The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-07-22

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The Trans Mississippi Congress me,
at Salt Lake. Utah, with w. ]. Bryan
as president.
Several buildings were struck by
lightning and houses unroofed during
a storm at Pittsburg Sunday.
The Broadmoor Casino, the famous
100000 resort at Colorado Springs was
destroyed by fire Monday.
DR.. Cadawallader, a well-known Phil.
adelphia physician, aged so, married his
housemaid. Bridget Mary Ryan, aged
81.
James Boyd and wife were drowned
while crossing a creek in a wagon at
LICK Run near Pittsburg, a few days
ago.
Anthony Williams. a negro, murdered
MISS Rene Williams at Florence. Ala
he was caught, stamped upon, shot at
and then burned to death.
Thomas Norman, an ex-sailor of the
british navy. jumped 100 feet from the
bridge into the river below at Cleveland
ana rescued drowning boy.
Wilson, a savage bulldog owned by
Father Bill DAILY, the turfman Of Brook
lyn, attacked an infant in its mothers
arms Saturday night, wounding it ia
tally.
There has been a satisfactory rain
fall throughout the northwest prov
lnces OF India and the authorities in
tend to reduce considerably the extent
of the relief work.
Frank Scott and Frank Hyre were
drowned at West Enosburg, VT, the
other day while trying to save the
family of Dennis Dow, who were en-
dangered by freshet.
Gov. Drake of Iowa was injured re-
Gently by fall on the steps of the
capitol. He struck on his hip, which
was penetrated by a bullet during the
war. The injury may prove serious.
new board OF pension examining
surgeons has been appointed at Man
nington. w. Va, consisting of Drs. G..
f. Mcintyre, w. c. @. Wilson and NJ.
l.. Miller.
At Pittsburg 1t was decided by lot
that Michael Koallawski should set fire
to can of benzne, just to see what
the result would be. koallowski Is not
expected to live.
The colored troops. Ninth battalion
of the Illinois state guard, refused to
return from Springfield to Chicago in
old coaches. they demanded Pullmans
but were finally shown where they
Were wrong.
Justice Truax in the New York su-
preme court has dismissed the writ
of habeas corpus obtained for Thorn,
the alleged murderer of Guldensuppe.
He also denied the motion to admit
Thorn to bail.
Rev. Henry c. Minton. d. D., of San
Francisco, who has accepted the presi-
dpnpV t'nntnr ppIlpUn a Tavinpfnn
Ky, is a Washington and Jefferson
college man, having graduated at
Washington in 1879.
Mrs. w. j. Cooke, wife of ex-Maycr
Cooke, of Asheville, n. c.. committed
suicide few days ago. She was Miss
Minnie Lyme, of Cynthiana, KY, and
was married to Mr.. Cooke less than a
year ago.
Rev. George c. Needham. of Living
stone, n. j., in his sermon Sunday
quoted passages of scripture in sup
port of his contention that there are no
female angels in heaven, all being of
the masculine gender.
Mrs. Clarence Moore. of Washington,
received severe nervous shock when
she heard the news of her fathers death
Frank Mclaughlin. proprietor of the
Philadelphia Times. A relapse followed
anu sHG utfI Ddtuludy
The National League of Republican
Clubs at it's convention in Detroit elect
ed l., J. Crawford. of Kentucky, for
President. The next meeting will be
held at Omaha. The platform stands
by Mckinley's administration.
The st. Louis Credit Mems associa-
tion has withdrawn from the National
Credit Mems association. because the
East favors the Torrey bankruptcy
bill 1t is trying to get all other west
ern organizations to do the same.
The Central Labor union, after a
long wrangle at their meeting Sunday,
resolved that the appointment of T.
V. Powderly as commissioner of immi-
grafton is the greatest official insult
ever offered by the federal government
to organized labor"
Two masked men robbed the Sac and
Fox agency postoffice. so miles from
Guthrie, o. T.. Saturday night, secur-
ing a quantity of registered letters,
stamps and a small sum of money.
They were after $4,000 being paid the
Indians. The robbers escaped.
The II. Rothschilds' Son Co., dealers
in bar fixtures and furniture at $40
Broadway. n. Y, assigned to Benja-
min F. Cohn, without preference. Liza
DlntleS, SloU,UUu, assets, SloU,OUU. Inc
company has its principal Office in Gin
cinnati. where 1t was incorporated.
Patrick Cullen, aged II, AND Miss
Make Keefe, aged II. both of Rock
ford, H., eloped to Beloit, Wis, and
We're married by a justice of peace.
on their return they went to the par
sonage of the Catholic church and had
n ceremony performed by Rev. Father
Mcmahon, at the request of the bride.
Three men in buggy were chased by
Chicago police. In exchange of shots
two Of them are supposed to have been
fatally wounded. A bicyclist who fol-
lowed went over the abutment at the
Lake street bridge, the draw being
open. AS he clung to the abutment the
bridge swung into place, crushing him
out Of human shape.
Henrlque Laidley. Portuguese vice.
consul at Can Francisco, has arrived at
Monterey, Cal, to investigate the in
cident of the tearing down and burn
ing of the flag of Portugal, which Man
uel Orting, a Portuguese grocer, had
hoisted over his place of business on
the Fourth of July.
The seventh international convention
of the Baptist Young Peoples Union of
American began in Chattanooga. Tenn.
Thursday morning with about 1000
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