The state herald., 1891-06-19
NEWS NUGGETS.

minister to Italy, has been recalled.
Sam Small is said to be 81, 900 short
In his accounts with Ogden University.
A big fight is on at Kansas City
over the site OF the new postotllcc
building.
Sam Small has been dropped from
the conference OF which he was
member.
The whisky trust is closing num-
ber Of its distillcries in order to force
up prices.
A statue to ex-confederate soldiers
was unveiled at Fredericksburg last
Wednesday.
Mr.. Skir has been confirmed us
chief OF the mining department OF the
Worlds Fair.
O'Donovan Rossa is going back to
Ireland, his twenty years OF exile
having expired.
Mrs. Charles b. Alexandria OF New
York has just given S300,00O to
Princeton College.
A Catholic priest named Millinger
Is said to be performing wonderful
cures ut Pittsburg.
1t is rumored that the Prince Of
Wales will soon be mado co-respon-
dent In divorce case.
Sir William Gordon Cumming was
married to Miss GARNER, an American
heiress. last Wednesday.
W. b. Prescott, OF Toronto, has
been elected president OF the Inter-
national Typographical Union.
William j. Pcnrose. editor and
proprietorof the Butte Mining Journal,
was assassinated II few days ago.
The great bridge case OF the Union
Pacific and Rock Island roads is on
trial in the United States Court at
Omaha.
| a statue OF General Grant was un-
yelled at Galena on the 3rd with great
ceremony. Chauncey Depew deliv-
cred the grafton.
Four dead bodies were taken from
the Red river, near Leon, Indian Ter
ritory, the other day. The flood shows
no signs OF abating.
Sixty thousand tons OF rock, an en-
tire mountain ledge at South Bethle
hem, New York, were blown away by
| dynamite last Tuesday.
Sunstroko is not an accident. So
says United States Judge Phillips in
l,.fIipfr attis hrat,.rh,
insurance policy at Kansas City.
The bank statement shows that tn
banks have increased in reserve dure
ing the last week $3.797, 225. They
now hold 80. 0.4SI,575 in excess OF
legal requirements.
Beatrice Collins, n handsome young
woman OF ~, has been arrested at
Reading, Pennsylvania, for counter
letting. She had dozen counterfeit
dollars in her possession.
The chief of the bureau OF statistics |
reports that the total value OF the ex-
ports of domestic breadstuffs from the |
United States during the month of
May. 1891. was sl2. .220. .23l.
Henry Strong OF New York says
that he saw Robert Ray Hamilton in
Yellowstone Park two weeks ago.
Hamilton is travelling incog and ap.
pearcd 10 be In perfect health.
A private letter from Santiago.
Chill, states that all the papers in
Santiago have been suppressed except
the two government organs, while
only one newspaper is allowed to be
printed in Valparaiso.
A statement prepared at the PEN
sion office shows that during the
month of May last 29.l0l certificates
OF all classes were issued. represent
Ing In first payments $3.50. .I3O, or
an average OF sllI.7S TO each PEN
sloner.
Bernard Wilmer, n stenographcr OF
New York City, has been left n for
tune estimated at $4,000, 900, by his
father In Germany, who made his
money In this country in the cotton
business.
The Cherokee Indian police Mt
tempted to collect so cents n ton tax
on the hay cutters in the Cherokee
strip. There came near being bat
tie. The cattle and haymen declare
they will fight rather than pay the
Indians cent.
The Rev. A. B. Milligan. one OF the
reformed Presbyterian ministers re.
Gently expelled by the synod, an.
n0unccs his intention TO continue
preaching. his congregation having
signllicd that they would stand by him.
Sir John Macdonald. II Is said.
leaves his widow only $4,000 In life
insurance nnd n fund OF SG5, 900 which
wns raised some timo ago for his
family by political friends. Earns.
ellie. his late residence. Is said to be
mor,gagcd, and he died poor man.
Five OF the six reformed Prcsbyte.
rian ministers accused Of scandal,
libel and following divisive courses
have been expelled by the synod In
session ut Piitsburg. The crime OF
the preachers consisted In declaring la
favor OF exercising the right OF fran
chisc.
Tho careo OF the steamship City OF
Richmond OF the lnman line go, on
IRE In mld-ocoan on Its last trip. and
for several days the ship was In very
grea, peril. 1t carried over thou
sand passengers who were terribly
scared.
The King Iron Bridge Company OF
Cleveland. Ohio. has been awarded
the contract for the largest metal
dome In tho country. 1t Ia for tho
Worlds Fair exposition and will form
n par, OF the manufacturers and lib.
ernl arts building. |, will be 260 feet
In diameter and 1850 feet high.
Rose Shanahan. NJ s,cr OF Joseph
ehanahnn, tho Now York burglar.
stepped up 10 her brother and kissed