Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-11-28
SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.

is dead. He was born April, 20, 1885.
Barcelona, Nov. 25.-Four thousand
eight hundred troops, mostly new re-
cruits, embarked here yesterday on the
steamers Colon and Santiago for Cuba.
Omaha, Neb., Nov 25.-A very heavy
snow fell last night in Omaha and over
the greater portion of Nebraska and
western Iowa. The weather is not very
cold.
City of Mexico, Nov. s4.-Quite a Sc
we're earthquake shock visited this city
Saturday. Numerous waterpipes were
burst and four adobe houses in a
suburb fell.
st. Petersburg, Nev. 26-The official
statistics show that from Nov. 20 to
Nov. a3 there were fourteen new cases
of cholera and seven deaths from tho
disease in this city.
Pittsburg, Nov 25.-Daniel Donnellv,
the 5-yearold son Of John Donnelly. Of
Undercliff, this county, died at his
home yesterday from what the coroner
believes was hydrophobia.
Danielson, Conn, Nov. es.-The ho-
tel of George w. Butts, with barn and
contents, at Williamsville, was entirely
destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon.
Loss, about 81, 500. No insurance.
Butler, Pa, Nov. e5.-Edman Heller,
aged 20, was killed by an explosion of
gas in his house at Saxenburg yester-
day, and his daughter, Minnie Heller,
was so badly injured that she will
probably die
st. Johns, N. T., Nov. 20. - The
government declines to accede to tho
offer of the imprisoned smugglers to
pay reduced fines and will not release
them for less than half the fines origi-
nally imposed upon them.
Columbus, O., Nov. 26-Miss Nellie
G. q. Robinson, n woman attorney Of
Cincinnati, has instituted proceedings
in mandamus in the supreme court to
compel Gov. Mckinley to issue her a
commission as notary public.
Cleveland, Nov. 2e.-Marl, Murphy, a
speciality actor, has received telegram
from Peter Maher accepting a PROPOSE
tion to go on the stage with Murphy in
an Irish drama next year. Maher and
Murphy will be joint owners of the
company
Hartford, Conn, Nov s5.-William
Lundberg was arrested yesterday in this
city charged with throwing sulphuric
acid into the face of Arthur Erich
son. Erichson's face, neck and head
are badly burned, but his eyesight was
not injured.
London, Nov. 24-The printing
works at Chilworth, Surrey, OF Unwin
Bros, the noted publishers, havo, to-
gether with an immense amount of
literary matter that was awaiting
printing, been destroyed by fire. The
loss is $4,000
sPottsville, Pa, Nov. 2o.-Two tramps,
a man and boy, named O'Brion. are
under arrest Mt Frackville on suspicion
of being connected with the murder of
Mrs. German, who was found stranQled
to death at her home at Mill Creek last
Thursday night.
st. Petersburg, Nov. e5.-The ear
yesterday gave cordial audience to
the Italian ambassador In tho course
of the conversation his ma jesty said it
was necessary TO accord Turkey time
to put into effect the reforms the sui
tan had promised.
New York, Nov. e5.-On the French
line steamer La Bourgogne, which ar
rived yesterday, was Admiral Kirkland,
who was relieved by Secretary Herbert
from the command of the European
squadron. The admiral declared that
there wore no charges against him.
Albany, Nov. 26.-Based on the daily
average population of state prisons tho
| average death rate for Sing Sing, Auburn
| and Clinton prisons combined was /. 80
against 2.3l last year, The deaths this
year in the prisons numbered only fifty
against eighty-siX the previous year.
Rome, Nov s5.-A violent tempest
prevailed over the Mediterranean YES
terdny. The Italian brig Giuseppe was
wrecked at Calvi, Corsica, and four of
her crew We're drowned. Many small
vessels have been lost. A number of
drownings are reported from different
places along the coasts.
Saratoga, n. V, Nov. 94.-Benjamin
Harrison Mckee, Gen. ITarrison's
grandson, has been granted the free
dom of the entire cottage of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Mckee, in Cir
cular street. The scarlet fever quaran-
tine, which for six weeks has confined
the child to the second floor of the
house, has been raised.
Cambridge. Mass, Nov. 25.-Rev.
Frank Hyatt Smith yesterday resigned
as pastor of the North Avenue Congre-
gational church. Mr. Smith was re-
Gently before a United States conrt
charged with sending scurrilous postal
cards through the mails and was dis
charged after being pronounced insane
at the time of writing the cards.
North Stratford, n. H., Nov. 25.-Fire
broke out in the Willard house at 6:3O
last night and spread with rapidity de-
stroying ten buildings including the
| Willard house and livery stables the