Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-11-27
LATE NEWS IN BRIEF.
Costa Rica is swept by floods.

Costa Rfca is swept by floods.
Another street car strike is threatened
in Tennessee.
Thirty persons were hurt in French
railroad wreck.
milwaukee broom makers have con-
bined and advanced prices.
Southern cotton planters are losing
faith in the Hatch anti-option bill
--Rumored that Napoleon" Ives has Sc
cured control of the Ohio Southern.
Lizzie" the scrub woman OF the Emory
Arcade in Cincinnati. is worth S5OOOO
Tho shortage OF Wilson, the Bellaire
water works absconder, has grown to $l5,-
900.
Eight "scab" sailors at Tacoma, Wash,
were kidnapped Wednesday night by union
men.
Gold mines of fabulous wealth are said
to have been found In the Mexican State of
Sonora.
-VeneZuelans are still fuming over the
escape of Mijares on the steamship Phila-
delpnia.
The 20 Worlds Fair restaurateurs are to
pay 25 per cent OF their receipts for the
privileges.
General Anderson, Commander at Coal
Creek, Tenn, expects another attack from
the miners.
The Georgia Legislature is considering
bill to punish the wreckers of railroad com
-Bismarck's latest interview about the
Ems dispatch, has created . sensation, both
in Paris and IN Berlin.
Miami Indians in Wabash county. Ind,
allowed their taxes to become delinquent
and will fight levies in the courts.
The proposal that both the white and
the black Epworth Leagues of Tennessee
occupy the same quarters ut the Worlds
Fair threatens to split the society wide
open.
The son Of A. Lee, of Worthwhile, Va,
who was seized with hydrophobia some
who were bitten by the same dog are much
alarmed.
South Carolina is not likely to make
much showing at the Worlds Fair, no ap-
propristion having been made. 1t will,
however contribute some in teresting things
to the Colonial exhibit.
Herr Ahlwardt, the notorious anti
Semitic, now in a Berlin prison for SANDER
has been elected to the Reicnstag from dis
trict which heretofore has cast but very
few antfSemitic votes.
"A voodoo doctor at Charleston, s. c., B.
W. W hite, has been held for trial for the
murder OF a mulatto girl. His defense was
that she died Of lizards, and effected to pro-
duce the reptiles by "cupping' her head.
Three of the five men who robbed the
Roslyn, WASH, bank OF $4,000, September "a,
were captured Saturday in the Cascade
mountains, in the central part of Oregon.
The prisoners have been fully identified by
the bank officers.
-Four young men were arrested at John
son City, Tenn, yesterday, Tor attempting
to rob the WautauSa Bank, of that place.
Their names are: John Crouch, John Orr,
Will Campbell and Mack Bray. They had
dug tunnel under the bank.
President Bass, of the Southern Female
University, has gotten himself into trouble,
rs he alleges, because he frequently rebuked
fair student for misbehavior. She charged
him with trying to enter her room, but the
faculty, after investigation, acquitted him.
DIR. Sayre, of Wabash, and Grant Wilson,
of Peru, Ind, visited the winter quarters OF
Wallace's circus Friday night. A large
leopard escaped from its cage. The two
1nen escaped by locking themselves in an
iron cage. The keepers escaped through a
door, After u hard fight, in which a dog was
killed by the infuriated beast, it was finally
subdued by the use of red-hot irons and
pitchforks.
Two years ago Nora Johnson quietly left
her home ut New Salern, Pa, and disap-
peared. She was the daughter OF Dr. john
son, 10 years old, intelligent and attractive.
She had Tor some time before been telling
her fnther that she was going to leave, but
he treated 1t as q joke, not dreaming that
she meant it. Since then not a word has |
been heard from her until this week, when |
the doctor received a letter from his daugh- |
ter at Ebensburg, where she is going to
school.