The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-09-20
Foreign Gossip.

A treaty or alliance between Japan
and Corea is concluded.
President Peixoto of Brazil executed
fifty-eight men without giving them a
trial.
japan paid $7500oO for the sinking
by her navy of the Kow Shing, which
was flying the British flag.
The house Of David ST. Pierre burned
at KaDouraska, Que, and st. Pierre
and three other persons were burned to
death.
Sir Frank Smith, a member of the
Canadian government, sustained frae-
ture of two ribs by being thrown from
his carriage in Toronto.
The goveFnor-general of Cuba has
been ordered to restore the import du-
ties on American products by the Span
ish authorities.
The thirty eighth division of the Rus
sian army has been ordered to rein
force the garrisons on the southwestern
frontier.
A dispatch from Havana, Cuba, re
ports that riot has occurred at Villa
Franco, near the city, owing to the
discomfort caused among the inhahi-
tants by the sale Of common land.
The officials have discovered in Sicily
vast association of sheep stealers,
having branches all over the island.
Seventeen arrests have already been
made, and other arrests are to follow
shortly.
A dispatch from the London Times
from Shanghai says that it is reported
from Corea that the two opposing ar
mics of ChirS and Japan are now sep
arated only by the Imjin river, which Is
impossible on account Of floods.
The recent collisions win chief Ma
mas tribesmen at the mouth of the
Benin river, West Africa, during which
several English subjects wace killed
or wounded, has decided the govern
ment to send gunboats to punish Chief
Mama. The trouble arises from the op-
position of the natives to British trad
erS.
A dispatch from Havana, Cuba, re-
ports that riot has occurred at Villa
Franco, near that city, owing to the
discomfort caused among the inhabitants
by the sale of common land A mob
made an attack upon those who had
purchased the land and did considerable
damage to their property. Further
trouble leading to bloodshed is feared,
and troops have been sent to prevent it
General.
Seven hundred Catholic Knights OF
Ohio met convention at Dayton.
Miners of Burlington, ILL.,, have struck
| against a cut in wages.
Trial of the suit for damages begun
by Helen NJ. Cougar against Congress
man Morse was begun at Boston.
Members of the Illinois State Dental
society of the first district are in ses
/ sion at Peoria
All the Christian churches at Paris
ILL.,, have joined in revival service in 6
tent accommodating 5000 persons.
The heavy rains of the past weel
have benefited corn and vegetation gen
orally, according to United States
weather bureau reports.
Hoo-Hoos elected William e. Barne:
of ST Louis grand shark, and selected
Mir neapolis rs the place for their mex
meeting.
In his annual report Grand Master
Sargent condemned the firemen's jour
nal and asked approval of his course IL
the Pullman strike.
Maine Is carried by the Republican!
by $4,000 to $4,000 out of total yot,
of 10000. All the Republican con
gressmen are reelected.
The Ohio state board of agricultyr,
announces that the gross receipts fron
the state fair were $25, ,472, an increas
over last year Of over 20 per cent.
On the petition of stockholders a re
ceiyer was appointed for the Citizens
bank Of PIattsmouth, Neb. Assets ar
said to exceed liabilities.
Lieut.. Donovan, Seventeenth infant
ry, rode a bicycle from Cheyenne t
Omaha, GOT miles In five days, carry
Ing the usual equipment OF an infantry
man.
A suit for foreclosure and the appoinr
Lointment OF a receiver was begu
again st the Denver Gable company h
the Central Trust company of Ney
York.
Mary Fisher, Is years old, who's
home is In New York and who ha
, been deaf and dumb for eight year.
recovered speech and hearing afte
having been stunned by lightning.
Fifteen Great Northern strikers VIII
! have been under federal Indictment fc
obstructing the mails since the A. r. I
, strike last April, were discharged
Judge Nelson's court in Minneapolis.
Mary Barbara, a 15-yearf-old girl {
Spring Valley, Ill, was granted Ieg'
! separation from John Barbara. It we
, shown that the marriage license we
obtained by perjury, and that the al
swers at the pretended marriage wei
mady by lady friend, the girl M
knowing the import Of what was Lein
said, she being but ii years old