Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-12-05
BRIEF MENTION.

The natives of Alaska, who claim to be OPP
pressed by the Alaska Commercial company,
have sent out an appeal for help TO the peo-
pie of the United States.
The captain of the seized steamer Haytian
Republic nailed United States flags to the
masts, knowing that the colored Hay tim SOL
diers were too lazy to climb into tho rigging
and tear them down.
Tho schooner Maggie j. Lawrence, from
Philadelphia, arrived in Charleston after a
very rough experience and being driven SOD
miles out Of her course.
Van Cannady, the murderer OF James
Philbeck, was taken from the Shelby, N. c.,
Jail and lynched, he having confessed the
crime
Judge Valiant, in the st. Louis circuit
court, overruled tho motion OF r. ID. Ian
caster for new trial in his libel suit against
Congressman Glover.
Thomas Burk and Michael Nolan, who
were travelling on the Old Colony railroad on
railroad velocipedes, were run down and
killed within few hours Of each other
William Holmes, Chicago agitator, said
in a speech that the policy of repression en-
courages the Anarchists
Mr. John Bright passed bal nighs and
was reported 10 be worse.
Mail advices TO Liverpool from EAST Africa
report runner that Stanley is proceeding
safely along the great oil rivers III the Upper
Niger region
Mss Boetta K Hage, the defauTling reve-
nue. clerk at Harrisburg, Pa, it has been dis
covered, squandered her money in high liv
ing. Her brother VIII make good all claims.
r. IT, Crum, the Williansport, Pa, agent
of the Dun mercantile agency, was arrested
for the em5ezzlemsnt OF $500
Thomas G.. Boyle 4 Co, of Pittsburg, have
made large purchases OF nails ana virtually
control the nail market
The pope did not express any opinion on
the occasion Of Cen. Harrison's election.
Kaiser Wilhelm is again suffering from
that ear trouble.
A young baker named Hecker made des-
perate attempt to murder his employer,
named Bsucs, in indianapolis, s.abbing him
nine times besides Lac ing him with a
Ratchet HeelSer is IN Anarchist.
There was PERSONAL encounter with fists
as weapons between Representative John @.
Winston and Solicitor John A. Lusk at
Montgomery, Ala.
Detectives at Ishpeining, Mich, are work
ing on theory that the fire in the Calumet
and Hecla copper mine was caused By an in
CendiaTy.
r nuquella, a Havtian merchant about to
sail for Hayti on the Ai!sa, has denounced
Consul General Bassett as a rebel because the
latter would not permit him 70 take down
lot OF revolvers and cartridges
Jacob Stuff. OF Brooklyn, battered his wife
badly because he suspected her of a design TO
run away VITA Sc, 900 OF his money and a
young man.
&c ero Napaillo, ala Italian, struck Oliver
Cilioa, a lahorer, With an ak in Brooklyn,
fracturing his skull
DIR. Francis Tunlblsty, the supposed Jack
the Ripper OF the WhitschapA murders,
who was arrested in London and liberated on
bail, arrived On Sunday from Havre, whittier
he had flel from London, and put up at
former boarding hor e OF his iss.syew York
Many ministers haze written 70 say they
viii assist. in tho ce.elration Of therentanrial
Of Washirgtons Inauguration by holding
special services.
Buttesiae men are reported rs cornering
butter in Chicago Tor ths purpose of forcing
butkerlne upon TIE N irkes.