The Washington bee. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1884-1922, 1893-01-28
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will be a Montana exhibit at the Worlds
Fair.
J s johnson broke the skating record
at Minneapolis by going a mile in
2:4535.
There is boom i'm stocks in New York.
and money was never more plentiful in
that city.
Patrick Gleason has finally been ousted
as Mayor of Lons Island City, and Mayor
Sanford has taken his seat.
1t is stated froEl London that the Earl
Of Aberdeen will succeed to the Govern
orshIp of Canada next June.
Master Workman Dempsey was con-
victed by Pit,sburg jury of poisoning
non union workmen at Homestead.
Seven tons OF powder exploded at the
Kellogg Mills, near Huntington. ". Va,
wrecking the plant and shaking the city.
Gold amounting to $4375.000 was
Withdrawn from tie {. S. Sub-Treasury
at New York and shipped to Europe on
Saturday.
a four year-old son of 1..cbari Mon
ohan, of Yonkers. " Y, stole and
drank nearly pint of whiskey aud
killed himself.
| The Populist House at Topeka IN
seated seven Republicans and seated the
contesting Populisis, giving them clear
majority of four.
| Al New York auction of autographs.
letters by Washington sold for $31 and
less. while other notable manuscripts
went'equally cheap.
! The trial of the % cattlemen at Chey-
enne, Wyoming, for attempt to kill two
-rustlers, turned out TO be a farce, and
was thrown out of court.
! The Federal Grand Jury at San An
tonic. Tex, dissolved Without indictlng
any Of the men engaged in the recent
revolutionary disturbances.
Judge Gresham denies a report that he
is to enter Mr.. Cleveland's Cabinet He
declares that he is Democrat only on
the tariff and economy issues.
President Harrisom's brother. John
Scott Harrison, of Kansas City, Mo-, is
seriously i'll in Philadelphia, where he
is visiting with his daughter
Official confirmation is given to the
report that a reconciliation had been
effected between ex-King Milan and his
divorced wife Natal e, of Servia-
The only thing sure yet about Cleve-
lands Cabinet is that Carlisle is to be the
Secretary of the Treasury, as he has re-
signed his seat in the United States
Senate.
The Gladstone government has released
James Francis Egan, tie alleged dyna-
inter, from Portland prison. He had
served nine years of a twenty years sem
tence.
Polish subjects of Russia haze simu-
lated sickness and taken to their beds TO
avoid compliance with the Cars order
20 celebrate the Tooth anniversary of the
partition OF Poland.
F. w. Adams, of Chicago. has
invented method of building locomo-
} tives and passenger cars so as to avoid
resistance from the air, and he thinks
100 miles an hour can be made.
1t is now said that Lord Dufferin, the
British Ambassador at Paris, will be ap-
pointed English arbitrator in the Boring
Sea case in place of Sir John Thompson,
should the latter be unable to act.
Mayor Matthews, of Boston, is flooded
with letters from single women who are
willing to go.to Austin, Tex, and marry
the young men who recently wrote
asking the Mayor to send them wives.
A crowd of students in the Columbia
:, College School of Mines, New York, who
had been running roulette game in the
:. college building, were rallied by the
;, police, and are now trembling for fear
of expulsion.
Champion pugilist Jim Corbett says he
+ will wait to first get match on with
Charley Mitchell. If that fails he will
. give Peter jackson the second chance
and then be ready to meet any man in
The world.
a The obsequies of ex-President Haye:
I at Fremont, O., were very simple, and
, he was buried beside his wife President
! elect Cleveland, the members of the
: Cabinet and many distinguished people
we're present
D The sloop Juana, dismantled and h .lp
e less, drifted for twenty-seven days, more
| chan 1000 miles across the Caribbean Sea
{ without food or water OF the crew OF
4 IS, only II were left alive when they
reached Old Providence. The survivor.
had fed on the bodies of their dead com.
panions.
2 The news of the arrest Of DR. Corneliu:
u Hertz at Bournemouth. England, threw
i Paris into sort of panic, and the ut
: most excitement prevails, especially in
J Senatorial circles, as it is believed that
: should Hertz 60 on the stand and tel
s. What he knows, many high official ant
; iignified Senator would fall.
In pathetic letter the mother of Car
: lyle Harris, convicted of killing Heller
u Potts, his chid-wife. appeals for a new
: trial for her son. She speaks at length
If the relations of Carlyle to Miss Potts
out divulges nothing new. She claims
20 have evidence that Helen Potts wa
. addicted to the use of morphine
= The four condemned murderers VIII,
- have been in the Tombs, New York, fu
: some months have been taken to Sins
!, Sing prison. They were Michael Siiney
; who killed Bob Lyons Thomas Paliister
who murdered Policeman Kane; Franl
w. Rohl, who killed Captain Paulson