The state herald., 1893-09-08

The President has returned to Washington
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The President has returned to Warrington.
Milwaukee had e2oO, 900 fire on tho S0th.
The Illinois Steel Company Is 10 close
down.
Tho cranberry crop Of Wisconsin has been
ruined by frostS.
The governor Of Montana says he will not
call an extra sesAion OF the Legislature.
The Gear Of Russia has arrived In Copen-
| hagen With the CzarinR and full suite
The meetings Of the unemployed In Chicago
are growing larger and more threatening each
day
Thirteen passengers were killed In an acci-
dent on the Boston a. Albany railroad Thurs
day.
Jerome Bonaparts died at his summer
home, Prldc's Crossing, Massachusetts, on
| the Bird.
The Burlington and the Santa Fc companies
are cutting rates between Ogden and the Mis-
sourl river,
Ex-Governor Proctor Knott Of Kentucky
has been offered the Hawaiian mission but
| declined II.
A swarm CT locusts have passed over Tunis,
| The sun was obscurcd for three hours during
the progress Of their flight.
The lower Atlantic coast was swept by
hurricane Monday aud great deal Of pro-
perry anu many lives 1851.
The Kansas State bank commissioner has
closed tho Bank of Jennings, Decatur county.
Its capital stock was $4,000
The New York Republican state committee
has decided to hold the state convention at
Syracuse on October next.
There arc reports Of another revolution In
Hawaii against the provisional government
which was promptly suppressed.
| Governor Matthews OF Indiana has decided
10 put stop to prize fighting at Roby.
Militia will DO used II necessary.
The President has wired his thanks to
Representative Wilson for his services In pass-
Ing the repeal through the house.
The national bank circulation increased
during the month Of August, SEQ, 49,, 054, the
circulation now being Sl08, SSl 1881.
A. j. Swami, a missionary who has just re-
turned from ten years. labor In Africa, says
there Ia no doubt Of Emin Pasha's death.
Mr. Gladstone ha, announced that the fall
programme OF the government would be to
pass the employers liability aud pa IRISH coun-
ell bills.
Around Argyle, MINI, farmers have finish
ed harvesting and grain Ia In fine condition
for thrashng. A great scarcity Of workmen
prevalls
Great numbers OF war veterans were n: In.
dianapolis last week. They were given cor
dial welcome and ex- President Harrison made
several addresses.
There Is prospect that an effort will be
made 10 drive the Chinese from Redlands,
California. The Chinese are weil-armed and
there may be bloodshed.
Letters received IN Washington from China
state private parties and secret organizations
on the Pacific coast are sending Chinese back
to their native land.
The crown prince Of Italy Ia visiting the
German Emperor at Metz to witness the Ger
man army maneuvcrs. The French are very
Indignant about 1t.
There ia n great scarcity Of men in the
vicinity Of Crookston, Mimi, for harvest
Five hundred men could ind employment
there ut from tl.50 to tl.75 per day.
Instead of reductions In wages Mayor Har-
rison Of Chicago believes in reductions in
other directions. lilo has ordered his agents
| to make general reduction In rents.
woman said &c be suffering from genuine
Asiatlc cholera has been taken to the Jersey
City hospital. The county health board alb
solutcly refuses to give out any Information
DIR. Oliver Wendell Holms, the "Autocrat
OF the Breakfast Table" passed the S4th
milestone Of his life 10 q very quiet manner
At his summer home Mt Beverly Farms, near
Boston, Tuesday.
The Cherokee boomers continue to arrive
near the line In great numbers. They are
coming In every conceivable way, some on
foot, some In buggies, Others on horseback,
but the majority In the prairie schooner and
via the railways.
The silver purchased by the treasury de-
psstmcnt during the month OF August. 1893,
was 8, So, OF line ounccs, costing e. 81, 53a,
The total silver purchased under the act OF
July II. 1850, up to August 81, has been 1885,
on .4G4 hnc ounces, costing tl5l ,SO4, 10.
The second ballots taken IN Paris on the 3rd
resulted In further gains for the Republicans.
NJ Floquet, formerly president Of the Cham
Der was defeated by VI. faberot Socialist.
NM. ClemenoeAu and Paul casaagnac were
also defeated. A number Of Socialists were
elected.
The brakes on nm electric train Of two car.
At Cincinnati failed to work Sunday, and the
cars dashed down steep incline and around
corner across Broadway. They Jumped the
track broke down a telephone pole aud dashed
Into building, one passenger was killed,
aud five fatally hurt.
The special committee appointed by the
national commission TO investigate the
| charges Of bribery against Commissioner Asa
Othnelll Beeson Of Oklahoma has made liza re-
port Commissioner Mercer was eSculpaicd
from the charges. but the nctlon Of Mr.. Bee.
son was condemned, and he will be removed
from the commission.
A cable received by a large Wall street
banking house states that the Banco Espanola
Of Havana, Cuba, has suspended specie pay.
mcnt This 10 the largest bank OF its kind In
Havana, aud bad the banking OF the Spanish
government II had n large amount OF gold
notet. and II IL expected that the refusal Of
the bank 10 continue coin payment. Will
create no end OF trouble.
Commissioner Locbrrn Of the Pension bu.
rcau issued an or,lcr modify Ing the practice Of
the Office. Tho mort Important change Il
that which directs that hereafter there will be
no suspensions except Ia eases wherc the tie
cord shows ON It's face the soldier was not cn.
titled TO any pension whatever. II Is thought,
however, that the number who will come I'M
der this class will be very ANAL.
The Charleston N,rs aud Courier has made
a careful Investigation Of the condition OF NJ.
fairs on the coast Of Carolina and finds that
its reports bav. not been exaggerated. The
loss Of life will aggregate sDJ In Beaufort
the storm swept away most of the homes a-
well a the crops, and left the people In dcs
tltnte state on III. Islands.
Startling figures have been received as 10
the prevalence OF cholera IN Russia. The re-
turns show that In eleven province. during
the past week there we're 2.s?i new eases aud
80 deaths. This !. u large Increase over
the figures received from the same provinces
for the previous week, when 400 now eases
and go deaths were reported. Cholera re-
turns from Smyrna show that sixty mine new
eases and hfiy.ihrcc deaths were reported
from August ~ 10 August ~. There Is
cholera at Grlmslcy, England.
More than GO. 900 nincrs resumed work In
South Vale, on the 3lst Their return 10 the
mircs means practically the collapse Of the
strike IN South Wales aud Monmouthshlrc.
During their absence from work all but
twenty 81 the a0t colirr~s IN tthese two d.
tricts have been shut down. some 10000
men still hold GU, ~ south VALE. aud Mon.
mouthshirr. but their yielding 10 the terms
Of the owners l. regarded q. n matter u only
u few dnys. II Il understood that In no case
have the men who went back 10 work to-day
obtained the 10 per cent. increase In wages
for which ther struck.
Tho new conditions presented by Francs To