Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-08-29

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smelling works at Vallejo, Cal. was
sentenced TO Is years In prison.
-Four persons were shot in fight in
court at Reynolds, Miss, during a
trial.
Two women at Pittsburg, Pa, killed
a peddler who attacked them.
\ mob at Wadesboro. y. c., lynched
Miss Lena Smith.
One hundred persons were injured
by the fall of a burning oil tank of the
Atlantic Refining company at Phila-
delphia.
Secretary Of State Hay announces
that the United States will not inter.
vene between any of the countries at
| variance in South America.
Elders and followers of Dowie at
| tempted 10 hold a street meeting at
South Chicago, but a mob broke up
the exercises and drove away the
! speakers.
Five men working in the water works
tunnel under the lake at Cleveland
were killed by an explosion.
The census bureau issued a prelimi-
nary mortality report. showing a de-
crease in deaths in the United States
of nearly ten per cent. in 1900, as COM
pared with 1890.
\ tornado wrecked the town of An
adrako. Okla. and killed two persons.
Charges are made that immigration
inspectors in New York have accepted
brides and admitted thousands Of
aliens fraudulentlv.
w. A. Larned won the national lawn
tennis championship at Newport r. L.
Sir Thomas Upton arrived in New
York on the Teutonic and expressed
confidence that the new cup challen-
ger was n winner.
The Mutual Mercantile agency,
which was founded by Erastus WI
man. failed in New York with liabili-
ties of $25O.OOO.
President Shaffer, of the Amalga-
mated association, said that he had
well defined plans to bring the great
steel strike to a close.
President Mckinley has invited the
nations of the world to participate in
the exposition to be held at st. Louis
in 1908.
Lightning struck hospital at Elgin,
H.. and shocked five doctors and a
nurse engaged in performing an opera
tion on patient.
JOAN j. Gilliland. former member of
the Nebraska Legislature, was killed
by footpads at Lincoln, Neb.
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wife, so years old and penniless, were
asphyxiated in San Francisco.
Cresceus easily defeated Lord Derby
and Charley Herr at Readville, Mass,
trotting a final quarter in 29A seconds.
Capt. Parker. of Admiral Schley's
counsel, discovered that records of the
signal corps covering the Spanish war
were missing from the war depart
ment files.
Three oarsmen from ST. Joseph,
Mich, in a 1G-foot boat, drifted help
lessly ashore near Michigan City, Ind,
after hard fight with the waves.
President Ban johnson has started
crusade against rowdy baseball that
promises a crisis in American league
affairs.
A conspiracy was discovered to muir
der Bishop Kozlowski, head of the In
Catholic church in Chicago.
The transport ingalls, sailed from
San Francisco for Manila with more
teachers.
\ census bulletin shows that New
Hampshire has more women than men.
Shamrock II. was given its first trial
in New York waters with Designer
Watson and Sir Thomas Upton on
board.
Leaders in the steel strike began a
discussion Of arbitration to settle the
trouble.
Sam Strong. a millionaire mine own
er, was shot dead in a gambling house
in Colorado Springs by Grant Crum-
ley.
Sheriff North shwarted the attempt
Of a mob to lynch a negro at Asheville,
Ala. killing two men and wounding
others of the mob.
\ worldwide copper combine has
been formed. and competition in buy
ing copper will no longer be known.