Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1903-09-25
THE LATEST NEWS w SHORT ORDER.
Domestic.

marshal who confessed completely in
plot in San Francisco to substitute
old Chinese for young Chinese who had
been ordered deported committed sui
eide.
State Senator George A. Green. Of
Binghamton, N. Y, was placed under
arrest on the charge OF conspiracy and
. bribery, growing out of the postal in
vestigation. He was released on bail
/ The Mrs. c. M. Schwab Schoolbuild-
ing. at Wetherly, Pa, the birthplace of
| Mrs Schwab, erected at a cost OF $780,
900, a gift from Mr.. Schwab, was dedi-
I>cated
Will McCulum, who was confined i'll
the Manchester (Ky) jail on the
charge of numbering Sid Baker, made
his escape by cutting through the floor.
The paymaster OF the American
Wooden Company, in Woonsocket, X.
l., was held TIP by three Italians, who
robbed him of $1,000, and then escaped.
Prof Fred c. Clark, of the Ohio
State University, committed suicide in
Columbus, O. He made unfortunate
investments in mining securities.
A negro named HELEN, accused OF
criminally aSsaulting two negro girls,
was hanged by mob of negroes at
Luxora, Kan.
The American Institute OF Bank
Clerks, in session in Cleveland, dcci'-
ed to hold next years convention in
St. Louis.
Former Police Captain Charles r.
Hill, OF Minneapolis, was arraigned on
the charge OF accepting and soliciting
brides.
A mob of strikers attacked the dye
works of William Kedward, in Philadel
phia, and had an exciting conflict with
the police.
The United States Government has
bought the Hotel de Oriente, in Ma
Mia, which will be used for an office
building.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cherry Waltz, the
novelist and the literary editor Of the
Courier Journal, died in Louisville,
KY.
President Palma, of Cuba, had all
exciting experience in Santiago. While
he was delivering an address rifle in
the hands of guard was discharged.
causing panic. in which several per-
sons were injured.
The Cameron and Luke Fidler col
lieries. near Shamokin, Pa. owned By
the Mineral Railroad and Mining Com
pany. employing $500 men and boys.
closed down indefinitely on account OF
the dull coal trade.
The yacht Red Dragon, Of Atlantic
City. was wrecked, and it is believed
four men and a woman and children
persisted. The body Of Capt. J. Clark
has been washed ashore.
Ex-C Congressman Edward Overton,
aged 81, who was colonel Of the FiftI-
eth PENNSYLVANIA Volunteers during the
Civil War, died at Tonawanda, Pa.
Thomas P. Baker and Miss Marie
Wells we're married by telephone, the
bride being at Glcnwood, Pa, and the
groom at Buffalo, N. Y.
The survivors of Wilder's Brigade
commemorated the fortieth anniver-
sary OF the Battle of Chickamauga on
that battlefield.
The Russian consul general at New
York has declared that Seraphin, the
self-styled metropolitan of America, is
an impostOr.
Talbot. J. Taylor G. Co., the New
York brokers. have arranged settle
ment with their creditors.
Ioreigu.
Premier Balfour, of England is crit
icised for publishing his views on the
political situation in pamphlet form
and permitting the pamphlets to be sold
at large profit to the publishers, OF
which one newspaper says Balfour will
receive share.
Chancellor Won Buelow OF Germany
had a conference with the Austrian
Hungarian foreign minister, it is re-
ported, with view of granting Turkey
greater freedom in suppressing the in
Snrrection.
1t is learned from an authoritative
source that Premier Balfour expects
Chamberlain to re-enter the cabinet in
the event that Balfour should be re-
turned to power at general election
Gen, Ian Hamilton, who took a
prominent part in the South African
war, sailed from Liverpool for New
York on visit to several American
generals.
Agitators are stirring up the fanatical
feeling in Morocco against foreigners,
and it is rumorcd that all foreigners are
to be expelled from the City of Fee.
The British steamer Topaze and the
British schooner Viking went ashore at
Cape Race Both vessels will be total
wrecks.
Chamberlain's resignation and the
crisis in the British Cabinet caused a
tremendous political sensation in Eng
land. 1t was rumored that Premier
Baliour may be unable to find men to
FIJI the vacancies in the cabinet and
have to resign himself.
Herr Won Vollmar, in a reply to Be-
bel in the Socialist Congress, said there
was no crisis in the party. only Bc5cl
desired to convert the party into 4
church, with himself rs supreme pom
tiff"
German government officials are dis
pleased over the attacks of the Rus
sian newspapers and are unable 10 get
line upon Russia's ultimate Intentions
concerning the Balkans.
The City Of Kastoria. Macedonia,
was burned, and it is now estimated
that 10000 persons we're massacred,
the Turks Strengthening Bulgarians and
Greeks indiscriminately.
Prof. Alexander Bain formerly lord
rector of the University Of Aberdeen.
Scotland, and for 20 years professor
OF logic and English literature, is dead.
Attorney General Finlay continued