Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-02-20
LATE NEWS In BRIEF.

Russia will knuckle under to Great
Britain in the Pamier dispute.
The Virginia House of Delegates has
passed a State debt bill with amendments.
A vein just discovered in Bandera
county, Tex, yields richly of both gold and
silver
-Rumored that the Pennsylvania Com
pany will double its track from Louisville to
indianapolis.
Six conductors discharged by the st.
Paul City Railroad Company have sued the
company for SANDER
North Dakota Cleveland Democrats have
adopted Hills New York tactics by calling
"snap" convention.
Another aurora was visible at Ann Ar
Dor, Mich, Thursday night. Clouds inter-
fered with the spectacle.
The German colony in the Russian Prov
ince of OrenDurg is in a state of collapse.
owing to famine and typhus.
%. A. Kenter, lately President OF bank
at Carroll, Ia, has fled the town with his
family, leaving many creditors.
The whaleback Wetmore was seized by
q Deputy Sheriff at Victoria, B. c., for col
liding with and sinking scow last Satur-
day. ..s4.--. -...a.
The American Express Company is said
TO be crowding out the United States Com
pany on the Chicago and Southeastern Rail-
road.
The London Divorce Court has directed
Earl Russell to pay only the taxed costs of
the Countess Russell in herre separation
suit.
Berry Turner. of the notorious Turner
gang. was hunted down near Middleboro.
Ky, Thursday, by posse. mortally wounded
by bullet and then hanged.
DR. Talmage would settle the Worlds
Fair Sunday closing question by Chicago
prea chers uniting and holding religious SER
vices in the Exposition buildings.
M Iour the French DAINTY whom, Min
lister Constans publicly slapped in the face
last month. has decided to call his assailant
to account before court OF justice.
The revolt in Ceara, Brazil, which was
caused bY the discovery that the Governor
OF the Province was a partisan of Fonseca
has been pacfied by his resignation
The Tribune. of Rome (Ga.), having
changed hands, will now support Cleveland
instead of Hill. On the other hand, the Au-
gusta ChroaicLe has Topped from Cleveland
to Hill.
The Whisky Trust is said to be behind
scheme to secure control of all Chicago
brewories not owned by the English svndi-
cate The new combine is to have s., 5,OOO 900
capital.
Christian Huebener and C. ". Z. Som
mermeyer, principal owners of the Eau
Claire, Wis, pearl button factory, have been
arrested for violating the alien contract
labor law.
"A duel took place near San Diego, Cal,
between two druggists, named Poole and
Sapp both well-known citizens. Poole was
instantly killed and Sapp is in Jail, charged
with murder.
The Hyde -Hopewell civil rights case at
Des Moines has been decided against the
colored plaintiff. The Courts opinion is that
a restaurant, unlike an inn or hotel, is q
private business.
The Maryland appropriation asked for by
the Worlds Fair bill, has been cut by the
Senate Finance Committee from 500 900 to
S5OG0O. A contingent fund of So 900 is added,
to be under the control of the Governor.
Colonel J. 3. Simpson returned to Dallas,
Tex, from Hot Springs Thursday and was
arrested on Il charge of embeZZling S2S 000
from the Scotch Loan Company, of Edin-
burgh. The Colonel was released on bail
p Jones Monaghan, who mysteriously
disappeared from West Chester, Pa, four
months ago, arrived at San Francisco yester-
dav on the steamer Mariposa from ustralia
He saws he left home because he was half
crazed by overwor> and insomnia.
Two blooded Clydesdale stations in the
stable of william Price, ut Charlottesville,
Ind, secured freedom from their stalls
Thursday snd beran fighting. One of them
kicked and bit his opponent to death, and
was himself badly injured. The dead ami
NAL was valued at $i,5OO
When Charles C. Cummings, a colored
murderer was legally hanged ut Savannah
Yesterday. he bade each fellow prisoner
goodby in separate stanza OF doggerel of
his own composition. His religious ell
thusiasm was almost maniacal, and he de-
clared he was going straight to heaven.