Milford chronicle., 1901-06-14
A WEEKIS NEWS CONDENSED
Thursday, June 6.

G. ]. Creasey, Of California, a naval
cadet at Annapolis, was expelled for
hazing
Congressman R. L. Burke died at
Dallas, Tex, yesterday from paralysis,
aged SO.
William c. Whitneys Volodyoosld
won the English derby in record time,
with William Third second and Yer
onere third.
Stephen B. Werner, of Syracuse. N.
Y. and Charles S. Perry of Iowa, West
Point cadets, were expelled for VIC
lating rules.
Friday, June z.
w. L. Cornell was appointed by
Governor Stone recorder of Scranton.
Pa, vice James Moir, resigned.
The Amalgamated Association of
Steel Workers. in convention at Mil
waullee, reelected T. J. Shaffer presi
dent
The syndicate headed by Charles T.
Yerkes, of Chicago, principally Ameri
can capitalists, now control London's
underground railway.
John H. Bonnell, custodian of the
New Jersey state house since 1894,
died yesterday at the home of his
brother in Newton, ~ }.
Saturday, June g.
A bed of genuine asphaltum has
found near Texarkana, Ark
Sarah Bernhard and Maud Adams
are to tour the country in Romeo and
Juliet"
plan is on foot in Chicago to en-.
courage all sports, including prize
fights.
Sheriff Joseph Merrill, with a small
posse, fired on a mob who wanted to
lynch a negro at Carrollton, Ga, kill
ing George Bennett.
Foxhan Keene's American horse Car
and Bells II. ridden by an American
Jockey, won the English Oaks Ameri
cans won heavily in wagers.
New Pennsylvania postmasters: Ed
wardsdale, John J. jenkins; Nanticoke
Samuel Powell; Pittston. William J.
Peck; Burlington, M. Butterbaugh.
Monday, June 10.
An upset lighted lamp caused the
death of Fonesia Fisher, years old
at Rochester, N. Y.
In collision between freight cars al
Vestal n. Y, car of dynamite ex
ploded and five were killed.
Nebraska's supreme court declared
constitutional the law prohibiting en-
ployment OF females over 60 hours
week.
J The New York Yacht club commit
tee has decided that Lawson's yach
Independence cannot compete in cul
trial races.
Rosie and Mary Rooms and Mani,
Trainer young girls, were drowned
while sailing near Philadelphia by tn,
/. boat upsetting. Their escorts ESCAPED
Maj. W. H. Daily, who was surgeon
general on Gen. Miles staff in Port,
Rico and whose report started tn,
'embalmed beef investigation com
mitted suicide by shooting in Pittsburg
Tuesday, June II.
Robert Williams Buchanan mo-
and prose writer, died in London age,
So years.
L. Hartman, hayward son of
wealthy New Yorker, killed his actres
bride of few weeks and himself a
a Chicago hotel.
Plans for combination of q of tn,
largest pillow factories in the countr,
practically were completed yesterda,
: in Chicago.
: Santo MARITIME, aged 2 years, wa
burned to death in a New York tene
ment, and his brother Philip. aged
, will probably die
+ The entire junior class at Bethan,
> college, Wheeling, w. Va, has bee
! suspended for breaking up a fresh
mems meeting.
l President Mckinley has received a,
? invitation, engraved on a solid gol
4 plate, to attend the July carnival a
D Deadwood, S. D.
t Two Beers have been court martha
e ed and shot for trying to escape fror
Pretoria to rejoin their commando
, after having taken oath of neutrality