Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-02-03
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
The Latest Happenings Condensed Tor Rapid
Reading.
Domestic

The Shakers OF Mo"it Leudio"'
Y. and WestE Mass, have SOLO
TO the forestry department of Pennsyl-
vania their promised land" The tract
consists of 10000 acres in Bloomington
Pike county, Pa.
Mrs. Louisa Cody has filed in Chey-
enne Wyo., an amended answer to the
amended petition of her husband, but,
falo Bill, for divorce. She denies all
charges made by him and makes charges
against him. NJ,
The County Court in Omaha, Neb.,
granted 3o-year-old Charles Cook writ
Of habeas corpus for the possession OF
his intended bride, Mrs. Matilda "A.
Reed, whose age is 90.
DR.. Edward Lindsey Cunningham
said to have been the oldest surviving
graduate of the Harvard Medical School,
died at Newport, R. l., at the age OF 90
years. at. ".
William Collins, of Owensville, kyo
offered his wife ST 900 if she would re.
turn TO him. She declared she would
not come back for three times that
amount.
A trapper who, under the name OF
Eugene Toilette, has been hunting III
the Hudson Bay district for 10 years.
it has Just been discovered, is woman
Lincoln Rogers was marriedNn Frank.
fort, Ind, to Mrs. Matte K. Moran OF
Rensselaer,. whom he had never seen ana
whom he courted by mail.
| Col. Samuel R. Honey has sued Hol-
is H. Hunnewe,i, of Wellesley, Mass
for $4,000 for conducting the divorce
Of his wife against her former husband
John Wanamaker, of Philadelphia, was
ordered to Florida for his health. ne
is suffering from throat trouble ana
general breakdown.
Frank A. Gray, alleged green good:
man. was arrested in New York on th'
charge of swindling Mrs. Irene Rother
of Marion, o., out of $500.
A colored woman died from smallpox
on a Philadelphia and Reading ferry
, boat at Philadelphia The passenger
were ouarantined and disinfected.
, Work on the Canton ankow Railwa;
will soon begin, according. to w. w
! Pinkston, one of the officials, VINO
5 now in San francisco.
The armored cruiser Maryland, IN he
official trial trip off the New Engian
Y coast. attained an average speed OF r.
S ,o6 knotes an hour. =,
{ Two nephews of Col. James M. Gul
few were killed near Greensburg, IA
n by the collision Of sleigh with ra'
y A photograph of John Hoch has bee
identified as that of Hatch, who was a:
e ISOLATED with Holmes, the famous mul
dercr.
6 Col. James B. Simpson, promlIner
4 Confederate, died at Dallas, Tex, frol
8 injuries received in runaway accider
e John NJ. Hail, formerly president {
e the New York, New Haven ana mar
s ford Railroad, died suddenly at Ne
e, Haven.
Receivers for the Standard Rope al
,e Irvine Company were appointed
l. Trenton BY Chancellor Magee.
A bill to prohibit hucketshopss, nj
Il heen favorably reported in the Nor
a Carolina legislature.
a. A number of warrants were issue
re- for officers of the defunct German BAL
S. of Buffalo. ', H..
n Samuel H. Piles, of Seattle, was eiec
ed United States senator IRON was
r. ington.
es The family of John Kirby was m''
as dered at Wauchula, Fla.
<e After passing resolutions to torn
sh Southern cotton association, common
r. ing the government reports and ureI 7
reduction of acreage, the Southern
terstate Cotton Convention adjourned
The freight steamer Georgetown,
:; the Atlantic Steamship Company,S ne
IL went ashore on the outside OF gre
IL Point. The captain and crew OF
ne mar, landed in safety.