Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-04-07
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Zion. Edward Barney, the Oldest
lawyer of New Bedford, Mass, and
once a partner of Ben Butler, died
Tuesday morning.
Capt Edwin 2. Andrus, Tenth cav
airy, has been detailed by the secrc-
tary of war to attend the Visions sin
national guard emcampment from July
IL to August IA next
In Mondays naval orders Lieut..
Jasperman is detailed to the cruiser
Michigan as executive officer. Ensign
C. 2. Preston detached from the
| equipment bureau to the Michigan.
One of the most disastrous fires that
ever visited Wadena, Mimi, occurred
there Monday morning. Nine buildings
were destroyed, with loss of about
$40, 900, partly covered by insurance.
At San Francisco, Superior Judge
Bahrs Monday issued an order fixing
next Saturday as the date for resen-
fencing Theodore Durrant to be hang
cd for the murder of Blanch Lamont,
The Japanese line steamer which ar
rived at Seattle Sunday brought clip
pings from the Honolulu papers which
indicate that there is no indication of
serious trou BILE over the japanese inn
migration there.
a telegram has been received at
Vancouver, i. c., stating that n snow
slide had occurred at the Corinth mine
in the SLOGAN, killing three men and
carrying away the head of the Aeriel
tramway recently erected there.
Ei,-a l., tbn fyn.cfp,,- l,rirl- b,,i15ipcr
IS and 60 Commerce street and 80 and
81 South Market street, Boston, Tues
day caused loss of $50 900 to the
cereal and condiment branch of the
business of Potter, Wrighton & Co,
canned goods, and Brown, De Lorea &
Co., commission merchants.
During the hour from 12 to o'clock
Monday the water in the Red river
rose only half an inch, and the indica-
tions are that the limit will at least be
reached some time Monday night.
During the last seventeen hours the
water has risen eighteen inches. All
records of 1882, 1873 and 1871 are
eclipsed.
Jetfries Garvie, an American mill
lionaire, who lived in magnificent
style in a mansion in East park,
Southampton, Eng, died suddenly.
Mr.. Garvie was seized with a severe
chill last week and never fully rccoy-
cred from its effects. His body will
be mbalmed and sent to New York
for burial
The state department has issued q
warrant for the surrender to the
British authorities of Thomas Phillips
Bryant committed for eXtradition by
Commissioner Shields in New York
city. charged with embezzlemcnt and
forgery to the amount of GO, 900. Bry-
ant was boollkeeper and assistant
cashier OF Morrison 5 Marshall, Lon
don.
The lighthouse board met Monday
and unanimously elected Capt. Win
field ). Schley, L. s. n, president of
John S. Walker, L. 5. ", retired. The
resignation of Gen. John NJ! Wilson,
chief of engineers, U. S. A, as chair
man of the board, was accepted, and
Col. Gillespie, corps of engineers. [. ).
A., was selected in his place.
A ca blegram was received Mon&ay
by Governor Tanner from the governor
of Madras, India, stating that Lave
renee Cotter was detained there and
that he had confessed the murder OF
Jacob Boranhold in Wheaton, Du Page
county, in October. 1894. The governor
wired to the sheriff of Du Page county
to take such steps as might be neces-
sary for the return of the murderer for
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