The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1893-04-29
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NEWS IN BRIEF.

Inc New YORK clothlng cutters won
their strike.
The hotel walters of New York are
to go on strike Thursday.
More than $50 people were killed by
the earthquake in Zante.
A colored hod carrier at New Ken
sington, Pa, has fallen heir to for
tune.
In a collision on the Ann Arbor,
near Farwell, Mich, two men were
killed.
Cotton as well as fruit was greatly
damaged by the recent storm and
rains.
Horse and cattle thieves are getting
in their work all over Oklahoma ter
ritory.
A case of malignant diphtheria was
contracted from sawdust used in pack
ing eggs.
Southern sugar planters are much
exercised over tariff legislation by the
next congress.
Dan Erickson, his wife and two
children were burned to death at
Bradford, Mimi.
Rev. s. ID. Roberts, a wealthy, re-
tired Methodist minister of Lincoln,
Neb., Is insane.
A valuable vein of quicksilver has
been found by workmen in the streets
of San Francisco.
dying of rabies. He was bitten by a
dog five years ago.
John M. Thornton, elected city at
torney at Shelbyville, Ill, was found
dead in his Office chair.
The bank of Millbank, S. d., has
suspended. Liabilities 100000 with
assets largely i'll excess.
Reports from six leading winter
growing wheat states indicate crop
much below the average.
Senator Orville Platt of Connecticut
is looming up as Republican presi-
dental possibility in 1896.
Demands of Cleveland brewers have
been refused by the employers and
they may strike on May l.
The German army bill is doomed to
defeat, and all the parties are already
preparing for new elections
An extra session of congress may be
called sooner than was expected to
act on the financial situation.
Secretary Gresham has heard moth
ing official regarding the reported re-
lection of Max Judd by Austria.
A Chinese war junk surprised and
almost exterminated desperate band
of pirates near the Aichow islands.
The recent frosts have utterly ruined
much wheat in the vicinity of Wichita
and many fields will be plowed up.
Cowboys of Cheyenne, Ok, threaten
| to avenge the death of an ex-cowboy
who was killed by Sheriff Johnson.
1t is said the Missouri Pacific con
templates removing their Fort Scot
and Rich Hill round houses to Nevada
Governor Fishback of Arkansas, ha,
offered reward for the conviction O.
the lynchers of Thornton ut Morrill,
ton.
At a meeting of the Democratic can
didates at the recent st. Louis election
it was decided to enter general con
test.
Governor Flower of New York ha:
| appointed commissioner to examine
the appeal of Carlyle Harris for elem
ency.
Republican clubs of Michigan will
] push General Alger for president o
| the National League of Republican
clubs.
All Ireland celebrated the victory o
Gladstone and the Liberal party II
passing the home rule bill to its secont
reading.
Young Herman Baer, son of tn,
head of the firm of Baer. Seasongoot
& Co., of st. Louis, is forger and {
fugitive.
An advance in insurance rates il
Iowa has started n movement for {
new company to carry on business IL
that state only.
Trouble is expected at Coal Creek
Tenn, soon, when the free miners
will make another attempt to driv'
out the convicts.
A Wells Fargo express car wa
burned at Hancock, n. NJ. Currency
in the safes was charred and gold coil
more or less fused.
The northern oyster crop was almos
entirely ruined by the severe storm
of last week on Long Island sound
The loss will be $5OO,0UO.
The Topeka academy of medicin
has prepared protest for Governo
Lewelling against the appointment o
DR.. Pattee as surgeon of the militia.
Chief Harrington of the Weathe
Bureau has written Secretary Morton
opposing u further investigation of tn
bureau. The investigation will con
tinue.
: 1t is gossiped at Washington tina
Secretary of the Navy Herbert is
marry the widow of the late Danie
Manning, Clevelands first secretar
of the treasury.
The dowager duchess of Sutherland
who is serving n sentence of contemI
of court, went to Jail in her carriage
the vehicle, team and all being loade
onto train of cars
The pope has told 500 Belgian pi
grims that they should not allo
themselves to be deceived by evil
disposed workingmen, but should a.
in harmony with their employers.
Six indictments have been returne
by the United States grand jury
Nashville against Cashier Porterte
and President Spur of the failed Cor
mercial oank and George a. Daze
the broker.
| A delegation from the non-partisa
w. C. II. u. of America, headed
, Mrs. ]. Ellen Foster, proposes to go
England and endeavor to transplal
the old w. c. Il. L. in the Englii
order.
Heavy storm In Oklahoma.
!, GUTHRIE, Ok, April 26.-Oklahon
= was visited yesterday by rain stori
!, From all points in the territory tn
can be heard from, il seems that Il
rain was general. A cyclone pass
c due west of this city and could
e plainly seen from here.