The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-05-24

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4 boiler 81 torpedo bout oNplod
ed Ia 81. Petersburg Russia killing
siN persons.
81 the Paris exposition au Nmrri
can corn Kitchen was inaururat"d.
boxers" killed - native Christian
near Puo,Tinp.Fu China
Dispatches have been received n
sydney, y. s. W, telling ~ the relic
Of Mafcking Gen. Hunters forces 90
cupy ChrIs,iann, where the British
Tag has Seen huistrl ON frnrsvan
territory Roberts is still at kroon
stud.
LATIsR NEWS.
IN tho scuaic. on -. 18th. nearly tho
entire day WAS devoted 90 cuu-idrra'
iinu of the pneumatic tU'a. provision
Of the post office appropriation I'LL
Senator Morgan introduced q rcs"tI-
ton calling for an irN -ti"Iiiuu - he
Pnnumu Canal Co.. aud u speech,
Ery,rrly criticised that company sem
Gtur Nctmhl euuI" iu favor ut re-
tanning th, Philippine" isIau's...la the
house Il bill introduced hy Mr. Cox
flwnp tu pay confederate soldiers
~ ho surrendered nt NppomHttoN for the
luss nf horses and other personal ~
fees taken from them boz ,iulIticn Df
lrr's capituIatiun 90 Grant, was
passed.
The first announcement II the re.
lief rf Marrhiug boo London was mad"
hy the lord mayor ai the Nnn,i"n
House. on the 18th. at y:jU T.. ~. In
lees than an hour the city hundred
square miles was O.. -'rihiug rluidrou
Of ipyiul enthusiasm, Administrations
OF uIl kinds being continued upon the
strcctn all night Col l@Iru-'uwcll
WIS the hero of the hour tn" 18th
was the timc limit set nN teen Robert
nome time ucn for the relief Of the br-
lcagucrcd town.
Gcu. I. White, brother 60: JustiCe
rcrHucr g., White, VI thc New York
supreme court shot himself ri Buffalo,
\. y. on the night Of the 18th, while
standing IN front Of a mirror iu his
Office, tp to within short time ngp
hr uus very wealthy. and lhr head OF
prominent real estate firm. F.uIu-
,ial r,,tr-,. urr uudnuhirdN s the caJsc
uI his suicide.
Warrants v,rr assured iu san trln-
cisco. on the I;tE for 10, arrest Of
MIR. craven. Justice Of the Peace
Simpkia and Ndulph sylvia fhr tirs'
tive were Indicted toy the rand Jury
in connection with the IHir-IrIyru
casc. Their hail has been u>cd at slJ,-
UU1 each.
SrLator Scwcll from tho committee
ON military affairs, on the 18th. made
u fa,oruplc report on the house bill
lappruprtatng annually sIp1,UoO for
the miIltid uf the various states.
DUNE Weekly Review, i--ucd on the
10Th. ,atd: "FatIurcs for the w,rk
have lvrn M in thc United States
against ~ last year. and 20 in Cana
da. ng9inst y lAst year
United States Minister Toomis, at
Caracns, has informed the department
cf state that an official census just
taken fixes the population Of Neaelue-
la Al 2.22j. .j27 persons.
! In the scnntc. on the 10Th. the post
Office appropriation Hill bciIg undri
consideration. the whole proposition
relating TO the transportation Of mails
by the pneumatic system was laid on
the table. Statues OF Benton and Blair
presented by Missouri. and of Ulysses
< Grant. presented by the Grand Arms
of the Republic, were accepted. IL
the house the session was mainly takct
up with the ceremonies attending this
unvciling Of the statue of Gen. Ulyssei
S. Grant. presented 10 the nation 10y
the Grand Army of the Republic, II
the rctunda of the capitol building.
4 lone highwayman entered the cor
ridor of the Coates hotel, one OF tn,
leading hotels in Kansas City, Mo-, a
1850 r. M. on the goth, and selzinl
the strong boz from the cigar stand
escaped. The box contained diamond
valued at si,5OO. $3.50 In gold currency
| and silver,and checks tn the amount q
siO0. A number Of persons were pres
ent, but before they realized what ha'
happened the robbcr had escaped.
The Russian embassy has considers
bly, perturl,ed governmental and diT'
lumatic circles Ia Coustnutinnnie by in
,iting the immediate attention OF tn
porte 30 the dcplorablc situation o
many districts of Armenia, resulting
from brutal methods of cullcriins
taxes and from prosecutions, whiel
have driven many tocmbraee islamism
while whole communities are prcpaT
ing 10 emigraie &c Russia.
Five hundred insurgents, half o
| whom werr armed with lilies, ain
bushed so scouts Of the Fortisih vol
untecr infantry in the hilis near Aqua
san. in the northern part of Nindanao
Up, 1. The Americans routed the na
tives, killing 81. The American cas-
ualties were two killed and threi
wounded.
| The dress rehersal OF the Passion
riny al 0hsTanmergau, RRseria, oI
the aoth. was attended by 1000 people
many Americans being present. !
NaS an all-day performances with BIB
lical iableux of the scenes preceiini
the cruciHxlon intervening.
Souka's band gave concert, ON tn
goth. In Kroil's garden, In Berlin. Tn
American colony in that city was vel
represented. At the request of Ms
White. the band played "watch on tia
Rhine" and there was much cnthusi
asm.
In July the Hamburg America
steamship Co. will establish an inds
l,seudens sersice 10 shs noEttsrn onrt
= Brazil