The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-07-23
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.


Tersely Told.
The Syracuse Evening News has sus-
pended publication.
Miss Jean Ingelow, the we'll known
poet and novelist, died at Kinsington,
England.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
men began three days meeting at
Cincinnati.
Queen Victoria has left Windsor cas-
tie by the royal train and started for
Osborne House, isle OF Wight.
The wife of DR.. Hernandez, the so
called queen of Cuba, has been ordered
in Havana to the island of Pines as a
| prisoner.
In honor of the conclusion of the
treaty of friendship between Peru and
Spain the queen regent has conferred
upon President Pierola of Peru the
cross of Isabel Catolica.
Governor Taylor has appointed Thom-
as B. Turley of Memphis United States
senator to succeed the late Isham G.
Harris. Mr. Turley was born in Mem
phis on April 5, 1S45. He has never
held office.
Tuesday, July co.
The famous Broadmoor casino, the
100000 pleasure resort of Colorado
Springs, has been burned to the ground
Loss, $4,000.
The official papers at Yokohama say
that Japan will probably agree to the
Hawaiian proposal to submit the immi-
grafton dispute to arbitration.
Sir Edmond Monson, the British en-
bassador at Paris, Lady Monson and
their whole household were seriously
poisoned by a dish of shell fish served
| for dinner. All will recover.
A force of French cavalry from Tim
buktu, while pursuing a band of rob-
bers, met with a serious disaster. Two
European officers, 2 noncommissioned
officers and 20 native spahis were killed
or are missing.
Rev. DIR. Silas c. Swallow of Ham
burg, who was recently found guilty
of libeling Captain John c. Delany, su-
perintendent of public buildings and
grounds, has been sentenced by Judge
Simonton to pay fine of $500 and costs
Monday, July 10.
The steamer Portland arrived in Sc
attic, Wash, with nearly $1,000 600
worth of gold from the newly discov-
cred Klondike mines in Alaska.
What are said to be rich mica de-
posits have been discovered in New Jer-
sey, and preparations have been made
| for mining the mineral on a large scale.
The Welden House at st. Adams, VT.
one of the best appointed hostelries in
New England, has been burned. A
number of guests were unable to save
any of their property.
Governor Drake of Iowa, with his
staff and a number of distinguished citi-
zens of his state, will be at Newport,
r l., to present to the great battleship
Iowa a silver service as the gift of the
citizens of the state.
Reports from Kimberley are to the
effect that several Europeans and so ma
tives were entombed as the result of an
accident at the De Beers mine. Twenty
natives were rescued. There is little
hope of effecting a rescue of the others.
Police Justice Barnes of Hoosick Falls
has been arrested on charge of bribery,
and the case will come before the Rens-
selaer county grand jury. The COM
plant was made by Patrick j. Haren,
proprietor Of the Union House, Hoosick
Falls.
| cuAy
The Bavarian royal oculist is going to
Kiel to examine the injury to the eye
of Emperor William.
Fire broke out in the grand stand of
the Rochester Baseball company at
Riverside park and in less than an hour
had completely destroyed all the stands,
| leaving only a mass of ruins
w. L. Ledford. a wealthy citizen of
Charleston, Tenn, was shot and fatally
! wounded in an affray between himself
and Walter and Leather Wolf, two OF
his tenants. Ledford was shot five
times.
Arthur F. bennett of New York, for
merly superintendent of DR.. Parkhursts
Society For the Prevention of Crime,
has been committed to the New Hamp-
shire Asylum For the Insane in Con-
cord, N. H.
Following the annual meeting of the
Herring Hail. Marvin Safe company in
New York, 1t is announced that Safe
trust has been formed by Boston capi-
talists. with its principal factories at
Hamilton, o.
The Rising Sun hotel, located on
Tenth avenue, Altoona, Pa, has been
gutted by fire. The servants. who occu-
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