The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1903-12-24
CONDENSED NEWS.
srisf Notice ef happenings Here
There snd Evsrosher-.


The badly rnRtiiiaied body q a wora-
an vas fouad IN a sailors resort IN
New York
President Roosevelt signed the Gu
ban reciprocity bil ani issued a
proclamation declaring the conventloa
In effect on and Rftsr December -.
The new Williamsburg bridge. the
second and greater bridge scross the
East river. coonectirx the boroushs
of Manhattan and Brooklyn. vas turn
"a over 20 the city and formally open
Cd
Frederick r. Coudert the we'll
known lawyer % New York city. died
IN Washington City from an anecti1n
Of the heart. from which BE- had suf-
fered Tor many years. lie was II
years old
Alexander Hs1. the suspended su-
perintendent of foTcign mails In the
New York post once. who was tn have
been brought % trial before the FED
erai court for rohbfnK she nails.
killed himself BY shooting
SHRINKING from the espionage %
union picktts and fearful that funeral
parties would be attacked BY no
striking livery drivers. many Chicago
families have refralned frr-n rnhuciy
announcing their bereavement
Richard Burbarc. OF PiessantviIe.
y. J. caught monster oyster IN
Lakes bay. which for size has had 90
equal in this part of the country It
measured two feet In length. 1t Inches
ucruss its back ~ inches IN depth aud
the meat in Il weighed - roupda.
The Unlted States grand jury made
its report Co the court 10 Omaha. re-
turning 40 true bills. These Include
indictments against United states
senator Charles " Deitrich for al
legged nlcsai leasing uf a building 70
the governmcut 20 be used as posi-
office.
AZ Houston. Tex while Justice q
the Peace Mathews was holding an m
quest over the body 90 James nix.n.
a supposed murdered Ean. vitality
suddenly returned. Dixon opened his
eyes and essayed 90 sit up. The body
lay on cooling board and had been
pronounced dead. and was ready for
cmhalmins
The president sent 90 congress \
communication from Secretary Hay
submitting % him the report of tho
commi ssion on international exchange
constituted under authority OF con-
rress to make an Effort 90 bring about
Fixed relationship between thc money
OF the gold standard countries and
the silver using countries
-Four persons are kuown % have
beep killed and perhaps 80 others In
lurtd. 10 OF them fatally. Ia fre al
Nashville. Tenn. which consumed ths
Central Tennessee college Tor young
Negro women. a department of Wal
den university. It is possible that the
ruins may contain the bodies OF other
victims The property loss is estt
mated AZ 81. 900.
Ernest W. Raider late secretary
and treasurer of the Central Trust CO.
Cleveland o.. who died last August
was iorger and cmbez1ier 90 the *
tent of thousands oi dollars. So fai
$4,000 Is the total SUM o.acialiy re
ported but 10 is thought the stea
win reach nearly 500 Oel. IN view o.
developments. Il is suspected his deaf,
was due 10 suicide
John a. Benson a wealthy Sal
Francisco real estate operator. Il
charged by the interior department
with being the head of alleged iAnl
frauds extending over a dozen state
and territories. The Information Oh
tanned regarding the alleged coEsp
racy duplicates number OF person
AZ present employed in the interior d
partment al Washington aud elss
where.