The Globe-republican., 1895-07-18
TICKS FROM THE WIRE

TICKS FROM THE WIRE.
Exports of petroleum increased near
" 5000, 900 last year.
Secretary Hoke Smith has gone to
Georgia again to look after his fences.
Large reductions will be made next
month in the forces of all the navy
yards.
Alabama coal mine operators, repre-
senting SEQ, 900, 900, formed q gigantic
combine.
Secretary Lamont is said to be sound
ing the Democratic leaders of the
Pacific coast on third term for Cleve-
land.
Harris has been indicted by Washing
felonious assault.
The regular Democra tic state COM
mittee of Nebraska has invited Secre-
tary Carlisle to debate silver With
Bryan.
Two Chicago aldermen have been
indicted for accepting brides
Ex-President Harrison will not de-
cline seat in the senate if he misses
the presidency.
The Kansas secretary of state is
compiling the census returns prepare
tory for their publication.
Helen Gould and party inspected the
Missouri Pacific properties in Kansas
and Missouri The young heiress said
she never bantered words with report.
erS
A Kansas City. Mo-, young man has
invented stamp cancelling machine
which the postoffice department is ex.
perimenting with.
The Christian Endeavor convention
in Boston had over $4,000 delegates.
Agricultural Secretary Morton says
he will purchase such seeds for distri-
button as are not common in this coun-
try.
Half of Clay ton, n. Y, including
the business portion, burned. The
losses aggregate $75, 900, with light
insurance.
Orders have been issued to the United
States attorney in California to prose-
cute all trespassers on public forest
lands.
Western plaster mill companies
formed combine at st. Joseph, Mo,
Mrs. Adlai Stevenson, wife of the vice
president, is seriously i'll at Blooming
ton, I'LL
A plan has been adopted for the
tween s12, 1000, 600 and $50, 100000.
Reports have it that the Usage river
has flooded Monegan and Sulphur
Springs, Mo-, and done great damage.
The pallium, which will be conferred
on Archbishop Cha pelle of Santa Fe,
next October, has arrived from Rome.
The Belgian senate has adopted the
protective duties bill.
General R. A. Alger says he is not
presidential candidate.
Gillette, Col, is arranging to have a
Mexican bull fight.
Japan will use her 500, 900, 900 in
demnity in strengthening her navy.
Three thousand Philadelphia weavers
are on strike for ~ per cent advance.
William Walker, a Memphis negro,
was shot to death by posse.
Robert T. Brook, of Perry, Ok, has
fed to British Columbia to escape his
creditors.
Mgr. O'Connen. director of the Amer
lean college at Rome, has resigned,
owing to i'll health.
John Cudahy is said to have made
$500, 900 by the recent decline in wheat,
corn and pork.
Gilbert, Montague & Co., and F. A.
Hibbard & Co., Chicago board of trade
firms. have failed.
Mrs. Phil Conklin committed suicide
at Oskaloosa, Iowa, by pouring coal
oil on her person and setting fire to it.
J. T. Cameron, Perry, Ok, whole
sale merchant, has regained his voice
after being dumb for six months.
George w. Weeks, a prominent in
surance man of Marshalltown, Iowa,
is charged with the embezzlement of
$4,000.
The Democratic convention of Sedg-
wick county, Kansas, Endorsed the
Populist county ticket after a hot
coinage.
Bray, the stepson of ex-Consul Wal
Ter, is trying to arouse feeling against
the administration for not acting more
vigorously in behalf of the imprisoned
ex-consul.
The Chinese loan was opened in
Berlin and almost Immediately closed,
as more money than was necessary
was subscribed.
Lannie Vegily, a well-known and
wealthy young man of st. Joseph, has
been indicted for the murder of Ernest
Tracy two months ago.
John Owens of Quitman, Mo-,