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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-06
MADE A DESPERATE STAND.
Details Of the Surrender of n Squad
ron of Exftchener's Horse.

LONDON. April 6-The Cape Town cor
respondent OF the Standard. telegraphing
Tuesday, gives details, hitherto obscure.
of the surrender OF squadron of Kitche-
ner's Horse, on Feb. Is. He says: 1T was
the day of the relief OF Kimberley. The
squadron had been left TO guard farm on
the Riet river. while General French ad-
vanced to the besieged town. The object OF
leaving them on the river was TO hold a
CONTINUED ON THIRD PAGEJ
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-06
INDIANAPOLIS FRIDAY MORNING,

Ger named Cecil. captured at Ramathla-
bama, is not Lord Salisbury's son. Lord
Cecil. as the dispatch says he belonged
to Colonel Plumer's force. an6 IL the Beers
had captured the Premier's son they would
assuredly herald the fact.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-06

sern democrats Wanted to Spring
Dewey's Name mt Kawtown.

NE" YORK, April 5.-The Herald saws.
Hrieny stated. this is the story OF the
dewey candidacy as given to the Herald
iast night by prominent party leader
"ao has successfully manipulated state
and national conventions The scheme 70
nominate Admiral Dewey at the Kansas
City convention was carefully planned M
a series of conferences held principaIIv tn
tnis city and In Washington. Arthur y
Sorman, acknowledged to be one of the
most successful political managers in the
democratic party. was asked TO take
cnarse or the movement. Such ccnsnicu-
Gus longtime party leaders as William
g whitney, Daniel s. Lamont, Richard
Oiney, John r. Mclean and Edward NJ
shepard participated actively in the confer
ences. They canvassed the entire situation
Until they became convinced that the
movement could be successfully carried out
Admiral Dewey and all OF his friends dis
credited the reports that the hero of Ma
Mia bay would run for President under
any circumstance. They proposed 10
spring the plan suddenly, not long before
the assembling OF the Democratic national
convention. and on the wave OF enthusiasm
which Dewey's announcement was expect-
ed TO create calculated on sweeping aside
all obstacles and on making Dewey the
party candidate"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-06

probably will be a special rule. but no
time for the limit of the debate has been
fixed"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-04-06

Another Fake Interview with G. C.
PRINCETON. n j.. April 5-Former
President Grover Cleveland to-day de-
shared that he had not given an interview
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
The Burning Mixture.
he FELL AMONG THIEVES,
An Iowa Cattleman's Experience with
Chicago Thugs-The Latter
Captured After a Fight.

Chicago, Dec. 6.--Fred T. Gilmore,
of Baxter, Ia, was knocked senseless
late last night near Michigan avenue
and Harmon court and robbed OF Sill
229 in negotiable paper, SEQ In money
and watch. The robbers, William
Cummings and George Hayes, after n
desperate battle with detectives, were
captured and all the booty save the
watch and money was recovered.
Gilmore had come to Chicago to ex-
hibit cattle at the live stock show
The detectives saw Gilmore with Cum
mings and Hayes whom they followed
TO the scene OF the robbery. When
the officers approached the robbers
sprung behind garbage box and be-
gan shooting at the detectives The
latter lined up behind telegraph
pole and returned the fire, Twenty
shots were exchanged at n range OF
not more than fifty feet, but no one
was wounded.
Having emptied their revolvers the
detectives made rush upon the
bandits and caught them MS they were
trying TO reload their weapons.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
BADLY SCARED COMMUNITY.
Vneasiness at Greenup, Ill, and VIZ
entity, over an Outbreak OF
HydrOpbObia Death.

Greenup, ILL.,, Dec. 6.-Great uneasi-
ness is felt here over an attack of hy-
drophobia. For some, weeks reports
have been coming in of mad dogs in
this vicinity, and within the past few
days the scare has broken out anew
in this city
Mayor j. p. Bell has issued a proc
lamation demanding rigid precaution
of owners of dogs, under penalty, and
number of suspected dogs have been
killed.
At Teutopolis, 20 miles west of here,
one death has occurred. Two persons
have been bitten in this vicinity. One
was the 13-year-old son of Edmund
Ward, 10 whom the maidstone adhered
10 hours on one wound, and nine hours
ON another. The other was the seven
year-old son of A. l.. Williams, the
stone adhering II hours.
Considerable live stock has been Bit
ten, some being killed as precau-
tionary measure. AS several rabid
dogs were at large number of days
before they were killed, the extent of
the danger can not be known.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
LIQUOR TRAFFIC. IN AFRICA.
temperance Rcformers Before the
Foreign Relations Committee.


