Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-08-18
CONDENSED NEWS.

Gathered From All farts of the Country
by Telegraph.
Hatch & Boyle, Wholesale dealers in
butchers supplies. Detroit, have given
chattel mortgages aggregating $4,000
for the benefit of creditors.
The Great Falls Manufacturing Co.
has shut down mills Nos. and at
Southwork, N. H., for one week,
throwing 1,OOc hands out of employ
ment.
The health of Prince Bismarck, ac-
cording to the Hamburger Nachrich-
ten, is now very good indeed. The ex-
chancellor has resumed his former long
walks and is even meditating re.
sumption of his practice of horse back
riding.
The Alice mill of the Woonsocket
Rubber Co, Woonsocket, r. l., was to
have resumed Monday morning, but
the United States Rubber Co has or
dered it to be closed indefinitely. The
reason given is the general business de-
preston. The mill employees 1,400
hands.
After the Silesian manoeuvres, Capt
Evans, military attache to the United
States embassy, will leave for home.
His departure from Berlin will be
greatly regretted, as he has made hosts
of friends among the officers of the
German army and others who had the
pleasure of meeting him.
Prof. G.. Borsen, balloonist, was
killed at Dallas, Tex. Sunday, when
descending with his parachute. He
dropped into the fork of tree in the
grounds of the Oak Cliff college. His
neck was broken by the force of the
collision and he was dead when cut
down a few minutes after the acci-
dent.
Fire started in the factory of the
Green Bay Planning Mill Co., Green Bay,
Wis, at noon Sunday, almost totally
destroying the plant, involving a loss
of about $40, 600, on which there is an
insurance of about 100000 Three
dwelling houses valued at about $500
were also burned. The origin OF the
fire is not known.
Abram Netherwood, 60 years of age,
of the Norfolk and New Brunswick
Hosiery Co. New brunswick, N. j.,
had his arms caught while adjusting q
belt on some machinery Monday morn
ing. He was whirled round repeatedly.
His arms were torn, and he was hurled
to the other end of the room He died
five minutes after striking the floor.
The Polish workmen at Peters East
Lake mill, Manistee, Mich, went on a
strike Monday morning against the re-
duction of 10 per cent. IN wages made
Saturday. More than 500 men are
thrown out of employment. Both sides
be predicted. The cut in wages made
reduced the common laborers' pay to
90 cents day.
In fit of jealousy Charles Nelson
shot and killed his wife Monday morn.
ing in their home. 91s North Western
avenue, Chicago. After sending two
bullets into the woman's left breast,
the murderer turned upon their three.
year-old daughter and fred shot at
her. The bullet struck the child on
the right side of the temple, inflicting
slight wound. Nelson was arrested.
Arrangements are in progress for a
sporting week in Berlin from Septem-
Der 90 to September 81 upon the lines
of the annual sporting week in Dres.
den. The emperor has been eslSed to
become a patron of the sports. The
programme as at present contemplated
will include water corso, sailing re.
gatta and fat steeple chase races at
Corlshorst, concour hippique on the
exhibition grounds and battle Of
flowers. bicycling, athletic sports,
| faociDop and ShootiDu rOntests at nj her
places.