Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1893-02-09

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provisional Republic flo med, with a
missionary's son. 5. B.f Dole, fol
Prss.den-. Annexation as territory
to the United States is proposed and a
committee with such proposals is on
the way to Washington. United States
cruisers have been sent to the scene,
A railroad official at INDIANAPOLIS,
Ind, Who claims to have absolute and
definite information OIL the subject
says that in the recent wreck on the
Big Four at Alton, ILL.,, seven people,
employees and passengers, we're burned
to death in the cate car. This fact
has not before been made public.
This loss of life, he says, was in the
original wreck, and not in the subse
quent casualty, in which burning oil
was thrown over the ground. This
brings the total death list up to
thirty.
The Postmaster-G General last March
announced that he would present q
gold medal to the railway postal clerk
in each of the II divisions of the rail-
way mail service who, under the rules
prescribed by the general superintend-
ent and approved by the second POST
master General, made during the cal
endar year, the best record in his
division. The medal winners are as
follows: w. A. Manchester, Boston
s. Albany, Harry p. Swift, Green's
port Il New York; II. T. Gregory,
Washington & Charleston; w. L. M.
Austin, Charlotte & Atlanta; J. G.
Edgerson.
A special from Jackson, Mich,
says combination has just been eff
fected whereby the Columbian Straw
Paper Company, with headquarters at
Chicago, secures control of Al straw
paper mills in the states Of Ohio,
Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wiscon-
sin, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska and
Dakota. The company is organized
under the laws of New Jersey, with
capital stock of 81, 100000. The Cen
tral City Paper Company, of this city,
has been purchased by the combine
! for about $4o, 900. Tho principal Off
GERS Of the trust are T. d. Beard,
Buffa'o, N. T., president; +. G..
TrcLicn, Aenia, o., president;
Z. Stein, Chicago, treasurer.
The United States court has taken
positive action in the case of miners
strike, which puts the government in
position TO try its strength against
the strikers. Some time ago Mr.. L.
G. Black of Cincinnati. late law part
ner of Ex-Governor Foraker, was ap-
pointed by the United States Court
receiver of the Great Western Coal
and Mining Company, operating coal
mines on the Big Sandy river. When
the check-weigher at the mines was
discharged the miners demanded his
unemployment. Receiver Black re-
fused. The miners struck. Black
discharged them, but they refused to
leave the mines and would not en-
nit any one to lake their places. The
receiver fled motion to have them
show cause why they should not be
arrested for contempt of court in dis
obeying an officer Of the court. Judge
Taft, upon hearing the motion, found
The miners in contempt Of court and is
sued all order that they must cease in
reference with other miners employed
by the receiver, must leave the COM
pany's premises and vacate the COM
pany's houses occupied by them-by
February I. II this order is not
obeyed II will become the duty Of the
court to call upon United States mar.
shals to execute its orde.
IN IT'S PLACE.