The Monticellonian., 1905-07-27


 son. Dr. Van Gisner and United States Commissioner Biggs, tried for eonnec- ton with alleged land frauds, failed to agree and were discharged The case was set for immediate re-triaI
 Daniel Kelly. accused of wife mur- der was found guilty by jury al Gam Valley 5. D.. and life imprisonment recommended.
 One hundred and fifteen thousand acres of land in the Tucson fAriz9 land district have been withdrawn from entry for forest reserve purposes.
 Meat in Germany has risen 10 almost prohibitiye prices Consumers are now required to pay for fllet of beef, 42 cents per pound boiling beef T cents: pork. 3l F cents: veal. II F cents
 The French press. al least the semi official portion is engaged in The task of impressiug upon Japan the futility of imposing extreme conditions upon Russia in the coming peace negotia- tens.
 The recent hot wave left a record i'll is wake of s26 reported prostrations and 294 deaths throughout the eountr:
 The Chicago teamsters' strike is thing of the past, the strikers having made a complete surrender without any conditions.
 Chinas official notification to the powers that she will not recognize any arrangement regarding Manchuria con corning which she has not been con suited beforehand. has reached Wash ington ard been forwarded to the presi- dent
 The police of New York have with drawn all charges against Dr. Edward Park. who was arrested in Norway, on a charge of stealing jewelry i'll New York
 A young Russian. ealing himself Prince Potemkine. has arrived in New York with $25 GOO in his possession. the proceeds of the sale of his estates in Russia after dividing sl0000 among his tenants, and says he has left Russia for all time He will buy farm in the west
 Two German scientists announce the discovery of a new anasthetie. which they call @Allypine." and which they claim has all the virtues of cocaine without the latter's secondary ill eff feGts.
 A eloudburst in Jasper county Ms souri. sent wall Of water 18 feet high down the Spring river, carrying every thing before it. Al least ore life was lost and property to the extent of s150,- GOO destroyed
 On account Of the necessity for haste in reaching Washington. the proposed trip down the lakes, from Duluth to Buffalo. by Baron Komura and his par ty. was abandoned
 The City national bank of Kansas City, Mo- has been closed by order of the comptroller ef the currency. The failure WAS pfeeipttated by carrying too much Deylin paper
 Baron Komura the principal Jap aness peace pieuipotenttary and suite arrived at Seattle, Wash. on board the steamship Minnesota
 The entire Fourth infantry, one squadron of the Twelfth cavalry and Companies 28 and g. of the coast ar tillery arrived at San Francisco on board the transport sherman, from Ma nila.
 All attempt was made on the life of Constantine Petroyitch Poliedonostsef, chief procurator of the holy synod, as he was alighting from a train in St. Petersburg The would-be assassin was arrested
 The state department has been in- formed of the institution of a boycott against American goods at Shanghai, Canton. TIen Tsin, Hankow and New Chwang. China.
 Chairman Paul Morton of the Equita- ble Life Assurance society summarly removed Comptroller T. D. Jordon be- cause of the refusal of the latter to fur nish certain information called for. William A. Day. assistant attorney general of the United States, was given the position.
 The British house of commons passed the alieLs bill. placing certain restric- tions on immigration. by majority of 90.
 John O. Cannon. who was secretary of the Utah Louisiana Purchase fair commission, has been arrested at Lethbridse. Alberta. Canada, on the charge of forgery and uttering fraudu- lent papers
 An attempt was made 10 assassinate Viee-Governor Deutrieh at Helsing fors, Finland, by a bomb thrower. who escaped The bomb fell short, and the governor escaped with some cuts and bruises Windows were shattered for hundreds of yards around.
 Samuel Brooks, q smart aleck who rocked q hoat at Audubon Beach. N. Y. until he capsized it aid tumbled three young women into the water, narrow ly escaped lyRehing al Che hands of hundreds of people who had witnessed his criminal fooishness
 Mrs John A Logan has tendered 10 the state of Illinois the valuable his torical collection which is closely con nected with the life of Gen. John A. Logan, now in Memorial hall al the Logan residence in Washington
 The zemstyo congress in Moscow is exciting keen interest in St. Petersburg. but the newspapers have received strict orders net to mention it.
 Receiver Bradley of the First na- tional (Devlinsl bank a Topeka. kas. has informed the depositors' committee that a dividend will not De declared sooner than three months
 Ernest NJ Pollard. republican, was elected to congress in the First Ne braska district. to succeed E. l. Bur kett, who resigned to become United States SanaIor.