The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1906-07-12
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Waldorf Astor and his American
bride, who was Mrs Mamie I.anghorne
Shaw. arrived at New York on the
steamer Celtic and will spend the sum-
mer i'll America
Lyman J. Gage, secretary of the treas
ury under Presidents Mckinley and
Roosevelt, has taken up his residence
at Point Iona to study theosophy under
Nine Tingley.
{. Meade Emory, a lawyer, of Seattle,
was shot and probably fatally wounded
by Chester Thompson, student at the
University of Washington.
Albert Maurer, whom Miss Emma
Stephany. of Pottsville, Pa, falsely ac-
cused of killing her sweetheart, had no
trouble in proving an alibi.
Aaron McCabe, colorcd, was sentenced
to death in Lexington, KY, for the
murder of Martin Clarke, bartender.
Eleven thousand dollars worth OF
Coupons, payable to bearer. were clipped
from bonds by thief in Chicago
A census report shows that in 1000
there were 64763 blind and 20,IIS deaf
persons in the United States
Sir Joseph Ward, new premier of
New Zealand, lunched with President
Roosevelt at Oyster Bay and conferred
with the president upon the develop
ment Of reciprocity sentiment between
the United States and New Zealand
Piano plate molders to the number of
100 and an equal number of helpers
went on a strike at Springfield, o., tying
of the Wickham Piano Plate Company,
the {. 5. Kelly Company and the n. H.
Fairbanks Company
Henry Scott, oolored, of Baltimore,
was hanged in Wilmington, N. c., for
the murder of the captain, mate, engineer
and steward Of the schooner Harry Ber-
wind
Miss Emma Stephany has been ar
rested, charged with completely in the
murder of James w. Frizzel, who was
in the ,woman's company when shot.
President Roosevelt has pardoned
Judge A. II. Tanner, who was charged
with perjury i'll connection with the IA
nous MitclIel-Tanner agreement.
The Sugar Trusts demurrer TO charges
OF conspiracy has been upheld by Judge
Holt, of New York, but charges of re-
batting stand.
The Chicago and Alton Railroad and
two officials have been found guilty
of granting rebates to a firm of Chicago
meat packers.
Rev DR.. l.. p. Mercer. originator of
the Parliament of Religions at the
Worlds Fair, IS dead.
The Pennsylvania Railroad has issued
a set of rules to prevent favoritism i'll
handling cars.
Sir Joseph Ward, premier of New
I,
country fights the trusts by the govern
ment supplying opposition to monopoly.
Eddie Quinn, aged IS years, has con-
fessed that he shot +. L,.Graves, coach
man of Wall Street broker, who was
supposed TO have been murdered.
Antoneode RuzzO, an Italian youth of
Mamaroneck, n. v, shot and killed
Michael Ferrari to avenge an alleged
insult 10 the boys mother.
Mrs. William Snyder, of Bluffton,
Ind, was struck on the top of her head
by an unexploded aerial bomb and Sus-
tained serious injuries.
Fank A. Vanderlip, in addressing
the New York State Bankers Associa-
ton, declared for scientific system of
banknote currency.
The fast mail on the Lake Shore was
wrecked by spreading rails near GlenVille,
o., and the passengers escaped with
shaking up.
Rev. Frederick Poole, a missionary TO
Philadelphia's Chinatown, was shot in
the arm during a factional war among
Cinnamon.
Prosecutor William L. David, of Find
lay, o., filed information against John
ID. Rockefeller and the Standard Oil
Company.
Mrs. Susan NJ. Wykoff, widow of
General Wykoff, who fell at San Juan
Hill. died at her home in Easton, Pa.
Frank d. Callahan, head of real
estate firm in Chicago, accused of en-
bezzlement, committed suicide
L. ~ Woodruff, of Chicoga, a passen-
ger on the White Star liner Majestic,
committed suicide at sea.
Forty-seven persons were killed and
over 1000 injured on the Fourth of July.
WirCappers beat the New York pool
rooms out Of $4,000.