Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-10-17
TElEeRAPHic sReWTles.


Captain Kempel, Chinese inspector ii
Buffalo, has been ordered to proceed forth
with TO Montana, where Cinnamon arr
coming across the border in droves.
The Mississippi Valley Medical associa
tion elected the following officers; Presi
dent, G. A. L. Reed, Cincinnati; first vic,
president, 9. S. Bond, Richmond, Ind.
second vice president, J. Huntstueky
Louisville, KY; secretary, 4. S. Mckee
Cincinnati.
number Of fishing boats seized by the
Canadian schooner Dream last July from
Passport fishermen have been returned Il
their owners.
Brother Aldreas Binder the first anc
oldest Benedictine monk in the United
States, was buried in the monastery bury
ing ground at Latrobe, Pa.
Mrs. Mary w. Preston, aged eighty
mother Of Herbert A. Preston, OF the New
York Herald Washington bureau, fell
down stairs at her home in Washington
and was killed.
A suit for criminal libel has been begur
by Samuel NJ Gray, late city engineer o.
Providence, against This Evening Tele
gram, Of that city, which charged thai
during his term of Office he was )
0Dtbulcf
After an all day conference between
General Manager Schwab, Of the Edgai
Thomson Steel works, Braddock, and the
converting mill employees, new scale
was settled upon, reducing the monthly
wages considerably
A huge block of sandstone fell from tb,
fifth story Of the McGill building In Wash
ington and broke a scaffold Thomas
Payne was instantly killed and two ne
groes injured.
Lieutenant Buhner and three seamen Of
the revenue cutter Oliver Walcott left
Friday Harbor for Port Townsend, Wash.
in the cutter launch, and il is feared they
have been lost.
The small United States arsenal at Har
per's Ferry, in which John Brown wa.
captured, is TO be taken to Chicago by .
syndicate. 1t is the intention to erect 0
large building, the lower stories of which
will be used as a war museum, and the
upper stories as a theater
J. s. Harrigan, the pedestrian, walking
from Ashland, Wis, to Portland, Me-, OIL
$4,000 wager, had some trouble at Hur
ley with three policemen. In resisting ar
rest he badly wounded policeman.
+. II. Hoovey and II. d. Wrenn, OF Har
ward, won the doubles championship al
the intercollegiate tennis tournament.
The decision giving to the Northern Pa
cihc clear title to all lands within It's
grant not known to contain mineral at the
time Of filing a map of the road is said ia
be worth SIS, 900 to the corporation.
Civil Service Commissioner Roosevelt
says Fassett will be elected governor Of
New York and that government clerk.
need have no fear Of refusing to pay poIit
ical assessments
Charles H. Allen, Republican candidate
for governor in Massachusetts,, is again Ill
and is not able TO speak.
DIR. Seymour Bullock, prominent Re
publican and ex-federal soldier, was shot
and killed yesterday by Thomas p. Brew
or, an ex-Confederate, near Mobile, Ala.
Irving A. Evans committed suicide BY
shooting himself at the summer residence
Of Brice L. Evans in Allenstown, N. II
Evans is understood to have been short oil
stocks both in New York and Boston. Tn,
firm Of Irving A. Evans & Co. is solvent
II is believed Evans lost his large fortune
at the time Of the trouble of Barring Broth
ers.
It is said that near Montclair, NJ j., &
girl, nearly fifteen years of age, has been
shut up in a cage for the last three years
Her parents have vainly tried to get thl
health authorities to take charge of her
| Ia Boston Superintendent Porter mad,
a vigorous defense OF the census before tn,
American Statistical association.
IL is stated that the president has before
him a projected modification OF the civil
service rules that general efficiency is real.
ly the important factor in matters of pro
motion.
BEx-G Governor Samuel Whitney Hale, of
New Hampshire, died Of Bright's disease,
at the home OF his brother, John M. Hale
S6i Monroe street, Brooklyn, Oct IS.
Gaetano BaraconR, an Italian luggel
owner, was assassinated by the Malta IL
New Orleans, fully fifteen shots being
/ fired at him.