Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-07-11
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creased S!7,737.374 during the month
of June. The cash balance in the
treasury was $3.50, s33,124. The total
debt, less the cash in the treasury
amounts to S1,O44, 100.
A negro who attempted a criminal
assault upon a young woman was
taken from the Jail at Lawrenceville,
Va, by mob and lynched.
Nearly $4,000 steel workers are idle
as a result of the strike ordered by
the president of the Anal gamated
association.
1t has been discovered that Geron-
limo PARA, who was hanged in FL
Paso, Tex, in January, 1900. for MUIR
der, was innocent.
The remains of ex-Gov. Hazen s.
Pingree, of Michigan, arrived in New
York from London.
Andrew Carnegie has offered TO give
Detroit S75O,0O0 towards the erection
of public library building.
Five men, the crew of the tug Fern,
persisted in the laundering of the boat
near Houghton, Mich.
The president has signed the COM
mission of Judge Taft as civil gov
ernor of the Philippines.
Seventy-five miners from the Klon-
dixie arrived at Seattle with 100000
In gold.
Record breaking heat caused "a
deaths, six suicides and 216 prostra-
lions in New York city, IA deaths in
Philadelphia, IS in Pittsburgh, IA in
baltimore and in Chicago.
Tinbtnipn f,iar ~,
and killed ten boys and man who had
been fishing and sought shelter from
storm.
During the 10 months ended June
30 there were placed in circulation
but four new counterfeit notes,
against an average of about ten for
each year during the preceding ten
years.
Four persons committed suicide in
Chicago, one being a boy of 10 years
who was in love.
During the fiscal year just ended !
the net increase in the number of |
names on the government pension |
rolls was nearly $500, the grand to-
tal being 100000.
The government receipts over ex-
penditures in the fiscal year just /
closed amounted to $76,00o,000.
The mission of Gen Gomez to the
United States is to prevail upon Senior
Estrada Palma to become a candidate
for the Cuban presidency.
Three men and a boy, members OF
"a fishing party from ST. Louis, were
Killed by Lightning at Cahokia, III.
/ In raidipO no IN h1ipo nlona -
homa county, Miss, officers shot and
KILLED five negroes.
! Four workmen we're killed by the
cars near Waterloo, Ia.
The big Homestead hotel at Hot
Springs, Va, was destroyed by fire,
the loss being $5Oo,OOo.
The mining town of Globe, Ari., was
almost totally destroyed by fire.
George Davenport, former state SEN
ator of Michigan, was killed by light
ming near Saginaw.
Mrs. Fannie Wilson and her husband
took their own lives at Hot Springs,
Ark, with opium.
Fire completely wiped out the
main portion of Williams, Ari.
A heavy storm of wind and rain
struck Sing Sing, n. Y, tearing off
part of the prison roof and causing :
. panic among the prisoners.
The stables and wharves Of the
Metropolitan Coal company in Bos-
ton were burned, the loss being
100000.
Maj. E. H. Conger United States
to China, will sail from San ,
Francisco July II on his return to
Picking. ,
Rollin Hawkins, a farmer near New
ton Falls, o., killed his wife and then
attempted suicide. Jealousy was the
cause.
Gov. Taft's Philippine cabinet has
been approved by the president.
Americans are in the ma iority. {
L. f. Ward, charged with wrecking /
the Lemars Qa.) national bank, was l
arrested at Jersey City.
In the intercollegiate races at /
n. Y, Cornell won the I
varsity and four-oared events and
won the freshman race. d
John Ross, who was sent TO an In Y
llama insane asylum on the evidence
,f four indianapolis doctors, has been n
declared sane.
Intense heat in the east caused 225 L
ieaths and 400 prostrations in New
York, so deaths in Philadelphia, so in
and fatalities in many 9TH
,r cities.
The Washington weather bureau n
eports that the excessive heat has Il
lot seriously injured crops, though II
ain is needed in some sections.
Street cars on the Cbicago-Joliet hi
Inc are run for the first time by b,
lectrical power generated by the pr
rainage canal.
Army expenses for last year by
70 s12o.O61.37s. N