The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.
"wednesday, Dec. I.

Premier Badeni. OF Austria. rendered
his resignation. and Baron Gautsch
succeeds him.
The decision OF the United States SUI
prcme court against the Frankfort Lot
terry company ended legal neht that
was begun more than 20 years ago.
Senior Cuestes, acting president OF
Uruguay. has exiled DIR. Miguel Her
rara Obes and two others. The for
mer was Cuestes' rival for the presi-
dency.
Judge Mark II Wood. Of harrington.
II. l., whose wife has sued him for non
support, is said to have admitted beat
ing her because she was possessed Of a
demon.
Thursday, Dec. 9.
medal Of honor has been granted
to Union veteran on the afTidavits OF
several Confederate soldiers.
Consul O'Hara reports that the stories
Of the rich gold finds In Nicaragua are
pure Imagination"
Minister to Turkey Angel has re-
newed his demand for indemnity for the
pillage of American missions in Ar
menia.
The Margate (EnglanD life saving
crew started for a wreck of Maryland
Rock. The boat capsized and ten
drowned
George Silliman, 10 years old. robbed
the contribution box Of Sunday school
at Baughman. Kan, urged by his
father. deacon in the church.
ErtI
B. X. Bruce, the colored ex-senator
from Mississippi, has been appointed
register OF the treasury
Four men were seriously and two IA
tally hurt by the explosion Of a "dlnky"
engine at Titusville. Pa.
The postofIlce department Will apply
the lottery law to missing letter" and
missing word" contests.
The United States court at Portland
Ore, decided that there was no viola
tlon Of the law in labelling whisky as
catsup, as it had not been sent to
Alaska.
saturday. Dec. {.
Ex-senator David =. Hill declares
that he has no intention OF seeking TO
succeed Senator Murphy
Emporia, Kan. is suffering from A
water famine, not drop flowing in
either the Neosho or Cottonwood rlverg
Virginia's Democratic legislative eau
Gus last night nominated John ". Dan
iels to succeed himself in the Unite /!
States senate
Martin Thorn. for the murder of Gul-
densuppe was sentenced at Long Island
city to be electrocu.ed the week he
ginning Jan. 10.
George r. Blodgett, head or the law
department Of the General Electric
company at Schenectady. y. Y. vas
fatally shot by a burglar.
Monday, Dec. o.
Residents Of Tehuantepec. Mex. were
alarmed by an earthquake shock early
on Friday morning
The Italian cabinet has resigned. and
Premier Di Rudini has been Invited Is
construct new one
The National Live Stock Feeders
and Breeders convention Will meet at
st. Paul on Jan. II next.
William J. Bryan has started from
Lincoln, Neb., for his trip to Mexico.
and Will make speeches IN route
Governor John W. Griggs will succeed
Mr.. Mckenna as attorney general when
the latter goes to the supreme cour.
bench.
Tuesday, Dec. :
Mayor Strong is endeavOr'ng 20 ar
range a greater New York celebration.
A bill introduced in congress by Mr..
Adamson, II Georgia, proposes 20 make
every postottice a money order office
Albert Giles, prominent farmer lt
Van Buren county, Ark. was mur-
dered from ambush by mooushiners.
Or. W 3. GriEgsby IS under arrest
at Oakt0wn, Ind, charged with wife
poisoning.
Secretary Cages estimates Tor the
next year call for S462. az $50. which is
about 81. 900 geo in excess u that Tor
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