Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-08
PoREloN JorTlNos.

tOHElON JOTTlNOSs
THE Eastbourne contingent Of the
Salvation Army was divided into four
sectioils, statistsa IN different parts Of
ths town: The poliss brsAs up these
Meetikgy With somY troHble, tut ~ the
asterno6u SIXTY Of the &rmy again SUI:
lied from tho barracks End frScAAded
to the beach, followed by an innAksc
crowd, which menaced them with all
manner * tll.trsatment. Once upon
the beach the Salvatiohists kKslt down
In the sands In prayer. The mob ho6ted
and yelled, and finally made an ugly
rush. Some Of the Salvationists were
thrown to the ground, but Immediately
festti6d = ktieSline position. apd con.
tinued pr2yihg. A humbef 81 p6lit6
were present, and the mob re<ilSd themf
for not dispensing the Salvationists.
Az soon IS the praying was concluded
tho Saltatt0nists rose to their feet.
This Seemed ! signal for attack, for the
mob Immediately Swboped down Oh the
band. Many were struck, kicked, and
otherwise tlls&reated. ThS MOB ~ t0s-
session Of the instruments, AID aftEf
smashing them they threw them into
the sea. Then . detachment of the
mounted police charged upon the crowd.
They msde no distinction between mon
and wUmefi Ss they fode down upon the
crowd, tfafnpling fowdies, male and fe.
male alike, under the fest Of tho horses.
Many Of the crowd were severely hurt
Undef police protection the army finally
got back To their barracks; badly
bruised and torn.
No OUTSIDERS are now allowed In thS
Dublin Castle, and II is very hard
matter to obtain accurate information
As to the results OF the investigation
which Il being catrisd on BY the author.
tiles to ascertain the exact nature 81 thu
explosion. The theory OF an explosion
Of gas was efectually disposed Of. The
gentlemen who are conducting the in.
ve3tigation In examining the beams sup.
porting the floor directly over the cellar
wherc the explosion occurred found that
. number of small pieces Of metal had
been deeply imbedded IN the timbers.
This Is evidence beyond question that
the explosive, whatever Il may have
been, WIS inclosed in metal case. The
Investigation Is still going on, and the
police hope that It will reveal soma clue
that will lead to the detection OF the
perpetrators of the outrage. ThOmAs
Ryan, . passenger on the steamer Etru-
rio from New York, WIS arrested on
landing at Queenstown on . charge OF
carrying q concealed pistol Ryan is Oh
the pension list of the United States
army. The arrest Is supposed to be owing
TO tho unusual vigilance on account Of
the recent explosion In Dublin.
A DETERMINED effort Is being msde 70
get rid of the lotteries for which Quebec
Is noted. There are now sold openly In
Montreal tickets for ten different con.
Germs, two OF which are native, while
the rest are from tho United States and
Europe. Over $3.50, 900 worth Of lottery
tickets are sold In the Province OF Que
bee every month for foreign lotteries
beside those sold for lotteries conducted
In the Province. Something like
So, OO0, OOO goes out OF the country every
year. Only two months ago syndicate
was formed, taking in $50 clerks. who
subscribed Sl,2OO for tickets in the
Louisiana lottery. They delegated two
Of their number to 60 to New Orleans
aud watch the drawing, their expenses
being paid. Not one OF the tickets drew
. prize. In q factory employing 500
hands for the last three months 20 per
cent. Of the wages has gone in lottery
tickets. Tho Quebec lottery is defiant,
and issues circular defying tnvestiga.
ton and suppression.
A TERRIBLE duel with knives was
fought at Corboda, Mex, between An
tonic Gomez, the son Of the proprietor
Of the plaza where the bull fights are
held, and another young man. The
young men were In love with the same
girl. When they met In front of the
cathedral one of them struck the other.
In moment two knives we're out. One
Of the young men was completely dis
emboweled and the other terribly
hacked. The latter fingered few days
and died in terrible agony: the other
was killed on the spot All the time the
men were fighting service was going on
in the cathedral. The front OF the c.
thedral was grandly iluminated with
colored lanterns. while within we're
1900 people who were attending service.
Fully 1900 people were watching, no
one daring to interfere.
The proprietors of small estate in
the famine stricken province Of Hoursk,
who are visiting st. Petersburg, 80;
that the people there are reduced to the
necessity OF burning doors and window
frames OF their houses for fuel and feed
ing the few cattle unkilled on the
thstches from the cottage roofs. The
government relief Ill comes too late.
The local officers, desiring to hide tho
true state Of affairs, organize banqnets
and gambling parties for the entertain
ment Of the Government Commissioners
sent there. Any attempt to send ap-
peals direct to the Car are nipped In
the bud by the officials with threats 0i
expulsion II the attempt IL repeated.
AMoNe the congratulations received
by Leo XIII. on the occasion Of the new
year was telegram from the Emperor
Of Germany couched In the following
words: ~ pray to God that he may
preserve life SO precious to the inter
ests OF religion and the maintensnce oi
friendly relations with this Empire. y
His Holiness, wishing to show that
there is no truth in the rumors OF dis.
agreement with Cardinal Rampolis. haa
just appointed that prelate project oi
the Vatican.
ADVANCEMENT have been completed
by Germany with Austria a-Hungary n
demonetise . silver coin known as verins
thalers, . vestsge Of the old German
Austrian monetary union. The agree.
ment on the coin will revive the silver
discussion In the Reichstag when that
bill is presented By the government
PRINcEss VICTORIA, Of Hswsii, who
has been educated In England, will "a
TO Wellesley College, near Boston, u
finish her education.
CARDINAL AGosrlxIA, patriarch oi
Venice, is dead. He was born In 1925,
and was created . Cardinal on March 3,
1882.
KINo GEoRsE, Of Greece, who for some
time has been sick with smallpox, has
recovered.