Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-03-14
BREvITIEs.

EueStS nau q narrow escape. Loss
about $1,000; insured.
London, March 19.--A dispatch to the
Exchange Telegraph company says
that the will OF s. NJ. Burroughs, who
died at Monte Carlo on Feb. 0. be-
Queaths $4,000 to Henry George.
Akron. O., March s.-A boiler at the
d. T. Goodrich Company exploded yes
to-day, killing John Vance and severely
wounding John Somerville. The ex-
plosion took place in the shoddy de-
partment.
Berlin, March S.-An iron tablet bear
ing Bismarck's name in gold letters is
to be erected on April on the Mittag-
stein, a granite rock forty feet high in
the Giant Mountains, and the rock will
rechristened the Dismarckstein.'
Buffalo, March 13.-For the second
time within the last two years the
business portion of the village of Jed
do, near Medina. has been destroyed
by fire. The loss will reach about
$4,000. Insurance not ascertained.
Concord. N. H. March Sired Law
renee. for some time advance agent for
Forepaugh's and Barnum's shows, died
In his home in London last night of
consumption. He was fifty-seven years
old, and leaves a widow and a daugh-
ter.
Bridgeport Conn., March 8.-An ap-
peal has been made against the sem
tece OF five years for criminal assault
on Flora sutclif by Joshua Rockway.
Grounds for error has been set up,
claiming the charge Of the Judge was
not wholly impartial
Washington. March 1.-THE an
nounoement that Senator George OF
Mississippi will not be a candidate for
reelection creates no surprise In this
city. Several weeks ago Senator
George stated that he purposed retiring
to private life at the close Of his pres
ent term.
Winnipeg, Man, March 12-The Sui
tana mine shaft house at Rat Portage
took fire in the drying room yesterday.
Two miners are dead and eight others
were almost suffocated to death. Tho
fire is supposed to have been started
by q pipe in the pocket of coat hang
ing on the wall.
Guthrie, o. T, March 8.-J. N Jenk-
ins. farmer, who had been to town
yesterday with load Of wood, was
found lying dead beside his wagon in
the outskirts Of the city early this
morning, shot through the heart K s.
Stroude, neighbor. has been arrested,
charged with committing the murder.
Cannes, France, March S.-Brittania,
Ailsa and Corsair started this morn
ing In match for prizes of $400, 1925
and $50. Ailsa won by Q min. SO sec.
actual time. Deducting time allowance
to britannia, the new cutter won by
min. "a SEQ. Ailsa resembles the
Vgilant in profile: her lines are easy.
Ithaca, N. Y, March l2-This city,
the seat of Cornell university, has
gone dry. At Z o'clock last night all
liquor licenses expired and there Ia
now in office a no-license board OF ex-
else. The liquor sellers all made appli-
icaton for q renewal of their licenses,
which were all refused by the board.
The drug stores were given licenses.
however.
ent of the Daily News in Antwerp
says that 120 diamond workers, among
whom are some of the most skillful
artisans Of their class. started yester-
day for Liverpool. whence they will
for New York. They have been en-.
gagged. 1t is said. by an American syn
dicate to carry on their trade In the
United States.
Minneapolis, March l2.-Harry r,
Hayward, convicted of the murder of
Catherine Cling, was sentenced by
Judge Seagrave Smith, after u motion
for an arrest Of sentence had been
a 80 hA
by the governor Of the state after the
expiration of three months confine-
ment in the Hennepin county Jail.
Hayward listened calmly to the sen
tence and showed no feeling after
wards.
Augusta. Ca. March 13.-Work on
the new cotton factory to be built by
the Aiken Manufacturing company at
Bath, six miles from this city, will
be commenced at once. The main
building Is to be 3l5 feet long. 1O2 feet
wide. three stories high, and built Of
brick. The new mill will be furnished
with $4,000 spindles and 450 looms and
will be completed and ready for opera
ton in about five months. 1t will give
employment to 600 operatives.
Boston, March 1l.-Sixty-six Italians
who have been employed on the grade
construction of the South Shore rail-
road, In Nova Scotia, have arrived
here on the steamer Boston. A re-
porter visited the steamer after her
arrival and ascertained that the riot
In camp was exaggerated In the pub
lLshed report 1t was learned that the
sudden return Of the Italians was
mainly due to a desire to obtain work
where the labor is light and the wages
better.
Indianapolis. March IA bitter
quarrel occurred between Lieut.. Gov.
Nye and Gov. Matthews shortly before
noon. This Is the last day of the leg
lslature and the lieutenant-governo
took advantage of his constitutional
right to pass no bills on the last day.
Gov. Matthews heard of this and
started out to hunt for Nye. He found
him in the speakers room and de-
manded that he permit the passage
of the prize fighting bills. Those pres
ent say that Nye told the governor
to go to hell Il am running this SEN
ate" said Nye, "and not a single bill
shall be passed while I'm in the