Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-30
LATE NEWS In BRIEF.

Quiet has been restored at Fribourg,
Switzerland.
Minister Lincoln left London en- route for
America yesterday.
King Leopold, of Belgium, placed a wreath
on Emperor Frederick's tomb yesterday.
Governor Hill will speak at Hartford Fri
day, and at Norwich and New Haven Saturday.
Canadian beef, landed at Dundee, was
officially found to be tainted with pleuro-pneu-
monia.
Robert Smiths big brewery at Philadelphia
burned. Eight horses and 81, OOO worth of prop
erty consumed.
-Balfour is pushing forward arrangements
for railroad work to give employment to the
famine-stricken Irish.
The new Spanish Minister to Washington
will be Senor Miguel Suarez Guanes, now Con-
sui General at New York.
Mrs. z. Weldon, of New York, will visit
Sitting Bulls camp to try to disillusionize the
red skins in the New Messiah craze.
Central Illinois miners threaten to tie up
every coal mine in their district If their de-
mand for an advance in wages is not complied
with
American detectives are pursuing the des-
perado Archie Mcdonald in Canada, who broke
Jail and killed the jaIer at Canton, n. l.. last
spring.
in collision between two freight trains at
Creston, Iowa. the engine and seven cars of one
were wrecked and three trainmen badly
scalded
Judge Mcconnell has decided that the Chi
cagu Gas Trust has no right tU buy or hold
stocks of any of the gas companies which joined
to form it.
-Rondout, N. Y, authorities are after man
who says in letters signed Jack the Ripper"
that he has killed IL persons and wants to kill
three more.
The Secretary of the Navy has decided not
to make any immediate purchase of nickel to
be used as an alloy in the manufacture of steel
armor plates.
official and President of the Kansas City Expo
sition Association, was hurled ~ feet and killed
by freight train Tuesday.
The Convent of the Buried Alive, at Naples,
which was con6scated by the authorities for
school purposes, will have to be rebuilt. The
sanitary arrangements are bad.
Frank Berger, an expert Swedish forger,
was captured in Chicago Tuesday night. His
plan was to buy goods at small retail stores and
tender bogus checks in payment.
It. P. O'Connor is reported as saying that
the Dillon o. Brien mission to America IS NOT
in connection with the potato famine but to
secure funds for political purposes.
DIR. Isaac Aaronvich, a Russian of culture
and intelligence. just released after four years
of exile, has located liz New York. He says
George kennan has told the truth.
George Il. Wells, q wealthy Minneapolis
time. The one who failed to capture him. Miss
Emma Schmidt, was awarded by y jury 81, $50
for breach of promise. She shot him before
bringing suit
Secretary Rusk says the only trace of
pleuro-pneumonia existing in this country is
among one Long Island herd, which is closely
quarantined. He predicts that all foreign
strictions against the Importation of American
cattle and SWINE will soon be removed.
The Reemelin application for an injunction
to prevent Mayor Mosby, of Cincinnati, from
appointing the new Board of City Affairs as
authorized by the extra session OF the Ohio
Legislature. was discussed yesterday. An ap.
peal to the Supreme Court was taken.
The new court house at Sioux Falls, s. D..
has just been fitted with Sl0, 600 worth of vaults
The combination to one of them being lost, a
plumber volunteered to open it. which he did
by placing his ear to the lock and listening to
the fall of the tumbler. The county now re-
fuses to accept the safes.
Major George A. Arms, who pulled Cover.
nor Beavers nose at Washington year or two
ago. asked permission to have his sentence of
confinement to Washington suspended long
enough to come to Pennsylvania to stump for
Patlison. Yesterday he said Secretary Proctor
had not even answered his request.
When the Tongue Pointe Insane Asylum,
at Montreal, burned last May 1t was supposed
that Mrs. Amadee Gauthier, an inmate, lost her
life. Early Tuesday morning Mr.. Gauthier, a
farmer, was entering town with load of prod
uce, and seeing woman lying half starved and
nearly dead with cold by the roadside placed
her in the wagon. He found her to be his
wife.