Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-09-21
CONDENSED NEWS


The president Monday appointed
Archibald ). Sampson, of Arizona,
minister to Ecuador and E. G.. Ken
nedy, of South Dakota, United States
marshal for South Dakota.
Congress will be asked at it's coming
session to make large appropriation
= for the manufacture OF modern high
power guns to be installed for SER
vice on board auxiliary cruisers of the
( United States navy in time of war.
The Norwegian steamer Eugenie,
! which went ashore Saturday on Grut
island, has broken into pieces and will
be total wreck. The crew escaped
but saved nothing. They were almost
washed off the decks by the heavy seas.
The ministerial organs assert that
the Spanish foreign minister, the Duke
Tetaun, will soon be gazetted as Span
ish ambassador TO France. The duke
had a long interview Sunday with the
queen and United States Minister
| Woodford.
Frank Gardner, capitalist of Lon
don Eng, has just bought in Denver,
Col, the patents for all the world out
side the United States for the manu-
facture and sale of the Wiley Ore
Concentrating Table, paying therefore
$3.50, 600 cash.
All of the churches in Pueblo, Col,
Sunday night took up collections for
the suffering coal miners of the east.
The amount will be placed in the hands
of Il committee that has been acting
with the Trades Assembly and will be
1,y- t1arr1 fn fha r.a1iaf
On the complaint of Rev. DR.. Morgan,
pastor of the American church in the
Avenue Alma, Paris, the police have
arrested a woman named Breant. She
is accused of having perpetrated num-
erous frauds upon prominent members
of the American and English colonies
in Paris
y badly decomposed body of a man,
supposed to be that of Webber, one OF
the men who went over Niagara falls
in row boat, with two companions
four weeks ago, was taken out of whirl-
pool Sunday afternoon. On the left
arm OF the body was tattOoed letter
"R" and heart.
Mrs. Norman j. Colman, wife of Nor
man j. Colman, ex-secretary of agri-
culture, is dead at the family resi-
dence, 5l71 Delmar avenue, ST. Louis.
The deceased had been an invalid for
the last fifteen years, and for several
months past she had suffered from a
complication of diseases.
Fire broke out early Sunday morning
in the general store of G. L. Waldron
at lrnlaystone, about IL miles from
, Trenton, n. j., and before it was eX-
tinguished about $4,000 damage re-
suited. The fire is believed to have
been caused by the explosion of gun
powder in Waldron's store.
Maxine Lepine, one of the most
noted men amongst the Metis of Mani
toba and the northwest. died suddenly
at his home, Winnepo1, Man, Saturday.
/ The cause Of death was liberation Of
the stomach. Deceased was widely
known as one of Louis RieIs noted
councillors during the rebellion of
1855.
The American ship V. Cyrus Wake
field, which arrived at San Francisco
IRON New York, represents that on
August s. Second Mate Thomas Marks
was stabbed and severely wounded by
Louis Roland, seaman. The mate is
still in critical condition. Roland
was turned over to the authorities at
this port.
Gen. ii. V. Ioynton, president of the
Chickamauga-Chattanooga Park COM
mission has arrived at Chattanooga
and announced that the state of Illi-
nois would begin at once the erection
OF two most hadsome monuments, to
cost SIS, 900 each. One of these will be
on Orchard Knob, where large BODY Of
Illinois soldiers fought on the first
days battle of Missionary Ridge. The
other will be just north of Gen. Bragg's
headquarters, on Missionary Ridge.
! Be1U est to Buchtel College.
AKRON, o.. Sept. 20.-By the terms of
the will of Mrs. Elvira Ainsworlh. wlu
died at her home in Lodi, Medina coun-
ty, a few days ago, Buchtel college, 10.
Gated in this city. will receive a be-
quest of $4,000 Mrs. Ainsworth and
her husband, the late Henry Aims.
worth, had given about S72,0OO to tho
institution during their life time,