Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1901-08-16
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED
Thursday, August 8.

BUSINESS lOJS IN HOBART, ~. l.s dI9
bringing from 80 to $50 at auction.
Ice has gone down to 2 cents a
pound, and rents promise to be much
cheaper in Dawson City, Alaska.
Hungary offers inducements to par
ties VINO will start industrial enter
prises in that kingdom.
Macabee day at the Pan-American
Exposition yesterday was a great sue
cess.
william Boyle, a prominent Philadel- |
phia distiller, died yesterday at Spring /.
Lake, n. J.
W. A. Hawgood placed an order with
the American Shipbuilding company
of Cleveland for a new steel steamer
to cost $275.OO0.
It is expected that the Duke and
the Duchess of York viii be interested
spectators at the Pan-American Elk
position in a day or so.
Friday, August g.
Charles Towle, United States con
sular agent at Saltillo, Mexico, is dead.
The conference between the glass
blowers and manufacturers at Allan.
/ tic City adjourned yesterday.
| Signor Estrada Palma, in a long let
ter. declines to accept the presidency
OF Cuba if it is offered him.
Oberlin NJ. Carter was told Of the
suits entered against him by the gov
eminent for the recovery of property.
Emperor. William has granted Field
Marshal Won Waldersee the order of
Pour lie Merite," with oak leaves.
NEGOTIATIONS are well advanced for
the organization of a trust by the to-
mato Gamers of Maryland, Delaware
and New Jersey.
Saturday. August 10.
The Ofder Of Galilean Fishermen
adjourned at Baltimore yesterday.
It is said there are rich deposits o
iron ore in southern Japan.
The rumor that Lord Kitchener wa
wounded by the Beers is discredite,
r in London.
e The Russian minister Of finance, MI
De White, will probably visit this coun
try in the near future.
- 1t is said that Mr. Steyn, the forme
!, president of the Orange Free Statt
will shortly join Mr.. Kruger in Ho
land
$ Chief Morrissey, of the BrotherhOo
J. Of Trainmen, says it is not likely tha
e his people will become involved in tn
1t steel situation.
d Monday, August II.
,e George Suzulon, of Wilkesbarre, W;
n struck by train and instantly kille
n, A monument to the memory of Mi
souri's Confederate dead was unveil'
at Springfield, Mo.
u Senior Vicuna, the Gillian ministe
nj who is i'll in Buffalo, was reported
k improving yesterday.
G The Central Federated Union
I'd New York city last night endorsed t
OF stand taken by Mayor Block of
II, Keesport.
:. The funeral of the late Dowager e
press Frederick was held at CronbC
do yesterday. King Edward and Empel
III Wilhelm were present.
ut Parker A. Johnson, a West Indi;
lat who was buried alive in Boston WI
ed under hypnotic influence last MOnd
~ night, was restored to consciousn'
it, last in good health.
-, Fire last night in the Weldon of
" building, Jersey City, caused an e!
Oh mated damage of $4,000, $4,000
iul which was to the tenants. includ
'er, the Western Union Telegraph.
as Tuesday, August 10.
to The Boston American League CT
ty. with a capital Of 100000, was inc
eat porated at Trenton
,ost Efforts are being made by tive
-. leading hat manufacturers to form
trust.
ner Mayor Ashbridge of Philadelphia
'ish that city yesterday to join Mrs.
rty, bridge. who is reported to be i'll.
ure Mr. E. L. Godzin, formerly editO
her the New York Evening Post is seri
heir ly i'll in London.
,,,o The National Transportation {
q pany, to carry freight over the G
- q Lakes, will be incorporated wit
ara capital of s2,5OO,OOO.
her Wednesday, August "A.
ago. Dexter CASTOR, New Orleans c
old of police, died last night.
lght A dispatch from Moscow says G.
EN-. Tolstoy is going to the Crimea 500
,ma- Ex-President Cleveland is at
80 yards Bay on one of his Old-time
~ ming trips.
'oi'S Much damage has been don
jaP- crops in Tennessee by the exces
man rains of the past few days.
lera- The Grand Rapids Fire Insur
ss of company has been purchased by
the Hartford Fire Insurance company
i, CO The first bale of new Louisiana
-. ton was sold at the cotton exch
'lIoi in New York yesterday for Is Gel
LIS pound.