The suburban citizen., 1902-02-08
SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS.
Domestic.

Mrs. Rita ii. de Acosta Stokes, tine
former wife of w. Z. d. Stokes, New
York millionaire, was married in New
York to Capt. Philip M. Lydig Two
hours later they sailed for Europe.
A. Mackey-Smith, rector of st.
Johns Episcopal Church, Washington,
was elected, at Philadelphia, coadjutor
70 Bishop Whitaker, of the Pennsylvania
Diocese.
The message of Governor Van SAINT,
IF Minnesota, in opposition to the rail
road merger in Minnesota, was read to
The Legislature.
The Town Council of Charles Town,
W. Va, passed an order prohibiting the
production of Uncle Toms Cabin"
Robbers looted a bank in Clarkville,
Ark, of several thousand dollars and
tiled Sheriff Powers.
Six hremen were killed and six others
we're injured by a falling wall in st.
Lous.
The Railway Steel Spring Company
las been organized, with capital OF
2o,ooo,ooo.
Mrs John Ramer, formerly of Mar
insburg died in Oakland, Cal
The mine operators and the mine
workers in the secret session of their
oint scale committee, at Indianapolis,
disagreed upon every one of the seven
propositions submitted by the miners.
Bella Riordan, 80 years old, of Troy,
" Y, a student in the Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts committed
suicide in Philadelphia in her room Of
boarding house
In the election in the Philippines ma
ives in most cases have been selected as
governors of provinces
The four-masted schooner Orlando
Wooten, loaded with lumber from Sa-
gannah to Baltimore, is ashore off Cape
Hatteras.
Charles A. Goode was convicted at
Lynchburg of bigamy and sentenced to
three years in the pententiary.
William c. Brown was elected third
vice president of the New York Cen
raj Railroad Company.
Jacob Heller, a wealthy farmer and
tanner, was killed hear Lehigh Gag,
Pa, by an express train.
Recently Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont,
widow of the Pathfinder, fell and her
nip was dislocated
AT Philadelphia Attorney J. Francis
Bacon and his wife were held on
;harge Of conspiracy.
J. A. Acuff, while drunk, shot Frank
Haley seriously in the breast at Frank
in Junction, Va.
Judge Cowing, in the Court of Cen
sral Sessions, in New York, charged the
February grand jury to investigat the
New York Central collision and the ex-
)losion in the subway.
In his charge to the grand jury in st.
Louis Judge Ryan severely condemned
Dribe-takers and directed the jury to in
1estgate the charges brought.
Mrs. Mary Wright, 81 years old, and
her son Joseph, aged 80 living on the
outskirts of Philadelphia, died from
starvation.
Miss Florence Ely who kidnapped
Frank Ely Rodgers from Chicago, has
been located in Casselton, N. ID.
Two men were severely injured by an
explosion on the site of the old A. l..
Stewart mansion, in New York.
Four stockmen were killed and five
injured in a collision on the Illinois Cen
trail at Apple River, Illinois
James w. Tufts, the millionaire soda
fountain manufacturer of Boston, died
at Pinehurst, N. G.
Three and half tons of impure bak
ing powder were destroyed by the health
officials in New York
James B. Agnew, who is wanted in
various cities for swindling physicians,
was arrested in Chicago.
Miss Agnes Inglis, sophomore medi-
cal student at the University of Michi-
gan, killed herself
A second operation for appendicitis
was performed on General Funston in
Kansas City.
Ten thousand people cheered Admiral
Schley at the State House at Nashville,
Tenn. Governor Mcmillan welcomed
the Admiral to the State and the Admi-
cal fttingly responded.