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Show BRIEF TELEGRAMS. John F. Tracy, Chi'jago railroad man, is recovering. Heinrich Ewald, the German philologist, is dead. Michel Levy, the well-known painting paint-ing publisher, is dead. i The importation of American potatoes into Russia is prohibited. In the English races on Wednesday Wednes-day the cup was won by Freeman. There U no truth in the report that Belgium has received a Iresh note trom German. The Southwest loundry in Philadelphia Phila-delphia has made an assignment 'lor the benefit of its creditors. The old directors of the Lake Shore and Micnigau Sou'heru railroad company com-pany have been re-elected. Two laborers in South Brooklyn were killed and several injured by the caving in of a sand bank Tuesday. In the libel case of Phelps vs. Bowles of the Springfield JlejHtOlican, a verdict of $100 was given the plain-till'. plain-till'. The democrats of Connecticut have organized the legislature. Governor Jngersoll's message relates mostly to civil nthairs. The court of claimB will reopen the Union Pacific railroad case to allow al-low the government to put in additional ad-ditional evidence. Captain Charles B. Peurse, com-miesiouer com-miesiouer ol army subsistence, wdl relieve Col. MacFeeley, the new eommisary general, at Chicago, The case of Armstrong & Co. vs. the city of Boston, to recover damages lor building and stock destroyed by blowing blow-ing up during the great tire has been dt eided in tavor ot the city. The breaker at Douty & Baum-garder's Baum-garder's colliery near Shauiokin, Pa., was burned Tuesday night by an incendiary. in-cendiary. Loss, $100,000. Two hundred men and boys are thrown out ol employment. |