People's party paper. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1891-1898, 1892-12-23
NUMBER IA
TERSELY TELeGRAF-HlC.
News Items That Flash Over the Wires
from All Points.

News Items That Flash Over the Wires
from All Points.
Senator R. L. Gibson, of Louisiana, was
buried at Lexington, Ky.
Secretary Foster says, with emphasis, 1
that the gold reserve will be- maintained.
Worlds Fair souvenir half dollars TO
the number of 1900 have reached Chi
cago-
A mail pouch containing $4,000 was
stolen on the way from Fairbury, Ills, to
Chicago.
Great distress is reported in western
and northwestern Kansas as result or
the cold weather.
The treasury of Dallas county, Texas, is
temporarily empty, owing to the slow
ness of tax collections.
During November q, 403 immigrants
reached the United States, against S6,815
for November last year.
A boiler in ginhouse at Fort White,
Fla, exploded, killing one man and in
Juriug half dozen others.
A reaction has set in among members of
the house which will not improve Speaker
Crlsp's prospects OF reelection.
Dan Folman, charged with robbery ut
Dallas, Tex, jumped from q train while
being taken to prison and escaped
Maupa Lao, Hawaii's volcano, is in aet-
i've eruption, and the destruction of sew
eral towns and plantations is threatened.
Post II, of the Texas division of the
Travellers Protective association, was or
ganized at Waco with thirty-tWo charter
members.
Judge Bauman, ex-mayor of Kennes-
vile, La, Charged with the murder OF
Judge Long, his successor as mayor, has
applied for change of venue.
Mrs. Lena Harris, of ST. Louis, with
her babies, who started without cent to
reach her wounded husbands side in Cal4
ifornia, has got as far as Denver,
There has just died at Pawtucket, r. L,
a woman AZ years old, who was paralyzed
when 8, and who never left her crib Sha
was happy despite hideous deformity.
The Worlds Fair directory has row
on it's hands with Secretary of War Ell
kins, who wants to use the Worlds Fair
meadow as a camp for the United States
soldiers.
Agent Simmons, of Fort BeIknap, has
sent i'll the particulars Of the murder at
that agency and the subsequent killing OF
the murderer and his father by their
tribesmen.
First Sergeant George Lloyd, troop,
Seventh cavalry, committed suicide a5
Fort Riley. he was badly wounded at
Wounded Knee, and it is thought that al
fected his mind.
A fireman in Brooklyn secured YER
dict for $4,000 for the loss of a leg a
house was left in the middle of the street,
and his team and engine collided with 1t
in responding to an alarm.
At Kittanning, Pa, Celia Boyd, aged
10, borrowed a revolver of Mrs. Philip
Boyd, her aunt, and began swapping the
weapon, disehGrging it, the bullet killing
Mrs. Boyd. The girl is under arrest.
An attempt was made, and was nearly
successful, to wreck the Chicago Nash
vile express train on the Chicago and
Eastern Illinois railroad, near Danv1lle,
Ills. several cars left the track, but 40
npe Was injured.
Tt is believed that the Cn1red States
soldiers are closely pressing the Mexican
revolUtionists- It is reported that Gen
eral Rocha, MILITARY instructor at Che
pultepec, the Mexican West Point, has
joined the reyolutionists.
A serious fire broke out In mine No. 8of
the old Cahaba Coal company, at Bloc
ton, Ala The fire is believed to be of in
cendiary origin, and it will be at LEASH
two weeks before it can be extinguished.
The mine was in full operation, produo-
Ing / 400 tons of coal daily.
A five-story brick building at the corner
of Flushing avenue and Beerson street,
Brooklyn, n. z, owned and occupied by
William c. A. Jurgens, wholesale grocer,
and heavily stocked. has been totally de-
stroyed by fire. with several adjoining
buildings on either side. The loss will
probably foot up 100000.
Reconciliation has taken place between
Captain Pabst, the wealthy Milwaukee
brewer and his son, Gustav, whose rela-
tiOns were eStranged soma weeks ago
through the announcement of the secret
marriage of young Pabst and Margaret
Mather, the actress. Young Pabst and
his bride are now at the mansion Of Cap
tain Pabst, where they are to permanent-
" reside.