The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-09-08
the WORLD AT LARGE.
Interesting News Collected ard con-
denssd In q Small Space.


The beef strike IN New Yosk has
been called OF
At Houston. Tex. desDonde1t over
III health and lack Of work. Charles
Schroeder shot and killed his vifs
aud fhsu committed suicide
4 Double murder vas committed
seven miles north o. Rayn-. La. IN
which Two promiae1t farmers. VIII
Brunsr and Jos. Neville Trahan. iost
their lives
The toint conference Of mime work
ers and operators Of district 40. -.
Tennessee. adjourned The rifima-
tpfn OF the operators. demandinr a re-
dUctloa o. seven per cent IN the wage
scale VII b. submitted 70 the various
uuious throughout the district Tor vote.
In a battle with ave hunters. whom
they mistook FOR thieves. In the yaris
OF the Chicago 4 Alton raidraaf az
+ Corvith. H. Joseph Burns. a special
F policeman. was shot and killed and
F hls brother. Peters Burns. was fatally
injured.
In Rue Aboakir Paris. the police.
b. a mere accident. discovered NJ
hilistic printing establishment Thou
sands o. recently printed circulars
point out 10 the members % the Nj
hiiist groups the necessity OF mur-
dering the little czarowitz OF Russ.a-
Ina runaway accident near Ciarsa
burg. W. Va. six persons we're seri-
ously injured. An antomoM'e. oper-
Rtcd by AIT Kcyser. o. Pelustan.
dashed around curve IN front ot the
party's rig The horses became fran-
tic and ran away. throwing the occu-
pants 70 the ground.
After heaing his way into the
church with an AK. Rev. Father ncka-
vac. Of 81 Nicholas Cruatian Roman
Cathoiic Church. Allegheny Pa. held
early mass. while large number Or
his former congregation awaited him
outside and made frantic efforts to as-
sault him At the conclusion af the
ceremony
In sudden 90 OF Insanity Nra Niu-
, ME Mckenzie tried 90 xiii her lls-
band az her home IN East Boston. then
, shot and fatally wounded Patro.man
Alfred n sturdivant. aud finally bar
rlcaded herself 30 the front room %
her tenement where she remained lor
more than Eve hours. standing OK A
- squad OF ten policemen.
Col John n elem. chief quarter.
master of the Philippine division. has
e been repumaujed By Gen Humphrey
, Quartcrmaster general FOR his action
b IN turning into the United States treas
D. ury the sum OF ss23.ooO as -uuevpend
r. % balance 90 the appropriate t1i
t the last fiscal year. When. as stated al
% tho var department the money wal
a actually needed 90 meet necessary *
e penses
J. W wright commercial ellfo
.e Of the Oregonian who has just com
be pleted "A trip Of 1000 miles throus
the wheat districts Of Orgon. WASH
inrton and ldahs. estimates the whea
crops % the three states for the EEL
e cal year l90G.01 20 Dee 100000 husl
els This compares with crop ,
34.TS5.o0o bushels last year. 4l-6ll
.. 600 ia 1902. and t6.6QQ.Qc0 bushels
1901.
~ In q frghtful crossing accident b
M tween A Wabash train and an eiectr
m. car. Ia ST Louis. z persons WEI
er killed and 10 Injured. several
ad whom will die. The steam trai
* struck the loaded electric car squar
ed ~ IN the side while both were suil
he a. high speed. and the car was iit'
boz ally knocked 70 pieces, It's so occ
pants struck dead Or mangied Al
buried beneath the debris.