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

For the Week Ending Aug. 2.
Arthur McCauley Ccolored) was hanged
by mob at Chipley. Ga.
AS a result of the police corruption
cases Mayor Ames, of Minneapolis, has
resigned.
Senator Platt announces that New
York will have solid Roosevelt delega-
ton in 1904.
A bulletin says King Edward is recov-
ering rapidly and is able to walk with
out assistance.
Rain and wind did great damage in
Logansport, Ind. and two persons were
killed by lightning.
Democrats in the Twenty fourth Illi-
nois district have renominated j. r. Will
1ams for congress-
The Thomas ]. Upton packing plant
at the stock yards in Chicago was dam
aged $25O,00O by fire.
City, Mo-. shot and killed his wife and
then shot himself fatally.
Fifty thousand orthodox Jews took
part in the funeral OF Chief Rabbi Jacob
Jossphs in New York city.
Live stock receipts at five principal vest
ern markets, January l to June 80, we're
1888 head less than for 1901.
A report that a combination had been
formed to control the worlds oil produce
ton is declared to be false.
Gems. De Wet, Botha and Delarey re-
ceived an ovation on their departure
from Cape Town for Europe.
Malcolm Smith, of Cedar Rapids. Ia,
has been nominated for congress by the
Fifth district prohibitionists.
Reports to the comptroller of the cur
rency in the last ten months show re-
markable prosperity of banks.
Col. Lynch, Irish member of parliament,
a Of n pG A,,rin u no
war, has been committed for trial.
David Watt, night Waterman, was
burned to death and l. p. Miller fatally
injured in fire at Des Moines. Ia.
A Panhandle train struck and killed
j. NJ Anderson, of Kenton, o., and ODE
Jones, OF Titfin, O., near Columbus.
William Niehm and his daughter Viola,
of Glare, Ia, We're fatally injured by
being caught in the knives of binder.
Lee Newton (colored was hanged by
a mob at Cornie Bottoms, Ark, for at
tempted assault on two white women.
Miss Alice Hay, daughter of Secretary
Hay, and James w. Wadsworth, Jr., are
to be married at Newbury, n. H, Septem-
Der 80.
Exports to Germany for the fiscal year
ended June 80, 1902, were s1O2 900, an
increase over the preceding year of about
s2,750,00O.
Exports from the United States de-
creased over $4,000 900 during the last
fiscal year while the imports increased
over $S0.000,0O0.
The explosion of sawmill boiler on
the farm of George Neff, near Bellaire.
o., killed John Shaw, George Wheeler
and Charles Supper.
The United States government has been
warned to watch for anarchists recently
ordered out of Turkey and supposed to be
headed for this country.
Explorer Baldwin has arrived in Norway
from the arctic and tells of great progress
made in polar explorations and of pHepara-
lions for dash to the pole in 1893.
Secretary Hay, under instructions from
the president, sent a forcible remon-
STRANGE to Roumania against the perse-
cution of the Jews in that country.
The United States gunboat Machias ar
rived at Cape Haytien, causing great re-
lief to the foreigners who have been en-
dangered by the progress of hostilities.
After having kept a fast for As days
Mrs. Katherine L. Ball, one of the pro-
prietors of The Hedges, a family ho-
| tel, died of starvation in San Francisco.
| James B. Maynard, former editor of the
Indianapolis Sentinel, and for many years
one of the most prominent newspaper men
in Indiana GieG in Indianapolis, aged So
years.
The Cuban house of representatives has
repuQldleQ the SetlleIleul Ol lue CHURCH
property question made by the United
States. The latter's act is declared not
binding.
Rear Admiral O'Neil declares the new
fuse and explosive will penetrate the best
armor yet made. The limit of thickness
is already reached and harder plate must
be invented.
The democrats have nominated John
w. Spencer for congress in the First
Indiana district and q. F. Yost (dem)
has been nominated in the Seventeenth
Illinois district.
Cuban revenues are falling off and the
new government will face deficit at the
end of the first year of the republic. SAM
tary conditions are neglected and return
of the scourge is Invited.
A special train is to start from Chicago
August 10 to carry party Of experts
from the agricultural department to give
! demonstrations of good road building
throughout the northwest.
| James r. Mcconnell and George Gar
rett, each IA years old, finished trip
from New York to Chicago in an 500
pound automobile The journey took 50
days because of bad roads.
The war tax repeal caused deficit for
June of S7,49S.3O9, due to heavy disburse-
ments and civil war claim payments. 4
| $40, 900, 900 reduction for the year Is ex.
pected. but no further deficit.
The American navy will not be repre-
senteCl in the British coronation review.
Rehearsals for ceremony have been re-.
sumed at Westminster and In London
street barriers are again erected