The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-10-09
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

For the Week Ending October 8.
Trolley cars have killed 6s persons
IN st. Louis this year.
During the month Of September the to-
tai coinage Of United States coins was
s2,62s,s71.
Rhode Island democrats have nomi-
mated [. f. Carvin. of Cumberland, for
governor.
George B. Mcclellan has been nomi-
mated for mayor of New York by the
democrats.
Twenty-seven white men have been
indicted at ~Lynchburg, Tenn, for lynch
ing a negro.
The government crop review reports
exceptionally favorable conditions in
the corn belt.
Commander E. NJ. Hughes, of the
northern squadron of the Asiatic fleet,
died in Yokohama.
a mob lynched Walter Davis teeI-
ored) at Marshall, Tex, for the murder
OF Constable Hayes.
William A. CASTOR, of Boston, has
been nominated for governor by Massa-
chusetts democrats.
William Foulke, aged so years, killed
his wife, aged q years, and himself
near Allentown, Pa.
In a Pennsylvania railroad wreck at
Lancaster, Pa, a car filled with Phila-
delphia mail was burned.
Hundreds of houses were wrecked
and banana fields damaged by a hurri-
cane in the Bermuda islands.
The Packard national bank at SPRING
held. Mass, closed its doors with liza
oliltles estimated at $500, 900.
The Mississippi river has spread over
the low lands near Clinton, Ia. inundat-
ing thousands of acres of corn.
Registration books have closed in
richmond. Va, and the result showst that
o,ooo negroes have been disfranchised.
The amount of national bank notes in
circulation September $50 was $42O. 426.-
800, an increase for the year of $53 8
337.
H. Melville Hanna, brother Of Senator
II a. Hanna, mas given 500, 900 to the
western Reserve university in Cieve-
land.
The Office Of the Victor (Col.) Herald
was closed by militia, who arrested the
entire staff, who had favored the miners
union.
1t is reported that almost the entire
population of the district Of Razlog,
Macedonia, has been massacred by the
Turks.
Wal between the United States and
Germany is inevitable, according to Prof.
Albion w. Small, Of the University of
Chicago.
universalists celebrated in Winches-
ter, N. H., the one hundredth anniver-
sary of the adoption Of their faith in
America.
Mayor Harrison says grating is
prevalent in the city hall in Chicago, but
that lack of proof prevents the dismissal
OF the offending employees.
The navy department was advised Of
the departure Of the gunboat Nashville
from Pensacola, Fla, to protect Ameri-
can citizens In Nicaragua.
The Chicago-New York auto tour is
finished, and is the most remarkable
long distance run in America, / .137 miles
being covered in 76 hours.
1t is estimated that SO, 0 villagers of
The vilayet Of Monastir are o refu-
gees in he mountains, and mostly in a
terribly destitute condition.
In well informed circles at washing
ton it is considered almost settled that
Chicago will secure the republican ma
tiona convention next year.
Premier Balfour, addressing a mass
meeting at Sheffield, pleaded for a pro-
tectiye tariff, saying the hands Of Great
Britain were tied by tradition.
Final warning to Macedonian rebels
was posted by Turks in Monastir, pur-
suit and destruction of their homes be-
ing threatened if revolt continues.
Ten per cent. of 205 cargoes of food
and wines shippedfrom Europe since the
pure food law became effective have been
barred because they were adulterated.
A wage increase ~aggregatiag 81 1000
900 will be demanded by the Brother
hood of Locomotive Firemen because
of increased size of trains and engines.
For the first time in the history of
the United States the production Of
coal has reached a total of over 30O.-
100000 short tons, valued at 1913 49,
943.
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