Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-05-19
TELEGRApHIC BRETITIEN.

Ex-United States Senator Charles f.
Buckalew, of Bloomsbury, Pa, died at
his home, this morning of heart trouble,
aged rs years.
A cyclone passed over Kleowa Ks,
last night ana destroyed several houses
Il is reported that the town OF Colwiich
was entirely destroyed CommunIca-
ton is cut OIL and the news cannot be
verified.
"A posse in pursuit of BIZ Watson g
horse thief, and his gang, me. with The
outlaws near Shawnee, Oklahoma, last
night, and in the battle that followed
DR.. Esmond, a member of the posse,
was killed. Watson and MS mca es.
capped.
The Correo De Espano, one OF the
leading Spanish organs in Mexico pre-
diets Cuban American war which ID
thinks will be long and costly. Ii -sys
"The Americans will have to sustain
war with the Cubans such rs is now he
ing wsged in the Philippines Wemay
be told now" it says, "tha, Cubaus WI
have no way of getting arms, buJ hey
will find one"
Adjutant General Corbin arrived ..
Hot Springs, Va, today to consul, WIZ
President Mckinley regarding the 90.
ban situation. The President aud Gea
eral took o long drive today, during
which they discussed the important
questions in which Secretary A.ee'
wanted the Presidents decision. Iae
President will leave for Washington TO-
night by way of Harpers Ferry.
Hugh L. White, son of ex Governor Wine
of Pennsylvania, and employed as casDier'j
tho New York and Mount Vernon TAn-poIL
tstion Company, held up Mount vernon y.
T., policeman at pistols point this mofnlu-'
Policeman Conklin thought White wa
hiehwayman and White thought the po. &C.
man was robber He hsd considerable
money ia his pocket. COnklin ordered NHle
to give an account of himself. aud ~ a.
vanquished the plsin-clothes policeman ".,-
his revolver and ran Conklin later ea1-h.
White and arrested him. He was discharges
in court.
Ex.Supervisor J. ]. Smiley, g Tcaithy ,.f .a..
er of Custer, Ills, was hceced out OF "'
by two green goods men yesterday lI,'
went to the Smiley residence whore ",
scheme was planned Later Smiley We'c'
at Whitten's Bank in Wilmington and dIe"
out $4,000. When Smiley was coup'eo '
miles out Of town the two coIspratoT ie
him and at the points of revolyers deia-4''0
the money, got it, and escaped.
Judge Holdorn, in Chicago. has aahdf.
down decision holding that the courts ns',
no power to restrain an ofganized 1o'! DO
workingmen from passing such resoln ''1
it deemed fit, and that an order ior q SUM-
could not be restrained BY an injunction.
Senator PETER having left the ropId'
party, Jerry Simpson said this mofnA-'
PETER is traitor to desert the populisis. a
man may form new parties but be 7b'-.
never desert the one lie founded he ~"
not win anything by changing
The majority of the democratic editor %
southern Indiana, who are meeting 81 ht.''
ION, Ind, have been interviewed. They Ia
FOR the readoption of the Chicago p-ss'g.II--
With free silver dominating, bat "ou!d a''
blank against trusts.
Frank Bronson, of Pleasant VALLEY o" s5'
LC4 years. diediycsterday as result o..
walk OF three ana a-half miles ne naa ''A'''
'nly short time ago.
The Fire PROBING Company was !ncofpo'
ted al Trenton, n. j., today with c'f''-'
aation of 100000