Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1893-12-07
WITHOUT BOUNDARY.
Wholesale Summary of the News of the
Week Gathered from Every Quarter. !.

The refugees from Brunswick are
returning home.
General Lilley, congressman Of large
from Pennsylvania, is dead.
Secretary of the Interior Hoke Smith
hassubmitted report of the
work in all the branches OF his de-
partment during the past year.
The Baldwin Locomotive Works
have received an order for saventy-one
engines from the Atchison, Topeka
and Santa Fe system. This is one of
largest orders the Baldwin Works have
ever received from a single road.
Foi ty.two of the engines are to be
built immediately and the remaining
90 in 1894.
Rev. Charles Johnson, colored, was
hanged at Swaynesboro, Ca, the past
week, for the murder of Rev. VIM.
Shields. Before the execution he
preached his own funeral. There were
5000 people present and flying jennies
and fake shows were side attractions.
There seems to be no change in the
strike on the Lehigh Valley system.
There is some improvement in the
running of trains.
AT Denver, Col, Samuel Richards,
one Of the foremost of American ar
lists, died few days ago of la grippe.
He was made famous by his EVAN
geline,' which now hangs in the De-
troit museum of art,
II is reported that large number
of Chinese have been coming into the
United States from Mexico the past
ten days.
Fourteen persons were caught on a
tresile at East Liverpool, o., by an
electric car. One of them, young
lady, wls instantly killed, and all of
them was more or less dangerously
hurt. They had been told that the
cars had stopped running.
At st. Paul, MINI, the thermometer
touched as low rs 40 degrees below
zero the past week. Such cold wealth
er has not been experienced, so early
in the season, before, in six years.
Fite, Lilies & Davis. one of Nash.
ville's largest dry goods firms, have
made an assignment Assets, $780,
600; liabilities, $15G,377.
The situation at Brazil is growing
more interesting daily.
New York banks now hold $780,
095 ,9Ol in excess OF legal require-
nents.
Avery severe form Of influenza is
spreading rapidly at Vienna.
Baltimore hada 100000 fire the
past week.
There was an increase in the cicu-
laaion of S cents per capita on the first
of December over that of November.
! The circulation Dec. l being 1925. 81
per capita.
The stale canvassing board of Col.
! orado has just completed its work.
! The count shows that woman suffrage
was carried by 6,S47 majority. Gov.
| Waite, in accordance with the above,
has issued proclamation giving wo-
men the right TO vote in all elections
| in that state,
Fire at Thornton, Miss, destroyed
the stores of three merchants, a sa-
Icon, the depot platform of the Yazoo
and Mississippi Valley railroad and
seventy bales of cotton. The total
loss is 800, 900; insurance, $4,000.
A frightful wreck occurred on the
Lehigh Valley road at White Haven.
A rulnor has gone around to the
effect that there VIII be no carnival
celebration in New Orleans in 1894.
Pre- arations are being made, and
work is in progress for carnival dis
plays equal il not superior to any of
the past, Rex, Comus and Proteous
vii! participate ard make the coming
carnival one of the most brilliant ever
witnessed.
| AT Indianapolis Judge Winters has
rendered his decision in the Iron Hall
receiyership case. The decision makes
permanent the receivership and orders
a distribution of the funds of the Or
der
Labor riots are threatened at the
Worlds Fair grGunls