Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1895-01-03
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Foreign uuAsfp.
A storm caused heavy foods in Hol.
land and the dykes are in danger.
The damage at Rotterdam by the
storm is estimated at 500,0 900 forms.
A section of the new Siberian rail-
road 263 miles long was opened for
traffic yesterday.
Col. Money, of the Ninth Bengal lam
GERS, has been shot dead by a mem
Der Of his own regiment,
Emperor William has donated So.
900 to the sufferers by the recent
earthquakes in Italy.
Latest advices from British Hon
duras state that the riots there are at
an end.
a tariff war with Spain would cut
off the supply of Cuban sugar and
force American refineries to close.
No blood was drawn In the duel be-
tween NJ. Jauers and DR.. Barthou
growing out Of a debate In the French
chamber of deputies.
Eighty Brazilians, most of them SOL
diers. have been arrested for COM
plicity in a plot to kill President
Moraes.
The long-continued boycott Of GER
tain Berlin breweries by the socialists
Is at an end, q compromise having
been reached.
Tong Haks burned three towns in
Southern Corea and installed one of
their number as governor of the Prov
ince Of Haido.
Father Rosbach of Canada, who In
suited Protestants in a recent sermon,
has been publicly denounced by Mgr.
O'Reilly.
NJ. Fleury, secretary of the French
legation, committed suicide. He
jumped from a window in the top
story of a hotel. No reason is assigned
for the act.
Officers Of the City Of Mexico I'M
earthed, not a gang, but a colony Of
~counterfeiters. Two hundred and
eighty arrests have already been
made.
The French chamber Of deputies
voted an expenditure Of 5000 francs
for the purpose of promoting investi-
cations into the manufacture Of anti
toxine, the new remedy for d~iphtheria.
Mail advises from Madagascar say
that an incendiary fire recently burned
200 houses and destroyed much
French property. The fire was finally
q%uenched by the sailors from the
French warships.
General.
Edison loses a suit involving his
monograph patents.
An electric road carriage Is tested
at Kansa City with satisfactory re-
suits.
Rollman Bros Company, one Of the
oldest grocery firms In Charleston, s.
c., has assigned. Liabilities, S125, 900.
A green goods man testifies before
the Lexow committee In New York
that he secured freedom from prose-
cution by bribing Anthony Comstock.
The report that the notorious Bill
Cook Is dead Is not true. On the con.
trary, he Is iapidly recovering from
a hip wound received Is n battle with
deputy marshals near Clarence.
At Hazleton, Pa, fifteen hundred
men were indefinitely suspended Ey
the Lehigh and W~ilkesbarre Coal COM
pduys Inc ueu were employed IN the
stripping in the vicinity of Audenr,id
and Honey Brook.
The strike at New Orleans has been
settled, the white and coiored organ
izations agre cling to divide the work
and restore rates. the ship agents con-
curing In the re-establishlnant Of peace
and prices.
All conductors In the passenger SER
vice Of the New York Central railroad
have received notice that at the be-
ginning of the new year they would be
obliged to furnish bonds for the faith
full performance of their duties.
Labor Commissioner Wright, In an
address delivered In New York, takes
the ground that the recent strike will
result In final action on the question
Of government control OF all railways.
toward which end the interstate com.
merce commission and the pooling bill
were steps.
At Birmingham, Ala, Commander
in-chief Of the Sons Of Veterans Col.
William Bundy heard the appeal OF col
ored applicants who had been refused
charters as Sons OF Veterans by the
Southern commanders. Col. Bundy sus-
tain-d the refusal and counseled the
colored applicants to form a separate
order Of theiy own