The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1896-11-19

THE treasury gdd reserve, at the
close OF business ah the 11th, had In.
creased to Sl22, see, ls2 The net gain
at New York for th6 day was S675, COO
and the Withdrawals were 81, 1O0
WINDOW glass advanced 10 per cent
within three days prior to tho 11thf
and an additional hdyanee OF ~ 70 IS
per cent. is expecHd soon.
On the 11th Coz Mitchell OF Flo:tda
issued a call for southern states 4ar-
Dor defense convention to assemble at
Tampa. Fla. JannarSze, 11slI VI
The Spanish war Office is pre- parina
to send 20, 600 more troops TO Cuba.
THE seventy-eighth annual mee3ng
of the general missionary commite9
of the Methodist Episcopsf church Coz
vened in Detroit, Mich, on the 1lte
There was a full attendance.
ARTHUR PORTER, of Yukon, Okla
formerly resid;ag at Wichita, Kas3
was kicked in the head by a mule, oS
the 11th, while he was driving in Lin
coin county, Okla, and was instantly
killed.
FOURTEEN buildings in the business
portion of Traverse City, Mich, were
ing loss of 5000; partially insured
Ed Newberry, porter in the Front
Street hotel, was burned to death.
SOME ore brought down from the
coast north of Vancouver, b. G., and
assayed for gold or silver has beer
pronounced by the assayer at Van
couver to be cassiteria. or tin ore.
A SPECIAL dispatch from Bombay
says that in IL districts of the DeccaI
and Concan l,25O.OO0 people are be
lieved to be on the verge of starvation
ALBERT S. MERRIAM, a wealthy lum
herman, walked into the Commercial
club at Minneapolis. MinD., on the
11th, entered small card room, ant
shot himself through the head with 8
revolver. Death was instantaneous
UNDER charges of political treach
cry, six members Of the Cook county
Ull.) democratic central committed
were, on the 11th, expelled. Nearly 81
members of the committee voted fol
dismissal.
WALTER NJ CASTLE, Of San Francisco
expected to sail from England for the
United States on the 14th. accompanied
by NJ rs. Castle, on board the American
line steamship st. Louis.
The Penn Steel Casting Co., of Ches
ter, Pa, has cast the ram for the bat
tle-ship Kearsarge, now being built a
Newport News, Va. This is believed
to be the largest casting of the kline
turned out in this country, weighing
when ready for shipment, about TO,OO'
pounds.
The Chicago English High and Man
ual Training school at 165 West Mon
roe street, one of the largest pu bile in
stitutions In that city, was PARTIAL
destroyed by fire on the l2th. Supt
Robinson estimated the damage a
Soc, COO All of the machinery used il
the institution, valued at S35, 900, wa.
a complete loss. The blaze, it is Sup
posed, origin ated from the furnace il
the foundry.
POLICE OFFICER PURvIs, of Brooklyn
while attempting to board a Crane
street trolley car, on the 18th, slipped
and fell under the wheels, receiving
injuries which caused his death few
hours later. This brings the list o.
trolley victims in that city up to 167.
The treasury gold reserve at the
close of business on the 12th stood a,
1928, 1O1, $50, a net gain for the day OF
$252, 900. The withdra walls for the day
at New York were 81. 400.
KING OSCAR of Sweden may be called
into the Venezuelan arbitration, but
only in case of disagreement of the
four arbitrators appointed in the first
instance, when he will nominan the
fifth.