Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-08-31
CONDENSED NEWS
Gathered From All Parts of the Country
by Telegraph.

The Paris Journal says the car Will
visit Paris at the end of this au-
tumn.
The steamship Moanaha has sailed
from Sydney, n 5. W., with oOO,oOO
sovereipns for San Francisco
At Nashville, Tenn, the heat broke
the record Sunday. Official government
reports showed the temperature was
100 degrees at 1 and o'clock. NO
prostrations are reported
The forthcoming promotions in Eng
land will include the raising of Lord
Charles Beresford to the rank of rear
admiral. Lord Charles is at present a
captain in the royal navy.
A disorderly meeting of 6,000 of the
most revolutionary socialists was held
in Paris Sunday. Many of the leaders
denounced the policy of Premier Meline
and urged communal control of the
wheat and bread trades.
An orderly demonstration, in which
three thousand persons partook
was held in Marseilles Sunday.
1t was decided to send a resolution to
the government in favor of the aboli-
ton of the duty on corn.
The Memorial Diplomatique asserts
that the Ameer of Afghanistan has
ordered the faithful to hold themselves
in readiness for a holy war and that q
meeting of Mullahs has been convened
at Cabul to discuss the situation.
George Stulz, aged G5, assistant jam
itor of Holy Trinity Catholic church,
Brooklyn, was found dead in the vesti-
bule of the church Saturday night. He
was living in pool of blood: his head
was crushed in, his watch was missing
and it is supposed he was murdered.
The collapse of the Massachusetts
Benefit Life association, of Boston, is
regarded in Lima, Peru, as disastrous.
The only security that the policy hold
ers there have is $1,000 sols local guar
antee. and this is scarcely sufficient to
cover % per cent. of the liabilities
The Depreh Coloniale says that Ger
many and Spain are trying to induce
America, Great Britain and Switzer'
land to Join in the European measures
for the surveillance of anarchists. II
is expected that a diplomatic confer
ence on the subject will shortly be
held at Brussels.
A dispatch from Eberfeld. 16 miles
from Dusseldorf, Germany, says that q
collision between trains took place
near Vohwinl<le at midnight. Three
locomotives and six carriages were
wrecked, two persons were killed anc
II We're injured. OF the latter it is
thought probable that II will succuml
to their injuries.
The Arion society, of New York Is
making a tour of Yellowstone park aft
er a trans-continental trip on specia.
train. The party consists of 124 people
the ma iority being ladies. En- route
home day stops will be made at st
Paul and Chicago. On Monday the
society took an excursion on Commo
dore Waters steamer Zeillah on the
lake. At each hotel concerts are given
The Texas fever. which has for some
time alarmed the cattlcmen of South
western Iowa. is reported to be spread
ing. A call has been made Tor assist
ance from the state authorities frou
Cass county. Up to this time the dis
ease has been confined to Page anc
MONTGOMERY counties. state Neterin
| airy surgeon tlD,bIl IL III CIldA &C. aLA't Il
taking strict measures to prevent tn,
spread of the disease.
Shortly after midnight crac&snel
literally blew the vault of the EX
change bank at Elmdale to pieces. Nj
tro-plvceriue was used three times anC
the explosions We're heard great dis
tance. Before the third explosion oc
CURED citizens surrounded the bani
and fired into il promiscuously. Dur
ing the excitement the robbers ESCAPED
by rear door, taking with them 81, ,S0I
in money and 500 worth Of drafts,
Capt.-Gen. Weyler left Havana Sun
day morning with a small force for III,
purpose Of carrying on military opera
tions IN the province of Havana. 1t i
stated that Evangelina Cossi'
: Cisueros is still confined il
= Casa Recojidas. occupying
ing a weli-venttjlated apartment in tn
company OF other ladies'. 1t is deuie,
that Scnorita Cisneros is i'll. She i
5 allowed to receive visitors on thre
!. days of the week.