The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-12-28

Washington d!sI atch: Il am nightly
pleased with Chicago l heard the news
at II o'clock last night. and l am very
much gratIfed " So spoke President Cleve-
land Wednesday morning. when asked
what he thought OF Mayor Hopkins cleo
ton. it will do no harm now to say that a
week ago the President did not believe
that Hopkins would win. He didn't see
just how he could win. With III. 900 men
out Of work in the city and the inevit BILE
disposition of such men to blame the ma
tfonnl administration in power for the
hard times, he feared the Job would prove
too much for even John T. Hopkins. whom
he has come to look Ill on a sort Of pro-
tege. to successfully undertake. That
Hopkins has succeeded is not only crafty
In: to the President from a party stand
point. but because 1t shows him that he
was correct In regarding Hopkins as q gem
utne and capable leader. 1t did not re-
Quire the Presidents words to show his sat-
isfactton. The smile that lit up his face
when Chicago was mentioned was eloquent
and convincing evidence that he was
highly pleased.
Lively times are expected soon in Bra
ziL If tho information OF the State De-
partment Is correct the Peixoto Govern
mont is tottering on tho brink. with the
chances to in favor OF its topplins over.
In that event there will be a fierce civil
strife in all parts OF the republic. 1t is
feared that Rio Jaueiro will then be the
scene Of a real battle beside which the
present struggle will be as a zephyr to q
tornado 1t Is possible somc European
government will take hand in Brazilian
affairs and assist to restore tho monarchy.
II the Brazilians wish q monarchy they
y to-
from this Government The Brazilians are
the people OF the country and can have
any kind OF government they desire 1t
Is net thou hit that any European govern
ment will interfere. but the State DEPART
meut has Information that there is a pos
stbility OF such Interference. Immediate-
ly upon its receipt Secretary Gresham be-
stirred himself. and the orders to the New
York and o her United States mon Of war
to proceed at once to protect American in
teHests In Brazil were the result
George G. Magoun, the noted financie,
and railroad man. died suddenly ut his
residence in New York
Counsel has been retained at Younss-
town. Ohio. by employees who were pols.
Oned at Homestead during the labor trou-
bles to commence suit for damages aggre-
eating s1,OoO.O00 against the Carnegie
Company.
Half the police force OF Iron wood Mich
Is under arrest for stealing goods sent to
the starving Gogebic miners.
L. P. Ryan and wife, aged couple liv.
ing near Winchester. Ohio. were found
murdered in their home
james X. Webb Of Defiance. Ohio, a
Wabash freight conductor. was behea aided
by his train at Napoleon, Oaio.
The moral spasm continues at Kala-
ma1oo City Marshal Hare orderei all
dicc-shaking stopped. Nickel and penny
in the slot machlucs are turned toward
the wall A local paper demands that
poker joints aud faro tables donate the
rake off TO the city II permitted to run.
There are 100 slot machincs here which can
be bought cheap
--PaSQuale TcrrarO was shot and killed
at ST. Paul by Gelsemino Mayliono, as the
result Of a quarrel.
Mrs Sutherland. the divorced wife OF
| Dr. r J. Sutherland. committed suicide a,
Albuquerque. n NJ. by cutting her throat.
Many haif-breeds. offspring Of white
fathers. will be cut off the Indian payroll.
| by an Interior Department decision.
! "A revolution is said to be bre wing In
San Domingo and the kearsarge has been
| ordered to protect American INTEREST,"
| James Connors, q weil-known Chicago
criminal, was shot and killed by Alfred
Luer. whose house he had broken into
| Claims Of Worlds Fair commissioners
for s63s. 707 were settled by the adjustment,
bureau for $a15. 21e
| --Dissatis fed stockholders OF the Amer.
lean straw Board Company may comhin,
| to change the management
| "A severe storm ragged along the south.
ern coast of England. A number of vessels
| were wrecked.
Col L C. Boone. a widely known bust
iness man. died at Salem, Ohio He wa
72 years old
senator Charles Guinot. who had beer
prominent figure in French politics To-
| thirty years. is dead at the age Of &C.
Louisiana rice mill at New Orleans wa
destroyed. One fireman was killed by
falling wall and another hurt
| In q drunken row near Latty, Ohio
two moonshiners we're killed and severa
badly wounded
| While testimony bearing on tho credi.
bility Of a witness was being heard Ia tn,
Wagner trial the defend ant tainted
james h Bowling, late cashier Of ia,
United States mint at New Orleans. ha
been indicted for stealing $4,000.
| Staten Island footpads attacked Lotti
Daniels and her escort Not getting An,
money they held the latter for ransom
Kansas mine operators are said to ie
more the weekly pay law. An investiga
| ton has been ordered.
At Albany. n, Y. the court of appeals II
the case of Ed ward S Stokes against job,
W. Mackay and other appellants, reverse
the judgment of the lower court and or
dered a new trial This action was broug b
70 recover the sum OF ss5. 900 which plain
TIL alleges that defendant agreed to pa
him upon the transfer of certain telegra %
| stocks and bonds.
-Kleinc, Timberman & Co. Wholesal
dealers in WOODEN goods at Cincinnati. hav
assigned. with liabilities OF s1e5.ooo an
assets 500. 900.
Harry L Spring. who tried to borro
! $500 from Marshall Field and succeeded
Aw