The Monticellonian., 1905-05-11

iiei- ana Ills NlIe, SuDStitu|e carrier, are under arrest at Bellingham, Wash, charged with delay and non-delivery of mail
 In revenge for the death of a work man a mob at Ekaterenburg, Russia, captured and tore 10 pieces two off cers.
 While riding a bicycle along the edge of the moat at Fort Monroe, Va, Lieut.. Moses Ross, of the artillery corps. was Frecipitated into the moat by the chain of his wheel breaking and drowned
 Quanah Parker, the Comauche chief, has told his people that President Roosevelt assured him that the Kiowa- Comanche Indian pasture lands i'll Ok lahoma would remain the property of the Indians for all time
 Eight animal tenders were seriously injured in the wreck Of Gollner Bros circus at Kempton, Ind
 Nearly all the churches in Kansas celebrated the twenty-fourth anniyer- sary of the enactment of the prohib- itory law in that state.
 On Sunday. May | 12 .039 foreign im migrants entered New York. This was record breaker.
 After chase that led through sev- eral Atlantic coast cities. a secret serv- ice officer arrested Thos Brewster, Ghas. Fairbanks and Robert Slack, all of San Francisco, charged with exten sive counterfeiting operations The of ficer also got 5000 in counterfeit money, mostly s20 bills.
 Fire. originating in the building of the Cleveland (O) News Co.,, caused loss of St15.O00.
 Walter Travis, travelling salesman from Baltimore, Md. committed sui eide at Fl Reno, Okla. with morphine.
 The Fitzhugh Lee Monument asso- eiation has peen formally organized at Richmond, Va. monument is to be erected in Richmond
 The farewell dinner to Hon. Joseph Choate, the retiring United States ann bassador to Great Britain, at the Man sion House. London. on the night of the 5th Inst, was one of the most re- markabIe gatherings of notab1es ever assembled at the historic official resi- dence of the lord mayor of London.
 Mrs James E. Mcclure, aged 1G. walked all the way from her home in Cedar county, Missouri, to Jefferson City. a distance of 150 miles. to in- tercede with Gov Folk for the liberty of her 1S-year-old husband, who is confined in the penitentiary on charge of horse-stealing
 Ferdinand Ward, the one time financial partner of Gen. Ulysses s. Grant, it is said, is to again become a part of the financial center Of New York city.
 In letter addressed to Acting Sec fetary of State Loomis Secretary Hay speaks Tefy hopefully of his health, which he says has improved steadily, and he has gained in strength.
 Fire, supposed to have been of in eendiary origin. was discovered in the Peabody Coal Co.'S yards in Chicago, but it was put out before much dam age was done.
 John r. Johnson. aged 103 years. who cane to the United States 75 years ago. and who for the last half century has been a resident of Co lumbus, O., has just applied for naturalization papers.
 Isaac N. Perry, who was charged with having set fire to the Chicago Car & Locomotive Co.'S plant at Hegewisch Ill.,. to secure insurance money, was ac- quilted by jury in Chicago.
 Samuel w Miller, of Cedar Rapids, la. who went to New York to prove that he was not the man wanted in connection with the s10,000 bond stolen, in 1878. from the Manhattan bank, has been discharged.
 Frank G. Graham. formerly manag- ing editor of the Kansas City Times, died from paralysis at the home of his sister of Carlisle, Pa.
 The Roberts-Parker wholesale gro cery house at St. Joseph. Mo. was com pletely destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at $500, 900.
 Jimmy Britt bested Jabez White the English lightweight. at San Francisco, in a tWenty-round argument. Britt landed the coup de grace just 20 sec onds before the close of the last round
 Secretary Taft has eabled to Gov. Davis, at Panama, authorizing him to return at once to the United States, placing Col. Gorgas in charge of the administration of the canal zone until the arrival there of Gov. Magoon. Gov Davis is suffering from malaria.
 Wilhelm Deitz, who killed Russell NJ. Lindsay. near Kansas City. Kas., on April 29, 1897, has been pardoned by Gov. Hoeh of Kansas He had served about seven years of ten-year- sentence.
 Thomas A. Neal. clerk of the court of the first judicial district of Oklaho- ma, is charged in a federal warrant sworn out at Guthrie, with embezzle- ment
 Felipe Alore. wealthy ranehman, enamored of Mrs. Francisco Montorio, wife of member of one of the oldest families, shot and killed MT and Mrs. Montorio at Bingham, N M., and then killed himself.
 The Southwestern Iowa Bankers association, at meeting in Council Bluffs. adopted supposed to embody the views of Secretary of the Treasury haw-eondemning the na- tional bankruptcy laws and urging their immediate repeal.
 By way of inaugurating the seventh session of the International Railway congress in Washington, flash signal previously arranged for-was sent around the world The circuit was made in just seven seconds. The new Iowa ditch law has been