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The organ Of the Chicago saloonkeep-
ers is called Mixed Drinks.
There were 315 suicides in New York
last year, against 241 in 1892.
Texas railroads killed 180 people and
injured 1,7l2 during last year.
Over 1000 New York painters have
deserted the Knights Of Labor.
Mrs. Cyrus w. Field has applied for
receiver for her millinery business.
New York ciyiI-seryice reformers are
trying to form an anti-spoils league.
Cincinnati is about to expend 81 ,0O0,-
900 upon the improvement Of her parks.
| Several st. Louis dairies have been
condemned as nuisances by the Board Of
Health.
The Brooklyn City Railroad Company
will equip 1000 of its cars with life
tenders.
The German Americans OF Kansas are
preparing for vigorous anti-prohibition
campaign.
The National Rice Manufacturing Com
pany Of New Orleans has completed the
first rice elevator.
Knights of Labor officials are trying
to mortgage the headquarters in Phila-
delphia for $40, 900.
The government ia to erect at Sandy
Hook search light larger than the one
at the Worlds Fair.
4 The grip has attacked tribe OF In
disns up in Wisconsin, and has in sew
eral cases proved fatal.
The conference of transcontinental
railroad lines at Chicago has failed to
agree upon anything so far.
4 The fire underwriters are lending
! vigorous hand in the war against the
trolley on Manhattan Island.
1t is predicted that over ], 900 miles Of
railroad will be built in Texas this year
notwithstanding the hard times.
Erie railroad directors have issued a
, notice to roads security holders propos-
ing new mortgage to secure $4,000, 900
! in bonds.
The South Carolina coast is being
watched to prevent contraband war ma
terial from leaving to aid the Brazilian
, insurgents.
The total yield of wool in the United
States last year is estimated at 1854 1885,
900 pounds, the largest crop ever made
In one year.
A good gold find has just been made
!, in the Esther shaft of the Wolcott
ground within six blocks Of the leading
) thoroughfare Of Leadville, Col.
/ The smallest immigration last year
} came from Wales, the number being
only 864, while the heaviest rush was
from Italy, which sent us 65, 200.
, The total value of the crops of the
United States during 1898 is estimated
at $1,000, 100000, of which the largest
item is $3.50, ,0O0, 600 worth of hay.
Judge Guillett OF the Valparaiso (Ind.,
Judicial Court proposes to give all Grim
inals who are habitual drunkards the
gold cure instead of prison sentences.
,, The State of Connecticut is swarming
with bunco men who have been driven
out of New York, and it is said that
many of them are in destitute condi-
tion.
Only thirty-five vessels have been built
at Baltimore during 1898, while sixty
one were built there in 1892. The regis
tered tonnage showed an even greater
decline.
! The employees of the Philadelphia city
government are contributing per cent
OF their salaries for the relief of the poor,
and will continue to do so while the dis
tress lasts.
| A bill to prohibit the running OF rail-
road trains, freight, passenger or even
mail, in South Carolina on Sunday has
been introduced in the Legislature Of
that State.
Charles Henderson of Wellston, o., is
, fitting out an expedition to seek for
= treasure which he claims was secreted
; in cave on an island in the South Seas
forty years ago.
e Peter jackson, the colored prize
: fighter, has ruined his constitution by
e excessive drink. 1t is positively asserted
g by well-posted sportsman that Peter
Il will never appear in the ring again.
Romeo Pagliostro was an applicant for
1 naturalization papers before New York
! ! court recently, and when the Judge asked
1 him who was the Chief Executive OF the
= = United States he answered confidently,
"Tammana Halla." He got his walking
, papers instead.
Major Graham Davis of North Caro-
s lima is actively interesting himself in g
|, movement to save from ruin the old fort
n of Sir Walter Raleigh on the eastern
: coast and preserve to the State the ground
on which it was built.
n The students who enter Hillsdale
n tMich.) College single cannot get mar
i ried during their course and remain in
e the college. People already married,
g however, are not barred. This is in ac-
e cordance with new rule laid down by
Q the faculty and just made public.
Mrs. Frances b. Clarke of st. Paul,
: Mimi, has deserted the Episcopal
= Church, and is now on her way to Rome
I to become Catholic. Mrs. Clarke is
!. the wealthiest woman in Minnesota, and
& !. her husband is one Of the most promi-
nent men. She was President Of the
!. Worlds Fair Board at Chicago, and at
= !. tracted great deal OF attention both
9 because of her beauty and ability.
g A plan of reorganization or adjustment
s Of the Nicaragua Canal Company is be-