Washington, Dec. G.--Thc senate
Committee on foreign relations grant
ed n hearing to the representatives OF
several temperance and reform nsso-
cations in support Of the treaty pro-
Ndlng for the control Of the liquor
unlc In Africa, Among those pres
ent were Bishop IInrtScll, bishop OF
Vie Methodist Episcopal church for
Alricoi Mrs. Stephens, president OF
The W. c. T. IT,, and also REPRESENTS
ives Of the Anti.Saloon league, the
National Temperance society, and n
committee OF the Presbyterian church,
Bishop llartyell made the prlnci-
pal address, and he strongly urged
'hc Importance OF the ratification OF
We treaty OF nv early day M posi-
Die, saying that II was necessary to
The welfare of the black races In their
native country, Members OF the
committee assured the bishop OF their
Endorsement Of the principle involved,
and informed him that the failure or
Vie senate TO consider II had been en-
urely due TO the pressure OF other
business. A number OF petitions
Were presented urging that the treaty
should not only be ratified, but that
The principle involved should be sp.
pIled TO other uncvllIzed portions OF
the world.
After The delegations Withdrew the
committee voted TO report u resou'
uon for the ratification OF the treaty
without amendment
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
ROYAL CANADIAN REGIMENT.
The Visiting Members seeing the
sights Of London ana Being
"Nilied by kindness".

London, Dec. 6.-The visiting mem.
hsrs Of the Royal Canadian regiment,
piloted by the duke Of Argyll, Joseph
Chamberlain, Lord Lonsdale, the duke
Of Aberdeen, Lord Lansdowne and
others, visited the houses Of porlla-
mcnt, Mr., Chamberlain, In the course
Of an address, acknowledged the In
debtedness Of Great Britain TO tho
colonial troops. The Canadian con.
tingent was most cordially welcomed
in the house of lords by Lord Lans.
downc and the duke of Aberdeen In
brief speeches. Col. otter, in thank.
ing the speakers, denied the allega.
tons of bad treatment OF the ca.
nadions. He said the only complaint
he and his men had to make was that
they were being killed by kindness.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08

OTHERWISE UNNOTICED

The Presbyterian creed revision
committee is in session at Washing.
ton.
Inc rumor that the Burlington will
absorb the st. Joseph & Grand Island
is denied.
freight rates on pig iron from
Pittsburgh to the seaboard will be re-
ouced on January /.
Guatemala has complicated the May
case by arresting May as he was leav-
ing for the United States.
An insane patient in the st. Louis
city hospital observation ward at
lacked and nearly killed the matron.
The interstate commerce commits
sion will give hearing to St. Louis
shippers, at Washington, on Monday
next.
Mississippi Valley shippers have pc.
titioned congress to improve the Mis-
slssippi river from st. Louis to the
passes.
A general strike of female domes-
ties in New York city is threatened
against poor fare and improper sleep
ing places.
Mrs. Elizabeth Tulley, the oldest
woman in Macon county, H., aged 81
years, died at her home a few miles
west of Decatur.
Viscount Halifax, president of the
English Church union, has turned Ro-
man Catholic, and will join the latter
church in few days.
Thirty waits in the Walton chill.
dren's home, at st. Louis, are pray.
ing for some good angel to pay their
rent and save them eviction.
A feud between Edwardsville Qll)
families resulted in one woman throw.
ing boiling water upon another's
head, disfguring her for life.
Vernon Russell, a bellboy at St,
Louis, coniesses that he stole large
sums of money from the pockets of
members Of the st. Louis club.
Senator ePttigrew, of South Dako-
Ia, denies that he is opposing the ship
subsidy bill and other republican
measures out of revenge for defeat.
f. g. Miner, very prominent citi-
zen of Winchester, ILL.,, died, Tuesday
evening, aged % years. He had been
q resident Of Winchester for 6s years.
The st. Louis court of appeals de-
cides that the joint earnings Of hus-
band and wife can not be made liable
for the individual debts Of the hus-
band.
The w. c. 7, U. national convention
has petitioned President Mckinley and
the heads of foreign governments to
keep liquor, opium and arms out OF
colonies.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
BAPTIST HOME MISSIONS.
Annual Conference of the American
Baptist Home Missionary So
ciety In Denver.

