Morris tribune., 1895-06-26
The News Condensed.
important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
LEWIS Cox and Miss Corneffs To-
rance were drowned by the upsettini
of boat near Tuskegee. Ala.
WHILE insane Mrs. Sanford ellis
aged SO, wife of well-to-do farme
near Shellsburg, Ia, poisoned three o
hex children and herself, and all died
THE Missouri supreme court declared
unconstitutional the law which forbid
the discharge of employees of corpora
tions for refusal to sever their connec
tiops with labor organizations.
Ex-SrATE TREASURER w. w. TAYLoI
voluntarily presented himself before
Judge Gaffv, of the circuit court a
Sioux Falls, S. D., and pleaded guilty
of embezzling $4,000 from the state
in January last. Sentence was de
ferred.
THE village of Brownstown, Ind,
was nearly destroyed by fire.
HENRY BoLIN, city treasurer OF
Omaha. Neb., was said to be 0,00C
short in his accounts.
CLERK KERR, of the house of repre-
sentatives at Washington, says there
are twenty-six contests to be settled
by the next house.
1T was said that new Chinese arri-
walls in Cincinnati had been swindled
out of $4,000 in the past few months
by their own countrvmen.
ERNEST ADLER, diamond dealer in
New York, failed for 100000.
REPORTS as to the condition of crops
throughout the country were favor
able.
Gov. ALTGELD issued call for an
extra session of the Illinois legislature
to convene Tuesday, June rs, at Spring
field.
The organization of Iowa coal OPP
orators, including nearly all the larger
operators in the state, decided to lock
out all miners who belong to the Nine
Workers union and have engaged in
strikes.
JUDGE BARRETT sentenced ex-Police
Inspector Mclaughlin, of New York,
to two years and six months in state
prison.
The new woman" was turned down
by the Episcopal diocesan council in
mllWduk0G Wien II u6clu0O uOb 10 give
her vote in the council.
THE National Christian Citizenship
league, with headquarters at 153 La
Sale street, Chicago, has asked the
clergymen of the country to preach on
christian Citizenship" on Sunday June
30, and offers to furnish aggressive lit
erature to those applying for it.
A r Az
cline railroad at Chattanooga, Tenn,
jumped the track and w. B. Mitchell.
president Of the Third national bank
of Chattanooga, and M. M. Henderson
received fatal wounds
UNCLE SAM says that Spain must i'm
mediately pay the Mora claim of ST.
SOC, 900, or severe measures will be
taken for its collection.
COMMODORE BUNcE has been appoint
ed to the command of the North At
!antic squadron to succeed Admiral
Meade.
A statement prepared at the treasury
department shows the aggregate re-
ceipts from internal revenue sources
during the eleven months of the pres
sent fiscal year, ended May 80, 1895, to
have been 1871, ago, $50. gain of about
$50, 400 over the same period last year.
THE General Society of the War of
1912 met in Independence hall, PhiIa-
delphia. Delegates were present from
Massachusetts, Maryland, Ohio and
Connecticut.
Gov. ALTGELD, of Illinois, was hanged
IN eHgy by students of the state nor
NAL school at Normal, aided by indig-
nant citizens of Normal and Blooming
ton. The abolishing of the high school
of the normal university was the cause
HENRY TAYLOR (colored), of Burgette,
Miss, chopped off the heads of his wife
and child with an AK. Jealousy was
the cause.
THERE are now 2,477 presidential
post Offices in the United States. The
salaries Of postmasters were increased
in 1,o57 offices and reduced in 393 Offices
during the past fiscal year.
JAMES SANDERS (colored) was hung
by a mob near Jackson, Miss, for MUIR
dering his wife.
WILL CHANDLER, a negro, was
lynehed at Abbeyville, Miss. for an
attempted assault on Miss Johns, the
daughter of a prominent citizen
THE third congress of the Universal
Postal union will be held in Washing
ton in May, 1897. The chief object of
the congress is to adjust mail regula-
tons the world over on a uniform
basis.
FOREST fires west of Decatur, Ind,
destroyed thousands of dollars worth
of fences, barns and crops.
In freight train wreck near Bed
ford, Ind, four tramps were killed and
three car loads of cattle were crushed
to death.
The Usage Indians in council at
Guthrie, o. T., passed law prohibits
ing negroes living in their country and
making it crime for any person to
employ them.
FLAMES destroyed a large part of the
business section of the town of Dover,
Me. afk
THE power house and twenty-five
cars belonging to the Seattle (Wash.) /
Consolidated Street Railway company
were burned, the loss being $500, 900.
AN appeal was made to the charita- /
BILE people of Topeka, Kan, by Judge |