The Grit-advocate., 1906-06-08

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which reSulte; Il an attempt to ar
rest the shown, have been exoncr-
ated by grand jury which invesl!-
gated the case.
The California state Legislature has
convened in special session to con-
slider measures made necessary by the
San Francisco earthquake and fire.
Forty-tive Chinese students repre-
senting good families are coming to
the United States to enter various col
lcge..
A man believed to he the anarchist
Morales who threw the bomb at King
Alfonso in Madrid shot a guard tc
avoid arrest but when he found he
, could NOT escape he shot himself.
A delegation of the liberal party of
Panama have arrived in New York
on mission soliciting the assistance
of the United States in securing a
fair election on the isthmc.s.
A Toxic dispatch states that fire
at the Kubari colliery on the island Of
HollkaidO 4lS buildings were destroyed
and nine miners perished
|
sembly has concluded its business 1T
Des Moines. Ia. and adjourned 10 meet
next year at Columbus. o.
General Greedy has made arrange
mcnts TO the gradual wirhdrass. Ci
troops from San Francisco.
A bench warrant has been issued
for Webb Covington. president of the
| la tat t.. ~, ,,,f, .,
hoodlins during the last session Of the
| legislature of Arkansas.
Harry Simmons and Franklin Eve:
/ hart, Americans, charged with selling
! fraudulent mining stock in England,
| have been convicted in London.
The pubic rejoicing over the mar
riage of King Alfonso and Princess
Ena at Madrid was marred by the eX.
plosion of a bomb which was thrown
at the royal carriage as the newly wei
ded couple were returning from the
church to the palace. An electric wira
DETECTED the missile which probably
saved the lives Of the royal pair. Six.
teen persons Immediately surrounding
| the carriage were killed and several
injured
/ Three children, eight. six and twn
years old, named Van Stct. of kanka-
ke2, ILL.,, were found smothered to
i death in an old trunk il their home.
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson is
1 again under fire This time he is ac-
law authorizing the construction OF a
new building for his department.
| The leyol OF Lac Michigan varied
rs much as four feet in one day at
i Chicago recently. The sudden chang;
was thought to have been caused by
the wind.
Lightning struck in crowd of spec
tators at the ball grounds at Mobile
/ Ala. killed five people and injured
about 25 Others
A number of persons We're injured
! in Tulsa, l. T., and vicinity recently
during Il wind storm which broke plate
glass fronts. uprooted trees and eveled
small buildings.
John II. Tennent, Jr., formerly sec
retary of the Tenncnt Shoe company,
which failed recently at St. Louis,
committed suicide at his home in that
city recently.
a new information has Eeen drawn
| by St Louis officials against K. NJ.
| Snyder the Kansas City capitalist,
charging him with bribery in connec-
ton with the St Louis city council.
| The work of rebuilding the ruined
portion of San Francisco has come
to standstill owing to the dilatory
tactics of the insurance companies.
The lower house Of the Russian par.
lament was indignant at the rccer,
/ execution of eight revolutionists q!
Riga. and after several revolutionarp
speeches were made ordered bill
submitted within five days abolis:line
! capital punishment.
Alfonso XIII, King of Spain and
Princess Ena Of Battenberg, grand
daughter of Queen Victoria. We're re.
Gently married in Madrid, amid scenes
Of oriental pomp and ceremony. The
, king is 20 years of age and his bride Is
lis.
fourteen persons We're killed and q
large number injured by the overturn.
ing of street car at Providence. r. l.
TWO street cars and an automobile
/ were entirely destroyed and several
persons injured in collision ut Gin
cinnati recently.
The supreme court of Missouri has
made an order ousting the De!mar
Jockey Club of St Louis, ordering the
corporation dissolved and its affairs
! wound up. a fine o. $1,000 was also
imposed. This is victory for the
state against the St. Louis race track
gamblers.
Representative Robert Adams, of the
SeconG Pennsylvania district COM
mitted suicide by shooting In his
apartments at the Metropolitan club
at Washington. 1t was Mr.. Adams
who drafted. introduced. reported and
passed through the house of represen-
tatives in one hour the declaration of
war against Spain.
The steamer Erin was run into and
cnt in two by the steamer Cowle re-
Gently in the st. Clair river and five
members of the Erin's crew were
drowned. Collision occurred in fog.
Nine men were burned. two of them
seriously, In a gas explosion in mine
at Monongahela. Pa
The United States circuit court TO.