The Washington bee., 1893-05-27
TElEGRAPHlC BRIEFS,

Trying 10 opn pool rooms in G. icaeo
three resorts were raided and 112 n,en
arrested.
Land o. jamaica Bay, N. Y, bon. Ia
originally from Indians for Il ju: of
whisky, sold recently for $277, 900.
Mrs. Laura Caddes died at Chicago #
fright, c.iusel by two women, who at
tackled her husband with hatchet.
A novel company has fled articles c.
Incorporation at Albany, N. Y. for the
sale and manufacture of egs-yolks.
The Six Companies are about to dis
inter the bodies of 600 dead ChinameD
IN San Francisco and send them to China.
The United States steamer Mohican
has reached Port Townsend, Wash,
from Honolulu, and will go to Behriag
Sea.
Isaac Rosenwig and Harris Blank.
Russians, We're hanged in Tunkhannock,
Pa, II numbering Jacob Marks, ped
dler.
Commander-in-C Chief Weissert, of the
Grand Army, attended the decoration
| of Confederate graves at Knoxville,
Tenn.
A box containing $4,000 was found
| at Des Arc, ARK. by DIR. George E. Pet
ty, under a house formerly occupied 10y
| a miSer.
Professor Wiggins, the weather proph-
ct, has retired, s4lif will venture no more
opinions as to prospective earthquakes.
floods or cyclones.
After twenty years litigat ion, the St.
Clair County (Mo. Railroad bond case is
settled by the county paying 100000.
half the amount subscribed.
Rumors of the death of c. p Hunting
ton, the railroad magnate, started from
the accidental killing at Leota, Miss. o,
X. C. Huntington of New York.
Baron Bacheracht, one of the Secre-
tarips of TIL, Russian Embassy at Berlin.
has just welded the divorced wife of the
late Grand Duke Louis w. of Hesse.
IN z,,ar's new Sultan-the fourth in
five years-Hamed Bin Thevain, is, with
one exception, the sole survivor of the
fifty brothers and sisters of his grand
father
Hansboro, Miss, has a mule which
won't work unless a bell is fastened
around its neck. The beast used to help
haul a street car, and became entrancet
with the melodic witchery of the bell.
The largest salmon ever known to have
been caught in the Hudson River sine.
Seth Green stocked it with spawn, nine
| years ago, was taken in a shad net of
| Verplanck's Point last week. Its weigh
was III pounds.
startling story of combination be
tween Chicago crooks and high police
officers has been made public. 1t is sait
thata band of garroters, pickpochets ant
confidence men has purchased immunit.
from police interference in the Exposi
ton City.
The demand for the resignation O
Theodore Thomas has brought the Ma
tional Worlds Fair Commission and tn
Local Chicago Directory to deadlock
; Mr.. Thomas is left in very embarrass
ing position, but he has not yet sent il
his resignation.
The First National Bank and the Ogle
H
Ga, have closed their doors and M. Ull
man, president of the latter, committe
suicide. The banks were looked upon a
, shaky for some time past and their fail
ure created no surprise.
In his will the late Rufus Hatch, o
| New York, warns his children against t.
] use of tobacco or alcoholic drinks in an
| form AMI says: II earnestly desire tina
my children shall not gamble in an.
| way for money, as their father has ha'
I | experience sufficient to serve for all hi
: posterlty."
Tempestuous weather is believed
have driven the Viking ship back in the
direction of Norway. 1t sailed fror
Bergen, Norway, on the 1st of May
;. to be exhibited at the Worlds Fair q
Chicago as model of the ships in whic
The Norsemen are supposed to have dis
q covered America.
Governor Flower has signed the Ant
Trust bill passed by the recentlyadjourne
Legislature of New York; and hereaftt
any member of a combination in thu
State having for its object the curtai
ment of production or monopoly in art
q rles of general necessity will be liable
T. heavy fine or years Imprisonment
D, or both.
ID Secretary of War Lamont will appoil
n q commission within the next few day
y TO locate the lines of the armies on I'll
field of Gettysburg, and, acting unde
~ tbe law. it is understood the Governmer
s will prevent the further encroachment
the trolley on the historic battlefield an
:, :" NAV by the right of eminent doma
y confiscate the line already laid out.
The attorneys for the Order of the lrt
Hall have issued circular letter to Il
members, in which they say that Il
81 suggestions of the Supreme Court i'll e
decision sustaining the receiyership w
require new Supreme sitting, and ne
officers throughout; some provision
the preservation and proper applicatl'
s. of the funds of the Order. and some pli
. FOR tbe payment of matured certificate
i The Protestant denominations are We
| mucb exercised over the possible eife
\ of the Gear. law on the missionaries
8 China who may be the victims OF
b ,ooa of tbe inhabitants. The Method'!