Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-03

LATE NEWS in BRIEF.

Herbert Spencer is down with the grip.
Thomas Quinn, II. p, has deserted .Parnell
for the McCarthyites.'
of the al05 immigrants landed at New
York Friday, ], as were Italians.
"A milkman at Plainneld, N. J., has jusi
awakened after sleeping 100 hours
Mrs James @. Blaine, Jr., Is on her wsy
back to New York from Sioux Falls, 9. D.
Vera Crus, Mex, mingles bsrbarism with
civilization by Witnessing bull fights BY electric
light.
"A bloody race riot has occurred between
Indians and negroes In Lanapier. Indian Terri
tory.
-Michigan's Legislature has unanimously
passed resolution In favor OF reciprocity with
Canada.
Fanny Davenport is suffering from nervous
prostration in New 7 ork, and 10 unable 70 MI
her engagements.
John II. Adams. the 81 Louis jockey cut
his own throat in stable Friday after season
of hard drinking.
Australia objects to becoming the dumping
ground OF Hebrews, according to Baron Hirsh's
emigration scheme.
-Roca. Minister of the Interior Of the Argsn-
tine Republic, has resigned and has been suc-
ceeded by Senior Zapata.
The Standard Sewing Machine Company Of
Cleveland has absorbed the plant and patents
Of the Waser Company &C Hamilton, Ont.
-Earthqa cake shocks visited woburn. North
Woburn. Burlington, Winchester, North Win
chester and Stoneham, Mass, and Nashua, N.
H, Friday night.
"A New York syndicate is endeavoring to
buy the Westside Street Railroad. in Chicago,
from the Philadelphia people, who have made
millions out Of it
-Lieuteuant Baker. the Chicago Worlds
Fair Commissioner, says he Is receiving every
courtesy and all the aid possible from the Mex
lean Government
Canada may retaliate on the United States
on the immigration question. A bill will be
introduced In the Dominion Parliament to pro-
hibt the importation Of foreign laborers under
contract
Tho Canadian Pacific excursion party
reached Winnipeg Friday night, having made
the trip from the Pacific in 81 hours and 20
minutes. They expect to make Montreal in 40
hours.
"A West Shore engine and freight train
collided on 4 sidetrack near Marlborough, N.
Y, yesterday morning. Engineer Lewis and
freight car was burned.
Nathan D. Dodge, recently in the boot and
shoe manufacturing business at Newbury-
port Mass. is asking an extension from his
creditors. He owes about So, 900. with nominal
assets Of about s1ll. 900.
demand Of the executors of the will of the late
Prince Napoleon in regard to the latter's final
place Of burial, that his body be inferred on the
Isle Sanguinares, near Ajaccio, Corsica.
Canadian sugar refners do not want any
reduction on the present duties on that article,
but the members supporting the Governments
say that the cost must be reduced to the con-
sumer in some way unless they are to be anni-
hilated at the polls.
Tho letter from Lord Knutsford to the
Governor Of Newfoundland was read In the
Colonial Parliament yesterday and treated wkh
silent contempt The letter threatens Legis-
lature that unless 1t passes an act to carry out
the treaties between Great Britain and France,
a bill now before the House Of Lords will be-
come law.
The exploring party sent out by Frank
Lsslfe's illustrated Newspaper year ago. has
arrived at Tacoma, WASH, on its return, having
endured great hardships They crossed the
Chilikat Mountains BY route never before
travelled by white men. They discovered
piorers claim that 1t q the source Of the Yukon
river.
William Reel, the man who confessed to
being the author of the ISLANDERS written from
various Texas cities to Kansas City paper at
tacking the character of honest men and Of
women was taken TO q secluded spot at Waco,
Tex. yesterday, whipped. ridden upon . rail-.
venient pond.
The noted case Of Young against the West.
srn Union Telegraph Company At Newberne,
n G., for $4,000 damages, ended Friday By
Young Withdrawing the suit Young claimed
that telegram announcing his wffes illness
was not delivered to him for three days, and
that in the meantime his wife died. He won
his case in a lower court but the supreme
Court granted new trial. The telegraph COM
pany secured evidence that the woman was not
Young's wife, but that he had deserted bis FIRST
wife for her,