The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1892-04-28
DOMESTIC.

COLEMAN BLACKBURN was executed at
Fayette, Miss, for wife murder.
SEVEN attempts were made TO burn
Louisville, Ky. In four hours fifteen
buildings were destroyed.
A NATIONAL convention of culUred
people of the United States will be held
in Cincinnati iuiv 4, for the purpose of
taking effective steps 70 enlist the sym
pathy Of all civilization IN behalf of
justice. 7-
y llg-the- flooding of -collicry near
Minersville, Pa, eight miners lost their
lives.
TIm collections of internal revenue
during the first nine months Of the fis-
Gal year ending June 30, 1892, were
fGl3302, 800, an increase of Si,7fL6SG
OFer the receipts during the correspond
ing period Of the previous fiscal year.
OCTOBER II has been made holiday
in New York in honor of the' discovery
pf America by Columbus
.JAMEs CocKERnAM shot ana killed
his divorced wife at Des Moines. Ia,
ESsfa ts5IhdpaRy 5ealousyjT Was the cause.
A PrTTsBunaH paper says that long
and bitter fight for supremacy Is about
TO take place between the American
Federation of Labor and the Knights
Of Labor.
A CYCLONE near Gladwater, Tex. de-
stroyad several houses and thousands
of trees and killed two persons and in
idred many others.
WILLIE HARDING, aged Is, was cut to
pieees- -nnder-it freight train -at-ht
Joseph, Mo. His companions said that
he was pushed under the wheels by an
other boy, who had disappeared.
ENGiIsm, Ind, was flooded by a
gorge OF sawlogs In The Little Blue
river and stock was drowned and stores
and shops were under water.
JAMES NJ. PALMER Acknowledged that
he had been swindi,-..g Tiffany & Co,
s,ew York jewellers, for years. His
pcculations were placed at 900.
| WuttAN JoNLs and his son Edward,
/ Of llsirtland, Wis, were arrested on The
charge of numbering their wife and
mother, respectively.
Miss GEoRGiNE WALTEHs secured a
| Judgment for s96, 900 against Schultz,
the New York inventor for breach of
promise.
TnE malt house owned by Henry
Altenbrand & Co, was burned with its
contents at Brooklyn, n. Y. Loss
STOO, 900.
ANOTHER severe earthquake shock in
California did great damage at sacra'
mentq, Winters, Dixon and other
towns,
The city council OF Selma, o., has
passed an ordinance prohibiting girls
from being on the streets alters O'Clock
at night.
THE new census of New York shows
that the total population of the state il
o,4ss,6ss, The alien population of New
York city ia af5, 900
i IL tight between farmers near Hen
derson, Ky. Joseph McCallister ant
John Rooney were shot dead and jim
knlchen. negro. fatally injured.
CHARLES EMORY SMITH, United State
minister to Russia, is returning home
The car personally requested him 4
thank the people of the United state
| for their kindness in rendering relief,
! EuGENE KAuFFMAN, postmaster a
, Reisel, Tex, was assassinated by tw
negroes who were trying TO rob hi
store.
WHILE leaving the Ohio nationa
bank in Cincinnati Henry Werndt wa
4 robbed by two men Of $3.50
D BosroN was flooded with counterfeit
8 silver dollars Of the date OF 1851.
A Ar the leadiug clearing houses in th
3 United States the exchanges during th
week ended on tho I'D aggregated 81
O43, 1g3. .235, against si,slHs75,6SI th
;. previous week The increase as con
+ pared with the corresponding week {
g 1891 was 10,
49, THEE fishcrmeu--kdwar Press, Ia
4 ward Turner and William Grassup-
=. were suffocated by coal gas in the
cabin at Hope Creek, n. j.
g IN the United States the businel
o failures during the seven days ended
u the I'D numbered 20i, against 226 u
y preceding week and 247 for the corr
" spending week last year.
TmREE men were instantly killed
s Jonesboro, Tenn, by the collapse Of
d, brick wall in the courthouse and thr
'' others were faAally injured.
Id ERNEST RkPP shot his wife and chi
N In Syracuse, N. Y, and then shot hin
self. jealousy was the cause.
nc CHARLES MnlEW nged II, "
s, hanged at Cheyenne, Wyo., for kill
ID Waldo Emerson and Ross I, Mshbnpl
in box cur op tho Union Pacific ra
road