Holbrook argus., 1902-08-16
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Two Men Arrested for Murder-Big Steel Com pahy Sold at Public Auetion-Arrested for Forging Union Cigar Labels-Will Form an Oyster Trust

r A Viking ship, 49 feet long, has been unearthed on the Island of l. 'armoe.
 { An explosion in an iron works near Santander, Spain, destroyed five houses killing fourteen persons and injuring many others.
 At San Jose, Costa Rica, the volca- noes Irazu and Poas are now quiet, but Turrialba was reported Wednesday night to be in eruption.
 The hearing of forty-five injunction cases, that have been sprung out of the attempt to corner July new oats, was postponed for one week.
 The various oyster canning establish ments in Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana, ten in number, will, 1t is said. combine under one head with capital of 5000, ,000.
 A body found in Central Park, New York, with bullet hole in the head has been identified as that of Herman Kellar, said to be the son of a Breslau , multi-millionaire.
 Isaac Goldsmith, once a prosperous cigar manufacturer of Chicago, is under arrest there in connection with what is said to be systematic plan of forging union cigar fables.
 Judge Johnson has dismissed the suit of Arthur J. Singer of Denver against the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company for writ of mandamus to compel the company to permit an insneptiOn Of its stock hooks
 Wilberforce Ogden. P years of age, son of William Ogden, a prominent New York business man, has been missing from his fathers home in Chatham, N. J., since Monday. Over study had brought on dementia.
 A telegram from Blagovistchensk says that the medical resources at hand are entirely inadequate to cope with the cholera epidemic. Between July 9 and August 3 there were 161 cases and 10l deaths from the disease.
 Lord Dundonald, Canadian major general, spoke at the unveiling of monument to the Ottawa soldiers who fell in South Africa. The monument was the gift of 30,000 children. Lord Dundonald said the offering was an honor which King or Parliament could not bestow.
 sThe Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company has withdrawn from the pig iron market. The company sold its production for this year, and over half of its production for the first SIX months of the coming year. Six furnaces belonging 70 this company are in full operation.
 The plant of the Troy Steel Con- pany ,RTroy, N. Y., was sold Thursday at auction by direction of the Supreme Court to satisfy judgment obtained by the Guarantee Trust Company of New York, as trustee of the bond- holders. A. F. Donovan of St. Louis was the successful bidder at $525, 1000.
 On Monday next, Senator Platt of New York is to be the guest of his son at Raquet Lake and Gov. Odell is to stay with Lieut.. Gov. Woodruff at the latter's camp in the Adriondacks. Chairman Dunne of the State Con- mitte and others have been invited to participate in the conference.
 Harry Levich, secondhand dealer of Des Moines, and James Walker, colored, were arrested Thursday on a warrant sworn out by Mayor Brenton, charging them with the murder of Isaac Finkelstein, on Monday night. It is maintained by the police that Levich employed Walker to kill Finkel- stein.
 The Argentine government has inti- mated it's willingness to enforce the regulations which the British govern ment deems necessary to prevent the shipping to great Britain from Argen- tine of diseased cattle. In consequence of this arrangement, it is expected that the present prohibitation upon im- portation of Argentine cattle will shortly be removed.
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