Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1900-10-18
A WEEKS RECORD
ALI the News Of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
The United States treasury reaf-
frmed a ruling that legacies over s1O,-
00o must pay inheritance tax on the full
amount.
The total customs receipts in Cuba
during the first eight months of 1900
were $1o,672 ,029.65, against SO, 493,-
Oss.46 for the same period of 1899.
The trial of Youtsey, charged with
Implication in the Goebel murder, be-
gan at Georgetown, Ky.
The population of Delaware is 1884,
735; of the District Of Columbia, 27S,-
us.
The American tin plate mills will
start up soon, giving work to $4,000
men.
The United States supreme court
convened at Washington.
The coal output Of Alabama this
year will approximate 100000 tons,
an increase over last years produc-
tion of 100000 tons.
The total Of all cereal crops in
Iowa this year will be 531, 349, 900 bush
els, which is 10000, 900 in excess Of any
previous year.
The bottom lands surrounding La
Crosse, Wis, were all overfowed by
water from the Mississippi and Black
rivers.
The visible supply of grain in the
United States on the sth was: Wheat,
55,4O10O0 bushels; corn, 7ss7,o0o
bushels; oats, 12,O19,o bushels; rye,
1000 bushels; barley, 1,926,OOO bush
els.
At Pennington, Mo-, ]. P. Tice, bar
Der, killed Fred Trappe and then com
mitted suicide. Politics caused the
crime.
Charged with stealing s1OsOoO Will
liam Schneider is a fugitive. He was
clerk in bank at Elizabethport, n. j.,
and the bank was robbed.
There was no change in the strike
situation in the Hazleton region, nor
is there likely to be any until the con-
clusion of the Scranton convention.
At Boise City the Idaho soldiers
home was destroyed by fire. There
were 50 inmates, but no one was in
jured.
A man named I. W. Keller, who was
executed in Oklahoma, confessed that
he had murdered seven persons.
Illinois state banks in Chicago show
big increases in loans and discounts
and in savings deposits.
Maj. Edward Goldberg, United States
Indian agent, died at Seneca, Mo-, of
mushroom poisoning.
The launching of the monitor Ar
kansas has been set for November 10 |
at the Newport News yards.
BY order of the military government
trial by jury was inaugurated in Cuba |
and the writ Of habeas corpus estab-
lshed.
The American Bible society issued
a list of dead and missing missionaries
in China, numbering IT'S persons.
Half dozen men were injured, two |
fatally by a premature blast at the
Sedall quarry, Lima, O.
Twenty Cinnamon and Italians have |
been arrested at FL Paso, Tex,
charged with being unlawfully in the
United States. I
The interment of the wife, three
daughters, granddaughter and niece
of Capt. James Corrigan took place
in one grave in Lakeview cemetery in
Cleveland. They were drowned by the
capsizing of the yacht Idler.
The northern half of the Colville In
dian reservation in Washington was
opened to settlement.
The treasury department gave no
tice of a new counterfeit $40 silver
certificate, series of 1891, with por-
trait of Hendricks.
Detectives investigating the Defen-
bach murder mystery in Chicago be-
lieve 40 men are involved in gigantic
system of insurance frauds.
The twelfth census shows that 49,
67O,9s4 Of the people of the United
States live in cities of rs, 900 or more
Edward Tousealin and his two boys
were burned to death in a shanty at
Roxbury, Mass.
Gen. David s. Stanley was elected
president Of the Society of the Army
of the Cumberland at its annual SEES
sion in Chattanooga.
Edward Holden was arrested at Tiff
fin, o., for bigamy, it being claimed l
that he has nine wives. ii