Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1900-11-15
All the News of the Past Seven
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News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOME STIC.


United States.
a company has been incorporated &c
establish pneumatic tube mail and
package service in Chicago.
The population of Indiana is 2.516. 462
against 2.l92. 4O4 in 1890, an increase OF
324,O5S, or 14.7 per cent.
Florida's population is 52s.542, as
against 391.422 in 1890, an increase OF
1870. or IS per cent.
Charles Davis. aged 30 years. shot and
killed his wife in Portland. Ne. and
then shot himself.
John McQuade, clerk in the war de-
partment at Washington. was probably
fatally hurt in football game.
Clarence Il. Beardsley accidentally
killed his young wife in Chicago while
giving IA lesson in the use of firearms.
Thirteen persons are dead and three
fatally injured as the result of the ex-
plosion in the Berry sburg mines in
West Virginia.
James j. Noe and Richard Wall were
drowned in crossing the Ohio river 1t
Greensboro, Ky.
The Cuban constitutional convention
met at Havana.
Chief of Police Devery, of New York.
was indicted for interfering with the
work of State superintendent of Elec-
tions McCullagh.
The British steamships Baron Eldon
and Baron Innerdale arrived al Phila-
delphia from Java, finishing a race of
$4,000 miles within four hours of each
other. the Eldon arriving first.
In a fight over politics at Caseyville,
Ind, Wallace Graves was killed and
eight other men were wounded.
James 4. Norton, who was one of
the jurymen in the Youtsey trial, was
burned TO death in the prison at
Sadicville. Ky.
Chief of Police George Woodruff
shot and killed Alfred Stanhope, in
ternal revenue agent, at Midway. Ky.
The tragedy was the outcome OF an
old grudge.
John Arnold Burr, night transfer
agent of the United States Express
company at Green Bay. Wis, was
missing, and currency and gold coin
estimated TO have amounted TO be-
tween $4,000 and $1,000 had also dis
appeared.
Gov.-elect William J. Sanford was
suddenly stricken with heart disease
ut his home in Opelka, Ala, and his
recovery YVES doubtful.
Two men were killed and four
wounded in a fight at the polls in Den
yer, Col.
The Office of the observation-disclosures
er-ENpress, the oldest established pa
per in Albany, n. V, was destroyed by
fire.
Frank McPhillips, editor of the Bay
City (Mich.) Tribune, fell over the
banister OF the stairway in the old
library building and was killed.
The population of Wyoming. as Off
eislly announced by the census bureau,
Is 70 .531, against 6J,;O5 in 1890, an in
crease of 3l.S26.
The nine months strike of the $500
cigarmakers in New York ended by
the men resuming work on the old
terms.
President Mckinley was enthusiastic
cally cheered by great crowds on his !
way from Canton TO Washington.
The Russian press asserts that new
alliance between Russia, France, Japan |
and the United States has been formed |
TO counterbalance the Anglo-Gcrman |
treaty. Dispatches from China report |
the execution by order of court-mar- |
tial of three Chinese officials.
In n prize fight at Detroit, Mich, |
Michael Goldman received blow from |
Bernard Carroll that caused his death.
In a railway collision at Belleville, o.,
John Oatman and Engineer
Henry Hall were killed.
The rebuilt cruiser Atlanta sailed
from New York for South America to
join the south Atlantic squadron, under
Rear Admiral Schley.
John Thompson and his wife and
Jarvis James were fatally injured by
The cars at railway crossing near New
LenoX, III.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ng houses in the United States during
The week ended on the I'd aggre-
gated $1,G73, 13i,2s4, against S1,739,-
i11,15S the previous week. The de-
,rease compared with the correspond
ng week of 1889 was 1919.
Thieves carried away the entire stock
If West Side shoe dealer in Chicago.
Abel Z. Upham, a tea tester in Chi
,ago, was driven to suicide by excess
i've use of tea.
Elsie Smith, a stenographer, killed
herself in Chicago through pride, be-
ng in need and ashamed to send home !
or money. |
Gen. Randali's report states order has
'een restored at Cape Nome by SOL
iers.
Men of the Memorial Baptist church s
D Chicago cooked and served dinner
DR. 900 persons.