Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-09-30
CONDENSED NEWS
Gathered From All Parts OF the Country
by Telegraph.

Gathered From All Parts OF the Country
| ny Telegraph.
All the train dspatchers on the Can
adian Pacific railroad system were or
1ered out on strike Monday night.
The steamer Monowai sailed from
| Sydney, N. S. W., for San Francisco
Tuesday with S475,OoO in gold on
| board.
The Paris Figaro asserts that Sir
Philip Currie. British ambas sador to
| Turkey, is about to withdraw from
Constantinople.
| The St. James Gazette announces
that George Du Maurier, the novelist,
is confined TO his bed with a nervous
affection of the heart and lungs.
Chancellor McGill Monday appointed
Albert A. Wall receiver for the Con-
tinental Carpet Co., of Jersey City, N.
j., at the request of the stockholders.
John Lienlokken, banker at La
Crosse, Wis, made.an assignment to j.
l.. Pettingill, who gave bond for S70,-
900. The bank suspended in 1898, but
subsequently resumed.
The Crystal Springs Lumber Co.,
Houston, Tex, d. NJ. AnEe, manager,
made a general assignment of their
Harris and Polk county property j.
NJ Coleman, assignee. Schedule not
given out. Liabilities about $50, 900.
At Newmarket Tuesday the Trial
stakes, five furlongs, was won by Mr..
Wishard's American Damsel. East
Sheen was second, and Aerolite third.
The betting was 10 to 1 against Dam
sci, to against East Sheen and to
1 against Aerolite.
The New York democratic state com
mittee Monday night nominated Will
bur f. Porter for governor and Fred
erick Schraub for lieutenant governor.
This action became necessary by the
withdrawal of Hon. John Boyd Thach-
er from the head of the ticket.
| A freight train on the Missouri, Kan
| sas and Texas railroad was wrecked at
Wilton, Mo-, Monday by misplaced
switch, Fireman VIM. Blake was bur-
led under the engine and killed, and
| Engineer John Evans was injured
The switch had been thrown by some
unknown miscreant.
The North German Lloyd steamer
|
Hook bar at 3:o5 o'clock Tuesday morn
ing, grounded on the edge OF Flynn's
Knoll, after rounding the southwest
spit Her engines were reversed and
kept working full speed astern, and at
o'clock she slid off into the channel
without assistance and upinjured.
Miss Clara Barton, of the Red Cross
society, left Newport, r. l., Monday
afternoon for Meriden, CT, accompan:
led by Mr.. Pullman, of her party and
Miss Almon, whose guest she has been
here. AT Meriden the work of super.
vision of the publication of her report
on the relief work in Armenia will be
pushed as rapidly as possible.
Harold Gray, son of Lawyer A. 7
Gray, of Boston, and one of the promi.
nent young men of Hyde Park, has
disappeared. For some years he has
been the Boston manager of the
American Wringer Co., of New York.
He is charged by the company with
having misappropriated it's funds, the
shortage being placed at from $50, ,0oC
to $25, 900.
Late Monday night j. Ii. Winfrey,
jr., and Miss Sallie Weatherly were
married few miles out from Somer.
vile, Tenn, and an hour thereafter
the groom was lodged in Jail on the
charge of murder 1t was an elope-
ment, and the crime was committed in
furtherance of the young mans des,
perate resolve to secure the girl
a gainst all rivals. The victim was an
uncle of the girl