The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-10-12
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The Chinese employed in cannerles
have left Eureka, Cal
Debate between Bailey and Crane
at Houston, Tex, fires the audience
and almost causes Il panic
Internal revenue commissioner is.
sued regulations controlling the man.
ufacture Of d"naturcd alcohol
Internal trade movements. except
grain, show decided increase, accord.
ing to Washington report
Interstate commerce commission Is
hearing traffic men today in Washing.
ton with regard to the order governing
the filing OF rate tariffs,
Burton Of Ohio lays plans 10 secure
seat of senator Dick in 1908.
james Watson, editor of the Dear.
born CMot Democrat, and on" Of the
best.known country newspaper men IN
the state. is dead.
Fred Leincr widely known and
wealthy stock dealer. died at his home
In Sparta. III.
Increase in estate and corporation
tax ratings in Chicago, it is said will
reach Il total of s2iGlS,S9i.
Traffic Manager Ives OF the Wabash
is questioned by the interstate CON.
mcrcc commission concerning grain
elevator allowances.
Question Of ! gality Of advertising
contracts In exchange for railway
transportation will probably b APP
pcaled TO the courts for final de.
CIsion.
Railway clerks Of lines in Chicago
make a demand for shorter hours and
increased pay
United states takes bulk of Cuba's
exports, amounting in last fiscal year
to SO per cen Increase in Cuban i'm.
ports shown by commerce report
Rumor in Washington that moro
troops may not be sent to Cuba. Prep.
arations continue. however.
Bryan will enter Colorado fight and
will champion the cause of Ava
Adams for governor
Cuban rebels are monacinE interior
towns and troops may be sest to sub.
due them
MIR. and Mrs Howard Gould are
reported living apart, and rumor Of a
divorce suit Is heard in Sew York.
Senator Bcycud-c speaking al Lin.
coin. Ncb declares Bryan would have
been greater preacher than BecChcr
Ernest Burnstcin was elected may on
of shreveport. La. In the second race.
by 80, against Or. $. \. Dickson.
Correspondence discloscs Palma
regime in Cuba planned to force in.
trrycntion months ago by resigning
their posts and begging for United
States troops.
John u. Rockefeller, in Cleveland
interview. declares French people hate
Americans and would crush them II
they could
The steamer China has arrived ut
Honolulu having sighted the steam.
ship Mongolia on her way to San
Francisco
The fire on the transport Thomas at
Manila has been cX,inGuishcd.
This year is the first time in 1G
years that the populists are not rep.
resented ON the official ballot in TcN.
as
The New York cotton market Is less
active, ami rules nervous and unset.
tied The close was al a decline OF
81 to Il points.
Boston NATIONAL sustained its
tooth defeat OF the season. losing to
Brooklyn Is to I.
The demand for steel plates con.
tinucs strong, orders in some cases
for cars extending up TO October,
1908.
The United States steel corpora
ton plan building three or four new
d blast furnaces In the PittsbuyE dis
trict
Hartman and Gould enter into q
Lively contest for an all.rai inlet ia
= San Francisco Via DUN barton Point
Interstate commerce commission an
nounces that 1t will pursue a lenient
policy for the present in the exercise
Of discretionary powers under the
new law
Senator Plat taken from his hote
I to the private offices In a state of col
lapse an hour before his wife was &c
have arrived.
Pennsylvania farmer carried up 1000
feet, with head downward, by a bal
loon. at Reading.
Senator Beverage fears revolt vii
again rend Cuba and the United States
flag must then go to stay, he de
ciarcs.
Mrs Alice Van Ripper. aged SO
daughter of Col j. G. Jones. frs
mayor of Evansville. Ind. died at TIA
coma, Wash.
Son Of Senator Stone Of Missouri
, takes the beautiful daughter OF Judge
, Thomas Cockrill for his bride.
Theodore Roosevelt. Jr., and severa
! Of his fellow.students at Harvard to
7 gcther with two police officers. have
been summoned before the Suffolk
county grand jury in connection with
. an Investigation by that body of an
assault upon one OF the officers on
nputn, Tburoday ayTp