Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-07-20
LATE NEWS IN BRIEF.
The Ka;ser hos co,yht q whale

The Kaiser has caught whale.
-Etna continues fits pyrotechnic display
-Typhus is reinforcing cholera at Odessa
Russia
Brazil has quaransfned against French
| vessels.
| O temperance club.
| "A French cruiser will attend the Colum
bus fetes at Palos, Spain.
| Eighteen deaths from cholera have oc
CURED on Volga steamer.
| Senator Manderson has declared for Sun
day opening of tae Worlds Fair
| Italians are still complaining of thu
| scarcity of fractional silver currency.
! The Union Law School has been incor
rorated, to compete with the Northwestern
University.
| yellow fever threatens to depopuatt
Vera Cruz, as its Inhabitants are fleeing the
city by hundreds.
| And now Toledo's Street Commissioner
| Bower, is CHARGED by affidavit with the EN-
bezzlement OF 81, 600.
Lightning killed eight prisoners in the
penitentfary at Sacateras, Mexico, ano
struck five others insensible.
The Earl OF Orkney and the popular
Gaiety burlesQue actress, Connie Gilchrist
were married in London yesterday.
Most of the Powers will send squadrons
to Genoa while King Humbert is visiting the
ltalian-American exhibition there.
During fight between Hungarian gen.
darmes and riotous farm laborers near
Grosswardein Monday, II laborers and one
officer were killed.
Morocco troops, mobilized to suppress q
rebellion, being imperfectly supplied with
food, are ravaging tho country and commit
ting shocking barbarities.
n,
disaster exonerated Captain Leosch. but
found fault with the inefficient laws OF ILL
nols governing steamboats,.
"A threshing machine engine exploded
Monday in the grain field of Thomas Gomez,
near Sacramento, killing Joseph Sanders
and John Merron and terribly injuring
three others.
The Chicago Trades and Labor Assembly
have drawn up charges of murder against
w. A. Pinkerton, to which that gentleman
replies by trying to have the labor leaders
arrested for criminal libel In the passage of
recent resolutions.
Hip Lung, wealthy Chinese merchant
of Chicago, has appealed to the United
States Circuit Court from the assessment
placed upon card markers by the custom
the Chinese game OF "bung loo" were as
sessed so cents a pack and purchased for Q
cents per pack. Thus the assessment is 1000
per cent of their value.
United States Commissioner Hoyne at
Chicago Monday rendered his decision in
the case of Louis Napoleon Auzat, for whose
extradition the French authorities have
made application on a charge of being a
forger and 8 fugitive from Justice. The
Commissioner held that the evidence war
ranted him in committing Auzat for extra
dition.
-Minard Wall. a walking delegate Of the
Chicago Seamen's Union, who was arrested
Saturday night charged with completely in
steam barge Middlesex, was arraiened ed YES,
terday on charge of intimidating the crew
OF the Middlesex. The case was continued
till the 9th inst The charge of murder was
dropped.
Ono Walters near Calvert, Tex, was
Monday night given so lashes by four men.
He had noticed the misbehavior of boys at a
literary society meeting at the church a few
nights ago. He took their names and re-
censed some of the neighbors that it was de-
termined to punish him. After the whip
ping he was told to leave the country. Wal
ters reported the affair, giving the names of
four men as his assailants. Two have been
placed under arrest.
The story of the capture of the schooner
Undine and the murder of her captain and
crew, taken from the China papers, is some
what mixed. The only vessel of that name
vessel referred to in the story was probably
the yacht Ninaloath, which formerly be-
longed to the King OF Tahiti. When the
king died the vessel was sold to private par
ties and chartered to man named Wilson,
who fitted her out for a trading cruiser. The
vessel cleared without proper formalities
and since that time nothing has been heard
of her.
Detective J. J. Kenny, Chief of the Mis-.
souri,, Kansas and Texas Secret Service, has
left for Adair. l. T., where he will attempt
to organize a posse to capture the robbers
who held up the express train Thursday
night. 1t is now known that the Daltons
after the Adair robbery withdrew and went
into camp on Pryor creek 10 miles from
Pryor creek tank. Saturday they moved
camp, this time within five miles of the
tank. Word to that effect was sent to head
quarters at St. Louis, and a message was
from there to the train crew at
Denison, as another hold-up was expected
Monday night.