The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1908-09-11

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Directors Of the Cosmopolitan Ma
tional Bank, of Pittsburg, will de-
mand that the institution be allowed
to continue business. They insist
that the comptroller's action in clos
ing it was unwarranted.
A man who gave the name OF VIII
liam Hatfield, but who is thought to
be James G. Durham, charged with
the murder of six people in Cali
fornia, is under arrest in Texas.
Several Japanese are reported to
have been killed as the result OF q
bloody feud between Japanese and
Portuguese at the Alaskan salmon can
neries.
Gisainto Rosino murdered the
daughter of Dominick Scionto, whom
he was visiting, in Cliffwood, N. j.,
after having criminally assaulted her.
Acting Attorney General Hayden
Clement, of Raleigh, N. c., has de-
clared that his State cannot accept
or care for John R. Early, Of Lynn,
N. c., leper, now quarantined in
the District OF Columbia.
The late Frederick Cooper Hewitt
bequeathed $2,0OO,0O0 to the New
York Post Graduate Medical School
and Hospital, $1,500,000 to the Me-
tropolitan Museum of Art and $780,
600 to Yale University.
Judge Vandeventer, in the United
States Circuit Court at st. Paul,
granted the injunction asked for py
roads operating in Arkansas, and
which prevents the enforcement OF
the two-cent rate.
Some unknown person put dyna-
mite in the chimney at the home OF
John Silock, Laurel Hill, Pa, and
Mrs. Silock and her son were IN
jured.
An effort made TO have Harry K.
Thaw transferred from the Pough-
keepsie Jail failed. He will remain
where he is until the hearing this
month.
Orville Wright maze fight in
the aeroplane he made for the Sig
nal Corps in the presence OF num-
Der Of Army officers at Fort Myer.
MRS. o. L. Godfrey, wife of a
wealthy Colorado Springs banker, IS
in Chicago being treated for rabies
having been bitten by pet cog.
]. Pierpont Morgan and Cnaries
Steele have returned from = trip TO
Europe and report conditions as
quite satisfactory.
Al panic in Chicago street car
resulted in the death of baby, which
was knocked to the floor and trampl-
cd upon.
Chief of Police Woodruff, of At
lantic City, claims to be on the trail
or new suspect in7the Roberts shoot
ing case. declaring that neither jeal-
ousy nor robbery was the motive for
the crime, and that he expects to
make an arrest in few days.
Dr.. Bellisario Arrutia Suarez, pri-
yate secretary of President Figueroa,
or San Salvador, who Is in New York,
says there is no friction between his
country and the Central American
republics.
The Iron Trade Review of Cleve-
land declares August has been the
best month of the year In the iron
business, and looks for satisfactory
condition of the industry by January
/, 1903.
City Engineer Keefe, of New York,
says the Introduction of electricity in
the operation of railroads tends to
increase the amount of coal used.
The Detroit police are investigat-
ing the death of woman, who was
reported as drowned, but who was
afterward found to have broken
neck
DR.. J.. d. Burke, principal of the
4eachers' Training School, at Albany,
n. Y, has returned from an investi-
eating trip to the Philippines.
The Pittsburg Police have found
letter which may help in identity
ing the man who burned his face
with acid before killing himself there.
The hearing of the suits brought
by the government against various
powder concerns will be heard at
Wilmington, Del, September %.
Mrs. Bertha Gresham, widow of
Lieutenant Gresham, United States
Navy, has been kidnapped from her
New York home.
Fire at Cleveland, O., destroyed
lumber valued at 100000. and
threatened the big central viaduct
and Nickls Plate Railway bridge.