Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-12-12

\ Thomas b. Ferguson OF Watopea
assun ed the Office of governor of Okla
homa Monday.
train In Bridgeport, Pa, Monday
struck team on crossing, killing
Frank Brossman.
ST. John Dix, an alleged American
hank wreoker, has again Eean remanded
for hear .ng in London.
Mrs. elena Hendrickson. aged 10
years, was found frozen to death Mon
day near Wickatunk, N. j.
William X. Bowers, q former Assem-.
blynan and sheriff of Warren county,
n. j., is dead, aged rs years,
Lieut. Col. William V. Richards of
the Seventh Infantry is dead at Van
couver Barracks, Washington. 81
Samuel Heston Of Pennington, N. j.,
was probably fatally injured Monday
by walking off train while asleep.
Agitation has been begun in Northern
Idaho for the opening of the Cpur
d'Alene Indian reservation to white
settlers.
Manager johnson Of the Postal Tele.
graph Co, his son and negro driver
were killed near New on Miss, Mon
day. by falling tree.
In street fight at ManRum, Okla
homa Territory. Sunday night, Roy
Mills and two other, men were killed
and one was fatally injured.
The State Department has been ad
vised that the Grown Prince Of Siam,
Maha Vaiiravudh, will visit the United
States next October.
Three officers in Scranton, Pa, were
mobbed Monday when they undertook
to arrest rioter, and sh OF three of
their aEsailants, one Of them danger
ously.
Henry j. Fleishman, cashier Of the
Farmers and Merchants Bank of Los
Angeles, CAL, abscoDded ou Saturday
last with sl00,0Do, and no trace of him
has been discovered.
Al dispatch from Seoul, Korea, says
the Russian min ster there dec ares he
Is determined to ina ct on the constfuc-
ton Of a Russ an telegraph line from
Poss ct Bay TO Seoul
The first severe snowsturm Of the
season prevailed all over Northern and
Northwestern Texas Sunday. accom-.
panied by very cold weather. Ranch
men fear heavy loss Of live stock.
The William Mckinley National Me.
mortal Arch. Association has determined
to change its plan of operation so as 10
appeal 10 Congress- instead of to this
public for the erection OF the rroposed
Mckinley memorial at Washington.
In the United States Supreme Court
MONDAY an extension OF time until
the convepin2 of court neat October
was granted the commission which ia
engaged in remarking the boundary line
between the States of Virginia and
Tennessee.
The British Parliamentary Secretary,
LORD onslow, in speech Monday,
said no pains or expense will be suared
to pace the Boer refugee camps IA INA
healthisst possible condition. and the
inmates, who desire it, will be per.
United to 20 to the coasts. &
The Municipal Council Of Cienfuepos
voted Monday to reject all the bids for |
sewerlng and paving the city and ior |
building water works. This includes
the proposition OF Michael j. Dady Of |
brooklyn to construct a sewer and |
aqeeduct at cost OF 50, 100000.
The Rev. Hugh b. Kelly, vicar.pen.
eral OF the Diocese OF Ottum wa, la, Is |
dead at the home OF his sister. IN
SoTerville, Mass lie was born in
Somerville in 1860, was q graduate of
SomervIlle High School Of Boston chi.
iege aud of ST. Mary s Seminary, Balti
more IF' 80
a Pittshurg dispatch intimates that
Senator Quays PURPOSE in having Al.
torney- General Elkin to accompany hjra
10 Florida is to induce him 10 rein
qhlsh his ella IN TO tine noiuination for
governor, to prevent disaster 10 the
party, and avert the delea oil Senator
,onrose in his aspiration for 10 cleo.
ton
At Managna Monday the Nicaraguan
Minister OF Foreign Affairs and ths
United States minister TO Nicaragua,
,saivador and Costa Rim signed a
to lease section OF Nicaraguap Terri.
tory six miles wide, which includes the
f5ute Of the Nicaragua Canal, to the
United States perpet1ally.