The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1906-01-05

hceman Henry Nichols at Elkmount,
Ala, was caught and riddled with bull
lets.
Cos. Terrell of Georgia granted res
rites to the three Rawlings and All
Moore, the negro, condemned to death
for the murder Of the Carter children in
Lowndes county.
The st. Petersburg correspondent OF
the London Times reports that the re-
lations between Russia and Germany
are distinctly strained, and that there
Is a possibility Of International COM
plications arising from the rebellion in
the Polish provinces.
Prof. Alexander johnson, secretary OF
the National Charities conference, sug-
gests that in the matter of defective
children the easiest way to exterminate
this class is either by segregation or
chloroforr..
Henry A. Salzer, of Lacrosse, Wis,
has discovered that Oregon land GER
tificates for which he paid $1S,0S0 are
worthless.
President Gordon of Harvard univer-
sity, Washington, d. c. (colored), has
resigned, and his resignation has been
accepted. He is said to have not been
in sympathy with his work.
Joy Merton, of Chicago, was serious
ly injured by being thrown from O
horse nea Nebraska City, Neb., where
he was spending the holidays at the
Morton homestead.
F. G.. Cooper, an actor, arrived at
Danville, ILL.,, unexpectedly, and sur
prised Charles H. Smith, an actor, and
Mrs. Cooper in company. An alterca-
ton ensued and Cooper was assaulted
by Smith. Cooper retired, armed him.
self and, returning, shot Smith five
times, inhicting probably fatal wounds.
Two children of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Fayette, a girl Of four and a boy of
one year, were burned to death in their
home at Mi,ler's Mill, Mich, where
they had been left alone by their moth
er.
There was an increase of upwards Of
SIS, 000, 900 in the amount of domestic
and of more than S. 900, 900 in the
amount Of foreign money orders issued
by the post Office for the fiscal year
over the year preceding.
Emerson hall, the new home of phi
losophy at Harvard university, named in
honor of Ralph Waldo Emerson, has
been formally dedicated.
The Merchants Trust Co.; the Amer
lean Savings Bank & Trust Co., and the
| Mechanics Savings bank Of Memphis,
Tenn, have closed their doors and gone
into liquidation.
The stockholders of the three Walsh
financial institutions which went to the
wall in Chicago are left to hold the
bag. The associated banks own all Of
the assets.
Midshipman Stephen Decatur, Jr,
Of Portsmouth, N. H., is to be tried by
corrt-martial at Annapolis, Nd, charged
with completely in hazing. He is a
descendant of the famous Commodore
Decatur, and is a star cadet.
Harry Collision, a prominent banker
at Rantoul and T~homasboro, ILL.,, was
struck by a train at the latter place
and killed.
The official convass of the vote cast
for mayor of Greater New York is an
nounced as follows: Mcclellan, 22S.397;
Hearst, 224, 1929; WINS, 1878.
The Royal Arcanum will not accept
the decision Of Judge Gaynor, of New
York, on the new rate question, but
will carry the question, if necessary, TO
the highest tribunal in the land.
Robert McFall, aged six years, and
Clarence Musner, aged eight, were
drowned near Terre Haute, Ind, the
hearse and Won out, is dead, aged SO
William /. Thorn, general passenger
agent of the 500 line, died at his home
in st. Paul, Mimi, Of diabates.
NJ. D. Hill, Richard Rogers and ]. E.
Stone, while standing on the railroad
track at Sp~artenburg, s. G., watching
a freight train, were struck and killed
by an oncoming passenger train which
they failed to notice until too late.
The business portion Of Herndon
Kas., was destroyed by fire. There was
but little insurance.
Viscount Aoki, who will be the first
Japanese ambassador to the United
. States, has had a distinguished career in
the diplomatic service of his country
His wife is of German birth, he having
met and married her while serving his
country in Germany.
The stork left a son at the home oil
Secretary and Mrs. Loeb in Washington
on boxing" day.
Howard Chenoweth, under sentences
Of so years imprisonment for the kill.
ing Of City Marshal Kilburn in Silver
. City, N. NJ, was rescued from Jail by 6
: band Of masked men.
Spinal meningitis has attacked tn,
! horses In Williamsburg, N. Y, ana
> scores have dropped on the streets
many dying before a veterinary coult
reach them.
> The post Office at Crystal City, Mo.
was entered by robbers, who blew thu
safe with dynamite. A private watch
man was wounded by the robbers. TIL,
! place was wrecked, but 1t Is not learned
what booty was secured.
= Prof. Hanback,, a noted geologist ant
, member Of the faculty Of Washington
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