Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-07-30
Telegraphic Breyities.

I6lCSIdpulc OIeVlCl6B.
In the Illinois State Senate to-day the
worlds fair bill was passed by vote of 3S
to l.
The works OF the Chicago crucibe steel
castiug company were burned last night.
Loss $50 0OO
The suit for divorce brought BIZ Viscount
Dunlo against his wife, 10 London, resulted
to day In verdicted for the defendant.
Rev. Walter W. Wiliiama, much esteem
ed pastor of Baltimore, was stricken with
paralysis this morning st the Bue Mountain
House, Md.
There are in the jill OF Fresno, Ca. eight
men charged with murder aud the vlgilantes
have announc. heir Intention of hanging all
of them tC nigbt.
The independent State convention at Liz
coin, Neb., this morning nominated J. a..
Powers for Governor and ex Senator Van
Wyck for Congress.
Bardstown. Ohio, an oil village on the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad. has had five
incendiary fires within G week and every
business house has been destroyed.
The charred remains of the bodies of two
children We're found yesterday Oh Goose
island, near Chibeaque, Me. Ga a rock
were fou. hands and four feet recently cut oil.
George Francls Train will attempt TO beat
the record for trip around the world. de
will leave Tacoma August Z, and will en-
deavor to make the circuit of the globe in
81 days.
| Warrants we're Issued at Omaha yester-
day for the arrest of NJ. d Roche, Edward
johnson and John N. Burke. Roche, who
is the ex-county clerk. is charged with Of
fsrpg counclmen Johuston and Burke So.
600 for the purpose of influencing the votes
OF other councilmen on an ordinance In the
South Omaha council granting right OF
way through the city TO the Chicago, Rock
Islaud and Pacific railway.
Fire at Seneca Falls, N. Y, this morning
qurned several large blocks, the Hosg House
and al! stores to the Failing Building, includ-
ing the express cfice, telephone exchange
aud the Wes ern Uaion Telegraph office. A
report places the loss at 81 900. 000 Fifteen
acres were burned over, covered principally
by three story brick buildings. The fire was
under control at 9 o'clock but soon broke
| out anew. and is now burning.
At Duluth, Mimi. last night young man, a
stranger in tho city, was stabbed fatally By an I'M
known man, app ;rently about forty years of age.
he was stabbed seven times with long-b!adcd
knife about the face, neck and abdomen. The
victim is scarcely twenty years of age. The muir
dorer, who escaped, and tho victim were seen to-
gether yesterday several times.
| While dozen mon were engaged in raising some
heavy girders at Indianapolis yesterday the sup
ports gave way, and the girders. weighing GOO
pounds each, bore the Ia9orors to the ground. Two
men We fatally and another seriously injured.
The body of Willie Bicycle, aged IL years, one
OF the missing" of the Louise-Virginia collision
on Monday night, was found in Chesapeake Bay
today Three moro bodies were afterwards ie-
covered
The Pelissier Pit at st. Etienne, in which an
explosion occurred yesterday has boon cleared.
Fifty-nine of the mon have been rescued and
the bodies of 9S of tho victims recovered.
Lake Shore freight train was attacked by
tramps Monlay night near South Bend, Indiana
Brakeman Charles Miller WAS killed. but not until
ho had slain his asaailant.
Burglars entered the ticket Office OF the Union
Pacific r. z. Co. at Denver carly yesterday mo1n.
| ing, blow opeu the ssre aud robbed the cash box
| OF about 81, 500.
Fire in the stores of the Empire Warehouse Go.
| in Brooklyn lsst night did over 5000, 600 worth
! of damage.
Emperor William of Germany will go to He'll
goland while returning from his visit to England.
The Tennessee republican State convention
met at Nashville to-day.