The Lamar register., 1895-05-11
TgLeoRAPAIe aREvIrIEs.


Mass.
Theodore Roosevelt has accepted the
office Of police commissioner IN New
York City
The trial Of Oscar Wilde for heinouss
offenses resulted in hung Jury, ana
another triai win ensue-
Mrs. ParneI is recovering from the
effects OF the murderpus assault made
upon her short time sinec.
The Tennessee Legislature has de-
clared Turney. Democrat, elected gov
ernor. Majority, IL on joint ballot
After a cloud burst yesterday in Win
ona. Minnesota. one and siNty-two one
hundredths Of an inch Of rain fell
Henry Willard eN-Nurtheru Pacific
roiroad mmgnate. bought $4,000 worth
OF property from the Tacoma Land
company.
A eousress Of the women OF the Mis-
sisslppi valley was held Al St Louis
last week to discuss various subjects
OF interest
Wednesdays statement Of the cundi-
ton OF the treasury shows, Available
cash balances. SIS, 400. 6stS gold re-
serve. SAI.2Sg, Iat
In the Flat Top coal region. Virginia,
1000 miners have gone out on q strike
on account OF a twenty per cent re
uutuun IN their wages
The la Junta Home hank closed
Thursday Assets $50 600; no iiablll-
ties. 1t Is a voluntary suspension, ow-
ing to dun business.
Captain Beck has abandoned his in
tention Of evictinE tenants from the
Omaha Indian reservation. until the
/ courts settle the matter.
Six hundred coal miners employed by
the Laurel Coal association. Kentucky.
struck yesterday for 40 cents ton IN
stead OF a cents "a ton.
Two thousand miners In the Norkville
and Wheeling and lake Erie mines,
Ohio. struck yesterday, pending the
signing OF scale Of wages
Half dozen persons are dying Al
Hiattville Kansas, from poison put up
on their gums by a travelling woman
dentist giving her name as Or, Alberta
Oberlln.
During q severe storm Friday night
Rudolph Schwerdefeger was killed by
lightning near Sutherland, Iowa Peter
Stirmer, farmer near Laurens, was
also killed IN his house by lightning
At Tacoma, Wash, the sale Of land IN
the Puyallup Indian reservation WAS
begun yesterday despite protests from
the Indians. who threaten 10 make
trouble ii any OF the purchasers take
possession
The ChickamauEa Park commission
has completed the purchase OF General
Sherman's battle ground at the north
end OF Missionary Ridge, Chattanooga,
and Il now becomes a part OF the IA
uonal military park.
The official report OF the Investigation
concerning the alleged forEeries OF
Chinese certificates issued at Boise
City. declares that an organized money
making conspiracy has existed FOR sew
cral years
Norton Reed lies in the morEue nj
Hartford as a result OF the '4Trilby"
craze, having committed suicide by ar.
seuic while harborinE the Authorization
that he was under the hypnotic iutiu-
ence OF SyenEali the bad man OF Du
Maurier's novel
dispatch TO the Standard from Ber-
lin says that Germany has concluded
contracts with leading German ship
ping companies for ten steamers 70 act
as cruisers in time OF war. Among the
vessels there are the best line OF steam
ers running to New York.
There was a contest before Commits
slOner Seymour Friday as to the owner
ship of a patent for cIEarette-makiug
machine that is warranted 10 make fivu
miles OF cigarettes per day. The tobac-
co is run out in an endless rope and hit
ted into an endless roll OF paper and is
then cut into the proper lengths.
John HUFF, who Is said to have fallen
heir to 81 100000 by the death OF Chas.
Easthoff, a wealthy Californian. in