Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-01-01
JANUARY.

ours to mar the occasion. The Republican
slate goes through easily. Governor Bea
ver's able message. Successful observations
of solar eclipse at Winnemucca, New. EN-
peror William expresses desire for peace
with all nations. President Cleveland's
brilliant reception. National Convention
of Colored Catholics at Washington.
2-Irish tenants evicted by troops make q gal.
liant fight at Donegal. The Duke and
Duchess of Marlborough settle their quar-
rel. Consul Atwood, the United States
representative at San Domingo, asks fol
lease of bones of Columbus for museum
purposes. The Senate taxes up and dis
cusses the tariff bill.
S-Chauncey NJ. Depew has his glass leg sawed
of. VIM. Borman Roberts, the Baltimore
stockbroker, who cost his mother $3.50 O0C
by his escapades, dies. Report showing
marked improvement in railroad business.
Henry Walton, an English actor. files a lien
against Boucicault and prevents the sale of
IA of his plays.
homes and blood is shed, IA evictors being
injured. A gigantic confidence game
worked by which the sugar trust lost over
million. General ]. A. Williamson, of
Connecticut falls heir to fortune of half
million dollars. Successful performance
for the first time in America of Wagner's
greatest "Rheingold." in New York. En-
gineers' strike on the Burlington road set
tied.
6-The Kaiser declared an incurable mental
discussion in the Senate on the tariff bill.
Thomas Stone, teamster at Fail River,
Mass, bitten by little dog dies from hy-
drophObia- Governor Beaver declares in
favor of reopenlng the Soldiers Orphans
Schools. Complete details of the mammoth
sugar swindle. The murderers Of Pay
master Mcclure and Hugh Flanagan ar
rested at Wilkesbarre.
6-Mrs. Parnell deeds the Ironside homestead
TO her son Charles. Deadlock in the House
over proposed change in rules,
T-Sensational scenes in the Injunction case of
the Arbeiter Bund at Chicago. Bold brass
thieves steal Sl0O, 600 worth of metal from the
PENNSYLVANIA Company, at Altoona. Sulli-
van and kilirain sign articles for fight.
6-NeW York Cinnamon dedicate their new
house of worship. An attempt to blow mp
the ROYAL palace at Madrid with dynamite
The deadlock in the House continues and
Senators Hiscock and Quay have a tilt.
Speech of Judge Cooley, of the Interstate
Commerce Commission, at a banquet
in Boston.
9-Judge Barrett. of the New York Supreme
Court, decides that sugar trust is an illegal
combination. Application for the pardon
of Mcclure and Freyvogle, convicted of
being gamblers. The State Senate stand
ing committees announced.
0-Speaker Boyer announces his appoint
menta Exciting scene in the Indiana Leg
islature. Lieutenant Governor Robertson
refused admission. A riot in the Hungar-
ian diet. Marie Goode Harrison divorced
from Benjamin Harrison, nephew of the
President at indianapolis.
IAN attempt made in the House to abolish
the blue laws of this State. Governor
Gray, of Indiana, sends in his last message.
Bradstreet reports trade generally dull
Lord Salisbury says Sackville Vests dis
missal was violation of international law.
Successful trip of the dynamite gun cruiser
Vesuvius
2-Lquor men demand that the State reim-
burse them for losses if the Brooks law
prevails. Mrs. Jane Ross, of Louisville,
robbed of lEickhouse in a peculiar way
3-Simon Cameron expresses a high opinion
of President-elect Harrison. A Buffalo
man bleeds the London Times by Offering
information on the Phoenix Park murder,
which he fails to furnish after receiving
smOney- Herr Most is denounced by his
former pupils as a rank traitor. Rev. DIR,
Talmage says one days rest is necessary
each week.
4-Prof. James Corkery, a South Amboy
school teacher, marries an S-year-old pupil.
George Thorndill, of Syracuse, who sent a
barrel of apples to Queen Victoria, receives
letters of thanks and British gold.
IA lively row at the meeting of the Reich
stag. Russell Harrison tells how he helped
70 elect his pa CoHey, not Coyle, killed
Henry Meyers. More arms sent to Haytl
Judge Tuley rules that Chicago authorities
have no power to forbid meetings of An
archists
S-RepubIican legislators in caucus decide tn
let the people decide the question of pro-
hIbition. Account of spook wedding in
New York Exciting incidents in the
Parnell trial Annual meeting window
glass manufacturers in Washington. Cor
respondence between the United States and
Germany on the Samoan trouble.
7-DaVitt asserts that Rosa is coward. Big
dinner Of the American Protective Tariff
League at New York. Lively discussions
on tariff revisions in the Senate. Large
Butler county oil deal. Prince Bismarck
scored by the English press
dramatic story of the death of General
Gordon, England's hero. Miss Harriet
Cothn arrested for annoying Kyrle Bellew.
Quay and Cameron oppose the tariff bill.
The prohibitory Constitutional amendment
causes lively debate in the Legislature. The
bill admitting North and South Dakota.
Washington, Montana and New Mexico
passes the House. Mrs. Harrison declares
that wine will be served at the White
House, Sensational features In the Par
nell inquiry.
s-German forces at Samoa shoot and tear
down the Stars and Stripes Florence e
Aa1a becomes insane because the son of
SnleI usuce Williams did not reciprocate
her anecuon. Senator Brown, Of Georgia,
makes a protection speech. Pneumatic
dynamite gun successfully tested in New
York.
The administration resents theSamoan ont
RACES. An attempt to br1be Mercer mem
Der of the Legislature to aid LIQUOR inter
ests.
Mrs. Langtry scores a success az Ind,
Macbeth in New York Finishing toncbes
pat on the Senate tariff bill The Frencb
army increased to 100000 men. A London
syndicate takes charge of the Mexican Cen
tral Railroad. The deadlock in the West
Virginia Legislature broken.
The Republican tariff bill passes the Sem
ate. Charges of bribery and deals in the
Minnesota Legislature. Mrs. Rawson. wife
of the Chicago millionaire, put on trial for |
attempting TO murder Lawyer Whitney. |
p. L. Kimberly sues Charles ID. Arms for |
an Arizona gold mine valued at 100000
The President given half million dollars
10 carry out the Samoan treaty. Captain |
Brown vigorously defends his public school |
nag bill In the Legislature. Dennis Tobin's |
glory of outrages by mOonhghters before |
the Parnell Commission. Ben Butterworth |
scores the Knights Of Labor. Meeting of |
Indiana Civil Service Reform Association |
and the Administration is criticized.
-Ihe prohibitory amendment passes second |
reading in the State Senate. Joseph A. |
Moore. agent Of the Connecticut Mutual |
Life Insurance Company, embezzles $780, |
OOO Americas reply TO Germany. The /
Lord Mayor of London tenders banquet |
70 Minister Phelps
The Attorney General declares the law /
making Allegheny city of the second class /
unconstitutional. Mrs. HarrIson, daughter
ana s0n-in-laW visit New York Strong In