Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-23
LATE NEWS III BRIEFs
-Portugal has q new cabinet


A Munich banker committed suicide at
Monte Carlo Thursday He gampied anu Iosg
heavily.
-Wflram Redmond predicted at Chicago
that Parnen will be restored to- enc 1risH
leadership.
THE Society of American Civil Engineers
Is in session ON Lookout Mountain, neaT
Chattanooga.
The trial of the walla waIla lynchers IL
still in progress, and is growing msensar
tional interest.
The Supreme Lodge Knights of Honor ad.
journed at New Orleans Thursday, TO meet
at Charleston next year.
Ten men in a mine near Cardiff, Wales,
were crushed to death by the fall OF roof.
A premature explosion caused the accident.
Union slilors raided the British steamer
West Indian at San Francisco Thursday,
while the vessel was trying to engage nom
union crew.
"A patent medicine fakir, named Frank
Lupesky, was lynched for a grave crime Dy
farmers on the Kansas and Indian Territory
line Wednesday.
The Standing Committee of the Diocese
firm the election of DIR. Phillips Brooks as
Bishop of Massachusetts.
The failure of the Hill Shoe Company at
Memphis caused the suicide of its President,
William Villas Hill. A Winchester rifle was
the Instrument OF DEATH
"A passenger train on the Monon was
thrown from the track by a broken rail near
Lafayette Ind, yesterday. Four cars fell
over an embankment, but no one was ser1-
ously injured
indicted j. C. Newton for conspiring to de-
fraud the Government by padding" the
mails. Newton is Vice President and Cen
eral Manager of the Des Moines and Kansas
City Railroad.
"A man named johnson, who sold the
knife and saw found Tuesday morning in the
sailors bag which contained the mutilated
body Of a 15-year-old boy at Liverpool, has
identified the steamship fireman in custody,
John Conway, as the person who purchased
both the knife and the saw.
ID. E. Powers, attorney for Plenty Horses,
asserts that he secured evidence at Pine
Ridge which will positively acquit his client
of the crime of numbering Lieutenant Casey.
American Horse one of the influential chiefs
of the Sioux tribe, viii be witness for the
defendant. The case will open Monday.
-Elbogen, the theatrical man who was
convicted in New York on the charge OF
sending girls to New Orleans for immoral
purposes, was yesterday sentenced to State
Prison for years and IL months. An applf-
cation has been made for a stay in the
Supreme Court pending an appeal for a new
trial
The contestants in the Davis will case, in
Butte, Mont, state that they will be able to
prove, when the case comes up for trial on
June o. that j. K. Eddy, wrote the disputed
Davis will. In substantiation of their claim
they state that j. B. Weaver, Jr., of Des
Moines, Ia, has letters written by Eddy to
which he signed the name of james Davis
j. G. Perry, grandfather of Florence
Blythe, one of the contestants in the noted
Blythe will case, was thrown from a car
riage near San Rafael, Cal, Thursday, and
| instantly killed. Florence, who was de-
clared by the Superior Court to be the nat
ural daughter of Thomas Blythe, the late
San Francisco millionaire resided with the
Perry family, and they had large share in
her educational training.