The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-06-14

LATER NEWS,
Emperor William has' concluded ar
rangrmcntS for SrndiuW an expedition
to Syria with view of R~Cer'ainlnR
~ much ~ possible concerning the
ruins Of Heliopnlis, The exploration
will have the actual aid nf the zrltun.
Tawhk Pasha. the Ottoman minister
Of foreign affairs, has informed the
emperor that all needed aid Will be
rendered by the local nutborilIcs.
An explosion occurred In the Indiana
powder works NJ Fontinrt. on the Sth.
Matthew Reed wnS killed and several
other employees were injured. Mixer
mill No. l, in which q number Of girls
WE'RE nj work, wns wrecked. In their
wild cndcnvor to escape several of the
girls were injured. but none seriously.
4 man named Edwards is missing.
The convention ~ the National M
| Rociatinn of Railway Postal Clerks .t
San Antonio, Tex" adjourned, ~ the
Sth. banquet at the Mcngrr hotel at
night tcing the last feature. Tn" Old
board Of officers was reelected.
Among the change Ia the constitution
e.. 400 tn $1,000.
Adii..Gcn. Fred Hrll Of Missouri WA
ia NcNico, on the sih, on his way to
ST. Louis. to meet Goy. Stephen for
the purpose of deciding whether the
militie should be called out to settlcthc
strike trouble. The ndiutLnt grhcral
said the militia WI. ready for action
when the governor gu,r the word.
The troublrs Of Estes q. Rathi.onr,
former director of posts for tul'a.
seem to bc increasing. The authors
dcpurtm ment has thrown out $1,000
worth of vouchers. including $s,u1o in
BILLS. which had been paid twice. most
Of them at Muncic Ind,
The statement Of the treasury lat-
aarcs in the general fund, exclusive pf
the SI5O,OOO.0" gold reserve m The di-
vision of redemption, issued on the
sth. showed Available cash balance,
Sii6, 6,5al,575; gold, S7a,2is,69O.
Secretary Hay aud Lord Panuccfoie,
on the Sth. signed pro'ocrl cNtcHi-
ing until Murrh I next tn period ot
time allowed for the ratifcp'iun ui the
rcciprocity treaty with inrbtducs
| DR. Studt, prussinn minister Of cdu-
cation. has instructed the statistical
bureau 10 collect material regarding
the disastrous effects of uleuaoliHm
upOn the nation.
| 4 membership in the New York cot
ton exchange wns sold, On tn, Nth, at
SJ.Ono. The last previous actual sale
was at $500.
The British high commissioner NJ
Capc Town. Sir Nlfrcd Miner, tclc-
lRraphcd Uuitcd States Consul Hay. at
Pretoria. on the 10th, thanking him for
his services In connection with the
lBritish prisoners at Waterfall. a
widespread feeling Of gratitude exists
for til good work done by Mr.. Hay,
and also by. United States Consul Gen
ernl Stowe ut Cape Town.
Nineteen violent dealth were re-
ported In and nbout New York ON the
10th. The most peculiar was that OF
William Snyder. aged !, bieyclist,
who was killed while racing with n
trolley car In the borough Of the Bronx.
He kept up with the ear for half y
mile, then plunged headlunR from his
wheel. and was picked up dead.
NJ. Pozzi. fbc French senator and
well-known rnris editor, was wounded.
on the 10th, IN the wrist In q duel with
swords with Dr. DE NillerR. who is an
intimate friend of Paul Deroulede, for
whose banishment NJ. Pozzi voted ai
the trial before the high court.
A terrific wind storm PASSED over
central Illinois en- the 10th. In Spring.
field numerous shade trees werc de-.
straycd. and reports from ncighboring
cities within n radius of 30 miles show
great damage to fruit trees.
Mrs. Gilbert, wife Of the late NJ. n,
Gilbert, Episcopal bishop coadjuior for
Minnesota, died In ~, l'aal ON the 10th.
Mrs. Gilberi bad been in feeble health
since the death Of her husband several
weeks ago.
ny gas explosion at the Ellsworth
mines at Ellsworth, Pa, IL miles west
of MonDngaheis, on the 10th
Thomas FoFsytne and William Rodgers
were killed and three others were
wounded.
| Four persons were kiii-i and about
twenty ave injured. OF whom three are
probably fatally hurt. In collision q,
iaWrwick, Il. l., on the suhurbsn Iins
Of the Unien Railroad Co. on the 10th.
The desliestion of the ncw Catholic
church at tise Wrat Point IN. ~ MILL
tary reservation. over which there bad
been much controversy during the
| paat three years, took place ON The
| 10th.
The Inited States training ship Buf.
faie, Cop,msnllk y clayke r. Hutchxns,
left Lcrdon. CA the 1osh. and psocecd-
ed for Southampton.
A Esw airship. invented by Herr
Weisxmnnu. mechanic, has i,een tried
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