The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, August 02, 1900, Image 6

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    THE NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD.
Mr. Bryan will devote all his atten-
tion to .'imperialism’” in his netifica-
tion reply.
Many revruits have been received
for the Marine Corps, and thev are
gboye the average in intelligence
Taére 1s an increased demand at
home and abroad for ocean coal-car-
rying vessels,
A speaker at a Prohibition meeting
Hartford charged the President
ith being responsible for the canteen
at army posts,
Patrick Logan killed his father
drunken fight in Brooklyn.
The race riots in New Orleans were
rengwed and two more policemen were
killed by the negro desperado Charley,
who was eventually shot.
Freight trains on the Pennsylvaria
Railroad collided near Millstone June
tion, N. J. blocking the road for some
hours and causing $30,000 of damage
The steamer Florence S. was report-
ed lost on lake lLebarge, Alaska, and
40 people were drowned.
Miss MacDonald, 12 years old, by in
terfeding with ex-Senator Clark, of
Mentana, has gained the pardon of hei
father, a life convict.
General Shafter has
Army Pardoning Beard.
Indians have started numerous
est fires in Nerthwest Montana.
Testimony in the Goebel case shows
that Caleb Powers had Governor Tay-
lor's pardon in his pocket when ar-
rested.
The papers
B. Molineaux,
of murder, number
pages.
Peary’'s relief steamer Windward has
sailed again for the Arctic Ocean.
A plot to release Berkman from
Western Pennsylvania penitentiary
tunneling was discovered. He
Anarchist who tried to kill H. C
in Pittsburg.
At Hartford, Conn., Charles Hoyt,
e playwright, opposed in vain an ap-
plication committing him to a retreat
for the insane.
It is believed in Washington that
General Rathbone, former director of
posts In Cuba, has been placed under
arrest in Havana.
A new avenue will
Gettyshurg battlefield
line Confederate artillery
battle.
A railroad will
Beaus Mill, Upshur
tonsville, Randolph county
Herbert B. Stimpson, a
who was decorated with the «
the Legion of Honor by King Hum
of Italy, committed suicide at Wich
Kansas
The Somers
tive
opinion in
Fire in Buffalo d
vator laden with gre
most $500 000,
In the
cused of
in na
appointed an
for
in the appeal of Roland
of New York, convicted
4626 typewritten
the
by
the
Frick
is
he
10
laid
follow
during
aout on
the
the
be constructed from
county, to Hut
WwW. Va
criminolog
TOSS
'
of
bert
ita
(Pa.) Legisla
by a judicial
-Quayites,
d a grain el
The loss |
ot
was
County
decided
favor of the ant
contest
eRIrOve
Jester
Gilbert
the
rial of Alexand
the murd:«
in 1871, witnesses
New london, Me.
for the prosecution
A binocular glass ig to be presented
by President McKinley to ir
Baillie for saving lives
An extended
ter of the glass
beld in Pittsburg, but n
was reached
After three
strikinz coal
Pa. succeeded
mands,
It i= announced in Sterling
the Chicago, Burlington and Quin
to build a raliroad in Alaska.
The Kansas Midland Railway bas
been sold, and will become part of the
"Frisco system.
The German Government has im-
pressed Into service as a transport the
Hamburg-American steamship Adria,
now at Philadeiphia. .
A fire in Chicago
death of four women
four persons.
Mrs. John Evans, of Scranton, Pa. a
bride of a week, was given oxalic acid
in mistake for epsom salts by her
father. She will probably die
A Skagway dispatch says the Ameri
can miners in the Porcupine district
are incensed because in fixing the
boundary part of the gold mines are
now within British territory.
A stampede of miners has occurred
in the Juneau district of Alaska. The
objective point is the placer diggings
at Glacier Bay.
A Tacoma dispatch says four out of
a party of five Jost their live« in the trip
from Dawsdn to the headwaters of the
Stewart river.
ac
r of
for
rebutted
defense
testimony
ap
conference
cutters
months’
miners near Scranton
in gaining their de
nl
the
to
resulted in
and injuries
Lake,
The engineer and fireman of a Chi-
cago. Milwaukee and St Paul passen-
ger train were killed by running into
a landslide near Wabasha, Minn.
The second section of the Washing-
ton and New York express ran into the
first section at Wilmington, Del, and
wrecked the last car. No one was in-
ured.
Mr. Bryan will attend the G.
Encampment in Chicago.
