Milford chronicle., 1904-01-29
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Thursday, January 21.
The plant Of the American Fertilizer
company, at Portsmouth, Va, was de.
stroyed By fire. Loss. 100000.
Secretary of State Hay has gone to
ThomasYille, Ga. to spend a week OF
more as the guest Of Colonel Payne.
The three cadets dismissed from the
Annapolis, Nd, naval academy for haz-
ing will probably be reinstated by con-
gress
Over 800 cab drivers at st. Louis are
on strike for $3.50 per week. a 12-
hour day. 25 cents an hour overtime
and recognition of the union.
The steamer Princess Irene, bearing
the body of John smithso9, arrived at
New York and was met by the United
States dispatch boat Dolphin, and the
body conveyed to Washington.
Friday January %.
The Pennsylvania Association Of
Graduated Nurses will meet at Wilkes
barre April 20 and 21.
J. W. War;. president of the No
line (Ia.) Building Association. is IN.
der arrest, charged with embezzline
100000
John Rattigan. Of Bordentown. N. J..
a fireman on the steamer Springfield.
was found dead on the boat, asphyx.
lated by gas from a stove.
Mass meetings were held in six
towns in Arizona to protest against
Joint statehood with New Mexico.
A1awnna@w
San Francisco for Australia, after de.
livering two addresses, which were
eoldly received.
Saturday, January %.
The Hepburn pure food bill passed bv
congress goes into effect September ]
lext.
The Kentucky legislature has adopt.
ID a resolution inviting William J.
Bryan to address them.
Harry Landorf, under arrest at South
Conn. for counterfeiting.
ommitted suicide in his cell by hang
1g.
An Illicit distillery. with a daily ca
acity Of 100 gallons, was raided BY
evenue officers in New York. and sew.
raj arrests made. {
Joseph G. Rosengarten. president q. S
le free library of Philadelphia. who L
as a delegate TO the Alliance Fran C
lise, at Paris. has been made a che b
llier of the Legion of Honor by the d
rench government. t
Monday, January 25.
Inc Wolfson's department store at a
N Antonio. Tex, was DESTROYED BY p
e, entailing a loss of $3.50. 1000 Ii
Ex-Governor Taft Of the Philippines. n
d family arrived in San Francisco b
pm Manila. on their way to Wash st
gton. Iy
Mrs. Nellie Stepler, OF Philadelphia. &C
IS burned to death and her 3-year- pc
daughter fatally burned by the ex. tu
,sion of a lamp. 70
). B. Allen, president of the Farmers or
Merchants Bank, at Cleburue. II
x, was arrested for embezzling s29.- co
of the banks funds. 70
FOUR young ladies, members of a ge
ighing party, were fatally hurt in a ra
AWAY at Dubuque. Ia, while II 9th me
were slightly injured. alt
Tuesday January 26.
he comptroller of the currency has
sued a call for the condition of ma
lal banks at the close Of business
uayy %. wa
a collision between passenger no
rs on the Burlington road near St I'M
rles. No. four persons were killed
y injured the
enatcr McComas. of Maryland. III Ias
-uced bill in congress to appro- me
te $4,000 to purchase General George OF
ihington's sword from his grand
g. ''--' mo
'ofessor evils H. Cause. one Of the oro
st School teachers in PENNSYLVANIA. Gnu
at Harrisburg. aged 50 years. He dev
Int in Pennsylvania and New Jsr- 'nol
for over so years. oral
Wednesday, January 27. IN
nator Hanna. who is i'll with the woE
is very much better. witt
Steen inches of snow has fallen in Lau
ana and railroad traffic is at a ram
istill. and
rec small children of Henry Feis. tie
6. of Celina. o.. were burned 10 Tie
in fire which destroyed their man
5. ers
lille blasting frozen earth at quar- u, In u
near Norristown. Pa, Frank Gle 'neii
was killed by flying rocks and
N Foloane was fatally injured. -
e fire in the P. & R. colliery near II
davs endanoerine o-ta,e,5'. -t- se,, be p
ngs, has been gotten under CON s'ale
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