Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1900-08-02
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.

AlOc at OEdulue Nlty, lu', was ueUlcuUeu
| Sunday.
East st. Louis (Ill.) police are in
vestigating a report that white chill
dren are in captivity In a gypsy camp.
The Nicaragusn government has re-
considered its decision not 10 exhibit
at the Pan-American cXp eition at
Buffalo, N. Y.
Ex-Judge Fitzwilliam H. Chambers,
one of the most prominent II embers of
the Detroit (Mich.) bar, died, Sunday,
OF paralysis, aged 81 years.
Commissioner of Patents Charles H.
Duell contemplates resigniDg at an
early day, to devote his entire time to
his private business.
The erection of n modern apartment
house upon the site of the famous
James X. Polk mansion in Nashville,
Tenn, has begun.
New Orleans is quiet, and most of
the precautionary measures have been
dispensed with. Nearly ali of the 1900
lnilitiamen have been relieved.
The thirty-ninth anniversary of the
capture of Camp jackson, st. Louis,
was celebrated by Hassendeubel Post,
q. A. r., Sunday.
With the arrival of the second Jap
anese division the ullied forces at raku
and Tien Tsin will number 10000. The
river floods near lien Tsin are di-
mirishing.
Ex-Congressman Jerry Simpson, Of
Kansas, and Congre. sman Dolliver. of
Iowa. will meet in a political debate at
Lithia Springs Qll.) assembly, Au-
gust 9.
Charles Holbert, who shot and killed
Oscar Holten, at Denverside, ILL.,, Sat
urday, and who afterwhrd shot him
self, died Sunday afternoon.
and who afterward shot himself, died
Sunday afternoon.
Mona, where King Hunbert was as
81: sinated, had great interest for the
rules of Italy and his queen, for 1t was
there that they spent their honey
moon.
Ed Ryan was arrested at Madison, ILL.,,
wearing clothes which officers said be-
longed to comrade who disappeared
while on fishing trip ten weeks ago.
A dispatch from Shanghai, dated
Sunday, says that the English mission
station north of Ning-Po has been de"
stroyed and IL missionaries have been
murdered.
China makes the open threat that an
advance on Pekin will be the signal
for the massacre of the ministers. The
white people in the interior of the
empire are believed to be doomed.
Two persons were fatally wounded
and nine others were seriously injured
by the premature discharge of can
non at the encampnent of the cavalry
brigade, N. G. l., at Camp Lincoln,
Springfield, Ill.
The gold production of the United
Suites was, in 1899, according to the
estimate of the director of the mint,
$72, 50O,0 900, while no prior year had
shown so high total as that of 1853,
$65, 100000, though the total for 1898
was s64, 463,OoO.
The Clyde line steamer Goldsboro
arrived at Philadelphia from New York
with a portion of her cargo on fire.
The fire started in the forehold, and is
supposed to have been the result of
spontaneous combustion.
A representative of the eastern oil
company in the development of Shelby
county Qll) gas and oil lands, says
the company expects to have gas pipes
to Shelbyville by December next.
During a severe storm at Little Rock,
Ark, Sunday, James N. Fitzgerald,
paymaster ard chief clerk in the au-
ditor's office of the Choctaw, Oklahoma
~ Gulf Railroad Co., was struck by
lightning and instantly killed.
A report issued by the treasury bu-
reau of statistics on our foreign COM
mcrce, shows it to lave been greater
during the fiscal year just closed than
in any other year Of the nations his
tory, having passed the two billion
dollars mark.
The Modern Woodmen and Royal
Neighbors of Jacksonville, I'LL, num-
herring over 700, gathered, Sunday af-
ternoon, for memorial services. Fully
1000 people witnessed the ceremonies