Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-09-05
SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS
Domestic.

q. President Roosevelt made trium-
plant journey from New Hampshire
into Vermont on a tallyho drawn by
six horses Enormous crowds greeted
him at Cornish and at Windsor.
Robert Edwards, while coas;ing on
his bicycle at Harpers Ferry, w. Va,
collied with a stubborn steer and was
thrown violently, narrowly escaping
with his life.
Governor Cummins and staff. OF Des
Moires, will attend the launching OF
the cruiser Des Moines at Quincy,
Mass, September II.
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., and party
lett Chicago Ell route to the North
west OH hunting trip.
Alfred D. Jones, the first settler IN
Nebraska died at his home, in Omaha,
aged 81 years. -.
Three Italian workingmen employed
in a sewer at Schenectady, N. Y, were
drowned.
President Roosevelt has been invited
to visit Birmingham, Ala.
OF the six candidates for Senator Nc
Laurin's place voted for in the Demo
cratic primaries in South Carolina none
received majority. The highest two,
Congressman Asbury c. Latimer and
ex-Gov. John G. Evans, will be vot-
ed for in the second primaries.
Rev. Leonard Radcliffe died at the
Westminster Home for Invalid Cler-
gymen, at Perth Amboy. He was 90
years old, and at one time was Droml-
nent in the American Home Mission
airy Society.
At Monroe, Mich, Walter Lemerand
shot and killed Joseph Laborge, whom
he found in his house upon his return.
Mrs. / emerand says that she and La
borge were planning an elopement.
General Manager Lord, OF the Amer
lean Iron and Steel Manufacturing
Company, at Lebanon, Pa, refused to
grant the demands OF the strikers that
colored nonunion men be removed.
Attorney General Anderson. OF Vir-
GINA. SAYS that the law OF the State
is sufficient to block the proposed mer-
ger OF the Atlantic Coast Line and the
Seaboard Air Line.
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.. has started
with II. R. Cullough. a vice-presi-
dent OF the Chicago and Northwestern
Railway, on hunting trip in South
Dakota.
Huntsville, Ala, has invited Presi-
dent Roosevelt to visit that city next
month.
A combination OF the leading MALE
able iron companies is under consider
alton.
The capital stock OF the Illinois Cen
trail Railroad was increased to $o5,o4o,-
600.
There will be no contest over the es-
tates of either Charles L. Fair or his
wife by Mrs. Fairs relatives. Mrs.
Harriet F. Nelson, mother OF Mrs.
Fair, on behalf of herself and children,
has relinqushed for a sum in cash all
claim to the estates OF Fair or his wife.
Five employees OF the Battle Creek
(Mich) sanitarium-nurseS, probation
ers and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS drowned
in Lake Goguac as the result OF col
lsion between the steamer Welcome
and a rowboat containing party OF
young people.
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr, left New
York, accompanied by H. r. McCul-
Tough, OF Chicago, vice-president OF the
Chicago and Northwestern Railway.
He goes West for three week hunt
ing and fishing trip as the guest OF Mr..
Mccullough.
The first clash between the striking
anthracite miners ard the troops oc'
CURED at Tamaqua, Pa. Strikers ston'
ed the troops. A number OF the strik'
ers were arrested. Captain Gearhart
OF Company F, Twelfth Regiment, wa'
injured.