The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-07-03
A WEEKS RECORD
All the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
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and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
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The Illinois supreme court holds
that bay windows o~vcrhanging side
walks are Illegal and that ordinances
authorizing their construction are
void.
One hundred and seventy-seven
bodies have been recovered from the
flood ruins at Heppner, Ore, and 80
persons are still missing.
Rev. G. II. Thomas, OF Deiieviiic, lii,
in an address to negroes in Chicago
urged blacks to arm unless lynching
and burning is stopped.
a mob at Peoria, H., attempted to
lynch Will McCray, a negro who MUIR
dered Detective Murphy, but was
foiled by the determined attitude of
the sheriff.
Negro slavery in Sumter county. GA,
is held by planters an economic neces-
sity, although admitted to be illegal.
Run down by the propeller Chemung,
the tug 0. w. Cheney sank seven miles
outside Buffalo harbor and three of
the crew were drowned.
A negro woman and a white woman
were assaulted by a negro near East
st. Louis, H., and left for dead.
The state legislature of Georgia con-
Vened at the state capitol for the sum-
mer session, which is expected to last
so days.
Lamkin & Foster, wholesalers and
manufacturers of boots, shoes and
rubbers in Boston, failed for 5000, 900.
George Kincaid, q negro who shot
two white men at Rushville, Miss, five
years ago, was hanged in the woods by
a mob.
The governments weekly crop re-
port shows corr improved in the CEN
trail valleys, winter wheat harvest max
ing good progress, and spring wReatin
the Dakotas suffering for rain.
The post office department has en-
ployed special counsel to prosecute Of
hcials indicted for frauds.
Secretary Hay is still fighting to
maintain American commercial rights
in Manchuria against Russian schem-
ing.
Circuit Attorney Folk, of st. Louis,
In a report says the record of hood
ling in the last Missouri legislature
shows members received cash brides
of 1920, 500.
The people of Wilmington, Del, APP
prove the burning of the negro who
killed Miss Helen Bishop. The lynch
ing is believed to have been melted by
a sermon.
Troops We're called out at Richmond,
Vs., to aid IN maintaining order against
street a strikers and their sympa-
thizers.
The Kansas legislature convened in
extra session at Topeka to relieve the
Hood situation in the Kaw valley and
its tributaries.
President Hadley, of Yale. in his
annual report criticised luxurious
dormitories outside of the university
as 9 danger to college life.
The new Illinois child labor law,
will take effect July /.
At = alan City the international
League of Press clubs reelected NJ.
Surran OF Boston, president.
a change of venue has been grant
ed in the case of James H. Tillman.
accused of the murder of N. G. Con
zales at Columbia,
While sleeping in the railway sta
ton zatsPaebio, Col. an Omaha real
estate man named Harrington was
robbed of a valise containing 100000
worth of securities.
In the United States circuit court at
Macon, Ga, Judge Speer imposed q
of $1,000 each on three young
men Tor holding a negro in involun-
tary servitude.
Robbers blew open the safe in the
private bank of Z. Il. Mintch at Cary.
III, and stole $1,000.
Because they could not 1--WE without
auarreling Albert Sontage and his wife
took poison in their home v sterer
III, and died.
Labor unions are planning a strike
On all building operations in Greater
New York as q retaliation against the
employers.
Ira p. sankey, the evangelist, is now
shopelesssly blindin his home in Brook
Case Jones (colored9 who assaulted
g as.rs gil wac ynched at Elk
Valley. Tenn