Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-11-22
SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS.
Domestic

George Zollinhoffer, receiving teller
of the Williamsburg Savings Bank, con-
fessed that he and Harry E. Corbett,
former paying teller, now dead, took
$4,000 of the banks funds and spent
the money in stock speculation.
Filipi RIM and Dominick Beaumonte
were held to the grand in Chicago,
charged with the murder of Antonio
Natali whose mutilated body was found
in a barrel on the prairie, at the edge
of the city, on November S.
At the annual meeting of the United
Daughters of the Confederacy, at Will
nington, N c., it was announced that
$I3,o 900 had been collected the past year
for the Jefferson Davis Monument
The Baptist General Association Of
Virginia adopted the report Of the edu-
cational conference recommending that
the UNCONVENTIONAL schools be drawn to-
gcther in a system Of co ordination.
The sheriff of Concho county, Texas,
has identified the picture of Longbaugh,
the train robber suspect, as that of Kill
patrick, the Lone Texan" wanted there
for murder.
Before going to the scaffold, in Mich
igan City Ind, Joseph D. Keith CON
fcsscd that he killed Miss Nora kifer
because she annoyed him too much.
Rev. Charles Fl. Brent. of St. Steph-
ems Episcopal Church, in Boston. ac-
ccpted his appointment TO the Episcopal
diocese created in the Philippines.
The grand jury of the Rockbridge
County (VaD Court indicted number
of persons, including the Lexington post
master, for unlawfully selling liquor.
The town of Bucna Vista. Col, was
shaken by an earthquake. Huge bould-
crs rolled down the sides Of the noun
tainS
The United States transport Hancock,
with the congressional party on board,
grounded on the Straits Of Simon
oscki.
Mrs. Louise Huddle. an aged woman,
was shot and killed near Rural Retreat,
Va, by Henry Radcliffe, her sonin-law.
An unsuccessful attempt was made to
assassinate Isaiah Bollin, the principal
of the Lexington (Va.) High School.
Governor Odell, of New York, re-
ceved a communication from the Sec
rotary of War asking him to convey TO
the officers of the law an expression Of
satisfaction and approval upon the efec-
tive and dignifed maner in which the
ends of justice had been attained in the
Czolgosz case.
Miss Phyllis Langhorne, daughter of
c. d. Langhorne, of Albemarle, and sis
ter of Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson, was
married in Basic City, Va. to Mr.. Reg
inald Brooks, of New York.
Mrs Kate Green and Miss May Shea,
nurses, charged with starving to death
two patients at the Dunning Asylum, in
Chicago, were exonerated by the county
commission
F. c. Rathbun, accused Of attempting
to swindlc insurance companies, admit
ted his identity to Deputy Sheriff Al.
Chichester. Of Little Rock, Ark.
The defendants in the Havana post
office fraud cases have been granted an
extension of 10 days III which to file an
swers to the charges.
Charles Tate, colorcd. was killed while
breaking into the house OF James a. Mil
Ter. at Hunters Run, near Carlisle, Pa.
Ambrose c. Pike, assistant manager
Of the Hygeia Hotel, at Old Point, died
at St. Vincent's Hospital, Norfolk, Va.
D. J. Lynch, former trustee OF Car
thage county, Tennessee. committed
suicide by blowing out his brains.
Finlay Shipwart, of Allegheny county,
Tennessee. says he saw his father muir
dered by his two unclcs
Considerable damage was done in
various cities in Utah by rather severe
earthquake shocks.
Charles Bachrach, aged h2 years,
weli-known business man in Chicago,
committed suicide.
Five persons were injured in Pitts
burg by leaping from a runaway trolley
car.
Safc-blowers looted the postoffice at
Rock Creek, O., and Rockville, Ind.