Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1890-08-08
THE WORLD IN BRIEF
OF THE NEWS FROM ALL
PARTS OF THIS EARTH OF OURS.
MANY Fires do a Great Deal of Damage
The Dark Side of Life-Interesting
Notes from all Parts of the Globe
Pithny Presented.

Joseph Chamherin sails from Eng
for America on Wednesday next.
over 1900 people attended the Moody
conference at NolthGeld, Mass, Sunday.
Desertions by wholesale have occurred Of
late from several Italian regiments sta
toned along the French frontier.
The tea steamer Glengee which arrived !
in New York harbor Sunday, made the trip
from Japan in 81 days, beating all previous |
records.
The damage to the Egyptian cotton crop
by worms has been greatly exaggerated
Bears concocted the reports to raise the
price Of futures.
A despatch from Zanzibar says that Emin
Pasha has had some severe fighting with
Nasal and with tho Ugogos, defeating them
with great slaughter
/ Fire Monday destroyed one half the bust
ness portion and 40 dwelling houses in What
/ Cheer, la. The loss is estimated at SlOo,
000 Insurance S25, 900.
J.. L. Mayer, who lives at 1858 Wash
ington avenue, St Louis, had stolen from
his room Friday night $40, 600 worth of
mining stocks and a small amount Of cash.
A. A. Freeman &. Co. s large stone ele-
vator and mill at La Crosse, Wis, were
destroyed by fire saturday. The loss
is estimated at $500, O0J; insurance Sl6U,
coo.
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Ihe Argentine minister at tue 'ily OIL
Mexico denies thnt tHere mas peeh any
reNoiuuon IN ms country, ana says the
inv. tad in DA
United States.
The Michigan union labor farmers all
anco convention the 3lst put IA state
ticket III the l'eid ana rejected resolutions III
IdFor OF service p1haloh9' "o"''i 9""'"s0
ana pr"AIpl''oh'
Seven year old Mary Monnahan was
drowned from boat on the river near
Biddeiord, Ne. Sunday, ana her father
has been arrested on the charge OF drown
ing her while intoNcated
Advces from Chill say the political situ-
, atiou there remains very straiucd and
relations between The executive and Con
gress are liable at any moment to de
velop serious state of affairs.
Colonel Morals Barmu tcz has been pro-
claimed president of the republic at Peru.
vice Gen, Caceras whose tenure of onc. has
, exnired Col. Bermudez will be decorated
, with the insignia Of Office and take his seat
on August 10.
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