The Washington herald., 1907-10-26
PARAGRAPHS BY WIRE.

PHILADELPHIA. oct 2J-ToothacAe CON
timing a week IS believed to have Jed William II.
ku-z siytesu-ysar-ald t1y of thi- city. o. commit
suicide by hanging IN his Iogm last night
Pittsburg. oct. G.-Firc this morning
40 the plan. of the PitJsj1rE Waste Company ~
suited Ia "a boss ~ $500 The Black Diamond
Steel Works were also more or less badly damaged.
Pittsburg Pa. Oct Thomas c.
Jenkins. ole ~ the oldest and bcstEuovn business
men oi pItt-buEg died to-day at his home ln Ale
gbuv. llr jenkins had ufea ailiEg Tor several
weeks
Milwaukee. Wis. oct. 25-The safe in
the shipping department. Cf the United States E1
Irls Company m the Union station has h1ru
robbed Of money u bill, estimated from slsco to
g. 0o
Los Angeles. Cal. oct. 25.-Thr~e armed
men last night held Up freight train Within five
mites Cf this city and shot one # the crE The
band secured $50 and tDo watches and made Their
escape.
New York, oct 2.-Florence BuTch,
aged tive Is dead. aud two o. heT sisters are Ia the
hospital as the rc.tlt ai fire that destroyed the
nve-storV d1ullt-dsckad tenement Aouss az 40
Broadway. Williamsburg. o. day.
Ogdensburg. y. y. Oct William
Durgan. aged jUsutg-yi2ht years of Lake Placid
vas shot and instantly KILLED bl GelTge Martin.
ct ATtTyiue who misy0ok him far a deer. Both
sere members Of large hunting party.
Florence. y. J.. oct. 25.-The smallest
baby ever born in Burlington County came 20 Mr..
and Mrs John Elliott. 81 this place. IL Is q boz.
and weighs only . pound and o half. and can BE-
comfortably carried iu a small cigar box
Tunbridge. y Y. Oct B.-Orln Porter,
aged sey5uteeu. while hunting deer shot and
almost instantly siCd by q companion about the
same age. named upper ruTFsr'S gun was acci-
dcutally discharged. the b9Il entering Putars head
New York. oct 2J.-Dr Walter r Gil
lstte former vice president of The Mutual Life In
suIdaCU Company. Who yesterday was o11ITlctcd u
prWrv and rtmand,j tO the T1mhs. was denied
bail by Justice bowling iH the supreme Court 90
day
Boston. Oct 25-Iusa0ity, which took
the fum q literary hepjomania. is the defense
entered i'm behalf 0f Rev- + LauriStuu Buaud. the
brandon WI clergyman. who has been p'aced on
trial here charged with stealing rare books from
several Boston dealers
New Orleans La. oct. 25.-BecaUse the
Illinois Central freight handlers could not come T.
an agreement as 90 the time period Ia their con
tract the lCU0 Cr more freight handlers cotton
1rTtWmrn. luUgshOrrmen. and other lAEaTcS em-
Iloyed on the river front here. again went strike
to-day.
Ottawa. Ontario. Oct 25.-At the meet
ing q the cabinet il was formally decided that the
fisheries eases between Canada and the United
States in usIyct 10 the Magdalen Islands would
be submitted 90 The Hague conference. along With
the Newfoundland case which involves similar in
ItTrsrs
Lincoln. Eebr.. Oct. 25.-Complaints
were fled this morning against Swift & Co and
Armour a Co. and the Cudahy Packing Company
fer alleged violation Of the Nebraska pure food Law
II is charged that the companies failed TO mark
packages of meat ,Fitl the net weight OF the con
tents. as required by law.
Chicago. OCT. 2j-Two young men,
armed and masked, robbed County Commissioner
Max Rumsnfsld and fourteen other patrons Of Will
lam seifrieuds saloon 355 Blue Island avenue last
night. obtaining money aud sahables 10 the
amount Cf Sle)0 and beating SeifTiend into insen-
siblity with their reviewers when he tried to stop
them