The Monticellonian., 1905-08-31
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

Ms. Naomi Aldrieh, of Frederick, Mich, has been bound over for trial charged with having poisoned her two little sons. aged six and eight years with arsenic Their lives were insured for $5o each
 The State of Kansas has entered three suits aga nst bonding companies, 10 recover on the bond of ex-State Treasurer Kelly the funds lost by him in the failure Of the First national bank of Topeka.
 Gov Higgins Of New York has been asked To pardon a young college student who chose 10 accept sentence of three years imprisonment in Sing Sing for a theft Of which he was innocent to shield the name Of prominent woman from the tongue of scandal
 President Roosevelt without letting anyone into the secret, went out with Lieut. Nelson. on the submarine tor pedo boat Planger 10 the mouth of Oyster bay, and enjoyed three hours of excitement while the little vessel WAS being put through her paces in about fU ltel OI Nd tE-= He pEeSlutul N do delighted with his experience
 The PrusSian health authorities hay~ Sailed 10 discover any cases of Asiatie cholera al Culm, West Prussia or else where in the territory adjacent to the |istula river
 Edwin s. Hclmes. Jr., former asso- ciate statistician of the department of agriculture, who was dismissed In con nection with the leakage of cotton re- ports, has been indicted by the District of Columbia grand jury on a charge of conspiracy to defraud the govern ment
 The EqHital la Life Assurance society has joined with the State of New York in asking for a full investigation in court of the acts of it's directors and officers.
 Baron kane,lo. the Japanese conf- dential agent in this country, says: Japan wants peace, but We want peace with justice. Russia wants peace with honor Those desires are not incom- palible We may have peace yet. hope so.
 Eighteen persons are known to be dead or missing as the result of the eloudbnrsl a Tabaseo. Col. which flooded the town
 According ia Bradstreets the outlook fer profitable fall trade in al lines was ne4el better
 The petition for probate of the will of the late John Hay. filed by his widow states nat he Jeff property, real and personal to the value Of upwards s25t 00e
 President Roosevelt has accepted jhe office of honorary viee-president of the Public Sehoels Athletic league. the Headquarters 1f which are in New York city
 The Foresf5rs of America. al their biennial convention in Buffalo, N Ya adopted resolution favoring the eX- clusion of Japanese from the United States on the same lines as the Chi nest
 As no authority has been given by the navy department for the immediate repair of the gunboat Bennington. the vessel has been taken out Of drydcck at Vallejo Cal, and will go ont of com mission
 Two Russian raftsmen died recently a Cum West Prussia, of what was diagnosed as Asiatic cholera. All the other raftsmen there have been isolat- ed and the authorities are taking every prccautioa to prevent an outbreak of the disease
 c!oudburst at Tabasco. a coal min ing camp near Trinidad, Col, flooded the town and drowned nine persons.
 The Chicago police are al sea 50 far as catching the murderer of Mrs Mize is concerned. The negro suspect Bra cey has been released, and no other sus- pect is in sight.
 The manufacturing plant of the Lin- coin Carriage Co. at Greensburg, Ind. was destroyed by fire; loss, Sl00.000.
 An outbreak of cholera is reported al Manila. P. l. Two soldiers died at Camp Mckinley. which is auarantined. h the city several natives and one American woman have died.