Semi-weekly herald., 1915-11-02
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NORFOLK, Va, Nov. ga sailor
from the interned German ship ETH
Friedrich, jumped overheard last
night and swan 800 feet to shore.
The police succeeded in capturing
him after search of several hours.
JOLIET, Nov. 29.-"Chicken" Joe
Campbell has been found guilty of
the murder of Mrs. Edmund Allen, the
wife of the ex warden of the state
pr son here. The jury, which has
been out since Saturday, recommend
ed hanging.
WINNIPEG, Man, Nov. 29.-The
Government has announced the seiz-
ure of 12,000000 bushels of wheat
last Saturday, consigned to Italy at
dollar and four and three-eighths
cents bushel.
CHICAGO, Nov. 29.-Wheat opened
sharply higher amidst frenzied mar
ket as result of Canada's seizure.
But the market Immediately steadied
when it was seen the action did not
have the effect at first feared. De-
cember closed at a dollar five and
three-fourths cents, May ut dollar
and eight and one-half cents.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. 29-
The machinery for the sixty-fourth
congress is slowly getting into mo-
ton. Harmony has marked the
caucus of the Democratic senators
and the Democratic ways and means
committee meeting. Neither raised a
vital question of party policy.
The Senators adjourned until We'd
nesday. They will name a president
PRO TEN and debate the cloture plan.
Senator Kern was unanimously
elected chairman of the caucus.
Pntman was elected secretary. sue
ceeding Salisbury The ways and
means committee made a satisfac-
tory division of the committee places.
They have started drafting a commit
80 slate.
NEY YORK, Nov. 29.-Secret SER
vice officers have arrested Samuel
White, charged with writing annoy
ing letters.
one of the letters made violent love
to Mrs. Gait.
The police say that White confessed
that he saw Mrs. Gait and her moth
e. at a chicken show here two years
ago.
He wrote to Mrs. Boiling seeking
to interest her in a patent egg car
rier, which he guaranteed would go
through the mails without breaking
the eggs.
Alienists will examine him as to his
sanity.
WILMINGTON, Del. Nov. 2O.-The
rolling mill in Hagley's yards of the
Dupont powder works was blown up
Seven were injured and sent to hos
pitals.
The shock of the explosion was felt
for miles.
Nearly every window in the vicinity
o. tne piant was Dfoken.
| 1t is rumored that several were
killed Armed guards kept outsiders
away.
WILMINGTON, Del, Nov. 3d.
(LATER)-It is now reported that
90 were killed.
Two men, seated on a powder wag-
on, which exploded, were blown to
bits.
1t is reported their bodies were
shoveled up and put into boxes.
Officials refuse to issue any state.
ment until the investigation is com.
pleted.
MONTGOMERY, W. Va, Nov. 30
There were over 225 men in the
Boomer coal mine when a blown ou'
shot set in afire.
All except 25 ran out thru the fire
and smoke.
The others are believed to be neal
the exit.
Several dead mules were found neal
the mouth of Tunnel No. 2.
| LOVELAND, Colo, Nov. 30.-
Henry Roth, a prominent citizen o
this city is dying and l. C. Patterson
his tenant is in jail.
| Patterson was ordered to vacat
the house owned by Roth and af1ege
the was forced to fight in self defense
He hit Roth twice with an ak. cuttini
his head and smashing three ribs owe
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