The Monticellonian., 1899-06-09
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.

Mayor Jones of Toledo, O., is writ. ing a book on socialism.
 Texas spiritualists dedicated a new temple at Fort Worth Sunday.
 Congressman R. P. Bland is serious ly ill at his home near Lebanon, Mo.
 Austria's mission to the United States will not be raised to an em- bassy
 London is crowded with Americans, who are treated with respect they did not receive before the war.
 Gus Ruenmage, 16 years old, was ar, rested at Creal Springs, Ill.,, charged with opening and robbing the mails.
 w. C. Stiles, ship timber manu- facturer of Warren, O., committed sui eide, Sunday, while his family were al church.
 The sword which Kansas citizens will present Gen. Funston has been ordered, the fund havinc been com. pleted.
 Shipments of zinc ore from the Jop- lin tMo.) district for this year exceed those for the first % weeks of 1898 ny 21,764 tons.
 The quarantine established by Texas against mail matter from New Orleans "a result of yellow fever scare, has been lifted
 Gov.-Gen. Brooke has established press censorship at Santiago de Cuba an account of the mouthngs of some of the editors.
 Letters received in New York from friends of Capt. Watkins af the steam CT Paris say that since she stranded he has been gradually breaking down
 Ioung men of St. Louis propose 10 appear in wild west show to raise funds for the completion of the new armory, now being erected by Bat ,ery A.
 Friends of Congressman D. E. Hen derson, of Iowa, figure that he now has more than enough votes to give him the republican caucus nomination for speaker
 Col. Letcher Hardeman, who com. manded the Sixth Missouri, after T short stay in St. Louis. has started for Cuba to rejoin his regiment, the Tenth cavalry.
 The four-yearold daughter of c. O. smith, of St. Joseph, Mo, died Sunday from rabies, after 24 hours of terrible suffering. She was bitten ten times by pet dog on April 2s.
 The body of George M. Hyde, who disappeared from New York. carly in April, just three months after his mar riage, was washed up on the shore at Hoboken, x. J.. Saturday evening
 Mrs. Sophronia Wrinkle, aged ST years, died at Richland, Mo, Sunday. She was the mother of ten children. seven of whom survive her, besides 4a grandchildren and 45 great t-grandchil- dren.
 The most terrific electric storm for many years ragged at Zanesyille, O., Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Baum, aged 6 years, died from fright. More than 20 places were struck by lightning in the city.
 Countess Castellane (foi merly Anna Gould) made a fool of herself, Sunday, by parading with the royalists it Auteil race course, and ioning in the demonstration against President Lxa bet of France.
 One hundred and two years ago, Sunday, was born James Beatty Ire land. He celebrated the anniversary at his home in Skillman. Ky, in a quiet way, many of his grandchildren and great-grandchildre gathering about him.
 Galena, H., and vicinity, was del- uged with rain Sunday evening and the wind assumed the proportions of a tornado. Much damage to property was done, particularly in the northern portion of the county and in southern Wisconsin.
 Westminster Presbyterian church, at Peoria, H., organized ten years ago, entered it's new building, recently completed. Sunday. The church is a gift of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Gris- wold. and cost with its furnishings, about $35,000.