The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-06-17

Chunking, China, has been made an
open port.
Not an Indiana student took prize at
Princeton.
The AngIo-Portuguese convention was
signed at Lisbon.
Bishop Whipple of Minnesota has ar
rived in New York.
A chaplain fell over precipice on Ors-
berg and was killed.
The Adrian (Mich.) furniture factory
burned; loss $4,000.
The large new hotel at Eastlake, Ala,
burned; loss S23, 900.
Switzerland has granted amnesty to the
Ticino revolutionists.
The sugar trust declared semi-annual
divident of 81 per cent.
The American seed trade association is
IN session at Cincinnati.
The main building of Concordia college,
Baltimore, burned; loss $4,000.
The Russian government has forbidden
the labor meeting at Helsingfors.
The eruption of Vesuvius continues and
tourists are focking to the scene.
The grand camp of confederate veterans
meets today at Fredericksburg Va.
The national association of dancing
Blackman Brothers saw mill at Snoho-
Inish, Wash, burned; loss. 100000.
The wheat fields around Decatur, Ill,
are alive with wheat lice, or cut bugs.
Forest fires are raging along the Grand
Piles division of the Canadian Pacific.
The Wisconsin state alliance decided to
consolidate with the national alliance.
The French cabinet decided to ask par
lament for worlds fair appropriation.
Caveson & Caveson' pantaloons factory,
Birmingham, Ala, burned loss, $50 900.
The Russian imperial council has de-
cided to enforce the new tariff on July Is
Edward Smythe was killed by man
named KOck in saloon row in Chicago.
Ex-Minister Phelps says Secretary Proc
tor will surely succeed Senator Edmunds.
Campbell & Co.'s cotton mill at Mana
yunk, Pa, was damaged S250,000 by fire.
p. Ii. Mayo & Bros tobacco factories,
Richmond, Va, were damaged SO, 900 by
fire.
It is rumored that Minister Romero is to
be made secretary Of the Mexican treas
ury.
Elliott F. Shepard will issue an illu-
minated history of the presidents recent
tour.
The London omnibus and road-car strike
continues without any sensational feat
ures.
The national furniture manufacturers
association in Boston thinks prices should
90 up.
Forest fires are devastating Restigousche
county, Nova Scotia, and threatening the
towns.
The passenger steamer Idaho is ashore
in Lake Superior and will probably 90 to
pieces.
The French senate decided that the re-
duction in import duties shall take effect
at once.
Prince Gustave, heir apparent to the
throne Of Norway and Sweden, is danger
Dusly i'll.
The evidence in the Elliott murder trial
at Columbus is very damaging to the de-
PENDANTS.
A dyDsmite bomb was exploded in front
of the I4ice station at Clichy, but no one
was hurt.
Corporations and landed proprietors in
Cuba oppose the proposed increase in
sugar taxes.
Herr Bradenburg, centrist, was elected
TO the reichstag to succeed the late DIR,
Windthorst.
Fire destroyed block of business houses
IN the business portion of Charleston, Mo-;
loss, $4,000.
Liabilities of Charles Haight & Co.
-four, New York, are 100000; nominal
assets larger.
Reading, Pa, is flooded with counter
felt dollars. Beatrice Collins of New York
was arrested.
Charles Haight & Co., flour merchants,
New York. assigned with probably $780,
900 liabilities.
The Illinois legislature has passed
bill making the first Monday in September
a legal holiday.
The Dallas (Tex.) land and loan COM
pany assigned with $500, 900 liabilities and
8, 100000 assets.
Louis Grammar & Co., boots and shoes,
louisville, assigned; liabilities, $4,000,
with equal assets.
Ex-Policeman Jones Of Denver found
lhis wife walking with 7. ]. Strawn and
shot Strawn dead.
Fire destroyed the Herald Office and
tEeveral dwelling houses at Pacific, Mo.
Total loss, 0,000.
Russell & Co., the Chinese firm, fled an
assignment at New York, as was antici-
pated IL would do.
Bell telephone declared the regular
dividend of per cent. and On extra divi-
dend of 6 per cent.
Three Guatemalan editors are in Jail
aud in irons for critiSising the acts of
President Barrillas.
All the forests along the ST. John rail
way in New Brunswick are on fire and
seem to be doomed.
Negotiations for a commercial under
standing between Russia and Germany
have been ruptured.
Western union declared q quarterly
dividend of 1t per cent. Surplus over
dividends 81 ga 96.
Pesth omnibusss have stopped run
ming, as a protest against police interior
ence with the traffic.
The architectural iron workers OF Chi
cago viii strike next Monday for shorter
hours and larger pay.
Kent Junction, n. B., has been wiped
out by forest fires and Wexford and Coal
Branch are in danger.
A run away coal train was wrecked near
Bellwood, Pa, killing the conductor, en-
ginser and brakeman.
Legrande hotel burned at Fl. Smith,
Ark, damaging the two story brick adj
Joining. Loss. $4,000.