Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-04-20

maze TO overthrow SpanlSn RUE III Jne
island-The mayor of Brussels was Sc
verely beaten by socialists. A mob at
tackled the police with Greek fire and
stones. The situation at Mons is serious
Secretary Carlisle confronted with a
perplexing question concerning the lack of
gold-The London dockers decided to
make further inquiry before entering on
general strike-It is said that
New York syndicate is to buy out the
Kelley gold cure business and plant for
$4,000, ,000-Ten western roads have
practically pooled their business-The
absence of the czar in Crimea is given
in Washington as the reason for the delay
in confirming the eXtraditiou treaty-S.
Spiretto shot and killed s. Palecco on the
Bowery, New York--The Duke of Vera
qua attended high mass at the cathedral,
New York, and took drive in Central
park-The robber of Mr.. Townsend's
house in Pelham Manor was captured aft
er a long chase, the clew being diary
Benjamin Franklin's charitable bequests
have been sustained by Philadelphia
court, the long standing contest OF his will
being decided against the contestants
Two more foreign warships, the Italian
cruiser Giovanni Bausan and the French
cruiser Jean Bart, arrived at Hampton
official visits were paid-During fierce
fight between Italian and Hungarian
miners near Hazleton, Pa, two men were
killed, many were injured, and several are
missing-Mary Anderson-Navarro Is to
write a book of stage reminiscenses--A. A.
r. Sutton will plead insanity as defense
to the charge of forging warehouse receipts
The Stadt theater, Milwaukee, was
damaged by fire to the extent of s3O, ,OOO-
An effort will be made to enforce the an
cient blue laws in Pittsburg in order that
they may be repealed-A passenger
steamer blew up near Winamae, Ind, and
several persons were fatally injured
Representative Markham of the Missouri
legislature was indicted for bribery-The
embezzlements of John Schardt, Nash
Vile cashier, caused the bank to assign
A female aeronaut in San Francisco was
almost killed by falling with her burning
balloon--A general strike photographers of
on the Chicago and Northwestern systems
was expected-James Collins Of New
York. a sprinter, was shot by friend who
backed him in race which he lost.
Tuesday, April 1s.
| The new cruiser Detroit developed speed
of over 10 knots in her trial off New Lon
don. The contract called for II knots
The Belgian government has called out all
the militia. There was fighting behind
barricades in the streets of Antwerp and
serious riotng at Mons, Grammont and
other places-A compromise proposal re-
garding the Hull strike has been drafted
| by representatives of the two sides. 1t
will be submitted to the Federation and
the unions-Mr. Goschen spoke in the
house of commons on the home rule bill
The Servian ex-regents and ex-minis-
ters are charged with having misappro-
priated 2, 400, 600 francs. The Liberals are
moving against the new government
The island of Zante was again visited
by most destructive earthquakes-Five
British warships, Dutch cruiser and
| French cruiser joined the fleet at anchor
| in Hampton Roads-A. G. Yates Of
Rochester assigned with about 100000
worth of outstanding paper-Several
hundred employees in the Union Pacific
shops at Omaha and other places went on
strike-Amerca' Oldest locomotive, the
John Bull, started for the Chicago faii
drawing two old time passenger cars
An enthusiastic meeting of the New Yorl
City club was held-The Argentine man
of-war Nueve de Julio arrived at New
York-The Duke of Veragua called upon
Archbishop Corrigan in New York
John w. Mackay is onvalescent-Immi-
grants at Winnipeg are not ill with typhus
fever-Anni Welsh died of typhus fever
at Pittsburg-Baltimo first elevated
railroad was operated for the first time
Two men we're killed and another fatally
hurt in a railroad collision at Farwell
Mich.-Thomas Jones, who murdered
three persons in California, was arrest
ed at Pittsburg-Defaulting Cashier
Schardt, of the Mechanics Bank ant
Trust company, Nashville, Is dead
The bank has failed-Henry B. Palm
er, the alleged absconding bank clerl
of Fall River, returned to that cit.
and surrendered to the police-Ser
geant James NJ. Warwick and Corpora
NJ. j. Kernies were crushed to death by
! falling 14-ton gun at the Worlds fai
grounds-Mrs. Susan L. X. Clevelan
was awarded $4,000 damages from Chsl
lotte w. Lyman in Boston for alienatin
Mr. Cleveland's affections-The Lehig
: and Franklin Coal company's yards an
docks at Milwaukee have been seized
the sheriff-Joe Inest, an old time ba
player, falls heir to fortune-The pres
dent and his cabinet are to discuss th
gold shortage-A Paterson On. J) won
an accused a neighbor of witchcraft
Wednesday, April
There was an explosion OF gas in CO
liery at Pont- -Pridd, Wales. The loss c
life is unknown, but is thought to be MOI
than 50-A dynamite plot was reveale
by prisoner in the Queens county jail
The senate received the nominations of Et
ward II. Strobel for third assistant secrt
tary of state; Daniel N. Morgan for treas
urer of the United States; Conrad n. Jol
dan for assistant treasurer at New Yor
A warm discussion was had over tn
proposed Roach igation-Some o
the strikers at Hull returned to work
Trouble is expected at other ports
The Behring sea court held a secret ses
sion in Paris-Michael Davitt spoke il
favor of the home rule bill in the house 0
ommons-Work in Belgium wen
on strike because the chamber of deputie
voted against universal suffrage-Ney
Jersey charter elections were quiet, an,
with few exceptions Democrats were sue
cessful-Fred May returned to Ney
York and surrendered himself to the di:
trict attorney-Actve preparations ar