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Ic too repair ooopi or Urn FuUnmo ccc-pany, president of tho Ctrl'* loool union t*. AmoM-«ougoi on juiy -■1/ at Mlkinocut Railway ualoa. at Pullman. and also a member of tbo commit too* that ciUfd oa Mr. Wlckoi tod Ur. PuUmtn on bahslf of tho flrlt employtd ui tho eomhopo towo. In hor dopnrtmct. tit cold, employe* mtdo In June. IMA K» u d»y. tad tt tbo time of the ■trike from AO to M coot* a day. -My fttbor worked for the cflm^ny for thlrteoo years” tho told, -ami lut fall he died, lie *u t tenant of tbo Pullman ooapoay. He owed KO rent, tad cut of my am*U uaneo I htd to pay that 101 or Itaie the ranploy of tho company.'*It W. COmbs Du teen a ctr cs-penter In the freight deportment of the PuUama works for ton years He teultUd*. -A yrar ago my wagci aiertged a day a ad InMarch. HM, they were 4# eont» Ite cut coinmoncod In November. IWO.ProceedIngo of the Third Day.CnicAoo. Aug. Itt—The flrtt wttow* before tbe labor commission at the opening of It third dey'iMBklaa us Ray Goodwin. oee of tho director* of tbo A. H. U. Mr. Ooodwin woo somewhat Inclined to be uncommunicative, soil wcupled the •mr.d but a Wort lima. He thought tho w»y to pretenl Mrlktu was to have a cooperative commonwealth.Vice Prcn Ideal Howard.of tbo A. K U.. again bocnmo it witness. and created icmelhlng of u sensation wben ho Informed the oom-mlsnlou thnt tbo United Suites govern-men In boyooltlng S.O' of tbo A. R U. men and ihc striker* In tho courtroom became Interested. The Union Pool llo rood receiver* ■re United Slotei oaimrn. and they buvo refused to rcemploy tho S.OW toon whootreek on thst rood. This itcordlng to Mr. Howard, la o boycott cf the men bv tbe Unltad Suites.The communion did not oonstdar tbo tuto-meot of Mr. Jfownrd relovunl. but kcurd him on. Ho proceeded to any that half * dozen roaila areengugal leu boycott oa tbo Misuari.Kan-•a* A Ten* read on uccount of o psunongar lute made by the latter road Vet tbo gov-erniucnt bed not laterforod o* It lied luthaSeolt on Pullman oar*. It khould lot tho iwuya and tbelr employe light out their difference* }u»t oa It door not Interfwo In dls-pute* botweoa ono road and another.There nut a volley of hood clapping an Mr. Howard nnl.bed. Tho commission dcolded. howovor. that tho muter, ho referred to were not germono to tho Investigation.K. W. lit mli. aiicsiltta profoasor of political economy In tho Univcr»liy of Chicago, appeared a*-a wltnam. Arbltrtitloo, bo onld. aeoina to buvo workod well In tbe ssuloment of disputes la pclroto lndu*'.tlo« lu Mauaohu-battle commenced at 3 o’clock in the morning and luted, withfearful slaughter, for Uvo hour*. Nearly 1,00 Chinese and 1,000Japanese arc aaid to have beenslain in the conflict. Tho Japanese eventually drove off tho Cblneae and captured the town of SclUnn. There were 6,000 Japanese and O.OOOChineso engaged. The Chinese fled and took nhclter on a number of ships at Koshu, 15 mllea distant A number of oannou was captured by tho Japanese. Tho Japanese followed them, and another battle was fought at Asan, 7 mllea from SelltnaRAILROAD ABANDONS STATIONSFallar* of Corn Crop la Kansas »ud Nw-bruka L’nuaea No Muoluou.St..Jorkik, Mo., Aug. 17.—Tho dam-ago to the corn crop in parts of ICan-sau and Nebrukka ia so great that the St. Joseph Grand Island railroad has Issued orders for the abandonment of over u dozen Motions on its Unco. Tho ofllcera af the road any the hlatlona nro not abandoned pormoueotly, although there is litUe probability of their being reopened until another crop Is assured. The pcoplo along tho line in the seetiom where tho stations nre closed depended almost entirely on tho corn crop ami now arc loavlng in grout number*, and there is ubaolutely.no butiness for the railroads..Mare Hill No Atmoipbar*.San Jc*e, CnL, Aug. 20.—Prof. Campbell, of Lick Observatory, ltus demonstrated with the spectroscope that the planet Man presents no ovldenco of having nu utmobphere. Prof. lloldon snys that if auy utmotplior!o prossure exists it is not us great as on our highest mountain* and that popular fanoles concerning that planet aro thus disproved.mined to enpturo tho arm* uud provisions and deceived the enemy by a clever bit of alratogy. They gave out that they were going to march back to Asan, and, in fact, did parade for a considerable diatnnce in that direction; but no sooner were tbey convinced of the success of their scheme in making the Chineso baliero thoy hud left tho settlement than they murchcd with a rush straight up to the fortifications and, attacking in u body, made a clean sweep of everything iu the course of five hours’fighting. _MAJ. WORTH SET FREE, tusduy Target Prntk. Warranted by the IklnnelM of tbs Occasion.Omaha, Neb., Aug. 20.—MaJ. William Worth. Second Infantry, who was ordered court-mnrtinlcd by . President Cleveland for ordering Private Cedar* qulit to purticiputc In target practice on Sunday, tvua acquitted and rolcar;od from custody. Tho finding of the court were that the orders to Cednri|uiat were warranted by tho exigeucen of lire occasion untl thul tho proclumution of President Lincoln was not In force at present, not being part of the army regulations __Crisis In the Hog Industry.Ur. Paul. Minn.. Aug. 20.—Dispatches from Armour and other South Dokota points indlcuto that the farm era have an uuu«na)ly Surge number of hogs, but owing to tho failure of both the wheat anil the com crop, thoy bovu nothing to feed them with. Tho porkers uro not fit for tho market nnd tliolr owners must get kulp or allow them to starve by tho thousand*Will Not Usilga.Washington, Aug. SCt— Souutor Mo-Phorwii, who contemplated resigning bocuuso of lU-lioolth, was prevailed on-by friends to change his inind.
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Lyons Weekly Mirror
Rock Rapids, Iowa, US
Sat, Aug 25, 1894
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