Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-19
Chicagoans have been swindled out

Chicagoans have been swindled out
of S150,000 through the use of counter
felt cigar labels and revenue stamps.
President Shaffer denied being or
dered to end the steel strike and said
the struggle would continue until the
strikers won. The combine has start
ed more mills,
Officials at Washington received an
anonymous letter saying that If the
president survives he will yet be killed
and they are trying to discover the
writer.
Proof that Czolgosz belongs TO a
band of murderers is now in the pos
session of Chief of Police Bull, of Buff
falo. The state of New York will be
his prosecutor for shooting the presi-
dent.
\ census bureau bulletin shows that
the percentage of negro population is
not decreasing.
At the second annual encampment
and reunion in Buffalo of the National
Association of Spanish War Veterans
Col. j. Coryell, of Pennsylvania, was
elected commander in chief.
The Union League club of Baltimore
expelled Senator Wellington for his
expressions regarding the president.
Officials of the post Office depart
ment are planning to keep anarchist
publications, including newspapers,
circulars and literature of all kinds,
out of the mail.
The parade of the grand army vet
Grams in Cleveland was witnessed by
100000 persons.
Nathan Fouts, his sister, Mrs.
Frank Niccum, her hus band and their
1s-months-old daughter were killed
by the cars at crossing near Peru,
Ind.
1t is said that there are 10000 an
archists in Chicago.
4 movement is on foot TO organize
a National Anti-Treating league, in
which Rev. T. De Witt Talmage and
Archbishop Ireland are leading fig
ures.
At Caspar, Wyo., Hans Wagner.
who expressed sympathy with the as
sassin, Czolgosz. was tarred and
feathered and ridden out of town on
a rail-
The transport Sumner sailed from
San Francisco for Manila with a num-
Der of passengers, chiefly wives of
army officers and school-teachers.
The Chicago limited on the West
Shore road was wrecked near East
wood, y. Y, and 25 passengers were
injured.
Johann Most, the anarchist, was ar
rested in New York city for express
ing his views too freely.
Over 100 delegates to the Colorado
Federation of Women's clubs narrow
~ escaped death in a dynamite eX-
plosicn.
The Schley court of inquiry opened
in Washington with the declaration
by Schley's counsel that the sole
point at issue is whether he or Samp-
son was in command at the battle of
Santiago. Admiral Dewey sustained
the protest against Admiral Howison
serving as a member of the court,
and the court adjourned until his sue
cessor is appointed by the navy de-
partment.
Commissioner of immigration Pow
derby is drawing up bill for the eN-
clusion of anarchists from the Unit
ed States.
Steel workers at Joliet, H., who
four weeks ago went on n strike in
response to President Skaters order,
decided at a joint conference to re.
turn to work.
At the grand army encampment in
Cleveland, o., the report of the adju-
tant general showed that the total
June 80, 1901, was 269,jOH
in 6,67s posts.
Three negroes, Ernest Harrison,
Sam Reed and Frank Howard, who con-
fessed to the murder of Washington
Thomas, an aged colored man, were
hanged by mob at Wickliffe, Ky.
Four men were killed in a freight
wreck on the Great Northern road
near Cascade tunnel, in Washington.
Three explosions occurred in the
works of the American-Schultze Pow
der company in Oakland, y. j., and five
men were killed
DR.. l, Saylin, of Buffalo, friend of
Emma Goldman, is held for supposed
in the anarchists plot.
Personal AND POLITICAL.