The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1900-11-22
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Notable Events of the Week Briefly
mud TcrncIY Told.

nave h0d TWO Sllgnt parulyUc StrOkCs'
Five men were swept overheard from
scow on lake Superior and drowned.
The woman who attempted to kill EN-
peror William at Breslau has been sent
TO an insane asylum.
Three men assaulted a Baltimore jew
eler and plundercd his store, which is
near police headquarters.
The cnshier of the First National bank
of Springfield, VT, was alleged TO be
100000 short in his accounts
Lieutenant Governor Woodruff and
party were thrown from n sleigh in the
Adirondacks but no one was hurt.
The recent warm wave caused much
suffering among the milmen of Pitts
burg, and one case of prostrution was re-
ported.
The court of appeals has granted new
trial to DIR. Kennedy, the dentist who
was convicted Of the murder of Dolly
Reynolds at the Grand hotel in New
York city.
Tuesday, Nov. 30.
The winter steamship routes between
Portland, Me-, and European points has
begun.
\ large order for rolling stock for the
Jamaica railroad will be placed in Phila-
delphia.
The sacristy of the University of Notre
Dame, near South Bend, Ind, was dam
aged $4,000 by fire.
A report via Paris stated that rcgen-
cy was under consideration at st. Peters
burg until the complete recovery of the
ear.
No evidence that American jockeys
were guilty of doping horses was pre-
,cnted at the meeting held in London to
consider that subject.
\ director and the manager of Dunn
bells bank of Douglas, Isle of Man,
were sentenced to five years imprison-
ment for falsifying the banks books.
Negro churches in Chicago adopted res.
olutions protesting against the Colorado
lynching and calling on the president to
recommend legislation by congress Oh
the subject.
Monday, Nov. 10.
At Davenport, Ia, fire destroyed over
100000 worth of property.
Two hundred and fifty-ninc miners re-
turned to Seattle on the steamer Nome
City from the goldiields.
The billet mill and converters Of the H.
linos Steel works at Joliet resumed op-
erations after three weeks shutdown.
The annual report of the government
Hospital For the Insane showed a total
of 2,OI6 patients, an increase of 1873, the
largest increase in its history.
A sensation was caused by the an
nouncement of the secret marriage in
England of the Duke of Manchester and
Miss Zimmerman, Cincinnati heiress.
The whaling bark Alice Knowles ar
rived at San Francisco from the Okhotsk
sea with 1,5O0 barrels of oil, worth SIS
900, and 1000 pounds of bone, valued at
$1,000
A section OF the Minnesota ore docks.
situated on Blackwell canal, in Buffalo
harbor, collapsed under the weight of co.
600 tons of ore. Two boys were killed,
and one man was badly injured.
Saturday, Nov. II.
Zero weather was reported from Wa
| tertown, n. Y.
The census bureau announced the pop
| ulation of Hawaii as 154,001.
The wheat yield of New South Wales
was estimated at 100000 bushels.
Boys dug up old silver coins to the
| value of $500 in the marshes at Medford,
! Mass.
| The years gold output of Alaska, Brit
ish Columbia and the Pacific northwest
was more than S20,00O,000
Only 81 lives were lost in Gloucester's
| fishing industry this season, against an
average of 81 for the past % years.
| The four men indicted for the murder
of Jennie Bosschieter Of Paterson, \. j.,
were arraigned and pleaded not guilty.
A bottle containing a message from the
crew Of the schooner Mary l.. Hawkins
which foundered Aug. 20, was picked UP
at Mantle, Conn.
| Friday, Nov. 10.
Glasgow has been declared free from
the plague.
King Oscar of Sweden is reported &c
be in low state of health.
Work on Sir Thomas Liptons chal
lenger Shamrock ii has been begun n,
Glasgow.
The collieres of the upper Schuylkl
valley were reported severely hamperel
by lack Of water.
The Society Of the Army of the Ten
Dodge president.
The deer season in the Adirondack:
has closed. The slaughter during tn,
past week has been enormous.
The German reichstag has reelected
Count Won Ballerstrem president of tina
body by 26S votes out of 294 cast.
The will of the late john Sherman wa
admitted to probate at Mansfield, o. n,
intimation of a contest was received.
The Norwegian bark Highfyer wa
abandoned at sea in a sinking condition
The crew was taken off by the Georgian
Prince and brought to Philadelphia.
Thursday, Nov. Is.
The recent attack on the empress o
Japan in Tokyo was the work of luna
tic.
The German financial bill as submitte,
to the federal council carries 2,240,947,
301 marks.
DIR. Nordenskjold will head an antarc
tic expedition, backed financially by tn
king of Sweden.
Eight persons were killed and 200 in
jured by the collapse of benches at bull
fight near Alicante, Spain.
Thirteen insane soldiers from the Phil
ippines have been sent from the Presidi
hospital to the government asylum a
Washington.