Milford chronicle., 1905-01-27
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Henry Graham has been appointed
postmaster at Bridgeton, N. J.
The American National Bank, Of
Aberdeen, Tex, has been closed and 6
receiver appointed.
DR.. Samuel J. Weaver, the only Re-
publican ever elected coroner of North
ampton county, Pa, died suddenly Of
neuralgia at Bethlehem.
President Roosevelt appointed John
H. Clark United States immigration
commissioner Montreal, to succeed
Robert Watchorn, transferred.
A. B. Loutzenheiser, paying teller
of the First National Bank of Duluth,
Mimi, is under arrest, charged with
stealing $4,000 from the bank.
Friday, January 20.
Daniel James and George Swetra
were caught under a fall of coal in
a mine at Shenandoah, Pa, and in
stantly killed.
Edward R. Abbott, OF New York, on
his dOathbed married Mrs. Carrie Tut
tie and left her his entire estate, val
ued at 100000.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt enter
tanned the diplomatic corps at dinner
at the White House, covers for more
than 60 being laid.
Booker T. Washington addressed the
Kansas legislature on the race Ques-
ton, but was refused entertainment at
the Wichita hotels because of his color.
DR.. William H. Jones, of Harris
burg, one of the leading negro physt-
clans of Pennsylvania, died of pneu-
monia after a short illness, aged 46
years.
Saturday, January Fl.
The United States senate in execu-
tive session ratified the extradition
treaty with Spain.
Fire destroyed the Mount Washing
ton Methodist Episcopal Church at
Pittsburf, entailing a loss of $4,000.
Secretary Hay and Minister Grip
signed an arbitration treaty between
this country and Norway and Sweden. |
Because her husband upbraided her
for smoking cigarettes, a habit she |
could not conquer, Mrs. Sadie Thomp- |
son, of Chicago, committed suicide.
President Roosevelt has received a |
gift from President Palma, of Cuba.
of a volume containing fac SMILES of
all the state papers relating to the
Of the Cuban republic.
Monday January %.
Celia and Cassie Olive, aged sisters
Of GAINESVILLE. o., were burned to death
by their clothing taking fire from an
open crate.
Tramps, who barely escaped with
their lives, set fire to Albert Parsons
barn, near Bangor, Pa, and all the live
stock peTisbed.
Charged with embezzling $4,000 from
The Des Moines (Ia.) National Bank,
lormer Assistant Cashier Carl N.
Spencer has been arrested.
Thirty-two indictments have been
against N. S. Walpole, the
new postmaster at Denver, Colo, in
connection with the election frauds.
Obeying the pope's decree, st. John
Church, at Johnstown. Pa,
has introduced the Gregorian chant,
1eing the first church in the Altoona
iiOcese to do so,
Tuesday, January "a.
The Countess Buxhoewden, nee Nc
Knight, of Bordentown, N. J., died at
Iice, France.
The New Hampshire Hotel, at At
antic City. was destroyed by fire, en-
ailing a loss of 100000
King Victor Emanuel has conferred
he Grand Gordon of the Grown of
tally on WhitelawReid, Of New York.
J. Mahlon Barnes, a cigarmaker, of
has been elected ma
ional secretary of the Socialist party,
With headquarters at Chicago )
Mrs. Rachel Peters, an oetogenarian
nd inmate of the almshouse at York, ,
"a, was burned to death while alone ,
q her room at the institution.
Wednesday, January IS. {
Nathan B. Scott has been reelected 2
United States senator by the West I
yirginia legislature. {
The 2Sth annual meeting of the /
state board of agricul- {
ure was held at Harrisburg. 7
Colonel Theodore S. Barton former {
y senior vice commander-in-chief of I
he G.. A. R., died at Providence, R. /.
The Retail Grocers' Association held
heir national convention at Cincin-
att. with 5000 delegates in attend :
nee.
Mrs. Ella Greeley, 25 years old, OF
.ickingville, Clarion county, Pa, is !,
harged with killing her 6-year-old
on by cutting his throat with a razor.
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