The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-11-16
news OF The WORLD
SHORT DISPATCHES FROM ALL
PARTS OF The GLOBE.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western HemisPheres
During the Past Week-hatienal'
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

In a rear end collision between q
salt Lake freight ami santa Re tTslEhI
TWO miles south Of NictorylAe' Coli
l. B. Gou.l OF NanweTt, Iowa. a rake
man. on TIE santa re, was killed.
William Thaw, the young million
aire. nephew OF Harry Ihaw' VINO
awaits trial for killing Stanford White.
will o appear before a sherlH ;
grand jury TO defend himself against
LIE charge made BY his mother that
he is a habitual drunkard.
II was reported on reliable authority
that the Mexican Central railroad mas
been purchased by the Chicago Roek
Island a Pacific and is now a part OF
the Rock Island system.
The official election returns as the!
come in cut down Governor Hoch's
plurality in Kansas. but there Is
scarcely a possibility now that they
will bring his plurality oelow 2OVO.
Two masked men. each armed with
i brace Of r~eYolyers. entered tle sa-
loon Of Dempsey & Harris at San Luis
Obispo, Cal, and held up x. L. Demp-
sey, one OF the p~roprietU!s. M sew
eral others who were in the place.
Harris was compelled to open The safe.
from which $500 was hahdcd over TO
the robbers, who. after rlning Tie cash
register, taking a drink and some e.
CARS and a bottle Of whisky, left the
saloon on a run.
Trial Of the charges against the yari-
Gus Chicago companies indicted for
alleged combination in restraint OF
trade and commerce has been post
poned until December 10, neither the
government nor the packers being
ready for trial.
The trouble between the union
s%witchmen and the % railroads enter
ing Chicago has been -lJusted, and all
danger OF a strike Of the 10000 men
has been avoided.
Austin, Tex.-According to a dis
patch received by Governor Latham
from Captain McDona.4 of the ranger
force. the rioting has ceased at Rio
Grande City.
In the famous old Harper Publish
ing house in Franklin square. New
York, Saturday night nearly $50 men
and women prominent in American
literary life celebrated with Henry
Mills Alden, for 81 years eu.por OF
Harper's Monthly, the SEVENTEEN ami
yersaTy Of his birth. During the din
ner letters Of congratulation from
President Roosevelt and Samuel L.
Clemens to Mr. Alden were read.
Cincinnati.-In resolutions calling
the action OF President Roosevelt in
discharging the three companies Of
negro troops from the army for at
tack on citizens of Texas, "despotic
usurpation OF power" the Onion Re
publican club condemned the action
Of the president.
William r. Hearst has left New
York for California for re~cuperation.
During a quarrel in a gambling room
neal Fort Bliss. Texas. two soldiers
of the Twenty-hfth infantry (colored)
we're shot and killed. Another soldier,
also a member Of the troop, has been
arrested and charged with murder.
An official report says hat several
Beers. led BY a man named Ferreira,
recently surprised a police camp in the
vicinity of Witkop, wounding two
Il ospers. Selling their guns and subse-
quently capturing a corporal of police.
The colonial government has adopted
measures to suppress the disorder.