Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1905-03-08

tody OF keeper to see her sister, May
Queen Milburn, who. he said was dy.
ing. was denied by District Attorney
Jerome
The Texas legislature went on rec
ord In both houses in warm endorse
ment Of President Roosevelts policy
in regard to the Standard Oil Co. and
the alleged beef trust
DR.. William r. Harper. president OF
the University of Chicago, who recent
ly underwent an operation, left the
Presbyterian hospital and was taken
to his home.
sumptuous farewell banquet was
rendered Ambassador Meyer by the
diplomatic corps and political leaders
The leading American residents OF
Rome were present.
Marc Catlin, OF Chicago university.
established a new worlds record in
the Illinois-Chicago track meet by
making the 5Oyard high hurdles in
0. As. beating his own record of OF.
Father Gopon, leader OF the Russian
workmen on January %. who had
been in Geneva for two days, left for
London by way of Paris.
Locked in their cells, keys TO which
were in the possession of the absent
jailer, j. ID. Reaves and Henry Crow.
awaiting trial for murder, were roast
ed alive at Bentonville, Ark. before
assistance could be rendered. Other
prisoners had narrow escapes.
Louis Moore. a potter, 81, was in
stantly killed at East Liverpool. O.,
by fragment of brick, which took
off the top of his head The brick was
hurled from the top of the walls of
the burned George p Ikirt building.
which workmen were demolishing
with dynamite.
Because her husband, Lieut.. f. b.
Chandler. of the United States army,
had filed suit for divorce from her,
Mrs. Bessie Chandler, niece of the
present governor of Maryland, com
mitted suicide in the Paxton hotel,
Omaha, Neb.
j. Edward Reese, proprietor OF the
Reese Printing Co, Louisville, Ky.
shot and killed himself
DR.. Walter S. Christopher a former
Cincinnatian, died at Chicago, where
he occupied chair in the College of
Physicians and Surgeons. He was
the author OF several works on child
study.
Charles Holton, %, night foreman at
the Woodward avenue carhouse of the
Detroit United railway, was electro
cuted while using the railway com
panys private telephone line. 1t was
evident that the telephone current
had become crossed with the current
used for operating the cars.
Johann Hoch. mu!tibigamist, has
been indicted by the grand jury for
murder at Chicago. The specific
charge on which the indictment was
found is that Hoch murdered his last
wife but one, Mrs Marie Welcker-
Hoch.
Mary White, an SS-year-old insane
woman. and Della Owens 80, feeble
| minded, were burned to death in a fire
which destroyed the main building of
the county poor farm. Hillsdale, Mich.
His nerve deserving him after he
had started to cut his throat with a
bread knife, Charles Stoliberg, &c, of
Newark, n. j., was taken to a cell at
the police station. where ne again at
tempted to end his life by swallowing
his false teeth.
AT Jacksonville, Fla, one of the
boilers of the city electric light works
exploded, instantly killing John Davis.
the negro fireman. and fatally iniur-
ing Capt. Fred w. Ellis, the engineer.
A. l.. Faulkner. OF Dunkirk, Ind.
was elected president Of the Amalga-
mated Window Glass Workers OF Am
erica.
As a result of head-on collision
between two freight trains on the Bal
timOre & Ohio four miles east of De
fance, o.. Fireman Samuel Beadle.
was instantly killed and j. Il. Cog'ey,
| fireman, and ThOs. Carr. brakeman.
| all Of Garrett. Ind. were seriously in
| iured.
Two persons are dead and six in
iured as the result of a collision of q
freight train and tho west bound
Twin Cities" express on the North.
ern Pacific at Bear Mouth, Mont
William Dunshee. former well
known coal operator. died in Pitts
burg aged 50 years. Death was due
to pneumonia
It is known that President Roose-
welt has under consideration the ap.
pointment Of Charles w. Anderson a
prominent colored lawyer Of New
York. to succeed Charles ". Treat as
| collector Of internal revenue for the
district OF New York
a train on the Baltimore e. Ohio
rai'road. filled with passengers bound
home from Washington, was saved
from destruction by the quick wiz Of
| Thomas Balm. a coal miner NJ pos.
sum Hollow. - miles east OF Pitts
burg. in tagging the train.
Tho London Daily Telcgraph's cor.
respondent at Toxic states that the
japanese Col. Mimada was killed at
! the capture Of Seikajo AMI that col