Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-07-28
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
The Latest Happenings Condensed for Rapid
Reading.
Domestic,

| the principal address at the Young
Peoples Missionary Conference. a
Silver Bay, N. Y.
After long legal battle, Admira
Dewey and his men are to receive th'
prize money on account of the capture
| of the Don Juan de Austria.
Former Senator James X. Jones, til,
retiring chairman of the Demosra:i'
| National Committee called on Judge
Parker, at Roscmount
Col, l., i. Copeland, of Harrisburg
Pa, died suddenly in a hospital a
Bloomington, Ill.
Three Indians and a cowboy were
killed in shooting affray at Rocky
Point, Mont
Three men were killed and two i'll
jured in head-on collision near Della
van, n Y.
Fred Mason shot and killed his
father-in-law, David Wilson, neal
Syracuse, N. Y.
Leo Jakobi, wealthy manufacturcr
shot and killed himself in New York
Porto Rican Day was celebrated a
the ST. Louis Exposition.
DR.. Sias c. Swallow. the prcsidcn
| tial candidate of the Prohlbitionists
and George w. Carroll, the vice pres
idential candidate. were officially no
tilted in Tomlinson's Hall. Indiana
| polls.
Rudolph Wetter, Salmon River
miner. shot and instantly killed J.. ID
Long and Chris Vain and wounded
the formers I4-year old boy at ;
camp in the Warrel Mining Country
Idaho.
A passenger train from Louisville tc
st. Louis collided with freight stand
ing in the yards at North Vernon
Ind Fireman William Kcowan was
killed and tour passengers were IN
jurcd.
The Nisger Company's excursion
steamer Castanet, with $50 passengers
on board, took fire near Kingston
Ont. All the passengers were saved
President Bacr announced thai ths
Philadelphia and Reading voting trus
will be dissolved by the payment o.
the September dividend.
The State Department considers tht
$4,000 indemnity paid by China tol
the death Of Louis Ethel, killed by
Chinese soldiers. is far.
Ten dollars per fish was the fine i'm.
posed at lockwood. Pa, upon three
men who had violated the fish laws.
Three Italians were arrested at Al.
lentown, Pa, on the charge of pass
ing counterfeit coin.
Herbert Johnson, singer and com.
poser, died i'll Boston.
Frank Pierce shot and killed his
wife at their home, i'll Canton, Ill.
Mrs. George, widow of Henry
George. died at her home, in Montl.
cello, n. V
Blaine w. Taylor. of West Nir,
gina, resigned as chief clerk OF the
iostottrc Department.
Nicholas Glascncr, who murdered
Margaret Hall, his sweetheart, was
hanged in Pittsburg
Robert Clayton shot and killed his
wife and wounded his mother-in-law
III Princeton. \. J.
The State Bank at East Moline
Ill.,, was entered by robbers who blew
open the vault and escaped,
N,nety-scven thousand persons have
thus far registered for homestcads
on the Rosebud Reservation.
The survivors of the Danish steam
er Norge were brought to New York
on the Cunarder Aurana,
The Missouri Democratic Conven-
ton nominated Joseph W. Folk for
governor and adopted vigorous anti
Doodle plank.
A freight train colidcd with an
automobile at Coney Island. Two
men were fatally injured and two
others seriously hurt.
A number OF unlOnists are being
arrested at Victor. Col. on the charge
OF conspiring to embarrass operations
at the Portland Mine.
The British ship Creedmoor was
burned off Fire Island aud the cap
tain and the crew, who were taken off,
were taken to Woods Holl, Mass.
J. Marbourg Kennedy, formerly of
Hagerstown, Md, was appointed
prosecuting attorney for the Panama
Canal zone.
Twenty persons were injured in
a crash between a work car and a troll
icy Ndl lltdl llNlliPSlOdh, i>' i.
Judge Upton Muir, OF Louisville.
Ky, who resided in cottage at Cape
May was drowned in the surf
The buildings Of the Philadelphia
Horse Show Association, on Wlssa-
hickon Heights, were burned.
Officials of the Pennsylvania deny
that there will bc.a strike among the
tranmen at Altoona.
The Parrot Mining Company has
sued +. A. Heinze and others to re-
cover s., 900.
Five men were injured in powder
explosion at Barton, O.
Chief John Long Dog, of the Madin
Sioux is dead.
The long standing claim of the
San Domingo Improvement Company
against the government of San Do
mlngo has been brought to a sue
cessful arbitration.