Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-07-04
A WEEKS RECORD
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.


Forest park has been selected a,
the site on which 10 hold the world
fair in 81. Louis in 1903
Miss Carrie Brown, aged %, said e
be the latest girl in the world
weighing $50 pounds, died in Gale
donna, Wis.
The Pynchon national bank al
Springfield, Mass. closed its doors.
William Myers, of Chaska, Mimi
was drowned in a fruitless attempt
TO rescue his three-year-old son from
drowning.
Judge Stevens, of Manatee county
Fla, was killed in a duel with knives
and his antagonist was badly wound
ed.
Before the eyes Of their eight chill
dren lightning struck dead Mr.. and
Mrs. George Weis on their farm near
Louisville, Ky.
Alfred Anderson killed his wife
with hammer at West Superior.
Wis, because she had been away
from home all night.
The body of the late Adelbert S.
Hay. killed by a fall in New Haven,
Conn, was buried in Cleveland. o.
The transport Hancock sailed for
Manila from San Francisco with Adit.
Gen. II. c. Corbin and other officials
on board.
John Considine. formerly Chicago
politician and gambler, killed ex-
Chief of Police W. /. Meredith at
Seattle. Wash.
John Hockstock was killed and de-
voured by a pack of wolves near
Mellen, Wis.
The transport Logan arrived in
San Francisco from Manila with the
FOrtyfourth volunteers and six COM
panies of the Thirty ninth regiment.
In 81. Paul, Neb.. County Judge
Smith declared the state curfew law
unconstitutional
John Z. Klein, a Chicago printer,
pleaded guilty of bigamy. He has
two wives, two babies. TWO homes.
two names and two jobs.
The navy department has decided
70 abandon all efforts 10 aid the naval
militia because of lack Of interest
shown by such organizations in plans
for their training.
The war department is collecting
information showing the results of
the repeal of the canteen law which
will be laid before congress.
Fire at Mayfield. Ky. destroyed
80 residences and two tobacco ware
houses, the loss being $4,000
Four Dowie elders who attempted
20 hold a meeting in Evanston, H.,
were driven out of town by enraged
residents.
The president OF Yale college an
nounced a gift of S135,OOO 20 begin
work on new buildings.
Two men were killed and five badly
injured by the explosion of cupola
full OF molten iron in Chicago.
George Williams, dying at Vinita,
]. T., confessed the murder of T. f.
and Green Smith at Pryor Creek, !. T.
Fourteen persons were killed in a
Wabash railway wreck at Cass Sta
tion, Ind, and 30 were injured, some
of whom may die.
An oil tank at Decatur. Ind. was
ttA uNh " AAE mining anu eSfSNS bdAAtis
of petroleum destroyed.
Additional details of the West vir-
ginia food indicate the death list will
exceed 100. Another cloudburst did
great damage 10 property.
Mrs. William Conley and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. William Hobbs, were drowned
near Mercer, Wis, by the upsetting Of
Q boat.
Louise Strothoff, aged 10, and Frank
c. Forrest, 81 years old, carried out a
premeditated plan 10 die together near
Quincy, H., because of parental objec-
ton 20 their marriage.
Eber and Louis Pearsons, aged re-
spectively IS and IA years, were
drowned at Ottumwa, Ia.
The transports Thomas and Buford,
with nearly 1000 soldiers from Ma
Mia. reached San Francisco.
Fire in a coal mine near Wilkes barre,
Pa. caused the death of four men.
Two thousand Christian Scientists |
made a pilgrimage TO the home of Mrs.
Eddy al Concord, y. II.
Between $4,000, 900 and 10000, 900
ls 20 be spent in the next few years
On the roadbed and equipment OF the
Southern Pacific railroad.