The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-10-13

gambling room at the Palace. an3n
while two covered the crowd with tt.gry
pistols the third shovelled up the th"
OF coin. The proprietor, Gus + . T.
held, shot at the one, and othe lot
at the crowd, and all escaped " sew
eral hundred dollars. Nobody was
badly hurt.
Havana, Oct. 11.-To-day Is a Cuban
national holiday in celebration of the
anniversary of the beginning Of the
Ten Years War. As a protest against
Mayor Lacosie's recent order that the
Spanish flag could only be raised over
the Consulate building the Spaniards
have decided to display the American
flag everywhere, over their houses.
clubs. etc. This viii surely make the
uncompromising Cubans angry, which
is said to be the object the Spaniards
have in making the display.
Washington, Oct 10-Ajmiral Dewey
has selected !. w. Crawford of the
Navy Department as his secretary.
Mr.. Crawford is from New Jersey
For several years he has been one of
the principal assistants to the Judge
AdvocateGeneral of the navy. AS Ad-
miral Dewey'S Secretary he will re-
ceive a salary of $500 a year and will
be entitled to the rank and allowances
of Lieutenant OF the navy
Philadelphia, Oct 10-The Executive
Committee of the striking employees Of
Cramps shipyarlS have decided to
bring charges against the leading off
cialS of the Cramp Company for viola
tion Of the Contract Labor law. The
CHARGES will be laid before District At
torncy Hcck at once. The basis Of the
accusations will be that the Cramps
employed n number of Russian sailors,
who also are skilled mechanics, on Uni
ted States Government work, particu.
larly the transport Thomas.
New York, Oct 1.-THE immense
crowds that went down the bay to-day
to see the Columbia and Shamrock try
conclusions over the thirty mile course
are fully equal in size to those that
witnessed the first three events, in
neither of which winner was de-
clared While all Americans hope that
the Columbia will win, there is no de-
nying the fact that the best judges Of
yachting believe the Cup is in danger
and that the Shamrock has much more
than a fighting chance to win.
San Francisco. Get. f2,-Frank Nc
Aullf'e. d pugiiist, aud lrpther az Joe
McAuliffe. also a pugilist. wAs0 Sffot
and almost instantly killed by Frank
Mitchell. grocer The alteration be-
gan over an unpaid bill and the strik-
ing of the grocer by the pugilist AS
Mitchell ran 10 his store and armed
himself, he was followed by the Nc
Aulirfes. When he emerged and saw
the brothers, he warned them not to
advance They paid no attention to
this, and Mitchell fired with the result
stated.
New York, Oct. l2.-All attempts al
Identification Of the portions of the
murdered woman's body at the M0rgue
have failed and the case is still wrap
ped in deep mystery, 1t was stated
that an arrest in connection with the
case had been made in Brooklyn. but
this is denied by the authorities. Mrs
lua L"gcIlug, OF NO. 11V East lofJl
street, viewed the fragments Of the
body. She thought they might have
been parts of Mrs Haggerty, of Scran,
ton, hut after a careful examination
Mrs Eggeling decided that they were
not Mrs. Haggorty was Miss Annie
Milton, and left her husband. who is a
physician. She boarded here with Mrs
Eggeling and vanished a few days
ago.