Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-07-27
LATE NEWS.


suffered from heat and dry weather.
Railway men at Hammond, Ind, have
decided TO return to work and warfare is
Ut an end.
Frederick f. Low, governor of Cali
fornia from 1863 10 1867, died at San
Francisco.
At Minneapolis the new central mar
ket building was destroyed, entailng a
loss of 800 900.
Congressman j. q. Cannon was renom-
mated by the republicans of the twelfth
Illinois district.
Mgr Satolli has decreed that saloon
keepers may not be elected officers Of
Catholic societies.
Moses NJ. Strong. pioneer Of Wiscon-
sin, died at his home in Mineral Point at
the age of 81 years.
Unknown vandals desecrated a ceme-
terry at Angola. ~ Y, destroying tomb
stones valued at $1,000.
Republicans of North Dakota nomi-
mated Roger Allin for governor and NJ
U. johnson for congress.
The peach crcp of Delaware is esti-
mated a 10000 baskets. Last year the
yield was 7,O0).OOO baskets.
Over a thousand persons are now
known to have lost their lives in the re-
cent earthquakes in Turkey.
Health authorities of Milwaukee are
perplexed over the spread of sma llpox
Many new cases are reported.
The New York constitutional conven-
ton decided by a vote Of 81 to 80 To let
the present jury system stand.
Governor Tllman, Of South Carolina
announces that he will open the state
liquor dispenSaries again Aug. |.
Crops are in need Of rain throughout
the northern states. In Iowa and Wis
consin corn il in critical condition.
Democrats Of the tenth Indiana dis
trict nominated V. zimmerman for con-
gress to oppose Johns N and Lands.
1t has been discovered that thirty sa-
loons-keepers near Sioux. City, Iowa, are
doing business under forged permits.
Owing to the hard times thousands OF
foreigners, principally Italians, Slavs
and Hungarians, are leaving for Europe.
Cities in Tennessee Wisconsin and Iii
nois were shaken by an earthquake We'd
nesday, but no serious damage was done.
Charles :. Weaver. Of Chicago, repre-
senting the Kittson estate, bought the
st. Panl Globe at auction, paying sos,
0OO
Advces from Honolulu announce that
the Hawaiian Islands have been declared
a republic with Sanford Il. Dole a pres
ident.
Richard r. Pearce. father Of seventeen
IL Il 4, h, II Ill
and county, died at Moline, ILL.,, aged 9s
years.
1t is believed that Andrew d. White,
late minister TO Russia. will be nomi-
mated for governor by New York repub-
licans.
The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
discharged 100 men at Galesburg, ILL.,, on
account of hard times because Of the
strike.
At the Federation OF Labor convention
In Peru, Ind, resolution requesting
President Debs to run for governor was
adopted.
Capt. John Crangle, lake navigator
shot his wife twice and then killed him
self at Racine, Wis. He was insane from
Ill health.
REFUSED 1000 Dy tne residents OF FREE
mont, Ohio, Count Rvbalkowski's Polish
commonwealers set fire TO the county
fair buildings.
Following the example of Lands Judge
Johnston has declined the republican
nomination for congress in the tenth In
diana district.
Judge Seaman, Of the United States
court in Milwaukee, has ordered tele-
graph companies to produce President
Debs' kilograms.
Nonunion men and deputies sent tc
guard them were driven out Of Bens
Creek, Pa, by mob of several hundred
striking miners.
Gov Altgeld, OF Illinois, inspected the
stock yards district at Chicago Saturday
and ordered the troops kept In the vicin'
ity indefinitely.
Truman Plantz. OF Warsaw, was nomi-
mated for congress by democrats OF the
fifteenth Illinois district at Monmouth
on the 3O0th ballot