The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-01-27
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.
Wednesday. Jan. 10.

wednesday Jan. Ios
signor Nicolini. husband OF Madame
Adelini -Nicolini. died yesterday
at Pau. France. .
The national senate yesterday con-
firmed II. n. Saylor. Of Pennsylvania.
to be consul at Matanxas. Cuba.
Sanford B. Dole. president of Hawaii.
left San Francisco for Washington this
afternoon. He goes by way OF Chicago
and New York.
Levi Poindexter. a negro convict.
stabbed F. A. Dieffenbach, deputy war
den of the Maryland penitentiary. with
table knife. and Dieffenbach may die.
Thursday, Dec. go.
Reports Of Mr.. Gladstone's critical
health are denied in London.
The curfew ordinance went into ef-
feet at Indianapolis Tuesday night.
Captain Edward Murphy. on trial at
Wilmington. Del. for Cuban filibuster-
ing, was acquitted.
On Monday next will begin the cele-
bration of the 5Oth anniversary OF the
discovery of gold In California.
The japanese government again de-
clares that that country is prepared
to act vigorously. II necessary for the
maintenance of the peace"
Friday. Jan. 21.
The Iowa house has passed a reso,u-
tion asking Senators Allison and Gear to
vote for Hawaiian annexation.
The rumor is again revived with more
positiveness that Russia bought the
French military secrets alleged to have
been sold by Dreyfus.
A young woman giving the name OF
Agnes Mccarthy is in Brooklyn hos
pital, a physical and mental wreck as
a result of excessive cigarette smoking.
| Rev. DR.. John Hall. yielding to the
| wishes Of his congregation. has with
drawn his resignation as pastor of the
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church, New
| York.
saturday. Jan. 22.
The senate confirmed Joseph Nc
Kenna as associate justice OF the su-
preme court.
Hallet Kilbourn, Of Washington. has
been sent to an asylum. having devel-
oped suicidal mania.
August Nickerson, a sailor, died at
Port Townsend, Wash, after living II
| DAYS with broken neck.
Edward NJ. Shannon. 7O-year- old wife
murderer, was sentenced at Wheaton,
Ills. to he hanged Feb. II.
The Maryland deadlock over a sue
cessor to United States Senator Cor
man still continues McComas leads,
but with little chance of success.
| Monday, Jan. 81.
The striking New Bedford textile
workers have issued an address ap-
pealing for assistance.
| Evelyn O'Connell. a bright little girl
OF 10. has strangely disappeared from
her parents home in New York.
The French chamber Of deputies be-
cameo so turbulent Saturday that SOL
diers were called in to suppress the dis
order There were numerous fist fights
Charles Thomas Parsloe. the actor
famous for his presentation Of MY
| Partner" In conjunction with Louis
Aldrich, Is dead at his home in New
York.
President Dole, of Hawaii. arrived In
i Chicago yesterday, and was formally
welcomed by representatives OF the
president and by Mayor Harrison. He
is now the guest OF the nation.
| Tuesday. Jan IS.
John d. Rockefeller proposes to spend
$500. 600 in improving the roads of West.
chester county, n. Y.
The Iowa supreme court upholds the
anti-cigarette law in n case in which
the sales were not original packages.
The Tennessee senatorial deadlock Is
still unbroken. The 69th ballot result.
ed: McMillin. 81; Turley. 30; Taylor. 90
Justice Gaynor, Of Brooklyn, HANDED
down decision granting. a separation
to Mrs. Sarah s. Conner for six month.
only, in the hope that reconciliation
may be effected.
The skeleton of man. the wrist
bones encircled by handouts. has beer
found in the BAD Lands" Mont. Tn,
remains are believed to be those OF Lot
Williams. once noted desperado OF
the northwest.
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