Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-05-11
AT THE LAST MOMENT.

CALIFORNIA wants 10 acres Of space at the
Worlds Fair
THE Y. M. G. A. Convention at Nashville
closed last night.
The King of Dahomey wants to negotiate
| for peace with France.
| AN English syndicate has purchased fve
Chicago breweries for 81, 5000
| HoAGLAND won the 72-hour walking match
| at Detroit with a score of $50 miles.
CHARLES EMORY SMITH, the American
! Minister, has reached ST. Petersburg.
MR.. LINCOLN, the American Minister to
London. denies that he intends resigning.
THE Emory Candle Works, of Cincinnati.
$500, 200.
EX-GOVERNOR A. ADAMS, of Colorado, yes
terday opened the Texas Springs Palace at
Fort Worth.
at Chicago ended in fizzle and the rate war
will be res umed.
CALL has been issued for q conference Of
non-parIisan temperance workers at Mont
pelier, VT, June 4.
PRACTICALLY, the ertire Turkish Ministry
was changed yesterday The move has created
great sensation in Europe.
THE Southern Baptists, in convention at
Fort Worth, yesterday voted $4,000 for the
4ouIofLl0 1ueOlOplCal SEMINARY.
JUDGE A. H. BARNES, ex-Associate Justice
OF the United States Supreme Court of Dakota,
died yesterday, aged 70 years, at Delavan. wis.
NEAR Bangor. Me-, Fred Sawyer and wife
terribly maltreated their two daughters. A,
mob went to the house after the couple but
they had fed
SENATOR EDMUNDs and Congressman
Grout, both of Vermont, are seriously Ill at
Washington. Edmunds has bad attack of in
fammatory rheumatism.
BALTIMORE saloons have been decreased
one-half by the new high license law. There
are 800 still, however. The revenue is in
creased sS3O0O0 by the Jaw.
THERE is prospect of settlement in the
Wheeling building trades strike. The brick
layers and masons met the Builders Exchange
committee last night and talked compromise.
THOMAS EDMoNDs died in Cleveland in Feb
ruary, and being pauper, his body was dis
sected. 1t is now discovered that his name was
Hubert Won Bamber and heir to 100000
marks.
ALL the carpenters Of Youngstown, O., save
those of Heller Bros. planning mill have re-
turned to work. Heller Bros concede the ad-
vance of wages, but will not reduce the hours
from ten to nine.
BANKER JUNIUs SPENCER MoRGAN's will
has been probated. He leaves an estate of
f2022o54 With the exception:of f40eO given
to the H artford Hospital, the estate is divided
among his relatives
THE graves of the Confederate dead at Chat
tanooga were decorated yesterday. The orator
of the occasion, Colonel George Fry, of Geor-
gia, made red hot defense of the Southern
secession that created a sensation among his
auditors.
AT North Scituate, Mass, Captain Danforth
Sylvester and his 15-year-old son saved the lives
of six shpwrecked sailors. The schooner
Lucy b. Windsor struck on Chest Ledge and
sank Immediately. The men were taken to
shore in boat after fearful struggle.
N. LAcHENBRUcH & Bros, wholesale deal
ers in tobacco, OF New York, failed yesterday.
The four partners are brothers. Nathan,
Matthias, Isaac and Jonas. They made an
assignment to Aaron ]. Bach. The liabilities
are about $500. 900, the greater part of which is
due to the banks.
MRS. CAROLINE n. ROBERTS, daughter of
DIR. William H. Thompson. of Philadelphia,
has brought suit for divorce from her husband,
DR.. A. Sydney Roberts, Jr, formerly chemical
professor in the University of Pennsylvania
on the ground Of cruel and barbarous treat
ment, and because she and her three children
were driven from DR.. Roberts home.