The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1894-10-03
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A rumor that the Gear was dead
created panic in financial circles IN
Vienna Tuesday, but the excitement
was allayed when it was learned that
the rumor was unfounded.
A rescript has been issued, envoking
an extra session of the Japanese par
lament at Hiroshima, October Is, for
seven days, in order to discuss matters
requiring the sanction of the parlia-
ment
Referee Edward Jacobs filed in the
superior court at New York Wednes-
day morning report in which he rec
ommends that Kuehne Beveridge Cogh-
Ian receive an absolute divorce from
Charles F. Coghlan, the actor.
At small fire in Chicago Thursday
night one captain of the fire depart
ment was sutfocated and four other
fremen were so overcome by smoke
that they were near losing their lives
and are now being attended by ply
slcians.
The executive committee of the
Spinners' Union at Fall River, Mass,
held meeting Tuesday forenoon and
voted to make a second weeks strike
payment at once. The committee also
decided to call a special general meet
ing of the union.
special cable dispatch from Mon
tevideo says: The rebels in Brazil,
according to reports received at New
York, have made further advance.
Motto Groso, it is said, will soon be
in open revolt. The San Maeto gar
rison deserted the rebels after killing
the officers.
Commenting on dispatch stating
that fresh japanese army $4,000
strong is ready to take the field, the
London Daily News expresses the
opinion that Corea is not their desti
nation. If this is true, there can be
only one other objective point, and
that is dash on Peking.
At New York, Tuesday, A. Fl. Mil
Ter & Son sold at auction for the re-
ceiver of the Richmond and West
Point Terminal Railroad and Ware
house Company long list of stocks
and bonds held by the Terminal COM
pany. The entire list was purchased
by the reorganization committee.
The Connecticut democratic state
convention Wednesday afternoon NOM
mated the following ticket: For gov
ernor, Earnest Cady, Hartford; lieut.
enant-governor, Morris z. Beardley,
Bridgeport; secretary of state, Edward
o. Kilduff, Waterbury; treasurer,
Stephen 0. Bowen, Easton; comptrol-
Ter, Nicholas Staub, Stamford.
One of the largest republican dem
Cnstrations in the history of Marion
county, Indiana, was signalized Tues
day at Indianapolis by the Inaugural
ton by Governor Mckinley of the
state campaign. Ex-President Harri-
son presided at the meeting and in
troduced Governor Mckinley in few
felicitous remarks. Governor McKin-
ley spoke over two hours.
It is now practically certain that
three men lost their lives in the eleva-
tor fire at Portland, Ore, Sunday.
They were seen on top of the building
while it was burning and are believed
to have persisted in the flames. None
of these men have been seen since the
fire, and there is no doubt that their
remains will be found when the debris
has been cleared away.
President F. T. Day, of the Plank
linton bank, at Milwaukee, Wis, was
arrested Tuesday afternoon on
charge of receiving deposit when he
knew the bank was insolvent. Mr..
Day furnished bail for $4,000, and
was released from custody. 0. L.
Clason, one of the directors of the
bank, qualified in the sum of SIS, 900
and the bond was accepted on condi-
ton that another surety would be Sc
cured for like sum.
A London cable dispatch says: The
European bourses are affected by the
news of the czar's health, as he is now
recognized as one of the strongest sup
porters of peace and it is feared that
In the event of his death his successor
would seize the opportunity to secure
the naval ports on the Pacific and en-
large his boundaries in the direction
of the Pamirs at the expense of China,
either of which steps, it is believed,
would easily precipitate q war.
The Nevada state central committee
Of the silver party through its chair
man, J. Il. Kinkhead, has written
complimentary letter to Senator John
p. Jones, commencing his course in
leaving the republican party. The
letter assures the senator he need not
feel called upon to resign the senator