The Bessemer indicator., 1894-04-28
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1t is announced that several cases Of
Asiatic cholera have been discovered
in Husiatin, a town Of Austrian Cali
cia.
Samuel Allerton, of Chicago, has
sued the Homestake mine for $3, 324,
$50, due on claim assigned by man
named Sullivan.
The Trunk Line Association decided
not to give special transportation rates
to the Coxey armies, for which appli-
cation was made by General Coxey.
Princess Victoria Melita, daughter
of the Duke of Edinburgh was married
en- the 18th to Duke Ernest of Hesse.
The wedding took place at Coburg,
with great pomp.
At meeting in Chickering Hall DR..
Parkhurst definitely announced the in
tention of his organization to enter
politics and attempt the overthrow of
Tammany next November.
Near Uniontown, Pennsylvania, a
mob of foreign women attacked the
sheriffs party, who had arrested a
man, and fought them with such fury
that the officers had to knock them
down in self defense,
Reports on the oath indicated that
the coal miners strike was spreading.
The only violence reported was at La
Sale, Illinois, where strikers drove a
party of miners from the pits. In
Pennsylvania 80, 900 men are out.
Manager Boyce, of the Baum
plantation in Mississippi, was assassi
mated few nights ago Four negroes
were caught and lyuched. Five 9th
ers were chased into swamp with
dogs and will probably be captured
and lynched.
General Coxey, when shown the
proclamation Of the commissioners of
the District of Columbia, answered it
with verse of scripture; THE wicked
fee when no man pursueth He
will lead his army to Washington re-
gardless of the warning.
Mayor Gilroy of New York will not
allow Miss Alice Pierce to appear in
the English adaptation of 'Hannele "
The application was opposed on the
ground that the actress is not yet 16
and that the play is impious, bias
phemous and immoral.
The Yale-Harvard debate on the
question that full membership of the
House Of Representatives should be
given members of the cabinet will take
place at New Haven, Connecticut, on
Friday evening. Edward Hutton of
Denver will be one Of Harvard speak
ers.
The Supreme Court of California
has handed down ten decisions in the
Blythe case, all in favor of Florence
Blythe. This gives the Blythe estate,
estimated at 81 900, 900, to Florence
Blythe Hickey. the daughter of
Thomas H. Blythe.
The Supreme court of South Caro-
lima has declared the dispensary law
unconstitutional This decision is by
two of the judges, but the third, a
Tillmanite, upholds the law. An
other Tillmanite will replace regular
Democrat on the bench in June, and
the decision may be reversed. Saloons
are opening throughout the state.
Every dispensary in South Calolina
has received orders to close immediate
ly, as the result of the governors ac-
quiescence in the Supreme Courts de-
cision. 1t is the opinion of the attor-
ney general that the decision allows
the unrestricted sale of liquor, but
test case will soon be brought to de-
eide the question.
The Citizens National Water Works
company of New York VS.. Kansas City
has been decided by Judges Caldwell
and Phillips The verdict requires the
city to purchase and the company to
sell the complete works at a price Of
S2,7l400O to be paid by the city as
suming the payment of that amount Of
mortgaged Indebtedness existing upon
the works.
President Carnot has signed a de-
cree forbidding members Of the French
diplomatic and consular service under
pain Of dismissal, to marry without the
permission OF the foreign minister. 1t
is explained at the foreign office that
the marriages Of representatives Of the
French government to foreigners are
becoming more frequent and that it
may affect the position of those al
ready having foreign wives.
Information received at the head
quarters of the United Mine Workers
is to the effect that nearly 5000 min
ers are out near Danville, Ill. The
coal supply of the Wabash road is cut
of from three divisions. At a meet
ing Of 5000 miners at Leechburg,
Pennsylvania. it was decided to join
the strike. This practically makes all
mines closed in Western Pennsylvania.
Two hundred miners at Big Mountain,
Tennessee, have Joined the strike.
1t is stated that retaliatory meas
ure is being considered by the
Mexican government against the
United States, England, and other
countries whose legislative attitude
has been in opposition to silver. The