The state herald., 1891-12-18
THE WORLD At LARGE.

King George OF Greece mas tne
smallpox.
Rev. Oscar McCulloch OF Indian
| apolis is dead.
It is reported that revolution is In
progress In Honduras.
Chilians do not like what President
Harrison in his message said about
them.
Two-thirds Of the senior class at
Yalo have voted in favor Of wearing
caps and gowns.
The receipts OF the Princeton
game have been divided. Each col
lego receives $4,000.
The Greek minister OF marine has
resigned because he is not allowed to
build several men-of-war.
John L. Sullivan got drunk again
the other day and thrashed all Of bis
friends who were in sight.
The Portsmouth building society,
one OF the largest institutions OF
Great Britain, has suspended.
Ex-senator Ingalls, has been elected
president OF tho newly organized
Atchisou chamber OF commerce.
The lottery men OF the Democratic
party In Louisiana will control the
coming convention Of their party.
Miss Julia Ames, editor OF tho
Union Signal Of Chicago, died on the
18th In Boston from the effects OF a
severe cold.
Fred @. Rutger was arrested for
smuggling In New York on the 18th.
His trunks contained contraband prop
erty valued at over $4,000.
Manitoba grain sellers can ship no
more grain to New York, unless they
first provide storage and have It
promptly unloaded. Cars are scarce.
A scafroldlng fifty feet high foil In
the Anamosa, Iowa, penitentiary.
Three convicts were fatally injured.
One of them had just been pardoncd.
A collision between freight and
construction train in Southern Illinois
last Friday caused the death of three
men and the severe injury OF several
| others.
The tusk OF mastodon, four feet
long and six inches thick has been
| found sixteen feet below the Hudson
river level at the upper end OF Man
haitian island.
DIR. Horstman has been appointed
bishop OF Cleveland, In place of the
late Bishop Gilmour. DR.. Horstman
is president OF the Catholic Historical
Society Of America.
A drop of water falling into ladle
OF molten iron In Pittsburg foundry
caused terrible explosion which
burned two men to death and badly in.
jured several others.
RichardG. Dove, the Oldest employe
in the government service, died on the
l1th. He was clerk in the treasury
department and was appointed in 1928
during President Jackson's admins
tration.
Banker +. l.. Harper OF the Fidelity
National Bank, Cincinnati, now in the
Ohio pcnitcntiary, has Just been
awarded judgment OF $40, 900 against
Adam WaGner and sureties in Coving-
ton. Kentucky.
Chairman Wilson OF the Republican
committee OF the state of Washington
has obtained two immense live eagles
for the Republican National Conven-
ton. They are named Jim Blaine and
Bill Mckinley.
Mrs. Paxson, mayor OF ..iowa, Bar.
ber county, Kansas, Is making trou-
bic ~ the whisky men and gaining
much notoriety In forcing the county
attorney to prosecute violators OF the
prohibition laws.
At Batavia, New York, Louis B.
Lane. II young lawyer who was to
have been married about Christmas to
Miss Grace Morse OF Batavia, has
eloped with Miss Eleanor .Tibbetts Of
Ann Arbor. Michigan.
A masked mob raided n Jail at Way
Cross, Georgia, Sunday night, and
riddled the beds of two prisoners with
bullets. As It was dark the prisoners
escaped by hiding, and the mob left,
supposing they had killed their men.
Commissioner j. ID. Woodruff of
Wyoming. is on his way TO Washing
ton to protest against the majority
report OF the Shoshone and Arapahoe
Commission. Ho Gays 1t is proposed
TO pay 100000 for 200, 900 acres Of
worthless land. useless TO settlers.
The newspapers OF Chill estimate
that the expenses of the Congressional
party In the revolution OF the govern.
ment against Balmaceda reached 49,
600, 900, OF which Sonora Dona Juana
Edwards. the mother OF Don Augustine
Edwards. the minister OF finance, con.
tributed Ss55,000 from her own for.
tune.
/ = The Chin and the Kachycn tribes
on the Bahomo frontier. In India, are
causing so much trouble that u large
British force is about to proceed
against them. The force will include
300 British infantry and over 1000
native infantry and pioneers. Tho
expedition will havo six mounted
guns,and the purpose is to thoroughly
subdue these rebellious tribes.
Advices from Guatemala state that
President Barillas recently said that
he wns not candidate for election
aud that ho would not put forward
amy officer for tho presidency, iIe
also said that after his tour abroad no
would retire TO private lie. The
election excitement In Guatemala is
intense, but war is only being carried
on by tho newspapers and there is no
danger OF n revolution.
Atcrriblo catastrophe has occurred
In colliery In Nifkn In Russian Po-
land. No details OF the affair have
been received. but II Is conjectured
that the accident was tho result OF nm
explosion OF damp. Further inielli.
gcnco Is nnxiously awaited md hopes
nro expressed that tho loss Of life.
which tho first dispatch plnccs at 1850,