Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1902-03-06

lNo pOhllncalc closed FcDfuary
goth.
Terry McGovern defeated Dave
Sullivan in the fifteenth round of
hard fought baltic at Louisville,
KY
Railroads have announced a rate
of ! cent per mile on account of the
Confederate reunion at Dallas in
June.
The house committee on terrific
ries have unanimously reported a
bill fayoring the admission Of New
Mexico, Arizona and Oklahoma as
states
\ masked mob went to the home
Of Rufus Brumnet in Morgan coun-
ty, Tennessee, and after giving him
a severe whipping warned him to go
TO work and support his family or
the dose would be repeated.
Lyman j. Gage, late secretary OF
the treasury, has been rendered the
presidency Of the United States
Trust Company Of New York, and
II is reported will accept the same
in few days.
Negroes taken to Alvin, Tex, TO
work on railroads were forced to
leave by the people Of the town. The
attorney for the Santa Fe has de-
cided to make an appeal to the gov
ernor for protection for the men.
The Texas Midland railroad is
going TO demonstrate whether the
Marconi telegraph system can be
made practical in operating railroad
train service. President Greene has
ordered Marconi's wireless telegraph
system from Edinburgh, Scotland.
IL the experiments prove successful
the Midland will be the first railroad
in the world to attempt to adopt
Marconis invention.
As a result Of a pistol duel at
Lawrenceburg, KY, All Wither-
spoon, president Of the local bank,
was fatally wounded by Police Judge
Walker The trouble was of long
standing, Walker having fined With
erspoon for carrying a revolver.
Walker acted in self-defense, With
erspoon making the first break to
draw weapon.
Deputy Marshals last week sue
cecded in breaking up a notorious
band Of outlaws in the Indian Ter
ritory by arresting Bert Wilson, Bill
Watson and two Others named Mot
and Williams. With the outlaws
were recovered six horses. two mules.
six buggies. fifteen saddles, 500
rounds of ammunition, twenty-five
Winchester rifles and a stack of
smaller guns.
The United States consul at Mon
terey, Mexico, reports that shoes of
United States manufacture are popu-
lar among the better class of people
Of Monterey and in the northern
part OF Mexico. There are several
large shoe stores in this city which
handle almost nothing but American
shoes and they are sold in nearly all
the dry goods establishments. / am
not aware that any other country
ships shoes to this part of Mexico,
In many shop windows one can see
the sign american shoes for sale"
The miraculous escape of over
four hundred patients at the santa
rum of the Seventh Day Advent
lists at Battle Creek, Mich, is re-
ported without the loss of one life.
though the inmates were sound asleep
when the alarm was given, and many
got out with nothing on but their
night clothes. Mrs. II. G. Daniels,
of FL Dorado, Ark, is the only per-
son who was seriously injured. She
jumped or fell from the fire escape
at the third story and sustained a
broken leg. The fire started in the
bath room Of the sanitarium build
ing, probably about the furnace.
In the Sampson-Schley case Pres
ident Roosevelt has this to say: II
am satisfied the court of inquiry did
substantial justice. The court was
a unit in condemning Schley on his
'retrogade movement If Schley's
actions were censurable he should
MT hoe, hoon loft in command