The Lamar register., 1893-12-23
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cabinet for Italy.
The bill admitting Arizona 10 statehood has
passed the House.
There was $500 900 fire at New York on
the 18th. A big furniture house was destroy
I'd
The thirteenth annual convention OF the
America Federation OF Labor began In Chi
cago on the llth.
Evidence submitted by the defense At the
Prendergast trial at Chicago seems To prove
that he Is crazy
The firm of c. Arltman * Co., manufac-
turers Of machinery at Canton. Ohio. has as
signed Aseets =, 5oO,0 ,0Oo, liabilities $1,000
There were destructive fires at Buffalo and
Troy, New York, on the night OF the 18th.
The loss at Troy was Sl5o,Ooo and tsSo,Op 81
Buffalo.
Chris Evans, the noted California OUTLAW,
was found guilty OF murder In the nrst de-
gree and the penalty was fixed at imprison-
ment for life.
Il is now known definitely that the HOUSE
committee on banking and currency Will re-
port the bill to repeal the 10 per cent tax eG
state banks
The October statement OF the Union Pacific
railroad shows a gross decrease OF l,o66, 7s5 ;
net decrease S5S5, ZIG. The net decrease for
ten months WAS $3.50, e47.
train on the International road was held
up near Austin. Texas, on sunday night The
robbers cleaned out the express car and then
relieved all the passengers of their valuables-
The postal authorities have decided 10 stop
all remittances through the malls sent &c
about fifty different bond investment com
panies, it being held that TREY s-e fraudulent
concerns.
Bank clearings continue TO show very
heavy decrease compared with the cor
responding time last year In both New York
md Chicago the decrease last week was over
IS per cent
The state department has received Adviees
from Minister Willis via the Oeeanic, II i
understood, however, the adyiees contained
no information OF importance other than 81
ready published
The French minister OF the Interior and
the minister of Justice have conferred regard
ing the application OF the new press law All
indictments to commit dynamite outraEc-
and all glorideations of crime viii be risor-
ously prosecuted.
The span of the new bridge being bull,
across the Ohio river between Louisville and
Jeifersonyiilc gave way Friday precipitating Z
forty men into the torrent below. Twenty
one wUrkmen were killed outright and a large
number injured, some Of them fatally.
The National Farmers Con gress opened at
Savannah on the l2th With an attendance of
about 500 delegates, mainly representatives
of the Southern aud Western states, these
having been appointed by the governors Of
the varions commonwealths interested in the
congress.
The coming winter has oeen selected By
Russia for a series OF extensive army
mAneuvers IN the deeply shos-elad portions
of Moscow. The military evoiutl0ns In the
snow will only be suspended ~hen eight de-
grees below zero are registered by the ,her-
mometer.
circular has been Issued to Boston land
lords by the association for the employ men,
of the unemployed, asserting that 5000
vorkmen. having As many more persons de-
pendent upon them, are unable TO ind work,
and asking that no rent be required of such
until they are employed
General Cowen, general counsel for the
government In the Union Pacific receiver
ship says that the application for SIS. .ol0
salary each for the receivers Will never come
mp again. The court will see how much ao-
tual work falls to each Of the five receivers
and VIII in due time ~ the respective pay.
The Grand Island, Nebraska. sugar factory
has closed for this year, having made ! SIS.
900 pounds Of sugar, and having In the ware
house lao, 900 gallon. of third syrup aud l75-
600 gallons OF fourth syrup, which will make
$4,000 pounds Of sugar. The Norfolk fac
tory Is still running, and to date has made
3,sdO, ,OoO pounds of sugar.
Serious riotlng took place In the commune
OF Giardiuello, italy, on the llth. Troops
were hastily summoned from Montelepre, and
upon arriving at Gardinello the soldiers
were attacked by the mob and severe con
fict followed. Finally the soldiers mlstaksng
and woundiug ten Others.
II is stated thse the japanese gorernmen,
has sent protest To the British goyernmen,
insisting, that the Inland Sea Is within Japan
ese territorial waters. A bitter feeling
against foreigners Is rroaing. An arch
deacon and an Englishman named shaw we're
attacked by rowdies IN Toxic recently and
Salfreated The uolfre watched the ATTACH