The Lamar register., 1906-04-25

A court of inquiry has been APP
pointed to investigate the recent fatal
explosion on the battleship kear-
sarge.
the supreme court of the United
States has decided that a state in
which only one party to divorce
proceeding resides. has no right to
desclve marriage tie that other
states must respect.
Tammany celebrated the 1880 birth
day anniversary of Thomas Jefferson
with a dinner at the Waldorf-Astorla.
Plates We're laid for 500 guests.
Following n brutal attack on an
aged couple near Hampton, Ia, A. Z.
Evans, a prominent insurance man
of Waterloo committed suicide by
shooting himself
John Alexander Dowie has been
granted temporary injunction against
Wilbur G. Voliva restraining the lat
ter from in any why interfering with
Dowie's return to Zion City and from
doing anything to affect 1.-THE title tn
certain property described.
Samuel Most, a Kansas City turf
pluneer, was shot and probably fatally
wounded by his wife in Memphis, Tenn.
recently. The woman claims self
defense
William Beckers, a Milwaukee mill
ionairc, committed suicide in Mobile
Ala, recently.
The scale committees for the Iowa
miners and operators have signed the
4; l,.. ..r,I
strike in that state.
The international executive board
of the United Mine Workers of America
have rejected the arbitration proposal
of the soft coal operators of the middle
wez;
The Chicago. Burlington & Quincy
railroad, Darins Miller and Claude G
Burnham have been convicted OF giving
rebates in the federal court at Chicago
and were fined an aggregate of 100000
Fire recently destroyed 1000 dwell
inGs in Maraquina, Rial province
Philippine islands. The town Of Pasil
near Cebu, was also recently destroyed.
by fire.
The Grand Trunk railway recently
paid into the Michigan state treasury
S777,734 in back taxes.
Father Louis Martin, of the Jesuits,
known as the BLACK Pope" die re
Gently in Rome of cancer of the breast
Charles E. Hughes, the New York
attorney well-known in connection
with the recent insurance investiea
ton. has been retained by the gov
ernment to assist in the prosecution
Of ha carrNfinu railroads for
violations of the interstate commerce
law.
All negotiations looking tcward a
peaceful settlement of the differences
of the Dowieites at Zion City have
been broken of. The proposition of
Vollva for board of control con-
sisting of nine members was rejected
by DR.. Dowie
Gov. Folk went to Springfield. Mo-.
to confer personally with the city and
county officers in regard to the recent
lynch,ng. He is determined TO bring
the leaders of the mob to jus ice.
President Roosevelt has turned
down 4 claim of the New French Pam
anna Canal company for 100000.
An earthquake shock in Michigan re-
Gently killed one man and injured tour
Others while working a mile below ;ha
| carth's surface in the Quincy mine at
| Calumet
Chicago attorneys declare that the
recent decision of the United States
supreme court will make illegal at
least 500 divorce cases in that city
alone and pave the way for all man
ner of complications over rights to
property.
The anthracite operators have sent
letter to President Mitchell of the
miners, rejecting his latest proposals
and declaring that they had nothing
to arbitrate.
The drydock Dewey has reached
Port Said in its journey to the Phil
ippines.