Denver, Col, Dec. 6.--The annual
conference of the American Baptis.
Home Missionary society began at the
First Baptist church, in this city, and
will continue until Thursday night.
There are in attendance 26 general
missionaries, from as many states,
four district secretaries, and three
general superintendent.
The society has LAO missionaries
at work, and since the war has opened
~ new missions in the eastern por-
ton OF Cuba and Porto Rico with
some 600 members. About 100000 has
elready been expended in this work,
The jurisdiction Of the society ex-
tends in the United States from In
diana west, taking In all the states
north and south.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
FIRE AT EVANSVILLE, IND.
Injurcd-A PecuDiary Loss
OF 100000.

Evansville, Ind, Dec 6.--Onc life
was lost and several persons were in.
iurcd in fire that destroyed the
large structural iron works Of George
l., Meskcr a Co, and LocwcnthOl'S
commission house. The total loss will
reach about $4,000 II IL believed
the fire originated in the moldng de.
pnrtment of the iron works. The
blaze quickly spread to all parts OF
the plant and, famed by n stin
wind, communicated TO the commits
sion house. A number Of 0remcn were
caught by n falling brick wall, killing
Gottlieb Surbcck, and injuring Ave
others. An the injured will recover.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
River News.
THE MARKET REPORT.
THURSDAY, Dec. Q.
Grain and rrOviHiOns.

st. Louis Flour = Patents, S5bdi3 81
other grades s27bu3,ib, Wheat-No. 2 red.
i2fli3c, Corn-No, mixed, 3Gu90Ac,
0ats~-No, ss5Nasihc Timothy, sli.OO
400; prairie, So 0Ouil0o, choice clover.
9OOu12OO Butter Creamery, 20dl2oc
dairy, l7n2Oc. Eggs Fresh, zoe.
New mess, 1890 Bacon--C'lcar rib, soc.
Wool-rub- washed, iSu2glsc, Missouri AMI
Illinois medium combing. 2Ou2lo; other
grades l6u2Oc,
Chicago Closing quotations. Wheat
December 7lMm7inc, January N%MilNc;
December 3iHo January, 96c, May, 3Glh1p
9GAo. Oats-Deccmber 2lMo january.
2lAc, May 93ltc, ork-pecembor tlz'E;
January, sl2.22lR May, sg12h Lard
s0o5aOolls, Ribs. Degembef $3.50; Janu-
any, S9NMi May, M3IA.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
THE ARMY CANTEEN.
4 Provision Likely to Cause n Great
Deal Of Contention.

4 Provision Likely to Cause n Great
Deal of Contention.
Washington, Dec. 6.-rhe canteen
Provision in the new army bill is like
ly TO cause n great deal of contention,
Instead of being a prohibition OF the
sale OF liquor ~ provides that no
army officer or soldiers shall sell liq-
uor. The provision is as follows.
THAT no officer or private soldier
shall sell Intoxicating drinks Of any
kind, as n bartender or otherwise, in
any army post. or on any army trans
port, or in any encampment, or fort,
or on any premises used for military
purposes by the United States and
The secretary Of war is hereby direct
ed to issue such general order as may
be necessary to carry the provisions
Of this section into full force and ef-
feet"
The canteen provision Of the pres
ent law is as follows.
"rhat no officer or private soldier
,hal be detailed TO sell Intoxicating
drinks, ny q bartender or otherwise,
In any post exchange or canteen, nor
shall any other person be required or
allowed TO sell such liquors in any en-
compment or fort or on any premises
used for military purposes by the
United States, and the secretary Of
war Is hereby directed TO issue such
general order MS may be necessary to
carry the provisions Of this section
into fun force and effect"
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
GEAR NICHOLAS CONDITION.
Ills Couynjcnccnsc IN Reported To be
Following Generally Fn-
vornblc Course.

LiyadIa. Dee, b,-'rhc following bull
lcttn regarding the condition OF EN-
pcror Nicholas was issued to-dny'
"Thc ear has passed the last "a
hours very well, His convalescence IL
following generally u favorable
course. Last evening his temperature
wns os.i and his pulse rs. This even
Inp the former was o7.4 and the latter
40
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
LATE SENATOR DAVIS SHOES
Gov. Lind of Minnesota Has Not Yet
settled Upon n Republican
10 Fiji Them.

81, Paul, Mimi, Dec. $50 far ns
any appointment Is concerned there
was nothing new In the senatorial
situation. Gov, Lind has not yet sue
cccded In finding republican &c
whom he could present the position
in fact II is asserted positively by one
Of his closest advisers that the APP
polntment had not yet been positive
ly offered TO anybody. Several men
have been sounded Ms TO what they
would do II they were offered, but
thus fur no formal tender Of the
plucc has been made.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
DOING CONSTANTINOpLL.
cant. Chester and Other Officers Of
the kentucky seeing the sights
Of the Turkish Capital.

