The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-11-18
TELEGRAPHlC BRIEFS

Santiago, P r., Nov. IT, - Gov. Gen.
Wood and party returned from Kingston
tonight on the cutter Kanawha. Tomor-
row night Gen. Wood will probably go to
Guantanamo to inspect the troops
Madrid, Nov. 1.-THE Spanish Senate
has passed a bill prohibiting silver coin
age,
St. Petersburg, Nov 1.-THE winter has
now fairly set in throughout northern
Russia and the Neva is frozen over.
Constantinople, Nov. Il. - Said Pacha
former grand vizier, has been appointed
grand vizier in succession to the lat
Hall Rifat Pacha.
Odessa, Nov 1.-Two deaths were re-
Gently certified in Odessa as due to the
Bubonic plague. The health authorities
spread of the disease, and no further
cases have been reported.
London. Nov. 17-Baron Hood Of Ava
Ion, admiral on the retired list, is dead.
He was born July IA, 1924.
New York. Nov. 17.-Gov. William Hunt
of Porto Rico and DIR. M. B. Brum-
baugh commissioner of education, ar
rived tonight from Porto Rico on steamer
Ponce. They are on vacation, but will
consult with President Roosevelt regard
ing Porto Rican matters before returning
to Porto Rico. DR.. Brumbaugh is accom-
panied by his family.
York, Pa. Nov. 1.-THE detectives are
making a vigorous search for the persons
who attempted to blow up with dynamite
the western express train on the Northern
Central Railroad near this city AS yet
no arrests have been made, but it is hint
ed developments can be expected in a
very few days.
WATERFOWL, Mass, Nov. 17.-AIfred F..
nd Kendall fxUo and FIVE
years, respectfully children of Albert
Kendall, were burned to death in a fire
at their home late this afternoon while
they had been left alone for a few min
utes by their mother, who had gone to a
neighbours. 1t Is supposed one of the
children upset a lighted lamp and an ex-
plosion followed.
Newport. r. l., Nov 17-The torpedo
boats Blakely and De Long left here at 6
O'Clock this morning for Boston.
Salisbury, Ct. Nov. 17.-Last night the
aged mother of Frank w. Holmes. who
was supposed to have met with foul play
at Buffalo received word that Holmes
was in Sodus, N. Y.
New Bedford, Nov. 17.-William P. VIII
son, a prominent merchant, was thrown
from his carriage and instantly killed to-
day by a collision with a Mount Pleasant
car of the Union Street Railway. Mrs.
Wilson, Mrs. Lillian Thomas and Miss
Florence Thomas were thrown from the
carriage and hurt, Miss Thomas probably
fatally.
Halifax N S., Nov. 17.-British schoon-
er Christie Campbell, So tons, en- route TO
Sidney with a cargo of produce, struck
the GrandN Narrows Bridge Saturday eve
ming ans esent to the bottom in five NH
utes. The crew of five men scrambled on
the bridge and escaped. They lost all
their effects.
Dublin, Nov. 1.-THE election disturb
ances in Galway. growing out of the
campaign in which Horace Plunkett,
Unionst, is opposing Col. Arthur Lynch,
who served with the Second Irish Bril-
gade on the Boer side in the South Afri-
can war. were renewed today. A man
was stabbed, and, it is feared. fatally in
jured.
Cuxhaven Nov. 1.-THE German bark
Frieda, Capt. Falk, which left Hamburg
on the 10th inst, for sandy Hook, has ar
rived here, having been forced to return
owing to stress of weather. She has
drifted ashore at Kratzsand. Five tugs
are assisting her to get off
London, Nov. 1s.-The South African
casualty list shows that in the affair OF
Brakspruit Nov 49, which Lord Kitch-
ener reported last Friday, IS yeomanry
were captured by the Beers and after
ward released.
Wellington, n. H.. Nov. 17.-An earth
tated the township of Cheviot Many
people have been injured.
Chicago. Nov. II. - Mrs Charlotte NJ
Teller. mother of United States Senator
Henry NJ. Teller Of Colorado. died at her
home in Morrison, H.. today. Mrs. Teller
was % years Of age. She belonged to the
Chaplin family Of Massachusetts.