The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1891-08-13


learns that President Balmacedn, of
Chilli, and the leaders Of the Chilian in
surgents have appealed to the Spanish
government to act as arbitrator and
end the war.
A SEVERE storm was reported at Ash
land, Wis. At Washburn, on the op-
posite side of the bay, small circus
tent was blown down and two boys
were killed.
THE double scull race for the cham.
pionship of the world came off at Ham
ilton, Ont, between Hanlan and OCon-
nor and Gaudaur and Mckay. The race
was won easily by Hanlar and O'Con-
nor.
THE worlds visible supply of coffee
shows stocks in Europe, all kinds, L.
O63, +47 bags, and at other ports 959, SOL.
Total 1,559,8os bags with afioat lots
bringing the amount to 2,0s5, ,3Os bags
against July of 1909, 12O bags, or an
increase of 176, 1888 bags
EIGHT houses, etc, we're burned at
Sonoma, Cal, by fierce ranch fire.
The sheriff's posse has returned from
Lock, Moore E. Co.'S logging camp, at
Lake Charles, La, having seven Of the
'Red Bones" under arrest. All was
reported quiet and work was proceed
ing as usual.
Four young persons were drowned
recently in Lake Pewaukee, near Mil
waukee by a sailboat upsetting
Two men and four children were
drowned in Dorchester bay, Boston, by
the capsizing of their boat.
DETAILS of the earthquake disturb
ances in Lower California show that
the phenomena was accompanied by a
terrible tidal wave from the gulf up to
the Colorado river while a blush pur-
Pile wave of fire descended.
In collision at Davidstadt, Finland,
two Russian soldiers were killed and
forty-eight persons injured.
THIRTEEN workmen in shaft al
York, Pa, were more or less burned by
an explosion of gas.
THE St. James Gazette, of London,
takes a gloomy view of the condition OF
England's trade. 1t lays much of the
blame on the Mckinley tariff act
THE druggists of Baltimore have
pledged themselves to discontinue the
use of telephones if rates are not re-
duced.
THE police of London have found that
the alleged attempt to murder Leonore
Marie, the actress, in a railway com
partment, was really attempted suicide.
A DISPATCH from Minneapolis, Mimi,
on the 10th said that the baseball club
of that city had been dsbanded Pres
ident IIach had released the players.
Poor business the cause.
A BOILER explosion occurred at Chau.
mont, in the department of Hauto
Marne, France, by which six persons
were killed and four were SO horribly
burned that their lives were despaired
of.
NINE Italian laborers were recently
seriously injured, two fatally, in rail
road collision near Branford, on thu
Shore line branch of the New York
New Haven & Hartford railroad.
BY the capsizing Of boat off Danzig
the captain, lieutenant, surgeon ant
two seamen of the German man-of-wa
Zieten were drowned.
THE present population of Iowa i,
1,0l1, ,S96 according to the census re
turns. This is an increase of 2S9, 2Sl il
the past ten years
THE international geographical con
gress was opened at Berne, Switzerland
on the 10th, by NJ. D.. Rose, ministe
of foreign affairs. A paper by Mr.
Stout, of New York, on the Nicaragu;
canal enterprise, was read in which tn,
author declared that that work had
brilliant future.
THE notorious bandit Santana, ha
been killed after n fierce fight near tn,
Mercedes estate, Cuba