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Show MOUSING TELEGRAMS CONDENSED, The house has passed the Chicago World's fail bill. Sullivan new offers to fight Peto Jackson with glores for a parse of $20,0iA). The anti-tmst bill caused a lively discussion In the senate yesterday. Bimon 8imoin, a colored murderer, wastnken f rom the jail at Pensaculn last night and shot to death. CiThe salo of Leland Stanford's Palo Alto trot-tors trot-tors began yesterday in New York. There were 10J head and tliny brought good prices. Thirty-iwo Thirty-iwo were by Electioneer. The New Yord grand inry has handed in a long presentment to Judge Fitz.-erald, in which the sheriff's ottice is characterized as u disgrace to the city and a shame to civilization. Boulnngor has written a letter in which he renews re-news his offer to return to France providing the government will ixrmit him to lie tried by a a court of appeal or a court martial. Nat. Goodwin's wifo took a dose ot carbolic acid in St. Louis with suicidal intent but her life was saved. She was jealous of Isabella Coo, wife of Frank ilcKoo, who is Goodwin's loading lady. Marshnl Parsons Is in Washington proving tip his moral character with a griiwnck full of, affidavits. affi-davits. He says he has met attiilavit with affidavit affi-davit and that he bus disproved every charge made against him. The house sub-committee has fixed $250,000 88 'he amount for the Bait Lake postoffico bnilding. Ihe friends of the senate bill will try to have the amount raised in the conference committee to $300,000 or $100,000, The nnnnal statement of the American Bell Telephone company Bhows: Earnings, $4,044,704, against lf;i,Hil5,llH in lnss; increase in net earnings, earn-ings, $214,583: dividends, $1,(!S0,!K)0; increase, $lii,014; surplus, $2,151,011; Increase, $22,970. Five thousand people, the largest crowd that ever attended an athletic entertainment in Chicago, Chi-cago, went to the Battery last, night to see the 1 eler Jackson combination. Peter sparred three tame rounds with Jack Ashtou for points, and the "St. Joe Kid" also had a bout with Ashton. Ueagan's amendment to Sherman's anti-trust bill provides that nil persons engaged in the creation of a trust, etc., using ifs powers for any of certain purposes, shall be guilty of high misdemeanor mis-demeanor and subject to a fine of not more than $10,000, or imprisonment not exceeding five years, or both. A young Parisian artist, Jules Ronaud, has killed himself in Algiers because Amelie lihei (.'hauler jilted him while they wero studying together to-gether in Paris. Her rebuff failed to dampen his ardor, lie followed her to Algiers, renewd Ins conrtship and received his final conge on last Friday. The eastbound passenger train on the Northern Pacific was wrecked near Noxon yesterday morning. morn-ing. The cars were all burned except two sleepers. sleep-ers. Express Messenger Miles is missing. It is supposed he is burned to death. Two emigrant passengers, two lady tourists, one child, baggage master, postal clerk and porter were injured. Secretrry Noble has rendered a decision in n case involving the question of the right to make soldiers' additional homestead entry. The secretary secre-tary decides the question in the negative, and says that by construing soldiers' the homestead act as a whole, it is clear that congress did not intend the privilege grunted to the soldier to lie subject to baiter and sale, or assignment to another, an-other, Among the bills introduced in the senate yesterday yes-terday and referred was one by Morrill, to establish es-tablish an educational fund from the proceeds of public land sales; by Faulkner, to give a pension of $2000 a year to the widow of General Crook; also, a joint resolution by George to amend the constitution, so as to empower congress U mako all laws necessary to suppress combinations in restraint of trade or production and to prevent transactions that create mouoiiolies or increase or depross prioos of commodies. |