Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-07-30
LATE NEWS In BRIEF.

| Another destructive hailstorm is re
! ported from North Dakota.
Thousands of acres in the Presidency oi
Bombay, India, are submerged by floods
Chicago Germans will build a monumNpt
| to the memory of the late Editor Raster
AT Mecca cholera is killing off people at
the rate of l40 a day, and so daily at Djeddah
The petition OF the American Sugar Re.
| filming Company, of Brooklyn, for the disso,
luton of that company, has been granted.
The Jenney Electric Light Company, OF
Fort Wayne. Ind. has bought the Detroit
| plant of the Brush Company for 81, 100000.
| Russian and Polish Hebrew refugees are
clamorous to come to America. The pros.
| pect of riches and equal rights allure them.
Mrs. Searles' death will not affect the
Southern Pacific management, says G. p.
Huntington. Her interest passes over to
her husband.
Part of the principal business street in
Pine Bluff, Ark, fell into the Arkansas river
Tuesday, and the Hotel Trulock is in danger
of going, toe.
From the body of q huge blacksnake
which Herman Mass killed on the shores of
Lake Winnebago, Wis, upwards of 80 of its
young were taken.
The County Attorney of Waldo county,
Maine, in which Augusta, the capital, is
situated, will be prosecuted for not enforc-
ing the prohibitory law.
Many railroad culverts in Maryland we're
Wasneu out DIV recent DeANN storms, causing
one bad wreck on the Philadelphia, Will
mington and Baltimore Railroad.
Colonel Leybourne, well known in New
York in connection with the Catholic bank
ing scheme, committed suicide in Rome
Monday by disemboweling himself with a
razor.
Three counterfeiters of Beaver Ark,
named Benjamin Catron, Wilson Beaver and
II. NJ. Swope, were arrested Tuesday. Catron
turned states evidence and the others were
held for bail
The French say that all reports that
there is q substratum of GOODNESS beneath
the present demonstrations of Franco Rus
sian friendship, are from English sources
and are untrue. .-..
The New York murder cases of McIlvaine
preme Court, and the arguments will not be
heard until October. They were to have
been electrocuted this week.
Hon. Robert Horace Walpole has won his
appeal in the famous English breach of
promise case. The lower court last month
assessed E, 500 against him in favor of the
plaintiff, Miss Valerie Wiedemann.
Senator PETER was the orator at the
Farmers Encampment at Sulphur Springs,
Tex, Tuesday night. He favored the loan
by the Government of fiat money at per
cent interest for rne purpose of raising
farm mortgages.
Two nuns and monk have been arrested
at Casale, in the Province of Caserta, Italy,
for pretending to work miracles. They
caused tremendous excitement by their
supernatural claims, and drew people from
all parts of Italy.
Agent Patrick has just finished paying
the Sac and Fox Indians the fourth INSTALL
ment of treaty funds arising from the sale of
surplus land. The Indians have now re-
ceived Sl25, 600 of the treaty money. There
yet remains $50 900 to be paid.
"A cargo of nails from Liverpool on the
ship Steine Dounard was seized by the col
lector of San Francisco yesterday. They
had been first shipped from New York and
then transshipped for the sake of a cheaper
freight rate which the collector holds is
violation of the law.