The state herald., 1892-04-15
Teiegraphic Brevitie.

The bridge across the Mississippi at Mem
phis has been completed.
Heavy transforms did great deal of dam
age in Mississippi last week.
Bulgaria has ordered 10000 Mannlichcr
rifles and 5000 carbines for immediate deliv-
cry.
2The Union Pacific ticket office at Omaha
was robbed of $4,000 worth of tickets last
week.
Another storm of wind, rain, snow and hail
swept eastward from the Rocky Mountains on
the 4ih
The war being made by the King OF Daho-
mcy upon the French is said to have become
serious.
The British government will double its ap-
preparation for the Worlds Fair, giving
100000.
A l5-year-old boy at Chicago shot and killed
workman who had ordered him away from
q building.
J. r. Jordan, n furniture dealer Of Bristol
Tennessee, shot and killed n. c. Adams, his
wife's paramour
George Cox and '.shorty'' Wells, two des-
pera,e burglars, escaped from jail at Andcr-
son, Indiana, Tuesday.
The negro Inhabitants OF Clark county, Ar
kansas, are secretly planning for an exodus
TO different parts Of Africa.
A negro in Mississippi killed his wife one
day last week because she did not have his
supper ready when he came home.
A Chicago man has been arrested for coun-
terfeitIng because he painted n four-foot sign
In Imitation Of SO treasury note.
At Wheeling. West Virginia, William Mier.
n negro aged 25 years, shot and killed his wife
because she refused TO kiss him.
Three clerks In New York bank have
been detected in stealing. More than $4,000
was found buried under house.
All sorts of rumors are aiioat about the war
between stockmcn and rustlers In Wyoming.
The reports are very contradictory.
Five bandits who have recently been en-
gagged In stealing railroad material were
shot at San Pedro, Mexico, last week.
Governor Boyd has issued proclamation
calling on the people OF Nebraska to aid the
cyclone sufferers at Nelson aud In that yiclni-
~.
Two bombs were exploded on the streets Of
Corioya, Spain, on the 9th. No serious dam
age was done, but the citizens were badly
scared.
Adylccs from Samoa state that affairs there
are daily becoming more unsettled and tribal
war Is imminent The government Is power
less To maintain It's authority.
Nra ,h. Irt.h r,an,au ,rhnaa
child died through the cruel treatment OF her
mother, has been convicted Of manslaughter
sentenced to one year in prison.
By drop In the wheat market at Chicago
on the iith, Edward Pardrldge cleared $500.
0,o lie had had hard fight with number
Of bulls who We're trying to down him.
Il. j. Curtis, representing the Hamburg
Packet Company, ON uial ut Trenton, New
Jersey, has been found guilty Of violating the
contract labor law and fined $500 and costs,
Orders have been received at Eas,on, Penn.
sylyanla, shutting down the Lohlgh Valley
shops three days IN each week. This puts
600 men on half time The city Is greatly cx-
clted over the affair
An agreement to suspend drilling opera.
'ions for slx months from May Is being cir
cula,ed aud signed by oil producers through.
out the country. The object is to cur,all pro-
ductlon and raise prices.
A gang OF countcrfelicrs have been at work
AT Guthrie Oklahoma, and have flooded the
town with spurious money. Two Of them
were captured Wednesday morning, md u
third wns shot, but he escaped.
h.. u..t ..f la. ..uYtI "a. "a
be on exhibition at the Fair. Pope Leo has
consented Ia loan II from the Vatican library,
1t is known rs the Dcgc Rlbcre map, was be.
gun In iiai and finished In 1890
Cora Van Rae Of Allegheny, Pa, dropped
her baby sister few days ago, from the cf.
fccts Of which the baby died. Cora's play
mates told her that shc would be hanged for
II, and Rs n result she has died Of worry and
fright
Horace l.. Traublc. one OF the literary cx.
ccutop Of Walt Whitman, found among his
manuscripts poem on the landing Of Colum.
bus which l. said TO possess much literary
value. II will he offered To the managers OF
the Worlds Fair.
Commercial distress IN India, under the fall
IN the rate Of exchange for silycr,is intensified
by the fact that the cotton crop IA the worst
that has ever been recorded. Instead Of the
average value Of ea5,00o,o0o II will realize
about gli 100000.
The governor OF South Dakota has ordered
the shcriifs Of Day, Grant, Marshall, Roberts
and CarolltoB counties 10 organize u
posse Of 100 men each 10 keep order on the
slssc,on reservation, April 10, at noon, aud
protect cycrybody's rightA. The state militia
will hc held IN reserve, Tho prospect I. that
some trouble will occur,
In letter Ia the Boston Journal regarding
his speech At Salt Lake city, President Eliot
Of Harvard College snysi "Thc Mormon
question deserves, believe, 10 be thoroughly
examined aud discussed for II nin not mis-
taken the government Of the United States IL
violating In either cnsc onc OF the most funda-
mental and precious principles Of American
llbcrty,n