The Dickinson press., 1890-08-30
NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD,

Important Happenings from All
Parts Of the World Con.
ciscly ChrOnfcled,
A Complete Resume of Crimes,
Casualties and Current Events
for the Week.
La grippe is epidemic in Breslau and
Aperlin, Prussia.
The king of Holland is in very pre-
cario'ls state of health.
ldaho's population is given out by the
census Office as 81 ,229.
McFicikcr's theatre, in Chicago was
guttcd by fire Tuesday. Loss, Sl25, 900.
The national farmers convention be
gan its session at Council Bluffs, Tues
day.
Gen. Lavalle. Argentine minister of
war, and the minister of finance, Senior
Lopez, have resigned.
Minister Lincoln will deliver an ad-
dress at the great Welsh national festi-
val, the Eisteddfod.
In the First Minnesota congressional
district Hon. Mark Dunnell was renom-
mated on the first ballot.
Pierre. S. D., has company organ
ized to manufacture sugar from beets.
Aberdeen IS also organizing one.
The report that Emperor William in
tends visiting Vienna i'll September is
denied by The North German Gazette.
An explosion occurred in the cartridge
factory at Blue Island near Chicago.
One man was killed and nearly a score
injured.
j. +. Cowie, who cloped from Fergus
Falls with another mans wife, is found
to be an embezzler to the amount of
about So 200.
Styria, a duchy in Austro-H Hungary,
has been ravaged by storm and flood,
the losses attaining the dimensions of u
national calamity.
The inspectors who investigated the
Sea Wing disaster recommended that
Capt. Wethern's license be revoked and
he be prosecuted.
-Four persons We're killed, three prob
ably fatally injured and three others Sc
car stables at Philadelphia.
Governor Campbell, of Ohio, has re-
prieved Elmer Sharkey, until Sept. 26,
so that he would have an opportunity to
examine doubts as to his sanity.
DR.. Bahrsen. of Crookston, Minn.,
was shot and killed at Fisher, Mimi.
by Horace Russell. Russell accuses the
doctor of intimacy with his wife.
A special palace car is now building
for the transportation of Stanley and
his wife when the former fultils his
lecture engagement in this country in
the fall.
AT Wuhu, China, IL priest was burned
to death by order of IL higher priest for
misconduct tow ards a woman. He was
placed in large sack of hay saturated
with oil.
A train on the Denver, Utah and Pa
clficc road became unmanageable and
dashed down Il steep grade into stone
quarry. Three We're killed and several
others injured.
The Chicago and Northwestern road
has refused to accept shipments of live
stock OF perishable freight from Omaha
for Chicago and the East, pending the
settlement of the strike.
Robert T. Lincoln, United States min
lister to Great Britain emphatically de-
MES the truth of those reports Which
represent him us contemplating the ten
dering OF his resignation.
On Sept. George Francis Train ex-
poets to start around the world and dc
it i'll fifty days from Tacoma, Wash.
Editor Radebaugh, of The Ledger, and
IL big party are to accompany him.
Veterinary Surgeon Langdon, of North
Dakota, reports that he killed and buried
in one grave at Pelnbina twenty-seven
horses, twenty-four of which belonged
to State Treasurer Booker. They were
afflicted with glanders.
The National Zeitung publishes dis.
patch from Zanzibar which states that
wages are being rapidly reduced in that
region because Of the influx of pool
Germans. Only mechanics possessing
some capital have any chance of success
A hurricane visited the duchy OF
Styria, in Austria Much damage was
done by the wind, which blew with extra
ordinary force. At Gratz. the capital of
the duchy, the storm wrecked the build.
ings in which the national exhibition
was being held.
At meeting of 400 employers at Mel
bourne it was resolved to support til,
ship owners against the strikers. En-
ployers in the capitals of other Aus
tralian colonies are about to make sim
liar declarations. consequence of tn,
strike the prices of coal, sugar and pro
visions are rapidly advancing.
of %l,o C,,,:,, =.
Schwyz have issued positive order inter
dieting the oft-told and generally &C
cepted narrative of William Tell from
being taught in the public schools as
part of Swiss history. The order treat
the narrative of William Tell and Cess
Ter as pure fiction, for which there is no
a suspicion of historical foundation.
The law passed by the New York leg
islature providing that no child actuall,
or apparently under 16 years of ag
shall smoke or in any way use cigars
cigarettes, or tobacco in any form what
ever in any public street, place or resort
and that any violation of this act shal
be nlisdemeanor, punishable by fin
Of not more than $40 nor less than
for each offense, takes effect Sept. /.
The embarkation of the remains G
Sdpl. Jonu LilcCsou dt NeW 1Oik Sst
urday, was effected with fitting cert
monies. About $1,000 marines and men
bers of civic societies were i4 the prt
cession, accompanying the body
the wharf. The naval honors wel
magnificent, and were conducted by til
entire squadron of evolution. The Ba
: timore, with its precious burden, sale
Immediately for Sweden.
Lost in the Woods.
: MEDFoRD, Wis, Aug. s7.-Mrs. Bal
r ney Molitor, of the town of Molitor, tn
5 county, her sister, and 15-year old daugl
ter went berrying Saturday in the woot