Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-11-08
LATE NEWS In BRIEF.

The Spanish floods continue.
Education will be compulsory In Hol-
land.
THE engineers strike at Newcastle-on-
| Tyne has been settled.
| Iowa Democrats are booming Governor
| Boies for the Presidency.
| The Delamater creditors have giyen nm
all nope OF getting anything.
| wesley Harris butchered Steven Brown
in Jail at Wharton, Tex, Friday. Both men
| were prisoners.
| The returns Of the London Board of
| Trade show that both British exports and
| imports are decreasing.
| The German Government has dismissed
| another Alsatian magistrate who attended
| the banquet to NJ Jules Ferry.
-Four men were mortally wounded by the
explosion OF SIX boxes of blasting caps at
Last Chance mine, Wardner Idaho, Friday
night
| The Arabs are becoming moreaggressfve
at Ugandi, Africa, and Protestants and
Roman Catholics continue to dispute for
supremacy.
The United States grand jury at Sc.
Joseph, Mo-, has returned six indictments
in connection with the Howell Lumber Com
pany failure.
The noted Russian refugee, Edward Pal
lykofski has committed suicide in Alaska
He had been exiled to Russia, whence he
had escaped.
Evangelist Morgan Morgans at McKees-
port predicts the end of the world in 1872
and the conquest Of Palestine by the He
brews i'll 1897.
Jonathan Wright, an aged Pottsvfl 10
lawyer. fell down stairs with lighted lamp
yesterday morning. The lamp exploded and
he burned to death.
The Continental Union Club held mass
meeting ut Woodslee, Ont, Friday night, at
which branch was formed and number
OF annexation speeches were made.
A. Downer. of Morenci. Mich, will start
November 10 in an effort to drive 100 miles
in ten hours. The humane agent at Detroit
may endeavor to stop the exhibition
The barley syndicate of Chicago has
secured 25O, 600 acres in North Dakota, where
German farmers will be settled who will
make it their business to grow barley for
malt purposes.
There is a sort OF White Cap organiza-
tion in Munich, Germany, calling themselves
Habermeisters. The authorities are deter
mined to break up the society and have
made three arrests.
The bail Of Thomas Dana, Of the broken
Maverick Bank. has been reduced to $40, COO
from $4,000. Charles A. Browning, of Boston,
testified that he was worth s10O, 1000, and he
was accepted as bondsmar.
English authorities in Ireland have an
other Fenian scare. American detectives
IN British employ have informed them Of
coming influx. of Irish-Americans. The
ParnelliteS are being watched.
Miss Maggie Don yer, consumptive at
Shelbyvile, Ind, by the advice of her physi-
clan, will diet herself exclusively on fat dog
flesh. That sort of meat is claimed to as
simulate into sort of curative lymph.
by an explosion in the Giant Powder
Works at Clipper Gap Friday three men
we're killed, a boy injur and the building
blown to atoms. Of one Chinaman only his
queue was found, and of one white man only
a finger.
AT meetings held by the sophomore and
freshmen classes OF the University Of Penn
sylvania, college department., it was unan-
fmously resolved to abolish the annual cane
rush, and substitute in its place legitimate
athletic contests.
The anniversary OF the execution Of the
Chicago Anarchists occurs next Wednesday.
The occasion will be observed by street
parade to-day and a mass meeting Wednes-
day. Prince Krapotkin will address mass
meeting in New York Wednesday.
DIR. Briggs friends will make another ef.
fort at the meeting of the Presbytery Mon
day to have the Committee of Prosecution
discharged. The complexion of the lay
element will be slightly different from
what it was Wednesday when the trial was
had.
Prof. Mendenhall says that he has not
looked into the report that if Ohio's claim is
land 10 miles wide off the Eastern portion of
Illinois including the SIS, 600, 900 stockyards
as well as the present site for the Worlds
Fair.
"A locomotive drawing q cattle train on |
Hill, near New Albany, Ind, |
yesterday became unmanageable and ended !
Its earthly career by f1rst knocking yard |
engine Off the track ana then plunging into |
another. One OF its airbrake cylinders was |
out of order.