Rensselaer Republican, Volume 28, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 September 1895 — IN GENERAL [ARTICLE]

IN GENERAL

Marie Burroughs, the actress, has been granted a divorce from Louis F. Massen. Torpedo-boat, No. 14, capsized in the North Sea. Thirteen persons are reported to have been drowned. The official report on emigration of the English Government for the month and the seven months ending Aug. 1 show that the movement of wageworkers toward the United States is on the increase. For the month of July departures for the new world from England, Ireland and Scotland aggregated 9,566, an increase of’ 3,666 over the same month of last year, while 0,066 emibrants from continental countries embarked at English ports. The total British emigration during the last seven months to the United States was 71,314, as against 49,791 for last year’s, corresponding period. To-Canada during July, the total British emigration amounted to 1,557, of which only one-tenth were Scotch and Irish. The following is the standing of the clubs in the National League: Per P. W. L. cent. Baltimore 102 00 36 .047 Cleveland 112“ 71 41 .<>34 Philadelphia ...105 00 45 .571 Boston 104 59 45 .507 Brooklyn . ..... .IQCL 59 47 ,557 Pittsburg. “351 59 49 .540 Chicago 167 57 50 .533 New. York 165 55 50 .524 Cincinnati 104 54 56 .519 Washington .... 99 32 67 St. Louis. . 107 34 73 .318 Louisville 105 20 79 .248 WESTERN T.EAOUE. The ..following is the standing of the clubs in the Western League: Per P. W. L. cent. Indianapolis ... .105 09 30 .057 Kansas City.... 168 03 45 .583 St. Paul ...165 00 45 .571 Milwaukee 108 53 55 ,491 Minneapolis ....108 52 50 Sfel Terre Haute... .109 48 01 .440 Detroit 115 49 00 .426 Grand Rapids.. .109 35 74 .321