The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-11-15
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Notable Events OF the week Briefly
mud TcrHcly Told.

LATEST Pl'tIipH itlhlHN il'" ''N"
foundland add to the Liberal victory.
Yale university funds were increased
during the last fiscal year nearly S4oO,-
600.
A forest fire has destroyed Brooking's
MILL in Fredalbra Park, Cal. with loss
of 100000
William Haywood United States col
lcctor of internal revenue FOR Honolulu,
has resigned.
a fierce gale swept over the English
channel Monday night, causing num-
Der of wrecks.
The main building Of Cornell university
veterinary college. Mt Ithaca, was par
tally burned. with loss of 100000.
The First National bank of Nashville
was robbed of Sii 900 by n business man
with the aid of bookkccpcr in the bank.
The California dry wine product for
1900 will amount to from l3.5O0,0OO to
15.OO0.000 gallons and the sweet product
to 100000.
The transport Thomas left Nagasaki
for San Francisco Nov. 10, having on
board the remains of Colonel Liscum,
commander of the Ninth infantry, killed
at Taku.
Tuesday, Nov. IL.
The one hundredth anniversary of
Bridgeport, Conn, was celebrated
The interior of the old Lyric thcater
at Chicago was badly damaged by fire.
The Clifford House, Poplar Bluff, Mo-.
was burned. and several persons were
reported killed.
Henry Willard. railroad maguate and
fnancier expired at his country home at
Dobbs Ferry, y. Y.
The Newfoundland election to date has
resulted in the return of fouI Morine and
II Bond supporters.
The United States supreme court post
ponpd until Dec. II argument in what
are known as the Porto Rico and Philip
pine cases.
Morocco has again refused to pay in
demnity for the murder OF an American
citizen, and United States wurship
will be sent to Moroccan waters.
Special Treasury Agent Theobold in
New York city arrested three Spaniards
and charged them with smuggling the
Maximilian gems, said to be worth S45,-
600.
Monday, Nov. IL.
An epidemic of smallpox has broken
out in Paris.
The treasurer of the Galveston relief
fund reports a total of S1,153,T ,Tl9 re-
ceived.
Richard Croker announces that he will
sail for England next Saturday to spend
the winter.
King Victor Emmanuel celebrated his
thirty-iirst birthday by granting amnesty
TO many prisoners.
Rev Ransom Dunn, who instructed
oil ,t,,n,
in Ohio, is dead at Scranton, Pa.
Secretary Long has returned to Wash
ington from his trip to Colorado, where
he has been on visit to his daughters.
Two hundred and fifty schoolgirls at
the Smolny institute in st. Petersburg
were poisoned at dinner. Two died soon
after.
Saturday, Nov. 10.
Secretary Root sailed for Cuba, to be
absent two weeks.
Five persons were slightly injured in
an accident to Pennsylvania railroad
train.
Bishop Potter testified before the in
dustrial commission on sweat shops and
arbitration.
Two Greek priests who came to New
York to raise funds to build church
were deported.
The Nome gold output for the past sea.
son was estimated at $1,000 900, as com
pared with S2,000,000 in 1899.
Fire destroyed upward of 75 houses at
Biloxi, n well known Mississippi summer
resort near New Orleans, causing an es
timated loss of more than 100000.
Fears were felt in Cleveland for tn,
safety Of the steamer kahyuga, reported
as having been seen adrft and helpless
ms result of Thursdays storm on Lake
Erie.
Friday, Nov. o.
Snowstorms were reported from Wis
consm and Minnesota.
One precinct in Batavia, Ills, gave III
entire vote of 575 to Mckinley.
Alderman Frank Green was formal.
installed lord mayor of London.
Preliminary official report of Russian
crops shows the best wheat crop sine,
1896.
The new Japanese battleship Mikasi
was launched at the Vickers- Maxim
works, Barrow, England.
1t is estimated that from 81 500, 900 I,
$5,000,0 900 changed hands in Wall street
New York, in election bets.
The Canadian election resulted in th
return of 1913 Liberal and 70 Conserva
tive members Of parliament.
A Norwegian bark was wrecked at tn
mouth of the Mersey, and three sailor
, and pilot are reported missing
Negotiations for the sale of the Danisl
: West Indies to the United States, it /
announced in Copenhagen, will now b
resumed. q
The threatened race riot between
| whites and negroes ut Washington, Pa
1 was averted by vigorous action of tn
3 local authorities.
Thursday, Nov. 3.
Standard Oil stock sold for $50, tn
highest price on record.
!, Senator Davis passed decidedly com
Portable night and was reported mucl
better.
Miss Grace Carr of Louisville was mar
ried to Lord Newborough in Savo
chapel, London.