The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-09-29
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED


A decision of the Wisconsin su-
preme court has the effect Of knocking
out fusion In that state.
Window glass cutters and manufac-
turers failed to agree an a wage scale
at their meeting in Pittsburg.
Our nag was formally raised In Ha-
vana over the Trocha hotel. the head
quarters Of our evacuation commits
sion.
Spontaneous combustion caused an
explosion which destroyed an elevator
in II others and causing $45O.OOO loss.
Thursday, sept. e2.
Michigan Republicans unanimously
renominated Governor Pinrree for an
other term.
When General Toral arrived at Boz
lara. Spain. he was Kissed by the pop
ulace. and beat retreat.
General Garcia, of the Cuban army,
Is to visit New York. Baltimore and
Washington within the next two weeks.
Colonel John Hay. ex-ambassador to
England and the new premier, arrived
at New York. and will join the cabinet
in few days.
The body Of Winnie Davis was es-
corted from the hotel to the station at
Narragansett Pier. r. l., by detail Of
G. A. r. men.
Connect!cut's Democratic convention
nominated ex-United States Treasurer
d. N Morgan for governor and refused
to reaffirm the Chicago platform.
Silver Democrats of the First Mary
land district nominated William Willis
for congress in opposition to the regu-
lar Democratic nominee, gold man.
Friday. Sept. .3.
Populist Governor Smith, Of Arizona,
has formally returned to the Demo-
cratic fold.
New Jersey Republicans nominated
Foster NJ. Voorhees, for governor by
acclamatiOn.
General King and detachment, now
at Honolulu. has been ordered to pro-
ceed to Manila.
Santiago's revenue. according to a
report Of General Lawton, will reach
s2.l5O.0OO annually.
The dismembered body found a,
Bridgeport, Conn. has been fully iden-
titled as that OF Miss Emma Gill. OF
Southington.
| Filipo Agoncillo and Jose Lopez
representing Aguinaldo. arrived at Sar
Francisco en- route to Washington tc
interview the president.
saturday, Sept. 2i.
Richard Malcolm johnson, lecturer
and novelist. died In Baltimore, aged 76
About 500 applicants for pension.
arising from the late war have alread,
been presented.
Our government will demand of SpaiI
the immediate evacuation OF Cuba. N,
delay will be tolerated.
General Garcia of the Cuban army
received an enthusiastic welcome OF
his return to Santiago, in which Ameri
cans joined.
BY rush Of coal in a Nanticok'
tPa.) mine George ii. Morgan, aged "a
John Shannon, aged 81. and John A
Jones. aged 2S, We're killed.
Sickness is increasing among th
American troops in Porto Rico. ther,
being $500 under treatment.
Colonel Picquart the French arm!
officer accused of selling state secrets
| Is not permitted to see even his at
torney.
The Spanish government has per
fected arrangements for removing tn,
body of Christopher Columbus from
Havana to Spanish soil at once.
Colonel Bryan's visit to Washington
was wholly in the interest OF sick sol
diers of the Third Nebraska, whom III
| wishes to have discharged at their re
quest
Monday, sept. 30.
Ten thousand Spanlards in Portt
Rico refuse to live under our flag, ant
demand transportation to Spain.
The lighter Monitor foundered in st
Mary's river, near Sault Ste. Marie
Mich, and five men were drowned.
The British steamer Rheubina wa,
sunk off Cape Villano by the Spanisl
steamer Carthagena- Only two wer,
rescued.
! Rev. Cyrus II. Brady. of Philadelphia
chaplain of the First Pennsylvania
| vigorously criticizes mismanagemen
at Chickamauga.
Lieutenant Hobson has succeeded IN
floating the sunken Spanish steamer
Maria Teresa, off Santiago, and sh,
0 I'm l. a.