The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1905-07-06
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
The Latest Happenings Condensed for Rapid
Reading.
Domestic:

for $4,000 damages for breach of prom
Use, in his answer said he was willing
to marry the girl if she would advance
HIM the promised 5000 to secure di-
vorce from his present wife.
Despite the protests Of her mother,
Miss Beatrice Mildred Gunter, heiress
of DR.. Adolphus Byum Gunter, of
Brooklne, was married to John Pome-
roy Dabney second, who was defendant
in a sensational breach-of-promise suit
for $4,000.
Virginia Heinisch, of Irvington, n. J.,
a half-sister of the late Jacob S. Rog-
ers, the millionaire locomotive manu-
facturer, of Paterson, began suit for
100000 against the executors of Mr..
Rogers and the Metropolitan Museum of
Art
Official messages of coincidence from
all nations were received at the State
Department. the diplomats conveying
them also expressing their high adm-
ration of the late Secretary Hay.
Lee Reynolds was instantly killed and
Mrs. Rose Manning and Mrs Charles
Brown were severely injured in an acc-
dent in scenic railway at the White
City, in Chicago.
William w. Sewell, who was Presi-
dent Roosevelt's guide many years ago
in Maine, is to be appointed collector of
internal revenue in the Aroostook dis
trct.
Rev Henry II. Warner, of Denver,
has three living wives, of whom one has
secured-a divorce. He married the third,
believing the second dead.
Miss Floy Donaldson, of La Porte
City, Ind, has started for Korea, where
she will marry Rev. L. Wade Coons, 4
missionary.
BY 4 wire-tapping swinde Larry Sum-
merheld and John StroSnider got SIS
900 from John A. Harris, Wall Street
broker.
One hundred and sixty-one corpora
tions were chartered in New Jersey in
June and paid $4s,32o.So as filing fees.
Frank Switzer was reunited 10 his
sister, Mrs. Youngblut, of Cincinnati,
after an absence of 40 years.
Charles L. Magoou, the governor of
the Panama Canal, was appointed 10 be
minister TO Panama.
Secretary OF War Taft says he does
not expect to be appointed to succeed
Secretary Hay.
Liddon Flick, a capitalist, died at his
home in Wilkcsbarre, Pa.
Nine prisoners were taken from the
jail at Watkinsville. Ga, and eight of
them shot 10 death by a mob the ninth
escaping serious injury and being left
for dead by the lynchers.
AT the request of President NcCurdy,
Superintendent of Insurance Hendricks
is to make a thorough investigation of
the Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York.
The California Limited" of the San
Ia Fe Railroad, collided with a stock
train in Kansas City Two men were
killed and several injured.
The executive committee of the SUI
preme Council of the Royal Arcanum is
sued a statement declaring the higher
rates necessity.
Samuel +. Parrott was elected gen
eral manager of the Georgia Southern
and Florida, succeeding William Check
ley Shaw.
James Lee Furman and John O'Brien
were hanged in Lancaster, Pa, for the
murder of Samuel Ressler.
One man was killed and three were
injured in head-on collision of freight
trains at Punxsutawney, Pa.
The resignation of Chief Engineer
Wallace, of the ISthmian Canal Com
mission, has been accepted.
Lorenzo Lemongeli and Pietro Bru-
nomota had a duel with StilettoS in
Scranton. Both were killed
The Industrial UnioniStS are in Chi
cago forming labor body in opposition
to the Federation of Labor.
Six persons were killed and twenty in
jured in a storm that struck Phillips
burg, Kan.
AT the Yale commencement exercises
President Hadey announced that Mr.
John d. Rockefeller had made gift of
ST 100000 to the university, and the
alumni had raised another million.
The Ohio Democratic State Conven-
ton nominated John NJ. Pattison, of
Cincinnati, for governor, and State Sen
ator Louis B. Houck for lieutenant gov
ernor.
Edward @. Bellows, former United
States consul general in Japan, explain
ed, in San Francisco, how the Chinese
were boycotting American goods.