da
THE NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD.
William Alrgood died at Willlams
port from the effect of knock-out drops
given fo him and his companion
a couple of men who robbed them
Milry Johnson,
conductor on
Railway, was taken
at Port Allen, 1a.
The people of Montgomery p
el a loving-cun to Naval
Hobson, Gen, Joseph Wheeler
the presentation speech
Capt. John B. Adams, past
mander-in-chief of the GG. A
dropped dead in the Statehouse
Boston. He was 59 years
Miss Mary
shot
Pa
who
and
om the
lynched.
colored
Texas
fv
i1
i
the Hie
nt
ME
com-
R.
il
old.
Chenewing was
to death Kanawha county,
her clothing havi aught
&n open grate,
Nicholas
cook, who was on
was blown
New York.
S. IL. Morris
CARO on (
John W.
Gen
burned
Ww r
fir
in
Swed naval
y
11 Sit
i180
Scalp, a
1 Maine wh
ne
wipe
ti
ph
appeared from the
Am
Three
safe of the Farmer:
Mo. led C
Dr
home in
the recent
Representatiy
mining companis
Pa., and decided
in the price
puted as part o
10 contra }
Nearly
Carolina is }
loomworkers demar
of the supervi
al to t
rican Express
masked
and Kill
L
ior
and
ages
Bass.
George it
ed in York, Pa.. «
rage Miss Nora
sentenced to five
tiary.
The wre
sent
the
king
to endeavor
York.
Prof. Cl
Harvard Div
years,
Joe Pazen
fataliy, in Chicag
actress,
Ti
aries
womas F Lane, wn-in-ias
United States Senator-elect
of Kentucky
home by shooting. Ill-health
pigned as the cause of the a
Lane's little daughter was in the re
with him at the time
Twenty
were surpris
ITY "
committed suleid
$
Om
Americans repairing wires
rel Filipinos near San
Jose, Luzon, and all killed or captured
except seven, Three American
were also killed near Takloban
Bids were at the Treasury
Department for the erection of the rew
Public building at Annapolis.
Frank Hardeman, a tramp negre, was
lynched at Wellstown, Ga. charged
with assaulting Mrs. B. H. Pierson
wife of a Baptist minister,
Dr. Edgar Shumway was chosen in-
structor In Roman law at the Univer.
sity of Pennsylvania,
It is estimated that the orange crop
in Florida will amount to 1,000,000
boxes,
The battleship
eommission at
delphia
In an explosion at Detroit one man
was killed and eight other people were
injured.
One million dollars’ worth of lumber
was burned at Oshkosh, Wis.
Bishop Charles B. Galloway issued a
call to the Southern Methodists to hold
an old-fashioned watch-meeting on the
night of the last day of the year as a
fitting climax to the twentieth century
movement,
A squad of soldiers at Fort Slocum
fired at two deserters who were swim-
ming away, their bullets hitting the
water all around the men, who escaped,
but were subsequently captured.
bv
scouts
open ed
Alabama
Cramp’'s yards,
went into
Phila
at Battersea (Va.) cotion factory, was
murdered by unknown persons,
John Shanger, made desperate by the
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LUTHOR nin
Or
PASSES
FAMOUS TARIFF:
AWAY.
STATESMAN AND SCHOLAR
ie
inte
Former wins in
He Had
Been Acting ax President of Washingion
Where He Was
Huech Heloved,
Genernl
£hy
Postmasier
Cleveland's Cablaet
and Leo University,
Highly Esteemed and
L.exington, Va
Wilson, pre
lee Univers
(senevel (11
Wedn
ing and
aster
o'clock
ation of the
nee
gOn i
Lynchburg, vis
left on Monday
Mr,
ian did
hange
ying
Grande,
suffering in that
to retur:
able 3
was renominated
the Fift
1
defeated
Mi
mou
Wilson inant
y-fourth C
Ongreas,
Dayton
Berkel (Special
Wheeler of t State
word Prof
arrived in the Philippines and bas
commenced the work tito
the conditions of Internal taxation
[ater he will have charge of the firat
rus ever taken in the Philippines
Under *hilippine Commission a
school has been opened in Ma.
