The Brookhaven leader., 1890-10-16

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with the postal authorities for advert s.
ing Christmas drawing
PRICES of glassware have been ad-
vanced five per cent
THE Canadian schooner Finland has
arrived at Victoria, IL c., with 1851
sealskins worth SIS, OO0
ELINoR FI.EENER a young womas Nv
ing near Nc Ston, ILL.,, was burned to
death by the ignition Of turpentine
which she was using to clean clothes.
PULLMAN's vestibule patent has been
upheld.
MARY ANDERsoN's insane lover, mur-
dered an asylum physician at the Kings
County Hospital, N. Y, on the 9th.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY BUssEY has
ruled that enlistment into the Confeder-
ate army to escape captivity is no bar
10 obtaining a pension.
THE Now York, Lake Erie e. Western
railway has issued circular, in which
they positively refused the demands OF
their employees.
FRANK WHITE has been arrested at
Carbondale, Pa, charged with criminal.
ly assaulting deaf mute girl seventeen
years old. named Annie Caveston. He
narrowly escaped lynching by an ex-
cited mob after he had confessed the
crime.
THE Italian committee of the Chicago
Worlds Exhibition has been dissolved.
The reason given is that few Italian
houses care to send displays to America
in the face of the high duties imposed
by the Mckinley tariff.
AT Tecumseh, Ala, a man named
Dandy killed his wife and brutally beat
his daughters, one of whom will die. 1t
is said Dandy had been intimate with
lewd woman, and when his wife and
daughters found this out they hunted
the woman and beat her. This aroused
Dandy's anger. He escaped.
SLAvIN and McAuliffe, the pugilists,
have been committed for trial by the
London magistrates
THE Southern wing of the Christian
church has been reunited to the main
body.
THE Vermont Legislature has passed
a resolution asking the Worlds Fair
managers to have the grounds closed on
Sunday.
Mrs. CHARLTON and Mrs Devide have
just opened cat and dog hospital, nur-
sery and crematory in New York.
TUBERCULOSIS has been discovered in
a number of heads OF cattle in George
town and Bedford, N. H., and the peo-
pie are very uneasy.
TwENTY-ONE Chinese captured on
sloop at Port Townsend, Wash, have
been ordered sent back to British Co.
lumbia.
THE striking London corn porters of
the Allan Steamship Company have re-
sumed work on tho company's terms.
ONE man was killed and two fatally
injured by the fall of earth on them
while they were working in gravel
bed. near Arkadelphia, Ark.
TIE indianapolis Car Company has
been placed in the hands of receiver
THE inquiry into Schweinfurth's
"Heaven" at Rockford. Ill, elected no
facts to substantiate charges of immor-
ality.
EDWARD CATION, a cigarmaker, COM
mitted suicide in the rear of the White
House by squeezing his head in be-
tween the iron ratings of the fence and
choking himself to death.
THE case of OSullvan VS.. the peo-
pie, otherwise the Cronin case, was con-
tinued in the Illinois Supreme Court
until the next term on motion of At
torney-General Hunt
THE Vatican is greatly displeased at
the proceedings of the Catholic congress
in Saragossa, which have prejudiced
tho interests OF the Church by their vio-
lence. The i'll advised acticn of tho
congress is attributed to Carlist IN
trioueS