The Evening post. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1888-1889, 1888-11-26
EARLY MORNING NEWS.
Recent Events of Interest Boiled Down
for Hasty Reading.


Christian Schnepper, barber. be,
came discouraged because his health ala
not permit him to work at his business
and support his family, and he shot him
self in Central Park New York, Satur-
day night. His body was found yester.
day morning.
A party of 40 American editors, en-
route to the City Of Mexico, arrived at
Saltillo yesterday. They were received
by Governor Galan. The press associa-
ton OF the city is making preparations to
give the visitors hearty welcome.
Mackie q Co.'S steamer Newburg Of
Leith, while on voyage from Grange
mouth to Agrhuns with coal, foundered
in the North Sea. Sixteen persons were
drowned and one was rescued and landed
In Norway.
The general committee of church ex-
tension of the Methodist Episcopal
Church has finished its labors in Phila-
delrhia, and adjourned to meet in st.
Louis next year.
Some intimate friends of Mr.. Jasper
ID, Payne do not believe the story that he
was drowned, and incline to the belief
that his disappearance is practical joke
on his part.
Sir Charles Warren, who resigned as
chief of the London police because of
criticism regarding the Whitechapel muir
der cases, has been offered command at
Aldershot.
Thousands of persons attended n
demonstration in Glasnevin Cemetery
yesterday of the monument of the Man
chester martyrs. The proceedings were
orderly.
A subterranean river has been dis.
covered on the line Of the St. Paul &
Duluth Railroad at Mission Creek, MINI.
Queer specimens of fish have been cap
tured
| The italian Government has issued an
order forbidding vessels to approach the
| Island of Madalene, the object being to
prevent the inspection of the forts on the
island.
Miss Geraldine Ulmer, the American
singer, was thrown from ner horse in
London Saturday, and 1t is expected that
she will be confined to her room for q
week.
Heavy rains have been reported
throughout Mexico during the last three
days, causing considerable damage, A
heavy norther is blowing at Vera Cruz
1t is believed that during the coming
session of the Canadian Parliament the
Government will enact legislation re-
stricting Chinese immigration.
Mrs. Amanda Truitt killed her two
children with a Ratchet and then at
tempted to cut her throat, Friday, at her
home, in fancy County, Kan.
L. V. Williamson, Philadelphia phi
lanthrophist, will establish u million
dollar great industrial school for the
training of boys in the trades.
Willie Dundon, 10 years old, of Bing-
hampton, N. Y, played with shotgun
yesterday. His brothers young wife
will be buried on Tuesday,
James Palmer, the convicted murderer
of Henry II. Whitehouse, attempted to
cut his throat at the city Jail i'll Ports
mouth, N. H., Saturday.
Daniel N. Kammerer, prominent far
mer of Berks county, Pennsylvania, and
one of the largest land owners in that
section. has failed.
The Government school buildings
at the Pima Indian Agency burned
Thursday night last. Loss, 5000 no
insurance,
Baron Won Zedowitz, secretary of the
| oCIDlhil iICEdblOh db W he1
been transferred to the German Legation
in Mexico.
r, The Brotherhood of Locomotive En-
gneers of the Southern Pacific have
| protested against Master Mechanic
Ryan.
An Injunction has been granted against
the lease of the East Tennesses by the
Richmond & Danville Railroad.
A banquet was given at the Yediz
Kiosk, Constantinople, in honor of Mr.,
Strauss, the American minister.
Patrick A. Coffee of Jersey City has
been sentenced to be hanged January q
for the murder Of Agnes Smith.
The extensive wire works of Morse 4
Whyte, Brookline, Mass, have been de
stroyed by fire; loss $4,000.
The Judson Female Institute at Marion
Ala, was burned on Saturday; loss 500,
600, insurance $25, 900.
Governor Larabee will take the part
of the Des Moines River land settlers
against the evictors.
The Paris GGulois asserts that the
Government intends to dissolve the
Patriotic League.
The Whitecaps of Southern Ohio arr
threatening all opposed to them with
dire vengeance.
The receipts from the sale of the
steamer Great Eastern amounts tc
EOS, 000.'
Mr.. Purcell O'Gorman, formerly Mem
Der of Parliament for Waterford city, Ii
dead.
M. Hertenstein, president of Switzer
land, has had his right leg amputated.
DR.. Sir William Jenner has resigned
from the British Medical Association.
Mr.. Bright is no better, His son hal
been summoned from Cardiff.
The Duke and Duchess of Connaugh
have arrived at Bombay.
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