Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1904-01-08
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that other powers may be involved.
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Ten Thousand dollars was offered, on
the Cd, for the recovery OF Granville
W. Garth, the president Of the Mechan-
les national bank, of New York city,
who disappeared from the steamship
Denver, Christmas night, and who was
supposed to have jumped into the Gulf
Of Mexico while suffering from mental
worry.
At a meeting, on the I'd of the ter
ritorial board of education, the time
was extended until March ] for the
completion of the Oklahoma school ex-
hibit at the Worlds fair in ST. Louis.
The collection thus far was consid-
cred excellent. but not covering all
portions of the territory.
Angry because he had beer repri-
manded by his sister-in-law and or
dered from her home, in Chicago, on
the Sd, John POllak, a Bohemian, shot
the woman twice, killing her instantly.
After committing the murder, Pollak
shot himself through the mouth. lie
uItN III II lew minutes.
Prosecuting Attorney II. p. Stone Of
Cole county, Mo, who was indicted by
the grand jury on a charge Of ac-
cepting a $500 bride, went to trial in
the circuit cOurt at jefferson City, on
the 4th, before Special Judge Longan,
Of Sedalia, Mo.
The New York City Daily News,
] which glntIt "a 1f4at- an, aI.IIntII
the afternoon newspaper field and be-
came a morning publication. has dis
continued its publication as a morn
ing newspaper, and will appear as an
afternoon paper.
Lawrence Depcw. brother of United
States Senator Chauncey NJ. Dcpew, Of
New York, and one of the most rom
incnt citizens of Detroit, Mich, ell
dead at the threshold of his home, on
the Sd. Death was ascribed lo heart
disease.
Gen. James LOngstreet. soldier,
statesman and diplomat, and the last
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of the confederate
army, with the exception Of Gen. Cor
don, died In Gainesville, Ga, on the
"a, from an attack Of acute pneumonia
Speed Mosby, author OF Ben Blunt"
The Missouri political novel which cost
him his job "a deputy clerk Of The
Missouri supreme court, assumed ac-
two charge, on the I'd, of the Cole
County tNlO) Democrat.
Announcement was made, on the I'd,
of the appointment by Gov. Yates Of
Illinois Of Or. W. Harrison iIipp, Of
Chicago, 10 be n member or the state
board ut hcaIrh, to succeed hirqsclf, his
rerru haVia" oxnired
Senate-The senate's first session,
On the 9TH, following the holiday re-
ress, wa devoted entirely TO Panama.
President Roosevelt sent a message On
the subject, which was received with
great Interest. Discussion continued
throughout the day, speeches being
made both in defense of and against
the policy which had been pursued.
Mr.. Lodge gave notice that ne would
address the senate on the Panama
question on the 9Th. The senate, at
BIB p. m, went into executive session,
and AT 5:2S adjourned .... House
with the rcasscmbling Of congress-,
Oh tn" lth, after the recess, the chap
lain Of the house, IN opening the SEES
sion Of that body, prayed that war
between Russia and Japan might be
avcrtcd by "A peaceful adjustment Of
their differences. and after a brief seS-
sion, OF the motion Of Mr.. Payne, the
house, at l;@5 p. m, adjourned.
Frederick o. Arnold, Newton a. An.
drews and Charles O.. Peters, aged re-
spectively Is, ~ and "a years, pleaded
guilty, on the 4th, to the murder OF
Mrs. Amanda Youngblood, in Denver,
Col. Arnold and Andrews admitted
that they fired the shots which killed
Mrs. Youngblood and wounded her
son Robert.
Samuel j. Randall, son OF the for.
mer speaker Of the national house OF
representatives, was, on the 4th, nom
mated for congress- by the democrats
of the Third Pennsylvania district. to
succeed the late Henry Burk. The
district was formerly represented by
ms distinguished father.
President Roosevelt, on the 4tb, re-
ceived the II members of the joint
hymnal committee of the NJ. r.. Epis-
copal and the VI. T.. Episcopal church,
south. For half an hour the president
laid aside state matters and discussed
the hymns Of his church and ~ the
Methodists.
Both the Lawrence and ShenangO
glass factories, Of the American Win
dow Glass Co. and the Greer and
%ShcnangO tin plants Of The American
Tin Plate Co, at Newcastle, Pa, re-