Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1886-12-18
FOREIGN.

John E. Owens, the famous comedian,
died in Baltimore, aged % years.
G. NJ. CrOsweu. ex-governor Of Michigan,
IS dangerously III at his residence IN Adrian.
A nugget Of gold weighing thirty ounces
is among the recent finds in the South Aus
tralian diggings at Testuipa.
The Dublin postofties officials are accused
of opening letters addressed to Sullivan eZ-
president Of the National leagae.
The English and Irish coast has been
visited by one of the most severe storms Of
the season during the past two days.
The snowfall throughout Virginia is the
heaviest for thirty years. The street-car
tracks at Petersburg are blockaded.
The queen has forbidden the admission of
any newspaper containing reports OF the
Campbell divorce suit into the Windsor
castle.
NJ. Goblet, in forming a cabinet in Paris,
has secured General BOulanger and three
other members Of the De freycinet min
istry.
The steamship Britannia" refused to
take the American mails lying at Liverpool,
but her commander yielded to a telegraph
order from the court Of queens bench.
A Jewish rabbi, named Rappnport, claims
to have been robbed Of 548 by q Mexican
policeman at Chihuahua, after being ar
rested as a rsvolutiOnist-
The emperor and crown prince of Ger
many went to to the railway station at Ber-
lin to extend a warm welcome 70 Prince
LuipOlds regent Of Bavaria
The Duke Of Marlborough and Captain
Shaw were examined yesterday in the Camp
bell divorce case and deny all charges Of
misconduct with Lady Campbell.
Fred Joslyn, a schOol-teacher at Hender-
son, Mich, killed citizen who attempted
TO thrash him for whipping his boy. JOslyn
proceeded to OWOssO and surrendered to the
lailer.
The determined opposition Of the late W.
i. Price, of Wisconsin, to congressional
funeral trips, Is the reason assigned by the
house committee for declining to attend the
Obsequies over his remains.
Nicolo Tuozza, one Of the earliest italian
padrOnea in New York, was killed in a sa-
loon, at the command OF woman. In the
Miller block at BuffalJ, Emil Pensegres was
shot dead by his wife, while asleep.
Postofice officials in Ireland are accused
Of opening letters addressed to Alexander
Sullivan, especially one sent from Chicago
by his WIFE No inquiry Will be ord sred IN
Ill the torn envelope is produced.
A letter in Kingston, Ont, states that j.
W. Brown, prominent Orangeman of that
city, while IN Paris, France, had a quarrel
with a Chicago nationalist, since which time
Mr. Brown has disappeared, and it is feared
that he has met with foul play. CO.
A court in Dublin Is engaged in trying Ar
thur MOreton on the charge of obtaining
money by false pretensss. He represented
to the archbishop that he was a converted
Catholic priest, and was therefore requested
to occupy Protestant pulpits-
William Ssihsrt, who was studying for the
ministry at Elmhurst, Illinois, forged the
signature Of William KOring TO q money
order for $40, and obtained the cash. He
was speedily found by the postofice inspect
Ors, and is now In iail at Chicago.
Under the DEGREES of the plenary council
at Baltimore, the archbishop Of Philadei-
phia has prohibited balls for charitable pur-
poses. The managers OF the annual CathO-
lie ball in the latter city viii be compelled
to refund subscriptions amounting 70 over
$1,000.