Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1905-01-11
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS.
A civil service system similar to
that in operation in the Philippines is
! expected to be instituted shortly in
| Porto Rico
The headquarters OF the Mormon
/ church will some day be located in In
dependence, Mo, said John Henry
Smith, one of the IL apostles Of the
Mormon church.
Creditors OF Mrs. Chadwick filed an
amendment to their original petition
In bankruptcy against her in the Unit
ed States district court at Cleveland
1t is averred that Mrs. Chadwick COM
mitted several acts of bankruptcy
shortly after the beginning of her
financial troubles
At Salina. Kan, John Dillon was
accidentally killed by falling down
stairway, ii was learned that Dillon.
who formerly lived at Franklin. Ind.
was known there as Wayne Conger.
and was, 1t is said, a nephew of f. H.
Conger. American minister to China.
Theodore Thomas, the noted orches-
ira leader. died of pneumonia at his
residence In Chicago. He was 20 years
old
At Portland. Ore, George III. Will
Jams, eXchief justice OF Oregon. attor-
ney general in President Grants sec
Ond cabinet, mayor of Portland and
! man with the snow of SIS winters
upon his head, was indicted by the
county grand jury of Multnomah coun-
~ on the charge of malfeasance in of
nee in refusing to enforce the statutes
regulating gambling while mayor.
fire in Berlin, N. H., DESTROYED
property to the value of 100000.
The superior board of health reports
that there are not more than one or
two cases of yellow fever in Mexico.
and those are being isolated.
Four polygamists hold appointments
as postmasters in Idaho, says Senator
Defoe
Secretary Metcalf sent to the house
report as to the needs of the immi-
grafton service at San Francisco and
recommended the construction of n
-.ation on the government reservation
at Angels island
Chocolate coated strychnine and nux
vomica tablets. prescribed by physi-
clan for their mother. caused the death
OF Laura. 3. and Joseph Barsuglia 6.
at Philadelphia. They mistook the
tablets for candy.
In his annual report to the secretary
OF the interior, Gov. Otero, of New
Mexico, takes decided position
against the uniting OF that territory
with Arizona as one state.
The International Mahogany Co. of
lew York, Cincinnati and Mobile. has
Just contaminated deal for $4,000
acres of the finest mahogany and ce.
dar timber lands in Cuba
Mexico is maturing plan to estab.
lish number Of meteorological sta
tions all over the republic which will
be connected by wire with the mete.
geological observatory OF this city.
Gov. John II. Mickey was inaugu.
rated for the second time as governor
Of Nebraska
The interior department declared
BoyntOn. town % miles west OF Mr,..
kogee. J. T.. a government town site.
slight earthquake shock was felt
In the remote districts Of the state OF
OaXaca. Mex. AZ Ometepec the shoe,
was severe
The senate committee on foreign 70.
laiions authorized favorable report
on certain amendments TO the extradi.
ton treaty between the United States
and Sweden.
ri Rev. w. O'Connen. bishop NJ
Portland. Me. received a papaI brief
appointing him assistant to the non.
thoal throne. accompanied by a com.
plimentary letter from Pope Plus \
The Jews 81 Germany have resolved
70 endeavor TO check the emipra;io,,
Of Jews TO the United states. as fbcv
mink that II the present rush of Jews
across the Atlantic continues amt.
Semitic movements may arise even in
the United States.
Now York diamond dealers have
been advised OF an advance Of : pcr
cent IN the cost Of rough stones. max.
ing a total Of - per cent increase
since 1901
Col A. a. Rodman grand captain
/ GENERAL Of the Grand Commandorv
knights Templar Of Iowa and author
! OF Rodman's tactics, is dead OF apo.
plexy.
Enraged by jealousy OF Frank Dun.
10. whom he believed to- have alien.
/ 2ted his wife's affection. Henry X.
LOOMS killedu Dunno and Mrs. LOOMS
e<n9.st5e committed suicide at Port.
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