Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-06
LATE NEWS IN BRIEF.

london has q smallpox panic.
Vienna caLmen will strike against q re-
duction of wages.
Socialist pamphlets have been seized in
the Vienna barracks.
Joe Frost notorious crook. cut his
throat in the Nashville prison Wednesday.
The Presidential campaign in Bolivia is
getting so hot that civil war Is almost GER
tain.
Henry volker, Of st. louis, is dead, as
the result of erysipelas caused by slight
cut in the arm.
after quarrel Wednesday night JACK
Griffin, business man at Carlisle, Ind,
murdered his own 1s-year-old son.
The Russian Government Grain Com
tation of corn and oats from Riga, L1bau
and Revel.
The largest horse in the world. standing
% hands high and weighing $500 pounds,
owned by 7. E. Ridgeway, OF Ft. Worth,
Tex, died Wednesday.
Before Circuit Court convened at Terre
Haute Wednesday,, Judge Taylor made a
personal assault on a lawyer who had critt-
cised one of his rulings.
Two persons were fatally and many
others painfully injured by the collapse Of
grand stand at Cleburne, Tex, Wednesday,
during political debate.
Edward w. Hallinger, who, 1t was
thought, would be sentenced and hanged Mt
Jersey City yesterday, was resentenced to
be hanged on Thursday, June2
The merchants of Samoa have abandoned
the use of Chilean money and have adopted
in its stead English, German and American
gold coin and English and American silver
coin.
The handsome residence Of Mob Hill,
San Francisco, of the late General Cotton,
one of the promoters of the Central Pacific
Railroad, has been purchased by C. L.
Huntington. The sum paid by Huntington
is said to be $3.50, 900.
"A. Quarterman, n young man of Way
cross. Ca, reappeared Wednesday after n
disappearance sinch March 20, saying he
had been abducted He says he was chloro-
formed. and after regaining consciousness
found himself at Key West on a tug boat.
Thence he was taken to Central American
ports.
ment that PM, the Italian Anarchist, sup
posed to have caused the explosion at the
restaurant where Ravachol was arrested,
has not escaped from the penal settlement
at Cayenne, EEctair states positively he was
seen Wednesday night at a cafe on one of
the Paris boulevards
Wisconsin has broken ground at jackson
Park for its State headquarters at the
if not tie first of the State buildings to be
completed. Tho structure is designed in
Villa Pavilion style, will cost about S30,G00
and Is located in the north end of tho park
sites.
An unknown man entered the kitchen
attached to the Pembina county Jail, N.
Dak, Monday night and struck one Mrs.
Cloner, who is awaiting her trial at the next
term of the District Court on charge pre-
ferred by her husband for assault with in
tent to kill. He said he was sent by her hus-
band to kill her. She was left as dead, but
will recover.
Thomas Hopkins, n teamster, came home
drunk at Rochester, n. Y, Wednesday night,
and tried to kill his wife with hatchet. He
struck her three times on the bead, and then
her daughter came to the rescue. Hopkins
then went to neighboring doorstep, where
he drow razor and cut his throat from ear
to ear, dying almost instantly. 1t is not
known whether the wife will recover.
Robert Harris has been nominated for
Governor and William Kerup for Attorney
General by the Chickasaw National Conven-
tion. Harris represents the Byrd admins
tration, now in power. He is a hali-breed,
and the nominating convention does not
meet with favor among the full-bloods.
Jones Wolf one of the most distinguished
Iull-bloods of the Chickasaw tribe. will op-
pose Harris ut the general election in
August.