The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1906-08-30

YORK Lire, the MUTUAL having decided
to withdraw.
Augustus Hartje, millionaire paper
manufacturer, of Pittsburg has, it is
said offered to pay his wife approx
mately $4,000 to agree TO d settle
ment out of court of the notorious di-
yorce case.
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, wife Of
Congressman Longworth and daughter
of President Roosevelt. has accepted
an invitation to unveil the statue of
William Mckinley at Columbus, O.,
Sept. IA.
Mrs. william Richards of Taylor, Pa.
has become the mother of her fourth
pair es-twins. Mr.. and Mrs Richards
are about forty years old and have
been married for fifteen years.
Dennis Dorsey, employed at fac
tory in Waterbury, Conn, is one of six
heirs to fortune of about 100000
left by his uncle, Thomas Ward, who
died in New Mexico recently.
The white men of Atlanta, Ca, and
the suburban towns have organized
Ku Klux Khan for the purpose Of
avenging attacks on white women by
negroes.
Four deaths and five prostrations on
Wednesday We're ascribed to the heat
in Milwaukee Wis. On the same day
the heat killed ter. persons in Chicago.
The new railway rate law has gone
into effect. Unless the railroads hurry
to comply with the regulations many
of them VIII be liable to heavy fines.
First Assistant Postmaster General
Hitchcock has decided to abolish the
filming system in the postal service and
to adopt the merit system.
j. O. A. Ward, dean of American
sculptors, at the age of seventy-six has
married Mrs. r. NJ. Ostrander Smith,
the widow of an artist.
Grief over the recent death of his
wife has untitled Thomas w. Lawson,
the daring Boston millionaire stock
operator, for business.
Three hundred and fifty thousand
pounds of impure foodstuffs We're de
stroyed in Chicago last week.
San Francisco trolley men have
struck for higher wages.
M rur William Barnes, Jr.,
chairman of the New
York Republican state
POLi TO. executive committee,
after conference with Gove2or Hig-
gins, announced that the governor was
a candidate for denomination.
Senator Foraker in long interview
in Washington discussed the political
situation in Ohio devoting much at
tention to the probable action of the
approaching Republican convention in
that state with respect TO those of the
congressional delegation who had diff
fered with the president In discuss
ing the building of the Panama canal
he called the presidents decision to
dig the ditch with Chinese labor ''un-
patriotic"
Tammany Leader Julius Harburgel
of the Tenth New York assembly dis
trict declares he will present for the
Democratic nomination for governor
ger. Mr.. Hamburger salf he made thi:
statement in response to District Attor
ney Jerome. who challenged the lead
ers of Tammany Hall to express theil
choice
Henry NJ. Whitney has withdrawn
from the race for the Democratic nomi-
nation for governor ia Massachusetts,
leaving tie field TO Ex-Governor Doug
las and District Attorney Jahn B. Mo
ran of Boston Ex-Governor Douglas
says he won't take the nomination I'M
less it is unanimous.
A Cannon boom club was organized
in Washington, the object being to fur
Their the aspirations of Speaker Can
non for the nomination for the presi-
dency in the Republican national con
vention of 1908. The organization has
been chrstened the National Uncle
Joe Cannon club
Senator Frederick c. Stevens of At
tica. " Y, is a candidate for the ~
publican nomination for governor. I -
Batavia News has made the author
ed announcement.
The Democratic state committee OF
Tennessee adopted a resolution indoors
ing William j. Bryau for the Demo
cratic nomination for president In 1908.
Ohio has also Endorsed Mr.. Bryan's
candidacy.
Yates county On. " Democrats have
Endorsed Mr.. Hearst's candidacy for
governor.
~, Thirty two persons
were killed and many
Noieo others wounded as the
OF INTEREST. result of an attempt
to assassinate Premier Stolypin with