Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-07-05
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.
Thursday, June rs.

70 lie liupElSOnUnenl at Ati2nI6, la.
yesterday for murder during a race
riot
BY an addition to the treaty between
Mexico and the United States the
crime of bribery Is added to the list
Of extraditable cases
Frank P. Sargent recently appointed
commissioner general OF immigration
yesterday took the oath of Office AMI
entered on his new Duties
Lady Pauncefete, widow of the late
British ambassador to the United
States. and her three daughters sailed
Tor England yesterday on the ST. Paul.
The board OF governors of the New
York. stock exchange forwarded to the
London exchange a message rendering
their sympathy for the stricken king
Friday. Dune ~.
President Roosevelt arrived in Wash
ington this morning from his New
England trip.
The navy department has ordered ex-
tensive repairs to the torpedo boat
Gotiha, now at Norfolk.
DR.. William ~. Fisher. OF Washing
ton, was killed by falling down an ele-
vator shaft at the Columbia hospital.
John Archer. the negro, who assault
ed Mrs. Cora WanRer, of West Chester.
Pa, last Tuesday, was captured by
armed men near Green Hill.
The records Of the courtmartial pro-
seedlings in the case of Major Waller
was received at the war department
yesterday.
II Saturday, June %.
About 1900 Canadian troops saHed
from South Africa for home yesterday.
The tenth annual session OF the In.
ternational Sunday School convention
was held at Denver, Colo.
The new tube mill OF the Sharon
(Pa) Steel Co. will start September l
and give employment to 1000 men.
Senator Hanna will introduce a res.
olution in the senate, providing for a
congressional investigation OF the Gu.
ban postal frauds.
A caucus of Democratic congress
men last night condemned the Repub.
lican party for not providing a reel.
procity treaty with Cuba.
\ Monday, June so.
President Roosevelt Saturday night
aligned the isthmiau canal bill.
Her dress igniting from a lamp. 8
year-old Mary Voniski, OF Mahauoy
City. Pa, was burned to death.
Rev. ]. Wilbur Chapman opened the
National Young Peoples Bible Confer
ence at Warsaw. Ind, yesterday.
Frightened into jumping from fast
running trolley car at Peekskill, N. Y.
Arthur Dulin was instantly KILLED.
-
sylvania Christian Endeavor Societies
will be held IN Pittsburg, July s. .
and 10.
Miss Leila Jenkins, of Norristown
Pa, was admitted TO the Montgomery
county. Pa. bar Saturday. She is the
second woman TO be admitted.
Tuesday, July 1.
Congress passed 1,151 private pen
sion bills during the present session.
The Dawes Indian commission mad,
2.757 allotments OF lands to the Semi
mole Nation in Indian territory.
The senate yesterday passed the bill
giving Rear Admiral Schley the pa,
and allowance of a rear ADMIRAL on tn,
active list of the navy.
Mrs. Emma Powell. OF Cleveland. O.
SuOl anu lnSNduHy hlilSO nST husband
John II. Powell Jealousy over a sec
ond woman was the cause.
Wednesday, July 2.
Over 1000 tents will be used by tn
encampment of the National Guard O
Pennsylvania at Gettysburg, July i
to 10.
II is reported in ST. Louis that Kinj
Menelik, OF Abyssinia, desires to visi
the Worlds Fair to be held at st. Loui
In 1904.
Thirty-fve chair manufacturers me
In Greensboro. N. c., yesterday an,
formed an association for mutual pro
lection"
Forty-one new cases of cholera wer
reported in Manila, p. L, yesterday, tn
largest namber in one day since tn
outbreak
Congress passed a resolution pro
viding for the erection of monument
at Washington to Generals Franci
Nash and William Lee Davidson
heroes of the Revolution,