The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1892-02-04

SUCCI, the faster; on tne 1Stn aDon-
dbned Ills attempt to 10 without ftiod
Tor Fifty y.two days. II was announced
that he had tasted ID within d few
hours OF fortyitour days He presented
q most shocking appearances.
The past week saw little change fc-
the better on the stdck exchanges of
Europe. American securities we're
some vi hat livelier in London.
The depredatiohs of horse, thieves had
tccome 80 extensive iii Helena, Mon;
tana, that gang OF citizens organized
TO hunt them down and in an enc .un-
ter four !, I the thieves were killed
THE British ship Ferndale has been
wrecked near urays harbor, Oregon,
and twenty OF the crew, including the
bff3esfs We're drowned
SALVATION army paraders were dis.
gracefully maltreated by a mob at
Eastbogrne, England, on the slst ult
The tolieefnen wtre powerless
THk seven fishermen who were sent
adrift on an ice foe at Sturgeon Bay,
wis, were rescued after being .drift
forty.eight hohfs The Ice OH which
six of them were got stuck on n
sand bar and they were taken off by
row boat One man drifted to Cedar
river, a distance Of eighteen miles, on
a cake Of Ice
THE schooner Glendon OF St John,
| N. b., entered the harb6r at bridge.
port Conn, OH the 3lst ult, with the
British jack alone flying. GrcattA scite.
ment was caused and trouble was ex'
pscted.
AN electric car at St Paul. Miun.,
ran over two children, Fred and Rosa
Kegan. Both were killed aim, ST Id;
stuntly, the wheels crushing them in d
terrible manner. The children were
funning across the street and the ear
wss going at Full speed.
| THE most celebrated trial ever held
in southwest Virginia or Kentucky was
brought to a close at Norton, Va, in
the conviction of Talt Hall for murder
in the first degree. Hall was in all the
battles of the Howards, Turner's tnd
Eversoles and Had several private ecfli
iettas Of his own. lie claims to have
been d deputy United States marshal
fot four years and TO have killed large
mum Der 81 moonshiners. Whsn asked
how many men he had killed he said
about ninety-nine. The actual count
with names ami dates by the authori-
ties estimates the number of his vic
tins at twenty-five or thirty.
In an encounter with supposed fol.
lowers Of Garza near Beravidcs, Texas
ono United States deputy marshal was
killed and another is missing.
The great transatlantic steamship
Elder has gone ashore at the southern
extremity Of the Isle OF Wight The
passengers were all safely removed. A
fog caused the mishap.
The right of congress to close the
mails to lotteries and newspapers con-
tanning lottery advertisements has been
upheld by the supreme court
UNITED STATES MINISTER CHARLES
EMORY SMITH rep orts from ST Peters
burg that fully $4,000, 600 people in
Russia are In absolute need Of assist
htce.
INFORMATION reached the naval acad-
emy that one of the monitors on her
way to Norfolk, Va, in tow of the
academy steamer Standish was aground
in James river.
THE British flagship Victoria, which
went MS iore near Plata, Greece, has
not yet been foated. She sprang a
leak after grounding. and before the
leak could be stopped, 500 tons of
water had entered her hold. The guns
and other heavy fittings nre being
taken out in order to tighten the ship
as much as possible.
MAIL advices from Kingston, Jamai-
ca, report that five persons lost their
lives January 10 by poison from analsee
tree fruits which had been improperly
| prepared