The Globe-republican., 1892-06-20
NEWS BREVITIES.

Earthouake shocks were felt June IA at
Riverside and Santa Anna, California
The Santa Fe statement for May, includ-
ing the Frisco system, shows en- increase OF
ST., 500 in the gross earnings.
ssNo. no." said Governor Mckinley to q
suggestion of regret that he did not get the
nomination; sit is better as it is"
The supreme court has held that an in
surance policy purchased with stolen money
belongs to the sufferer from the theft.
Wh1telaw Reid was notified Of his nomina-
tion while at his home at West Plains, n. y,
where he received cOngratulatory calls.
Richard W. Thompson, ex4secretary of the
navy. nominated Harrison at Minneapolis.
His SD birthday came during convention
week.
safe in a general store at Rosston, Ind,
Was blown to pieces by burglars. One side
of the safe went through the wall into the
street.
The forest near CatskilI, thirty miles west
of Trididad. Colo, is burning. The town OF
Catskill and extensive saw-mills there are In
danger.
The steamer Albion has been burned and
sunk near Markajen. on the Ansha river, IN
central Russia. Sixty-five people were
drowned.
The fifty-fourth body has been found at
Oil City, Pa. This completes Oil Clty's dead,
all of the missing having been found or &C
counted for.
The attempt to drive horse thirty six
miles in three hours at Bridgeport, Conn.,, on
a wager of $1,000, was stopped by the Con-
necticut Humane society.
Galva, town in Henry county, ILL.,, has
been wrecked by cyclone. Several persons
are known to have been killed and many
buildings were destroyed.
The notifying committee appointed at the
national convention, made up OF delegates
from twenty-three states, includes CALVIN
Hood and o. w. Little. of Kansas.
A Chicago & Grand Trunk locomotive eH-
ploded mile east of Climax, Michigan, IA
tally iniurin9 Engineer Wood, Fireman
smith and Brakeman Parker, residents OF
Battle Creek.
One of the most violent storms known for
wears descended upon Wakesha, Wis, and
vicinity, accompanied by terrific thunder
and lightning. The lightning struck the gas
works twice.
Unitarian churches. quite number OF
them. have united in requesting that the ex-
position buildings at Chicago be Kept open
on Sunday, but that it be silent exhlonlon'
with no machinery running.
Shin St, Leo sailed from New York with a
cargo of breadstuffs. meat and infants food,
| in addition to l. 800 barrels of flour TOR starv-
ing Russian peasants. The cargo was made
up by the Kings Daughters.
Spreckles' sugar re6neries at Philadeiphia
have resumed work after shutdown OF
three months. The manager says that It's
product will be priced regardless OF prices
proposed to be dictated by any trust.
The Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
| company has finally decided to make teiasc0
| its southern terminus and shipping point anu
has filed an amendment to Its charter pro,
vidine for an extension to that place, as we'll
as for branch lines.
Work has begun on q mining tunnel which
70 be two miles long and will tap six of the
| nrincipal mines in Occur DAlene district, of
| Indiana. The tunnel Will take the place OF
| tramvays and railroad lines In transporting
| ore to the concentrating plant.
Local customs officers a Seattle, Wash,
seized a quantity of opium In Chlnese
wash. house, after q severe struggle with the
inmates. Three Chinese women we're badly
| wounded in the encounter. One OF the ON
| Gers as cut by q woman with dagger.
An incendiary fire destroyed eighteen
buildings in East Las Vegas, n. NJ, among
| them Al old building next to Stearns gro
| cerv store. While this was burning another
| Are stsrted in q private hotel q block away.
| ~ - IL estimated q $4,000. A stranger
:; under arreot Who bad in his possession
l plundee from buildines burned.