The Dickinson press., 1898-07-16

NEWS CONVERSATIONS
Friday. JAY q
Ihs Omaha baseball franchise has
.beenstransfsrred TO st. Joseph.
Leo D. We'll, the widely known
photographer. committed suicide at
Chicago.
Four persons are known to have
been drowned 40 the reault Of . cloud.
burst at stanberry. Mo. Others are
missing.
Parker Pillsbury. the associate Of
William Lloyd Garrison, Wendell
Phillips and others Of the great anti.
slavery movement, 10 dead, He was 80
years Of age.
According to . dispatch to the Lon.
don Times from Montevideo, the ring.
leaders Of the recent revolt, including
eight generals, have been deporteds 70
Buenos Ayrea.
President Mckinley in . proclsms.
ton asks the people at their next
church meetings to give thanks for our
victories achieved In the wal and pray
Tor continued success.
Saturday, July Q.
The authorities of Manila have en-.
acteda penalty 81, 900 against anybody
who shall raise the prices of provisions
Adrian @. Arson has been released
%: manager Of the New York baseball
club. and it was announced that;
Former Manager Joyce would be :
pointed.
Rear Admiral Miller received infor.
nation from Washington that he 10
soon to be sent to Honolulu on q special
mission. presumably in connection with
the annexation Of the islands.
6paniards at Manila are confident
that an ample force from Cadis will
arrive soon and %annihilate the Ameri.
cans. In the meantime they declare
they will patiently bear whatever comes
and resist to the uttermost IT,
During the past half year receivers
have been appointed for only 2 railway
companies, with an aggregate of 847
miles. This statement compares with
81 receiverships and an aggregate Of
6,087 miles in the first half Of 1893.
Monday. July Z.
Six Of the vessels belonging to the
feet Of Admiral Camara have arrived
ct Port Said from SueE on their way
back to Spain.
The Marine hospital service an.
nonnces the discharge of the last case Of
yellow. fever at McHenry, Miss, leav-
ing the country free of known cases.
T. o. Lyle of Pennsylvania has been
elected president Of the National Edu.
cataonal association, and Secretary
Shepard of Minnesota was reelected.
The San Francisco Examiner says
that the United States gunboat Ben.
nington will proceed to the Ladrone
Islands and may remain there to hold
them.
The annexation Of the Hawaiian
Islands has given American registry to
50 veasels. OF these "a are steamers, 4
full-rigged ships. 10 barks and Is
achooners.
Another trust Of large proportions is
being formed, which will. it is ex.
pected, take in the largest cutlery con.
Germs in the country. J. II. Clauss,
president Of the CLAUS Shear company,
will be president of the new organiza.
ton ii consummated.
Tuesday, July ~.
Ex-senator Conger of Michigan 10
dead. ~ #
The government reports the condi.
tion Of spring wheat. 8.S per cent higher
than a year ago.
Du Bose and Carranza, alleged Span.
ish spies, have left Canada at the re-
quest Of the government.
Los Angeles, CAL, has been selected
as the place for the next convention of
the National Educational association.
Mile. Nevins, a we'll known aeronaut. |
was fatally injured at Electric Park, |
East St. Louis, Ills, by falling from q
balloon.
Monday was Massachusetts, day at
the Omaha exposition. Leutenant
Governor Crane wa among the visitors
from the Bay state. ~
Mr.. Edwin 81. Conger, envoy extra.
ordinary and minister plenipotentiary
Of the United States to China, has pre.
scented his credentials to the emperor.
wednesday, July Is.
Major William g. Moore, for the
past 10 years superintendent Of police
Of Washington, D. G.. is dead.
Sales Of Northern Pacific lands in the
last year aggregated 10000 acres,
more than three times the greatest pre-
vious record.
The International Christian En-.
deayor convention at Nashville has
closed. The attendance was not as
large as expected.
The mills Of ~ cotton corporations
at Fall River, operating about 900, 900
spindles, which have been closed since
July !. were started up again Monday. |
The steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der |
Crosse made the run from Sandy Hook
in,5 days, IA hours and IS minutes.
This time is 2 hours and "a minutes
less than her best previous record to
Southampton.
Tharsday. July 7.
. The plumbers strike at Kansas City
has been declared of and the strikers
will return to work at the old scale Of
wages.
Judge Gary has signed the bill Of ex-
ceptions in the Luetgert case. The
record is now ready for transmission { o
the Illinois supreme court.
News has reached Seattle from Cop
per City that ]. William Beard, the
noted mining expert Of Philadelphia,
persisted in q storm some time in May.
The project Of Woo Chow reports
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