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

rotrr1ed TO washington from their duck
shooting trip to Beniies, Nd. Saks Bros
clothing house at Birmingham. Ala:, ,oain-
AGED by fire 20 the extent OF S6O,OJo. SIX
or seven stores. the postoffice and the
hotel at Edgerton, No, were DESTROYED
by fire at loss of $4,000. The
ssaf canning factory at Kansas, III,
burned; loss, $4,000. Three children
killed by wolves ten miles from st. Paul.
Mimi An old man and his wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Nipsh, killed near Allen
town, PS.. by William Keek to secure
small amount of money The coal
miners strike was discussed in the
French Chamber of Deputies, and an ar
bitration commission was appointed
The Flo Grande do SUI unta dlscaros
tire flag of the Brazilian Republic. All
Chlle's charges are denied by Admiral
Brown, who arrives in San Francisco.
o-The Farmers Convention at Indianapolis
ended its work without taking any radi-
cal stems The Southern Manufacturers
Association met in Augusta, Ga; PreSl-
dent Hickman in his address OF welcome
urged the importance of reciprocity "as
the stepping stone to the outlet for all'
manufactured products. The seven
teenth annual convention of the Railway
Passenger and Freight Conductors
Mutual Benefit Association opened IN
Chicago. The concluding sessions OF the
Episcopal Church Congress were held IN
Washington. The boiler of a sawmiu at
MenUoga. Tenn. exploded, killing two
Young sons OF the proprietor, L. z. Bat
tens. All Federal prisoners in the Ar
kansas Peniten tiary at Little Rock have
been removed 10 Columbus, o. An
Italian banker of Philadelphia decamps
with $4,000 deposits. The General in
command OF the insurgent forces in Rio
Grinde do sui threatens to march on Rio
J2neiro: the Junta wants Fonseca to re-
si-n. Admiral Montt has been unani-
ruouslv elected President of Chile. The
Russian Government will lend the
Central Famine Committee $4,000, 900
roubieS
l-yale defeated Harvard in the football
garne at Springfield, Mass, by 10 to o.
-Four men were buried alive and Brook
lEn was threatened with a water famine,
by the cavlng in of a big water conduit.
a number of Presbyterian ministers and
elders made formal complaint to the
Synod Of New York OF the decisi on OF
the PresDytery in the Briggs case.
Kennedy 4 Mitchell, proprletors of the
Hissoula MONTY Hotel, ,failedwith liabili-
ties Sl2O,OO9. About 500more of the Indiana
miners struck, making the total number
A-o0h 4 New York company proposes
building a big non-union steel ma king
plant 4 uSase. prohibiting the export
OF wheat from Russia, was issued by the
Gar. Relations between France and
Madagascar reached point where rup-
tUre seems unavoidable. All is quiet in
Brazil except in Rio Grande do Sui.
Two scowS, having Is men on them. are
believed to have been lost in Lake Mich
ifSa. The schooner George c. Finney,
gram ldNe0. was lOst WIN All on pO2Iu
on Lake Erie. W. II. shepherd. a promi-
neHt contractor OF Wi.kesbarre, who
nlEsteCiously disappeared last January,
turns mp. ana is served with warrants in
criminal and civil actions for alternating
the affection OF Mayor Sutton's wife.
Large fire in Middleburg, Vt. A man
killed himself by leaping from the
Brooklyn Bridge into the river. Presi-
dent Da Forseca has appointed Febru-
ary - as the date for holding the Brazil
ran elections, and has summoned Con-
Eress to meet on May 3. The Queen Re- |
gent of Spain has approved the new |
Ministry. |
"a tornado did much damage in WASH |
ingJOn, DC; one man was killed, several |
persons were injured, many buildings 1
we're damaged; total loss, S250,0G0. a |
sgorn did a good deal of damage in |
Maryland and Virginia -Four lives were |
lost by the burning of 4 hotel in James |
town. y. I. The De Soto Oil Mills. of |
Memphis, Tenn, burned; loss, S60, |
Funeral of W. J. Florence in New York. /
IN Brooklyn II male nurse assaults and |
shoots the wife OF the man he is attend |
ing, and then takes poison President Da |
Fonseca, OF Brazil, resigned his office in |
consequence of a revolution which roke |
out in Rio JanelrO. The French striking |
miners are becoming riotous. The Con- |
servative conference opened in Birming- |
ham. Mr.. Warmth, the German I'M |
Derial Commissioner, makes favorable |
reference regarding the Worlds Fair.
