Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1892-03-31
CONDENSED KILOGRAMS
INTERESTING HOME AND FOR
eIcN MATTERS.


The English press is very bitter on
Home Secretary Matthews. for allow
ing two poachers to be executed.
A resolution was adopted in Texas
legislature instrucing the congressional
delegation from Texas to vote for free
silver.
The Emma Juch opera company
has arrived at n Paso after making a
tour through Mexico under financial
distress.
B. F. Hill. proprietor of . saw nm
in Millburg Mich, was thrown againss
circular saw and killed. His body
was cut in two.
Daniel Lothrop of the well known
publishing firm of d. Lothrop & Co.,
of Boston, died Saturday. He was
sixty years old.
From Kerryville, Texas, the rvpor.
is made that thousands of sheep on the
ranges in that vicinity will die as
result OF the recent blizzard.
All the collieries in the Mahoney,
Pa, district have shut down until
further notice. How long the sus-
pension will last is not known.
The Banque Des Chemins De Fer,
Of Paris has failed for $4,000, 900
francs. The director of the bank, M.
Dugoureau, has committed suicide.
A resolution has passed the New
Brunswick LEGISLATURE favoring the
union of the provinces of New Bruno
wick. Nova Scotia and Prince Ed.
ward Island.
The pOwer-l ouse of the Sycamore
cable company at Cincinnati, was de-
stroyed by fire. The loss will reach
100000, partially covered by insur-
Rnce.
Az st. Petersburg three story
house in course of erection collapsed.
A large number of workmcp were en-
ployed on the building and IS of them
were killed by tie falling walls.
A dispatch from Duisburg, in Rhen-
ish, Prussia, states that the boiler Of
the ing boat Heinrich, plying on the
Rhine, exploded. Six men, including
the captain, were killed.
The Burton block on the corner of
Van Buren, and Clinton streets, Chi
cago. was destroyed by fire. The loss
will reach 100000. Two men were
seriously injured by falling walls.
An explosion of nitro-glycerine at
Susa, about thirty-seven miles west
of Turin, destroyed ten lives. The
cause of the explosion is not known.
Several bodies have been recovered.
The British naval estimates provide
for commencing three new battle ships
and ten torpedo vessels, besides an
appropriation of f25, 900, 900 for COM
pleting ships now built by private con.
tract.
Mrs. j. E. Smith committed suicide
by severing her jugular vein in the
bath room at her home in Denver.
The weapon used was huge carving
knife. No cause for the deed is
known.
In Cork, hall in Which a pubic
lecture was being given was the scene
of faction fight between Parnellites
and anti-Parnellites. Many persons
were injured by being struck by mis-
siles. The disturbance was quelled
by the police.
1t is understood that the English
home secretary, Mr.. Matthews, will
probably order the release. in May, of
Mrs. Florence Ethel Osborne, now
serving sentence Of nine months
imprisonment for perjury and larceny
Of Mrs. Hargrave's pearls.
The financial panic, which had its
origin in the acknowledging of bill
by the government to meet its obliga-
tions, is prevailing throughout Portu-
gal, and several banks at Oport and
one at Braga, the capital of the prov
ince Of Mimic. have suspended.
At Philadelphia Joseph Green, alias
"Buckskin Joe," scout of the Apache
war, has been arrested to await a
requisition from Springfield, Ill.,,
where he is charged with represents
ing himself as government officer
and collecting pension fees. Green
has operated in several states.
The French chamber Of deputies has
adjourned without passing finally on
the American reciprocity bill. The
question of admitting American meats
at the minimum tariff was under dis
cussion at the time.of adjournment.
Much interest has been excited in
Newry, Ireland, by the arrival there
of Mrs. John McKeown, of Washing
ton, Pa, who. with q solicitor, is
searching for relatives Of her deceased
husband. McKeown left an immense
fortune.
the first execution that has occurred
in Switzerland since 1868 took place
at Lucerne. The culprit was an Ital-
ian named Gatti, who, after outrag-
ing Mile Degen. teacher, murdered
her. He was executed by the guillo-
tine.