Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-06-24
'Ex-dividend.
LATE NEWS IN BRIEF.
Pasha has left Mwaywa.

-Emin Pasha has left Mwaywa.
-Tripoli is being devastated by locusts.
Major Wissman arrived in Berlin yester
day.
-Four more cardinals will be created at the
next consistory.
The Franco.R Russian alliance has been off.
cially confirmed
The Gar continues to receive threatening
letters from his subje
Two more deaths occurred yesterday in the
cholera infected district.
The Liberals in Rome made clean sweep
at tho municipal elections.
The Duke and Duchess OF Connaught
landed at Liverpool yesterday.
BY the explosion Of tug in New York har.
Dor four men were killed yesterday.
The newly-formed onyx trust has advanced
the price of these stones 20 per cent.
There is a general strike of masons, car.
penters and bricklayers at Brunn, Austria.
-Cigarmakers to the number of l25 struck
in New York for an advance of 81 per 1000
Fire in the Kings county, N. Y. peniten-
tiary caused damage to the amount of $50, 0O0
White CAPS. near Mays Landing. N. J.,
severely punish bad gang Of Sabbath
breakers.
day afternoon. 1t was especially severe at
Belvidere, Ill.
Master Workman Powderly says he'll make
a terrible example of Gompers before he ID
through with him.
The Bourne mill at Fall River. Mass, will
continue the profit sharing" scheme for
another six months.
Tho manufacturers of ammonia have
formed combine and advanced the price
from 81 to cents per pound.
British ship Algoma arrived at Delaware
breakwater yesterday with several well-defined
cases Of yellow fever on board.
The brigands in Turkey have captured
Mahmond Bev, a man of great wealth Thew
demanded f12 600 for his release
The Canada Pacific Navigation Company,s
steamship SardOnyx is reported to be wrecked
of Queen Charlotte Island. The crew were
saved.
An Indian from the Tuscarora Reservation.
near Niagara Falls, stabbed white man to
death and robbed him. The Indian is under
arrest.
Two young men, of Jacksonville. Ind.
imbued with the Kentucky idea of the code Of
honor, were prevested from fighting pistol
duel by the police.
Minneapolis over the census still continues
The preachers used it as subject for their
Sunday morning sermons
The carpenters in Worcester, Mass, quit
work yesterday on their demand for nine hours
a day. eight on Saturday and no reduction of
wages. About 800 men are out
The steamer Mary Washington, which was
blown aground near Alexandria, with 300 pas
sengers aboard. got off safely yesterday and
landed her passengers without injury.
The criminal cases against ex-Mayor WILL
lam Means and B. R. Camp. of Cincinnati, for
wrecking the Metropolitan National Bank,
have been nolled by the United States District
The case against Mr.. Mckay for violating
the interstate commerce law has been dis
missed by Judge Blodgett, of Chicago: evidence
insufficient. The cases against Messrs. Nicholas
and Somers were taken under advisement.
The wife of the dead train robber, Radcliffe,
says the three men in the Texarkana Jail are
the ones who committed the robbery in CON-
pany with her husband. She was in the plot
hut was prevailed upon to keep silent. She
will testify in court.
Sunday night on the lake front at Mil
waukee. Prof. Burstall aged II, and for many
years teacher of German and French IN the
High School, shot himself Documents in his
possession showed he had contemplated the
rash act for over year.
AT Pleasanton, Neb., town of about 200
on the Union Pacific, tornado
demolished almost every house in the place
Sunday afternoon. At Omaha team of horses
attached to a street car were killed by light
ming. Also in the northern part of the city R.
A. JacobsOn's house was struck and he was
killed. His wife and children were badly hurt.
Mrs. Kuhn and two children were prostrated
by a shock, and her residence in South Omaha
burned Other damages to property amounted
to $4,000.