Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1893-02-02

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Flagier's Casino at st. Augustine, pla.,
was damaged 100000 by fire.
"Budn Pangborn is under arrest al
Heber, Ark, on charge OF bigamy.
Kansas Senate and dual House baljoted
for Senator but made no selection.
The Capitol Bank failure at Lincoln,
Neb., promises to lead to endless litiga-
ton.
Ralloting for United States Senator
was begun by the Wyoming Legislature.
The ice and cold weather on Chesa-
peake Bay are causing distress among
thousands.
Roger Q. Mills was reelected United
States Senator by the Texas Legislature.
Two freight trains on the Santa Fe col.
lidsd near Joliet, killing three men and
causing heavy loss.
Two Of the leaders in the uprising ON
the Mexican border have been captured by
| United States troops.
WIN. HoughteliD, a young tough, is in
jail at Terre Haute, Ind. for attempting
to criminslly assault child.
Justice Lamar's death caused a profound
shock in Washington. Speculation is rife
as to who will fill his place.
jefferson Thompson, a merchant near
Newport, Ark, was shot and fatally
| wounded in an encounter with a robber
in his store.
An Illinois Central passenger train went
over steep embankment near Dixon,
ILL.,. and many persons were injured. but
none killed.
Two young toughs, armed with revolt
vers, terrorized train on the Sadalia,
Warsaw and Southern Railroad, escaping
at Sedalia.
Lakewood is the new political Mecca.
Mr.. Cleveland's advisers are gathering
there and it is said the selection OF Cab
met is to be put through at once.
Lieutenant-Colonel Stanton OF the De.
| partment OF the Platte, has been promoted
| to the rank OF Colonel and succeeded the
late Assistant Paymaster General, Colonel
| Terrell.
The Texas House of Representatives
instructed Coke and Mills to vote for the
anticipation bill, but the Senate told
them to vote as they pleased.
Mary Colvin, the pretty and young
girl horse-thief OF Kansas, was pardoned
from jail at Fort Scott Saturday and cele-
| brated her release by stealing team and
| carriage from livery stable.
| DIR. Herr has been arrested and Is under
| guard in his sick bed in England on
| charges of fraud in connection with the
Panama scandal.
Justin McCarty, Mr.. Gladstone and
John Morley have had an important con-
| ference on the Home Rule bill.
At st. Paul de Loanda, Yves. Africa, an
engine collided with car OF dynamite,
and in the explosion so people were
killed.
| A. G. Dunnell, Washington correspond
ent OF the New York Times, is said to be
likely to be made Private Secretary by
the President-ele
In the House revenue amendments to
the interstate commerce law were passed.
Congress has authorized the building
OF a bridge over the Mississippi near New
| Orleans.
At Brussels mob OF Anarchists attack
ed the Bourse and a desperate battle fol-
lowed with gendarmes.
| The idle of Amsterdam formed mob
aud tried to loot a bakery, precipitatins
desperate battle with the police.
The Senate again wrestled with the
anticipation bill.
Washington gossips say Senator Faulk-
ner of West Virginia is soon to wed the
widow Of Senator Hearst, the California
millionaire.
The Senate Commerce Committee has
favorably considered the application of
the St. Louis and Chicago Electric Rail-
way Company to import material duty
free.
A bill calling on the Worlds Fair for a
bond equal to the souvenir coin appropri.
alton of q, 100000 that it will not open ON
Sunday has been introduced in the Senate
and House.
A bill Withdrawing Government claim
to certain land in the vicinity of Jefferson
Barracks, Mo-, will be favorably reported
to the House. 1t has already passed the
Senate.