Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1906-04-07
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED
Friday, March 80.

from European ports.
one man was killed ana two others
seriously injured by fall of slate In
the Short Mountain colliery AT Ly
kens. Pa
A negro known as Cotton" was
lynchcd near Flora. Tenn. for at
tempted criminal assault ON young
white woman.
Mrs Roosevelt. accompanied by her
children. Ethel. Archie and Quentin.
left Washington for "A lu-days' cruise
In West Indian waters
William WEIGH, saiA ~ be the old,
est veteran of the CO War and the
oldest Mason in America. celebrated
mis- Tooth birthday at Lcmpstor. y II.
Saturday. March 81.
The main building Of the University
OF Idaho. at Moscow was destroyed
by lire.
Isaac Winder. colored. was hanged at
Tow son. Md. for the murder Of Fred
erick T. Rhineharl, an aged tollgate
keeper.
The house committee on public build
ings agreed to report public building
bill carrying appropriations aggregat-
ing s2o.00O,000.
Fully 10000 persons witnessed the
public hanging of Tom Young. near
Austin Texas for the murder Of his
adopted daughter
Joseph y Turncy. teller Of the Ma
L. # NJ
York is under arrest on the charge Of
stealing $3A000 from the bank
Monday. April 2.
The Theodore Roosevelt intended TO
be the fastest steamer on the Great
Lakes was launched at Toledo O.
George Painyak OF Glen Carbon.
Pa near Pousville. lost his mind wor.
rglng over the mining situation and
was with great difficulty imprisoned.
While in a delirium from excessive
drinking. J A. G Runner OF Greens.
burg Pa shot and fatally wounded
his wife ana seriously wounded his
daughter
The Ohio legislature has adopted
resolutions asking congress to inyes-
tigate CHARGES against Estes c. Rath-
bone in connection with the Cuban
postal scandal.
Tuesday. April 8.
Four men fell three stories in a
brooklyn Is. " Elevator. all being
terribly injured and three are expected
to die
William + Woiscr a retired banker.
OF York Pa. dropped dead in his
apartments while preparing To 80 10
Atlantic City.
A buildine 200 by 500 feet. part of
the plant of the Cornell iron company.
near Newburgh. y H. was destroyed
10y fire Loss $2oo00o
Senator John f. DRYDEN president
OF the Prudential Insurance company.
resigned as director Of the Public
Service Corporation OF New Jersey.
Wednesday, April 4.
The iron bed and spring mattress
factory OF Foster Brothers at Utica.
n. y. was destroyed by fire. Loss
S240.UO0
James Clynch 81 years old, of
Portsmouth. Va. was fatally shot III
Chicago by Henry Seaman. whom he
attempted TO rob.
The Buffalo, y y. EVENING Times
building was badly damaged by fire
that started in the Autograph depart
ment Loss. 100000
The Iowa legislature has invited
President Roosevelt to attend the na-
tiona. convention OF the Philippine
was veterans AT Des Moines In August
Thursday, April 5.
The late Catharine $ Drake. of Eas
ton. Pa, left $4,000 10 charity
General Rlanco, formerly governor
general of Cuba, died al Madrid Spain.
James W. Luce. young white
farmer. was hanged at DanvilIe Ark
for the murder OF his wife ana three
children
1t was announced in New Haven
Conn United States Senator Chaun
cey Depew has declined 10 stand for
reelection to Yale College corporation
The bristle OF toothbrush which
lodged in the throat oil Miss Agnes
Zeltar. OF Eyeleth. Mimi. two years
ago. has just been removed from her
arm.