The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-01-12
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.
Wednesday. Ian, 4,

Honolulu.
General Gomez issues q prociama--
tion opposing the disbandment OF the,
Cuban army until the soldiers are paid,
Grand Duke Cyril Vindimirovitch. or
Russia. In an interview at New York
predicts that we will have war with.
the Ti!ipinos.
Tse boiler Of Philadelphia andn
Reading engine exploded at Bowers
Station. Pa. Engineer Weaver was
killed and three others injured
In a list OF volunteers ordered mus
tered out is the Sixty-ninth New York.
Fifteenth Pennsylvania. Third NerSr
Jersey and Third North Carolina.
Pennsylvania Republican LEGISLATOR
nominated NJ. s. Quay to succeed hiur-
self in the national senate. But it wHs
not full caucus, and he lacks 10 votese-
Thursday, June 6.
Spain's floating debt amounts to 55f.-
$40, ,595 pesetas.
Minnie French Evans, the actres~-
died in New York Of apoplexy.
The Massachusetts supreme court de-
clares the indeterminate sentence art
unconstitutional.
General Ludlow, at Havana, has sup
pressed immoral dances at the theatGrnr
and indecent literature.
Maine Republicans senatorial eau
Gus unanimously renominated Unitej
States Senator Eugene Hale.
Joseph II. Choate, the eminent New
York lawyer has been selected by tfss
president for ambassador to England.
Barrooms on our transport vesseI-I
at which exorbitant prices were charr-
ed the soldiers. may lead to the dig
missal Of two quartermasters.
Comptroller Dawes has decided thaC
the Philadelphia Record must be SOLD
to protect the interests of the faiIeS
Chestnut Street bank depositors-
Friday, Jan. o.
Mrs. Moore the financial backer OF
Kelley, OF motor fame, died In London.
aged 70.
The British completely routed the
dervishes on the Blue Nile, but Emin
Ashmed Fedil escaped.
General Polavieja, ex-governor gen
eral OF the Philippines, may succeed
Sagasta as Spanish premier.
1t is reported that Count Leo ToIstct
will be banished from Russia for cham
pioning the cause Of the disenters.
Captain Sigsbees share Of the prize
money for the British ship Rothermel
is $976.SS. Sailors get 81 and IS each.
In fight with six fleeing robbers 10:
Chicago Policeman Wallner was killed
and Policeman McCauley wounded. The
robbers escaped.
British steamer Rossshire and French
steamer Duquesclin collided Off Revose
Head. Wales Eleven Of the latter's
crew were drowned.
Saturday, Jan. z.
Stringent regulations have been IL
sued for regular inspections Of army
camps.
At shipbuilding works at Barking.
England, a boiler exploded, killing nii,s
| people.
Exploding acetyline gas killed Gus
tav Kiel, prominent merchant of
! Pemberville, o.
Governor Roosevelt rode on a LOCO
motive from Albany to New York in
record breaking time.
Rev. Newell D. Hills. Of Chicago,
has been chosen for the pastorate OF
| Plymouth church, Brooklyn. vice Ly-
man Abbott.
j. b. Bertholf, Western Union man
ager in Jersey City, has been indicted
for aiding and abetting a green goods
swindle." in accepting the sharperk'
kilograms.
Monday, Jan. a.
Tornado destroyed a country school
house in Scott county, Ark. killing
three pupils.
General Lawton proposes to take with
him to the Philippines the flower OF ths
American army.
A head on collision on the Southern
railroad. near Elk Valley, Tenn. killed
four railroaders.
Philippines insurgents have "kerO-
sened" Ioilo, preparatory to burning
the town II attacked by Americans.
The report Of the late Colonel WARM.
on the filthy condition OF Havana wares
the government against delaying SAINT.
tary reforms.
Fire in the Richelieu hotel at Pitts
burg resulted in the death OF A. S
Lands, Grapeville, Pa; G. A. Walters
Camden, n. j.; Mrs, Catherine Boyls
Pittsburg.