Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-01-27
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
yhe Latest Happenings Condensed for Rapid
Reading.
Domestic,

The court III huoui II, n.y. g"
petition of Charles F. Dunlap for the
appointment of guardian for his grand
son. who is now in the Holy Ghost and
Us Colony. at Shiloh.
Former directors of the American
Grass Irvine Company paid back $3.50.
900 for which suit had been instituted |
on the ground that dividends had been |
illegally declared.
A foolish woman started panic al
the matinee at the Manhattan Ihea'er'
in New York, which was checked by
the presence of mind of the actors.
Edward Madden, New York clothing
designer. fell down flight OF stars oat-
urdav night and was found dead III bed
Sunday morning.
The Old Dominion Line steamer &c
racoke collded with pleasure sloop
near Elizabeth City. N. J. All on the
sloop were saved.
-Four railroad men were killed. 'hree
fatally and several seriously injured
in collision between freight trans a'
Shawnee, Tenn.
Sight has been restored to John L.
Martin, who served as substitute lo'
Rouss. the millionaire, 10 try all reh-
cdies for blindness.
Charles Tuxham, farmer, living near
McPerson. Kan, killed his two sons,
set fire to his property and then killed
himself.
Raw Thomas Stanton, travelling
evangelist. was arrested IN Sharon
Pa on suspicion of being a fugitive
from justice.
The United States customs collector
has found in Cleveland valuable ivoricS
and laces belonging to Mrs. Chadwick:
Four persons lost their lives III a hrc
that DESTROYED the residence of George
Rarnes. a farmer, in North Wisconsin
lanes S. Metcaf, the New York dra-
matte critic and editor Of Lie, has oeen
barred from az thcatcrS in New YORK
The schooner Volunteer sprang aleaE
and sank in the Gulf The crew was
picked up and landed at Sand Key: =,
Mrs. Rachel Peters, an inmate OF th'
almshouse, near York, Pa, was ourhe'
70 death. She was 80 years old. :.
Several raids were made by the police
in New York on gambling places aii'
opium dens. ri. :.
Three earthquake shocks were felt II
the neighborhood of Santiago, Cuba.
Iohn w. Fleming, one of the TIVE
steamboat inspectors who examined IN
General Slocum, and who reported ne
equipment to be perfect, and VINO Is o.
trial in New York on The charge OF man
slaughter. was taken suddenly Ill
court.
The crancmcn at the American otc'
Foundries Companys plant at Sharon
Pa, have demanded the restoration 9
the wages which they received prior
the 10 per cent reduction.
At indianapolis, Ind, Delegate Kaf
dali, of Wyoming, who charged freS
dent Mitchell with having sold out tf
Colorado miners, was expelled from III
United Mineworkers Of America.
Jacob Ridgeway Wright, former re-
;dent of Wilkesbarre, shot himself
his room. in the Hotel Imperial, IN Ne
York. Before his death he said II
shooting was an accident
The application for the appontne'
of commission on person and esta
of Brodie l.. Duke was postponed
New York for one week.
Application has been made to the Ne
York Stock Exchange to list Westel
MARYLAND Railroad Companys Soo7'o
additional bonds.
Secretary Hester, OF the New y
leans Cotton Exchange, reports I7l'o
bales of cotton in sight for movement
The new Mount Washington Meth
dist Episcopal Church, Prtsburg, W
robbed and burned. Loss, $4,000.
A Chicago wife committed suicide b
cause she was upbraided by her hu
band for smoking cigarettes.
The New York Stock Exchange Sc
of Daniel ]. Suly, the cotton oper
tor. has been sold for $4,000.
Mrs. Chadwck's attorney failed to
crrc hail for her release from jail
Cleveland.
The National Good Roads Conve
ton ;s in session at Jacksonville, Fla.
President Angel, of the University
Michigan, has resigned.
Mrs. Mignonette Seavey,. OF barrir
ton. N. H., a patient at the State
sane Asylum, at Concord, killed t
patients, injured third and also
jured nurse.
Elijah Wigginton was tned $500
the Supreme Court i'll Denver, Z
for conduct as an election Judge
violation of the courts Injunction.
Mrs. James w. Bell lost her case
White Plains, N. Y, where she
suing to have the will Of her faith
Henry Willard, set aside.
Samuel Lyons, dealer, entered
in Chicago against the lnternatio
Silverware Company, which ne accu
of being trust.
Moses ]. Jackson. member OF
New York City Board of Coron
was arrested on the charge OF attemp
bribery.