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The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16
WEST AND SOuTA.

AT Sedalia, Mo-. six men were killed
by the cars.
AT Independence, Ia, John S. John
son again broke the worlds bicycle rec
ord, going his mile, flying start, in
l:55 3-5.
Four persons were killed and thirty
three were injured in a rear-end COLI
sion on the Rock Island road at Eggles-
ton, Chicago suburb.
FIRE broke out in the mail car in a
railway wreck at Hutto, Tex, and
1000 letters were burned.
On the nth Gov. Mckinley was re-
elected in Ohio by plurality of $4,000.
In Iowa jackson (rep) for governor
has a plurality of $4,000 Both repub-
licans and populists claim Kansas. The
democrats were successful in Maryland,
Kentucky and Virginia. In Nebraska
the populists carried the day.
In Minneapolis, Mimi, at the seven
ty-ffth annual session of the general
missionary committee of the Methodist
Episcopal church, 10 was decided to
spend $3.50, 200 for mission work the en-
suing year.
SAM JOHNSON, annoyed by persistent
collector at Duluth, Mimi, seized him
and painted him fiery red.
A MOB killed Henry Bogue, a negro
who took part in the murder of N. j.
Duncan, at Lake City junction, Fla.
JOHNSON broke two standing starts
world bicycle records, the two-thirds
and full mile, at Independence, Ia, he
going the mile in 1853 l-5 and the two
thirds in lei.
In Kansas City Peter Barker, once a
wealthy man, was arrested for snatch
ing women's pocketbooks on crowded
streets
FIRE destroyed the barns of the
North Side Street Car company in Chi
cago, the loss being 100000.
By collision on the Hooking Val
ley road near Fostoria, o., four lives
were lost.
LATER returns from the election in
Nebraska show that the entire repub'
lican ticket was elected. In Kansas
the republicans were also successful.
The will of Carter Ii. Harrison was
filed in the probate court in Chicago by
son. The estate is estimated at $780,
600.
FIVE more persons have died as
result of the Rock Island railway wreck
at Eggleston, Chicago suburb, making
total of eleven killed.
The absconding president of the
Northwestern Guaranty Loan company
at Minneapolis, Louis 7. Menage, II
said to have stolen sl.6b0,00o.
TIE fourth gift Of John D. Rockefel
Ter to the University of Chicago is $500,
900. With his previous donations thi
makes Mr.. Rockefeller's gifts to thu
university 50, $780, 900
AT the gates the Worlds Columbian
exposition received up TO November
siO,b76, ,208. There is now In the treas
pry ~, l5s,lss, not including sorveni
Doins,
AN assignment was made by the Mi,
dleton (0,) Paper eoinpany a!ii iiAb!l
ltsss Of about saoo,ooa
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16
Mr.. M. L. THURSTON,
The Hawaiian Minister. Returns to wash
iugton From Chicago.

mGt"h rom 'n''aS"'
A~HlN"To&' Nov Ii'-Mr' W. l."
ThurNton, liaWallnn minister 10 the
Inited states and Worlds fair com
missioner from Hawaii. returned 10
Washington last evening from Chlcago'
where he has been for several weeks
experimenting the packing and snip
ing Of tn" Hawaiian exhibit to the Cal
ifornia Midwintcr exposition. lie was
seen at his hotel shortly after his ar
rival by a representative" of the nited
Pres, but declined to say anything in
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16
LATER NEWS.

