The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-09-15

Sessments on the judiciary when they
were candidates for Office will be prob
ed to the bottom.
Burlington. VT, Sept. 12.-Charles E.
Dewey, brother of Admiral Dewey,
will go to New York for the celebration
attending the arrival of the admiral in
that city. Eight or ten other relatives
of the Admiral will also be present on
that occasion.
London, Sept. 12.-It is said that the
Amalgamated Goats American Thread
Company has absorbed leading Rel
gian firm and intends taking others
with a view to controlling the South
American markets, now supplied by
Belgium.
London, Sept. 12.-Rudyard Kipling
recently wrote a poem and offered it
for publication to w. W. Astor 1t
was not printed. doubtless because it
told of the defeat of the English by
the Beers. Kipling's next poem was of
quite different character.
Lyons, N. Y, Sept. 12-At the Wayne
County Republican Assembly Conven
tion, in Palmyra, +. w. Griffith of
Palmyra was nominated by acclama.
ton. Resolutions were passed strongly
indorsing both the National and State
Administrations.
New York. Sept. 12.--The bodies Of
Mrs. Rose Welsh and her one-year-old
son Tommy were found on the Green.
point meadows, on GreenpOint avenue.
near Whale Creek. Williamsburg. The
woman had given carbolic acid to the
baby and then taken Il deadly dose her
self.
Tarrytown, n. Y, Sept. 13.-An un.
identified man who was believed to
have been under the influence of LIQUOR,
was killed by train on the Putnam
Division of the New York Central at
Pocantico Hills. The body was cut in
two. Nothing was found in the cloth.
ing to lead to the mans Identification.
New York. Sept. 12.-The prize fight
that was to have taken place at Tucka-
hoe, on Monday, between "Pedlar"
Palmer, of England and Terry Nc.
Govern, of Brooklyn. was postponed on
account of rain. The fight vii. come
off on the first clear day-that Is when
ing pictures of the mill.
Brooklyn, N. Y, Sept 12.-An elec.
trio car on the Fifth avenue elevated
road, set on fire by the burning ont
of n
passengers that was hard to overcome
All of the passengers escaped uniniur-
ed, but the motor car was completely
destroyed and the passenger car con.
siderably scorched.
Brockton. Mass, Sept. 12.-At the
bicycle races at the new track here
John r. Dubois, in five mile, unpaced
pursuit race, rode in worlds record
time, defeating Claude Hamilton of
Lowell in four and quarter miles.
Dubois continued for a five mile record
lowering the mark of 1912, made by
H. Clark, at Denver, by five seconds.
Springfield, ILL.,, Sept. l2.-The Ma.
tional Guard of Illinois will not take
part officially in the Dewey day cele-
bration in New York. The Governor
has directed Adjt. Gen. Reece to grant
leave Of absence to such organiza tiens
as shall desire to go at their own ex-
pense, but there is no appropriation
from which State money can be drawn
for that purpose.
Johannesburg. Sept. 12.-The officials
of the Netherlands Railway Company
have been notified to hold themselves
in readiness to guard the line in the
vent of war. The Italians in the Trans.
vaal have decided ~ remain neutral
should hostilities arise. The Transvaal
Hollanders held a meeting, and adopt
ed resolutions of sympathy with the
Transvaal Government, pledging their
support.
Kansas City, Mo-. Sept. l2.-The wo
men of the Hebrew Relief Associaticn
in which the leading Jewish families
of Kansas City are represented, at
meeting adopted the following reso-
luton: I'VE do hereby pledge our
selves not to visit the territory Of the
French Republic, buy or handle any
merchandise or other thing manufac-
tured or grown in any territory or pos
session of said republic until the truth
of the innocence of Capt. Alfred Drey-
fus shall be sworn to the world by a
fair and impartial trial"
Hopkinsville, Ky, Sept 13.-The
large tobacco barn of Edgar Radford,
situated near Howell, was destroyed
by fire, together with contents, consist
ing in part of Is acres of fine tobacco.
Middlesboro, KY, Sept 13.-Forrest
Pratt, who broke into the recruiting Of
flee, where he stole pistol and some
money, was fined $50 in the Police
Court. Pratt claims to be from Rich
mond, Ky.
Bulawayo. Sept. 13.-An unconfirmed
report is current that an exploring
marty which recently left here for Lake
Tanganylka, in Central Africa, has,
with only one exception, been murder
ed by the natives.
Pierre S. D., Sept. 13.-Rev. o. Fl.
Snroul. Presiding Elder of the Metho-
dist Church for the Aberdeen district,
died suddenly at Worthwhile while he
was preaching. He was for years b
pastor in this city.
Bombay, Sept. 13.-Rain has improv-
ed the crop outlook in Western India,
and the fears of a famine have been
removed. The weather conditions fore
shadow more rain. The cotton crop
has also been benefited.