Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1905-03-22

university. and Timothy j. Hopkins. OF
the board of trustees OF the univer
sity. have signed a joint statement re-
garding the Stanford case. They say
they are satisfied the woman's death
was not due to strychnine poisoning
The remains OF Mrs. Jane l.. Stan
| ford, who died in a Honolulu hotel.
were placed on board the steamer Ala
media to be brought to San Francisco.
At Mobile. Ala, Collector OF Gus
toms Tfbbits seized Honduras lottery
tickets, statements of prizes, lists of
| drawings and trial balance sheets on
the Norwegian steamer Hiram
bomb exploded on the tramway
railway line close to the residence OF
NJ. Pobedonsteff. prosecutor general of
the Holy Synod. Nobody was injured.
sharp engagement between 500
Turkish infantry and cavalry and
strong band of Bulgarians at the vii
lage OF Smola, near Ghevyi. The Bull
garians were defeated with the loss
CT AZ killed. including Apostel The
Turks lost three killed and eight
wounded.
The war department finds that il
will be obliged to decline to send reg
ular troops to the encampments of
state militia organizations for the rea-
son that the available funds appro-
priated are inadequate
Senator Morgan made a sensational
| speech in the senate in which he
charged that William Nelson Crom-
well, of New York, who was promi.
nently connected with the sale of the
Panama canal property to the United
States, was the prime mover in a
scheme to influence the United States
in the financial affairs OF the Domini-
can government.
There was open rebellion among the
500 strike breakers taken to New
York by the Interborough Rapid
Transit Co. from surrounding towns
and cities, aud there is considerable
excitement owing to the alleged un-
fair treatment of the men by the COM
pany.
James III. Peabody won his contest
for the Office Of governor of Colorado
from which he retired on January 10
after serving term of two years, but
his victory was achieved only after
he had given his pledge to resign and
surrender the chair to Lieut.. Gov.
Jesse F. Mcdonald
Two suits aggregating 1863 were
instituted in the st. Louis circuit
court by the Louisiana Purchase Elk
position Co. against the Naval Ex-
hibit Co. and the Jerusalem Exhibit
Co. for alleged failure to pay rents,
commissions and lighting bills.
The army transport Thomas arrived
from Manila, Nagasaki and Honolulu.
She brought the 9th, 18th and 18th
batteries Of field artillery and III cas-
uals, IS sick soldiers, five insane and
% military prisoners.
Peter Dancy and Edward Austin.
both negroes, were hanged from the
same scaffold at Richmond, Va. Dan
cy murdered a woman of his race
Austin criminally assaulted a small
colored girl.
Robert Bowles, who killed c. e. o.
Fireman John Huff, at Clifton Forge
last March, was hanged at Covington,
Va.
Brig. Gen. Thomas H. Barber, first
military governor OF Hawaii. who
served many years in the regular
army. is dead in New York.
The household property of Mrs. Cas-.
sic l.. Chadwick was sold at auction
in Cleveland, o., to A. d. Nelson. of
New York, for $25,20O.
President Roosevelt was the guest
of honor at the 121st annual dinner
of the Friendly Sons of So. Patrick.
New York. He was accorded a fatter-
ing ovation by more than 600 mem
bers of the society and it's guests and
responded in a notable address.
At Keokuk, Ia, Sam A. Carr, a farm
er. beat his wife into insensibility with
a beer bottle and set fire to his house
and barn and then shot himself dead.
Mrs Carr will recover.
Kansas oil producers will effect
permanent organization for two
years war against the Standard Oil
Co.
The report OF the board Of state
mine inspectors to Acting Gov. Gun
ningham regarding the explosion at
Virginia mines on February 20. where
in III miners lost their lives. says it
was caused by an explosion Of dust.
President Roosevelt attended the
wedding Of his niece. Miss Eleanor
Roosevelt, daughter Of the late Mr..
and Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt. TO her
cousin, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
son Of Mrs. James Roosevelt. in New
York. He gave the bride away
France has officially informed the
United States of the action Of the
Venezuelan government Of the threat
ened seizure OF the French Cable Co.
which she regards as high handed and
unwarranted
Master Mechanic Lewis Watson. of
the Clarion Steel Co. Pittsburg. Pa.
was drenched with burning oil from
bursting pipe. His eyes were burned