Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1894-04-12
Personal AND POLITICAL.

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LONDON April l.-Georga William
Thomas Brudencll- Bruce, Marquis Of
Ailesbnry, is dead He was born in 1853
Lord Ailesbury died in the house of n
friend in Brixton, a southwestern suburb
OF London.
WASHINGTON, April 11.-Among the
visitors to the senate galleries during
Senator D. b. HIPS speech was Edward
Eyerett Hale. the venerable New Eng
lander was re used adm ssion to the gal
lery, and Senator Hoar had to go up
from the floor of the senate to get him in.
LONDON, April 1.-Nearly all the
morning papers, in commenting on the
vote On Mr. Morley's motion in the
house Of commons, agree that, if the
government did not have a narrow es-
cape, it Mt least had scare and shak-
ing up in the uncertainty which pre-
vailed during the preceding three or four
days.
NEW YORK, April 7.--The will of the
late Mrs. G ,rnelia Coster, who die last
Sunday at the hotel Savoy, directs that
her entire fortune of 81, 600, 600 be devoted
to bu uilting a mausuleum in w 1odlawn
cemetery. If her instructions are carried
out her mem ry will be perpetuated in
country.
SAN ANTONIO Tex, April 9-Congress-
man w L. Wilson has returned here
from the ranch of eX. Congressman Ben
Cable. where he has been for the past ten
days. He is looking much better than
when h. left here; his color is good and
ne has gained several pounds In weight
lie still has troublesoms cough but his
physician states that that will soon leave
him.
Troy. n. Y, April6 The Robert Ross
Memorial association has decided to
erect II monument as memorial to
Robcr. Ross, slain at the polling place
in the third district Of the thirteenth
ward at the ele ction March G. The style
/ and location of the monument have not
yet cen decided upon. The majority of
the members favored monument rather
than memorial building.
NEW YORK, April 10. Eva Mann, other.
wise known as Eyangeline L. Steele, who
posed as the wife and widow of the late
Robert Ray Hamilton, and whose suit
for her share of the estate has twice been
der led against her has brought an
other suit for her dover right against
the executors of the estate. This time
she sues as Lydia H. Gaul, having made
another matrimonial venture.
TRENTON n J., April 10.-In the house
resolution by Mr. Exton of Mercer that
"This house looks upon the rumores
nomination of Edward j. Anderson foi
supervisor Of the state prison by the gov
ernor of this state with very grave sus-
picion as an Indication of n nefarious
deal, aud calling on the senate not to
rutiiy such nomination Crany other NOM
g..tY -
meeting, was laid on the table.
OTTAWA, Ont., April 5.-The Canadian
government has cab.el Lord Ros bey,
refusing to be made party to the com
mercjal treaty that Great Britain has re-
/ cent negotiated with Servia. 1t is held
/ that in extending the most favored ma
tions clause to Servia Canada would
he raising Obstacles in the way of nego-
tiatiug Il reciprocity treaty with the
United States, ~ has been experienced
in the case of other countries with which
Great Britain has commercial treaties.
LONDON, April g. - The government has
received despatch from Admiral Sir
John O. Hopkins commanding the n rth
/ American and West Indies fleet, stating
that the excitement on the Mosquito
coast has subsided. The admiral reports
that the trouble was caused by the -hoOt-
ing Of an American named William
/ Wilson by Nicaraguan official. The
report is regarded by the admiralty "a
evidence that no interest of Great
Britain is involved in the matter.
CHICAGO, April Ga society for the
/ prevention Of crime, similar to the DR..
/ PWkhur.t society in New York was or
puui2,d in this city, with Rev. Dr. VIM,
. G. Clarke pastor Of the Campbell Park
Presbyterian church, as president Its
object, as declared by the organizers, is
to collect evidence and prosecute those in
oilc al position who protect disreputable
houses, opium dens and gambling places.
Election frauds will be looked into, and
the society purposes to enforce the excise
laws
PATERSON, n. j., April 1l.-United
States Senator James Smith, jr, visited
this city and effected settlement Of the
strike Of the employees of the Barbour
Flax Spinning company. The senator
came here unsolicited and called on Will
liam Barbour and committee of the
strikers and after short confer r.nce a
settlement was announced. |. Senator
Smith assured Mr.. Barbour and the COM
mittee that the importation OF flax would
receive the same pr lection as other tex
tiles. The strike was then declared off
and President Barbour ann uncei that
the company would pay the old rate OF
wages
WAsHIEGToN, April 6-The discuss'ou
in executive sassi II Of the senate on the
ratification Of the Chinese treaty prom
ises to be brief but spirited on the part OF
certain Pacific coast seuntors, all OF
whom except Senator White OF Cali
I rnia, are opposed to it. Before Mr..