Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-08-01


Va of the proprietor, died afterward rs
the result OF excitement. Mrs. Lowe had
been sufferer for sometime from heart
trouble.
The failure OF Z. s. Hooley & Co. was
announced on the New York Stock EN-
change The firm was heavily interested
in Evansville and Terra Hautc. the stock
oi which sold AT $40 share. Last week
it sold As high rs 500.
The National Coal and Coke Company
with capital Of $5.ooo.ooo stock and 81
100000 in bonds. has been formed in
Piitsburg. Ii will supr'ant the Prick
Company which has practically with
drawn from the market.
T. J. kimball. president Of the Norfolk
and Western Railway Company. died AT
his country home at Radnor. Pa. after
IN illness OF about a month. following an
operation. lie was 50 years old.
The bodies Of the suicide and OF his
woman victim in the Morton House.
New York. were identified rs those OF
Christopher Weiss and OF Mrs. QuIttncr,
both OF Schenectady. \. y.
One thousand men employed by the
II. s. Wilson Contracting Company Of
Pntsburg. Pa. are on strike bccauSc
the firm would not sign scale OF hosting
engineers.
John Barrett. former minister to Siam
and recently appointed minister to the
Argentine Rcpuhlic. conferred with the
President at Oyster Bay.
+. kimhall president of the Norfolk
and Western Railroad Company. died
IL. ~
Radnor. Pa
At ST. LOUIS Judge Ryan imposed SEN
fences upon members OF House OF Dele
gates convicted al bribcy. They took an
appeal.
The Richmond Street Car Company
; taking active measures to protect
their cars from stonc-throwcrs.
The plant OF the Southern Hat
Works will be removed from Peters
burg To Richmond, Va.
Two negroes charged with attempted
assault on white woman II Mccklen-
burg county. Va. arc i'll the Petersburg
jail Tor satekeeping.
The liabilities of +. ]. Taylor & Co.
are estimated at 10000. 600 To $4,000, 600
The Turkish cruiser Medjidia. at
Philadelphia. and the Pacific steamer
Mongolia, at Camden. were launched.
Convicts in the coal mine at Cole
City, Ga. have rcvolted.
Mrs. Charles +. Ritter, OF Cincinnati
charges that her husband poured car
bolic acid on her while she slept.
Shelby NJ Cullom, nephew OF the
Illinois Senator, was indicted by the
- a,
charge OF wrongdoing in connection
with the collection OF internal revenue
duties.
President Roosevelt and his son Thco-
dore. with two ncphcwS. rode horseback
from Sycamore Hill to Sayville. \. u.
where he spent the day as the guest OF
his uncle. Robert 3. Roosevelt.
a government launch containing
Lieut. George Stevens and seven men
OF the Portland Naval Reserves was
wrecked off Beach Island. coast OF
Maine. The men were saved.
Mrs Ella Smith and her two daugl-
tiers and Mrs Rcna Bradford were
drowned in the Hood Canal AT the foo,
OF the Olympic Mountains. in Washing
ton.
John Gilbert, colored. who killed a
white planter al Pinckney Landing
Ark. was taken from the officers and
lynched
Robert Lee. a minister in Casey coun-
~ KY. after killing one man and seri-
ously wounding another, says grace III
jail
Frederick w. Hollis. recently appoint
ed a member OF the international Court
died suddenly at his home. in Ionkers
y. y.
Acting Police Commissioner Ebstein
OF New York. refused a marching per-
nit to Mother Jones and her army
a relief committee was called in Pat
erson. " J.. to aid the sufferers by the
tornado i'll that city.