Washington, Sept. 8. —Unofficial ad
vices were received at the department of
the state from Venezuela this morning to
the effect that Gen. Crespo had finally
triumphed and the dictator-hip over
thrown. Gen. Crespo has, it said, been
called to Caracas to assume the reins of
government and there is now a bright
prospect for the restoration of peace in
the distracted country.
Successfully Launched.
Glasgow. Sept. B.—The steamer
Campania, built for the Cunard steam
ship company for New York and Liver
pool service, was successfully launched
here today. The Campania is the largest
steamer in the world.
llit-li Legal Opinion.
The chief significance of the debate in
the senate is that in the highest legisla
tive body of the country its leading law
yers are almost unanimously of the opin
ion that the Pinkerton guards constitute
an illegal body of men, with no rightful
place in either the civil or military sys
tem of the country.—Exchange.
The first wheat raised in the New
World was sowed on the Island of Isa
bella in January, 1494, and on March 30
the crop was gathered.
Cantaloupes, i>l cents a pound at Wool
lens’. Tomatoes, 5 cents a pound.
Great cut in rates to Chicago and east
ern points. Bee T. K. \nderson (or in
formation. ______
For Sale—Old papers. Leader office.
CHEYENNE. WYOMING. FRIDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 9.1892.
EIGHT MEN KILLED.
Three More Fatally Injured by
a Man's Disobedience.
A Pathetic Appeal From the
Quarantined Normannia.
Venezuelan Rebels Overthrow
the Dictatorship.
Railroad Smash Up.
Altoona, Pa., Sept. 8. —Eight men
were killed and three fatally hurt in a col
lision on tfie Clearfield & Cambria railroad
this evening. A work train met the up
bound passenger train at the deep cut
near Eckenrodes’ mill. Engineer C. W.
