The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-29


The National Camp, Patriotic order
Sons Of America, VIII meet III 'n'0"e'
next year.
The Sovereign Grand Lodge OF Odd
Fellows has sanctioned me schelne W
hrild a national sanitarium at Hot
Springs, Ark
The regular army troops who VIII par,
t;cinate In the dedicatory exercises OF
the Worlds Fair buildings. at lineage,
will number 1900.
Cardinal Gibbons has been invited to
deliver the closing prayer at the dedica-
tion exercises of the Worlds Columbian
Exposition on October Dist.
Stefano Regiero lost both hands. and
Dominica Monaco his eyesight. in an e1-
plosion of dynamite on the Pennsylvania
and Northwestern railroad, near Lloyds-
vile, Penn, Sunday.
Between forty and fifty persons have
been made sick in Cincinnati from using
milk that had been made poisonous by
absorbing germs of decomposing meats.
None of the cases proved fatal.
The suits to test the constitutionality
of the recent apportionment in New
York State will be placed at the
head of the calendar of the court of APP
peals, which meets on October Sd.
Seventy-fve men Of the garrison Of
400 at Fort Myer, Virginia. are on the
sick list, and of these A. are fever cases
that may at any time develop into ty-
phoid. The sickness is ascribed to an
inadequate supply Of water.
Walter Lasalle. otherwise known rs
Lord Charles Beresford, has been sur
rendered to the Georgia authorities by
Governor Flower, Of New York. and
Loe fal TO atrhn a g..fl-
tence of ten years for forgery awaited
him.
Application has been made to the Gov
ernor of Missouri for the extradition of
Willard r. Winner, an investment
broker of Kansas City. on Al indictment
for obtaining money under false repre-
sensations. The prosecutor is James y.
McCamont, of Pottstown. Penn.
Bishop Mass. of Covington Ky. was
on Saturday Knocked down at the door
Of the Episcopal residence by "A man
who bad the appearance OF a lunatlc
The assault was 10y a blow from the
fist. and no demand was made or eX-
PLANTATION given. The man made his es
cape.
A suit in behalf of the State has heen
filed in Martinsville. Indiana, against
County Auditor Banta and Treasurer
Langford 10 test the cOnSttutiOnality of
the Democratic appointment laws Of
1885 and 1891. Similar suits will be filed
in every county in the State where dis
tricts were affected by these measures.
The overflow of the Rio Grarde river
continues 10 cause great damage at RIO
Grande City. T6xas, where several hun
dred acres of land have been added To
Mexican territory by the river changing
its course. Several hundred poor Mex
cans living on the lOwlands along the
river have lost all their stock and crops
A proclamation has been issued by the
Secretary of the Department Of Agricul-
turc announcing the complete cradica-
ton of contagious pleUro-pneUmonia
among the cattle in the United States
and removing the last of the quarln-
tines against the disease. Tie last case
occurred six months ago in New Jersey
The executive committee Of the
Worlds Fair directory has decided that
it has not the means or the space on
which to erect a separate building for
the Department of Education and Lib
eral Arts. Strong pressure is being OK
erted in favor Of such n building. rs
only one-ffth Of the space originally
promised is now available.
A severe storm passed over the lower
lttldN are curly DuDildN uDlullS lit
heavy rain being accompanied by high
winds and thunder and lightning. The
British vessel Barring Brothers was blown
ashore off New Castle. a yacht was cap
sized and a schooner had her sails
stripped off. The storm was accompanied
by marked rise in tempcra turc.
A petition has been filed in the Pro
bate Court Of Omaha, Nebraska. by Mrs.
Kate Smeed Cross. daughter of Colonel
r. &. Smeed. the Union Pacific railroad
engineer, who died in Philadelphia. on
August 9th, to determine who is entitled
10 the property of the deceased. A Mrs.
Jeanette K. Nicholas has presented
will in which she is named as the bene-
tcarv.
Three highwaymen entered the bank
of r. t. Snipes & Co.. of ROslyn, Wash
ngton, on Saturday. and took $4,000
in cash from the safe while they Gov
cred the bank clerks with their pistols.
Three persons were shot and beaten.
and the robbers rode out Of town firing
their pistols in every direction. They
were holly pursued to the mountains.
where it was thought they could be cap