Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-01-01

keeps his men on board ship at yalpa
laiso.
l3-Many cases OF grip reported in New
York General INDIGNATION aroused in
Chicago against Garfield Park gambling
Norcross, the dead bomb1ter, left a
letter, but his mother refuses to re-
veal its contents. Davitt falls victim
to blackthorns in riot at Waterford
City, Ireland. Chile's Minister of For.
eign Affairs saws President Harrison and
Seer etary Tracy have been grossly mis-
informed and that Egan sent u purposely
aggressive note to the Chilean Govern
ment.
H-Sorcross was entirely alone in his crime,
and it meant money-getting success or
snieide. Edward NJ. Field Is arrested in
an asylum near New York. Methodist
ministers of New York and vicinity pro-
pose billiard rooms to offset saloons.
Prof: Briggs case to be fought over IN
the Presbyterian Synod. The first col
ored priest of the Roman Catholic
church in this country, Rev. Charles X.
Uncles, to be ordained in Baltimore. the
American Federtion of Labor convenes
at Birmingham, Ala and is welcomed by
governor Jones. A whole family aDso-
lutely butchered by unknown persons in
Florida. Premier Moriel. OF Ontario,
combats the idea that the Liberals favor
annexation. Russia calls war council
10 make new disposition of her forces.
lo-Ihe Erie ship canal survey bill intro
dueed in Congress by Senator Quay.
Young Field. the ;allen and alleged crazy
nnanc1er, is indicted and placed in Lud-
low street jail, bail being put at $50, Ooo.
simon Caneron's trustees to be sued oy
an Englishwoman, wife of his grandson,
for part of the estate. Mrs. Norcross.
mother of the dead bombiter, never
thought that he was crazy, but knew
that he hated the rich. The Alliance
schemes to raise farm mortgages wlthout
the middlemen's aid through l,OOOO O0o
cooperative association Incorporated in
Kansas. Reciprocity negotiations con-
Guided with the British West lncles.
Count Tolstoi earnestly working in the
interests of the starving Russian masses.
The Pope fears for his liberty and directs
an allocution against the enemies OF the
church in Italy. French bishops disre-
gard the Pope's advice for reconciliation
with the Republic.
l6-The President sent to the Senate these
nominations: To be United States Cir.
euit Judges, William L. Putnam, OF
Maine, for the First Judicial Circuit;
Nathaniel Shipman. Connecticut, for the
Second; George N. Dallas, Pennsylvania,
Third: Nathan Goff West Virginia,
Fourth: William II. Taft, Ohio, Sixth;
william A. Woods, Indiana, Seventh;
Warren Truitt, Oregon, United States
District Judge for Alaska. Four persons
were killed and large number were In,
gnred in a collision on the Pittsburg ana
Et. Wayne Railway. Mail Agent ;. Z.
Burnett, of Richmond; Fireman Lyons,
of Hinton, and Brakeman Fl. Mays. or
Clifton Forge, were killed, and I'VE other
trafnmen were seriously injured by ncci-
NCiiIS OU Tile CDeSsiptaho OhAo isSii-
road. The Missouri River Improvement
Congress met in Kansas City. The mill
and plant of the Patterson Sanitary Com,
pany at Riverside. n j; was DESTROYED
places at Vermillion. O., were destroyed
by fire, loss $685. GOO The Quebec Cabinet
was dismissed from office by Lieutenant
Governor Anglers. The steamer Prince
Soltykof was capsiZed and sunk on
Brest; there was only one survivor.
