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

of dynamite in the warehouse OF the
North Wisconsin Lumb Company, Hay
ward, Wis, three men were fatally and
several others badly injured. The house
OF Mrs. James Kimes, q widow, near Cdl-
Verton, Va, was discovered to be on nre;
when the neighbors broke open tine aoor
they found the charred bodies of Mrs.
MINES and her two children on the 1oOrs
with indications that the mother had
been foully dealt with. The Providence
Nof Gfao Para, following the example OF
RIO Grande do sui, has declared its lnde-
pendence or the Brazilian Republic.
Vast deposits of nickel discovered in the
northern part OF Ontario.
.l-No definite treaty of arbitration with
Great Britain has been drawn up, but
the points have been agreed on. The
General Committee of the Methodiss
Missionary Society met in Cleveland. A
convention of the Worlds WOmen's
Christian Temperance Union opens in
Boston, Suit against John Hoey begun
by the Adams Express Company for
stocks worth $600,0OO. The American
Bankers Association began its seven
teenth annual convention in New Or
leans: letter was read from Secretary
Foster upon the operation of the new
silver law. The National Grange opened
its annual convention at Springfield, o.
An Augusta, Ca, fire causes q loss OF
$l25, 900 The Fashion Varieties and adj
joining buildings at San Antonio, Tex,
destroyed by fire at loss of $4,000. The
Touring mill and elevators OF Mechanics
100000 Four men killed by wreck on
the Illinois Central Railroad. A wreck
on the Erie Railroad killed one man and
seriously injured several. Daniel 0'Day.
of Buffalo, denies that he is President OF
the Standard Oil Company, and says that
p John ID. Rockefeller still holds that Office
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad declares
20 per cent dividend Many vessels lost
IN a storm off the coast of England The
Chilean Juntn formally surrendered its
power to the Congress. Fonseca has sup
pressed newspapers OF Rio Janeiro which
do not support him. The Emperor OF
Austria has received peaceful assurances
from all the foreign Cabinets.
Sir Neville LuddOck, representing British
Guiana and other colonies, arrived in
Washington to secure tariff concessions.
The PENNSYLVANIA Railroad dedicated a
monuments at BordentOwn to cOmmem--
crate the first train run in New jersey.
There were four deaths from yellow
fever on the steamer Allianca, which ar
rived at New York A mass meeting at
Chickering Hall, New York, passed reso-
lutions denouncing the Louisiana State
Lottery. The firm of f. III. Smith q Co.,
snip brokers ana commission merchants,
New York City, assigned: liabilities over
100000. The National Academy OF
Sciences, in New York, adjourned to
meet in Washington on the third Mon
day of April, 1892. The new plant of the
Crystal Salt Works, near Warsaw, N. Y,
burned; loss, 100000. The Central Hotel
and Il business houses at Slater, 10, de-
teen frame buildings in Ybor City, a sub
urb of Tampa, Fla, were destroyed by
fire. causing loss of from $50, ,0G0 to
$4,000. The Chicago Consolidated Bot
tling Company's works were damaged by
fire to the extent of $50, coo. Chicago police
raid meeting of tine again agitating
Anarchists. Revelations of deep distress
and ruin at the Topolambampo Bay Com
munity. The Brazilian army and navy
are alleged to be planning to make Fon-
SEGA life Dictator. The Cabinet ap-
pointed by the Chilean Junta has re-
signed. Marine disasters occur all along
the European Coast.
The President issued a proclamation ap-
pointing Thursday, November 20, as a
day OF national Thanksgiving. Miss
Frances E. Willard, President, made her
annual report to the National w. c. T.
U. Convention i'll Boston. The Knights
of Labor Convention adopted resolutions
looking to q combination with the Ameri-
can Federation OF Labor. Chicago An
archists invoke the protection of the
law. Five lives lost in fire at Colun-
bus, o. The principal business places
and several residences of Silver City.
Mills county. Ia, destroyed by fire at q
loss of 100000. W. F. Baird. recently
Vice President and General Manager of
the Bank of Madeira, Fresno, Cal, is
short in his accounts 100000. A double
lynching, near Blake's Crossing, on the
1egus, in Texas. Many suicides occur.
