The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1893-02-09
NEWS NOTES

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The electoral vote OF Montana has
been received and the list is now com
plete.
Archbishop Feehan, who has been
dangerously i'll in Chicago, has great
~ improved in health.
The railroads centering at Wash
ington have granted one fare for
those attending the Inauguration.
Mrs. ". j Veal, of Dallas. Tex,
has sued Dir. r. II Jones, the slayer
OF her husband, for $50, 900 damages
The pension payments this month
foot up $4,000. 900, ii decrease,
comparedwithl last month, Of L 600,
900
The Diamond Match Company, at
a meeting in Chicago, Increased It's
capitalstock toS9, 600, 600 and elect
ed officers.
The Basic City Car Works have
been leased to the American Car
| Company, which will resume work
with two hundred hands.
| The Manufacturers Agricultural
and Transportation Buildings at the
| Worlds Fair were damaged by the
weight of snow on the roofs.
j. r. Whelpley, assistant United
| States treasurer, has retired from
| office after a service of thir ty two
years in the Treasury Department.
1t is reported that IA natural gas
well has been struck in the heart Of
McKeesport, Pa, which will furnish
a supply sufficient for the entire clty.
The Anchor Foundry and Machine
Company, at Pittsburg, Pa, has fail
| ed The Iia biliti-s are placed at
about 1924 600, assets about $780,
coo
The wages of all employees ia the
| converting and blooming depart
ments OF the thompson sterl VI orks
of the Carnegie Company were reduc-
ed Feb. LIST.
Commissioners from the United
| States and Canada will make a thor
ough examination Of al rhp ehiug
waters of he lakes over which juris-
diction is disputed.
Sailors are preparing to take ad-
vantage OF the increased traffic be
cause of the Worlds Fair, it is said,
and are. ombining for the purpose
OF obtaining better wages
Governor Mckinley says he would
lie gratifcd if at the close OF BIZ
ubsrIla tor,al term he should b. elec
red as me o. Vlrgipia's Representa-
tlves in he United States Senate.
DR. O'Gorman, me- mher Of the
aculty of the Carhulic Uuive. sity at
" abingdon, i'll response to tsle-
gra phic inquiry from st. Louis, Did
Blaine receive the last sacfamenTs?"
replied, . No"
The Court of Claims has given d
Judgment against the United sta ties
government for ST 1924 1886 in favor
of the Southern Pacific Railroad Com
pany for transportation for the Post
office Department.
The judges of Cass and St. Clair
counties, Mo- are serving terms of
imprisonment for contempt in refus
ing to hquidatet The bonded indebted
Tess of the counties as ordered by the
United States Court.
The trustees of st. Francis Orphan
Asylum at New Haven, Conn, have
been sued for $4,000 damages be
cause OF the disappearance of Mamie
Kelley, who was ptared in the insti-
tuition five years ago.
In an interview at Pittsburg Mr.
Carnegie declared that he was power
less to interfere in the Homestead
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ness and was only Il shareholder of
the Carnegie Steel Company.
The New Jersey State Senate adopt
ed joint resolution requesting the
New Jersey delegation in Congress
to aid in securing the passage Of
law making the first Monday in Sep
TENDER of each year a national labor
holiday.
The will of the late General Butler
has been flied in the Middlesex Pro-
brate Court, at East Cambridge.
Mass. 1t bears the date of 1854,
with a codicil added in 1862 Allh
estate, real and personal, is left to
relatives.
The machinists employed by the
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Railroad Company struck Saturday,
but remained out but short time
They demand nine hours day at
35 cents an hour, and negotiations
are in progress.
There are no new developments in
the Hawaiian matter 1t is under
stood President Harrison and Secre-
tory of State Foster are considering
II plan Of action. 1t is not probable
anything definite will be done uutil
he arrival of the commissioners
from the Hawaiian provisional gov
eminent.
SMILES OF THE SUNNY SOUTH.
From the Atlantis Constitutional
The retirement of J B. Foraker is
not matter of taste or inclination.
His trolley is oft.
From the VII nington Star
However the Hawaiian affair may
end, the tel egraqh man, comPositor
and proof reader will rejoice If it per-
manently retires Liiioukalani-
Fem the Virginia State
1t is suggested that a newspaper
nan be run for President in 1896
The editor who thinks otrnnning bad
better ask Whitelaw Reds advice
first.
From the Galveston (rex) News.i
Do not fancy that Others have in
suited you and grow lean over it
while they are scooping in all the
n.