Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-02-11
NEWS OF THE WORLD
Industrial. Political. Domestic
and Foreign Happenings of Minor
Importance Told In Paragraphs

ne JOuTHdl Oi IOulIHcTCc DuHuluS,
Montreal, was burned. Loss, $65 900.
The combination OF independent
plate glass manufacturers, which has
been under discussion at Pittsburg.
Pa, has been perfected. II will be
known as the United Plate Glass COM
pany. The object is to market the
entire product of the nine concerns
that compose 1t.
Judge w. s. Phillips has announced
himself a candidate for the Republi-
can nomination for congress from the
Twenty-fourth Illinois district
VIII county Republicans will meet
Feb. Is to select delegates to the
state, senatorial and congressional
conventions. The primaries will be
held Feb. 10.
A temporary injunction restraining
e. II. Sothern, actor, from using or
disposing of a drama entitled "A Holt
days Diversion" was granted by
Judge Kirby at Louisville, KY, to e.
d. Schoonmaker Of Lexington. The
petition asks that If Mr.. Sothern re-
fuses to return the manuscript the
petitioner be granted damages and
compensation.
Federal grand jury at Kansas City
express agents who have sold liquor
In Kansas and the prohibition coun-
ties Of Texas.
George LenoX, a negro, assaulted
Frank Perkins, white man, at Har-
risburg, ILL.,, intensifying a strong feel
ing there against the blacks, which
may result in serious clash between
the races.
Senator William A. Clark of Mon
tana, Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage and
Miss Talmage of Washington have
sailed on the steamship Trinidad for
Bermuda.
Fire drills have been inaugurated
in the public schools Of Neenah and
Menasha, Wis, and gongs and special
alarms have been placed in all the
school buildings.
The police authorities of Ell Paso
Tex, have located w. r. Eayes, a
bank employee of Arlington, Tex, who
is alleged to have absconded with
$4,000 of the funds of the bank with
which he was connected. Eaves Is
said to be at Torreon, Mexico, and
steps have been taken to effect his
arrest and extradition. g.
The pope issued an order by which
the congregation of indulgences and
sacred relics is united with the congre-
CATION of rites. Cardinal Cretoni, the
project of the latter congregation, will
be project of the united congregations,
but as he is seriously i'll Cardinal
Tripepi, now project of the congrega-
ton of indulgences and sacred relics,
has been appointed proprefect of the
United congregations.
Trouble is being experienced in Sc
curing jury to try Chauncey Dewey
millionaire ranchman, and his two
cowboys at Norton, Kas., for the MUIR
der of two members of the Berry fam
lily.
tain of the Boston navy yard, has been
selected to succeed Rear Admiral Sigs-
bee as commandant Of the League is
land navy yard.
General Ben J. Viljoen a general OF
Of the Beer forces in the war of the
Transvaal, was a guest Of President
Roosevelt at luncheon.
Armand w. Brand of Chicago has
filed against the state Of New York a
claim of 100000 for injuries received
in an automobile accident In SYRIA
cuse Sept. IA. 1903.
Miss Clara d. d. Bell is reported to
have moved out of Lexington, KY. to
avoid city tax. She is said to be
worth $150,000 and to own property
in st. Louis and Chicago. g.
Judge J. Fl. Robb and wife celebr at
ed their golden wedding anniversary
at Pana, Ill.,, Feb. 2. Mr.. Robb is 10.
his wife is 6S, and both are enjoying
the best of health About 100 guests
were present. ...-.,, - a@~....'.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford Beckwith cei-
ebrated their golden wedding anniver-
sary at Alto Pass, ILL.,, Feb. 2. A large
number of friends and relatives were
invited. Mr.. and Mrs. Beckwith came
from Wisconsin thirty.fve years ago.
The New England Milk Producers
Association has decided to form a
$3.50 900 corporation to distribute their
product in Boston and take the bust
ness out of the hands of the present
distributors.
A mob bent on lynching is hunting
for Luther Holbert, negro, who shot
and killed John Eastland, wealthy
planter of Doddsville. Miss, and Albert
Carr, a negro tenant. John Winters,
colored, has been killed by the mob.
Robbers killed w. B. Rucker,
night telegraph operator at Danville.
KY, and escaped after footing the
cash drawer.
The second grand jury to investi-
gate city and county alleged Doodle
was named at Milwaukee and will
continue work Of investigation.
Rear Admiral Charles d. Sigsbee
was ordered to assume command Of
the South Atlantic station In place of
Admiral Benjamin =. Lamberton. Ai-
miral Sigsbee will sail from New York
Feb. 13 to assume his new command,
falling in with his flagship at Culebra.
Antonio Caldercne, who killed a fell
low Italian Nov. Is last, was sentenced
at Minneapolis to twenty years In
state prison.
William F. Stone, customs collector
and sergeant at arms of the Republi-
can national convention, has left Balti-
more, Md. for Chicago.
Mrs. Edith j. Raft of Denver was