The Washington herald., 1907-09-19
NEWS CUT SHORT
FOR BUSY READERS.

six years ago to-day President McKin-
les was buried AZ Canton. Ohil.
Thirty-four years ago to-day forty girls
were burned 20 death 10 q factory fie IN Fan River
1Iass.
John Lewis was yesterday sentenced 10
nine Mguths in Jail iB Criminal Court No. p on a
charge Of dlTusiating private property
To-day is the thirJy-ninth anniversary
0f the political nots az Camilla Ca growing 0.t
q the civil was. when many negrOss were killed AID
wounded
Richard Carpenter was yesterday found
guilty q honsehrsaaiHg by juy in Criminal
t01rr. No. q Justice Could Tresiliug. and sen
telcei o. cla TCui-eut-ary for three years.
The police are looking for "a young col
ord boy who s. said 20 have picked Sc from the
POCKET = john GTlss. Of Coz Brewers Court north
cast. wAle in crowd uesr the corner of seventh
and street northwest oG Tuesday afternoon.
The Board Of Commissioners has de-
cidcd % grant The haf holidays 20 az machinlsts
employed D. tie Distr4t g4ygum-ut This w8s
brousht about by petition from the Genital Labor
Union.
Forty-f0ur years ago to-day the lines
q the Blue and the Gray cashed Oh the battle field
% CEi-aluauEa, Ca. the battle lasting Two DAYS.
Gen. RGseCTans commanded tie Union forces ana
Gen. Bragg the CoufsdeTateS
Forty-three years ago to-day. two de-
cisive victories by tie Uui1u forces within
radius Of leo miles on either side 0f Washington
one 10 Oque4uau. Va, and the other az Bunker
lin, IN the Shenandoah Valley.
Marion n Slmmon. Of Z Fifth street
southeast TeuoIt0d to the police last night that
sneak thief had stolen his pocEetbo0k from his coat
which he left hanging in one Of the rooms of the
Census Otfce, where De Is employed.
Ewing W. Kenny. Of 500 p street north
vest reported 90 the police last night that during
The afternoon a sneak tligI broke a board from the
back fence cf his residence and. making his way
into The house, stole several siits of clothes ard
watch and other l-uelry
Hugh +. Harvey. Walter J. Costello.
ard Samuel g. Stewart have been elected as dele
gates from thc Federation Cf Liquor Dealers 10 the
convention 70 be held in Boston on October Il. Is
and l5. Myer Fisher. p z. Daiy, and Frederick
Wagner were elected aItsUates.
Mrs. Nellie C. Upham. Dr. o. Smith.
Dr. J. A. Holmes. DR.. ID. T. Day, NJ R. Campbell
and J. II. Boutwell, have been appointed by the
Commissioners official delegates from the District Of
Columbia 10 the session Il the American Mining
Congress % BE- heli Ia joplin, No, Noy1nber II to
10. inclusive.
Hattie Martin. colored, who was held
by c0ronsr's jury as accessory 10 the killing Of
William Gamer on August 81 near Thompson's
Bridge. released from jail yesterday on bond Of
500 % insure her appearance as witness az the
trial Of Richard Gregory, who confessed 70 commit
ting the crime.
The police have been asked to locate
the aslman who either by mistake OF with the
intention Of larceny. removed box Of merchandise
from the paTement In front OF the drug store Of the
l. 8 Day Company. az Fourteenth ard L streets
yesterday afternoon. The man had been hired to
remove ashes and rubbish, but az the same
time he toUk with him a box containing druggists
articles valued at So