The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-09-06
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Notable Events of the Week Brien,
and Terscly Told.

and Tersc1y Told.
One more plague case was reported at
Glasgow.
a cargo of American cotton was burn
Ell on n quay ut Genoa.
Ex-Governor Lewelling of Kansas dice
at Arkansas City, Kan.
Nineteen OF the alleged rioters at Ar
ron, O., have thus far been arrested.
Two railroad men were hurt in a colli
sion on the Long Branch division of the
Pennsylvania railroad.
No improvement was noted in the con
dition of Hon. Arthur Sewall, who was
reported dying at Bath. Me.
Sept. Ia was set as the date for argu'
ment of the ice trust case before the ap
pellate division at Saratoga.
All the rati6cations of treaties and
Agreements made at the peace conference
We're deposited at The Hague.
Five British warships reached Bar
Harbor, Me-, for the joint naval celebra.
ton with the American vessels.
Tuesday. Sept. 1.
The National Letter Carriers associa
tion assembled for their annual meeting
No further deaths were reported of vie
tins OF the railway accident at Hatfield
Pa.
Fire has wiped out the entire business
portion of Potosi, Wis, causing Il loss Of
$25,000.
Brigadieg General Joseph Wheeler was
retired from the regular army by the
age limit.
At Bastrop. Tex. Enoch Moss, colored
was hanged for the murder of Neal
Lane, white. Moss confessed his guilt
The United States transport Rosecrans
sailed for Manila via Nagaski with
Light Batteries G and NJ, Seventh artil.
lery.
EXPresident Harrison has accepted an
appointment on the international board
of arbitration, but exPresident Cleveland
has not acknowledged his appointment
TO the board.
Monday, Sept. 3.
Two colored tramps were injured 10
the Jersey Central freight wreck.
Lord Roberts formally annexed the
Transvaal to Queen Nictoria's domin.
ions.
Fire at Guayamas, Sonora, Mexico
consumed the general merchandise es.
tabishmcnt of +. A. Aguallare, causing
loss OF SoOOOOO.
In the presence of President Errazuri1
and the local authorities the electric
tramwny system of Santiago, Chile, was
formally inaugurated.
Saturday, Sept. 1.
President Romano OF Peru announced
the make up of his new cabinet
Sir John Bennet Lawes. Il noted Eng.
lish farmer died, aged S6 years.
Secretary Hay was declared better at
bis sumnfer home at Lake Sunapee, n.
II.
Extra precautions have been planned
in letting star route mail contracts at
Washington.
Welsh railway strikers agreed to go to
work en Monday, having secured theii
demands.
Edmund Wetmore of New York was
elected president of the American Bar
association at Saratoga.
The steamship Moana, which left sgd.
ney Aug. 30 for San Francisco, had on
board $2,750,000 in gold.
Messrs. Elder, Dempster x Co. of Lon.
don have bought % steamships of the
British and African line for 100000.
Friday, Aug. II.
The Alaska steamer Topeka has reach.
ed Seattle with 100000 in gold dust.
The British steamer Clutch went ashore
near Juneau, Alaska, all hands being
saved.
Fewer failures occurred during the
first six months of 1900 than in any other
like period for Is years.
The fifth annual convention of the Ma
tional Association of Local Fire Insur
ance Agents met at Milwaukee,
The United States transport Thomas
with sick and wounded soldiers, reported
seven deaths en- route from Manila tC
San Francisco.
Governor Roosevelt has appointed Mrs
Jessie Nansile Belden of Syracuse "A
manager of the House OF Refuge Fol
Women at Hudson.
Thursday, Aug. 30.
Bresci King Humberts assassin, wa
sentenced at Milan to life Imprisonment
The supposed comrade Of Luckenni
who killed the Austrian empress, was
| caught at Budapest.
The American Bar association met a
| Saratoga, President Manderson making
| his annual address.
Proceedings by the state of Nebrask,
| against the Standard Oil company hav,
| been indefinitely postponed.
Three new cases of bubonic plagu,
were discovered at Glasgow, and ship
ping quarantine was suggested.
| Governor Portusak of Guam reached
| Honolulu en- route TO Washington Il
prefer charges against Governor Leary