The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-10-09
THE NEWS in BRIEF.

For the Week Ending October 8,
trolley cars have killed 6S persons
IN ST. Louis this year.
During the month of September the to-
sai coinage Of United States coins was
$2,e26,371 =" "'s
Rhode Island democrats have .nomi-
nateo l.. +. Carvin, Of Cumberland. for
governor.
george b. Mcclellan has been nomi-
nated Tor mayor of New York by the
democrats.
l~"enty-seven white men have been
inolcted at %Lynchburg, Tenn, for lynch
ing a negro.
Inc government crop review reports
exceptionally favorable conditions in
the corn belt.
ommander E. M. Hughes, of the
northern squadron OF the Asiatic fleet.
died in Yokohama.
A mob lynched Walter Davis (col-
ored) at Marshall, Tex, for the murder
OF Constable Hayes.
william A.. CASTOR. Of Boston, has
been nominated for governor by Massa-
chusetts democrats.
william Foulke, aged 30 years, killed
MS wife, aged 81 years, and himself
near Allentown, Pa.
IN a Pennsylvania railroad wreck al
Lancaster, Pa, a car filled with Phila-
delphla mail was burned.
Hundreds of houses were wrecked
ano banana fields damaged by a hurri-
cane in the Bermuda islands.
Inc Packard national bank at Spring.
neld, Mass, closed it's doors with liza
Dllltles estimated at $500, 900.
The Mississippi river has spread over
the low lands near Clinton. Ia. inundat-
ing thousands of acres Of corn.
registration books have closed in
richmond, Va, and the result shows that
o'oUO negroes have been DISTINGUISHED.
The amour of national bank notes in
circulation September $50 was 1920 ,426.-
BOB, an increase for the year Of $50, 49,
937.
II. Melville Hanna. brother of Senator
NJ. "A. Hanna, has given 500, 900 to the
western Reserve university in Cleve-
land.
The Office Of the Victor (Col.) Herald
was closed by militia. who arrested the
entire staff, who had favored the miners
union.
1t is reported that almost the entire
population OF the district of Razlog,
Macedonia, has been massacred by the
Turks.
Wal between the United States and
Germany is inevitable. according to Prof.
Albion w. Small, of the University of
Chicago.
Uniyersalists celebrated in Winches-
ter, N. H., the one hundredth anniver-
sary Of the adoption OF their faith in
America.
Mayor Harrison says grating" is
prevalent in the city hall in Chicago, but
that lack of proof prevents the dismissal
of the offending employees.
The navy department was advised of
the departure Of the gunboat Nashville
from Pensacola. Fla, to protect Ameri-
can citizens in Nicaragua.
The Chicago-New York auto tour is
finished, and is the most remarkable
long distance u in America, 1 ,137 miles
being covered in 76 hours.
1t is estimated that SO, 900 villagers of
the vilayet of Monastir are now refu-
gees In the mountains. and mostly in a
terribly destitute condition.
In we'll informed circles at Washing
ton it is considered almost settled that
Chicago will secure the republican ma
tional convention next year.
Premier lBalfour, addressing a mass
Meeting at Sheffield, pleaded for a pro.
tective tariff. saying the hands of Great
Britain were tied by tradition.
Final warning to Macedonian rebels
was posted by Turks in Monastir, pur-
suit and destruction of their homes be-
ing threatened if revolt continues.
Ten per cent. of 2O5 cargoes of food
andwines shipped from Europe since the
purefood law became effective have beer
!. barred because they were ad~ulterated.
5 A wage increase aggregating $4,000.
900 will be demanded by the Brother
hood Of Locomotive Firemen because
of increased size of trains and engines.
) For the first time in the history o.
!, the United States the production q
coal#has reached a total of over 300,
l mn OOn short tons valued at 1878 133.