Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-12-18
News of the Day.

resignipg lhst Niearagua might resume
friendly relations with the Unittd
Slater.
The dispatch OF the United 8 stes
cruiser Buffalo, with 700 marines abosrd
from Paosma to Coribto, Nicaragua, ID
expected to have an adverse irhnencs
on the caodIdscy of Dr.. jose MsdTI.
Reports from Copenhagen gay tia!
the committee has about completed the
exsmioation Of DR.. Cooks records, aud
/: Is said that some OF the scientists do net
consider the records Sufficient proof that
Cook reached the Moth Pole.
Limiting The maximum annual ap-
proprialIon to 81, 100000 Mr.. Lowdeu,
OF Illinois, introduced a bill 10 the
House yesterday for tie purchase OF
erection Of embassy legation and consular
buildings abroad.
The Soutbsrn Railways fAs. NAL
train No. 81, NewYork to New ORLEANS
was wrecked early last night at Obimblee
Co., 1S miles north OF Atlanta. -Four
cara lett the track and two traiumen are
reported injured.
The "whiie slave traffic" bill has been
completed by the immigration commit
tee, aud will be reported to the Houss
T before the committee on foreign and
inlcrtate Commerce can agree on MT'
Msun's measgre.
After shooting aud seriously wound
ing Minnie B. Carey, aged 2S years, snd
William B. BJslick, aged 81 years, 10
the diuiDg.room OF boarding house 10
the center Of Philadelphia, Joseph E.
Murray, alias Ernes, Bird, OF La Pistsr
Nd, committed suicide yesterday by
shooting himself 10 the head.
Judges W. Q. Hook spd E. B. Adams,
oil the United States Circuit Court OIL
Appeals at s.. Louis, yesterday signed
the order granting the Standard OIL
OompSny's sppe'l to the Federal Sc.
preme Court from the recent federal de-
cision ordering Il to dissolve. The as
sigumeuls OF errors, which with the $50,
| 600 snpersedeas hODd, vas filed yesttr'
day afternoon, and cites sc errors IN the
lower courts action.
A, Terre Hsuie, In9., yesterday as
an undertaken started TO prepare the
body OF Edward Murphy for burial the
supposed dead man arose In bed and
yaHned. 81 feel better after that long
sleep" be said. Murphy had bseu 10
8 slate OF coma for 10 hour. He bsd
been al ieyalid fox lorg lime. But
she undertaken was sOon recalled, Tor
: y ply reslly died yesterday after
,Ging With the frightened emca'mer
about hia "first DEATH"
Two persons we're killed, one fatally
iUjlred and seven more or less serious J
hurt wheu q Central OF Georgia north
bonnd passenger train crashed into the
com bination second class, baggage and
mail car of trsin Nc. AZ, norIhoound, Of
the Mscon and Brmipghsm ROAD, yes
terday morning al T.. so o'clock at Harris
city. The accident occurred at the
GRO isiug of the two roads and was due,
i according to statement from railroad
I'll ,al', 10 g frosted track.
Lillian q Her, a stenogrspher, daugh-
ter OF J. w. Zsller, Of B 8 Rapids, Mich.
was found dead Thursday night sus'
pended from gas cbsndt lier Of ro1m
on tue fifth l1or Of the Palmer House
Ia Ohicsgo. Sac had hanged herself
With a sheet. The room was occupied,
according to The hotel register, by A.
W. Morse, Chicsgo representative OF 3
Harrisburg, Pa concern. Morse ssid
he hsd known Mss q Her for ak ytar5
BE met her ct her home, and believed
her to be unmarried. She came to his
room early Thursday, be declared, and
complained Of dependency. He EFF
her there to rest, be said, while he wen
out to attend TO some business. Ga biz
rtlnru at midnight be found the body
banging 10 the rom. Morse will b'
held 50 a witness.
President Taft, accompanied by CaDtsir
/ Archie Butt. his IN litsry aide, arrived II
Wae'toTn, N. Y today in his private car
TO attend the fureral Of his sister.in.l w, Mrs
Horace Sutton TAFT, who Gied 10 Bsltimore
The ex ensive plant OF the Pennsy ganit
| Marble ami Graniie Company, near Yves
Grove, Pa, was destroyed by fire today. J
buildings, huge electric crane and llrg'
quantity addressed stone were destroyed, 1h'
less will reach 10000.
The explosion of sove in the stables o
, w tier s Gldden in Charleston, Mass. earl
today roasted 81 horses to death, comple'el
destroyed tie structure snd gutie1 tEo ad
I joining tenement houses. causing loss
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