Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-10-12
The LATEST NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD.
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formation of an association having for
| its object the union of the Anglican
Church with the orthodox church of
Russia.
Delnar Tyson, farmer of Winston,
| Ct, his daughter and housekceper were
found unconscious at the supper table,
some unknown person having put paris
green in the tea.
The United States Independent Tele-
phone Company has completed its organ
ization, and announced its plans. 1t COM
prises systems extending from Kansas
City, Mo-, to New York.
John Clearwater, proprietor of a res
taurant in Wcstfeld, N. J., was fatally
stabbed by gang believed to be of the
so-called BLACK Hand" Five Italians
are under arrest.
During the performance OF Tracey,
the Outlaw" by boys at NIonessen, Pa,
one of the actors was shot by real bull
let, which, by mistake, was put into a
pistol.
Patrick kcarn, windowwashcr at
the Bellevue Stratford Hotel in Phil
adelphia, was notified that an uncle in
Ireland had left him a legacy of 100000.
Miss Nellie De Vaughn, of Los Ange-
les, went up i'll all airship, and came near
losing her life, but is more anxious than
ever for another trip.
Five men are under arrest in New
York City charged with completely in
the numerous rObberieS of hathouSes in
that city the past two years.
The engagement has been announced
of Josef Eofnann, the pianist, TO Mrs.
Marie Eustis, the divorced wife of
George Peabody Eustis
Leighton Fanshawc, of New York, died
from blood poisoning, believed to have
come from wearing too tight eyeglasses.
Walter Palmer, of Athens, Mich, was
killed in an automobile accident. His
chauffeur was fatally, and his vile badly
injured
John w. Chastcn, of Live Oak, Fla,
has been arrested, charged with bigamy.
II is alleged that he has three living
wives.
The Peoria National Bank, whose
president is accused OF embezzlement,
closed its doors, and the Dime Savings
Bank, with. which he is also connected,
posted the 6o-day sign.
Two city blocks were burned over on
the upper East Side in New York by a
fire that threatened to involve the entire
lumber district.
Wlkens Hobcnsacky who had been
private secretary to Congressman +. 7.
Wangcr, committed suicide in Norris
town, Pa,
Burglars dynamited the stamp box at
the Chagrin Falls (Ohio) Postotfice and
got away with the contents.
Officers were elected at the Congress
of the Daughters of the Confederacy in
San Francisco.
Gaynor and Greene were taken from
Montreal, Can, to New York by Secret
Service men.
Judge +. A. Smith, of the Appellate
Court, in Chicago, i'll decision against
union men, declared that there is no
such thing as peaceful, polite and gen
tlcmanly pickctlng.
The Great Northern Railroad Com
pany has offered rewards aggrcgailng
$4,000 for the arrest and identification
OF all the robbers who held up the
Great Northern train near Seattle.
The Convention of the German
American National Alliance at lndianap-
oils took steps to further instruction in
the German language in the public
schools.
The Society of the Army of the Ten
ncssec concluded its session in Cincln-
natl. Gen. Fred d. Grant and Lieut.. U.
S. Grant third were present.
J. B. Williams, president of the Yer
mont Slate Company, and I3 Hungarian
laborers were killed by cavein at the
quarry, near Granville, n. Y.
The latest reports of the typhoon' 5
terrible havoc in the Philippines show
that 200 natives and 25 Americans and
foreigners we're killed,
William McDermott insisted on plead
ing guilty of counterfciting in Houston,
Tox., and was sent to Fort Leavenworth
for I3 months.
The trial of the suit of Mrs. Lizzie S.
Cowen against the estate OF the late
Broadway Rouss was begun in New
York
Formal demurrers were filed in the
| federal court in Chicago in the Beef
Trust case by the attorney for the pack
! crS.
Col. Martin Van Buren, Davis, con-
nccted with the government mint, died
at his home, in Philadelphia.
Henry A. Leonard, the Wall street
clerk, was indicted for forgery in the
second degree.
The structural ironworkers have gone
on strike in Winnipeg, Man.
N c. Dougherty, for many years city
superintendent of schools and one of
the most prominent educators in the
country, was arrested in Peoria, ILL.,,
following all indictment by the grand
jury charging forgery.