Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1906-10-04
NEWS OF THE WEEK
-. ep,ToME OF THE MOST I'M
poRTANT EVENTS AT HON.
AND ABROAD.
NORTH, EAST, WEST, SOUTH
"A Carefully Digestsd and Condensed
compilation of Current News
Items, Domestic and Foreign.
MISCELLANEOUS.

Fifty lives are reported lost and
sooO houses damaged in Mobile, Ala,
a. result of a hurricane. The prop
ortv loss is placed at 100000.
Cation in Mississippi, southern
Alabama and southern Arkansas was
4 greatly damaged by the storm the lat.
ter part of September.
ouanaa Parker, chief of the Com
oncbe Indians, is advocating the in
termarriage of whites with the In
4 dams for a better citizenship among
tbe Indians. He is quoted as saying:
a "Mix the blood; put white mans
blood in Indians, then in a few years
Won will have better class of In
dams" Quanah's mother was white
4 uoman and several of his daughters
4 have married into white families.
Eugene C. Bagwell was arrested in
s the office of Alton B. Parker, 80 Mas
san street. New York, under an in
dictment for bigamy in Oswego, kas.
4 He is Mr. Parker's secretary.
n David R. Francis has arrived ho2a
4 in st. Louis from his visit to royalty
n He said he was glad to get home. anG
4 that the worst thing in Europe is
N warm drinks.
Word has been received from Mar
y settles, France, to the effect that SEN
e ator w. A. Clark, of Montana, was In
4 an automobile wreck and sustained
broken rib At last accounts the
q patient was slowly recovering.
George H. Poor, the inventor of the
& air brake generally used on American
railroads, died in Portland, Me.
N Mrs Howard Gould's sister has
married a Chinaman in San Fran
q cisco A complete and very elaborate
E Celestial ceremonial marked the cele-
braton of the nuptials, and Miss Ella
81 Cemmons is now entitled to the
name Sun Yue. She has been a mis-
sion worker in San Francisco for sew
eral years She said: For eight
years labored night and day attend
Ing the women and children in China
town, the only Catholic who ever de-
voted herself to that branch of mis-
sionary endeavor.
~ Mrs. Eleanor Reede, of San Francis
Leo, was robbed in Paris of zibetene
stone worth $4,000. A man intro.
duced himself to Mrs Reede at her
hotel as the representative of a big
lewelry firm. An accomplice then
came up an announced to Mrs. Reede
the call Of prominent resident, and
she left the room to see him. When
she returned the alleged jeweler's
representative and the stone were
gone
During the "a hours ending at a..
<m. Saturday PIG inches OF rain fell in
St Louis, according to the official fig
ares OF the weather bureau. Tae total
tall since it began raining about D.
IA. Thursday was 2.67 inches. The
ram, which was due to the gulf storm,
was general over the Mississippi, Ohio
ana Missouri valleys. The storm has
moved northward and is expected to
Feach the lake regions Saturday and
continue down the st. Lawrence val
ley.
Paul 0. Stensland, the Chicago
pank convict, was put to work in the
eorung room of the broom factory,
Mnere he will labor by the side of
'onh A. Linn, the ex-clerk of the SUI
perior court of Chicago, under SEN
pence for embezzlement.
a natural gas franchise. which
eiyes the Kansas City-Missouri Gas
ompany the right to serve the city
nun natural gas for thirty years, at
~ average rate of twenty-eight cents
ei l,ooo feet, has been passed by
tne city council and signed by the
mayor OF Kansas City, Mo. The rate
manufacturing purposes is to be
Il iow as the price in, neighboring
les some of which pay eight cents.
,esiuent Roosevelt has appointed
I morgan Shuster as member OF
ae fnilippine commission, to fill one
Tue vacancies caused by the resig-
.on OF Governor General Wright
governor General Ide. The other
sancy recently was filled by the ap-
oih'nent of Judge Charles E. Ma.
49, american minister to Panama
~ soVernor of the canal zone.
resident Palma agrees to Secretary
az as arbitrator, and it is now hoped
nal cuba may be pacifed.
necomlng respondent over ll-health
s' ~ q. Carson, of Eldon, Ia, com
seu splcide by drowning in Des
o.nes river The body was found
Soul Ten feet from the river bank en-.
slgled in fish net
100 lesident Roosevelt has contributed
~ Nv 10 be used by Rear Admiral
o'ias IN legal suit at Newport, r.
ue!ermine whether or not a
buhu' as De excluded from a place OF
co. entertainment because he
a.. s me uniform of the United
'a'es army or navy.