Evening journal., 1889-09-06
THE NEWS IN sRlef.
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Two thousaad veteran hreinen attended
The meeting 81 tine Providence Or. H. Veteran
ttremens association. The oldest hand en-
gine present was the Hero Of Warren, built
in 1901.
The following fourth class postinasters for
New York state have been appointed: b L.
Mckelver, Byroni Alonzo Denton, Forest
port; Charles w. Arnold, Indian Falls; Fran
els Macker, Lakevlle; William S. Chaplin.
ldvonia Station; John J. Young, Merritts
Conors; r. q, Miller, Morganville; r. w
Sears, Mason; Parker Croser, Oakland; u.
n, Pamphilon, Stafford; r. L. Brininstool,
Yates
The state department has received from
Minister Thompson nt Hayti official coniir-
nation Of the news OF the overthrow OF Presi.
dent Legitime
The chief Of postoillce inspectors has been
officially informed that both the east and
west bound mail stages were Hhela up and
robbed Of all the registered matter near
Ager, Cal, on the night Of the 81 inst. A
reward Of 81, 900 has been offered for the rob
hers arrest
Il is slid to have been practically decided
70 elect ex-senator Thomas G. Platt presi
dent Of the Tendessee Coal, Iron and Rail-
road company at the approaching directors
meeting IN Nashville
The Russian police have arrested four stu
dents at Kharkoif and fifteen at Kieif charged
with Nihilisn. The arrests az Kieff comprised
several ladies.
Mrs Maybricks health has 70 far improved
that the physician at the Wolsing prison,
where she Is confined, has discharged her
from the inilrmary, aud she now occupies
solitary cell
Prince Bismarck's physician has ordered
him tn abstain, for the present from an pub
lie business He is suffering from innamed
veins
The steel workers of Wales have made
demand upon their employers for 10 per
cent advance IN their wages, and threaten
70 strike Il it Is not granted.
Gilnour a Co.'S shingle mill at Trenton.
Ont, has been destroyed by fire Loss,
s90,000
The statement that sealers from Victoria,
y. g, are planning a raid on Seal Islands,
Alaska, is pronounced false
George Bush, the pugilist, under arrest for
engaging IN a prize fight at Portsmouth,
N H., has been held in 81 600 for the grand
jury.
skeleton, supposed 20 be that 0f John
Bartlett, a wealthy eccentric who disappeared
mysteriously nineteen years ago, has been
found at Norwich, VI,
During a dispute at a ball game at Oar
ington, $. G., Leon Dargan, son OF Con
gresham Dargan, struck the umpire, Marsh
hall, blow, from which be died Dargan is
under arrest
The will Of the late Otto Huber, the Brook
lyn brewer, has been presented for probate
The estate, valued at $500, 900, IS left 70 tho
widow, and at her death is 20 b. divided
equally between their seven children
Henry p Lloyd, Chicago newspaper man
who has investigated the conditions Of the
striking Illinois miners, makes an appeal ia
their behalf in which he says that 8, 200 per
sons at Spring Valley are ia the throes Of
starvation
Six thousand dollars stake money has been
deposited in Boston for the race between the
pilot-boat Hesper and the yacht-isherman
Fredonia. This is the largest sum raced for
between yachts Of eastern waters in fifteen
years.
John A. Shank, one of Cincinnati's best
known attorneys, has assigned His liatdli-
ties are $4,000 and his assets are not known.