Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1890-04-12
THE OLD WORLD.


persons are employed.
The new Chinese Minister to London
and Paris has entered on duty.
The French government has deci led
to suppress the Paris mutual betting
agencies.
Prince Albert Victor vii, visit Cairo
next MONTH Darn. his STAY he will be
tn guest OF Sir Evelil Barring.
Christine Nilsson is to come ont Of her
retir mpnt to sin a. the farewell concert
OF sims Reeves III London in June.
An English firm is qbont 10 bring ont
col ii n of what Mr.. Ba~num consid
e-s his brightest and freshest stories.
Forty to $4,000 Mus sulman inhabitants
of the Caucasus have express ed the de-
termination to emigrate to Turkey.
Caprivi has declined the services OF
detectives for protection. Bismarck al
ways bad guard of detectives following
him.
There is in course Of formation Dutch
phonoraph company, which Is to take
over and work the Edison patents in Hol-
land.
The contract for the construction Of the
| Con "a lway has been published. The
line has to be in working order December
81, 1894.
The London County Council mas cut
ont from its theatrical license bill the
pr vision requiring each actor TO take out
a license.
1t is said that Mrs. Langtry has
struch oil with her GAS You Like II, -
which she is now performing at the St.
james in LONDON.
Emperor Williams letters to Bismarck
have been published, but the letter OF
twenty pages which Bismarck sent to the
Emperor ia withheld.
A verdict of 1,OlS,4 40 francs damages
and cost OF the action was awarded at
Paris in the suit of Gibbs & Sons against
the Societe DIES Metaux.
The tailors of st. Petersburg set up a
large blI, kbo I'd in their Shoes, on which
they post the names OF delinquent Gus
toners and the sums due.
The Berlin President OF Police has is
sued a report warning people that the
! American evapOrated apples have been
| found to contain salts OF zine.
The Shah has commissioned his Am
| baseador at Berlin t. engage engineers
and vOrkmen 10 90 to Persia to put up
gas works in the larger cities.
English municipalities sell gas for from
45 to II cents per 600 feet, and the
product is good. 1t is made from coal at
a cost Of Is cents per l,0l0 feet.
Fortv-nine thousand seven hundred
and ninety-six children were born in
Berlin last wear, and %, Z9+ p 3rsons died
including Il, 40l children under 5.
In Eneland, it is estimated, the mort
ga re indeh' edness is about One-half OF the
total valuation of assessed property, and
the interest rate is 4 and per Gel t.
President Carrot of France has ab1n-
doned the ida of visiting Algeria, but
will make a tour of the Mediterranean,
stopping at Corsica for short visit.
Wilhelm I'm acher, a saloonkeeper ano
| Socialist at Berlin, has beeh sentenced
/ 10 enc years impris nment for calling
! the Emperor a hog in an election speech
1t is reported at St. Petersburg that
sp cial commission wi be appointed by
the Gar to investigate the alleged crue
treatn ent of polite al prisoners III 81
IBERIA.
1t is reported that bridge across the
Bosporus is projected by syndicate o.
French capitalists. At the points elected
for bridging the channel is about hall a
mile wide
A telegram from Berlin ahnounces the
publ, at on OF pamphlet entitled: HE
Goes; What Now" It is reported tha'
Emperor William himself vas the author
of the pamphlet In any case, it betravs
an intimate knowledge OF affairs, II
state that a secret society, including the
Emperor, CaIriviand General Duvernoisr
Mini ter Of War, PROPOSES to re one. le
TIE democratic parties alien ated by Bis,
marck and that the Emperor has adopted
the social theories CT Lassal e aud Tame
r compares in 70 Saw Jna1olI and Con
startine. and SAYS that he has taken the
new social d ctrine into his own hands
70 save The totter ne thrones Of Europe
The pamphlet has caused a sensation.