The state herald., 1891-07-10
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uicu itist WICK.
Germany. Austria and Italy have
renewed the triple alliance for six
years.
The Republicans OF Iowa have
nominated Hiram C. Wheeler for
governor.
Baton Rouge and vicinity was
visited by destructive cyclone few
days ago.
Emperor William is reported as
highly pleased with his reception in
England.
Ex-Ald. Duffy, one OF the notorious
New York boodlers of 1884, Is prcpar-
ing statement which, he says, will
implicate many prominent politicians
in the steals of those days.
A Copenhagen dispatch says that
the Danish government is entirely un-
favorable to the scheme TO depopulate
Iceland, and will not permit any
movement beyond ordinary emigra-
ton.
Tho German Teachers American
Association has passed resolution
favoring the printing OF all German
literature in Roman text, and using
the English script in all German
writings. The president gave the
deciding vote.
The English Baptist association has
passed u resolution rcgrctting the
baccarat revelations and saying that
the Prince OF Wales, instead OF being
the lender of immoral forces, should
be the leader and inspiration OF the
moral forces OF the empire.
Mrs. Agnes North, n young and
pretty widow Of New York. was to
have been married yesterday to a
young society man named Bell. AT
the appointed hour the prospective
bridegroom appeared, hut he was too
drunk TO go through with the cere-
mony. The young woman dismissed
him and told him never TO speak to
her again.
Mr.. Herbert Gladstone says that
Influenza first attacked his fathers
throat, and that, on his recovery from
that attack, exposure during an
Grafton brought on a bronchial atfec-
ton. He said his father was now
improving rapidly, and there was no
cause for alarm. The queen and
Prince OF Wales have sent kilograms
inquiring as to Mr.. Gladstone's
health.
The report OF bullion purchased at
the United States mint during the
fiscal year closed yesterday shows the
effect OF the tight money market
experienced in the first half of the
year. The total amount received
during the year was Sl,l92, ,S29. .l2;
for the year 1890 the amount was
Sl,3l3, 1868. A comparison shows
shrinkage Of 1920, ,597.S3 in the
year Just closed.
Thursday evening 750 men walked
out OF the Allegheny steel mills OF
Carnegie Brothers & Co, at Du-
qucsne. There was no question OF
wages in the strike. the men simply
demanding that the amalgamaied
association be recognized. The firm
refused TO sign the scale Tuesday and
stated that the mill always was and
always would be run independent OF
any organization.
A disastrous storm swept over
Ransom and Sargent counties, South
Dakota, completely destroying thous.
ands OF acres of growing crops. II
Miner township there are 200 acre,
of growing wheat ruined, and IL
Kingston township 700 Whole farm,
in Ransom county have been dovas.
tated by the terrific storm OF hail ant
wind which swept over H. The
damage Is estimated at Sl50,000.
An Atchison special says: Tn,
Missouri river has cut through Douo.
phan Point. The cut is about the
usual width OF the river. and tn,
current now passes through il. Tn,
water in the old channcl is perfect,
still, and until the flood subsidies /
lake seven miles long, in the shape o
IA horseshoe will he left. The chang,
In the channel transfers about 200,
acres OF Missouri land TO the Kansa
side.
Dispatches received here report
cyclone at Gray, Audubon county
Thursday morning. A large number
OF houses In the track OF the storm
were destroyed and number OF peo
pie injured. One man is reporte,
killed at llalbur There was "A heav,
storm OF hail, doing much damage I,
crops OF all kind. Audubon also re
ports n heavy ha!lstorm, with hail
stones as large as hens eggs. Tn,
storm lasted twenty minutes an,
greatly damaged crops. Grea
Arcadia and West Side also repor
great damage.
Alirmo Alhniz, n Mexican ranch
man of Rio Grandc City, Texas. hai
undergone II fearful experience tina
will probably cost him his life. II
was riding after cattle and camped IA
night Mt n little creek that rn-
through II tanDle OF mesquite. II
tethered his horse. cooked his suppe
aud was squatied by the fire smoking
the Inevitable cigarette, when ma,
coyote sprang upon him from tn
dark. The beast, with every hal
standing on end aud Its jaws dropping
foam. struck him full In the face an
fastened its teeth In his nose. II
cndcavorcd 10 defend himself with hi
hands, hut TO no advantage. Tn
coyote snapped his teeth through tn
sxin In half II dozen places and tn
lace Of the man was covered wit
blood. lie witt doubtless die.
MIR. William Henry Glndstono
cldcst son Of the Right Hon. william
Ewsrt Gladstone. the great EngllsI
statesman, died on the Fourth. In
dcccased was born nj Hawnrdon
Flintshirc, In 1910, was educated n
Christ Church, Oxford. entered pnr
lament In 1855, representing Chester