The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-08-01
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
For the week Ending July 2e.

fOr the week Ending July 70.
The North Dakota republicans have re-
nominated Frank White for governor.
L. S, Crum, United States marshal for
Kansas, died at his home in Oswego.
w. R. Wells was hanged at Atlanta, Ga,
for the murder of Frederick Pierce.
Joshua Wall (colored) died In the prison
at Michigan City, Ind, aged 1O2 years.
The steamer Windward sailed from
sydney on its voyage to the northern seas.
Iowa democrats have nominated, John
trict
Ri. Rev. R. w. Barnwell, bishop of the
Episcopal diocese of Alabama, died at
Selma.
Felix McGettrick, of ST. Adams, has been
nominated for governor of Vermont by
the democrats.
James Kennedy has been nominated for
congress by republicans of the Eighteenth
Ohio district
Secretary Moody says more commits
stoned officers are needed to properly man
Warships now in commission.
Elihu Root, secretary of war, Will open
the republican campaign in Illinois by
speech at Peoria, September "a.
Royal Elisha Robbins, founder of the
American Waltham Watch company, died
at Beverly, Mass, aged IS years.
j. Pierpont Morgan, through his son, de-
pine may never be consummated.
The Pilgrim club new organization to
prlng Englishmen and Americans togeth-
err has been launched in London
"A tornado near Indianapolis killed Elean-
or Wilson and his stepson and destroyed
number of barns and church.
Paul Morton, at Chicago, predicts that
an enormous corn crop, which may reach
5000 1850 bushels. will be harvested.
A Rock Island train jumped the track
near South Omaha, Neb., killing the fire.
man and fatally injuring the conductor.
John Anderson. charged with murder
ing his wife, was taken from jail at
owensboro, Ky, by mob and hanged.
Edward Philbrook one of the largest
cattle owners of eastern Montana, was
drowned in the river near Forsythe, Mont.
Rev. Walter Galley, of Boston, has ac-
cepted the position of general secretary OF
the Baptist Young Peoples Union of Amer
lea
The papers of an anarchist from Pater-
son, N. j., arrested at Bra. Italy, disclose
uel.
Richard Mullen, aged 49, a Cincinnati
fireman. in jealous rage shot his wife.
aged II, and then shot his two-year-old
baby.
There is much curiosity in naval circles
over remarkable device which is placed
IN the water to detect approach OF war
ships.
| a coach on the Baltimore & Ohio road
| Jumped trestle and fell 40 feet at DonGa,
| o., and two persons were killed ard q
| injured.
Col. r. NJ O'Reilley has been appointed
surgeon general OF the army, to succeed
Gen. Torwood. who will retire on Septem-
| Der Z.
| The sloop Lowell Dele capsized at Thun-
derbolt, Ca, and Capt. Calder's father ard
mother, wife and infant daughter were
| drowned.
| Inability of King Edward to leave his
couch causes uneasiness in London and
| talk of a possible second postponement Of
| the coronation.
Because she refused to marry him George
| Wiley, a railway man, shot and killed Miss
| DOVE Flynn and committed suicide at
| Marshall. Mo.
After 40 days of continual pursuit by men
| and bloodhouncs, all organized effort to
capture Harry Tracy, the escaped Oregon
lEconvict. has ended.
The law at Lorenzo Marques requires for
mer British prisoners returning to South
Africa to have at least 500 before they
are allowed to land.
William j. Haddock, for IS years secre-
tary Of the board of regents Of the Univer-
sity of Iowa, at Iowa City, has resigned
because of III health.
| Joseph Chamberlain announces that DR..
Leyds and others not of African birth who
| fought against the British will not be
/ allowed to return to South Africa.
| Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, is threatened
| by 1900 insurgents, and an attack is ex-
! pected. American and foreign cruisers are
/ there to protect citizens interests.
| Holding of a sultan by the Americans in
! Mndanao as a hostage for the delivery Of
hostile Moros results in the surrender Of
one native, but the leader deties the au-
thorities.
japan and Great Britain have pledged the
independence of Corea. The latter has
agreed to increase the navy and army sufi-
GENTLY for defense and to borrow only from
them or the United States.
Maj. Glenn pleaded before the court-mar-
tial at Manila that his action in adminis-
terng the water cure to natives was justi-
fed and charges that every Filipino Is an
enemy and will always remain so.
The Japanese government notified the
United States it had started warship to
seize Marcus island, claimed by the latter
on the discovery of Andrew Rosehill in
| 1889. RoSehill is en- route, and an American
warship will be sent to see fair play.
The state department has received
| copy Of the Russian note concerning the
trust conference which shows that the pro-
posed conference is merely an alternative
in case the Russian contention in support
of its system of sugar regulation is chal-