Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-07-11
LATE NEWS IN BRIEF.

The Dublin Nation newspaper is dead.
Heavy hailstones have devastated Ba-
varia.
Mexican Minister Romero has sailed for
Europe.
An appeal in the Robert and Minnie case
has been granted.
Corfu elects new monarch Friday. Anti
Hebrew riots are feared.
-Grasshopper raids in New Mexico and
Arizona are becoming serious.
The reported revolution in Guatemala
turns out to be only local riot.
"A cargo Of provisions for the Chilean In
surgents is on the way from San Francisco.
The members of the Worlds Fair Euro
pean Commission sailed for England Thurs
day.
"A small village near Grenoble, France,
was burned up Thursday. Fifty families are
homeless.
The Chickasaw militia have arrested
over 90 white families, charged with being
intruders.
The census of England and Wales shows
total population Of 20, co., ,01S-an increase
OF S,C26,57s since the last census.
The Committee on Agriculture of the
Baron Hirsch fund will attempt to colonize
Hebrews on tract in Southern New Jersey.
The sale of the American Rapid Tele-
graph Company to committee represent
ing the bondholders has been confirmed by
Chicago court.
President Diaz has pardoned Carlos Ia
remba, the American who was sentenced to
four years imprisonment for forgery and
using Government seals.
The 800 employees of the Valley Nail Mill
and the Waugh Steel Works, Belleville, ILL.,,
who struck last week for the Columbus scale,
have gone back to work.
A chunk of gold ore weighing ten pounds
was found by John Collier on his farm near
Martinsville, Ind, Thursday. His neighbor-
hood is wild over the discovery.
w. C. Aldrich, as he registered his name,
Respondent Chicago lover, committed sui
eide with a revolver at the Republican
House, Milwaukee, Thursday night.
Second Officer Taylor, of the Itata, is re-
ported to have confessed to O British naval
officer to transferring the greater part of::the
cargo Of arms and ammunition to the
Esmeralda.
Bogus Lord Beresford flew hieh in Ma
con (Ga.) society until he obtained $1,000 on
a forged check and attempted to abscond to
England with the money. He was captured
in New York.
-Rumored that Marsh, the defau1ting
seen at Milan, Tenn, armed with five re-
volvers and butcher knife. A posse is pur-
suing the stranger.
Two Newfoundland fishermen in an open
boat were rescued in mid ocean by the
American bark Snow Queen, which has Just
arrived at Newcastle-on-Tyne, England. The
men had lived five days without food.
President Stokes, of the South Carolina
Farmers Alliance, says that the only way
in which he will meet Governor Tfllman in
joint debate is at secret session of the
State Alliance. The Governors friends are
dfsgusted.
The Cabullas tribe of Indians revolted at
Para, Brazil, against the result of the Guber-
material election. In the battle which en-
sued IA soldiers were killed and the Indians
took to the forest The leading rebels have
been exiled.
"A convict in the Joliet tIll.) Peniten-
tiary murderously assaulted a Chicago
caller ut the prison, named w. S. Elliott,
with q piece Of marble. 1t was through
SElliott's instrumentality that the man was
sent to the penitentiary.
During the session of the Reichsrath at
Vienna Thursday O man committed suicide
with a revolver, at the entrance to the
strangers gallery. He was identified as a
hunter, He had come to the Reichsrath to
the Rothschilds.
the action of the House of Commons, has
passed bill authorizing what many believe
to be the most important English railway
a railway to be operated in the interest Of
and as connection with the Manchester
Canal.
"A society was organized in Louisville
Thursday called the Kentucky Fraternal
Congress- 1t includes nearly all the mutual
or benevolent insurance companies and in
surance orders, and its purpose is to oppose
legislation and litigation to place these
companies on the same footing a the regu-
lar insurance companies with reference to
payment of license, etc.
"A terrific electric storm, resembling a
cloud burst, struck Helena, Mont, Thurs
day. Several houses were struck by light
ming. In one house the stock of loaded
Winchester rifle was shattered, the metal
being melted, but not cartridge was ex-
ploded. Mrs. w. Edgar was sitting at home
holding a knife in one hand, trimming some
flowers, when flash paralyzed her arm and
dashed the knife through an open door and
from the shock.