Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1901-06-28
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Andrew Carnegie will erect in Pitts m
)urg a monument to James G. Blaine. W
Russians are disappointed because fc
another daughter was born to the "
,zarina. h
Mount Union college, at Alliance, o., e
has conferred the degree of Ii. D. on Fl
General Knox. o
At Virginia's constitutional conven-
ton 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 Fl.
Tennessee's supreme court decided
that a woman cannot practice law in
that state.
Hoshi Toru, former Japanese minis
ter at Washington, was assassinated
at Yokohama.
The postmaster general has ordered
the consolidation of the postoffices of
Carlsbad and Woodbridge with that Of
Rutherford, N. ].
Hon. John Wanamaker offers S3000,-
900 for railway franchises in Philadel-
phia that were granted without COM
pensation.
Striking miners who tried to force |
an entrance to the Maratime mines at
Matewan, w. Va. were fired on and |
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 conven-
ton a resolution was introduced to
confine office holding to whites.
Thomas G. Barker was convicted Of
assault with intent to kill Rev. John
Keller, at Arlington, N. ]. Keller is to-
tally blind from the shooting.
In tornado near Napa, Neb, four of
the Greening family were killed and
three fatally hurt Two of the Ander-
son family were killed.
An explosion of dynamite occurred
yesterday on the line Of the Washing
ton and Oregon railroad at Kalama,
Wash. in which four men were killed.
Monday, June "a.
Kansas Democrats refuse to join In
a fusion movement with Populists.
A sudden flood which swept Pitts
burg Saturday night resulted in four
deaths.
An 1S-word will left by Charles ].
Patterson. of New York, disposed OF
s1.OOO,OOO
, The steamer Cottage City brought
; 100000 in gold from Dawson to Vic
toria, B. C.
l The sinking of the ferryboat North
e field at New York is to be investigated
( by United States inspectors.
k An electrical storm at PASSPORT, N
e Y, set fire to the Long Island railroad
: depot and did much other damage.
t The consolidation of all electri
n light, street railway and power con
n Germs within 100 miles Of Niagara Fall
y is under way
?, Tuesday, June rs.
O Gen. Cables, the Filipino leader, ha
y taken the oath of allegiance.
It After 40 years of service in the Oh
cago fire department, William +
3. Musham has become it's chief.
S Two deaths and II prostrations, {
s. which several are serious, were the r.
r suit of the heat in Chicago yesterda,
81 The grip epidemic among horses
70 New York has spread to Washington
u where fire department horses are a
a fiicted.
IT, Transport Grant arrived at Sa
J" Francisco yesterday with two colore
gu regiments. after two years service
y the Philippines.
5, The Cleveland flyer was wrecked
~ Monaco, Pa. Fireman Cunningha
" and Baggagemaster Black were kill,
and 80 passengers injured, several Sc
= ously.
~ Wednesday, June &c.
~ The heat in Chicago yesterday !
=. suited in two deaths and 10 prostl
- lions,
'or Fire caused by lightning destroy
yo the College of Physicians and 81
an. geons at Chicago last night.
*. Miss S. B. Spring. of New York, W
n leaped from a train near Stroudshu
,re Pa, last Thursday, died last night.
he The National Pillow company
en-. which a number of western capitals
,rs are interested, was organized in ]
ICE sey City yesterday.
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