The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-08-04

'''ti' 'lIt uSdIl SUN beating. Another
shock was given, but the heart would
not he Stilled. A third and then a
forth shock with the full current of
40 volts and an ampemge of So were
given, but the heart stu lived Finally
a fifth shock forced tits beating to
cease and the murderer was pro-
nounced dead.
North Walcott, n. Y, Aug. "a cat
seized by an eagle mt Lake Side. whin-
ped the bird in fierce battle in mid
air. The eagle managed to reach it's
nest with the cat still ehinging to if
There the cat seized an eaglet and es-
capcd to the fishing caS1p below un-
hurt.
Danville. Va. Aug. 2.-zMrs. Annie
Shelton. whose ace. l22 years. is well
authenticated, has been admitted to
the county almshouse. At one time
Mrs shelton was in affluent circum-
stances.
Camden. n. J.. Aug. Information
has lust been received here of plan
ConCoctcd ly four lads near this city to
wreck IN express t. ain containing hun
dredS Of passengers. The plot was dis
covered in time to save the train from
being dprailcd and prevent loss of life.
The local police are AT work on the
case. and some mr., SITS have been made.
1t is expected that when n full confess
sion is secured others viii be taken in
to custody.
Hamilton. n. D., Aug. "A hail
storm swept over u stretch of country
from TyneS. between Cavalier and
Hamilton. to CHSstOn. twelve miles
long and five miles wide The damage
amounts 10 ut least $25O.0OO. and is In
one of the finest wheat sections in the
State.
Malone, \ Y. Aug. 2.-Tupper Lake
village was destroyed by fire. one
hundred and SiXty-nine buildings were
. burned, including nearly every struc-
ture in the place. SiXty-four business
places were destroyed. The fire pro-
lection was very mcager. The loss is
estimated at 100000.
Albany, \. Y, Aug. Gov. ROose-
welt has approved of IN amendment to
gardng causes for removal of persons
from places in the public service. The
rules formerly held on this point that
no removal would be valid unless a
statement of the causes to which it
was due should be filed with the State
Civil Service Commission by the ap-
pointing power. The new rule goes
further along this line ana declares
sought shall have an opportunity for a
hearing.
Roston. Mass. Aua 3. -sAIessenger
boys of the Boston District COMPANY
have started strike here for an in.
crease in the rate per message. The
Postal Telegraph Company is consider.
ably Inconvenience.
Toledo, Ohio, Aug. 3.-Mayor Jones
has practically determined to run for
Governor as an ind pm icnt candidate
He declares that henceforth he is
imam without a party" and will never
claim political loyalty to anything less
than al Of the people.
Washington. Aug Secretary Long
M !,.I'', W. ~ ',"l tn@ HGGt under
-N''ii'll'l Ns'r'u sllI"l 'he i'hlllpplne
Wa'rIS anu Keep ail supplies from
H@uih'''"' ~. M,lH tne S~'.oO'loOO
SPAN i !" paH MN i"r PRISONERS he
WIZ I've el'aple' 10 get III the arms he
heeoS'
,. '| IIIlil 81. -, - aug. 3'-Mrs.
chose SnraaI,a WINS mo dom,ri, a., ~
S1lmoD i Chase. of ohio one" S'hfot
Justice Of the Sunrorlo Cont and tba
man to whom everybody evnontnd tho
nnpin3tiou to 90 when Iincntn u-as
named for President. 40
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