The suburban citizen., 1900-09-08
THE NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD.

and muleteers.
The colors of the Thirteenth Loulsi'
ana Regiment captured during the
Civil War by the Forty-Sixth Ohio
were returned to a committee OF the
survivors.
Miss Alvina Bollen was killed in
Denver, Col, by VIM. G. Barager, a re.
jected suitor, who then made an unsuc-
cessful attempt to commit suicide,
The Atlantic division of the Young
Peoples German Christian Endeavor
Society, in session in Philadelphia
elected officers.
Two policemen were killed by cross
ed wires on the st, Louis police tele-
phone circuit and fourteen Others were
injured.
Two special trains collided at
Branehfort. near Long Branch, n. }.
The engineer Lett, was seriously in
jured.
There was a severe thunder storm in
Cumberland Valley. Some damage
was done in Shippcnsburg.
John d. Rockefeller made a gift of
$3.50, 900 to Spellman Seminary, a negro
college OF Atlanta, Ga.
Nineteen persons were arrested in
Akron, Ohio, on the charge of having
participated in the recent riot.
The will Of Rev DR.. McGlynn was
fled in the Surrogate's Court in New
burgh, N. Y.
Six mining companies in the Jelllco
district, Tennessee, agreed to the de-
nands of the miners.
Five persons were severely burned
in Milford, Mass, by the explosion OF
a plumbers hrepOt.
The American Window Glass Com
pany is starting up factories at various
places
An additional cage of buboniG plague
was reported at Glasgow.
The campaign in Kentucky was
opened by both parties in nearly every
county Of the State. At Bowling Green
Hon. John w. Yerkes, the Republican
candidate for Governor, was the lead
ing speaker At Henderson Gov. J. w.
G. Beckham. the Democratic candidate
for Governor and eX-Gov. James B.
McCreary spoke. At Bowling Green
the Democrats had a meeting, ad-
dressed by r. F. Peake, of ShelbyYille.
An interesting report to Department
of Agriculture gives the story Of the
big trees Of California fast falling be-
fore the axe of the lumberman.
Governor Roosevelt, of New York,
and William Jennings Bryan were the
principal speakers at the Labor Day
festivities held in Chicago
Officials Of the Philadelphia and
Reading are not yet ready to say where
the responsibility rests for the fatal ac-
cident at Hatfield
Reports were received from General
Macarthur announcing the death of
Captain Bentley and Second Lleuten-
ant Fernauld.
Fraincis F'rohm, a member of a des-
perate gang OF robbers, was riddled
with bullets by a party Of farmers.
A. Woods q drunken farmer, Of near
Martelle, Iowa, while assaulting his
wife, was shot dead by his son.
Mamie Burton, colored, shot and
killed Role Million In Valley View,
KY, and then shot herself.
Advices were brought to Seattle of
the wreck Of a number of vessels in
Alaskan waters.
The barn of Edward Utz, near Han
veg, Pa, was burned with all OF its
3ntents.
Governor Roosevelt has granted
Mayor Van Wyck, of New York, fifteen
days additional in which to file his an
swer to the charges that he was inn
properly connected with the American
Ice Company.
Musician Henry Vance, who deserted
to the enemy in the Philippines and
was captured was brought to San
Francisco to serve a sentence OF ninety
years Imprisonment.
The contractor erecting the new
Federal building in Chicago signed
the agreement Of the union and dis
charged the non-unionists.
The otter Creek Lumber Company's
plant, near Parsons, w. Va, was de-
stEoyed by fire, the loss being about a
quarter of a million.
A report recommending the restric-
tion Of brokerage was made at the
convention Of hrc insurance agents in
Milwaukee
The residence Of Rev. T. j. Cobb, of
Statesyille. Ga, was struck by Light
ming and Mrs. Cobb was killed.
Charles Moody killed his father
while the two wero working in coal
mine near Belleville, Illinois.
A number of arrests were made in
Akron, Ohio, on account Of the recent
riots there.
Forty-four cotton mills in Fall River
Mass, shut down for d week.
The American Bar Association elect.
ed officers at Saratoga and adjourned
Mr.. John Hlnkley of Baltimore, was
chosen secretary, and Henry st. George
Tucker, Of Lexington. Va, one Of ths
executive committee.
1ne keel or the United States see.
ond-class protected cruiser Des MoineI
has just been laid at the yards Of the
Eastern Dock and Construction Com
pony, at Quincy, Mass