Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-06-19
4 WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.
Friday, June 10.

A Paris dispatch says theft of
10000 francs has been discovered
at the Bank of France.
After Victor Crouser died in an aims
house at Toledo, o., certificate of de-
posit for $500 on national bank was
found.
At the 66th commencement Of
Franklin and Marshall College, at Lam
caster, Pa, yesterday. class of IS
was graduated.
The United States transport War
rem arrived at San Francisco yester-
day from Manila, bringing 300 marines
and $50 casuals and short-term men.
Saturday, June IA.
President Roosevelt yesterday sign
ed the river and harbor bill.
Two men were killed yesterday by
the fall of an elevator in the veneer
mill of G. C. Manuel & Son, at Rich
forth, VT.
The seventh annual meeting of the
American Association Of Farmers In
stitute Workers will be held in Wash
ington June "a, rs and 26.
The police Of Butte, Mon, claim they
have unearthed a conspiracy to do
wholesale kidnapping business among
the wealthy families of the city. The
alleged leader of the band is under
arrest.
Monday, June IS.
The national house of representa-
tives passed 1873 private pension bills
on Saturday.
The Southern Interstate Bankers
Association held it's annual session at
Savannah, Ca, today.
Manila, p. l., printers in the employ
Of the government have asked that
their salaries be paid in gold. They
are now paid in Mexican silver.
The telegraphers of Chicago, who
have been without a union for several
years, were organized yesterday by
the American Federation of Labor.
Rev. DIR. Henry Van Dyke, of Prince
ton, N. J., preached the baccalaureate
sermon to the graduates of Cornell
University at Ithaca, N. r., yesterday.
Tuesday, June II.
A number of Baltimore manufacture
ers are using oil in place of coal to
furnish heat for the boilers at their
| plants.
Colonel Myron T. Herrick, treasurer
| of the Mckinley National Memorial
| Association, has received from Paris
| a check for $7,314 for the fund.
A New York dispatch says all steam
ship lines operating between England
| and Atlantic seaboard ports have en-
|
rates to Europe.
President Roosevelt yesterday re-
ceived over 400 delegates of the Inter
national Association of General Secre-
taries of the Y. NJ. G. A, who recently
held a convention at Mountain Lake
Md.
Wednesday, June 10.
Brigadier General Charles Bird was
retired yesterday, having reached the
| age of SO years.
The navy department yesterday is
sued an order placing Captain Sam
uel G. Lemly, judge advocate of the
navy, on the retired list
Despondent because of failure of his
| business since the miners strike be-
gan, Samuel Geisinger, of Wilkesbarre
Pa, committed suicide yesterday.
Edward Bailey, of Harrisburg, and
General David Mem. Gregg, of Read
ing, were reappointed trustees of the
Pennsylvania Insane Asylum at Har
risburg yesterday by Governor Stone
/ Secretary of the Navy Moody has
| refused to loan models of warships to
| the New England Art Association to
| display at their exposition at Crescent
R. l., claiming he has no authority to
make the loan.
Thursday, June 10.
President Roosevelt yesterday sign
| ed the irrigation bill.
Toledo, O., has extended an invita-
| ton to President Roosevelt to stop
! there on his way to Detroit next Sep
| TENDER.
The strike of Philadelphia house
| smiths was declared off yesterday, af-
ter 25 per cent. increase in wages
was granted.
| The Turner, Day & Woolworth ak
handle plant, at Louisville, KY, was
damaged by fire yesterday to the ex-
tent of $4,000.
| The senate committee on naval af-
| fairs reported favorably the bill pro-
| viding that Rear Admiral Schley be
| given the pay of rear admiral on the
active list.