IuE crew OF the whaler Aurora,
which arrived at Dundee, Scotland, on
the 18th, report that they discovered
in Bafiin's bay the wreck of the schoon-
er Ripple, together with several hui
man remains. This is the vessel in
which two Swedish men of science,
Bjorlfg and Kalvennius, left st. Johns,
n. T., in June, 1892, to collect speci-
mems of the fauna of Greenland along
Davis strait.
Oh the 18th the sheriff took possess
sion of the Washington state building
at the Worlds fair grounds, acting on
attachment proceedings brought by the
Union national bank of Chicago to en-
force claim for sl,S25, money ad-
vanced on check on IA Tacoma bank
which suspended and refused payment.
The memory of the late Justice
Blatchford was honored by the SUI
preme court, on the 18th, by the read
ing of resolutions of respect for the
dead jurist. After submitting the res
olutions the attorney general eulogized
the deceased justice.
The Westminster Gazette, liberal
organ, declares that the British gov
ernment is determined that parliament
shall not be prorogued until the parish
councils and the employers liability
bills shall have passed the house of
lcommons.
UNITED STATES MARsHAL GARD, who
hunted down Sontag and Evans, the
twoCalifornia desperadoes, last summer,
has arranged with Gen. Cook to run
down the "Apache Kid" for whose ar
rest reward of $4,000 is outstanding,
The steamer China arrived at San
Francisco on the 18th. She left Homo
lulu on the nth, making the trip
in 8 days, IA hours and 20 minutes,
which is the fastest time ever made be-
tween Honolulu and San Francisco.
ADMIRAL J. S. SKERRETT, U. S. N,
Erecently relieved of the command of
Pthe American war vessels at Honolulu
land ordered to report at Washington
for orders, arrived at San Francisco on
the steamer China on the 18th.
LATE news from Japan record the
loss of hundreds of human lives and
the destruction OF numerous fishing
boats and other craft by recent heavy
storms and foods.
MRs. PLArT, wife of Senator Platt,
of Connecticut, died of paralyis at the
Arlington hotel, Washington, on the
18th.
A PLAN has been perfected at Wash
ington by which the treasury gold re-
serve Is to be restored to sl0O, ,oO0
The Columbian congress of the Sal
walton army convened IN New York or
lths IstA
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16
WHEN ALL is KNOWN.

One who Claims to Speak by the Caro-
says that when All the Facts In Con
nectlon with the Hawaiian Policy out
lined by Secretary Urcsbams Letter are
Made pubiic There VIII be IA Cessation
OF the Prevalent Popular Criticism OF
the Administration.
WAsIIISGroN, Nov. IA gentleman
entitled to speak for the administra-
tion on the Hawaiian situation told
United Press representative yesterday
that when all the facts in connection
with the policy outlined In Secretary
Grc>hams letter were made public,
there would be Il rcvulsion of the pres"
cnt popular criticism made Of the ad~
miui>tration'S course and that many
Of those who are now engaged in maxi
ing bitter comment on the presidents =
intention would he obliged to admit
that the restora tion of the queen is
necessary to satisfy the demands of
right and Justice
Il do not know positively" said this
gentleman, "whrther or not ii is the
| intention to make public Minister
| Bt1unt's reports, but If that be done
can assure You the people will see the
/ wisdom and foresight of Mr. Cleveland
aud Secretary Gresham in the course
/ they have taken. These criticisms
/ that we See in the newspapers were
expected. They are based simply on
1 what the secretary Of state said in his
note to the president without knOwl-
edge of the facts by which Mr.Gresham
was guided in giving his views. He
considered the whole matter carefully,
iudiciallv and diNpassionatelv, and he
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16
spanish Trenchery at MeIllla.

PARIS, Nov. IA dispatch to the
Temps from Madrid says that the
chief of the military police at Melilla
has been shot after II drum-head court
martial, which found him guilty of
completely in smuggling arms and am
munition for the use of the Riffians.
The Spanish war minister, Gen.
Lopez Dominuegeze, will, the dis
patch adds, start for Melilla on No
vember 23.
The correspondents of the Ell Pals,
of Madrid, and the Telegraph, of Lon
don, were expelled from Melilla on
Saturday --t
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

