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WIRE AH SMIN LATE Items of General Interest From All Over the Universe. The Charleston sailed vesterday from Chemulpo, China, for Nagasaki, Japan. William G. Saun has been confirmed as receiver of public monies at Wakeeney, Man. Henry M. Burr & Co., one of the largest wholesale and retail milliner stores in Boston, has assigned. The senate yesterday confirmed a batch of California appointments, among them being nine postmasters. The president of the Fidelity Loan and Trust company of Sioux City, Ia., admits his company insolvent; liabilities $4,000,000. Archie Gordon, a newspaper writer and author of a number of plays, died yesterday at his home in Richmond, Staten IS The civic federation of Chicago has secured the arrest of three men charged with attempted bribery in assessment matters. The death is announced of J. H. French at Beloit. Wis. Mr. French was 75 years old and was United States treasurer under President Lincoln. At Friarspoint, Miss., yesterday, Ivy Bobo, colored, was hanged for the brutal murder of his wife. Bobo made a full confession on the gallows. The hearing for a separate receiver for the Oregon Short Line set for Jan. 15, in the United States circuit court here, was 23.3 Jan. Inun peuditised Mrs. Mary Yocum of Litchfield, Neb., is in St. Louis collecting money, clothing and other necessaries for the needy farmers of Sherman county, Nebraska. The consideration of the charges against Judge Ricks of Clev reland, was again postponed yesterday by the judiciary committee of the house until Monday next. Thomas Walsh, a trusted collector of the Pacific Express company at Salt Lake City, has confessed that he stole nearly $2,000 from the company in August last. Proceedings were begun yesterday at Mexico. Mo., by John M. Marker to contest the will of William C. West, who died recently aged 92 years, and left an estate valued at $50,000. The comptroller of the currency today received notice of the failure of the First National bank at Redfield. S. D. Bank Examiner C. F. Zimmerman has been placed in charge. The police think they have unearthed band of burglars which has branches a in all the principal cities of the west, with headquarters in San Francisco. Arrests are likely to follow. Difficulty is being experienced in securing a call for a senatorial caucus in the Idaho legislature. In the senate a resolution was yesterday introduced for an equal suffrage amendment. While attempting to save a raft of sawlogs in Salt river near Shepherdsville, Ky., yesterday, W. S. Bowman, Tom McClure and Will Prentwood were carried away with the tide and drowned. The election of Elkins as United States senator is now conceded, since in the organization of the West Virginia legislature yesterday his supporters developed a majority sufficient to organize both branches. J. B. Tyrrell, dominion geological surveyor, has just returned to Winnepeg from a trip to the Hudson Bay region, never before explored by white men. Tyrrell and his companions bring back many valuable The specimens. Vault Merchants National bank of easy 01 yesterday punoj SEM "O Defander been entered and robbed by unknown parties who had closed the door in such a manner that it took an expert eighteen hours to get open. Arrangements have been made for a test vote on the Nicaragua canal bill some time this week. A motion will be made to lay the bill on the table, and from the our 201 prospects the 010A the JO result estimated eq IIIM 1119 General Passenger Agent Lomax will attend the conference of the western lines today in Chicago. The Union Pacific boycott will be considered and the prospect of the formation of a passenger association is considered brighter. The president has signed the act to exempt from duty foreign articles for exhibit at the Portland, Ore., universal exposition, and the act to amend the act B JO the authorized across the Missouri river near Jefferson ON THE Fire destroyed a large portion of the busness part of Union City, Pa., yesterday and Firemen William Rappold, Norman Anderson and Dan Conway were buried by a falling building and dangerously injured. The loss will exceed the insurance 1000'09$ sq W. W. Taylor. state treasurer of South Dakota, It is learned from reliable sources Reck- 000'008$ [east 10 JOJ defenter e SI less investments are given as the cause of his shortages. The National Bank of SI peesident SEM eq which JO Reddeld also involved. It is thought that there is little chance of securing during the present session of congress a congressional investigation of the southern negro lynchings of the past few years, the committee to which a resolution for that purpose had been referred declining to act. Yesterday the stockholders of the Colorado River Irrigation company decided to issue bonds to complete the company's canals in Southern California. In the election of officers the James H. Beatty faction was defeated by the adherents of 0 ayor Beatty. The conference between the Western, Central Traffic and Trunk roads was held yesterday, mainly to consider the question of mileage to be paid by the roads to each other on their various cases of interchange care. The matter will be further considered in New York next Wednesday. The president has recognized the following consular officers: J. Mignolet, consul of Belgium at Denver for Colorado, A A Medico: M9N pur Sujurios M Ballen, consul of Ecuador, at San Francisco: Peter Anker. vice consul of Den901A 'V M Neveral 18 mark. consul of Denmark, for Colorado: Maximo Gavito, commercial agent of Mexico, at Brisbee, Ariz. Senator Brice yesterday labored with the president for two hours ME[ Supsixe *** that miq contribe 01 beeq easy sens] puoq the Japun made, is better than the proposed legisST 11 em uo that while the president listened with apparent interest to the senator's representations, he did not himself express 700(gns *** no ue 10 esnoq prossing the uI tives yesterday bills were introduced fix. ing a maximum schedule of telephone rental. ranging from $40 to $25 a year making eight hours a legal day's work; -xe eq on ecuted within the walls of the penitenso am lands, and seizing such land after three years unless the owner becomes a citizen em JO 01 not THEM "mous 'dn MOJO I KaaM» make a minister of me.' "Why, Johnny, IIIAM artsap anot St gons seque pets we T !m,sex, 15 inoqe Jeques mos 01 yeads STATE adomy 01 02 01 THEM
