The Dickinson press., 1897-04-10

association has adopted unanimously 4
resolution indorsing James G. Gibbs,
Of the Norwalk Reflector, for public
printer.
The announcement that the Balti-
more & Ohio railway has arranged for
Its own lake line has created some sur
prise n railway circles, and complica-
ttons r expected.
d. Winslow has brought suit at Kan
sas City in the circuit court for $500
damages against the Kansas City lodge
Of the Knights Of the Maccabees Of the
World for injuries while being initiated
into the order.
The board of the Central Christian
Church of Denver has decided to rec
ommcnd to the congregation to call the
Rev. Barton o. Aylesworth, president
of Drake university, Des Moines, to the
pulpit.
While a njarty of relatives were as
sembled at the house of frank Kenne-
dy at Plainficld, Wis, a few evenings
since they ali became violently sick by
eating chicken pie which had remained
i'll a tin a few days.
]. L. Cisneros. NJ. p. Penn and Il. ID.
Blum, commissioners of the Columbian
government to negotiate the Caucaril
railway question at Washington, have
reached New York on board the steam
CT Allianac from Colon.
The first filing made by holders of
the Mckee scrip in the Chicago lake
front case has been withdrawn upon
learning that this parcel of land was
included i'll lands donated to the state
of Illinois for canal purposes.
There has been II heavy snowfall on
the eastern slope of the Rocky noun
tains in Colorado. and the storm still
continues. A high wind is blowing,
but it is not cold and much of the snow
has melted.
Frank Erne and Martin Flaherty
have been matched at 127 pounds to
fight TO rounds before the Olympic
Athletic club at Buffalo, n. Y, April
IL. The two boxers have met before,
when Flahcrty whipped Erne.
State Bank Inspector Austin has just
closed the Citizens Bank Of Bowling
Green, Mo-. The bank Is solvent and
will be opened for business within GO
days. The III Of the trouble is
that owing to the hard times 1t is i'm
possible to collect.
Col. John A. Henderson, vice presi.
ednt of the Florida Central and PENN.
sular railway, and United States sen.
ator by appointment from Gov. Blox-
ham, IL in Savannah. He says most
decidedly that he Is not a candidate for
election MS senator.
The launching of the great steel
schooner Sidney G. Thomas Of the
Rockefeller fleet took place at Cleve-
land. Mss Belle Barrett christened the
boat. The Sidney G. Thomas is 37S
feet in length, 25 feet depth of hold and
Al feet beam. She is schOoner-rigged,
with three masts.
The thread mills Mt Kearney, n. J.,
have been closed indefinitely, throwing
out of employment l, 600 hands. The
officials refuse to give information in
regard to the shutdown. Some of the
employees claim that the mills are over
stocked.
The British steamship Janeta, which
arrived from Port Elizabeth, had on
board the master md crew and eight
men Of the shipwrecked steamer Mar
garet, which was wrecked off Cape st.
Antonio, Qua, date not given. The
crew was rescued on the 9th inst.
A strike Of 1900 coat tailors is threat
ened at New York after the Heberw
holidays. The tailors have been COM
PEELED to work some time practically
under the old task system, whereby the
contractors give a certain number of
coats to make and offer him a lump
sum for the work.
lloyd w. Lowndes, governor Of Ma
ryland, has formally declared his in
tenti0n to become O candidate for the
United States s%enatorship, to succeed
Arthur p. German, whose term ex-
pires March 4, 1909. The legislature
which will fill this important position
will be elected in November next.
The San Francisco Examiner, having
met all the requirements Of member
ship in the Associated Press, resumed
its full leased-wire service Of the AssO-
ciated Press, and at the same time sew
cred all rev relations with the United
Press.
Bullr, Crawford & Co., coffee and
spice mills, assigne dat Columbus, o.,
to H. n. Henderson. Assets about
100000; liabilities the same, but nei-
Their amount is stated. Weakness dates
from the G. A. r. national encamp-
ment in 1sS, when the firm lost heavily
on contracts.