The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1905-07-21

fenced to terms ~ Imprisonment.
Eight indictments In connection with
the alleged land frauds In tho Lewiston
district were returned by the federal
grand Jury az Boise. Idaho.
The common council Of Philadelphia
refused 10 authorize Mavor Weaver TO
employ special counsel In the matter
II certain contracts. involving millions
u dollars. that are 10 be brough, before
the courts.
Baron Rosen, the new Russian am.
bassador 10 Washington presented his
credentials to the president at SAGA.
more Hili and was entertained nj lunch.
The president expressed much pleasure
at welcoming Baron Rossn back 10
America.
The jrry a, Troy. Mo. In the case
~ r Edward Albright. n former mem-
bsr Of the 81. Louis house OF delegate.
tried for bribery in connection with
Suburban franchise. returned a verdict
Of not guilty.
President Roosevelt declined, with
ihants. The invitation rendered by the
eovefrmcnt Of Australia 10 Miss Alice
Roosevelt With Secretary Taft and
members OF his family TO visit Aus
tralia.
Gov. Hoch OF Kansas has concluded
that he can u compel State Treasurer
Kelly 10 repair his bond, which has
been fractured by the failure Of c J.
Dcvlin. one OF his bondsmcn.
The sheriff force and the entire po-
lice force OF Meridian. Miss. have been
indicted by the grand jury for viola
lion Of a statute requiring such Officers
TO give irfoi nation Of ~infractions Of
the law Of which they might have
knowledge
James ". Alexander. former prcsi.
dent Of the Equitable Life Assurance
society. continues very ~. He has no
knowledge Of recent Equitable happen
inns.
The nes Ellis convention will be
held In Denver. Col
" Muravion. the chief Russian
peace plenlpoi.ntiary. has resigned
and IL may be regarded a. practically
settled that VI. wiiie. president Of the
committee OF ministers. Will be named
In his stead.
{. .. q. Meyer. president of the Mey-
or hros. pns Co. ~. Louis. died a,
Homburg. Germany after Two days
illness. aged a yeara
c $. Calhoun. = SANTA Ia railroad
detective. was shot and klllei By two
rolb.ra n, c,darvais Kas In . han,
with a posse. later. y, H.wins, Kas
one OF he robbcrs was Killed and the
other fatally wounded. one Of the
posse received a wound In the foo, aud
a woman stopped a stray bnlie, with
her los.
The sixteenth annual convention Of
the younr Peoples Christian union Of
the Cniyersallst church ~as held Of
Hartford. Conn. with upwards II l.
coo delegates present. many from the
far west and sonth.
The recommendations Of Q~ualtermas-
ier.G.nsral Humphrey for tho improve
m'nt OF quarters at the various army
posts have been approved by the chief
of.sians ard they VIII be put undef
way nearly $4,000 ~ being available
for the purpose.
49, Ns"hF 'Ns''H VI hh' hAhNhe
canal ,one has formally assumed his
dI'i's A. minister 10 Panama.
Fifty 'houssnd Elks marched in their
annual parade. In Buffalo In . dri1Lling
rain Tho streets were packed with
people, who didn't seem 10 mind the
wet a bit
Mrs. Thomas = Ryan. wife Of the
New York ~fnsncler. gave the greater
portion Il the 3iS $50 for the ron
siruclion OF the new south building Of
the Georgetown III. c. university. 10
be known az Ryan hall, and has Of
Tered to eive $4,000 for the erection
of . gymnasium she Is talking OF
providing M endowment fund Of half =
million for the university proper.
The battleshlp Vermont will be
launched at the yards Of the Fore River
shipbuiid!ng CO.. ~ Quincy. Mas. Au-
gust ~. Miss Jsnnle. daughter OF Gov.
Bell Of Vermont, will christen the ves-
sci.