The Holly chieftain., 1897-07-23
THE WORLD Ar LARGE

THE WORLD AT LARGE.
Summary Of the Daily News
WASHINGTON NOTES.
CHIEF HAxkn, OF the secret s,ry,ce
has given notice OF the discovery Of !
new counterfeit $40 silver certificate
1t is of the serieA,of 1891. check letter
ID, with the small carmine seal. the
portrait OF Hendricks and the names
of Messrk TillmAn and Morgan a
register and treasurer respectively.
IT was said that the nosuiuxtiun Of
Terrence v. Pondsrly, formerly grand
master workmaa q the Knights OF
Labor, for commiaa4oper- general OF i'm.
migration, would asee be sent In 70
the sonata ~ a
Tnr navy depsetnent Ut washinxtou
has prepared for issse tho nfth vU1une
Of the of3cisi records Of the union and
confederate navies up 70 the middle
period Of the war Of the rebellion.
IT was reported that President Nc.
Kinley had offered tho Russian mission
TO Carl Schurz.
Ex-CoNsnxssxAS KxiFHn, OF Ohio,
will be made assistant commissioner
of immigration at New York.
GENERAL NEWM
DANIEL. BARRY, sEed IL, shot and
silled Howard Byers, aged IL, at the
Newsboys' homo 1t Chicago Barry
aeld n revolver in frontlof Byers and
said: DO you see that?" and then fred.
AT White Cliffs, Ark, George ClegR,
an engineer Of the White Cliffs cement
works, became involved in quarrel
with two of his Aremen and killed both
sf them.
A CIouDBURsr six miles west .oi
Lodge Pole, Neb., washed out one mile
,f railroad track. Every dam between
Lodge Pole and Sidney was washed
out.
ABOUT 1000 persons saw John h. Gen.
try and Robert ]. pace exhibition miles
1t the Crosse Point track at Detroit,
Mich, .on the 10Th. Gentry made the
mile in 2:041zz, Robert J. was . second
slower.
THE steam yachting bark Hope. with
Lieut. 3. E. Peary and party ON board.
bound for Northern Greenland, left
Boston on the 10th. The object of the
voyage is to establish settlement in
Northern Greenland which shall be
used as base Of supplies for an expe
dition in search of the north pole nm
der Lieut. Peary next year.
JUDoE PHIIIPs, Of the federal court
mas granted the temporary injunction
restraining the association of scattls
speculators at the Kansas City stock
yards, known as the Traders Live
stock exchange. from interfering with
the business Of others. The order will
aold till the trial Of the case on It,
merits in the November term and dis
solves the exchange, till that time.
THE section around Altoona, Pa, ha,
gold excitement rivaling that OF tn,
Klondykc country. Assays of gold
bearing quartz taken from \ recently
opened claim at English settlement
near Titusville, showed over q 900 pei
ton. There is rush to secure the bes
claims.
ORNAMENT, the great three-year-ols
Of the year, was beaten by Fleischmal
at Cincinnati ON the nth. Whethel
Flcischmsn is really the better hors,
of the two, however, Is still = matte
of doubt ~ the race WAS run over
track deep in mud, and was not wha
could be termed q contest of speed
The purse Wa for =. .0o0,
FoRxsr and field fires are doing mucl
damage In various parts of California
Near the town of Red Blum about
dozen residences have been burned
cattle ranges destroyed and standing
crops threatened. In the vicinity o
Mount Diablo FIRE was layine vast
the fields and the .mounfAin house
were threatened.
A AovKMxNr is on foot 1T Chicago t.
form . pational billiard league an,
establish > circuit Of cities reprcsente,
in Tho hasue. slmost identical with
the system In vogue in baseball. so y
tocreste national int restin billiard
A GREAT celebration was held il
Marquette, Mich, the other day Il
honor Of the unyelling of bronz
statue Of Father Marquette, tho en
plorer and priest whose name the cit,
bears A feature Of the parade was
band of 80 Indians on horscbacl
dressed in feathers and war paint
THE announcement has been mad
authoritatively that william d. Felt
will make an aeris1 excursion from tn
summit Of Pixies peak TO Colorad
Springs, Col, . distance Of ten mile,
on an air line, and = drop of 5000 fee'
In making the hight Mr.. Felts vii
use . series Of rigid aeroplanea
modelled after the wing Of condol
the great South American bird.
THE Moors who a1sauiteA and rokbe
the agent Of "a Amsrican Arm In Tai
gier, Morocco, have been punished, th
two United 6tatss warships hsvin
produced = salutaxy effect ON the q
thoritieA
NEAR West Point, Tenn. few day
ago Miss Rome williams was foup
brutally murdered in the woods nes
her home. Anthony Williams, Nh
assaulted har, was captursd nes
Pruitton, and On the night Of the tSt
he expiated his crims in the streets {
West Point II Tie presence of 500 pes
pie. He was rlddled with bullets IN
his body bsrned 70 ssHsA Before : shs
was fired the negro va knocked dow
and stamped 70 death.
THE reports Of mortgage and loe
companies doing business in Nebrasll
show proportion Of iDdebtsausey pei
during the six months ended July
that is most Extraordinary. A elo.
estimate Of the agere9ate plecss u
amount paid during that time - -
0o0, oo0.
P6srHAs1rn GoxDon, cf Chicago, hi
anthosity IRON Washinston 70 ereat