Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-09-10
TcIegrnphic TersitIes.

Providence r. I-Torpedo-Boat No. c.
was successfully launched from the Her
reshOf shops at Bristol.
Barcelona.-Fifteen hundred troops en-
barked on board the steamer MOntserrat
for the Philippine Islands.
Washington.-Comptr Eckels APP
pointed Charles A. DALEY receiver OF the
Citizens National Bank at san Angelo,
Tex.
Fort Worth Textile State Convention
Of the "Lilywhite" wing Of the Republic
can party met and nominated a full State
ticket.
Bethlehem. Pa.-The bethlehem Iron
Companys steel-mll shut down for want
Of orders. over COO men being thus thrown
out of work.
Chattanooga. Tenn.-The principal Of
the Valley Head High School j. NJ Price
died under the surgeons knife. while UNI
dergoing an operation for appendicitis.
Christiania.-Dr hansen. the Arctic ex-
plOrer, who recently returned from an
expedition IN search Of the North Pole
arrived on board his vessel. the Fran
and was given a great national recep-
ton.
Florence Ala.-Ed. Behler. an ex-moon-
sinner. who has been acting as a SPY
for revenue officers. was fatally shot at
Hines Lauderdale county. from ambush,
as he rode along the road.
Grand Rapids. Mlch.-The Democrats
and Populists of the Second Congressional
District fused on the nomination for con-
gresham and selected George =. Hum
mer. OF Holland. as a candidate.
Elwood. Ind The American tin-plate
factory resumed operations, with eleven
out Of the sixteen mills. and 1860 men
went TO work. The other mills will re-
sumo operations within "A short time.
Key West. Fla-The Three Friends. OF
Jacksonville, landed a party OF six Gu
bans i'm the city among them DR.. Cas-
tillO, the vessel being homeward bound
after "a successful hlibustering trip 10
Cuba.
Washington. y. C.-The brig Inca. at
Brunswick. Ca, is suspected as about 10
engage in hlibustering operations I'm Cuba,
and the government officials at Brunswick
have been instructed TO investigate the
rumors
Helena, Mont-The Republican state
Convention met, the first test OF the
strength Of the silver and gold forces
came@on the selection OF temporary chair
man. and the silver men won by u ma
GRITTY OF fifty.
Madrid.-A Cabinet council was held, at
which Admiral Beranger. Minister Of Ma
rine, demanded a credit OF %. 10000 pese-
tas for the purpose OF defraying the ex-
penses Of prosecuting the war in Cuba
for the month of September
London. England.-The Standard pub
fishes a dispatch from Madrid saying
that the Spanish Government has resolved
TO proceed energetically with measures
for the suppression OF the risings in the
Philippine Islands and Cuba.
Erie. k-Eyery manufacturing estab-
lshment In Erie. representing over three
million dollars IN value. was decorated
and few American flags. ana Mckinley
and Hobart banners in honor OF the con-
Vention,.o Republican clubs The pill
grimage on Friday morning 10 Canton.
o., will be "A monster affair.
Newport. r. 1.-The torpedo-boats Cush-
Ing and StilettO went aground near the
torpedo-statiOn. The Gushing came off al
2.30 o'clock under ner own steam and
by the aid Of kedge anchors. The Stiletto
lies In an easy position, and is likely 10
float on a rising tide.
London, England. Following IS the text
Of the unanimous note from the various
embassies at Constantnople. sent TO the
Sultan on August nth: we regret the
otherwise they will bring prejudice upon
Turkey and your dynasty"
Grand Rapids. Mich.-Senator Henry NJ
Teller, of Colorado, addressed an audience
Of $500 people in Lockerby Hall. under
the auspices of the local silver club He
paid his respects to Washington Hesing.
who spoke Tuesday evening. and pune
tured his gold argument from silverite
standpoint.
Athens. Greece.-A number OF officers
in the Greek army who deserted from
their commands and joined the insur-
gents IN the island OF Crete, recently re-
turned 10 Athens and gave themselves up
TO the military authorities. and DEGREES
have been signed condemning sixteen OF
them To death.
Lancaster. ky.-Postmaster ]. o. Ham
ilton shot and killed Jim Knox (colored),
and accidentally wounded Judge h. \.
Burnside. in the ourt-house. Knox had
quarrelled with the postmaster about a
loan. and had q pistol In each hand He
snapped one, and Hamilton began firing.
killing Knox and wounding the Judge,
who was in the line OF fire.
New York.-The American-Line steamer
St. Louis has made u new record for her
self between Sandy Hook llghtshiD anu
Hurst Castle. her time closely approx
mating six days twelve hours and thirty
minutes The record Is six days ten
hours and fifty-fve minutes. made by the
neutrality-suspicious. steamer FNirst
Bismarck. IN September. three years ago.