Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-11-17
TELEGRApHIC BgErITl

Japanese papers contain news IT.
alleged secret treaty between G >, a.
and Russia. OAlla
Evangeline Cisneros, the Cpbs, .;-,
who recently married young Crb s'I'
has returned to Cuba, where She g rii'
live hereafter. "'l'
By decision of the Delaware Con..
of Errors to-day the present Office o4 ~
Dover will be ousted and the old one ~,
installed until new election. '"'s
Miss Lena Illg, teacher IN tbonsr,
chial school of the Salem I,Yibaro,
Church at Quincy, nls., resigned To
terday to accept position as Germ.n
governess in the family OF former prs'
ident Cleveland.
The annual report Of the f.birg las.
es ofthe year which is just out in Ciior
cester, Mass, announces the Ices n N
vessels, with en- aggregate veue Of So-
500 and 81 men. Seventy four c6r'
rem are LETT fstherless.
Mrs. Hannah Moore, Al ye.rs Mia
died in Orange, N. ] this mornion,
from paris green poisoning, taken Vs.
terday with suicidal intent TIA
woman and her husband quarr-lei Vs..
terday because Moore had reprimaods5
his WIFE for drinking.
In Baltimore this evening Caroiro,
Gibbons celebrated solem pontfc-
high mass at the cathedra! for the Ists
Right Rev. William Hckley Gro..
archbishop of Oregon. Over one hun.
dred surpliced seminarians caaDled
the mass and the Cardinal pronounced
the eulogy. The burial was az te6
Cemetery of the Most Holy Redeem sr
Disastrous prairie fires are racing i'm Todd
Trip and Gregory counties South aso,s
Many ranches have been swept away b7 i,s
Hundreds Of head Of stock have been tu-gel
10 death, with buildings, feed, stores Go
running the loss up into thousand doars
In Dixon, Rock ard Brown COUNTIES Ess
prairie fires are raging also. Eurlaoa.
quantities Of grain and stock. msu- house.
and barns, with farm machinery saa stored
crops, have been destroyed No loss of .,e
has been reported as yet.
VIM. Murray, 20 years old, wls found 5e.l
on the floor of his house on III OH ...tso ~
the village at Beavertown. INT Iaa-iss.
His head was terribly crushed and parsef
VOID and poker found in the house were
covered with blood and gray hair iw.F
Elliott, aged 13, and James McEa.t. 4g.d
10, were arrested charged with iaa oeme
! and also with robbing the place. Elliot, las
confessed
Andrew Carnegie against whom au erie.
of arrest was issued for failing 70 aeae.- n
court and qualify as juror went 10 tarotae
of Commissioner of Jurors Gray in Sew York
this morning and qualified Sheriff ruln
has been instructed not TO serve tae orierci
arrest. Mr. Carre.ie said that he esteemed
1t an honor to serve as a juror and tlsl he
had never tried to evade the duty
The postoftice at Smithland. near -ogE
City, Iowa. was burglarized early re--.-lsv
morning and between $500 and S4Oe worh
of stamps $50 in cash and Some iswe.fy
were taken, IN all amounting to abou. $500
Dynamite wss used to blow open the te. 4
was evidently the work of profession ali
no clue has been found 10 the BURGLAR
Thomas W. Gray, a young man living reI
Round Hill W. Va, was killed Tue,isy
by G. E. Mcdonald, an aged msu 5ada.
q quarrel which arose over McDoua.d easing
Gray about former sweetheart Drsya.
tempted to thrust pitchfork into ,r,aso.
mist when the latter raised a shovel and
struck the young man on the head
A heroic deed of Ed. Kelly, a white tamr,
cost him his life yesterday. Miss Lo.ae go.:.
a cripple, attempted to cross the Illinois ee.
trail Railroad as freight was swite-i1eons
side track ct Mayfed, KY. She slipped and
fell. Kelly saved her from death 5y pitch
ing her off the track, but was eau Under
the cars and instantly killed
Only about 100 men are left IL Camp
Meade. Pa. General Young aaj stall ssh.
leave for Augusta, Ga, this afternoon vita
the signal corps. The camp will be TIE!
again next spring and two con aues o.. rgs-
lars will be sent there to quad COVER, mel.
property valued at $500, 600
Rev. DR.. S C. Bartlett, formery President
of Dartmouth College, died at home st
Hanover, N. H., last night Of aeu DdI.c''
ton.