The Bessemer indicator., 1894-06-09
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Mr.. Gladstone 10 recovering from
the effects Of the operation on his eye.
The annual meetings Of the BAptists
will be held at Portland, Oregon, next
year,
The governor Of Iowa has called out
the militia to repress riotous coal min
ers.
President Carnot is meeting with
much difficulty in forming = cabinet
for France.
The Office Of the daily Citizen at
Albuquerque was damaged BY ERE on
the 2sth.
Professor Smiths heresies were con-
demned by the Presbyterian assembly,
394 to 81.
A company Of Ohio militia were
mobbed and driven out Of Gloucester
by strikers.
The Elgin Watch Company's plant
has been sold to an English syndicate
for 1000, 900.
Governor Flower has vetoed the bill
prohibiting the display Of foreign flags
on public buildings.
Washington and Oregon have e1-
perienced very heavy rains OF late and
the rivers are swollen.
Striking coal miners in Indiana and
Illinois continue to hold up trains and
commit various outrages.
1t is announced that Brazil has ac-
,epted the mediation of England in
her dispute with Portugal.
The governor Of Alabama has called
1000 militia into the field to protect
coal miners who wish to work.
Governor Pattison, of Pennsylvania,
has warned miners to desist from vio-
lence or he will call out the militia.
An effort is being made to have the
eastern coal strike settled by the ar
bitration Of the governors OF the Mis-
sissippi valley,
The annual sermon before the Amer
lean Baptist Missionary Union at Sara.
toga was delivered by Rev. Kerr b
Tupper Of Denver.
Secretary Lamont has ordered three
companies to proceed from Leaven-
worth to Indian Territory to preven,
violence by strikers.
A negro preacher was lynched at
Palatka, Florida, on the goth. He
was charged with having formed plot
to abduct white women.
The surgeons performed an opera
tion on MI. Gladstone's right eye a
few days ago, removing cataract,
The result was satisfactory.
The twenty-third annual session Of
the conference Of charities and correc
tions was held at Nashville on the 23rd
A large number attended.
A man was killed in bull fight at
Madrid last Sunday, but the spectators
required the brutal sport to go on and
several other men were hurt.
The yellow fever which has been
epidemic at Rio during the past three
months is now decreasing, both in
number of cases and in virulence.
There was a terrible cyclone near
Kuukle, Ohio, on the 18th, which
caused the death Of Eve people, Their
bodies were torn to pieces in the fury
Of the storm.
A farewell service was held Satur-
day at St James hall, London, in con-
nection with the departure from Eng
land of Miss Willard, the well-known
Temperance advocate.
The Republicans and Democrats Of
Sioux City have practically agreed to
each nominate half Of the judges Of
that district, so as to secure a non.
partizan Judiciary.
There is great excitement at several
coal mining towns in Illinois on ac-
count of the hostile attitude Of strik.
ers. Citizens are arming to protect
men who want to work.
In response to an urgent request
Of the governor, Attorney General
Engley gave an opinion that the send
ing of armed men into FL Paso from
Arapahoe county was in violation o
law.
A movement is on foot to get the
governors of Illinois, Pennsylvania
West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana ant
Iowa, the great bituminous coal states
of the country to act as arbitrators OF
the great coal strike.
Advices from the state Of Rio Grand,
do Sui arc that skirmishes betweer
the Brazilian government forces ant
insurgents continue, but no engage
ments Of any serious nature have a
yet taken place.
Colonel Hatch, the English repre-
sentative at Bluefelds, still declares
it is only a matter of few days wher
the Mosquito chief will be given bacl
mis- possessions. The orders to make
a move will have to come from Mana
qua, where the British minister is 10
Gated.
General James B. Weaver has beer
nomina ted as the Populist candidat,
for Congress in the Seventh district
Iowa. In 1878, when Weaver wa
first elected to Congress from the Sixth
district, the Seventh district elected
Gillette, Greenbacker, now Weaver
partner at Des Moines.