Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-11

Walk out OF lies MONIES.
Paul j. Sorg, democrat, was elected ia
congress from the third Ohio district.
His ma ority over the republican candi-
date will be about 1900.
Millionaire Henry c. Brown, 20 years
old, surprised everybody at Denver by
marrying Miss Louisa Matthews, 22-
year-old school teacher
Striking miners of Peoria county, H.,
are said To be in danger of starvation
and an appeal for aid has been Issued
by the unions officers.
The Denver commonwealers left Jules
burg, Colo, on foot for Hot Springs, Neb.
They say they will go To Washington If
il takes till harvest time.
Illinois prohibitionists nominated a
state ticket headed by III. j. Puterbaugh
for treasurer. j. G.. Evans was named
for United States senator.
After being out for thirty hours with
out reaching an agreement, the jury in
the case of ex-Banker Caldwell, at Mad
ison, Wis, was discharged.
Four hundred marshals, with tin stars,
kept Gen. Randall's army from entering
Hobart, Ind. Valparaiso bribed the COM
w ko ~.
Five hundred Mexican troops are said
TO have been ambushed by Yaqui In
dams in the lie Bacetet Mountains and
200 either killed or wounded.
In conversation at New Orleans Con-
gresham Wilson expressed confidence of
the passage of the tariff bill. He believes
congress will adjourn by July /.
Work in every mine on the Mesa ba
range has been stopped by riotous strik-
ers. The sheriff of 81. Louis county,
Minnesota, has asked for troops.
Jacob Rudolph. a henchman of Blind
Boss" Buckley. shot Business Manager
Eliot, Of the San Francisco Chronicle.
A silver dollar saved Eliot's life.
nugget weighing $500 pounds and
containing silver worth s25, 600 was hoist
ed from a mine at Aspen, Colo, Satur-
day. 1t is the largest ever found.
Governor Altgeld and wife have re-
turned to Springfield. The Governor bias
sufficiently recovered his health TO take
charge of his duties at Springfield Ill.
Gen. Randall. with $50 men, started on
the march TO Washington from Chicago
Tuesday. Camp for the first night was
pitched in deserted worlds fair hotel.
Chauncey NJ pepew was elected d.
rector of the Lake Shore at the annual
meeting. An increase in passenger earn
ings during 1898 of 81 .6O1, 675 was reported.
Leave has been granted the attorney
general of New York to bring suit for dis
solution of the Central Stamping Com
pany, better known as the tinware trust.
Chief Ramsay, of the Order of Rail-
way Telegraphers, was acquitted of the
charge of cutting wires during a strike
two years ago in the trial at Cedar Rap
ids.
Immense throngs Of people visited Al
ton 10 witness the celebration of the
opening of the bridge between Illinois
and Missouri. The day was made legal
holiday.
FRYE and his men have been ordered TO
leave indianapolis as soon as possible.
In an appeal 10 the public the General
abuses the ministers and the city au-
thorities.
An average reduction of 66S per cent
has been made in the Colorado freight
tariff as the result of an attempt by a
western line to pay old rebates by prefer
entail rates.
The United States authorities discov-
cred countcrfeiter's den in room of an
Office building in Kansas City. Molds
and spurious coin were found, but the
gang had fed.
About thirty saloon keepers quit bust
ness at Dubuque, Ia, rather than pay
the increased city license and take their
chances under the mulct law. over POO
saloons remain.
Considerable feeling has been engen-
dered in New York among the members
Of the Metropolitan club because Of the
recent blackballing Of Senator +. o. VOL
colt. of Colorado.
Delegates from nearly 100 counties in
in Iowa. Minnesota, South Dakota and
Nebraska will meet in Sioux City to per-
feet the organization of the Inter State
Fair Association.
Corn planting has been hindered by
the rainy weather, but IL is bout finished
I'm Kansas and Missouri. 1t is early We,
for planting corn in Illinois, Indiana,
Iowa, and Missouri.
The City Council Of Dies Moines, by a
vote of five To four decided To license sa-
looms under the Martin mulct law at 81,
coo each This is $500 in addition TO the
5000 prescribed by the State law.
Colonel j. A. Watrous, commander OF
the Wisconsin G.. A. r., charges tina,
money sent to the Richmond, Va, post
for use in decorating soldiers graves has
been diverted TO other purposes.
General Randall's army has split into
two divisions, 100 men under Judge Adj
vocate Sullivan seeding because Of dis
satisfaction with the management. A
fight between the factions is feared.
Striking Huns tried to stop work in the
Mcclure coke plant near Uniontown
Pa, and brutally beat Engineer White
and Bookkeeper Roddy. The rioters
were fired on and number wounded.
Ferdinand Schlesinger's interest in the
Chaplin iron mfne-40,OO7 shares-was
sold at auction in Milwaukee for 81 a
share. The purchasers are suppose tc
be the former owners of the property.
At Denver Bishop Matz excommuni.
Gated Father Malone and all the mem.
bers of st. Joseph's parish who were a
| the recent parish meeting at which il
was decided To sue Father Malone civilly
Justice Bradley of the Circuit court
has refused the application for a manda-
/ mus compelling Secretary Carlisle To re-