Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-01-01
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Domestic.
The Jurors in the Luetcert case. at Chit /
cago. inspected the factory whore Mrs. 4
luet CERT - alleged 10 have been killed by /
her husband.
The dead and frozen body 81 Lawrence /
Mccarthy. a watchman. was found drifting /
in a r0whoat through the Narrows, In New I
York Harhor.
James F. Caiuan. driver for Engine Com |
many NJ. 81 was killed in New York City
ON his way 20 a nre aud turncd out % his
course q avoid rloninc down a woman
and child.
Mr. and Mrs.. James Clements had gold
nuggets worth $50 600 on their Christmas
tyec i'm a room in a little hotel in Washing
ton place. Ncw York CITY. II was the re-
suit Of recent work by Mr.. Clements IN tho
KloniiiSe region.
The salvation Army has abandoned its
Prison Cato Home for the reformation ot
"x-convicts. ia Contra Costa County. Cali
fornia.
Mrs.. John Rice. of New York Nlty fell
dead while preparing Christmas tree for
her children. She had been too poor 10
provide this luxury for them In former
year. and physician said that too much
Joy was the cause ot death.
Terrence Brady and Michael Brady
(alias McDormottl. brothers. who had bceD
inseparahle since childhood. died Christ
mas ID nv at Bellevue Hospital, New York
tltN. IhpN gave ~ rfNlhrAaNlf NtfnNu-frh-
tion OF tkcir Affection for each other dur-
lax their last horrs-
Casper Fuchs, EIGHTY wears old. who fot
years had expressed n desire that his life
Nigh. end ON the Anniversary ot his wife's
dentA. Christmas Day. had his wish full
Niiei az the FOrlham HOSPITAL New York.
where ne died from exposure.
The New York state Canal Board. misled
hv the c~tima ~ % the state Engineer and
Surveyor. fnd that it viii cost Sl5.0 900
1 instead 90 80 600 GOO, 20 mOlcrnize the state
canal system.
Martin Rood. a watchman in a store at
Canaan. Conn. attacked six burglars and
captured four. two of whom he had shot
/ down.
Jarau's now war ship. Chitos. will soon
! le finished at the san Francisco (Cal.)
I works.
Andersen. the COOK OF tho schooner Olive
/ pecker. was convicted 90 murder az Nor
! folk, Va. and sentenced 10 be hanged.
heavy snowstorm prevailed in the
northern and western parts Of New York
! state.
A Christmas rabbit hunt for the poor ia
Monroe County, Missouri netted 5000 ami
mails.
Amid great excitement the Illinois Hous,
90 Representatives passed the Republican
Senatorial Apportionment bill with onl,
two votes 20 spare
In the supreme Court In Brooklyn a jury
awarded John J. Lewis $1,000 damage foi
injuries received in the Merrick road dis
aster. Lewis, through his guardian. be
/ gan suit against the Long Island RailrOa,
Company for 40 900 .This is the frs
suit brought hysas survivE Cf the disaster
The leading kisetns ,Sf1Anufactcrers hav
arSnoanccd "a sinllfttnsOuS sd~hnce il
priSss. indicating thaf>the proposed S55.
ooo.0oO combination araoAs s,Rem ~ pFac
tically accomplished q. 49,
. -. Il. a y
held its eighteenth annual slfsfsa> - ssrs0 3
lyn. One hundred ami fSxty s>fl yAh
women participated hi rhe fesr d..
I / Governor Black was amonS.fhe gEesys -
! ! senator Hawley ana GeoCxe Wss-s GiAhe
, / also spoke.
. John d. Hart. an owner OF tao hiibuster
J Ing steamer Laurada. was surrendered b
one OF his bond~men in Philadelphia an
\ taken 10 the Eastern Peaitentiary.
= James Il. Griaer. hotel proprietor.
j. Duryea. Penn. shot and killed his steE
Il daughter. Mrs. Schaelfer. who served hii
o as cook and sued him for money loaned.
Russia has placed orders in san Fran
cisco and Chicago FOR large food supple
Cor her garrison ia Nla0iv0stOck an
q Japan is making extensive naval prepsrs
% tions, both countries acting probably wit
a a view 10 trouble over the Russian occu pa
,. tion at Port Arthur.
: J. Pierpont Morgan has outlined a pla
! for great selling agency in New York Il
n anthracite coal thereby doing away wit
~ rue middiemen and saving the compani,
twenty millions a year. IL il proposed
% buy the entire output OF the railroads.
- Seven boys, each less than ffteen yea.
n OF age. we're charged with trying 10 wreS
- trains in New Jersey.
N The Fall River (Mass) Manufacturer
30 Committee sent "A reply to the operative
az rejecting their propositions
- The sewer-pipe manufacturers east OF q
Mississippi River have virtually reachi
an agreement by which there Is TO be a ce
.o tral selling agency.
n Martin j. Oakley, Jr.. a fireman OF Engi
Company No. 5. New York City. was kill