Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-06-29
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Telegraph.
The manager. and engineer of the
Inca company have located a new and
raluable mine in the province of Car
lbaya, in the. department of Puno,
Peru.
A fresh attempt on the part of the
sultan to secure Germany's support of
with refusal snd the advice to conform
20 Europe's wishes on the subject.
Col f. b. Musscy, the well-known
Washington correspondent died at
Middle bury, VT, late Sunday night of
Bright's disease He was 81 years of
age and had been i'll for some time.
The Anchor line steamer City of
Rome arrived Sunday from Glasgow
and Moville after thrilling expert,
ence with fire on board ship. The
cause of the fire is supposed to have
been spontaneous com bustion.
The widow Of the late George G.
Wright, of the Iowa supreme bench
and one of the oldest settlers of Iowa,
died Sunday at the home of her
daughter in Sioux City, Her husband,
who died last year, was one of the
most prominent men of the state
About 200 Detroit socialists met Sum
day afternoon and denounced Eugene
V. Debs' movement for an independent
community in Washington. The
scheme was characterized by all the
speakers as the old communistic the
ory and impossible of achievement
l..
the Cincinnati-P Pomeroy Packet Co.,
bound Tor Pomeroy, sank one mile be-
ow Central City, w. Va, at o'clock
sunday afternoon. The boat is on the
bar in but five Ieet of water. None of
cargo is damaged Passengers are all
safe.
Emile D Neustadt, senior member
of the firm of Neustadt u Co., former
ly one of the most important -four
commission houses on the produce eX-
change New York, died suddenly Sat-
urday night, aged so years, The firm,
which handled -four from Milwaukee
and Superior, Wis, failed last April.
Jim Smith, barber at Iron River,
Wis, was shot through the head by
woman early Sunday morning and
iied instantly. Smith and a man
named Alison went to the home of Mrs
Langley and tried to gain au entrance
She came to the door and fred several
shots, one OF which hit Smith with
fatal results.
All heat records in Georgia were
broken Sunday, and number of fatal
tiles throughout the state have re-
suited from the hundreds of prostra-
tlons reported. Two deaths have oc-
Cured in Atlanta, and more are ex-
pected. The thermometer registered
l04 Sunday afternoon, and people were
compelled to stay indoors.
II. w. Coffin, uperintendent of the
Jumper mine, jamestown, Cal, and
formerly a successful mine manager,
in Nevada, shot himself in the temple
while in the Jumper Office, and died in
4 few moments He was believed to
have been temporarily insane, having
sustained severe injuries on his head
during recent accident IN the mine.
On July a Peter S. McNally, of Boston,
will attempt to swim from England to
France across the English channel.
His course will be from Dover to
Calais, u nautical or 2s land miles in
distance. This feat has been accom-
plished by but one man. That was
Capt. Webb, who swan the channel in
1875. His time was 21 hours and 4S
minutes
NJ. Okana, traffic manager of the
Japanese government railway, has
been sent to San Francisco by the Ja-
panese government to study the in
volved problem of freight and passen-
ger traffic in all its branches, and he
will spend some months in acquiring
information on the subject in this
country before proceeding abroad,
where he will also devote some attcn-
ton to the question.