Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1899-06-09
Thursday. .JunoI.

Inc upSclllnB OF FOWDOaI dl OlcuO
drowned three women and two men.
Another strike in Buffalo has called
out 1000 freight hanolers.
In recent fire at Yamagata. Japan,
GOO houses and IL shrines and temples
were destroyed A number Of lives
were lost.
Colonel Randall, who is distributing
our governments $4,000. 600 gratuity to
Cuban soldiers. says the payrolls have
been padded.
j. Neale Plumb, who recently muir
dered Millionaire Alexander Master
son In New York, died at Bellevue
hospital of facial erysipelas.
The Duke of Westminster's Flying
Fox won the English Derby. Holo-
cnustc, ridden by Tod Sloan. broke lis
leg In the race and was killed.
Friday, June =.
A 100000 monument to Admiral
Dewey Is to be erected in Lincoln park.
Chicago.
Governor Zones, of Arkansas, an
nounccs himself Il candidate for United
States senator
The blmctallic convention at Louis
vile endorsed the Chicago platform
and William j. Bryan.
The German government has not
lodged Il protest against the sending
of the cruiser Newark to Samoa to
take tho place of the Philadelphia.
In his last Will and testament Sam
r. Jack. the dead theatrical manager,
willcd his wife to HIS brother. James
C. Jack, urging that they become hus-
band and wife.
saturday, June ).
The bill to tax Michigan mines
seems sure of passage in the legsla-
ture.
Forged bonds of the state of Ar
kansas have been discovered. The
forgcrles may reach millions.
". Fl. Ellerbe governor of South
Carolina. died of consumption at his
plantation near Dillon. s. c.. aged 81.
Vice President Hobart left Washing
ton for Long Branch, to spend the
summer Ills health is greatly i'm
proved.
Suit has been brought In Washing
ton to prevent the payment of con-
gressionnl appropriations to sectarian
institutions.
Major Comte Estcrhazy confessed In
London that he forged. by order OF
Sandherr," the bordereau that con-
victed Dreyfus.
Monday. Juno 3.
Governor Otero of New Mexico, OK
poets congress TO make that territory
state next year.
Duke d'Arcos. Spalns minister to
Washington. was formally received by
President Mckinley on Saturday.
Johann Strauss. the famous Aus
trlan musical composer. known as the
waltz king" died in Vienna. aged n.
Congressman Richard p Bland Is
seriously i'll at Lebanon Mo, and his
friends are considerably alarmed over
his condition.
While Great Britain Is still the
greatest coal producing nation. the
United States is IL close second. and
will soon lead.
Owners of Arkansas Valley coal
lands in West Virginia propose to COM
bine on a $6.OOG000 basis and build
50-mile railroad.
The publication of innammatory ar
ticles In the newspapers of Santiago dc
Cuba has forced General Brooke to
establish press censorship.
Tuesday, June q.
General Carlos Ezeta, ex-prcsident of
Salvador. is dangerously i'll in Oak
land. Cal.
George Ray, aged 1O2 years. is suing
his wife. aged 81, for divorce at Co
lumbus, Mo.
The British house of commons voted
General Lord Kitchener a grant of
9,351 for his Victories in the Soudan.
The naval section of the armament
committee of the peace conference at
The Hague has unanimously rejected
the Russian proposals.
Judge Reagan. of Texas. the only
surviving member of the Confederate
cabinet, made patriotic address at
but non one was badly injured.