The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1894-11-24
Foreign Gossip.

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Foreign Gossip.
British Honduras demonetizes its sill
yer currency.
The Diamond Match company is pre-
pairing to erect the biggest match fac
tory i'll the world'at Liverpool, Eng.
Russell island savages attacked the
French traders station, killed it's &C.
cupants and Toasted on their bodies.
Violent gales are reported all along
the Bubal coasts and throughout
France.
Including the 100000 roublcs divided
illness and journey to Livadia cost
100000 roublcs.
In Chile three cabinets have been
named, but no one would serve because
President Montt would not yield any
point in the conversion scheme.
Heavy rains have prevailed in vari-
GUS parts of Great Britain, causing
floods which in many cases have
brought business to Il standstill.
The general opinion in Guatemala is
that unless the government hastens to
settle tic difficulties with Mexico, and
apologies, war is inevitable.
feelings, Blow l. Co., merchants. of
London, have suspended payment. The
trouble arises from the failure Of the
Havre firm of Busch & Co., cotton and
coffee merchants.
Gen. Neymeyer will leave Rio de
Janeiro in the e future for Rio
Grande do Sui. The object of his mis-
sion is to endeavOr to pacify the in
surgents.
The losses of the Chinese near kiu
Sien Cheng are not fully. known, but
up to- last reports the bodies of. over
500 Chinese soldiers have been buried
by the Japanese. A great number of
bodies of Chinese soldiers were found
in the Aka river.
At a meeting of his supporters in
both chambers, at his residence, Prime
Minister Sagasta of Spain explained
the government programme. He said
he hoped soon to secure Cuban reform
and pacification by means of mutual
concessions.
have furnished the funds to start q
newspaper in Mexico City to be pub
lished in English, and a press agency
to be operated in Mexico, Central and
South America. The new enterprise is
expected to begin Jan. l.
Otherwise.
A good-citizenship committee has be-
gun war on vice at Muncie, Ind.
Saginaw Mich.) horse car lines have
been consolidated ard will be operated
by electricity.
Kansas Popufist officials are plann-
ing to resign in a body the moment
Governor-elec Morrill, is inauguratad.
Eighty barrels of oysters have been
planted in Willapa bay, Washington,
by the United States fish commission.
A civic federation has been formed
at Sedalia, Mo-, to begin a crusade
against gambling houses and Sunday
saloons.
The Georgia no, se of representatives
to-day dismissed twenty-tl,ree contests
brought by Populists and two brought
by Democrats.
shipments during the winter and
spring Is SO promising they are having
all the engines put in first-class con-
dition for service.
Indiana authorities are preparing to
adopt vigorous measures to prevent
the Introduction of smallpox from Chi
cago.
]. O. Kerngood Of New York dis
appeared from his berth on a sleeping
| car between st. Thomas. Ont, and
| Syracuse, New York.
Expert Little's report Of his investi-
CATION of the Atchison's accounts
| shows the road was swamped by it's
branch lines.
The election expenses certificate of
Gov.-elect Levi p. Morton, filed at
| Albany as required by law, shows q
total Of $40, 100.
Governor Flower. is willing to allow
experts to make a test to ascertain
whether a man killed in the electric
| chair can be resuscitated.
Amos Mc1ntos Ii, plcsell ting attor.
ney In Indian Territory, twice shot
Lee Adkins, tax collector, through the
body on account Of an old feud.y Ad-
kins may live.
Stephen Nichols a. his dissolute
wife are in jail in Lncoln,, ILL.,, on q
charge Of trying to cremate they z
/; year-old daughter aud bufn their prem.
lses and valuable adjoining property.