Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1900-08-09
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.

Col. John I. Martin, of ST. Louis, ar
rived in Lincoln, Neb., Sunday. He
will escort Mr.. Bryan to indianapolis.
The decomposed remains of Mrs.
Minnie Strathman, missing at St.
Louis, since May g. were found in an
unused shed.
In battle with moonshiners in the
Indian territory one officer was wound
ed and another is missing.
Paris cab drivers are on n strike.
They demand that they be allowed to
rent vehicles at cheaper rates.
The Russians, 10000 strong, and the
japanese, numbering 10000, are re-
ported leading the advance on Pekin.
The first overt act against foreigners
at Shanghai has occurred. Three Chi
nese soldiers, in disguise, attempted
to assassinate an English resident.
The allies are said to be encounter
ing serious resistance in the march
toward Pellin. The Chinese also are
said to be threatening their commune
cations.
A young woman employed in paper
mill at Omaha, Neb., fell through a
steel chute 60 feet long, and landed on
n mans shoulders, dislocating his
neck.
\ secret society called the Kissing
society has come to light in st. Clair
county, Illinois, midway between East
st. Louis and Milstadt.
Tlr u'bn,,,,. NI,CIono,.1 -.
that he will accept the call to the
presidency of Knox college, Galesburg,
Ill.
Noah Fletcher's sawmill. at Wabash,
Ind, was wrecked, and Charles Crisis
ner, an employe, was fatally scalded,
by the explosion of the boiler.
Lora Leeper, living in the northern
part of Fulton county, H., worked in
the harvest field Saturday, and in the
afternoon went insane through the in
tense heat, and attempted to kill him
self.
The only three banks in Manila have
formed ring to reduce arbitrarily.
and without Justification. the rate of
cNchaI gre for American gold.
III an interview published at Dem
yer, Col, United States Senator Henry
NJ. Teller expresses the belief that
';hc situation in China demands the
immediate assembling of congress-"
The governor of Moukden. in a proc
lamation, has urged the people of
Manchuria to massacre Christians
Nearly all of the mis- sions have been
destroyed.
y separation is stated to have taken
place between the rOYal Prir cess Marie
of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and her
French husband, Count Jametel.
A New York man was the first TO
wear a shirt waist in Chicago. lie APP
fashionable hotel Saturday evening"
and created n profound sensation.
The chief OF police of Kansas City
has stirred up a hornets nest by his
announcement that he will allow polk
er games to be run in the city on pay
Inent of revenue in the shape of Zines.
MAJ Gen. Chaffec has been greatly
delayed by difficulties encountered in
landing his forces at Taku. Horses,
men ana supplles nave 10 ne transport
ed Ii miles on lighters.
\ dispatch from Paris says that an
imperial edict, issued from Pekiu, an
nounces that the ministers will be es-
corted to Tien-Tsin by strong force,
commanded by Gen. YunC Lu, when
ever they decide to go.
John Sullivan. ~ years old, n farmer
living near Spring Fork, Mo-, was
thrown from a saddle horse and suf-
fered injuries that caused his death an
hour later.
Warney Cash was shot and instantly
killed by Tip Hamilton in the lattcr's
restaurant, ut Galesburg, III. Cash
had jrst struck Hamilton in the face
with club and had threatened to kill
him when Hamilton fired.