Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-10-31
THE NEWS CONDENSED.

who is confined to her bed by weakness,
resulting from vertigo, was slightly bet
ter this morning.
Boston, Oct. 26-General Hyde, the
president of the Bath Iron works,
says that the Ammen ram Katahdin
will be tried a week from Saturday.
Pittsburg, Oct. 26.-The jury in the
case of r. j. Mcknight, charged with
the murder of Il. f. Hyland, returned
verdict of manslaughter late yesterday
afternoon.
Oswego, n. Y, Oct. 28.-Albert B.
Getty, for the past twenty-six years
deputy United States commissioner of
the district circuit court, died here last
night, aged y years.
Washington Oct. 2G.-The Hawaiian
legation last night received dispatch
confirming the press report that cholera
has ceased to exist in Honolulu and the
quarantine had been raised.
Alexandria, Oct. 23.-There were two
new cases of cholera at Damietta yester-
day. No deaths were reported. At Men
zaleh and vicinity there were thirsy cases
and twelve deaths Sunday and Monday.
New York, Oct. 26.-James Chambers,
limited corporation, wholesale dealers
in boots and shoes, went into the hands
of receiver yesterday. John L. Jacobs
is the receiver. Liabilities, $4,000;
assets, S428, 000
Sofia, Oct. 23.-Heavy rains that have
fallen in Roumelia have caused the
Martha river to overflow its banks. I'm
hehse damage mas Deeh done IN Phlllp-
popouS' Inc town oil Stahlmaka has
been destroyed.
Philadelphia, Oct. GA warrant of
removal has been granted by Judge But
Ter III the United States district court to
take Arthur burrows, alias Eddie Nc
Duiiee' TO washington to stand trial for
the larceny oil p'cycies'
Troy, n. y, Oct. 26 Rev. Henry
Bernary Smith, OF Nashua, n, H., has
been unanimously called to the pastorate
oil the IhlVersalls6 church OF this city,
TO succeed heV. D. u Corby, who has
gone TO Uhe hudson church'
Baltimore, Oct. 26.-Fred Gilbert of
Spirit Lake, Ia, won the handicap live
bird match at the grounds of the Balti-
more Shooting association and takes
home with him the Dupont cup and the
title Of champion wing shot OF the world.
Madison, MINI, Oct. 23.-A loss of
$3.50, GOO was caused yesterday by tho
destruction of forty buildings by fire.
Most Of them were business places and
OF wood. The insurance is $4,000 Two
brick buildings saved the rest of tho
town.
Minneapolis, MINI, Oct. 23-Geth-
semane church was crowded at the joint
meeting of the two houses yesterday af-
ternoon. The pastoral letter was read
4 and the Episcopal general conference for
4 1873 closed sine die with the usual
services.
Bethlehem. Pa. Oct. 26.-General
Traffic Manager TAYLOR of the Lebiuh
Valley railroad is considerably improved
to-day. He has rallied and his physi-
clans report his condition as being moro
favorable than at any time since his
severe illness.
Bridgeport. Conn. Oct. 26.-Tbe Hon.
/ p. ]. Black. a promiuent resident of this
city, died Yesterday at his home on
Hicks street, after prolonged illness
The deceased held many D0sitions of
trust in this city. He leaves two sons
and daughter.
New York, Oct. 26-The second game
of the chess match between j. w. Sho-
walter and s. Lipschutz was PLAYED at
the Manhattan Chess club last evening
After forty-seven moves Showalter won
The game was queens gambit, which
Lipschutz declined to accept.
Princeton, Ill, Oct 26.-Work has
been suspended on the line of the Henne-
pin canal; with the exception of two
forces on the extreme eastern end, and
these will be laid off on Novembe TO-
This action was taken because the appro-
priations have about been exhausted
LYNN, Mass, Oct. 2G,-There is a de-
cided sensation here over the news that
a loremanof the General Electric company
had instructed some of his non-union
workmen to shoot like dogs anyone who
would offer them any intimidation
while in the employ OF the company.
pbilIinsb1rr pa Oct 90 The strike
in tbi4 mart of the central pennsvlvania
bituminous coal fields has proved fail