Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1904-12-03
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.
Friday. November 25.

Girard lie Paille. French minister to
Chile. is dead at Santiago.
Fire destroyed a five-story building
of the Tabor Glove company at Mil
waukee, Wis. Loss. $4,000.
In IL round bout at Webster.
Mass, Sam Longford bested Andy
Watson. Both men are from Boston.
Milt Shaw, prominent lawyer of
Hickman. Ky. shot and killed his
ANGLE. Robert Buck. His plea is SELF
defense.
Colonel William Norris. once prom
tnent in Tennessee politics. is dead at
his home in Nashville. aged "A years.
Saturday, November 26.
Charles Scott. a retired Philadelphia
business man. is dead, aged rs years.
At Oak Hill, Ga, w. J. Blankinship
was shot and killed by ]. A. Scott. his
landlord. in dispute over a division
of crops.
President Roosevelt has been in
vited by the Nashville chamber of
commerce to visit that city on his
southern trip.
BY the overturning of a patrol wag-
on in New York city James Divins.
the driver. received injuries from
which he died in a hospital.
Robert Williams. general superin-
tendent of the Toledo ST. Louis and
Western Railroad Glover Leaf, has
resigned His successor has not yet
been announced.
Monday, November %.
The canals of New York state have
been closed to navigation and the wa
ter drawn off.
Shot in the back by a hunting COM
panion. Henry Rudnoski died in the
Wilkesbarre. Pa. hospital from his
wounds.
While playing on the railroad at
Manayunk. Pa, Alfred Buckley. aged
years. was struck by Pennsylvania
train and his body cut in two.
While shredding corn fodder near
Altoona. Pa. George Hammand was
fatally injured by having his arm torn
from the socket by the revolving ma
chinery.
The United Presbyterian church has
appropriation for educational work
shall be equally divided among its
seven institutions.
Tuesday, November 90.
The Cuban congress passed BIZ.
prohibiting religious professions in
the streets of cities in Cuba.
General Alfred c. Barnes, president
of the Aston Place Bank. New York.
died of pneumonia. aged GO years.
Thieves entered the residence Of
Miss NJ l.. Winslow. at Morristown,
n. j. and got away with jewels said
to be worth $4,000.
Raymond Wilsey, of Albany, N. Y,
a prominent hotel man. was acciden-
tally shot and killed by his brother
Emil while out hunting.
Mr.. Elizabeth McComas. wife of L.
R. McComas. of the postoffice depart
ment. committed suicide in Washing
ton by cutting her throat.
Wednesday, November 80.
John G. Leishman, American minis
ter TO Turkey. has arrived in New York
on visit to relatives
j. w. Hendricks. the oldest and one
of the best-known men in Louisville.
Ky, died at the age of lO1 years
A. F. Mispagel. former cashier of the
ST Charles Savings Bank. ST Louis, is
under arrest for embezZling $4,000.
An explosion of a gasoline machine
in New Orleans laundry caused a
fire which destroyed the building and
injured Is girls.
Miss Nancy c. Letter. daughter OF
the late Levi Letter. of Chicago. and
sister of Lady CurZon. was married in
Washington to Major Colin p Camp
bell, of the British army.
Thursday. December I.
The Western Federation of Miners
luride. Colo. district
John Morley. the noted English pup
licist. sailed from New York for Liver
pool on the steamer Baltic.
James l.. Gordon. assistant corpor-
alton counsel of New York city, di ID
suddenly after brief illness of pneu-
monia.
DR.. r. o. Painkard. a druggist of
Washington. ID. c., committed suicide
at Charlottesville. Va. by swallowing
carbolic acid
Denmark has accepted the invitation
of President Roosevelt for the lowers
to reassemble in a second conference