Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-12-01

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The steamer Iris sank near the
mouth OF the harbor at Vancouver, Is,
c., while fighting a strong rising tide,
tho six passengers and crew being
rescued from sandbar by steamer.
George G. Webb of Lexington, Ky.
has been appointed receiver for the
Blue Grass Consolidated Traction
company. which was organized sever
nj years ago, with capital of $1,000
600, TO build electric lines from Lex
ington to nine neighboring cities. but
failed to secure, financial backing.
An order was issued at Butte.
Mont revOking the restraining order
OF week ago, enjoining +. Augustus
Heinze from working the $4,000, 900
Minnie Healy copper mine, as the re-
suit OF a suit by the Amalgamated
Copper company. to recover $1,000.
900 for alleged stolen ore.
Assistant Secretary Darling Of the
navy department was the guest OF
honor at n luncheon at the Union
League club In San Francisco.
Joseph Chamberlain and Mrs.
Chamberlain are back In London. hav.
ing returned from italy unannounced
several days earlier than expected.
w. L. Lewis, Robert Dunn and A. +.
]. Archibald, war correspondents:
Maj. r. Wheelan and his wife. a
daughter OF "Oom" Paul Kruger. and
DR.. Paul G. Freer, a bacteriologist In
the government employ ut Manila. ar.
rived In San Francisco on the llesr
Corea from Japan.
Jacob II. Schiff, the New York finan-
cler, and his party, which includes
Sir Edward Cassell Of England: Max
Bonn, the London partner OF Speyer
a. Co; Gen. James s. Wilson and X.
Fleming and son, arrived In San Fran
cisco on a special train. They are on
a pleasure trip. ....r ...s .....
The steamer City Of Seattle. bound
from juneau to Skagway, went ashore
at Eagle river. No lives were lost.
The steamer Jupiter. nine days over.
due at Boston with valuable cargo
of sugar. was reported at Bermuda.
Stacy Mcdonald. restaurant-keeper
at Coshocton, Ohio, was arrested.
charged with the murder Of Joseph
Jennings.
Vice President Ramon Corral OF
Mexico, accompanied by Jose Munoz.
subsecretary of the treasury, and Gen.
Canada, governor of Slnaloa, passed
through FL Paso. Texas, en- route to
Mexico City, after a visit to the Unit
ed States. Mr.. Corral said the rela.
tons of the United States and Mexico
would gradually become closer.
Mike German, Charles Franklin and
Dan Collins, three bricllayers, went to
sleep on Stag pile near the Hanover
oil mills, Memphis, Tenn. When
found German was dead of asphyxia
ton and the other two unconscious.
A naval court of inquiry composed
Of Rear Admiral Henry Glass. Com.
manders r. s. Phelps and b. F. lilly
has been appointed to investigate the
recent grounding Of the monitor Wyo
ming, Commander V. l.. Cottman com
handing.
Six negroes held up Pennsylvania
express train and boarded 1t pt
Greensburg, Pa, but fed before an at
tack by the trainmen.
Roy l.. Scott, the young student who
attempted to cut the throat Of Elsie
Gallagher in Salt Lake City. Utah.
was adjudged insane.
Briefs containing the arguments or
counsel for Senator Joseph r. Burton
Of Kansas were filed in the United
States supreme court.
A conspiracy to defraud the United
States out of thousands OF acres or
public lands by obtaining patents by
false testimony as to residence on and
Improvement of homestead grants is
charged In case now on trial before
the federal court at Portland. Ore.
Every idle coke oven In the Con.
nellsvilie. Pa, region owned by the III.
c. Frick Coke company will be put in
full operation this week.
Thomas Powell was convicted at
Pauls Valley, l. r., OF the murder OF
Rufus Choat, a prominent farmer liv.
ing near Nebb, two years ago.
The Baltimore & Ohio railroad will
build 100000 Office building In
Baltimore.
Baron Sternburg, the German arr
bassador, who was to have sailed for
Germany some time this week. has
postponed the trip until December.
Articles OF incorporation we're filed
at Springfield. H., for the Chicago and
Central Illinois Railway company.
Two large fish canning plants. one
owned by L. u. Clark & Sons and the
otrer by the Seacoast Canning com
pany, we're burned at PASSPORT, Me-:
loss, ,s50.0e0.