The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-19
WAITS FROM THE WIRES. .
Some of the Days Events Set Forth
I'm short stories.

I'm short stories.
Bayrout, June lS.-The British squadron
lying here has received orders to proceed
to Tripoh and thence to Syria.
London. June 1s.-Lord Colin Campbell,
son Of the Duke of Argyle. died this morn
ing in Bombay from pneumonia. He was
a. years of age.
Vienna, June lS.-The designations of
the imperial cabinet were formally pre-
sented to the emperor to-day by Prince
Windisch-Graetz, president Of the coun-
ell.
Richmond, Va, June 1S.-Maj. John Poe,
chief of police of this city for many years
and a veteran Of the Mexican war. and
the war between the states died here this
afternoon.
New York, June 1s-It is reported that
Joe Nendig and Jim Corbett have decided
to select Tim Hurst as the referee of the
bett-Fitzsimmons fight, provided he is
acceptable to Bob Fitzsimmons.
Amesburg, Mass. June 1S.-Two hun
dred weavers employed at the Hamilton
mills went on strike to-day for 10 per
cent. increase In wages. The strikers
will hold a meeting this afternoon.
st. Thomas. Ont. June 1S.-John Hen
derson and William David Welter were
hanged here this morning for the murder
on Dec a. 1894. of William Henry Hen
dershott nephew of the former and cousin
Of the latter.
London, June 1S-In the House of Com
mons to-day Home Secretary Asquith an
nounced that the Irish convict, John Cur
tin, would shortly be released from Port
land prison, owing to the fact that he is
in bad health
Augusta. Ca, June 1S.-The members OF
the Southern Associated Press from Wash
10 formally re-
solved to stand by their own association
and to maintain contract relations with
the United Press.
Ashevile n. c., June &c. M. Mills,
formerly Of Tryon, N. C., has been arrest
ed here on a charge of embezzling money
order funds of the government to the
amount of $500. He was held TO the fed
eral court in bond of $1,000.
Lincoln, Neb.. June 1S-.Reports from
oil over the state tell of heavy rainfalls
Sunday night and yesterday morning, ire
ceded in some sections by a wind almost
cyclonic in it's energy. No loss OF life or
serious accidents is reported.
Cairo. H., June 1S-The Wolverine mills,
owned by Fl. Paepcck & Co. of Chicago,
and the Chicago Milling and Lumber
Company's plant In this city, were de-
stroyed by fire this morning. The loss
is $4,000 with insurance of $4,000.
New York, June 1S.-There was TO have
been meeting to-day at the Hotel Wald-
OFF of the executive committee of the
Southern Railway and Steamship Asso-
citation, but there being no quorum the
meeting was adjourned until 10 a. m. to-
morrow.
New York. June 1s-The national con-
vention of the League of Republican
Club at Cleveland left the Grand Central
station this morning at o'clock In a
special train of five cars. Altogether
about $50 were in the party. including
delegates from Kings. Queens, Suffolk and
Richmond counties.
Cologne, June 18.-The Gazette publishes
a dispatch from St. Petersburg which says:
"A deputation of Armenian Catholics had
an interview with Prince Lobanoff, MN
lister of foreign affairs, yesterday and asked
that refuge be given in the Caucasus to
40. 600 Armenians. The request, the Ca,
zette says, was granted"
Petersburg, Va, June 1S.-Col. William
NJ Field, for the past fourteen years en-
gagged in the tobacco warehouse business
in this city and for twenty-five years
treasurer of the county Of Dinwddie, died
quite suddenly of paralysis at Dinwiddie,
C. H. last night The deceased was a
native of Brunswick county, and was 60
years of age.