The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-03-05

The French ambassador and Ne.
Bowen ssxned the French -Eeuezusisn
protocol
President Roosevelt was IN Se1
York and made addresses al ,he 1ohn
Wesley btcentennisi celebration.
T. L. Brre,rk. prominent nanusac-
turere ~ Buffalo. y. r.. was found
murdered IN his home No cse~
Miss Edith cnrzon. or Red Rank. n.
j.. Is now recovering frou1 pneemeaia.
after her family thought her dead
shs was being prepared for burial
when she cane %.
Labor trouble al the Chicago stock
yards Is pending again TAere l. pros
poets OF a general strike ot packing
house engineers. supported BY tne
steamrtters and machinlsts-
Working men exeavstinE IN the tan-
mel under the old state house. Boston.
( cams across a hitdsn dnnEeoz IN
which were found human hones and
she remains OF cosoHiai clothing
A woman Who gave her name as
Mrs. Charlotte @. Wellington. COM
mittcd suicide y inhaling chloroform
In a fashionable boarding house At
Haddonheld. y. j., near Phiiadelphia.
Fifty msners OF southern Indiana
met and Organized the Southern In
diana Mfiers' Protective Association
The object Of the association Is 20
stop competition and the cutting oc
prices.
Gen. william Farrar Smith. better
, known As ~Baidy~ Smith. one Of the
B prominent figures Of the civil war. died
& a. his home in Philadelphia. He vas
in his soth year. aud was born In ST.
e Albans. Va
Conrad y. Jordan. assistant treas
! urcr Of the United states az the sub
!. treasury tn New York. died at his
q home In West End avenue. New York.
> Of Frir The deccdent was born IN
= New York IN 1850.
Advlces received show that $40 ln'
!. perial troops wess caught February
.s Is in ambush In the Yang usag pass
3. by the rebels OF the Province of Kvans
r ~. South China All the soldiers wers
10 killed and the rebels captured largs
10 supplies OF arms.
"a A gale swept over ireland from
A. north 10 south. At Cork a threc-Etorl
n building collapsed. burying 10 persoui
In IN the ruins. one OF them was hilcs
"a and Que was fatally injured. variou
n coast points report vessels ashore
y Tho rivers In the interiors are foodina
n. The deal Tor the sale OF the Annape
rs. Washington 4 Baltimore railrua
be % the syndicate engaged IN huiitin
"a. the trolley line between Baitmor'
Sc Annapolis and Washington has bee
81 closed the anal paymcn, Tor Ac prot
~ erty has been made.
ed At Kansas City. No. a prisone
as who. while trying 20 escape Saturis
was shot BY a detective and who Sas
ne his name As james s. Arnold. has bee
,n Identified as Alfred saunders.
~, Louisville. Ky Saunders had been q
- rested on a charge of passing fors'
ar. notes.
err A Jury in tho case 81 Annie
'ad Wood aud other heirs Of Siias Ar
IT'S strong. an Indian 20 recover Missou
. a,, river bottom land In Kansas CT
- Kan. valued at $1,000 900 and cce
ira. pied by Armour and Fowler. q
,lly packers. and others. has returned
u verdict in favor Of the plaintiff.
ns. TIE movement 20 build a monume
10 the martyrs ol the prison ships
10, the revolutionary war Is likely 70
Fol- successful Il is to cost $500 ono r
lion all but sl1 900 has been snhserie'
OF More than 1900 died in these foati
Ibor prosons rather than accept liberty
10 forswearing the cause for which q
~, fought.
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