The Tupelo journal., 1905-01-06

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The Wade Park bank. of Cleveland, O.
of which Iri Reynolds is secretary and
treasurer, together with two branches,
has been taken over by the CLEVELAND
Trust company, which will conduct the
business of the three institutions.
w. c. Matthews, the negro football
and baseball player, has been elected
one of Harvard's senior class day Of
fcers.
James r. Garfield, commissioner Of
corporations. in his first annual report
made to President Roosevelt, recon-
mends compulsory regulation of corpor-
ations under a federal license or fran
chise.
Admiral Sir Erasmus Ommanney, the
father of the British navy" died at
Portsmouth, England, after a lengthy
illness. He was the last survivor OF the
battle of Navarino, fought in 1927, which
resulted in the destruction of the Turk
ish fleet.
George l.. Shoup, former United States
senator from Idaho. died at his home in
Boise, Idaho, in his sixty-eighth year.
The Metropolitan clubhouse, the
home of the most fashionable club in
Washington, was Quilted by fire, involv-
ing an estimated loss of from $50, 600 to
500, 900.
Mrs. William GLADDEN. shot and killed
her husband at their home at Requa
gulch. south of Cripple Creek, Col. She
says that he abused and beat her.
The bodies of John c. Kenyon, Will
liam Lillyblade and William Emmernon
have been taken from the Croker no.
tel ruins in Minneapolis, MINI.
Receipts of the Britt-Nelson glove
contest amounted to s26,9 900, of which
Britt received $S,S77 and Nelson S., 91S.
The postmaster general removed two
more mail carriers for interference in
politics and legislation.
Republican leaders conferred on the
proposed railway rate bill and assured
President Roosevelt congress will act
during the present session.
All traffic in London was tied up and
Christmas shoppers Inconvenience by
a dense fog.
1 w lIllAOA9 "a OOo1N "
made a cut of 81, 000,O 600 the in assessed
valuation of all property in the state.
City Clerk Edward NJ. Schuengel, OF
Milwaukee, Wis, aged 47years, died sud
denly. Mr.. Schuengel had been suffering
from Brights disease and heart trouble
for some time.
After a lingering Illness of three years.
due to infrmities of old age, Ri. Rev.
Richard Phelan, bishop of Pittsburg do
cese, of the Roman Catholic church, died
at Pittsburg, Pa, aged 76 years.
The official report shows that during
the worlds fair at st. Louis the total ad-
missions were 1864, S55. of these 49,
S04, GIG were paid. The free admissions
amounted to 6,S90.239.
Two trainmen were killed and n was
badly scalded in a collision between
freight trains on the Rochester & Pitts
burg road, near West Falls, N. Y.
The John Thompson & Son agricul-
tural machine works and gasoline en-
CINE factory at Beloit, Wis, was de-
stroyed by fire, causing a loss of 500 600.
Seven were killed in the disaster at
Minneapolis, Mimi, when the wall of the
Peck building crushed the Croker ho-
tel.
Senator Fairbanks has decided to for
ward his resignation to the governor of
Indiana January 8. the date Of the meet
ing of the legislature, to take effect
March 4, next, when he will be inaugu-
rated vice president.
Four men were killed and their bodies
terribly mangled as the result of a boiler
explosion at the sawmill Of B. T. Red
line near Rohrsburg. Pa.
James P. Eagle died at Little Rock,
Ark, after an illness of three weeks. He
was governor Of Arkansas from 1889 to
1893.
A disastrous storm which suddenly
burst on the northern coast of Portugal
has caused great loss of life. From re-
ports already received 81 persons have
persisted.
President Roosevelt has accepted an
invitation to deliver an address at the
Lincoln day dinner to be given by the
Republican club, of New York, on the
IotH Ol next FEBRUARY.
The Minnesota board of pardons has
granted a pardon to Col. Ames, brother
of former Mayor Ames, of Minneapolis,
and who was MayorAmes' chief of police.
He was convicted of graft in connection
with the Ames administration.
The First national bank, of Conneaut,
O., and the Marine bank, of Conneaut
Harbor, have suspended. The suspen-
sion resulted from runs On both con
Germs owing to the panic caused by the
Chadwick affair.
The protestants in the Smoot inquiry
rested their case. The hearing was post
poned until January 10, when the de-
Tense will present evidence.
Many Europeans focking to America
now are paupers and unfit for citizen
ship, according to Mr.. Sargent, commits
sioner of immigration.
Frederick Hall White, a Harvard foot
ball player, has taken possession of a
fortune Of S3,000,0 900 inherited from his
mother.
The government has adopted a stand
ard showing the chemical requirements
in foods and liquors, and this is to be
used in prosecutions.
Judge Wilkinson, at Brookhaven,
Miss, sentenced one whitecap for life
and five to so years each. He proposes
m end a ro.rp 80 +orra