Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-08-15
The LATEST NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
Domestic.

Joseph Cowan. the senior member Of
the brokerage finn OF Cowan X Co. who
was arrested last week. charged with
having Withheld $4,000 between March
10 and September l ii last year. eivca
him b. Mrs Blanche Huhhcl Smith.
formerly OF Baltimore. was discharged IL
Ncw York TOR lack OF evidence.
Willard 5. Allen. the defaulting treas
urer Of the Preachers Aid Society Of the
New England Conference OF the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, escaped to Can
adq with III! pockets.
The yo"ug woman who tried = Kill
herself IN her apartments IN the Auditor
ium Ho:ci n Chicago says her nanlc Is
Marie Gordon and that her home is i'll
Montgomery. Ala.
Governor Terrell. Of Georgia. has in
dorsed the contents Il Prcs,dca; Roosc-
yc.i, letter 10 Governor Du-hin. oi
Ind.ara. relative to suppression OF mob
violence.
Judge George Gray, OF Delaware. is
sitting a Birmingham as All arbitrator
in differences between coal operators and
mircrs.
Baron Won sternburg left Sycamore
Hell. where he had been President Roos-
eyelt's guest. Tor his country home III
New Hampshire.
III Buhalr. y. y. Kent Stow. aged ,.
years. >ho; and killed Iii, wife and then
sho: himself. His condition is danger
cuS.
The sixth, arn"al convention II the
In;crnati NAL BTo.hcrilocl oi Stationary
Firemcn began IL Roche Ter. y. y.
The bedy Il little Ted Kendall. who
disappeared Friday irc:l his home III
indianapolis. was found in cistern.
Judge Dc Bait. oi The territorial cir
exit refused - grant an Injunction 70
the Hawaiian Commercial Company
aSain., the Wailullu Sugar Company.
y gigantic corporation has been
formed in Trenton. \. J.. t. acquire
and operate Department stores in all
parts oi the United States and Europe.
The Missouri Worlds Fair Commits
sion report that the collection OF ex-
hibi;s representing ;he different re-
sources OF the State are progressing
rapidly.
One man was killed and several
others were injured by being swept OF
their feet by the projecting ends OF
hook ard ladder in New York
William II. Matthews. OF Brooklyn.
has received a medal OF honor Tor dis
tinguished gallantry in action before
Petersburg
Charles \. Gould and his wife were
seriously injured By being thrown
from their automobile
Harry Howard. an aged negro wait
er. killed his white son-in-law III New
York.
A number OF cotton mills in Massa-
chusctts have closed down for a
month.
4 national immigration congress is
to be held in ST. Louis next June.
In the Caleb Powers trial at George
town. KY. the charge was made by the
defense that the jurors had been sim
mored by partisan agents. The Judge
overruled motion to discharge the entire
venire.
The Cash Buyers Cooperative So
cie;y was incorporated in Trenton. \. J..
with an authorized capital OF S5,ooo,ooc,
TO conduct department stores.
The shortage OF Thomas w. Deavcy,
the ascending cashier OF TIE Farmers
and Merchants Bank Of NewbeTn, y. C.,
IS row shown TO be SI25ooo.
III an address i'll Chicago DR.. Hender-
son. OF the university of that city, said
that county ia;ls are the most disgraceful
things in this country.
Henry s Louchhcim. OF the Philadel-
ph:a barking firm OF II. 5. Louchheim
& Co. died in Zurich. Switzerland.
VIII Hudson and Will Jones, both
negroes, were hanged in Birmingham,
Ala for highway -obherv
Two sisters. aged respectively, IS and
~ years. were asphyx;ated by gas in
Philadelphia.