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THE IRISH STANDARD: SATURDAY, MARCH 31 SENATOR COLQUITT DEAD. MINOR NEWS ITEMS. The Georgia Statesman Passes Away in For the Week Ending March 28. Washington of Paralysis. the The republicans of the Fourth disWASHINGTON, March 27.-Senator trict of Kansas nominated Charles CurAlfred H. Colquitt, of Macon, Ga, who SEM tis for congress. was stricken with paralysis for the secViolent earthquakes occurred in variAre ond time about a week ago, died at his ous parts of Greece and the loss of life residence here at 7:10 a. m. yesterday. was considerable. [Mr. Colquitt was born in Walton county, Ga, April 20, 1842 He graduated from PrinceBaltimore celebrated the two hunton college in the class of 1844 and was admitdred and sixtieth anniversary of the ted to the bar in 1845. During the Mexican war lauding of Leonard Calvert. he served as a staff officer with the I rank of major. He was a member of St. Louis clergymen are organizing the secession convention of the state of to fight the social evil, violation of the Georgia and later entered the confederate servSunday law and the saloons. ice. He was elected governor of Georgia in Milwaukee ministers have begun a 1876, served four years and was reelected under ENSEN the new constitution for two years. At the ex. crusade against the so-called indecent piration of his term as governor he was elected pictures pasted on billboards. the to the United States senate for the term comEd Cory and John Bailey were arOn vill mencing March 4, 1883, and was reelected in 1888. His term of service would have expired rested for prize-fighting at Logansport, No March 8, 1895. He leaves a wife, one son and Ind., and rescued by their friends. four daughters.] the It was said theseveral foreign powers MAY ESCAPE THE ROPE. ine had been communicating with a view to united efforts against anarchists. Prendergast to Have the Advantage of The above P Mrs. Calvin Brady, wife of a young Forty acres each. Another Stay. acre cash and $1.0 farmer at Ringoes. N. J., deserted her CHICAGO, March 28.-Patrick Eugene After March husband and baby to elope with a negro. and $2 per acre pe Prendergast will not be hanged on Parties purc Henry S. Louchheim & Co., bankers April 6, the date to which Judge Chetof land in our Ser ast and brokers in Philadelphia. assigned The location lain postponed the execution. That and fronting on the P with liabilities amounting to $300,000. was definitely settled during the Saints Bay), rend Lillian Willis, aged 15, of Homer, The following proceedings, although the judge fornia, and at pre Ga., who killed her father to save her refused to grant a further stay be of interest to of execution at this time. The mother's life, has been acquitted by the "The Bay of reDiego, on the hig jury. sanity hearing was continued until Francisco pass by Prince Besolow, a student at Wil April 5 at 2 p. m., at which time Judge Todos Santo liams college, has been recalled to his ter of a large area Chetlain says he will take such action Los Palmas, San home in Africa to become king of his as may be necessary. As it will be San Rafael and tl people. lands all the trop manifestly impossible to complete the wine and olive oil Dick O'Brien defeated Billy Hennessy trial by the time set for the execuSan Rafael, and at Boston in the eleventh round, theretion, both sides agree that a furyears when they the valley land in by becoming champion middle-weight ther stay will then be granted, and it about 9,000 in the fighter. is understood that this will not be opthe 160,000 acres of Canada's minister of finance says the ravines and by ar posed by the state's attorney. property with tha government will stand by the national best land lying id WILL INCREASE PENSION ROLLS policy of protection and suggests tariff and support of a 1 As corrobor charges. Important Decision Regarding Helpless quoted from the Children of Deceased Soldiers. Treasury expenditures have again fornia. He says: The questio WASHINGTON, March 28.-The pension run up to $29,449,000 and receipts reach are Is it adapted to tl rolls will be greatly enlarged by a deonly $22,328,284, a deficit of more than The soil of the va as any one can as cision of Assistant Secretary of the In$7,100,000. of apples, or into th terior Reynolds just announced. It is Lazarus Silverman, the Chicago He will have as la "As to water one of the most important made banker who failed for $1,780,000, is agement there wi by the present administration and again in charge of his estate. He will ots seemed a hopeless will admit to the rolls the names land selling at$1, pay in full. this magnificent 1 of a large number of insane, President Peixoto has not revived was originally we idiotic and permanently helpless Copy of Cha the imperial decree as reported, but minor children of deceased solwill try Brazilian rebels according to diers, where the pensions ceased by martial law. reason of the children attaining to Two infant children of John W. HorLands al the age of 16 years prior to the act of all ton, of Montgomery, Ala., accidentally June 27, 1890, the decision holding that gon, Californ set fire to hay in a stable and were the act of 1890 has the effect of restors burned to death. gns ing these dependent persons to the For any furt ven In a street fight at Fleming, W. Va., rolls during life or a continuance of the Hoke Napier, a lumberman, and Henry disability. Collins, a former employe, shot and killed each other. NEW COUNTERFEITS. The Chicago, St. Louis & Cairo railSpurious Issues of a Silver Certificate and road, with $9,000,000 capital, has been Treasury Note. organized to build an air line from WASHINGTON, March 26.-The secret Chicago to St. Louis. service of the treasury department has The Missouri populists in state condiscovered that there are two new counpovention at Kansas City nominated O. terfeit government bills in circulation. to D. Jones, of Knox county, for justice One is of the two-dollar treasury note of the supreme court. and the other is of the one-dollar silver Or JOH certificate. This is the first counterfeit Discovery of their liaison made W. beH. Harbison, of Clayton, 112, a fugiever found of the two-dollar treasury tive and Mrs. J. Anderson homeless. note. It is of the series 1891, check Both are grandparents. letter "C," W. S. Rosecrans, register, E. H. Nebeker, treasurer, portrait of James C. Campbell, convicted of killMcPherson. The one-dollar silver cering his wife and awaiting life sentence be tificate counterfeit is series 1891, check in the penitentiary, committed suicide letter "A." in jail at Youngstown, O. Money for Veterans. All except two of the forty men carary W. ried out to sea on the ice in the harbor WASHINGTON, March 28.-The secreof of St. Johns, N. F., were rescued. The tary of the interior has issued a requitwo were fozen to death. sition on the secretary of the treasury for $10,221,000 to be used in the quarNew Verney Lovett Cameron, the distinguished African traveler, was thrown terly payment of pensions April 2. The to from his horse and killed while hunting amount will be distributed among near Bedfordshire, England. agencies as follows: Chicago, $2,650,000; Des Moines, Ia., $1,900,000; MilThe American ships Lewellyn J. We a e waukee, $1,700,000; Buffalo, $1,500,000; of Morse, the Edward Brien and the J. lounges, a good e B. Walker started on a race to the Pittsburgh, $1,450,000; Concord, N. H., a Carpets at great $600,000; Boston, $225,000; and Detroit, Golden Gate from three Atlantic ports powith everything $200,000. Farmers and ranchmen living in the astonished when Died of a Broken Heart. western part of Arapahoe county, Col., -: have applied to the county commissionSAN FRANCISCO, March George ers for relief, representing that they V. Mulligan, city treasurer of Healds105, 107 and 1 are destitute. burg. Sonoro county, died here Mon-
