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DIED OF RABIES.Fin* Bluff, Ark.. Nov. 5.—Joseph Jones aged 17, died Monday after an iltaess of five days from hydrophobia. The lxy was bitten by a dog a number of years ago and the disease only asserted itself last week.RAILROAD APPOINTM ENT. Chattanooga, Teim.. Nov. 5.- Official announcement is made that M. W. Maguire, acting assistant general manager of the Cincinnati, New Orleans Texas Pacific railroad has been appointed genetal superintendent withheadquarters at Cincinnati. 'Hie officeof acting assistant general manager is discontinued.COLLIDED IN A FOG.Reading, Pa., Nov. 5.—Motorman Thomas Strausser had his feet cut off and eight passengers were hurt fn a trolley collision during a heavy fog Tuesday.CANDIDATE KILLED Oblong. Ills., Nov. 5.—Word has just been received that Hale ohnson of Newton, candida'e tor vies president on the prohibition ticket in 1900, was shot and killed at lass. Ills., bvan unknown person.$15,000 STOLEN.Milwaukee. Wis.. Nov. 5.—A special from Marshalfield says the vaule of the hank of Greenwood was blown on Monday night and $15,000 taken.A CENTENARIAN VOTER.N wbmy. Mass., N ,v„ Captain John F. Stickney, Newport, who Tuesday reached his 101st birthday, deposited a straight Republican ballot in ward two. He was wheeled In his chair to the voting place.YATES BETTER.Springfield. Ills., Nov. 5.—Governor Yates’ condition was very much impro-ed on Tuesday morning. His feverwas 101.RIG FIRE IN HOLLAND.Rotterdam,Nov. 5.—A disastrous fire occurred in the waehrouse district here today. The damage amounted to1.500,000 florins ($003,000).• -INSANE WHILE VOTING.Georgetown, Ky., Nov. 5. — Will Kempfer, a prosperous farmer of this county, came to the polls to vote on Tuesday morning, and while in the booth, became a raving maniac. Officers wTere called and overpowered him. anu took him to the Lexington asylum. He had been in ill-health for several months.WEST VIRGINIA TRAGEDY.Charleston. W. Va., Nov. 5.—Geo. Calloway, a constable of Fayette chunty, shot and killed James Moss, Monday, on Loup Creek. Calloway was attempting to ariest Moss for firing upon the guards empoley at the mines. During the scrimmage, a stray shot struck Charles Jackson, a bystander, and inflicted injuries from which he died.DOCTORS AS STATE OFFICIALS.Vienna, Nov. 5.—The Volksblatt today states that the Russian minister if the inteiior is advocating the naturalization of doctors and chemists in the country as state officials.. The commission, the paper says, has been appointed and is now considering theproject.TOOK VIRUS THROUGH TOOTH.Jackson. Mich., Nov. 5.—John Phillips, a well-to-do Jasper county farmer is said to be dying as the result of a successful effort, to save the life of his son who had been bitten by a rattlesnake. The f»M'*r sucked the poison fro™ * wr'1' ■ 1 ud i «unoosed tohave been inoculated through a hollow' tooth.FOUGHT A BURGLAR. Muncie. Ind., Nov. 5.—Joseph H. Drake, night watchman at the Muncie casket factory, had a desperate encounter with a burglar while on dutyMonday night, and was stabbed in the neck. He shot and wounded the burglar who escaped.NEWS OFFICE BURNS.Lisbon. Nov. 5.—The office and plant of the “Vanguard” a principal newspaper of Lisbon, were destroyed by fireTuesday.FLOODS IN TEXAS.Ft. Worth, Tex.. Nov. 5.—Constant rains in this territory have floodedvalleys. Streams are overflowing and people are leaving the lowlands. The damage to cotter is already great.FATAT FIGHT.Rurn,nfr \y. Va.. Nov. 5.—The first fatal fight in the state overTuesday’s election occurred here Monday night. John Johnson and John Salt kill, engaged in a political controversy and during the fight Johnson struck Saltkill on the head with a stone fatally injuring him.BANISHED FROM COURT.St. Petersburg, Nov. 5.