The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1901-10-05
A WEEKS RECORD
ALI the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD

DOMESTIC.
President Shaffer, of the Amalga.
mated associa tion, in a statement
giving reasons compelling settlement
of the steel strike and terms secured
blames deserters and leaders of 9th.
er labor unions.
President Roosevelt took up his
residence in the white house. The
last of the personal effects of his
predecessor were packed and shipped
to Canton.
company has been formed to lay
cable from the California coast to
Hawaii and the Philippines. with
branch lines to Japan and China.
The income of Mrs. Mckinley, ac.
cording to an intimate friend, will
amount to $4,000 year.
The story of the famous "loop" by
the Brooklyn during the Santiago
battle, as told before the board OF
inquiry in Washington, shows that
the Texas was put in peril and forced
to stop, losing three miles.
The torpedo boat Nicolson and sub
at Eiizabethport, N. j.
Judge Chetlain ordered the dis
charge in Chicago of nine men ac-
cused of conspiring to xiii the pres
ident, because there was no evidence
to connect them with the crime.
Admiral Sampson formally resigned
his post as commandant of the
Charleston (Mass.) navy yard.
! Chicago's city council will memo
rialize congress to enact at its next
session laws curbing the freedom OF
speech employed by anarchists.
Coal mine strikers at MadisonviIle,
KY, fred on the guards, and the
governor was asked to send troops
to the scene.
Gen. Wood expects to return to
Washington in November with Gu
ban delegation empowered to nego-
tiate reciprocity convention with
the United States.
Nineteen sophomores of the Uni
versity of Alabama have been sus-
pended for hazing
A verdict of guilty of murder in
the first degree was reported by the
jury in Buffalo which tried Leon F.
Czolgosz for the assassination of
President Mckinley.
Miss Sarah Williams, aged SO, of
Muncie, Ind, gave her fiance, Charles
Hawkins, s3.400, and he never came
back.
Emma Goldman, the anarchist, was
liberated from jail in Chicago for
want of prosecution.
President Rooseyelt's disinclina-
tion to have body guard is worry
ing Washington officials.
John Cabilli, editor of an anarchist
paper at Spring Valley, H., has been
warned to leave town.
Illinois day at the Pan-American ex-
position will be celebrated Monday,
October Z.
The whole world has been connect
ed by electric telegraph with the
Klondike.
j. S. Croswell. an instructor in the
school of mines at Rolla, Mo-, shot
and killed Miss Mollie Powell, aged
10, VINO had rejected his offer OF mar
riage, and then killed himself.
One negro was killed and two
white men injured in race riot at
Somerville, Tex. Gov. Sayers sent
troops to quell the disturbance.
The postmaster general has decid-
ed not to issue Mckinley memorial
stamps because of the length of time
required to prepare them.
Gen. Macarthur, addressing the Mil.
waukee board of trade. said the stars
and stripes would never be pulled
down in the Philippines. but the
United States would develop a won.
derful republic there.
The casket containing the remains
of Abraham Lincoln in to be incased
in solid block of concrete and
buried beneath the present vault at
Springfield. H., never to be disturbed
again.
Senator Brenholt. Of Alton. has
been called to act as governor of Illi-
nois until October /. in the absence
of Gov. Yates and Lieut.. Gov. North
colt.
The monthly statement of the col.
1ections of internal revenue shows
that in August the receipts were s22.-
167,1g1 a decrease as compared with
August, 1900, of s3. .A2s. .525.
President Roosevelt began work or
his first message TO congress, in which
his policy will be defined. Mrs. Roose'
welt and two OF her children arrived al
the white house.
Capt. L. w. Robinson, Of the navy
has been retired under the age Iiinil
with rank of rear admiral