The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1903-08-28
TOPICS.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
personal AND POLITICAL.

In the case Of State Senator WIN. p.
Sullivan, at jefferson City. NO..
chsSgod with soliciting n bride. the
jury brought in a verdict OF guilty. on
the Goth, and Sullivan was fined 800.
Senator Sullivan is from Christian
county. Mo. Hc was charged with ask
lng a bride from whitney Layton, the
Alum trust man, TO secure the passage
Of a bill layton was promoting.
On the Goth Alfred Crosby owen. 2S
years old. who said his home was In
Washington, DC. was locked up at
New York police headquarters, charged
with passing two worthless checks.
The police believe he Is the man who
has been In the west, charterlng special
trains and posing as the son OF stephen
u. Elkins.
\ granite monument marking the
site OF the birthplace Of Chester A. Ar
thur. t%vcn,y.iirft president Of the Unit
ed States. at Fairfield. VT, was I'M
yelled ON the Goth. Former Senator
William H. Chandler. Of New iiamp-
shire. delivered the Grafton.
The Grand Army Of the Republic ma
tionnl cncampmont. on the Goth. selected
Boston as the place id which the en-
campmont OF 1904 viii DO held. Gen.
John G. Black % Illinois. was chosen
commander in-chicf.
On tho 2ist Secretary Of the Navy
Moody made his first Official visit TO
the New York navy yard. AZ Brooklyn,
On u tour OF inspection.
On the 2lst Hazel Avery. the self
confessed kidnapcr " two-year-old
Olive Furlong. in Chicago. VAS SEN
fenced IA three years In the pcniton-
iiary. The baby was stolen June 20,
and was not recovered until June 80. 1
David Stafford. an Emporia IKas.)
business man. left. on the 2ist. for
Sheridan. Wyo, TO investigate the mys-
torlons disappearance Of his son.
Lloyd Stafford. u non-commissioncd of
Gcor In the United States army. sta
toned at Fort Mckinney. e a shoi-
dan.
Senator william T.. Sullivan. Of
Christian county. Mo. who was con-
yictcd. on the Goth. nj jefferson City.
Mo, Of soliciting u bribc from Whitney
Layton. the Alum trust man. to secure
the passage al n bill Layton was pro-
noting. and fined 500 By a jury. will
probably appeal.
Judge u. u. Rcdwinc. OF Drca,hitt
county. Ky. arrived at Louisville. KY.
On the 2ist. from Jackson. lie sals:
There n no moro danger 10 human
life In jackson now than there In In
louisville" The Judge SAID that Capt.
Even and other witnesses In the Jett-
White trial for the murder Of Judge J.
II. Marcum could return TO Jackson
without danger.
Apprehension that he would not be
able To be impartial In tie second trial
Of Lulu Prince Kennedy, At Kansas
City. Mo. for the murder Of her hus-
band. which has been set for Noycm-
her 10. Judge John W. Woford. on the
?lst. sworc himself on the bench. and
named judge Joshua W Alexander. Of
Gallatin, to try the ease,
Before a%diourning the national en-
oampmcnt of the Grand Army Of the
Republic adopted a resolution eulo-
Cystic Of the ~ years OF service OF
Licut-Ge Nelson 4. Miles. In which
he achieved n matchloss record as a
fighter and judicial military discipline
rian and organizer.
COMMENCEMENT Black OF the
q. A. r. has announced tho following
stan appointments: Adjutant general.
G. +. Partridge OF Illinois; quarter
mac'er, Charles Burrows, of New Jcr-