The Dillon tribune., 1885-03-28
CURRENT NEWS NOTES.
rRoiled Down from the Late Telcgra,ns.


The man. Of war Alliance has sailed FROM
New Orleans to Guatemala.
Cardinal Van Schwarzenburg, Archbisl'-
op Of Prague, is dying in Vienna.
A fire in Newark, New Jersey, Sunday
night, caused loss Of 100000; insured.
De Giers has not resigned the Russian
Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, as reported.
The Dominion Government rejects the
proposal of the Canadian Pacific for fur
ther aid from the public.
Carver won the unfinished pigeon shoot
at Fort Worth, on Sunday-76 to 7s-one
hundred birds, for $1,000.
Early fruit and vegetables in Mississippi
have been destroyed by heavy frosts on
Sunday and Monday nights.
Ben Hogan "shied his castor" at Little
Rock, Ark, recently, and is wading in on
vigorous temperance campaign.
Bob Ingersoll lectured in the Bijou The
ater, New York, the house being two
thirds full instead of packed, as has been
his usual experience.
Joe Goss, the pugilist, died at Boston on
the 23d inst. a: his club house, the "Sara-
Gems Head" He was born in Wolver.
hampton, England, in 1896.
The London Economist, referring to the
fall in Union Pacific, says: "English in.
vestors should never forget that these
shares are one set of Jay Gould's loaded
Dice"
President Cleveland has rented a pew in
the First Presbyterian Church, in Wash
ington, of which Rev. Dr. Sunderland, for
mer Chaplain of the United States Senate,
is pastor.
The Senate has confirmedSamuel SOCK,
Minister to Turkey; Henry l.. Muldrow,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior; VIM.
A. !. Sparks, Commissioner Of the General
Land Office.
Dynamite was placed under the Skating
rink at Girardsville, Pa, last Saturday
night, and exploded, tearing out the end Of
the building. A large crowd was on the
floor, but no one was hurt.
A native reports that in the sortie before
the fall of Khartoum General Gordon lost
two men, and that General Gordon was
really killed by shot from gun and his
body was pierced with spears after he was
dead.
The report that party Of the Oklaho.
ma boomers were organizing in Arkansas
City, Kansas, is not true. There is lull
in the boom, and the few settlers who are
now on the reservation will be speedily re-
moved.
A London dispatch of the o5th says thai
there is excitement there over the reports
from Constan;inople to the effect that the
Porte has asked the advice of Bismarck ir
relation to the Turco.Rassian alliance
against England.
There was a tremendous crush at thu
Grand Opera House, San Francisco, or
the evening Of the ,3d inst, to hear Mile
Nevada, who, after three weeks Dalness
made her debut to a San Francisco audi
ence in "La Sonna,nbula.'
Mrs. Susan Warner, the authoress, dice
at her home at Highland Falls, New York
on the 10Th inst, aged IS years. Her book
The Wide, Wide World" attained the
largest circulation Of any American novel
except Uncle Toms Cabin
To be Envoys Extraordinary and Min
listers Plenipotentiary of the United States
the President nominated: Edwin :. Phelps
Of Vermont, to Great Britain; Robert NJ
McLain, Of Maryland, to France; Georg,
IL. Pendlcton, of Ohio, to Germany: Henr,
II. Jackson, Of Georgia, to Mexico.
The Minister from Japan has written :
letter to Secretary Bayard, expressing thu
warmest thanks OF his Government t.
Lucius H. Foote, United States Minister
to Corea, for protecting party Of japanese
subjects during the recent disturbance a
Seoul.
On the :,th the Boston Herald printet
the following private cable dispatch re
ceived in Boston from reliable source
There is great excitement in London. l
is reported that $4,000 militia have beer
called out. Rumors are thick that Russi;
has rejected the English proposals."
The President sent to the Senate for con
tirmation on the s3d the following nomina
tions: Henry L. Muldrow, Of Mississippi
Assistant Secretary of the Interior; VIM