Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-04-16
LATE NEWS In BRIEF.
alays are quieting down.


-Repudiation is agitated in Argentine.
| ready.
-Anumber of nuns in Dahomey have been
| imprisoned.
The Missouri river is dangerously high
at Leavenworth. .-.-
Roman newspapers are satisfied with the
| Malta settlement. .,t
Mrs. Minton, of New York, won her di.
| vorce in South Dakota. e. D.
-Highbinder murders are of weekly oc
| currence in San Francisco. >, ..-
Senator Allison says he is not Presi
| dental candidate. He is for Harrison.
"A Bellamy cooking and eating club is in
successful operation at Junction City, Kan.
-venezuela insurgents have captured two
Government vessels loaded with munitions
Of war.
"A new intoxicant, made from hennequin
plant and resembling gin, has been invented
in Yucatan.
Archbishop ireland states there is no
foundation for the report that he is to be
made a Cardinal.
"A crowd of drunken men fired on the
State troops at Coal Creek, Tenn, Thursday
night. No one was hurt.
The Cleveland and Gray factions in Indi-
ana are reported to have patched up q truce
for the State Convention next Thursday.
In Russia all private railways and
steamers will be turned over to the Govern
ment in the event of mobilization OF the
army.
The British expedition sent out to pun
fish the rebellious Lushai tribe, India, have
captured Poito, the chief stronghold Cf the
natives.
Rev Dominick Skunk, the pas tor of a
Catholic church ut Wanatah, Ind, ia charged
with deposfting a lottery ticket in the mails
to raise church funds.
The Khan of Juaol. a small Asiatic prin-
cipality, has been defeated in battle by
troops of the Ameer of Afghanistan. A
pamfr pass was won by the victors.
Antonio Caspenardo, a half-caste Greek
at Kaheohe, Hawaii, murdered his wife and
n native hospital nurse. He had the idea he
was the Messiah, and could restore the dead
to life. .L'
from the disease have been reported to the
health authorities of Providence r. 1. There
is reason to believe that the disease will
spread.
A hail storm ut Bennettsville 8. c., killed
many hogs and poultry Thursday. The
ground was covered six inches deep, and
some of the stones were two inches In
diameter.
The police of lynn, Mass have arrested
three of til. leading tailors in the city on
warrants charging them with maintaining
lottery schemes. The three arrested have
been forming suit clubs.
the restaurant of Mrs. Blocker, n Chicago
widow, Thursday. Crockcry was broken and
three women were frightened into Mysteries,
but no other damage was done.
Senior Beest Cana has accepted the post
of Chilean Minister to Washington. The
rumor Of the intended cessation OF diplo-
matte relations between Chile and the
United States was received with surprise
and incredulity in Chile.
Fred Strauss the st. Louis dvnamiter
who attempted to blow up the bakery of
John Miller, January 4. was sent to the
lowed to plead guilty in the Criminal Court
Tuesday to a charge of felonious wounding
with the understanding that he was to re-
ceive light sentence.
Charles Luna, of Santa Catarina, Mex,
has found an American boy IL or l3 wears
old living with Mexican family who has
forgotten his native language. The family
states he was left with them in the first part
of 1854 by an American woman whose name
they do not remember and that he was about
years old at that time. p.
The funeral of Annie Young, or Annie
GGrc Gm anH Rs a East 81 nnts who mo. aea = IN
took place at Elizabeth, n. j., yesterday. A
large number of Gipsies from all over the
country went to Elizabeth to attend the
funeral services, which were held in St,
Mary's Catholic Church.
American agents in Russia distributing
provisions to the famine sufferers have al
ready relieved host OF the sufferers in the
tion of grain over 10000 horses, in addition
to the peasants. have been provided with
corn. Soup kitchens have been opened in
the "a districts and peasants are being sup
piled with nourishing food free of cost Tie
peasants are also being supplied with seed
grain.
On March William Raridon's body was
found near Marion, Ind, with the skull
crushed and the pockets empty. Thursday
night Nancy F. Burke, domestic, 1llcd an
affidavit that Tobias Hullinger had con.
fessed to her March that he had killed Rart.
don for his money. She had not been dis
posed to divulge his secret until the other
day when q fortune teller detected some.
thing on her conscience aud predicted dire.
full consequences, unless she confessed