Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-02-06
LATE NEWS In BRIEF.

Prof. Koch was in Constantinople yester-
day.
The Pope declines to interfere in French
politics.
Arkansas has no money on hand to pay its
own legislators.
The Paris Temps says Mr.. Dillon will be the
new Irish leader.
Michigan salt manufacturers will reorgan-
ize their association.
Mine orphans perished in MOSCOW asylum
fire Wednesday night.
Iowa will have a 100000 iron and glass
building at the Worlds Fair.
An Alaskan mining company, with capi-
ital of 81, $50, 900 has been formed.
The Chilean Government is said to have
prohibited the export of nitrates.
-Schweinfurth's heaven" near Rockford,
ILL.,, has been mortgaged for $4,000
Jay Gould's Southern is said to be making
the Pennsylvania officials anxious
-Fosstown, MINI, is frightened because
ghost dancers threaten massacre.
A Tennessee lawyer won fee of $4,000 by
the successful conduct Of single case.
The Alaska Commercial Company an
nounces that it is out of the sealing business.
Lieutenant Schwatka has been removed to
his Rock Island home. His mood is cheerful.
The Minnesota Supreme Court has decided
the test original package case against the
liquor sellers.
The supplemental band of % Sioux have ar
rived in Washington and will meet Secretary
Noble to-day.
Later returns from the Oklahoma elections
show that the Democrats and the Alliance were
victorious in all the counties.
The employees of the Southern Steel Com
panv, at Chattanooga, have peacefully accepted
a reduction of wages of 10 percent.
A shopgirl was garroted last night at
o'clock on a crowded avenue and robbed of S6
by man who escaped, in New York.
A New York woman, Mary Rosenburg,
whose husband was seeking employment,
starved to death because she was too proud to
beg.
The Worlds Fair Ways and Means Com
mitree will ask Congress to appropriate S5,OOO,-
600 more.
"A defaultIng attorney of San Francisco,
after sounding members of the grand jury on
his case, disappeared.
j. A. Shipman, prominent lawyer of Kear-
ney, Neb. has been arrested for forging $40, 600
worth of notes and mortgages.
During fire in the poorhouse at Water
vile. Me-, a l5year-old girl burned to death,
but the other inmates escaped.
"A B. Stickney, the st. Paul railroad mag
nate, has written book on railroad develop
ment, legislation and the granger movement.
-Barnum's clothing store, a landmark at
Chatham Square, New York, is shut up by as
signment under debts Of S75, 900; dull trade the
cause.
Real Estate Broker L. B. Imboden, Fort
Worth Tex, was arrested yesterday on two
more charges of forgery, involving sls,eOO;
bailed.
-Caurt and army circles profess to detect a
warlike tone in a remark of Emperor Williams
in his appointment Of Count Won Waldersee to
a command.
The Wool Consumers Association (manu-
Foo Of PnSt.,r n O N
address in reply to one of the Wool Growers
Association.
The Dutch steamship Rotterdam, which
sailed from Rotterdam IL days ago, and about
which there was some anxiety, arrived at New
Hork yesterday.
blown against the Missouri shore below Cairo
and narrowly escaped destruction, with large
list of passengers.
The Iowa Temperance Alliance is closing
saloons in Des Moines. A mob headed by
saloon keeper, attempted without success to in
timidate witnesses.
"A party with blood hounds are securing
Cordela, Ga. after negro who, last night
shot Marshal B. F. Morris, who attempted to
arrest him. Morris is yet alive.
I'm Boston yesterday Pittsburg and St. Paul
respectively presented an analysis of ready
mixed paints and VenitIan red to ;he National
Painters and Decorators Convention.
The House of Bishops of the Episcopal
Church in America convened in New York and
chose the Rev. Henry c. Swentzel, of Scranton,
Pa, Bishop of the missionary jurisdiction of
Japan.
-Seventy-five per cent of the Winona
Paper Company's creditors met at Springfield
yesterday and heard that the debts are $780,
600 and the assets $779,000 An investigation
was ordered.
During peaceful but excited Republican
demonstration at Barcelona, Spain. an officer
of gendarmes lost his head and ordered a muir.
oerous charge on the crowd. The populace
were euraged to an almost revolution airy pitch,
but dispersed