Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-10-20
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED

Howard Could the mulfi-miilion-
aire, was married In New York to
Miss Kathrine Clemmons, the actress.
Chaplain Mcintyre, Of the battleship
Oregon. was sentenced to dismissal
from the navy for maligning fleet Of
ficers.
Bartolome Maso, president Of Cuba,s
provisional government. favors the
speedy disarmament of the Cuban
army.
Thomas Smith, William r. Reese.
Maths Olarkey. William Cook and John
Konica wee killed by exploding gas
in mine ct Coaldale, Pa.
saturday. Oct. 10.
An epidemic of smallpox has develop
ed in the village of Mclean, near Ith-
AGA, N. Y.
1t is asserted that military plot
against the existing French ministry
has been lnearthed.
1t has been decided that troops for
Porto Rico shall be embarked at
Charleston, $. c.. and Savannah. Ga.
The office of the Consolidated Mining
and Hardwood company. at Minneapo-
lis, was robbed of $4,000 government
bonds by burglars.
The king If Denmark, car of Rus
STA, king of Greece and crown prince
of Denmark acted as pallbearers at
the funeral of Queen Louise of Dem
mark.
An officer of the miners union at
Virden, Ills, swore out warrants
against Manager Lukens and other
mine owners charging conspiracy to
murder.
Monday. Oct. IT.
Senior Agoncillo, the Philippine in
surgents' envoy. has arrived in Paris.
Wagner, the Louisville clubs third
baseman. threw a baseball 1874 yards, /
foot and inches, beating all records.
With impressive ceremonies, the Uni
versity of Chicago conferred on Pres
ident Mckinley the degree Of LII. d.
Cornelius Vanderbilt and his son and
namesake, estranged because of the
latter's marriage to Miss Wilson, have
become reconciled.
General Macias, Spanish governor
general OF Porto Rico. left San Juan
de Porto Rico for Spain today. with
most Oh MS StaH.
The negro republic of Liberia has
sent Methodist Bishop HartzelI to
Washington to urge that this country
establish a protectorate over the coun-
try.
An anarchist conspiracy to assassi.
nate Emperor William of Germany
and King Humbert of Italy was pre-
vented in AIovand ri
italian anarchists were arrested.
Tuesday. Oct. Is.
In railway accident near London
England, nine were killed and many in
jured.
The Indian uprising in Minnesota is
ended, the Indians wanted agreeing tc
surrendeF.
1t is believed that Minister Straus, al
Constantinople, will be elevated tc
ambassador.
Jesse James. son of the noted outlaw
was indicted at Kansas City, on a
charge Of train robbery
Third Assistant Postmaster Genera
Merritt urges two cent postage fol
England, Germany and France
The subsistence department of the
army issues a statement refuting DR.
Seaman's charges of insufficient sup
plies.
The dowager duchess of Sutherland
while ea route from Paris to Calais
had a, satchel containing $4,000 wortf
of jeweiry stolen from her.
Wednesday. Oct. 10.
The Vermont legislature reelected
United States Senator Proctor
Lieutenant Hobson and three of his
famous crew will take part in Phila-
delphia's peace jubilee.
General Horace Porter. our ambas-
sador in Paris. banqueted the American
and Spanish peace commissioners.
Seven Mussulmans leaders in the re-
cent killing of British soldiers at Can
dia, Crete, were hanged yesterday.
David o. Watkins, speaker of the
New Jersey assembly, was sworn in as
acting governor of the state, vice
Foster M. Voorhees,, resigned.
The formal addition of the island oil
Porto Rico to United States territory
took place at San Juan yesterday, wher
our flag was raised over the govern
ment buildings.