MISCELLANEOUS CABLEGRAMS [PRESS ABSOCIATION.J
London, 28th December. News from West Africa states that France is encroaching upon the territory of the negro republic of Liberia. Vienna, 28th December. A horrible murder has been perpetrated here on the lines* of those . committed in Whitechapel, London, by " Jack the Ripper." Washington, 28th December. The man Pearson, who recently escaped from the lunatic asylum in which he was confined subsequent to throwing a number of bricks through a door at the British Embassy, has been recaptured. He declares that he is perfectly sane, and acted deliberately, believing that Sir Julian Pauncefote, Britfsh Ambassador, was interfering in American politics. St. Petersburg, 28th December. The newspaper Viedomosti advises Austria to abandon Parliaraentarianism, which is disintegrating the monarchy.
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Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 155, 29 December 1898, Page 5
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122MISCELLANEOUS CABLEGRAMS [PRESS ABSOCIATION.J Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 155, 29 December 1898, Page 5
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