Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-04-13
LATE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Union county, KY, is ravaged Oy sp0s'eo
fever
The Dominion Government will prohibit
the use of salmon nets.
-Vermout's maple sugar crop mas been dam
aged by the mild winter.
-Richviue, n. Y, citizens are excited over
discoveries of petroleum.
John NcInnally had leg crushed by slate
In mine at Greensburg.
The O. Brien Wagon Works at Tifan burned.
Loss. $50 OUO; insurance, S0-VVu
White Caps whipped Mormon Preacher ].
D. Irwin at Ultima Thule, Ark.
-Garman exrorters to the United States
are strongly opposed to the Mckinley tariff
bill
The Pasteur Institute at New York has sue
cessfullv treated nine patients since Febru-
AIRY l.
c P. Huntington says he will sever the
affiliations
An electric street car jumped the track at
Tacoma. Wash, and seriously injured a num-
beT Of passengers.
The Beaver Falls Glass Works, which shut
down few weeks ago will be operated by the
Canton Glass Company.
Rev. DR.. Theodore l. Cuyler has resigned
the pastorate of the Lafayette Avenue Presby-
terian Church, Brooklyn.
-Phineas Lish, of Canton. O., was thrown
from wagon, and his leg catching in wheel,
be was dragged to death.
-Ex-Councilman Samuel Millmore, Of Read
ing, Pa, denies that he has embezzled the Rail-
readers Brotherhood funds.
The British steamer Umvolosi, from Lon
don March II for Port Natal, has been wrecked
near AlgOa Bay. No lives were lost.
Opposition members in the Canadian Par
Lament assert that the Government members
favor annexation with the United states.
Gko -
Hart Mich, prevented jail delivery by
knocking out prisoner who attacked her with
a club.
-Maior-General Laurie, Canadian NJ. p,
has raised a commotion by charging mileage
from England, whittier he had gone on visit,
amounting to 5000.
President r. E. Graves and Cashier c. 81.
Harris, of the defunct Commercial Bank of Du-
buque, which failed tor $500, coo, have been in
dicIed for alleged crookedness.
Canadian Government officials are dis
gruntled because they were not notified OF the
PRONUNCIATION of the new extradition treaty as
soon as the English Government.
Representative Philip DAVIS was horse
whipped by j. L. Harper at Eberton, Ga, be-
cause Davis said something to lady that Har-
per did not like. A duel may follow.
The strike of the brakemen and conductors
on the ST. Louis division of the Mobile and
Ohio Railroad continues. Only freight
train has passed over the road since Monday.
"A Sheriff IS posse and the Portillio Truiillo
gang of outlaws had a running fight in New
Mexico. in which Zamora, one of the gang was
killed, and the others escaped to the mount
aims.
Local brlcklsyers employed on the Phoenix
vile, Pa, steel works have struck because
they getting but 81 50 per day of ten hours,
while union men from PIttsburg are being
paid 81 90 per day of nine hours.
The contest for the Blythe millions is near
ing an end al San Francisco. The principal
claimants are Florence Blythe, Is years old
a natural daughter of the decedent, and Alice
Edith Dickson, who claims verbal marriage
contract with Blythe.
Three bodies have been found in the
Iachine canal at Montreal. One was Patrick
Cahill, manufacturer, who disappeared on St
PatTicks Day; another is NJ. Jolly, who has
been missing Tor five weeks, and the third is an
old man not identified
-Messrs. Maxwell, Harris and Leisenring,
officers Of the Lehigh and Wllkesbarre Coal
Company, report that the recent disasters at
their collIeries in the Wyoming mine region
were not due to incompetency on the part of
the superintendent or bosses.