The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-03-06
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clubhouse ON Walden's Ridge, near
Chattanooga. The house and grounds
will cost several million dollars.
Former Senator Blackburn will be
president and President Roosevelt
will be vice president.
The New York Public Service Com
mission has decided that scrip diyi-
5ends cannot be issued under the
law. and has denied the application
OF the Erie Railroad for authority to
issue such dividends.
District Attorney Jerome is prepar-
ing his answer to the charges OF
neglect of duty for failing to prose-
cute the men who bankrupted the
Metropolitan Street Railway Com
pany.
Commandant Fullam, of the naval
training station at Newport, reports
that it Is expected to graduate this
year 1000 apprentice yOemen, mu-
sicians and cooks for the service.
Rev. DR.. Theodore NJ. Riley, rector
Of Christ Church, at Hudson, N. K,
explained his withdrawal as first vice
president Of the recently organized
Anglo Roman Union.
Joseph Gailloux, 81 years old,
plumbers helper, was found muir
dered in his shop at Lowell. Mass,
and former roommate has been ar
rested on suspicion.
During a riot among Italians en-
ployed on construction work north OF
Eteubenville, o., one foreigner was
fatally stabbed and another was
thrown under street car and ground
to pieces.
A fire which destroyed the plant of
the Rubber Goods Manufacturing
Company, Chicago, drove about %
men employed in the place into the
street in a panic.
DR.. g. Voline, president OF the
White Hand Society in Chicago, has
received threatening letters stating
that he is under sentence of death by
the Black Hand.
The extreme cold and deep SHOWS
have caused the more ferocious wild
animals in the neighborhood of Hunt
ingdon. Pa, to become exceedingly
dangerous.
Edward Price railroad engineer,
shot and killed his wife, set fire to
the house at Florissant, Col, and
then blew out his own brains.
The first state bank of Clear Lake,
IL miles south of Cloud, on the
Northern Pacific, was robbed OF
$4,000 In currency.
Edward r. Thomas and Orlando
r. Thomas, engaged in financial en-
terprise, were indicted in New York
for violating the Insurance Law
while they were in control OF the
Provident Life Savings Assurance
Society, which they bought from Tim
f,{hv Wanf1 riff
Information that Henry Sanger
Snow, the defaulting ex-treasurer or
the New York and New Jersey Tele-
phone Company, who disappeared
two weeks ago, had been seen in a
hotel in Toronto, Can, on Wednes-
day reached the Brooklyn police.
Two persons were probably fatally
burned, a dozen more severely in
iured and scores were rescued during
two early morning fires in New York.
Portuguese in New England held
united services in memory of King
Carlos and Crown Prince Luiz of
Portugal.
Mrs. Anna M. Wightman Walker, of
philadelphia, one of the richest
women OF America, was married to
Frederick CORTLAND Penfield in st.
Patrick's Cathedral, New York. Mr..
and Mrs. Penfield left for trip
thru the South.
a coroner's jury at Brazil, Ia,
have blamed Mr.. and Mrs. d. b.
Palmer, healers by prayer, for the
death of their child.
Miners at Juneau, Alaska, caused
riot when priest attempted to
oficiate at the funeral of nonunion
fuinor