The state herald., 1897-06-25
rELEoRAPHIc BREvlrlEs.

sunuhy.
Missouri will have tremendous crop Of
blackberries.
Outlaws robbed the store Of Charles Guild
4 Sons, at Fort Badger Wyoming the other
day.
Sioux Indians are preparing for great
Fourth Of July celebration at Valentine, Ne
braskn.
Il. v. Dcbs has written J.. ID. Rockefeller
for aid In the cooperative commonwealth
scheme
New veins of beautiful onyx have been dis
covered in the O'Neill mines, near Phoenix,
Arizona.
Seventeen thousand rainbow trout have
been distributed In the streams near Doug
las, Wyoming,
The monument to Harry Wright, the great
base ball player, was unveiled at Philadel-
phin On the 2lst.
Joseph Powell OF Denver has been chosen
national councillor of the Junior Order OF
American Mechanics.
Mexican officials deny that n concession
has been granted for the establishment Of
Monte Carlo near the California line.
Madeline Pollard, who got verdict of
$4,000 from w. &. =. breckenridge OF Ken
tucky for breach OF promise, is In London.
boNcrnOr 1'lHgrtc IhInc as tne originator
of the potato patch scheme for the poor has
crossed the ocean, and his plan Is being
adopted In several European countries.
John w. Foster, the United States COM
missioner, has left st. Petersburg for Lon
don. 1t Is understood that his mission has
been successfully accomplished
Because Of the enactment In Illinois OF the
anti-butterinc law, Kansas City. Kansas.
will doubtless become the principal head
quarters for the manufacture of that ar
ticle.
The National Antl-Mob and Lynching Law
Association has been Incorporated by the
secretary Of state of Ohio. 1t Is proposed
TO form branch associations all over the
United States.
One of the prime objects of the California
Associated Cyclists, that of forming n vast
aflillation Of Pacific const whecmcn, ex-
tending from Mexico TO British Columbia, Is
about accomplished.
Suits have been started against nearly
100 stockholders In the defunct Capital Ma
tl0nal Bank OF Lincoln. Nebraska, to recover
SJOo,000 In dividends paid by the bank dur
Ing ten years preceding Its failure.
An expedition under charge Of c. II. Har.
ris Of Augusta. Maine, has sailed from San
Francisco In schooner for the South sea
archipelago and to study the animal, insect
and plant life Of these peculiar islands.
A new political party has been born In
Chicago. 1t is called the Citizens party.
and is the outerowth OF the struggle made
last spring to elect man as mayor who was
not allied to any machine organization.
There Is deficit of S3,5G0.OO0 In the Penn
sylvania state treasury. The Legislature
has for several years appropriated more
th.t nat .l 4,
the state, hence the present large deficiency.
L. I. Jefrery, president of the Denver IL
Rio Grande Railroad Company, has been Sc
lected MS arbitrator for the Southwestern
Traffic Association. II he accepts the po-
sition, he Will decide all disputes upon
which no agreement can be reached by the
association.
A successful test was recently made in
Philadelphia Of Inventor Kcelcy's new
etherlc engine before a number OF prominent
electricians and railway men. The engine
weighs only 200 pounds and IL said to have
developed ten horsepower.
A dispatch from Madrid says: Violent
hail and rain storms have swept the pro-
vince of Sagovla In the old CASTLE district
Crops have been ruined houses flooded and
cattle and goods carried away by the floods.
The people are panic stricken.
About 600 chlcagoans will attend the six
tecuth international Christian Endeavor con
yention. which opens at San Francisco July
Z. The train Will consume eight days on the
trip westward stops for sightseeing being
made at several Colorado resorts
Representative He'll has introduced n biii
TO amend section 2:s25 Of the revised stat.
utes, relating to tunnel sites. The bill Is
intepdci to meet some II the objections that
bu 20 h.4.4 t.u.l.. Ia,
decision relating 10 tunnel rights.
The Jury at Austin. Texas. In the ease OF
the Waters Pierce on Company. charged
with violation Of the antitrust law, has
brought In verdict for the state. cancel.
Ing the company's permit 10 do business In
Texas. The defendant Will appeal.
Prince Alexander. son OF the late Prince
Henry Of Battcnbcrr. has caused sensa-
tion by "A most unprecedented Insult to
Queen Victoria, The Prince Is the Queens
grandson. Needing money he sold per.
sonnl letter sent him 10y the sovereign for
"a los
A dispatch from Panama announces that
representatives Of the governments of Gunte.
mnln and Costa Rlcn have signed the treaty
which makes them a part Of the greater Re
public Of Central America. Al the Central
American republics have now Joined the
compact.
The Bartlett Lumber Company OF noston
has purchased outright Mount Washington.
the entire Presidential range and thirty les.
ser eminenecs of the white Mountain group.
nnd IN addition some Oo,OoO acres of fuel
land In the wllds Of northern New Hamp.
shire, The primary object Of the purchase
is numbering.
Agitation has been begun In Kansas look.
LA fs lR ha sfuf. q I4s.ta
laturo OF strong nnti.butterln. blll This
comes Us result Of the recent announce.
mcnt by Kansas city packers that they viii
Immediately begin the manufacture on
large scale Of buitetlnc.
Representatives ~ the Baron de Hlrsch
fund. and Nine. de Iilrsch have purchased
a big plot OF ground IN the east side Of
New York ms n site for two Industrial train.
Ing schools aud a home for girls ON one
end Of the property nye.story nrc.proof
building, 100 feet front, Will be erected at a
cost of siOo,OJo.
In regard to the revival of the periodical
rnmor uf the Quocn's Intention to nbiicnte
In favor II the Prince of Wales, which the
Exchange Telegraph Company nrnin cir.
culatcr. the Westminster Gazette snys that
when the rumor was circulated, months ago.
II was Informed on the highest authority
that II was unfoundci.
The Senate In executive session at few
days ago rccammltlsd the nomination OF
NJ, II. MrCori To be governor OF Arizona
territory. 10 the committee an territories.
and Instructed the committee 10 send for
persons ani papers 10 investigate further
charges which had been made against the
nppolntcr.
4 London dispatch snys the sensational
stories circulated In the United States ~,