Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1910-09-23
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
Lynchburg, Va, Sept Especial.
The federal grand jury has been
after returning thirty in
dictments.
Trenton, KY, 15.-Robbers forced
an entrance into the bank of Trenton,
Tuesday night and got away with
500, ali in copper cents. The other
funds in the safe were not disturbed.
Lynchburg, Sept. 15.-At Rustburg
today on plea of self defense Jno.
Schenk was acquitted of the murder
OF g. w. Barnett which occurred in
Campbell county on July IA.
Yosemite Valley, Cal. Sept. 15-Yose-
mite Falls which have been dry for
some weeks, because of the lack OF
rain, were restored to activity with
suddenness that caused a panic among
the guests of the hotel. Shortly be-
fore Z O'Clock last evening wall
of water, without warning, leaped
over the crest 4, 900 feet to the bottom
landing with roar that could be
heard for miles. It is supposed there
has been a cloudbusrt in the noun
tains.
Madrid, Sept. 16.-Count Roman
ones, president If the Spanish cham
bar CT deputies is quoted in au inter
view today as declaring that the poli-
cies of Premier Canalejas are daily
gaining adherents among the adver-
saries of the government as the
country is convinced that he is work
ing for best interests of the nation.
The count thinks that Spain will be
emancipated from ''fanatical clerical
ISM, which he says had for centuries
weighed heavily upon it.
Richmond, Sept. 15.-Declaring she
would rather die than face the dis
grace and humiliation Of arrest. Jessie
Kellam, q young girl of rather at
tractive appearance, pulled a bottle
Of laudanum from her waist last
night when Bicycle Policemen Bel
ton and Samuels took the young
woman and her two companions, Lotto
Gardner and Charles Spruill, int
custody for "joy riding"
Officer Bolton snatched the phia
Of poison from the girls hand and wit
some difacalty quieted her. In Justic
Crutchfeld's court this morning tn
trio paid flnes Of $40 each.
Beverly, Mass, Sept. l5.-No diff
t erence between so called "progresf
! ives" and REGULARS" will be recot
nized by President Taft hereafter, br
. all party leaders will he treated alii
t as Republicans in the matter of Fet
esal support.
t The Presidents views to this effe'
: are given in letter from Secreta1
Norton to a Republican leader
:. Iowa whose name is not disclosed.
;. Copenhagen. Sept. 15.-The Dani'
government steamer Hans Egede a
u rived here today with the news tn
u John R. Bradley, the financial back
of Dr.. Frederick A. Cooks Nor
:. Pole expedition, was on his way
y Etah to secure the much talked
|. records and instruments, which CO.
it has said he left at the Eskimo settl
Al ment on the Northwest coast
Greenland.
J. Philadelphia, Sept. 15.-Unknov
T. to any other than a few intima
friends, Mrs. Florence E. Roger
y daughter of Mrs. Katherine Adam
D. the victim in the Molineux poisonil
case, which attracted worldwide i
II terest during five whole years, b
81 tween 1895 and 1898, was secretly ma
ried six months ago to Charles L. Nc
1t ris of 1889 North Thirty third stree
p He is prominent civil engineer al
member of the Engineers club.
y Hartford, Conn Sept. IA. Tho +
u publican state convention held in Il
W city today broke all records for t
" bitterness and cIoseness of the stru
Us gle for the nomination. for govern
'n between Charles A. Goodwin, WI
OF was Gov. Lilley's executive sec1
tary, and Everett J. Lake, the form
T. Harvard football star. After sew
b. hour session and the throwing out
pc one ballot, because more votes We
q. cast than there were delegates in t
convention, a decision was reach
on a roll call late In the afternoo
Good Twin capturing the nominati
w by vote of 318 to 259.
OF Nashville, Tenn. Sept. Al
independent democrats Of Tenness
ID today Endorsed the candidacy of Ca
ag Ben W. Hooper, republican nomii
D. for governor, and further cut lo
from the regular wing by referri
O. the latter's harmony resolution to
". new independent state executive CO
on mittee without discussion.
en- Thus was organized a formida
ge looking tIiumvirate campaign fol-
republican governor, consisting
Ter republicans, independent democrs
II. and statewide prohibitionists. Z
no Independents and prohibitionists
nd so closely allied as to largely over
m in their membership.