The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1891-03-26
EpitOme of the Week.
INTERESTING NEWS COMPILATION.
DOMESTIC.

noLllHdllOHS, SUCH as Nl. ~, % ana SlU,
WAS very great at the treasury depart
mcnt in Washington, but so far the
supply had been equal to the demand.
Mrs. WILLIAM WATTERsoN, aged IS,
was burned to death in n smoke house
near Easton, o.
Work on the white house crevasse
near New Orleans had been abandoned
and all the country about that city was
under water.
THE colored editors closed their ma.
tional convention at Cincinnati and will
meet next year in Philadelphia. Mr..
John Mitchell was elected president.
SEVEN men were found frozen to
death III the recent heavy storm in
Montana, and it was said that many
perishcd of whom no traces had been
found, and whose bodies had made food
for wolves and coyotes.
A uIGHwAYMAN robbed a California
stage near Redding and compelled the
driver to hand over the treasure box.
PETER CRYAN, aged so, and his sister
Mary, aged 81, were burned to death by
Il fire in u New York tenement house.
The famous Laguna de Tache ranch
English syndicate for 81, 200, 900.
BECAUSE his bride threatened to leave
him when he was drunk January
Writcman, of Napoleon, o., hanged
himself.
THEODORE SCHWARTZ & Co., private
bankers at Louisville, Ky, failed for
about $500, 900, the crash carrying down
the Union tobacco works.
Ir was reported that gold had been
found near Boston, Mo.
TuE resignation of A. w. Thurman
as chairman of the national baseball
board has been accepted and N. L.
Young selected to fill the vacancy.
ID. j. SrAuLDING, wagon manufacture
err at Black River Falls, Wis, made an
assignment with liabilities of $4,000
and assets of S100 900.
JAMES NJ. NOLAN, II wealthy resident
of Pittsburgh, Pa, died after eating
prepared meat obtained at Il grocery.
| His wife was taken violently i'll, but
would probably recover
In the United States the business
failures during the seven days ended on
the Goth numbered 275, against ga
the preceding week.
CHAuNCEY MARBLE, n wealthy farm
er of Marion county. Pa, was arrested
for counterfciting, and dies and Other
tools were found in his possession.
IN the following thirteen states ant
territories worlds fair appropriation
bills have been passed and are in force
CALIFORNIA;: $500, 900; Idaho, $4,000; In
diana. $15, 900; Iowa. $4,000; Montana
| 100000; New Mexico, SIS, 900; Nortl
Carolina, $4,000. Oklahoma, $1,000
Oregon, 500, 600; Pennsylvania, $3.50, 900
Vermont, $1,000: Washington, 500, 900
West Virginia, $4,000 total. Sl,007, 200
IKE ALLEN cut John Weatherford
throat at dance in Mosquito. Tex.
and Wcatherford's brother Bud sho
and killed Allen. All We're prominent
young men.
OWEN MILLER, of St Louis, wa
"lcctcd president of the Nationa
league of Musicians in session at Mil
waullee.
A FIRE at st. Joseph, Mo, destroyed
the stock and the building of the Ken
nayd Grocery Company, causing tota
loss OF $4,000.
IT is proposed to establish nava
war college on Coasters island nea
Newport, II. l., under control of tn,
navy department.
TWENTY car loads of cattle wer
killed or MANNED in IL wreck near Ada
o., on the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne 4
Chicago railway.
AT St Adams, Vt. +. T. Harding
aged ~, husband of II dissolute woman
shot her dead, and then killed himsel
with the same weapon.
FIRE destroyed st, Georges Episcc
pal church in St Louis. 1t was bull
in 1873 at Il cost of Sll5000
a De REIsTuAL IL Co., china an
glassware importers at New York
failed for Sl50OO0 due principally
European houses.
By the closing of many Montan
mines 1,700 men have been thrown ou
employment.
NINETEEN young women renounce
the world and took the veil at the s.
Joseph and st. Mary convent in s.
Louis.
AFTER serving fourteen years for
crime of which he was guiltless Ware
Clough was released from jail at Stew
art, Neb.
The three children of John Doan die
at Springvillc, Ia, while under tn
treatment of Christian scientists.
Four car loads of valuable merchaI
disc were destroyed by fire in tn
Baltimore & Ohio transfer house
Chicago, the loss being 800,
THE comptroller of the currenc
caused the Keystone national bank ,
Philadelphia to be closed. 1t was sal
that the banks deposits amounted
81, 400, 900.
W. l.. BARTLETT and &. w. Frees
respectively city editor and managin
editor of the Monmouth Qll.) Atlas, t,
gether with two daughters of ma
named Hines, of Huron, s. D., were r.
ported to have been drowned in Pugt
sound.
AT the leading clearing houses in IL
United States the exchanges during I'll
week ended on the 2lst aggregate
Sl,03a, 42S,660, against S995, s5l ,944 til
previous week, AS compared with I'll
corresponding week of 1890 the decrea.
amounted to 2.5.
AT Caldwell, o., George Harris in
fit of jealousy cut his wife's head a
most off with razor and then cut h
own throat
The feud between the Hatfield an
Mccoy factions in West Virginia al
Kentucky which had been in existen,
eighteen years and caused the loss
over 100 lives has been declared at q
end.
A WELL yielding 15O barrels of oil