Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-11-07
SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS.
Domestic.

MT. ana MIS-. J. L. Quiliioy, TN
Christian Scientists OF White Plains,
N. Y, and John c. Lathrop, the healer,
indicted for manslaughtcr, gave bail.
William L. Quackenbush, clerk IN
the New York appraisers office, who
is a Seventh-day Adventist, was dis
charged for refusing to work on Satur-
day.
The three-master Melrose and the
British schooner Calabria, collided
during the gale on Shovelful Shoal, off
the Massachusetts, coast.
Edmund Bersch, former member OF
the House OF Delegates, was convicted
i'll St. Louis of perjury in connection
with the bribery scandal
General Miles landed at Manila, and
he has accepted Governor Taft's invl-
tation to live at the palace while there.
Manuel Thurman shot and killed N.
J. Cooley and Will Whitfield, Cody S
son-in-law, in Dayton, Tenn.
Three runaway boys who fell asleep
on the railroad tracks were killed by a
train near Lafayette, Ind.
The transport Sheridan arrived at
San Francisco with troops from Ma
Mia.
Mrs. Samuel Weingert, woman
whom the Massachusetts police authorl-
ties learned had formerly lived in Baltl-
more, was found murdered near Read
ing. Mass. No information concerning
her could be learned in this city.
John X. Murrell testified against his
former fellow-members of the old House
of Delegates combine i'll the trial Of Ed
mund Bersch on the charge of perjury
before the St. Louis Grand Jury.
Carl Schurz, in an interview i'll New
York, took the same ground as ex-Prcsl-
dent Cleveland, and urged Democrats to
make an effort to secure majority Ill
the House of Representatives.
w. B. Raymond, an automobiles,
whose negligence caused a serious col,
ljsion with trolley car, was sentenced
to the penitentiary for six months by
Judge kellogg, of YonkerS, n. Y.
William c. Johnson, who confessed IN
New York that he was the murderer OF
Albert c. Latmer, is believed by the
police to be either lunatic or liar:
The owner of an art collection said to
be worth $1,000, 900 is said to have them
stored in New York pending negotiations
to effect loan of $4,000
Cuthbert ]. Cad had R. J. Macarthur
arrested in Tacoma, Wash, on the
charge of defrauding him of $4,000 by
means of "salted" mine.
The striking students of the Michigan
Agricultural College accepted the propo-
sition of the faculty and decided to re-
turn to their studies.
Henry Sweet, an Illinois farmer, who
accidentally killed friend many years
ago brooded over the accident and yes
terday killed himself.
The members of the commission inves-
tipatng the miners strike made a care
full inspection of the mines near Scran-
ton, Pa.
While carelessly fourishing revolver
in Catskill N. Y, George Dickman acct
dentally killed his friend, P. Becker.
Three members of the Wlckerson tam
ily were found burned to death in their
home, near Elkhorn, Wis. -,
The United States army transport with
General Miles and party on board ar
rived at Manila.
l. Third Vice-President Cannon, of the
Southern Railway, rendered his resigna-
ton.
Mitchell Day was celebrated through
OFT the anthracite coal held. Mr..
Mitchell addressed the mineworkerS at
Wilkesbarre. where the principal cele-
bration was held.
The British barllentinc Frederick
was wrecked during the storm near
Cape Spencer light, n: b. The sea,
men were saved after having endured
severe hardships.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sionhas assigned dates for hearings OF
cases involving alleged violation OF the
Interstate Commerce Law.
Vice Chancellor Emery has granted
preliminary injunction to the suit OF
J. Aspinwall Hodge against the United
States Steel Corporation.
The loss of the Reading Railroad
since the beginning OF the. strike
amounts to $Io,ooo,ooo, according to
the September statement.
William Baldwin and his son George.
OF Portland, Ore, we're convicted OF
causing the death OF Frank Carlson IN
a prizehght.
The hearing of the case OF the State
OF Minnesota against the Northern Be-
curities Company has been postponed
until November Is.
The International Machinists' Union
is preparing to make demand on all
shops throughout the country tor a
nine-hour day.
An express crashed into the rear OF
freight near Lancaster, Pa. while run
ming at 40 miles an hour No one was
hurt.
c. w. Hopper killed his wife. who
had secured divorce decree, IN hide
pendence, Kan, and then shot himself.