The Irish standard., 1894-03-10
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Memoir NEWS " ITEMS.

MINOR NEWS ITEMS.
Fer the Week Ending March ].
The Jackson Brewing company 1T
Cincinnati failed for $3.50, 000.,
The Wisconsin state fair will be held
!, in Milwaukee September II to 81.
The Illinois democratic state conven-
ton win be held 1t Springfield June ~.
The republicans 1t Richmond, Ind. {,
rsnominated Henry v. johnson for con-
gresA
Frank Fuller (colored) fatally shot
his wife, another woman and himself
1T Carrollton. La
Nine clipping Kentucky couples
crossed the river to Jacksonville, Ind.
ard were married
Gould A. Still, = night operator. was
assassinated while at work at his key
ct Hay Springs, Neb
Queen Victoria prorogued parliament
after giving her royal sanction to the
local government bill.
The Worlds w. C. T. U. Is preparing
q temperance petition to be presented
to all the rulers on earth.
Henry's opera house and other build
ingh were burned at North Baltimore,
O.. the loss being 100000.
Publishers and printers in st. Paul
were in the midst Of an animated dis
pute over the scale of wages
Daniel Mccormack and Mrs. Annie
Kelly were suffocated by gas in hotel
at South birmingham, Mass.
Sylvester Rhodes (colored) was
;lynched at Collins, Ca, for the muir
der Of Ernest Dozier (white).
Joseph C. Span, indicted for embez-
cling funds of Keokuk, Ia, while city
collector. has settled for $4,000.
Michael Joyce, on his deathbed near
der of his nephew four years ago.
Harding, the oarsman, has issued a
sweeping challenge from London, Eng
land, to row anybody in the world.
Thus far in 1894 eighty lives and
eighteen vessels have been lost from
the fishing feet of Gloucester. Mass.
A fire destroyed property valued at
800, 1000 at Cullman, Ala, and three
persons were killed by falling timbers.
Mrs. Lease has been found to be IN
heir to large estate left by maiden
aunt who died in Ireland several wears
ago.
Ed Williamson, of Chicago, one of
the most popular Of ball players in his
time, died at Mountain Valley springs.
Ark.
Erie stockholders decided to issue
go, 000, 600 new second mortgage bonds
in accordance with the reorganization
plan.
Governors of q majority of states de-
clare they will do everything in their
power to prevent the Corbett~Jackson
fight
For accepting bride ]. T., Bennier
was expelled from Lo1isville's city
council. Four other aldermen are to be
tried.
Milwaukee officers arrested tramp,
who was found to have the smallpox,
after hundreds of persons had been ex-
posed.
The Indiana supreme court holds
that the state never loses its right in
property which is sequestered from tax
alton.
Lamson Gregory, an old negro, was
taken by masked men from his house,
near Bells Depot, Tenn., and shot to
death. ...
At the inquiry into tho death of her
husband near Manitowoc, Wis, Mrs
Schroeder confessed having given him
poison.
Farmers in Kansas are turning their
old enemy, the wind, to account by
utilizing it through windmills for irri-
eating
Municipal elections were held
throughout Maine. the republicans be-
ing uniformly successful by increased
majorities
Cen Miles said ut Boston that there
was not harbor in this country in
proper condition to resist hostile
modern feet.
. Col Alfred w. Taylor. q newspaper
man and Pennsylvania worlds fair
commissioner. dad at Philadelphia,
aged so years.
-Four thousand miners near Bridge
port, O., resumed work, leaving tho
of wages of outside laborers
TO arbitration.
John Sachs. tombstone decorator,
dropped dead while placing an inscrip-
ton on q tombstone at Waldhein1 oem-
stcry in Chicago.
The striking West Virginia miners
planned to blow up the Acme mine with
dynamite and kill Operator WANT but
were unsuccessful.
A crank. who said he had been d.
rected by God to turn the white house
over to the Jews, has been put under
arrest 1t Washington.
Mrs. Charles Lingren has sued the
Illinois Central railroad at Urbana, I'LL,
for IS, 600 for killing her husband while
driving across the track.
The Ohio supreme court declared
valid the law by which the time for