Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-07-30
rr1rGRApHIC BREvITIEs.

Shamrock ILL.,, the challenger lOI INC
Americas cup and her trial horse,
Shamrock l., had another sail-stretching
spin today.
Fred W. Ehrman, aged 10, of Free
land. Pa, died this morning from
lockiaw. the result of toy pistol ac-
cident on July 4.
Judge George Gray has accepted the
proposition to act as the fifth arbitrator
on the Alabama Commission to settle
the strike in the coal fields there.
The commander-in-chief Of the squad
ron modified in Frenchman's Bay
Me-, is awaiting instructions from WASH
ington when to start upon the "search
problem" that is to usher IN the August
manoeuvers.
Thirty-six prominent merchants oil
WiIlesbarre, Pa, were arrested 'ouay
h, the state pure food bureau, charged
With selling adulterated jellies, etc.
They were heavily fined, the penalties
a-gregating 81, 500.
The New York officers of the Tennes-
see coal and iron company has received
word from Mobile, Ala, that the miners,
in view of Judge Gray's decision accept
ing the appointment of arbitrator, have
agreed to 90 TO work on Monday next.
Dolph Jantzen, the right hand man of
cav Adams, "the policy king" who is
now serving term in Sing Sing for
promoting policy, was brought into
court in New York this morning and
WAS sentenced to four months in the
penitentiary and to pay fine of $500
for having policy slips in his possession.
Reports received at Folsom, CAL, from
the man hunters indicate that the fugi-
tives are being supplied with food by ex-
convicts from Cache made in canyon.
Ex-Convict Collins led the officers of the
trail, causing loss of valuable time. At
Pilot Hill, Lilly Name, ten years OF age
is the heroine. During the fight there
she walked to Cool, a distance OF i've
miles, and had an operator wire to Fol
som for ammunition.
As a resul of duel fought on the Sands OF
Revere. near Boston, this morning, by TWO
North End Italians, Joe C0rso is dead and
Antonio MontantinO is locked up at the
Chelsea police station charged with murder.
The men quarrelcd recently over their work
as laborers at the New England Gas ana Coke
Company yards in Everett and went to Ke-
we're this morning to settle their grievances.
The men fought with knives. Corso received
five severe wounds in the abdomen and Mon
tqntino was seriously cut over the heart.
The bisbops. priests, members Of the relig-
ions orders and of the SisterhoOd Of the Ro-
man Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago gathered
at the Holy Name Cathedral this morning,
where Archbishop Quigley celebrated a sol
emn Dontifcal requiem mass for the late Pope
leo XIII. Father Thomas f. Sherman, -. j.,
delivered a sermon on the life of Leo.
After being idle for two years and flooded
dnriug the recent strike. the big mountain
collicry. Slope No. |, at Shamokin; Pa, was was
reopened today, work being furnished by S,V
men and BOYS The mine is owned by the
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron
Company.
The tug Mischief towed into quarantine at
New York this morning small iat,bott0m
sail boat which had been picked up below the
Narrows at $50 o'clock this morning. The
boat had been capsized. In it were three coats
and derby hat.
The Sea View House at Old Orchard, Me-,
was destroyed by fire today. 1t is feared that
two guests, Mrs. Helen L. Martin. aged ",
and Mrs. +. A. Stevens, aged 60, OF East
Granton, n. H., are buried in the ruins.
The strike Of the employees ofthe Union Bag
and Paper Company's paper mi lis at Ballston,
\. y. was settled this morning. The, men
returned to work with wages increased, but
the union was not recognized.
Announcement is made of the failure of the
First National Bank, Of Doylestown, Pa,
brought about by speculation in stocks on the
part of the officers and number OF the Gus
toners of the bank.