Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-04-29
LATE NEWS IN BRIEF.


Bolivia is entering on lively Presf
dental campaign.
The United States Consul at La Guayra
Venezuela, 10 badly scared, and asks tor q
warship.
"A Butte City (Mon.) Woman found three
diamonds In the craw Of chicken bought
from local butcher.
-Rumored that San Francisco is the head
quarters Of plot against the life Of Presi.
dent Ezeta, Of Salvador.
"A Chicago woman, whose maiden name
was Mari Columbi, claims to be lineal de-
scendant Of Christopher Columbus.
The sale Of the Robertson collection at the
American Art Gallery, il New York, closed
yesterday. The sale realized s455o2
-Rumored that the rebellious Brazilian
State Of Matto Grasso has given up the idea
of independence, and has elected Cover
nor.
Postmaster General Caron, of Canada, Is
UNDERGOING impeachment tria! for high
treason and the embezzlement of nearly
81, ,000, 900.
The prisoners in the county -taf! at Tus-
cola, ILL.,, attempted to break jail Wednesday
night They were driven back at the point
Of q revolver.
Serious encounters have taken place be-
National College at Buenos Ayres. Ali the
professors have resigned.
Pretty Miss Mcdonnell. q school teacher
at Brendon, Ia. has been kidnapped by her
rejected suitor, W. c: Baine. All traces Of
the couple have been lost.
Miss Ida Lyons, the handsome 17-year.
old daughter Of q wellknown Detroit livery.
man, has fed with her lover from st. Mary's
Convent, in Windsor. Her lover is Billy Con.
sidine, member OF gang Of crooks that
train on the Union Pacific was passing into
q tunnel, II miles from Union, Oregon, five
masked men, armed with rifles, approached.
The engineer pulled the valve wide open
and was soon beyond the reach Of the high
wayman.
The work Of transferring Iowa's mag
niicent contribution for the starving Rus
sions from the elevators to the hold Of the
steamship Tynehead, at New York, began
Wednesday The generosity OF ~, the people oEt.s
OF the Tynehead.
Edward NJ. Colgan, q theatrical agent,
known in his profession as Edward Malcom
Lord, Wednesday fled bill in court at
Chicago, asking that Louisa NJ. Lord and
Lincoln J. Carter be compelled to give an
account Of q large amount Of property Of
which he alleges he has been Illegally
deprived.
The Central American diet has adopted
revolutions declaring that none OF the Cen
tral American countries shall interfere in
the domestic AFFAIRS OF any Of its neighbors
All International troubles shall be settled by
6fDltratlou. oQOulO any hepupIlc wage war
against another the remaining three Repub.
lies shall join arms in favor Of the one at
tackled.
IN. n. Foseelman, who, with 100 other
convicts, was leased to Brit Lee, OF Wash
tngton county. Miss., was frightfully beaten
by negro by orders Of the overseer, and
narrowly escaped death. Others OF the
same squad were almost killed. Manager
jenkins, Of the State PRISON, and R. g. Walt.
in charge of the convlcts, have been order
ed Gefore the State Board of Control Walt
will be indicted and Jenkins severely dealt
with.
Tho will Of william Assor, who died sud-
denly in Paris, leaves the bulk Of his fortune
to hfs son, John JACOB, whose wife was Mis-
willing, Of Philadelphia. Mr.. Astor's entire
fortune amounts to S70, 100000. Each Of the
three daughters will receive %. 000, 900, and
when the other beouests are deducted there
will be in the neighborhood Of $50. 600. 900 to
be handed over to John Jacob. The widow
will receive an annual income while she
lives of $50O, 900. At her death this will 60 to
her son John Jacob.