The indicator., 1897-01-30
rsLEORAPHiC ITEMS,
The wife of cx senator Dorsey died on the
Goth nt Denver.

The wife OF cN senator Dorsey died on the
Goth at Denver
Mrs Cleveland gave big reception to
Washington ladies ON the 23rd.
The mercury fell to fifty degrees below
zero in Manitoba on the 18th.
Madame ModJeskn has reappenred on the
stage after two years OF quiet life
Mrs. Huneerford, who wrote many novels
under the pen-nnmc Of 'The Duchess" died
on the 25th.
A committee Of the Missouri Legislature
is Investigating the police department OF
Kansas city.
Sir Isaac ritmuu, the inventor of the sys'
TEN 0f strnography which bears his name
died on the 22ud.
The body Of the late Minister Wills was
buried from his home In Louisville Ken
tucky, on the eth.
Senator Warren of Wyoming has recov-
cred sufficiently to be able to attend to his
duties nt Washington.
The woman suffrage bin was defeated In
the House Of the oklahoma Legislature on
the 18th by decisive vote.
Queen Liliuolnlanl was In Washington on
the 25th and called on President Cleveland,
who gave her cordlnl reception
The burlington rond suffered a loss OF
$4,000 by the burning of a part OF It's
shops Mt Pmttsmouth, Nebraska,
A Chinese boy arrested at New York for
dcportatton will he escorted to san Francis
co at n cost of nearly thousand dollars
baltimore minister's want John Il. Red
moud arrested for lecturng in that city on
sunday contrary TO the city ordinances
A dispatch from Madrid says there has
been n severe storm In the Gulf Of Cadlz ana
twenty four nshlug bouts have been lost
near san Lucar
1t Is possible that the Christian Endcavor
convention may be held in Philadelphia IN
stead Of san Francisco because OF unsatis
factory railroad rates.
Little Pete tho leader II the IIIghbindcrs
In sgn Francisco WIS murdered saturday
might. The Chinese consul is said to be
next ON the ns-us-iu's list.
UulIed States senator James Y. George
of Mississippi is dangerously III at Washing
ton from heart failure and it is feared that
he is dying He Is - years old,
No important change in the contests for
election Of senators in Idaho and Utah was
reported on the 18th. II seems doubtful II
Dubois or Thatcher cau be elected.
At Perry, Oklahoma. q sod school house
collapsed and twenty five scholars were en-
tombcd Several viii die and Miss Jennie
Jones the teacher, Is In critical condition
The Christian Home orphannge at Coun-
ell Bluffs, Iowa, burned. one hundred boys
We're In the building and suffered greatly
from the cold. The tircmcn frosted toes and
fingers
All the cash In the state treasury of
South Dakota was snowbound near Pierre
last Monday. when 1t was being escorted by
Il company Of militia from the capital to Its
various repositories.
An apprcciablc curtnimcnt Of production
Of cotton cloth and other goods made by Fail
River mills Is almost certainty. ns most OF
the owners have agreed to shut down two
days a week until May list.
The bin to provide for holding terms OF
the United State. court for the Eastern dis.
trict Of Texas AZ the town Of Beaumont
WAS passed over the presidents veto by
vote Of IA 10 Gs In the House.
dispatch from Madrid says that the Sc
were weather has resulted in great distress.
especially in the province OF Seville. Bread
Riots have occurred at Lusiana, viso del
Acora. Arahal and other towns.
Mayor Swift has issued a call to the char
liable citizens of Chicago to come to the aid
of the suffering poor, The number of des
titute in the city is greater than at any
time the winter following the Worlds Fair
An order has been received from washlng-
ton removing United States Internal Rev
cnuc Collector Joseph Dowling OF Cincln.
natl for violation "f the civil service law
He was charged with having levied political
assessments.
Captain Henry King chief editorial writer
Of the St Louis Globe Democrat, has been
appointed To succeed the late Joseph Il. Me-
CullnEh as editor Of the paper. He has prac-
llcnlly been In charge of the paper for the
last two years
The Greenlee Bros. * Co.'s wood working
machinery plant and the Northwestern Stove
Repair company's factory, Grcenec Bros
owners, at 225 to 30 West Twelfth street
Chicago, were entirely destroyed by fire
Saturday night. Loss, 100000.
While Frederick Graeber and Miss Gothic
an engaged couple, Were driving on the
public road huff u mile east Of Shnmokin
Pennsylvania. the earth caved in and they
were preclpitatcd into an abandoned mine
The woman was killed and the man badly
injured
A special from rottsdam, New York, saws;
The Pottsdam National bank. with capital
stock of S250OoD. was closed by national
bank examiner to-day. The failure of the
Pcarcohcld Falls Pulp " Paper company
about week ago is said to have caused
the bank failure.
Mayor Swift of Chicago has signed the
theater hat ordinance. The measure will go
into effect ten days after its publication
The measure provides for fine to be I'm
posed on any woman who refuses to remove
her hat In theater after any complaint ha :
been made regarding It,
Mayor James NJ. Jones of Kansas CITY
sprung decided sensation at the Lexo,y
investigation Monday morning when he dra-
matically arose in the witness stand, and
holding two slips Of paper in his hand, said ::
81 hold in my hand policy tickets bought
within an hour in Kansas City" And he
proved 1t by the man who bought them.
The twenty-nluth national convention of
the National American Suffrage association
met at Dcs Molncs ON the 2Gth Among
those in attendance were Susan -. Anthony
of New York, president Of the association:
Mrs. Rachel Foster Avery. the correspond
Ing secretary, and Rev. Anna NJ Shaw. vice
president at large, both of Philadelphia.
n. S. Taliafcrro. of Green River. wyo-
ming. has returned from trip 10 Chicago
in the interests of the soda Industry, He
says that by next June n $4,000 steam evan
Grafton soda plant will undoubtedly be in
active Green River operation, Chicago can
itnl being mainly Interested and the ma
chinery being of the latest improved va.
ricty.
Ex-Governor Altgeld, in a speech In Chi
cago Saturday night, said over 1900 fraud
ulent votes We're counted in Ohio In tho re
cent election and that Mr.. Bryan actuoIIv
carried the state by over 10000. In Illinois
Mckinley actually had only very small ma
jority, while he was credited with 12O oo
majority, and he did not legally carry In.
diana. Kentucky California. and proh.
ably number of other states credited IN
him. ~
Congressman j. G. Siurtevant Of Craw.
ford county fthnsylvania. says that Major
Mckinley, In an interview. said to him. ~
will enll an extra session of Congress Morch
II. Unless ] change my mind you may he
In Washington 10y that time | desire tn
have my protective system inaugurated i'm,