Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-04-21
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
The Latest Happenings Condensed for Rapid
Reading.
Domestic.


City, dismissed the application Tor an
Injunction against the Northern Sc
curlcs meeting and the distribution
OF stock. sustaining the Northern Sc
curitcs contention that the suit was
unwarrantcd.-
The death of President Hugh {.
Dennis, of the Rialto Grain and Sc
curitics Company of ST. Louis. is at
tributed to brooding over the convic-
ton of Senator Burton.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Stone, Of Ogden,
Utah, were found dead in each other S
arms. The woman is supposed tC
have poisoned her husband and
herself.
Postmaster General Payne and his
party have sailed from Galveston for
the North on the revenue cutter
Onondaga.
A petition in involuntary bankruptcy
was filed in New York against the
Globe Security Company. Fraud is
alleged
julius Eckcl was sentenced in New
Jersey to 90 years in State Prison Tor
killing his wife and Mrs. McDcrmott.
The coal operators and miners ot
Iowa signed two-year agreement
that provides for slight reduction.
Two Chicago negroes caused the ar
rest of several Cinnamon for violation
of the Civil Rights Law by refusing
to serve them IN a restaurant.
Six men were injured by collapse
of building at Eighth avenue and
Thirty-hfth street, New York. -Four
nf Tho ii,r.d ,rnrn noSSPrSby
Two St, Louis physicians are .uslng
new drug i'll the treatment or con-
sumption with promising results.
Four persons were injured by a
gasoline explosion i'll all automobile
factory in Detroit.
The first trip through the new Sub
way of Ney York City was made.
Six men were injured by the col
lapse OF building in New York.
w. II, Kcnworthy, an American
Express Company messenger. and
Harry Drake. a baggagemastcr on the
Big -Four Railroad, have confessed tc
the Cincinnati police that Tor n year
they have been robbing trunks and
express packages.
\ settlement was reached III the
sheet and tin-platc wage dispute and
4 strike avoided that would have III.
VOWED thousands OF men.
Monk" Eastman, the leader OF a
notorious gang OF thugs OF the East
Side, New York, was convicted of as
$ault in the first degree.
\ fine OF $1,000 was imposed on K.
Friedlandcr & Co, OF Chicago, for
making false afidavits to undcrvalue
imports.
Dr. George W. Webster, of the III.
, mos State Roard oi Health, gave
whisky drinking as ono OF the cause,
+ typhoid
The Standard Oil Company an.
nounccd another reduction of halt pet
cent on all grades of refined petro'
Icun.
The Circuit Court. in Richmond
Ky, threw out as invalid all the varl-
on, wills of the late Gen. CaSsluS Nj
Clay.
Harry +. Hill. the veteran thcatrI-
al manager, died at his home, III
Saratoga, n. y.
The United States torpedo boat ilo-
tilla arrived at Cavitc.
Thousands OF men employed in the
cigar factories and brewcricS OF Ma
rila united in demonstration against
proposed measures OF the government
to secure internal revenue.
The San Francisco Merchants EN-
change has received a cablcgram stat
lng hat the steamer Colon has been
wrecked at Punta Remedies.
Foreign.
The Gar has extended imperial
cicmcncy to DR.. GucrShovina and two
accOmpliccS who were i'll the terrorist
plots which resulted i'll the aS'aSsina-
tons of two ministers.
The British submarine boat run
down and sunk was raised and toWcd
into Portsmouth harbor and the bodies
oi the dead officers and crew removed.
The Prince and Princess Of Wales,
with their suite, started from London
tor Vienna. where they will visit the
Emperor Francis Joseph.
A train conveying King Edward and
Queen Alexandra from Copenhagen
ON their way TO London, was dera'led'
but they escaped injury.
One hundred and fifty officers and
men from the cruiser Detroit partlci,,
patcd in the memorial services held
in Santo Domingo,
The House OF Commons sanctioned
kv resolution the employment OF In
dian troops in the political mission
to Tibet. 1t was announced that
Colonel Iounghusband had reached
GyangSte, Tibet, which was his goal
An imposing funeral service was
held over tie body of Queen ISABELLA
in Paris, after which the body was
taken to Madrid.
The police in Barcelona have ar
rested an acomplcc to Joaquin Miguel
Artao. who attempted to assassinatc
Premier Maura.
Colonel Marchand, the hero OF the
Fashoda affair. bitterly reScnts his
treatment by the French War Oltlcc.
Bcbcl, the Socialist leader. criticised
N the Reichstag the German govern
ment for permitting the sale ot Il
steamship by tic Hamburg American
COMPANY to Russian company.
Chancellor Won Buclow replied that
the sale did not affect GcrmanyS neil
trality, and that Japan had all equal
right to buy ships from Germany.
Emperor William went on board
the American steam yacht North Star
at Syracuse, Sicily. and had chat
with Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Wander
bilt
An internal machine concealed III
IN anarchists trunk i'll hotel i'll St.
Petersburg exploded, blowing him i'll
to bits and causing fire i'll the hotel.
Financial.
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