Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-07-18
SUMMARY OF THE LATEST NEWS.
Domestic.

The striking freight handlers and thu
railroad companies in Chicago have no
yet come to terms, and many Of thu
truck teamsters refused to haul good
to the freight houses.
John Henry Warden, who eloped from
Montgomery county, Va, with Jennie
Austen, 10 years old, whom he married
in Ohio, was arrested on the charge o
abduction.
Captain Greble, instructor in artller!
tactics at West Point, was seriously
hurt and three cadets injured during
drill there, runaway horse causing the
accident.
The engagement is announced o
Bishop Potter, of New York, to Mrs
Alfred Corning Clark, who was the
head of the Singer Sewing Machine
Company.
AT meeting Of soft coal operators II
New York it was decided to hold theil
present stock pending the threatened
trouble with the miners.
V. M. Crews, of Buckingham county
Va, was shot during a quarrel by w. )
Zimmerman, his brother-in- law.
The strike OF the boilermakers on the
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
system was settled by compromise.
Otto Faust, former wealthy farmer
OF North Dakota, who, affected with q
religious mania, gave away nearly all
his lands for charity, was declared IN
sane in Chicago and will be taken back
to his Dakota home.
DR.. A. B. Ryno, prominent physi-
clan, has been arrested at Mcpherson,
Kan, on a warrant charging him with
having some connection with the mys-
terious shooting OF Miss Maud
Holmes.
Fourteen miners still alive, and one
Of them a raving maniac from his sui
ferings, were taken out of the Johns
town mine. The dead, burned and
mangled by the explosion number over
100.
The court-martial OF Capt. James A.
Ryan, of the Fifteenth Cavalry, at Ma
Mia, on the charge OF unnecessary Sc
verify to natives was concluded and it
is believed he will be acquitted.
General Maxilon, convicted OF trea-
son at Cebu, the Philippines, has been
sentenced to 10 years imprisonment
and fine OF $1,000.
Rhodes Clay, a member OF the Mis-
souri, Legislature, was shot and killed
in a street duel in Mexico, a Missouri
town.
Mrs. Frank Laveleur, OF Newton
Iowa, was bound over to the grand jury
on the charge OF numbering her hus-
band.
Police Captain John Fitchette, OF
Minneapolis, was convicted of traffick-
ing in positions on the police force.
A bolt of lightning shaved David Full
lcr's head in Richmond, the victim sus-
tanning no other injuries.
The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
has advanced the wages OF its telegraph
operators.
Gen. Calvin H. Frederick, retired
veteran of the Civil War, died at his
home in Omaha.
Juan Jiminez, the deported President
of San Domingo, arrived in New York
The spread OF cholera in Manila is re-
ported to have slightly decreased.
Mrs. Joel E. Vale, the authoress,
died at her home in Denver, Col.
PRESIDENT CnarleS w. EllOI, VI II
ward University, was elected president
of the National Educational Associa-
ton, in convention in Minneapolis. Pa
pers were read by Secretary OF Agricul-
ture Wilson, Dr. Jacob G. Schurman, OF
Cornell University, and Mrs. Carrie
Chapman Gait.
Charles Frederick Osborne, who was
acquitted recently in Polio Court in
Norfolk, Va, for the murder OF his
wife, Matte, was arrested on the charge
of having murdered a former wife in
Saltwater, Mich, several years ago.
Mrs. Alline Ellis O'Malley, wife OF
Prof. Austin O'Malley, and William J.
Hearin were held to bail in Philadelphia
on the charge OF stealing jewelry from
DR.. Joseph O'Malley, Of that city, Mrs.
O'Malley's brotherin-law.