for the purpose instructing in
I More than 200 students are
ig and another will be
received af Car
has
F i
of inauir i
' nguiry i
the
ight
§ of
school
David P. Barrows, assistant sgu-
intendent of public instruction. has
been given entire charge of the schools
in Manila. He will reorganize
according to modern ldeas
$y
n
\
them
Serious Vinanting Aceldent.
hmond, Va. {8pecial).~John
a young man, son of J. 8
Stansbury, was badly shot while hunt.
ing in Chesterfield county. E. J. War
ren, his companion, and himself were
trying to flush some birds
into a clump of pines. Mr.
waa in the act of pushing a limb aside
R
Htanshy
barrsl went off, striking young Stans.
bury In the thigh at
The wound Is very se
assassinate William A. McCue, the
lawyer on the other side, in his office
in Butler, N. J.
Two more destructive incendiary
fires occurred in Hanover, Pa., and ar-
rangement to barn a number of
places. Robberies always occurred dur-
ing the fires.
The Bupreme Castle, Knights of the
Golden Eagle, in session In Youngs.
town, Ohlo, elected officers and selects
us Buffalo for their next meeting
place,
the great loss of blood before surgical
covery is expected.
Thivig«ihreas Drowned.
BASIS OF FRYNCIE NOTE,
China,
11
La)
the first
Conger
(Special) For
davs Minister
from at the State Depart-
communicated by cable the
cortain propositions ad
Prince Ching and 1. Hung
ig for the conduct of
settlement of
The
hington
th thro
me in
Heard
Hi
SlHbDsiance
Iie
of
vl by
Chine
Chine
ity in the Boxe
the text
Vid
Westmore
pistol,
were empty
was required make
and his
at
By
side was found his none
¢ chambers of which
roreland to
» 1m
time det
:
rounac ol © mi
very hour
is «
chman's th
% ’ 1 #
maa A
the time
of
showed
rom
hat an ax owbar, coupling
1 a lot of kerogene oll was found
Westmoreland lay leads
{f that the object of the
pEspssins was firet
valchman and then
The murdered
where to
lie Assns-
murder
to the
to
wet fire
man had been
at the Pocahontas Mille for
» years, He leaves a widow
A coroner's inquest was
verdict of the jury was to the
int Westmoreland came to his
death from a pistol-ghot wound inflict.
gome person unknown the
Fully 500 people visited the scene
of the murder. Three white men hall
ing from North Carolina are being held
by the poli
d in the marder
ed by io
jury
plicate
FIELD ©F LABOR
flusein has glass coffins,
Krupp has 46,679 employes
Baigium has 300 newspapers,
China has hot water peddlers,
Pasaale dyers average $1.12 per day
Kansas has a potato field forty miles
leng.
An horsewhip
electrical gives
mariage catastrophe as a result
foreigners,
brought in by the vessel Empress of
Japan. The Norwegian steamer Cal.
making her third voyage from Port
Arthur with general cargo for Japa.
nese ports, and when off Jowassima
she was run down by the steamer [zo
Maru, Bhe had 40 passengers and a
crew of 25 foreign officers. The Ize
Maru picked up the survivors and
brought them to Nagasakl
o£
gsawyers at Buffalo 1s $2.20 per day.
The English tobacco trade employs
to-day 121 women to every 100 men,
Minneapolis, Minn, boasts of a dress-
makers’ union with a large member-
Carpenters Unlon, No. 22, of San
giriking millmen,
Whale fishing is not extinct in the
United States, but it Is gradually and
slowly becoming so.
The Bookbinders'International Union
is making an effort to organize the
women in that craft. ;
_n,
MANY WERE KILLED
DEFEAT OF
BATTLE
IMPERIAL TROOPS IN
WITH RETORMERS,
GEN. SUN SEN ADVANCING.
Town of Kin Shan Taken and Haul Chon is
Nritish Defending
Column of Troops
Boing Invested
Kowloon Frontier
Dispatched to Prevent Armed Refugees
Entering Hongkong Territory.
