The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-26
TeIegraphic Breyitles.

MEMPHIS. TENN.-Johnston,, Miss,
was practically destroyed by~fjre to-day.
Four stores and six residences We're
burned. The total loss will be abnlt SIS,
Co., The origin of the fire is>1lot Known.
WASHLNGTON.-A delegausn >Sp& Gu
presented a petition from the industrial
organizations of the island, urging upon
his attention the necessity of a reduc-
ton in the American tariff upon Cuban
products, particularly upon sugar and to-
bacco.
WESTINGHOUSE the Uptted States
Supreme Court to-day anrQptnion was
handed down In the .cascZof Getting &
Higginson against A. A. GODDARD, attor-
ney-general Of the state of Kansas ana
the Kansas City Stock YARDS Company,
involving the validity of the State laws
Of Kansas, empowering the State authori-
ties to fix rates of charges on stock in
stock yards in that State. The decree, OF
the Circuit Court, which upheld the law,
was rverSed. 555irE5s' u.
CHARLESTON, s. C.-This morning at
JaIapa i'll Newbery county,eatw two negro
children were burned to ;aeath. Their
mother shut, them up in therhosse and the
house caught fire ana ,5Yabnf n tiHely
burned. snfsd cost. -
NEW YORK.-Mrs. Elizabeth Howe
Dale. who is detained in .,cust9d7- in a
hospital at Hoboken. n. jon paHding;;4 IN
vestigation into the cause of; the death
of her little daughter continues thysterl-
cal and was unfit to be arraigned in court
to-day. bio
MEMPHIS, Tl1NN.-NIrs. Georgia En-.
ma Hooks, who was indicted by a grand
jury on Saturday last for the murder: of
her husband, did not plead to 7 the indct-
ment to-day, as was expeGta{i :. And r,her
attorney says that no special 9 tiInf fhas
q T. !
NEW YORK.-The resignatipns On
Baxter. .Jr.. as president ofg5 s1 iinppr
see Coal and Iron Company was;5ja95c accept
ed to-day at meeting Of the directors.
THE HAGUE.-Queen 1Wilhelmina., is
improving so satisfactorily that, Prince
Henry will leave Het Loo Tomorrow on
a short visit to Prussia. may m
CAPE TOWN.-Lord Kitchener, and, Sir.
Gordon Spring, prime minister e, OF
Cape Colony. have reached an agreement
under the terms of which >, Cape {GIoI-
ony resumes the control of,jthe Solonial
troops in twenty-nine districts-y-es
MILAN.-Louis Grannoti, an accomplice
of Bresci. the assassin of King rHlHPmbert,
was to-day sentenced to lifeii imprison-
ment at the Assizes Grannoti has not
yet been captured. 81 DEs IS
NORTH, WEYMOUTH, N1ASs.-A: fire.
supposed to have been caused by spon-
taneous combustion. destroy ed the main
building Of the Bradley Fertilizer Works
here The loss is estimated at 500, 900.
The plant is the property Of the American
Agricultural Chemical CompapS., re-,
PHILADELPHIA, PA.-Tlhe5 LARGEST
cargo Of crude oil ever shipped. i, from
the British tank steamship Bloomfield,
Captain Lowe, bound for Cette. France.
The ship carried 2,oso,s64 gallons. illllea
at sos. sc.
LoNDoN.-The pugilist, Dick Burgc,
was arrested in London to-day on 4
charge Of completely in the recent Bank
of Liverpool frauds. 1t is said that the
police have recovered a large amount OF
the missing money.
NEW YORK.-The Northern Pacific
Railway Company has issued q ciret:iar
to the holders Of the compahSes Gottinlon
stock notifying them that the cohverti-
BILE certificates Of Indebtedness to- be IS
sued IN order to retire the eompanys
preferred stock are to be payable on ian
uary l, 1907. 1927 :! y
WASHINGTON, D. C.-The' :threatene6
trouble over tho boundary line between
Chile and the Argentine Republic has oeen
ayerteG for the present at least. 5Yttsl2izS
TExARKANA, laKFlANSAS:s--4azWo Word
was brought here to-day thatI sEdWard
Rochelle, a prominent Red RlveDoptantsT'
was killed by two negroes Saturday n'ght.
3 MONTGOMERY, ALA.-ll c.si i!"|Si't
wreck on an extension of the4d5oulsNA1e
and Nashville Railroad near GeoFg1ana
Ala, to-day, Frank Berry, the negro H{e-
man. and an unknown negro tra4mHs were
killed. Four hundred feet ofttgack were
torn up and seven loaded cars demoi-
ished.
HUNTINGTON. w. Delegates
arriving tonight for the State Miners a.$
Convention, which meets torn1Pgr9 !. s
Il T,t1 Arp TEST0Nt g. ECs-ThA+ fSbuthefn
Athletic Club was organized here to-day,
with Colonel E. D. Westlakesy of ,SBaltt!-
more, as general manager. TN .ohiscts IS.
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