The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-05-10
LATER NEWS NOTES.

Thomas L. Benedict. Of New York, has
teen confirmed as public printer
Speaker Peel. Of the English house Of
,ommons. Is to retire and lie made Wis
count.
, Az the state miners convention held in
o,tumwa. Ia. majority voted to quit
work.
The war department has abandoned the
efIor, 10 form Indians into separate military
companies.
The steamer Persian Monarch is aground
OF Eastyort. near New York. and It IL doubt
ful whether she can be foated even at high
! ,ide.
Diseased Utah sheep crossing the state
line Of california. Gov Waite salt he
would call out the military TO prevent the
invasion.
Polish societies Of Chicago. 5000 men in
procession. celebrated the tooth anniversary
Of Kosciusko's declaration TO defend the
liberties ~ Poland.
AZ Ziedlitz. Bohemia, an encounter be-
tween troops and worknen resulted in the
killing Of one workmen aud the injury Of
others on both sides.
President Gompers and Secretary Duncan
! OF the National Federation Of Labor, are Il,
Washington working aginsi the Chinese
treaty.
Wm. Penn Nixon. for many years editor of
the Chicago Inter Ocean. has purchased II.
II. kohlsaats interest in the paper for s40O..
600.
An Internal machine was placed IN the
house Of Dr. Renson. of Leige. Belgium. by
some unknown miscreant. and exploded,
frightfully manglng the doctor and less SER
iously iniuring his youne wife and friend.
Oscar Kirkland aud his son Dennis. planters
Of Ozark Ala, quarreled Wednesday night.
the son cutting his father seriously and the
latter finally killing his son with revolver.
The body Of Mrs. Wooster OF Orange Mass,
was found in the river at this place and she
is thought to have committed suicide while
emporarily insane.
Aquillnc Filler committed suicide IN the
German Catholic Cemetery, adjoining Vas'ar
College. poughkeepse. " V. 10y Wiring bul-
let through his brain at the side of his sweet
hearts grave. which the laborers connected
with the cemetery were illling up. aud around
which little group oimournerss fingered.
4 building was blown down at Park Ridge.
ILL.,. Thursday. during storm. killing II.
Schmethkopf and Albert Koppler.
JabOb Coleman was hanged nj Jefferson
City, Mo-, for the murder of Frank Ml,kin.
foreman in the penitentiary.
Gov. Flower has signed Assemblyman
Shefiield's bill abolishing all fees Of the New
York county sheriff and fixing his salary ai
$40. 600.
A convention Of the grain growers OF Min.
nesota, has been called for in Minneapolis
during the State Populist convention, to do
away with the middemen.
Max Mayer, n retired drygoods merchant
Of Selma. Ala. who had been brought 10 New
York by his sister and two brothers with
view to his commitment to Bloomingdale
asylum, committed suicide by leaping out OF
fourth-story widow in the Graham hotel.
fire at Tahoe City, Cal, on Saturday
caused loss OF $50, 900.
Another final sale of the Worlds fair build.
Ings is reported this time at $4,000.
The United States revenue cutter Bear
has sailed for the Artic ocean and Behrinr
sen. via Sitka.
II is said King Humbert OF Italy has cancer
of the larynx, the same disease which affect
ed the late Emperor Frederick OF Germany.
The strike OF upper dockman at Ashland
Wis, has turned into a lockout the employ
ers refusing TO treat with the strikers ex-
cept as individuals.
An immigration congress to assemble at
Augusta, Ga, May 80, will consist of sciep.
fists, business men and state governors 10
consider the general welfare of the southern
states.
The Antwerp Exposition was formally
oped Saturday by King Leopold before
20 900 people.