The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-05-25

I amounted to $50, 560,6A, against 500
| 750,se1 in 1894, and the exports
amounted to se7s, geo, ss7, against s74..
4s9,o72 in 1894. The exports OF gold
amounted to S54,41z,471. which Is $50.
EOS. 700 in excess of the imports
Ar Loveland, o., Frank Bill and
George Myers cotlided while going al
full speed on their bicycles, fractur1nR
each Others skulls. Both were not az
pected to live.
CLovEKzooK. the historical home o.
the poetical sisters, Alice and Phoebe
Cary, near Cincinnati, was sold under
foreclosure The Briggs-swift estate
bought it 70 be preserved rs an histor
icai literary center.
In the great Brooklyn On. y handi
cap q Hornpipe won by q length,
with Lazarone second and Sir Walter
third. Time, 2:11A.
CHARLES MUzPHy and two other rail-
road men were burned to death In {
boarding house at Osterburg, Pa
The number Of immigrants who ar
rived In the United States during the
last ten months amounted to 1ss. 621.
The German deposit bank ct Massil-
Ion, o.. closed its doors
FRED HAUKoHL. city treasurer OF
Manitowoc, Wis. committed suicide by
shooting. He was said to be short ST.
600 in his accounts.
GEN. W. II. POWELL, Of Belleville,
was elected commander of the Illinois
G. A. r at the annual encampment in
Bloomington
BURGLARS blew open the safe in :he
bank at Anderson, w. Va, and carried
OF 5000.
Ex-PREsIDEsT. HARRIsoN was present
st the fftietn anniversary in Newark
of the New Jersey Historical society
and was presented with a gold medal.
THE window-glass manufacturers
throughout the country decided not to
form a trust.
Ex-MAYoR BEN RUSSELL, of Lexfng-
ton, Mo, committed suicide by shoot
ing himself because Of financial
troubles He was the Oldest native
born citizen Of Lexington.
LIEUT.. Gov. MnSEs. of Michigan,
sent his resignation to Gov. Rich, to
take effect May 81. Mr.. Mines is the
successor TO Julius C. Burrows in CON-
gress-
AKoTHEB explosion occurred at the
Hancock chemical works at Dollar Bay,
Mich, killing Fred Shopper and doing
great damage TO property.
The president signed proclamations
declaring the Yankton Sioux reserva-
ton in South Dakota and the Siletz
reservation in Oregon open to settle
ment at loon May 81.
Gov. TURNEY issued q call for an ex-
ira session of the Tennessee legislature
to meet May %.
THE Citizens bank at Redwood Falls,
Mimi, closed its doors with assets of
$50, 900 and liabilities of 5000 0
TIE San Juan and Kings rivers in
California over1iowed an immense area
and did great damage.
ALBERT HALL, who murdered his
cousin, volney Baird for the latter's
attentions to his Hall's) wife, was ac-
quilted at Lexington, KY.
AT Pine Bluff, Ark, Mrs. Kate Reed
killed her 3-year-old child and then
took her own life. She was recently
deserted by her husband
ETHELBERT STEWART, special agent
of the United States bureau of labor,
says there is more child labor in pro
portion to manufacturing institutions
in Wisconsin than in any other state.
JOHN HowERroN (white) was lynched
by a mob at Marion, KY, tor assault
ting Anna Pierce, the 16-year-old daugh-
ter of a prominent farmer.
FIRE intthe west end of Coney Island,
N Y, destroyed about 100 buildings,
causing a loss of $3.50, 900.
THE New York legislature adjourned
sine die.
The 1o7th general assembly of the
Presbyterian church convened in Pitts
burgh, Pa.
THE exchanges ct the leading clear
ing houses In the United States during
the week ended on the 18th aggregated
81, l6L ss4, sos. against 1927, 123, 9s1 the
previous week The increase, conn
pared with the corresponding week in
1894, was 30.7.
For a radius of Is miles In the neigh
borhood of Buckley. Wash, the fir for
ests were on fire.
FRANK DILL, Frank Walker and Rob
ert Moreland were struck by lightning
and killed near Montgomery. Ala
THERE were ell business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 18th, against GET the
week previous and 219 in the corre-
spending time In 1894.
The mine strike IN the Pittsburgh
tPa-) district, affecting 10000 men.
came to an end, the miners returning
to work at the old prices
The city of Chicago has q deficit of
s., 900 and no money to pay it with
A TENEMENT house collapsed at Prov
ldence, z. l., and ASS Aldrich, Mrs
Mabel Guerlin and a child of Louis Lee
moline were killed and eleven other
persons were injured
THE story that Minister Thurston
favored the restoration of the Hawaiian
monarchy was ridiculed at Washing
tom.
TIE total collections from internal
revenue sources for the past ten months
of the current year foot up s120. So, OH,
an increase over 1894 Of 81, 81, 724.
TWELVE inches of snow fell at Trim
idad, Col.
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