Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1899-06-01
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The Derby, otherwise the 2l0th re-
newal Of the Derby stakes, was run
Wednesday at Epson and was won by
Flying Fox.
The sRrcophagus of Gen. Grant, in
the tomb at Claremont, was covered
with flowers Tuesday afternoon, after
impressive services by u. s. Grant
post, @. A. r., of Brooklyn. Ii
Adm. Dewey, on the Olympia, viii
sail from. Hong Kong June 8. The ves-
sci will call first at SingapoB whore
she Is expected to arrive on the 1lth,
and will remain there two or three
days. A.
Memorial day was observed at the
national. cemetery, Gettysburg, Pa,
with the usual elaborate ceremonies
and the graves of fallen heroes were
decorated by school children and vet
eran soldiers of the civil war.
The steamer Veronica and the barge
Amboy, both vessels owned by Rogers,
Brown & Co., of Tonawanda, went on
the rocks at the entrance to Niagara
river hear Buffalo, Tuesday. Tugs
are at work tryingt TO float them.
A man believed to be Frank-Smith,
of Cleveland, o., committed suicided
Tuesday by inhaling gas in his
boarding house, 26O West Twelfth
street, New York. Poverty is believed
to have been the'caus of hisact
- The four-year-old. colt Plaudit, by
Himyar,. imp. Cinderella is TO be re-
tired to the, stud rat once. 'John Il.
Madden Iafeslay repurehased him for
BIZ, 900 from Mr. w. C. Whitney, who
paid Mr.. Madden s25, 900 for him last
year; 49,, ,., .agtl ~
Ernest Devrc, of Grand Rapids,
Mich, who claimed to be the champion
tattoo artist of the world, was killed
instantly at Blue Island, ILL.,, by
Chicago & Grand Trunk train The
remains will be brought to Grand
Rapids for burial,
The winter wheat crop of southern
Russia has been completely destroyed
by a protracted drought The spring
wheat crop is also in jeopardy from
the same cause. The steamer Moscow
has sailed with 8, 500 Cossacl emigrants
for Port Arthur.
At Ashland N, H., the soldiers mon
ument erected by the grand army,
with the assistance of the wcman's re-
lief corps and the town, was dedicated
Tuesday with appropriate ceremonies
in. the presence of large gathering of
citizensrand visitors.
Sigmund Morris, of Los Angeles, is
dead in New York, aged SO years. He
was the, son of a we'll known California
pioneer, was formerly writer on the
San Francisco Examiner and came to
this city. several months ago to estab-
lish a, financial paper here. ;a'
The court of indictment in Paris
Tuesday considered the application for
the release of Col. Picquart, who is III
prison on.the charge of revealing doc
uments concerning the national de-
fense. 1t is expected that decision
will be rendered on Friday. .sp 1s
The agents in Paris of ignace Jan
Paderewski, the celebrated Russian
pianist, declare there is no truth in
the report that NJ. Paderewski has
married the former wife, of Ladislas
Gorski, the. Violinist The lady, it is
! added, Is Paderewsli's sister,; t,'a
Signorr Chinaglia, the ministerial
candidate, was Tuesday elected presi.
dent OF the Italian chamber of .'depu-
ties, receiving .223 votes against 19a
cast for Signor Zanardelli, who recent
ly resigned the. presidency owing to
the reorganization of the cabinet.
A dispatch from Manila says that the
men from the hospital ship Relief cap
tured by the insurgents of Paranaque
were the third engineer, another Off.
GER and boats crew. They were
| sailing in a canoe and natives from
shore set out in their boats and took
| them.
AKRON, o., June 1.-The employees o
the Cleveland, Akron e. Columbus rail
way, WHICH recently passed into tho
ownership of the Pennsylvania Co
have had the 10 per cent. cut in wages
made In 1895. restored. The increase
will take effect for Nav.
Fatally h4Iarod by a Train.
WASHINGTON C. H., o., June Mrs
Hugh Stewart, wife. of prominent
stock man living near Bloomingburg
was crossing the B & o. track through
q deep cut and tho .westbound B.uC
! Flyer struck her buggy. She can mo-
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