Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-10-21
THE COUNTRY N GENERAL
A Summary of Happenings ar
Home and Abroad.
THE NEWS CONDENSED
A Review of What Has Transpired
of Public Interest

Paris, Oct 1S.--A despatch from
GARAGES, Venezuela, says that Presi-
dent Andrade is preparing to leave the
city, and that the insurgent com
mander Gen. Cipriano Castro, is mast
or of the situation.
Boston. Mass, Oct. 1S.-A gift of
$4,000 has been made to the Lawrence
Scientific School of Harvard University
for the equipment OF n mining labora-
tory The number of students in the
Scientific School this year exceeds that
of last year by eighty-one,
Chicago. Oct. 1S.--A despatch from
Tacoma to the Record says:
New rebellions have broken out in
Szechuan and Human. The Thibetan
king ut Tachienlu has abdicated. He
was practically deposed by Chinese Of
| ficials."
Cleveland, O., Oct 1S.--Therc was a
| large crowd present at the depot when
| President McKinley's special arrived
| from the West and the Chief Executive
and those accompanying him We're Civ
en- a rousing welcome. From here the
Presidential party will go to Canton,
and from there proceed direct to Wash
Iington. The President looks tired and
worn from his trip through the West
aud Northwest but said he was feeling
| quite well SO far as his general health
was concerned.
Napoleon, Ohio, Oct. 1S.-Sorrowing
friends and relatives, with hearse
and carriages, waited at the Wabash
| Depot for the train which was to bring
the remains of Matilda Riessen, who
died in Gallipolis. Funeral notices had
been published and the interment was
TO take place yesterday afternoon.
| When the train arrived there was no
corpse
An investigation was then made.
kilograms sent to Gallipolis failed to
locate the body and the relatives of
i the deceased sent the County Coroner
in search of the corpse. Later it was
learned that the body had been shipped
by express and that the remains have
been lost in transit.
Chicago, Oct. 1S.--A national anti
trust conference is to be held in Chi
cago some time in January. under the
auspices of the organization formed
| during the recent trust conference.
Headquarters have been established
here, and the call for the conference
is to be issued early next month. The
committee in charge of arrangements
consists of the following-named men.
NJ. l.. Lockwood of Pennsylvania. pres
| ident of the American Antitrust
League. chairman of the committee.
Judge William Prentiss Of Illinois, vice
! chairman; Dudley Goodall Wooten OF
Texas, A. NJ. Todd of Michigan A. T..
4 McCuirk of Iowa, Judge w. Il. Flems
ing of Kentucky, T. Il. Dove OF New
York
New York. Oct 1s-The police have
a brand-new clew. indicating almost TO
a certainty that the victim Of the mys-
/ ferrous murder was Mrs. Kate Feeley.
! They found in the cellar of n house in
West Seventeenth street, the murder
district" plush belt and peculiar
button that belonged to and was worn
/ by the ieeeley woman. The articles
Were found by Capt Schmittenberger
and two Central Office detectives.
They We're taken TO Mrs. Sarah Car
roll. Kate Feeley's friend. in West
| Eighteenth street, who identified them
mt 4 glance as having belonged 70 Mrs.
Kate Feeley Mrs. CAROLS mouth has
been sealed by the police, so that She
refused any Information, but other
\ women in the same house told Of the
interview and its results.
New York. Oct 49, Dan Creedon de-
feated Pat Ready of Washington. ID.
! c.. at the broadway Athletic Club in
the eighth round of what was was to
have been a twenty-five-round bout
Ready was no match for the Aus
tralian.
Glen Falls. n. v, Oct 19-The Ho
tel Noodfin. on the east shore of Lake
George. was destroyed by fire. The
house had been unoccupied since the
close of the summer season, and the
fire is supposed 20 have been the work
of an incendiary.
Massillon. Ohio, Oct. 19.--William e.
Morgan, District President of the Uni
ted Mineworkers of America. has sue
ceeded in organizing the 100 men en-
ployed at the Mckinley mine at Elton.
All the large mines in the district are
now in the union.
Manila, Oct. 19An American force
under Colonel Bell cleared the Fiiipinos
out of Porac, northwest Of Bacour.
The enemy fell back TO the westward.
| leaving a number dead. The Ameri-
cans lost one killed. This Is the see
ond time recently the Porac natives
have been routed
New York, Oct 1a,-Robert Bonners
will has been contested, and the name
of the man who was not only a sue.
cessful publisher but also the owner
Of great trotting horses Is to be drag.
ged through the courts in q fight over