The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-12-30
CONDENSED NEWS
Gathered From All Parts of she Country
tsy Telegraph.

Gathered From All Parts of she Country
ny Telegraph.
Four cases of smallpox were received
At the Riverside hospital, New York
sity, Tuesday morning.
John Duss, junior trustee. has suc-
seeded to the leadership of the Econo-
mites, vice Father Henrici, deceased.
w II. Cooper. one of the convicts
poisoned at Helena, Ark, died Monday
morning. This is the twelfth victim.
The Mexican Steamship Co., of Phila-
delphia, has decided to increase its cap
ital from sioo, 900 TO $3.50, 600 and place
three new ships upon It's lines.
At birmingham, Ala, Lille Power, q
domestic. went to bed drunk and
smoked u cigarette. The bed clothing
caught fire and she was burned to
death
The Missouri. Kansas 4 Texas rail-
way and the Kansas City, Nevada Il
Fort Smith are engRged In lively
crossing war, which threatens to result
seriously. The seat of war Is twelve
miles west Of Nevada Mo-
Rev Bernard Schwaler pastor of St
.Aloysius church tCatholic) Covington.
Ky, committed suicide Christmas
morning He wanted to celebrate mass
but was too H. While his superior was
at the altar he shot himself
DIR. Paul Gibier, president Of the New
York meteorological society, claims to
have cure for epilepsy in medi-
cine prepared from the organs of a
sheep He says he discovered Il while
studying the Pasteur hydrophobin treat
ment.
! A frightful domestic tragedy is re-
ported from. Tehauntepec, Mex. The
terrible affair was due TO the frenzied
action OF a jealous man, who literally
chopped to death, with sugar-cane
knife, his wife, mother-in-law and sis
ter-in-law.
DIR. McGlynn, the deposcd priest, cele-
brated three masses in the chapel OF
St Johns college in BroolSlyn Christ
mas morning 1t was merry Christ
mas indeed for DR. MeGlynn In the
evening he received fiattering ovation
Mt the Cooper institute.
! A bold, bat unsuccessful, attempt
was made here Saturday TO rob the
Naugatucls (Ct) national hank After
drilling through the steel outside doors
of the vu1lt and blowing the lock- off,
the burglars became alarmed and lied,
leaving their ''lxit' behind them
There is large colony of American
farmers in the vicinity Of Montemorelos
Ia the state of Neuvo leon, Mex, and
along the line of the Monterey and
Mexican Gulf railway, engaged In the
profitable culture of oranges and other
fruits Large shipments OF Mexican
oranges and lines are being made to
the United States.
Robert Young, ex-forernan Of tho
great Bell ranch near Las Vegas, N. M,
ended prolonged spree by fatally
shooting himself Through the head at
the Central hotel Sunday night His
father was a candidate for governor
some years ago on the prohibition
ticket, and upon his death the son came
into possession Of about $4,000.
The Pittsburgh and Chicago Associa-
ton football teams played draw
game at Exposition park, Pittsburgh,
Monday afternoon. The game was
hotly contested throughout, and ended
with the score2 to-. The Pittsburgh
team was badly handicapped by the
sickness of several of their best play
ers. Four hundred people were pres
emit
! When the Fifty-second congress meets
on January it viii have only eight
weeks of liz. Nearly sill the business
of the Short session Is 10 do yet With
the appropriation balls, the iuyestiga-
| ton as to the Financial condition OF the
country, kuotty ianaey questions, legis-
lation on imniyrDtion, etc. the states
men are, likely to have two veSy busy
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