Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-06-29
Monday,

The leading journals of Berlin praise
the work of Won Buelow in acquiring
the Caroline islands for Germany.
John w. Stevens, builder of New
York city, has filed petition in bank
ruptcy, with liabilities of $l30,i14, and
no assets.
The German ambassador, DIR. Won
Holleben, called at the state depart
ment and will leave for Berlin on a
summer vacation about the middle OF
next month.
A new plan for the organization Of
a laundry trust is under way, and the
laundrymen will meet in Chicago to
settle the details.
All the racing stock Of the Palo Alto
stock farm has been ordered sold by
Mrs. Stanford. who has decided to
abandon the breeding of runners.
The board appointed by the war de-
partment to study the distribution OF
typhoid fever in army camps is busily
engaged in arranging data collected
preparatory to making Its final report.
Jesse r. Spaulding, head of the lum-
Der firm OF Spaulding & Co., and for
merly collector of the port at Chicago,
hac accepted the presidency of the
newly organized Chicago Union Trac-
ton company.
Hon. Hiram f. Allen of Spokane,
Wash, a member of the state legis-
lature and a brother OF ex-United
States Senator John b. Allen, is dead
at Tacoma, the result of an operation
for appendicitis.
The biggest social event in Havana
since the American occupation was
given by Mrs. Rathbore, wife OF the
director of posts, Major d. Il. Rath-
bone. The ball was attended by all
the best Havana society. American,
Spanish and Cuban.
Governor Roosevelt has wired Presi-
dent Mckinley that in the event OF
call for volunteers being made New
York Is prepared to furnish all the
men the government may ask for, and
requesting that an opportunity be
given New York state to do so.
saturday.
Representative of all the transcon-
tinental lines having agencies in San
Francisco met for the purpose Of form
ing a permanent organization.
Because James Briley of Rossville,
ILL.,, would not support his family he
was tied to a wire fence, beaten with
a whip and then smeared with tar by
his neighbors.
The Union Trust company OF New
York city has brought suit in the fed
eral court at Spokane against the
Everett Land company, to foreclose a
mortgage for $500, 900.
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the university OF Chicago, announced
that he had decided to send crack
team to Paris to compete in the games
at the exposition in 1900.
Prof. p. J. Bully. a prominent musi-
clan and choir leader of Toledo, o.,
was sentenced to three years In the
penitentiary for rifiing the mails while
a clerk in the Toledo postoifice.
The board appointed by the war de-
partment to study the distribution or
typhoid fever in army camps Is bus
lily engaged In arranging data collect
ed preparatory to making its fina! re-
port.
The question OF submitting to the
vote of the people the proposition to
proceed to city ownership OF street
railways under the commission own
ership plan was not decided by De-
troit's council.
The Cherokee executive council has
liberated all the criminals in the Cher
okee penitentiary. This action vas
taken on account of the Curtis bill,
prohibiting any more convictions un-
der the Cherokee laws.
Funeral services over the remains
of General Daniel MacAuley, who died
five years ago in Managua, Nicarag-
ua, and whose body was brought to the
United States by the cruiser Detroit,
were held at Arlington cemetery,
Washington.
The British steamer r. Lombard ar
rived in Mobile, Ala, from Sheep Is
land quarantine with n well develop
ed case Of leprosy on board In the
person of a Chinaman, member OF the
crew. He will be quaranttned on board
and taken from the United States when
the vessel leaves.