The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1907-04-04
Late Nes1s
In Brief
MINOR MATTERS or rTERFsI

at Bristol.
Fighting continues IN Moldavia.
though the Government has announcer
reforms.
Angio-Saxon prelates presented
their claims for consideration to thf
Pope. J
Germany holds that at present the
Moroccan situation is France 5 al
fair.
Another Pennsylvania train was re-
rallied by wreekers.
Andrew Carnegie was q guest of
the President at luncheon.
Princeton men gave q loving cup
to ex-President Cleveland.
Secretary Taft's Presidential boom
was launched in Cincinnati.
The Interstate Commerce Commits.
sion issued long list of new rulings.
Elizabeth City, n. C., suffered dam
age amounting to nearly $50, 900 By
fire.
4 strike of trainmen on 40 West
ern railroads seems more imminent
than before.
The New York stock market rallied
when the action of Secretary Cortcl.
you was announced.
President Roosevelt accepted the IT,
vitation to open the jamestown Expo-
sition on April 26.
Secretary Cortelyou came TO the re-
lief Of the money market with about
$16,000,000 in cash.
Ambassador James Bryce told the
New York Chamber of Commerce in j
speech that trade makes for peace.
Bonila's Government is reported
to be at an end in Honduras and the
termination of the war is looked for
Senator Foraker demands that Ohio
Republicans, by primary vote, expires:
their choice for Senator and Presi-
dent.
The Virginia Supreme Court refus
ed new trial to Thomas, convicted
In Alexandria county of criminal as
sault.
More revelations of graft in con-
nection with the Pennsylvania Capt.
toll were brought out.
Lieut.. George c. Lawrason gave
his version of the Brownsville affray
to the Senate committee
James Henry Smith, one of New
York s wealthiest men, died in Japal,
while on his wedding tour around the
world.
Observers believe there will be q
fight to a finish between the Foraker
and Taft factions in the Ohio pri-
maries.
The New York Central Railroad
was indicted for manslaughter in the
second degree as result of the Har,
lem wreck.
The New York common carriers art
making a great effort to emasculate
Governor Hughes Public Utilities
Regulation bill.
The body Of Thomas De Loatch was
found in the chimney of a vacan,
house near his home in Southamp
ton county, Virginia.
The general Education Board an
nounced awards to universities ant
colleges aggregating $685., 200 from tn
big Rockefeller fund.
A Norfolk Banker has filed charge:
against A. L. Sutton, chief of exploit
tation, Jamestown Exposition, which
! are being investigated.
Capt. William Swift is on trial be
fore a court-martial for allowing thG
battleship Connecticut to strike rocl
while off Culebra, Cuba.
Troops guard the courthouse al
Alexandria, where George Midgets
colored, is being tried on a charge oil
numbering Charles T. Smith.
The Baltimore Conference, Metho
dist Episcopal Church South, is hold
ing its enc hundred and twenty-thir,7
annual session at Stanton, Va.
Former Justice Morgan J. O'Briez
declined to serve on the Thaw lunac,
commission, and David McClue. :
prominent lawyer was appointed,
Doctor and Mrs. S. D. Kennedy. of
Warrenton, announce the engagement
Of their daughter, Agnes Gray, to DR.
William Beverly Mason, of Washing.
ton.
Justice Fitzgerald appointed for.
mer Judge Morgan ]. O'Brien. Peter
Olney and DR.. Leopold Putzel CON-
mission in lunacy to pass upon the
mental condition Of Harry K. Thaw.
The Tuna Glass Company, of Fair
mont, W. Va, Will establish plant
at Clarksburg, W. Va, for the manu-
faeture of window glass, annual cap
acity to be 100000 boxes. About $75.-
900 will be invested in the buildings
and equipment.
Seated by "Aek" Hale in a GENE
tary at Bristol, Va, Lille Davis, %
years old, sent bullet into her beast.
The girl was still conscious when
found and was able to tell the officers
that she shot herself with suicidal in
tent after having told Hale of her
intention. Hale was arrested The
presumption is that he and the girl,
who had gone to the cemetery early
in the evening. and quarreled. The at.
tending physician says the girl can
not recover.
Hon. 7. c. Pitcher. whose announce.
ment as candidate for the State