The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1902-1905, 1902-04-10
CONDENSED WORLD NEWS.

and all the radicals are fer bush.
The only live musk OK ever exhibit
ted Oh the American continent has
been added TO the New York ZOO,
Mayor Carter Harrison Of Chicago
has issued an ilvltation to Dom Paul
Kruger to visit that city as its guest
Wm. II. Pope of Atlanta. Ga, has
been appointed to . judgeship in the
Philippine islands. He is Il gold
democrat.
In the municipal election at Cleve-
land, Ohio, on Monday 1h4 entire
democratic ticket WAS elected by IL
large majority.
l. The seeond battalion OF the Eiey-
enth itfantry, for the past four years
on service in Porte Rico, has arrived
at Newpc rt News.
Manitoba, Canada, voted on prohi-
bition recently. Indications point
to II victory for the nnti-prJhibition-
lists by about 5000.
The senate has passed the Chinese
exclusion bill, and the house has
tackled on MI amendment making
the bill even more drastic.
Eight hundred hands employed in
the King cotton mills at Augustr,
Ga went out GA strike lat No day.
Tie hands want q 10 per cent raise IN
wages.
The democrats in Congress are not
Ia he bound by caucus in casting
their vote on the CuJasi reciprocity
bill, but left to II go-&s-Soa-pleGse
policy.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt were
visitors at The Charleston Exposition
this week, where they II ceiv,d an old
time southern welcome from the gov
ernor and people.
John W. Starke of Richmond, Va,
charged with sending an indecent
letter to the president of the United
states, has made public apology
land the authorities at Washington
have decided to drop all proceedings
against him.
An S5-pound gold nugget was
| found in Devils canyon, Wichita
mountains, Oklahoma, and there has
been rush to the locality, which is
one Of the ancient Spanish mines,
where many crucibles have been un-
oarthed recently.
The honse Of bishops of the Pr0tes-
tnnt Episcopal church will meet in
! Cincinnati next Wednesday,. Sixty
Of the eighty or more bishops will
attend ana owing to feebleness of
! Bishop Clark of Rhode Island, Bish-
op Dudley Of Kentucky will preside.
The will of the late Cecil Rhodes
pr, vides for co ltinuous scholar
ship in Oxford university for one
young man from each state and ter
ritory in the United States. 1t is
the biggest thing in the way Of a be-
| quest ever vet made by multi-mil-
| lionaire, living or de I'd.
The Arkansas primaries resulted
in the election of Ex-Governor James
p. Clark to the U. S. senate to sue
ceed Senator James X Jones. Jones
has been in the Senate IS years, and
has been the grandma" chairman
of the National Democratic commit
tee more years than it was good for
the party.
On his way to Charleston exposi-
| tiOn President Roosevelt was re-
ceived by crowd Of students of the
University of Virginia, Mt Char
lotteEville, who surrounded his car
and greeted him with the college
yell. The pr S.dent delivered
pleasant Jolly" and was again loud
ly cheered.
Twelve women, followers of Carrie
Nation, all heavily veiled, raided a
''ioint" at EddyvilIe, Kas., last week
smashing large mirror and other
furniture and destroying several
cases of liquor. James Hammond,
charged With keeping the place, was
given "a hours to leave town or re-
ceive q coat of tar and feathers.
The revolver from which was fired
the bullet that killed President Nc
Kinley, the handkerchief with which
the assassin covered the hand which
held the revolver as he thrust 1t to-
ward the president, ana the cart
ridges in the revolver have all been
turned over to the Buffalo Historical
cal society and will be placed in the
museum Of the society.
In desperate battle fought near
Tuscumbia, Ala, last Sunday be-
tween sheriff's posse and Will Rey-
nolds, a negro deSperado, two MEM
bers of the posse were killed 'and
seven wounded by the deadly fusil-
lade of the negro. who afterwards
was killed and his body thrown into
n burning building. On the follow
ing day three more of the wounded
men died.
Capt. w. B. Hudson and Jas. J.
Flint, prominent citizens of Griffin,
Ga, got into warm debate over
politics on Monday; the lie was
! passed, when Hudson pulled his gun
and fired at Flint, who returned the
fire. Hudson is dead and Flint is
badly wounded and may die. Hud-
son was an eX-mayor of the city, and
Flint a member of the legislature.
sympathy of the community is large
ly with Flint.
Albert T. Patrick convicted on
March 26 of the murder of w. M.
Rice has been sentenced by Recorder
Goff of New York TO be put 10 death
in the electric chair in Sing Sing prls-
on May 9TH. The recorder has de-
MED Patriek's motion for new trial,
but an appeal will be made by Pat
rick's council to the court Of appeals,
and this will act as stay of execu-
tion pendinga a decision by the higher
court.
: Because he will be legally dead as
soon as he is sentenced, it Is reported
/ that Albert It. Patrick, convicted of
! the murder of William M. Rice, the
! Texas millionaire, has made will
J transferring all his rights TO his wife.
BY the terms of the will, Mrs. Pat
rick win administer her husbands