The Bessemer indicator., 1894-07-14
News From Everywhere.

Nicaragua has withdrawn all opposi
ton to the building of the Nicaragua
canal.
A 81, 5000 fire occurred at Hud
son, Massachusetts,, on the 4th, Forty
dwellings were destroyed.
1t is reported that 100 persons were
drowned by the capsizing of ferry
boat in northern Hungary.
The government Of Russia has served
notice upon the government at Toxic
that it will not permit Japan to oc
cupy Corea
A Chicago jury has declared that
Prendergast, the murderer of Mayor
Harrison, is not crazy, and he will
hang July 18th.
Three churches and several other
buildings were destroyed by storm
at Greenville, Miss. A woman was
killed and several injured.
The Oklahoma Supreme court has
ordered the Rock Island road to show
cause why it should not furnish Pond
Creek with depot facilities.
Preparations are being made for ac-
tive hostilities in CGur d'Alcuc.
Miners are notifying all unfriendly to
them to leave a, once under penalty
of death.
The body of President Caruot was
deposited in the Pantheon on the lst,
The funeral procession was very i'm
posing one and was watched by ire
mcndous ooncoursc of people, who
were evidently very much touched by
Carnot's sad end
A special from La Libertad says
The new government revoked the de
cree of Ezetas administration estab
fishing a gold standard and prohibit
ing the importation of silver. This
favors the agriculturists and will raise
the price Of exchange.
The American yacht Vigilant was
defeated in a race on the Firth oi
Clyde by the Brittania. The race was
very close at the end. The Vigilant
only lost by remarkable freak of the
wind that favored its competitor. The
Nalkyrie was sunk by the Samantha.
Advices from Hawaii stated that the
new constitution would probably be
adopted July 4th. The convention
will declare Mr. Dole president with
out the formality of popular vote, as
it is feared that the natives might
disarrange the plans of the govern
ment.
Illinois seems now to be the storm
center Of labor disturbances. In addi-
tion to all the trouble at Chicago and
vicinity, striking miners and railroad
ers are causing disturbances in other
localities throughout the state. Hall
dozen towns have applied for arms
or for militia.
The situation in East Atchison
caused by the cutting Of the Missouri
river continues to grow more serious
The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
the Chicago, Rock Island e. Pacific
and the Hannibal g. St Joseph hav,
been forced to abandon their track
and are using the tracks of the Kan
sas City, St Joseph & Council Bluff
road
The first seizure of the season wa
made in South Behring sea two week
ago by the United States STEAMSHIP
Concord when the whaling schooue
Wanderer of Victoria was boarded
and found TO have broken the seal
from her guns and ammunition, afte
having been previously boarded an,
sealed by the Yorktown. The Wan
derer was sent to Sitk9 for trial.
Postal notes are now a thing Of tn
past. On July 2nd the posto fiji ce
placed on sale new style of posta
order, In appearance, convenience
and otherwise it is an improvement n
over the old order The prices are a
follows: Orders from one cent to So. 80
3 cents; from So 80 to 50, 5 cents; t,
$40, s cents, to $50, 10 cents; to $50
IL cents; to $40, 10 cents; to $50, Il
cents; to $50, 90 cents; to SIS, 2;
cents; to 800 80 cents.
A most unfortunate tragedy hap
pened at Westvillc, Illinois, on tn,
9th. Mrs. Michael Glenarn and Mis-
Clara James were killed and an un
known man mortally wounded by q
volley fred over the heads of crowd
of rioting miners by a company oi
militia. The miners had become riot
Gus and militia were sent for When
they arrived they tried to disperse the
mob by firing over their heads, and
the persons mentioned were hit by
the bullets while standing in their ow r
yards at a distance. Several Of the
mob were arrested and peace restored
The wbiskey trust is preparing tc
corner all the whiskey in the country
N order to take advantage in the rise
in price that will follow the passage Of
the tariff bill. The price has already
advanced five cents gallon.
A dispatch from Constantinople
says: Information has been received
Of fighting between Circassian settlers
and Druses in Syria, in which four
hundred were killed and wounded
The Drusss were badly armed and
vsrs The ssssssss ssausr.