The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-03-12
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Washington, March 9.-The presi-
dent has reappointed William Sinclair
as steward of the White House. which
place he held under the preceding ad.
ministration.
New York, March 9.-Mme. Eames
has been removed from the Hotel Marie
Antoinette to Marion Story's country
house at Portchester to complete her
convalescence.
London, March S.-Ambassador Bay
ard denies the report that he has re-
ceived present from the queen. 1t
was said that the gift was made while
Mr. Bayard was at Windsor.
Pittsburg, March 9-The Spang Iron
& Steel company and the Morehead
Bros. & Co. Steel works, both located
in Sharpsburg, have resumed work
after an idleness of about two months,
giving employment to about ZOO men,
Wilkesbarre, Pa, March s.-Nelson
Miller, colored, convicted of murder
and awaiting sentence, died in the Lu-
zerne county Jail last evening of con-
sumption. Miller was the second muir
derer to die in jail within year.
Cincinnati, March 9.-President Herr
mann of the city board of administra-
ton, after careful investigation, places
the loss in this city from the recent
high water at 100000. Gangs of
laborers have been put to work on
damaged streets and bridges.
Toledo, O., March S. The engage
ment is ann ounced here of Thomas u.
Beery and Miss Mabel Hanna, the
daughter of Senator Mark Hanna
The prospective bridegroom is mem
Der of the firm of Leggett & Beery,
bridge builders, of this city.
Albany March Ex-Governor Black
will commute to life Imprisonment the
sentence of death imposed upon VIM.
| Young, the Fort Hunter wife murderer,
on the ground that young, who is
weakminded, was under great provoca-
tion at the time of the commission of
the crime.
Tallahassee, Fla, March 9.-It is re-
ported here this morning that much
excitement has been caused down the
| gulf coast south of here anent the
cruisers search for filibusters. The
Texas, Montgomery and one other are
reported in the waters south of Carra-
belle
Madrid, March "a band of armed
mep, who are believed to be Carlists,
are traversing the province of Sara
gossa, seizing the officials of the vari-
GUS places through which they pass. A
similar band is marching through the
province of Valencia Troops are in
pursuit of both bands.
Carson, New, March S.-The only
item of news which keeps the sports in
Carson alive is John L. Sullivan's chal-
lenge to the winner of the Corbett- Fitz-
simmons fight. Sullivan's alleged chal-
lenge is not taken seriously by either
of the champions. They both laughed
it off as a jest.
Rome, March Sit is reported in
vatican circles that Arch bishop Ireland
is using his influence with President
Mckinley to induce him to appoint
ambassadors to Italy and France who
will be more favorable to Romanism
than those who have held those posts.
Peterboro, N. H., March s.-A frame
dwelling, two stories high, on North
street, East Jaffrey, was entirely de-
stroyed by fire early Sunday morning.
Charles L. Knowlton, aged 43 years,
and Crosby Lakin, aged 55 years, were
burned to death. Lakin leaves wife
who is at the insane asylum.
San Francisco, March S.-The sale of
seats for the Ntzsimmons-Corbett fight
began in this city at noon Saturday
AS soon as the sale opened Billy Will
liams, for Charles L. Asher of the Bald
win hotel, purchased 81, 500 worth of $40
tickets. During the afternoon nearly
200 tickets were sold. About half were
for $40-seats.
Philadelphia, March s.-Sheriff Grow
Saturday afternoon read the death
warrant to James B. Gentry in the
county prison. where the actor has
been since his conviction of the MUIR
der of Margaret Drysdale (Madge
Yorke), the actress. Gentry was much
overcome and spoke no word before or
after the reading of the warrant GEN
try is to be hanged on April %.
Washington, March 9. - julius
Palmer, the Boston gentleman who is
a sort of major domo to the former
queen of Hawaii during her residence
here, was among the earliest of callers
at the White House after luncheon.
He handed Mr.. Porter note which
was said to be request from "her
gracious majesty" as he calls Liliuo-
kalani, for an audience at an early date.
Passed Partly Submerged wreckare.