Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-03-16
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Tennessee's governor is on his deathbed.
Robert Tenny. while intoxicated, entered
wheel factory at Richmond, stumbled
over carriage and fell against saw,
which split his body in two, the head fall
ing Oh one side and his legs on the other.
Representatives of New York dry goods
manufacturing establishments have
bought up all the haircloth in the To-
ronto market. The material will be used
in the manufacture of Crinolne dresses.
John Wilnski was killed, John Novack
was fatally injured and another man badly
hurt by being struck by a locomotive at
Buffalo.
William Gardner, said to have been the
Oldest Mason in the United States, died in
Portland, Or.
Jack McAuliffe has accepted George
Dawson's challenge and agreed to fight for
5000 side and the largest purse offered.
Friday, March 10.
The first payment of $500, 900 for the Nova
Scotia coal lands has been made by the
Whitney syndicate.
Idaho's governor has accused members of
the legislature of all parties of having been
bribed and influenced in a corrupt manner.
Ex-President Manuel Gonzales of Mexico
is lying at the point of death.
Ex-Queen Liliuokalani has published a
long statement in which she still claims to
be queen. She also severely scores Minister
Stevens.
The property of Governor Mckinley and
Mrs Mckinley will not be sacrificed. All
the money has been raised by personal
friends of the governor.
Frank Vincent has been elected master
workman at Pittsburg in place of Hugh F.
Dempsey, who was convicted of poisoning
nonunion men at Homestead and sentenced
to seven years. imprisonment.
Governor Flower of New York has signed
Senator Plunktt's bill providing for a
driveway in New York city, which embraces
the plans of Mayor Gilroy The Fire island
purchase bill has passed the senate.
Saturday, March IL.
Henry Grouse, living near Fort Plain, N.
Y, was murdered by a burglar Mrs.
Grouse put the thief to flight. Frank
Marsh was arrested on suspicion of COM
mitting the crime.
Bryce Arthur White, an employee of a
Brooklyn bank, confessed that within two
years he has stolen SCI 900 from his en-
ployers.
Rev. DIR. Andrew P. Peabody, for 40
years member of Harvard's faculty, died
at Cambridge, Mass.
The committee of the reichstag on the
army bill rejected the first clause of the
bill fixing the effective force of the Ger
man army in time of peace at 492, ,06S.
Rev. ID. Z. Stratton was mistaken by
Alabama moonshiners for revenue spy
They robbed and maltreated him in every
way and began preparations to hang him,
but desisted.
A gang of thieves is believed to have been
organized to rob postofliccs in Westchester
county, n. Y.
The Toledo, Ann Arbor and Michigan
strike is waning.
Monday, March 13.
The last session of the New Jersey legis-
lature was one of excitement. A bill pro-
hibiting racing in December January and
February was passed, and the body ad-
journed sine die. None of the general race
track laws was repealed.
The governor of Washington has ap-
pointed John B. Allen United States sepa-
tor to succeed himself
Many people contracted colds and pneu-
monia at Washington during the inaugu-
ration, and the doctors are busy.
Complications growing out of the Pan
anna trials caused NJ. Bourgeois to resign
as minister of justice
Cholera is still epidemic in Russia.
Robert 7. Lincoln, American minister,
dined with Queen Victoria.
Five fishing schooners belonging at Glou-
cester, Mass, are given up for lost, with 60
lives They are supposed to have foundered
in the recent storm.
One member of the firm of Steinway 81
Sons, piano manufacturers. New York, has
brought suit against the cad of the con-
Germ, alleging fraud.
Tuesday, March Ia.
Senator Teller is satisfied that Europe
has undergone change of sentiment in re-
gard to silver.
President Cleveland has denied the re-
port that editors would not be appointed to
office.
A physician took eight ounces of blood
from John Murphy's arm and injected it
into the veins of Mrs. Miller, who was over
come by gas at White Plains, N. Y.
Estherville Qa.) young women adopted
resolutions pronouncing social ostracism
on all who wear the hoopskirt.
Recorder Smyth has postponed his de-
cision in the Carlyle Harris murder case at
New York until tomorrow.
Ozras NJ Hatch is dead at Springfield,
Ills. He helped organize the Republican
party
Large sums have been appropriated to
improve 'Mexco's harbors.
st. Paul had another heavy snowfall.
Near Chicago car porter badly bruised
and disfigured Melville ID. Landon (Eli
Perkins), with who he got into heated ar
gument.
Wednesday, March IL.
In Denver jury allowed John Shevnin
$7S, 900 for services in managing his daugh-
ter's estate. The latter is a countess and
very rich.
Fire in the Exeter On. H. cotton mills
did damage TO the extent of S250,0o2
The Kansas Trust and Bank =; COM
pany, of which ex-senator ingalls, is presi-
dent, has failed. Liabilities estimated at
100000; assets, 100000.
The Canadian government has been
asked to aid party of New Workers, with
a capital of SS,O00,000, in constructing a