Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-07-19
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by reieg'aph.
Rev. Father Butler, b shop-elect of
the Roman Catholic diocese of Con-
cordia, Kas., died in Rome Friday of
intestinal paralysis. The deceased
was to have been consecrated bishop
by Cardinal Satolli sunday.
A special to the New York World
from London says that E n. TenEyck,
the winner Of the diamond sculls, in
signed statement announces that in
all probability he will not take part
In the Henley races next year.
The battleship Iowa arrived at New
port, L. l., from the League Island
navy yard Saturday. a delegation
from Iowa will be there on Monday
and formally tender the silver service
presented by the citizens OF that state.
Another remittance of $4,000 has
just been cabled by the Christian Herr
aid fund to Bishop Thoburn's India
famine relief committee, whose relief
operations now embrace over seventy
d tferent stations scattered throughout
the famine districts.
Mr. Preston, the director of the mint,
has received a telegram from the SUI
perintendent OF the San Francisco
mint stating that $500, 900 in gold had
arrived at that port from Alaska, and
that an equal amount vas expected to
arrive next week.
\ dispatch from Portland, Eng,
says that the United States warsnlp
San Francisco has landed there the
crew of the yacht Dysilio, with which
she came in collision off Gedner Point.
The yacht sank almost immediately
but the San Francisco apparently sus.
tanned no damage,
Mrs. John Bradbury, of California,
who left her husband to run away
with j. Russell Ward, arrived at Chi
cago Friday afternoon. She was met
at the Sante Fe depot by her hus band
and the party was driver. rapidly to
the Wellington hotel. Neither would
talk for pu uOlication.
The American baptist Missionary
union and the American Baptist Home
Mission society have succeeded in wip-
ing out their joint de bt of S4S6, 900.
| Including John d. Rockefeller's gift
| $3.50 600 which was contingent on the
raising Of $3.50, 900 more, the societies
/ have collected S5O3, OBJ. 10.
1t is stated at Athens on reliable au-
| thority that the powers have fixed the
inde mnty to be paid to Turkey by
Greece a $4,000, 600, and have accepted
a compromise giving Turkey a more
liberal line OF frontier. Turkey and
Greece have been left to settle the
question of the capitulations between
themselves
The Colbert Iron Co., operating a
furnace at Sheffield, Ala, made an as.
signment Friday. r. j. Thurmond is
named as assignee. Liabilities are
given at S70, 900 and assets consist of
pig iron and untitled orders sufficient
to meet the liza bilities. The furnace
will not Shut down. Inability to real.
ize on the pig iron and slow collections
caused the assignment.
The iroquois club, the leading demo-
cratic social organization of San Fran
cisco, Cal, is in accord with the move-
ment to secure a visit to that city of
President Mckinley. IL has decided
- aid in every way to obtain the ac-
ceptance by the president of the invi.
tation to visit San Francisco, and a
committee has been appointed to act
in conjunction with any committees
that may bc selected by other organ
lzatiOns.
At Chicago in a jealous rage Frank
W. Phelan, of st. Louis, fatally wound
ed kttie NJ. Wadsworth, Friday even
ing, and then killed himself. Phelan
is said to have been a travelling repre-
ct p.,;l