The Washington bee., 1896-02-15
fELEGRAMS IN BRfI
THE NEWS OF THE woD,
A WEEK CONDENSED
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safely in England.
/ The bond syndicate surrens..,
will be formally dissolved
America asked England r.
Americans in South Africa
Great Britain is making ac,;,.
arations for possible war.
Nine. Sarah Bernhardt has
in New York for her third Az
tour.
An important battle is thou,b, !.
impending in the neighborhood -
vana-
Fire started by burglars ds,,,
several business establishments ~ y
mokin, Pa
Comptroller Roberts's annual
will show great increase in the =
revenues.
The report that Ex-President u.
son will soon marry Mrs. Dimmis
confirmed
The Propaganda has finally dec.
In favor Of Archbishop Corrigan a,.s>
DR.. BurtselL
The Hamilton Club, of Chicago
invited Gov. Morton to attend its -
quet on Jan. 81.
Turkey announced that the Red cs
Society will not be permitted to =
tribute relief in Armenia.
The assessment for taxes for lx
New York city Is likely to be s1OOVass
greater than that for 1895.
Mr.. Platt, is is said, is working can
estly for Greater New York. Suea..3
Fish says the bill will be passed
National banks and moneyed conn
ations are subscribing freely to the n,
government 100000. 900 gold loan
The Rev. DR.. Lyman Abbott in a ss
mon declared present methods Of deal
ing with criminals to be all wrong
New York brewers intimate tr|
money will be used lavishly to deieuI
excise legislation on the lines Of A
Raines bill.
Martial law has been proclaimed h
Havana and Pinar del Rio provinces
The whole island of Cuba is now unds
martial law
The British Foreign Office says d.
statement that Canada has agreed b
the Behring Sea Claims Arbitrana
treaty is untrue.
Public interest In the new GoYsn,
ment loan has increased. The syna
cate is trying to buy up the gold prod
uct in Colorado.
Venezuela appointed a commIssttI
to search for data regarding the GUAM
boundary to assist the United State
commission.
Republican Senators in caucus de
cided that the Finance Committe
should report the House Tariff b
without amendment
Subscriptions for the new loan a
ready far exceed it's total Throug
the World alone s119,0OO.OOO Of ofer
have been announced.
The Chamber Of Commerce, Of Ne
York, has adopted resolutions in faTt
of a moderate excise amendment
the present Sunday laws.
The anniversary Of the battle Of Ne
Orleans, in which Andrew Jackst
gained fame. was celebrated bY p
triotic women in New York city.
The Olympia Club. with quarters
the former House of All Nations, ";
opened with orgies that caused pal
demonium on Thirty second street
The revenue OF the United Stat
treasury for the first week OF Jan
ary showed an increase Of $1,000
over the first week Of January. 1885
Reports from Venezuela state tn
President Crespo has issued a deer
recognizing the existence of reyolutiG
British troops have entered the dispu
ed territory.
Townsend Burden offers a reward
SIC, 900 for the return of the jewele
stolen from his resident about q
weeks ago. The police have discover
no clews hence the reward.
An unknown swindler has been te
Ing people in New York city that the
relatives have been killed by the cab
cars and getting money from them I
early information
Ruth Gordon, a clerk in L. s. Ayrt
dry goods store made an attempt
shoot Harry Purviance, the head
the department In which she Worke
The girl claimed that Puryiancs D;
threatened to kiss her.
President Cleveland, it Is said, "
urge the Intervention Of the Unit
States In the Cuban war as soon
Congress indicates its willingness
uphold him thoroughly in his purs'
OF a vigorous foreign policy.
J. Pierpont Morgan said Tuesday n
there was no truth in the story thai
syndicate Of bankers, including J.
Morgan &c Company, was to acqu'
control Of the Baltimore and Ohio Rs
road, the Philadelphia and Readh
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