Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1896-03-12
NEWS IN BRIEF.


of being German spies.
Pekin, March Eli Hungi Chang
started yesterday to attend the corona
tion of the czar at Moscow.
Hamburg, March 7.-An unfinished
house in Papenhuder-strasse collapsed
yesterday, killing seven workmen and
injuring eleven others severely.
Rome, March THE Rev. Thomas
Magennie of Boston, Massachusetts,, has
been appointed secret chamberlain to
the pope and an honorary monsignor.
New Haven, Conn, March 9.-The
Rev. William f. Dickerson resigned
the pastorate of the First Universalist
church last night to accept call to
Long Ridge, Conn.
London, March 1o-Sir Matthew
White Ridley, the home secretary, has
decided that no alteration should be
made in the sentence imposed on Mrs.
Florence Maybrick.
Poughkeepsie, N. Y, March o.
Lafayette Trip, aged 79 years, we'll
to-do farmer of Pine Plains, committed
suicide yesterday afternoon by hang
ing himself in barn near his home in
that village. HJ
Rochester, N. y, March 7.-Andrew
j. Lorish, county judge of Wyoming
county, suffered a stroke Of paralysis
yesterday on railroad train between
Warsaw and Attica. He is in critical
condition at his sisters home in Attica.
Albany, March Gov. Morton has
appointed DR.. Carlos +. Macdonald,
state lunacy commissioner, as special
commissioner to examine as to the
sanity of Carl Feigenbaum, confined
under sentence Of death in Sing Sing
prison.
Berlin, March s.-The emperor will
leave Berlin on the 23d of March for
Genoa, from which port he will make
cruise of the Mediterranean, ending
at Abazzia, which is his objective
point. 1t is said that the kaiser will
have an interview at Genoa with King
Humbert.
Washington, March AFTER a sus-
pension of such functions for nearly
two years, President Cleveland has de-
cided to resume his regular tri- weekly
public receptions, beginning on Mon
day next. The receptions will be held
in the east room and will be informally
social in character.
New York, March 9-The body OF
Reavel Savage, U. s. consul at Nantes,
France, was brought here On the
French line steamer Gascogne, which
arrived yesterday from Havre. The
body was accompanied here by Mrs.
Reavel Savage, the wife of the de-
ceased, and cousin.
Springfield, Mass, March 9.-Charles
Deslourey, brakesman on the Boston
& Albany road, was probably fatally
injured yesterday afternoon by falling
under the wheels of freight train.
Both legs were cut off, one at the
ankle and the other at the knee, and
his head was severely cut.
Harrisburg, Pa, March Charles
Ramsay, the Juniata county farmer
who killed his wife in religious fren.
zy, and was brought to the state hos
pital for insane near this city Thurs
day night, is suffering from acute ma
mia and bears upon his lacerated body
the evidences of his insane fury.
Hartford, March 9.-The directors of
the Charter Oak Driving Park assoca-
tion have decided to sell its property
at auction, Saturday, April 4, and wind
up its affairs. The property consists Of
the driving park of seventy acres with
grand stands, barns, etc, and about
thirty-five acres of land adjoining.
Detroit, March Mrs. Herman
B. Lane was last evening convicted
of manslaughter. She and DIR. d. J.
Seaman, who was recently adiudged
guilty of murder in the first degree,
were accused of the murder of Emily
Hall, the young English girl, who was
sent to this country by Rev. DR.. Bell,
who has disappeared.
Lancaster, Pa, March "a large
mass meeting in behalf of the Armeni-
an sufferers was held here yesterday
afternoon under the auspices Of the
Ministerial union. Gov. Hastings pre-
sided and addresses were delivered by
Congressman Brosius and ex-attorney-
general w. U. Hensel. A large sum
was oupoCiiuSu loI UiC rclitl luuu.
Phillipsburg, Pa, March 9.-At a
miners mass meeting held at Cuba
Switch, near this place, yesterday
resolutions were adopted providing
that demand be made on the opera
tors for an advance of ten cents IL ton
on and after April 1. A committee was
appointed to confer with the miners in
adjoining districts, SO that general
demand could be made as soon as
possible.
Baltimore, March 1O.-Judge Har
Ian has signed an order requiring the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad company to
show cause, by March ss, why it should
not pay into court all the funds held in
trust for the Baltimore & Ohio EN-
ployes' Relief association amounting to
something like $4oo, 900, and why new
trustee should not be appointed. 1t is
alleged that the company instead of in
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