The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-22
IN A NUTSHELL

New York;. C. Platt, confidential man to
J. W. Mackay, estimates the latter's fortune
at $50, 900. .>.<
Cape Haitien-The population is badly divd-
ed on the question Of president, and trouble
is liable to ensue. ..
Jennings, La.-Water and steam have ex-
tinguished the oil fires here without the use
of chemicals : 8 IT,.
Philadelphia-Adolphs S. Ochs has pur-
chased the Philadelphia Ledger and will at
once take possession.
Jackson, Ky-James Cockrill was fatally
shot from the courthouse window by mem
Der OF the Harges faction 49, .+.~
New ,York-Nine different unions are now
engaged in the garment workers strike,
which includes some 40, 600 people. =.
Buffalo n Y.-Dennis Bowen,fa guard with
Forepaugh's circus, being repri1nanded, an
swered with a revolver killing Lee Bruce, a
teamster. ~ ,..-Ah - % :. %"
Bible as a seriaiss Fifty years. Will De re-
quired for the purpose, as the 1nstallments
will be small: 4 !: "a : -. -~vs'
Now York-Mrs. Jane Hayes 4Gaige, cousin
of the late Presfdent"McKinley;' dead at her
home In Binghampton, where she had lived
forty Eight years. - I '. 'f'@7>, - :
Charleston. W. .Ya.-Warrants are out for
the arrest Of thirty-six miners for holding
meetings near the Collins colllery IN violation
OF orders Of the court. ..
Greensburg, Paw. S.. eByers,- democratic
nominee for congress, Is under arrest,
charged with larceny. and larceny by bailee,
| to the amount of $250a000. --..,. ... 49,
Oyster Bay-senator McLaurin declines the
appointment to fill vacancy on the court Of
| claims. basing his action on adverse crttl-
| clsnl OF southern newspaper.
Boston-Charles Francis Adams has gone
to the home Of Carl Schurz at Lake George,
to meet other antiexpansionists. where plans
will be formed for pushing their Issue.
Chicago-The Licensed Tugmen's Associa-
ton, $500 strong, with lodges at all main
| towns on the great lakes, has been admitted
to membership In the longshoremen's union.
court, upholds the sealing for eternity
marriage contract, and declares the church
divorce of John r. Park and Annie F.. Park
| void. ...-.
piano manufacturers Of Chicago, died at his
home. last night. He was born in London
Eng, in 1S49. A widow and four children
/ survive him. =.
hand rail, was dragged some twenty feet
by an electric car before he could be released
"A sudden start he was alighting threw
him off his feet. :'-.s .;...s o.. ->'-.% -
Chcago-The supposed heirs to the .'Cronk-
hite" estate of $S0OO0.00O in Amsterdam are
again pushing their claims, and feel confident
of success, through the efforts Of Mrs. NJ. L.
Wood Of this city. s-> .rs .r' ......'.. -
New York-Orders have been received at the
New York navy yard to proceed with The
preparations for the building of the new bat.
tleship Connecticut. Work on the launch1ne
ways has been started. 49, E.-
Cleveland-Russell Wilson of Milan. Ohio
acting as physician with an alleged fill
clustering expedition in Nicaragua, was cap
tured and sentenced to- death, but Senate
Hanna Is endeavoring to secure his release
Now neutrality-suspicious. are being made TO-
the entertainment in this city Of the thir
tieth convention of the international asso
citation Of fire engineers which is to be hel.
in the Grand Central Palace on Sept. 16, II
18 and 10. = -J*,fs g. , S-t' -.@- .z~.r .--.,s
San Francisco-Jamesi l.. Flood and Attor
ney- G. W, Mc1nerney have fled lie + for recor' >,
ali the real estate which the latter owne
in this city at the time OF his death. The!
are drawn in favor of his wife Marie Louis ,eis'
H. Maekay, and hiss his son. m Gtarenee n, Mackas