The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1903-06-11
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
netsbIe Events Of the Week Briefly
Cb~cptcled.


from Baltimore for New York.
General Kuropatkin, Russian war
minister, has sailed from Vladivostok
Or Japan.
Prince George of Bavaria has arrived
at San Francisco on his way home
from Japan.
A duplicate mast and spars for the
Shamrock III. have been sent by
steamer from Glasgow.
President Loubet of France during
his coming visit to Rome may not seek
IN audience Of the pope.
twenty-five striking miners were
sent to jail at Clinton, Tenn, for vio-
hating court injunction.
In the first inning the University of
Cambridge cricketers made $40 runs to
100 by the Philadelphia players.
The Mississippi river at st. Louis has
fallen. Conditions on the Illinois side
are still serious. Memphis now ex-
poets food.
The Philippine commission has enact
cd law providing a government for
the Moros, making their province an
autonomous colony.
Tuesday, June o.
The Brooklyn police have captured "a
man who is believed to be Policeman
McGovern's assallant.
A Jewish boy fugitive from Kishi-
neff has arrived at Ellis Island, New
York, on his way to Missouri.
The government has decided to re-
strict the franchise in Pretoria, Trans
vaal, to white British subjects.
1t is believed that soldiers at Jack
son, Ky, prevented an attempt to as
sassinate the principal witness against
lett and White.
Constance, the young daughter of
Archibald Oracle of New York, was
killed in an elevator accident at the
Hotel dc la Tremoille, Paris.
Crop reports throughout Canada in
dicate record crops 10 half the area,
average crops in about onet third the
area and poor crops in one-tenth of the
whole.
Graft Bros. contractors of Wash
ington, were indicted on a charge of
mer head of the postal free delivery
service.
In consequence of the refusal of the
proprietors of the large bakeries in
Baltimore to grant the demands made
recently by the journeymen bakers
union general strike has been started.
An Irish National league meeting
near Tallow, Waterford, has denounc-
ed the proposal of the corporation of
Waterford to present an address to
King Edward during his visit to Ire
land.
At an immense open air meeting held
ut Sofia Michailovski, the president of
the Macedonian committee, declared
that the only hope for Macedonia was
direct rapprochment between Bulga-
ria and Turkey.
Samuel Parks, one Of the most ag-
gressive leaders in the great labor
movement that has recently paralyzed
many industries, has been arrested on
| charge of eXtorting $1,000 from the
Hecla Iron company.
Nine hundred employees of the
American Cigar factory at Kingston,
Y. Y, are on strike because Of the re-
.usal to allow them half holidays dur
ng the summer. Two hundred boys
struck, and 500 girls Joined them from
sympathy.
While Emperor William was driving
n Berlin a lady admlrer threw a bou-
luet into the imperial carriage. The
bouquet struck the emperors helmet
md was so forcibly thrown that the
impress, who was sitting beside him,
Jumped up, frightened.
Monday. June 8.
Many transatlantic liners were de-
tained by the haze off Sandy Hook.
The loss by the fire at the Buffalo
Carting and Storage company's plant
was 100000.
In accordance with government de-
cree the Prussian authorities will eX-
gel all Mormon missionaries.
Mayor Low of New York has named
| committee to receive contributions
or sufferers from the floods.
President Loubet will visit London
July on his return visit to King Ed
ward. He will remain in London three
lays.
A Hebrew tailor has died at New
York from starvation, having sent all
lis money to his family in Russia for
heir passage to America.
David j. Wyatt, the East st. Louis
'choolteacher who fatally shot Charles
iertel, superintendent of schools, was
ortured and hanged by a mob to
elephone pole.
Eight thousand persons grown impa-
lent at delay caused by accidents
wept away the ticket boxes in mad
'ush at the Manhattan end of the
irooklyn bridge.
One man has been killed and two
'crsons fatally and several others bad
injured in a runaway car accident
n the Alum Rock Park Electric rail
ray near San Jose, Cal.
The break in the Madison county
t lll) levee, which gave way, widened,
nd the water rushed through a gap a
undred yards wide, covering 10000
'cres of fertile farm land and three