The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1906-10-25
Saturday, October IS.

SatuFQAt, OCtopeF iS'
sibley College, Cornell University,
at Ithaca. N Y. was damaged by IRE
to the extent of $1,000.
Policeman R. NJ Beach, Of Roanoke,
Va, was shot and killed by John
Hardy, a negro, while making a raid
on a building occupied by negroes.
One student was burned to death in
a fire which destroyed the main build
ing of the lakewood Manual Training
School for Negroes at Huntsville. Ala
While playing truant from school,
Louis Cato. 8 years old, was run over
by a freight train and killed in Phila-
delphia
Monday, October IS.
New York is trying to secure Presi-
dent ROosevelt's attendance at the
jamestown exposition for Robert Full
ton and New York days.
A falling crowbar crushed the skull
Of Frank Dunkelberber, OF Higgins, in
the shaft of Good Spring colliery, at
Pottsville, Pa. and he may die.
Finding some gunpowder, two chill
drcn Ct G.. K Jones, of Carlisle, Pa,
threw it in a stove and were severely
burned by the resulting explosion.
Southern Railway clerks between FL
Paso and New Orleans, belonging to
the Order of Railway Clerks. are on
strike for a 10 per cent. wage increase.
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton at Brunswick, Ca. will plant a
liberty tree November 10, around which
will be placed soil from the 40 states
and territories.
Tuesday, October is.
William Cheney, a foreman in the
employ Of the sanitary district of Chi
cago. was shot and killed by an Italian
whom he discharged.
General Frank NJ Reardon. brigadier
general of volunteers during the Civil
War. died of Bright's disease at Den
yer.
A memorial marble shaft and foun-
tain erected by the Order OF Elks to
Meade ID. Detweiler was unveiled in
Reservoir Park, Harrisburg Pa.
Mrs. Robert Arrol died at Anderson
ind, making the third death in one
family from eating toadstools by mis-
take 1OT mushrooms.
Wednesday, October II.
Two men were killed by premature
| explosion of dynamite at Salisbury
". C.
Fire destroyed the Lake Shore Rail
way C0mr3ny's repair shops at Ere
| mont O., entailng loss of 100000.
! Three children of Anthony Hughes
| farmer near Sioux Falls, S. D., were
burned to death in a fire which de
! stroycd the barn.
| George +. imbali, a wealthy retired
stock broker of Chicago, died suddenly
of heart failure at the Waldorf Astoria
| hotel in New York.
James Kelley, managing editor Of
| the Chicago Tribune, received the
| $4,000 reward for the capture of Pau
| Stensland, the embezzling banker
Thursday, October 10.
Alfred r. Willis committed suicide
in stable at Wilmington, Del, by
| cutting his throat.
Henry Moore, noted as the Oldest
| Hicksite Friend in Chester county, Pa.
| died at Northbrook, aged 80 years
The British bark Calcium, which ar
rived at Philadelphia from Ivigtut
Greenland, reports having sighted 200
icebergs.
BY the collapsing of an elevator In
the grain store of D. G. Stewart & Co.
Pittsburg, Pa, Adam Rhogus was
killed and Jacob Thayer fatally in
| jured.
Thomas O'Regan. baker, at Mays
vile, KY. in fit of jealousy shot and
killed Mrs Becky Bradford and theI
threw himself in front of a freigh,
| train and was instantly killed.
Friday, October 10.
Two distinct earthquake shocks
were felt at Manila Thursday, but nc
| damage was done.
Former United States Senator J. D
Walker was killed by a fall down 6
stairway in his office at Fayetteville
| Ark.
| Joseph Barr. aged SO years, a promi
| nent resident Of Wilmington, Del
| dropped dead from heart disease il
| his home
| The 21st annual convention Of the
Brotherhood of st. Andrew was held II
| Memphis, Tenn. with over 200 dele
| gates present.
Brigadier General Samuel Dalton
| for many years adjutant general Of
| Massachusetts. died in a sanitariun
| at Auburndale. aged sc years