The Lamar register., 1893-09-16
re,exraphie Brev,tis.


at Chicago on the llth.
Nancy Hanks trotted mile In . :04s at In
dianapolis last Thursday,
Richard NJ Hooley, the well-kuown theat-
rical man, died in Chicago on the sth-
President Cleveland has appointed Albert
s. Willis of Kentucky as minister to Hawaii
Barrett Scott, the Nebraska county treasurer
who stole slo+, 900, has been arrested In Meri-
CO.
Thirteen passengers were killed In an acci-
dent on the Boston & Albany railroad Thurs
day.
The new French eh,mber of deputies viii
consist Of 5l3 Republicans and 6s Conserva-
tiyes.
Currency is becoming more plentiful in
the East and business Is rcsuming Its normal
condition
Striking coal miners in Wales arc again
becoming riotous and the soldiers have TO be
called upon
E1-Secretary of State Hamilton Fish died
al Garrison. New York, on the sth. He was
s. years old.
Italy is said To have eeded an island In the
will fortify IT.
The New York banks report that currency
1t plentiful now and they are paying all
checks presented.
John d. Rockefeller and others have organ
lied a big trust to control nearly all the Lake
Superior iron mines.
School trustees of Indiana defy the attor-
ney general They VIII not turn over certain
surplus school funds.
The Adams express office at Akron, Ohio,
was entered by burglars the other night and
the safe robbed of 81 900.
Mr.. C. S. Thomas says the repeal bill will
be passed by the Senate before October 18th
by majority of from TO 8,
The kansa. State bank commissioner has
closed the Bank Of Jennings, Decatur county.
Its capital stock wss $4,000.
There Is epidemic OF typhoid fever rag
ing in the state prison at Frankfort Ken
tucky. Several convicts have died.
The yacht Vigilaat has won the local races
at New York which entities her To the honor OF
defending the American cup against British
boats
Cholera Is appearing at various points In
England, A charwoman who was employed
al the House OF Parliament has died Of the
disease.
Reports from Montevldeo state that
serious revolution is in progress in Brazil.
Several vessels have turned their guns on the
government forces
Adyices from johannesburg state that the
output Of gold from the Transv.Sl mines for
August WAS i96, ,0d9 ounces, the highest out
put by $500 ounces from that locality
A party OF twenty-five persons were wit
Messing fire on one of the quays at Rotter-
dam from a lighter, when the boat eaps.Eed
Seventeen of the party were drowned
A bungling attempt was made few nights
ago to rob q Frisco train In Missouri One
Of the robbers VAS caught and 1t Is now be
lieved that they were all railroad men.
The Pan-American Medical Congress
passed resolutions urging the government of
India to stamp out cholera at It's fountain
head in that country, without regard TO Mo
hsmmedan prejudice.
The foreign office at Berlin Isiuformed that
NJ. q.
to present al Paris against Frances new az
gressions in Slam. and has given orders that
the Chinese squadron of ironclads be ready TO
san at moments notice.
Adviees received from a Belgian officer con
firm the story of Emin Pnha's death The
sha's journal, aud that he has obtained pos-
session of the dead explorers botanical col
lection, and thirty tons Of ivory.
The so-called Faribault plan Is now s thing
of the past In Minnesota II. r ke-,ler, .
member of the School board, states that the
Catholics insisted on having all Catholics for
teachers In the parochlAl building aud the
board decided to have but two Catholics. So
the two cannot agree to unite longer.
Riots are reported from a number OF Eng
lish coal mining towns. Miners appear TO be
frenzied and are destroying the collieries and
other property. Large forces Of soldiers are
being sent 10 these places TO aid in preserv-
ing order. The Welsh miners are returning
to work which is an encouraging sign.
A correspondent In Rome says the Vatican
is about to open an inquiry Of the most search
ing character into the latest opposition to
Mag. Satolli in the United States, an opposI-
ton with ramifying influences extending TO
Rome itself. The Vatican has resolved to act
with the greatest energy in the matter
Attorney General Olney has Instructed Uni
ted States marshals TO take no further step.
for the enforcement OF the Geary law pending
specific Instructions TO them TO the contrary
from Washington. These Instructions do not
apply, however, TO the Chinese already in pro-
gress of deportation By due process OF the law
A letter has been received from Explorer
Nansen, dated aboard the ship Zrsm, nj
Charsbowa, August 9, 1898. and is the last
caught In the ice In the communication he
hopes that the ice, which is then evidently
closing around him, will drift him across the
polar regions The letter also describes his
eventful journey since June /, and outlines
his future programme.
The statement is now made that Austin
Corbin heads the syndicate Of capitalists who
are willing to put s45 000, 900 into the project
of giving New York n system of underground
railways. 1t IS also said Corbin contemplates
another tunnel FROM Jersey City to BROOKLYN
with n shaft at the Battery In the end
there would be complete system OF under
ground works, involving an expense of at
least $l00, 900 900.
The Hughes court-martial at Topeka |
handed down verdict Of guilty Monday
morning Colonel Hughes Is dishonorably
discharged from the military service of the
State. He is found guilty on ali charges but
two, these being carrying news to the enc
my snd speaking words OF encouragement