Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-06-20
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,

To prevent arrest Andy Cox killed
Deputy Sheriff Branham and Chief of
Police Wilder at Corbin, Ky, and was
himself shot dead.
The international jubilee convention
of the Y. NJ. c. A. began in Boston.
The United States has rejected pro-
posal to join in guarantee of the Chi
nese indemnity.
o. S. Bryant killed his young wife and
himself at Louisville, Ill. Jealousy was
the cause.
Illinois day at the Buffalo exposition
has been changed from June 2j to Sep
TENDER 16.
The Michigan building a the Buffalo
exposition was dedicated.
On Y 22 of the 50 candidates for West
point passed the examinations.
The mission church on Madeline is
land, Wis, built by Marquette in 1869,
was burned and painting by Rubens
destroyed.
The government June crop report
suggests wheat Weld Of $4,000, 900
bushels and an oats yield of CO.,, DOC, 900
bushels.
Lewis Hartman, of New York, killed
Rose NiOletta, an actress, at the
Great Northern hotel in Chicago and
then committed suicide.
The jury in the Dcfenbach insur-
ance and swindling case in Chicago
declared DIR. A. NJ. Unger and f. w.
Brown guilty of conspiracy TO de-
fraud.
Chief Swene resigned command of
the Chicago fire department after 81
years of service.
James ID. Hamilton killed Robert
Arey and himself at Newport, o. The
latter was accused Of intimacy with
Hamilton's wife.
Judge Palmer, of Denver, threat
ened to punish ministers for con-
tempt for criticising his decision in
q saloon case.
Anna Schultz in requesting Jer-
sey City IN. j. magistrate to arrest
her husband for stealing declared he
was n woman.
While playing doctor the eldest
child of Samuel Ludlow, of Dry Creek,
w. Va, drugged his two brothers with
carbolic acid and both died.
James McLoid, a white man under
arrest for stealing pony, was taken
from Jail by a mob and lynched at
Hamburg, Ark.
The bank at Dexter, Kan, was
closed, following the suicide of the
cashier, j. II. Watkins, who was short
$4,000.
A minister at Denver, in illustrating
a psychological lecture, united two
couples in marriage which they sup
posed was farcical ceremony.
Rev. Richard d. Harlan, of Roches-
ter, n. Y, has been elected president
of Lake Forest Qll.) university.
Rev. DIR. William Fawcett, of Chi
cago, died of ptomaine poisoning at Al
bert Lea, MINI.
At the prohibition town of Seymour,
Ia, Thomas and Lon Wade, brothers,
drank 100 bottles of lemon extract and
both died.
A cousin of Charley Ross was kid
naped at Atlantic City, N. j.
The Nanderbilts and other large in
terests were forming a company to
control transportation and industries
of Nova Scotia and establish an extern
sive line of steamships.
President Mckinley ended the third
term discussion by issuing a statement
that he is not candidate for reelec-
ton and would not accept q renomina-
tion if rendered him.
Plow manufacturers have completed
arrangements for forming a trust with
$75,000,OOO capital.
Sixteen persons lost their lives in a
mine explosion at Port Royal, Pa,
Northwestern Colorado was visited |
with the third hailstorm of the sea-
son and much damage was done.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States dur
ing the week ended on the 9TH ag-
gregated $2,6G6, OO1, 1s2, against $685.
O61, 1888 the previous week. The in
crease compared with the correspond |
ing week of last year was Clio.
Twenty-three houses were destroyed |
by fire in Lexington, KY.
The transport Hancock arrived in
San Francisco from Manila with 81
officers and 1,042 enlisted men of the
Thirty-frst volunteer infantry. |