The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-05-30
TELEGRArHIc SUMMARY.

There Is q violent outbreak OF yellow
fever In Vera Cruz. Mexico.
The senate agrees 70 vote on the Phil
ippine government bin next Tuesday.
The Kansas republicans nominate ex-
Congressman W. J. Bailey for governor.
Rev Or. u. w. Palmer. OF New Or
leans. recently injured by trolley car.
died yesterday afternoon.
The Chinese minister delivers the
commencement address 1t the Georgia
military college.
Considerable pumice-like meter Is be-.
ing washed ashore near Charleston, s.
c.. supposed to be from Mont Pelee.
The collier Hannibal sails from Nor
folk for St Vincent with lumber and
coal.
A woman carrying an Internal ma
chine Is caught hanging about the cars
summer palace.
The senate committee decides not to
fix any time for considering the bin for
admitting the three new states.
The democrats of the house held 40
caucus last night on tae canal question
for lack OF a quorum.
At Wake Forest college the highest
honors OF the gradual ting class We're
won by c. T. stevenson and Forest
Hamrick.
Yesterday was the gala day in the
Salem female college centennial COM
mencement. Today is commencement
day proper.
Congressman Bartlett. OF Georgia.
wants information from the secretary OF
war as to General Woods salary as
governor OF Cuba.
Jonathan Ashborn, former postmaster
| in West Summit. who has been in hid
ing for two years. Is captured I'm
Richmond, Va.
Corporal O'Brien. who made charges
before the senate committee against Of
fcers in the Philippines. will be prose-
cuted for perjury.
The republican state convention OF
Ohio met yesterday. II effected prema-
| nent organization and adopted its plat
form.
Two men in Sampson county are In
d.cted in the federal court FOR tearing
own two rural free delivery letter
| boxes
The public buildings bill. as finally
settled on in conference, allows $4,000
| for Greensboro and strikes out the $780,
| 600 for Winston-Salem.
The Havana Tobacco Company. to
grow and manufacture tobacco. is In
corporated at Trenton, n. j.. with Il
| capital of s35,o00.0oo.
see meets today. The executive COM
mittee were having trouble last night
| over the platform.
Mrs. Sally Mccall Is arrested In Bal
| timore charged with the larceny OF $780,
600 worth of jewelry and securities In
| Philadelphia
The second Baptist church, Of Little
| Rock decides TO withdraw membership
| from Ex-Governor Davis on charges
preferred.
Filipe Buencamino. one of the found
ers OF the federal party I'm Manila,
reaches Washington and has a confer
ence with Secretary kCot
The president has a conference with
leading republicans o. the outlook for
the congressional campaign In certain
states where the vote Is expected IN be
close.
Professor Hill returns to Fort DE-
France. He gives an interesting ac-
count of his experience. He witneaseI
phenomena In eruption from the voica-
no heretofore unknown 10 science.
A vessel sailing not far from sI.rti-
nique yesterday morning had its decks
covered with ashes, wIIch leads TO the
supposition that there has been another
eruption.
Tops" an elephant in Forepaugh e.
Sells circus, killed a man yesterday.
She became angered because he hand
ed her a beer glass instead o! giving
her the usual morning greeting.
The negro population of Rochester. ~.
Y, is greatly aroused over The refusal
of a boot black to shine a negTo's shoes.
Fund: are being raised TO take the case
to the highest courts.