The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1899-11-16
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Notable Events of the Week Briefly
mud TerscIx Told.

nave announced Ellt Oh TlV,VvO W
Brown university.
Bank robbers made an unsuccessful at
tack on the Garfield Savings bank of Eu-
cid. o., n suburb of Cleveland.
The enormous sum of S100,000,0O0 has
been expended in New York city for new
buildings in the past ten months.
The Glucose company of Illinois has
asked for a retral by the Illinois courts
of the noted glucose case decided re
Gently.
1t was said at Richmond. Ind. that the
proposed thrashing machine trust would
either mature or fail of organization in a
very few days.
Charles Il. Stewart was arrested in
Pittsburg, charged with passing forged
check for $4,000 on the First National
bank of Woonsocket. II. /.
Tuesday. Nov. II.
About 800 were killed in the fight at
Puerto Cabello. Venezuela.
Mrs. Leslie Carter. who has been i'll at
Columbus, was reported much improved.
1t was said in Washington that no
Russo-Japanesc complications would in
volve the United States.
The Chinese port of Yo-Chou-Fu, in
the antiforeign province of Human, was
thrown open to commerce.
Deputy Coroner $. L. Salter of Phila-
delphia, charged with election frauds,
surrendered himself and was released on
bail.
Five Navajo Indians and one white
man were killed as the result of an at
tempt to arrest II Navajo at Walnut Sta
ton, a. Il.
Owing to the disappearance of Rev. DIR.
William Hart Dexter the school at Ny
ack, n. Y, Of which he was principal,
has been closed.
William Il. Hum, son of n Philadel-
phia lawyer, accidentally shot and killed
Edwin Lippincott of that city in the lat
ter's cigar store.
Brigadicr General Ludlow, who has
been spoken of for civil governor of
Cuba, was in Washington and saw the
president and Secretary Root.
Monday, Nov. 13.
Jacob Rothschild offered $4,000 to-
ward the cost of the new Parthenon pro-
posed by Henry \. Spaulding.
1t is expected that the milk trust, in
corporated at Dover, Del. will increase
the price of milk in New York.
y SIUulCuIe Dptu lOIllleu lhc
purpose of buying FIVE of the largest ship
building plants in the United States.
Wreckers at work on the sunken ferry
boat Chicago in the North river, New
York. found the body of another victim.
Tammany has pledged $4,000 to COM
plete the fund needed to save the home
of Charles Stewart Parnell from fore
closure sale.
Mystery surrounds the alleged shooting
of Edwin Buckley Guilbert and his death
in the Adrondacks the day before the
date set for his marriage.
Attorneys for Admiral Dewey and his
officers and men asked the court of
claims to award $685. 1000 bounty for the
destruction of the Spanish fleet
Saturday. Nov. IL.
The British universities will probably
accept the American chess challenge.
Rough weather prevented the Campa-
MIA landing her passengers at Queens
town.
Violence in the courtroom marked the
session in Paris Of the conspiracy trials
before the senate.
Extensive preparations have been made
at the University of California to observe
the meteoric shower.
The Spanish government will send war
ships to Barcelona, where the merchants
refuse to pay their taxes.
The Yale treasurer said the university
would carry the Marsh will case to the
supreme court if necessary.
The Michigan Central Railroad compa-
ny has offered reward of $500 for the
capture and conviction of the persons
who caused the wreck near Toledo.
Friday. Nov. 10.
Andrew Carnegie returned to New
York from his long sojourn in Scotland.
General Castro announced his intention
of bombarding Porto Cabello, Venezuela.
The trial for conspiracy of Paul Derou-
lede and IA others began before the
French senate.
The fifty-eighth birthday of the Prince
of Wales was celebrated as usual yester.
day in London.
Sam Brock, a farmer of Williamsport
KY, fatally stabbed his son, mistaking
him for a burglar.
A Baltimore and Ohio passenger train
collided with freight train on high
trestle near Wilmington, Del, knocking
cars off and injuring several persons.
Tuesdny, Nov. ID.
Major General Miles has been inspect
ing forts on the Columbia river, Oregon.
The monument to Miss Winnie Davi,
at Richmond was placed on its pedestal.
A bark at Vancouver has begun loading
1,OOO,0OO feet of lumber for Philadelphi,
| shipbuilders.
Burglars robbed postoffice safe il
Dundee, n. Y, of 81 200 in stamps ant
| 5000 in cash.
A gold brick worth 100000 was ex
| pected to reach Vancouver from the Koo
| tenai mining district
United States Senator Carter of Mon
tana was arrested in Helena and fined $,
for splitting on the sidewalk.
Vice President Hobart was in bette
condition, but his physician said that di,
not necessarily indicate his recovery.
A big fire swept through the business
section of Massillon, o. The loss will
probably reach from 100000 to $500, zoo
| Yaqui Indians, near Bacam, Mexico
have killed an American named Nettle
ton, overseer Of a ranch, and wounded
German named Rossick. his companion.