The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1892-03-12
NEWS NOTES.

Gladstone was 81 years old Tuesday.
Sullivan ana Slavin cannot come to
termS on II match.
The Russian government has ordered
four new irOnClads.
Lord Randolph Churchill wants to be
ambassador TO Russia.
Tennessee c%onviCts may be sent back &c
the mines in "a few days.
A new set Of China has reached the
white house from Limoges.
Baltimore ministers ave taken a firm
stand against Sunday funerals.
A nihilistic plot to assasIinate the car
has been nipped in the bud at Warsaw.
Five Vermont boys" celebrated then
forty-eighth annual dinner in New York.
Eastbound shipments from Chicago
show an enormous increase over last year.
Captain McCalla of the navy, suspended
for cruelty, has been ordered back TO duty.
Fire at the compress at TEMPS, Tex,
burned $50 bales of cotton. Loss, SO, 900.
Two murderers and Il horse-thief sawed
their wayout of the Fort Worth, Texas,
Jail.
The counterfeiters were caught at Mis-
souri, Valley, Iowa, loaded with spurious
coin.
A London crank was arrested white FIR
ing at the house of with u re-
vOlver.
A well-matured plan for the %depopula-
lion of Denver Jail was accidentally dis
covered.
The TeXarkana, A-6., school board is
alarmed about gambling among the school
children.
Further fighting FIs taken place near
Fort Nilt, India, bsL.s-.n the English aud
tribesmen.
The Southern Pacific railroad company
will hereafter decline to publish its reports
OF earnings.
Fire III Bayonue, n. j., caused u loss Of
S5IO, 900 to the Standard Oil ~cOmpany's
barrel works.
The Indian national congress at Nagpur
adopted resolutions declaring their loyalty
to Great Britain.
The New York Central is said to be con-
sidering the adoption Of the block system
over the whole line.
An unknown vandal ''pied" the office Of
the Arkansas Echo, a new German paper
at Little Rock, Ark.
Myer says he won't fight McAuliffe I'm.
less the latter pays the forfeit due ON
their former match.
Near Gadsden, Ala, moonshiners re-
pHlsed federal oajcers, killing ono and
losing two themselves.
Mrs. Vonderheide, d~efaulting postmis-
tress Of Efingham, ILL.,, was arrested when
about to jump her bond.
Michael Munsky, a wealthy farmer liv-
ing near Litchfield, ILL.,, died from wounds
inflicted on him by a bull.
The Indiana Midland railroad has been
practically abandoned, and not a train has
passed over it for = week.
Chicago has discovered an electrical
sSreet-rar horse 20 rslly charged as to
light gsa tets by the discharge.
Two sons Of MIR. Ed Delaney, living near
Paris, Mo-, while playing on the ice on his
pond, broke through and drowned.
Vice-Admiral Nczienoff of the Russian
navy was robbed OF ali his personal effects
by q woman of the street in Chicago.
A rumor is current to the eject that
Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World Is
about to start a newspaper. in Chicago.
France has ratified the Brussels anti
slave trade compact, and the matter will
again be laid before the United States
senate.
Judge McEnery mas accepted the Demo
cratic nomination for governor of Louisi-
ana He declares himself opposed 70 &s
Lottery.
DIR. w. w. Reeves, superintendent o.
the Austin, Texas, iunatic asylum, was
shot dead by Henry Purnell, a discharged
employee.
The explosion OF a whisky barrel in a
saloon cellar on Long Island, kno qsed the
bartender down M almost wrecked the
building.