Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-06-22

Big Ed Kelly of Boston. who on Sat
urday was convicted OF second degree
murder for the killing OF Edward Pull
man OF Sodus. was sentenced 70 Au-
burn prison for the rest OF his life by
Justice Sutherland at Rochester y. Y.
Senator Foraker of Ohio at Wash
ington gave out a statement summing
up the testimony taken by the senate
committee on military affairs In the
Brownsville shooting up" inquiry and
/ declares that II fails TO show that any
soldiers took part IN the ARRAY.
United States Senator Beveridge OF
Indiana. who made a personal call on
President Roosevelt, left Oyster Bay
for New York Mr.. Beveridge would
neither affirm nor deny the report that
he is 10 marry Miss Katherine Eddy.
remarktng that the reports were mat
tiers which no gentleman could deny.
Monday, june Il.
Two Spaniards. Messed Atlas and Al
exander Arteso. have been arrested at
Buffalo on charge of selling cigars
with counterfeit union labels. The
cigars were made I'm New York and
shipped TO Buffalo. A consignment OF
5000 cigars was seized.
Charlestown's celebration OF the one
hundred and thirty second anniversary
Of the battle of Bunker Hill was ush-
cred in by the lighting OF an immense
bonfire on the shores OF the Mystic
river. The pile measured more than
fifty feet high and twenty feet at the
base.
Saturday, June 10.
At ST. Paul. Mimi. Secretary Taft
became suddenly very I'll while at Fort
Smelling Witnessing the review of
troops and fell TO the ground. He had
an attack OF acute indigestion.
The president has confirmed the sen
tence OF death imposed by the court
martial in the case Of Private William
b. Taylor OF the Twenty-fourth in
fantry, who was convicted OF shooting
First Lieutenant Calvert of the same
company at Albuera. Philippines.
Andrew Carnegie is to extend his IL
brary gifts, and Germany is to receive
a fine present from the Pittsburg steel
man. The prime object Of Mr.. Carne-
giles visit 70 Kiel Is 10 announce to the
German people that he Will erect for
them at Berlin a library. to which his
first donation viii be S1.OO0OOO.
Friday, June Is.
At Oklahoma City, Okla. T. 2. Gore
has been nominated for United States
senator from the new state Of Okla
homa. he has been blind since he
was eleven years old. when be acct
dentally shot his right eve out with an
arrow gun.
a sensation was caused at Harris.
burg. Pa. by the discovery that VII
liam l.. Mathues. former state treas
urer. who figured In the new capitol
scandal, was detected looking over the
books OF the treasury department
about II o'clock at night with one OF
the clerks of that department and
political Lieutenant Of Mathues from
one OF the other departments.
Thursday. June II.
The Italian senate has passed n bill
making the centenary Of the birth OF
Garibaldi, July 4. a national holiday.
At Kingston. Jamaica. sleeping clti-
zens were aroused by a violent earth
quake at 100 o'clock I'm the morning.
and many rushed out In their night
clothing 20 the streets. The shock last
ed several seconds and was accompa-
MED 10y n loud rumbling noise. No
damage was done.
Wednesday, June II.
General Baron Kurold sailed for ia
pan on the steamship Kaga from Seat
tie, Wash. Before leaving General Ku-
roki. through the American honorary
escort, General o. Z. Wood said that
his visit 90 this country had been a
most pleasant one and that he leaves
with the kindest feelings for Uncle
Sam and his people.
Andrew Carnegie and Mrs. Carnegie
VIII be the guests OF Ambassador and
Mrs. Charlemagne Tower during the
yachting week at Kiel, Germany. IL
has already been arranged that Mr..
Tower shall present Mr.. Carnegie 90
Emperor William. Joseph Wharton or
Philadelphia VIII also be the guest OF
Mr.. aud Mrs. Tower at Kiel.