Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-10-03
THE LATEST NEWS IN SHORT ORDER,
Domestic.

for their appearance i'll Washington
where they are indicted for completely
in the postoffice scandal
The trial OF James II. Tillman. for
mer governor of South Carolina, under
dlctlnent. charged with the murder of
N. q. Gonzales, editor Of the Colon
bia State, was begun at Lexington, S.
Governor Odell, of New York, re-
fused to see Mrs. Van Wormer. who
called to make a final plea i'll behalf
OF her three stcpsons. who are to be
clectrocuted at Clinton, N. Y, on
Thursday.
The United States District Court in
Brooklyn sustained the sufficiency OF
the indictment against cN-Congressman
briggs and George f. Miller, who are
involved in the postofficc scandal.
Emil Grams, who killed his wife
Thursday, committed suicide in Man
kato, Mich. in Jail. He made moose
OF blanket, which he attached to a
bar OF his cell and hanged himself.
John G. Carruth, OF Philadelphia
was appointed receiver for the Consoli-
dated Lake Superior Company by
Judge Plat in the United States Dis
trict Court in New Haven. Ct.
The fourth annual assembly OF the
Spanish War Veterans began in New
Haven. .Adjutant General l.. C..
Dyer. i'll his report, showed all increase
OF nearly 100 new commands.
Mitchell BoubedouX. who murdered
David Tohce. formerly chief OF the
Iowa tribe OF Indians, in Oklahoma,
has been sentenced to life imprlson-
mcnt.
Seattles gold receipts from the
North Friday amounted to $I.25o,ooo.
This great treasure shipment came
from Nome and the British Yukon on
the steamers Ohio, Senator and Dol
phin. The three vessels brought $50
passengers.
1t is reported that the Consolidated
Lake Superior Company stockholders
will apply in the Connecticut courts
for the appointment OF a receiver for
the $iI7.OCoooo corporation.
The Jour masted schooner Clifford
went ashore on the ocean beach near
San Francisco. The crew was saved,
but the vessel will be total wreck.
A sailor clearinghouse keeper iii
Savannah. Ga. and his assistant were
arrested for siIanghaing eight negroes
and putting them aboard a Russian
bark
Rev. C. D. Whaen, Baptist preach
er, was arrested in Los Angeles: Cal;
on the charge OF deserving his wife and
children in Plattsburg. N. Y.
Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton, one of the
few British generals who distinguished
themselves in the Boer War, arrived i'll
New York.
William c. Wylie, a former justice
OF the Supreme Court of Louisiana,
died on the steamship St. Louis Ell
route to New York
S. Kalman, proprietor OF a private
bank at Schoenville, Pa, disappeared
and his depositors, Slavs and Croa-
tians, caused scene.
Frederick NJ. Hubbcll, wealthy res
ident of Des Moines, Ia, has given
$4,000 for the endowment OF uni
versity in that city.
At INLAY. Harlan county, KY. Mar
tin Green shot and killed his wife after
a quarrel and fled. but was arrested.
Miss Mile Arnllold, aged 90, daugh-
ter of Rev. Mr. Arnhold. assistant
rabbi of Keneseth Israel Synagogue,
iii Philadelphia, committed suicide by
taking carbolc acid at the fanliiy's
summer home. at Atlantic City.
Icleign.
The Turkish governments assurance
that the 81 battalions recently ordered
to proceed from Monastir to Adrian
ople will not be moved has lcsscned the
apprehensio11s of the Bulgarian govern
mcnt.
Russia now has $4,000 soldiers in
Manchuria proper and 10000 on the
lines OF communication between Port
Arthur and Amur Provinces. Thirty
forts have been erected at Port Ar
thur.
d. T. Watson, of the American con-
sulate, completed his argument before
the Alaskan Boundary Commission,
and Christopher Robinson, K. c., be-
gan his. but tainted.
The failure was announced in London
of Blanche Ade!iza, dowager Countess
of Rosslyn, mother OF the present Earl
of Rosslyn, the actor. Liabilities over
$25o,cco.
1t is reported that $4,000 people OF
the viayet OF Monastir, Macedonia, are
destitute as result of the destruction
OF III villages by the Turks.
Shots were exchanged between Ar
mcnians and Cossacks when the Ar
menian church at Shusha was turned
over to the Russian authorities.
Lord Miner arrived in London, but
declined to state whether he had &C
ccpted the secretaryship of the colo
mics.
In storm off the northern coast OF
Portugal fishing boats were wrecked
and 10 fishermen drowned.
President Roosevelt and family re-
turned to Washington at 4 p. m. Mon
Gay.
The French Foreign Office declares
that any negotiations with Great Bri-
tain on the subject of Morocco are con-
fined to the matter of a good under
standing. and it is denied that France
contemplatcs protectorate over Mo-
rocco.
The Bulgarian War Office has re-
cciyed information that in event of hos
tilities between Bulgaria and Turkey
the Turks will endeavor to seize the
Sllipka Pass. and strong Bulgarian
forces are held i'll readiness.
Reports that the visit of Sir Fred
erick Treves to the King at Balmoral
was on account of the Kings health
were denied, and it is stated that the
visit is entirely of social nature
The Gar appointed NJ. de Martens,
University OF St. Petersburg. third ar
ers against Venezuela.
Financial.
Traders think Lake Superior is at
tractivc Tor turn.