Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-09-11
INTERESTING NEWS ITEMS.

Inc 18th pennsylvania regiment will
oreak camp at Middl town, Pa, Sun.
lay morning and leave for Pitts burgn
10 be mustered out.
The G. A. L. posts of St Joseph,
No-, have extended invitation to Pres
dent Mckinley % stop off here on his
'eturn from Omaha next month.
James klopf, a pitcher from the
Richmond team in the Atlantic league,
has been signed to succeed Connaugh.
on as the Kansas City teams short
,top.
1t is stated at the white house that
;he president has not yet sent final
word to Mayor Van Wyck, of New
York, concerning the parade of troops
n New York city.
Lieut.. Guy Morgan, of the 22d Kan
'as, who was tried by court-martal at
Camp Meade on the charge of desc
Grating the graves of confederate sol
!iers in the south, has been acquitted.
Prince August Wilhelm, fourth son
If Emperor William, is suffering from
iiphtheria. The younger children
nave been removed and the empress
alone remains at the new ralace with
he patient.
A cave-in of earth in the Ruby mine,
Just outside of Butte, Ont. turied
Joseph kufma and Harry Andrews.
The men were working in the slope on
me 10O-foot level The bodies have not
5sen recovered
The forty-third anniversary of the
omission OF California into the union
vas ceie orated at San Jose, Cal.
| Thousands OF people from all parts of
he state are participating in the fes-
ivities, which will last three days.
Oscar Gardner, the "Omaha Kid"
Friday night knocked out Sam Bolen,
.olored, of New York, in the tenth
'ound of what was to have been
- round bout. The knockout blow
vas hard left hook in the pit of the
stomach.
The lst illinois regiment of infan-
ry OF Chicago passed through Cleve-
and, O., on :our Lake Shore trains
Jetween and o'clock Friday even
ng on the way home. Although there
we're 2l0 sick mn, none of them were
serious condition.
A dispatch to the New York Herald
rom Manila says: Gen. Aguinaldo in
ais capacity as president or dictator,
n calling meeting of the Filipino
congress has disclosed the fact that
ne has planned to have complete con.
:rol Of that body from the start.
+. Herhold and Sons American
Wood Rim Co.. Chicago, was damaged
10000 by fire Saturday. The homes
Of a mum Der of familie, in the neigh-
lorhool caught fire by the sparks
from the flames and the occupants
we're forced to seek refuge in the
streets.
A dispatch to a London news agency
from Shanghai says that Clarence L.
Jireathouse, the American adviser of
The king of Corea, has recruited
strong force of foreigners at Shanghai
to act as body guard of the king.
who is said to be afraid to trust the
Coreans.
W. H. Lawrence, of Cleveland, o.,
was shot and probably mortally
wounded in room at the Oxford
hotel Denver, Col, Friday afternoon
by a woman who is known here only
as Florence Richardson The woman
then shot herself in the heart, dying
almost instantly.
a dispatch to the New York Herald
from Madrid says: Senor Sagasta de-
nies that there is cabinet crisis.
Senor Castillo, who came to Madrid
under cloud, seems to have carried
his point, and Senior Sagasta has an.
nouueed that the ambassador will re.
turn to his post in Paris in few days.
Several inquiries have been received
at the post office department as to
whe thSr postmaster may be a candi-
late for Office and retain his position.
Mr.. Heath, assistant postmaster gen.
eral, has replied that there Is nothing
to prevent this being done. but that
postmasters must exercise discret ton
and not use their positions for polit-
cal purposes.
Arrangements are now being mads
by the officials of the Pennsylvania
Tube Works Co.. Pittsburgh, FOR the
installation of complete electric
plant in its great works on Second
avenue to cost 500, ,0O0. and the opera.
tion Of the entire plant by electricits.
This will be the first large iron mill
in the United States to adopt electric.
ity for power.