Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1905-03-08


chase OF rations for the children at
tending the Indian sectarian schools
Terry McGovern issued direct
challenge to- Jimmy Britt, Young Cor
bett" or Battling Nelson for a fight,
at 100 pounds. ring side, or 126 pounds
at 5 p. IN.
The statement OF the government
receipts and expenditures shows that
for February. 1905, the total receipts
were $44.6OS,O72. and the expenditures
s41 .461. 2S4, leaving a surplus for the
month of s3.146.S3S.
The steamer New South, which was
torn from her moorings at Cincinnati,
was captured at Madison, Ind.
In he Mrs. Chadwick hearing in the
bankruptcy court, at Cleveland, Henry
Wuerst, of Elyria. o., testified that ne
had made Mrs. Chadwick several
loans. On one OF these. for 81 500 he
had charged a bonus TO Mrs. Chadwick
Of $500 in addition to or per cent
interest.
One OF the new battleships author
lied in the pending naval appropria-
ton bill will be named, it is said the
South Carolina.
No package OF printed matter OF
any kind mailed in the United States
addressed for delivery in the repub
lie OF Panama shall weigh more than
four pounds and six ounces.
BY the breaking up of the hugh ice
gorge in the Ohio river at Cincinnati
property to the value of about 5000
600 was destroyed or badly damaged.
Club boats, coal barges and other craft
were torn from their moorings and
either demolished or carried down
stream.
The public debt was decreased $685.
461 during February.
John l.. Sullivan, once champion
heavyweight pugilist of the world.
knocked out Jack Mccormick, of Gal
weston, Tex, in the second round of a
four round boxing match.
Senator Wetmore presented to the
senate the report of the joint commits
sion to report on plans for the extern
sion and completion of the capito
building
Preliminary examinations for the
appointment of assistant surgeons in
the army will be held on May | and
| August |, 1905, at points hereafter to
| be designated.
Senators Emmons, Bunkers. Wright
and French were expelled from the
California senate for receiving brides
The police at Tsarskoe-Selo who
since the assassination of Grand Duke
| n he
precautions for the protection of the
imperial family, have arrested sus-
pect who claimed that he is a neph-
ew of Gen. Fock
Former United States Senator Ed
ward o. Wofcott of Colorado, died at
the Hotel De Paris, Monte Carlo.
Numerous conferences on the state
hood bill again failed to bring about
an agreement by which legislation for
either one or two states may be had
at the present session.
The Russian governments whole
sale concessions to railway strikers
has contributed largely to the revi-
val OF the labor movement in ST. Pc
tersburg.
In the Oskar coal mine in the Rati-
Dor district, Germany, fire broke out,
cutting off Is miners, whose rescue
was impossible owing to poisonous
gases. 1t is believed all are dead
Emperor Nicholas has issued a re-
script to the minister of the interior.
stating that he has decided TO CON
vene an assembly Of elected repre-
sentatives OF the people to elaborate
and consider Legislative measures
Seven persons were killed and prob
ably 80 injured in terrific rear-end
collision on the Pittsburg, Fort Wayne
& Chicago railroad eight miles west of
Pittsburg. One special, containing a
battalion of Ohio National guard, with
ladies and officers. stopped on account
of hot box. Before a fagman could
be sent back a special following con
tanning the members of the Tippe-
canoe club. of Cleveland, o.. their
wives, sisters and sweethearts. crashed
into the first train.
a train leaving New York for Wash
ington loaded with troops and people
going to the inauguration was unique
in that it ran in GO sections. probably
| the largest NUMBER ever sent out over
one road
Six packing companies. Armour a.
Co, Swift e. Co. Schwarschild &
Sulzberger Co. and Cudahy CO. slaugh-
tered in the year 1903. 5.521 G97 head
Of cattle out OF a total indicated
slaughter ia the United States Of r..
100000 head, or about 50 per cent.
The ultimatum sent by the workmen
TO the Russian government. demand
ing immediate reforms has been re.
iected. A general strike again seems
inevitable
Serious disorders broke out at the
Poinanski cotton mill. LODI. while the
men were being paid on. Troops were
summoned to restore order and three
workmcn were killed and 81 injured.
= general strike is expected