Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-03-10
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the same.
The Texas and Pacific shops at Marshall
will close Saturday for the primary cleo
ton.
News from Honolulu is to the effect the
Anti-Missionary party has carried the
election.
The pure food bill, with few amend
ments, passed the senate yesterday with
out division.
Senator Hale yesterday reported bill
appropriating $4,000 for experiments
in making standard torpedoes.
The six-story building, 1g5 Michigan
street. Chicago, was destroyed by fire yes
terday, causing loss Of S125, 0OG.
non the Island of Lanai family of twelve
persons, in accordance with heather Gus
toms, put to death several people, tortur-
ing them.
2 The supreme court Of Texas has adopted
fitting resolutions expressive of sorrow at
the death Of Judge S. a. Wilson and eulo-
CYSTIC Of his upright life.
Senator Teller writes to Denver man
that he opposes Harrison's denomination,
because he is opposed TO free silver coinage,
and not on personal grounds.
QEdward P. Deacon, under arrest at
Grasse for shooting and killing Abeille. his
wife's paramount, in the Hotel Splendide at
Paris, has been released on 10000 francs
bail
The subcommittee of the house commit
tee on labor has begun to investigate the
enforcement.of the eight hour law, and also
the employment OF conyicts on government
works.
The house committee on the Worlds
Columbian exposition has designated Mon
day, 21st inst, as the day on which it will
hear arguments in favor of a further ap-
preparation.
George B. Duncan & Sons extensive
tableware glass plant in Pittsburg Penn,
was totally destroyed by fire yesterday.
Plant and contents valued at $3.50 600;
sos, 900 insurance.
The president has sent to the senate the
name of Judson C. Clements of Georgia to
be interstate commerce commissioner vice
Walter L. Bragg, deceased, and William
Lindsay, declined.
ThaS2ok of the German steamer Messina
landed at Port Said and reports the Mes
sina foundered off Scilly islands during a
gale February 10. 1t is believed the rest of
the crew, twenty-four in number, are lost.
The police inspector at Chicago has
served a warrant on DR.. B. NJ. Scudder,
accused of numbering his mother-in-law,
but who was sent to the detention hospital
pending inquiry into his mental condition.
Secretary Foster, before he left South
empton, said in regard to the silver ques-
ton that whatever may be in the nature Of
a conference on that subject would be con-
Quoted by Lincoln, the United States min
lister.
In the municipal election yesterday at
Seattle J. T. Ronald, Democrat, was elected
mayor by eco majority. The Democrats
also elect nearly all the other officers. At
the last state election Seattle gave 1900 Re
publican majority.
Nothing has been heard of John B. San
ders, the absconding assistant ticket agent
of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe ticket
Office at Galveston. Max Nauman, ticket
agent and auditor, has been busily engaged
checking of his accounts.
Minneapolis was yesterday the storm
center of the worst blizzard that has been
seen in the Northwest in four years. The
cold wind that blew from the west at the
rate of forty miles an hour was combined
with fine dry snow that penetrated every
where.
An extensive movement is in progress
among the Russian troops on the frontier
Every place of Importance is filing with
soldiers chiefly Cossacks. The garrison at
Lipno, Cieehocinck, Nieszaza and Wioca-.
wick have received great accessions to their
strength.
To-day in the lower house Of the Iowa
state legislature the question of resubmis-
sion of the prohibition vote to the people
came up and the Republicans favored it,
while the Democrats recommended q defn-
lite postponement. Resubmission carried,
81 to &C. A strict party vote.
Mrs. Florence Ethel Osborne, against
whom the grand jury a few days ago re-
turned true bull for larceny and perjury,
was arraigned for trial in the old Bailey
to-day. She pleaded guilty to the charges
against her and was sentenced to nine |
months Imprisonment at hard labor.
A negro brute assaulted two white women !
near Hamburg, Tenn. He was captured |
and taken to Hamburg. After being identi-
fed by his victims he was lynched. 1t has
since developed that the negro was the most |
noted criminal in the South, whose depreda-
lions have terrorized the people of northern
Mississippi.
A letter received by the sheriff of Chi |
cago yesterday from juneau, Alaska, from
]. c. Howard of that place informed him |
that w. B. Tascott, the alleged murderer |
of Smell of Chicago, is in Yukon, River |
county, 500 miles northwest of juneau, and |
that he left Port Townsend, Wash, in
April four years ago.
UCharles Warner, fined by Acting Police
Judge Borglett, at Lincoln, Neb., Saturday, !
entered the court room yesterday and at
tempted to murder him, firing five shots at
him as he sat in the courtroom. The first |
shot took effect in the region of the heart,
but was turned from its course by some