Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-05-06
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Gov Black affixed his signature to
the greater New York charter Wednes-
day.
The Spanish troops have csptured
Naic, in the Philippine islands. In the
engagement the Insurgents lost 500
killed and had so wounded. Two hun
dred of the insurgents were captured.
The report of the sale of the Atlantic
& Pacific railroad at Gallup, N. NJ,
Monday, by Special Master Marion,
was accepted and the sale confirmed
in Chambers by Judge Collier Tues
day.
The Chilian and Argentina commits
sioners, who have in hand the settle
ment of the boundary dispute, have
agreed to make all arrangements to
survey the line and settle the dispute,
if possible, before the winter of 1898.
A ponderous rock weighing ten tons,
while being swung from a fat car in
Chicago, crashed through the sides of
two cars on the south bound Chicago Sc
Alton passenger train Tuesday, wreck
ing the cars and injuring number Of
people.
The tenth annual convention of the
National Association of Railway Sur.
geons began at Chicago Tuesday. An
address by DR.. f. j. Lutz, of st. Louis,
the president, was followed by reports
of officers and reading of papers. The
convention will continue three days.
Five of the anarchists convicted of
participation in the bomb outrage on
June : last at the feast of Corpus
Christi, were shot Tuesday morning
outside Fort Montjuich, Barcelona.
They shouted Long live anarchy"
just before the order to fire was
given.
AT Ponca, Neb., Dentist Joseph S.
Goodmanson has been found guilty Of
murder in the first degree and his
punishment fixed at Imprisonment for
life. Goodmanson was charged with
the murder of his wife by administer
ing poison last summer in his Office at
Pender.
The river at New Orleans has been
standing still for four days now and
the feeling OF over-confdence has re-
turned. The Louisiana district con-
siders itself out OF danger; the engi-
neers have announced that the long
! fight to hold the Tensas line is virtu-
ally won.
Senator Deboe, of Kentucky, has
been placed on the following commit
tees by the repu blican caucus: To es-
tablish the university of the United
States; to examine the several branches
Of hn civil Sar,,ipa. irY,r nf
Mississippi river; Indian depredations;
railroads. revolutionary claims.
The Rhenish-W -Westphalian Explosives
Co., of Cologne, Germany, has pur.
chased 577 acres of land in Middlesez
county, n. j., on which to build an
American plant to give employment to
at least a thousand men. This action
is taken on account of the proposed in.
creased active competition for the
trade.
Another body was recovered Tues.
day night from the debris left by the
recent floods at Guthrie, Ok. 1t was
that of Frank Miles, Negro dray-
man, who hauled two wagon loads of
people out of the flooded district, and
who was swept away with team and
wagon when he drove back into the
food the third time. The bodies OF
ten persons are still missing.
At Huntington, ILL.,, Perry Kaufman,
VIM. Davis and John Darbenstott stole
some alcohol from the drug store of
E. L. Yoos and few hours after swal-
lowing the drug all three became vio-
lently sick. Kaufman and Davis died
Monday night and Darbenstott is at
the point of death. The drug they
drank was found to be pyroxylic alco.
hol, deadly poison intended for me.
chanical purposes only.