The herald., 1894-10-09
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

tuo W OftuluHtOu IuDlleHlDk I,
died OF apoplexy at Sea Cliff. L. |.
George Herroll, well.known brewer
Of Portland. Ore., committed suicide by
shooting himself through the ear.
The seventh annual convention OF the
Brotherhood OF Locomotive Firemen on
the Gould system is in session at st.
Louis.
The etate board of horticulture has
issued a call for state fruit growers
convention, to be held at Sacramento
November 10th to 23d, inclusive.
The Hungarian house Of meRnates
rejected, by vote of 109 to 1903. the
government bill providing for the legal
recognition OF the Jewish religion.
The police OF Rome are said to have
discovered an anarchistic plot extend
ing over tho whole of Italy, organized
by Albani, a notorious anarchist.
Paul Berger said to be the oldes t
negro in the country, died in Philadel-
phia OF heart disease, aged 107. He had
been employed as turnkey in the police
station.
John A. Callahan, New Orleans
councilman, convicted oi criminal
bribery and corruption in Office, has
been sentenced to five years in the
state prison.
A heavily loaded electric car collided
with lumber wagon at Halstead and
Forty-third street, Chicago, killing an
unknown boy sud iniuring rs passengers,
none OF whom will die.
The Molenhauer sugar refinery OF
Brooklyn, employing 1890 men. has
shut down indefinitely. The Mollen-
hauer people cay there is abs olutely no
market for refined sugar.
At Springfield, Mo-, Judge Phillips
sentenced A. B. Crawford, ex-csshier Of
the wrecked American National bank. to
five years in the Missouri penitentiary
TO. making false entry.
A member OF the Carnegie company
stetes authortatively that the steel rail
pool, which expires by agreement De-
cember 5th, will not be dissolved, nor
will there be a reduction OF prices.
Percy F. Ryan, who has been running
steam laundry at Chico, CAL, has been
arrested on the charge OF arson. He
was caught in the act OF setting FIRE to
his laundry to obtain insurance money.
An internal machine has been found
upon the window sill OF the police bar
racks at Milan. Italy. The fuse was
extinguished before an explosion oc-
Cured. Several arrests have been
made.
Andrew Shaw, wealthy Chicago ex-
board OF trade man, died suddenly on
Sunday night. II is said he committed
suicide. He was SO years old, a brill
liant but eccentric man, and not in busi-
ness OF late.
Prof. William Sloane died in Chicago
after fast of 80 days. He was prom
inent educator and newspaper man, and
of ntrange disease, which, he said,
compelled him to fast.
Prime Minister Lord Rosebery has re-
turned 10 Londtn from DAlmeny park,
Scotland, where he arrived Saturday.
His return to town, it is said, has no
political Significance. The premier is
amply en- route to Epson.
Deputy United States Marshal Ray
arrested George Johnson at Abba. Ia,
for boot Logging. One of Johnson's
pals shot the officer in the back. In the
confusion the prisoner and assailant
escaped. Rays condition is critical.
The Paris Figaro throws cold water
on the proposed intention OF France to
annex the Island of Madagascar, say
ing: The result obtained since 1885 is
not brilliant and scarcely sufficient to
make us desire to annex the island.
The heavy expense of annexation can
easily be foreseen, whereas the advan-
tsges are very problematical."
William Miller and A. B. Sharrow
were killed in the Illinois steel works by
the explosion of steam pipe.
Injured: John Holstein, Thomas Dor
sey, Oscer Wagner, Joseph Todhunter,
Peter Moxey. Their recovery ia doubt
full. John Holstein died later. The
room in which the accident occurred
was filled with steam, and almost every
one OF the 30 men at work there were
more or less burned.
James Donnelly, Cornelius Gerain and
Dennis Moore. young ex convicta, who
Thomas Howard, an aged ciizsn OF
jamestown, Tuolumne county, after
having taken him to lonely spot in
Golden Gate park, were sentenced by
Judge Wallace to life imprisonment in
the state penitentiary. The edest OF
the three convic.s is but 23 years OF age.
Suit hos been brought in the United
S'ates district court at st. Paul for the
appointment of a receiver for the Min.
neaota and Ontario Lumber company, Of
which Dennis Ryan is president and R.
B. Calueha secretary. The complain
ant, Stephen Douglass Ryan OF Dubuque
AYERS that Dennis Ryan sold timber be-
longing to the corporation valued at
100000, of which there has been no
accounting.
A dispatch from Johannesburg says q
report is current that the inhabitants of
Lorenza MarQuae, Delago bay are in fear
of an immediate attack by the Kaifrs.
The hostile Moabuzals are now said to
be within one mile OF town. All the
stores are closed and every body capable
OF bearing arms hs9 been ordered to
take part in the defense. The barrie sdes
have been strengthened.
Rumor has been current that the
consolidation OF the Pacific Mail and
Occidental and Oriental steamship
companies 10 impending and that
changes in the Pacific Mail directory are
to be made. President Huntington de-
elares he has not heard Of such thing
As to tho rumor that George Gould ia
to be the next president OF the Pacific
Mail, Huntington saya he does not
think Gould is 'out for that kind OF
game" adding ''perhaps he is after the
canal"