The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1896-12-31

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! gerously stabbed and Patrick Gonldin,
/ William Evans and Anthony Cnm-
mings were badly cut about the fac
and arms. Robert Mccormick, ex.
chief Of police, was stabbed in the
back Michael and John Gouldin are
not expected to recover.
From Foreign shores.
Among the earlies reforms of the
French government in Madagascar is
4 embodied a decree abolishing slavery
In ministerial circles at Madrid it is
i denied that the government intends to
call out fresh contingents Of troops:
Thirty employees Of Juan Vidrio at
Guadalajara Mex, attacked him. He
i killed two of them. al \
It is officially stated that the plague
is increasing in Bombay and Carachi.
The seaport of Sinde is also declared
| to be infected. sS#sir
Earl RusselIs Riverside residence at
/ Maidenhead on the Thames was Quilted
by fire. The blaze is believed to have
been of incendiary origin. !:
Word has been received from Athens
that Prof. George Richardson of San
Francisco died in a hospital at the
Greek capital on Dec. IL Of typhoid
fever. 1
/ An additional batch of anarchists
was sentenced at Barcelona recently.
i Forty of them were condemned to
twenty years Imprisonment and TWEEN
ty to eight years Imprisonment. /
A terrific storm occurred in the Gulf
/ of .Campeche on the 11th and 18th of
] December and among other casualties
reported is the wreck of the bark ia
maica, with twelve passengers and
most of the crew lost. +
/ There has been phenomenal IN
crease Of coffee planting in Liberia
/ and the exports of the last t1scal year
amounted to Z, 0O0,OOO pounds, against
i 6OO,O 600 pounds ten years ago. Il
The German war ship Irene, with
i Admiral Tirpitz on board, has sailed
i for Manila under orders from Berlin
i to protect German subjects and the
subjects of other powers in the event
Of the severe fighting which is antici-
| pated there.
! "A special commission of the British
! government appointed to inquire into
the sugar Industries Of the West Indies
is not only TO contine itself to the Brit
ish colonies, but is to visit: New York
about the middle Of April, after leay-
ing Jamaica. s5tz
i In the presence of numerous prelates
4 and the best known members Of the
American colony, Cardinal Satoli tofk
formal possession Of the titular church
of Santa Maria del Ara Coeli at Rome
which was assigned him by the pope
at the last consistory. Cardinal Sa-
TOLL delivered an eloquent discourse.
4 The total. defalcations reported
through the disapp earance of Ludwig
4 5Hegale, manager of the Constance
4 branch of the Imperial German bank
are 100000 marks, of which sum he is
said to have taken with him 26OO
marks when he fled to Switzerland.
4 The balance is understood to have been
lost through bourse transactions. d
4 Mtscellnneous 3 II
! Tie American r IL ederaticn of Labor
has changed its headquarters from
indianapolis to Washing ton.
The Dupont poyder mills at Car
yery's Point and tHbston, N. j., are
4 working night and day to ill large or
u. 3
President Gompers Of the Fedora
ton of Labor occupied the pulpit OF
4 Wesley chapel at Cincinnati, speaking
Il N the interests of organized labor
George 10. SAKE of the firm Of Esty
& SAKE, piano and organ nanufactur-
ers of New York, lied Of apoplexy.
He was a brother of the late John G.
SAKE, the poet.
.=I#Er gss
Il Robert ]. Z. Henry, aged eight, one
of the boys bitten by the st. Bernard
dog~and who had taken the Pasteul
q treatment. died at Baltimore of hydro
phODia.
Mrs. Cecile Franklin died at st.
Louis from cocaine poisoning, but
4 whether she intended. to end her life
or simply took the drug to alleviate
pain is not known. She kept the most
FASH liable house in st. Louis. !Ss
The first of the Patriarch balls of
4 the season was given at the Waldorf
4 hotel at New York. The big ballroom
d has seldom held more brilliant as
B senblage than at this function Of the
patriarchs. The Waldorf eEchestra OF
tWenty-five pieces began the dance
5 programme ait nearly ulidnigh hit
q The dead body OF Jesse sG. aS0uld.
f'cAAS W. pACSlNClECssfkllOs S6Cr0-
Il taTY of the Leland & Smith COMPANY
{, which recently failed, was found ina
8 fence acodnertin the outskirts Of Toledo,
d Ohio A bullet hole in his head Il, a2 re.
81 wd1Ver lEy his side and all his naluables
. On his person plainly ndicated sun
S eide.
James =. Haven & Co, hardware
+; and foundry lnanufa cturets atxC incia-
natl "a ssigned to- William "a. Haven
& and George "a. Schneider The assets
q and liabilities are about equal $50.
& 600. 1Elle cause Of the assignment is
a the. pressure OF credi tors and the lack
q OF business e he. firm is one OF the
l,oldest of its kind in the West.