Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-09-08
TELEGRAPHIC BREViTIES.

A terrific gale prevailed in North Wales
and caused immense damage Sunday.
The Schwarzenau Maneuvers developed
the fact that German smokeleSS powder is
far superior to Austrian.
The German mail steamer KauSetor was
wrecked between Zanzibar and MosZam-
que. No lives were lost.
One hundred and fifty thousand troops
have been ordered to Warsaw, which makes
a half million Russians on the Polish from
tier.
The International agricultural congress
opened at The Hague yesterday and will
remain in session until Saturday, Septem-
Der IL.
Two seamen were washed overheard and
drowned from the steamship Quart Castle
while in a hurricane on trip from Halifax
to Bermuda.
will sbe placed on the Fort York redOubt
They will be made of stone, and will hold
four siXty-ton guns.
Russian newspapers hint that if Dievad
Pasha, new Turkish minister, desires the
good will of Russia he should forcibly ter
inmate the Bulgarian quarrel.
The British bark Fiji, bound from HON.
burg to Melbourne, has been wrecked on
the rocks off Warnambool, Australia, and
thirteen of the crew were drowned.
AT st. Petersburg many factories will be
closed this winter, and thousands of people
will be thrown out of employment. Increas-
ing distress exists among the poor
The Austrian army maneuvers closed YES
terday and the Emperor of Germany who
had been watching them, has gone to
Munich, accompanied by Won Caprivi.
Mrs. O'Neill who in a fit of jealousy shot
don rA,.,NNr cl irS9
Gen. O'Neill, in May last at Weisbaden,
has been pardoned by Emperor William.
J. r. Brown, Bank of Commerce CORES
ponding clerk, Louisville, KY, has disap-
peared, leaving numerous creditors in the
lurch. His books and accounts are sup
posed to be correct.
Gen. Alikhanoff, Russian commander ard
oriental diplomat. has been arrested at
Cabul, capital of Afghanistan. He is
charged with being a spy in the employ of
the Russian government.
From Wilmington, Del, the whaleback
steamer Charles w. Wetmore sailed for
Philadelphia Sunday with d large party
aboard. She will load cargo of machinery
and sail for Tacoma, Wash, Thursday
Secretary Sullivan of the Irish National
league, Chicago. says the forthcoming con-
vention will be Independent of all factions
Parnen cabled regrets that he would not be
in America in October, but said be might
be later.
The government of Nicaragua issued or
ders not to allow Italian immigrants to land
unless responsibility is vouched for Off
cially. The importation of pistols is also
forbidden. The orders are said to be in
violation of treaty with Italy.
At Atlantic City Barney Mclaughlin,
member of Ancient Order Hiberniaus of
Philadelphia, yesterday swan out too far
in the surf and could not return, owing to
the heavy undertow. Life guards went to
his rescue and recovered the body, but life
was extinct.
Carlton Greves, an amateur photographer
of Wheeling, was arrested in Wagner, Ger
many, as spy. He was in the employ of
the Pennsylvania railway company, and was
in Germany on a vacation and was amusing
himself taking views of foreign scenery
when arrested. He was subsequently re-
leased.
At Visalia Cal, William Dalton and
Wiley Dean were captured late yesterday
on suspicion of being implicated in the
train robbery at Modesto. They answer
the description given and their horses gave