Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-03-15
SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.
Domestic.

Charles b1OduWdy lNOuoo OtNi " w.
600 toward mortuary chapel IN Mount
Hebron Cemetery, in Winchester, va,
provided like. amount was raised
there. was accepted by the cemetery
authorities.
The New Orleans and Western Kali
road was sold at auction at New Or
leans for 100000. 1t is believed that
the Morgan syndicate bought it.
DR.. II. M. Lincoln, OF Saratoga, N.
Y. had Zera Harte and two men ar
rested for giving him knockout drops IN
a Norfolk theatre.
The Lehigh Valley Coal Company
oosted notices that the 10 per cent: in
crease in wages wduld be continued Tor
another year. 49,,
The First National Bank at Niles,
Mich. failed. and pank Examiner JOS
enh w -Seiden was appointed temper
airy receiver.
Philip NARROW was tried and acquiit-
ted in Newport News, Va, OF the
charge of offering bride to Council
man A. E. Burcher. -. .,
Five men were badly scalded by the
can Iron Works in Pittsburg. :.
Mrs. Ann R. Perkins was attacked IN
Manchester, Va, by negro who want
ed to rob her. 81
Hugo c. Schultze, supposed to be a
German baron, was buried IN potter
field in Chicago.
Rev. c. H. Tinsley while chopping
wood at Huntington, w Va, cut on
his hand. 81
Mrs, Anna Goldwaithe Scott died at
her home in Staunton, Va.
The vaudeville White Rats returned
TO their circuits in the New York thea
tiers and elsewhere, the managers nav
inC abolished the obnoxious nVe pei
cent. commissions.
Cecil Sherbrooke Beaumont how
land. who lived in McKees Rocks, "a,
as c. B. Rowland, died at the Ale
gheny Hospital from typhoid lever.
Governor Stone, of Pennsylvania,
signed the Ripper Bill, and unoer 1t
appointed the present mayor OF oc'd''-
ton to be recorder.
Officer Mccoy, OF Carlisle. arrested
Frank Springer, who is wanted IN M'u-
dlctown, Pa, for attempted murder.
Mrs. MYRTLE Webster was arrested in
Topeka, Kansas, on the charge OF cut
ting her husbands throat.
Rev. Francis Budyyoski, despon,,
dent Roman Catholic priest, committed
spicde in Minneapolis.
Steps were taken looking to the de-
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slavery in San Francisco.
Beulah Crowther, FIVE years old, was
burned to death in Morgantown, W.
Va.
Joseph A. Conlin, New York pocStal
clerk. was arrested in San FRANCISCO
charged with robbing mail packages IN
New York. He admitted the THEFT
Francis L. Pettus, speaker Of the h ia
bama House OF Representatives, ahu
son of United States Senator Pettus'
died at Montgomery, Ala.
Albert Zimmerman tried to Kill MS
wife and her father and then committeo
suicide, near Absecom, N. J.
Frank Winter Thomas Wilson ano
T. L. Pierce were killed IN west VII
GINA by trains.
Thomas ]. Burns married SIX weeks
killed his wife in Boston.
Oliver Laubach was killed by an en-
CINE at Bethlehem, Pa.
John E. Searles, reputed to be mil
lionaire, has made an assignment lo'
the benefit of his creditors.
John Snyder and Isaac McCullom
farmers, were fatally wounded IN due
at Parkville, ILL.,
Rudolph Dimaria was murdered II
the street at Scranton, Pa, 1t is al
legged, by Nicholas Lapiz.
All the large tin-can factories nave
been sold to the recently organized tin
can combination.
Carter H. Harrison was re-nomlnate'
for mayor of Chicago by acclamatlon.
John D. Rockefeller has given Vassa
College $4,000 for dormltory.
A large crop of hemp arrived at Phil
adelphia from Manila.
Isaac NJ. Gregory, editor OF Judge
died in New York.