The Detroit times., 1908-09-29

WASHINGTON. Sept. 2s.-The
president has decided that w. +. Glass
cock must resign as internal revenue
collector for the West Virginia dis
trict IL he continues in the race for
governor as the Republican compro-
mise candidate.
LAUNCETON. Tasmania, Sept. 2S.
The British ship Loeb Finlas. from
Port Prize. South Australia. for Callao.
was wrecked OF Foster island at day.
light and 20 of the crew OF "a were
drowned. The other four men were
picked up by passing steamer.
MANILA, Sept. 2S.-A tragedy &C.
currd at Camp Jessman Saturday
night resulting in the death OF Lieut..
Edward j. Bloom. OF the fourth infan-
try. and Private Suttles, Company X,
OF the same regiment. Suttles for
some reason shot Bloom and then cut
his own throat. The slayer died
| Immediately, but Bloom fingered ninth
Sunday night. An investigation OF the
AFFAIRS Is being made by military of.
fieers. Bloom was well known In De-
troit
CHICAGO, Sept 2S.-Seven men
out OF party of eight were drowned
In the river at One Hundred and
Twenty-sixth-st., when the pleasure
launch Lemon struck one of the sup
ports OF railroad bridge and sank
with all on board. The owner of the
launch swan ashore. and he was the
only one saved.
CHICAGO. Sept. 2S.--Mrs. Potter
Palmer has been gold bricked" in
leasing what she supposed was a mag
nincent London house for the coming
season. according to letters received
by her friends in Chicago. Mrs. Pal
mer Is keenly disappointed In her bar
gain. for, instead OF the exquisitely
furnished mansion In Carlton house
terrace owned by the Earl Of Caledon
she expected, she has found the house
stripped Of Its priceless tapestries. its
art stores and the beautiful furnish
ings.
HAMBURG. Sept. 2S.-The steam.
snip Cleveland. the latest acquisition
or the Hamburg-American line, was
launched here at the yards OF Blohm
Noss. She Is sister ship Of the
Cincinnati. which was launched in
July. Countess Won Goetzen, the Am
erfcan wife Of the Prussian minister
at Hamburg. who formerly was Miss
May Loney. Of Washington, ID. c..
christened the vessel.
LOUISVILLE. KY. Sept. 2s.-The
body OF man who was run over by
a train and instantly killed In the
Kentucky and Indiana railway yards
was Identified as that OF Thomas Cock.
rill, noted Breathitt county ken.
tucky) feudist.
| DENVER, Sept 28.-More than g.
600 bankers. representing all classes
OF financial institutions and every
state In the union. will assemble here
this week at the thirty-fourth annual
convention Of the American Bankers
association.
LYNN, Mass. Sept. 2S.-Samue
Nelson Aldrich, president OF the Stat
National bank Of Boston and formerl,
assistant treasurer of the Unite,
States sub-treasury at Boston. died O
pneumonia. He was 50 years old.
| SCRANTON. Pa. Sept 2S.-Whilt
engaged In preparing blast on the
! new third track of the Lackawanns
railroad at Cross Keys. a small sta
tion near Tobyhanna. foreman ant
his four assistants, employed by the
Hyde & Mcfarland Construction Co.
Of New York city we're blown to atoms
by the explosion of 20 pounds OF dyna
mite.
| SHERMAN. Tex, Sept. 28.-Deputy
Sheriff Howard Burlington, OF Sar
Jose. Cal. who accompanied Sheriff
Arthur Langford to Sherman to iden
tify IL possible the man held her,
charged with being James 8. Dunbar
who murdered six persons near Sar
Jose IL years ago. picked the man on
Of a row Of 40 prisoners. Jim" Hat
field. as the prisoner calls himself
was then closely examined.
HAMILTON. Ont. Sept. 2S.-Thre,
men were killed on the Toronto. Ham
ilton 4 Buffalo railroad at Minera
Springs, i've miles west OF here. TIL,
dead are: Engineer McTadden. Fire
man Brown and w. Mnloney. a com
ranion Of Fireman Brown.
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