Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-07-15
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Telegraphic Gleanings From All Parts
of the World

fcers.
The Yukon steamers NabIeen and
Louise have been burned. The loss is
100000
Archbishop Martinelll at Washing.
ton. married his cooks daughter to
Joseph Finelli.
Henry SincIetry, member Of the
Georgia Legislature, was assassinated
by persons unknown
Walter Hovey, for twenty years con
nected with Fire Headquarters at New
Haven, died while on duty
james Lee, a Missouri convict. saws
Gilbert Gates, brother Of John ".
Gates, Of Chicago, Is alive, not muir.
dered.
a passenger train was robbed on the
Colorado & Southern Railway. In New
Mexico, the thieves dynamiting the
express car.
che refusal Of Mormons TO leave the
neighborhood Of Beechburg. XIV. led
20 unknown yandals tearing down
their church
William Lady and Blade Baker.
FARMERS. of Kuttana, Ky. quarIeled
over 4 horse. Baker was struck in the
head with piece Of iron and killed.
Because her husband, she said. was
tired of her, Mrs. Clarence Warren,
aged twenty years, bride of five
months, at Hartland. n. Y. attempted
to commit suicide by shooting.
The Police Commissioners Of Boston
Rave issoad a rule tiIat bicyclists must
no longer walk their wheels on side.
walks. Whether riding or walking
they must keep in the street.
benjamin Frankenstein. of Hirsdale.
Mich, was arrested at Ada, Ohio and
taken TO Wopakonela, O.. and jailed
Ior stealing u horse and buggy from a
Crldersville, o.. livery barn.
". II. Consolns. one of the leading
attorneys OF Bedford, Ind. has sued
the Monon Railroad for $4,000 dam
ages. While waiting for train at
ldtnedale he went 10 sleep and the
agent elected him.
John King of Akron. o., was assault.
cd by an unknown man at midnight
Tuesday on Main street. His inv was
broken, teeth knocked out and mis- face
y mass of cuts and bruises. There
IS no clue to his assailant.
The principal business block of
Hopewell n. j., was burned.
Albert Smith. colored was hanged in
the jail yard at Harrisburg. Pa.
Aguinaldo has refused to release the
Spanish military prisoners in the
hands Of the Filipinos.
President Mckinley sent a message
OF coincidence to the Car on the death
of the Grand Duke George.
Three arrests have been made in
Philadelphia in connection with the
Fourth of July silk robberies in New
York
The engineers Of the battleship Iowa.
now in dry dock at Seattle. have dis
covered serious injuries to her fur
naces.
The total number of yellow fever
cases ut Santiago is reported MS ~.
and deaths as twenty-ninc, including
four officers.
Secretary Gage said he believed the
Republican party should make an nm
efuivocai declaration for the mainten-
ance of the gold standard.
The steamer Queen arrived at Vic
toria. b. g.. with gold from Alaska
VafiouSly estimated to be worth any
where from S3J0000 to 81. OOO. 900
The State Department. at Washing
ton. discleditS the report that Canadian
mounted police had been sent to the
disputed Porcupne country.
The president has issued an order
extending the privileges ana protec-
ton of the American flag to the ship
ping OF Porto Rico and the Philippines.
An investigation was begun at Con
cord. \. H., of the charges OF violation
of the Civil Service law preferred
against Senator Gallinger by ex-Gov.
Rnsih
Reports that a revolution was threat
ened in Guatemala have been con
firmed.
William A. 0sslfer, a decorator, was
burned to death in his sleeping room
in NV Orleans fire.
The Metropolitan Tunnel Company
has been incorporated at Albany with
capital of $1,000
Sixty cadets from the training ship
Annapolis visited Lewis NiXons ship
yards at Elizabeth. n. ].
Gen. Otis cables that two veteran
regiments We're assured and that he
had enlisted about 1000 men for them.
Or. Mary G. Edmonds. of San Fran
cisco died Of fright caused by the nc
cidental setting off of burglar alarm.
Richard Metcalf. a United States
railway mail clerk, fatally shot him
self in his car at the new Union sta
ton, Boston.
The managers of the State school
for the Blind at Batavia. y. y. have
issued statement DENYING Comptroller
Morgan'S charges.
Richard Williams. who was lynched
at Alma, Kan. is alive and recovering.
bis body having been cut down after
the mob thought him dead.
George and Louis Grimm. brothers.
aged twelve and ten years. respec-
lively were drowned while bathing in
Rock River, near Beloit, Wis
Gov. Roosevelt gave out statement
commenting the efforts of the New
York City Republican organization 10
reach an understanding with the indie
pendents for union against Tammany.
The steamship Portia was wrecked