Milford chronicle., 1901-12-20
WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED
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Thursday, December -.
General Funston viii sail FROM Ma
Mia for the United States on Deem
/ Der IS.
Railroad yards at Ell Paso Tex.
are blocked with cars Of eastbound
/ oranges.
DR.. L. NJ. Sweetman, a well-llnown
/ surveyor, died in John Hopkins Hos
/ pital at Baltimore
Harold Fl. Weeks was elected cap
tain of the Columbia University foot
ball team for 1902.
William K. Potter was appointed
receiver for the Omaha Loan and
Trust company yesterday.
The submarine boat Fulton, which
sank at New Suffolk, L. l., on Mon
day, was raised yesterday.
Frank Bundy who shot and killed
his wife last August, was convicted Of
manslaughter at Johnstown, Pa.
Friday, December 10.
The carpet house of Lowery & Goe-
bel. in Cincinnati, was burned. Loss.
100000.
Roger O'Mara, ex-superintendent of
4 detectives Of Pittsburg, declined re-
instatement
The American Window Glass Trust
will close its factory at Muncie, Ind,
because Of scarcity of workmen.
The reports OF the serious illness
Of Count Won Waldersee, who COM
manded the allied troops in China, is
denied
The grand jury at Norfolk, Va,
/ brought in 10 indictments against
! judges and clerks at the November
( election.
Saturday, December IA.
The storm III western Missouri and
Kansas was Of enormous benefit to
wheat.
It is again reported that Russia is
/ endeavoring to float a S10O,OOO,000 loan
in this country.
Robert Chamblin, messenger of the
Peoples Bank of Mobile, Ala, has dis
appeared with $4,000.
The Union Construction and Dry
Dock company, CT Norfolk, Va, has
been granted a charter
! The executive committee of the
Pennsylvania Democratic state com
mittee will meet in Harrisburg next
Wednesday.
/ Monday December is.
! The worst earthquake shock since
1868 was felt at Manila, P. l., yes
terday
Right Rev. Thomas Matthias Leni-
han, D. D., Catholic bishop of Chey-
+ enne, WyO., is dead.
The report that diplomatic relations
/ between Germany and Venezuela have
been broken Off is denied.
Senator W. A. Clark, of Montana.
has purchased Gottfried Preyer's col
lection Of pictures for 100000.
The New York University has con-
ferred the honorary degree Of master
Of letters on Miss Helen Gould.
M. A. Spence and Miss jamie Car
mon, while out driving at Wesson.
Miss, We're struck and killed by a
railroad train.
! Tuesday, December II.
/ The fall of snow in Scotland is
heavier than at any time in 50 years.
/ The National Guard of Pennsylva-
mia will be inspected February 1, 1892.
General Nelson A. Miles, OF the
United States army, is visiting rela-
Uves in Cincinnati
/ MayOr-elect Low of New York ap-
pointed Cornelius Vanderbilt civil
I service commissioner.
President Roosevelt has nominated
/ George II. Roberts, Jr., to be post
master at Brooklyn, n. Y.
John Lyons, of Kansas City, No,
jumped from a third-story window of
a hospital and was killed.
John H. Baehr, formerly a resident
of Egg Harbor, N. J., who was sup
posed to be dead, turned up at his old
home yesterday.
Wednesday, December IS.
Bill Hanrahan knocked out Marvin
Hart at Louisville, KY, in less than
one round.
Miss Eleanor Ludlow, of Cincinnati.
denied that she is TO wed Captain
Richmond p HObson.
After an attempt to blow the safe in
/ Citizens Bank at Lebanon, Ind. burg
lars marked it 90. X"
The National Broom Manufacturers,
Association of the United States and
Canada is in session in Chicago.
Major Isaac B. Brown, of Cory. Pa.
announced his candidacy for secretary
Of internal affairs on the Republican
/ ticket
Secretary of War Root sent to con
gress estimates of 100000 for bar
racks in the Philippines outside of
Manila