Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-12
TELEGRAPHiC BRsVlTlES.

The Behring sea bill yesterday received
the royal assent.
The steamer Danube sunk in the bayou,
Macon yesterday. Loss, $4,000; insurance,
5000.
Hilton, Hughes and Denning New York
jewelers., were robbed last night of $4,000
worth of gems.
The strike of the London omnibus and
road ear company employees still continues.
There is no change in the situation.
At Wooster Ohio, Miss Mary Olmsted,
niece of Secretary OF Treasury, Foster was
married last night to Frank I. Carroll of
Chicago.
Charles F'ishern. the veteran actor, late
of Daley's company, died ut MS home in
New York City last night. Cause, general
debility
NJ. De Lesseps will be prosecuted for
misleading the investors who subscribed
money for carving on the work of the
Panama canal company.
Gov. Russell of Massachusetts has signed
the congressional redistrictng bill. passed
by the legislature as reported by the special
committee, and il is now a law.
The new fifty-two-ton breech-loading gun,
the largest ever made in this country. was
landed at Sandy Hook yesterday. II w 8
cast at Watervlett arsenal. West Troy.
At Warrior, Ala, last evening, John
Thomas aged seventeen, Il sawyer AT his
fathers mill. fell across a flying circular
saw. His body was cut in two and death
resulted instantly.
In reply TO 4 Jewish petition, Lord Sails
bury promises to consult the Turkish am
baSSador to ascertain whether British infu-
ence would induce the sultan to consent to
Jews settling in Palestine.
At Bremen yesterday the striking firemen
of the North German Lloyd steamship COM
pany fought the police and fire brigade, re
sulting in the serious wounding of num-
Der of strikers. Several arrests were
made.
The case against John Cooney and
Thomas McCrystol for attempting to bride
talesjuror Frank j. GOmley in the Hen
nesscy case was continued until Monday on
account of the illness of the counsel for the
defendant.
While Robert Ray Hamilton's friends
and his late partner are going about closing
up his affairs and settling his estate, wit
ness turns up WHO'S willing TO swear posi-
lively that Hamilton is not dead unIes; ne
died in the last two weeks.
\ terrific hurricane causing much damage
swept over Eastern Galicia. During the
storm an entire forest was partly up
rooted anu Illt towns OF DdUOallllH ana
Penikma suffered considerably. Several
people were killed outright and numbers
were injured.
\ lengthy circular note addressed to
European powers by the CHILEAN proviS-
ional government. representing the in
surgent party of Chill was pablished in
England and on the continent yesterday,
appealing to the powers to recognize the
insurgents as belligerants.
At Bloomington. H., at least fifty per
sons, mostly children, were violently sick
as a result of eating ice cream, purchased
at certain factory. OF all who attended
church festival, not one who ate ice cream
escaped. Many We're dangerously ill., and
some have not yet recovered.
Dispatches from Mozambique state that
Chief Gorevis with 1000 followers has re-
VOTED against Portuguese authority in,fayor
of British protectOratc. Chief GOreViS
rules over the territory between the Zoom-
bezi aud Pienguer rivers. The Portuguese
authorities are hastily dispatching troops to
quell the revolt
The annual banquet of the san Francisco
Chamber of Commerce was held at the
Palace hotel last evening. The guest of the
evening was ex-senator Warner Miller of
New York, president of the Nicaraguan
canal construction company. who delivered
a speech wherein he reviewed the history
Of the Nicaraguan enterprise.