Breathitt County news. [volume] (Jackson, Ky.) 190?-19??, 1904-09-02
TUESDAY.

Steamer Pengnin wreclsd of the
coast Of Natal, South Africa. Twenty
FIVE persons drowned.
Cloakmakers numbering 1000 went
on strike at Cleveland for increase-in
wages, recognition OF the union and
closed" shops.
Strike OF papermakers broken in
I the Fox river valley, Wis, the old en-
I ployes returning To work under the
/ terms Of the mill owners.
Governor Wright of the Philippines
issued an executive order directing the
concentration OF the inhabitants Of
BanOs, Cathalogan and Gandara river
districts of the island Of SamaT.
Miss Clara Bourland. lG, daughter
OF Hon. w. Il BourlaHd Of Dixon, KY.
killed by lightning willis talking over
telephone during a heavy thunder
storm.
MONDAY.
Department store OF J. w. Lakins
ouraed at Marysyille. o. Loss $4,000
Chairman Cortelyou announces that
President Roosevelt will not make any
political speeches this year.
President Roosevelt rendered a re-
ception and delivered brief speech
10 about 500 schoOlteachers OF Porto
Rico
Row. Michael Healy. 81. pastor Of 81
Mary's church. Tiffin, o.. died from
the effects Of fall from a window Of
St Colomba's rectory. Youngstown. y.
Mrs. Ada Richardson. wife Of a
prominent farmer of Methuen. Mass,
stabbed 10 death az a Boston hotel by
Edward Clarke. who-vainly attempted
20 commit suicide
baron Mamudaira, vice president OF
the Louisiana Purchase exposition
commission from Japan, gives assur-
ance that Japan will be represented at
the Lewis and Clarke exposition. Port.
land. Ore
SATURDAY.
siNiy-one hungarian deputies have
sailed for ST Louis
Germany advises Turkey 10 comply
with demands OF the United States
IL Is rumored that the Parameyan
insurgents captured the ports OF liu-
malta, villa Pillar and Conception
The United States squadron consist
ing OF the olympia. Baltimore aud
Cleveland has arrived at smyrna
Minister Powell cables. that every.
thing Is quiet at Port.Au-P Prince. Dut
that disturbapces have occurred at
Gonaiyes. Haiti
The Lehigh Valley Coal company
will shut down for one week. begin.
ming the 10Th inst Fifteen thousand
men will be idle
Police Commandant Torres Of Aguas
Calien,es a village OF 5inaloa. Mex.
and the two police who killed Clarence
Way and Edward Latimer. Americans.
we're sentenced 10 be shot
FHIDaY.
Miss Mae Scott was nominated by
the Republicans Of Idaho for state su-
Ierintendent OF common schools
A state Of siege has been proclaimed
In the republic OF Paraguay owing to
fear OF a revolutionary outbreak
Al Columbus. o.. Mrs Lawrence XII
gore was perhaps fatally burned while
filling the tank Of gasoline stove.
Secretary Morton and party left
Washington aboard the Dolphin for a
visit OF inspection 20 northern navy
yards.
During the funeral Of former Sena-
tor George q. Vest at St Louis all the
municipal Offices we're closed and
days placed al half-mast
j. T. Remger, formerly president
and treasurer of the Reinger Lumber
COM any Of Kansas City. Mo, was ar
rested al South Haven. Mich. on a
warrant charging him with the emsez-
element of S43. 200 from che company.
IHUR>DAY.
Speaker Cannon addressed the Re
publicans at the Openins OF Vermont
campaign.
The British admiralty has asked for
bids for two speedy battleships Of
1880 tons each.
Carrie Nation has sent a check for
s1.i50 10 Home for Wives of Drunk
ards at Topeka. Kan.
Near Pomeroy, o., Rev Glenn Glib
Ian was accidentally and fatally shot
by Rev. Newsome while they we're
firing at target.
John Harper. late manager OF the
miners union store at Victor, Colo
was seized by party Of masked men
and driven out of the district.
OF the 1853 passengers on the ~.
fated Missouri Pacific flyer that was
wrecked at Eden so dead have been
identified, two are unidentified. and 80
known are missing
WEDNESDAY.
A slight earthquake ahock was ex'
perienced at Lisbon. Portugal
The plant of the American Refriger:
ator Transit company In St Louis was
burned. entailing a loss of S25o,OOO
Since the packers strike was inaug-
urated the consumption of FISH in chi
csgo has increased 10 100000 pounds
daily.
The United States has declined
propositions from Siam and Abyssinia
for parcel post treaties with those
countries.
A party Of Moro and feorrote chiefs.
from the Philippine exhibit at ST.
Louis, visited the president at the
White House.
Management of the Logan county
C0) fair has invited Russell Sage, ad'
vocate Of the mo vacation" idea. to
attend the exhibition.
Carl T. Ashley left Wednesday will
his family for Since where he will