The Washington bee., 1892-10-29


conroy and Fox, Frank Bush. Tom an
Lille English. Marco and Athol. O'Brfen
|. and CafrnIl, Miss Isabella Ward, Joe
Hayden, and Queen Hetherton.
Next Week-Rose Hill English Folly Co.
Cuba has suspended quarantine
against New York.
The threatened strike of cotton spin
ners at Lowell, Mass, has been post.
poned.
| Severe snow storms, with frost and ice,
have occurred all over the northern part
Of Europe.
Mrs. Nancy Welch, of Lyman, Ne.
has celebrated her one hundredth birth
day anniversary.
Seven negroes were drowned at Ell
Iiott's Ferry. Texas, by their rope break
ing in mid stream.
The great stallion Rsyon GOr was
bought by August Belmont at sale in
New York, for $32. 900.
The revenue cutter Bear has cruised
more than 10000 miles in enforcing the
modus vivendi in Bering Sea.
Professor" johnson, snake charmer
of New York, was squeezed by pet boa
constructor and seriously injured.
The eminent French historian, Camille
Felix Michael Rousset, is dead. He
was member of the French Academy.
New Englapd's crop of winter apples
this year is 64 per cent of an average
yield, compared with 81 per cent last
year.
Dennis F. Hanks, who taught Abra-
ham Lincoln to read and write, died at
Paris, ILL.,, on Friday, at the age of SO
years.
One of tie big elks at the Philadelphia
Zoo killed its keeper, John Ford, infiict-
ing thirty wounds with its horns and
hoofs.
The commission appointed to investi-
gate the cases Of evicted Irish tenants
will begin its investigation the first week
in November.
A new Haskell multi-charge gun,
tested at Reading. Pa, is said to have
thrown half-inch ball though II inches
of wrought iron.
The German Emperor has appointed
Prlvy Counselor Mechelberg to represent
Germany at the international money con-
ference in London.
King George has conferred the decora-
.ion of the Order of the Saviour upon DR..
Waldstein, of the American Archaologi-
cal School, at Athens.
The VOSsiche Zeitung, of Berlin. saws
that Russia's efforts to place a four Der
cent. loan of 100000, 900 francs in Paris
has finally collapsed.
Skeletons of men and the frame of a
buffalo have been found in formations
in the western part of Plainfield, SUD-
posedly made by the mound builders.
A scheme is on foot to build new rail.
road to Cape May, N. j., from PhiladeI-
phia. 1t is said that the line, if COM
pleted, will be operated by the Reading.
The wholesale grocery trade of New
York is said to be demoralized, and pre-
dlctions are made that other failures are
likely to follow that of Burkhalter & Co.
The reports of thirteen United States
in Germany show that the ex-
ports to this country increased nearly
s., 0O0, 600 in July, August and Septem-
ber
Emperor William ordered the release
from German prisons of 400 women held
for various causes on the day his infant
laughter was christened. The child was
named Victoria Louise.
The Harvard faculty has announced
that during the fall and winter practical
courses will be given to medical practi.
:loners IN archaeological diagnosis of !
Asiatic cholera Imported germs will be
Used.
Z. CARA, brother of the Mexican
,evolutionist leader, in an interview at |
san Antonio, Tex, said that his brother |
save orders to his men not to shoot at /
United States troops under any circum.
tances.
Edward Kirk, of Buffalo, rieped I'M n
prlng gun in his chicken coop for the
'enefit OF thieves. While Kirk was feed.
ng bis chickens the gun was discharged
7oundlng him 30 severely that he died
oon after.
a new disease ~bsri-beri, has reached
'ew York from Japan. 1t ia said 20
esemble yellow fever somewhat but i
more fatal. The disease is unknown
lere and the authorities are at a loss bo1
o deal with it. wv"
Cathst centers are actively engaged in
making preparations for an attack on the
'panish throne. Don Carlos is said ~
. determined not to again raise tbe
tandard until there is an absolute COR.
ainty of success, 0e
Count Tolstoi has recently denosi,ed
is memoirs. including large diarv in
manuscript, with the curator Of n Rn-
Ian museum, the condition being tba,
ney snail not be published until ten
ears after the authors death.
The powder mills of the Phoenix POW
er Company, at Kellogg, near Huntinr.
on, w. Va, have blown up. The frs,
1ploslon was in the glaze mills, where
early 1000 kegs of powder were Lan,
nd was quickly followed by four others
The sum of $1,000 has been div;da,
mong those interested in exterminat;nn
ne Daiton gang at Coffeyville. Kan
he Iour families of the murdered c;,i
ems got 81 900 each, and the balance ,r", W.
lVided among the citizens who did ,Ls
lOoting. Niu Tie
! pe Leading dr. goods houses Of Nan
ork, Philadelphia, Boston and CIV &c:
ago have entered info an I'M