Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-08-02
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buIuOr 10 ueluS aCtiFSiy CircuidteA
that the cause of the present arrests
in Corea is attrbured to the design
to dethrone the emperor and to install
the crown prince in his stead.
The London Times announced Mon
day morning that the Royal Ulster
Yacht club has arranged to challenge
for the Americas cup. The New York
Yacht club will be notified of the de-
cision Immediately.
VIM. H. Marston, 65 years old, a
broker, committed suicide by cutting
his throat at his home in New York
Monday. He was brother of Charles
f. Marston, who has been missing
from home since last Tuesday.
The Spanish minister for foreign af-
fairs, Duke Almodovar de Rio, has re-
ceived a telegram from Paris, saying
that the reply of the United States to
the Spanish note on the subject of
peace will be forwarded to Madrid i'm.
mediately
The London Times editorially SUM-
day morning says: ''Slnce the first
Napoleon death has claimed no greater
figure. Bismarck was one of the few
men of whom his contemporaries can
predict with some assurance that his
work will endure
dispatch from Friederchsruhe
states that Emperor William has sent
telegram from Bergen. Norway di-
recting that the Grofbose infantry reg
imeut No 81, stationed at Altona,
send guard of honor to Friederichs.
ruhe. The guard arrived Sunday.
Rev. John Walsh. Roman Catholic
arch bishop of Toronto, died suddenly
was apparently well, although he was
confined to his room with a sprained
ankle, He was IS years OF age and
was native of Ireland.
George II. Foster, one of the trust tees
of Northwestern university, died Sun
day of Brirht's disease at his home n
Evanston, III. Mr.. Foster was for sew
eral years leading grain merchant on
the Milwaukee board of trade where
he acquired large fortune.
The United States cruiser Yale, Capt.
Wise, arrived at New York Monday
from Guanica, Porto Rico. The Yale
carried Gen. Miles and staff and about
1.5O0 troops from uantanamo, Cuba,
and landed them at Porto Rico, and
then proceeded without delay for New
York.
Prince Ferdinand, Of Bulgaria, who
is at the Bristol hotel, Berlin, hoistcd
his flag at half mast in recognition of
Bismarcli's death, and the flags at
the American embassy. Ambassador
Whites residence and many hotels and
private buildings offered similar marks
of respect
An precedented cold snap is Civ
ing Nebraska a premature taste of
fall. At Kimball. near the Wyoming
line, it showed for seven minutes Sum
day morning the first time snow ever
fell there in July. No damage to crops
is anticipated, save a checking of the
growth of corn.
In Berlin the news of Prince Bis
marck's death, which became general
ly known only through special editions
of the papers. produced profound sor-
row as so sudden a realization of the
fears of his demise was not expected.
Several papers Sunday morning pub
| lished special articles with mourning
borders.
During this week nearly all of the
lst New York regiment and battalion
of engineers under Maj. Langftt will
leave San Francisco for Manila One
vessel or more will sail on Wednesday
and all the troops named will be
afoat BY August G. The United States
commissioners who are to prepare a
code of laws for Hawaii will sail on
the Mariposa August 10.
Ten young people We're seriously in.
jured sunday by the overturning of a
tally-ho at the foot of the Ogden av.
enue viaduct, Chicago. Fifteen per.
sons were riding in the vehicle bound
for days outing at Riverside. While
crossing the viaduct at Ogden avenue
the horses became unmanageable and
rushed down the steep incline, bring.
ing up against the curbing
Proclamations have been issued by
the authorities of Yauco, Porto Rico,
as United States city, expressing de.
light at annexation and the admins.
tration Of Gen. Miles and welcoming
our troops. The mayor of Ponce has
called upon all the residents OF that
place to exercise calmness and circum.
spection under the new and desirable
conditions. He also urges forbearance
toward conquered enemies.