Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-29
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.


| w. Y. Atkinson as inaugurated governor
| OF Georgia Saturday. Mr.. Atkinson appeal
ed for harmony. and said all must share
alike the triumphs and disasters that are
met with; that the same rights must be ac-
corded to all, the rich and the humble alike.
The main building of c. V. Wacker e
| brothers brewery, Lancaster, Pa, was
burned yesterday, causing a loss of $4,000
The sale OF LOCO barrels of sugar at Phla-
delphia Saturday at a reduced rate has
caused furry in the sugar market.
large Hungarian boarding house at
Laurel Run near Wilkesbarre Pa, was
| blown up by dynamitards yesterday morn
| ing. Three of the inmates were killed out
right four fatally injured and half dozen
! seriously hurt.
The Lotus Club Of New York gave a din
| ner 10 Dean Hole of Rochester (EngD
Cathedral Saturday night.
Chippewa Falls, Wis, and vicinity was
terribly shaken yesterday by an explosion
which occurred on the summit of a hill a
mile from town, where was stored I'm a
small building hve tons of dynamite. The
! stun had been sent from a Chicago house to
| local hardware merchant. 1t is presumed
mat a rifle bullet fired by hunter into the
| building logged in some powder also in
storage, and that the person lost his life
! A disastrous freight wreck occurred on
the PennsVlNanEL railroad near COrydon sta
| ton, Pa, last evening, in which three men
were killed ana score or more injured,
| some seriously.
An earthquake occurred in the Argentine
! Republic on saturday, and twenty persons
were killed and much damage done TO prop
| erty.
Prince Won Hohonlohe, governor Of Alsace-
| Lorraine, Will be gaZetted as imperial Ger
man chancellor TO succeed Gen. Won Caprivi
| Herr Won Koeller, under secretary OF the In
! terror for the province of Alsace-Lorraine,
has been appointed PrCssiar minister Of the
interior, vice Count Botho Zu Gutenberg.
Lord RCsebeTy declared in opening the
liberal campaign i'm England Saturday even
ing that the government intended to urge a
resolution in the house of commons restrict-
ing the political power of the house of lords
and then appeal to the country.
A motion to take up a resolution declaring
for the free coinage OF silver and condemnins
the Representatives in Congress who voted
for the repeal of the Sherman act was de-
feated Saturday in the Georgia house by
siXty-three votes. Only twenty-three demo-
Gratis voted to take up the resolution. The
balance were pOpuliStS.
Many of the weaVers az Falls River, con-
sidering further opposition useless, have
shown determination TO go back, and it Is
expected that the result of meeting to-
day Will be a general vote to return to
work
on the arrival of the Cunard steamer Luz
cania at quarantine last Friday evening.
the surgeon reported to Deputy Health Off
Ger Tallmadge. that two deck stewards,
named Cecil Brown and Charles Phillips,
had been taken down with smallpox during
at quarantine the patients were transferrei
to the reception hospital.
Henry Leonard, colored, assaulted nine
teen-year-old Louisa Schwaub of Brooklyn,
Anne Arundle county, Md. week ago. and
was captured Saturday. There was great
excitement, ana a lynching was probably
prevented by the prompt summoning OF
policemen from Baltimore.
At IL O'Clock last night fire started in the
freight warehouse, 100 feet long, of the
Bridge and Terminal railway in East st.
Louis. Over 300 loaded and empty cars were
burned. From the time the alarm
sounded freight engines and crews were
hauling cars into safety. This alone pre-
vented a much heavier loss. The estimates
of the loss range from S5pO,OGO to $4,000.
Congressman Hall of Minnesota had bad
fall Saturday night at Hastings, Mimi,
slipping from a twenty-toot tresue in the
dark, while on his way to freight train
after a political meeting. Nr. Hall vas
badly bruised about the face and head, and
sustained an injury to the hip.
Nine thousand socialists, wearing red rib
bcns and shouting threats against capital
lists, paraded on Union Square, New York
city, Saturday night
The Italian ministry have begun n series
Of councils in which the proposed financial
reforms will be discussed until the paTlia-
mentary program shall be ready for the
opening of the chambers late in November.
DIR. William Goodell, a distinguished ply
stefan. has died in Philadelphia, in the
! siXty-fifth year of his age.
The social democratic delegates in Frank
fort voted on Saturday to preach socialism
more theoretically to women and sailors
and to extend their sympathy to the Italian
socialists, who were being prosecuted by the
government.
Anna Crossman Fawcett, daughter Of Gen.
Crossman of New York, has been granted
divorce in Chicago from George ID. Fawcett,
the actor
Sheriff Kennedy of Stafford county. Va.
who went to Cincinnati to bring Morgan
field, the supposed train robber. TO Virginia.
returned Saturday night without the prison.
er, who is unable to travel
After destroying property valued at 5000.
and paralyZing the commerce of the port OF
New Orleans for q day or two, the screw
mems strike has ended in a complete vic
tory for the men.
Rev. Alexander Heberton, aged ninety
two, has died in Philadelphia. lie was the
oldest Presbyterian minister in Philadel-
phia. Deceased graduated from Princeton
Theological Seminary in 1852.