RIoHARD SAVAGE fatally shot his wife
and son at Halifax, N. S., and then
killed himself. He was jealous.
AT Americus and other portions of
Mexico violent earthquake shocks did
great damage.
AT performance at the Lyceum the
atcr in Barcelona, Spain, two bombs
were thrown from the gallery by an
archists and one of them exploded,
killing twenty-three persons. An i'm
mense number were also injured, both
by the explosion and by the panic
which followed, and several more
would die.
LATER advices say that Of the TWEEN
ty-eight persons on the steamer John
Frazer, burned at Lake Nipissing, Can
ada, only seven were saved.
THE famous actress, Annie Pixley,
died in London of brain fever She was
a native of Brooklyn, n. Y, and wife
of Robert Fulford.
AT Breslitovsk, town of Russian
Poland, an explosion of ether killed
twenty persons.
NEAR central Cuba fifteen cities have
declared against Spanish rule and are
in open rebellion against the govern
ment
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14-Although
congress will meet three weeks from
Yesterday President Cleveland has not
yet begun the actual preparation of his
annual message, but he will commence
active work on it at once. He spent
yesterday at "Woodley" examining re-
ports and other material, the substance
of which will be incorporated in tha
message, or be used to guide him in
writing it. Mr.. Cleveland will be at
the White House to attend the cabinet
meeting to-day, but he will decline "a
receive any callers except those whom
hs wishes 70 consult
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov. 1.-THE
secretary of state has refused to incor-
porate the Roby Athletic club under
the laws of Indiana. The articles re-
ceived Saturday have been returned TO
the club, 1t was held that the organ
ization could not have legal existence
under the McHugh law, as it is to be
conducted for profit, while the articles
did not give the amount Of capital.
Incorporation under the law govern"
ing voluntary associations could not
apply to the club, as It Is not II charity
Organization. ''rHi '
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16
Posses Organized and surrounding Towns
Notified.
The Late Mrs. o. II. Platt.

MERIDIAN, Conn, Nov. l4.-Mrs o.
II. Platt, wife of United states Senator
Platt, who died in Washington yestcr-
day afternoon, was born in Towan-
da, Bradford county, Pa, siXty-three
years ago She was married there to
Senator Platt, who was in the office of
Hon. Ulysses Mercur, now chief JUS
tice of the supreme court of Pennsyl-
yania. Mr.. and Mrs. Platt moved to
Meriden in 1852, and have made this
CITY their home ever since
Mrs. Platt was lineal descendent Of
the Calverts, the early settlers of Vir-
| ginia.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

SMITH COLLEGE, at Northampton,
Mass, rejoices in a widow among its
present enrolment of students. She
is girl in her earliest twenties, is
very pretty, and is altogether an object
OF much admiration and interest to the
900 spinsters who constitute the re
mainder of the college pupil popula-
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

THE wisdom of the worlds fair man
agement in establishing an emergency
hospital at the fair grounds has been
fully demonstrated. Since the work Of
construction began there have been
cared for at the hospital 1s,5OO patients,
an average Of about 12o day. Some
of these were workmen injured during
the work of construction, but the ma
jority were visitors who were overcome
by heat or fatigue All received prompt
medical or surgical care, and but thirty
three deaths were recorded.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

PRoF. BROOKS, Of Geneva, N. Y, the
discoverer of the new comet on October
10, regards this, his latest addition to
the cometary family, as his silver we'd
ding present, because 1t came to him on
the morning succeeding the twenty
fifth anniversary Of his wedding. 1t Is
interesting to note that this Is the third
comet found by Prot Brooks in the con-
stellation Virgo, all being within short
distances Of each other. It is also the
third found by him In the last fourteen
months, and the nineteenth comet dis
covered by this astronomer. The first
eleven were detected with telescopes Of
his own construction.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

RoUND-UPs of contrabsnd Chinese are
sffording exciting diversion for Ameri-
can citizens along the British Columbia
border. Gangs Of ten or dozen coolies,
conveyed by white men attempting to
smuggle them into this country, have
recently been the object Of exciting
chases by citizens or officers In the bor-
der counties Of Washington. A COM
pany Of thirteen Chinese and two white
men was discovered near Sumas. Citi-
Eens gave chase. the two white men
opened fire, and In the melee one
Chinaman was badly wounded and six
were captured. Several captures from
such bands have been recently made.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

DIR. SAMUEL +. SMITH, the author Of
america" passed his s5th birthday re-
Gently at his home in Newton Center,
Mass, near Boston. He is active and
alert, and feels the burden Of his ad-
vanced age little. He visited the
worlds fair during the early summer.
Since his return from his long trip
abroad, ten years ago, Dr. Smith has
been actively engaged in literary pur-
suits and religious work. He has con-
tinued to preach, supplying vacant
churches in neighboring Massachusetts,
towns
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

