The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-06-19

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King Alexander and Queen Draga
were shot to death at Belgrade by
conspirators, who first surrounded
their palace with soldiers; two cab
met ministers, the queens two
brothers and four officers who de-
Tended them were also killed. Prince
Peter Karageorgevitch was then pro-
claimed ruler.
The sultan of Turkey has decided
to release 1,4o0 Bulgarians who are
imprisoned in various towns.
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The river at st. Louis, Mo-, is fall.
ing steadily.
The strike in the hotels of Chicago,
impending for the last three weeks,
has materialized, and twenty-five OF
the leading hotels are badly crippled
in all departments.
-. B. Pinney, the defaulting United
States commissioner, who is charged
with embezzling upwards of SIS, ooo
from homesteaders, wa arraigned at
Kenmare, N. D., on six different
charges.
Mrs. George Smith was murdered
with an ak at Middletown, Conn. She
was discovered with her head nearly
severed from her body.
The ruins of alarge city have been
discovered in a remote part of the state
o11Puebla, Mexico, by Francisco Rod
rlguez, an archaeologist, who has just
made a report of his find to the govern
ment authorities.
Edward Mcintyre, the Minooka, Pa,
h~otelkeeper who completed a forty-day
fast, is dead.
o. Naoroji, cashier for the Rueh
commission house, Chicago, committed
suicide in the safety deposit vault Of
the Prairie State bank by shooting
himself through the head.
Alandslide occurred near Tryon, N.
=, which completely filed a large cut
through which run the tracks Of the
Southern railway.
M treasury department. at Wash
ington has received information that
the steamer Vera Cruz from Cape Verde
islands, which was wrecked of Ocra-
coke inlet, North Carolina, last month.
with a large number of immigrants on
board, was a smuggler.
The negotiation between the build
ers' exchange and the building trade
council, with a view to settlement OF
the strike which has tied up all build.
ing in Omaha, have been. broken off.
There seems no prospect of an early
cessation of the strike.
Col. Russell B. Harrison, as trustee
for his children, won the suit brought
by him at Indianapolis, Ind, against
Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, widow Of ex.
president Harrison, and the Union
Trust company as executor under the
will OF benjamin Harrison Judge AL.
len ordered the property sold and the
proceeds distributed among the heirs.
Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock ar.
rived at New York after a voyage OF
of 16 days from England.
In a sailing rae at Madison, Wis,
Arthur r. Beule a university student
vas drowned.
Employees of the Pennsylvania rail
road, numbering $500, all connected
with the Philadelphia terminal divis-
ION have asked for a reduction of the
working day from twelve to 8 hours.
Alvord Cooley of West Chester, N.
", has been appointed civil service
commissioner by President Roosevelt
to succeed James R. Garfield, appoint
commissioner of corporations.
Bourke Cochran Of New York was
given a banquet in the house of com.
mons by the Irish members of the
English parliament.
James Black was killed at St. Joseph.
Mo-, by Charles Blue by a blow from
the latter's fist.
The vatican has decided to accept
the resignation of Senior Alcoeer as
bishop of Manila.
Elmer Haver shot and killed limo
thy Morris, his neighbor. Morris was
and tried to gain an en-
trance to Haver's house near New.
comerstown, Ohio.
Robert Cattlett, a wealthy citizen Of
Siever county, Tenn, wal sentenced
to hang July 81. He was convicted Of
completely in the murder of William
and Laura Whaley, who were ..white-
capped" in December, 1897.
Eight thousand dollars worth Of
are alleged 10 have been stol-
en- from J. H. Taylor and wife at a
small hotel in New York and under ar
rest are Alice Howard, who is en-
in the hotel, and Norman H.
Powell.
United States Consul Keenan,, at
odessa, Russia, repsrts by cable to the
tate department that Quarekin B.
;hitjian, an American citizen, was
lilled in that city by a number o.
Curks, who have been captured.
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