Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-06-07
NEWS OF TIE DAY.


Mrs. Stonewall Jackson is quite i'll at
Asheville, n. G.
1t is said in France that the Triple
Alliance is losing its strength.
The report that the robbers secured
100000 Indian annuity money from the
Santa Fe train is said to be purely fic-
ton
John G.. Loewe and his two sons,
aged 5 and 10 years, were swept over
the falls near Milwaukee Sunday and
al persisted.
Recorder ]. T. Moscly of Stockton,
Cal, has been missing since last We'd
nesday with about 100000 ofthe coun-
tvs money.
The Drexel, Morgan & Co. interest
are understood to be looking after the
rights of the Richmond and Danville i'll
pending litigation in Georgia.
Nearly thousand men resumed
work at the Spreckles sugar refinery in
Philadelphia yesterday, after shut
down ofneaily three months.
Cardinal Gibbons, accompanied by
his secretary, Rev. John T. Whelan, Of
the Cathedral. left Baltimore yesterday
for Norfolk, where the Cardinal will
remain till Friday to recuperate.
Lieutenant James Hetherington, of
the United States navy, who shot and
killed an English banker named Rob-
inson in the streets OF Yokohama, has
been ordered to Washington for court
martial.
Hon. ]. F. C. Talbot, of Baltimore
county, Md, was yesterday nominated
1t Port Deposit for Congress in the
second Maryland district on the 226th
ballot. Mr.. Shaw now represents that
district.
The New York delegates elected at
the February convention met at the
Hoffman House in New York last
night and decided to support Hill as
long as his name is before the convcn-
ton at Chicago.
A passenger train on the Oregon Pa
cifc Yesterday ran into a hand car, on
which were ten persons. Mrs. Pratt and
child, and a child named Manning, were
killed instantly The seven others
were severely injured.
Sentence has been passed on the men
who took part in the uprising against
the authorities at Ascension, Mexico.
Fortv-one have been liberated, tolr
condemned to death and one to thil-
teen wears and 4 months imprison-
ment.
An election was held in Oregon yes
teldav for two Congressman, SUI
premc Judge, encouragement and
members of the Legislature. The en-
tire republican State ticket was elected
with the exception of attorney general,
which is in doubt.
Bishop Dudley, of the Protestant
Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky, came
near being killed in Cincinnati on Mon
day last by slipping as he attempted to
board a cable car. He fell partly I'M
der the car, and saved himself by won
derful presence of mind. His injuries,
though painful, arc in no wise serious.
Captain Stewart, of the Royal Scots
Guards, husband of Lady" Cora E.
Stewart, is trying to serve a summons
in New York on Ferris S. Thompson, a
young millionaire, in suit for $4,000
damages, claiming that he has alienat-
ed the affections of his wife, but Mr..
Thompson eludes him and his detect
ives.
DR.. r. w. Buchanan, who, it is al
legged, Immediately after the death of
his second wife, remarked his first
wife, from whom he had been dl-
vorced, was arrested in New York
yesterday upon information OF
the district attorney charging him
with having poisoned wife No
>. Mrs. Buchanan died suddenly in
April. Before her marriage, as Miss
Annie B. Autherand, she lived in New
ark and was wealthy. She made will
in favor of her husband. This morning
when the case was called it was con-
tinued till tomorrow.