The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1903-04-09
pfoyees declare that the settlement Is q
sweeping victory for organized labor.


Saturday, April 4.
English Passlonist Fathers in Paris
have been ordered to disband.
Two additional deaths have occurred
in Ithaca. n. v. of typhoid fever.
-Four were killed and several injured
by fall of rock in mine near Dubois,
Pa
Brazil has granted free transit to
Bolivian commerce by way of the Am
azon.
Colorado was stormswopt Railroads
and mines were damaged by snow and
landslides.
Eight men were killed and fourteen
entombed 10y explosion in mine at Ost.
field, Prussia.
Two people were killed and several
injured at Il fire in tenement house in
New York city.
Violent shocks of earthquake are re-
ported from various parts of the prov
ince of Catania. Sicily.
Motion TO quash indictments against
former Mayor Amcs of Minneapolis
was denied and demurrcrs ovcrruIed.
President Roosevelt visited Mime
apolis and delivered an address ON the
tariff before Il tremendous audience
At the close of the meeting he left for
South Dakota.
Five men lost their lives on board the
barge Fitzpatrick. which was blown up
as the result of an accident to her boil
or while she was being tOwed into New
London. Conn.
Sir Chen Tung LANG Cheng, the new
Chinese minister to the United States.
with his entire suit and party. includ-
ing in all about forty-livc persons. ar
rived in Washington.
President Roosevelt was the guest of
the Milwaukee, Merchants and Manu-
facturers' association mt banquet at
the Planknton House. the occasion he
Ing the climax of the presidents ten
hour visit to Milwaukee, Covers were
laid for $50 banQueters Earlier in the
day he visited Madison and. spoke to
the legislature.
Friday. April 3.
The new German meat law went into
ouCration
Eight lives were lost in bloody riot
at Monterey. MeXico.
Work of disbandiug the religious or
ders was begun in Franco.
a British column has defeated
force of SomaliS near Damot.
King Edward arrived at Lisbon and
was greeted with tremendous enthu-
siasm.
Governor Odcll signed the Raines
high license bill increasing fees in New
York state 80 per cent.
The German emperor was welcomed
TO Copenhagen by King Christian and
the Danish royal family.
One killed and four hurt was the re-
suit of collision on the New York
Central near Amsterdam.
one person was drowned and another
severely hurt in collision in Della
ware river between schooner and a
dredgc
Three persons We're burned to death
and nearly dozen were seriously in
jured i'm Il double tenement house fire
in New York.
a severe electrical storm. accompa-
MED by hail in many places, swept over
the lower peninsula of Michigan, doing
considerable damage.
The situation in Santo Domingo City
was said TO be critical. The com
mander of the United States cruiser
Atlanta has landed Il detachment of
fifty bluejackets to guard the United
States consulate general there.
President Roosevelt left Chicago for
Madison, Wis, where he arrived at
early morning. He visited the state
legislature. Later in the day he reached
Milwaukee, where he visited the Sol
diers' home and was rendered ban
quet by the Merchants association.
Thursday, April =.
The New Jersey Legislature has adj
journed sine die.
\ Chicago alderman was held up ana
tour.
The governor of Texas has signed
the antitrust law, which is effective at
once.
William Pickens, negro and member
of the junior class in Yale university
won the historic Henry James Ten
Eyck oratory prize.
The postoftice at Auburndale, Wis,
was robbed of LOO in money and
stamps. The thieves got away on Il
| railway velocipede.
The OXford-Cambridge boat race,
which was the diamond jubilee of the
contest was won easily by Cambridge
| by six length in ION. 32@s.
The differences between the train
| men of the New York, Hew Haven and
Hartford company and their employers
| We're amicably settled. The terms were
| not made public
| Count Elliott Zborowski of New York
| was instantly killed while taking part
| in French automobile race from Nice
to La Turbie. His chauffeur WAS seri-
ously but not mortally injured;
| A number of oil tanks at Bajbaj,
| province of Bengal India, belonging to