Police Captain Day, of New Orleans,
and ene of his men were killed In a
pistol fight with two negroes, one of
whom was captured,
A wholesale jail delivery at White
Plaing, N. Y., headed by “King” Edgar
Burnz. the boy murderer, was frustrat-
ed by the jall deputies,
Former Senator Clark's contribution
of $100,000 has been received by Rich-
ard Croker, but it is not for the Demo-
eratic National Committee. It is for
Tammany Hall, to be used for New
York State purposes,
‘rank Black, of Carlisle, Pa., was ar-
" pd charged with attempting to
shoot Mr. Daniel Cover, father of Miss
Bertha Cover, to whom he had been
paying attentions and who had reject
od his suit.
in the trial of Powers, charged with
complicity in the Goebel murder, evi-
dence was preduced that Youtscy sajd
that he had $100 to give “to get Goebel
out of the way.”
Dr. Oswald B. Iinney, long promi-
in California.
A. R
fought a duel with Judge Roger A.
Pryor, died in Onancock.
yeas old.
"WITH THE BOXERS.
SECRET CHINESE EDICTS SHOW
OFFICIALSYMPATHY FOR THEM,
GOVERNMENT PARALYZED
Navy Department Has Made Public Addi
tional Chapter in Kemp's Report —Mup.
penings Which Took Place at the Taku
Fight Induced Him to Make Common
Cause With the Allies
Navy De
the fol-
Admiral
Washington (Special).
partment has just made
lowing
The
waite
additional in
Kempfl's report:
“United States
aku, China, June 20,
‘Sir Referring to my
tions in declining to take part
seizure of the Taku forts, and In afte;
ward making common cause with
foreign forces in the protection of for
eign life and property,
fully state that the Chinese Govern
ment is now paralyzed and the
edicts show that it is in sympathy with
the Boxers.
“2. The fact
circumstances
were given
chapter
Flagship Newark
1900,
recent af
in the
rot
RECT
.
the existing
the troops at the
much extra drills,
doeg were provided and, it is claimed
planted in the entrance of the
was considered mena
senior naval officers sufficlent cause
justify them in demanding the tempo
rary occupation of the forts, This cul-
minated in the bombardment of the
forts by other foreign gunboats on the
morning of the 17th inst, which
been described.
the Monocacy
struck without
vious warning.
“3. It is now necessary
the other foreign powers
defense and preservation
people and the honor of our
‘4, 1 refused to join In taking pos-
session of the Imperial Chinese Rall
way station, and also declined to join
in the demnand for temporary occupa-
tion of the Taku forts, for | thought
it against the policy and wishes of
Government to be entangled
other foreign powers in fiuch a
and alse because it endangered
liver of people in the interior in
vance of absolute necessity, for
early morning of June 17 the C
Government had not committed
far as I am aware act of open hos-
tilities toward armed
that under
Ore
and
pre
was fired upon
having received
{to join with
for
with
step,
the
any
the foreign
forces
5 In fire
Was
opening
an act of war
shots were
Monocac
v %« from the forts
ing must h known of
there she had been
tion for a number
many
where the
000 vard
ave
as
Das
“In
E arde«
prot
i
Ve
KEMPF}
Rear-Admiral, UU. 8
LOUIS
n command United
ree, Asiatic Station
the Ni Bureau
Washington, D
rota
retary
vigation
ivy
of
HOSTAGES IN PERRIN,
This Is a Theory Ad
cigners
vanced a»
slers
eign Min
cafe it is added
ing Pekin under a Chi
be heard fre
that th foreigners
flNe #9
in
are leav
cort
the coast
While
anywhere,
and will soon
at
these stos not
feeling ia growing tt
the Ministers may after all be al
They may. it thought, be held as
hostages by Chinese Government
in the hope of getting better terms
from the powers
Color is lent to by the
proposition of the Chinese Government
submitted to Washington officiais, of-
fering to produce the foreign Ministers
at an seacoast town provided the allies
will agree to take no further steps of
military aggression The
was promptly rejected by the Govern
ment. It Is thought that a like propo-
gition has been made to the other pow.
ore
Stories
fen Are credited
the hat
ve
is
the
this view
of the killing of foreig
and burning up of missions come from
several parts of China. The trouble is
said to be spreading It reported
on the other hand, that the Boxers are
growing tired of the movement and
are turning on their leaders. Prince
Tuan i= said to have been murdered
by mutinous followers
gners
in
Was In Confederate Congress,
Atlanta, Ga. (Special). ~Judge Rob
ert Pleasant Trippe, believed to be the
last surviving member of the Confed-
of the Sunreme Court of Georgia,
dead.
