The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1899-12-07
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Notable Events of the Week Briefly
and Terselr Told.

A heavy snowstorm was reported from
Rome, n. Y.
Captain Kaempff celebrated in Hobo
ken 100 round trips across the ocean.
A massacre of 800 Arncnians by
Kurds was reported from Constantine
pie.
Admiral Dewey has rented a pew in
St. Johns Episcopal church, Washing
ton
The New York extraordinary grand
jury returned 80 indictments for election
frauds.
The funeral of John I. Blair was
attended by the entire population Vi
BLirstown, n. j.
II. b. Fellows, postmaster and express
agent at Scarsdalc, y. y, was murdered
by robbers, who escaped.
George 4. Sullivan and Frank Hart
! who were convicted of registration frauds
In New York city. were sentenced to hve
| and two and u half years respectively III
| prison.
| Tuesday, Dec. ..
A heavy snowstorm prevailed III horth'
| ern New York
The bill for new poStotlice at New
York was sent to Washington.
Armed women took possession OF the
DAILY coal mines in Wyoming and drove
out nonunion workmcn.
Six were killed in II collision of passen
ger trains on the Denver and Rio Grahde
railroad near Salida, Colo.
} A bill has been introduced in congress |
, for the erection of memorial arch Oh
, the Chickamauga battlefield.
-. Fire caused by spontaneous combustion
i of chemicals caused Sl2OOo damage III
y Johns Hopkins university, Baltimore
III, nah nf n
man being the second operation ot the
i kind ever attempted in the United States
- has Just been performed IN builaio'
J. Monday, Dee. 4.
is Heavy snowfall. with high wind, was
le rcportcd in Nebraska and Minnesota
n Fire destroyed the large foundry OF
= Sohuh A. Martin in Covngton, Ky; loss
$4,000.
le Charles Potter, noted printing press
as manufacturer of Plainfcd, y. D., IL
"a, dead aged -.
,e railway wreck in Montana which
- resulted in the death of three men was
'o' caused 10y steer on the tracks.
III The king of Tonga. whose realm Is ~
coo miles away, is expected to arrive II
ia. Chicago this week from Australia 70
,or an ray operation.
~, At Hancock. y. v. one life was los
eI and nearly $4,000 worth Of propert
hat was destroyed MS the result of hr
ub- started by an explosion of dynamite use
,vn by burglars to blow open safe.
~: Three hundred women, wives an
Gil dourhtcrs of the coal miners who are o
be - stril,n marched to the DAILY copp'
has mines in Montana and with clubs an
,ow guns drove the operators "nu
a. force OF nonunion miners away
saturday. Dec. =.
heh Tho Now York state canals have bee
as closed officially
all The gold production of the Cripi
Iub- Creek district in November was F-''i
d 800.
W The whereabouts of William +. Mil
9'eN of the Brooklyn Franklin syndicate
still unknown.
'ern. EIGHT hundred weavers went on stri
too at Philadelphia, closing ~ Hills
'h throwing 1900 hands out of employme
'uS" Tho entire business portion of On
De- cocoke Accomac county Va, has b'
for | DESTROYED by fire. The loss is estliha
the mt 100000.
litary -Four persons were ih'usea rne,as n :,
eNi senrer train and n local freight traii
be miles south of Albuquerque, ~ NJ
means The will of the late Vice President
unity bart was filed at materSpn. nH nno No Inf
Mrs. Hobart and her son. Several
hoois ouests to charity were made.
ntlon. Friday, Dee. 1.
ed as A driving snowstorm, the first of
ildren season, ragged in Nebraska.
heen new system of wireless teieEru
higher was tested u. i'N af Tranklin college
II TIC 49,, n ,ynra burned wednesday
n the Tho condition of Senator Hayw
ments who is i'll at Nebraska City, was repo
agents much worse. .unood g
Tho New York Central railroad $
10 "N'' o+ tho Depew IN. " Locomotive
10 as- has been settled in favor OF the striN
mentS. The total coinage mt the lnliuue
good mint during November was - s'oau an
States, which represents i''iA''-
to the CONS p,a, % tho Mormon G
or,,ing in Ohio said he did not
-ove to vh,t beca,uc of Congressman Eject
n our erts politically.
re es- The Yauui Indians have sent
SAGE to the Mexican government
o are a S"e' Ii,ions ON which they vii
lehl " down their arms.
-nment, With few exceptions the valuap'e
tie, and trotypc plates stored in vauis III e, W.,
lat they Lippihc0't oo"'p',iI thp piIilodrIpha fire
destroyed that publishing house.
ynch p,,,oo Al nnsnoIi senator and
,onsidera oil i'oile' 10 and omnress of Ge
loft England to return home
, The Fall River Iron Works
TO the mills will raise wages 10 per cent
day says Final calculations show that thu
to the tucky's speed on her recent trl'
uzerne | lG.S9T knots
ksgivlng In New nIpnoS TpM J'' Slcction frauds
elcacies ,'trnor5inary u,t'r" Ain grand jury,
llso been Thc navy department has set
oners $4,000 for temporary WORK a.. ~, !,
carrying ton navy yard nec'SS''"''' y