Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-10-30
News Of the Day.

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that 6, 593 enlisted men have deserted
from the army in the last year.
Philadelphia, it is said, has lost
through alleged excessive costs, colluslve
bids. illegal advertising and in other
ways Sc, $50, 900.
The evacuation of Manchuria by the
japanese is being actively carried on,
and troops are arriving daily at various
ports. General Kuroki is expected at
Toxic the middle of November.
The Spanish naval authorities will be
unable to save the armament and hull OF
the Spanish armored cruiser Cardinal
Cisneros, which sank Saturday near
Muros. Province of Carunna
Reports received by tie Vatican from
the Catholic authorities in the Philip
pines state that Secretary Taft, when
there, complained that the money paid
for the friar lands had been taken from
the islands.
kilograms from Rome announce that
the Pope has resolved to appoint the
Archbishop of Rio Janeiro, Mgr. Arco-
verde de Albuquerque, cardinal. He
will be the first cardinal from South
America.
The entire force of working officials of
the Hazlekirk mine, of the Pittsburg and
Western Coal Company, four miles from
Monongahela, Pa, were killed in an ex-
plosion in the heart of the mine yesler-
day afternoon Five men were killed
outright and the sixth died after a long
struggle for life.
Mr. Eddy, the charge d'affaires at the
American Embassy in st. Petersburg,
has asked the State Department for au-
tbority to charter a vessel for the protec-
ton of American citizens Negotiations for
loan have been broken off, and Messrs.
Morgan and Perkins are trping to get a
steamer to take them from the capital.
Gus Goodman, a negro, was taken
from the Jail at Bainbridge, Ga, at an
early hour yesterday morning by mob
of 300 men and lynched on the bank of
the river short distance from the town.
Earlier in the night Goodman shot
Sheriff Stegall, who was attempting to
arrest him Tor the murder of a c0lored
woman few minutes before. Goodman
was strung up with a rope and fully a
thoussnd shots we're fired into his body.
Significant testimony was brought out
Saturday in the investigation now going
on before the Lands subcommittee into
the affairs Of the government printing Of
flee. The fact was disclosed that two
organized efforts had been made in the
government printing office, one to work
off the surplus copies Imprinted docu-
ments and the other to increase the de-
mand for fue bindings TO eat up the ap-
preparations in that department Of the
Office.
The German government is Sc emingly
giving other governments TO understand
that Germany is strong enough to main
tain and extend her position independent
of other powers, and therefore cordial
understandings against her or alliances
for her are not the primary concerns of
German policy. Emperor Williams
speeches are so interpreted by the dip
lomats in i'erlin.
Albert Hemmerle, an employe of the
German Gazette, in Philadelphia, Satur-
day night shot and killed his wife, Alice
aud, when pursued, killed himself on a
Sixth street trolley car. Mrs. Hemmerle
was a handsome woman, barely Fl years
old. The murder Of the vile took place
in front of 1913 north Marshall street.
Only Two bullets were required for the
double tragedy-one for her brain and
one for his
Three lives were lost, property valued
at $3.50, 600 was destroyed, scores of fam
lilies were made homeless and freight
traffic on the New York, Chicago and
st. Louis Railroad was delayed several
hours on account of the breaking of
three-foot water main at Eighteenth and
Clark streets, Chicago, yesterday. Water
from the burst water pipe flooded several
blocks, damaging a number of business
houses and residences.
There were several sensational devel-
opments in Pttsburg Saturday 10 the
of the affairs OF the Enter
prise National Bank, Of Allegheny City,
and more startling disclosures are ex
pecled to follow. National Bank Exam
iner John B. Cunningham, who is re-
cciver OF the Enterprise Bank entered
suit against w. H Andrews, Territori-
al Delegate from New Mexico, for over
$50, 600, charging him with fraudulent
Iy conspring with F. r. L.Nlcholls; his
private secretary, and I. Kee Clark, the
dead cashier of the Enterprise National
Bank, to unlawfully procure funds by
The proceeds OF negotiable paper.
Married last Wednesday, beaten by
his three brothers-iu-law, his wife kid
mapped and put into in an insane asylum,
after attempting suicide, sum up the
honeymoon of Captain Albert V. Deane
Reid and his wife, who was Miss Sarah
Anne X. Delano, of Mamaroneck.
County Judge William T. Platt, at
White Plains, n. Y, signed an order
Saturday directing the officials of the
Bloomngdale Asylum to produce Mrs.
Reid in court today. He also ordered
DR.. Samuel L. Lyon, the superintand-
mt of the asylum, to allow Captain Reid
, see his wife.
After long and searching examina-
ion at police headquarters, in Pittsburg, |
Pa, lasting until after o'clock yester-
lay morning, Morris Nathan, secretary |
10 the manager of the shepherd King |
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