The Savannah tribune. [volume] (Savannah [Ga.]) 1876-1960, 1888-08-04
THE WORLD OVER.
CONDENSATION OF FACTS BY
PHONE AND TELEGRAPH.
SOMETHING ABOUT CONVENTIONS, RAIL"
ROADS, WORKING PEOPLE, CAPITALISTS,
EUROPEAN CROWNED HEADS, ETC.

John Robinson's circus people posted
their bills on Vincennes, Ind, church,
and were heavily fined for doing it.
The Pope sent telegram congratulate
ing Emperor William upon the birth OF
his fifth son. The emperor, in reply,
thanked the Pope.
Emperor William will visit the Pope
Immediately on his arrival in Rome, be-
fore going to Quirnail, In order not TO
offend the Pope.
One thousand miners employed in the
coal mines at St. Etenne, near Paris,
France, have struck, and it is expected
that the strike will spread
A fearful storm caused much destruc-
ton in northwest France. Many fisher
men were drowned. The duke OF era
mont's yacht foundered off Quetteville.
A volcanic eruption at Bandesan, fifty
leagues from Yokohama, destroyed sew
eral villages, and killed 1000 persons,
including 100 visitors ut the Rima
Springs.
The Copenhagen Deg BLad says that
Emperor William must not be allowed
to belive that the Danes have renowned.
hope of retaining restoration of Scheil-
werg Holstein.
The latest proposals of Signor Crispia
in the negotiations from the Franco-Ital-
ian treaty, do not SUIT NJ. LeGrande, the
French minister of commerce, and there
may be trouble.
The paper mill of John Devarrenes, at
East Lee, Mass, was destroyed by fire on
Sunday. The mill employed about one
hundred and fifty hands, and the loss
will be about 800, 900.
Chairman Hoge, arrested in connection
with the Locomotive Engineers troubles,
has sued the chief detective OF the Bur
lington road and the Lincoln, Neb.,
Daily NeaUS for libel.
1t is stated in official circles, that in
consequence of the protest of the Amer
lean authorities against the existing reg
ulations with respect TO the St. Lawrence
canal, the Canadian government will re-
move the present discrimination in favor
of grain bound for Montreal.
Tax Collector Pratt, of PittsGeld,
Mass, has disappeared. Pratt is said to
be several thousand short He charges
his difficulty in his leniencv to some tax
payers who were lis friends and from
whom he could not c Il, ct without re-
sorting to legal measures.
Charles Cummings, second steward Of
the Brighton hotel, and Henry Boyd,
also an employe of the hotel, Atlantic
City, got beyond their depth while bath
ing on Monday, and both were drowned,
although heroic efforts were made to save
them. Cummings boly was recovered.
Both men were from Philadelphia.
A gun, NTH, named Rudolph Sebic,
was arrested in Chicago H., on Wednes-
day, and is now behind prison bars, un-
der bonds of $1,000. He is charged
with being the individual who furnished
dynamite to the conspirators who intend
ed to assassnate the three law officers
most prominent in the Haymarket prose-
cution.
While prayer-mecting was in progress
in a church in indianapolis, Ind, the
people present were alarmed by groans
as of man in agony, and an inyestlga-
ton being made, Eugene Zinzis was
found on the floor in pew, with an
HDtJ DObNiC ~ manu. A4C bOb1iC 4AtAA
contained carbolic acid, which Zinzis had
swallowed and died before he could be
removed from the church.
A constable and posse Of cowboys had
a fight in the mountains near Benson,
Arzoua, with three Mexican horse
thieves, belonging to band which has
a RENDEZVOUS in the White Stone and ST.
ezra Nevada mountains Two Of the
Mcxicaus were killed and the other
thieves escaped One Of the dead men
has been Identified as one Of the Sonora
train robbers.
All the cable lines have advanced
rates. On September 1st the rates viii
be advanced to 25 cents per word be-
tween all points in Great Britain and
Iceland. France and Germany and New
England cities on the land lines to New
York. South and west Of New York
full rates will be charged by the land
commands in addition to the 25-ceDt rate.
Tie rate on press dispatches will be raised
from 10 10 cents per word.