin or
coins.
The miners OF the United States
have just completed their plans for
the greatest industrial battle ever in
augurated In America. The conflict
between the miners and mine owners
for eight hours will take place ON the
first of May and will involve i50. 900
men.
| At the midwintcr session OF the BE.
lott college trustees President Eaton
announced that n friend whose name
is KEEP, from the public had given
s25, 200 with which to build dormi.
tory for the college. The plans are
completed and the contract is soon to
be let.
The mayor OF Greensboro. Ky.
notified every business man In the
city that his place of business must
be closed and locked last Sunday, In
compliance with the Sunday law,
which has heretofore been disregard.
ed. The saloons were closed for the
first time in twenty years.
Senator Leland Stanford nearly los,
his life Monday in New York City. 4
carriage In which he rode collidcd
with street ear and was completely
overturned, the Senator standing upon
his head. lie blcd much from cut
on the left temple and his right arm
and shoulder were badly bruised.
Chief Of Police Marsh OF Chicago
estimates that there are between 4, 200
and 5000 men In that city who arc
unable 10 obtain work. Most OF them
are artisans who went there In nntlc.
ipation that work on the Worlds Fait
buildings would be begun about this
time. He says that many of them
will be driven TO crime through want.
| A dispatch from Paris says; II IL
estimated that 10000 persons have
been thrown out OF employment by
the severe weather and that the total
loss TO France In wages. the stoppngc
OF trade and the blighting Of crops Will
probably reach 81, 000,0 900 francs. All
the hospitals aud indrmnrics are
crowded. The administration has
placed the dead wood In the forests u,
the disposition OF the poor.
| Charles A. Story. tho secretary and
treasurer Of the United States F6nc,ic
company Of Chicago, is In Washing.
ton TO persuade Congress TO pass n
law approprlntlng a.. 900, 900 from the
United States treasury To Introduce
his new science OF spelling. Mr..
Story has Hooded both wings Of tho
capitol with literature ON the subject
and with arguments 10 show the nd.
vantage OF abandoning the present
system OF lct,cr1 and the adoption OF
that which ho has Invented.
.Govcrnor Barber Of Wyoming hnY
vetoed six bills passed by the state
legislature, and left In his hands nj