The Ordway new era., 1905-04-28
CONDENSED TeLEeRAms
The gold standard VIII 30 Into shset
In Mexico May 1st.

the Lewis and Clarke exposition ~
Portland for one fare plus VI for tae
round trip.
Gen. Jacob S. Coxey. OF commonweal
fame. has been declared n bankrupt
In the United States court al Colum'
bus. Ohio. His liabilities are placed AZ
s?s5.ooo.
The Pope has addressed an ency-
clIcal 10 all the members OF the Ro-
man Catholic episcopacy throughout
the world on the manner Of teaching
the Christian doctrine.
The session o, 1905 OF the Pennsyl-
vauIa Legislature closed on the lsth
instant one o! the last acts OF the
House was to defeat the GoehT.ng
newspaper retraction BILL
-Four thousand conductors sna mo
tormen OF the Union Railway Company
A. ST. Louis were recenely notified that
freQuent!ng saloons would subject the
offender 10 instant dismissal.
Joseph Rice. claims TO have discov-
cred that he IS brother OF the late
William Marsh Rice. following whose
death IN New York. Albert l. Patrick
was arrested on a murder charge
RI C. White OF Nashville. Ten.
nessee, supreme keeper OF records and
seal o: the Knights o, Pythias. reports
the total membership AZ 622,55S. net
gain during the last year OF 27.5sS.
The Philippine Commission has
passed an act authorizing the secre
ta-y Of war to issue. in the name OF the
city o. Manila. $4,000 900 in bonds for
the construction OF sewers and water
works.
Gen. John Palmer. formerly com
rsnder-in-chief OF the Grand Army OF
the Republic. died at Albany, New
York. April 18th. His death resulted
from q wound which he received In the
Civil War.
Lady Curzon. wife OF the yiceror,
has invited all the Europeans and In
dians injured during the recent earth
cuAkes who are able TO be moved. 10
come to the hospitals at Simla as her
guests. She will gladly defray tAe!E
expenses.
The worlds conference OF the Reo-.
santzed Church Of Latter Dav Saints
at Lamont. Iowa. endorsed equality OF
K. members Il adopted resolutions
urging the membership to prepare 10
adopt such a socialistic plan AT some
future time.
iust completed by the census bureau.
shows that the total population OF the
archipelago as returned from Sis inde-
pendent Islands Is 7,635.i25. OF this
number almost 7.O0O0 000 are more OF
less civilized.
The appeal in the case Of the British
steamer Nigrotia. seized by the Japa.
nese cruiser Tsushima December 30tf
of the coast OF Korea and condemned
as a prize January 5th. has been re-
jected. The vessel and her cargo have
been coafscated.
Later reports from MandI, capital OF
Mandi state. in India. say that at least
900 persons were killed in the city by
the earthquake. The palace, temples
and residences were leyeled. Esti'
mates Of the number OF people killed
a. Saltanpur vary from 200 10 700.
One OF the highest prices ever
brought by an autograph letter Q:
Abraham Lincoln has just been re
corded at an auction sale in New York.
The relic brought sil0. Il was directed
TO soldier who had deserted the col.
ors and begged for Reinstatement.
At Wheeling. West Virginia, fifty
men were hurt in 4 fight between
y
and $50 strikers from the Whitaker
Eill. Clubs, stones. knives and pis-
tolls were useed, but the non.union men
succeeded in getting into the mill.
Ex-Governor Yates o. Illinois has
been retained with Ex-Governor Black
Of New York to assist in the defense
OF Caleb Powers. who will be placed on
trial again at Georgetown. Kentucky
the first Monday in May. Powers is
charged with numbering Governor Goe-
bel.
United States Deputy marshals and
postotfice inspectors are searching for
VI. Havlin. charged with being the
head OF the Keystone Commission
Company of East St Louis, which is
alleged TO have used the mails in a
"get.Tich-quick" scheme. The offices
Of the company are closed
An explosion at sea April 9th on
President Roosevelt's yacht, the Slyph.
fatally scalded two men and disabled
the yacht, which was towed into Hamp-
ton Roads by the Morgan liner El Cid
The accident occurred after Mrs.
Roosevelt and children had left the
yacht on their return from Florida.
The State Department of France has
advised Ambassador Porter that an
American squadron will be sent to take
the body Of Paul Jones TO the United
States, probably il June. Ii is expected
that the French government will par
ticipate In an imposing funeral pageant
when the body leaves Paris. Large
forces of French soldiers and sailors
will form the escort.
Title to almost half the property in
El Paso. Texas, was ouieted by fed
eral court decision Apyii i4th in the
case OF Warder vs.. The City of e.
Paso. Warder contended the property
belonged to Mexico. having been
thrown into the United States by a
change IN the course of the Rio
Grande. The court decided the prop.
eTty IS in the Union