Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-12-30
LATE NEWS IN BRIEF.

yellow fever is spreading in Venezuela.
Mrs. Langtry is worse and may not re-
cover, after all.
The Mississippi is about frozen over op-
posite st. Louis.
The New Alliance Governor of Kansas
will enforce the prohibitory law.
Struggled opium valued at $4,000 was
seized in San Francisco yesterday.
The private banking firm of w. W. Trull
& Co., Toronto, has suspended, owing $2O,OOO.
-One man has been killed and I've seri-
ously injured in the Calumet iron mine In
Colorado.
Before the end of the present week a
new tin n-plate plant will be put in operation
in Baltimore.
An apparently inspired article in the
st. Petersburg Noove Premy1 disparages
French alliance.
Irish Home Rulers are excited over re-
port that LIE Caron, the spy, is investigating
the Dublin explosion.
-Diazs friends at the City of Mexico are
10th to believe that his troops have been
whipped by the rebels.
DIR. ButterfieId, OF Kansas City, who be-
queathed $lS5 600 to Dartmouth College, was
miser during his life.
Navigation on the Rhine, Moselle, Neckar
ana Main rivers, in Germany, has been
stopped by floating ice.
has been found among the manuscripts or
the deceased composer, Litolf.
The result OF the BrunsoD divorce trial
in San Francisco is q vindicatfon of Mrs.
Stoneman, wife of the Ex-Governor OF Cali
1ornia.
carried out, consolidation of the elevated
railways of Chicago will soon be accom-
plished.
Female convicts in Siberia are to be ex-
empt from hoggfng and wearing manacles.
Punishment by restricted diet and by isola-
ton Will be substituted.
The Universal Radial Drill Company, B.
W. Flack, President; p. G. Marsh, Treasurer,
has assigned. ASSETS are estimated at $4,000
to $40,OOO liabilities the same.
For courageous services in repelling
train robbers near Huntington, w. Va, SlOO
was given Conductor Zingerlee by the
Chesapeake ana Ohio Company.
State Labor Commissioner Peck. of New
York, denies the report that he is going to
bring suits for libel against certain newspa-
pers for what he terms their persecution OF
him during the last campaign.
While Cincinnati morgue doctors were
dissecring the supposed corpse OF man
who had apparently fallen dead in saloon,
blood burst from the wound. 1t IS believed
the surgeons knife killed the man.
The differences between the Baltimore
and Ohio officials and the Grievance Com
mittee of the Brotherhood of Trainmen has
been settled by the signing OF wage scale
which makes an average increase of from s
to Is cents per.uay.
Amos H. Hosmer and Edward W. Rouse,
grand officers OF the Iron Hall organization,
recently indicted by the grand jury OF In
dianapolis, were placed under arrest at
Baltimore yesterday, in obedience TO a re-
quest of the justice OF Police of Indian
apolis.
John L. Conover, counsel for the Central
Doil l,oa lad hi
Attorney General Stockton's supplemental
information against the Reading Coal Com
Dination- The. answer denies that the
Chancellor's orders were disobeyed in any
respect.
"Wednesday at indianapolis Cora Griffith
spent her last dollar for a dancing lesson. At |
supper time she went to a restaurant and |
begged something to eat, then went to her |
boarding house. swallowed an ounce of car |
bolic acid and died in an hour. She had been |
in love.
Charles Maechling, skilled iron worker |
OF P1ttsburg, is in Cincinnati trying to find !
his father. He was separated from his |
parents in Philadelphia when he was years |
old. He has spent several years in the search, |
and has at last located his mother in Ger. |
many and will bring her here.
James Dunlap, the Northampton bank
burglar whose pardon was signed by Gov
ernor Russell, was released from State |
prison at 9:45 o'clock yesterday morning, |
ana left on the Boston and Albany expresSs
Tor New York City, accompanied by his life
ong friend, Mrs. Mary Scott Rowland.
An unknown American at Monte Corlo
lost $500 belonging to his mother at the
gaming tables. When the last coin was
gone he walked quickly out, and Is miles
from Nice threw himself in front of an ap-
train and was killed Another
gambler lost all he had and blew
out his brains soon. after.
There is trouble ahead for nrominent
men connected with the Sinaloa colony of