The state capital., 1892-01-16
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
AT Boiling. Ala, on the 18th, boiler
in the saw mill Of the Miller, Caldwell
& Flowers Lumber Co.. exploded, kill
ing Engineer Cooper and three others
and wounding four more. The mill Is
a total wreck; loss, $25. 600.
REV. j. L. ROBINSON, Of Fremont,
Neb., who has been running mer-
chandise business under the name OF ).
+. Robinson & Co, is charged by his
partner with having embezzled 1900
of their joint funds.
IT was reported at Eagle Pass, Tex,
on the Sth, that detachcmcnt of Gar
za's men had met and defeated United
States troops between that place and
Laredo.
THE boiler makers and iron-shlp
builders Of Boston voted, on the 7th,
to cooperate with the machinists Of that
city and vicinity in the effort to obtain
a nine hour day after May l.
THE body of Tewfil1 Pasha, the late
khedive of Egypt, who died on the 18th,
was taken from Cairo on the Sth, to
some vault built by the lShedive re-
Gently for the reception of his body and
those of his family after their death.
ALI. the physicians from Atoka, |.
r., and neigh boring cities were called
to the scene Of the mine horror at
Krebs, on the Sth, and responded to a
man. Latest advices are that sixty
bodies have been recovered, and TWEEN
ty-fve were got out alive, of whom
eight have since died. The whole num-
Der entombed is now put at ZIG.
Miss RUTH CLEVELAND became legal
| ly and officially entitled to her name
on the Sth. The event was solemnizcd
in the parlor of the Cleveland cottage
at Lakewood, N. j., where Miss Cleve-
land, with the other members OF the
family, are spending the winter. Rev
DR.. Wilton Merle Smith, of the Central
| PRESBYTERIAN church of New York city,
off iciated
On a large level mound on the Ar
kansas river, in the Cherokee Strip,
nearly 1000 Indians are holding re-
ligious dance day and night, and await
ing the coming Of the Messiah. All of
the Pawnees are there. and many kaWs,
Otoes, Osages and 1owas.
| MARSHAL DEAN, cx-turnkey of the
county Jail at Tniontown, Pa. was ar
rested, on the Sth, charged with lib,
Grating eight prisoners from the jail
four on the night of January and four
on January 6, 1890. One Of the escaped
prisoners was arrested few days ago,
and declared to Sheriff Mccormick that
Dean accepted bribes to let them out.
OK the morning of the Sth, when
Sheriff Goodwin entered the cell OF X
Lomax, in the Albany (Ga.) iail, hs
found lying on his pallet in a pool O
blood the dead body of the prisoner
His throat on the left side was cut t.
the bone. a terrible cash, through whicl
his life had passed out in the night.
RUMoRs that the khedive of Egyp
came to his death by foul means be
came so prevalent in Cairo that an in
vestigation was ordered and resulted il
a declaration by DR.. Comanos, who ha
charge of the investigation, that Will
; death was caused by blood poisonin
; due to uremia. the latter was undoub'
edly accelerated by an overdose of MOI
phine, adm Mustered to the sick man b
DR.. Salem Pasha, who, with DIR. lss
S Bev, were the personal and private M
: tive physicians of the khedive.
EXCITEMENT over the rich discoverie
n of gold in the Cripple Creek (Col.) dis
S trict is on the increase, and hundred
a of gold hunters are daily passln
| n int 1,n no,
gold fields.
THERE is much destitution in Quebec
mass meeting of over 1000 unen
:, ployed workingmen has been held an
resolutions adopted petitioning the go
y ernment and city to provide them wit
\ work.
:" THE main building of the Nilsson
= state university was destroyed by I'll
= :, on the night of the 9th, together with
= large portion of the contents, entailir
a loss of $500, 900; insurance, S142, 500.
o. SIXTY dead and III wounded is Il
% awful result of the explosion in the co
r mine at McAlllster. |. t., on the sth.
n EIGHT inches and still showing ful
"a ously, was the report from Cha
10 tanooga, Tenn, on the 9th.
LIE MATIN asserts that the pope h
n written to the archbishop of Paris ce
"a suring the French bishops for their 9
titnde toward the government.
THE Spanish minister at Tangi
a. telegraphs his government that viii
re the attitude of the Arabs is still meme
e. ing, the safety of the lives and proper
ID of Europeans is guaranteed by Il
re presence of foreign war vessels, viii
IS will, if necessary, cooperate in pl
tn tective action.
,s- BARON HIRscH says the Argent
H. Republic supports his scheme for
,le colonization of Hebrews in that cor
vc try, and adds that if the colonies q
nj successfully established, it is intend
IN to send out 20, 900 Jews during the pr
ent year,