FIELD or I ABOR.
Berlin taxes dogs,
Chicago has 4118 attorneys.
Havana has 1000 policemen.
A Filipino horse is worth $25.
Japan is opening petroleum fields,
New York strike pickets use bicycles,
hour.
Soon we may telephone to the An-
tipodes,
Cuba is the greatest sugar-producing
country.
Strasburg announces a substitute for
gutta percha.
8t. Louis has
hardware house,
the world's largest
for a bedstead.
Doctors in Germany are increasing
four times as fast as the population,
In Switzerland a telephone can be
fitted to private houses for $6 a year.
More than one-third of all manufac-
tured goods In France are made by
women,
In Nebraska nowadays the skins of
superfluous doge are tanned and made
in o gloves,
Owing to the scarcity of boy labor,
the District Messenger Company of
| London has been forced to utilize 18-
gitls In four of is offices,
The telegraph poles along the Sa-
in
ARE GOING TO TIENTSIN.
CHINESE LEGATION
SAYS EXVOYS ARE MOVING,
Washington (Special),
ception of the
American minister
foreigners were alive
and
the
the
from
that
the
Was
message
at Pekin
July 18,
News that
was in effect
safe
most cheering
London, It
Pekin
flashed from
that the
and about to ¢
legationists were
tart for Tientsin,
This happy confirmation of Minister
at the Brit
Macartney,
h secretary
Conger's cable
ish capital by 8h
was given
Halliday
and Engli
legation in
counsellor to the
Chinese
The Chinese
communicated to the press
from the Taotal of Shanghai
information of July 18
the Ministers were well
From the French Consul at Chefn
was cabled a message to the Minister
Aff (at Paris), M. Del
which sent a thrill of joy to the
all It was July 21
leciared then that according to re
news from Pekin the forel
Ministers were alive. Furthermore
wax given that the Gov-
endeavoring to rescue and
London,
at London
a dispatch
that Pe
asserted all
Minister
irs
CARNE i
hearts of dated
en
urance
was
guard them
The State Deg partment receive da dis
Prince Tuan had wired that
officer of the Tsung Li Yamen saw
Ministers July 15, that none
injured, and that they were not
that time being attacked.
It was thought probable that a mis
take had been made in the name and
was really Prince Yuan, Gover
nor of the ung proving instead
of the Boxer chieftain
That the United States Government
still has supreme faith that Conge
MESBUEe Was all it purports gd to be was
hown by the statement given out that
willing to mediate enarding
under certain conditious.
an
the
Were
al
Shanty
notorious
China
LETTER FROM CONGER,
This Message Stated Pekin
Could Hold Out Bat Short While
The
ved at
AgRLIOns
Washington (Special).
ng cablegram has been rece
Department
Britis}
general mas
xioeged TWO wee KH
who are
on
“nt ex
rmined
Entry
MISSIONARIES RECALLED,
lishep Graves Says That the Situation
is Girawing Worse.
fapan
dered to tren
not necessarily et
and there are ral such
Yangtze River protection
of foreign men cable re
day
on the
the
f- war The
shows that the only point
regarded
term Cen
indicate
by the
Episco
territory.
ceived to.
in Central China that is still
as safe is Shanghal The
tral China” is used roughly
that territory which is drained
Y angtee All the Protestant
pal missions are In that
to
ME. DRAPER MAR RESIGNED,
fleporied That Our Italian
tive Will Serve Nao Longer
Maes
of He
etter
ited
ange his
entire atl
that the
and he
grepted
Hepresenta
Wm
WwW ash
gna-«
Milford (Special) Gen
pedale, sent to
tendey
ing his
Amt
ington a res
tion as Un
Italy bed
mand
He said
good faith
tion will be
Washington
States assador to
geiness interests de
his ention
jeter was
hopes his
+ in
sent In
resigna-
Dr. Hil
said
Te port
who
that
that
resig-
i Bp all
¥
he knew nothi of the
General Draper bad sent
nation ax Ambassador to Italy
General Draper was appointed to his
present office soon after Mr. McKinley
became President, and it is understood
in his
If he has resigned or determined
must be, as stated in the
because his pri-
vate business demands his attention.
MIROERED BY MIS nan,
w Calf SMlanghtered.