Constantinople, Tuesday, Dec. A.
Capt. Colby II. Chester, Lieutcnants
VIM. =. Scott and VIM. A. Moflett, and
Ensign Leigh c. Palmer, Of the United
States battleship Kentucky, will re-
main here until after the Selamlik,
Friday, The other officers of the
Kentucky are expected to visit Con-
stantinople. While at Smyrna Capt.
Chester exchanged visits with the vail
(governor) and the naval authori-
ties. The latter greatly admired the
supcr-imposed turret system of the
Kentucky.
The government has stopped all tel
egrams from Smyrna in regard to the
Kentucky
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
.N|.PAUNCEFO|E TREATY
Senate Committee on Foreign Re-
lations Discuss the Document
Informally.
'lNLY DIVISION ON The AMENDMENTS.
The Committee Evenly Divided Upon
the Provision Providing for the
Fertilization of the Proposed
Canal by the United States Gov
eminent.

Washington, Dec. 6.-The Hay.
pauncefote treaty concerning the
Ncaraguan canal was the subject of
A few minutes consideration by the
senate committee on foreign rela-
lions, which committee has charge of
the treaty in the senate. The treaty
already has been reported by the
committee, and IL was, therefore, only
taken up in an informal way, and for
discussion only. No conclusion was
possible, except to decide to press the
question in the senate, and there was
mbstantial agreement upon the wis
dom of this policy. There is no division
in the committee except upon amend,
ments although Senator Bacon did
not manifest any great concern for
the passage of the treaty in any
shape. No vote on any subject con-
nected with the treaty was possible
In the committee, but the discussion
revealed the fact that the committee
Is evenly divided upon the question
OF the amendment of the document
IN accordance with the provision re.
Iorted during the last session of con.
gress, providing for the fertilization
Of the proposed canal. The committee
stands:
For the amendment Messrs. Lodge
ard Clark, republicans, and Daniel
Bacon and Money, democrats.
against it-Messrs. Frye, Cullom,
Foraker and Wolcott, republicans,
and Morgan, democrat.
The advocates of both lines of pol.
ley each express the opinion that the
opposing side will, in the end, sur
render.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
NEGRO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
The Question WIN Come Before the
virginia constitutional Con-
ycntiOn ut Richmond,

Richmond, Va, Dec. 6.--Much inter-
est IL shown IN the negro disfran'
chisemcnt question in this state, which
il TO come before the constitutional
convention. Senator John w. Daniel
is drafting a provision, which will en-
empt from the illteracy clause all
persons from Virginia who served IN
any war. This would LET in all hit
crate cx.confcdcrate and federal sol
dIcrs, white and black, The plan Is
based up laws enacted by western
state during the civil war under
which all persons who VOLUNTEERED IN
the fcdnral army were TO be given
the right Of suffrage.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08

Lansing, Mich, Dec. 6.-Gov Pin.
gree OF Michigan, Tuesday night,sig
pardoDs for Gen. w. l.. White, ex.
quartermoster general, and Gen. A. II,
Marsh, ex-inspector general OF the
Michigan national guard, convicted Of
completely In the state military cloth
Ing frauds. The fine OF $4,000 each
stands, None OF the members OF the
contracting firm involved were In.
dlctcd.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
DENIES ANY WRONG DOING.
County (OJ Court, Charged with
DcfaIcation, Returns.

Fort Wayne, Ind, Dec. &c. p. Hay,
late clerk of the county court Of Han
cock county, o., arrested in this city.
Tuesday night, on charge of de-
falcation of from $4,000 to $4,000 of
county funds, returned with Ohio Of
ficers to Findlay, waving formalities
of requisition. Hay denies guilt OF
any wrongdoing.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
Won STERNBERG-LANGHAN,
Marriage Of Baron Herman speS1B
Won sternberg and Miss Lillian
May LanGham in London.

London, Dec. 6.-Baron Herman
speck Won Sternberg, formerly sec.
rotary of the German embassy at
Washington, and recently appointed
consul general for Germany at Calcut-
Ia, was married quietly at st. Georges
church, Hanover square, to Miss Lii
liam May Langham, of Louisville, Ky.
The mother and two sisters of the
bride were present. Mr.. Joseph II.
Choate, the United States ambassa.
dor, supported the bridegroom.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
AN EXCELLENT IMPRESSION
secretary Cages Report Creates ~
Excellent Impression Among
Dcriin Finnnoiers.

pcrlin. Dec o,..-secrctary Gogc's re-
mort has nude nm excellent impress
sion In financial circles here a imam
eler 10 whom tho correspondent
showed the figures eSclolmedi
"lt ls magnificent, and confirms the
condition of ihe American money
market a. Indicated by the various
,anns NJ Europe during the year
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
Considered In Esecutiye session.

