The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1905-09-22
the LATEST NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD.
DOMESTIC

DOMESTIC
President John Mitchell announced
that the convention of the anthracite
miHeworkers to formulate demands viii
be held in Shamokin, Pa, in December.
Gen. Isaac J.. Wistar, who was at one
time vice president of the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company, died at his summer
home in Claynont, Del
A dozen passengers were injured IN
the parlor car of Boston express that
| jumped the track in the New York Cen
trail tunnel in New York.
The mayor of Las Cruces and several
councilmen and police of Las Cruces,
Cuba, were arrested by order OF local
judge.
R. DeMarees van Swinderen, minister
of the Netherlands to the United States,
arrived in New York from Rotterdam.
William Hunter, of Toledo, arrested
in Detroit while on his bridal tour, con-
fessed to forging checks on his father.
Rain-in-the- Face, one of the leading
chiefs in the Custer massacre, died at the
Standing Rock Reservation, S. D.
The remains of Patrick Collins, late
mayor of Boston, were buried in Holly
wood Cemetery.
A disastrous fire is reported to have
devastated the business portion of Nome,
Alaska.
w. S. Crews. of Pony Pont, Mont,
shot and killed his wife and himself.
G. A. Kimmell, once wealthy bank
er, of Miles, Mich, was found in the
Matteawan Insane Asylum, in New York.
1t is charged that his disappearance was
the result of scheme to defraud insur-
ance companies.
The Boston and Maine Railroad is
using briquettes Of peat in some of its
engines on the shorter runs in and out
of Boston, and experiments with the new
fuel have been pronounced successful.
After having been so near deaths door
that he was able to compromise on $500
for his $4,000 life-insurance policy, M.
]. Harrison, of Sioux City, has appar-
emily regained complete health
Katie ,Moher, who for more than
quarter Of century, under the name
and guise of man, lived the life of
freighter, cowboy, scout, gold-seeker and
stage-driver in Montana, is dead.
The body of the young woman found
off Pelham road, in the Bronx, New
York, has been identified as that OF Au-
gusta Pfeiffer, 22 years old, whose home
was near where the body was found.
Felizarbo, chief of the Filipino outlaws
in the Province Of Cavite, who has made
considerable trouble for the authorities,
was surrounded, and leaped off a cliff to
instant death.
Romano Daurignac, brother of Mime.
Therese Humbert, now serving a sem
tence in France on swindling charges,
has been ordered deported by the New
York immigration officers.
Massachusetts, state police are irquir-
ing into the death of Mrs. Jennie P.
Chase who was declared by the medi-
cal examiner of Lynn, Mass, to have
committed suicide.
Letters from Santo Domingo assert
that the recent revolutionary furry was
the outcome of the visit of an American
known as Senior Larawes or Mr.. Rawls-
Reader
The japanese minister, Mr. Takahira,
expects to sail for his home, in Japan,
in a few weeks to join Nine. Takahira,
who has been over there for nearly two
years.
George Wagner was killed and Robert
Hills and Milton Eckert seriously injured
in landslide at the quarry Of the Pitts
ton Slate Company, at Slatington, Pa.
Large pieces of iron placed on the
track derailed the San Antonio and
Arkansas Pass Railways "Davy Crock
EFT" special, near San Antonio Tex.
Dr. I. G. Tracy, who returned to New
York from abroad, says good results
have been secured in experiments to
cure insanity by the use of radium.
John Morrissey, an aeronaut, was
caught in storm in Nebraska and fell
into the Nemaha River, where he spent
the night clinging to tree.
Frank Clazebrook bought farm near
Monezuna, ILL.,, and found gold mine
that had been revealed to his wife in
dream.
Prof. William J. Armbruster declared
to St. Louis audience that most wealthy
women were doing their best to 60 to
hell.