Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-16
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED
Frioay. Nov. 10.

AVsoOA-
Rear Admiral Bradford. chief of the
naval bureau of equipment, urges the
necessity of establishing coaling sta
tons
The marriage of Miss Luz Diaz.
daughter Of President Diaz, of Mexico,
TO Francisco Rincon Gallardo, took
place in the city of Mexico.
Miss Helen Long, second daughter
OF the SECRETARY of the navy, is sail
to be hopeless invalid She is suf-
fering from pulmonary trouble.
Saturday, Nov. IL.
At Bethlehem (Pa.) blast furnace
nine men were overcome by gas. Fred
erick Lintner, aged so, died.
Ex-Governor Joseph w. Fifer, of
Illinois. has been appointed to the in
terstate commerce commission.
Nine prominent Democrats of
timidating negro voters. A hundred
more arrests are expected.
Five men. four of them said to be
government employees at Washington,
were arrested in Philadelphia, charged
with Illegal voting Out on bail
George w. Kern, proprietor of an Al
lentown fPa) hotel, shot and instantly
killed his wife and then committed
suicide. The woman tried to escape,
but Kern dragged her from 200 pro-
tectors and committed the deed
Monday. Nov. Ii.
The Kentucky Distillers' association
will limit next seasons whisky output
to 100000 gallons.
The American troops entered TarIac,
the Filipino stronghold" last night
and found it deserted.
The Venezuelan rebel leader Paroles
was defeated at Porto Cabella, $50
persons being killed or wounded.
Alex McAdee, United States forecast
official at San Francisco, has declined
an offer of professorship in the Johns
Hopkins university, Baltimore.
Tuesday, Nov. H.
General Gomez declines the proposal
to raise fund for him by popular sub
scription in Cuba.
The mother of Lieutenant Bagley
killed in the Spanish war has been
awarded pension of SIS month.
Ex-Postmaster General Wanamaker
declares there has not been an honest
OASSelOh IL AAAnuSipHld lUI MANY
years.
General William NICE. Dye, ex-chief
of police of Washington and later min
lister of war to the King of Corea, died
in Muskegon, Mich, last night.
Mrs. Ada Ashley Hill is under ar
rest at Aurora, Ills, charged with kill
ing her mother-in-law, Mrs. Elida Hill,
by pouring acid down her back. She
protests innocence.
Three men entered the jewelry store
of Sigler Brothers, in Cincinnati. and
while two engaged Mr.. Sigler and his
clerk another stole $4,000 worth of
diamonds. All escaped
Wednesday. Nov. Is.
United States Senator Hayward is
critically ill at Nebraska City Recov-
cry doubtful.
During the last ten months our. ex-
ports of merchandise exceeded the i'm
ports by 1870, 1851. 157.
Vice President MariscaI says Mexi-
co.'s annual silver production is $780,
100000 and will soon reach 500, 10000
Burglars wrecked the Garfield Saw
ings bank at Euclid, O., with a power
full explosive. but failed to secure any
money.
The Cambria Steel eompany's plate
mill at Johnstown, Pa, has closed down
indefinitely, owing. it is said, to lack of
raw material.
1t is said in Washington that Ad-
miral Dewey will transfer to his wife
the home presented to him by the
American people.
Prince Louis Napoleon, who is a
colonel in the Russian army, was de-
MED permission by the car to yolun-
teer in the Transvaal army
Owing to the failure of the Illinois
Steel company to readjust the sliding
scale of wages, the steel rail workers
will be able to earn from $50 to 5000 a
month.
Thursday. Nov. I6.
Eight transports with troops will
leave San Francisco for the Philippines
within week.
The whaling fleet now on its way
to Victoria, B. c., will bring a revenue
to San Francisco of 1850, 600.
Governor Murphy. of Arizona, states
that there is not the slightest danger
of an uprising among the Navajos.
The first two of a corps of so lady
teachers for Porto Rico win sail from
New York on the transport Mcpherson.
President Mckinley, Secretary Root
and General Corbin are expected to be
in Nashville on the occasion of the re
ception of the First Tennessee regf-
ment at Chickamauga Park
Miss Bertha e. H. Berbert, the first
woman elected to the Office of school
commissioner in Westchester county.
N. Y, certifies that she treated to
cigars and carriage rides and gave 800
towards county campaign expenses.