The Monticellonian., 1905-11-16

Louis against Senator Burton. of kf sas. covering his alleged connect t7sa with the Rialto Grain X Securities of St Louis aaa
 The grand jury in New York city begun to return indictments agai2h persons accused of violation of the el { ton laws, and of assaults commit,su at the polls during the recent election.
 Representatives of fl states assem- bled at Chattanooga voted in favor of exclusive federal control and Jurlsdlc- tion of coast marine and national fron- tier quarantines.
 Harold Prescott, a painter. arrested in New York for small robbery, has confessed to stealing about $lOO,O00 worth of jewelry from fashionable New York homes during the last two years. The police have recovered large amount of the stolen gems from pawn shops.
 Two of the missing New York city ballot boxes were found in barber shop in the Eighteenth assembly dis trict. of which Charles F, Murphy, head of Tammany Hall is the leader.
 Two cases of yellow fever have re- gently developed in Havana, Cuba, one of the stricken persons being A. z. Out water. of Passaie. N J., a tourist wis itor the other a member of an Italian opera company.
 Alexander Forbes-Leith. formerly a resident of Chicago. and who married Miss Marie January of St. Louis, mas been elevated to he British peerage by King Edward in recognition of serVlces in connection with the South African var
 The prince and princess of Wales have arrived al Bombay India, on beard the British battleship Renown They were greeted with .alutes from the forts and were formally welcome by Lord and Lady Curzon and notable gathering of native princes.
 Premier Balfour of Great Britain sfeaking al the lord mayors banquet in the Guild Hall London, said A century ago. Pitt. standing where now stand prophesied war To-day prophecy peace.
 Secretary of State Foot has declined to reconsider his decision adverse to placing on exhibition in the Metropol- tan museum, in New York the famous statuary group tSaturaalia
 The Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity is making desperate efforts 10 absolve itself of responsibility for the death of Stuart $ Pearson. the young Kenyon o'Iese student. but the fact remains that he ost his fife as the result of a senseless and barbarous initiation pro eeedins.
 Certain ballot boxes Used in the re- cent election in New York city and which were stolen. are said to have been recovered. having been found in Che North river
 The committee of seventy which brought into existence the city party in Philadelphia. will select non-partisan committee for the purpose of drafting an entire new ballot law which will be placed before the next legislature
 A mutiny occurred in the Santa Cruz fortress at Rio de Janiero, Brazil. re sulting in the killing of Maj Dijno Freire and the wounding of a second lieutenant. The guns of the opposite fort of Sac Joao were turned upon the mutineers and a brigade of infantry ad- yanced upon them, when they surren- dered
 Soldiers of the civil war who have received medals of honor can secure one of the new medals provided for by he act of congress of April %. 1904 upon surrendering the medals they now have. The exchange however, is not compulsory.
 Indictments have been returned against Charles A Hill, E. E, Hull. H. L. Hull, c. C. Roberts. w T. Camp D. NJ Carey and A. B. Davis on charges of wrecking the Denver (ColD savings bank.
 Austin Francis has been formally charged with the murder of Wihona Newton, his sweetheart. aged b years, whose dead body was found, Novem- Der ,. in the southwestern part of Kan sas City
 The San Francisco Chronicle office was damaged 5000 by fire, which  started in the clock tower. The famous reference library one of the finest i1 the country, remains intact
 Former State Senator Eli Wright. ot San Jose, Cal. indicted in connectioh with the bribery scandal in the last ses sion of the legislature. is a fugitiy. from justice
 Stuyvesant Fish, president of the IT. linois Central Railroad Co.,, has con sented to serve on the committee of three trustees to investigate the Mutua- Life Insurance Co.
 The United States circuit court of ap peals. at Cincinnati. denied the appea. of Mrs Cassie L. Chadwick for re- mission of sentence Of ten years.
 Rev Dr Frank Gunsaulus, of Ch.- eago, says what the Panama canal la Dorers will need more than Bibles will be plenty of quinine.
 Mayor Weaver of Philadelphia de- clares tho recent election to have beeG the cleanest held in that city in many years.
 Miss Emily Ensign, of Youngstown, O., became homesick at Vassar college, and committed suicide by drowning in the lake on the campus.