The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-07-07
News of the Week.

\ st. Iaul despatch says that the eN-
isting drought will mean loss of millions
of dollars to the dairy and butter industries
of Minnesota
The Pacific Coast Borax Works, con-
trollcd by "Borax King Smith, have
been shut down indefinitely, throwing 100
men out Of employment.
Aaron Halle. the bartender, who ON
May : shot and killed Mary Branngan
in New York dry goods store, has been
sentenced to death in the electric chair
August e.
At meeting of the National Founders
Association, at Cleveland Ohio, June %,
ii was decided to reject absolutely the de
mand Of nolders for an advance of - cents
per day in wages.
The people Of New York buy daily the
milk produced by 40, GOO COWS. 1t is
brought from farms in New York State,
New jersey, Connecticut Massachusetts,
and Pennsylvania
Postmaster Henry W. Mart-, Of Wild
wood y. J.. Is short in his accounts to
the amount Of S55693 lie Wa, com
mitted in default of $1,000 bail Mart>
acknowledged his guilt
\ tornado passed over Eutaw. Alabama.
Monday. and did great deal Of damage.
The Baptist church was demolished aud
the Presbyterian church and female acade
my were badly wrecked
Frank Weuu.rl nm. convicted of muir
der has been sentenced to he electrocu;ed
at Auburn Prison during the week of July
30 He killed his faucee, Emily Alolph
son. al jamestown. New York, last fall.
The Detroit plant of the Continental
Tobacco Company which va, recently
closed down, has been purchased by pren
Scotch. in behalf Of new independent
tobacco manufacturing company for 5000.
GOO
4 Cincinnati despatch says that a large
touj works company H. that city has recelv-
"a an order by cable for trols to be shipped
at once to Yokohama The iu,ls arr such
90, can be used in repair shop, and IN naval
stations
Jack Thomas. q Negro, VIII" attempted
an assault uu Mn Keouau. in SuWanee
tnuuty. Florida. Va. taken from the sheriff
los ,nuh. ucsr Lave OAK. Monday hanged
tu "a ,r-o ami riiilel with bullets tie
made q confession
n II johnson. United States Pension
Agent at Memphis, Tenn. Ia, hcru AT
r,,tc-i an A United States warrant. charging
HIM with uulaululiy obtaining 5000 from
- rz,Iprcd woman johnson claims hr har
ruwv,i ,he money.
Eri-,,ll,r Geusrll Joseph Wheeler has
assumed command ut Ihr Department. q
shr Lake, at Chicago relieving General
jaime, r Wade sha wiIl return 60 hl,
FORMER T.,>, at Il Paul a. dlrcgi the affair
pf The department 90 hc Dakota,
The Indiana lion Mil a, Nuneie cl,~ei
down last SATURDAY night indefinitely
To, uncertainty Of o." Wsee scale ami =
Js-ir, Ga utojec arr gwen is ihc causes.
The mill Is owned hy the Erpa.i,s lf,u
sud Stc,} Company Nearly i"nn men
ui.i b. thrown nui ui work
The Postmaster Gcn,ral ba. s>>aei an
F uri,f renewing 'r,m afisv E-sc> g Eath
bs.uc. vbg Da, uuH hi- rrycpt >lI>fsnsiun
pius,.r s,cu.ralvf r,s', 60 Cuba ana DE-
tsiisaz Martin q f.~Ds~- 80 Inspector d.
. sbc petal ,gr,res Geo Isgtayai 5h, 5a'is- ai
f che vfnGJ uali further urirr-
E Ju,i., N,..-. a. Harrisburg "a hs-
-rsal,l 81 ruir 500 uihcsr- 81 ,h, JuupT
. Oiier uaci Amcusau N.hawe- oslu
naulsu4 thcm g. ,haa sau~o shy shyy
,hs,uli Bat he Imprisoned fer sr.Hfsmps sn
. ji,ry-ar,I.a4 an ar,irr af fhv t..arr restrain.
On. ;hcu. ir,fn luI.-iu- p'r caqsa 'aE
/ John Weeks uf % IIrrs.mrr street.
I Braklvu \ y negro. who hz, b.,n
employed b q slrrk in the pa-E";ic's tar
nine wears was su,.t,,i ls-, vrek hv pest
ai{ir,, Iu.r.-tar- while he vas d. s.rk ia
. che newspaper department, ahrre fourth
/ ,ls-s mail matter 3. -s.rt.i tie sa- lagAetuls
At Ei--s California un june - llr
BENNETT Bu-scy the ,li,,l physician tu
the state. deed at The az 81 % Tie sas
.r4auats>l fr.n the use.li,-,l -ths-l g she
University It Maryland April : ls2s
tie went 10 California In l-7E lie va
a pyotuiueui llsmoyIag aud a,- ala rN sea
a,or Of Maryland aui eS.C,llcyyar II the
Per; 90, Nes pdran.
\ tornado passed over Beaver county.
( Oklahoma Territory formerly known as
. NJ Man. Land Sunday picht ThFee
men werr klilsi auI iao fatally injured
The ,torm ,pep, tbc o1angry f.r 80 niiis-
Thousands q cattle wery ,tampe,ic,i. and
mauy Killed. aud injured Several houses
we're destroyed tn, huu, q Geor-e
Nchb q rs,irhuau st- rarrIsi zoo yaris
ana 10 ranchmeu. who ucre taking refuge
10 the huu~e- we're injured
Tue hundred persons are believed q
have loot their hives. and over 800 mere
we're injured. To- The fire which destroyed
the North German lloyd Steamship Cosu
pany pier In Iobz,kcu, New jersey Last
Saturday afternoon. The aame- spread
with great rayd,ty, and set tire To the
steamships Slale, Bremen aud MaIn. which
we're destroyed The Phencia, Of the
Hamburg American Line. was badly dam
aged. while the monster Kaiser Wilhelm
der Gr,-sse Wa lowed into Iaidstreau. badly
damaged The property hos l. estimated
at $40 uu0 900