Hongkong (By Cable)
according to reports from C
: the town Kiu Shas
and is now investing
‘ity of Hui Chou
from Canton
reformers
sen,
of
troop
the
gay also that there
ity in Canton in preparation
hing troops to the disturbed
di
umn of tr patched
re to the Kowli
ONR Vi
O00 Wi
object of
either rebels
rom entering
was
wr 13. near
¢ secured $3
ir)
2.000 In spect
dispat
Says
1s European
Fh.
the
CHILD BEATEN TO DEATH.
While Parents Celebrated Nirthday Their
Daughter Was Murdered.
. Pe
fizens
TWO KILLED IN A WRECK,
Express Runs Into Open Switeh in Chi
Three Injured
An open switch
South Chicago
purposely mise
aced, caused death two men,
seriously injured three and
made wreckage of the engine and for-
ward part the New York and Bos-
ton express train on the Lake Shore
and Michigan Southern road “he
engine was demolished and two mail
and two express cars plied up
in a heap. but five coaches directly
iwhind the baggage cars did not leave
the track, and their occupants escaped
The train was running 456
gilles an hour when it struck the
switch, The following were killed in
the wreck:
HH. J. Jerough, fireman, and an un-
identified man, probably a tramp.
Among the injured are: Lewia Rey-
nolds, engineer, fatally hurt; IL. C.
Butner and Frank Morton.
It is believed that the wreck was
caused by some persons who had de-
liberately broken the switch. Three
locke which are used to hold the
awiteh in place had been broken and
could not be found, A dense fog that
hung over the city made it impossible
for the engineer to see the signals, and
he had no warning of the danger.
cago
(Special)
ity-fifth street
I
{io on
hicago
Eig}
lieved have Ix
the of
others
of
wore
the
injury
Chile's New Cabinet.
Valparaiso, Chile (By Cable). —The
Chilian ministerial crisis has been
as follows:
Premier—8enor Ellas Albano,
Minister of Foreign Aaffirs—Senor
Minister of Justice--Senor Elliio Col,
| decido.
Minister of Finance-—8Senor Ramon
Minister of War —~8enor Ricardo
Minister of Industry-—8Senor Rafael
RAR SEB
Thought Woman's Hat a Rabbit
Denver, Col. (8pecial).~Arthur W.
Green was killed instantly near Den-
ver by C. W. Johnson, a hunter.
Green and his sweetheart, Miss Kate
Mockridge, were in the fHotaills on a
photographing trip. He had donned
the woman's hat, a gray felt, and she
was in the act of taking the comic pie-
ture when Johnson came over the hill
$e mistook the moving gray object for
a jack-rabbit and sent a bullet through
(ireen’s head.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Buller
and gone
King George, of Greece ars
Paris the Exp mwition.
There has been a further
the birth rate in Berlin
but 29 per 1000
The Brit
ener, Rouxvil
River
Cecil Rhodes assumed the pre
General well
hig Lroops
hase said fare 10
south
LO see
decrease in
which now
i Wepn-
in Or
nave reo
le and other
Up ie
foOwn
nge Colony
dency
o
of the Congress of the South
Town
league at ( ap
hie
are
art
elections
British parll
! ain
faoout
the op
A minor
GY!
arrested on fn HITE hein
the { ¢ $i
British steamer i
ived 0 with
» deaths occurred
g CON
cerned in
Ths
ari bubonic
i gue on d ¥
GUrINE the voyage
Lord Roberts
of Englis
of Page
bushed
rep« is
ineers
Brigade
heavy
King
rived in
but will
occupy
ian
to quarters in
mansion fitted up
¢
i 107
Deen emply
tomy
that
FITUATION
jung Chi
yr re
i !
