Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-11-14
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.
Friday, November 8.

Friday, November 8.
Prairie fires near Winn. peg, Man.,
destroyed many horses. cattle and
buildings.
Andrew Carnegie gave 100000 to
equip technical college in South
Scotland.
Attorneys for Roland B. Molineux
began their arguments yesterday for
q new trial
A new packing house, employing
stock yards.
The annual convention of the Ma
tional Prison Association met in Kan
sas City, Mo-, today.
The pants factory of Harrison
Rudd, at Evansville, Ind, was de
stroyed by fire. Loss. 100000.
Saturday, November 9.
The police stopped a duel between
Spaniards at Havana yesterday.
Philadelphia schools celebrated the
landing of William Penn yesterday.
The rumored serious illness of Sen.
ator Quay is denied by his physicians.
1t is said that William Waldorf AS
tor will build $2,500,000 hotel i'll
New York
France will establish a school III
this country to study American indus
trial methods.
A public reception was rendered
John P. Redmond, Thomas ODonnell
and party in Boston last night.
Evidence of violation of interstate
commerce and antitrust laws by rail-
roads was produced at the session of
the Interstate Commerce Commission
at Chicago yesterday.
Monday, November II.
Secretary of War Root presented a
brass cannon, captured in the Philip.
pines, to Hamilton College, at Utica,
N. Y.
Fire did $4,000 damage to the plant
of the Monongahela Coal and Coke
company at Six Mile Ferry, near
Pittsburg.
The Irish ENJOYS, John P. Redmond,
p A. McHugh and Thomas O'Donne,l,
spoke to 5000 men and women in Bos.
ton last night.
WI Ting Fang, Chinese minister at
Washington, has been offered the
chair in Chinese at Columbia Univer
sity, New York.
Mine Inspector William Stein, Of
Shenandoah, Pa, reports Is fatal and
16 non-fatal accidents in the Sixth an
thracite district for October.
Tuesday, November IL.
President Roosevelt will not ride
behind horses that have been locked
The annual convention of tht
Knights of Labor opened in In
dianapolis, Ind, today.
The forest fires near Marietta, Pa.
| have been extinguished, after burnin;
over five square miles.
Minister WI denies that he has beel
offered the chair of Chinese at Colun
bia University, New York.
1t is estimated that the Unite
States will ship 100000 bushels o
wheat to Mexico before January 1.
George F. Peabody, of New York
! has donated $4,000 to the Montgon
cry, Ala, Young Mems Christian AS
ISOLATION.
Wednesday, November 13.
The Southern Surgical Association
met in Richmond, Va, yesterday.
Queen Alexandra, of England, i
sending Christmas gifts to the BIRTHS
troops in South Africa.
Brigadier General Henry G. Me-
riam was placed on the retired lis
today on account of age.
Bishop Sbarretti, of Havana, specia
apostolic delegate to the Philippines
arrived in New York.
The secretary of the treasury drey
warrant for $1,856 as salary du
President Mckinley to the day of hi
death.
Thursday, November IA.
President Roosevelt has been electe
vice president of the Long Island Bib
Society.
An American lawyer is endeavorin
to have Aguinaldo released by habea
corpus proceedings.
Ine delegates TO the Pan-Amerlca
Congress have agreed to end the cor
ference before Christmas.
The annual convention of the Unite
Daughters of the Confederacy is il
session in Wilmington, N. G.
The General Assembly of the Pal
sons faction of Knights of Labor me
in Pittsburg. but adjourned withou
doing business.
The American Iron and Steel Asso
citation has notified Chairman T.
Search that it will not be represente
at the reciprocity convention at Wash
| ington.