Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1903-03-27
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by being struck with bricks and clubs.
Twenty-Five men took part in the fight,
and only quit upon the arrival Of the
police.
Suit has been brought by the de-
5ccndants OF the original proprietors OF
Ellis Island, in New York Bay, who
claim the island through royal grant
given their ancestors. They aver that
he island is part of New Jersey.
Five men of the crew of the tug
Pilot were drowned in the Delaware
year Philadelphia as the result OF a
collision with the steamship Winltred.
Mrs. Albert A. Pharcs, OF Jackson
vile. N. J., was held for the action OF
The grand Jury on the charge OF pol
soning her husband.
President Gompers, OF the American
Federation of Labor, addressed let
ter to the chief OF police OF Tampa, Fla,
demanding protection for two organ
zers. who have been threatened with
death.
The attorney general at Manila de-
cidcs there is not sufficient evidence to
Justify the prosecution OF President
| Gomez and other leaders of the Ma
tionalist party, charged with assisting
The ladrones.
1t has been learned that the son OF
President Palma OF Cuba, was secretly
married in New York to Miss Mabel
Jacobs, the daughter OF wealthy to-
Dacco importer.
The annual meeting Of the Fedora
ion Of the Alliance Franchise in the
Il -,
and attended by delegates from all parts
! of the country.
The American Bridge Company i'm
ported number of nonunion men
from Virginia to work on the new Wa
bash bridge across the Monongahela
river at Pittsburg.
Miss Alice Roosevelt arrived at
San Juan, Porto Rico, was received by
Governor Hunt and his family, and
held an informal reception at the pal
ace.
There was collision between union
and nonunion men, the latter being dis.
placed at the shipyard on Staten Island
10 make room for returning strikers.
J A negro attempted to burn the home
of w. H. Boyd, at Birmingham. Ala,
| and attacked his wife, who had fired at
the man. She is severely injured.
Evidence was given in New York
that Police Instructor Gross had in
structed Wardman Bissert to tip OFT
poolrooms that we're to be raided.
The steamer Metamora sank Ill the
Acklawoha River, Fla. two negroes
were drowned and some of the passen-
| gers made narrow escapes.
The Manville Company's mill, at
Woonsocket, was shut down on &C
count OF the strike Of the mule spin
ncrs.
George B. White, vicc-president and
a director OF the Bank OF South Penn
syvania, at Hyndman, Bedford county,
Pa. was arrested on a warrant sworn
out BY Bank Examiner w. A. Mason
| charging him with embczzlement a..
other irregularities amounting to a'oN'
! $4,000 AZ
Ex-Attorney General Grigeeot the
the final argument in dn5any in the
Northern Securite"the United States
merge caset OF Appeals, and SpeciT t
Circni- Watson began the tnal, a
n1ent for the government. German {
Fcreigrto socialist IN
DR. Stuebel diynstag, said house
Colonial Offs been abolished IN lag
quiries .iEhan West: AREA Mr., aE;rencb Sen
hole. iii iier Combes, l in the roe would
q stated that the govtea 1t,ne.n church
=. main the concordat o oto. i've clergy
md ,~i' state on condition that ''''
teep out OF politics. - ENGLAND is
ut The political situation II, .,o G that
Nitrate, mJ by the announcehln n;ng in a
Coz pp,overnment proposes TO p'i ~ home
i i,;T grow gproviding modified form Oh '''''
rule. .,d certain in Vatican
II Is hat Mgr. Joseph r. Moo'' 81
circles u an"s al the Archdiocese " Of
y Nem York, will be chosen O'Sr0p
Buffalo H, Won Hollebcn, the ior a.rI
Baron sT,h n has been orael,
ed to return to the ,o on.rs Of recall.
formally present MS ie.o', 81 the Hum
| Inc c,G ;iy' in Paris, which was TN ~,
scene OF their triump pms $500 e.
was sold at auction ior 2oa4'e smallpo,
"S The &c epidemic resembling o sn,n
., the Island OF Trinidad IS p ho Tario
cd bv medical men there 10 ~
Io;d or chicken-poX. ,-,o;r sta
'oI To,,onial Secretary ChamDer. IAN 700
= :, C ~ The House OF Commons thaI io W
1 ca IL Roers had been repatriateu, o. a.
L 10 ,,,o+ The British government: was Or g.
e ti'at w ,ow colonies as military col
a , nnsns st $75.ooo,ooo toward '"' :
-, - pcnS sas Of their resettlementI., w,
IL pcnnses ,, 81 Iintermeyer, OF New T o,
r. Samuei :on combination in En-
ell IS 0 1fgrnrnnsnv Austria, Russia a
y, iana, w 20 control tcam-pump, eng
th and waterworks.. ,.oo, the Ca
or anu Tb"rc was a clash between n 'n E;; ia
of o,;cs and Protcstants OF 'i so,vcrs
I ,"nds as the result OF the Dust Dont~
i'd , IA a number OF Catholics to r'o'''''
on 'sI The midlent festival i'll Paris was : -
IAN Inc t III, ,nanv Americans. An An
on messed ny BY Southern. DARK
wn lean cd inet,,rc Of the procession.
was vas, t Get Cuban consulate gencrs
bis The MS. .s ;nauguratcd at Marse
the with much ceremony, sti'
h he;me salu;ed and cheeTn ,;.,er has
us, The Austrian war ;n;n the
gut hidden all officers to JOIN '"'
fore duelng League. ., the death OF |
~ xnssuth at Budapest was TIC nc, The The
> ), 10 r;otous demonstrations py a. ' ns
al 10. ,, ,'O who hcistcd mourning n az
tch' sS,,r;yersity and compelled '"e
.sed. ine .o UNIV 70 suspend lectures
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