The Yale expositor., 1902-03-21
CONDEMNED NEWS.

illness I'm court Saturday. Is reported tu
bc steadily Improving.
Fire this morning destroyed the
pOst0iice building In North Ielhniu. y.
Y. aud caused the dolth OF Edward
Nocum. u i3-year-old ncwsboy caught
in the building.
Rather than submit 10 q haircut.
eight full-hlOod Cherokee Indians ar
rested sunday. charged with be!ug Boo
contempt OF the federal court. enrolled
for the Dawes commission.
A man who registered az thr Hotel
Lafayette ns l.. j. O'C0uncll. OF South
Bend. Ind. Jumped into Niagara river
Sunday just above the li0rseshoe falls.
and was carried over the falls.
Geronimo. the Apache Indian Chicf.
has pettionrd the authorities 40 wash
lngton 90 be released from captivity.
For the last ~ years Geronimo has
been a military prisoner nt Fort Sill.
He i 81 years old.
While Isaac White. colored. was
asleep m bed 40 his home ln Dayton.
O.. his wife threw gasoline over him
aud iguitcd a. White was burned tn
death. Mrs. White claims her his
band beat her cruelty.
Rev. Dewitt Talmagc. who was
brought 20 New Orleans sick from
Mexico In charge OF Mrs. Talmage ami
n physician. is reported 10 bc only
slightly better. lie H. scarcely able 90
speak above a whisper.
Rcar-Admlral Howell. president ~
t.,c naval retiring board. aud next 20
Admiral Dewey the ranking officer ot
the navy. rrat hCl the age of G2 Satur-
day. and ian accordance with law, was
placed on the retired LIST
Reese Evans and \. 4. Smith fought
duel with Winchesters NJ eight ferJ
distance at purdy station. Nevada.
Each received injuries from which
death resulted. The quarrel WAS over
strip Of almost worthless land.
\ mixed Missouri Pacific train on
the Versailles branch was wrecked 10y
a broken rail near Fortuna. Mo. An
express car and one passenger coach
were turned upside down Ia a ditch.
Twcnty-four persons were injured.
brighten. Frederick Funston. 4. :.
! A.. lunChcd with the president. after
! hnying been in consultation with him
FOR some time. IL Is probable that he
| VIII not Dee sent back 20 the Philip.
] pines unless he wishes To 20 there.
The house devoted Saturday 60 pr'-
vatc pension bills passing 2sl bills AMI
CLEARING the calendar. This l. the lar
gCSt number % pension bills ever
\ passed hy the house az one session.
Jose Diuz Alvarez a young MeXl-
rau. has pleaded guilty of stealing the
/ $500 gold watch Of former Gov Hogg
la FuN
! uorf- Astoria. New York Alvarez was
/ sentenced 90 the Elmirn rcforuntOfy.
/ Sim Younger wants to get married.
4 but cannot. because. according t0 Min
/ ncsotu law. q life prisoner Is civilly
! dead. The only way he can make con-
| tracts. binding In the eyes 0f the law.
Is through the board which paroles
I him.
John T. Stovcr was shot ana Killed
by his wife Alice IN New York. When
she was arrested sine told the police
her husband had threatened 10 kill hc.
because she would not give him mon
ey. and that she shot him to save her
own life.
VIM. III. IIofmcistcr. late supreme re-
| corder or the Legion or Honor. who
committed suicide on Jan. 81. nj ST.
Louis. Mo-. within II hours after nav
ing been defeated for reelection. WIS
short IN his accounts with the lodge On
the amount of S;sO.5il.
William A. ROdenbcrg. Of East ST.
Louis. H.. submitted TO President
Roosevelt his resignation as member
OF the United States clvil service COM
mission 90 take effect April 1. Richarll
Dana. OF Boston. has been mentioned
~ probable successor.
Several children were playing AROUND
bonfire In South Haven when Matte
HIM. the 5.years-old daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Roy HIM. ran too close. ami
her dress caught In the flames De-
spite the efforts OF friends she was so
badly burned that she may de-
Ten thousand people. most of them
Americans. witnessed bloody bull
fight ne Juarez. Mexico. Sunday. In
which two Of Spain's most noted ma
tadors. Fuentcs and Mazznniini. took
leading part. Six bulls were dis.
patched by the sword and I've horse,
were gored 10 death.
Andrew Carnegie. as the chief guest
OF the New York Literary club. saitl
ne was much gratlncd by the mauy
applications OF small communities IN
the west FOR libraries; that he had
dealt with about 40 OF those nppllca.
tiuus and was glad 90 say that IN al
except perhaps two cases. he had seen
his way To- grant them.
Onc OF tie most daring OF recent
Chicago postofilce thefts was commit.
ted IN "a crowded downtown street last
night. Someone Icy means OF "a dupli.
] A. n.a.N
extracted n registered mail sack. The
contrnts OF the pouch arc estimated ~
100. The robbery was committed IN
front of the Masonic temple. when
hundreds OF people were passing.
The strike situation on the Rocky
Mountain division OF the Northern PA.
c,fic has assumed graycr aspect
The trammcn aud swltchmen OF the
Helena. Butte and Wallace yards ar,
out But four trains have moved out
! of the yards since Monday.