Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-10-02
NEWS OF THE WORLD.

mas been on SICK leave Tor several
months, has reported for duty.
Justice Gray, who retired from
thc supreme bench last spring, died
at his home in Lynn, Mass, of par
aiy,is.
King Edward of England has en-
tr,ly recovered from the illness and
,prntion which caused much anX~
lcty throughout Europe.
Queen Henrietta, Of Belgium,
died suddenly at Spa. She was sit
rng at table eating dinner when
stricken. and died in few moments.
SIX of the eighteen members and
p.mrmbcrs Of the St Louis house
of delegates. under indictment for
lloIlIng. have not been captured
some of the men at large, It is al
M-.d distributed the Doodle fund
and officers believe they are being
protected by giyers Of the bride, who
far punishment.
Twenty lives have been reported
...t IN sighting forest fires IN Ore
..a and Washington, and it is csti-
matted -. 100000 worth of property
la- been destroyed during the last
l.u weeks. Many more people arr
missing. but 1t will not be known
0.v many are dead until report,
from remote districts come in, The
estimate OF the property loss does not
u..ud, standing timber, but cover,
-.am.ll., houses, barns, shops, cord
wood and farm implements
An explosion in the Big -Four mine
a North Fork, W Va, caused the
Du,n of fifteen miners. The eN-
r...un j, said TO have been caused
b. au accumulation Of gas catch
mg 900 fire from the lamp Of a mi-
n.r vino wn- going Ia work. and this
u turn fired SIX kegs Of blasting
r.al,T that had been stored back
DID, t.c mlncs The explosion knock
Cd down an the bratticc, for a quar-
j.r ot q mile back toward the mine
Hranrc, thus cutting out all Of
'' a.r from the men imprisoned be-
taI the debris.
CHINA Is on the verge of another
boxer uprising, which may equal
o. II 1900. according TO adyiccs
r...scd from Minister Congcr The
troubles appear 10 arise principally
from cNtortionatc TAXATION, COM
.H.I with resentment against the
p. noe Of missionaries, thus Jus
a.uag the judgment Of the depart
ult Of state which pointed out to
o.. powers that the demand for ev-
u--.tc lndcmntlcs would result IN
serious internal troubles IN China.
Mr. Congcr's first advice bears date
~ August >, from Pckin. and he re-
ports -criou, anti-forclgn riots near
tu.ulu, m the province OF SEE
tuan, IN which a number Of native
Christians had been massacred and
chapel. destroyed.
Peter lIarmo was hanged in Jail
az IIackcnsack, y. j., for murder,
bat not until an exciting experience
Whom two deputy sherifTs approach
od Wm 10 strap his arms, he sudden
]. tore oil two brass brackets on the
eide Of his cell anil getting into tho
corridor, lcapcd over a partition He
then tore off a piece Of lead pipe and
ctpuchins ina corner shouted that
j" would brain any one that came
r.T him BY this time the jail was
On am uproar. The sheriff and his
doputIc, were at first puzzled as to
boss 20 deal with the murderer and
dsanm him. II was finally decided
TO turn a hose on him. This was
done and as Hernia put up his hands
70 ward on the water from striking
linn IN the face deputy sheriff leap
ed over and grabbed the hand in
which was the lead pipe. Other dep
uilc' quickly rushed in. Hernia was
finally oycrpowered and securely
strapped. He was then placed in
char and carried to the gallows, his
clothing dripping wet.
j. o. Williams, an insurance
agent of Auburn, H., abducted his
2}rar-old son from his divorced
Wife. and when closely Dursued by