Glencoe, O. T. (Special).
year-old son,
a calf,
Peterson went
shade tree,
with which the calf had been killed.
to sleep
throat,
ing him almost instantly. Then the
little fellow entered (he kitchen to tell
his mother that “Papa does not jump
like the chickens, but went to sleep
like the calf.”
WASHINGTON CITY.
tween the United States and Italy has
The President appointed Brigadier.
General Chaffee, who is to command
the American forces in China, a major-
General,
The report of the Patent Commis.
gloner shows a large surplus for the
fiscal year, with a corresponding in.
cresse of patents applied for and
granted, He advocates a new building.
—
REPLY TO CHINA.
TO
EMPEROR KWANG HSL.
MEDIATE UPON CONDITIONS
Knowledge of Fate of Ministers at 'ekir
Instated Upon Full Text of the Corres
pondence Which Passed Between Me
Two Governments McKinley's Answer
Guarded and Diplomatic.
The follow
hetween the Pres
and the Em
§
made public by 1!
Washington (8pecial)
ing correspondence
of the
of China was
Department
of
Wu on
aotal of
United States
peror he
state
Translation received
Minister
a cablegram
July 20, 19060, from
Shanghal, July 18
by
dated
19040:
Have received from Gov
Yuan (of Sha dated 23
ernors tung)
{July 19), who, hav
the Privy
dispatch embodying an
day of this moon
ing received from Counc
(at Pekin) a
imperial letter President of the
has instructed me
to your Excellency The
imperial message is res fully trans
mitted as follows:
The Emperor of China to his
lency the President o
to the
States in
pect
Foxe el
{f the United
maintained friendly
United States and is
deeply conscious that the object of the
United States international com
merce. Neither country entertains the
least suspicion or distrust toward the
other. Recent outbreaks of mutual
antipathy between the people and the
Christian m caused the foreign
powers to view with suspicion the po-
of the Imperial Government as
people and prejudicial
with the result that the
cked and captured
been a clash-
alamitous conse
uation has become
serious and critical
ve a telegraphic
i emorial from Envo ¥ Wu 1 ing
Fang, and it ig highly gratifying to us
to learn that the
ment, having in view
i between the two count
in the
long
relations with the
is
ixksions
«ition
favorable to the
to the missions
aku forts were atta
‘onsequently
ng
quences, The
more and more
‘We ha
there has
of forces with «
sity
just received
our
United States GGovern-
friendly rela-
has
present
the
has un-
the
100s ries
taken a nierest
Now China
if events
nigh
For settling the pre
deep
driven bj
iniver
well
f
the
Know that
fact that
of the United §
g but wh
the
pie :
1 and equita-
purpose for whict landed
China was
na nothin
bie The
trot in rescue of our
legation fror grave danger and the
tion of the lives and property of
Americans who were sojourning in Chi-
na in the enjoyment of rights guaran
teed them by treaty and by interna
tional law. The same purposes are
publicly declared by all the powers
which have landed military forces in
your Majesty's Empire
1 am infer from your Majesty's
letter that the malefactors who have
disturbed the peace of China, who have
murdered the Minister of Germany and
a member of the Japanese Legation
and who now hold besieged in Pekin
foreign diplomatists who still
have not only not received any
encouragement from
but are actually in rebellion
imperial authority. If this
I most solemnly urge upon
Government to give
whether the foreign
and, if in what
+
pe
protes
fo
thous
survive,
favor or
Majesty
against the
be the case
our Majesty's
public assurance
Ministers are alive,
ondition
“To put the diplomatic representa-
tives of the powers in immediate and
free communication with their respect.
ive governments and to remove all
ger to their lives and liberty
“To place the imperial authorities of
China in communication with the relief
expedition so that co-operation may be
secured between them for the libera
tion of the legations, the protection of
foreigners and the restoration of
der
“If these objects are accomplished it
is the belief of this Government that
no obstacles will be found to exist on
the part of the powers to an amicable
settlement of all the questions arising
out of the recent troubles, and the
friendly good offices of this Govern.
with the assent of the other
powers, be cheerfully placed at your
Majesty's disposition for that purpose,
WIL LIAM McKINLEY
— sk
A Tennesse Atsutaiualion.
