The Bessemer indicator., 1893-06-17
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Evans and Sontag, the notorious Californi
train robbers, are both badly wounded an
under arrest
Smallpox continues to spread in Gothen
burg, Sweden. There were ffty-eight death
IN the past week.
The number OF deaths from cholera AZ Nee
ca on the 10Th was 10, Indicating that III
disease Is on the increase,
prisoner dug out from the Toombs a
New York a few days ago and escaped. Ihi
has never been done before.
The big battleship Massachusetts, was sue
cessfully launched from the shipyard OF tn
eraGps at Philadelphia on the 10th
Princess Eulalic attended the Worlds Fat
on Thursday and saw the sights. A grea
crowd also weat In 10 see her hiGhness.
The Spanish caravals, Santa Maria, Mn
nnd Pinta, are now OF the southeastern coas
Of Nova Scotia, between Halifax and Canso.
The Republicans OF Ohio have re-nominate,
Major Mckinley for governor by exclamation
The Duke Of Neragua attended the eonven
ton.
The Swedish government has established
on the coast nine stations for medical ohser
vation. The object of this measure Is TO pro
tect the county from cholera.
The McCegue savings bank and the Amer
Icaa national bank OF Omaha have CLOSED
their doors The banks arc not In very baG
condition, but could not stand a run
The Vatican has sent three letters 10 Car
dinal Gibbons, Archbishop ireland and tho
American archbishops generally, copiously
explaining the pope's scholastic policy.
Rev. Dir. John McKim, D. D., and Rev DR.
/ Frederick Graves. d. D., were consecratcd as
Protestant Episcopal bishops OF China and
Japan, nj st. Thomas church, New York, on
/ the l4th.
| The Dominion Indian department has IS.
sued notice saying that the game laws In
force in the Northwest territories shall apply
| TO Indians, This course was determined upon
on account of the rapid depletion of game.
Riots have broken out In Corruna, the cap.
itol of the province Of that name, in the ex.
I treme northwest of Spain. The cause of the
riots Is the indignation aroused among the
/ people against the taxation arising from The
military reforms.
William ]. Elliott, the newspaper man who
is serving life sentence in the penitentiary
at Columbus, Ohio, was frlghtfully burned
about the head with vitrol few days ago, by
another convict who had grudge against
him. He may die
IL Is rumored that Edwin Booth, after msli-
ing provision for his daughter, Mrs. Gross
man, left the greater part of his estate, val
/ ucd- 1t Is snid, at not more than SlOO.pcO, to
the Players club The will will not be Of
fered for probate for several days.
The magnificent Vl,lemarie convent at No
/ ire Dame de Grace, two miles north of Mon-
America, was almost totally destroyed by fire
on the sth. The total loss will amount to
more than 81 oo0,0 GOO, with an insurance of
$4,000
James Gordon Bennett. proprietor Of the
New York Nerald was dangerously injured
at Paris on Wednesday, Mr.. Bennett fell
from n coach on which he riding and was
so severely hurt that medical attendance was
at once required, and Il Is feared that the re-
suit will prove fatal,
On the 10Th the appeal in the Sunday open
ing case was brought up before the Court Of
Appeals Mt Chicago, Chief Justice Fuller pre-
siding. He granted a supersedeas which VIII
allow the Fair TO open on sundays until the
court decides the question permanently. The
case was set for the 18th
Secretary Herbert has been iustitutng In
cuirics into the state OF the Brooklyn navy
yard, aud he has arrived at the conclusion
that there Is an opportunity 10 do some ju-
dicious pruning in the force of employees in
the interest of economy. Accordingly he has
caused fourteen persons, clerks. etc, TO be
discharged, and has abolished their offices.
Dir. Mitchell, pastor OF the First PrcsLJ-
terian Church OF Flndlay, Ohio, who was one
of the few Ohio delegates who defended Dr.
Briggs in The general assembly, has received
letter from that gentleman In which hs
urges all his supporters 10 stand By the church
and announces that he Will neither leave tho
church nor will he countenance any scbism.
The newspapers Of st Petersburg state tha,
the ear intends 10 promulgate uknsc or
Jan. lst abolishiBg deportation 10 Siberia.
and extending the same judicial procedure
which obtains IN Russia proper TO Siberia,
with the exception Of trial by jury. The pro-
posed reforms, however, are too speedy and
fnr-reaching to meet with general credenee
Among the recommendations contained In
the report Of the commission appointed to
consider the causes OF and remedies for the
arrangement OF the silver money system of
India is one advising the .tOppage Of the
coinage IN India mlnts OF silver for private
account. Lord Herschell, at present lord
high chancellor, was at the head OF the COM
mission,
II is said In order 10 obtain an increased in
come the Italian government will establish n
monopoly Of the life and fire Insurance busi-
nes. II il estimated that the granting of a
monopoly Of the Insurance business Of the
country wifi add the sum ofsl0, COG, eco 10 the
revenue. zach monopoly would seriously
affect the American companies which do au
immense insurance business In Italy.
The chaos OF political parties at present
prevailing Ia Germany Is unprecedented in
history. More than twenty political parties
are striving for supremacy at present. The
large landowners. the small peasant pro-
prictors, the merchants the tradesmen, the
mechanics, the laborcrs, the petty officials
the teachers, all and every one are dlssatis-
fed, and they all look for salvation from
The Cunard line steamer servIa. Captain
Duttou, which s1iled from New York, May
24th for Liverpool, reports that June 1th
she ran dosn the American ship A. Mccall
lum, Captain O'Brieu, from London, April
2Sth, for New York. The McCallum was SO
badly damaged that she Hled and sank n
short time after the accident. The Scrvia
stood by and rescued twenty-four of those on
board the sailing vessel One man was
drowned
Experts who have been examining the
books OF \. Bailey, the well-known missinl,
grain man Of Duluth, iind that while he was
square wiit all the outside world. he was In
debt to his partners In Minneapolis many
thousand dollars at The time of his disappear
ancc, The exact amount is not given, but II
Is believed 10 be large. Opinions are about
equally divided among those who knew Mr..
Bailey beat rs to whether he committed sui.
eide or ral away. The surface Indication.
point strongly to suicide
Litlgants in the leading cities of Spain have
been left in peculiar position by mos
peculiar strike the first, it is believed, of II.
kind recorded. Among the several scheme.
proposed by the government to effect re
trcnchmeHt In the state expenditures is on,
to abolish The District Criminal Courts. Thi,
proposition met with the hearty disapprova
Of all the Spanish barrlstcrs, and they have
gone on strike to Impress the government
with the Iict that the abolition Of this sourct
OF revenue TO the lawyers would not lie ac
cepted without struggle. All the barrlster-
prnctlcinS ia Avila, Toledo, Valencia, Guada
ialara aud lIuevn have removed their names
from the cause list ard ltigants found tha
their cases pending before the courts wcrt
undcfendrd The LAWYERS in places othei
than thosa mentioned above will follow tn,
example ret, and much delay and trouble I,
anticipated
sold Carloads Of Coal,
Station Agent A. Hamilton of the uniof
Pacific read at Gunnison is under arrest n,
the result OF an Investigation instituted by