Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-07-13
THE NEWS.

ed Association of Iron and steer
Workers. has issued circulars to lodges
asking that the scale committee be en-
powered to change the base OF the scale
adopted at the Indianapolis convention
Enato Mariana to show his THANKS
TO the Virgin Mary for his recovery
from a severe illness, got brass band
and n lot of fireworks and had a ceie'
| bration.
Judge Hubbard, of San Francisco,
| has decided that the marriage or per,
sons in Nevada who had been divorced
| in California within one year is valio'
Mrs. Alice Knight, feeling remorse
| for having run away from her nus
band with a man who deserted her'
committed suicide in New YORK.
Samuel Appel, trusted employee OF
| Rosenstein & Rhoads. in Lancaster,
Pa, was convicted on the charge or
robbing his employers
Sixteen hundred men have been
! thrown out of employment by the
| banking of fire furnaces OF the LacKa-
| wanna Iron and Steel Company.
Much damage was done on Black
wells Island by the storm OF Saturday
| III Will LdhB SSNcldl WCOho w
| the unroofed buildings.
| Three more bodies was taken from
| the Saale, the total number thus far
recovered of the victims OF the Lloyd
| pier disaster being lac.
DR.. J. w. Kline, of Fort Dodge, Ia
claims to have discovered in con-
| densed sunshine a cure for consump-
| ton in it's earlier stages.
| Nine hundred Buffalo excursionlsts
| had perilous rescue from steamer
| beached by a squall at Crystal Beach,
| Ontario.
The fire in the Standard Oil Works
| has burned itself out, and of the "a
tanks only four are left standing.
Jas. Bell, Postmaster at Gainesville,
| Fla. died when the discovery was
| made that his accounts were short.
David Halter and Isaac Braumfine,
two members of boating party, were
drowned in the Schuylkill.
Preparations were completed for the
opening of the Goebel murder trial IN
| Georgetown, KY.
| William Ryan was arrested in New
| York on the charge of strangllng MS
daughter to death.
| David A. Fry was found unconscious
I'm the stable in the rear OF his resi-
dence in York, Pa.
Five firemen were killed and five in
| jured in a fire in Pittsburg.
The funeral of Col. Charles O.Brlen
Cowardin took place from st. Peters
Cathedral in Richmond very large
number being in attendance.
John Regala was killed by lightning
at Dunmore, Pa, and John Watson SUI
fered q similar fate at his farm neal
Sodus, N. Y.
The st. Louis grand jury declared
that the police were much to blame
for the lawlessness that prevailed dur
ing the strike.
! The inventory of the estate OF the
late Leander Mccormick, filed in Chi
cago. shows it to be valued at foul
millions.
The funeral of Commander James
D. Graham, U. S. N, retired took place
from the Naval Hospital in Brooklyn
Lightning struck the foremost OF the
United States collier Caesar, lying al
Norfolk, and did considerable damage
The funeral of Judge Lippincott, o.
New Jersey, took place from his resi-
dence in Jersey City
There was much suffering and
number of prostrations from the hea
in Richmond.
Harry DueZ, an expert swimmer, los
his life while displaying feats in Phila
delphia.
Irene Richmond colored, was burned
to death at her home in Richmond, Va
Five mad dogs were killed in Fulton
Va, during the past few days.
Nathan l.. Baker killed his daughter
and himself in Richmond, Ind.
General Macarthur, at Manila, cables
the War Department the list of recent
killed and wounded.
The Navy Department has received
| a report from Commander Tiiley, tht
| Naval Governor of the Samoan Islands
of Tutuila. showing the satisfactory
workings of the new government estaD
lished there by the Navy.
Secretary Long has named Capt
Merrill Miller as commandant OF the
Mare Island Navy Yard, and Capt
George E. Idle to be captain of the
same yard.
A summary of the years work of the
Patent Office has been given out by thu
commissioner.
A report of the conditions in the
Alaskan gold fields has been received
at the War Department.
Rear-Admiral Cotton has been deslg
mated as commandant Of the Norfolk
Navy Yard vice Rear-Admiral Barker
A contract was signed in New Yorl
! by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
for the substitution Of the third-rai
system in the Belt Line Tunnel for tn
trolley.