Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-06-08
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Mondays statement of the condition
4 SLe tr, asury shows: Available cash
balance, slY4, isy,si2; gold reserve,
sl70, $50, Ss4.
The United States collier Pompey
,rrived at Key West Tuesday morning
With her commander, Lieut. Conn
nander E. W. Sturdy, dead on board
Baron de Roths .hild, on account OF
ais victory in race for the grand rrix
lie Paris with Leeroi Soleil, at Long
-hamrs, has given his winning, 3)o,-
100 francs, to the poor of Paris
In answer to numerous inquiries on
he subject it is officially announced
hat the government aud not the
states will pay all volunteer troops for
] he time between the dates of enlist
nent and muster.
Advices from Manila say it is official.
Y declared there that four armed
,ruisers, with golfers ami torpedo
boats and transport ships carrying lO,-
boo troops have left Spain proceeding
or eastern waters.
NJ. w. Alexander, ex-presiient OF
ihe National Pharmaceutical associa-
lion, is dead from heart disease. He
vas one of the best known druggists
Missouri and had been in business
St Louis 90 years
Articles have been signed by Tom
SharlSey and Gus Ruklin to fight -
rounds before the Greater New York
Athletic club at Coney Island on June
-. Arrangements will be completed
when Sharkey arrives Tuesday.
The men who will compose the Sec
ond Manila expedition are pleased that
Brig. Gen. Green is to be their com
nander. Resides being a splendid
soldier he has a record as "a diplomat
and manager of business enterprises.
The total amount subscribed to the
Eed Cross Society of California is now
500, 1aO. Thirteen thousand bandages
Tor the troops going to Manila have
been packed and seven thousand mora
will be ready by the time the next ex-
oedition sails.
George A. Baynes, lieutenant colonel
If the Canadian American regiment,
Monday rendered the regiment to Gov.
Tanner and said the regiment asked
the governor to appoint j. Mack Tan
uer to the colonelcy. j. Mack Tanner
is son Of Gov Tanner.
Reports of the probable discontinue
ance of state camps to mobilize volun-
teers in response to the presidents
second call are given some credencs at
Chicago All the provisions which the
Illinois troops did not use durin :
their sojourn at Camp Tanner have
been shipped to Chicago.
Senator Hawley has introduced a
bill for the recognition of the engineer
corps of the army. 1t provides that
the corps shall consist of one chief,
with rank of brigadier general,
colonels, IA lieutenant colonels, IS
majors and 35 captains. 1t provides
for promotion by seniority.
The Fall River iron works cotton
mills, employing 2,7oo hands, resumed
operations Monday, after shutdown
of five weeks duration. All the mills
except the Robson are in operation,
The Merchants and American linen
mills, which have curtailed of late,
have started all their machinery,
At Montreal Lieut. Carranza and
Senior Du Bose was arrested at 4:3t
o'clock Monday afternoon on capias, il
which it is alleged they were about tG
leave the country. The capias wal
taken out in accordance with q sui
for SIS, 900 damages for defamation o
character entered by Detective Kel
lert
party of scientists headed by Davil
Starr Jordan, of Stanford, have lef
San Francisco for Flagstaff. Ariz
This place will be made their base o
supplies and trips will be taken int,
the surrounding country for archeo
logical investigation. The Grand can
on of the Colorado and the 'Enchant
ed Mesa" will be fully explored.
he British steamer Hampstead wa
recently held up by an American wa
ship off the south coast of Cuba 1
was necessary to fire solid shot q
her She is said to have carried /,
cargo of coal for the Spanish feet I,
the Cape Verde islands, and she was
long way off her course when she wa
held up, her destination being Mobile
Scattering returns from Portland
', Ore. and from five interior countie
!, indicate the election of the republic
an state ticket The chairman Of tn
!, republican state committee claim
that with II hold-over senators, th
/, republicans will have q majority Il