The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-03-23
A WEEKS NEWS Coyp1
"Wednesday. March 10.

"wednesday. M0rCn 10.
Secretary Long denies rumor tha
he will resign during the summer.
The transport Mcclellan arrived IN
Brooklyn with IL dead heroes from San
tiago, Cuba.
The quarantine regulations Of 'h'
southern states will interfere greatly
with the return Of soldiers from Cuba.
General Brooke has been given foil
authority to suppress the Cuban as
sembly, IL the latter continues its dis
orderly proceedings.
Passengers from the train snowbsund
at Wheatland, Wyo.. for the past two
weeks, have reached Cheyenne, and tell
story Of much suffering.
Camp Meade, Middletown, Pa. is to
be prepared for the reception of tho
Seventh army corps, which will be sent
from Cuba to be mustered out
Thursday, March 10.
Smallpox is epidemic In twenty North
Carolina counties.
Carter Harrison will be renominated
by TIE Democrats for mayor Of Chicago.
He carried the primaries.
An unknown woman called at the res,
dence Of Mrs. McVean, a st. Louis
widow, blinded her with vitriol, and cs.
capped.
An electric car ran off bridge at
Worcester. Mass. Motormen Shea and
Welsh and Conductor White were
drowned.
Before the Pennsylvania legislative in
vestigntors Messrs. Spatz and Ccstcll"
emphatically denied charges of attempt
ed bribery made against them.
Friday, March II.
Joseph Medill. editor of the Chicago
Tribune, died at San Antonio. Tex.
The talk OF separation of Norway and
Sweden is growing in both countries.
The free rations distributed to Cu5an>
will hereafter be charged against the
customs receipts.
r. =. Hutchinson cold Hutch'O. the
once noted Chicago wheat plungcr died
In a sanitarium at Lake Geneva, Wis.
aged 70.
Twenty masked men entered n ware
house where nine alleged negro fircbugs
were held for trial. The mob killed -four
and wounded three.
At Palmetto. Ga, 90 masked men en-
tered warehouse where nine alleged
negro fireburgs were held for trial. The
mob killed four and wounded three.
Baron Russell OF Killowcn. lord chic.
| justice Of England. has been appointed
| to succeed the late Baron Uerschell on
| the Venezuelan arbitration commission
In an election day fight nt Hot Springs
Ark, Police Chief Tolcr, Detective Hart
| Sergeant Goslce, John Williams (son of
| the sheriff. and Louis Hinkle were killed
The sheriff is under arrest.
Saturday, March IL.
The queen regent OF Spain signed the
| treaty Of peace yesterday.
Princess Kaiulani, Of Hawaii, died OF
infammatory rheumatism at Honolulu
on March q.
General Otis, according to dispatch
he sent to Washington. expects the Fill
pinos TO surrender at any hour.
NJ. E6ckroy, French minister Of ma,
rine, said In the chamber OF deputies
that until recently France was wholly
unprepared for defense.
| Duke de Arco, formerly Spanish min
lister to Mexico. Is again spoken OF as
Dupuy de Lome's successor at Wash
ington.
| The government survey steamer Path
finder had satisfactory trial trip In
Long Island sound. She attained a 16
knot speed. four knots above the re
quirement.
Monday, March 60.
Secretary Alger will leave Savannah
this week for trip to Cuba.
Hon. Patrick Walsh, mayor of Au
gusta, Ga, and ex-Unitcd States senator
died at Augusta, aged 80.
Our exports for eight months amoun:
to $S29, ,335, ,141: Great Britain's exports
same period, $79S,9G0,427.
California legislature adjourned sin,
die without electing a successor to Uni
ted States Senator White.
The Delaware, Lackawanna and West
ern railroad now runs Sunday trains, fol
the first time in its history.
Austria accepts our governments de
cision refusing indemnity for Austrian
subjects killed in the Lattimer pa.
riots.
At Bowie, Md, 15-year-old John Berry
| (colored) killed Miss Mary A. Clarke
aged As, with club, and fatally injured