Fifty miners narrowly escape death by
drowning in a flood at Scranton The
Governor of the Brazilian Province OF
Rio Grande do Sui has been deposed and
q Provisional Government formed Sixty
persons have been arrested in Russia
charged with plotting the establishments
of q represen tative assembly. The pro-
tocol or a treaty of commerce between
Italy and Germany has been signed.
Eleven miners killed by fire damp at
Essen, Germany.
Pedro Montt was officially pre-
sented to President Harrison as the
Minister from Chile to the United states.
There were tests of armor plates at the
Naval Ordnance Proving Ground, Indian
Head, highly favorable to the Carnegie
and Bethlehem products. Natural gas
was discovered at Stronghurst, ILL.,, at a
depth of 125 feet. Lexington. Neb.,
visited by fire; loss, Sl25,OO0. Thirteen
men arrested in Chicago, charged with
being members of an organized gang OF
safe-blowers and thieves. Secretary
Noble dismissed Lewis V. Bogv, of Sc.
Louis, q clerk in the Pension Office, 'TOr
having written and published a novel Of
an objectionable character on official
life in Washington The bye-electlon
for the South Motion Division of Devon
shire was carried by the GladStonian
candidate. Lord Stanley intends TO re-
sign the Office of Governor General OF
Canada. EX-Treasurer Turner, OF tile
Knights of Labor, denies any shortage in
his accounts, but says queer fnanc1erinS
was done by Others Chicago anarchists
meet in memory OF the Haymarket muir
der, approve ofbomb throwing and curse
Chicago Governor Pattison the first to
follow the President with Thanksgiving
proclamation.
A ire DESTROYED property worth 500, COO
i'll Cleveland. ChIuncey ". Depew G6-
livered the Grafton Mt the Parnell me-
mortal meeting in the Academy OF Music,
New York. Heir born to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Jacob Astor, New York At the
opening of Il salvation army demonstra-
tion in OMAHA Nettie BiTdler shot and
fatally wounded "Capt1ln Hattie smith
nd Killed hprlolF
derIy replies to charges and insinuationS
of ex-President Turner, of the 4. of L.
Prince George. of Wales, is seriously ill
ut Marlborough House. AGeneral strike
of miners has been declared in the nortn
of France.
The French Chamber of Deputies ap-
Droyed tile Senate tariff of % francs on
saIted meats. EX-King Milan has re-
nounced all his legal and constitutional
fights in ervia- Fifty Pennsylvania
manufacturers have applied or space at
the Worlds Fair. President Harrison
lett Washington for Benjies, Md, to
shoot ducks. The Rev. DIR. Briggs case
was appealed by the Prosecuting Com
nittee to the General Assembly. The
Sandwich Savings Bank, OF sandwich.
N H., which had deposits amounting TO
s53 90. has closed its doors.
-Tne Episcopalian Congress began in the
Cnurcn Of the Epiphany. in Washington.
Secretary Foster made speech at the
ore hundred and twenty-third annual
dinner of the New York Chamber Of
Commerce. The Wholesale houses of the
Minneapolis Glass Company and Lindsay
Bros, agricu tural implements, burned
at loss of 500, ,OO0 John Rindell & Sons
planning mill and box factory, in keaTney,
y. j., destroyed bv fire: loss, 100000.
Chattanooga had $50 900 fire. The Su-
preme Council OF the Farmers Alliance
convened at indianapolis. Palo Alto,
the Electioneer stallion, broke the
worlds stallion record. going mile in
e:osM. The w. G. I: U. convention: at
Boston. reelected Miss Frances L. VII,
lard President. A 81, 1,000OJ0 fire occurred
in st. Louis. The Birmingham Safe and
Lock Works, Birmingham, Ala, burned;
loss, SO 600. Extreme cold weather pre-
vailed in the Northwest, the thermome-
ter falling below zero. A tornado swept
up the Jersey coast, wrecking buildings