Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-12-01
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ward, In that territory.
On account of the prevalence of
dphtheria at Lowmoor, Iowa. the pub
lie schools were ordered closed.
Engineer Charles Carleson died at
Bloomington. ILL.,, from injuries re.
cetved In, the Lake, Erie 4 Western
wreck. He will be buried at Rankin,
Ill.
While at work In one of the Es-
canada Lumber compauy's camps,
twenty-five miles north OF Escanaba,
Mich, Stephen Shult2 was struck by
n falling tree and killed.
The Montana Cooperative Ranch
company was placed In the hands of
a receiver at Great Falls. Mont, with
assets of $4,000 and liabilities of
$4,000.
The Quebec provincial election Fri.
day resulted In tho return of thirty
one Liberals and six Conservatives.
Thirty:ave Liberals had previously
been elected by reclamation.
A. Il. Stilwell, president of the Kan
sas City, Mexico 4 Orient railroad,
headed n party of fifty,three that left
Kansas City on a special train for the
City Of Mexico to witness the inaug-
uration OF President Diaz Dec. !.
Henry ID. Estabrook. general solicitor
OF the Western Union Telegraph com
pany. and Gen. Joseph Wheeler are
members Of the party.
The Jurors at Paterson, N. J.. In the
case Of william T. Richards and Err
nest Heller, charged with manslaugh-
ter In having caused the wreck at Mid
vale July 10, in which sixteen people
lost their lives, failed TO agree.
Prince Carl Zu Hohenlohe Oehring-
Oehringen, who have been touring the
United States, have returned to New
York and will sail for Germany.
ii. w. Shoemaker, secretary OF the
American legation at Berlin; M. X.
Tatsuta. Japanese secretary of lega.
ton at Berlin, and Mr.. Won Jess, Ger
man consul at Maracaibo. have arrived
at New York.
The royal Italian commissioner to
the Lewis and Clark centennial exposi
ton, Chevalier Victor Zeggio, has
sailed from New York for Italy. where
he viii gather a large art exhibit for
exhibition ut Portland, Ore.
A slight change for the better Is
noted In the condition of Carl Buenz,
the German consul general at New
York, who has been critically Ill with
pneumonia and the after.effects of an
operation for appendicitis.
A proposition to institute a life in
surance department for members Of
the National Grange Is discussed by
the Grange convention at Portland,
Ore.
The general land office has ordered
the withdrawal of 1850 acres Of pub
lie lands In the Walla.Walla, Wash,
land district from all forms of dis
posal.
Langhorne Putney says that he new
or communicated to any member OF
his family In Richmond the fact that
his brother. Stephen Putney, Jr.. who
disappeared In ST. Louis, was in the
hands of abductors. There Is abso-
lutely no clew regarding the boys
whereabouts.
BY the explosion Of the boilers In
cotton gin In Walters, a suburb of
Vicksburg Miss, West Smith and
Henry Hebron. both colored, were
killed and Ave persons were injured.
Machinist Samuel Massey and Mas
ter Mechanic Briggs were injured In
fire which destroyed the st. Louis
a. San Francisco railroad shops ut
South Memphis, Tenn. Loss, 10000.
Engineer Benjamin Cunningham
was killed and three other persons In
jured In freight wreck on the Gin
cinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific
railroad at High Bridge. near Lexing-
ton, Ky.
Charles II. Woodcock, rector Of st.
Johns church OF Detroit, Mich, has
been formally extended call to the
Episcopalan bishopric of Kentucky.
At meeting In st. Louis of the II
rectors Of the worlds fair President
d. Il. Francis reported that no bills
remained unpaid,
Lieutenant General Loewenfeld and
Major Count Schmettow, the special
ENJOYS OF the kaiser at the unwilling
of the statue Of Frederick the Great,
babe the president farewell.
Mrs. J. 0. Rust. widow OF the late
John o. Rust, has been elected presi-
dent of Boscobel Female college In
Nashville. Tenn.
The vacancy in the list OF rear ad-
mirals created by the retirement of
Rear Admiral Theodore +. Jewell will
be filled by the promotion of Capt.
Royal b. Bradford.
Charles Frohman has engaged j. ri.
BARNES to produce A. w. Pinero's "A
Wife Without Smile In New York
about Dec. 1G.
Heinrich Knote, the German Wag-
merriam tenor of Munich. has left Ber-
lin for the United States under four
months professional contract.
Harry Wells, fireman on No. II, was
burned to death and Engineer A. DE
CURE was badly hurt in a wreck at
Hoxie, Ark, on the st. Louis, Iron
Mountain and Southern railroad
Miss Alice Roosevelt returned to
Washington from visit in New York.
A resolution suggesting Indian corn
as the floral emblem OF the national
grange was passed unanimously at the
convention at Portland. Ore.
Gov. w. Beckman Winthrop OF Por-
to Rico and Mrs. winthrop arrived in
New York to spend the holidays in
the United States.
The plant of The Foster Furniture