Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-06-14
sUt.ALi,f CT THE NEWS.
Domestic

Edward dc Duphane, who died while
drunk in Washington, is said in VIM
chester, Va, to be the heir to the De
Chambord earldom in France, who mar
ried a Methodist ministers daughter IN
Winchester.
Sylvan L. Friedlander, with his wife,
and Daniel II. Bogart, his clerk, were
ARRESTED in Newark, n J., on the
charge OF conspiracy to commit arson
in Reading,
A Company was organized in Rich
mond, Va, for the purpose OF encour-
aging manufacturing there by furnish
ing power 10 small plants, as may be
desired
Mrs. Lulu Prince Kennedy collapsed
in court in Kansas City while evidence
was being given against her in her trial
! for the murder OF her husband
Edward Williams, colored, CIT James
! Shaw's skull in twain with an axe, as
the latter was sleeping in a saloon in
Norfolk, Va
James Van Burden Bordelway was
arrested in Philadelphia on the charge
OF forging Picrpent Morgans name to
checks
The son OF Jacob Nave, farmer Of
Bedford county, Pa, drank carbolic
/ acid in mistake for whskey. He may
recover.
Major Lewis S. lessen, medical direct
or OF the Depar. ment OF Columbia, died
at the Vancouver barracks,
The students Of Wesleyan University
threatened TO quit unless Prof. +. ID.
Tabb was feinS ated
The town council OF HarfisonBurg;
| Va, decided against having municipal
electric light plant
Eight young soldiers back from Man
lila received public greeting in
Waynesboro, Pa.
Advices from the Klondike report the
drowning OF four men in Five Finger
Rapids,
Judge w. P. Beck dropped dead while
arguing in court in Pueblo, Col.
A number OF deficient cadets were
discharged from West Point,
Mrs. Dora E. Dwfey committed sill
eide in Norfolk, Va
Arthur Van Sickler, president OF the
Commercial Mutual Life Insurance
Company Of America, complained OF an
attempt made by two women to abduct
his two children from their home in
Whitestone. L. |.
Admiral Schley was forced. to hold an
impromptu reception at the Maritime
Exchange In New York, where he was
Unexpectedly surrounded by throng
| CT enthusiastic admirers.
Herbert l. Clement, OF Woodbury., N.
! J., secured a verdict OF $500 against
the estate of Benjamin r. Bittle, who
had shot the plaintiff and them COM
mitted suicide. =.
Miss Mabel Lawrence Burt, OF
Bridgeton, N. j., pleaded guilty In
court at Northampton, Mass, CT the
larceny OF ring and money from stu
dents at Smith College. a.,
There was severe frost In Idaho
and the coolest June weather for many
years in Oregon, where the mercury
felt { degrees below the freezing point:
Mrs. Jennie Parrish, a widow, OF
Flint. Mich, was shot and killed by
Lewis Weeks. who declared that he had
come to her house for that purpose.
Horace Pel, an actor, playing at the
Euclid Opera House in Cleveland, shot
himself with suicidal intent, and will
probably die.
William Allen was conviced in Union
tcMn Pa OF the murder OF Hiram Nc
MILAN, OF Preston county, w. Va.
The Consolidated TOBACCO Company
WIS organized in New York, James B.
Duke being elected president.
George w. Bentley, of New York,
committed suicide on his daughter
grave in the cemetery in Norwich,
Conn.
George w. Cumberland, the founder
of the Order OF Elks, died in Brook
Ign, N. Y. .
Miss Martha Hichborn, daughter OF
Rear Admiral Hichborn, was married IN
Washington to James G. Blaine, young
est son of the late Maine statesman, at
the residence of her parents. A small
gathering of immediate relatives and
friends witnessed the ceremony.
The steamers City of Erie, OF Cleve-
land, and The Tashmoo, of Detroit,
raced from Cleveland to Erie, 100 miles,
to decide the speed championship OF the
Great Lakes. The City of Erie won.