The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1901-04-25
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Notable Events of the Week Brien
and TerseIy Told.

More violent scenes in the rechsratf
at Vienna.
A German missionary predicted new
Boxer revolt in China.
The czar signed the decree banshin,
Count Tolstoi from Russia
Emperor William Is not alarmed ove
reports Of plot against his life.
Burglars attempted TO rob bank a
Wiscasset, Mo-. but secured no booty
The river is still rising at Cincinnati
but disastrous floods are no longer feared
Work Is to he begun soon on the new
department of justice building at Wash
ington.
The Chinese are ready to guarantee
safety of foreigners il troops are with
drawn.
Cuban customs receipts for January |
and February, 1901, show a decrease OF
S226,0S1.
George w. Marlor was appointed dep
uty assistant treasurer of the Untet
States at New York.
Tuesday. April 23.
British colliery owners have protested
against the coal tax.
Fifteen vessels are icebound in the
harbor of Sidney Cape Breton.
The president has appointed Admiral
O'Neil to be chief of the ordnance bu.
reau.
Lord Kitchener has warned the Cape
Colony rebels that they are in danger OF
death penalty.
At st. Mary's, w. Va, six deaths
were caused by an explosion of gas in
the Commercial hotel
The Prussian crop report just issued
I. Il, tl,,..
ports have been kept.
The creditors of Prince Henry, hus-
band of Queen Wilhemina, threaten to
negotiate his debts on the Amsterdam
boerse.
Monday, April 22.
Over 100 sporting men were arrested
mt Jersey City cooking main.
Natural gas in enormous quantities
has been found in the Texas oil region.
]. Pierpont Morgan is reported to
have paid S150.00O for the celebrated
Geinsborough painting.
DR.. Browning of Philadelphia has put
in bill for $4,000 for attendance on
the late Senator Chris Magee.
BY means of brecchcs buoy the crew
Of the life saving station at Chadwick,
\. j., rescued Captain McI<eller and his
crew of seven men from the stranded
schooner Moa.
Saturday. April 20.
The British house of commons adopted
the war loan resolution by Il vote of 1St
TO III.
Senator Frye back from Santo Domin
20, said that country was in deplorable
condition.
Indiana miners en- route to Kentucky
a.. 20. or y lsa
stopped by the sheriff.
The Lowell (Nlass.) Democratic cluf
pledged itself to work for the nomination
Of Richard Olney for president in 1904.
Friday, April 10.
The Michigan legislature has legalized
ten round prizefghts.
The transport Koseorans has reached
San Francisco from Manila
General John C. Gilmore has beer
placed on the retired list Of the army.
The chief commissary at Manila, Gen
eral Woodruff, has cabled denying frauC
reports.
Governor Odel has signed a bill pro
viding for Sunday closing of butcher
shops in New York state.
The car shops and many freight carr
Of the New York Central railroad hav'
been burned at East Rochester.
Thursday, April IL.
Andres Vessels, peace envoy reporte
shot by De Wet, was reported alive.
Archbishop John ]. Keane was invest
ed with the pallium at Dubuque, la.
Alexander Agassiz was elected pres
dent OF the National Academy of Sc
enee
The court of appeals decided that sure
~ on the bond of liquor tax certifcat
holder is liable for full amount of bond.
The engagement of Major General
B. NJ. Young to Miss Cornelia ID. M'
I.anahan of Washington was announced
Alonzo j. Whiteman, ex-mayor of Dl
hath, was sentenced in New York to tw
and half years for passing bad checl