Fair play., 1892-01-23
TIE steamship rn,,ia arrived rs

TIE steamship Tniia arrived nc
Gen.3h. Italy, on the 18th, after temp
cstuous voyage full of sad Incidents
stoiscr jumped overheard and was
drowned. sailor died OF influenza; a
bfceragc passenger died OF apopleXy
ard was buried at sea; Mrs. Harold
Courtney. of New York, saloon pas
scnger, while suffering mental aherra:-
tion. made two attempts on the life Of
her Husband. During the last three
days of the voyage she was confined IN
the cabin under guard of sailors.
THE frame of the battleship Oregon.
under construction n: thn Union IRON
works in eie;i Francisco. having been
Completed, the work of putting on her
outward plate has been haEn',. The
Oregon will have displacement of TO-
s0h torG, ana Is the first batt.eshIp to
be built on the Pacific coast.
CARDINAL SIMEoSI, prefeet general
of the propaganda, died in Rome, on
the 14ti., as the result of an attack of
the prevailing epidemic, influenza He
WAS in his seventy-sixth year. Cardinal
Seratino Eannutelle will succeed him
as head of the propaganda.
TuF works of the Waterbury Conn.,
Brass Co. were burned on the 18th.
The loss viii reach $3.50, 900; well in
surcd Two hundred and fifty hands
are thrown out of employment
A GARNET officer is quoted as saying
that the president was growing very
indignant about the Chilian ontrages.
| at looks" said he, 'much as If we will
have to give her good licking"
TIE injunction which Martin A.
| Frank. of New York. obtained in his
| action against the Edison Electric
Light Co. and the Edison General
| Electrical Co, restraining the Edison
| Electric Light Co. from declaring a
dividend on an issue of dcbenturc
bonds, has been vacated by Judge
| barrett of the New York supreme
| court.
ANARCHISTS made an attack upon the
| town of Bornos, in Andalusia, Spain,
on the 18th. and We're only repnlsed
after considerable fighting and repeated
| cavalry charges. Numerous arrests
have been made. The region is greatly
| excited by the incident, coming as it
| does so soon after the Xercs incident.
Two young children of William Allen,
Jr.. of Millbrools, Mich, were horribly
| burned on the night of the i4th, and
died in Il few minutes. Their clothing
became saturated with oil from an
overturned lamp and caught fire from
| an open stove.
THE agitation among the coal and
| iron and other worknlen of FifeShire,
| Scotland, is becoming so intense thatl
| threatens to cu!minate in a strike of
| 1900 men.
| RANDOLPH RoGERs. the distinguished
American sculptor, died in Eome, on
| the 18th, of pneumonia.
Mine How. a Chiraman, was hanged
at Canyon City, Ore, on the 18th, for
the murder of a countryman. The
drop failed to break How's neck, and
he died in commissions after twelve
minutes of terrible suffering.
GEORGE DIXoN. living on a farm neal
| Pierre, S. d., is one of a family of eight
who have fallen heir to an estate it
England said to be worth $4,000, 600.
| Dixon is 4 quiet sort of fellow, anc
don't have much to say about his gooc
fortune He expects to leave for En-
gland shortly to take possession.
Mr.. FrRSESs. liberal member of par
lament for IIartlcpooi. is asking fol
donations from Englishmen with which
to defray the expenses OF transporting
to Russia grain contributed by Amer
lea for the relief of famine sufferers ir
the former country. He estimates the
cost of such transportation at $4,000
Mr.. Furress himself donates $3.50 to the
propCsed fund