Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1894-08-02
Personal AND POLITICAL.

iedStu ny orders OF the customs autnOfl-
ties at Ottawa
ROME, July 30.-The entire press CON
demns the jury that acquitted Tanlongo.
The trial is regarded as farce and nobody
hesltates to say that Tanlongo was saved
by political interference. ssIJa
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, July 30.-Prince
BeSolow, OF Africa who has been called to
take the throne made vacant by the death
of his father, king of the Vel people, will
sail on the steamer Lucania from New
York.
LONDON, July 26.-Edward Russell ap-
pearei in a jewelled costume at Albert
METERS house last evening and read Sir
Edwin Arnolfs Light of Asia" before
some society people He was received ap-
preciatively.
ALBANY, July 27.-The constitutional
convention committee on preamble has de-
cided to report adversely Mr.. fuckers
amendment abolishing the $1,000 limita-
tion which may he recovered for the loss
of n human life.
BERLIN, July 30.-Dr Peters, the Afri-
can explorer, will be candidate in the
next parliamentary bye-election. He will
enter the reichstag, if successful, as a de-
fender Of the government in the matter of
its colonial policy.
| WAsIINGToN, July 3l.-An engagement
of 800, COO in gold for export to Europe at
the New York sub-treasury reduces the
gold reserve to S550l6, 212. The general
balance, which includes the reserve,
stands at sl25,9l0OOO.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, July 26-The nom
ination Of II. l.. Remmel, OF Newport for
governor by the republicans yesterday, has
created great surprise, rs it was the gen
eral eXpe ectation that Col. Thomas Boles,
of Fort Smith, would get that honor
lRoNwooD, Mich, July 30-The miners
strike on the Gogebic range has been de-
clarei off after an idleness of six weeks
and II loss to the workingmen of 800, 600
| and an additional tax to the county of
$4,000 The militia will leave here to-day.
! MAssILLoN, o., July 30.-Jacob Coxey
denies the charge that he has deserted his
army and says he is sending them all the
money he can spare He said: ~ sug-
gested that they get arrested and the gov
ernment would have to provide for them"
PHILADELPHIA, July 26,-Rev. Dr. j. B.
Mccullough, editor of the Philadelphia
Methodist, and one of the best known
Methodist clergymen in the Philadelphia
conference, died yesterday ut his summer
home at Chester Heights. lie had been ill
about two months.
LONDON, July 26.-While Sarah Bern
hardt WAS playing in the "Dame aux C L
melias" last evening in the Theatre Royal
Glasgow, n man ran to the stage from the
wings, in the fourth act and, seizing her
by the shoulders, made "A heroic enleavor
to rescue her from Duval.
AMSTERDAM, n. Y, July 30.-Thomas
X. Horton, II prominent lawyer-edtor and
republican politician, aged y years, is
dead at his home in Fultonyille He b gan
life as n carrier-boy on a newspaper ~ n
salary of one shilling n week and rose
to be member of congress, serving in
that position from S55 to 1851.
w AsHINGTON July 3l.-Mr. Bowen
(pop., Miun.) introduced in the house II
bill making it unlawful for aliens to own
land in the United States Three years
from the passage of the bill the govern
ment is to seize and sell all lands owned by
aliens, the proceeds of the sale to 20 to the
alien owners.
CLEVELAND o., July 26-At rccep-
tion to Gov Mckinley, given by the Tip
pecano club, last might, Gov. Alger, of
Michigan in a felicitous manner nom-
mated Mckinley for president in 1896
Gov. Merriam of Minnesota also used Nc
Kinley's name in connection with the
presidential nomination.
TOPEKA, Kas., July 30.-Mrs. Ellen
Bowman Vail, well-known in Episco-
| pal church circles throughout the United
| States, is dead at her home here. She had
| been an invalid for many years and was
totally blind. Her husband, the late
Thomas ii. Vail, was the first Episcopal
| bishop of Kansas. Mrs. Vail was the
daughter of Bishop Samuel Bowman, of
Pennsylvania.
OMAHA, Neb., July 26.-rhe executive
committee of the Knights of Labor has de-
cided to send campaign literature and
speakers into the districts of Reed of
Maine and Bailey of Texas, and other CON
gressmen posing as candidates for re- cleo
tion who endorsed the cleveland states
rights resolution" recently passed, advocat-
ing their defeat, because they are regarded
hostile to the cause of labor.
BosToN, July 2T.-It was given out on
what was said to be good authority that
Gen. L. w. Hyde, of the Bath (Ale) Iron
works, was to be the president of the new
Boston Elevated Railroad company. Mr..
George II. Towle, counsel for the Aleigs in
corporators, said that this statement was
inaccurate; that Gen. Hyde had not been
selected and that no meeting of the incor-
pOratorS nau DeeD Delu yet 10 Jake dcUlOn
in the matter.
BERLIN, July 30.-The Prince and
Princess Ferdinand of Bulgaria were in
Bayreuth and Coburg last week and are
now back in Carlsbad. The Russian Svet
says the prince has professed readiness to
embrace the orthodox Russian creed, have
his heir baptized in the orthodox Russian
church, and reinstate in the Bulgarian
army all the military emigrants if, in re-
turn, the czar will only recognize him as
prince of Bulgaria.
WAsHINGToN, July 3l.-H. a. Wideman,
minister of finance under the late Ha-
waiian monarchy; j. A. CummIns, ex-
minister of foreign affairs, and Samuel
Parker, the successor OF Mr.. Cummins un-
der the regime OF the deposed queen, ac-
complniel by Major Seward of Honolulu,
will arrive in Washington this afternoon.
The authorized agents of the Hawaiian
royalists, commissioned by the ex-quaen
herself will seek an audience Of President
Cleveland
BOSTON, July 30.-The republican state
committee held n meeting and voted to