} ius
ited
Dowager
Wont (Gorey "
West German
ents of t
Yat
L Sen
Southern C
om in
posing
capture
the Dowager
of Canton
in South
ack Flags
lussian
ave joined hat
gout
We
of Russia
déclare
will oppose any of the
mans into the Shang Tung province
Field Marehal von Waldersee
vi of the
portion
{ on
The se vicerovs
advance
takes a
serious view revolutionary
movemoent
Young Woman Barned to Death
N. Y. (Special). —Margaret
van, aged 22 years, was burned to
death here. Her brother, Cornelius
Sullivan, was badly burned about the
bead and face. The latter was awak.
ened by the sound of an explosion on
the lower floor. He awoke his sister
and they rushed down stairs. Corne.
ling broke a window and climbed out
but when he went to help his sister she
could not be found. A few of her bones
were found In the ruling of the house :
Geneva,
Sulld
Thirty Years for Marder.
New York (Special).—Charles A.
Nauity, 20 years of age, who ghot and |
killed his stepmother, Mary Naulty, at |
their home in Newark, N. J., several |
months ago, was sentenced to 30 years’
imprisonment at hard labor. Naulty
had retracted his plea of not guilty and
had pleaded gulity of murder In the
second degree
ABOUT NOTED PROPLYL
The only royal lady in Earope io!
hold the degree of M.D, Is the consort
of the King of Portugal. i
Miers Margaret Stokes, who died the
gther day at Howth, County Dublin.
was a distinguished Irish archaeologist |
and antiquary.
John M. Kell, who wax executive of- |
ficer of the privateer Alubama during |
the Civil War, died recently at his |
home in Sunnyside, Ga. :
Simon Napoleon Parent the new
Prime Minister of the Province of Que.
bee, in sucession to the late Promier
Marchand, is a distinguished lawyer,
Ten years ago Mr. Parent was practi.
cally unknown.
Few of the eminent lights In Anteri-
can gardening were better known than
Willinm Saunders, chief of the expori-
ment grounds of the United States Do.
partment of Agriculinre at Washing.
ton-a position he held ever since the
department was organized. Mr. Paun-
dors. whose death recently,
hi sy
T0 END BIG STRIKE.
SOF THE RAIL.
OFFICIALS,
THE SITUATION DISCUSSED
tumors Demands Will
de Granted Are Not (onfirmed Ofeinlly
Fresident Maxwell
tral,
SECRET CONPFYrRENCE
HOAD
That the Mines’
of the Jersey Con
A More Cen-
Is Noun-Committnul
cilintory kpivie,
igked
he operators
latory
that
ang
Cars
r hundreds
#
18 OF
Or
great de
necesEiliale
and breakers
{ weeks
10 meet
dope in
one in
unning of
114
a
most ca or in
i 1 head
demand
bbons Coal Company's colliery
$ ston 12 being put in order
the company says it
This company
the strikers’ de-
ig raised, and fur-
iy mine enough coal
with the school dis
Secretary Dempsey, of
United Mineworkers said that the
the matter, but
that in ail likelihood the request of the
company will be granted
The Delaware and Hudson Com
two washeries at Carbondale
and Olyphant have resumed operations
4 month
heyond the beginning of the strike
and
operation
to Er a8
ike
agreed
if Lhe
ands
wel
the
Four Were Drowned,
Seattle, Wash. (Special). Four. and
met death by
drowning in Golovin Bay, off the town
of Chenik, on September 26, as the re-
enlt of the capsizing of a lifeboat of
Eighteen people entered the life
to ride from Chenik to the Al
boat was rigged with a sail. The wind
wae strong. Two hundred yards from
Albion's erew went to the rescue and
saved all but four or five,
No Plague Noar London.
fondon (By Cable). -=The medical
authorities of Stepney deay that the
stiepicions cage of sickness reported at
that place Is bubonic plague.
Fubalogs “ ere Held.
Manila, P. IL (By Cable). Advices
veevived bere from loilo, Island of
Panay, under date of Friday, October
12, say that Company D, of the Twen-
ty-sixth United States Volunteer In-
fantry, wus attacked on the previous
Jay by a force of Tagalogs in northern
nay.
The enemy, It is added, lost 20 men
killed and 40 wounded, while the
Americans bad two wounded, Twen-
ty-to prisoners and 12 rifles and a
guantity of ammunition were cap-
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