—The dismissal from the Russian army of the Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovitch, tin-cle of the Czar,which was officially announced yesterday, was due to his recent marriage to the Baron Pistolkoff, j with whom he was acquainted for the past three years and who got a divorce from her husband in order to marry the Grand Duke.it is said that the Grand Duke has ; also been banished from the Russian J court for ten years. He will locate nt Cannes, France.Detroit, Mich., Nov. 5.—General Su-\ -perlntendent W. H. Marshall, of the Lake Shore Railroad, Monday, announced that Division Superintendents H. A. Worcester, of the Detroit division, and Tracey W. Miles, of the Buffalo division, would exchange places.IN HANDS OF RECEIVER.Huntsville, Ala., Nov. 5.— Judge Shelby, of the United States circuit court, has placed the Southern Building and Loan Association of Huntsville. in the hands of Lawrence Cooper as receiver. This action was taken as a result of the petition of a Mrs. Barker. of Massachusetts. This is thesixth effort for a receiver.PIONEER DEAD.Tecumsch. Neb., Nov. 5.—Joseph La-master. a pioneer Nebraska legisator, and federal office holder, and one of the most prominent politicians in the state, died here Monday evening at the age of 72 years.REV. GEORGE WILSON DEAD.Bloomington, 111., Nov. 5.—Rev. Geo. Wilson a widely known Pieshyterian preacher and author, died Monday at the age of 85 years, He attracted much attention during the civil war as a lecturer against slavery.TREASURER S CLUB OFFICERS.New York, Nov. 5.—At the annual business meet ng of the Theatrical Treasurer s Club of America just held Jiere the follpw ng offcevs were elected: Pre-ids lit, Max Hirsch; Vice President, Jamrs H. J. Scullion; Treasurer, j Earl S. Kng; Financial Secretary. Edward Fletcher; Recording Secretary, A. C. Faber; Governor. Arthur Sheldon. Gi’.beit Gordon and David Mayer.DYING OF MFASLFS.San Francisco, Nov. 5.—Thousands of natives of Hersohel Island and along the Arctic Coast are dying from 1 measles, according to advices brought by the whaling steamer Jeanette. The devastation began two years ago, andhas continued ever since. At least 25 per cent of the natives have died of the disease.DUE TO CIGARETTES.Toledo, O.. Nov. 5.— George Cook, aged 2(, an actor of considerable reputation as a comedian, is lying in a ward in the Toledo Hospital friendless and alone and dying of what is known as “smokers’ consumption,’’brought onfrom the excessive use of cigarettes. By degrees his skin and fle-h have turned black from their use. His face is so black that he resembles a colored man. Cook has wasted away until he is hut a skeleton. His death is expected at any moment.FRANK FISHER BETTER.Indianapolis, Ind., Nov. 5. — Frank Fisher, the actor who suffered from hemorrhage of the gums until he was compelled to cancel all theatrical engagements, and narrowly escaped bleeding to death, will be able to leave his bed in a fewr days. His father returned today to his home in Allegheny City, and his son and wife will follow as soon as the condition of the patient permits.KILLED IN THE YOSEM1TE,San Fianc’sco, Nov. 5.—J. M. Hutchings. who discovered the Yosemite Valley, and opened it for tourists has been killed by his team going over the grade on his way to the famous valley, : Mr. Hutch ncs wrs nearly 90 years old.HORSE SCARED TO DEATH.Kokomo. Ind., Nov. 5.—A horse belonging to George Herron was scared so badly here today by the passing of an automobile that he fell dead in the road with the harness on. Mr.and Mrs.Herron were thrown from the carriage. Mr. Herron’s collar bone was broken and Mrs. Herron suffered a broken arm. ,
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