The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-10-26
A-WEEK'a NEWS CONDENSED
Wednesday. Oct. IL.

Inc spanish government ID senolnS
needy workingmen to Cuba.
Rumors are again current In Paris Of
triple alliance of Russia, France and
Spain.
William Wallace Thayer, formerly
governor and chief justice of Oregon,
is dead. aged ~ years.
Charles Vokes was killed by coming
In contact with an electric wire In
Coatesville, Pa, iron works.
ThursN av. Oct. 10.
Emeperor William OF Germany will
visit England Nov. Ii.
Three volunteer iiremen were killed
at fire in KniEhts;own, Ind, haylnl
been crushed beneath a wall
The 200 tons OF ccal bought by the
United States at St. Thomas during tkr
Spanish war are now to be transferred
to Porto Rico.
No advance has been made recently
towards q settlement OF the questions
at issue between the United States,
Great Britain and Germany relative to
Samoa.
Friday. Oct. go.
William II. Appleton, the we'll known
publisher. died at Riverdale. N. Y.
Tomorrow General Fitzhugh Lee will
leave Havana for 80 days leave of
absence in the United States
The admissions to the Philadelphia
National Export exposition yesterday
maryland day. numbered 1886.
Robbers blew open the safe In the
Office of the Cariboo (B. c. Hydraulic
company and stole $4,000 worth o.
amalgam.
The little American colony at Yoko-
hama, Japan. continues to care for
United States soldiers on the way to
and from Manila.
The will of the late ex-Judge Henry
G. Hilton, which devises an estate oil
about $l0,000,0O0 Is to be contested
by his son. Henry G. Hilton. Jr.
Saturday. Oct. 81.
Colonel Guy Howard. son of Major
General o. o. Howard. was killed In n
fight with Filipinos today.
President Andrade, OF Venezuela has
fled to Laguayra, and the success Of
the revolution led by Castro seems
assured.
Joseph Haight, a farmer near Dom
nelly, Minn.. killed his son to obtain
$4,000 life insurance; then. stricken
with remorse. killed himself.
Frank Suppliski, aged 40; John Hari-
kol. 80; Hugh McHugh. 3S. and Joseph
Kudernec were killed by exploding
dynamite In a quarry at Rockland
Lake. N. Y.
At st. Anne. Miss. Mrs. Gambrel,
her two grown daughters and two
young sons were murdered and their
bodies burned In their home. Joe Le-
flare, self confessed murderer. was
burned at the stake. Andrew Smith
was hanged and a posse Is after three
others.
Monday. Oct. 90.
General Funston has accepted the
appointment of brigadier general, and
will return to the Philippines.
President Mckinley has been chosen
trustee of the Peabody educational
fund, N succession to ex-President
Cleveland.
BY the advice OF his physician Ad-
miral Dewey has cancelled his engage
ments for visits to Philadelphia. At
lanta. Macon and Chicago.
Paris newspapers call the Prince Of
Wales the race track and boudoir
hero" and urge him to redeem his
useless existence by going to the front" "
First Lieutenant Ralph Ingalls,. OF
the F0rty-fourth volunteers. son OF
ex-senator John J. ingalls,, has re-
signed his commission because OF de-
fective hearing.
Tuesday, Oct. "a.
Three people were killed during anti
Semitic riots in Halleschau, Moravia.
The Alaskan territorial convention
will not favor territorial form OF gov
| ernment.
IN a quarrel at Albion. Ills. Mrs. A.
McI.ane Drained her neighbor. Mrs.
Michael Auksnbrand. with hatchet.
Separate financial bills will prob
ably be drawn by the senate and house
committees having the matter in
charge.
A boiler explosion in a lumber mill
at Orange. Tex. killed Lawrence
Duehler and Louis Kicks and injured
seven others.
Little suffering ia anticipated at Cape
Nome. Alaska. the coming winter, ac-
cording to Lieutenant Jarvis report to
the revenue cutter bureau.