Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-06-03
CONDENSED NEWS
Gathered From All Parts of the Country
by Telegraph.

Gathered From All Parts of the Country
by Telegraph.
Charlemagne Tower, the new United
States minister to Austria, arrived at
Vienna Tuesday.
The international chess match be-
tween members OF the house of repre-
sentatives and the English house of
commons Tuesday, resulted in draw,
each side having won and lost two
games and one being drawn.
The funeral of Frank p. Hastings,
secretary OF the Hawaiian legation,
and delegate from Hawaii to the in
ternational postal congress, who died
in Washington on Saturday last, took
place at ST. Johns church at noon
Tuesday.
Among the passengers booked to sail
on the liner Majestic Wednesday was
Whitelaw Reid, the special am basSa-
dor to represent the United States at
the queens jubilee. He will be accom-
panied by Mrs. Reid, Miss Jean Reid
and Ogden Mills Reid.
A number of horses from c. w. DON
ell, of Carlisle, Ky, were sold at auc-
tion in the American Horse exchange,
New York, Tuesday afternoon. The
best price paid was for Rara Avis, out
of II. W. Grady, 2:1T]5, which was sold
to ]. f. Gibson for 81, o5O.
John G.. Carlisle, secretary OF the
/ treasury under Grover Cleveland, has
opened a law Office in New York city.
His headquarters will be with the firm
of Curtis, Mallet, Provost 81 Co., No. so
Broad street. Mr.. Carlisle will not be
mem ber OF the firm, but will act %
counsel.
1t is understood that the president
has fully decided upon Ellis Il. Rob-
erts, of New York, for United States
treasurer and that his nomination
will be sent to the senate in a day or
two Mr. Roberts was at one time
assistant treasurer of the United States
at New York.
| At St. Joseph, Mo, q constable eject
ed the family of Bert Crowley because
the rent was not paid, and of the six
/ children who were down with the
measles, five have died and the other
will die. A relapse followed on ac-
count of exposure, and whooping
cough, pneumonia and tuberculosis
aLtached the chllGren.
The Alaskan boundary treaty, was
reported in executive session by Sena.
tor Turpie Tuesday. The report
recommends the ratification of the
treaty with an amendmt Mt making it
clear that the United States comedies
none of its sea coast rights by accept
ing Mount St. Elias as the initial point
for marking the 14lst Meridian bound.
airy line
a special to the New York Tribune
from Washington, says: The sultan of
Turkey has Withdrawn his objection to
the appointment of James i. Angel
as envoy extraordinary and minister
plenipotentiary OF the United States
at Constantinople. Official word to
this effect was received by cable by
| Secretary Sherman, Minister Terrell
/ sending the information.
The United States cruiser Marble
head, which left Key West under seal
ed orders Sunday morning, returned
at noon Tuesday with the Dauntless in
| tow, charged with filibustering, A
Lieutenant of the Marblehead had been
placed aboard the Dauntless. Upon
arriving the tug was turned over to
the customs officers. About 25 Gu ubans
We're found on the Dauntless
President Mckinley with large
party left Washington at o'clock
Wednesday morning for Philadelphia
where they are to take part in the
exercises connected with the opening
OF the international Commercial con.
gress and other functions The Penn
sylvania Railroad Co. had provided a
handsome special train, composed of
[ six cars. for the accommodation of the
| party.