Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-09-15
FREELAND, SEPTEMBER IS, 1905
SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.


Sugar with arsenic In 1t has been
sent to widow in Newark, N. J.
Plans are being perfected for the
peace jubilee to be held In New York.
Gen. Miles ordered the regular SOL
diers at Camp Wikoff returned to their
old posts.
An explosion of gasoline wrecked
three buildings and killed several per-
sons in Philadelphia.
Austrians have mobbed Italians with
fatal results, because of the assassina-
tion of their Empress
The Spanish instructions have been
received. and the Porto Rican Commits
sioners will begin work at once.
Three hundred revolutionists are re-
ported to have been killed during last
Wednesdays election in Guatemala.
The assassin, who was at once seized
and hurried away, has been subjected
to rigid examination in his cell
Lieut. Sears was hit by brick In
San Juan while bearing letter from
the American Commission to Macias
A Madrid special cable despatch
states that the lower house of the
Cortes has passed the peace protocol.
Acting Secretary of War Meikle1ohn
announced that all the troops at Mon
tauk Point will leave there before this
week.
A threeyear-old child in Paterson,
N. j.. was killed by whlskey that it
drank from bottle carelessly left
within its reach
Money is getting scarce on account
of the large amount locked up in the
United States Treasury, and rates on
call loans are much higher.
Samuel Schwartz, who figured in the
hat-box mystery, Is sponsor for a fel-
low countryman who claims to be an
heir to $15,000,000 property.
Surgeon-Gcneral Sternberg has Or
dered that the sick be sent away from
Camp Wikoff at once, for fear Of the
effects of the equinoctial storms
A special cable despatch from Rome
states that a deep impression has been
caused by the outbreaks against Itar-
ans In different cities in Austria.
Rear-Admiral Dewey says he con-
siders the situation at Manila critical.
1t is understood he has asked for an
additional cruiser and a battleship.
Queen Victoria restored to his rank, Col
Frank Rhoades, brother of Cecil Rhoades
who was dismissed from the service for his
part in the armed raid into the Transvaal.
Acting Chairman Allison, of the Sch
ate Finance Committee, says the war
taxes will not be repealed at the forth
coming session of Congress.
Margaret Woods, the Scotch girl who
came to this country to marry NJ. V.
Hamilton, a negro, was permitted by
the immigration authorities to wed
him.
Max Meyer sued the United States
Electrical Supply Company for $l0,-
600 damages, alleging that through its
negligence his right side was cooked
by X-rays.
Corporal Edwards, of the Seventy
first New York Regiment, supposed to
he dead, was found among the fever
stricken patients on hospital ship
Shinnecock.
The Spanish transport SatrustoqUi
has arrived at Santander from Santiago
de Cuba. There were eighty-threo
deaths on board Of her during the voy-
age. Gen. Linares was also passen-
ger.
A pretty woman's body dismem-
bered and tied in pieces of canvas, was
found in creek near Bridgeport. No
clue to her identity or that of her muir
derers has been found.
The Spanish war vessels In the har-
Dor Of Havana have been removed to
the Triscornia anchorage, as fears
were entertained that the cyclone now
raging at Martinique might pass over
this island.
A cable message was received from
Havana which says that the Spanish
authorities absolutely refused to allow
the Comal to land provisions which she
carried for the starving inhabitants Of
Cuba unless the full duty were paid
According to special cable des-
patch from Rome, Italy will send more
troops to Crete. But If final and
determinative solution Of the Cretan
question is not found at once she will
withdraw all her forces In the island
District Attorney Keneflck ana
Sheriff Kilgallon prevented the La
yigne-Erne fight at Buffalo. The sher-
if even refused to permit boxing ex-
hibition. This action means that the
McCoy-Corbett fight will not take
place at Buffalo.
There is mystery still, and plenty of
1t, In the disappearance at Coney Isl
and of Miss Louise King The police
think that she may have been drowned
but they believe it much more likely
that they have to deal with romance
than with a tragedy.
Educate Your Bowles With Cascarets.