The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-01-05
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II d drunken qfHrfel at Gardnersi
vile, Ky, between .rhn -1,urnes and
his brother-in-law, james Kerr, Mrs.
Barnes and the two mhn were killed.
A. q. WErssaRr, cof1mander in chief
of the G.. AR, has Issued an order an
pouncing the forafttion Of national
association CT ex-arAiy and navy chap.
lains. Px
SMueoLED opium lv,lued at Si2, 900
was found at San Frafcisco la the
hold of the steamer oceanic from Hong
Kong,
trwIs Fox and Al m Gripson, both
colored, were hanged by d mob at
lIuling, La, for m1rdy.ing Emanuel
Bustel grocery clrtky
BURGLARS broke into the Onondaga
penitentiaty at Bytptse, N ", and
got the outer door o1khe safe open, but
could not open IL, iiher door,
Miss, MARY =. GAiSGfT. daughter sf
the te JohnN', GarTstts Of i'altimofa,
presented john Hopkins university
with S353,opo.
FRANK IvHs has sent out an all.
hounccment from New York that he is
ready to play anybody In thd world
for any part OF siO,o ut talk knc bila
lizards.
EXCHANGES amounting. to 81, ,0Gj, 545,-
436 were reported by tile leading clear.
Ing h5iises In the United States curing
the seven days ended on the SOth, against
Sl.5l2, 2,261,2T7 the previous seven days.
AS compared with the corresponding
week Of 1891 the increase wssa
Wneu has e6hinehced again on the
monument over the grave of Mary,
the mother of Washington, at Fred.
, ericlksburg, Nd.
WHILE men near Tannersville, Pa ,
were thawing dynamite for blasting
purposes four of them; two white ard
two colored, were instantly killed by
an explosion.
City, Kan, was burned and Mother
Reney Simmons, its only occupant, an
ex.slave over 100 years old, was fatally
burned.
FRANK A. RETAIN, young business
man at Hudson, Mich, has received
32,Bi4 G5 from the Lake Shore &
Michigan Southern Railway company
for the loss OF both Of his feet ut d
| street CROSSING,
A. j. HuDsPErH was executed at Har.
rison. Ark, for the murder of George
Watkins in 1887,
THE receipts from internal revenue
| for the first five months OF the current
| fiscal year aggregated ST0 O45,O7O m
| increase over the corresponding period
of last year of S5,1l2.sfd.
SAM LEaGEfT came across box con.
taining $4,000 in the cavity of a tree
he was cutting down near Denison
Tex. 1t was undoubtedly secretet
during the days of the rebellion.
MASKED men gained entrance to the
jail at Greenville, Ala, and took Johr
Hipp and Charles Kelly out and hanged
them. They were charged with the
killing Of Tax Collector Armstrong.
PnoF. CHARLES A. BRIoes has been
acquitted by the New York presbytery
of the charge of heresy.
A MERCANTILE agency in New York
says that the year 1892 was the most
| prosperous ever known in business In
| New York the excess of merchandise
exports has been not far from $40. 900,
900, with the largest imports and the
largest total Of exports and imports
ever known in any year.
THE aggregate of United States cur
rency, fractional and otherwise, esti-
mated to have been destroyed since
1862 and not likely to be presented for
redemption is Sl+, 100000
FLAMES at Evansville, Ind, that
started in &. w. Warren's music house,
caused loss of 800, 900.
THE year 1902 was remarkable 70,
| fewer failures than have occurred in
any other year since 1885, the number
| reported being 0.344, or 2,0!9 less than
in 1891. The indebtedness of ffrm'
| failing was but slla,000,00 In 1892
against $3.50, 900. 900 in 1891 and about
the same in 1890. The average liabili
ties Of firms failing in 1892 has beer
only Sil 900, the lowest average report
ed since 1878.
By the explosion Of plumb ber's gas.
oline stove in house ut Grunge, Mass.
caused by placing it on the top Of {
hot cooking stove, five persons were
badly injured.
The discovery was made that the
1 pi o,Oo" aStCo Vi oShooi IL
Mcdonald, Christian and La Cledt
counties, Mo-, had been stolen.
S. V. WHITE, who fifteen month,
ago failed on the New York board o.
trade for $780, 900, has settled in full
with his creditors.
| The Cunard steamer Umbria arrived
in New York eleven days overdue. The
delay was caused by a brcakage in ths
machinery.
JOHN LADD, living Mt Carpenter Ala
threatened to kill the family of jaime.
Reid, when n young son of Reid seizet
shotgun and discharged it full il
Ladds face, blowing both of his eye
ont
| A. Ii. FAIRCHlLD, ono of the mos
sltillfull marine divers in the country
was killed while 35 feet under watel
by an explosion of dynamite which hi
was preparing for blast at pier il
| New York.