The suburban citizen., 1901-01-19
NEWS IN BRIEF.


Democratic members Of tn Senate
and House Of the Pennsylvania giS-
iature who aided in the election of MT
quay as United States senator have
been read out of the party by their fel-
lOwmembers.
The body Of the man found in
trunk in New York harbOr was iden-
titled by a woman as that of Michael
Welsberger, of New York. He was en-
gagged in selling jewelry on the install
ment plan.
Cornelius L. AlvOrd, Jr., the default
ing note teller OF the First National
Bank of New York, was sentenced 20
13 years Imprisonment The amount
OF his defalcatlon was $690,00O.
Scott Wike, of Illinois, well known
as a Democrat, and assistant secretary
Of the Treasury during Mr.. Cleyelands
second term, Is dead.
Frank Crowell lost his life in an
apartment fire In Chicago, while try
ing to save his hank book and life in
surance policy.
B. r. Tillman has been reelected
United States senator by the South
Carolina legislature.
Edward p. Allinson, a Philadelphia
lawyer, Senator Penrose's partner, Is
dead.
Fruiuess ballots for United States
senators were cast at Lincoln, Neb,
and Dover, Del.
The Pennsylvania State Senate
passed a resolution endorsing the Ship
Subsidy Bill
Ex-Governor Mount ce Indiana,
dropped dead at the DenisOn Hotel in
indianapolis.
The Tennessee legislature has elect
ed E. W. Carmack United States sena-
tor.
The widow Of Henry B. Plant who
accumulteed fortune of $4,000, 900 in
Southern railroads and steamship lines,
is suing in New York to have his Will
upset
In the West Point hearing Congress-
man briggs scored Cadet Barnes, and
said that the hazlng practice at the
Academy Is brutal cowardice
Hon. Thomas NJ. Patterson, Populist
Democrat, was elected United States
senator by the Colorado legislature
Assemblyman Abbel has introduced
u Dlll lIlO the NtW jersey ltBlblplbuAN
to prevent combination OF railroads.
Elijah w. Blasdell, who was among
the first to suggest Lincoln for the
presidency, died at Rockford, Ill.
w. A. Clark lacks one vote Of cleo
ton to the United States Senate by the
Montana legislature.
The Idaho legislature elected Mr..
Fred r. Dubois United States senator.
Mr. John Hum was inaugurated gov
ernor Of Delaware at Dover.
Senator Mcmillan was reelected by
the Michigan legislature.
The Maine legislature has again
elected Mr.. Frye senator.
The trial of Walter G, McAlllster,
William A. Death and Andrew Camp
bell, accused, with George J. Kerr, of
the murder Of Miss Jennie Bosschieter,
was begun in Paterson, N. ].
Baroness Won Ketteler, the widow Of
the murdered German ambassador to
China, has decided to go to Germany.
william Neufeld, who murdered Mrs.
Annie Kronman in New York, was
electrocuted in Sing Sing.
The Ashaway Savings Bank, of
Ashaway, R. l., closed its doors pend
ing action by its depostors.
Hon. A. M. Dockery was inaugurated
as governor OF Missouri. He deprecat-
ed class legislation.
Richard Yates was lnaugurated as
the new governor OF Illinois.
Despite strenuous efforts, relatives
and friends of John Armstrong Chan-
ler, former husband of Amelle Rives,
have not been able to find any clue to
his whereabouts since he disappeared
from Bloomingdale Asylum.
The members Of the congressional
committee investigating hazing at
West Point were shown the locality at
Fort Putnam where the pugilistic en-
counters Of the cadets took place.
Rev. Oreste Vinzie who came to San
Francisco on a British ship, said that
be was forced to work as common
sailor, despite the fact that he had paid
his passage.
St. Louis citizens have completed the
local fund of $5,0O0,000 for the WORLDS
Fair and a committee goes to Washing
ton this week to push the bill.
Negotiations are reported TO be un-
der way looking to the purchase OF the
Carnegie steel interests by syndicate
controlled by j. Pierpont Morgan.