Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1890-07-17
NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD

The financial panic at Buenos Ayres has sub
sided.
The wheat harvest throughout Southern In
diana has been completed, and in a few Sec
tions threshing has been begun.
The trouble with the hostile Cheyenne In
dians was caused by difference of opinion
regarding the serving of the ratfons.
The schooner Dyer was seized by deputy
collector at Port Townsend, Wash, for the
attempt to smuggle a large amount of seal
skins.
Salvador was named for favorite butler OF
the father Of Mrs. J. B. Ha9gin. Tenny gets
his name from David Tenny Pulsifer, his
owner.
Lewis Thompson was halted by thrcn men
in the outskirts of Emporia, Kan. 70 i of
$50 and then stripped of all his cl, xcept
his shirt, In which condition he wa .ei;.
Mrs. Lincoln, wife of the American minis
ter, with her daughters, will leave London for
their home in Chicago early in August. The
minister will not take his leave before Novem-
ber, and it is limited that he will then resign
his position.
Assistant Secretary Tichenor on Saturday
directed the deportation to China at the gov
ernment's expense of the twenty-four China.
men recently convicted at Tucson, Ariz., of
having illegally entered the United States
from Mexico.
The search for the bodies at the scene Of
Friday nights accident in Dartmouth has
ceased, no more having been discovered, and
it being believed that there are no others to
recover. Edward Foster, who was taken out
alive and whose daughter was among the
drowned, died Saturday.
Dick Anderson, a Cherokee, who was tried
for murder a few weeks ago at Fort Smith,
Ark, and convicted of manslaughter, was
sentenced to five years at Detroit. He asked
the Judge to give him longer term in tho
Arkansas penitenttary, as he was afraid he
would freeze to death in Michigan.
On the night of June last Northern Pa
cific train was boarded near New Salem by
two masked men, who terrorized the train
men and got away with several pouches of
registered mail, and succeeded in getting
about $4,000. One of the robbers has been
arrested, but no funds could be found on his
person. A search revealed the fact that his
portion of the booty had been destroyed by
gopher, who had eaten the entire amount.
A recanvass of the city of Denver places
the total population at 125,0o0.
Albert Lincoln Smith, an American. has
taken the degree of doctor of chemistry at
the Berlin university.
Fire has destroyed 250 houses in Maiden,
Government of Mimi Novgorod. Six men
and one girl were killed.
Affairs ore becoming more quiet among the
letter carriers of London and they are per-
forming their duties as usual.
An explosion of fireworks occurred in q
house in Brunn. Austria, Friday, killing the
owner Of the dwelling, his wife and two chill.
dren.
Advfces from Iceland are to the effect that !
influenza is epidemic in that country, ana
that large number of cases have terminated |
fatally.
Samuel 7. Lynch, postmaster and general |
merchant at Centerville, N. Y, Is missing, |
and is accused Of forgeries and embellishments |
aggregating $SO,OO0 or more.
Delamater, Andrews, Senator Penrose, Col |
lector Martin and the other politicians who |
have been at Washington comforting with
Senator Quay concerning the situation, have
gone home.