Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1897-11-18

| George :. BatCheller was appointed so
represent the United States on the
Egyptian mixed tribunal-Mayor
| Warwick of Philadelphia signed the or
dinance providing for the lease of the
city gas works-The first snow of the
season fell in Maine, New Hampshire,
Massachusetts, Connecticut and north
ern New York. There was a gale on
the coast-M. E. de Kotzebue. Rus
sian minister to the United States, has
been relieved of his post. and Count
| Cassini, now at Pelling, will succeed him
Fifteen bodies of victims who per-
ished by floods in Spain have been re-
covered. Enormous numbers of cattle
/ have perished-Florence Stansfield
was arraigned in London on a charge
of blaclmaiing Earl Darlington, joint
] hereditary lord great chamberlain Of
/ England. She claimed ii was a case of
mistaken idcntty-It was reported i'll
/ London that the Rothschilds and other
| great financiers of Europe would Who'll
[ ly cut off the monetary supplies on
/ which Spain depends-Henry A. Hicks
/ of New York was unanimously elected
/ general master workman of the Knights
/ of Labor, at Louisville, to succeed
James r. Sovereign Brooklyn men
/ have incorporated a turnpike company
ana a cross country railroad, and it is
understood that they are planning to
build a roadway on piles across Jamai-
ca bay, with car tracks and cycle
path-The report that the Competitor
| prisoners will be included in the gener-
al amnesty offered by Spain was con-
frmed--John c. Bullitt, recently pros
porous as lawyer in the west and of
good family killed himself by taking
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trail Railroad hotel in New York. He
was the son of ex-Judge Joshua e. Bull
lit of Lousville-John O'Donnell the
Norwalk Comm trucllman whose
sweetheart, Jennie Kinsella was blind
ed and dsfgured by vtriol thrown by
owen Murphy, and whose unremitting
care has saved the Eirl from death, de-
clared they would be married as plan
ned before her misfortune-The Ma
tional Baseball league at a meeting in
Philadelphia, abolished the Temple cup
series.
Monday, Nov. Is.
Governor General Blanco has modi-
| fed the edict regarding the reconcen-
trades in cuba, owing to the destitute
| condition of many of them-General
Woodford American minister at Mad
rid, had a conference with the Spanish
minister for the colonies regarding the
expectation of tobacco from Cuba, as
| result of which prohibition of exports
may be removed-The Spanish gov-
ernment has postponed the publication
/ of the DEGREES of autonomy for the
| West Indies until Nov. 25 at the re-
| quest of Marshal Blanco. who desires
time to push operations against the in
| surgents and to reorganize the colony
THE cornerstone of the Universal
| list Church of the Divine Paternity in
New York was laid 1t will cost $330,O0O
/ and is to have a memorial organ to cost
$50 0OG the gift of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
| CarneEie--The Roman Catholic Church
of the Transnguration in Mott street,
New York, observed the SEVENTEEN an
niversary Of its oundation-Alexan-
der Coudot, Indian half breed; Paul
Holytrack and Philip Ireland, full blood
| ed Indians, the first of whom was SEN
fenced to death for the murder of six
members of the Spicer family last Feb
ruary and had just been granted a new
trial the latter two self confessed acces-
sories in the murder We're taken from
. the Jail at Williamsport. n. D., and
/ lynched-A Philadelphia museum an
aconda coled itself around a watchman
and broke his ribs and then crushed n
pony to death-Annie Neidlinger, a
woman of means and high reputation,
was arrested on a charge of shoplifting
in New York--Mary Trehiinger, a
half orphan of IA years, unable to lon-
ger bear the burden of caring for her
little brothers and sisters, tried to kill
herself with poison in New York-The
| bishop of MajOrca, who recently came
into prominence by communicating
Spanish minister of finance, is dead
j. Waldere Kirk, known as the Chi
cago king of dudes who shot Richard
r. Mandelbaum at the Gerard hotel in
New York on Saturday night, was ad-
mitted to bail by Magistrate Kudlich in
west side police court. 1t is thought
that Mandebaum will recover-Post-
master General Gary in his annual re-
port, just issued, recommends the es-
tablishment of postal savings depos-
itories.
Tuesday, Nov. I6.
Monuments We're dedicated in honor
of Pennsylvania soldiers who fought at
Chickamauga Missionary Ridge. Orchard
Knob and Lookout Mountain-Wil-
liam Sidney Wilson, a son of the late
United States Senator Wilson of Mary
land, and himself one of the most
prominent men of the state, committed
suicide on Sunday while temporarily
insane from the effects of illness
The wealthy summer residents of New
port are dispieased at the prospect of
success of a project to construct a troll
ley road from Fall River to that re-
sort, which would bring thousands of
mill hands there on pleasant Sundays
in summer-There is a feeling of re-
sentiment against the Sagasta cabinet
in Spain and in Cuba on account of the
attempt to establish autonomy on the
island against the wishes of the great
bulk of the population. Annexation to
the United States is presenting itself to
all as the best solution of Cuban diff
culties-At the request of the trus-
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