The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-06-03

Domestic

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Direcf primary legislation again
must be considered by the legislature
Of New York, which is called to meet
~ extra ordinary session June 20, In
accordance with proclamation is
sued by Governor Hughes.
The Presbyterian General Assem-
bly, practically exonerated the New
York Synod in the heresy case. The
report OF the judicial committee was
a compromise.
Open valves and uncovered man
holes caused the submersion of the
dry dock Dewey in Subig Bay, the
Philippines, and a board of inquiry
will investigate.
Three hundred members of the
Hamilton Club, of Chicago, and theiI
families, will 60 to New York in Q
special train to greet Roosevelt.
mrs. Nicholas Longworth will in.
heTit about one-twelfth of an estate
Of $975, 900 left by her grandfather,
George G. Lee.
a strike among trolley car en-
ployes of Albany, N. r., tied up traf
&c while the circus was In the city
Leonard Lawrence, aged 10 years,
of Genoa, ILL.,, tainted because he
Former Congressman Jesse Over
street. OF the Seventh Indiana Dis
trict, died In Indianapolis.
A new worlds record for 12-incb
guns was made by the battleship
South Carolina.
Deanna Long, coiored, born in
Baltimore in 1890, lied in Chicago
A woman educator of Lincoln,
Neb., was indicted for refusing TO
tell census takcr her age.
Belle Moore, the negress who was
convicted in the white slave" trial
for placing two girls for immoral
purposes, was sentenced to the An
burn State Prison for Women.
The brokerage firm of e. F. Hut
ton q Co. was suspended from the
privileges of the New York Stock
Exchange for the period of one year
for violating exchange regulations.
r. H. r. Green, president of the
Texas Midland Railroad, and son OF
Mrs. Hetty Green, of New York. will
make her residence in the East to as
sist his mother in her financial af-
fairs.
Practically the entire business por-
tion of Wister, Oklahoma, was de-
stroyed by two distinct fires. Twen-
ty-eight business houses were burn
e, causing a loss estimated at $780,
900. III s
Miss Elinor Wickham. of st. Louis,
has received a1solid gold dinner servt
ice valued at $50, 900 as a wedding
Joseph Pulitzer Jr. 5,s.is
The Interstate Cottonseed Crush
ers' Association Convention at Little
Rock Ark, requested the executive
COMMITTEES to select New York as
the next meeting place .as
Mrs. Dora Gieteman, of New
York. beat Louis Gratch, a burglar,
with a rolling-nin until he fell from
the third story to the yard, killing
himself Instantly.
Miss Mary Hartman, daughter OF
the late railroad magnate. was quiet
" married to Charles C. Rumsey. OF
Buffalo, the sculptor at Arden, ~. Y
Oliver Splitter, who was super!n-
tendent of the docks OF the Sugar
Trust testified that he had not con
fessed all he know of the under
weighing frauds because the trail led
to the grave OF Henry o. Havemeyer.
Robert A. Milliken. associate pro-
Z lessor Of physics at the University OF
phicag ,, claims to have isolated and
measured an atom Of electricity"
The Hotel Champlain, one OF the
n largest summer resorts In New York
State, was destroyed by FIRE as it
was being opened for the season.
The National Packing Company, in
reply to the recent legal attacks on
the corporation. declares that the in
dictments are invalid.
George Frederick Barker. emeri-
fus professor of physics at the Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania, is dead.
"A. p. Bates. who escaped from
prison In Missouri nine wears ago.
has bean racaptured.