Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-11-17
FOREIGN.

BY the explosion of dynamite placed a
few evenings g in the office of the Chief.
of-Police at Frankfort-on-the-Main by ma
licious persons the building was consider
ably damaged, but the officials all escaped.
GENERAL BADEAU, Consult General at
Havana, thinks commercial relations be-
tween the United States and Cuba could
not be worse, as Great Britain and Ger.
many nave everything.
NORRIS RANGER, a heavy Liverpool cot.
ton merchant, suspended on the Soth ult.,
with liabilities estimated at So, 250, 900. Two
failure.
THE Captain and four sailors of "a Ger
man bark were recently drowned at Tam
pico, Mex, by the upsetting of a boat.
A CAIRO (Egypt) dispatch of TIP 31st
ult. says Hicks Pasha, after two battles,
| entered Ell Obeld, which was abandoned
by the forces of the False Prophet. Many
of the False Prophets soldiers hadl been
killed in two battles, and his forces were
broken up. His fate was unknown.
The steamer Holyhead collided on the
| 31st ult. off the English coast with the ship
Alhambra, and both sank, fifteen men Of
their crews being drowned.
THE barkentine Jane Hunter foundered
off st. Shotts, N. F., a few nights ago, all
the crew perishing save two seamen.
Two MEx1CANs killed each other in a
dagger duel at Matamoras, Mex, a few
days ago.
REGARDING the recent explosions in
London, details on the 31st ult. showed
that the number injured was forty, but
none fatally. 1t had also been deter.
mined that nitro-glycerine entered largely
into the composition of the explosives
used. The Irish in London we're greatly
excited, and were free to confess that the
crime was planned by enemies Of the Ma
tional movement.
AN enormous number Of people attended
the closing of the International Fisheries
Exhibition at London On the 31st ult. The
Prince Of Wales announced that the affair
had been successful beyond the hopes OF
the most enthusiastic Of its projectors.
ORANGEMEN at Londonderry, Ireland,
on the LIST seized the City Hall to prevent
the Lord Mayor of Dublin from making a
Nationalist speech therein. When the pro.
hotel passed the building the Orangemen
OpeNeulure, anu dlSO tNieW SldUeS IRON Guo
roof and windows. One man was killed,
and another man and boy were probably
fatally shot. The police dispersed a mob,
and soldiers were paraiing the streets.
THOMAS l.. CLINTON, manager ofithe Ca.
madam Pacific Telegraph Company, com.
mitted suicide at Winnipeg recently by
taking poison. Cause, small shortage in
his accounts.
A POLISH actor named Protowski, who
was arrested at Dirschau, East Prussia, on
the ID confessed that he was a Nihilist
who had tbeen selected by a band of con.
spirators to assassinate Prince Bismarck.
CARVER, DERBYsHIRE g. Co., merchants,
London and Manchester, failed on the Sd
for 100000, and Hollinshead, Tetley 6,
Co.. coin brokers at Liverpool, suspended
with liabilities of $500 900.
A COLLISION on the railroad between
Brest and Paris Oh the ID resulted an one
person being killed and seventy-nine
wounded.
INDIANS in the Canadian Northwest, to
the number of twenty thousand, have been
so successful in raising grain this season
that the Government will reduce their
-four rations fifty per cent.