The Yale expositor., 1896-12-25
HISTORY OF A WEEK.
THE NEWS OF SEVEN DAYS UP
TO DATE.
Political Religious, Social and Criminal
Doings of the whole World Carefully
Condensed for Our Readers.-Ths Ac-
cident Record


has been struck six miles from Scots
burg, Ind. a short distance north or
here, on the farm of J. G. Richie. Two
young men made the discovery and are
digging and Analysing the ore. They
pronounce 1t very rich.
c. e. Dewitt is in jail at Chillicothe,
Mo-, for passing counterfeit money.
Wednesday night he sold his wife for
SIS to Robert Weston Of Carrolton,
who left with her at once for Chicago.
The conference between the secre-
tary of agriculture and Sydney Fisher.
minister of agriculture for the domin-
ion of Canada, has resulted in an
agreement looking to the simplifica-
ton of the live stock quarantine and
inspection regulation on both sides OF
the border.
The Russian minister OF ways and
communications, Prince Chilkow, and
the minister of finauUe. M. de White.
with a view to promoting exports to
America, have resolved 10 introduce
direct reduced through railroad tar
if to Hamburg, Bremen and Bremen
haven.
The government statistician esti-
mates that the wheat yield for New
Sou, Wa,es is 7,435, 900 bushels, which
is 100000 bushels below the local
wants.
The French chamber of deputies
adopted a credit OF $4,000 francs to
provide for the official participation
OF France in the Brussels exposition.
The bill to restrict the immigration
of the colored races into Australia has
passed the legislative council.
/ The captain OF the French frigate
Servonnet has been killed in a duel
! with Tunsian official named Maize.
Bishop John J. Keane, formerly rec
tor of the Catholic university at Wash
ington, has arrived at Rome.
The Earn line steamship Earnwell,
Capt Hicks, is ashore off Venta Frio,
Colombia.
A widows club has been organized
at South Cato, Montcalm county, Mich,
with nineteen members, the avowed
object of which is to induce the immi-
grafton of desirable young widowers
into that region.
Signor Crispi's daughter, the Prin-
cess Lingue-Glossa, has eloped with
one of her servants.
John Randolph Tucker, dean OF the
law school at Washington and Lee uni
versity is reported diving from heart
failure at his home in Lexington, Va.
Frank c. Niles, treasurer of the Bos-
ton safe deposit and trust company,
is a confessed defaulter for a sum ap-
proxima ing 100000.
State Senator James, republican, is
dying. His death would prevent the
election Of republican senator in Ken
lucky.
A cablegram received from United
States NJ mis- er DENLY at Pekin states
that China has accepted the rules for
the prevention Of collisions at sea.
Many hogs are dying from cholera
in the vicinity of Blakesburg, Iowa,
and men are going through the country
buying the carcasses. 1t is said they
are shipping the diseased meat TO the
larger Giles.
A mob took Arch" '@Dtnk" and
William Proctor out of the jail at Rus
sellvl.le, KY, hanged two of them and
( shot the other to death. Arch" killed
two Ren, Doc" and Aarcu Crofton.
OF Adairville, this county. on Nov. "a.
1895, and the brothers were accesso-
ries.
Ed Pollen, who murdered his wife and
, mothgr-in-law at Clinton. ILL.,, in April,
5 was found guilty. and sentenced to fe
I Imprisonment 81 the Chester peniten-
tiaTy.
G. NJ. Norris. leading music dealer
I in Saginaw, Nib, for hirty years, has
filed mortgages to secure creditors
amounting TO S9,4S0.
W.. RoGrtrce e Co.. WHO failed on
the Co tor EXchar ge, New York. las;
Monday t. the amount of about s19,-
OC0, have arr&pg with their credi ors
to settle on TIE basis f'40 GEMS cash
and So cents IN one, two and three
q oar notes, W. 4 NJ interest.
business cir,i,s Of Alliance. o., were
% ,rluised over he failure OF ;he F. w
aSki,i company, the largest retail gro
n sery store in the city. Liabiii es WI
5 arprox.ma c $4,000 with RESOURCES
Close 10 SJ'.NVU. 1le NSCpi0 Nb'bsS4
y of which GasAill is part owner and
manager, Is cot affected by the assign.
IS ment.
- Chairman Hanna returned home
Sunday, coming direct from Philadei-
y phla. He declined to say anything
about the gossip concerning the cab
met appointments of President-Eleci
.e McKh ley.
The Moscow police have seized 9
y number Ut political letters and papers
y at the s,udents' lodgings and have
= made forty more prisoners.
The Ohio State Grange has adopted
resO'utlor recommend ng to Presi
n dent-eiect Mckinley, J. II. Brigham o
;r Ohio for appoin ;rent as secretary o
5: agriculture.
Ed Wright, prominent merchant o
+. Scotia. Neb., committed suicide b,
!. shooting. He leaves a widow and thre'
n, children.
o. L. Partridge. ex-secretary of tn
W. At,ooo Mich I.oan and Building as