Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-25
TOPOGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

Wellsvllle, Ohio was visited by terrific
rain and electrical storm THURSDAY night.
An appeal and plan of action with regard
10 Russlan-Jewish immigration has been
issued by the Jewish Alliance of America.
John Q. Paxton, the famous New York
presbyterian divine, in an interview saws
the Presbyterian church is undoubtedly on
the brink of a revolution.
President Ignatius Donnelly of the Min
neapolis Alliance has issued circular to
the members of the Farmers Alliance of
Minnesota, in which he disclaims any CON
nection with the move for withholding part
OF the wheat crop to raise the prices
The case against S. W. Mckay, the for
mer Judge OF Kansas, for contempt of court.
was continued until the September term.
Judge Horton of the supreme bench said ::
IF the orders of this court are not obeyed
we Will teach the people, whether a district
judge or private individual, that the state
OF Kansas through its court receives proper
respect and its orders proper observance. -
At Knoxville, Tenn, Thursday, Anderson
Harris, one of the Knoxville iron company's
convlcts, was killed by a guard, j. A.
duncan. harris was assauiting another
guard.
Marseilles reports two murders by Jack
the Ripper.
AZ OecdIur, ILL.,, MISS Hattie Lockwood
was thrown under the wheels of street
car, which was derailed in turning curve,
and instantly killed. Several passengers
were injured.
Al Micheltown, Iowa, NJ. B. johnson,
aged seventy, was instantly killed and his
grandson, four years old, was fatally in
jured by being struck by freight train
while they We're walking the track. The
boy has died since.
Rose Zoldoski, convicted of poisoning her
rival, Emily Maly, at Lancaster. Wis. was
removed to Waupun penitentiary to enter
upon her life sentence. She protested that
she was innocent.
A Russian military depot has been estab-
nshed at kueschk, near Herat, in Afghan
istan.
The car will give banquet to the Off
GERS of the French fleet at Cronstadt and
the municipal authorities will present each
vessel with silver f1agon as memento of
the visit.
The French ironclads Marceau and Ma
renSo grounded on nearing Cronstadt, but
got on uninjured. The French and Russian
squadrons saluted each other, and Admiral
Geryass and his chief officers started for
st. Petersburg.
The holy see will not give consent to the
publication in the Roman Messenger of the
various religious questions in the United
States.
The reports published that the protocol
of the new triple alliance would contain a
clause concerning the next conclave Of car
dlnals is declared incorrect.
To meet the distress caused by the fail
ure of the crops in the district of Seemstoos.
Russia, large credits have been assigned,
the time for the payment of taxes extended
and subscriptions opened.
President Carnot intimates that the flags
captured in the French Crimean war from
the Russian church at Eupatoria will be
returned.
The ex-emperor Don Pedro, is recover
ing.
At Billings, Mont, three tramps mur-
dered an old citizen in his place of business.
The tramps were arrested and will probably
De iynched- The town is overrun with
tramps.
The election in the north division of
Cambria geshire for member of the British
parliament resulted in the victory of the
Liberal, Hon. Arthur Brand.
At Cincinnati, Ohio, yesterday, Proctor
& CANDLES and Maescher & Co.'S buildings
on Central avenue were destroyed by fire.
Loss $35, 900; insured.
The Boston journeyman plumbers de-
mand 81 per day or they will strike Mon
day. The master plumbers have declined
to grant the increase.
A banquet was given at the French en-
bassy in St Petersburg yesterday in honor
of the officers Of the French squadron.
At the next meeting Of the Catholic he
archy of the United States a letter of
signed by all the Catholic bishops,
will be sent to the pope for rejecting the
petition of Herr Cahensly and his asso-
ciates.
The City of Berlin has arrived at Queens
town with 30 Knights Templars on a pill
grimage to Europe. They viii visit Ireland,
England and other parts Of Europe. They
will return to New York September 90
At Portland, Me-, President Partridge of
the Maine pharmaceutical association vigor-
ously attacked the prohibition laws in his
annual address
Frank Almy, the murderer of Christie
Wardit, is supposed to be. still in Montreal
An American deputy sheriff was arrested
IN the docks last night, supposed to be
Amy. but he was afterward discharged,
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