The Lamar register., 1893-04-29
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cape from Sing Sing prison ON the 2lst
Edwin Booth, the irngedian, suffered from
n second stroke Of paralysis the 18th. II
Will probably prove fatal
jacob Newman, u well-known Chicago at
torney, was buncoed out of 81, ,oo0 If few days
ago by confidence man.
An antitrust bill has been passed by both
houses of the New York assembly and only
awaits the governors signature.
1t Is stated that Mr. Cleveland seriously
thinks Of moving his Offices from the White
House TO the war and navy building.
The English stockholders in the Nicaragua
canal company are trying to oust Warner
Miller from the presidency OF the company.
Nine of the men recently convicted as
whitecaps az Csrrolton, Georgia, have been
sentenced to twelve months each in the chain
gang.
The young English Earl of Craven married
Miss Coruclia Martin At New York on the
18th. 1t was swell affair as both parties
are very wealthy.
An act was passed by the legislature OF
Tennessee. and since approved By the gov
ernor, giving authority to state banks TO issue
circulating medium.
The two Bslmacedlsts tha. Minister E.an
has teen hafborng in his house at Santiago
left or tho 18th One escaped the police but
the other one was acre'tei.
A Dispatch from Wardner, Idaho. in the
Cpur ID Alene mining district, reports that
town has been dcstroyed by fire. Wsr1ner Is
place o; LEGO inhabitants.
The long-fought lockout which the clothing
manufacturers began against their cutters in
New York has been practically settled and
work will be resumed at once,
Ex-Congr smln Frank Hurd of Toledo,
Ohio. will bring the decision of Judge Rlcks
In the famous Ann Arbor cases before the
United States Supreme Court for review.
Tom Poe the weli-kuown bicycle riders says
that he VIII start on May l9 to ride across the
continent from New York to san Francisco
He expects to make the trip in slxty-fye days
Ga the llth General Manager Frey of the
Santa Fe, Issued an ultimatum to the striking
machinis:s to the effect that they must 20 10
work on the 18Th or their places would be
filed.
Governor Stone OF Mississippi, has signed
the bin requiring all bond Investment com
panies. etc, to deposit 100000 with the state
treasurer In cash or approved securities Is .
guarantee OF good faith.
The legislature OF Prince Edward island
has again passed bill nbolishing both tbs
Legislative Council and the House of Assem-.
bly,, aud hereafter the legislature Will con
sist Of u lower House only.
President Cle7eland has appointed Daniel
y. Morgan OF Connecticut, 10 be treasurer OF
the United States, e. \. Jordan of New
FORK, for assistant treasurer, and Henry v.
johnson of Denver, To he district attorney tot
Colorado.
Ms. J. Ellen Foster, the president OF the
Non partisan Womaa's Christian Temperance
Union. Is going To Loudon to attend the an
uual conyentol OF the English union. She
VIII seek 10 obtain recognition in an Official
way FOR her organization.
a. meeting Of the directors OF the Mex
can Central railway, at Boston, Albert Alonzc
Robinson was elected president To succeed 5.
W. Reynolds Mr- Reynolds viii remain
in charge Of the financial business and Mr..
Robiasun will manage the road.
Secretary Morton has ordered the dismissal
l Of forty-one assistant microseopists, one
cleFi. and hooskeeper attached To the br-
/ renu OF animal Industry and assigned to duty
I In Chicago. The reeson for the dismissal I,
! the reduced condition of the work.
I Governor Fl.lbacl; of Arkansas has offered
1 a reward OF 500 for the arrest aud conviction
/ OF the parties who lyuched Flanagan Thoru.
I ton AT Morriiton on "Wednesday night. He
/ says he intends to make Arkansas 4 law-abid,
/ ins state II it banSrupts the treasury
I The researches OF the American School OF
Archaeology at the Temple of ierat, Mycene,
have just revealed the foundations OF the an-
/ ciunt temple mentioned by Homer As having
been burned 423 B. C. Many priceless an
tique works OF art have been unearthed.
{ \ cable message received ut the state de
partment says that the Emperor OF Russia hia.
signed the cItralition treaty between tho
United States and Russia. aud that TIE ratlh-
( cations hayc been exchanged by the United
States minister and the Russian foreign Office.
Professor Koch Is said to have perfected hi.
Gntl-coRsumption remedy TO a point where lie
can definitely claim results that were prema.
turely announced three years ago. 1t is now
in form OK inhalation, instead of the lymph
that was administered by the injecting
syringe as n; hrst
Letters hearing date up TO March o have
been received At Zanzibar, from William
A-tor Chuuler, who is leading exploring
expedition in East Africa. He says that all
nIemoers Of his party arc well, and he gave
details OF their recent exploration in the re-
gIon around Mount kenia.
An express train rlnuing between Santiago
and Valparaiso was wrecked on the 22nd.
The engine, with Two cars fell twenty-seveB
feet ! he cars took fire from the lamps and
II Is reported many persons were burned to
GCath. II is not kaown whether the accident
was cau-ed by train wietscrs or defects in tho
ros,d bed.
The failure IS announced OF the Australian
Joint stock bank with liabilities amounting to
S65, 600, 900. The deposits amount to nearly
SIS, ,0o0 600. The reserve fund has been stated
this year as 500, 500 aud the furtbcr liability
OF the shareholders of eS50,9@6 The bank
has 20O branches in Australia. The failure
was due TO the heavy withdrawal Of deposits.
The details OF the calamity that has bofal-
len the Island OF Zante show that since the
! beginning of April there have been a total OF
| 100 earthquake shocks, averaging five every
day There arc not In the city fifty houses
that are safe for the people to live in. Il Is
now known yhat 100 people lost their lives.
and this list is likely TO be added to when the
rulus ARE cleared away, II this is ever done.
The English, Scottish and Australian
Charter bank at Melbourne has failed with
liabilities amounting 10 G6,000, 600 or $50, 900,
charter in 1852, and claimed TO have paid
tir, e,olttuI Of 900 90 and n reserve fund Of