The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1895-01-17
PRICES STATIONARY.
TRADE NOT YET ACTIVE IN ANY
LINES.
Uncle sam Il pcndthrift-ShOOk Part
OF n state Fire Fi;.htcrs Frost Bit.
tcn-TcrriiiC Gale in Great britain
fakir uyaE,s Dead.


Tra,lc says:
Neither tn" beginning Of the new year
nor the tailurr Of the currency bill has
broueht any material change to business
az yet TIL. idea that business would
suddenly take ii new start after the holt
days had rather less foundation even
than usual. but the hope Of strong re-
yival II little later is still cherished by
irany. Th"r" has not been much lime for
change lnJ1lIr Industries. but differences
observed since TIA" year began ,re not in
tn" direction Of higher prices or larger
demand. Thrr, are ilp-r Indications than
Of lat. that stocks Of different kinds of
goods lave been accommodating in ""nse-
Turn"c of past Increase iii production.
\ treasury statement shows that the
expenditures SO far this month exceeds
The receipts by Si.2l:', 1l;. which makes
til" deficiency for til" fiscal year to date
S::;. Is. 2Oi OF fhc total Receipts 81, far
this month $7.2297,.it were from GUS
torIs. S:;.O11.1I7 from internal revenue,
and $3.50. II from miscellaneous sources
The total receipts since June 80 are
$17o.27::.7'n, and til. disbursements
$50 1901 .M;N
E"rihWc>t"rn Ohio WAS shaken 10y the
explosion o! Il Mir" glycrrinc magazine
plarc were wrecked.
Th" Cunning Block and II number of
other buildings were destroyed AT Eoones-
willie. ohio. the loss being = 11I.Uh) One
hundred hrcm"n were frnstbitrn while
1ighiinl: :: roni!H grafton in Bradford Pa
Many buildings wrr" destroyed and S1:O-
NE' damage done.
A terrific gale. accompanied by Il heavy
snowfall, swept over Great Britain.
Traffic WAS delayed and several vessels
wrecked.
j. Wallace llyams. known all over the
world the Hnkcrsvilc ~. c., riot
fnkir. died at the scene of the supposed
riot several days az" of pneumonia. He
leaves wife and child. The story
ltyanls started two years ago WAS that
fifty men had beer, killed in a riot ut Il
little town in the North Carolina noun
Trims. 1t was tclcSraphcd everywhere
and It's fa!sity was not discovered for sew
cral days
4 s"it'!, engine in the Hannibal yards
ut KANSAS CT, coilidcd with n Wabash
passenger train. Engineer {. W""lnun
was KILLED and J. X. Nr,tl..s. the fireman.
was fatally hurt.
During 1894 32.,,;l cabin ana 1SS. 1914
stcrraGr passengers We're landed at Ellis
island. \"W York hlrh II.
Kin. Alexander of Srr,i;,. it is said.
will marry Princess Sihyllc "f llcSsc.
News comes from rarr;,s. Mexico. of
n duel T." tn. death with knives between
tw" Catholic. priests. Father i;r"ncu and
Father FioriS. .Ical"uSicS have for Il lon.
time existed between tn" two priests over
rrlirioue Duties htt Eri,p.,, il, Il mo
and Father Floris is behind prison walls
To add to the sensation il Is said that Il
wonan WAS the real cause of the tragedy.
The >rhonnrr Justin" toun'lcrrd in De
rcpti,n Bay. of the coast Of Washington.
Her crew of fifteen were drowned.
rh. Spanish council hn.; agreed to q
m"'il : yivrndi with the nitrI States on
the tarIn question.
In celebration of the Russian New
Years Day the ear decorated and pro-
NOTED several of his advisers.
Chancellor Won lIohrnlols". arrnnlpan-
lei 10y his sons. paid Il visit I" Prince
Ris,nlrcl. ut Frir,!richSruhc.
4 petition was presented t" the l!awa-
iian Government Ivy the American LyaSue
nshin, tl%'t an annexation envoy be sent
IL Washington.
W. W. Taylor the l'scon,lin- treas
urcr ~ South Dakota, is believed Ia he
i'm Chicago. and his hnndS:urn IRE there
20 cnlcuyur to effect Il settlements
Samuel ID. Peterson. of New Tim.
Mimi. WAS given Il verdict for $iO,WD |
aSain>, the Western 'niun Telegraph
Company. which transmitted an auonS-
nous it,r'ous 'rlc-rn,n