A CYCLONE insurance company in
South Carolina refuses to pay for q
bridge destroyed In the recent storms
by a huge wave that swept inland from
the sea. The company's contention is
that it was water and not wind that
wrecked the bridge. 1t remains TO be
seen whether or not the plea will hold
Mnter.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

HERE is another argument in favor of
the use of tobacco A short time ago
man named Jose Cortez died in Mexico
at the advanced age of 1913, and he had
smoked all his life. If he had not used
tobacco he might have been kicked to
death by mule when he was but a
striplipp of G5
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

Poverty as it exists in London is al
most beyond.conception. II was stated
in public address before the London
Reform union, recently, that in that city
15O, 900 families live in single-roomed
tenements; that one in eight of the
city's population dies in the workhouse
or workhouse intirmary; that over 30O,-
600 persons live all their days in desti-
tuition, and that 1900, 900 have to sub
sist on IS. so per week per family.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

REV. Mr.. AND Mrs. SPBAGUE and Rev.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce, all ordained min
istcrs of the Unitarian church, followed
each other in a San Francisco pulpit
recently Mr.. Pierce preached on
Faith" his wife on Hope" Mrs.
Sprague on "Charity" and Mr.. Sprague
on THE Greatest of These"
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

OF the children under 10 years Of age
in this country, s,9s3, 900 are whites of
native rarentage, 3,735,U0o are whites
of foreign parentage, and ., 1856, 900 are
colored. AS compared with the census
of 1880 the foreign element is steadily
increasing over the whites of native
parentape,
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

THE students of Vassar have offered
prize Of twenty dollars for the best
story with Vassar girl as heroine
Recent statistics show thet the Vassar
undergraduates ate 847, ,9R pickles last
ysar There mustbs plenty OF heroinss
AMONG them
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

Col. A. II. MCLEAN, who died, single,
In Caledonia, N. Y, recently, aged rs
years, was engaged to President Fill.
inorc's only daughter, who died before
the duy fixed for their marriage.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

AT his home in Toledo, o., Senators ..
broken, literally rs well as fguratlve-
sly broken, for the organ was rent in
twain. Grief over a sons misdeeds was
the cause.
WILLIAM LAWRENCE POOLE, of New
Orleans, the oldest editor in the United
States, died at the age of 90. His jour
inalistic career began In 1928.
n IN Iron county, Wis, the situation of
the miners was said to be deplorable,
Apd they had petitioned to Gov. Peck.
b THE death of Judge Richard Parker,
of Winchester, Va, occurred in the SD
year of his age, He was noted for hav-
ing presided at the trial OF John Brown
and his men at Charleston.
THE execution of Miller Davis, con-
victed of numbering Sheriff Dollarhide
near Chapel Hill, October 90, took
place at Center Point, Ark.
The Gunckel Banking company at
Middletown, o., assigned with liabili-
ties of 5000, ,O0O
FIRE wiped out the entire rolling mill
slant of the Whitaker Iron and Steel
:, - ~ o.
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IN 'ne @'So ,rot a' iioioon' hah'' ran
sy mcuresor o,oNe 'ne year, yeati,nb 'e'oro'
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The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

THE Hartford Comm Courant Is 1879
years old and us frislky as the youngest
colt in the newest pasture. 1t is al.
most superfiuous to wish the Courant a
long and prosperous life.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

A REPRESENTATION of the bagpipe
was found in the ruins of Tarsus. The
instrument was in use 1900 years be-
fore the Christian era, and its origin Is
unknown,
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

TEN THOUSAND babies were checked
at the worlds fair children's warm
storage plant and only one abandoned.
This is great record in kinder garten-
Ina.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

YES. young man, football is an intel.
lectual game. 1t brings the under
standing into play.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

The average annual production OF
the precious metals In the world from
1875 to 1880 was; Gold, sl10, ,975, 900; sill
yer, 2l12, 500, 900,
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-11-16

Miss DORA MILLER, New Orleans
teacher, has patented q blackboard
eraser, for the right Of which she has
been offered q. 900 She's going to
wipe out n mortgage with II.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-21

