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injured, three Of them fatally. by
rock slide at Eggleston Springs, Va.
Troops of the sultan OF Morocco
were defeated near Fee by the pre-
tenders forces after ten hours fight.
ing,
A colored carrier at Gallatin, Tenn,
was held up by masked men and
threatened with death If be did not re,
sign
Albert Alonzo Ames, former mayor
of Minneapolis has been found guilty
of accepting a brlbe of 5000 while chief
executive OF that city.
George A. Kolb, leader Of the Marine
Engineers union, has not been seen
since he went TO dissuade nonunion
engineers from working.
The Transvaal loan of $l75OOO,OOO
announced in London as issued at par,
with interest at 3 per cent was sub
scribed for twenty times over.
Adjutant General Corbin has receiy-
ed cablegram from General Baden.
Powell denying that he criticised the
American cavalry, as reported.
Andrew Carnegie In an inaugural ad-
dress to the British Iron and Steel in
stitute urged the advantages of the
profit sharing and partnership sys-
TENS.
Whitney's Guntire won the twelfth
running Of the Metropolitan handicap
at Morris park in New York before
5000 spectators. The filly broke the
track record.
Comasso Lombreid was arrested in
Boston on suspicion of having killed
Miss Nellie Sturtevant, daughter of
James S. Sturteyant, In Medford while
attempting to rob her father =
The Bulgarian government has re-
turned the porte's note on the incursion
Of Bulgarian bands into Macedonia and
the Importation OF explosives into Tur-
key from Bulgaria on account Of Its
offensive terms
Thursday, May 7.
The kaiser left Rome amid many to-
kens Of friendship from the citizens
General Baden-Powell has denied
that he criticised American cavalry
men.
Rear Admiral Melville is determined
to equip with triple screws the new
1900 ton battle ships
The cup defender Columbia has dem
onstrated that in a light wind she is a
better boat than the Reliance.
Governor Odell has signed the bill
which provides that street surface rail-
road cars shall be provided with vestl-
bules.
Father Ferdinand walser, arrested
at LOrain. O., for the murder Of Agatha
Reichlin. has been discharged from
custody.
II is announced that negotiations are
in progress with the view to Ireland's
making a special exhibit at the St
Louis exposition.
William McNally, the young New
York fireman hero who was terribly
burned while trying to rescue Henry
McWilhams, is dead,
Colonies Aurado Santos and Marcelo
Delacruiz, leaders of the insurrection
In Rial province, have been convicted
Of brigandage and sentenced to death.
Dr. Adolf Lorenz performed opera
tons at New Orleans on two cases of
club foot. The amphitheater Of the hos
pital was crowded with local physi-
clans and visiting delegates to the
American medical congress.
Governor Beckham, at the request of
the Judge of Breathitt county, has Of
fered $500 reward for the apprehen-
sion and conviction of the unknown as
sassin of j. r. Marcum who was shot
to death as the outcome of an old Ken
lucky feud.
The American fishing schooner Clio
riana, Captain George Stoddart, of
Gloucester ran ashore during thick
fog on the cliffs at Whale cove. n. s.,
and became total wreck. Fifteen of
the crew, including the captain, were
drowned out Of total of eighteen,
Miss Nellie Sturtevant, aged twenty
five, daughter of Treasurer James s.
Sturtevant Of a Medford (Massl bank,
was shot and killed at her home late
at night by an unknown man who
was attempting to rob her father. Miss
Sturtevant stepped In front of her fa-
ther to shield him from shot thus
Giving hpr life for his