1.-THE Drexel Institute OF Art Science and
Industry was dedicated in Philadelphia;
Chauncey NJ. Depew delivered the ad-
dress. The poet, Whittier, celebrated
his s4th birthday. The terms of con-
solicitation of the baseball associations
we've agreed upon in Indianapolis. The
. National Prohibition Committee selected
st. Louis, June % and 80 next, as the
place and date for holding their national
convention. Resolutions were passed
by the American Federation of Labor, in
session in Birmingham, Ala, in favor of
the re-establishment of a republican
form of government in the District OF
Columbia: Governmental control OF the
telesraphs, and protesting against the
action of the Chicago police in breaking
up q public meeting; a protest was
adopted against the employment of non.
union men on public buildings, and the
Government was censured for failing to
enforce the eight-hour law. Twenty-six
persons were injured, three of them per-
haps fatally. by On accident on the
Southern Kansas Railroad. The Glendale
Woolen Mill, in Burrillville. &: l., burned
at a loss of $s5 900. The clothing store
of NJ. Morris & Co.. in La Crosse, Wis,
burned: loss, s4o,O 900 The factory of the
new Monitor Works, at Aurora. Ill,
burned at loss of 5000 Habbemans
tin factory, near Laurel Hill, n. Y, was
damaged by fire to the extent of SO; COO.
Chilean newspapers are bitter against
Egan. The French Senate passed the
tariff bill.
s-samuel Gompers was reelected Presi-
dent of the American Federation of La
Dor by the Birmingham Convention.
Troops were ordered to go from Devcr to
Crested Butte to prevent conflicts be-
tween miners and strikers. A man who
had been ten days out of an insane
asylum killed friend in Brooklyn, shot
two others and then committed suicide.
DR.. Thomas A. Gordon, one of the lead
ing physicians of st. Louis, shot and
fatally wounded John +. Stegge, a
wholesale merchant. Cincinnati citizens
riotous because they feared they hadn't
time to pay their taxes. The Reichstag
adopted the commercial treaties with
Austria-Hungary, Italy and Belgium;
Emperor William has made Chancellor
Won Caprivi Count for his success with
the treaties. A new Parnelite paper
made its appearance in Dublin.
9-The convention of the American Fedora
tion of Labor held at Birmingham, Ala,
adjourned. A settlement WAS made in
the controversy between the Adams Ex-
press Company and its former President,
John Hoey. A fire started in the Ander-
son building, Croton Landing, N. Y, and
spread to the adjoining buildings, north
and south; loss, $4,000. The Hotel
Wellesley at Needham, Mass, was de-
stroyed by fire last night, involving a
loss of $4,000. An uprising in Pernam-
buco, Brazil, resulted in the killing and
wounding OF so persons. An uprising in
Espirito Santo, Bahia, was reported, the
Vice Governor being deposed from office.
mala, from the arming OF Don Lorenzo
Montulfar's followers against the BarillaS
Government.
)-News was received in Muskogee, L. T.,
that the Cherokee Council and the |
United States Commission had agreed |
upon the sale and purchase of the Chero- |
kee Strip for the consideration of nearly |
So coo. .0o0. Southern Fayette county ter |
rorized by the Cooley gang. Two thou |
sand men thrown out of work by the |
caving-in of a big shaft of the Kingston |
Coal Company near Wilkesbarre. Nego- |
tiations are in progress IN Paris for
treaty of commerce between France and |
the United States. 1t is reported from |
Rome that diplomatic relations will soon /
be fully restored between Italy and the |
United States. Insurgents have sur
Brazil; a slzirnIish between Federal /
troops and the National Guard occurred |
in Rio Grande do Sui.
Funeral services were held over the body |
of Senator Plumb in the Senate Chamber |
in Washington. The New York State |
Commissioners of the Worlds Fair gave
a dinner at Delmonico's. At the annual
dinner OF the Brooklyn New England
Society speeches were made by ex-Presi-
dent Cleveland, Judge Pratt and General
Horace Porter. Thomas III. Allen & Co.,
cotton factors, of Memphis, Tenn, failed;
liabilities, S5A. .oOo assets, two-thirds of
that amount. The private banks at
waynesboro, GordonsviIle, Warrenton
and Newmarket, Va, controlled by Shir-
ley Rosenberger, suspended. Nearly
ali of the Eastern half of the town of
Truckee, California, was destroyed by