The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-17
TELEGRAPHIC BREvIrIES

A table factory at Oneonta, n. Y, was
burned.
The Highland House at Sparta, N. j.,
was burned.
Tammeny will sacrifice congressman for
assemblymcn.
The blockade of Madagascar is urged by
the Partisan press.
DIR. Paxton says he will establish a new
church in New York.
Peruvian insurgents are massing against
Trujillo, an important town.
The pope will urge victorious Belgian
Catholics 20 exercise moderation.
The Pacific Mail company has lost thou.
sands by populations of employees
Brazilian rebels defeated government
forces near the Uruguayan frontier
Cleveland and all administration Of
ficials in New York will vote for Hill.
Jonathan +. Downing Of North Woburn,
Mass, an old war veteran, committed sui
eide.
General Cogswell is recovering from his
severe sickness at his home In Salem,
Mass
German and English merchants in Ar
gentina are intriguing against American
trade.
Yale informed Princeton that the date
for their football match will be Dec. or
not all
The late Professor Swing had curious
fad for collecting rcvolvers and bowie
knives.
New York police commissioners and
Tammany may be Investigated by Lexow's
committee.
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robbed Of between $500 and 5000 in stamps
and money.
Rev. f.. H. Snowden. the oldest Prcsby-
terian minister in Pennsylvania, died at
Wilkesharre, aged 90.
Robert Clifford Watson. Harvard go,
was appointed head coach for the varsity
crew for n term OF three years.
Rev. Benjamin S. Arey, pastor Of the
Methodist church at East Turner. Me-,
died suddenly OF heart disease.
r The Prince of Wales and Governor
Greenhalge sent letters OF sympathy TO the
family Of Oliver Wendell Homes.
Thomas Daley, aged A., 'longshore-
man, while intoxicated, fell into the dock
at New Haven and was drowned.
The 2iSt annual convention of the Now
Hampshire Womcn's Christian Temper
ance union opened in Manchester
Ex-senator ingalls, health IS improving,
and he expects TO be able TO do a little
work In the Republican campaign.
Tie New Hampshire Fourth district
senatorial Democratic convention held at
Lal<eport, nominated DR. Oliver Goss
j. G. Marshall OF New Milford, Conn,
was sentenced to 90 days in Jail for send
ing lottery ticket through the mails
Carolus Duran tho French portrait
painter. will visit New York this winter
to paint portrait of Mrs George Gould
Mr.. and Mrs George :. Adams, prom
inent people at Wcstport, Conn, observed
their golden wedding by giving brilliant
reception.
g. r. Wheeler. formerly Of Mclrose
Mass, has bccn nominated 10 the South
Dakota legislature as "a reprcsentativ He
Is - years old.
s. Baron A. Co. and Thomas Baron &
Co, dealers IN suit goods st New York
have settled with their creditors at SO 1-3
cents on the dollar.
Adviccs from Cuba state that the three
mastcd schooner Wallace ]. Boyd OF Phil
adelphia was wrecked on the north end Of
Nsvassa island ON Oct 10.
Employees Of an express company In
Salem. Mass, are reported 90 have been
discharged because they attended the
mobilization Of che troops last week
Thomas shannon of Hlns.ale. n. IT.,
who stabbed John Cooney OF Winchester.
was brought before Justice Burnap nc
Kecne. n. II, and placed under $500 bonds.
The 'breach OF promiso" case OF Miss
Mary r. Bartlett against che estate OF the
late DR.. ". j. Bigclow OF Boston, 90 re-
cover $50 900. was begun ln the superior
court at Cambridge. Mass.