The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-07-03
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
ABROAD.

! ABROAD.
| The sentence Of death pronounced upon Mai.
| Panitza for conspring to overthrow the Bulga-
rian Government has been carried out at Sofia.
! He was bound TO tree and shot. His last
words were Long live Bulgaria. "--Tho SD
| anniversary of the coronation of Queen Vic
| tOTa was celebrated June % at London
The chief of the Cars private police has been
dismissed for failing to detect a recent Nihilist
| plot. A barrel half full of dynamite was found
in the wine cellar of the Gatschins Palace
A pbonograph, made by Edison expressly for
the Mikado of Japan and presented to him last
week by EdisOns representative. has been set
up in the Mikado's Palace at Toxic. and the
Monarch is delighted with it.-Miss Ammo
Brewster, society girl of New York, who
came TO Toxic, Japan, to visit her brother-in-
law, Secretary Reamy, has gone on pleasure
trip to Siberia, going from Nagasaki to Vladi-
vostock IL s tho first case known of young
American lady going to the Siberian frontier
except for missionary work.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
An accident occurred on the Missouri & Pa
cic Railroad near Nevada, Mo-, juno g.
caused by spreading rails. Two people were
killed and 81 injured.-Mrs. Evans, the wife
of Emanuel Evans, prominent and wealthy
citizen of Kansas City, Mo-, was killed juno 49,
by being thrown from her carriage to tho pave
ment in front of her residence.--A white
ored man, shot two other colored men, whipped
two others and drove them from the parish on
the ground that tho colored people were arm
ing against the whites.-The wife and
daughter of Rev. nj. Bronnon, of Dadonville,
Ala, were thrown from "A buggy June 26. Tho
daughter was killed and the wife fatally in
jured. Haightley, alias Hoyle of Law
renee, Mass, murdered his aunt, Mrs. Jno.
Dorsey. June %, by kicking her in the sbdo-
men. The crime was the result of q drunken
spree.-A passenger train on the Chicago,
Rock Island and Racifc Railroad was wrecked
at Joliet, ILL.,, June %, and two women killed.
The cause of the accident was the forward
coach jumping tho track.-A family fued
ended near Yates Center, KAN june "a in a
bloody tragedy. A. Coe and wife lived on q
farm about Is miles southeast Of Yates Center.
For several years Coe and his two brothors.iH-
law, Nathaniel and Adrian Anglin, who had
farms adjoining his, kept up a family feud,
the Origin of which is unknown. Coe went into
the field June "a, whore Nathaniel was work
ing and shot him dead. He then opened fire
on Adrian and shattered his left arm leaving
him for dead. He returned home and shot
his wife dead. Coo then sent bullet through
his own head dying instantly.-Edward
COogan was shot and instantly killed ut San
Francisco, Cal, June &C. by James w. Kerr,
who, in company with another man, was being
assaulted by a crowd of strikers. Kerr drew q
revolver and fred at his assaiants with the
above result.-Nelson A. Groves one OF the
oldest members of the Monroe County IN. "
bar, was struck by an engine at Rochester,
n. Y, june 2S, and killed.--Rain-in in the
Face, noted Sioux Chief, ranking next TO
Sitting Bull in renown, and made prominent
through the Custer massacre, was mortally
wounded at Standing Rock Agency, N. D., by
his squaw, June "a. He had neglected her for
another woman. "A destructive cyclone
yikifad Innfa Canufy Mich
lives were lost, but houses and barnes were
leveed.--Wm. BROKER was hanged at Pine
City, Mimi, june "a. for murder-During
the past few days the heat In the West has been
terrible, and great many deaths have occurred
from sunstrokc, especially in Chicago.
GENERAL.
The Lottery bill, submitting TO the popular
vote constitutional amendment extending the
charter of the Louisiana State Lottery Co for
25 years in return for $i,00O.000 a year, has
passed the House of the Louisiana Legislature
by vote of GO TO %, just enough 70 pass the
bill, as 1t requires two-thirds vote, aud tho
House consists of 50 members. 1t Is now be-
fore the Senate. Z. Pink ham. OF Minnie
apolis, has been nominated for Governor Of
Minnesota by tho Prohibition State Convention
State Senator Geo w. Delamater has been
nominated by the Republicans of Pennsylvania
for Governor OF that State.--The house of
Nathaniel Hawthorne. ut North stockbrdgc.
Mass. was destroyed by fro with It's contents,
June 2l.--The smallcstsp specimen of humanity
on earth. little Alice Curtis, OF Mason City, w.
Va, died June 20 at the age OF 81 months,
weighing two pounds and thrce-quarters.
When born. Alice weighed only IL onnees.----
Aaron Clark. Of Buxton. has been nominated
for Governor of Maine by the Prohibition State
Cohvention.-Tbe Louisiana Lottery ques-
ton is settled as far as the Legislature il con-
cerned. The opponents Of the lottery, finding
themselves beaten in both Houses, agreed re.
Gently 10 the following compromise proposition
which was accepted by the company. The
lottery BILL which has passed the House, and Ia
before the Senate is TO be passed without OBJ
strnction, the State accepting 81 $50 900 II year
for the lottery privilege. The bill is submitted
in tho form OF an amendment TO tho State Con
stitution, aud has To be voted on by the people
at the next State election in April, 1892 He.
fore that time however, and this Ia the COM
promise agreed on recently. primary election
Is 70 be held on some day not yet agreed on, at
which only white shall vote, either In favor of
accepting the Lottery Company's offer or
against IL. If majority favor the proposition
the ANTS" are 10 withdraw all opposition
and let the amendment go through In 1892. If
majority is against 10, the Lottery Company
will Withdraw it's offer aud leave the State
when It's charter expires.
THE cENsus
Complaints are still pouring in upon the
Superintendent OF Census in regard 20 tho
incomplete manner in which the count has
been made. In Minneapolis. Mimi, n recount
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