The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1901-11-14
NEWS IN BRTrn.
Interesting Events Taking Place rhresgA.
out the Country Boiled Down and
Given in "a Condensed Form.
MONDAY.

Inc piant OF the Lawrence Ice a.
Storage Co., Mt Newcastle, Pa, was
destroyed by fire. Loss $i5o,0OO.
The Cuban democratic party has
adopted Gen. Bartolome Maso as its
candidate for the presidency of Cuba.
In Chicago two masked men held
up q hotel clerk and fifteen guests,
robbed the cash drawer and made
their escape.
Two steamftIters were killed and
two seriously injured by the blowing
out of valve of a pumping machine
at Armourdale, Kan.
Two children were burned to death
and father and son seriously burned
nt Minone, III. The daughter used
gasoline to start a fire.
The Philippine insurgent leader LUX
ban declares that he will not sur
render until all the Americans are
withdrawn from Gandara.
Payinaster Stevens, of the United
States army, was robbed of $4,000 be-
tween Atlanta and Pensacola, Fla.
IL was mysteriously taken from his
satchel.
A Portuguese gunboat has seized the
American schooner Nettie and Lot
tie ut IIorta. Island of Fayal, the
Azores. for ciandestinely conveying
20 emigrarts who were trying to
avoid military service.
In an election riot at Barcelona,
Spain, revolver shots were exchanged,
and one person was killed and 40 9TH
ers were wounded. The election re-
suited in n large majority for the sup
porters of the government.
A sheriff and his deputy were cap
tured by two escaped convicts from
the Fort Leavenworth military pris-
on, near Topeka, Kan. and held sew
eral hours. When other officers ar
rived the consicts made their escape
by using their prisoners as shield.
Hr..s SATURDAY.
At baltimore, Peter Maher knock
ed out Jim Jeffords in the second
round. ..
The resignation of First Lieut.. Leo
NJ. Cats, Philippine scout. has been
accepted by the president.
The Japanese steamer Tsuruhiko
ran on a rock off Goto Island and
her crew of SO men were drowned.
Failures for the week numbered
24a in the United States, against col
last year, and 50 in Canada, against
Is last year.
Mother Rickerdyke, famous for her
work among union soldiers during
the civil war, died at Bunker Hill,
Kan, aged ,s4 years.
The navy department will send The
ba@tleship Illineis down to Alg;ers.
La, IN the near future to test the
~ floating dry dock.
Ii Hung Chang's estate will re-
main intact for the use of his eldest
SOC, who will provide for the other
members of the family.
Mayor Trowbridge. of Vicksburg,
Miss, has invited Rr. Adm. Schley
to visit that city on the occasion Of
his trip to Memphis in January.
Pre- sident Roosevelt has purchased
VIC oA
Partridge's recent Punch cartoon
representing him as rough rider.
One bandit was killed and one in
jured in an attempt by three masked
robbers to hold up the gambling
house of Deel & Co., at Naco, Aris.
The Turkish porte has satisfied all
demands Of France and expresses
hope that France will resume the re-
lations so unfortunately interrupted.
A company, of which Gen. Joseph
Wheeler Is a director, is contemplate
ing the establishement of plant in
Philadelphia for the manufacture of
q new frearm.
The past fiscal year has been the
third successive year of notable pros
perity and growth in American ship
ping, exceeding the two previous
years. Of our total tonnage $685.
col tons are wooden vessels. and only
1,9O1,1O7 tons are iron or steel.
John ltose, the man suspected of
the robbery of an express car on
the Great Northern railroad. near
Wagner, Mont, July 3, last, and who
was arrested in st. Louis by detec-
tives, has been identified as Harry
Longbaugh, celebrated western