Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-12-01
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,1fed art.cl-= Of ion and other metals.
o. return To the Mckinley Law, wers
.zEeu by Z num Der OF the members Q:
.ae New YORK Meta EIchauge today.
Blizzard 9. Mork=. alias Wellington
Taornuaite, surveyor. "as arrested
in Eeu YORK today. h i wanted e.
Bzy CITY, Mich, for :orgery. he had
in his possession wnen arrested upwards
%; two hundred blank checks from
4rm= al OYER the United STATE.
Gov. Grigg=, Of New jersey, TO dsy
appointed FcarE Fort, Of Newark, TO
=1cceed Andrew ". Kirkpatrick, a.
pre=id;ag Judge Of the E-=eZ county
court OF COMMON pleas Fort will I'll
Kirkpatrick'5 unezpired term which
ecdz il 1900. TIE latter was recently
appointed TO the federal bench.
Marx Hanna left Cleveland. o.. for
Canton At eleven O'Clock this morning.
He vii spend today and tomorrow in
conference With Mckinley. It il given
ont =emi-oacialIy that this viii be the
Ln0st important conference held IL
months. The cour=e to BE- pursued BE-
tn. Incoming administration will be
fully discussed.
The monetary conference holds IL
first se5aioa 4. Iedianapolis, Ind.. this
evening. 1t can already be safely =aid
that the conference will decide 10 call a
national convention Of comme rciel
bodies for the purpose Of recommend
ing 70 Congress certain changes in the
currency law that will forever remove
finance from politics.
The coal miners Of the Pittsburg dis
trict had demanded OF the operators
an advance from u cents to 81 cents
per ton for mining, to take effect to-
day. The operators say they are will
ing 70 contract for year with their
men at 81 cents per ton. This the
mioers refuse TO accept, believing that
they can advance the rate to 10 cents
per ton inside Of a year.
Mrs. Joseph :. Brown, the wife Of
Major Brown, was burned to death in
fire that destroyed their dwelling at
Somerville, Masa, early this morning.
Major Brown was severely burned, q
lodger escaped hy jumping twenty-five
feet from window Of his room, three
children we're rescued from the burn
ing building and the major terrier lost
his lifein the flames after awakening
the household By his barking.
The handsome summer residence Of
Mrs. Mary Hatch, OF New York, stu
ated on Calcon Hook road in Darby
township, Delaware county, Pa. was
destroyed by fire last night together
with the furniture antique and modern
and bTic-a-brac. The house had been
vacated in October by Mrs. Hatch and
was in the care Of farmer, who lives
with MS family in the tenement house
on the premises.
A gang Of robbers looted the village Of
Moline. is miles south OF Grand Bands
Mich. LAST night. All the storss in The Tiilags
and the railroad ofiice were burglarized and
considerable booty secured, consisting Of
clothing, cutlery, and iewelry It il not
known how much money the burglars Sc
cured. There Is no clew 70 the robbers
New Haven and Derby. the only two cities
in Connecticut which did not hold their an.
mai elections last month held them TO day.
The political situation Is the worst in many
years. Three regular tickets OF both city,
tawn sad commissioners candidates are in
the field.
James Mclaughlin. the well known e1.
Jockey and trainer of thoIoughbreds, has
signed contract with Burns &; Warehouse,
OF San Francisco and Sacramento, TO tram
their stable for one year.
Fire at Mason City, Iowa, this mornin
DESTROYED the post-office block. With all mail,
Gale & Bradley's grocery, Blythe, Markiey &
Smiths law library, and damaged the City
National Bank: loss 100000.