The Lamar register., 1893-09-09
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day.
Thirtceo passengers xcre killed in an acci-
dent on the Boston & Albany railroad Thurs
day.
jerome Bonsparte died at his summer
home Pride's Crossing, Massachusetts, on
the 3rd.
The Burlington and the Santa Fe companies
are cutting rates between Ogden and the Mis-
souri river.
Ex-Governor Proctor Knott of Kentucky
has been offered the Hawaiian mission but
declined II.
The lower Atlantic coast was swept by
hurricane Monday and a great deal OF pro-
perty and many lives lost.
The Kansas State bank commissioner has
closed the Bank of Jennings, Decatur county
Its capital stock wac $5O,ooo.
The New York Republican state committee
has decided to hold the state convention al
Syracuse on October next
There are reports of snother revolution In
Hawaii against the provisional government
which was promptly suppressed.
Governor Matthews of Indiana has decided
to put a stop TO prize fighting al Roby.
Militia will be 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, $50, S32, ,05i, the
circulation now being Slss, ssl, ,Ssl-
A. J. Swami, a missionary Who has just re-
! turned from ten years lAoSF IN Africa. says
there Is no doubt OF Euiin Pasha's death.
Mr.. Gladstone has announced that the fall
programme of the government would be to
pass the employers liability and parish eoun-
ell bills.
Around Argyle Mimi, farmers have finish
ed harvesting and grain is in fine condition
for thrashing. great scarcity OF ~orkmen
prevails,
Great numbers of war veterans were at In
dianapolis last week. They Were given cor
dial welcome and ex-President Harrison made
several addresses.
The school year OF the Lincoln Normal
University, OF lincoln, Neb. opens sept llih.
This Is live Western college znd conducted
by Western men.
There Is a prospec, that an effort will be
made to drive the Chinese from Redlands.
California. The Chinese are Nell-azmed 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 IS visiting the
German Emperor at Metz 10 witness the Ger
man army mancuyers The French arc very
indignant about IT,
There is great scarcity OF men In the
vicinity OF Crookston, Minn-, for harvest
Five hundred men could and employment
there at from sl.5o to sl,s5 per day
The Cherokee boomers continue TO arrive
coming In every conceivable way, -ome on
foot some in baSgies, Others on horseback,
but the majority In the prairie schooner and
via the railways.
The second ballot. taken 10 Paris on the 3rd
resulted in further galns for the Republicans
NJ. Floquet, formerly president of the Cham
Der WAS defeated by NJ FabeTot a Socialist.
NM. Clrmenceau aud Paul Cassagnac were
also defeated. number of Socialists were
elected.
The brakes on sn electric train of two cars
at Cincinnati failed to work Sunday. and the
cars dashed down steep incline aud around
corner across Broadway. They jumped the
track broke down n telephone pole and dashed
into a buiidlng One passenger killed.
and five fatally hurt
A cable received hy large Wall street
banking house states that the Banco EspAnola
of Havana, Cuba, has suspended specie paw
ment. This is the largest bank Of its Kind In
Havana, and had the banking Of the spa2sh
government IL had large amount OF gold
notet. aud 1t IS expected that the refusal Of
the bank TO continue coin payments will
create no end OF trouble
Commissioner Loehren of the Pension bu-
reau issued order modifying the practice of
the office. The most important change Is
that which directs that hereafter there will be
no suspensions except In cases where the re-
cord shows on its face the soldier WAS not en-
titled to any pension whatever. 1t Is thought,
however, that the number who will come un-
der this class VIII be very small.
The Charleston Nclrs and Courisr has made
a careful investigation of the condition OF af-
fairs on the coast OF Carolina and finds that
its reports have not been exaggerated. The
loss of life will aggregate 500 in Beaufort
county. Between Charleston and Savannah
the storm swept away most of the homes as
well as the crops, and left the people in a des-
titute state on the Islands.
Startling figures have been received as TO
the prevalence of cholera In Russia The re-
turns chow that In eleven provinces during
the past week there were 2.391 new cases and
1890 deaths. This Is a large increase over
the figures received from the same provinces
for the previous week, when 400 new cases
and $50 deaths were reported. Cholera re-
turns from smyrna show that .ixtY-nlne new
cases and ffty-three deaths we're reported
from August Is TO August 81. There is
cholera at Grimsley, England.
More than 60 900 miners resumed work in
South Wales on the 3ist Their return to the
mites means practically the collapse OF the
strike in South Wales and Nonmouthshlre.
During their absence from work all but
twenty Of the 20I colleries IN these two dis
tricts have been shut down. Some 40 200
men still hold out In South Wales and Mon
of the owners Is regarded a matter OF only
have the men who went back 10 work to-day
obtained the 20 per cent Increase in wages
for which they struck
The new conditions presented by France to
the Siamese government have been made pub
lie The most important article is the twelfth
which Is so drawn up as TO evade the most