The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1905-04-07
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
The Latest Happenings Condensed for Rapid
Reading.
Domestic.

The hve packages OF letterS taken liolil
Morgan Smith and his wife in Cincin-
natl, and believed to have an important
bearing on the Nan Patterson case, were
delivered to District Attorney Jerome
in New York
A receiver for the American Fruit
Steamship Company, a $5,ooo,ooo cor
poration, of which former United States
Senator Mason, of Chicago, is president,
was decided upon by the Cincinnati
court.
F. J. Stoltz, general superintendent
for Armour & Co. in New York, denies
the published charges that the Armour
employees have attempted to evade the
service of subpenas for the grand jury
An eastbound passenger and express
train on the Lehigh Valley Railroad ran
into derailed car of freight train at
Valois, near Seneca Lake. The engineer
was killed and the fireman injured
The coroner's physician in New York
was unable to find any trace of poison in
the body of Mrs. Larned, and discharged
her husband and maid, who had been
paroled in custody.
An insane man, who admits he was on
his way to kill Governor Hoch, of
Kansas, was captured block from the
Statehouse in Topeka.
The Countess Cassini, daughter of the
Russian Ambassador, sailed from New
York. She will spend the summer in
Russia.
The wage-scale committee representing
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Pennsylvania soft coal fields signed the
scale
The Pittsburg Flyer collided with a
freight train at Costonia, O. Two men
were killed and three injured.
Anna Valentino was resentenced to be
hanged at Lodi, N. j., for the murder OF
Rosa Salza.
The Federal Court at Indianapolis de-
creed that the Chicago and South Shore
Railroad be sold in order to pay debts
OF the company due the Royal Trust
Company of Chicago.
Wealthy friends have come to the
aid of ]. Morgan Smith and his wife,
and every effort will be made to prevent
their extradition from Cincinnati to New
York.
A writ of habeas corpus was sworn
out in Philadelphia for Stanley Francis,
held in $4,000 bail for his connection
with the Storey Cotton Company case
J. Marshall Wright, former Democrat
ic state chairman, died at Allentown, Pa,
at the age of 4o years. Death was due
to a complication of diseases.
Superintendent Hendrick, of the New
York State Insurance Department, will
investigate the affairs of the Equitable
Life Insurance Society.
Three prominent Pittsburgers and a
well-known Philadelphia were injured
in collision of an automobile with a
trolley car in Pittsburg.
A general strike of the union carriage
and wagon builders began in Chicago.
More than 100 plants are effected.
The New York City Health Depart
ment will make health census of that
city
There was strike at the Greenville
Rolling Mill of the Carnegie Steel Com
pany.
The Bank at Ladoga, in Ladoga, Ind,
closed pending an adjustment.
Thomas w. Loyless has bought con-
troll of the Augusta Chronicle
Robert J. Wynne, recently appointed
American consul general in London, sail
ed for his post from New York on
the steamer Philadelphia.
The cashier, assistant cashier and book
keeper of the Citizens Savings Bank of
| Lorrain, O., were held each in $1,000
bail for embezzlement
]. Morgan Smith and his wife. arrest
ed in Cincinnati, were arraigned and re-
manded on the charges made against
them in New York.
| The members of the House Rivers and
Harbors Committee landed at New Or
leans after trip of inspection to Porto
Rico.
The report of the New York State
Board of Health shows that cerebrospi-
nal meningitis is on the increase.
| A local passenger train on the West
Shore was derailed near Fort Plain,
N. Y. and two trainmen killed.
William Marconi and Mrs Marconl
arrived III New York on the steamer
Campania from Liverpool.
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