Nashville, Tenn. (Special). Near the
Confederate Soldiers’ Home at The
Hermitage, Alex. Donelson, one of the
best-known men in Davidson county,
was assassinated by some unknown
person. Donelson was en route home
and was going through a lane when he
was shot and killed,
Twe Eaplosions In ,. Lenin
#t. Louis, Mo. (Special).~Two ex-
plosions, which damaged Transit Com-
your
sa
dan-
Orr.
which a woman was wounded by a
stray bullet, occurred here. A car of
the southwestern division was blown
up on South Seventh street. Another
car of the Broadway line was blown
up in South Broadway and the front
trucks were demolished,
Mrs. Annie Kollmeter was struck by
a bullet in a bombardment of a Cho
teau avenue car, sustaining a slight
flesh wound,
HIGHLANDERS CAPTURED. |
GEN, RORBYRTS (OMMUNIC ATIONS |
AGAIN SEVERED BY DE WET.
London (By Cable) —General Dx
has cut Lord Roberts’
both raflway
captured 100 of the Hig
The story of
bold raid
telegram from
Walker
forwarding a
communications
hy raph, And
and teleg
hlanders,
the Fe deral command
the
neral
er x Comes in
4
y
dated at Cape Town July 22
digpatch from General
Knox follow H
ing from Bre
rider to Honingsp
Kroonstad Have
commando since July 1 Ha
fighting at Palmictfontein, July 18
Prevented from pursuing laage by
darkness Eight dead Boers found
Our losses 5 k wounded
Boers doubled bi
kraal in darkne
Roode Vaal Station
3000 men and horse
the enemy's movem:
commando consists
4 guns, and
dent Steyn and
General
and main
Honingepruit
the telegraph
Potchefstroon
mation De W
way and going north
General Kelly - Ken
from Bloemfontein
"The railway has north of
Honingspruit and a ply train and
100 Highlanders the ene
my A report was that
large of the nemsy ving
Honingspruit. All commun on wi
Pretoria is cut off The Second and
Third Cavalry Brigades are following
the enemy.’
The War Office b
gram from i.ord Roberts
the news contained In telegram
from General r-Walker, given
above, and continues
“Methuen cont his march after
the pation of Hed kport and en
gaged the enemy's rear guard at Zinds
fontein July 20 Losses, 1 killed and
wounded
‘Hunter
ton
Spitzray wita al
ron Highlan
Our los
killed
the Oxf
tenant
as
Follow adwood sent by
wired
followed
4
ligkpatch ripit
thence to
have
harp
Hed
Paarde
march
news of
RCCOMIPAD
both the
Knox contis
of the rallwa
heave heen cut
to Pretoria by
According my
has crossed th
ies
fine
way
10
#1
ny
heen
captu
foree
as received a tele-
which repeals
the
Forestie
oon
ris Ham
the
Cams
Bruce
13018
POR
repo
gecured a tion on
and the
m :
the {
atlery
ders and 504
amerons
Hamilton, of
irown and
BOK Were
Ke
aptain
and x in
and Captain
Lieu
orgs, 1 i
t and 13 of the Cam-
Slewar
wounded
Blue Ba
ying the
reference
ith Als
ENDING WAR IN PHILIPPINES,
Amnesty Resolutions Sent ta Aguinalds
Answer Fapected Soon
fenor
here Jun
neral MacArtl
other doc
"Hlipinos
34
BTIsWY them, and
the ¢ .
oration of pead
It is Aguainaldo
non his and that a
ay be expected within a month
Mlipinos here gave a banque
bration of President McKi
order of amnesty
It i= officially announced that last
week 200 insurgents were killed and 130
surrendered or were captured. One
hundred rifles were taken Twelve
Americans were killed and eleven
wounded
This includes the casualties of Col-
Wm. BE. Birkhimer's engagement with
a force of the Twenty-eighth Volunteer
Infantry. who attacked 200 insurgent
rifles entrenched two miles east
Taal killing 8 A detachment of
Signal Corps. while repairing wires
was twice ambushed
Capt. Charles DD. Roberts, of the
Thirty-fifth Volunteer Infantry, who
was captured by the Filipinos last May
has arrived here on parcie. He will
not return to captivity
hearing rest
that
advisers
upon
will
repis
inderstood
t In
nley’s
of
the
UNCLE SAM BUYS LAND,
Two More txlands Purchased In Philip.
Prine Group.
Madrid (By Cable). ~The Cabinet
considering the proposition of
United States Government for the ces-
gion of the Islands Cibitu and Caga-
yen in consideration of an indemnity
of $100,000, The Ministry regards the
proposition favorably,
proc ceding
Governments are rapiaiy
Five Mathers Perish.
from the eastern part of this
the drowning of five persons in Wjley's
Lake.
