Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-04-20
LATE NEWS In BRIEF.
peaches are all right.

Michigan peaches are all right
Texas has torrid wave, with 800 in the
| shade.
.-Kussian Nihilists won't join forces with
the Anarchists.
New Orleans citizens are organizing to
run down frebugs.
Rich gold fields are said to have been
discovered near Buckner, Ark.
The Austrian press kick against the pro-
posed large increase OF the army.
The Dominion Government has lost all
hope of coming to an understanding with
Newfoundland.
oliver Curtis Perry, the train robber
confined ut Rochester, n. Y. has made sew
eral attempts to kill his keeper.
Nick Dunn. James Dalton, Martin Lewis
and Edward Mack have been arrested by the
Chicago police for counterfeiting.
Cora Maginnis, aged 1s, of Dover, Del,
jumped q rope 500 times in a contest with
schoolmates and will probably die.
Two men Jumped" a farmers claim in
the center of the new town site Of .Bonners
Ferry, WASH, and bloody local war is
threatened.
English admirers of the late Earl Of Bea-
consfield celebrated his birthday by wearing
punches of primroses and covering his
statue with primroses.
Hail stones as large as mans fist fell
during heavy storm around Antlers, /. T.,
Monday night. Every window on one sice
Of q passenger train was broken.
United States authorities attacked near
Big Bay, Ark, Monday, band of moon
sinners. capturing their kit stock and two
prisoners, and killing one of them.
Two steamship firms in New York are
said to be assisting the Venezuelan insur-
gents on promise of special shipping favors
should the rebellion prove successful.
AT Baltimore yesterday morning bomb
wns exploded in q house wrecking the
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seven houses on the opposite side Of the
street.
Twenty Cara men beat OF sherifr's
poses of eight north of Rio GrandeCity, Tex,
on the 17th inst. The revolutionists lost two
men killed, and two Of the officers were
wounded.
Tho energetic measures adopted by the
Cars Government for Outstanding German
colonists in Volhyn1a will be followed, it is
feared, by similar measures in other dis
tricts. Russian newspapers charge the col
onists with being spies
The French expedition OF Colonel Hum
bert, in Senegal. Africa, has improved by
several victories gained over hostile natives.
splendidly armed force, but the natives
didn't know how to use their weapons.
Captain Newton. of the steamer W. C.
Mitchell, reports that last Saturday he met
a procession Of waterspouts 200 miles south
east of the Delaware capes. He steered
clear OF them. He describes the sight as
thrilling. the huge bodies of water being
carried in every direction for miles around.
Bob Ford. the killer of Jesse James, and
Jack Palmer were driven flom Jimtown,
Col, Monday and instructed not to return il
they cared for their lives. Sunday night the
two men created panic and endangered
the lives of many citizens walking up and
down the streets firing their revolvers indis-
criminately.
"A Paris correspondent says the anxiety
Of the Russian Minister of Finance for 4
commercial rapprochment with Germany is
due to desire for Il new outlet for Russian
stocks, such an outlet having become neces-
sary, since the quarrel with Paris brokers
resulted in outside brokers renouncing the
right to deal in Russian securities.
1t is rumored that Russia has offered to
advance to Persia f500.000, to enable the
Government to pay to the Imperial Tobacco
Corporation of Persia (Limited), an English |
company. the indemnity promised for the |
withdrawal of the tobacco monopoly granted |
that company, and thus liberate Persia from |
all pecuniary obligation to Great Britain. |
The offer is likely to be accepted. Persia |
will offer the customs receipts Of the coun- |
try as security for the loan.