Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-04-28
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Gathered From All Parts of the Country
by Telegraph.
The state department has been in
formed that the government of Rou-
mania mas prohibited the entry of
Jews into that country.
Col. John Hay, the United States am
bassador to the court of st. James,
paid long visit to the British foreign
office Monday afternoon.
The British bark Beemah, Capt
Bridges from New Castle, N. S. W.,
February 81, for Chanaral, Chilli, has
been wrecked on the islands of Paja-
ros, off the coast of Chilli The crew
have arrived at Totoralillo.
John S. Sheldon, an old and wealthy
resident of Lodi, Ill, proprietor of
the Sheldon bank, disappeared from
the fremont house, Chicago, Friday,
and is supposed to have committed
suicide by jumping into the lake.
The schooner Annie has been crush
ed in an ice foe off st. Johns, n. j.
The crew of 25 men barely escaped
with their lives. They travelled three
miles over tossing fragments of ice
until they reached another vessel, by
which they were brought into port.
Prince Louis William August of
Baden, brother of the grand duke of
Baden, died Tuesday. He was born in
1922 and was a general of Prussian in
fantry and president of the first cham
ber of the grand duchy of Baden. He
was married in 1868 to the duchess of
Louchtenberg.
The Turkish government, acting up
on the recommendations of the ambas-
sadors of the powers, has authorized
the Greeks in the service of the con-
sulates hospitals, foreign missions and
post offices to remain in Turkey. All
other Greeks, however, will have to
leave the empire.
AT Erie, Pa, the Equitable Aid
Unions troubles eliminated Monday
in the enlargement of the receiver
ship of c. p Rogers, of Cory, so as to
take in both classes A and B. The
latter class had recently made an as
signment in Warren county, but this
order supersedes it.
Articles of association have been
filed with the secretary of state, of
Wisconsin, by the Wisconsin Inland
Lakes & Chicago Railroad Co., which
is to construct a railroad 500 miles in
length from Chicago to Rhinelander,
Wis, with branches to Milwaukee,
Madison, Jonesville and other places.
Confederate memorial day was gen.
orally observed in Mississippi and Ala.
bama Monday. In Vicksburg there
was a procession to tha cemetery par.
ticipated in by veterans of both arm
les. There was a general suspension
OF business and about 1000 people at
tended the ceremonies at the confed-
crate monument.
At Hamburg, Mich, train No, 25,
Grand Trunk, ran off the track in the
yards. The engine rolled down 20.
foot embanllment into a pond, turning
bottomside up. ] he first coach only
was derailed. The train was running
slowly and no one was injured, the
fireman and engineer both having
jumped. Open switch.
Muller, Sohall s. Co., New York have
withdrawn S977, 600 in gold bars from
the assay Office for shipment to Eu
rope on Tuesdays steamer. The
steamship Paris, sailing on Wednes.
day, will take out 545, 900 ounces of
silver Kidder, Peabody & Co., of
Boston, will ship 100000 in gold from
New York on the Normannia Thurs
day.
Five unions in the building trades
Chicago, declared in favor of general
strike on May l. They are the Der
rick Mems union, Union Bridge and
Structural Ironworkers, Journeymen
Plum bers' association, Junior Steam
filters union, Hodcarriers and Build
ing laborers. The officials of the
Building Trades council believe the
several grievances will be settled in
favor Of the workmen without much
difficulty.