The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1889-10-02
LATE NEWS ITEMS,


Prince Charles ILL.,, Prince of Monaco, is
dead. He was seventy-one years Of age
Among the passengers from Europe who
arrived at New York on the 18th were SEN
ator Sherman and Chauncey NJ. Depew.
Ira Paine, the American rifleman, died at
Paris, France, on the 10th, from strangula-
ton Of the bowels, after forty eight hours
suffering.
The London police have so far been unable
to find any clue to the perpetrator Of the
latest Whitechapel murder The body Of
the murdered woman has not yet been iden-
titled.
The Project Of the Seine has refused TO
accept the declarations Of candidacy for
membership in the Chamber Of Deputies
made by General Boulanger and Henri
Rochefort.
The restitution in London among the fam
lilies of the stricking dockmen is something
appalling. Many Of the women and chill
dren have been for days without food and
all the relief afforded by the charitably dis
posed scarcely makes an impression upon
the Distress so great is its extent.
The entire bench Of judges of the district
circuit in the department of Riga have been
ment They are accused of persistently
using the German language on the bench,
after they had received orders from st.
Petersburg to use the Russian only.
The sugar trust declared its regular quar-
terly dividend of two and half per cent.
ON the 10th
Samuel Wheelwright, of Tacoma, and
Thomas Griffith, of Spokane, have been
nominated for Congress by the Democratic
State convention of Washington. Ex-Gov-
ernor Eugene Simple, of Tacoma, was nomi-
mated for Governor by reclamation
The cotton report of the Department of
Agriculture for September represents the
crop as comparatively late. Too abundant
moisture is generally reported. producing a
rank weed and retarding the development
of bolls. Rust has appeared quite generally
on sandy uplands. a
A terrible storm has prevailed at Tampico,
Mexico, for the last two days. Two hun
dred and fifty families found it necessary
to seek shelter in the public buildings. The
towns of Pamico and Tempoal are flooded
and crops have been destroyed in the sur
rounding country.
The Gar has ordered an immediate in
crease OF rolling stock on the railways in
the southern portion Of Russia, and more
especially on those along the Austro Hun
garian frontier. This action is the result Of
repeated urgings on the part Of the Russian
Minister Of War, who has taken the ground
that in case Of war the facilities for the
effective mobilization Of the army would be
inadequate.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has been
| inf cd hot a 1or{v Of 10
plying public building site near the fair
grounds at Sacramento, Cal, and selling
pools on the premises, and he has been re-
quested to take the necessary steps for their
removal. The Secretary has requested the
Attorney General to direct the United
States Attorney for that district to comply
with the request and prosecute them.
At New Haven, Conn, on the 18th, fire
completely Quilted the fourth floor Of the
Yale bank building and caused loss OF
about $5,0 900. The fire is said to have been
caused by an electric light wire becoming
crossed during the gale.
The Earl of Zetland, who has been ap-
pointed viceroy Of Ireland to succeed the
Marquis Of Londonderry, resigned, will
take the oath Of Office at Dublin Castle on
October |. The new Viceroy will make his
state entry into Dublin on December l.
While the members Of the g. A. r. post
at Mirabile, Mo-, were cleaning their cannon
the other day, getting ready for a reunion,
1t twas prematurely discharged, frightfully
injuring six men. The gunner had his right
arm torn of and will die.
At Modesto, CAL, on the 18th, three sons
Of q. c. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Ollie and
George-aged respectively fifteen, eleven
and nine years, were drowned in Toulomme
river. Ollie fell into the river and HE
brothers went to his rescue.
At the session of the Select Council of the
Ancient Order of Knights of the Mystic
Chain, at York. Pa, on the 18th, d. K Ret
tew, of Columbia, Pa, was elected Select
Commander; John j. Davis, of Pittsburgh,
corresponding secretary, and W. G. Brown,
of Pittsburgh, treasurer.
It is now definitely settled that Judge
Croft, of Omaha, will be appointed Com
missioner of the General Land Office Judge
Croft was the leading candidate for Inter
State Commerce Commissioner against
Judge Veasey, Of Vermont who recently
! received that appointment.
The first snow of the season fell at Hope
OAK, on the 18th.
The body of the noted Mexican bandit
Trinidad Ortiz, was found hanging to tire,
near Matamoras, the other day.
The steamship Chattahoochie, from Sa
vannah to New York, is reported two days
; overdue Fears for her safety are enter
tanned.
!. J. Tyler Hicks & Co., caterers, of Boston
/. have gone into insolvency. Liabilities abou
81, 900. Assets not ascertained. They offe
twenty-five cents on the dollar.
President Wikoff, of the American Asso
citation, has issued call for a special meet
r ing of the Association to be held on Septem
4 Der IA, at the Continental Hotel, Philadel
phia The object of the meeting is to con
= slider questions arising from the disputes
and forfeited games in Brooklyn.
The trial of Alderman Christian Goetz, o
u the Eighth New York district, for brlbinI
Q voters during the last election, was begul
on the 18th before Judge Cowan.
At Castle Garden on the 18th there wer
J, landed 3,039 immigrants, among them 10
Mormons who proceeded at once to Utah
About half of them were women.
9 Little Peter Smith, formerly a counter
l. feiter in Cincinnati, was arrested at Prov
D. dence, r. l., recently, for passing Confedel
ate bills. Several Italians and others ha
n been swindled.
il General Clark, clerk Of the House of ReI
resentatives, has appointed committee o
IL the part of the House to attend the funer;
@ ceremonies over the remains Of Represen
r alive Cox. The committeeman are e,
5, Speakers Carlisle and Randall, Messrs. Ho