, 1888-09-26
FLASHES,

FLASHES.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 25.-W. f, Prick,
tather-in-law OF Robert Garrett, denies
emphatically the truth of the published
statements to the effect that Garrett is in
a dying condition. He declares that the
doctors find no symptoms of paresis and
that he is in a better condition than at
any time since he has been at Ringwood,
N. j.
Nashville, Tenn.-Supreme Chancellor
VIM. Ward has issued a circular to the
Knights of Pythias of the world calling
tor immediate contributions in aid of the
yellow fever sufferers, to be sent to r. l..
U. White, supreme keeper of records and
seal, Nashville, Tenn.
Kingston, Ont.-A most malignant
type of typhoid fever is prevalent here.
Six hundred and forty persons are pros
trate with disease.
London.-In the first day of the New
market LIST of October meeting, the tenth
great foal stakes was won by AYRSHIRE,
Grafton second, Surbiton third.
Boston. John L. Sullivan was a trife
worse last night. In the afternoon his
temperature rose to 1921. At midnight
he was resting quietly. His father
thinks there has been a decided change
for the worse.
New York.-The steamship Wisconsin,
with Irish athletes aboard, arrived off
Fire island this morning.
London.-Advices from Zanzibar state
that the coast tribes who attacked the
German residents of Davomour last Sat
urday have retreated inland. The Ger
a are preparing to pursue them The
natives have murdered two Germans and
Indian Clerk Kiliud.
Pesth.-The report last night that the
Royal opera house was on fire was ground
less.
Eagle Pass, Tex. IT Sabinas river is
very high. The drift is so heavy that the
fine iron bridge of the Mexican I|nterna-
tlonal railway is momentarily expected to
give way.
Calcutta-The force under Col. Graham
has been totally defeated. The Thebe-
tans at Jelapha pass capturing the camp.
-Four hundred Thebetans were killed or
wounded, Col. Bromhead lost a right arm
and nine Sepoys were wounded. Col.
Graham is advancing into Ihebetan ter
ritory.
Cincinnati-Jud ge Schrsden to day or
dered the Jury TO return a verdict of
guilty in the case of Tres and Stayner,
the very prominent New York ~financers
on trial, charged with embezzling some
securities of the Cincinnati, Hamilton &
Dayton railroad.
Washington-The senate to-day con-
irued the nomination of Capt. W. S.
Schley to be chief of the Bureau of
Equipment and Recruiting navy depart
ment, with the relative rank of commo-
dore.
Jellico, Tenn.-Town Marshal Wool
urne attempted to arrest William Lions
who resisted. In a fight both were fatally
wounded.
Chicago. The Utah commission in this
city is preparing a report to the interior
department. What its nature will be is
not given out. Commissioner Thomas
says the Edmund5 law has been of great
benefit to Utah. being generally observed.
Pittsburg The civic parade of mer-
chants and manufacturers societies and
labor organizations of Albany county this
morning was the feature of the centen-
NAL celebration. 1t was twelve miles Icing
and occupied four hours in passing. 1t is
estimated that %, 1000 men were in line.
The parade represented the advance made
in modes of transportation, progress of
manufactures, commercial business, etc.
New York. -Dodge, cashier of the law
firm Of Shipman, Barlow, Larouche &
Choate, who were recently victimized by
their mortgage clerk out of $500, 900,
committed suicide by turning on the gas
in his room on Staten Island this morn
ing. Members of the firm say that
DOdge's accounts are all right; that his
nervous system was probably broken down
under the strain of overwork and anxiety
caused by the Bedell ~forgeries.
Staunton, Va.-The monument to the
confederate dead buried here was I'M
yelled to-day in the presence of 5000
persons. The nd.daughter of Albert
Sidney Johnston. assisted by young ladies
from every state represented in the con
tederacy, unveiled the monument, and
addresses were made by Governor Lee,
Gen. Early, Gen. Bosser and Mr.. Nc
Culloch Of Annapolis.
Rome, Ga.-The North Georgia and
Alabama Industrial exposition will open
on Monday, Oct. l.. Governor Gordon,
Henry Grady and Speaker Carlisle viii!
be present and make addresses. The first
frost of the season was plainly observed
here CHS evening.
St. Petersburg. Forty persons sus-
pected of being concerned in the murder
of a woman whose body was found in a
box received from Warsaw, have been
arrested in the latter city. The woman
was a police spy In the gulse of a nihilist.
Montgomery. kilograms to the Ad
U~ertiSer state that there was frost last
night in many parts of Alabama.
Three MexIcans Murdered.
PUEBLO, Col, Sent. 25.-The bodies