Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-04-13
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Mic. Mary Anderson has arrived in Lon
don.
The Berlin Reichstag has adjourned iii
The 18th Of Nay.
The street-car strike has extended from
Minneapolis TO st. Paul.
Census returns Just made by the police oil
Baltimore show population OF ball MIL
lion.
Three prisoners escaped from Putnam
county Jail, West Virginia, on THURSDAY
night.
The Chicago Baseball Club defeated the
An-America at Philadelphia yesterday 10y
better fielding.
Br. Pqrnell will accept the freedom OF
Edinburgh after giving his evidence oeiore
the commission.
John Mitzello and bis team Of two horses
were instantly killed by lightning yesterday
in Cumberland, Nd.
The annual spring meeting OF the new
Memphis Jockey Club begins April 22d anu
continues eight days.
George r. Brown CDemocraD was yester-
day elected to the State Senate from ProVl-
dence, Il. l., by 1873 majority.
Lumberton. Ala, ffty.fye miles north OF
Mobile on the Mobile and Ohio road, was
totally destroyed by fire yesterday.
There has been no change IN the status OF
the strest-railway aud motor employees
strike At Minneapolis sinse Thursday night
The business failures occurring through
out the country during the last week mum
Der for the United State, 2l2; Canada, 81
Several street.cars had to be abandoned on
the streets in Minneapolis yesterday eve
ming owing 10 the demonstrations OF the
rioters.
Ex-Governor Scales, OF North Carolina.
will deliver the memorial address at Green's
bore on May 10th. Subject. James johnson
Pettigrew.
The Orange Belt railroad from st. Peters
burg, on Tampa hav, 154 miles to Sanford,
the seventh RAILROAD entering here, was
opened Yesterday.
Frank Ringo, the well.known baseball
player, who took forty grams OF morphine
Yesterday, in Kansas CITY, with suicidal in
tent, died last night.
NEGOTIATIONS have Just been concluded for
the immediate erection throughout the pine
region OF the south OF factories for mauufac-
turing pine-straw bagglng for cotton.
Baron Frlanger and party, who are Just
starting for a tour OF inspection OF the Gin
cinnatI, New Orleans ana Texas Pacific rail.
road. arrived in Chattanooga last night.
The German bark Emile, which left PEN
sacola March 2d for Broke, was abandoned
ADrll eth. Three OF her crew were drowned.
The others arrived in London yesterday.
Owing to reports that the Cuban sugar
crop Is short aud that the stock Of sugar on
the continent is held In q few hands, the
market in London ls excited and prices are
advancing.
Robber, entered the post-office OF Cen
tralia, Ill.,, yesterday. They were discovered
by two night policemen and a pitched battle
ensued. one Of the robbers fell wounded,
but escaped.
Prince Law, n negro living on a Spring.
field plantation i've miles out OF Savannah,
Ca, killed his fye.year-old son yesterday
afternoon az a sacrifice to the devil LAWS
crazy on religion.
A dispatch from Wichita, Kan., TO Chi.
cago saws: jOr Barker arrived here last
night from Oklahoma aud reports that the
soldiers are not equal to the task OF keeping
the boomers out"
The Rochester On. " Local Car Company
attempted for the 1rst time since the drivers
strike TO run ears after dark last night. This
action preciptated smali-sized riots in sew.
Cral parts OF the city.
In the United states Supreme Court yes.
terdsy, after the disposition OF cases on the
docket, Acknowledgement Miller delivered
-. II. tf.lI
bell, an ex-Justice OF that court.
The Volks Zeitung. OF Berlin, has been in.
dicted for lese Majestic in attacking the
memory OF Emperor William. The charge
IS based upon the article which was the
cause Of the suspension OF that pepper.
During the recent gale Portsmouth, a mar.
row island near Ocraeoke inlet, In North
Carolina, was submerged, drowning cattle,
sheep, and hogs. Water rose to many feet
in houses and there was great destruction Of
property.
Bishop Whitaker has issued 8 pastoral TO the
clergy and lsity Of the Protestant Epis-
copil churches IN the Diocese OF pennsyiva-
MA relative 10 the approaching centennial
Of Washington and recommending 8 com.
memOrative service.
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CMass.) Police Court Yesterday Frederick
G. Mniken was held in $4,000 by the grand
Jury for embezzlemept from the Mechanics
Lodge OF Odd-Felows, OF which he was the
recording secretary.
A private letter received In New York
from n Trustworthy gentleman residing at
the City OF Mexico SAYS: Four Of the men
arrested on the charge Of being implicated
a.. H.. 1t - fraf
a few days ago have been shot.
Yesterday at Augusta, Ga, a call was
issued by President Ii. Ii. Hickman, OF the
Southern Manufacturers Association. for 4
meeting OF all southern manufacturers in
Augusta on May 1st TO discuss matters OF
general interest TO manufacturers.
President Harrison intends TO enjoy lit
tie rest and fresh air on the Potomac on a
reyenue.cutter saturday, leaving Washing
ton in the morning and returning in the
evening. lie will probably be accompanied
by Mrs. Harrison and several members OF
the Cabinet.
A Dakota special says: DIR. Beddinger,
another pTairie-tre victim, died In Valley
township last night. This makes the sixth
death in HYDE county OF prairie>fre victims.
Help from abroad has been invited, as the
county cannot do the work alone. The total
loss in Hyde county Is $4,000.
In the case OF Hope q. Co., OF Amsterdam,
vs.. The LOUISIANA State Board OF Liqulda-
ton. 70 compel the funding OF four million
Of the Old Citizen Bank bonds into stsle
consoIs, Judge Ellis handed down bis de-
cison to-day, maintaining the exception OF
the State and dismissing the plaintiffs de-
mands.
At the Derby spring meeting in London
yesterday the race for the Sudbury stakes,
about five iurlongs, was won by Carrick;
Heresy second, aud Pink Pearl third. The
race for the Welbeck stakes for three-year-
Olds and upward, sbou, hye iuriongs. was
won by Master Bali; Athol Lass second, and
Albertus third.