The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1903-04-18
News of the Week.

Apru III.
Indian police have seized nine saw mills
and J. 900 coo feet of lumber belonging
to trespasSing lumbeumen in the Indian
Territory.
Howard f. Noble, chairman Of the
County Democratic Committee, aud Bur
CESS Of Chambersburg, Pa. Is deiaulter
and forger to over $40, O00.
Samuel Salter, the we'll known Repub
lcan ballot box stuffer and heller Of Phil
adelphia, Pa, has been appointed To a
$1,000 position in that city.
From April LIST to 10Th. b. u1G emf
grants were landed in New York city.
One steamer brought 1884. the largest
number ever carried ia one vessel.
From the lzt Of January to the 3lsl If
March, this year, according TO Dan Re
view, 80 .ntins and engraving arms
failed with total liabilities &C 81 Ole, 9,u.
Near Knoxville. Team ls, Sunday
George Vaughan. farm laborer found
$1,000 in sl0 aud SEA bills IN the stump
of hollow tr,e. Il Is believed Is was
hidden by robher, dunng ct after the tlyJl
War.
Nathan Morris, a prominent Indiana
attorney. aud bis nephew, Frank Hans.
were burned to death and hye others were
seriously injured in a tire at the home It
DIR, Joseph Haas. at Iodiaaarniis. last
Sunday
No. Mary Richardson, died ia Win
chester. Virginia. April l2gh, aged -
years She was Miss BnEers. and was
native Of York county, Pa She .eayes
3 children. Is grandchildren and / 5 great.
granJohilirea.
Crarei by liquor, Naryi>se t'a-ue. a
cobbler. killed bIs wife at Holyoke Mas
Sunday night, and then attempted suisiie
by cutting hi, tbros, with a bread knife.
Mn. Gague's head was crushed with a
aatiron aud her threat sashrsl
In Bufzlo. y. Y on the oishl e
April IL. there va, shooglag ARRAY, IN
which a 9-year.ol Old boy wa- killed an3 4
woman m0rtally wounded, sn attempted
mursis.r, tvo suicides and twn attempts az
suicide, that may rsaali fatally
The 6ee Missouri packing companies
which were lined 50 0D0 each an March
20 for violation IT the antitrust Law h2se
mailed to the Missouri supreme Court a
dran for 81. 10 in payment Of 6nes ani
costs incident to the action asain-' iheu
/ Miss F!aEa Horton. ,he wealthie.s
woman in Orange coaaty. New York, Is
in serious coniiii1n. owins to small
/ scratch on the 6n-cr made viih q pair Il
scissors whiIe she vas attempting n press
piece # cottoa under an ln-r1sias tos
I nail
joseph Mons. Of B,-lfsrl. che oldest
resident Of Monmouth county. y ] , va.
% years OLD Apsji Il. Ills hmily c1-
/ pectei to celebrate the anniversary. but he
was III piih the grippe Daring the Tass
winter he and his brother. Benjamin aba
Is past the four scpre marx, cut several
I cords of wood
Samuel q Berkheinef. pgopririsr ID
the q Bold hotel 10 lIauuyer. pa i, ira
trouble Ii was arrested three time. one
I day last week charged wish furnishing
liquor to minors BY sale. giit ~ oihrrvi,e
with furnishing liquor BY sale, sit, OF other
wise on sundays and with lea>Ins ~ hiring
\ Ioom or allowing person, 90 cuu-rrsste
for the purpase 81 gambling
Heinrich PaTi-eer, wealthy money
lender, has been sentenced tu tNo tears
imprisonment aad to pay a doe 81 S5jbu
for usury, at Berlin, Germany sixty
I Specifications were brought. Including the
complaints Of several nob!emen aud aiEoer,
| Of the army Ia enc ius ancc rari-ecs
charged a Baron yon f. The court did nos
permit his full name To be- Known 30
per cent.
At neon, Faster SaaIay, there va, a
cloudburst al llenryviile clark county
Indiana, and great damage resulted The
heavy fall OF water has extended north as
! far a. Sellersburg and Seymour County
/ Commissioner Raymond and wife wen
drowned while erJssine Blae Lick Greek
The waters rose 50 rapidly that the buggy
was swept away Both bodies were re.
/ covered
The Iadiauola and Lone Star Telephone
Companies, capital stock Of 81, COO 00a,
and the independent; telephone lines in
San Antonia, Austin, Waco Houston
and number Of smaller cities Of Texas
! has passed into the hands Of the North
American Telephone and Telegraph Com
pany The amount Of capital invested ia
/ the independent COMPANIES exceeds So,
coo, O00
The greatest irrigation prqjert in the
United States and the third largest in the
world has been started in idaho Ii l.
under the management of corporation
originating in Salt Lake City The plau
contemplates an expenditure Of approx
mately So, 600, 00d aud reclamation OF
2Tl 900 acres Of the bc>, agricultural
lands in the Great Snake river valley Of
Southern Idaho.
H. \. Meads, a prominent hotel PR
prietor of Red Lion, Pa, has been ar
rested on a warrant charging him with be
inc implicated in the recent wholesale bur
glaries Of cigar factories at Red Lion. Ac-
cording to evidence adduced Meads know
ingly received large quantity Of Sumatra
tobacco which had been taken from the
cigar factory at Voc and hid the tobacco
in his stable Later he disposed Of the
tobacco to manufacturer for S4O0 aud
divided the money among Virgil Poet,
Emory Seachrist and Charles Doll, charged
with the robberies
At Winchester, Virginia, last Sunday
night. Rev. r. Marshall West, who wa.
sent to Hereford, Md, by the recent Bal
timore Methodist Conference, created q
sensation among his former congregation
of Market Street Church there by declaring
that they had defrauded him out of por-
ton Of his salary, and that he did not wish
any member of the congregation to bid
him good-by when he leaves this week fol
his new charge. He then assailed the
board of stewards, and said that he re
GREETED that he had not dropped then
from the board long ago.