The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1893-03-04
The national banks Of Denver hold

The national banks Of Denver hold
1000 600 in gold.
NJ. Ferry made conciliatory speech
| ON taking his seat as President OF the
French Senate.
J The late DR.. Norvin Green, of the
| Western Union, left an est tate of $780,
| 900 and no will.
The police of Rome arrested twenty
| six Anarchists at work in bomb factory
on the outskirts of the city.
G. A. R. men at Pittsburg will indorse
Captain John Taylor, of Philadelphia,
for national commander.
General Beauregard's will was filed at
| New Orleans. Tie value Of the estate is
placed at over $40, 100000.
A party of people from Western Penn
| sylvania will soon start for Colorado to
establish an Economic colony.
Mgr. Satolli will soon decide whether
Knights of Pythias shall be formally put
| under the bau of the Church as a secret
society.
The New York base ball club has ex.
changed "Buck" Ewing. the catcher,
for George Davis, the crack fielder of the
Cleveland club.
Mrs. O'Mahoney, sister of Senator
David B Hill, of New York, died at Han
nibal, Mo-, aged 80, leaving all her prop
erty to the church.
All the switcI, tenders employed in the
yards of the Chicago and Western In
diana Belt Line in Chicago have struck
for an crease of wages.
Gov. Werts sent to the New Jersey
Senate the name Of ex-Gov. Leon Alb
b tt to succeed the late Justice Scudder
OH the Supreme Court bench.
Lee Taylor, of New Castle, Pa, who
had been broodiug over business troubles,
lay down OH the 'g carriage in saw
mill, set it in motion, and was quickly
deyaptated.
The president of the National Associa-
tion of Democratic Clubs has issued All
aldrt IS insisting on the necessity for an
other large tariff reform majority in the
election of 1894.
Fifty machinists in the Twenty ninth
street mill of the Carnegie Iron Co., at
Pittsburg, went out on strike this week.
They say they are working 10 hours day
for nine hours pay.
The managers of the various railroad
lines entering Chicago have formed de-
fensive alliance in order to protect them
selves from the threatened strike of
switchmen and other railroad employees.
Maryland has begun suit against West
Virginia for all the territory lying be-
tween the north and south branches Of
the Potomac River, which includes six
large counties and population Of nearly
100000
Mrs. Harriet Hubbard Aver. whose
legal conflicts and other troubles were
well known to the public two years or
so ago, is now in an asylum and a COM
mission has been appointed to examine
into her sanity.
At a meeting Of cotton operatives in
Oldham, England, resolution was
passed calling upon the Government to
endeavor to secure an international
agreement upon the reassembling of the
Brussels conference, to the effect that all
the mints of the world be opened to un-
restricted coinage of gold and silver.
The diary of Miss Julia Force. of At
lanta, Ga, who killed her two sisters on
Saturday, reveals that she was from
childhood given over to morbid brood
ings over her own acts and those of her
family. The determination to do some
terrible deed was the result of squabble
over bill for $33. 1t seems that one of
the brothers went insane.
Jack McAulffe, the light. weight cham
pion pugilist, finally settles the talk about
John L. Sullivan being drugged before
his contest with Corbett at New Orleans,
by saying that he had Sullivan in charge
and ate with him the food that was said
to be poisoned. He declares that he alone
had opportunity to drug Sullivan, and
that the story is mere invention.