The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1892-02-27

IKE real estate men in congress at
Nashville, Tenn, have formed a ma
tional organization.
TIE United Workmen OF Canada
have voted not to cecede from the
United States supreme order
EDWARD PARKER DEACON, an Amer
icau, shot and killed Frenchman who
had ruined his homo. The tragedy oc.
CURED in a hotel at Cannes France.
THE national real estate congress
perfected permanent organization on
the 18th and elected officers
ETeHTEEN men of the bark Tamer-
lane were lost in the wrecking Of the
vessel on one of the Sandwich islands.
AT the national butter makers CON.
vention in Madison, Wis. recently II.
]. Noyes, of Richland City, Wis, was
elected president; E. J. Burridge,
Holly, Ia, secretary and H. E. 10y.
ston, Hudson, Mich, treasurer.
BETWEEN fifteen aud twenty wolves
made their appearances in West Seneca,
a suburb of Buffalo, N. Y, and women
and children are afraid to go out OF
doors
THOSE interested in the limestone
industry have made complaint that an
injury has been done by statements
made in the census bulletin.
= The actual loss by the fire at New
Orleans amounted to 81, 1OO, 900 and the
insurance foots up $3.50, 900.
A FIGHT occurred at Fort Stanton, N.
NJ, on the nth between Mescalero and
Lipan Indians, during which four men
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A SALE of $4,000 acres of pine timber
land in California was recently made.
WYOMING has quarantined against
New Mexican cattle.
w. S. BROWN, a miller of Fostoria,
O., in his remarks before the house
committee on agriculture said that any
anti-option bill should be made uni.
formly operative on all and should not
discriminate.
THE East Tennessee mining troubles
have been settled in favor of the free
miners.
REPoRTs to Dun & Co. of general
business in the various trade centers
make good showing. Iron is, how
ever, weak.
! AN explosive was placed on the track
near Paso, Cal, recently and passen,
ger engine struck it, but was moi
thrown from the track
| RELATIVES of Walter r. Earle, oi
New York, allege that his death was
due to the bi-chloride of gold treat,
ment and will bring suit
Two blooded Clydesdale stations il
the stable of William Price, at Craw
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themselves from their stalls and began
fighting. One of them kicked and bi
his opponent to death and was himsel
badly injured.
A FEW days ago six conductors wer,
dismissed from the St Paul City Rail
road Co. for conspiracy with conduct
ors of ofconnecting lines to turn in trans
fers wrongfully prepared in lieu o
cash fares collected. The discharged
men have brought slander suits aggre
eating $50, 900.
Two young men of Chicago will rae,
across Lake Michigan in Paul Boytol
suits.
The real estate congress will NEE
next time at Buffalo, N. Y, October 4
1892.
The whisky trust is backing a syndi
cate which will endeavor to secure
control of all the breweries in Chicago
belonging to the English syndicate.
: THE National Press, of Dublin, in al
editorial on the new Irish local govern
ment bill, says; '"The bill is beggar
lE account of meaningless provisions
1t is like a Japanese toy, a succession
of empty boxes within one another"
GREAT BRITAIN and Ireland hav
been showed under. The weather wa
the worst ever known,