The Weymouth, Portland and Dorchester Telegram. — 1884-05-16 (Weymouth, Dorset, England)

ABM., a wood carver, who filled thia role in 1800. WM, and 1880. An old Balat'ava hero, named Thom. Cook, has bet died et Curer bury. The deceased Ca, tat.o preoner by the Rosanne, and star 12 months' incarc ',too was al)..ed to return to Ens/lend. The alarming comminution of aledhol in Srvirxerland her induced the Government to proper., huh on the ...shiner. A prohileitive tax will be put on dietil. dation. Special sittings have been held to deal with the matter. Dorian • fog at Chic 'go on Monday, • goode train on the Grand Trunk Reiterey ran into the rear of a paseenu, train on the same line, which was .taisding et • station In the Nriburb.. The coahea were tele•coped, two pusencem being tilled and 15 more injured. A freehold bu.ldreg cite of 1,755 • quare feet, tithe corner of Et•tobeap, London, we. on Tue.day let by aree•lost no • building leue by hinswe. D book., Dos. snn, and (Jo,. at £1,220 a yesr. The pries in about 14s. per utter* foot. The Nova V reams Rte.en that the Bureian War Duet. meet has ettemestuily complat al an experieent with telephonea at the Sweaborg Ports. and proposes the adoption of Ulla means of communiution in fortune geTnerally. he judge of the Liverpool County Court her ref teed to grant the discharge of two debtors, on the ground that they had continued to trade after they had become inwilvent, and had not kept their book. in • proper =Ma.. Ate, of .C 5 and coati hag been imposed by the att. undiary roagiatrate of Salford on Mr. Jame. Brown, a grocer, trading gm Brown and Co., at 114. Crow-lase, for welling the article known as buterine when better was asked for toy the cuetomer. The Midland Railway, following the eramp's of the Great Northern and Great Eaatern, ere about to make • great reduction in the labour they employ. biax, week all the hand. employed at the extensive works at Derby will be put upon short time—nunely, four day.. weak instad of six. At Newcastle • Menthe minlater bar been praying •• that the editore of the Noel P.M May be converted to Chriettanity or eine diamioed from their situitione which oead• one of them to obeerve that •'etatesrnen, and Sovereign.. and magra'rete. and sailor. are prayed for, and theee do not need it laa f so much." . .  A Mormon miadonary was arreated at Vienna some time ago. nod on Wedaradav sent aced to a moothli imptisoomant. He to ed to propagate the !Norman faila. and baptised a man and. woman in the ',nubo c.nal in such cold weather that the man took to flight and the woman fainted.  At Mmal Bridem on Monday John Jonne, farmor, Bronheulogs near Beam:lmre. was remanded. charsed with the wilful murder of his illegitimate child, whoo body was fount in en orchard. 50 ystids from the bone. Prieener's hot...keeper, the mother of the infant. alleges that he murdered it and afterwards buried it where found. Two additional suicides, arising not of losses at the Monaco gambling tables, were reported on Mender morning to have taken pl.. at Nine. ash-re he victims were sperelinit a holiday. One ger tlern in blew out his brains, and the other shot himsolf through the heart. Both were Amtrians and 1116111,,0rS of good families. While the medal devotions for the month of May were being celebrated on Wednesday evening, in the chafed of St. Anthony, in Trieste, t e decerations of the altar caught fire, causing a terrible panic among the female portion of the con ggggg tion. In the rush for the doors which ensued, several person. were very seriously injured. Intelligence come from 8,. Petersbom of a terrible occurrence at • Nihilist trtal there on Tuesday evening last. Some members of the so.called Black Bend were undergoing their trial before the District Court, wl.en two of the prisoners. Dubetaki and his daughte, at. tempted to commit suicide. Dabetaki wounded himself mortally. but the fem fe prianner If. less seriously injured. The proceedings were immediately suspend •d. The imurance companies have offered Mr. Whitely £7l/000 in settlement of km claim for a quarter of a million. The offer of • mere frutioo of the amount of the claim is no new thins of late. Indeed. it .90[0, to be getting into • regular practice with several of the flre offinee to haggle over • claim and reduce it to the smallest RV!.