The Irish standard., 1906-09-15
The fight Of Independent oil com.

against ii railroad corporations whose
lines traverse Indiana.
Count Ludwig Won Arninl, for the
past II years chief steward of the
Waldorf-Astoria, New York, whose
grandfather was ambassador Of Ger
many to France, died at the Reception
hospital, Coney Island
Delegates and visitors to the num-
Der of 10000 present in Springfield.
ILL.,, at the opening session of the ma
tional convention of German Catholic
Societies of United States
Rev. Father A. Garstka, rector of the
Polish Catholic church of Glassport.
Pa, is under arrest for the shooting
of Joe Kiavenski, The shooting was
the elimination of factional quarrel
in the congregation.
Antloos kaid has seized the town
and batteries of Mogador and won
over the government troops. The
Jews fled to Mellah
While party of picnicers were in
bathing in the Grand river near Sun
field. Mich, Herbert Hullett. of Sun
field, and his son Bruce were
drowned.
The Hotel Deckerville and the Re-
corder block at Deckerville, Mich.
We're destroyed by fire. The hotel
guests escaped in their night clothing.
Henry Keene, brother of James r.
keene, the turfman and broker, died
at New York from apoplexy.
Fire destroyed the planning mills Of
the Sumter Lumber company. at Sum-
ter, 8. c. The aggregate loss will
probably reach 100000.
Deputy United States Marshal Han
ma. of Sapulpa, l. T., arrested Bob
and Mike Glen and Frank Buxton for
the murder Of Charles E. Harper.
A man giving his name as James
MacAuley, was arrested at San Fran
cisco on suspicion of being Paul Kelly
wanted in New York for homicide.
Four Italians, three men and one
woman, We're shot at Naugatuck,
Conn. According to the police the
shooting followed dispute.
| In a fire near the Continental Break
er at Scranton, Pa, Nettie and Emily
Smith were burned to death and their
father, Fred Smith, is in serious con-
dition.
AS result of the overturning of an
automobile while rounding curve
near Milpitas, Col, Mrs. Camille B.
Miner, of Oakland, is dead, and Miss
Marian Vanhorne, of Berkeley, stu
dent of the state university, is in a
critical condition.
Fire, starting by the ignition of gas.
oline in a launch at the foot of Albert
Stegmeyer's dock at Detroit, Mich.
swept up the dock consuming 25
launches, leaped across the dock and
reduced to ruins a $4,000 roller to.
boggan. The Gem theater was de.
stroyed.
| Dominar Gomez, at political rally
at Manila, declared that England,
France and Germany would recognize
a Filipino republic.
During the fiscal year ended June
80, the total expectations of Mexico
amounted to s271, 1,13S,sO9 against
$20S,520,451 in the preceding fiscal
year, "a gain of $62,61s,357.
| Leslie Urquhart, the British vice
consul at Baku, who was decorated
by King Edward for heroism in rescu-
ing English isolated at Balakhna from
Tartar insurgents during the massa-
cres of 1905, and who is one of the
most prominent men in the oil region,
was the victim of a serious attack Of
Ballu, and miraculously escaped death.
Roger G. Sullivan, member from II.
linois of the Democratic national COM
mittee. has issued lengthy state
ment in which he replies to the recent
attacks made upon him by Mr.. Bryan.
The work of exterminating the cat
tie tick in the southern and some of
the western states is progressing sat-
isfactorily, according to a statement
made by Secretary Wilson.
During the combined land and sea
maneuvers ut Constanza beat load of
soldiers, members of a battalion of
chasseurs, was capsized while being
towed by = torpedo boat. Eleven pri-
Yates and one officer were drowned.
The annual meeting of the National
Stogie Makers league closed at Wheel
ing with the election of officers. Pitts
burg gets the next convention, win
ming out in 81 pretty contest with At
lantic City.
Father Wcrnz, the newly elected
general of the Society of Jesus, ac-
companied by Father Freddie, vicar
general of the order, and Father AL
fred Maertens went to the Vatican for
an audience of Poue Plus.
Lawrence B. Cook, member of the
Pennsylvania legislature from the
Fourth district, who was renominated
by the Republican party, was perhaps
fatally stabbed by Andrew Macmillan,
a justice of the peace and one of the
wealthy residents of Carnegie. Pa.
Terrorists shot and killed two SOL
diers guarding a government alcohol
store at Siedlce. A detachment Of in.
fantry rushed up and fired volley in
to the crowd, killing two persons and
wounding two.
The grand duke of Baden. cele-
brating his eightieth birthday at his
castle at Mainau, Lake Constance, re-
ceived deputation of German Ameri-
cans who crossed the ocean for the
purpose of presenting him with an ad-
Dress
A statement made by George H.
Bowers, United States commissioner
of fisheries, of the operations of his
bureau for the post fiscal year, says
| that the aggregate OUTPUT of fry from