The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-26
TELEGRAPHIC. BREvIrIEs.


Russia has accepted $50 tons Of Ameri-
can armor. tested satisfactorily.
The trial Of DR., ]. C. Moore at Nashua.
N. H., was postponed until April 20.
Chicago railroad officials are indignant
ut the recent interstate commerce case de-
cision.
The porte Of Turkey resents the Dom
COLA expedition, and will appeal to France
and Russia.
The Raines law was declared constitu-
tional by Justice Pryor Of the New York
supreme court.
The Weisbach Light company Of New
York secured AZ indictments against al
legged swindlers.
Calabria; Mamertina, Reggie di Calabria,
and Mossina, Italy.
Mark Twain has completely recovered
his health He has sold the copyright Of
o new work for $50, 900.
j. Pierpont Morgan has gone to Europe
to place securities for tho Erie and the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad.
Nicola Tesla, the electrical expert, has q
scheme for instantaneous and simultane-
Gus communication with oil parts Of the
earth. M
A dispatch from Bombay reports trc-
mendous FIRE In the native quarter of Cal
cutta, as the result Of which many per-
sons were killed.
Argument In the Chapman recalcitrant
witness Sugar trust case was closed at
Washington. The ccurt may render it's
decision within fortnight.
The body Of John Toomey WAS washed
ashore mt Boston. Toomey was "a years
old. and had been missing from his homo
In South Boston since last December.
The Maine Central Railroad company
has offered reward OF 500 for the re-
covery OF the body of Chief Engineer
Allen. who was drowned at Lewiston.
Mrs. Alex Mcintosh, aged 20, was
burned to death at Pictop, N. s. Her
husband. who was the only one with her
Mt the time, was too feeble to subdue the
flames.
Notices were posted In every department
OF the American Watch company's works
at Waltham, Mass, that tho schedule will
be 30 hours week, continuing until fur
thcr notice.
The schedules In the assignment of Dan
Talmagc's Sons. New York, who signed
three weeks ago. show liabilities Of $780,.
1853; nominal assets. $3.50, ,2o0; actual as
sets, e256. 1858.
At n Republican caucus at Manchester,
N. H., n resolution was passed endorsing
Thomas B. Reeds candidacy, and con-
demning Senator Chambers attack upon
Governor Mckinley.
A petition was filcd BY Bank Examiner
Il. X. Timbcrlake in tho Maine supreme
court for the appointment Of receiver for
the Maine funds OF the Granite State
Provident association.
The Bangor Republican club, intended
10 be permanent organization, and TO in
rludc in their membership Republicans In
any part OF eastern Maine was formed Mt
Bangor. There are l50 charter members.
Rev George II. Hick, pastor of the Con-
yrcgational church ut Monsey, N. Y, and
pne Of tho best known temperance advo-
sates In the state, has become insane. His
mental collapse was caused by long sick
ness.
A number of manufacturers OF silver.
ware at New York were indicted for mis-
iemcanor on tho charge of violating the
silver stamping act relating Co the use Of
the word sterling" which requires oil
silver Co be 925 1000
AT Holyosc, Mass. Martin Flaherty,
The Lowell fcatherweight, defeated AL
beliyeau OF Worcester, the alleged cham
pion lightweight Of New England, with
ridiculous ease. In flvc rounds. 1t was ad-
gcrtised as n l2-round 20.
:. f. Rycrson, a fellow In the mathe-
matical department Of Clark university,
Worcester, Mass, died II pneumonia.
Ne graduated last year fro,n tbe Oueen,s
university In Kingston, Can, with the
aighest honors In his class.