The Monticellonian., 1905-11-16
GENI,R NEWS ITEMS.

Andrew Carnegie has sent his cnecll for BIO, ,90a 10 Isador Strdus. of New Yory city. 10 be added 10 the fund for the relief Of the Jewish sufferers ill Russ. a.
 Late reports from Ohio indicate hat the entire republican state ticket, with the exception of governor. was elected by substantial majorities The leeis= lature will be very close
 Reuben A Torrex and Charles NJ. Alexander, tha American evangelisls, aHe conducting two weeks mission al Oxford. England
 Mrs. Margaret O.Connor aged 7S. mother Of Rev. r. ]. O,Gonnor. prom ineut Catholic priest. died rom as phYXiation b8 escaping gas in her home ill Sioux City. Ia
 Fire destroy d the Macon county CMissouril nfrmmy, an institution for paupers and insane persons. Mrs. A. NJ. Decker, one of the patients, was frightfully burned; all the rest were rescued
 An offhand response 10 a rather silly question bA New York reporter in regard 10 the effect on New York city of bombalIment by the combined fleets from their anchorage has been misquoted or misintrepeted. and has caused Prince Louis of Battenbera much annoyance
 James T. Thorburn. president of the William H. Elliot company. of De tfoit, Mich accidentally shot and killed his wife with d revolver he had just procured fer her as a protection against robbers.
 The Sunday lid has been put on and screwed down in Indianapolis
 Meetings are being held in various parts of the country and large sums are being subscribed for the relief of the Jewish victims of the massaeres in Russia
 Henry NJ Allen, defaulting treasur- CT of the Printers Beneficial associa- tion of the government printing office in Washington. took laudanum to end his life, but the dose only gave him a long sleep. Concluding to live, he surrendered to the police of Philadel- phia. confessing shortage of $2,200,
 George w. Butterick and William Jackson were burned to death in a cell of the Sioux. City Ga) jail, in a fire started by Butterick, who, with several others, had been arrested for carousing on the streets.
 Fire at Athens, Ga, destroyed a large warehouse owned by Deadwiler 2, nd r1S of hu1n of cotton and $20, 900 worth of flax stored therein. Loss, $S0,000
 Midshipman Minor Meriwether. Jr., has been placed under arrest at the naval academy at Annapolis, Md, pend ing trial by court-martial for engaging in a fist fight with Midshipman James R Branch, who died of injuries re- ceived
 Admiral Togo, with a Japanese squadron, is to visit the United States.
 It S reported Tn Tokio that the American legation has been raised to an embassy.
 British tars from the warships saved seven Ives in New York harbor on the 12th ins
 Citizens of Lakevilie. N. Y, turned out with brass band and torches to welcome William T. Jerome, who has gone Ia his old home for a brief rest
 The president in his forthcoming message to congress. will recommend single statehood for Oklahoma and In dian territory.
 An appeal has been sent out to the Jewish people of America in behalf of the starving and maimed victims of Russian barbarity.
 Rt. Rev Thomas Frederick Davis, D. D LID. bishop of the Episcopal dio- cese of Michigan, died of pneumonia at his home in Detroit. aged "A years.
 Gen. Francis T. Sherman. who was chief-of staff to Gen o. o. Howard in the civil war, died al his home in Wau- legan, IL, aged 80 years.