Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-08-28
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.
Friday, August az.

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A Berlin dispatch says Count Won
Holleben. ambassador to the United
States. will be recalled shortly
Fire at Hazelhurst, Miss. yester-
day destroyed several stores and a
large lumber yard Loss. $4,000
Daniel Stewart was run over and
killed at Seaford. DEL, yesterday
while attempting to jump on train.
The heaviest storm in years passed
over Greenville. S. c., yesterday.
Several houses we're demolished and
many others unroofed
bronze memorial statue of the
late Governor Roswell P. Flower. OF
New York, will be unveiled at Water.
town. N. Y. September l.
Saturday. August %.
Three persons were seriously In
iured yesterday in railroad COLI
sion at the Grand Central depot in
New York.
The Kansas Middle-of-the-Road Pop.
ulists held their state convention at
Topeka today,
William ] Bryan announced yester-
day that he would make very few
speeches outside of Nebraska in the
fall campaign
Forest fires on the Green Horn
mountain range in Colorado were ex-
tinguished by rain after destroying
much valuable timber.
About 1900 girl cheroot makers
of the American Cigar Company at
Richmond. Va. went on strike yester-
day. because too many cheroots are
thrown out as bad and not paid for.
Monday, August rs.
A Paris dispatch says Sarah Bern
hardt is writing novel entitled 1.-THE
Sadness of Growing Old
While laughing. Thomas Garrett fell
out of naptha launch and was
drowned at St Joseph. Mich. yester
day
Two boys inmates of the Orphans
Home at Charleston, S. c.. were
drowned in the surf Saturday while
bathing.
Professor j. w. jerks, special com.
missioner of the United States in the
Orient for the war department. ar
rived at San Francisco yesterday
from a years journey Throughout!
Asia.
Tuesday, August rs.
The First National Bank OF Aber
deem. S. D.. was robbed Sunday o.
$780, There is no clue to the robbers
One person was killed and many in
jured in a wreck on the Southern
Railway near Harbins, S. c.. yester
day.
James Grier, of Huntingdon. Tenn.
killed Miss Maud Thompson yester
day because she refused to elope will
him.
Emilio Terry, who resigned as Gu
ban secretary of agriculture, refused
to reconsider his action, and will sal
for Paris. He predicts great future
| for Cuba.
Wednesday, August 81.
The United States training shil
| Chesapeake, with $50 naval cadet
aboard, arrived at Annapolis las
evening.
The first message over the new tel
egraph line between Seattle, Wash
and Valdez, Alaska, was received a
Seattle yesterday.
The Culver Lumber Company, c
Kansas City, Mo-, was placed in re
ceiyers' hands yesterday. Liabilitie
are s250,000 and assets estimated a
! $650,000.
Albert Waller, conductor on a Ne,
York, Philadelphia and Norfolk trair
was fatally shot yesterday near De
mar, Del, while attempting to ejec
negro from the cars.
Thursday, August 90.
The Pennsylvania State Camp, P.
S. of A., will meet in Lancaster mex
year.
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw lief
| for his sumner home at Thompson
Point, Vermont, last night.
The navy department yesterday ac
eepted the torpedo boat destroyer Trux
ton, built at Sparrow's Point, Md.
Burglars blew open the safe in tn,
postoffice at Ridgstop, Tenn, yesterda,
and secured $500 in stamps and othe
! yaluables.
Despondant over losses caused by th,
coal strike, Ephraim Luezhover, a sa
loonkeeper Of Shenandoah, Pa, kille;
himself yesterday
The harness mandatory and sew
eral other buildings al Judyyille, Ind.
belonging to John F. Judy, were de
stroyed by fire yesterday Loss, 500,
600.