The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1903-05-21
CONDENSED DISPATCHES
UstNble Events of the Week Briefly
Chronic1ed.

&n1rteen shots at each other with0ut |
ssrious results.
Mad Mollah's force lost 800 dervfsh.
- in battle with the British at Burril
Il Somaliland.
lieutenant General Raaben has been
removed as governor of Kishinen be-
cause Of the massacre.
The German cruiser Falke helped the
American schooner Hattie G. Luce that
grounded at st. Thomas,
A Chicago police sergeant was fatal
b shot in the street while searching
for men who had robbed an alderman.
Experts have testified in st. Louis
that Asiatic cholera germs can be car
v1ed there from Chicago via drainage
canal.
A number of Albanian chiefs have
fied to the mountains from Ipek. TAX
ing with them members of the sultan's
special mission.
Sir George Whitehouse manager and
chief engineer of the Uganda railroad,
says American locomotives prove en-
drely satisfactory.
The Jews of If9ndon have denied
Ambassador Cassini's assertion that
the Kishineff massacre was due to usu-
~ of money lenders.
The French cabinet has decided to
cut down expenditures to balance the
revenue for 1894. There will be no bor-
rowing or new taxes.
Tuesday, May 10.
John w. Gates is attending to busi-
ness in London and is not i'll, as re-
ported.
The London Times says Shamrock
III. is easily the best of the cup chal-
iengers.
Ex-I.ieutenant Governor Clay Knob
lock was shot and killed at Thibodeaux,
La, by James Garault.
Russian Officials are hurt at the crit
icisms of the American press on the
subject OF Manchuria.
The funeral Of Sibyl Sanderson in
Paris was attended by prominent mu-
sicians and diplomats.
Twelve were killed and fifty injured
BY the collapse of an amphitheater
during bullfight at Algeciras, Spain.
Mrs. Cunning S. Bedford was re-
manded without bail at London on e
charge ,of making false declaration
Of bsby's birth.
The greater portion of Montana was
,overed with snow to a depth Of from
two to ten inches. Sheep men have
reason to fear losses because of the
storm.
Many jurists in New York believe
that the Grady -Salus libel bill, which
became law in Pennsylvania last
week when it was signed by Governor
Pennypacker, is pernicious measure.
Many emigrants from Kishineff at
London, speaking in Yiddish, made
passionate protests against the authors
" the massacre. Subscriptions will be
started for the relief Of the sufferers.
Scenes of extreme disorder We're wit.
lessed at a meeting of citizens at Dub
In in the rotunda In support of the
irish parliamentary fund owing to the
presence of members Of the Gaelic
eague who are opposed to giving King
edward friendly welcome on his com
ng visit to Ireland
Thirty-fve arrests were made and
considerable fighting occurred at the
Iew York subway riot at Sixty eightf
street Great excitement was caused
" fifty angry Italian women, some OF
hem having knives concealed in the
olds of their dresses, making a stub
,orn attack upon group of nonunior
men.
Ambassador Porter has made an in
eresting report on the courtesies ex
ended by the French government tt
he American squadron which partici
,ated in the welcome home of Presi
lent Loubet. He says the action of tn,
United States in sending squadron t.
Narseiles has given popular sa:tisfac
ion to the French people.
Monday, May 1s.
Lieutenant General Won Reaben, gov
'rnor of Bessarabia, the capital o.
Xishineff, has been summoned to st
petersburg.
The newly formed Law and Orde,
eague made its force keenly felt Ill
amsterdam, N. Y, when it forced sa
,oons' to close on Sunday.
Leland Dorr Kent has been fount
guilty of manslaughter in the first de
cree for killing Ethel Dingle iB Roch
,ster, N. y, last September.
In spite of the fact that he died o
,holera the authorities permitted Ma
)ini, the Filipino politician, to be givel
public funeral, which was attended
" ex-Leader Aguinaldo.
The fun text of the formal charge
II Irregularities in the administration
# postal affairs preferred by Seymou
X. Tulloch have been made public bl
Ir. Tulloch. The charges were embod
cd in a leFtrr to Postmaster Genera
Payne.
Saturday, May 10.
Supposed river pirates were arreste,
nj Perth Amboy.
Nine. Calve has recovered in Pari
rom accidental aconite poisoning.
King Edward and Queen Alexandr
awe returned to London from Edin
,urgh.
The striking railroad men in Victo
ia, *. c., have submitted unconditiOu