Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-15
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to syndicate said TO have been
formed by Fletcher S. Heath of Chi
cago, brother of Perry S. Heath.
Because of alleged delay by the
Worlds Fair company in paying for
100000 tickets printed by the New
System Ticket company of Boston, the
latter concern has assigned.
The Arcade Manufacturing company
of Chicago has entered suit for $4,000
damages IN Pittsburg against the
Swank Hardware company, Johns
town, Pa alleging infringement on
cork extractor.
The Denver grand jury has indicted
f. M. Johnson and J. |. Jones, presi-.
dent and secretary respectively OF the
defunct Fidelity Savings association,
with five others, directors, on con-
spiracy charges.
The st. Paul probate court has de-
cided that the will of Michael Hen
messy of Dubuque, leaving $500 of
$50, 900 estate in trust with Arch
bishop J. ]. Keane of Dubuque for
charitable purposes, is valid.
A new smokeless powder for the
navy, resembling that devised by the
late Admiral Makaroff, is being made
mt the United States government pow
der factory near Washington. 1t is
believed to be safer than the old.
/; A slight earthquake shock was felt
at Riverside, Cal, Friday.
The pope received In audience Judge
A. P. Rich of the New York supreme
court.
The Master Steam Boiler Makers
association elected 7. G. Best of Chi
cago as president.
Major J. F. Case has left Portage,
Wis, for Manila, accompanied by his
wife and son.
Sir Chentung LANG Cheng has re-
turned to Washington for the season
and opened the Chinese legation.
Count George Karolyi and Baron
Piret-Behain, two distinguished noble
men of Hungary, are at San Francisco.
Ed Hudson, a negro, was hanged at
Mobile, Ala, for the murder of Miner
va Williams, a negro woman. He
went to the gallows smoking cigar.
The fast mail of the Chicago and
Northwestern struck and instantly
killed Robert Thompson, well-known
farmer, three miles west of Sterling,
Iii.
The agricultural department has re-
moved restrictions on shipping cattle
northward from Custer county, Okla
noma, established on account of south
ern fever.
The Hillsboro and Southwestern
Railway Company, with capital stock
OIL 100000, was incorporated to con-
struct a steam railroad from Hillsboro
to Alton, III.
The general conference of the Free
Baptist church at Hillsd.le, Mich, is
considering an overture made by the
so-called regular Baptists to unite in
fellowship with the Free Baptists.
The Occidental and Oriental com
pany's steamer Coptic sailed from San
Francisco for Hong-nong via Japanese
ports.
The bodies of Julius Murtig and
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men drowned in Lake Erie, were re
| covered.
| The Halifax agents of the Norwe
gian bark Kong Sverre, from Durham
Natal, to Halifax, fear that the vesse
has been lost at sea.
| Charles White, alias Waldo, was ar
rested at Vancouver, Wash, on 6
charge of forgery alleged to have beer
committed at Logan, o.
| William E. Neal, under indictmen,
for the murder last winter of Assist
ant Commonwealth Attorney James X
shrader at LOUISVILLE, KY, shot and
killed his wife, Nellie Robinson Neal
and then ended his own life.
The American Cotton company, or
ganized in 1896 with capital stock
of 100000, went into the hands OF
receivers at Trenton, N. J. The LA
bilities, exclusive of bonded indebt
elness of 100000, are $1,327 900.
The body of Max w. Hurtig, trav
cling salesman from New York, who
with four other men, was drowned by
the capsizing of a launch on Lake Erie
at Cleveland, Ohio, has been recov
cred.
Two noted scholars Of the Univer
sity of Paris, Emile. Picard and ALFRED
Giard, are visiting the University Of
California.
A forest fire of threatening proper
tons Is burning in the timber within
one mile of Holbrook Station, a settle
ment on the Northedn Pacific railroad
fourteen miles north of Portland.
Alarm is felt in French government
circles as to the probable outcome OF
the strike at Marseilles, where the
situation is becoming hourly more crit
zeal.
Forty southern manufacturers of col
Qrod cotton goods, representing $40,
100000 of invested capital, organized
at atlanta, Ga, under the name o
tire Southern Colored Cotton Goods
| Weavers' association. The member
will act togetEer in regulating dealing
with the trade.
Boatswail Haley, who was recent.
ordered contaminated for drunken
ness, has been adjudged insane.
More than 10000 people-men
women and children-have entered
the hop fields of Oregon and begun
the harvest.
The cornerstone of the new Masoni,
temple at Princeton, Ind, has beer
laid. The address was made b!
Thomas Duncan.
The twenty-seventh annual conven
ton of the American Society of Pro
f.ssors of dancing has opened at ST