Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-03-24
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2O-page edition of THE DISPATCH. 1t is the
best newspaper for them. Yesterday it was up
| to its usual high standard in all departments.
| as the following summary will show:
Emperor Williams object in forcing Bis
| marck's resignation was to secure absolute
| control of the Government. Queen Victoria
| signed the new extraditlon treaty with the
| United States. Great surprise is expressed at
the quiet manner in which France met the Cab
met crisis. Troops were called out to suppressa
demonstration of turbulent students in Russia.
A crank endeavors to tell Queen Victoria
where Jack the Ripper can be found.
Napoleon Ives paid over $4,000 for special
privileges while in prison. fisherman gives
up his life to save that of his companion.
Sheriff Flack, his son and Joseph Meeks are
found guilty in obtaining divorce from Mrs.
Flack. Two Republican members of the Elec-
tions Committee declare against the McComas
bill The President and Mr.. Wanamaker both
oppose Thompson's nomination. Shen Woon,
Chinese Consul at New York. petitioned the
Superintendent of Police for protection for his
countrymen who are in the laundry business.
David Stevenson, the father of Mrs. Birchell.
arrives in this country to take his daughter
home. Pennsylvania Democratic leaders de-
eide that the delegates must be for Mr.. Cleve-
land in 1872 Bishop Foster tells the Methodist
ministers how to fill their churches. Senator
Sherman attacks public building bill as ex-
travagant. Objections of canned goods men
silenced by Representative Bayne. A jealous
red man shoots his sweetheart. sends bullet
through his rival and then kills his faithful
pony and ends his own life.
Rivermen and those living along the banks OF
the rivers anxious at the rapidly rising water.
Eloquent men selected to speak at the Scotch
Irish Congress in Pittsburg. George Alfred
Townsend speaks in high praise of court
house. A young Smithfield street barber
mains dumb for two weeks and then regains his
power of speech. A popular vote suggested
for the purpose of selecting site for the Car
nege library. Peculiar specimens of the En-
lish language discovered in a drug store. A
regular tug-of-war takes place in Alderman
McMasters Office. Eighteenth warders talk
of adopting vigorous measures to secure better
highways. T. NJ. Latimer. an Allegheny mer-
chant sues for $50 900 damages. Samuel King.
who came from the far West in search of his
sister. gets clew. Jr. o. U. A. NJ. make prep
arations for their contemplated Chicago trip.
Pringle's review and the news and gossip of
the sporting world occupied the sixth page.
III.
A Chicago correspondent furnished very
full and interesting account of the status of
the Worlds Fair project in his city. The ex-
travagance that characterizes Washington life
was sharply satrized by the facile pen of Miss
Grundy. Frank Carpenter also contributed
pleasing bits of gossip picked up at the Capital.
Roger Easements account of his adventures
in the wilds of Africa grows in interest. and is
one of the most entertaining stories of travel
to be found in any literature. Theodore Stan
ton, Meg Caroline Pepper, Mrs NJ. c. Hunger
ford, Eliza Conner and others were among the
ributors to the Woman's World. Shirley
Dare, Clara Belle and Bessie Bramble furnished
spicy letters. Sir Morrel Mackenzie wrote of
Danger in Smoking" Beside the continued
stories and the usual newsy departments the
second and third parts also included original
papers by Fannie B. Ward, Emma V. Sheridan,
Rev. George Hodges, R. w. Shoppel, Bum
balo, H. l. s.. Paysie, ]. H. D., Bill Nye, w. L.
Hawley and Others A number of noted peo-
pie related stories of ghosts and gave their
views on Spiritualism.