Milford chronicle., 1909-01-29
Co20ENsED VIEWS ITEMS.
Thursaay. January q.


dered favorably reported BY the sen
ate committe on foreign relations.
Thieves secured $l100 worth OF pro
cious stones from William Rassweiler
2 diamond merchant OF ChicagS dur
/ me his temporary absence frCsl his
store
Fire destroyed the buildings com
I prising the Brookside Woollen mills
and the George f. Moore wool securing
plant at Lowell, Mass. entailing a loss
of s65O0OO
The board Of oYerseers Of Harvard
college confirmed the nomination Of
Professor Abbott Lawrence Lowell a.
president -oi Harvard university, to
succeed President Charles William
Eliot.
Friday, January p.
United States Senator James P.
Clarke was reelected at a joint session
OF the legislature OF Arkansas.
Four unknown men we're drowned at
Marine City. Mich, while crossing the
St. Clair river on the ice from Port
Lambton.
During a family quarrel at Ironton,
o.. James Taylor was shot and in
stantly killed by his wife. after he
hacked her with a butcherknife.
Fire Of unknown origin nearly wiped
out the business section Of McAdoo, a
small borough near Hazleton, Pa, and
caused a loss estimated at $4,000.
Saturday, January %.
Ratlhcations of the arbitration treaty
between the United States and Italy
were exchanged by Secretary Root anf
the Italian ambassador at the state de
partment.
William o Bethea. a young man
shot and instantly killed his father
George Bethea, without provocation as
the aged man was entering the home |
Of his daughter at Jacksonville, Fla
After fifteen years rebellion against
the authority Of the Catholic church |
Rev. Father Anton F. Kolaszewskl, OF
Cleveland, o., has returned to the fold, |
has been forgiven and granted absolu- |
ton.
Fireman Philip Radle was killed and
Engineers John J. Van Busklrk and /
Michael Haggerty were badly injured
IN head-on collision between a coal
train and a shifting engine near Scran.
ton, Pa
Monday. January 25.
Sixty guests at a Grand Rapids
Mich. hotel are under a rigid quaran
tine because a fellow guest has deyel
opend smallpox.
John Claypole. aged thirty-eight
years. was shot and killed by Deputy
Sheriff James Motter during the raid
Of a large cccking main at Prayville
near Butler. Pa.
In the presence OF 100 persons on q
Cleveland street. Dr. Christian Sihler
proprietor Of a sanitarium, cut his
throat with a pocketl,nife. but he viii
probably recover
Said to have riled private boxes In
a bank at Fort Worth. Tex. OF jewelry
and money valued at over $4,000.
Leftwich Holland. a clerk in the bank,
has been ARRESTED.
Tuesday. January IS.
The Hotel Roy. at Fonda. n. Y, was
totally destroyed by fire. entaiiing
loss Of $4,000
Rev. DR.. Alfred Harding on Monday
was consecrated as bishop OF the Pro
testant Episcopal diocese OF Wash
ington
Richard K. Wallace. a freight con
ductor. was crushed to death by a coal
car on the Pennsylvania railroad at
Philadelphia.
Harry Condron. twenty-four years
old. who lost his way, perished in the
ice and snow within a stones throw
Of his home at New Castle. near Potts
Vile, Pa
William Ingersoll Bowditch, a Co
worker with William Lloyd Garrison
and John Brown in the anti-slavery
days. died at his home at BrOokline
Mass, aged eighty-nine years.
Wednesday, January p.
Short in his accounts $500 Post.
master J. w Kennedy of Searchlight,
New. blew out his brains.
The annual reunion Of the United
Veterans will be held in
Memphis. Tenn, on June 8. 9 and 10
Henry Miller, yardmaster at the
Reading railway wards at Mahanoy
City. Pa, das run down and killed by a
train.
An explosion of natural gas at Brad
ford, Pa, wrecked the plant OF the
Tuna Valle- Pressed Brick company
and seriously injured R. c. Gordon and
Philip Derry.
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