Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-19
TELEGRAPHlC BREVlTlES.

Prolonged drouth Is causing much
damage in tho north OF Africa. a
Fire in the Honey Brook mine is still
raging, and " appers little can be done
to stay its progress.
Tho body Of Howard ]. Schneider, the
Washington wfe-murderer was cfs
mated nc Baltimore yesterday.
Plague prcyriis everywhere due 20 pois-
onous eiuanntionH from purifying car
cusses. One-haf the population of Be
gad Is dead.
Tommy Dixon Of St. Paul defeated
Teddy Lang of Rochester IN three rounds
last night before the Iroluis Athletic
club, Buffalo.
A negro by the name Of Fletcher was
arrested no Sherman for assaulting TO
murder n man in Wood county. the crime
was committed two years ago
The fact has just come to light that
just before the ship Cyrus Wakefield
sailed for San Francisco from New
York Friday morning, two dynamite
bombs were found In her hold
All but nine lots of the Sherman Chris
tan college addition have been sold and
these will be taken in n few days. When
these lots are sold work will commence
on the $4,000 female college.
George a. Baird better known as
man and hacker Of Charley Mitchell,
died at the ST. Charles hotel ia New
Orleans at $ o'clock yesterday.
Warren Lewis the hacker Of Alpx
Gregg0us has posted 5000 and accepted
the challenge Of Bil GOode Of England
At Muhnnoy City, Pa, while an engine
Of the Reading road was standing or a
siding yesterday, the boiler exploded, de-
mOlishng 10 completely and totally wreck
ing the engine. Engineer John Schuyler
and Fireman William Wells, were killed
Governor Mckinney of Virginia sent
ont Yesterday etter of invitation 60 the
chief executives Of the Southern states
inviting them TO aid In nm effort 10 In
duce good citizens to immlgrate to the
South.
AT Min Port on the Isle of Great Com
bray IN Butchire, man named Wallace,
keeper of u lighthouse started i'm a small
boat with four children for the twUn.
The boat caps'zCd aud the struggling
persons al drowned.
The Corhctt- Mitchell prze-nght will
not take place I'm Buffalo That was
definitely decided by the police comnis-
sioncrs and Superintendent Morgensteln
yesterday and they SO told Il representa-
tive OF the Buffalo Athletic club.
The residence OF Harry Boedeker Of
Frccport, H., buriscd nc > o'clock. Boe-
most beyand Identification.
IL Is stated the London Unionist-ATi-
nnce proposes before Easter to send 500
impressed with the nntagOnism against
home rule. Three thousand In all be
sent nc different times during the next
few months
-- At Butte, Mont. hfty.fve
ton Grant locomotive exploded, instant
~ killing Conductor Wmnkeuwondcr
and SwiJchman Kane.
The body of wen dressed young man
about 80 yenrs old was found yesterday
frozen stilr, and hanging by the neck in
u barn ut Salamanca, Pa. The first SUP
position was suicide, but the manner In
which the hanging was done and other
features lead TO belief of murder.
Tho I.iquidators OF Baron DeIteinach's
estate have found documents that will
prove Reinach was Obliged TO pay more
than ll.OOOOOO francs to Cornelius Herr.
At Cheyenne Wyo, William UTnger.
private of the Seventeenth iufnntry mt
Fort Russell, was shot aud killed by
George Jones, prisoner under his
charge, An hour later Jones was shot
aud killed by Sergeant Myers and Pri-
waite Robinson, while resisting arrest
Sheriff rutherford was killed In free
for.Nll fght 0t Cawyville. Tenn, ust
night, AMI three OF his posse fatally
injured. Rutherford had man under
arrest and the latter's friends tried to
rescue him.
AZ lellico, Tenn, four dcsperadocs ut
tempted 10 take Louisville aud Nash
vile south-hound train The conductor
called on Sheriff Burnett nltl Deputy
Dail, who happened 10 be in another
car TO preserve the peace The officers
responded and pitched battle onsued
IN the smoking ear Vixen the smoke
lifted Sheriff Burnett was dead, his
deputy shot In the head aud one despe-
RADIO named Jones, fatally wounded.
Al Chicago ILL.,, the largest silver stat
Va ever known was successfully cast
yeterduy, Sixteen. hundred pounds of
sterling silver was melted In cruciblp
nc Grand Crossing. The motion mass
was poured into n huge mold and Mon
tan0's silver statue of Justice was an
accomplished fact,
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