Assuming that nany OF o1r readers viii be
able 60 pend only q week as the fair the fol.
lowing programme lie offered by q ssghtseer Of
much experience: Devote the arst csy 70 :
view Of the grounds. approaching. IL possiele.
by boat from Caicagn. and landing At shs Trea;
pier Start from the Manufactures building.
passing the statue Of the republic. around the
foot OF the basin. 70 the noble Agricultural
building, then Machinery hail. the Administra-
ton baiidinr. state buildings. Transportation
and Horticultural buildings The second day
can b wholly spent in she Manufactures and
Liberal Arts building, and sven then only q
general impression car b carried away. The
third day can be given 70 a tour OF Machinery
hall. the Mines. Electricity aud Transportation
buildings TIE fourth dag spend in the Build.
ing OF Agriculture, where are eighteen acres OF
exhibit The 9th day one should visit the
wonen's and Chileren's buildings, where q fe v
hours may be pleasantly spent The greater
part OF this day should be devoted 10 the mag
ui.lcent displays OF painting. engraving and
sculpture in the Fine Arts building. The sixta
day We will spend the morning In tour OF
the Midway Pgaisance, where are many curious
attractions. In the afternoon one may take q
farewell walk through the main grounds and a
parting glance AZ the grand buildings, and we
havs seen something OF the Columbian exposi-
ton. To arrive in Chicago in good trim for
such q week. buy your railroad ticket over the
Burlington Routa Your home ticket agent can
supply you or write to A. c. sheldon general
agent, $50 Warrington Street. Portland, Oregon,
or W. J. C. Kenyon, general passenger agent, 81
Paul Mimi
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-21
THE DIVORCE COURT.
One Decree Granted aud Two Applied


Judge Humes yesterday granted Rene
Hi!lewcni q divorce from his wife. Rosa
Hillewonl, on the ground of abandonment
They were married on May IL. 1857. In De-
roit. Mich. Soon after Hiliewoui came
Vest and sent for his wife. but she refused
b follow. and also refused to communi-
cate with him In any manner. She made
no appearance yesterday. and Judgment
b. default was entered against her.
Laura I. Cherry is one of the two wives
who applied for divorces yesterday In the
superior court. She acknowledges that
when she changed her maiden name of
Laura +. McGrath TO the one she now
hears, she made q sad mistake. The mar
rage took place at Cambridge, Ill, jan
rary IL, 1885, but the cruel treatment
she makes the ground for divorce seems
from the complaint not to have COM
menced until within the past two years.
For about that length of time she says
that her husband has refused to provide
for her and has also made false accusations
Of unfaithiulness against her. particularly
during the month of August last, when
they were living on ranch In Walla
Walla county, when be several times re-
isFFed to her chastity In terms of great re-
proaeh and called her numerous vile
naraes, all in the presence of strangers.
She wants release from such treatment
~ she complains of and the restoration OF
her maiden name. There are neither chill
drsn nor community property.
Martha A. Strlngham IS the other plain
iii. She married her husband, Thomas,
q Boise, Idaho. in 1855 and lived with
him until 1879. when he took leave of
absence and has never returned. There
are no children, and she wants all the
community real estate.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-21

The following new suits were flied in
the office of the clerk of the superior court
yesterday:
Laura +. Cherry vs.. @. A. Cherry-suit
for divorce.
Martha A. Stringham VS.. T. III. String
ham--Suit for divorce.
Fri II. Cowies VS.. q. w. Boyce ct ux.-
Suit for par tition of real estate.
Gordon Hardware Company vs.. Dora
Ranke-Suit to recover si23. II on account
Caidweli 4 Larkin VS.. T. +. Townsiey ct
ux.-Suit TO recover si2S on promissory
note.
NJ. 8. Page va. Elizabeth II. Douglas
Suit TO foreciose real estate mortgage for
<l,0i0.
Gordon Hardware Company vs.. ]. IL.
Parsons--Suit to recover $lis on promis-
sorry note.
T.. Bartlett vs. Thomas Barker & Son
SUIT TO recover $tSS.S7 on account
Roy & Co. VS.. E.dred & Ryan--Suit TO
recover SS2l "a on account.
F. l.. Baldwin VS.. NJ. L. Baer ct al. Suit
to foreclose real estate mortgage for 81, 90.