Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-07-22
LATE NEWS In BRIEF.


cholera daily.
.-Mendelssohn, the Berlin banker, VIII
send to Russia s., SOC, coo in gold.
Many bridges were swept away in Ne
braska by Mondays heavy rain storm.
Five hundred Russian explorers are busy
extending Russian influence in the Pamir
plateau.
Tennessee, has been captured in the City of
Mexico.
The Bavnrian Government has refused
the Hebrews the privilege of becoming
naturaljZed.
while house burned down in a silesia
village the other day, a family of seven
persons perished in the flames.
A ST. Louis court has decided that ex-
press companies are liable for goods until
they arrive at their destination.
The Pope has written to President Car
not, of France, saying the mission of the
new Nuncio is one of conciliation.
Foreigners doing business in Russia
must be naturaliZed in five years or leave
the coun try, according to a new ukase.
Three hundred lumber mill workmen at
Rock Island have struck for the enforce
ment of the new Illinois weekly payment
law.
Tho liabilities of the Higgamun Manu-
featuring Company, of Boston, are said to be
$500, 900 or S4GO0 with assets of about half
the debt.
"A bill reducing duties on raw sugar, pc
troleum, tea, rice and tallow has passed the
first reading in the Argentine Chamber of
Deputies.
Peter Deane, arrested in New York, after
investigation, has been exonerated by the
Chicago police for connection with the Gro
hin murder.
Thomas Sections libel suit against the
Edinburgh Scotsman, for charging him with
drunkenness, has been dismissed with costs
for the plaintiff.
1t is said that the insurance company
must prove that Mrs. Maybrick poisoned
her husband or pay the $4,000 insurance on
that gentleman's life.
"A negro named Pulliam, arrested at
Shelbyville, KY, charged with a heinous
and lynched Monday night.
Arthur Van Saun, the alleged New York
cigar agent, convicted at Buffalo of check
swindling, has been sentenced to two years
and two months imprisonment.
President Harrison's remarks on the
approving that prelate's stand, was tele-
graphed to the Vatican and pleased the
Pope.
Through marriage with German noble
man. great grandson of the renowned
Field Marshal Butcher, a Milwaukee belle
named Annie Doeb has become Countess
Blucher.
Two hundred cork workers of Lisbon,
thrown out of work on account of the new
American tariff law, have become riotous in
their demands for work. They were dis
persed by the police.
-Delara's Light of ASIA which has long
been in preparation for production at Co
vent Garden, London, Wednesday, has been
abandoned. Maurel suddenly refused to
take the leading part.
Five thousand Portuguese workmen met
at Braga yesterday, and requested the Gov
ernOr to take steps to prevent speculation in
Nlaxr fla
sterling is now Is per cent.
The next biennial S candinavian Singers
Festival will probably be held in Chicago
during the Worlds Fair. Two years after
country and hold great fest there.
Three lives were lost by the bursting of
o boiler in E. G. Perkins planning mill at
Lake View, near Saginaw, Mich.-E. G. Per-
kins, Robert Gregory and S:-year,old boy:
Low water caused the explosion. Parts of
the boiler were thrown 100 feet.
The post mortem examination in Lon |
don OF the remains of James McHenry, the
to have been heavily insured, and who was
supposed to have died from the effects of |
poisoning, has been concluded. The result |
shows that there is no ground for the 5us- |
picfon.
Father A. NJ. J. Hynes, OF Percy, Mo-, re-
Gently excommuni Gated by Bishop Hogan, |
of the Kansas City diocese, has applied to |
Archbishop Feehan, of Chicago. He was ex-
Wulle IlldhlIlS d pcTSOndl dp-
peal i'll Rome to be relieved from the odium |
of reprimand by the Bishop here. He also
sues the st. Louis Archbishop for libel.
"A French expedition of so men recently
LETT the gold coast of Africa, marching in 1
land, to avenge the death of some murdered
T renchmen. After weeks march they en-
countered an army of 200 native warriors
armed with rifles, and administered the /
lOnged-for thrashing. Native loss, unknown;
but very many were killed and wounded;
French loss, killed and II wounded.
For the second time the North Side Tur-,
ner Society, of Chicago has been expelled
from the Chicago District Association. The L
grounds were the same as on the first occa-
sion-refusal to reconsider the expulsion of
Julius Valteich. For several months the |
Turner societies of the city have been dis
turbed by the factional fight between the
radical and conservative elements in the
Turner societies and the affair promises to |
wreck the national organization itself.