Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-07-08

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and cries over the miserable condition
into which he has plunged his people
There Is diSscnsioa in his army. aud
bands are ont for plumber and WILLING
to murder. They are as dangerous to
the leader as TO the Americans.
"Aguinaldo cannot trust bis own
men. and as proof OF this, when his
headquarters We're removed from San
lsldro 70 Cabaparan, his luggage was
robbed OF lot OF valuable iewelry and
clothing.
.rhe bandits are the men with
whom the Americans viii have to deal.
aud in order To down them Il will
be necessary 10 keep 4 large army in
the field until the thieves are captured
or killed.
Troy. n. Y. July 5.--Nrs. Della NJ.
Loekhart in making balloon ascen-
sion here fell when the airship was
some distance from the ground and
sustained injuries which the physi.
clans say will prove fatal. Her hus-
band 1t IS claimed. forced her to make
the ascension.
Carlisle, Ky, July 6.-Jacques Cas-
seile. the aeronaut. came near losing
his life here. lie made an ascension
during the street fair and at the height
of loo feet the balloon burst and he fell
TO the roof of warehouse. He es-
capped with severe bruises.
Morristown. Ind. July 6.--postoffice
Inspector w T., Fletcher of Indian
apolis, investigated the office here and
fonnd Postmaster III. II. Connaway
5000 short. Melvin Bowman, one OF
the bondsmen has paid S211 ON that
account. Bondsman Charles Il. Will
Jams is In the office.
Humboldt, Kan, July 5.-The Neo-
sho Valley has been flooded by a
twenty-four hour rain. and Is under
six feet of water. Many fields of
wheat are gone and the corn along the
river will be damaged. G.. Brady. n
farmer. was drowned while trying to
save some stock.
Boston. July 6.-The full bench in
the Supreme Court sent down de-
cision holding that the Transit Com
missioners are not authorized to con-
struct the East Boston tunnel provided
for by statute OF 1897 and restraining
the City Treasurer of Boston from is
suing city bonds for payment OF con
structing the tunnel.
Chicago, July 6.-~The factory Of the
Western Paper Stock Company at
Fourteenth street and Indiana avenue
was destroyed by fire. TWENTY-FIVE
girls employed In the factory found
escape cut Off and jumped from the
second story windows. Seven were
injured. not seriously, and three were
reported missing. The flames were
confined to the building where they
originated.
Trenton n j.. July 6.--Articles of
incorporation OF the American Writing
Paper Company have been filed with
authorized capital Of SO 100000. The
company is organized to manufacture
and deal in paper. One-half OF the
stock is preferred with seven per cent.
cumulative dividends.
San Francisco, July Ga story has
recently been circulated that party
of miners who left Nevada City some
months ago to prospect in the north
had persisted of cold and hunger in the
wilds of Siberia. Mrs. Norvall Doug
lass Of this city. whose son Is one Of
the members Of the party. declares
most emphatically that there is no
truth in the story.
Saratoga, July 7.-Grace Branch, the
young daughter of Edward Branch.
was burned 10 death by fire which
started by the explosion of a fire.
craker.
Fremont. Ohio. July IA westbound
Lake Shore train struck a buggy con-
tanning Robert Terry his wife and son,
eight miles west of this city. Mr.. and
Mrs. Terry were killed and their son
was fatally injured The buggy was
Chicago, July First Assistant
Secretary of War George ID. Nickel
jol3n is a candidate for United States
Senator from Nebraska TO succeed
John NJ. Thurston, whose term expires
on March 4, 1901. Mr.. MeikelJohn said
in an interview here that he would be
guided by events.
Great harrington. Mass, July r.
The Rev. Isaac s. Hardley, rector of
the st. james Protestant Episcopal
Church in this town, died suddenly of
heart failure. He conducted the SER
vices In the church on Sunday and was
apparently in his usual health up to
the time OF his death.
johannesburg, July IAN order has
been issued forbiddng the Johannes
burg police to carry arms while on
street duty. In an interview, Presi-
dent Kruger is quoted as saying: 1--WE
win prove to the whole world soon
that we will do everything that is fair
within the bounds of reason and JUS
tice. Our course is clear and threats
are unavailing."
Columbus, Ohio. July 5.--WiIliam J.
Elliott, former editor of the Sunday
Capitol, who WAS serving life SEN
tenec for murder, has been pardoned
by Gov. Bushnell. Elliott killed AL
bert Osborne. a rival editor, on Feb %,