Evening journal., 1889-07-18
TELeeRAeHIo eREvITles.
News Notes Of Interest Carefully Con-
densed.

News Notes Of Interest Carefully Con-
densed.
By the falling Of seats during a circus at
Milford, Mass, six hundred people were pre-
cpitated to the ground. Five people were
hurt
A jewelry thief at Chicago seized a tray
containing 100 gold rings, covered the jeweleI
with n revolver and escaped with his plundel
through crowded street
John e. Burton, the iron king Of Elkhorn
Wis, has failed. Liabilities, ts25, 900; assets
$701 900
AS Desn Pedro, emperor OF Brazil, wa
leaving theatre at Rio de Janeiro a Portu-
gese fired a shot from a revolver at him. The
bullet, however, missed the emperor and he
sustained no injury whatever. The would
be assassin was taken into custody
At the semi-annual convention Of the Ma
tional American Window Glass Manufac-
turers at New York the old officers were re-
elected as follows: T. L. Bodine, president
Thomas Wightman, of Pttsburg, vice pres.
dent; William Loeftier, Of Pittsburg, treas
nrer; O, E. Frazse Canastota, N. Y, secre-
tnry. The next meeting will be held al
Washington, Jan Is, 1890
II is announced that the coming visit Of the
emperor William 10 London viii be incognito.
The corporation Of London has voted fifty
guiBeas b the fund for the relief of sufferers
from the Armagh railroad disaster
The fire marshal reports that the fire at
Meyer Bros fireworks establishment, Bos-
ton, was caused by spontaneous combu ton
among so called ruby Lights" He urge,
that the storage Of fireworks within the city
be prohibited
Mrs Elizabeth Wells is dead at Hartf nd,
aged n years. She was the widow Of DR.
Horace Wells, the introducer Of an@sthetics.
Capt Thomas Britton, Sixth infantry, has
been placed on the retired list after serving
forty .ars in the army.
An incendiarY fire did damage to the
amount OF $1,000 in the village Of Williams
town, n. y
An earthquake shock has been felt on the
Island of Orran and on the mainland o..
Scotland. Houses were shaken.
The state department has been informed
that yellow fever has broken out at Colon,
on the Isthmus of Panama
Governor Goodell and council Of Connecti-
cut have appointed Ex-Governor Charles II.
Sawyer commissioner TO the Paris exposition.
Governor Hill has appointed John 7.
Joyce, of Buffalo, pardon and extradition
clerk in place Of Goodwin Brown, who re-
signed.
Norvin Green, John jay Knox and others,
of New York; Henry G. O'Neil, Of Louis
vile, and John Gilmore, Of Owensboro', Ky.
have Incorporated a company to be known
as the Standard Record company for print
ing tickets, calculating and recording finan-
cial and other transactions. The company
has capital Of 100000.
Samuel A. B. Bragg, the superintendent Of
Mount Hope seminary, is dead
Legal proceedings have been brought
against Henry 7. and Charles II. Eaton
proprietors of the American house at Calais,
Me, for violation OF the alien labor law. II
is alleged that Messrs. Eaton contracted with
plumber from Canada TO do some work il
their hotel This will be made test case.
Evelyn Bragg, pretty member Of th'
! Thompson Opera company, has been married
TO Eugene Bisbee, wealthy real estate mar
/ OF Baltimore. She refused him once, but h'
/ persevered and won.
A leaky gas pipe nearly caused the death O.
twenty-five persons from asphyxiation in q
| Chicago tenement house.
| Shell Rock, Ia, Is reported totally de
stroyed by fire. No particulars have beer
| received
Herbert Oliver, confidential agent in Chi
cago Of Alfred H. Smith g. Co, diamond
brokers, Of New York, is missing with $500
w. J. Pelot, a detective, while walking
with Mrs. Wilmot at Atlanta, Ga, was shot
dead by the woman's husband, who had been
watching them.
William b. Derby, lately cashier of the
Mutual District Messenger company Of Bos
ton, who was recently sentenced to three
| years for embezzlement, owes about $26, 600
ON which parties claim TO have liens amount
ing to q, ,4s2 The assets consist Of 5000 il
cash in the hands Of mortgages and hous'
mortgaged for $4,000.