Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-10-01
NEWS OF THE DAY.

-AuOIu6F "dTEdub IS out TOT Eugene de Mitkiewitz for swindling. The first meeting of the cabinet since the President returned from Loon Lake was held yesterday. All the members were present.
 most prominent colored men in the coun. try, died at Harrisburg, Pa., yesterday, aged 58 years.
 There are no new cases of cholera on any of the ships held in New York Quar- antine, and no new cases or suspects on the hospital islands.
 Miss Emily Ellis, a well-k known young lady of Mount Holly, N. J., was shot and dangerously wounded by an unknown person Thursday night.
 Rudolph Smith, colored, was convicted of murder in the second degree yesterday at Chester, Pa, for the killing of his wife on April 15 last.
 The now hackneyed bulletin of the New York Health Board announces in it's last issue: "No cholera or symptoms of the dread disease in this city"
 The British tank steamer Bayonne, from Philadelphia, has arrived at Avon- mouth. Her captain reports that the fire on board was extinguished in 40 minutes It is reported that Supreme Justice
 
 Indianapolis and prosecute some of the members who have been prosecuting him.
 Fire in the barrel shed of the Conti- mental Oil Shipping Company's works at Point Breeze, Pa., yesterday, destroyed the shed and nearly 5000 empty bar rels.
 Young Matchmaker, a valuable horse owned by F. G. Hastings of Damariscota, Me-, dropped dead at the Fair Groun ds after winning the third heat in the free for-all race Friday. By the will of Charles L. B. Whitney, a lawyer of Boston, Harvard College re- ceives $8, 900 to found scholarship for needy students, to be known as the Mary L. Whitney Scholarship Cornell University of Ithaca, has sold to the Chippewa Logging Company, oi in Price, Taylor, Chippewa, Barron and Ashland counties, for $S41, ,7O6. The New York State Board of Regents at their meeting in Albany elected Vice l Chancellor Upson Chancellor, to succeed the late George William Curtis, and Rt. | Rev. William c. Doane Vice Chancellor. | Warren H. Moore, a wealthy contractsr l of Altoona, Pa, committed suicide yes l terday by shooting himself in the head | The grip had made him Respondent. Ht | was 54 years of age and member of the | G. A. R.
 l Yesterday the boiler of engine No 7s | exploded near Grove Summit, on the Buff | falo, Rochester & Pittsburg road. L. R Wise and Charles Flynn, engineer and fireman, of Rochester were blown tc | pieces. ID. w. Powers, banker of Rochester N. Y., has made the City Treasurer al offer for $10O, 900 of the city's water sup | ply bonds, the constitutionality of whose
 issue is questioned by New York | officers.
 l -Auguste Fortin and Theophile Mesjar din, of Brunswick, are under arrest a
 Portland, Me, charged with swindling
 the Metropolitan Insurance Company out
 of over s, 900 by what is known as tn
 "gravepard" insurance.
 Judge Smith has handed down deci
 sion in the Superior Court, at Cincinnati
 that the estate of E. L. Harper, the con
 vict banker, must treat the $200, 00
 claim of the Western National Bank O
 New York, on the same basis as all othe
 claims.
 I-Andrew J. Guise and Robert Guise, ,wh
 claim to live in Baltimore, Md, are il
 Chicago circulating subscription book
 among business men soliciting $15 iron
 telephone users which will be used to pay
 the expenses ot obtaining legislation il
 Illinois that will reduce rentals from SIP
 to $60 per year.