The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-08-05
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
The Latest Happenings Condensed for Rapid
Reading.
Domestic.


be enabled to operate the by-product
division of their plants.
The coming report of the Geolo-
gical Survey will show that the Unit
ed States exceeded all previous re-
cords in the production of coal in 1908:
A suit involving the possession OF
letters written by George Washing
ton and Daniel Webster has begun
in New York.
Bishop Potter denies that the visit
of the Archbishop of Canterbury is
for the establishment of an American
primacy.
Mrs. George Law has been sued by
the widow of Dr. Lane for medical
attention rendered the defendant by
her husband.
Joseph Holtz, a retired farmer, OF
New Oxford, Pa, was too shrewd for
two bunco men who tried to swindle
him.
Mrs. Calystie Westbott, of Chicago,
was divorced from her husband be-
cause she was addicted to the lee
turing habit.
A daughter of J. A. Rotnrock, OF
Bellefonte, is in fear because her love-
mad admirer has escaped from jail.
Mrs. Della Sternshaus, of New York
died from heart trouble after being
twice recued from death.
Samuel Knell attempted suicide in
New York so that his family could OBJ
tain his insurance money.
Efforts are being made to bring
back the deported miners to the Grip
pie Creek mining district.
A newspaper reporter was arrested
in Binghampton for theft just after
he finished writing the story.
A Filipino boy was christened at the
Worlds Fair, Ex-Governor Francis
serving as his godfather.
The dry goods store of High & Al
len, Columbia, S. c., was destroyed
by fire.
John Knockers and Jacob Mango
were drowned while fishing in Lake
Erie.
Two trolley cars collided near Cleve-
land and 20 persons were injured.
Ninety-four men were arrested in a
raid on a poolroom at West Mana
yunk, just beyond the Philadelphia city
limits, in Montgomery county.
Spanish Honduras is on the verge
of another revolution, according to
recent arrivals in Mobile, Ala, from
Puerto Cortez.
Troops. will guard Bonesteel, S. D.,
during the period Of fling applications
for entry upon public lands.
The young man who was found shot
in Central Park, N. Y, is Samuel G.
Dana, and is bank clerk
The Pima Indians are said to be
on the verge of starvation because Of
the failure of their crops.
Efforts to end the bricklayers' strike
at the Washington barracks have
failed
Two miners were killed and third
seriously injured near Windher.
The famous old battleship Essex ar
rived at Ogdensburg, N. Y.
The large independent operators of
the Pocahontas coal region have en-
tered into an agreement to raise the
price of soft coal.
Rear Admiral George A. Con-
verse was appointed chief of the
Bureau of Navigation, succeeding the
late Admiral Taylor.
The neace Drosnects at the stock
wards Strike Received a black eve in
The arrest Of President Golden. Of the
Teamsters' Union
The MANAGERS of the Ct I.ou;s Fx-
oos;tion have decided not to nav the
EXPENSES of the foreign Jurors to the
fair.
Receiver w G. Taefel of the New
York Savings Rank. was found
drowned in . branch Of the Licking
River
c:,s.,. .;.,.o. h.o,.-
G'idelsieev1. lieNe. p.one'
was nii Wo lor deail"s IN io .;ot ans
ieraoie WORM ran ia'i'oau '''ne'
A dozen persons were injured IN
collision between a motor tram and
trolley car near Coney Island.
Minister Leishman cabled the State
Department that he had along inter-
view with the Sultan.
One man was killed and several in