Milford chronicle., 1903-06-26
WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.
Thursday, June is.

Thursday, June is.
Governor Bailey has a special ses-
sion of the Kansas Legislature for June
"a, to provide relief for food sufferers.
The 6Sth annual commencement Of
Lafayette College, Lancaster. Pa, was
held yesterday, 69 young men gradu-
ating.
The trila Of Mrs. Mary Phares,
charged with the murder of her hus-
band. at Mt. Holly, has been set for
June 29
Victor August, of New Brunswick.
N. j.. was fatally burned by putting
gasoline into a stove to hurry a fire.
An explosion followed.
Friday, June 10.
Major w. A. Patton, U. S. A, died
in Rome from an operation for appen-
dicitis.
The University of Chicago will ex-
pend 100000 for buildings and land
for the secondary schools of the uni
versity.
President Roosevelt will leave Wash
ington on the 9th inst for Oyster
Bay, L. l.. where he will spend the
summer
The Philadelphia and Reading Rail-
way Company will enlarge its freight
yards at Harrisburg, Pa. and make
other extensive improvements.
While going to work at the Park
Place colliery, near Mahanoy City Pa,
William Carulus fell 400 feet down a
slope and was killed. Every bone in
his body was broken.
Saturday, June 20.
The Russian court has gone into
mourning for "a days for the late
King Alexander and Queen Draga.
A dispatch from San Diego, Cal,
says U. S. Grant, Jr., is a candidate
for the Republican nomination for vice
president next year.
Guiseppi Mitchka, an Italian. charg.
ed with the murder of Anthony Nc
Hugh and James Kearney, at Wilkes
barre. Pa, was convicted on murder
in the second degree.
John Newbury and Rob Cross, car
penters. were shot by two negroes on !
a freight train near Hutchinson, Kan,
who escaped. Newbury was killed
and Cross fatally injured.
Monday, June %.
The safe of the State Bank of Oak |
ley, Kan. was blown open and robbed |
of over $4,000.
W. w. Carey, of Pottsville. has been !
elected secretary of the Lancaster,
Pa, Y. NJ. c. A.
President Roosevelt has signed a |
treaty continuing the present postal
arrangements with Cuba.
Cardinal Vaughan. archbishop of |
Westminster, died in London, after an /
illness of over three months.
One man was killed and several In |
jured by the caving of a section of the |
rapid transit tunnel being built in Bos-
ton, Mass.
The national convention of the
Knights of St. John was held in Co
lumus. o. The silver jubilee Of the
was celebrated by a mon
ster parade.
Tuesday, June 23.
st. Stanislaus College, at st. Louis,
Mo. was totally destroyed by fire. Loss.
S65, 900.
Former President Cleveland and
family will spend the summer at Buz-
yards Bay, Mass.
King Edward has ordered the British
court to go into mourning for the late
King Alexander, of Servia
A report from Belgrade, Servia, says
~ persons were killed and 100000
In property lost by a cloudburst.
The North Atlantic squadron has ar
rived at Boston to take part in the
Hooper statue dedication exercises.
The striking freight handlers at
Kansas City, No, have been blacklist
I'd, and the strike will not be arbitrat-
I'd by the railways.
Wednesday, June "a.
Miss Lizzie Aste, of Philadelphia,
IwalIowed a large dose of bi-chloride
n mistake FOE medicine and will prob
IDLY die
An explosion of 80 pounds Of powder
n the basement of a Chicago residence
killed Mrs. Mary Wilson and wrecked
he house.
W lillduA L. OlluGg VI I uAlduGA BnAdi |
las been appointed a member Of the
pharmaceutical examin-
ng board.
Owing to the high price of cotton
many of the big mills in Rhode Island
AVE shut down and will not resume (
ntil the price is reduced.
Hamilton c. Wallace, formerly cash
er Of the bank at Sarnia, Canada, was
rrested in New York, charged with
funds of the bank.
The increase in Methodist member
hip since 1884 is greater than the en-
Ire membership of any Protestant de-
omination. according to the testimony {
Bishop McCabe given at the recent
roy conference at Saratoga. Wes- I
sy's bicentennial finds his sect in a 9
ealthy. prosperous condition, with ap- c