The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-06-21
MISCELLANEOUS.

Wheat harvesting has begun in Ten
nessee.
Tho Nebraska Supreme Court has de-
clarod the eight-hour-day law to DO un-
constitutional
An Egan, s. D. special reports q VAL
liable prehistoric find in q mound at that
point tomb has been uncovered lined
with cement In the compartments were
twenty-five male skeletons averaging
eight feet in height rude altar aud
many bronze utensils were exposed
Northwestern University, OF Chicago.
IL $50. 900 richer than It was and William
Deering. the harvest machine manufact-
urer, has been given q nicho higher up
among the well-remembered and generous
friends Of the big college on the lake shcre
The announcement Of Mr. behring's fine
gift to the University was made at tho an
nual meeting OF the board OF trustees and
was received with the warmest enthusiasm
and the most liberal expressions OF appro-
baton.
Canada has apolog!zed for drunken
soldiers tearing down tho stars and stripes
at St Thomas. and will punish them.
Forty five Coxeyites were sentenced to
sixty days in jail at Helena. Mont. for
stealing a Northern Pacific train at Heron.
Idaho They will be distributed among
the various jails OF the State
The Supreme Council OF the Roy al Ar
canum. in session In Detroit has elected
these officers: Supreme Regent. Cahill W.
Hazard. Monongahela. Pa: Supreme Vice
Regent. John F. Pound. Lockport. n. Y:
Supreme Orator. Edison NJ. schryver. Bal
timore; Supreme Past Regent, H. II. c.
Miller Chicago: Supreme Secretary. W.
O. Robson. Boston; supreme Treasurer.
E. A. Skinner. West6eld, n. Y; Supreme
Auditor. A. 7. Turner. Jr. Boston: su-
preme Chaplain. f F. Moulton. Cleveland.
Ohio Supreme Guide. Henry Good win.
Boston: Supreme Warden. T. F. Parrish.
Grand Haven. Mich: Supreme Sentry,
Samuel Green. Brooklyn. n. Y. James W.
Fernald. OF Chicago. is q member OF tho
new Board Of Trustees
Attorney General Molonay rules that
women may not vote for trustees OF the
Illinois state University.
Commander Thomas OF the United
States ship Bennington. has refused the
demand OF the new government OF Saliva
dor for the surrender OF refugees. and his
course has been sustained by the govern
ment at WASHINGTON.
-Jo Happy Sing, a Chinaman who re-
fused 10 comply with tho Gcary Law. will
be deported for China 10 has conducted
a prosperous barber and laundry business
ut Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for TWEEN ~ three
years
Theodore Nevins a doorkeeper At the
Chicago Board OF Trade. was found TO have
smallpox aud sent to the pesthouse
Two deaths we're caused by the heat
at Brooklyn Monday. There we're eight
cases OF prostration In New York.
Justice Harlan temporarily Invested
himself OF tho judicial black robe which
he assumes as a member OF tho United
| States Court o: Appeals. and. sitting in
| everyday clothes and In chambers as q
| justice Of the Supreme Court OF the Unit ed
| States. at Chicago decided to grant q Pc
| tition for a writ Of error in the cases OF
Frank A. Cofan and Percival Coffin. the
head and front Of the Indian polis Cxbi-
net Company. who we're recently con vtcted
| OF aiding and abetting in tho lootine of
| the Indtanap polls National Bank and sem
fenced. Francis for ten years aud Percival
! for Ave years. to the Northern Indians
| Prnttentiary. The two convieessvi,l be
| brought into open cour: In Indian apolis,
! and, after their recoznizances have teen
perfected. they will be at liberty. It may
| be two years or more before tho case is
reached in the Supreme Court
C n Mills. OF Richmond, Ind. has
brought suit against Wayne County for
$4,000 damages for Injuries received BY
the breaking down OF q bridge over which
he was taking traction engine
| Professor Charles Orcharcson, who q
few years ago VAS penniless spiritualiss
aad socialist In Chicago II to-day mum.