The Washington bee., 1895-01-26
news TERSDLY told.
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Many Items Of Interest From All fares
of the World Are Here Given -
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Fire at Livonia, N. Y, burned three
hotels. Loss, $4,000.
Fire at Proctor's Mills. Ogdensburg,
N. Y, did $4,000 damage.
William ]. Sewell was elected United
States Senator from New Jersey.
The Flower City Democracy organ
tzed the Monroe County machine.
The Rev. DR.. Kirby, rector emeritus
of the Irish College at Rome, is dead.
The Sherman antitrust law was de-
clared inapplicable to the Sugar Trust.
The Parkhurst memorial fund in
New York now amounts TO $19 9,342.25.
A great portion of the village Of
Swormsville, N. Y. was burned. Loss,
$4,000.
Sir Henry f. Ponsonby, Queen Vic
toria's private secretary, is progressing
Slowly towards recovery.
The United States Supreme Court
ordered the release of Debs and his as
sociates ON $4,000 bail apiece.
The Oregon Republicans in caucus
nominated Senator Dolph to succeed
himself in the United States Senate.
Ex-Police Captain Stephenson, Of
New York, who was convicted Of brib-
cry, was admitted to bail in 5000.
Police Inspector McAvoy, Capts.
Price, Slevin, Martens and Meakim,
and 261 policemen of New York are on
this sick list.
Not single man was lost in the
wrecking of the steamer State of Mis-
souri,, according to the captain and
others of the crew.
The Earl of Buckinghamshire, who
recently announced his conversion to
the Liberal programme, was gazetted
as Lord-in-Waiting.
Emperor William has conferred
upon Count Shuvaloff, the retiring
Russian Ambassador, the decoration
Of the Black Eagle.
Darius Pickney, of Wallis Mills, N.
T., was killed by the explosion Of his
gun. He was in the woods near his
home hunting rabbits.
The recalcitrant Sugar Trust wit
nesses, except the correspondents,
pleaded not guilty. The correspon-
dents will plead likewise.
Among the passengers on the White
Star line steamer Majestic, from Liver
pool, were Mrs Coleman Drayton and
Mr.. and Mrs. Beerbohm Tree.
The Marchioness of Lorne is suffer
Ing from an attack of influenza, and
Is confined to her room in Kensington
Palace Her condition is not serious.
The Italian Parliament has been de-
clared closed by royal decree. The
dissolution and appeal to the electors
will take place probably in March.
William e. Midgeley, formerly presi-
dent Of the American Casualty and
Security Company of Baltimore, has
been indicted for retaining a $21 900
check.
At meeting of the citizens of Waco,
Texas, it was decided TO rebuild the
Cotton Palace, which was destroyed
by fire. The next palace will cost not
less than 100000.
AT Manuel Hamilton's saw mill near
Alto, Texas, the boiler exploded, re-
sulting in the death Of four colored
men: Tobe Richards, Alex and Will
Lewis and Abner Lee.
Sam G. Hotaling shot and killed his
wife's father and mother and his wife
at Fairmont, Mimi. He was killed
while resisting arrest. Domestic trou-
bles caused the killing.
The Kreuz Zeitung learns that Prince
Lobanoff Rostovski, Russian Ambasso-
dor to Austria, has been appointed to
succeed Count Shouvaloff as Russian
Ambassador to Germany.
AS the result Of boycott on one of
the bakery firms in Indianapolis,
bread war was begun. The retail price
has gone down to three cents a loaf
and the wholesale price to one cent.
James E. Button, a travelling mis-
sionary for the Christian Church, and
Mary MaXon, the twenty-three-yea
old wife of Henry Maxon, a well-to-do
lumber jobber, of Huntsville. N. Y,
have eloped.
DR.. M. A. Macowan, physician and
large shareholder In brewery syn
dicate at Utica, N. Y, was indicted
for grand larceny and for embezzling
$4,000 from an estate for which he was
executor.
mdyOI oCultT0u, Ol bTOOklyQ, mas
approved of the new ordinance COM
pelling the Long Island Railroad Com
pany and the two elevated railroad
companies to pay a $40 license fee on
each car in operation.
The New York Methodist ministers
roundly score Mayor Strong for his
attitude on the Sunday saloon ques-
ton. A committee has been appoint
ed to call on Mayor Strong and protest
against Sunday opening.
Edgewood, the former home of Chief
Justice Salmon p Chase and the prop
erty of his daughter, Mrs. Kate Chase
Sprague, at Washington, was sold at
auction to the Washington Loan and
Trust Company for 1000.
While taking in clothes from the line
at Canton, ST. Lawrence County, Mrs.
Gertrude Holmes was attacked by par
alysis and dropped dead. Her STEP
mother, seeing the woman fall, went
into a fit, which resulted in her death
almost Immediately.
Lord Salisbury, as Conservative lead
or in the House OF Lords, has sent cir
culars to his followers stating that the
nature of the business that will come
before them makes it desirable that
they be in their places at the opening
of the coming session OF Parliament.