The state herald., 1893-06-23
rslssraphie BrsvitiSt.

:. Tho GlRdstonians have lost seat In the
Comthoho By recent election.
w. H. Prescott has been reelected presl-
dent Of the Typographical Union.
Ex-Presldent Harrison will spend two
months at his Cape May summer home!
Six Russians working in q sweater shop Ia
New York, lost their lives In a fire on tho
18th.
The Imperial Council Of the Mobiles Of tho
Mystic Shrine Will hold its session next year
In Denver.
This condition Of President Carnot Of
France, is believed TO be serious. He suffered
relapse on the 10th.
II 10 stated that President Cleveland is TAX
ing treatment for obesity, rs he has been get
Mig very fat Of late.
Attorney Gonetal Little says that the eight
hour day 10 the only legal ono In Kansas un-
der the law ID that state.
President Cleveland has appointed twenty
army officers 10 serve as Indian agents ~
various Western agencies,
Justice Samuel Blatchford Of The United
States Supreme Court was stricken with
ably prove tstkl'
The Swedish gotcfnincnt has established
on the coast nine stations for thedical obser-
walton. The object of this measure b 70 pro-
tect the country from cholera.
The .McCague savings bank and the Amer
lean national bank Of Omaha have closed
their Doors The banks arc not In very bad
condition, but could not stand . run.
Rev. Dr. John McKim, D. D., aud Rev. DR..
Protestant Episcopal bishops Of China and
Japan, 1t 81. Thomss' church, New York, on
the 14th.
An exact counterpart Of tho ships used By
the Morse Vikings Who landed on the Amerl.
| can coast 500 ycRrs before Ccfumbus, reached
New York from Norway on the 17th and was
given q royal welcome.
The Aesses range in Minnesota was swept
over by fire on tie tssh, Tho town Of Wiz
gina was nearly destroyed aid tbs people arc
In deplorable condition great athount OF
properly was destroyed, including forests.
Complete official returns of the Chinese
registration under tho Gcary act havo been
received by Internal Revenue Commissioner
Miller. They show that out Of 10000 Chi
nose In the United States IL, l19 registered.
The Dominion Indian department. has q.
sued notice saying that the game laws IN
force in the Northwest territories shall apply
to Indians. This course was determined upon
on account Of the rapid depletion Of game.
Riots have broken out In Corruna, the cap
| itol Of the province Of that name, In the cx-
tremc northwest Of Spain. The cause Of the
riots 10 tho Indignation aroused among the
people against the taxation arising from the
| military reforms.
William j. Elliott, the newspaper man who
| ~ serving u life sentence In the penitentiary
| OF Columbus, Ohio, was frightfully burned
about the head with vitrol a few days ago by
| another convict who had grldge against
him. He may die.
Mgr. Satolii and his partJ =. the Catholic
University left Washington on the 10Th for
| the extended tour through the West which
has been arranged for him. St. Paul will be
the first point visited.
| 1t is rumored that Edwin Booth after max
Ing provision for his daughter, Mrs. Gross
man, left the greater part Of his estate, val
ued. 1t Is said, At not more than $l00, 900, to
the Players club. The will will not be Of
fered for probate for several days.
The departures for Europe on the 18th by
the large fleet Of Transatlantic steamers were
fully as large as those on the previous Satur-
day, and exceeded 1000 The eastward traffic
| seems to be In excess Of the west, and 80 far
the expected Worlds Fair rush has failed to
matcriallze.
The Duke Of veragua has decided to re-
main In this country until July. Princess
| will take part In whatever demonstrations
may be made In her honor. The dukes Sec
Rotary, Marquis de villalobas, says the prin.
GEES will sail on June -. fe.s
May Calvin, female horse thief, and her
partner, Mary Modekcr, dug \ hole In the
brick wall Of the Ja,per county jail, at Car
ihagc, Missouri. on Thursday night and made
their escape. They let themselves down from
the opening, a distance of twenty feet, by
tying their blankets together for rope.
A dispatch from Provo, reports the finding
| OF the body Of Thomas Jensen, n fisherman,
familiarly known rs Tommy Trout after
two. hours' absence from bis home In the
canon near Battle creek, with gash four
inches long In the back OF his head, very ap-
parrntiy inhIs'.d -ish a sharp-bladcd ipstri-
mont Deceased leaves wife and child.
The newspapers Of 81. Petersburg state that
the car intends To promulgats ukase on
Jan. lst aboii-hing deportation TO siberia,
and extending the same judicial procedure
which obtains In Russia proper 10 Siberia,
posed reforms. however, nrc too speedy and
far-rcaching TO meet with general credcncc
government powder magazine n few
miles from Athens, exploded on the 10th
| Twenty persons, including officers and sol
ders, were killed, and great damage was
done to surrounding property. The crown
| prince has gone to the scene 10 aid the sui.
fcrers. The loss Is estimated ri 3,000, 900
francs. The magazine was located ut Scara
manga.
II has been a considerable time since rain.
of any consequence have fallen either In
Great Britain or France. The drought ha.
been accompanied by heat almost tropical la
its intensity, and much suffering. incon.
vcnlence and damage to certain crops have
resulted. The gravcst anxiety Is felt IN both
countries.
A portion Of Schncitumcnbu manufac.
turing tosn Of Russia, Is sinking In conse
| aucnee VI the boring Of an nrtrsian we'll
The inhabitants Of the district, which cover,
several squares. will I've compelled To leave
their homes. Three government engineer,
have gone to the scene TO try to prevent the
ruin Of the town.
kilograms have been received al Topeka
stating that officers had captured the three
robbers who held up the Santa fc train al
Clmnrron few days ngo. near llcnrssy
okiRhoma territory. One Of them Il rccog
hized as Bob Wyatt, a notorious train robbcr
who has tcrrorl.ed the people along the iron
tier for years lie was formerly member OF
the Dalton gang.
The trial OF Armeuians accused Of being
concerned In r!otiDg at Cesarne-s, Msrsovan
last spring has Just been concluded al Angora
Seventeen Of the prisoners, including Profrs
cor ThoumAian aud Professor Kayans, wcf,
condemned &c death. ak, including the Pro
tcstant pastor nj Gim-flc. were sentenced I,
fifteen ycars imprisonment; eighteen wcr,
,entrnecd 10 imprisonment for terms fron
seven To ten years and fifteen were acquitted
The CunarL iluc steamer scryIa, Cap,aIr
Dution. which sailed from Now York. Ma,
Nth for Liverpool, reports that on Junc ri
she ran down tho American ship A. McCai
luni, Captain o'nrirn. from London, AprI
18th, for New York. The McCalum was AZ
badly damaged that abe filled aud sank ,
short time after tho accident. The erryi,
stood by aud rescued twenty. -four Of those o,
board the sailing vessel. One man VIM
drowned.
Experts who have been examining III,
books of A, Bailey. the weli.known missing
grain man Of pulutb. ind that whiic he WA
square with all tho outside world. he wAs IN
debt 10 his partncrs In Minneapolis man,
thousand dollars nj tho time Of HIS disappear
Ancc. The exact amount ID not given, but II
u believed 10 he large. opinions arc Abou
equally divided among thosc who knew Mr.
HALEY hest as IN whether hr committed sui
rido or ran away. The surface indication,
point strongly 10 suicide.