Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-17
LATE NEWS In BRIEF.

The dockmen's strike in London has col
| lapsed.
Striking. miners IN France may ask
American aid.
Spain wilkdisband part of her army and
cut down expenses.
Bismarck says he will not attend the
opening of the Reichstag.
The Russian Government is increasing
the severity OF its press censorship.
Dublin Parnellites are highly pleased
with Depew's Grafton of Sunday night.
Successful rain making experiments on
the Dyrenfurth plan have been made In lnola.
The suspension of bank in Winterthur.
near Zurich, Switzerland, has caused
great panic there.
Count Kalnoky, the Hungarian Premier,
has made very optimistic speech on the
prospects for peace.
The English Unionist papers are greatly
cast down by the Gladstonian victory in the
South Motion election last week.
Bombs were exploded Sunday under the
house of the Roman banker, Signor Paia-
DIM. The windows were shattered.
During row between roughs at Great
Falls, Mont, Sunday night. five of the par
ticipants were shot, one of whom will die.
The American steamship Brixhan, with
a. cargo Of steel rails for Verasco, Tex, went
ashore on the coast of Florida ana is total
loss.
"A strike is threatened at Kansas City
among freight conductors and brakemen on
the Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis
Railroad.
The exodus of Germans from Russia is
becoming general. The Cars governments
seems bent on getting rid OF these subjects
by petty restrictions.
Fears are entertained in England that
the entire Brightlingsea fishing fleet was
lost during the hurricane.
49, ;r Tv,di
who for some days past has been on trial
before a court-martial. charged with cheat
ing at cards, has been acquitted.
The panic at Vienna Saturday was partly
due to loose talk of tho splendid opportu-
nifty offered by Russia's present condition
for an attack upon her by the Dreibund.
The residence of William Bolton, the
millionaire brewer at Lansingsburg, n. Y.
was entered by burglars who secured over
$1,000 worth Of jewelry and valuable curios.
There is a strongly supported movement
among the Munich City Councillors to com.
Emperor Williams autograph entry on the
occasion Of his recent visit, to the effect
'That the will of the King is the supreme
law"
The Chicago Bank Note Company has
filed bill in the Circuit Court on which
Judge Tuley issued an injunction restrain
ing John B. Gribler from holding himself
out as President OF the company. At re-
cent meeting OF tne directory Gr1Dier was
removed from the presidency.
The London Graphic says that any defects
in the American cruiser Baltimore will be of
interest to England, because the latter has
large number of cruisers or similar design,
and if any weakness is developed by the
Baltimore the English admiralty will be
prompt to remedy the defect in British
ships.
The Mississippi steamboat Lady Lee,
plying in the Memphis trade, collided with
barge containing 1000 sacks of cottonseed
Sunday, at Gold Dust Tenn. The barge went
to the bottom, carrying with it John Baker
and Moses Grifiths, two deck hands. The
barge and cargo is a total loss. The steamer
was not damaged.
Herman Greenbaum, an old and trusted
employe of the Bergner & Engel Brewing
Company, of Philadelphia, has been arrest
ed, charged with embezzling upward OF
$4,000 from his employers. He held the
position of weigher and had the authority
to stamp all the kegs that left the brewery
and weigh all material that came in and
went out
"A well-known resident Of Sioux City,
1a., has perfotmed a singular feat of SOM
He was found walking in his
night clothes on one of the main streets,
and when awakened could not tell how he
came there. 1t was found that he had left
his clothes at home, climbed out through an
upstairs window and walked over tho frozen
ground a half mile before he was dis.
covered.