Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-13
News Summary.

Nolu amounting 10 e, 5000 600 wa
shipped Saturday To Europe
Fire in The Omaha, Neb, National banl
block on Friday did $4,000 worth o.
damage
Ed, VI Knapp is organizing compan,
81 ~. Louis militiamcn To join the Cubar
insurgents
Cardinal Iglazio Perisco. perfect of tn,
congregation of indulgences aud sacred
relics, at Rome is dead
An imperial edict orders the building OF
flDuble line of railway from Pekin to
Ten Tsin, to cost B 900 900 taels
The European powers seem TO be play
ing dilatory game as To the affairs of
Turkey, and meanwhile, the Christia1s
suffer
Fine wife Of Dr.. \ atisrt1. the Arctic tx
plorer. has received "A letter by carrier p q.
con To the effect that her husband expedi
ton is doing well.
Maurice Speser. a wholesale clothing
dealer, Was arrested in Milwaukee Friday
on the charge of larceny preferred by the
New York police
Mike Ford and William Serter have
been arrested at Atlanta. Ga, with a large
quantity of counterfeit $40 silver certif
Gates on their persons.
Anthracite coal freight rates from the
mines to Chicago and other western points
have been ordered advanced 80 cents per
ton. to take effect Jan. 8.
Peter COnlin, the actiHg chief of the
New York police has passed a successful
examination and has been appointed to
Chief Byrnes' old position.
The steamships Evandale and Strath-
nevis are still missing somewhere on the
Pacific and their reinsurance has gone up
30 and 90 per cent respectively.
Fireman CAME was fatally hurt in a
freight wreck on the Norfolk e Western
near Patrick Creek, w, Va The engine
and ID box cars are total wreck
The British minister, Lord Salisbury,
has declined to arbitrate the Venezuelan
boundary question: and refuses the offered
services of Secretary Of State Olney.
Bishop Nicholas. of the Greek church.
says he has received no orders to build
$500, 900 church in Chicago He estimates
that the church has 50, 900 members in
this country.
Jess Jones was hanged al Ozark, Ark.
Friday. Jones was convicted of murder
ing wo wealthy stOckmen named Char es
and Jess Hibdon, of Logan county, in
February. 1894
W. . Devers, after swapping his revol
yer ice at T. j. West, a neighbor AT
Lebanon, KY, WAS killed by the latter. |
The trouble grew out of 4 divorce applied |
for by Mrs. West.
1t is reported that company OF Cuban !
has been recruited at ST |
Louis, Mo, who will set sail for Cuba as !
soon as congress recognizes the Cuban in |
ul gents as belligerents.
The Pennsylvania senatorial inves,iga-
ing committee which is inqulring into
affairs will 20 to Pittsburg
IN similar mission al the request of a
delegation from that city
Andrew T. Bates, formerly associated
With Evaris, Choate & Beaman law firm.
II New York, and afterwards an instruc.
or in Greek at Harvard college, died at
santa Barbara, Cal, Yesterday
Chairman B. zelle, Of he peoples parix
tate executive committee, SAYS that Sepa.
OF W, NJ Allen, Of Nebraska, will likely
Il nominated for president by the popu.
SITS and the Omaha platform readopted.
Frank c. Elliott. state organizer for The
opullst organization in Missouri, was at
acted by a robber Friday night in the
.ansss City postOilice building and NOR
,ly wounded. He chung to his watch
Ut was robbed Of some fl5 in coin.
a l.. Robins, treasurer Of Winchester
'wnsbip. Adams county. q and also the
publican candidate for sheriff at the cleo.
on last month, recently suicided in Gin
nnati Investigation since the death of
obns shows he was short $4,000.
Late abvces from Asia Minor report
'rrble tales Of the slaughter Of Armeni
Is, stating that not less than SOC, 900 peo-
e have been massacred by the Turks
he whole country northumberland from
leXandria to Cora Hassar has been devas
tel, villages destroyed and the people
assacred
Major Williams Andrews. formerly !
ect cleaning commissioner and excise
of New York was expelled
I'M mem bership In the New York com.
lndery OF the Loyal Legion Major Y
.drews had been found guilty Of conduct
becoming an officer. The charges are 4
'ed up N testimony taken at the lime of n
sessions of the LeXOW committee II