The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1898-11-24
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
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died near Macon. No An sxT~rt .ay,
they had Texas fewer
n COMMITTEES 90 N~rfnwutsrr at p;tA.
~a pr~>cnt~d an American tag % tn
Carlton kif-. q, that city
Rev Dr. Samuel c Itartic,t ss-pr-.-
idrni of Dartmouth csii~<v. did at
Hanover. y. a.. "Wednesday
A nrr from an unknown cau.c as
over 10000 damage 60 The business
section @, Gr~~nT~urt. - n. Friday
The transatlantic In-s 20 steamships
have agreed rIsun tao outward and
two hom.sar'i bound ocran tracks
The Phiiad-lPhis bark John nAisi~y
was wrecked IN IN. China "a. Her
crew Mas saved and has b-en landed az
SINGAPORE
Eighteen men. the crew OF the pgyrh
bark johanna. were rescued 10y IN.
steamer Pec"nic and brought 80 Nr~
York Friday
The national quarantine convention 90
consider the best m~an- far preventing
th" spr-ad 80 yello~ fever VAS ot-sn.-,i
In Memphis Thursday
Mr-. Henry L~dyari. a daughter a.,
the lat. General Lewis ras~ aud moth.
er "f ls-Nis CzsS L-.iyara - S-W Nvfk.
eied suddenly In London on w-in, ~.
= statement PREPARED by Comfn.dur-
Hichborn shows that - war Ness-is e
various kinds. Including .ighi battle
ship>. ar" under construction for uur
navy.
The Anglo American jnini hirh com-
mission held an important meeting "a
Washington Thursday. at Nhi.h the
fisheries and reciprocity quesii"ns we're
considered.
Several hundred dollars worth of
Jeweiry Was stolen from the npart-
| ments of Mr.. and Mrs l. a Singer aud
their son. Mortimer ". Singer. in the
Hotel Savoy. in New York.
| }. \. Brandreth. who claimed to he a
| nephew 81 the millionaire piliinak-r "f
that name. was found dead va a ell In
| the county Jail at Fresno. Cal Friday
He had been arrested as "A vagTant
The federal government has decided
to investigate the case 81 James " Tnl-
| bert. assistant postmaster at McCor-
| mick. ). G. who MAS driven from his
| home by mob during the recent riots
there.
| Ethel Marlowe. who played the part
OF Polly Love in The Christian" died
in the wings of the Knickcrbocier thea
ter. New York. of heart disease wednes-
day night. after finishing the last linss
she had To say in the r'ay.
| Mrs. Susan Anderson. an eccentric
| old woman. 10 believed To- hay. been
murdered by her farmland. Fred Hah-
nan. in New Canaan. Conn. Her farm
| house was burned down. and Hahnan
was found dead. hanging from "a tree
The Woman's Christian Temperance
| union. at its national convention in 81
Paul. Tuesday elected Mrs Lillian 81 y
| Stevens OF Maine as president. This
was effected on the first ballot. Mrs
Stevens receiving 81 OF the 355 votes
cast
Governor Elect Roosevelt Of New
York state has selected w. J. Youngs
former district attorney of Queens
county. as his private secretary. Mr
Youngs conducted the details 81 CnIonel
Roosevelts speaking tours through the
state.
C. NJ. Atherton. n law student In Wis.
consin university. Friday received n tel.
egram from his girl wife who is a
daughter Of Captain A. T. Andreas. say.
ing she had escaped from her parent,
In New York and would join him Ia
| Chicago.
The United States steel tug Paw
/
navy yard Thursday afternoon. She wa,
christened by Miss Heather Baxter. TIA.
little daughter of Naval Constructot
Baxter. In the presence of thousands o
spectators.
Paul PHILIPPE. purser Of the French
line steamship Champagne. was arrest
ed In New York Thursday. charged with
smuggling a package OF dress goods al
/ drecsei fp Mr. Hv.rg..
at st. Thomas, who Is temporarily ir
New Yor:;-
| An enthusiastic mass meeting ga col
nred people was held in Cooper Union
New York. Thursday night To- protes
against the race war in North an,
South Carolina. Resolutions were adopt
ed appealing TO the government for al.
In the matter.
Il The Turney and Jones Coal compan-
, of Columbus. o.. and the Pennsylyan!.
and Ohio Fuel company OF 81. Pau
with Offices also In Chicago. have beet
put into the hands Of the Security an
!, Title company OF Chicago as receiver
by the federal court
, Beryl Barnes. 7-year-old child OF Mr,
Barnes-Magowan Of Trenton. was kid
naped in Cleveland. The k.duapers
, Mrs. Barnes Mcgowan. her sIsier-in
g law and Frank Mcgowan. were subse
. quently arrested at Erie. Pa. and hel
under bonds for trial.
DIR. Stephen ii. Tying. president O
| the American Chamber of Commerce
| died in Paris Thursday. He was for
merly a well known Protestant EpiscO
r pal clergyman in New York. but lef
I the ministry on account OF dissension
| in the church of which he was pastor.
i The eighth annual meeting OF tn
New York State Association OF Railwa
Surgeons was held in the Academy q
: | Medicine building. in New York. Thurs
day. Several papers were read on Sur
e gical Service on Railways." DIR. r. L
q Mills OF Middletown was elected presI
E dent.
. The workmen Of the Libby Glass com
L pany OF Toledo have just completed tn
largest cut glass bowl ever made in tn
world for presentation to President Nc
Kinley. II weighs over IS pounds. r.. r
Libby and a delegation OF the workme
go to Washington on Tuesday. whe
: the bowl will be presented.
Eleven men were killed and three In
jured by the Milestone express Of tn
Pennsylvania railroad, near the mead
ows shops. west OF the Hackensack riv
= er, Friday A thick fog and the srnok
= y OF a passing train obscured from vie,
the approach Of the express The me
were section hands at work on tn
track.
The torpedo boat Dupont. attached {
the torpedo station at Newport. r !
:. on Wednesday exceeded the best tor
pedo boat speei yet developed in tn
United States proving her to be tn
fastest boat in the United States navJ
During torpedo practice in Narragan
sett bay her starboard engine made sC
revolutions pe@ minute and the port ers
gine 403. with only one OF her thre
q boilers i'm use. This demonstrated
q speed Of over 30 knots. Her coptraa
speed was 37k knots for three boilers.