a committee OF the American Fedora |
tlOn of Labor, headed by Samuel Com |
Ters, of New York, had an interview |
with the President on the labor question. |
The Dupont Brothers powder mills at |
Sum1eytown, Pa. destroyed by eXplo- |
sion and james Wade was killed. The /
ECldinE OF the North Star Boot and Shoe |
Comnanv at Minneapolis, burned at loss 1
~ SOL, 600. Two buildings in BROOKLYN
were destroyed Dy fire at loss Of SlG0 0G0.
The Queen Hotel, at Beverly. Mass. was |
destroyed by fire at loss of $4,000. Eight
buildings in Ilion, \. Y, including the
Public Library. Masonic Han, and sever
al stores barned, loss over $50, ,OO0 A tor
nado does much damage in Mississippi.
The Conservative Conference in Bir-
mIngha-n voted against Home Rule. The
Arch bishop OF AK was convicted OF the
charge of sending an objectiona BILE letter
TO the French Minister. A Halle, Ger
m2ny, Hartman (Socialist) wins a seat in
the Reichstag from the National LIBERAL |
parry. The resignation of Da Fonseca
ends the insurrection in Rio Grande do 1
SUI, Brazil.
Twelve workmen killed by landslid
near Tacoma, Wash. The First National |
Bank OF Wilmington, y. C.. failed. G.
Cassard 4 Co., provision and pork deal
er5 in Baltimore, made an assignment.
The work of the Thomson-HoustonC Car
bon Company and the Mclean Spike
Works. in Fremont, O., burned; loss S37O,-
O01. Plant of the Dallas, Tex, Dressed
Beef and Packing Company destroyed by
IRE: loss 500 600. The fremont House at
Narshalltown, Ia, was damaged by fire
10 the extent OF $4,000. An old man
murdered by his children in Illinois to
prevent his marrying q widow, and |
another shot by his stepdaughter because
he did marry. The new President of
Brazil issued a manifesto in which Con-
Eress was summoned to reassemble De-
cember lS The French Government
sent q friendly note to the Pope. The
International Emigration Conference
opened in Paris.
|
The football match between Yale and
Princeton, New York City, won by Yale; |
score, l9 to 0. The New York Municipal
Council of the irish National League
adopted 4 resolution declaring that no
further support, moral or financial, will |
be given the movement in Ireland until |
halt is called in the war of factions.
Eight business blocks and the Congrega-
tlonal Church at st. Albans, Vt, burned;
loss, Sl00 coo. Chicago has a corner on |
corn and the price goes high. The law
officers Of the British Crown have de-
cIdeC that the Newfoundland bait act is
unconstitutional. Mr.. Balfour was in
stalled rectoliof the University of Glas-
gov. France is importing coal.
DIR. Mott Smith OF the Cabinet OF the |
Queen OF the Hawaiian Islands. has
negotiated new treaty with the United |
States which provides for absolute free
trade in the products of both countries. |
The firm OF Field, Iindlev, Wiechers & |
Co., bankers and brokers, of New York |
City, made an assignment to Charles w.
Gould, owing to the fact that the senior
member of the firm, Edward NJ. Field, |
son of Cyrus Field, is suffering from men,
tai disarra ngement: liabilities $1,000 900. |
General Armstrong, President OF the |
Hampton Institute, at Hampton, Va, |
was stricken with paralysis. The Uni |
verSiSy and College Association of the |
Middle States and Maryland began its
third annual session at ithaca, n Y, |
Chancellor Won Capriyi. in the Reichstag,
denied that he intended resigning. The .
French Government will prosecute the
editor of FjUdrO for raising a subscription |
% pay The Archbishop of Axis fine
Serious collision on the Lake shore rail-
road a. Toledo: several persons killed |
and a score of more injured. The New