Richmond planet., 1901-06-29
PRICE 5CEN rs
a WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.
THURSDAY, June 20,

inuIs0Syy june <Os
Andrew Carnegie will erect In Pitts
burg a monument to James G. Blaine.
Russians are disappointed becarses
another daughter was born to ths
czarina.
Mount Union college, at Alliance, o.,
has conferred the degree of Ii. d. eE-
Attorney General Knox.
At virgiuia's constitutional CONVEX
tion it was proposed to refuse the bal
lot to negroes who own no property.
A convention of Populists, Silverites
Democrats and others formed the Al
lied Third party at Kansas City, Mo
Friday, June 81.
Tennessee's supreme court decideCs
that a woman cannot practice law fEa
that state.
Hoshi Toru, former japanese minis
ter at Washington, was assassinateo-i
at Yokohama.
The postmaster general has ordere6Z
the consolidation of the postofices OF
Carlstadt and Woodbridge with that oE
Rutherford, N. ].
Hon. John Wanamaker offers $4,000,
900 for railway franchises in Philadei;-
phia that were granted without com
pensation.
Striking miners who tried TO forcSs
an entrance to the Maratime mines at
Matewan, w. Va. were fred on ano-
two wounded.
wounded.
Saturday, June %.
Two adults and nine children were
bitten by a mad dog in Chicago. The.
animal was finally Killed.
In Virginia's constitutional convern-
tion a resolution was introduced tas
confine Office holding to whites.
Thomas G. Barker was convicted oaE
assault with intent to kill Rev. Jol1r.
Keller, at Arlington, N. ]. Keller Is tcs-
tally blind nom the shooting.
In a tornado near Napa, Neb.. four az
the Greening family were killed anz
three fatally hurt. Two Of the Ander.-
son family were killed.
An explosion OF dynamite occurreSE
yesterday on the line Of the Washing
ton and Oregon railroad at Karapas.
Wash, in which four men were killed
Monday, June "a.
Kansas Democrats refuse to Join E-N
fusion movement with Populists.
A sudden flood which swept Pittss-
burg Saturday night resulted in, four.
deaths.
An 1s-word will left by Charles Y
Patterson. Of New York, disposed ofe
$1,o00.0 900. q
The steamer Cottage City brouehs
100000 in gold from Dawson to ytss-
toria. B. C.
The sinking of the ferryboat NortK-
field at New York is to be INVESTIGATOR
by United States inspectors.
An electrical storm at Eastport. NJ
T., set fire to the Long Island railroad
depot and did much other damage.
The consolidation OF all electric
light. street railway and power coz
Germs within 100 miles of Niagara FaIEs;i
Is under way. A
Tuesday, June IS.
Gen. Cailles. the Filipino leader, has
taken the oath Of allegiance. 4
After 40 years Of service In the Chi
cago flre department, William. Il
Musham has become it's chief. a
Two deaths and II prostrations. oF'
which several are serious, were the re-
suit Of the heat in Chicago yesterday
The grip epidemic among hors es In
New York has spread to Washin Eton,
where fire department horses are az
hicted.
Transport Grant arrived at Sa.e
Francisco yesterday with two colore9
regiments. after two years service In
the Philippines.
The Cleveland flyer was wrecked az.
Monaco, Pa. Fireman Cunningham
and Baggagemaster Black were killed
and 80 passengers injured, several serE-
ously.
Wednesday, June 26. :
The heat In Chicago yesterday re-
suited In two deaths and 1S prostra-
tions.
Fire caused by lightning destroyed
the College OF Physicians and Sur
geons at Chicago last night
Miss 8. B. Spring, of New York. who
leaped from a train near Stroudsburg.
Pa, last Thursday, died last night.
The National Plow company. fn
which a number Of western capitalists Z
are interested, was organized In Jer~--
sey City yesterday.