Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1899-12-02
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED
wednesday,. Nov. &c.

The bodies OF sailors Killed In the
wreck of the Maine will be transferred
from Havana to the national cemetery
at Washington.
| Lieutenant kavanaugh, who fought
on the Olympia with Dewey in Manila
hay, was given reception and h
sword last night in Tecumseh, Neb.
The gold plate used at Queen Vic
toria's banquet to King William Of
Germany is worth S10000.000. Mrs.
Choate was the only diplomats wife
present.
The remains of the first nine men
killed in the Black Hawk war, on May
ii, 1882, have been found in trench
near Stillman Valley. Ills. A monu-
ment will be erected.
Thursday, Nov. 81.
A rear end collision on the B. and
o. road near McCool, Ind, killed six
trainmen.
E. Berry Wall, once liking of the
dudes in New York has filed petit
ton in bankruptcy.
James McManes, for years q Repub-
lican leader in Philadelphia, died in
that city, aged 76.
The wreckers working on sunken
| Spanish warships in Santiago harbor
have recovered 100000 in cash and
silverware thus far.
The Yankton IS. d. Savings bank
closed yesterday, owing to Treasurer
Peterson's defalcation.
Frederick Kinder. and his son Henry
are under arrest in Napoleon. O.. for
killing the formers second wife in
1894. Henry confessed.
The court of Lafayette. Ind, decided
that Moses Fowler Chase. a young
millionaire, is sane and is entitled to
his Inheritance of 100000.
Friday, Nov. 81.
| Senator Cullom, OF Illinois, believes
that congress will authorize the build
| ing of the Nicaragua canal.
General Wood, military governor Of
Santiago province, Cuba. has been
summoned to Washington. and Is now
homeward bound.
British ship Duntrune was dismasted
in q gale off the Chilean coast and is
believed to have foundered. Part of
her crew was rescued.
Floods have practically destroyed the
village of Lummi. Wash, the Indians
losing all their stores and barely es-
Gaping with their lives.
! Mrs. Mary Ryan. who was shot on
! Tuesday night by James Baxter, who
| claims to have mistaken her for his
wife, died in Camden yesterday.
A rear end collision occurred on the
/ d. ohio ,,1i1 ,nnl of Gi1r,o
berland. Md Fireman Louis Massey,
of Baltimore, was scaldcd to death, and
i Engineer George R. Iiindle. also of
! Baltimore. was fatally injured. Sew
! eral passengers were hurt.
Saturday, Nov. %.
Ex-Congressman A. j. Hosteler died
at Bedford Ind. aged 81.
Ed Luckey and Tom Mitchell (col-
ored) were hanged at Darlington. S.
c., for criminal assault on white
woman.
John Garland Price has arrived in
Washington to urge congress to pass
| favorable territorial legislation for
Alaska.
Several houses at which non-union
coal miners are boarding were blown
up with dynamite at Huntington, Ark.
Nobody injured.
A deputy sheriff and his bailiff were
killed yesterday at Falkberry. Ala, by
negro for whom n warrant had been
issued. The negro escaped.
Brave Bill" Anthony, who gained
notoriety by reporting the destruction
of the Maine to Captain Sigsbee, COM
mitted suicide by poison in New York.
Es2 Monday, Nov. 81,
Pennsylvania has $50 street railways,
with a mileage of 1.493.21.
Emperor William of Germany is now
the guest of his uncle, the Prince of
Wales, at Sandringham.
A. E. Delfno. Venezuelan consul
general in New York, will be replaced
by Gonzalez Esteves.
Charles E. and Frank Scott. broth
ers, have been arrested at San Fran
cisco, charged with counterfelting.
DR.. Won Holleben. the German am
bassador, yesterday presented Chicago
Germans flag sent by Emperor Will
lam.
Colonel George R. Davis. who was
director general Of the Chicago World s
fair and ex-member of congress, died
in that city Saturday night.
Tuesday, Nov. %.
The admissions to Philadelphias ex-
port exposition yesterday numbered
27,237.
The mortality from the bubonic
plague in Newchwang, Manchuria, is
! from so to 60 per day.
The widow OF Captain Gridley, late
of the cruiser Olympia, is said to be in
want at her home in Erie, Pa.
An Oregon railroad and navigation
train was wrecked by running into a
landslide near Rooster Rock. Ore,
killing the fireman.
George w. Cooper, of Columbus.
Ind, who twice represented his district
in congress, died in Chicago last night
after surgical operation.
The condition of health of Rev.
Father Edward McGlynn, pastor Of ST.
Mary's church at Newburgh, N. Y,
is such as to alarm his friends.