The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1906-04-06

to furnish coal to dealers who do. All
the other companies will follow suit.
Bellamy Storer, the retiring Ameri-
can ambassador at Vienna, is confined
to his bed, suffering from a renewed
attack of Egyptian fever.
The Newfoundland sealers are hav-
ing the greatest success in 40 years,
and expect the seasons catch to
aggregate 400, 600.
The joint conference of bituminous
coal miners and operators at Indian
apolis finally adjourned without being
able to reach an agreement on the
wage scale, the miners standing SOL
idly for the 1903 scale and the opera
tors, with the exception of the inter.
ests represented by F. l.. Robbins,
standing as solidly against it.
A convention of Independent win.
dow glass manufacturers, at Pitts.
burg, Pa, voted to advance the price
of their product ten cents a box.
Mrs. Daniel Clark Chadwick, moth.
er of Rear-Admiral Chadwick, U. S.
navy, died at Englewood, N. j., aged
"a years.
The use of Polish as the language OF
instruction will henceforth be permit.
ted in all the schools and universities
of Poland.
The Russian constitutional demo
Gratis have won a sweeping victory in
the municipal elections in the cities
and towns of the St. Petersburg dis.
trict.
An attempt was made by a party of
college boys and technical students at
Kharkoff, Russia, to rob the Volga
Komma bank in broad daylight, but
one cool-headed cleyk frustrated it.
Four of the would-be robbers were
captured.
Elmer Jordan, recently converted at
a Methodist revival at Vermillion, S.
D., has confessed to participation with
Richard Brueszhweiler in causing a
number of fires in Vermillion last
summer.
David BUREAUS, coachman for Cor
nelius N. Bliss, in New York, shot and
fatally wounded Thomas Hegerty,
groom to Mr.. Bliss, and then killed
himself. The cause of the tragedy is
unknown.
Lawyer Albert T. Patrick's plea
that an actual test be made to prove
or disprove his contention that EN-
balming fluid and not chloroform was
the cause of the condition of VIM
Marsh Rice's body has been granted
District Attorney Jerome'ss office in
New York will undertake the investi,
cation.
The Kansas Natural Gas Co.'s big
gas well below Caney, which was set
on fire by lightning February 20, has
finally been extinguished.
The bituminous coal mine operators
of the central district met in Indian.
apolis, after the disruption Of the joint
conference, and adopted resolutions
asking President Roosevelt to appoint
a commission to investigate condt.
ditions and the wage problem.
The street railway employees OF
Winnipeg, Man, went on strike for
higher wages, and attempts to run
cars were followed by serious rioting.
There was some talk of calling upon
the mounted police for aid.
Associate Justice John M. Harlan
of the United States supreme court
will resign from the bench to take up
church work with the united New
York Avenue and Assembly Presby-
terrain churches of Washington.
Miss Nina Virginia Brandt, who has
returned to her home in st. Louis
with her father, Rev. DR.. John l..
Brandt, now says that the robbery
story she told was all an hallucina-
ton.
The elevator of the w. T. Kemper
Elevator Co., in the East bottoms at
Kansas City, Mo-, was destroyed by
fire. Loss, S155, 900; insurance, $685..
900.
The national w. C. T. U. convention
will be held in Hartford, Conn, Octo-
Der 1851 next, following the worlds
convention in Boston.
The part taken by the American del
egates to the Algeciras conference in
drafting the final text of the Moroccan
police regulations is f%avorably COM
mented upon by the Paris press.
In her standardization trip off Rock
land, Me-, the battleship New Jersey ex-
ceeded her contract requirements as
knots) by .48 Of a knot per hour.
A Japanese fishing boat struck q
relic of the late war-a floating mine
off the province Of Echizen, Japan. and
was blown up, losing seven out Of 9
crew of ten.
Charles E. Baines, mayor Of Milford
ILL.,, and Gilbert Vennum, a politician
charged with enticing Myrtle Taylor
and Essie Childs, 16-year-old girls, were
acquitted after trial in the circuit couri
at Watseka, III.
A score of states were represented by
about 600 veterans who wore both uni
forms at the opening session of ths
Blue and the Gray reunion in Atlanta
Ga. The utmost harmony prevailed.
Former State Auditor David e. Sher
rick, of Indiana, convicted of embez'
cling $780, 900 of state funds, was denied
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