The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1906-08-23
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DOMESTIC

OiStIlCt attorney Jerome mas ISSUED
statement declaring that I'm the present
shameful condition of our political life
in this state" he is willing to run for
governor of New York if the Democratic
convention nominates him.
Mrs. Lizzie O'Connor, of Story City,
Ia, describes her missing husband as
having a pretty mustache" Some
times he wears vest" she says, "and
sometimes he is vestless"
Two daughters of farmer residing
near Lancaster. Pa, left home and lived
in the woods. They secured a supply of
food from their fathers cellar.
Joseph Colyer, of Newark, n. J., u
Grand Army veteran, returning from
the encampment, dropped dead in the
Grand Central Station, Chicago.
In order to meet the provisions of
his fathers will, r. A. Beasley, of Ten
ncssee, must marry before he is 80 years
old or forfeit $4,000
John Grady, a motorman. was terribly
beaten by a mob in Chicago for at
tempting to run his car through the line
OF an Italian procession.
A fast freight train dashed into the rear
of wrecking train near Johnstown, Pa,
killing seven railroad men and injuriug
several others.
Marshal Fields executors are asked
to pay doctors bill of $4,000 for seven
days service. This is at the rate of
S3.572 a day.
Mrs. J. A. NJ. Earle, of New Bedford,
Mass will accompany her husband on
long whaling cruise TO the Indian
Ocean
Because of terrorism invited by BLACK
Hand societies Italian laborers the flee
ing from Westchcster County, n. Y
Bird S Coer. Borough President OF
Brooklyn. was fined in Hackensack, ~
J.. for speeding his automobile
The railroads entering PittSburg are
confronted by a scarcity of labor to
handle the increasing traffic.
Senator Cullom, of Illinois, believes in
a gradual revision of the tariff.
The. sugar beet crop of Colorado is
valued at $Io,OOooOo
Governor Hayward. of South Caro-
Ina, has instructed the states legal Off
GERS to begin immediate prosecution of
the known members OF the lynching
mob at Greenwood.
DR.. Whitman V. White, member of
the board of managers of the Manhattan
State Hospital of New York, was ar
rested at Pittsheld, Mass, on a charge
of grand larceny.
Eleven policemen and one gendarme
were killed and four policemen wound
ed in Poland on Thursday.
T. II. Sanderson. wealthy Califor-
nian. shot his wife and committed suicide
The 20 American warships to take
part in the naval review at Oyster Bay
will anchor while the President steamS
between the lines of fighters.
Texas Rangers have been sent to
Brownsville, Tex, where 400 men
armed with winchestcrs threaten negro
troops confined TO their barracks.
The trade of the United States with
its non-contiguous territory during the
last fiscal year was over SIIo,ooo,ooo, an
increase Of 20 per cent.
New York Republicans will probably
nominate Charles L. Hughes for gov
ernor. He is picked to defeat William
r. Hearst, the prospective Democratic
candidate.
Nicholas Longworth, the Son-in-law
of President Roosevelt, has accepted the
position of secretary OF the international
pohcyholders' committee.
Henry Nj. Whitney and John B.
Moran, district attorney of Boston, are
rivals for the Democratic nomination for
governor of Massachusetts.
At Norristown, Pa, an effort was
made wreck a new iron mill The
attack was aimed against the contractors
OF the building
Sigmund A. NeuStadt. assistant super
intendent of the Metropolitan Life In
surance Company, committed suicide in
Paterson, N. J.
George l.. Record will be a candidate
against Senator Dryden, who is anxious
to success himself i'll the United States
Senate
The International Typographical I'm
ion, in session at Colorado Springs, Sc
lected Hot Springs Ark, as the next
meeting place.
he Southern Nurserymen's Associa-
4 On, in session at Chattanooga, con-
Sdemned the free seed distribution by the
government.
In spite of the personal plea OF Gov
ernor Hayward, of South Carolina,
mob at Columbia riddled a negro with
shot.
Senator Depew's chauffeur was arrest
ed near White Plains, N, Y, on the
charge of exceeding the speed limit.