The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-21
SHORT NEWS STORIES.

CINCINNATI -"Jaydlce" Kennedy, who
ia known IN police circles everywhere, was
killed tn a saloon night here.
WASHINGTON.-Coloncl CHARLES James,
a prominent figure in politics and a man
of varied attalnment-, is dead
CLEVELAND ONO Mrs. Mary Lowe
stabbed her bJtherln-iaw 4 e. Lowe,
to death with butcher knife
EVANSVILLE, Ind In saloon row
Noah fere9us9y thg .proPP5sGtt,oor S y d Nm
CONVICTION. By.-George hin shot and
killed Casper Gauggle. Mrs. Hall was with
Gauggle at the time Of The shooting aud
HAL was Jealous.
SAN FBANCISC0.-The Post says that
the United states Steel company IS about
10 build M immense steel plant at Whit
tier Ia this State.
NEW YORK Augusta de Forest, an
actress who played leading roles with
Alexander salvint John Mccullough and
Edwin Booth Is dead.
PORT TOWNSEND. Wash The steamer
Centennlal, previously reported ashore near near
| bringing 40 passengers.
! DETROIT The passenger steamer city
! Of Cleveland OF the Detroit and cleveland
line, ran ON a rock dining heavy FOG.
ALBANY, n. Y.-Secretary Hay has. in q
letter, declined the invitation 10 name an
| official Of the government 10 be present
at the execution of Czolgosz
| JULIET. Ill ne Merchant nllls last OF
the departments Of the Illinois steel com.
| pany 10 resume since the settlement of
the steel strike, starts up Monday,
CHICAGO Tho contemplated trip TO
Louisville to participate IN the democratic
! campaign there has been abandoned by
the Cook County Democratic Marching
club.
NEW YORK Joseph H. Choate United
states ambassador to Great Britain, former
Vice President Levi 7. Morton, and ecu
eral Francis W, Greene arrived on the
steamer Philadelphia
SAN FRANCISCO -Thad Sharritts, the
representative OF this government IN the
commission that will undertake the re-
vision OF the Chinese tariff, has arrived
here en- route TO China
sing messenger OF the BAN - -Nsw Am
sterdam, walked into the renderloln police
station and gave himself w. lie only hnd
$3l,4O In his possession when arrested.
CLEVELAND, ohio.--Margaret d. Hol
land, 81 years old, was shot and almost
instantly killed at her boarding house by
Verne Rogers, 30 years old, Rogers thel
ably die.
pErRofFN Mich. The tug Christian, sup
posed to be from Toledo, ohio with
crew Of ave men, Captain Harlow, wa
run down and cut In twain by steamer
, Three OF the ave men on the tug wer
drowned
, MENDOZA. M Citizens had nght Wit
Policeman j. Ii. Farrow was shot aud in
stantly Killed, and Charles Kchm anothc
citizen, was severely injured. The burg
lars escaped.
HARTFORD, Conn Rear Admiral Frnr
e els NJ Buuce. United States navy Wetlred
Is dead at his home here. Admiral Buncc
death, " bile sudden, was not ent1ely NJ
expected, ms his family had been wurne
r to expect Ii.
a NEW YORK. Marquis Ito, former prlm
minister of Japan was entertained az dll
| ner In this city by a number of his coul
trymen. Although reported TO be III !
Chicago, the marquis now appears to he
excellent health.
WEST POINT. n. VA distressing a.
n cldent occurred near here which resultc
In the almost instant death OF Frederic
3, IL. Benedict son OF y, c. Benedict an
y perhaps the fatal injury OF Grcenhel
, Kane, guest OF the Benedicts.
NIAGARA FALLS. ont--rhe bodies
!, nine American soldiers, who We're kllle
\ in the battle OF Lundys Lane, were r.
n inferred Saturday near the spot where the
e fell in the bloody strife nearly 100 yeal
ago. The bodies were discovered sewers
ts months ago,
WARRINGTON musicale at the Nj
sonic Temple iuaugurated the centennii
celebration OF the founding Of the supreu
fish Rite for the Southern jurisdiction
the United states. The supreme counc
meets Monday
sr. LOUIS rhe worst wreck on ii
Iron Mountain for many years ocCurre
Is near DeSnto. Mo, between northhound pa
senger train No. "a and Southbound treigl
a. 4 train No. 20, In which one person "a tram
was killed and another tramp with hi
badly Injured,
NEW YORK According 10 the Trbul
orders for 100000 IONS OF steel rails z
delivery 10 1902 have been placed Wi
the various manuiaetuTelrs; to waien mq
" years orders making the total amour
= actually on the books $4,000 tons.