The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1906-08-02
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in bankruptcy in Chicago.
p. l.. Goodwin, after an all-night ses-
sion, was nominated on the three hun
dred and ffty-fourth ballot as the Demo-
cratic congressional candidate from the
Sixth Georgia district.
George P. Brock, former cashier of
the Doylestown (Pa.) National Bank,
was sentenced to FIVE years in prison at
hard labor for misapplying funds
Except for a new small bequests to
relatives, the fortune of Russell Sage is
left to his widow. There is no charitable
bequest in the will.
The Boston Consolidated Gas Com
pany has set aside $4,000 for profit
sharing among employees.
Thirty-seven acres of a Wisconsin
farm has hoated off into Long Lake.
Frank J. Constantine, under arrest in
Poughkeepsie for the murder of Mrs.
Gentry in Chicago, declares that his
brother, who, he says, is his double, and
not himself, should have been arrested.
The body of Winzola NJ Goodell,
the missing daughter of Wesley NJ.
Goodell, was found in Upper Pond"
Belchertown, Mass, by her father and a
cousin The girl disappeared July g.
Charles H. Evenly, trusted bank
official and an exemplary citizen of St.
Louis, is wanted by the police of that
city on charge of embezzling 5000.
II. {. Brookmeyer, who was nephew
of Prince Bismarck, died in ST. Louis.
lie was former lieutenant governor and
acting governor of Missouri.
The express company clerk who in
vested two-cent stamp and bid on
Panama Canal bonds has sold his option
at a profit of $4,000.
The United States government is
strengthening its military posts on the
Mexican border in anticipation of an
uprising i'll Mexico
At Bangor, Me, young athlete saved
six women who were thrown into the
water by the capSizing of their boat.
AT the fourteenth annual meeting OF
the United States League of Local Loan
and Building Associations, in Cincin-
natl, 1t was shown that these associa-
tionS throughout the country have in
hand $o2o,34+257.
Miss Anna Crane. 1 gray-haired mas
ScuSe OF New York, who was sent to
Paris TO rescue Evelyn Nesbit from
Harry Thaw. declares that Thaw beat
Miss Nesbit, as well as herself.
\ St. Louis woman who received 4
threatening BLACK Hand letter refused
to be frightened She turned the letter
over to the police. One arrest has been
made.
A Chicago man, nlistalIing another
fiat for his own, was fired upon and
wounded by the rightful occupant. who
mistook his neighbor for burglar
Frank J. Constantine. who is wanted
in Chicago for the murder of Mrs.
Louise II. Gentry last January, is under
arrest in Poughkeepsie, n Y
a jealous Italian, in New York. shot
four times at the object of his affections.
She escaped uninjured. Three pedes-
triaus were wounded.
Five men have been arrested in New
York. charged with washing and selling
New York state stamps.
A Kentucky Judge has ordered 4
posse of 800 men TO bring in a party of
feudists. dead or alive ..-
Ellen Terry. the English actress, will
make q farewell tour of America.
w. II. Williams. of Dublin, Ga, was
killed i'll baseball game.
Corporation Counsel Lewis. of Chica-
go, charges the managers Of the Mar
shall Field estate with moving over ST.
100000 i'll stocks and bonds to New
York 10 escape taxation.
Leader Murphy says it is not impos-
Sible Tor Tammany Hall to support
William Il. Hearst for governor of New
York.
Ten lives were lost and four persons
are missing in the collapse of the Ans
den building, i'll South Pennington,
Mass.
The Republican convention of the
State Of New York will indorsc the ad-
ministration of President Roosevelt.
A. DoeSher. of Philadelphia, won
S2,7oo i'll pools on the daily runs of the
steamship Kronprinz Wilhelm.
John ID. Strassburg. supposed to be
the oldest postofiice employe in the world,
died in Louisville
Part of Great Northern train plunged
from tunnel into deep lake in Wash
ington Territory
Officials of Chicago courts announce
that publicity will be given to all appli-
cations for divorce
Cardinal Gibbons reached his seventy
second birthday i'll unusual good health
and spirits.
The burning hull OF an abandoned
vessel was sighted 600 miles east OF
Sandy Hook.
DR.. George w. Atherton, of the
Pennsylvania State College. is dead.
The Philadelphia Board OF Health has
closed 20 slaughter-houses
IOKElGN
At joint conference of the Russia
revolutionary committee held across the
Finnish frontier it was resolved not to
declare a general strike at present.
Orders have been issued to comman-
derS Of Russian wsrShipS III foreign
ports to return to CronStadt on account
of serious conditions there.
A serious engagement near Muluya is,
reported to have resulted in the defeat
of the pretcndcr by the forces of the
Sultan OF Morocco.
Ambassador Whtelaw Reid enter
tanned at dinner the American delegates
to the Conference OF the lnterparlia