Democratic messenger., 1903-05-02
THE LATEST NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
Domestic.

Two hundred lilipinoS were killed III
the operations oi paciiying the rebel
liouS FilipinoS III Rial. Buacan and
Caviic Provinces. I.uzon. Philippines.
The conditions i'll Albay are un>a,iSiaC
tory
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court dis
charged from cu>iody Private Arthur
Mad>Worth. who. while on guard dur
ing the recent strike shot striker
who refused io halt when commanded.
William J. Pick. jewclry clerk. al
legged to be 10000 short in his ac-
counts with his former employers. was
held i'll S'cco bail i'll New York ior the
grand Jury.
The syndicate that promoted the big
setcl combine was dissolved. the mem
bcrS receiving their final dividends. the
total profits being 200 per cent
Hartwcl Stafford. oi Brooklynvillc
Mass. fired three bullets into Stilman
Bishop. who had threatened dispossess :
proceedings.
Six members oi the French commits
sion to the ST. Louis Exposition arriv-
ed at New York on the steamer La
Gascogne.
Deputy Game Warden B. B. Spai-
lord. oi Cadillac. Mich. shot and killed
Christ McLain. who had speared him.
Stated CT * Rev. W. II. Roberts an
nounccd that two-thirds of the presby-
tcries had voted for revision
Israel Ben. killed his vile and him
self at their home, i'll Lincoln. Neb
United States Senator Bevcridgc.
who visited Alanchuria two years ago.
says that Russia then had 10000
troops within three weeks striking dis
tance OF Japan. and that by ;his time
her army there had probably been III
creased To $4,000 men.
The Philadelphia carpenters unions
have rejected the compromise offered
by the master carpenters relative 10 the
new wage scale. 10 go into effect May
/. Ii strike is ordered 5000 men will
stop work.
Fire at Benson. ~ c.. caused the de-
struction oi IS stores and an estimate
aggregated loss oi $4,000.
Jeremiah Baxter has resigned the
presidency OF the Tennessee Central
Railroad.
The testimony in the trial OF James
Howard Al Frankfort. KY. was COM
pleted and the jury viewed the scene OF
the killing OF Governor Goebcl, on the
capitol grounds
There was a mutiny on board the
American ship Edward Scwall at Woo
sung. China. which was suppressed by
marines from the battleship Oregon.
Mrs. Elizabeth Budd Galaudct. wi
dow OF Rev. Dr. Gallaudet, died at her
home. in New York.
Inspector McClusky. OF New York.
had Tomaso petto arraigned on the
charge OF killing Madonna. whose mur-
dcred body was found in barrel
John F. Martin, formerly oi Phila-
delphia. who was supposed to be dead.
has turned up in San Jose, Cal, after
All absence OF so years.
President Baer. of the Philadelphia
and Reading Coal Company and the
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad. tes-
tilted before the Interstate Commerce
Commission in the matter of the charge
Of the existence of an illegal combina-
ton
\ preliminary injunction was secured
in Lancaster. Pa. to restrain William {.
Liller. who claims to be all adjutant OF
the Association OF Spanish american
War Veterans. from exercising the func-
tions OF that office.
Andrew Carnegie and J. P. Morgan
sailed for Europe on the steamer Cedric.
Several detectives accompanied them.
An aged Adventist uttered 4 warning
Just before the ship sailed
Friends i'll New York OF Princess
Czaykowsli. formerly ward of Senator
Depew. have been informed that she is a
prisoner in Ccnstantinople with her hus
band
President Roosevelt made an address
al the laying OF the cornerstone OF the
new gate at the northern entrance TO
Yellowstone Park, after which he re
Suned his tour.
The strike OF the iron workers en-
ploycd by the American Bridge Com
pany was officially declared off.