The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-01-18
T~ELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS


All tho foreign b~laeiacketa who
have been p~atroiling the foreign con
ceHslons have been Withdrawn, accord
ing 70 word from Shanghai
A report that Gladstone Dowie and
his mother had been stricken with
serious illness was denied positively
in Zion city last night
Addison j. Ray OF GAINESVILLE. Wis.
95 years old. was found dead in bed.
He celebrated his sixtieth wedding an
niyersary Sunday last
stephen Decatur. Jr.. one Of the
best students at the Naval academy,
was put on trial at Annapolis for haz-
ing under charges which. If proven,
win result "a hts dismissal, althsagh
he Is within one moath OK bis grsdua-
ton.
The Wisconsin Supreme court 1T
Madison. in the case Of Emily stur-
ner vs. Emile Weitemeyer. decided
that children Of iliegilimates are
blood relatives Of relatives Of the H.
legitimate parents and as such can in
herlt property.
As a result Of Mayor John ~ Ben
sens effort TO live up to his oath Of.
office al St Cloud. and enforce the
laws Of MlnnesotR by closing the salo
ms on week days az II . "a. and all
day Sunday, the atmosphere Of that.
German town has become too not for
him. and ne left for Mexico, where he
will spend the rest Of his term.
The case OF Hong Wing against the
United States. Involving the Chinese
exclusion act. was decided ia favor
Of the United states in the United
States Circuit Court Of Appeals In
1 Cincinnati. Ohio. the court holding
thar the act Of April :. 1904. contlnu-
/ ed the exclusion act in full force
congress having full power 10 do 80
The coroners jury at Colorado
Springs, Col rendered a verdict that
f. Crane Wilson. the C~hioaEoan who
was found dead there Sunday, came
20 BIS death by HIS own hand The
verdict SAYS the evidence shows WI.
son took poison and then shot him
self. The body has been shipped To
his home.
The BODY Of John F. Kenna has
been found az a bridge near the Heb
merich a Richardson farm iu Ford
county. Illinois Kenna received a
box Of whiskey 10y express AT the FL
liott effice Tuesday and started home
when found the whisky was near the
body The cononers verdict was
death from exposure.
A Jury ga Judge Barr's court in IIv.
inEston county. Illinois. decided that
: r. Oushton. a prominent resident
~ that county, hae 3 risht 90 slaueh-
fer deer that he owned ana distribute
The venison % his friends This has
been IN annual custom with him. as
he owns a larsc herd Of decr enc 90
the largest Ia the west Ia captivity.
Complaint WAS made 20 che game
waricns that the killing of homestead.
ga deer was illegal
Mary Mcdonald. a uorress. who
claimed 90 bee l25 years az g IS
dead AZ the Home for Aged and In
firm Colored Persons IN Philadelphia.
Pa. According 10 Mrs Mcdonald and
her surviving relatives she was born
on NOV. IL. 1870. in a settlement
known as Frogtown. near Valley
Forge. Pa. She often told OF the
scenes in and about the camp Of Wash.
ineton' soldiers az Valley Forge dur.
Ing the winter OF TITS.
A mob Of 100 citizens OF Spring Bay,
a hamlet ten miles north az Peoria.
IN. surrounded the village fail and
with Ice tongs and clubs attempted
20 kili a farmland named Lewis. who
was locked within. charged with com.
mitting a criminal assault on The 3.
vcarold daughter of Ruily sheets. n
farmer % hat nelshboYhood After a
siege 81 nearly an hour they failed.
and Marshal Urban secretly took
Lewis q Peoria
Asking Tor 81 20 assist him IN
meeting financial obligations and
promising 20 repay the amount With
hhtiAhiN return q t1SA btNut0E hi1i-
self as Daniel Y McNilncn and ren.
rosnntng himself AS secretary aud
treasurer az the FroePort Hardware
company 81 FraeaorS mn. has written
10 a Minneapolis lAiinnl nrm. Ac.
coraing Ga hts own admission. Nc
Mullen or The man who has adopted
the name. Wln send ogt thousands 81
similar letters seeking aid against a
possible financial crssh
Alfred f. Norton Of Marion. of
golden rule" grocery fame. who con.
Quoted nfteen groceries IN Indiana. as.
ho says, Christ would conduct them.
was arrested. charged with uttering
a worthless check, on complaint %
John Pierce, president ~ the Crystal
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