The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-12-03

quarantine against thaL SIaIe "hs CO
tablished by Illinois and Canada.
The department of agriculture or
dered a quarantine against the enure
state of Maryland so far as cattle and
sheep, etc, are concerned, on account
of the appearance of foot and mouth
disease.
Prominent Frenchmen are involved
in a great scandal resulting from the
Steinheil case, and the truth about
President Faure's death may become
known. Nine. Steinheil was arrested
as a result of her confession that ever
since her painter husband and Nine.
Japy were murdered May 81 she has
known who the murderer was and that
she had been enacting a farce in her
attempts to help the police find the as
sassin whom she wished to shield.
The census bureau says the divorce
rate in America is higher than in any
other country, at least one marriage to
12 terminating in divorce.
Protestant pastors throughout the
Kansas and Missouri zinc mining dis-'
for higher tariff on zinc ore.
Under circumstances puzzling to the
police, Salvatore Baldona, wealthy
Italian grocer OF Philadelphia, was
found murdered on a sidewalk near
his home in Chestnut HILL Baldona
recently received a number of threat
ening letters demanding money.
AS the result of a quarrel over
cock fight at Pocahontas, Va, Frank
Butt of Bromwell, w. Va, was shot
and fatally wounded; Judge Owen, po-
| lice justice of Pocahontas was shot
through the lungs and Lee Carter Of
Pocahontas received bullet wound.
Official denial was made in Hayti OF
the report that Minister of the Interior
Leconte was killed by the rebels.
Peter Cunningham and wife OF Pa
terson were asphyxiated by gas from
a leaky main, three children were
overcome and three men were badly
injured by an explosion when they
lit a match to find the leak.
Ernest Verweibe's wonderful work
as fullback on Harvard's football eleV-
en-, which defeated Yale, has been rec
ognized by President Roosevelt, who
has written letter to Verweibe con-
graduating him.
The British steamer Sardinia of the
Ellerman line, bound for Alexandra,
with crew of Al Englishmen, IL t1rsS
and six second cabin English passen-
gers, and nearly 200 Arab pilgrims
aboard burned close to the port OF
Valetta, Malta, and more than a hun
dred persons lost their lives, including
the captain and many of the crew.
William L. Hlliard of Boston, driv-
ing the Italian entry, the Lancia, won
the international light car race at Sa'
vannah, Ga, averaging more than 52
miles an hour for 1876 miles.
In Madison Square garden, New
York, Dorando Pietra defeated John j
Hayes in what was practically a re
newal of the memorable struggle be
tween the two men in the Marathon
race at the Olympic games in Eng
land.
A large bulldog belonging to BenJa
min Desom of Evansville, Ind, at
tackled his horse and killed the animal
Much property was destroyed and
number of persons were injured bI
tornadoes in Christian county, Mis-
souri,, and Delaware county, Iowa.
The Indiana monument to soldiers
from that state who died in Ander
sonville prison was unveiled in the
presence of Gov. Frank Hanly ant
staff and other notables
Six riotous strikers were shot b!
deputy sheriffs in Keasbey, N. j., ant
Gov. Fort sent four companies of tht
state guard to quell the disturbance
An equestrian statue of Gen. Phll
H. Sheridan was unveiled at WASH
, ington with elaborate ceremonies Il
which President Roosevelt and man
other distinguished men participated
The hospital ship, overdue at Ma
! nila, was badly damaged in typhoor
, R. w. Drake, prominent planter
+ was murdered at his home near Lane
Vile, Ala.
Robbers secured $4,000 from tn
! bank in Tonawanda, Neb., and $500
, from bank in Page, Neb.
, The department of commerce an
labor has ordered the deportation
So persons who came from Grea
, Britain under an alleged unlawful col
:, tract with the Firth Carpet Compan
, of Firth Cliff. N. Y.
Walter Wellman sued Paris spor
ing paper for 100000 because it calle
. his polar expedition IAN America
bluff"
. Carl Loose, a New York baker, she
= and killed his daughter Meta, age
= II, and probably fatally wounded HI
= son Frederick, pastor of a Luthera
y church at Yale, S. D.
Three firemen were seriously II
jured and ten others overcome b
smoke during a fire at the new Hot
= Monroe in Butler, Pa.
Mrs. Georgianna Sampson of Pa
! myra, N Y, widow of Harry Sam
son, nephew of the late Admir-
=, Sampson, was arrested charged wit
- the murder of her husband, who's
death was at first said to be suicid
. Judge Milo A. Root of the supren
= court of Washington, whose offici
:. actions are under investigation
> the State Bar association, has r
signed.
!, Thousands of the unemployed
=. London, carrying a banner with Il
words. Work or Revolution, the go
- ernment must decide" march'
:, through the fashionable districts
= the city.
Three negroes who were arrests