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The craze for bridge whist win lead
10 social degeneracy II not checked.
declared Rev. William Austin Smith.
rector OF ST. Pauls Episcopal church,
Milwaukee, I'm Lenten sermon.
For the murder OF Milan Bennett
and Abbot Davidson, members of a
theatrical company. George Hasty,
proprietor OF a hotel In Carney, S. c.,
was sentenced TO imprisonment for
life.
A wireless message. telling OF fire
at sea. was received at Newport. II. l.,
from the steamship Minneapolis.
ing TO the rescue OF the burning yes
sell
Delegates representing the Long.
shoremen's association OF Lake Erie
and the dock managers met at Cleve-
land and appointed committees 10 ar
range an agreement on hours OF work
and rate OF wages for the coming sea
son.
The international waterways COM
mission met In Toronto TO discuss the
distribution OF power from the 500
river and the diversion OF water In
the Niagara river.
Matt Vranesh, aged % years. one
OF the Austrlans arrested for the muir
der OF H. Toloyic. a compatriot, at
West Duluth, Mimi. confessed that
he fred the shot that killed Tolovic
Last fall j. II. Ward. a prominent
merchant OF Wood county. Ohio. made
a spirited campaign for auditor. The
contest unbalanced his mind and
while seated In the sheriff's Office he
shot himself. dying instantly.
j. Pierpont Morgan is suffering
from a slight cold at Rome, but gen
erany his health is good lie will be
received By King Victor Emmanuel
shortly
l.. T. Il. McJimsey OF ST. Joseph,
Mo. recently appointed United States
consul at Callao Peru, forwarded his
resignation TO Washington, having re-
Gently purchased newspaper In
Springfield, Mo.
on the recommendation Of Gen.
Bates, chief OF stan. Brig Gen. VIII
lam r. Duyall, recently promoted from
lieutenant colonel OF artillery will be
assigned 10 the command Of the de.
partment OF the gulf.
President r. B Pray Of the Stevens
Point CWis.) Normal school has been
requested BY Supt Cary TO resign The
reason for the request Is not made
public
Veloz Colticoa. the charge d'affaires
of Venezuela. paid his respects TO
President Roosevelt prior TO his de-
parturc from the capital.
At a Joint meeting OF the stoclShold-
ers Of the state bank Of Seaion, III,
and the Farmers State bank Of Sea
ton proposition 70 consolidate car.
lied
Emmett Bowsher was killed az Up
per sandusky. Ohio, BY the Penusyl.
vanlas eighteen-hour train. lie was
struck while returning home from a
dance.
William Kencflck, a Kansas city
capitalist and railway contractor Is
organizing a S25000000 company TO
build a railroad from Chicago 20 Ev-
ansyille. Ind. touching several OF the
principal cities OF the Hoosier state.
Patrick Kcarney OF Wood River
Neb.. wandered five days on the Wyo
ming plains In n binding blizzard
without food. drink, shelter or sleep
lie will live.
James A. sapp. aged 81. and his
younger brothers. Jess and Floyd
were arrested at East 81. Louis,
charged with counterfeitlng silver
dollars.
Reports from Meridian. Miss. gave
the number OF killed by the tornado
as twenty.four and the injured forty
six, several OF whom will die. The
property loss is placed at s250,O00.
Several bribery cases at Warrens
burg. Mo-. following the celebrated
Hyatt murdcr trial last June, wer,
terminated when the defendants filed
nolo contendere j. +. Corbin
charged with an attempt 20 bribe Z
Juror. was fined $500 w. c. Hyatt
father OF the Hyatt boys. charged
Win attempt 10 DIlut jury wan hhfi
$500. w X. Mullins was fined si.G0l
and c. d. Wallace $500 DIR. John Full
lerson cannot be located.
Bias Otero and Salamon Aragon. is
year-old boys. confessed 60 havinI
killed and robbed MarceIno Carrenzo
whose body was found In mine hol'
near Jicarilla. N. NJ.
Thomas Fuller. agent for the Jess
Mining company OF Prescott. Ariz,. wa
arrested at Columbus. o.. on th
charge OF using the mails TO furthe
n scheme 60 defraud. Tho complain
ants aver that the Jesse company doe
not own mines OF any kind. Fulle
was held for a preliminary hearin
March l5.
George c. Thomas. n retired PhilS
delphia banker. has presented $4,000
20 the board OF missions OF the Pro
estant Episcopal church.
Albert Sonnichsen, correspondent
OF the New York Evening Post VIII
disappeared from Sofia, Bulgaria, ha
been heard from.
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