The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-05-24
WIRE SPARKS.
Abbreviated kilograms of Newsy
Items,

'NShS' Sf'oteu ie'eRTannS OF NeWSy
Items.
RocKpoRT, Tex, pa wind and
rain storm yesterday morning blew
down the st. Mary's Hotel. The Catho.
lie Church was unroofed, and forty
other houses partially damaged. Rev.
MIR. Scarborough. of the Methodist
Church. was seriously injured. Loss,
$1,000
SAN FRANCISCO, 23.-Dlet.ict Attor-
ney Barnes filed two informatione
against Durant yesterday charging him
with the murder of Minnie Williams
and Blanche Lamont.
WASHINGTON, 23.-The revolution in
Ecuador has assumed SO threatening an
aspect that the Navy Department to-
day cabled the commander of the
United States ship Ranger to proceed
with his vessel to Guayaguil.
LONDON, May 23.-The trial of Oscar
Wilde was resumed this morning.
Parker's servants and several seiE...:-
of the Savoy Hotel were cal led to tue
stand and repeated their for H,er testi.
mony. Nothing new was elicited.
VERSAILLES. Ky, %. l Senator
Blackburn announced last night that he
would answer Secretary Charlisles
Covington speech at Lawrenceburg
next Saturday.
WAsHlSaroS, 23.-J. E. Maynard, of
Hanover, Va. has been appointed a
cadet TO the West Point Military Acad-
emy, with j. w. Mohatt, of Rives,
Tenn, as alternate.
81. PETERSBURG, 29.-1t is learned
that Germany has raised slight. oh.
stacles against the demaud of Rusa
and France that japan shall furnish
guarantees of security of European
commerce In Formosa and the Pesca-
dores.
Fort MONROE, Va, 23.-The twenty.
seventh anniversary exercises of the
Hampton Normal School were held to.
day and brought together q large mum.
ber OF prominent people interested In
educating the negro and Indian.
ChARLEsroN, w. w., ga telegram
to Cav. McCorkle this morning states
that everything is quiet on the Elk
Horn. few mines are working with
greatly reduced forces, and no threats
of violence are in circulation.
GugsRIE, o. r.. 23.-Settlers or.
irving from Garnettsville on the east
OF the kickapoo reservation, state that
o large number Of home seekers drove
into the quIcksands OF the South
Canadian South of there and many of
them lost horses. wagons and every
thing In the treacherous mIre. Three
or four persons we're drowned.
ST. PETERsBURG, 23.-It is believed
that Russia will not consent to Japan's
military occupation OF Corea, and that
she will soon request Japan to RECALL
her garrisons in that country.
LONDON, 23.-A dispatch from Shang.
hal says it is rumored that China will
repudlate her obligation to pay addi-
tlonal Indemnity to Japan in consider.
alton OF the latter's abandonment of
Lao lung peninsula.
LONDON, May 23.-The cabinet met
in council Mt II o'clock to-day. Lord
Rose berry presided and all Of the
members were present. The matter
before the meeting was the consldera-
ton OF the State of business in the
House Of Commons.
LONDON. 23.-lhe Sun, in an article
under the caption care We on the
Nerge?" asoribss the speeches of Lord
Salisbury. MIR. Chamberlain and the
Dnke of Devonshire yesterday evening
to resolve on the part of the Conser.
vatives and Unionists TO force disso
lution.
ROME, 23.--The Marquis Di Rudini,
OK. Prime Minister in q speech at
budin last evening. declared himself a
liberal monarchist and o supporter of
the status quo in the Mediterranean.
he also declared himself in favor of
maintaining friendship with England.
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