Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-29
All the News Of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News Of the Industrial Field. Personal
and Political Items. Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC

I27-3 900 bushels; oats, 5-5+6.0JJ bush
els; rye. s55 900 bushels; barley &c.,
600 bushels.
Lightning struck a benzine tank in
Philadelphia. exploding 81. arc SIX per-
cons were killed and - were missing.
The explosion Of o cannon az For:
Riley, Kan. killed two soldiers and In
jured seven others.
Julius Schukneich'. a farmer near
Charles City. Ia fatally wounded his
wife and himself With knife while
insane.
Two negroes. VII Cooley and Jean
Carter. So pected 81 killing Mss Girsla
WIG, were lynche5 near Pearce City.
No.
The Ohio river steamer City Of
GoIconda was capsized by a squan
near Paducah, Ky, and 70 persons
were drowned.
Five tons Of dynamite exploded at
Herkimer, y. l., killing = railroad
employees.
Four boys from six 20 ten years old
are accused OF stoning a companion
70 death at kokomo. Ind.
Robert Rutter and jefferson Eut-
ter, two farmers, were instantly
killed at Vigo. O., by the cars.
The Shelbyville, Bloomfield & Ohio
railroad has been sold 10 the Louis
Vile 4; Nashville for $4,000.
Later reports indicate that over 20
persons persisted by the wrecking Of
the steamer Islander, which struck
an iceberg of the Alaskan coast.
A justice Of the peace at Norwood,
W. Va, stopped trial 70 shoot ne
gro who sought 10 rescue a prisoner.
Rear Admiral Howison. one Of the
Judges chosen for the Schley inquiry,
r. said TO have expressed an opinion
adverse 10 Schley. and the navy de-
partment will ask him 20 explain.
Comedian Sam Morris amused a
theater audience in Chicago with
jokes while his heart was almost
breaking over the death Of his wife,
who took poison with suicidal intent.
-Four more mills of the United
States Steel corporation were put in
operation in Pittsburg, Pa. the re-
sumption being the most severe blow
80 far suffered by the strikers.
James J. Jefries and Gus Rubin
have been matched in San Francisco .
90 fight for the worlds championship .
en- November or December.
The new constitution OF Alabama /.
has been completed, and the conven- .
zion at Montgomery has adjourned. /
Secrets agents o. South American .
revolutionists who arrived in New
York declared that the attempt 20 F.
unite Venezuela, Colombia and Ecua- .
dor under one government wOul4 yet .
succeed.
Strikers at Roseville, O., were en-
Joined from picketing the works Of
the OHIO Pressed Brick company.
Gov. Bliss and STAFF and other
prominent persons were in Buffalo on
Michigan day at the exposition.
The battleship Iowa sailed from /
San Francisco for Panama.
One thousand armed men drove |
every negro from Pierce City, No, /
cremated one aged man, burned five
houses and decreed that hereafter
no colored man shall reside in the
town.
The house Of p. Byrne, at Currie, |
MINI, was destroyed by fire and his
four children were burned % death.
South Chicago steel workers who are
opposed 20 a strike issued a statement
20 the public explaining their action
in refusing 10 90 out.
Lawrence Auchterlonie, Of Glenyiew,
H., won the open championship in the
second annual tournament Of the
Western Golf association in Chicago.
DR.. Loris Knapp, Of s.. Louis, gave
up his family and the world 10 care for
a Chinese leper in St. Louis and 10
make a life study OF the disease.
Bessie and Hazel, aged q and &c
years, respectively, daughters Of Will
liam Reeve, were drowned in the river
at Maquoketa, Ia.
A fast train on the Alton road was
wrecked at Prentice, H., and Engineer
Sheehan and Fireman Adams were
killed.
John w. Brown, a well-known citizen
of Auburn, Ind, was arrested for al
legged completely in holding up and
dynamiting the Baltimore d Ohio ex-
press train near Miller's Station on
the night Of July 81.
Abe Wildner, negro, was burned 10
death at the stake by a mob near
Whitesboro, Tex, for assaulting and
numbering the wife Of w. c. Caldwell, |
a white farmer.
Five of the largest shovel manufac |
turing concerns in the country have |
consolidated with a capital Of $1,000 |
900.
Naval officers claim that Admiral !
Howison has already disclaimed an in |
terview in which he appears as a
Sampson partisan.
United States Judge Estee has de-
eided that all Chinese born in the Ha-
Eaiian islands are American citizens.