The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1895-05-04

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doned forty convicts Thursday.
Forest fires are again raging in Wis
consin. The loss will be immense.
At chicken fight at Leon. Mexico,
me amphitheater collapsed, killing SIX
men.
The noted outlaw. Bill Cook. has
been taken to Albany for imprison-
ment.
Colonel Franklin Fairbanks. the
great scales man is dead at St Johns
burg, VT
Mrs. Della PsrneIl. who was at
tackled on the street, is In a dangerous
condition.
Eyictlons OF Pullman tenants will be
gin May 4. Two hundred notices have
been served
Mgr Satolli Sunday laid the corner
stone OF new school in PottsVille.
Pennsylvania
General Ballington Booth Of the sal
walton army. is going to become an
American citizen.
Stringent license laws are closing sa-
looms and reducing the sales OF cigar
cites in Indiana
The hearing OF evidence in the Car
son mint shortage case continues De
hind closed doors
C. z. Huntington. president OF the
Southern Pacific railroad has been ar
rested for issuing pass.
Ex-Couuty Treasurer NJ. w. Stewart
OF Wyandotte county. Missouri. Is SAID
to be S2s.275 short in his accounts.
Methodist Episcopal bishops OF the
whole world are now in session at car
Isle. Pa. Their conferences are secret
Madeline Pollard OF breckenridge
Pollard fame. Is going to Europe as
travelling companion to wealthy lady
The Hearst School for Girls at wash
ington City. for which Mrs Phoebe
Hearst donated $4,000. viii begin 10
be erected this summer.
The New Foundland Legislature has
voted its disapproyal OF the terms on
which Canada will allow that country
to enter the federation
Henry Piper OF san Francisco has
been arrested on charge OF stealing
gold and silver from the Carson mint
St Marks church New York city.
Sunday celebrated the Tooth anniYer-
sary Of the laying OF the cornerstone
The doings OF Messiah" George
Jacob Schweinfurth, are being inYesu-
gated by the grand jury at Rockford
III.
The attorney general has decided
that nominations OF naval cadets made
by Congress after noon OF March 4, are
void
At Falls Of SchuyIkill. Pa. the carpet
and plush mills OF James Dobson have
shut down because the employees de
manded an Increase OF wages.
John l. Sullivan distinguished him
self the other day by going to the aid
OF a woman whose clothes had caught
fire. Notwithstanding his efforts she
was fatally burned
Secretary Gresham has given an opin-
ion that American merchant ships In
foreign waters cannot afford asylum TO
persons against the demands OF regular
officers with warrants
The bill to remove the police magis-
trates Of New York city has been
passed by the Senate. yeas 20. nays II
The bill now goes to the Assembly for
concurrence In the amendments
An explosion OF Photographic mate
rails In Washington caused n slight
fire in the basement OF the patent office.
A. l.. Flint, an employe. was quite Sc
verely burned, and had TO be taken to
the hospital.
Judge Thomas, the assistant attorney
general for the pDstofiice department
says that the new lottery law has been
n complete success and that II has
practically eNterminated the evil In
this country.
The body recently found in Cuba,
thought [, BE- that Of General Maceo,
the insurg emit leader. turns out to have
been that ef his brother. subordinate