The Tomahawk., 1903-07-09

Admiral Evans fears an uprising in
China and asks that an adequate force
of marines be stationed at danger
points.
Lord Mayor Samuel of London, says
it is useless for the Jews to hope to
influence Russia by agitation.
Adolph Wuth killed his divorced
wife at South Bend, Ind, and then
took his own life.
Regent c. A. Gardiner, in an address
at the university convocation of the
state of New York, at Albany, urged
that education of negroes be assumed
by the federal government, and said
the entire nation was threatened by the
race question.
Additional indictments have been re-
turned against August w. Machen and
the Croft brothers in the postal cases
Rabbi Joseph Silverman, Of New
York, in an address to the central con-
ference of rabbits at Detroit, Mich, ad-
vised dropping of further agitation over
Russian massacres in view of President
Roosevelt's action.
More than 10000 Christian Scientists
made pilgrimage from Boston to Mrs.
Eddy's home at Concord, where she ad-
dressed them.
w. P Brown, of New Orleans, and his
associates in the cotton bull clique are
said to have cotton entirely cornered
and their profits may reach $4,000, 900.
Twenty-three persons were injured,
two of whom were likely to die, by an
elevator accident at Pittsburg.
A heavy rainstorm in New York city
flooded some of the streets to a depth
of five feet and did much damage.
The new cup yacht Reliance defeated
the Columbia and Constitution in a stiff
breeze over a 3O-mile course at New
port, r. I.
Two hundred and thirty-four miners
are believed to have been killed by an
explosion of gas in the Union Pacific
mines at Hanna, Wyo.
Andrew Diggs (negro) was taken from
Jail at Scottsboro Gala. and lynched for
attempted assault on a white girl, and
the sheriff was wounded while resisting
the mob.
Over 100 indictments have been voted
by the grand jury against proprietors Of
saloons and dives in Chicago.
Richard Tebbetts, a seven-year-old
Rockford (Ill) newsboy, was found
murdered two miles from the city.
The government receipts during the
year just closed were $55S,S87 ,525 81,
leaving surplus of $50 1856.
The worlds record for a six-furlong
dash was made in Chicago by Dick
Welles at Washington park, in Iii As.
The governments weekly report
shows crops advancing favorably in the
central valleys, corn continues to i'm
prove and the Iowa crop will be near
an average one.
A cyclone killed eight persons at Will
der, Mimi, demolished farm buildings
and destroyed everything in it's path,
40 rods wide and about eight miles long.
r. M. Love, Texas state comptroller.
was shot to death at Austin by w. G..
Hill, discharged employe, and the lat
ter was fatally wounded in a subsequent
struggle with J. w. Stevens, an en-
ploye.
w. E. Corey, Sc years old, has been
made active head Of the $100,000.00O
United States steel trust, and G. M.
Schwab remains president in name
only.
With the exception of one store, the
business part of Paint Lick, KY, was
swept away by fire.
A severe windstorm, followed by a
flood of rain, did great damage in
western Wisconsin and eastern Min
nesota.
Mrs Miles O'Rourke was tortured by
a tramp until she gave up $4,000 in mon
ey near Clearfield, Pa
In the past seven days 1900, 900 BUSH
els Of coal were shipped from Pittsburg,
breaking all records.
The government has made reservation
of over 10000 acres Of land in Porto Rico
for the war, navy and treasury depart
ments, and for the department of JUS
tice
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