Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-04-27
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
The latest Happenings Condensed for Rapid
Reading.
Domestic

the charge of numbering Caesar Young
was taken up in earnest, Assistant DIS
trict Attorney Rand arraigning the ac.
cuscd severely and the former chorus girl
becoming so affected that she grew falnt'
May wheat declined 7A cents, to 90,
on the Chicago market.
The Republicans of the First Con
grcssional district of Indiana nominated
Judge Foster TO succeed James a. Hem
enway, elected TO the United States Sen
ate.
In a cave-in at a coal mine on Heron
Hill, in Pittsburg, Thomas Fitzgerald,
aged ID years, was killed and two men
fatally injured.
Frank J. Mckinnon, apprentice sea-
man, was the second victim OF ccrcbro-
spinal meningitis at the Naval Training
Station at Newport.
The walled city of Jolo, in the Phi
ippines, was attacked by Moros. line
secretary of Governor Scott was ambush
ed and killed.
United States Commissioner Ridge
way, in New York, discharged three men
who had a stolen United States bond
for $4,000.
Sam Vandenbroeck blazcd away into
a charivari party near Lowell, Mich.
wounding several of the crowd
Charles Hollenbeck committed suicide
in Johnstown, n. Y, by taking carbollc
acid.
Nearly 10000 immigrants arrived in
New York. The total number OF I'M
migrants landed in New York during
the month is 62,7OI, as against 42,44
landed during the corresponding PERIOD
in April 1904.
Application was made in the United
States Court at Chicago for the appoint
ment Of a receiver for the Equitable
Society and for the distribution OF its
surplus among the stockholders.
At Allentown, Pa, 20 Hungarian la
borcrS, residing in a boarding house,
were rendered insensiblc by chloroform
and were robbed OF their savings OF
more than $1,000.
A panic was narrowly arcrtcd among
the hospital patients on Blackwell Is
land by the ovcrturnne OF a pot oi
boiling wax and the ignition OF the
floor
IItt l1ltllDtlN y VI Il bhiiS ~ ''''I
liters from Chicago were sentenced to
II months in the pcntentiary and to
pay a fine of $500 each in New York
Prosecutor Keclcr, of Cleveland. may
trv Mrs. Chadwick on forgery charge.
Doubt is expressed if She can be con
victcd of conspiracy il given a new
trial.
A man who registered at the Hotel
Hastings, in Brooklyn, as Henry hrcn-
ncr, of Philadelphia, committed suicide
by gas asphyNiation.
A woman and her two daughters were
found dead in their home III New York,
having been asphyXiated by illuminating
gas.
The handsome country home OF Brntus
J. CLAY, minister to Switzerland, at
Paris, Ky, was burned.
The Montana Supreme Court affirmed
the decision OF the District Supreme
Court of Silver Bow County in the
Mime IIaly case, Chief Justice Rrant'y
dissenting. This decision favored Helnhc.
Mrs. Florence Cunard, OF London.
formerly Miss Florence Mclectcrs, OF
Baltimore, obtained judgment III PM.
adclphia court against her first husband,
i. NJ. Padeliord. Tor $500.
The Cincinnati and Florida express on
the Southern Railroad broke through
burning trcstlc near Rome, Ga. None
OF the passengers was injured.
George Gould, who killed Alonzo X,
Hammond, OF Chicago, whom he accused
OF alternating his wifc's affections, was
-, (Nhi,,npb
Nine. Tectrazini, an Italian opera sing
cr, had Signor Urburu arrested III San
Francisco on the charge OF mlsap-
propriating her funds.
The snow along the Union Pacific IS so
deep that telegraph and telephone lines
are down and traffic is impedcd.
DIR, |. S. Wcgand committed suicide
in Denver, Col, because he had been
indicted for illegal use OF the mails,
A man who registered as George Bur
ro, Of Washington, was found aSphyXi-
ated in a New York hotel.