Mower County transcript., 1892-03-02

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EVENTS OF A WEEK.
News Of Current Interest Given Brief
Mention.
N. Rouvier il trying to form French
cabinet.
United States Consul McCreery, at
Valparaiso, is said to be implicated in q
financial scandal,
A bill making radical changes Ia the
naturalization laws will be favorably re-
ported to the house.
William B. Gilbert, Of Oregon, has
been nominated by the president to b
judge Of the Ninth judicial circuit.
Colonel O. II. Towner, the Chicago
North Dakota man lately reported miss
ing, is at Hot Springs, Ark, for his
health.
Count Toistoi, who has been relieving
sufferers In the famine districts of Rus
sia, has been ordered home by the gov
ernment, which holds that a letter cred
tied to him, published in London is un-
patriotic.
General Enriquez and party of
friends were shot and killed in Guate-
mala by seldiers in ambush. Enriquez
had been proclaimed dictator of the
Constitutional party, and the govern
ment is charged with his murder.
The Canadian parliament 1t Ottawa
opened Thursday.
Reciprocity negotiations between
Ar1o ot1sSn ft1o f,,S< <a1
to be opened.
The bark Colorado, supposed to have
been lost at sea, has been towed into
Victoria, B. C.
A parcel post convention has been
signed between Windward Island Brit
ish colonies and the United States.
Julius Hess, q gold and silver beater
of Chicago, has been fined s., 900 for in
ducing aliens to go there to work for
him.
A change of venue was ordered in the
case of Denney, Hickey and Kelly, the
three members Of the Miners union
charged with the murder of Editor Pen
rose, at Butte. Mon, July II, 1891.
The trial will be held in Deer Lodge
county.
The Schmidt local option bin was de.
fea.s5 IN the Iowa senate by vote of %
ayes and 20 nays, the number necessary
to constitutional majority being Is.
Every Democrat was present and voted
aye. Reynols, Republican, and Eng1e,
Peoples party We're absent, but both
| would have voted against the bill, and
the result would have been the same.
Tie Mississippi house has passed a
bill making June 3. jefferson Davis
birthday, a legal holiday.
Rev. Franklin S. Kertiey, of Frank.
lin, Ind, has been sentenced to one year
in the penitentiary for forgery.
a portion of tunnel under the Rel
hgenberg, Germany. collapsed Seven
workmen were buried in the debris
Eleven men were killed and five in
jured by an explosion at the quarry
near the royal palace, Ajudah, Spain.
The Patrons of Industry of Michigan
have refused to adopt resolution turn
ing that body into an independent 20.
| lticl organization.
Governor Mckinley has issued proc
lamation to the people of Ohio, calling
their attention to the widespread famine
in Russia, and appealing to them to as
sist in their relief.
Weightman Thompson has been
found guilty of the murder of W. w.
Pearson, wife and two children neal
Goldsboro, n. c., aud sentenced TO be
hanged April ii.
Benjamin Butterworth has announced
that he will retire from the secretaryship
| of the worlds fair board and return e
Cincinnati after the annual election OF
directors in April. A. T. Stevenson vii
| probably be his successor.
Germany viii abandon her possession,
in Southwest Africa
A plot to hill the mayor Of Savannah,
Ga, has been discovered.
Major Brackett is now making q tou,
of Spain in the interests of the ChicaRc
fair. e sz5>s SSsS ''s~
John P. Sutton has rendered his resig-
nation as secretary of the Irish National
League of America. ~
Lieutenant Annisty has been con.
demned to death in Paris for the muir
der of Baroness Dellard.
Mrs. Potter Palmer has announced
the standing committees on classifca,
tion of the board Of lady managers d
the worlds fair.
James Spurgeon, the brother of the
late Charles Spurgeon, has professionally
assumed the duties OF the pastorate Of
the Metropolitan tabernacle.
The miners Of North Sta6ordshirt
and North Wales have notified til.
masters that they will strike on Marc.
| II in order to maintain their prices anl
wages.
| Congressman Springer is seriously i'll
Senator Sherman denies that he is t.
resign.
Three men are stabbed, one fatally, il
an afray at Stratford, Wis.
The Ryan -Needham fight at New Or
leans was postponed, Ryan being i'll.
Rumor makes Judge Gresham, tn
Peoples party candidate for president
The Judge refuses to talk.
Rumor has it that David B. Hill vii
| soon take wife.
| John Anderson, Of Cleveland, elaine.
by thirty women as husband, will hav
/ his trial March O.