It was an exceedingly hot day and
Mrs. Wiley's little party of five went in
bathing. They went out on a raft
which suddenly began to wobble, and
some of the bathers fell into the water,
The others made a3 desperate attempt
to rescue their companions, and in so
doing all perished,
Miner Killed by Fall of Siate.
Fairmont, W. Va.
killed in one of the mines of Monon -
gah by a fall of slate. He was about
356 years old and leaves a family,
FOREIGN A FFAIRS
ot “ “
Queen Victoria and her suite arrived
at Osborne.
The big strike of the dock laborers
at Rotterdam is ended.
King Charles of Roumania author-
ized M. Carp to form a new cabinet.
The Boers made an attack on a Brit-
ish fort near Heldelberg, but were
beaten off.
Two hundred persons were killed or
Jured as the [el of voleanic erup-
near Bandaigan, Japan.
a a
NEW ORLEANS RIOTS
NEGROES,
ovy.
MOBS ATTACK
MILITIA CALLED
Fxtra Policemen anf
Issues a Frooismastion Communding,
Peace One Nv s Beaten to Denth, Siz
Will Probably bile, and a Score of Other
Fersons Reverely Injured.
in
New Orleans (8 fal). Disorderly
* rioting throughout
KWOAring
special police-
500 of
thie
P
promptly
ie for
isting
a Te.
ighout
rre-
the
riers
ness
the
$F UIOUR
port, the
force and
nent men
ippeal of
erving
and injured
Dances Hows
beaten to death,
that thelr
qd about 8
black, male
ore or less
pre-
ywition of
losing of
the po-
Close 1 svery saloon in the
that
“IX
lives are
One
Were inded
BOOT
10
shops
in
Colonel Wood nmanded the
the Span-
ommand of
speci police have
practically helpless during the
disturbance : ! pation
among the members of the department
Captain Day
the negro
extent made
the mohs
avenge
has
he part of
steamship
oyving ne-
whites on
fronts
t is bee
first Louisiana Regiment in
h War
ok # In
tn
there
Vee
of the po-
Ocean
wept over the
fe iP-
sald
ailable
THR
mmand-
absence
Inne
ington Ar-
Battery
twilight
mgregsted in
armories same time the
Mavor in a proclamation appealed for
500 special police. Before 4 p. m. 400
of the representative citizens of the
ommunity had been sworn in. The‘
fayor made requisition on the leading
hardware and ammunition establish-
ments of the city, and the specials
were heavily armed and sent to vari
ous sections of the city
Capdev
had an excellent effect
all good citigens
a to
proclamation
It called upon
iled in the
homes or
remain there,
and advised
about streets. The
general and special, were di-
disperse all crowds and 10
PETSOLS,
Mavor jelle’s
not onro
go 10
business and
were warned
the
* 4
police thelr
places of
RIiBO
loiter
fhey
not 1o
police
rocted to
‘
rrest all disorderly
A SI3.000 FIRE
Ctorage Warehouse Narned With
Valuable (ommoditios.
Minn. (Special).—Fire broke
St. Paul Cold Storage and
Warehouse large ware-
| house on Eagle and by 10
| o'clock the building had been almost
destroyed. The loss is estimated at
$750,000, with insurance of $550,000.
Part of the building collapsed at a
few minutes after 10 o'clock, and the
! attention of the firemen had to be de-
voted to preventing the spread of the
flames, although, fortunately, the ware
house was almost alone in the block.
Cold
St. Paul,
out in the
Company's
sireet
Crab Shell Caneed Denth.
Gloucester City (Special).~—As the
result of esting a crab, Miss Mamie
| Mahoney, aged 25 years, of this city, is
dead. She had not been feeling well
for about a week, but Wednesday
morning was seized with violent pains,
dying in a short time. Dr. Duncan W.
Blake, the attending physician, thinks
death was caused by swallowing a
piece of the shell while the young wo
wan was cating crabs.
Nominated or Congress,
Greenville, Ga. (Special). ~The Demo-
crats of the Fourth district nomihated
Hon. W, Cc Adamson for Congress,
ABOUT NOTED reori.
One of the British Army's grand ola
men is the Duke of Cambridge.
In the last five years that he has
been in office Lord Salisbury has cre-
gted 36 new peers,
Miss Grace C. Strachan has been
viected associate superintendent of
Department of Education for
iyn,
The senior bachelor of A of
mouth College is now Arthur L
Lore, of Manchester, Bugiand, of
| Class of '29.