The state herald., 1893-08-04
Geographic Brevitiea

The Chinese repatriation will soon be taken
before the Supreme Court again.
1mportaiions Of gold continue to Increase.
The siamesc government has accepted the
full terms OF the frcpch ultlmatum.
Tho Pacific Express Coupany's delivery
wagon Mt Wichita was robbed Of 1850 las,
Saturday.
A mall pouch containing $4,000 In sccurI.
ties left Salt Lake July sth and has not been
heard Of since.
Abram Pardon, cashier Of a bank a, Pat,cr.
son, New Jersey, has been arrested for steal
Ing $4,000 from the bank.
The Worlds Fair is now half over and the
total paid attendance for the frat three
months numbered 1909, coo persons.
By the aid OF the spectroseope nj Lick OBJ
tcrsatory somc important diseoycrle. have
been made concerning the new comet
The great Amoskeag mills AT Manchester,
New Hampshire, closed down on the .ll., for
a, least month. The mills employed 5000
operatives.
Large numbers OF the mills In the Ess, arc
closing down. They include cotton aud other
factories. This is due To the Uncertainties Of
future tariff legislation. Other factories stlll
run but on short time.
The New York delegation TO the Bl.Metalllc
Convention have declared that Secretary Car.
Isle should be- impeaehcd for the course he
has pursued In refusing To buy the full
monthly quota Of silver.
For the fr,t time since the passage Of the
sherman silver law, the treasury last mouth
failed 10 buy the full quota OF 1900, 900
ounces OF silver. The total purchase Tor the
month was LISA 900 ounces, leaving ashortaee
OF =, 10000 ounces.
The Mid.wInier fair manager. Of San Fran
cisco have been notified by the TranseontI.
mental Freight committee that the concessions
desired Tor the carriage Of exhibit. from
chicago to San Francisco have been granted
full charges VIII be made on shipments west,
but exhibits will be returned free.
Tho last weekly New York bank statement
shows the following changes Reserve, de-
crease eJOu, e.5. loans, decrease, o., 1O5, 100 /.
specie, decrease. q. s.i, 400; legal tender. de.
crease e., e's 800; deposits, decrease s., $50,
100; circulation, increase 10000. The banks
arr now e&.03l ,C7o below the requirements 81
the 20 per cent rule.
Advices from Hong Kong give details Of a
terrible powder explosion ut the government
powder magazine nj Canton on June "a.
which Killed 30 Injured over 300 people nnd
wrecked four hundred houses Ia the sam L Mi
district, IN which the magazine stands. Tho
total pumbcr Of houses destroyed l. estimated
nj 100.
Notwithstanding the Official denial. Of the
Italian government Of tho reports that cbo,.
era had appeared In Italy. II u known that
the disease Ia prevailing In Alcssandrin, capt.
tal OF the province Of that name In Pledmont
Many cholera eases have been reported there
and new cases arr of daily occurrence. Tho
disease il not confined 10 Alexandria CAsrs
Arr reported IN number Of places.
by the dcraiifncnt Of n Worlds Fair cscur.
sion train near Akron, Ohio, on tho 18th
twrn'y-onc pcrsons were injured. three Of
them fatally. The party was from Washing.
Ton, " reports are true the accident wa. due
" the negligence on tic part Of those whose
business II Is To keep tho track IN repair. The
train Wa going around q sharp curve when
TO defective ties At this point
Tho runrds al shaft No. ~, wirr CITY. Kas..
had a pitched battle with n mob Of strikers al
1910 o'clock Monday night Tho mob ap.
preached the minr quietly aud fired into the
shafi; Deputy Sheriff Grant, who was on
patrol guard. returned tho nrr, and, calling
the other guafds, defended the mine against
the mob. Over 100 shots were fted, but bopr
Of the guards we're Injured When The mob
.nw that The guards wrrc standing their
ground they fed. II IL not known how many.
" any. of the mob were shot,
An important meeting Of presidents Of tho
savings Institution. 81 New York and brook
Ign vas held on the 2sib Al which II was dr.
cidcd 10 recommend 10 the trustees and difro-
tors 81 tho various banks represented TO en-.
force tho sixty days notice clause ~ tho sa,.
inTs bank act The resolution adopted by
the presidents provided that the full require.
ineni of sltty dnys' hotlrr he enforced against
withdrawal. Of tsD0 or over For sums under
TINT amount u wnA recommended that only a
notice Of thirty days hc required.
The Radicals have begun n revolutionary
movement 10 the provisccs Of Durnos Ayrea
and Santa w. and h.h'ips has been going
IN In twenty towns IN thu nfst named
province According In rdyices 80 far to.
eel sed. tho Insurgents serin 10 10 victorious.
battle lasting bI hqvrs,