Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-03-06
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Patrick O'Connell was Suffocated at
Constable Hook, N. j., Thursday by
oil gas.
A dispatch from Vienna says that
Miss Stone will return to the United
States next summer
Edward Tuck, wealthy Bostonian,
will establish and maintain free
American hospital in Paris.
Jerome 4. Fillmore, for many years
manager of the Southern Pacific rail
road, died in San Francisco Thursday.
Loreto Lima, the Mochist leader, who
was recently wounded, died in the
military hospital at Valencia, Ven
ezuela. n
Charles Andrews negro, at Newark,
N. j., killed his wife, set fire to her
room, cut his throat, and died Monday
evening ...
The United States Supreme Court,
Monday affirmed the validity of the
Illinois law imposing fine of from $40
to 81, COO for dealing in futures.
Col. Francis W. Parker, head of the
School of Education, an institution
affiliated with the Chicago University,
died on Sunday at Pass Christian, Miss.
William G. Ii. Stump, prominent in
social and business circles of Baltimore,
died Monday from injuries received
by falling from the platform of train.
Mrs. May ROLAND and Daniel Heller
were killed in the wrecking of the
Lichty and ROLAND buildings in Read
ing, Pa, Sunday night, by an acetylene
gas explosion.
John Wildman, aged 50 years, a
former associate judge of Bucks county,
until recently bank president, is dead
in Langhorne, Pa, of which borough
he was the first burgess
Brooding over the fact that his
sweetheart had Tilted him, Herman
Bugge, aged 21 years, a Baltimore
bartender, committed suicide Fri
day by swallowing laudanum.
John Henderson Belts, an artist,
was killed Monday by fall through
the elevator shaft from the eleventh
floor to the basement of the Real Es-
tate Trust Go. s Building, Philadelphia.
The consul general of Venezuela at
New York, Elias Gonzalez Estevea,
has received a cablegram announcing
that Gen. Cipriano Castro had assumed
the Constitutional Presidency of Ven
ezuela.
The ordinance enacted by the CITY
government of Detroit, Mich, arbi-
trarily reducing street car fares to 3
cents, was Monday declared irregular
and void by the Supreme Court of the
United States.
Michael Lund and Charles Anderson,
miners, were Friday killed hy
poisonous gases in the Cincinnati mine
of the Tom Boy Groupe, at Telluride,
Col. Lund lost his life in trying to
rescue Anderson.
A man accused of having stolen $40.
600 from a benevolent society of Jassy,
Roumania, was arrested on the Ham
burg American Line steamship Penn
sylvania upon the arrival Of that vessel
in Now York Friday.
The Secretary of the Treasury has
countermanded the order for the re-
moval Of the electric plant from the
Statue of Liberty in New York hafbor
until the War Department can make
its own arrangements for lighting it.
Forest +. Russell, member of the
= Runaway Girl company, who was
injured in wreck on the Grand
Rapids d Indiana railroad, near De
cateur, Ind, last week, died in fine
Kalamazoo Hospital Friday of his
injuries.
A cahlegram from Toxic received at
the Japanese Legation in Washington
states upon the authority Of tho Japan- |
csc Minister for Finance that tina re-
port that the Japanese government is
negotiating loan in New York is en-
tircly unfnunded.
The United States Supreme Court
Monday sustained thu valilitv Of n
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