The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1892-01-16
NEWS NOTES.

A Belgian NI1COull mas thliHlcu III IHe
United States army as a private.
Hundreds of negroes are leaving the
NaIoO Delta on account of the low price of
cotton.
Martin Christian9en a Danish sailor,
has been alive since March a. 1890, with
a broken back.
Mayor Grant OF New Norl. ia his annual
message indorced the Columbian eSpOsi
ton most heartily.
Phineas johnson Of Henry county, Mo,
aged So years. has just taken his first ride
on a railway train.
A band of four counterteiters has been
captured near St. Charles, Mo, and taken
to ST. Louis for trial.
The Russian famine Hour contributions
SO far amount 10 ! 100, 600 pounds from all
parts of the country.
a seedy stranger has told The police OF
Columbus, o, thai lac is the lost Charley
Ross of Philadelphia.
Deputy Marshal Reed of Glasgow, Ky,
attacked an Illicit distillery aud shot or
arrested half a dozen meu.
Giles otis Pearce of keoliuk, Iowa,
charges the federal courts of his state with
maladministration of justice.
The details for the seperate management
Of the St Joe and Grand Island roads are
now being arranged at Omaha.
Charles } Grant, assistant cashier OF a
bank i'll Dallas, Tex, was assaulted on the
street by two negroes and stabbed.
The Indiana State board of agriculture
adopted a report WhiteWashing its mem
bers in the matter Of bribery charges.
''Sawdust" bombs created panics at the
court house and city hall in St. Louis.
They were the work of practical jokers.
Models Of the mail cars on the st. Paul
road will be sent to Germany at the in
stance Of the German postal authorities.
joaquin Garcia, the Mexican general,
who was General JuareG's right hand man,
died in the City Of Mexico in abiect poy-
erty.
AT M~uskOgee, |. T.. Mrs. Wolfe, wife of
II. Wolfe. who made an assignment Sat
urday night, was arrested for embezzle.
ment.
Lawrence \. Mott of New York confirms
the story Of a type foundry trust, except as
to the price paid, which he gives as SIS
900, 600.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive k.ngiD-
GERS on the Missouri Pacific closed their
agreement with the company for the ensu-
ing yder.
illlSDuIB NOihliklith Will present 10
President Harrison specifications showing
repeated violations OF the alien contract
labor law.
The house Of representatives Will inves-
tigate the Chicago worlds fair manage
ment In ali its details before voting the
100000 asked for.
Influenza Is raging all owe. Belgium.
One tenth of the ars.uul workmeu awe
the afectic,. al such Il severe form as to
10 confined to their beds.
Lew Wright, a youth of Vermilliou,
Marshall county, Kan, shot himself in the
breast with q revolver with suicidal in
tent. He was intoxicated.
There is now an unprecedented quantity
of American cotton at Liverpool. Two
docks alone received 10000 bales for the
month preceding Christmas.
Louis French, a young desperate at
Freelandsville Knox county, Ind, has the
whole town terrorized-police and all.
NinCeunes has been asked for officers.
Bulgaria's refusal to grant Frances de-
mands in relation to the expulsion of NJ.
ChadOuine will not result seriously, ac-
cording to the general belief in Paris.
Lady Salisbury, wife of the English pre-
mier, has become a member of the woman's
committee formed to look after the exhibits
of English women at the worlds fair.
Discussion is lively in art circles over
the fact that Gladstonc's lost finger has
been supplied in the painting made BY
John Colin Forbes, the Canadian artist.
Judge William NJ. Lindsay, who has been
appointed Interstate commits
sioner, is said to be the first ex-confeder-
ate appointed To office by President fiar.
risou.
Lord Salisbury, while desiring his gov
eminent to take u strong position in the
Behring sea dispute, earnestly desires that
the question be settled by arbitration, in.
stead Of war.
The Mississippi legislature, which as
sembled on the 9Th inst, will be one of the
most important sessions held for years. II
will nave to conform all The laws to the
new constitution.
Heavy SHOWS are prevailing in York
shire and berkshire, England, and in the
northern part of Ireland. So heavy was
the snowfall in Belfast that trafiic has
! been partially suspended.
A little pamphlet, said to deal with the
relations of the Prince OF Wales and Lady
Brooke, aud throwing some light OF the
baccarat scandal, is said 10 be IN circula
ton among the nobility of England.
French newspaper are agitating the
question Of the withdrawal Of British
troops from Egypt They claim that the
new Khedive will be merely a puppet III
the hands of the British government.
Chief Joshua Sitweil, the last OF the
Puyallup chiefs, in the state of Washing
ton, died Tuesday, aged So. He was al
ways friendly to the whites and rendered
early settlers much assistance in wars.
The Ashburn, u large iron ship IN ballast
bound from Sunderland, England, to Balti-
more, went ashore early Thursday morn
ing on Pairamores beach off the south
eastern coast OF Accomac county, Virginia,
HMme. Novikon, who is ia London in the
interest Of Russia famine sufferers, as
sures the world through the press that III
spite of the scandals the Red Cross society
could be relied upon to administer faith
fully all funds placed at its disposal,
The Coal Valley mining company at
Cable, lii has a strike on hand owing to
the fact that four miners were discharged.
As the greater part Of the coal for the
market of Rock Island. Moline and Daven-
port is received from this source there
might be n coal famine should they not
come to terms.
John W. Goshorn of New York went
into u cave near Nashville, couldn't find
his way out and was starved 10 death.
Adelbert SIve the Notorious train-rob.
her and safe.blowe, is weakening He
made advances to Chief Harripau of St.
Louis to the effect that if certain induce
ments were offered him he would tell what
he knew.
mCa.not, .o Con rr,no,soo
'Ini vi " 'Gu'I 90" untah r.itT
ppILeonIae oIi;abou ~ dao,arad Of Ia wiII