Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-11-14
NEWS OF THE DAY.

John Pnlllp cOusa II aoo"' w -,
on concert tour of the entire world Win
his band. -
Rosemont House, near Berryyilie,
one of the oldest landmarks In that
section, has been removed to make
room for modern Improvements.
President Roosevelt and his party yes.
terday evening reached the Mississippi
.swamps, where they are provided with
all the necessaries to hunt bears.
The Italian ambassador al Washing
ton has been instructed by his govern
ment to lend all possible aid to Slgnor
Mascagni, the composer, in his diln-
culties.
After lingering for almost year in
the Baltimore City Hospital, ex-Judge
George Yellott, of the Third judicial
circuit, one of the oldest jurists OF Mary
land, died last night.
Ex-President Grover Cleveland Will
be the guest for the next 10 days OF MI
Ernest Cuttings, of the Maryland Club,
at his shooting lodge, Back Bay,
Princess Anne county.
-Four men we're killed and forty more
or less injured Yesterday by the explosion
of large boiler in scrap puddle iur,
mace at the American Iron and steer
Manufacturing plant at Lebanon, Ia.
Wednesday night Mr.. Charles Nolte,
of Baltimore, dreamed that the three
vear-old daughter of his sister, Mrs.
John A. Liebig, 40S south Caroline
street, had met with an accident and had
been killed. Yesterday afternoon the
child's life was crushed out by trolley
car.
Word has been received in Baltimore
from Rome of the decision OF the con-
erepation of rites that Joan of Arc, the
maid of Orleans, shall not be canonlzed,
and in so deciding, has stigmatized the
name of the famous girl in a startling
manner
In Washington yesterday, Cardinal
Gibbons broke ground for the new
apostolic mission house on the GROUNDS
Of the Catholic University. He also
presided at the annual meeting OF the
archbishops and attended the memorial
exercises in honor of the late Rev. Dr.
Thomas Boquillon.
Raying in delirium and sufierieg from
commissions of the most violent charac-
ter, Mrs. Miranda A. Gaylor, the wife Of
Mr.. William r. Gaylor, a wcll-to-do
truck farmer of Harmans, Anne Arundel
county, Nd, is in critical stage ofhydro-
phobia at her home at that place. she
was bitten by cat last July.
The session of the American Bankers
Association ended in New Orleans yes
terday evening. A resolution was adopt
ed empowering the president of the aaso-
citation to appoint commission OF seven
to be selected from various parts of the
country. which shallinvestigate currency
needs. The resolution declared in favor
of a more elastic currency. The COM
mittee will report at, the next conyen-
ton.
The records of the fastest time ever
made on long distance run by suburb
an car is now held indisputably by the
Lake Shore Electric Company. a
special car, carrying a big crowd OF
American Eagles, who had been attend
ing a celebration in Cleveland, Ohio,
made the run from Cleveland to Toledo,
distance of 100 miles, in the phenome-
nal time of three hours and ten minutes
Yesterday morning. At one point on
the trip the car covered an eight-mlie
stratoh straiehtaluay la z ,aai nntas h"'
sixty miles of the trip the rate OF a
mile minnie was maintained.
The little village of Throop, near
Scranton, Pa, is expressing the opinion
that when Joseph Arun was shot down
Wednesday night by Mrs. Rosie Colt,
aged twenty-four, he received what he
richly deserved. Arun had boarded
with the Colts. Some one sent pack
age of poison to the woman on Tuesday,
suggesting that she give the drug to her
husband. Arun was suspected. The
same night a fire broke out Throop
ran to it. AS soon as he had gone Arun
attempted to assault the woman. She
drew a revolver and fired at him four
times. Arun is thought to be fatally in
Ijured.
Colonel Henry D. Beall, one of the
best known newspaper men in the South,
died yesterday morning at his home in
Baltimore. Death resulted from a
cerebral hemorrhage. He suffered a
stroke of paralysis two weeks ago. For
quarter of century Colonel Beall has
handled the Virginia news for the Balti-
more Sun. At various times he edited
papers in Winchester, and also worked
in Richmond. Colonel Beall was a gall
liant soldier, and served in the Confeder-
ate army with the late William l.. Will
son. member of President Cleveland
Cabinet, and the late Charles Broadway
Rouss. The trio were fast friends.
ESCAPED A MoB.-Sheriff Outz, OF
Edgefeld. with a party of deputies, ar
rived at Columbia, S. c., from Edgefeld
Yesterday in a dilapidated condition
The sheriff brought wounded prisoner,
whom he put in the penitentiary for
safe keeping from lynchers. Members
of the sheriff's party told of a race, long
and tedious, through the woods of Edge
field Wednesday night, bearing the man
who was shot through the thighs while
applying the torch to buildings in Edge
field three nights ago. Runners notified
the officer of the gathering of the mob.
The sheriff started for Trenton, the
home of Senator Tillman, to take train
for Columbia. Trenton is ten miles from
Edgefeld. While on the road news came
that Lieut.. Gov. J. II. Tillman, recently
defeated for governor, was leading a
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