The suburban citizen., 1902-10-11
SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS.
Dom, site.


ed to meet the committee OF the Ma
tional Manufacturers Association in
Philadelphia. The committee asked
for a conference, but waited in vain lot
the presidents to appear President
Baer said he knew nothing about a
committee.
Frederick NJ. Amonson, an officer
in the Sixth Pennsylvania Regiment,
and Miss Helen Saxton, of Trenton,
N. J., were married in the officers
car at Philadelphia just before the train
left for the mining region
Benjamin Porter, fugitive from JUS
tice, wanted for the attempted murder
OF his wife, cut his throat at Wheat.
land, Ia, and died in a Rock Island
CID hospital.
Detective Edward McMullen, OF Chi
cago, who interfered in a wie-beating
affair, killed two dogs, knocked two
men senseless and arrested three men.
DR.. Nella B. Kennedy OF Findlay
O., was elected national councillor Of
the Daughters OF America at their con
vcntion in Cincinnati.
The Colombian gunboat Bogota sail
ed from San Francisco, her captain anc
crew being Americans who saw active
service.
Louis Decker, one OF the fugitive
boodlers from ST. Louis, was arrested
James p, Treadwell shot his wife anc
killed himself in Pasadena, Cal.
A fire caused damage to the extent
of 100000 in Birmingham, Ala.
The cornerstone of the new custom
house in New York was laid with i'm
pressiye ceremonies, speeches being
made by ex-Secretary Gage and Sec
retary Shaw
The members Of the Senate commit
tee which have been inouiring into the
condition in the Hawaiian Islands re-
turned to San Francisco.
The annual convention OF the Asso'
citation of American Agricultural Col.
eges and Experiment Stations was be.
gun in Atlanta, Ga.
Miss Rodella RAIN of Bridgeports 0.
pushed her rival overheard, and, hei
conscience worrying her, then tried to
commit suicide.
The National Association of Manu-.
facturers is urging manufacturers to
fight the eight-hour bill now pending in
Congress.
John Colston, non-union mining en-
gineer in the employ of the Reading,
was nearly killed by a mob at Mahanoy
City, Pa.
Mrs. Adelaide Wheeler, of Brooklyn
who had undergone the Pasteur treat
ment, died from hydrophobia.
congressman William w Grout
of Vermont, died at his home in St
Joseph Crack shot and killed Eli
Slageck, his rival in love, in Duluth,
MINI.
c. NJ. Holman, OF Bangor, Me-, part
owner in coal mines in Pennsylvania
leased by the Reading Company, has
wired President Roosevelt that the in
terests OF the owners entities them tc
representation in any conference on set
Element OF the strike. Mr. Holman may
also appeal to the courts for an inJunc'
ton.
Lady Henry Somerset, president oi
the Worlds w. c. T. u, arrived in
New York on the steamer Minneapolis
from London, and William w. Rock
Vile was a passenger on the Vaderland
from Antwerp.
The Standard Oil Company has ad-
vanced the price OF refined oil one
half cent a gallon, and it is said that
hllOluGI Hdll cent VIII NC dubNN Oli ~
lore the week ends.
William r. Hearst in accepting the
congressional nomination in New
York, announced himself in favor of
government ownership OF pu'.ic fran
chises.
Col. Alexander Rose Pifer was made
second deputy police commissioner OF
New York. to succeed Major Ebstein,
who becomes first deputy
Ex-President Cleveland stated em-
phatically that he did not propose to
lake part in the New York State cam
paign.
The war game was renewed at Fort
Riley, an interesting problem being
worked out and much powder burned.
The gunboat Bancroft was placed in
commission at Boston Navy Yard.
The National Irrigation Congress
was opened in Colorado Springs.