Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1892-12-22
REF ITEMS OF NEWS
INTERESTING HAPPENINGS OF THE
WORLD FROM FAR AND NEAR.
The Developments of Each Day During
the Week Caught Fresh from the Busy
Wires and Carefully Edited and Com
densed for Our Readers.
Thursday, Dec. Is.

Thursday, Dec. 15.
At Camden, N. j., School Principal c.
| X. Middleton was arrested for cruel treat
ment of pupil.
Mrs Kate Painter has been arrested
charged with poisoning her husband at
! Greensburg, Pa.
| Master Frederick Mead, of St. Johns
lodge, No 6, of Norwalk, Conn, says the
trouble between st. Johns lodge and the
| Connecticut grand lodge will undoubtedly
be settled during the present week.
Allan l.. Bassett, superintendent of the
| Metropolitan Insurance company, died at
Newark, n. j.
NJ. Paderewski, the famous pianist, has
left London en- route for the United States.
Purcell Siddon, Jesse Garwood and Jesse
Newshaw, small boys, were arrested for
arson at Camden, n. J.
1t is said the Vanderbilt engineers are
not satisfied with Depew's answer to the
| grievance committee and that trouble may
ensue.
At st. Louis Judge Dillon decided in ia
vor of two Iron Hall beneficiaries who at
tached money of the order in the bank.
Friday, Dec. 16.
A Newfoundland dog belonging to John
/ Il ltlilhtn, u WtiS SNGDl over bue
American falls at Niagara and is still alive.
The pope will shortly send to the Italian
bishops and people circular letter de-
nouncing Freemasonry.
DIR. Charles Schenk has been elected pres
| ident of the Swiss Confederation and A.
Frey vice president
Michael Davitt declined to contest the
petition against his election in North Meath
| on acnoupt nf cleripal in
Frank Fordyce will attempt to drive his
flock of $4,000 sheep from the center of
Idaho to Ogallala, Neb., a distance of more
than 1000 miles.
Mrs. Jennie Eacines and her son and
daughter, aged seven and five, were burned
to death by fire at Union Park, Mimi.
Chief Justice Jonathan Rose, of the Yer
mont supreme court, suspended sentence
on two habitual drunkards on condition
that they take the gold cure. If not cured
they must go to jail.
George Peters, who murdered Editor V.
C. Seward, of the Saltwater (Minn.) Mes
senger, is insane
Saturday, Dec. II.
1t is officially denied that marriage has
taken place between Prince Ferdinand of
Bulgaria and the Princess Helene Louise
l.
and cousin of Prince Ferdinand.
A petition for the recount of the entire
| license vote in Boston has been filed.
The Figaro says the recall of NJ. Wad-
dington, French ambassador to England,
has been decided upon.
Governor Castillo, of the state of Rio
Grande do Sui, Brazil, has escaped and the
rebels are entering in triumph.
Hup of tI,a Lam If tba allan
conspiracy will be shot. If the plot had
been successful President Montt and sew
eral others prominent in the government
would have been killed.
Frank S. Gray is going to carry his case
against Colonel Elliott f. Shepard to a
higher court.
The Anchor Line company declines to
bring back to this country the body of
Patrick McDrury, who was buried in the
| grain in the hold of the steamship Bolivia.
Monday, Dec. 10.
The anniversary of the poet Whittier's
birth was observed at Amesbury, Mass.
Queen Victoria has decided to loan for
exhibition at the Chicago fair Leonardo da
Vinci's original drawing of the first map
of America
The Harvard Football association elected
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the eleven for next year.
| AT Hazelton, Pa. John Stander, miner,
threw himself in front of train and was
killed.
Ernest f. Eckert, confidential clerk for
II. b. Rea g. Co, Pittsburg pork packers,
was arrested, charged with stealing SO, 900.
The Indiana supreme court has decided
unconstitutional the apportionment act
| passad ~ tho Dempcrati lot tyyo
| years ago.
The following named fourth class post
offices will be raised to the presidential class
Jan. l. Terryville, Conn; Cattaraugus, N.
Y; Little Valley, N Y, and Lansford, Pa
Anthony Moser, a watchman, was MUIR
dered at Newcastle, Pa.
Tuesday, Dec. go.
Dr. Francis Charles Scott-Sanders, for
merly manager of the Lyric club, has been
sentenced to six years penal servitude for
| forgery.
Rev. DR.. William Sullivan, one of the
most popular Romanist preachers in Lon
don, has forsaken orthodox Christianity.
| William Garnett, who has served SEN
tences in Connecticut and Massachusetts
for forgery, pleaded guilty at Providence
to the same crime and was given eight
just 1856 times.
The wholesale liquor house of E. "
Mitchell, at Oswego, was closed by the
sheriff.
Charles Lusby, of Baltimore, accused his
wife of associating with other men, and
when she denied it he hammered her with
baseball bat. She may die.
James j. Noah, of Minneapolis, has been
appointed chief clerk of the Indian division
of the interior department
Assistant Surgeon James M. Whitfield,
| U. s. n, has resigned.
Bert Tale, an ex-convict, shot and killed
James Short at Evansville.
Wednesday,, Dec. 21.
Mrs. James Mahoney, of Utica, has
given birth to her nineteenth child ana
thirteenth daughter.
! The Corning board of education has for
hidden all dealers in tobacco to sell ciga-
rettes to scholars under sixteen.
William n. McCredie, implicated in the
| Buffalo National Savings bank defalca-