The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1904-01-22
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
FOR the Week Endias Jan. 10.

For the Week Endtas Jan. 10.
Edwin Waraeld was inaugura.ad as
governor of Maryland.
Robbers blew open the safe of the
bank at Golf, Kan, secured $4,000 and
escaped.
Sixteen churches in Chicago lave
been closed for violations of the build
ing law.
Fire at Havre, Mont, caused a loss
of $4,000 900 INT left many persons
homeless.
The Persian government has recog-
nized the independence of the republic
of Panama.
Butch Riley, a negro who killed C.
G. Mcmillan near Tallulah, Miss, was
lynched by a mob.
The annual dinner of the diplomatic
corps was given at the white house by
President n Mrs. Roosevelt.
John S. Cooper's horse sale pavilion
and mule stables were burned at Oma-
ha and eight horses perished.
A. A. Volks, a rich farmer of Sioux
City, Ia, killed his wife and himself at
Los Angeles, CAL, while insane.
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Ex-Gov. John Young Brown died at
Henderson, Ky. He was prominent as
a statesman, soldier and citizen.
Col. Thomas M. Gunter, a member
OF congress from 1876 to 1885, died
in Fayetteville, Ark, aged rs years.
AS a result of drinking ginger ale
Favored with lemon extract three men
died from poisoning at Alexander, Ark.
b. II. McCutcheon, head of the bank
ing house of E. H. McCutcheon & Co.,
OF Holstein, Ia, died of typhoid fever.
Henry Ford, of Detroit, Mich, clipped
6& seconds off the worlds automobile
record for a mile, his time being O:39 2-5.
A run on the Superior CWis.) First
National bank was continued by saw
lngs depositors till 1926, 900 had been
withdrawn.
Indiana farmers boys are warned by
a state board of education bulletin
against emigrating to Chicago and other
large cities.
The house committee on insular af-
Ialrs proposes to bring 600 teachers from
Porto Rico to attend summer schools in
the United States.
Rev. Joseph Plat, "a years old, who
mas held many charges in Presbyterian
church in Illinois, Missouri and Iowa,
died in Davenport.
Tieup of navigation decided on by
Lake Carriers association at it's De-
troit (Mich.) convention, to check de-
mands of unions.
An American group" to be AFFILIATED
With the interparliamentary union for
International arbitration, has been or
ganized in congress.
A negro named Gilmore Mosefey was
lynched by a mob of negroes in Sus-
sex county, Va, after being acquitted
in a trial for murder.
The commissioner of internal reyenue
says that state prisons can manufacture
tobacco or cigars for their own imates
without paying license.
Removal of disfiguring advertising
signs along railroad lines is recommends
ed by Gov. Murphy in his message to
the New Jersey legislature.
The war department has ordered that
hereafter all details of staff officers for
Philippine duty shall be for three years
instead of two. as at present.
Joe Cans title of lightweight cham
p1on was successfully defended at De-
troit. Mich, against Willie Fitzgerald,
of Brooklyn. after ten rounds.
Rather than risk wrecks, the North
western railway ordered that no train
shall run at more than schedule speed.
no matter how late it may be.
August w. Machen, the Groffs andsthe
-I.nrenzes@ ware placed nntri in Wash
ington under indictments in connection
with post Office investigation.
Carriages for use at funerals are hard
to get in Chicago owing to the revival
Of the strike by livery drivers. Hearses
are not to be interfered with.
The Union national and Colonial ma
tional banks of Cleveland have CONSOLE
dated underline name of theformer, with
Senator M. A.. Hanna, as president.
Senator Reed Smoot replies to charges
made against him. He declares hei is not
a polygamist and has taken no oath
which interferes with his allegiance.
A new picketing method has been
devised by the Chicago Federation OF
Labor to force nonunion men to join or
leave the city; abuse of family to be
tried.
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