The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1886-12-04
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

The Presidents message has been completed
The Red Mems Hall at Annapolis, Md. was
rededicated.
Mr.. Daniel L. Brendle of Hagerstown Md,
is dead-aged 81.
No Bay Line steamer went out from Norfolk
Thursday night.
MIR. Owen Poole, Of Howard county, Md, is
dead in his S0th year.
The cold wave interfered with building ope-
rations at Salisbury, Md.
In Accomac county sl2O were rendered in
coupons for payment of taxes.
David Riley, teamster, was run over by his
wagon near Cumberland, Nd and killed.
Adyices from Norfolk represent severe
gale as having prevailed on the Chesapeake
bay.
Ex-COngressman Frederick \. Pike died at
Calais, Ne, of disease of the heart, aged "A
years.
Solicitor General jerks says the Govern
ment has no intention of abandoning the tele
phone suit
Many robberies, supposed to have been per
petrated by tramps, are reported from Acco-
mac county.
The rupture between the King of the Ha-
waian islands and Claus Spreckels, the sugar
king, is complete.
The steamer Virginia, from Baltimore for
Norfolk, is reported disabled and anchored off
the mouth of the Potomac river.
Fred. Joyce shot William Filly fatally at
Dallas. Texas. The trouble arose over Fillys
objection to Joyce marrying his sister.
Owing to the sickness of one Of the jurors
the argument in the Burke Kennedy trial at
Westminster, Md, was not concluded.
A large shipment of about $25,OOO pounds of
tea. consigned to Frank E. Fernald, of Chicago,
has been condemned by the tea inspector as
adulteratcd.
Advices from West Carroll parish, Louisiana
indicate that the disorders there are increas-
ing. and that the Governor may have to call
out the militia.
CONGRESSMAN Reagan. eX-Confederate Post
master General. is being doomed for Senator
from Texas. He was in President Davis Cabi-
net all through the war.
Diptheria is epidemic at Wilkinburg an east
ern suburb of Pittsburg. Over 2U cases nave
been reported. The cause of the troublelssaid
to be defective drainage.
The President is said to be much annoyed by
the stories seeking TO connect his purchase OF
property near Washington with the operations
of an alleged rea-estate ring.
"Rufe~ Miner. known all over the country
as the prince of bank sneaks' was arrested III
Bowery clothing store, in New YORK. III inc
act of stealing coat worth $40
Eight proprietors Of hotels and restaurants
in Hartford. Conn. have been arrested Tor sell
ing olcomargarine without displaying the
placard. "Oleomargarine used here
Charles Carter. an alleged notorious land
swindler was arrested at Birmingham Ala
He Is said TO have swindled parties in Chatta
nooga. Tenn. out of $4,000 worth Of land
Polly stump. aged So years, while returning
to her home, fell and broke her leg near Len
hartsville. Pa She vanly endeaVored 10 cra"i
home. and Thursday morning was found frozen
20 death
The british residents OF New York and VI
cinity held an adjourned meeting at inc
Brunswick hotel TO take steps for the celeDra-
tion Of the Queens jubilee, which will occur
in June, 1887.
The New York Daily Commercial Bulletin
estimates the November fire loss in the uniteu
states and Canada at $loOOO,OOo According 10
the Bulletin there has been a destruction Oy
fire of slO5.OO,OOO for the eleven months Oh
1885,
in the snow-Alley suit on trial in Barnstaoie'
Moss the defendant, John B. Alley was eA
omipod and depositions were offered for the
dloeonso from Lester A. Bartlett, of Washing
Co.,. ui,sho Gray. electrician, and Rodney
Whipple.