Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1893-02-02
TBLEGRAPHIC NEWS ITEMS.
Condensed Notes From oil Sections Of ihR
United States and Europe.

extensive scale.
The Toronto World, loyalist pa
per, demands that the Canadians who
are advocating the annexation be
treated as traitors.
Small pox is reported to be on the
increase in Brooklyn. Six patinets
were removed to the hospital during
the past week.
Jules B. Kampe, Cincinnati, man.
ager of the Washington Life Insur-
ance company, fell short 81 ,075 in his
accounts and suicided to escape arrest,
Henry Sumner died suddenly in a
cheap lodging house at Hartford,
| Conn.,, and it was afterward discov-
cred that he was the possessor-of $780,
| 900 in cold cash.
Canadian poaching sealers will be
driven out of the business by the re-
cent decision of the British Columbia
courts in the matter of the seized
| schooners.
At Joplin, No., the Pitcher Lead
company's big works have been shut
down on account of scarcity Of lead
ore. The bad weather has curtailel,
the production of ore.
While digging vault in his back
yard William Hall of Colorado
Springs, Col, struck rich vein of
silver ore, and now the whole popula-
cion has begun to dig up their back
yards.
DIR. McGlynn, the famous Catholic
divine of New York, is to visit his
friend, Bishop John Moore, ct St.
Augustine, Fla, and will deliver a
course OF lectures at the cathedral
there.
Mrs. Crum, the mother of the child
who was recently run over and maim-
ed by Cornelius Vanderbilt's carriage,
brought suit for 1866 damages. The
millionaire paid it and an additional
| $50 costs.
AT Duluth, Mimi, the people are
again in the throes over the develop
ments in the newly discovered gold
property in Canada. The ore is said
| to be very rich.
Ex-Gov. Ryerson of Lower Califor-
mia, says that the continued dry
weather is becoming serious. Never
before in 40 years has there been a
time when cattle could not find food
in the valley lands.
The Cingalese exhibits for the
Worlds Fair brought on the steamer
Empress of Japan will be kept at Van
couvtr, B. c., till the remainder ar
rives in the next steamer, when q
special train will convey them to Chi.
cago.
The cold spell is breaking in central
Europe, though the deep snow on the
ground continues to interfere with
traffic and it is impossible to learn
how badly the rural districts have
Jared until the roads are opened up.
A preliminary meeting of citizens
was held Saturday at Holly Springs,
Miss, to take into consideration the
advisability Of establishing canning
factory at that place, and a meeting
has been called to organize company
for that purpose.
At St. Joseph, No., Walter E.
Brooks, the defaulting freight agen.
of the Sioux City Il Northern, was To-
catcd at the home of friend Friday
night. Detectives surrounded the
house, but Brooks leaped from a
third story window and made his es-
cape.
Following the court ruling, the city
clerk OF Long Island City has canvass
ed and declared Sanford mayor. The
oath of office has been administered
and indications are that Gleason is out
though he still vows he will be may
OF, court or no court.
AT Cleveland, O., number Of Sc W.
er pipe manufacturers are in confer
ence. The object is to discuss the con-
dition of the trade, and to learn, if
possible, the reason of the present
low state of the market, and to form
combination to advance prices.
The Iron Hall acquisitions which
Gov. Brown of Mary land, declined to
honor, were issued under the admin
istration Of Gov. Chase, and it is
thought by Indiana officials that the
question can be taken up again if it is
presented to Gov. Matthews in anoth-
Ell form.
At the City of Mexico statistics
have just been issued showing that
during the year ending December 81,
1892, there were 62 public companies
organized abroad for operations in
the republic, SO of the companies be-
ing American and IL English. The
total capital aggregates s2o,oOo,ooo.
At Detroit. Mich the new Union
Depot on Fort and Third streets was
thrown open to the puplic Saturday.
1t cost ST 900, 900, and in general ar
rang mcnts, finish and convenience.
compares favorably with any other
railway depot in the country.
AT Philadelphia retail coal dealers
think enough of the milder weather
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