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

military camp AT krasnOsno.
The Pullman Palace Car company Sat-
urday declared its regular quarterly div
ident of per cent. This is the second
dividend declared since the strike COM
menced 1t is payable Aug. 10 and TO
stockholders Of record Aug |. That
dividend will distribute s720, 900 TO stock
holders.
Bakowsk's commonweal army arrived
at Clyde. Ohio. Monday and demanded
food This was refused by the Mayor,
and the commOnwealers threatened vio-
lence. The Mayor called out Company
of the Fifth Regiment, who drove the
army out of town at the point of the
bayonet
The trial at Rome, Italy, Of Paola
Lega, known 10 his associates as Ma
rat" the anarchist who. June rs, at
tempted 10 take the life Of Premier
Crispi by shooting at him with revol-
ver resulted In conviction and Lega was
sentenced To twenty years solitary con-
tnement.
The Oakland and San Francisco lodges
Of the American Railway Uuion decline
To consider the strike off and announce
lltN Will SJduu III Ill. utl utHN lutIt
are any objections in their ranks and say
the action Of the Sacramento strikers in
captivating was caused by the weaken
ing of only few members.
Judge Ross. at Los Angeles, Cal, found
John Howarth and Engineer Martin
guilty Of contempt Of court for violating
his injunction at BarstOw and sentenced
each 10 eight months in jail. The Sc
verify of the sentence was a surprise to
many. il being thought as this was the
first conviction for violation OF the in
A new counterfeit twenty-dollar ma
tional bank noe has been discovered by
the secret service officials of the Treas
ury Department. The note is on the
National Bank Of Barre. VT. check let
ter. \: charter number. 2.lO9: bank
number 1850; treasury number. u $3.50:
John Allison, Registrar; +. r. Spinner.
Treasurer.
The Switchmen's Mutual Aid Associa-
tion Of North America. with headquart-
ers in Chicago. is said To be quietly wind
ing up its affairs. with cash deficiency
in the treasury of S32. 81 ~. due TO al
legged mismanegement by William A.
Smsrott, the late secretary and treas
urer of the association, who disappeared
month ago.
The Kansas Pacific bondhoders' COM
mttee Of which Silar =. butcher is
chairman, has entered suit in the
United States Circuit court of New York
in the name Of John Quincy Adams
against Russell Sage and the estate Of
Jay Gould To recover Sll 900, being
the proceeds Of securities alleged To have
been taken from the trust.
General Miles Thursday ordered fed
eral troops out Of Chicago, and the Sec
ond brigade, state militia, was also with
drawn. The federal infantry regiments
went by train 10 their respective posts
The cavalary and infantry marched to
Fort Sheridan there TO be modified urt
Til Genera Miles thinks they should bee
distributed to various posts.
President Cleveland will not change
the orders by which the troops have been
withdrawn from Chicago and sent TO
Fort Sheridan. notwithsta nding the re-
quest of business men and others that
they be kept in the city OF Chicago. The
withdrawal Of the troops will be de-
ferred only should it appear that there
are indications of renewal Of the riot
ing.
1t is now certain that 40 persons went
down with the Italian steamer Columbia
which cOllidcd with the Russian steamer
Vladimir in the Black sea few DAYS
ago. All the evidence badly ncul pates
the Russian seamcn. who deliberately
"a 40 4 ~ al a
and passengers To their fate, although
the vessel foated an hour and a quarter
after the collision.
The provisional government is no more
and the Republic Of Hawaii holds the
reins OF power. But II is only change
of name; the the same people are in pow
er. and the avOwed purpose OF the gov
eminent is the same-to obtain anneXa-
tion TO the United State The new con-
stitution, which was fin ished on the 3D..
was promulgated on the ith Of July from
the front steps Of the former palace.
The coal miners Of ST Clair county, H.,
have decided To mre coal for any oper-
atOr signing the Springfield scale regard
less Of what disposition is made Of the
coal. The men who can get employment
will return To work About 1000 men
were involved The families OF forty
miners at Freeburg. who have been out
Of employment for about three months,
are in starving state. Relief commit
tees have been appointed.
Four transatlantic steamship compa-
ncs-the Hamburg American. North
German Lloyd Red Star and Netherland
lines-have cut rates to the continent
TO figure that is practically the lowest
point reached i'm the present war. The
Hamburg American and the North Ger
man Lloyd reduced steerage fares from
SIS to s21 on express. and from ga 20 SIG
on the slower vessels. The Red Star and
Netherlands lines reduced their existing
rates Of s2l.5 80 and S2l respectively TO SIG.
When Chief Arthur'S attention was
called TO the dispatch from Toledo in
reference To the Wabash engineers being
hung mp" he said: The engineers on
the Wabash struck out Of sympathy with
the American Railway Union without
the sanction and i'm clear violation Of the
laws OF the Brotherhood Of Locomotive
Engineers. As have repeatedly stated
Of late, under these conditions any MEM
Der OF our order has the full right 20 take
a place vacated by striking engineers.