Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-10-05
LATE NEWS.


A waterspout in Venezuela caused the
death Of $50 persons and property loss
Of upwards Of 100000
Mrs. Katherine Medul, wife Of the ed =
ltor OF the Chicag Tribune. died at Elm
hurst. H., from consumption.
-Four OF the six men under arrest for
wrecking train at Fontanet, Ind, dur
ing the strike have confessed.
The farmhouse Of d. b. Pierce. near
WiImot, Wis. burned. and three sons
and hired girl were cremated.
-Four miners who were entombed sixty
hours without food by cavern at Car
bondale, Pa, have been rescued
Snow fell in thirty counties of northern
Minnesota Sunday, amounting in some
places 10 depth Of three inches.
Thirty persons were injured by the
giving way OF the grand stand on the
fair grounds at Worthington, MINI.
-Four men we're killed and four injured
by the blowing up Of the boiler Of a
thrashing engine near Crystal. y. ID.
Governor Stone has commenced cru
SADIE against gambling in Missouri by
closing ali OF the houses in ~. Joseph.
Recent utterances of French in Canada
lead British subjects 10 believe they IA
Vor annexation with the United States.
Kline and Acers. who charge Kansas
state officials with accepting bride from
lotteries, will be prosecuted for black
mail.
Squatters under the homestead law
have attacked the title to some Of the
most valuable mines in the Gogebic /
range.
The whaling steamship Falcon has
reached Philadelphia with most OF the (
members Of the Peary arctic expedition
Oh board.
Lieutenant Governor Ernest w. Cady
was nominated for governor on the first
ballot by the Connecticut democratic con-
vention.
Association OF ex-PrisonerS Of War Of
Illinois held their annual reunion az
Springfield. {. w. Pavey was reelected
president.
Pennsylvania's supreme court upholds
the claim Of the Esherites to be the law
iuI representatives Of the Evangelical
Association.
1t Is suggested that Illinois convicts be
employed 70 improve the country roads
with the stone eXcavated FROM the drain
age channel.
AT Los Angeles, Cal, Judge Ross de-
,ided the Postal Telegraph Company
could build line along the Atlantic and
Pacific Road.
Walter Wellman, whose dash TO the I
pole failed of its object because OF the
severity of the arctic winter. has arrived
n New York. !
Unknown miscreants wrecked a Wa I
,ash train at Maumee, Ohio. Engineer /
: n. Smith was killed and Fireman Day I
atally hurt. Z
Adolph Burgan and John Barrett. in I
mates OF the Ohio Soldiers Home. were
illed by highwaymen near Dayton for I
leir money. a
a second japanese army. numbering k
200 men, has sailed from Hiroshima. Il
nd IL is believed an invasion of China is "
j
Additional suits have been begun el
gainst Minnesota lumber companies
hich are alleged TO have stolen pine o
'om the state. W
james z. Caven, general freight and u
assenger agent Of the Valley Road, was W
'und murdered in Cleveland, presum- OF
bly, by robbers. u
CHRISTIAN EndeavOrites Will mold their VI
invention in 1895 at Boston instead OF
an Francisco. because Of inability to IN
cure special rates. al
Republicans of the Ashland. KY. dis 10 10
ict nominated Judge George Denny, %
=, for congress, in opposition TO Owens, le
70 democratic nominee oc
Sc loonkeepers in indianapolis and ST
erre Haute signed contracts for slot
achines which now prove 10 be promis- In
~ notes for $3.50 each. stc
Three persons were seriously injured be-
. collision between a trolley car and a uli
seon in Philadelphia, due TO the mo- pit
rman having tainted. liv
New YOrk's constitutional convention ert
IS completed its work. II was decided las
submit the apportionment and the ]
pal articles separately. eff
he threatened railroad tax war at Sh
orgis, KY, has been averted. Collec- wa
Blackwell will be accompanied into Pc
. district only by his son.