The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-02
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIEs.

Prime Minister Crlspi was hooted In
Rome.
Allison is said to be leading Mckinley In
eight states.
Red Cross agents were given permission
to enter Zeitoun.
Showalter beat Kemeny in q champion.
ship chess gamo.
General Albrecht Stosch died at Oester.
ich-on. thc-Rhine.
George w. Bowker of South Boston
committed suicide.
The port of Cabanas was laid in ruins
by Spanish cruiser.
Sir Charles Tupper thinks there will be
no trouble In Manitoba.
a movement is ON foot in Virginia to
disfranchise the negroes.
The German emperor's new yacht may
compete for Americas cup.
DR.. Hunter withdrew from tho sena
torial contest in Kentucky.
? Congressman Walker predicts q special
session of the next congress.
Nicaraguan rebels were defeated In q
battle with government troops.
Baltimore and Ohio stock declined ia
2lA, the lowest price in It's history.
Affairs OF the new mining exchange in
New York are not running smoothly.
Eighteen horses lost their lives in q
burning stable in Cambridgeport, Mass.
Several cases of vomito have been re.
corded in the suburbs OF Belgrano, Argen.
tina.
Rev. Thomas Magennis of Jamaica Plain
(Boston) was made a monseigneur by the
pope
The seized steamer Bermuda and arms
and ammunition are TO be restored to their
owners.
The new Baldwin Westinghouse electric
locomotive is TO be- tested sUUn IN East
Pittsburg.
George Dixon and Jerry Marshall have
signed articles TO box 10 rounds in Bos-
ton, March IL.
Adoption OF the Cuban resolution Is re.
garded by Spaniards in New York as a
piece of jingoism.
Representative Babcock is to be re.
electedchairman of Republican congress
sional campaign committee.
Granite manufacturers at Quincy, Mass :,
voted TO eliminate n clause asked for by
union men. As u consequence there will
be no strike
Thomas II. Stowell, aged 77years, died at
Rochester. He was probably one of the
best known writers of the higher mathe.
MATES In the country.
General William Moffatt Reilly died at
Philadelphia, aged "a years. He was
prominent volunteer soldier during the
War of the Rebellion.
Sir Charles Tuppcr says that he will
never return TO his post in England, and
that he has re-entercd Canadian political
life with the intention TO remain.
Postmaster General Wilson has issued
batch of lottery orders against the Pan.
American Investment company and the
American Coupon Investment company.
The exports OF specie from the port OF
New York last week amounted TO S5i7, ,50G
In gold aud 81 93s 600 i'm silver. The i'm.
ports were: Gold, s762, ,447; silver, S5l 6l3.
DIR. Laughlln McFarlane, In amputating
q patients toes in Toronto hospital.
pricked his finger with lancet and con.
tracted blood.poisoning, from which he
died.
Dan Stuart will attempt 60 bring OF q
fight between Corbctt and Fltzsimmons
Stuart names November as the time. ani--
guarantees battle-ground and purse 81
$4,000
A lively threc-round exhibition bout
was given Ia New York by Bob Fiizsim
mons and Petcr Maher. IL was truly
friendly contest. Both men were loudly
choerod.
A deficit OF over 10000 marks has been
discovered In tho savings bank of the late
Herr Lysabbel OF Berlin, who managed IL
aud who represented Lassan In the reich
stag. Lysabbel died receptlys - ~