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ton Booth, in the charge Of the army
here, public meetings will be held in
New York and protest against the
change
The report of the immigration inves-
tigating committee appointed by Score
tary Carlisle June 10, 1894, has Just
been published. The chapter on Can.
adian migratory laborers says: The
commission nevertheless advises, In
view Of the injury done to American
labor by Canadian migratory laborers.
that congress provide law regulating
immigration into the United States
from contiguous foreign countries, by
water or land, in such manner as to
protect our workmen from the importa-
tion OF the transient cheap labor across
our frontier.
The wheat market took q sudden
jump in Walla Walla and caused con-
siderable excitement Over 100000
bushels were sold in one day. It
reached 80 cents for bluestem. One
buyer purchased $4,000 bushels Of
bluestem at so cents, while another lot
was sold for 50X cents, I. o. b. Buy
ers attributed the rise to the excessive
demand for milling purposes on the
Pacific coast.
Earthquakes have been noted in vari-
ous parts Of the state Of Oaxaca,
Mexico.
General Thomas Ewing, ex-member
OF congress from Ohio, is dead, at the
age of 81.
Three men were killed and four re-
ceived serious injuries by the explosion
of gas IL New Haven, Conn.
England's application for the
American loan will involve the export,
of %. 600. 900 of gold within week.
Despite the prohibitory decree of the
sultan, the Red Cross Society is pre-
pairing an expedition to Turkey to dis
tribute relief to the Armenian suffer-
ers.
The hoisting machine in the convert
ing department Of the Ohio Steel Com
pany, at youngstown, o., went wrong
and one man was killed and two seri-
ously injured.
]. The death of Prince Henry, of Bat
tenberg, is announced He accom-
panied the British expedItionary forces
to South 4 frica, and while there con-
tracted fever Of which he died.
The supreme court rendered an i'm.
portant decision in San Francisco, de-
claring that the stockholders of the de-
funct Pacific bank are individually
liable for the debts Of the corporation.
The Mohammedan rebellion, in the
Chinese province Of Kansu, has been
entirely suppressed, and the country
pacified. There have been many ex-
ecutions, including the leaders of the
insurrection.
The site for the United States peni-
tentiary, which was located by the
commission about eighteen months ago
near the state penitentiary in Walla
Walla, bas been approved by the gov
ernment, and the title accepted.
A detailed account Of the surrender
Of King Prempeh, of Ashantee, to the
British expeditionary force in South
Africa. state that his majesty actually
groveled in the dust as mark Of his
complete submission to England.
A row between Theodore Luebcke,
carpenter, and William Solomon, a
German compatriot, at the home of the
former in Portland, Or, ended in
Luebcke stabbing to the heart and al
most instantly killing Solomon. Fam
lily troubles were the cause.
A dispatch from Ekaterinoslav, the
capitol of the government of that
name, in Southern Russia, gives de-
tails of a fire that occurred in a
theater, causing q great loss of life.
The fire was discovered while q per-
formance was going ON. The specta-
tors became panic-stricken, and made
a wild rush for the exits. Forty. y.nine
bodies have already been taken out.
Truly Shattuck, the young actress,
has fled from San Francisco to avoid
testifying against her mother, who is
UOAAS 1AO0 AOA eAO mhhuOL OA 1AA1Ty
Poole. Truly was the chief witness
against her mother during the first
trial, as Mrs. Shattuck shot the young
man on account of the attentions to
her daughter, and it was proved that
Truly, at the command of her mother.
wrote Poole note which summoned
him to her house the day he was shot.
I There is to be a sensational contest
in Andersonville, Ind, between DR..
Covert. who has recently sued and
been sued by the Indiana Spiritualists,
and DR.. Harry Adams, Of Crawfords-
vile who claims to represent the
Spiritualists. but many disclaim him.
For six nights DR.. Adams is to appear
and DR.. Covert has wagered that he
will do everything DR.. Adams per.
forms, Covert not claiminga any med
ium assistance. The men have put up
$500 with the judges
Negotiations between the Rio Grande
Western and the Wesern Passenger AS
ISOLATION have been broken of again.
The Rio Grande Western has agreed.
however, to cease paying commits
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