Chrlstano, Dec, 6.-Thc railroad
session OF the senate was devoted To
the consideration Of the Ilay-peunce'
fote treaty. The treaty and the
amendment TO IL, suggested by the
committee on foreign relations, were
rcad at the instance OF Senator Lodge
who took charge OF the treaty on be-
half OF the committee, He then made
speech In explanation OF the treaty,
and urged its speedy ratification us a
necessary preliminary TO the consId
Grafton OF the Nicaragua canal bill.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
Al His New Post.

Omaha, Ncb., Dee. 5.--Gcn' FitShugh
Loo and family arrived Tuesday even
,ng and assumed command OF the de-
nar,mcnt Of the Missouri Inc gen
rrral's son, Lieut.. q, NJ. Lee, late OF the
Thir,y.nIn,h infantry, at Manila, IN
va,ldcd home, was among those VINO
met him
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08

SNOW IN CENTRAL NEW YORK.
Electric Wires Broken Down anS
Service Thoroughly Democrat
ixcd-'rwO Lives Lost.

Utica, N. Y, Dec. 6.-Two persons
were killed In this city by coming In
contact with electric wires that had
been broken from poles by the storm
during the night, and hung down TO
the sidewalks. The victims were n
Pole, about 20 years Of age, and al
Italian boy, 10 years old.
The snow broke down thousands OF
wires, and the telephone, telegraph
and car service are badly crippled.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08

Bristol, Pa, Dee 6.--lrrcspcctivc Of
creed, the clcrgymcn OF Bristol de.
nouncc the hozcrs OF l,oos, They re-.
sent the existence OF such n condition
OF Affairs Ot West Point an led the
young man TO write TO his pastor and
TO his family that II was hard there
10 be a Christian and a soldier.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
LOST OFF THE JERSEY COAST.
FOunderlng OF the English Steam
ship RossguIl, with the Loss
of Nine Lives.

st. Brieuc, France, Dec. 6.---The En-
glish steamer Rossgull, which has
been lost off the coast of Jersey, was
engaged in the service between En-
gland and the Channel islands and st.
Brieuc. She foundered in gale at II
o'clock Tuesday night. According to
the report which has reached here
nine persons out of the 40 people on
board of her were lost.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
BOOKS AND WRITERS.

The average number of copies
nrinted of German "dalies" Is 5000
per diem.
The Bulletin OF the Union Of Ger
man booksellers, which has It's seat
NJ LeIpslc, announces annually some
$4,000 new books
Edwin Markham, the poet, In re.
cent lecture, declared that he had
been thinking about 1.-THE man with
tho hoe" ten years, and that he spent
four years writing the poem about
him.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
Dockery and Mckinley.

Washington, Dec. 6.--Governor-elect
Dockery Of Missouri called at tho
White House, Tuesday, and had q
pleasant chat with President McKin-
ley. Cordial personal relations have
always existed between the two, and
the governors short visit was made
very pleasant
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08

New York, Dec, 6,--,loscph IIalk, for
rs years member OF the CONSOLIDATE.
ed exchange, was arrested, Tuesday,
by United States Marshal MoAviney
upon the charge of having violated
the internal revenue laws by cvodIng
the war tax, llnlk was put under ST.
900 bail by Commissioners Shields for
A further herring,
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08

1nglcwood junction, ont, Dec. o.
An engine ON tho Grand Trunk Rail
way, near here, crashed into hand
ear on which were five section men
going to work. All Ays wore killed ia'
stsntly.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
Due TO Heavy snowstorm.

Syracuse, N. Y, Dec. Gas n result
Of Tuesday nights stow storm the tel
egraph, telephone, electric light and
fire alarm wires are in great confu'
sion. A number Of horses were killed
by live wires in the streets, and pc.
destrians had narrow escapes,
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
Lost with All ON Hoard

Portsmouth, n, H. Dee, 6,--rhe
small schooner Mary A. Brown, of
Gloucester, was wrecked on Hampton
Beach and all on board were lost. II
IL thought the crew numbered ut least
four men.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1900-12-08
Denies the Allegation.

London, Dec. 6.--Viscount Halifax,
president of the Church Union, who
was reported by the Dublin Herald to
be about to join the church of Rome,
declares that the allegation Is with
OUT foundation.