Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-09-15
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At Ventor Isle of Wight, Col. Gustav |
Pabst. son of the Milwaukee million
lire brewer. was married Tuesday to
Miss Hulda Lemp, a daughter of the
millionaire brewer, w. j. Lemp, of |
st. Louis. The ceremony took place at
noon.
The Cologne Gazette says the grand
luke of Hesse has presented the car of
Russia. his brotherin-law, with an ex-
.ensive site at Matilehohe, upon which
lis Russian majesty will erect, at his
)wn cxpense,next spring, an orthodox
chapel.
The st. Louis health department has
lot quarantined the city against the
arrivals from the yellow fever stricken
owns of the south, and in all proba-
oility it will not be done until the dis
ease has become more violent epi-
iemic than at present.
The yellow fever scare resulted in
the calling of large mass meeting at
Vicksburg, Miss, Monday night, at
which 500 volunteer guards were called
'or and enrolled to protect the town.
lear of the fever except in importation.
United States Vice Consul Bernhard,
1t Teguicapulco, Honduras, reports to
the state department that the Amer
ican schooner Alice Vane has been con-
iiscated and her crew imprisoned for
smuggling at the port of Omoa, on the
north coast of Honduras. He is giving
attention to the case.
The people killed at the Panuelas
quarry explosion, near the City of Mex
ico, numbering "a, were asphyNiated
by the dense gases generated by the eX-
plosion. Among the number were sew
aral horsemen who perished with their
horses and the bodies of men and horses
lay together in horrible manner.
The wheat crop of Sicily and Gala
bria this year, according to the esti-
mates Of the local agricultural news
papers. which are transmitted to the
state department by United States
Consul Bruhl at Catania, will range
from one-half to two-thirds of an aver
age crop. Almonds will also be very
short.
Excitement was at fever heat in
jackson, Miss, Monday, over the yell
| low fever scare, caused almost entirely
| by the presence of 80 cases of dengue
fever at Edwards. 25 miles west of
there Many people are fleeing to the
surrounding country. The wagons and
railroads leading into town are being
closely guarded
J. b. Cunning, of Cedar Rapids, Ia,
is in Glenwood, Cal, looking for traces
of his wife, who was passenger on the
ill-fated train which was wrecked near
Newcastle last Friday morning. She
was to have met her husband at Ouray
and her failure to arrive caused an in
vestigation which makes it practically
certain that she was one of the victims
of the disaster.
An official report has been filed at
the custom house at Port Townsend,
Wash. by Inspector Webber, who has
been detailed at Point Roberts for the
past three months, showing that the
salmon catch of the fishing season just
closed is the largest ever known in the
northwest. The Alaska Packing Co. at
Point Roberts alone put up 5000 cases,
using Go, 900 salmon.
The Ward line steamer Niagara,
which left New York August 26 last,
via Nassau, for Guantanamo, Glen
fuegos, etc, and which went aground
on the Colorado shoals. off the harbor
of Santiago de Cuba, last Thursday,
was tloated Sunday. Although crit
ical inspection of the hull has not yet
been made, it is the opinion that the
vessel has not been badly damaged.
A fire at Iron Mountain, II miles
northwest of Redding, Cal. has de,
stroyed property belonging to the
Mountain Copper Co.. valued at nearly
$500, 600 Two men employed in the
r compressor room are believed to have
lost their lives. Among the build
ings burned were. the residence of Su
perintendent +. E. Wilson, the assay
= house. the oil house. the reading room
. and row of seven cottages.
I 4 severe storm of cyclonic forma
i ton struck Aberdeen. 5. d. Heavy
). rain and some hail fell, breaking win
dows and doing considerable damage
e Several barns were moved from thei
d foundations by the wind. Report
:. from the county indicate damage t
i grain in shock and stacks by bein
blown down and thoroughly soaked b.
~ rain. Many people fled to cellars dun
10 ing the progress of the storm.