Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-09-06
SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS
Domestic.

gina followed party OF whites bent Of
lynchlng negro who had probably ia
tally wounded a white man, and tn
negroes became so threatening that
sherifi'S posse had to follow and disarn
the negroes.
In a collision between two fcrryboat
running between Philadelphia and Cam
den. n. j.. there was a panic among
the passengers, but no one was injured
One boat was badly damaged
A party OF five young men and wo
men, out rowing on the bay, near Elk
more, Va, we're thrown into deep water
by the capsizing OF their boat and barely
escaped with their lives.
Large sums OF money are being trans.
ierred to the sub-trcaSuries at New Or
leans, Chicago and St. Louis for use in
moving the crops.
General Ludlow's body will be Gre
mated and the ashes buried at the Lud-
low home on Long Island
ce-Presideht Roosevelt was enter
tanned in Chicago and reviewed the
naval militia Of that city.
Thomas .Brightwell is said to have
been murdered near. Springs Mills,
! Campbell county, w. Va.
Work was begun al Newport News
on the armored cruisers Maryland and
West Virginia.
Two men were killed at Krebs Sta
ton, Pa, by the explosion OF powder
mill.
c. Simmons was fatally injured at
Evansville, Ind. by falling from bal
, loon.
Chinese Minister WI continues the
lion Of society at Narragansett Pier.
John Deehart was killed at Ross
mayne. Pa. by a train.
In Bronx Borough, Manhattan, len
hard Mergct shot and wounded Mrs.
Frank Schinwoll and attempted to shoot
her husband and her ten-year-old
daughter. jealousy was the motive.
Adolph Osterloh. for 20 years the
German consul in Richmond, Va, died
at his home in that city. He was a ma
tive Of Bremen. Germany, and went to
Richmond in 1866.
The Grand Encampment OF Knights
Templar, in session at Louisville, elect
ed officers and selected San Francisco
for the next triennial.
Congressman Hill, OF Iowa, who ar
rived at San Francisco from Manila, ex
pressed himself as much pleased with
the Philippines.
During a crush at a funeral in the
Swedish Episcopal Church i'll Chicago
panic among the Congregation was
narrowly avcrted.
Joseph Zachello, an Italian, was cleo
trocuted in Sing Sing prison for killing
his motherin-law in New York in Janu-
AIRY, 1900.
A NOR gage for s., 5oo,o 900, given by
the Be .hiehem Steel Company. to the
Girard Trust Company was filed at Jer
sey City.
Charles A. Busicl, former Governor
Of New Hampshire died at his home,
at Laccna, N. H.. aged so wears.
The Northern Pacific Railroad Com
rany will build two large steamships
for the Pacific and China trade.
One miner was killed and several
were injured by an explosion of dyna-
mite at Shamokin, Pa.
Mrs. Carrie Nation went to police
headquarters in New York. where she
had an interview with Police Commits
sioner Murphy who told her she would
be arrested if she violated the law in that
city. Mr.. Murphy was much annoyed
because Mrs. Nation called him "Fa-
Their
One man was badly injured and doz-
en- other persons more or less bruised and
cut in collision between two trolleys |
in front of the Borough Hall, Brooklyn, |
The accident was caused by a misplaced |.
switch.
A freight train dropped through tres
tie near Ellijay, Ga, and Ben Smith, the
engineer, was killed.
A Missouri mob is securing the coun
try around Columbus for William Fran
rs, negro, who assaulted and murdered
Miss Mary Henderson, white.