The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-07-06
NEWS IN NOTE.



Emperor William inspected the Guards.
went 20 church aud listened to two con-
certs at Windsor.
Mr.. Gladstone's health has not been
affected by the death OF his son.
Mr.. Spurgeou has had a serious RELAPSE
that may prove fatal.
Seven hundred workmen in the royal
rifle factory at Effurt. Prussia, have been
dismissed.
The Government OF Persia has pro-
hibited the expectation OF corn from that
country. The crops in the southern pro-
yinces have been destroyed by locusts.
While a party of soldiers were oractis-
ing the construction of "a pontoon bridge
ncross the Aar River. near Soieure
Switzerland. yesterday. the structure up
on when they were at work cRpsized,
and eighteen Of the party were drowned.
Brigands recently attacked the railway
station at Chllivani, the principal station
on the line between Porto Forres and
Cagliari- The railway employees state
that the band numbered fifty, and were
armed with rifles. The brigands were
kept ut bay during an hours ilriug, and
the employees then fed. The brigrands
blocked the line. ransacked the depot aud
disappeared.
At the National Capital.
Pension Commissioner Raum attends
to his refrigerator business, aud lets the
governments affairs tax care of them
selves.
New York Doings.
A Second avenue horse car ran down
two merchants. One was killed outright
and the other seriously injured.
A Dewsboy was burned to death in an
early morning fire in Spruce street.
The Irish American soldiers camped at
South Beach heard mass at st. Mary's
Church. Clifton, aud passed the day in
recreation. Mrs. Latrop and Professor
Dickie addressed the people at Pronipi-
tion Park.
Sir G~eorge-Baden Powell. Behring Sea
Commissions tor Great Britain, arrived
on the Etruria.
AT the State camp at Peekskin yester-
day the event Of the day was the religious
services on the bluff Mt the eud of Luxury
row. The sermon was preached BY the
Rev. W. w. Page. Of New York. an ex-
Confederate officer. His audience was
the Seventy-irst regiment
II is the general opinion among a num-
Der of kniUht of Labor of New York
that the managers OF the present admins
fration In Washington are afraid OF the
order u that thev take particular pains
LOT to offend 1t aud to grant all or nearlv
all demands made by It's representatives
in regard to the employment Of union
men, as far as possible
The Park Theatre, of st. Paul, Mimi,
was entirely destroyed by fire yesterday
morning. The damage on the theatre Is
over S30. LOCO and on stage properties 5000.
IL is mostly covered by insurance
The Ituta arrived at San Diego, Cal,
yesterday. Officers aud passengers aboard
The ltata give an interesting unit of
her seizure and departure tor San Diego.
The Cnarleston's officers confirm the
news of insurgent success.
While William X. Vanderbilt and a
party of friends were on thel- way to
Newport In Mr.. Vanderbilt's yacht Ava,
They rescued the crew OF q sinking sand
schooner.
The New England express from Boston,
which passed Williamsport, Conn, at
twenty minutes after four yesterday
AFTERNOON. struck an unknown man who
was walking on the track there. The
man was hi on the head. and his body
was thrown over fifty feet by the locomo-
tive.
AT the Fourth of July celebration at
Buzzsrds Bay on Saturday It was no iced
that Edwin Booth appeared TO be suffer
ing. lie avoided conversation when pos
Sible and only exhibited animation when
a set piece was fired on the bay at the
conclusion Of the display of p~yrotecnnics
ia honor of MIR. Cleveland on Mrs. Char
les Green's {Annie Ward Tiff4ny's) ver-
nuda. IL was o large portrait OF Mr..
Cleveland.
Dnringaterriic thunderstorm on Friday
night at ST. IniEoes villa. In ST. Marv's
county. Baltimore. Md. lightning killed
three students Of Woodstock College.