The Yale expositor., 1895-09-06
NEWS IN BRIEF.

A Shanghai dispatch says that Off
cial reports show that there were over
40 900 deaths from cholera in Pekin
during August.
Three Indians were held up near
Lewiston, Idaho. by three masked men
and robbed of s., 300 paid them by the
government for land.
VIM. lIaygood, while disappearing
at High Shoals, Ga, declared there
was no God, no heaven and no hell,
had his tongue paralyzed.
A boiler explosion at the car factory
at Warsaw, Ind, killed instantly
Quincy Nebruner, the fireman, and
James Hoffman, % teamster.
The jury in the Frank Clancy inquest
at Ann Arbor returned verdict that
Clancy came to his death from blow
on the head by some person unknown.
The jury censured the Toledo author
tiles for not Investigating the case
more thoroughly.
Bristol tunnel. ZOO feet long, on
the Il. n o. railroad near GAINESVILLE,
O., caught fire from sparks. One hun
dred feet of the tunnel has fallen in. Eff
forts arc being made to prevent the fire
from reaching point where a coal
vein projects from the tunnels sides.
A special from Kingston. Jamaica,
says that Capt. Gen. MARTINEZ dc Cam
pos has written To the Spanish consul
there. il has leaked out, that the strug
gle against the insurrection in Cuba is
hopeless. The coneeding of autonomy,
he adds, is the only means by which
Spain can avoid losing the island. The
Cubans are jubilant-
ii. NJ. Romberg, prominent livery
man of Decatur, Ind, left about two
months ago to visit his old home at
Hamburg, Germany. Word has been
received that he mas been taken by the
German officials and sentenced TO 10
years Imprisonment. charged with
whipping an official in the army prior
to his coming to this country.
Window glass manufacturers from
Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Illi-
nois met at Cleveland and organized a
com bination. the purpose of which il
to advance prices to meet the increase
in the price of raw materials and the
prospective advance in wages. IL was
decided not to resume operations at
the factories until September -.
A fight took place in a covered bridge
near Rockport. Ind. between Belle
Levi and Frank Hurst, or one sile,
and VIM. Broshcars and Charles Will
hanson on the other. in which Miss
Levi and Hurst were mortally
wounded. The fight WAS the result
of an old feud between Broshears and
Hurst Hurst was taking Miss Levi
home in buggy when the attack was
made.
An unknown tramp was murdered on
Pennsylvania freight train near
Mansfield q. His throat was cut
from ear to ear Two tramps on the
train were suspected. They boarded
an Erie train and were met at Ashland
by officers The tramps, five in num-
Der, opened fire and the battle ragged
five minutes before the tramps were
handcuffed. The engineer and firemen
were wounded.
Constantinople: The sultan has
sent a dispatch to the Turkish am
bassadors at Paris and ST. Petersburg.
bitterly complaining of Great Britain 5
attitude regarding Armenia, which is
described as discourteous and deroga-
tory TO the sultan's prestige. The
dispatch concludes with an appeal to
the French and Russian governments
20 use their good offices with Great
Britain to modify her present attitude.
A dispatch from Loudres, France,
says: Fourteen railway trains loaded
with sick and MANNED persons arrived
from Paris. and their wretched occu-
pants are lying helpless about the sta
ton clamoring to be carried to the
sacred grotto. There are now $4,000
persons waiting to be dipped in the
healing water, many of wnom appear
to be at deaths door. Seventeen OF
the occupants of the last train from
Paris died on the Journey.
A heavy letter addressed to Baron
Alphonse Rothschild was delivered at
the baron's office, at Paris, during his
absence. The baron confidential
clerk. NJ. Jadowsky, opened the pack
age. whereupon 1t exploded. The
clerks eyes were almost torn out of
his head. and one of his hands was so
badly shattered that three of his
fingers had TO be amputated. Anarch-
lists are thought TO be responsible, and
30 were arrested on suspicion.
London: The Rome correspondent
of the Standard telegraphs that Mgr
Zaiewslxi, apostolic delegate TO India,
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