HOME AND FOREIGN.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11279, 21 May 1902, Page 7

HOME AND FOREIGN.

United Press Association—By Electrio • Telegraph—Copyright. A LARD REFINERY BURNT. (Received May 20th. 9.5 a.m.) NEW YORK, May 19. Mr J. D. Armour's lard refinery in Chicago has been burnt. The damage is estimated at 10,000,000 dollars, and twentymo, people were injured. [Mr J. D. Armour is the Great Pork King in Chicago.] SUCCESS OF ALCOHOL-WORKED MOTOR CAR. PARIS, May 19. M. Farman's alcohol-worked Panbard motor car Avon the race from Paris to Arras, averaging forty miles an liourM. Sn-YAGHIN'S ASSASSINATION. ST. PETERSBURG, May 19. Balschanett, the student, who murdered M. Sipyaghin, tlie Russian Minister of the Interior, has been hanged, A TEXAS TORNADO. NEW YORK, May 19. A tornado killed 100 people, and injured many others in Goliad, Texas. FATAL EXPLOSION IN A MINE. (Received May 20th, 10.42 p.m.) NEW YORK, May 20. The Fraterville mine, Coal Creek, Tennessee, exploded. Flames issued from the shafts. Two hundred and fifty men were killed. THIRTEEN SUBMARINES FOR FRANCE. (Received May 21st, 12.36 a.m.) PARIS, May 20. -I. De Lanessan, Minister of Marine, has ordered the construction of thirteen submarine vessels which can be submerged within.five minutes. PROTECTION OF ITALIAN . . MISSIONARIES. CONSTANTINOPLE, May 20. The Porte recognises the Italian protectorate over Italian missionaries in the Holy Land and the Levant. A PLOT FRUSTRATED. LONDON, May 20. The v "Daily Chronicle" states that a bomb which was intended to explode as the Eiup peror Franz Josef entered his compartment in the Imperial train at Vienna, was dia-, covered ten minutes before the train started from. Pesth.