Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-02-22
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Austria wants the RothschiIds to arrange
promptly for loan sufficient to enable the
adoption Of gold standard.
The Judicial interrogation Of Edward
Parker Deacon viii open at Grasse, France,
to-day. Deacon killed his wife's paramour.
The Guatemalan legation at Paris has re-
csived cable saying that revolt led By
Enriques has been suppressed Enriques
himself Is dead.
A Southern league of baseball clubs has
been formed, with six clubs represented.
They are Atlanta, New Orleans, Memphis,
Mobile, Macon and Columbus.
Senator Hill believes the convention will
instruct the New York delegation TO pre-
sent his name at Chicago, and that the unit
rule will be adopted by the convention.
The compromise proposition submitted
to the two Democratic central committees
of Louisiana by the Joint conference com
mittee has been ratified by both sides.
President Carnot held a consultation yes
terday with NJ. Constans and others about
forming cabinet 1t is thought dissolu-
ton viii be the way out of the difficulty.
The first continental congress of the
national society of Daughters of the
American revolution will convene in
Washington to-day and continue in session
during three days.
Austin Bidwell, the famous American
forger, sentenced to life Imprisonment for
forgery on the Bank of England, has been
released from prison on the expiration Of
his committed sentence.
At San Diego Cal, a sensational duel
took place. Poole and Sapp, well known
druggists, fought over an old quarrel.
Pistols were the weapons. Poole was in
stantly killed. Sapp is in Jail.
The New York state convention will con-
sist Of 3s4 delegates outside of los delegates
from New York and Kings counties, which
are supposed to be friendly to Hill. Hill
claims 2G3 of the remaining 276 delegates.
Thirteen delegates are unfriendly to Hill.
The supreme court of Iowa has decided
the Hyde-Hopewen case, involving the civil
rights Of a negro The court holds that
Hopewel had perfect right to refuse to
sell to or serve Hyde, a negro, in his res
taurant, the same being private business.
The Big -Four Chicago express ran into
an open switch near Indianapolis at mid
night and collided with empty freight cars
A man and woman, both tramps, riding on
the front end of the mail car were crushed
to death. The engineer and fremen were
but little hurt.
The Cunard line steamship Etruria ar
rived in New York yesterday. The Etruria
brought number of Russian Hebrew i'm
migrants from Liverpool, and the health
authorities took extra precautions in
fumigation of the vessel. No sickness was
reported, however.
All the street car lines in Indianapolis
were without men to operate them yester-
day, another strike having been ordered
last night. The company made no attempt
TO start cars. The cause of the strike is
the refusal of Frenjel to live up to the de-
cision of the arbitration committee.
The scheme for the reform of the Aus
trian currency has not yet reached posi-
ton of absolute certainty that Geographic
dispatches from Vienna assert. A hitch
mas arisen in London in the plan proposed
for raising the loan. The scheme provides
for slow Withdrawals of gold both in
Vienna and London.
Fort Sadons, in upper Burmah, which is
garrisoned by 4 force of British troops, is
surrounded by 500 Kachuns. The latter
have made repeated attacks on the strong
hold, but so far have been regulsed. Nine
teen of the British force have been either
killed or wounded. Ten Sepoys have been
massacred while on their way to the fort.
The present week IN congress is likely to
be uneventful. Although both houses will
reassemble Tuesday, it is improbable that
a quorum of congress will be present until
the following day. a Democratic caucus is |
part Of the programme for the week, and it
is expected that in this caucus the party
policy for the remainder of the session on
the tariff and silver questions will be dis
cussed with vigor and earnestness.