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Show TELEGRAPH SHORT STOPS. The First Baptist church, one of tho finest In the city of Indianapolis, burned to tho ground. Loss, J&0.000. John Redmond has sent a cablegram to Mayor Harrison of Chicago expressing the heartfelt sympathy of the Irish people with the sufferers from tho Chicago fire. Fears are entertained for the safety of the British barkontlno Grenada duo In Boston nearly two weeks ago. Tho Grenada Gre-nada sailed from Turk's Island December 2nd and has not boon reported since. The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Berlin Lokal Anzclger says that conditions condi-tions In the Caucasus are intolerable owing ow-ing to the Armenian revolutionary movement move-ment and the excesses of tho brigands Gon. Dcgiorgls, who has been selected as commander of tho International gen-d'armle gen-d'armle in Macedonia at the request of the Porte, hnd a long interview with the officials of tho Italian Foreign office yesterday yes-terday concerning his mission. The torpedo boat destroyer Lawrence, which was rammed by tho steamship Ollvott at Key West, Is not seriously Injured. In-jured. Tho Lawrence will bo able to go to sea If It Is deemed dcslmblo to send her to .a Northern navy yard for repairs. Mr. Du Marthurny. the Swiss Minister, In accordance with a cablegram received from tho President of the Swiss Federation, Federa-tion, had expressed to the United States Government the heartfelt sympathy of tho Federal Council In tho loss of life at Chicago. Chi-cago. In Beaver Falls. Pa., the plants of the Unlfln Drawn Steel works, the American Ax and Tool works, the Myers Shovel works and tho Co-Opera live Glass works, which have been shut down for some time, have resumed. About 1S00 men arc affected. af-fected. United States Embassador Meyer ves-tcrday ves-tcrday went to tho Italian Foreign office and communicated to Foreign Minister Tottlnl tho high appreciation of tho United States Government for tho mes-sao mes-sao of condolence of tho Italian Government Govern-ment on tho recent dlsastor at tho Iroquois Iro-quois theater, Chicago. |