Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-03-15
LATE NEWS IN BRIEF.
"A blizzard is raging in Kansas.

| "A blizzard is raging in Kansas.
| -Chile's new Cabinet is complete.
| The Democrats will try to gerrymander
| Iowa.
| The German charge d'Affaires at Quito
| Ecuador, has been mobbed.
"A colored editor was blackballed by the
| st. Paul Press Club Sunday.
Typhoid fever has caused go deaths at
| Villa Lerado Mex, within ten days.
Rev. George Sweet was stricken blind
Sunday night while preaching at Ottumwa,
la.
The clergy of Connorsville, Ind, have
started crusade againsta proposed trotting
park.
"A gas we'll at Mill Grove, Ind, exploded
Sunday, and two men were probably fatally
burned.
The New York Central Labor Union has
| protested against the closing of the Worlds
Fair on Sunday.
-valus White, Chicago teamster, was
badly chewed up by his own bulldog. and
will probably die.
The Diamond Match Company at
Chicago has increased its capital from So
600, 900 to 81, ,5O0, 900.
"A lunar mirage, producing the optical
illusion of two moons, was seen at Chatta-
nooga Sunday night.
nesota Alliance against Iynatius Donnelly
and the Peoples party.
j. A. McOsker. of Sumner county, Kan,
has called upon the county to aid him in the
wife. % WIN 40
enjoyed free mail delivery for several
months, and the experiment is found to be
practicable.
The 24ton fly-wheel of the Cincinnati
stroying the office, dynamossa $4,000 engine
and one side Of the building.
The new Missouri gerrymander admits
of only Republican Congressman in that
State, although the Republicans have
fighting chance in two other districts.
AT Pellville, KY, Sunday, Miss Jennie
Pruner, aged 1S years, sprang TO catch a
child too near the fireplace, when her own
dress caught fire. She died yesterday morn
ing.
An Italian fisherman near Benicia, Cal.
killed a fellow countryman, then notified
the Coroner that he had found a dead body,
and received IS for the corpse he had made
himself.
-Four prisoners at Texarkana tunneled
their way through a brick wall ana 20 feet of
earth to liberty Sunday morning. A fifth
man was caught as he was emerging from
the hole
The Dominion Government, thinking it
necessary to conciliate this country, will not
renew the order in council discriminating
against American ports in the matter Of
canal tolls.
An elevator in st. Louis boiler factory
fell yesterday morning, killing three men
and fatally wOunding two others upon
whom 1t had fallen. A broken rope caused
the accident.
Several sudden deaths have occurred
among the colored population of Columbia,
s. c., and it has been found that poison set
for chicken thieves has been the cause or
the mortality.
Mrs Julia Crowley, aged Is years, of Bay
City, Mich, was seized with paralytic
stroke Sunday night while going up stairs,
fell to the bottom and was instantly killed, |
her neck being broken.
arrangements for the second annual
meeting of the Association OF Military
Surgeons of the National Guard Of the
United States, which meets in st. Louis on |
the 18th Gay OF next month, are progressing.
John Lyons, alias Harry Hines, has been |
arrested at Chicago for passing 81, $40 and $40 |
counterfeit bills to a large amount Treas |
ury officials believe he is one of the gang |
which has been working extensively in |
Western cities and towns. |
Five hundred G.. A. r. men, attending |
the State Encampment at FRESNO, Cal, in |
dulged in a jack rabbit roundup yesterday. |
Twenty-Five Thousand were bagged. and of
these over 1900 were simply tramped to |
death as the final rush was made.
1t is learned that In his recent speech in |
London, England, Sir Charles TuDper, when |
he said that on account OF the Mckinley bill |
Canada would soon strike q vital blow to the |
United States in return, he referred to |
movement to levy preferential duties on
British imports coming into Canada.
"A terrible riot was averted in Quebec |
Saturday night by the intervention of the
clergy. A mob of rowdies organized for an
of last Tuesdays Conservative victory.
Cardinal Taschereau was appealed to, and
prevailed upon the leaders of the procession
to change its route so as to avoid a collision.