The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1906-06-14
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DR.. Walter R. Gillette and Robert A.
Granniss, former officials of the Mutual
Life Insurance Company, were indicted
on charges OF forgery and held in bail
OF $4,000 and $1,000, respectively.
Not one miner responded to the blow
ing of the whistle notifying the strikers
to return to work at Dillondale, o. The
company accuses the union officials OF
intimidation
In the United States District Court at
Kansas City the charges against the
Chicago and Alton and the Chicago, Mil
waukee and ST. Paul Railroad were dis
missed.
A mob OF 5000 struggling women
crowded around Grace Church. n. Y,
to see the wedding of Miss Burke-Roche
and Arthur Burden.
r. A Beard and Crompton Lennon,
officers of the Hygcia Ice Company,
pleaded guilty in Toledo, O., to a con
Spiracy i'll restraint of trade
The total cash valuation of personal
property in Chicago is $4o0,673I5o, but
fifth of that amount.
Mrs. Felix Dunmoody, aged rs, wife
of Il prominent citizen of Memphis.
Gill;, COnllnltteQ SulClOS.
The indictments against Postmaster
Greiner, of Buffalo, charging bribery
were dismissed.
The Pennsylvania Railroads own in
vestigation committee has issued several
thousand circulars to officials of all its
lines calling upon them TO give evidence
regarding alleged car discrimination in
the coal traffic and the acceptance of
mining stocks.
J. S. Young, of J. S. Young & Co.,
of Baltimore, has been ordered by New
York court to produce books and pa
pcrs and testify IN the investigation of
the tobacco trust"
Edmund Eschbach shot and fatally
wounded his wife because she refused
to admit him to her home at Fort
Schuyler, n Y.
Judge Lynde Harrison, a prominent
citizen OF Connecticut, died at New
Haven of apoplexy.
Three pesons were burned TO death
in fire near Walpack Center. n. J.
Llcwellyn Randolph Snowden died
suddenly in Philadelphia.
George J. Gould and his associates
have decided upon scheme of financing
his entire rans-continental system similar
to the plan recently adopted by the South
ern Railway. 1t contemplates the issue
of bonds for at least $Ioo,oOo,ooO.
Before the Interstate Commerce Com
mission Vice President McCrea, OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad, stated that Presi-
dent Cassatt has started 4 movement
to stop rebates as soon as he secured
control of the company.
Counsel for Can't Robert | WyuDp
of the United States Marine Corps, who
was before a court-martial accused of
insubordination. states that disabilities.
due to sunstroke, warrant Captain
Wynne's retirement.
A westbound limited express ran into
an open switch near Lancaster, Pa,
colliding with a construction train, de-
molishing both locomotives and injuring
4 number of passengers.
A total loss of $4,000 was caused
by a fire following an explosion in a
tobacco factory i'll Hopkinsville, KY,
which for time threatened the de-
Struction of the city.
Miss Ethel Rockefeller, daughter of
William Rockefeller, arrived from Eu-
rope under an assumed name, claiming
she is shadowed by detectives.
Governor Hayward, of South Caro-
lina has ordered the prosecution of the
State Dispensary Board on the charge
of malfeaSance in office.
Walter l.. Houscr, secretary OF state
of Wisconsin, was arrested on the
charge of attempting TO bribe the Com
missioner of Insurance.
A well-dreSsed, bright child of five
years. who was placed aboard a train
in Texas has landed alone among
strangers in Missouri.
Mrs Bertha Binn, a widow, and her
fivc-year-Old son were found dead in
their home at Edgewater, n. J.
Three Spanish gunboats captured by
Admiral Dewey when he took Manila
have been sold as Junk.
Rev. James r. Wylie was sentenced
to the Folsom (CaD. Penitentiary for
one year for bigamy.
Manager Thomas F. Wilson, of Mel
son Morris & Co. representing the beef
packers of Chicago. appeared before the
House Committee OH Agriculture and
made a general denial of the accusations
in the Neill- Reynolds report regarding
the beel industry.
Proceedings were suddenly stopped
in the cOurt-martial of Capt. Robert +.
Wynnc, when a naval surgeon testified
that Capt Wynne was affected by sum
stroke TO such an extent as TO be insen-
siblc to his military Obligations.
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Lieut. Col. Percy +. Hobbs, chief in