Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-08-04
A FavOrite Italian Prima Donna, Zeri.
GattinI, Deprived Of Her Reason
BY Cruel Fate.
Preparations for Liszps Funerai-En s,is,,
Chbioct Appointments--Amst erdatn
Papers Suppressed.
INSANE FROM GRIEF.

| ny the Cologne Gazette Of the sad eXpe-
rience and cruel fate Of favorite italian
prima donna, Zeria Gattini. A short
time ago Zeria, her mother and two
brothers went to Barcelona, where the
| primo donna was 10 fulfil an engage
ment. While there her mother became
! H. rhyslcians were called but the pa
tlent gradually grew worse. Zeria at
tended ct the bedside Of her mother dnr-
ing the cay, aud regularlyappeared at the
theater each night, leaving her brothers
TO watch over the sick woman, One nIoht
while Zeria was absent as the theater the
| physicians informed her brothers that
their mother was in a hopeless condi-
ton, and could live but few hours At
most The elder Of the brothers, crazed
by grief at this announcement, seized a
pistol and shot himself dead in the pres.
ence OF his mother, who expired almost
immediately afterward The younger
Drotner hastened to the theater to inform
MS sister. He was admitted and met her
Just as she was leaving the stage, buried
with MOVERS, her ears ringing with
the applause OF the audience. In a few
words he told her what had happened.
when, with scream that was heard ali
over the house, she ran TO the window
and attempted TO throw herself to the
ground. She was restrained by friends.
VINO, attracted by her cries, rushed
toward her. She was Immediately CON
veyed to her apartment. When her
paroNsysm OF grief had subsidized it was
found that she had been deprived of her
reason, permanently, her physicians
feared, and she Is now confined in an
asylum.
TIE DAY OF THE FUNERAL.
BANREUTH, Aug. The grand duke
OF SaXe-Weimar has claimed Able Liszt's
remains for burial beside those of Goethe
and Schiller.
1t has been decided to continue the
Wagner festival
The crown prince, Frederick William of
Germany, has arrived aud will attend the
funeral of List
ADDITIONAL APPOINTMENTS.
LONDON, Aug. 3.-The following add;
tional appointments have been officially
announced
Under foreign secretary, Sir j. Fergu-
son.
Under secretary for India, Sir J. E.
Gorst.
Under colonial secretary, Earl of Dur
even.
Financial secretary to war office, H. S.
Northcote.
Financial secretary to treasury, w. L.
Jackson.
Surveyor of ordinance, Mr.. Broderick
SURPRISING THE PAPERS.
AMSTERDAM, Aug. 3.--The burgomaster
OF this city has forbidden the sales of
newspapers IN the streets, because thew
Unnamed the populace during the recent
riots.
HEAVY EMBEZZLENENT.
BERLIN, Aug. 3.--The Tagblatt saws
Herr Weniger, chief cashier of the Baden
States railways at Car!srupe, has been ar
rested for the ENLIGHTENMENT of enormous
sums from railroad funds.
CHANGING HANDS,
LONDON, Aug. g. The incoming and
outgoing ministers have gone to Osborne
castle to see the queen. The latter win
surrender their seals OF Office and the new
ministers be intrusted with them.
DON'T SUIT FRANCE.
ROME, Aug. 3.-The pope has notified
the foreign representatives here Of the
appointment CT Monsignor Agliardi as
apostolic delegate and minister resident
at Pekln- In consequence of this appoint
ment France will withdraw her ambassa-
dor from the vatican.
sUMMERING AT GAsTEIN.
GAsTEIN, Aug. 3.-Prince and Princess
Bismarck have arrived here. The prince
met Emperor William at soiree last
evening.
WON'T PAY THE RENT.
DUBLIN, August 3.-The National
League has ordered its branches in county
Kerrie to prepare for general strike
against the payment of rents.
MORE RIoTING IN BELFAST.
BELFAST, Aug. S.-There was more
rlotlng here last evening, Crowds as
semoled on York street aud awaited the
return OF the Catholic excurslonists,
upon whom they made a fierce attack.
me sufferers were chiefly women A de-
tachment OF police charged the attacking
party, who stoned them and wrecked a
number OF houses. The mob rapidly in
creased and drove back the police. The
latter then fired on the mob killing n
young man and wounding several Others.
A detachment of soldiers charged with
nayonets and cleared the streets. The
ponce suffered severely. Some shots
We're fred from the moo, but without
fatal results.
LET HIM FIGHT 1T OUT.
PARIS, Aug. 3.-Gen. Boulanger's po-
sltlon Is becoming awkward He has
published statement in which he denies
one and admits that the other letter is
genuine, wherein he thanks the Due
D'Aumale. 1t is. rumored that if he per-
sists In his denial the Due de Chartres
VIII challenge him to duel
Franchise denounces the denial as n
subtifuge unworthy Of the commander of
the army.
lie Paris asks whether 1t Is possible to
keep Boulanger at the head OF the mill
tary.
HE SHOULD FOLLOW DMKE's EXAMPLE.
LONDON, Aug, 8.--Lord Lonsdale has
neen sentenced to pay line at New Cas-
tle ior assaalting David Dehensand, hus-
oand OF Violet Cameron, the well-known
ourlesque actress, The husband had
found his wife with Lord Lonsdale in a
room at the tavern, and had been kicked
out OF the apartment by Lord Lonsdale,
who otherwise maltreated him.
THE RAILROADS.
Railroad Coming.
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