The Carlisle independent., 1906-10-04

l viction of the murder of her aged mother eight years ago, escaped from l the institution at night, and her pres ent whereabouts is unknown. It is said she left by the fire escape and was whirled away in an automobile.
 News has been received here, says a Honolulu dispatch, that Along, the well known Chinese capitalist, for merly of Hawaii, died in China on Tuesday, September 25. Along mar ried a half-breed white woman, by daughters. The daughters are ex- ceedingly handsome, and married we'll, one becoming the wife of Rear | Admiral Whiting of the United States navy.
 A gulf hurricane caused great loss to shipping at Pensacola Fla, also to wharves, warehouses, residences, 1 railroads and farms. The storm ex- tended along the coast from New | Orleans to a point south of Atlanta, moved northwest into Mississippi, | Alabama and Tennessee, continuing northwest to the St. Lawrence valley In the gulf states great damage was done to cotton, rice and other crops.
 Complete plans for campaign against the Standard Oil company have been drawn by the department of justice. Attorney General Moody has returned to Washington from his vacation and will take them up at once, and if he approves, as it is ex- pected he will, hostilities will be be- gun against the great oil concern as quickly as possible, and pressed with vigor until the supreme court determines whether the Standard Oil company can exist under the Sher. man antitrust law
 William Randolph Hearst was nomi- mated by the democrats for governor Of New York.
 The republicans of New York nam- mated Charles E. Hughes for gov ernor.
 Abbe De Larue, cure of Chatenay, France, who disappeared about two months ago, and who was thought to have been assassinated, has been found to be alive and we'll, living in Brussels with a teacher, formerly nun of the same town, with who, it ap- pears, he eloped.
 Six are known to be dead 36 injured several probably fatally, and two nave been driven insane from injuries and shock, as the result of a wreck that occurred when a Wabash fast train, eastbound from St. Louis, struck an open switch at Catlin, siding six miles west of Danyille, H., and crashed into freight
 Committees of switchmen, in pur- suance of general movement, have presented a demand for shorter hours and increased pay. It is asked that response be made to the request with in thirty days.
 The Pulaski county (Ark.) grand jury has indicted Will Gay, negro, for murder in the first degree for kill ing Mrs. Charlotte Leetham in Little Rock, on the night Of June A. Gay worked as houseman for Mrs. Leet- ham. He intimated that he was hired to commit the murder. Sensational reports that Mrs. Leetham knew some thing about alleged boodling in the last legislature were current soon after her death.
 The proclamation for opening the Kiawa lands in Oklahoma to settle ment, which was signed at Oyster Bay, recently, has been made public at the state department by Acting Secretary of State Adee. This proclamation names no date for disposing of the lands, and has nothing to do with the regulations of the interior department
 Paul O. Stensland, to whose self confessed embezzlement of s400,000 was due chiefly the collapse of the Milwaukee Avenue State bank. was given an indeterminate sentence in the penitentiary within three hours after his arrival in Chicago
 The members of the Cuban cabi net presented their resignations to President Palma, and it was an- nounced that the president would call congress together and present his own resignation. This will practic- ally leave Cuba without a government, and American intervention is inevit- able. The United States has seven ! thousand marines and bluejackets ready to land in Cuba, and a force near at hand sufficiently strong to back them up.
 Rev. R. Amos, a negro preacher, who had been advising his people to | assert their alleged social rights against white people, was shot an fatally wounded oy train news agent on the Iron Mountain road near Boeuff Station, La
 i Paul O. Stensland, the Chicago banker says he wants full justice, ]