The Dickinson press., 1898-01-01
SUMMARY OF TIE wRKEs HIM.
FRIDAY. D,e. ~:

SUMMARY OF TIE WEEK. AJp
~ Friday, Dse. 49, 81
The pops calls for the ysstes1ance2
the tssnpord powered thspspasy: q
Tho Chestnut strsSt Naionl Aaa.
Philadelphia, has suspended. with o..
500. 900 liabilities.
The reciprocity negotiations .bseweA
the United States and Germany ars
practically suspended.
Chris Won der Abe has given up his
intention Of retiring from the manage
ment Of the st. Louis club.
The United States won the principal
point in contention before the .BerinR
sea commission. The total award 70
Canadians was 4484, 0Oo.
Fire at Cleveland destroyed property
valued atel, 900, 900. The principal los.
ers are Johns 8 Co., photographers; ].
L. Hudson; ]. B. Perkins and tho own.
BIS Of the Powers block.
Saturday, DEC. 10.
Sixteen persons were killed by an, q.
plosion Of fire damp in the Kaiserstuhl
II pit at Dortmund, Prussia.
Sam Brown Of shelbyvi1le. KY, has
sold to Ed 81. Upton Of Lexington,
Lady Reel, the dam Of the 2.year-old
Hamburg, for $4,000 cash.
Charles E. Green. one Of the most
prominent Of the trustees Of Princeton
university, died suddenly at Princeton,
N. J., Of heart failure.
A succession Of explosions at the
United States Aoetylene LquifyinR
company in Jersey City caused the les
Of two lives and go, 900 damage to the
works.
A large oil painting Of John p. Alt.
geld has been hung in the reception
room at the state house among the POI.
traits Of other former governors Of
Illinois.
Chicago had 1l9 fires in the four day
ending Dec. Is. One life was lost, 80
people injured and over tl,oo0.0oo
worth Of property destroyed. The t.
tality occurred at the Coliseum fro.
Monday, Dec. ~.
Russia is to build q canal to connect
the Black and Baltic seas.
Anti. Hanna Republicans In the Ohio
legislature are accused Of an alliance
with the Democrats.
The American Asphalt company has
sued Secretary Bliss to obtain an II.
junction against interference with its
Utah lease.
Great Britain and Japan viii join In
q naval denomination in ChineA
waters as q protest against tho action
Of Russia and Germany.
Joseph Chamberlain, the British colo.
Mai secretary, 'sts on" the Canadian
postmaster general very hard because
Of an attempt 10 make his own postal
laws.
"seditious" publications, including
articles discussing annexation to tho
United States, are to be seized by the
Canadian government, on orders from
London.
Tuesday, Dec. 2S.
A colonial cabinet for Cuba under tho
proposed system Of autonomy has been
formed.
Comte Anatole le MERCER, senior
member of the French chamber of do.
putiea, is dead.
Letter Of Chicago will go into gold
mining on; q large scale in the Canadian
Northwest, 1t is said.
The oats market is stated to have
been cornered by Leiterswhile attention.
was conferred on wheat.
Madison, Wis, defeated North Tona-
wonda, N. T., in game for the: ma
tional high school football champion.
ship.
Mrs. Mary Barnette, who wa con.
nected by: marriage with the family Of
President Mckinley, ID dead at Nh.
waukee, aged SO.
The Very Rev, William Corby Of
Notre Dame, Ind, head; Of the Order of
the Holy Gross in America, is.dsad. He
was the chaplain Of tho famous Irish
brigade in the civil war.
Wednesday, Dec. 10.
Secretary. Gage denies the report that
has resigned, or that he intends to do 20.
The steamship st. Paul, for South.
a,hpton, took out 1,0l1,000 ounces Of
silver.
Veins Of gilsonite in sufficient size to
warrant development are reported to
have been discovered on Willow creek
near Denver, Colo.
By the will Of Charles Contoit OF
New York an estate Of 81. SOC. 900 in
given to the Protestant Episcopal
church and to q number of local institu.
tions.
Edward J. Radcliffe, the actor, found
guilty Of assault in the third degree
for striking his wife, has been ssn.
fenced to six months in the New York
psnitentiary.
Colonel w. D. Hagar, who has been
one Of the managers Of Barnum'e
shows for many seasons and 10 well
known all over the country, is dead at
Wapseon, o.
The National Zeitung denies that the
tariff negotiations with the United
States have been broken of, adding
that they have only just commenced
and will continue.
Thursday, Dec. 80.
M. Carvalho, director Of the Paris
Opera Comique, is dead.
Colorado miners threaten to strike Il
their wages are not raised BY Jan. TO-
The Countess Castellane, formerly
Anna Gould, has given birth to q son,
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