Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-28
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was felt in the Tyrol yesterday.
The Kendall Banking Company, How
ard, S. d.. closed its doors yesterday.
Gardner was given the fight at Buffalo
with Solly Smith on d foul in the fifth
round.
For the third week Of November the
Southern railway earned sil3.29l, an in
crease of S24,SSG.
The business part Of Athens, Ala, was
almost destroyed by fire yesterday morn
ing. Loss, $4,000.
The big clothing store Of 4. Nathan,
Great Falls, Mont, was DESTROYED py
fire yesterday. Loss probably $2OOW".
J. NJ. Johnson was yesterday appointed
postmaster at Sophia, Randolph county
" c.. vice S W. kivett. Jr., removed.
The post-offlce at Derr. Lincoln county;
y. c., has been ordered removed one and
a quarter miles west Of the old location.
Nessrs. Switzer. Newitter & Co., Of
Vicksburg, one OF the largest dry-goods
houses In Mississippi, assigned Monday
Liabilities nearly SlJO,OO.
Surgeon General Wyman. OF the Marine
Hospital Service. has received Information
that cholera prevails In the states OF islo
Janeiro and Sac Paulo, Brazil.
The Cologne Gazette publishes a dis
patch from Kiel stating that the Brazil-
tion in Germany Of four cruisers.
The executive council Of the Mccarthy
te wing OF the Irish Parliamentary party
have agreed that any men differing from
the policy Of the party shall be asked 10
resign
Adolphus Duncan (coloredl was convict
ed IN Atlanta yesterday or criminal as
sault on a white woman, the penalty for
which Is death, and will be sentenced TO
hang early in January.
A royal decree has been issued at
Madrid abolishng public executions, the
decree II Is said, being due to the public
exposure OF the body of Anarchist sal
vator Franch, recently executed In BARGE
Iona.
A violent shock Of earthquake, having
motions both undulatory and vertical. was
felt at Brosia. Italy. yesterday morning,
the shock being followed by rumblng
sounds similar to those heard at Bologna
and Verona.
The New York Court OF Appeals yes
terday, In the case of the people against
John Y. McKane, appellant, affirmed the
Judgment OF conviction for felony render
cd In the Court Of oyer and Terminer OF
Kings county.
All the executive departments at Wash
ington will be closed at noon to-day, In
order 10 give the clerks an opportunity
to prepare to observe Thanksgiving Day
tomorrow on which day the departments
will be closed.
The Security National Bank. OF Grand
Island, Neb., went into voluntary liquida-
tion yesterday. and the Ciuzens state
Bank, OF the same place, did likewise, the
object, IL Is understood, being the orsahl-
Zation of d new bank.
Ex-Governor Oden Bowie, OF Maryland,
was stricken with paralysis at his coun-
try house. at Bowie Station, Prince
Georges county, Monday night. and last
night he was reported as resting easily
and In no immediate danger or dissolu-
ton.
Senator Bradley, of the Lexow Com
mittee, says that he will, at the next
session OF the Legislature, have the
Lexow Committee authorized to go 10
Brooklyn and make an inVestlsatioh
there similar to the one made In New
York city.
The Central News OF London has re-
ceived dispatch denying the report OF
the laundering of the Italian torpedo
cruiser MonZambano. the facts being that
the vessel went ashore and sustained some
damage, but was subsequently Heated ana
towed TO Venice.
A conference of free-silver leaders from
all parts OF the country Is beins held
at ST. Louis, among the champions OF
the white metal present being Generai
A. ]. Warner, Congressman Bryan, II.
T.. Taubeneck, General Weaver, and Con-
gresham r. u, Bland.
A fire started at 2:f5 A. NJ. yesterday
In Webb's Hotel, Lyndonville. VI, which,
before 1t was extingulshed, had wiped out
the entire business portion OF the village.
except J. l.. Watchis's grocery and Dodge
& Watsons furniture store. Loss proba-
bly, 10000; insurance, $4,000.
The Department OF State is still without
Information OF the alleged Armenian mas
sacres in Turkey. and in the absence OF
dispatches on the subject from Minister
Terrell, Is disposed to consider the ac-
counts received by Armenians In this
country as highly exaggerated.
The Cabinet meeting was postponed for
the third time yesterday, owing TO the
absence Of the President. whose. physi-
clan says that while Mr.. Cleveland Is
much better, his rheumatic foot worries
him considerably. and II Is more prudent
that he should remain at Woodley.
The New York Heraids special cable
from Buenos Ayres says General Avery,
representing the Atlanta (Ga) Exposition.
has arrived there from Rio. and says the
Brazilian Government has promised an
exhibit, and that he was received with
the utmost courtesy by all classes In Rio.
F. q. Hastings. a milkman who lived
at 307l Flournoy street. Chicago. shot and
killed II. p. Hilliard. lawyer. In the lat