Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-06-11
SOME NEWS OF INTEREST.

Catholic church OF the Immaculate
Conception, Of Camden, n. j.
Much Of the business section OF the
town of Wilson, Niagara county. N.
Y, was burned. The loss Is $4,000,
The postoffice, Sutherland's hotel and
many stores were consumed. The vii
lage had no fire department.
Rome advices say it is rumored
about the vatican that All American
envoy Is en- route for Rome from Pres
ident Mckinley to settle the much
mooted question of Catholic religions
and property interests in Cuban and
the Philippines.
Adyices from Amsterdam say that
former President Kruger has gone to
The Hague because Queen Wilhel-
nina Of Holland. Kaiser Wilhelm and
Gar Nicholas have offered their good
Offices In the mediation Of affairs in
South Africa under the provisions of
The Hague convention.
The inquest into the death of DR..
William Hudson DAILY was held by
Coroner Jesse NJ. McGeary. A YER
diet Of suicide by shooting was rem
dered. No witnesses were placed on
the stand, the verdict being rendered
by the jury from the affidavits Of
Mary Short, his former housekeeper,
and Dr. w. S. Foster.
The confessed murderer of Mil
lionaire Rice, in New York, Valet
Jones, is fast approaching death. He
has been in DIR. McAlister's sanitarium
for about five weeks. Physicians in
attendance think that Jones, who is
haunted by the dying laugh of the
{ - T. Ig,4 ~ m
Patrick's order, will last only a few
| days longer.
Albert T. Patrick, Morris Meyer
and David Short we're arraigned be-
fore Judge Cowing in New York, and
all, through their counsel Robert
Moore, pleaded not guilty. The in
dietments charged Patrick with muir
der. forgery and perjury, and Meyer
and Short with forgery and perjury.
Patrick smiled and the other two pris-
oners looked unconcerned.
The temporary appointment of j. O.,
Brown to the dictatorship of the de-
partment of public safety at Pitts
/ burg was made permanent by Re-
corder A. M Brown. The same ac-
ton was taken with respect to City
! Solicitor Clarence Burleigh. The an
nouncement of the appointments was
made at the conclusion of confer
enee that lasted over an hour in the
recorders office.
The report that Charles NJ. Schwab
! has purchased control Of the Bethle-
| hem Steel company is premature.
| Joseph Wharton, from whom Schwab
was said to have bought 80 900 shares
| of Bethlehem stock, denied that his
holdings had been parted with, but
admitted that negotiations were being
conducted with SchWab and that they
might be concluded Wednesday. He
said he did not know for whom
! Sehwab was acting.
The body of f1-year-old Bertha
| Jackson, the adopted daughter of r.
| S. Flower, a dairyman living at Pop
lar Springs, near Atlanta, Ga, was
found. The girl had been missing
from home. The throat of the child
was cut. A physician testified that
| she had been assaulted. Cathro Eng
| lish, colored, has been arrested charg-
ed with the crime. English left
4 Flowers employ the night after the
| girl disappeared. He will probably be
| girl disappeared. He was taken TO
Atlanta for fear of lynching.
| Plans are reported to be under way
to connect Louisville and Nashville
by another railroad The promoters,
| it is said, propose to buy or lease the
/ Shelbyville and Bloomfield road, build
it to Lebanon and connect there with
| the Southern division Of the Cumber-
! land and Ohio. This road will be ex-
tended from Greensburg to Scottsville.
/ xnb will bo
peake and Nashville to Gallatin, when
the road will be built into Nashville.
| 1t is claimed that this will give a So
mile shorter route to Nashville and
open up vast coal and timber lands.
The Central News Rome correspond
ent telegraphs that official circles in
Rome are expecting important devel-
/ opments in Crete because of news re-
/ ceiyed in the Italian capital that the
| Cretans have decided on the annexa-
/ ton Of the island to Greece, and that
| preparations are in progress at Ath-
ems for military occupation of the
island The dispatch further states
4 that on Saturday Senior Prinetti, the
Italian minister of foreign affairs, held
conference with the British Rus
| sian and French ambassadors at
Rome anent the Cretan situation.
A Bucharest special says that the
! city council there was the scene of a
desperate fight. Councilman Cha
canelli accused a fellow councilman,
Rocco, of being a professional Snug
| gler. Rocco attacked Ciacanelli and
! the latter knocked him down, nearly
numbering him with his first blow.
Gendarmes went to assist Rocco,
whereupon strangers in the gallery
hurried to help Ciacanelli. In the
clash of the two sides blood flowed
freely until more gendarmes arrived
and ended the struggle. Eighteen per-
sons were severely wounded in the
melee.
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/ REV. GAMEWELL TALKED.