Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-04-10
LATE NEWS In BRIEF.
General Rosecrans is improving.

| General Rosecrans is improving.
Dunn is out of the race for the nited States
Senatorship from Florida
The strike of the Burlington switchmen at
st. Louis is becoming serious
The Canadian cruisers will go into service
about May / TO protect the fsheries.
Italian Socialists are orga ganizing for their
May Day demonstration, and may cause
trouble
The new cruiser San Francisco sailed for
Chile Wednesday evening on her maiden
cruise.
The rise of the Missouri river threatens
Elwood. Kan, a suburb of st. Joseph, Mo-,
with inundation.
The Indian delegation from Black River
the Great Father.
Most of the National banks of Kansas will
probably surrender their charters and reorgan-
ize as State banks.
The McHale bill which prohibits the wear
ing OF tights on the stage passed the Mime
sofa Senate yesterday.
A gang of San Francisco counterfeiters in
ST Louis have been securing many loans on
fraudulent pawn tickets.
Secretary Noble has ordered the army to
clear the Indian country soon to be open to set
Element of the 'sooners"
The landing of 1922 immigrants by six
steamships at New York yesterday has broken
the record since i2SL SunlilbT.
"A dispatch from Berlin contradicts the
rumor that the Willard people were ousted
from the Board of Directors of the Deutsches
Bank.
Sam Small, the evangelist, threatens to sue
for libel the persons in Ogden, Utah, who
charge him with holding back University
funds.
Two shots were fired by an unknown assas-
sin at Judge j. I. Carvin "Wednesday midnight
through the rear door of his office without
effect.
The Anchor Line steamship Circassia has
arrived at quarantine at Glasgow with fever on
board. The nature of the malady was not re-
vealed.
The grip caused Benjamin Horton, re-
tired Brooklyn merchant, to commit suicide in
bed by shooting yesterday, The deceased was
60 years old.
-Ignatius Donnelly and President ]. G. Free
man, of the Wisconsin State University. will
debate in Chicago May q on the authorship of
the Shakesperean plays.
Spotted typhus fever of the most malignant
type killed James Taylor in New York. recent
arrival from Australia. Fears are expressed
that the disease will spread.
d E. Kimball, of Omaha, ticket agent of
the Northwestern Railroad, committed sui
eide by shooting Yesterday morning in Turk
ish bathroom. Cause unknown.
The Federal grand jury. in Chicago. has be-
dynamite plot, which created such sensation
last February, involving the Whisky Trust.
The indicted directors of the New York,
New Haven and Hartford Railroad were ar
raigned in New York yesterday. Time was
allowed them until the 18th to enter their
pleadngs.
The Latter Day Saints, at their annual con-
ference in Cleveland decided to send mission
aries to Utah to endeavor to turn the Mormons
there back to the original faith, which does
not allow polygamy.
One effect of the Uniontown iron failure
was the attachment OF train load of steel
girders in the Baltimore and Ohio yards at
Chicago, intended for the construction of the
Masonic temple there.
1t is understood in Ottawa that request
reached the Customs Department
from Washington that steps be taken to pre-
vent the migration of Chinese from Canada TO
the United States. The department answered
that it had no power ia take action of the kind
suggested.
AT the silver celebration of the G. A. R. at |
Decatur, Ill, Wednesday, the members of |
General Stephenson's first staff prepared a |
which was read. describing the ori- |
gin of the organization. DR.. Stephenson orig |
mated the idea, and the first post was organ |
Zed in Decatur
The engine of a Wisconsin Central freight |
rain left the track and fell from bridge near |
Vernon. Wis, yesterday, pinioning Engineer |
NcMullen, Fireman Moore and Brakeman
Selpp beneath the wreck. All were frightfully |
calded. NJ oore is dead, and the others will
,robabl' die.
The parents of Miss Lottie Myers, the belle
If Rutherford, Tenn, desired her to wed a
Wealthy widower. The ceremony was set for
Tuesday, when all the guests and the minister
we're assembled. At the critical moment the |
bride was missing. She had eloped |
with and married the poor young man of her
,hoice.
Frank McGrath President of the Farmers
returned to Topeka yesterday from a
our throughout the northern part of the State
he says that there is great interest taken in
he proposed convention in Cincinnati, and
here is not a county in the State that has re-
used 90 send delegates 1t looks as if l,500
1ansans would attend