OCR Text |
Show FLASHES FROM THE WIRES. Senator Stanford's stallion Sport, 8 years old, record 2;22, died yesterday of pneumonia. pneu-monia. Contempt proceedings have been commenced com-menced in Idaho courts against the Coeur d'Alene miners now iindi-r nrmat . The treacherous Mississippi is graduallv changing its course and Memphis stands in danger of becoming an inland city. Judd Forsythe, a Saginaw, Mich., teamster, team-ster, shot and killed his wife and then suicided sui-cided yesterday. He was jealous of her. The jury in the case of W. B. Fleming, charged with the murder of S. J. Pritchard' United States deputy marshal at Boise, Ida.', disagreed yesterday. A somewhat sensational report comes from Harper county, Kansas, to the effect that one of the county commissioners has been abducted by a body of men who were opposed op-posed to the issuance of $110,000 in railroad bonds. . There was a serious riot at Santiago yesterday. yes-terday. During a meeting to protest against the passage of the proposed law to restrict the liquor traffic, attacks upon the government govern-ment were so violent that the police interfered inter-fered several times to preserve order. George Rutledge Gibson says English finances are in the bluest possible condition. For the last two years England has been sell-iug sell-iug out all her foreign holdings. She has sold international securities to the continent; she has sold Americans to America. The result is that she has been drawing gold from all quarters. Money is a drug and is almost unlendable. The San Francisco & Denver-Railway company was incorporated today by Thomas R. Hayes. Daniel E. Hayes, James Joyers, Charles R. Alberger and William C. Aiber- j ger, at Sau Francisco.- The articlcf of incorporation in-corporation set forth that th railroad is to be a broad guage. The capital stock is $17,-000,000, $17,-000,000, of which $300,000 has been subscribed. sub-scribed. The uew road has nothing to do with the Southern Pacific and will be built by nou-resident capitalists. |