Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-08-23


kotas, where the demand has reached
critical stage.
In a collision between Cossacks and
peasantry in the province of PenZa,
the mob showed such determination
and fury that the troops were forced
to retreat, carrying off several of
their number badly wounded.
At meeting of the directors of the
Wilkesbarre baseball club of the New
York State league, Manager John H.
sharrott was released.
Seven weeks of severe drought has
made the forest on the northern
.anges of Minnesota so dry that there
imminent danger that the brush
Tres which now are burning in many
places will spread into a dangerous
.onfiagration.
One death and many prostrations
are reported as the result of the in
;ense heat in Des Moines, Ia. The
Whole state is suffering from the heat
The visit of members of the Ameri-
can Institute of Mining Engineers,
who went to Germany after the close
Of their joint convention with the
Iron and Steel Institute of London,
ended with trip on the Rhine to
Dusseldorf and Coblense.
Cannon Ball. train No. 6 of the
Dallas-Texas & Pacific railroad was
derailed five miles east of Mesquite.
The trucks of the tender left the
tracks, causing the baggage car, mail
car, dining car and a chair car to
leave the tracks.
The following officers were elected
at the annual meeting of the Grand
Army of the Republic: Commander
in-chief, r. b. Brown, GAINESVILLE, O.;
Armstrong, Indianapolis; junior vice
commander, E. B. Fenton, Detroit;
chaplain, -in-chief, Archbishop John
Ireland, st. Paul; surgeon general, w.
II. Johnson, Lincoln, Neb.
1t is practically agreed by the
French press that the publication of
the popes encyclical to the arsh-
bishops and bishops of France pre-
scribing their attitude with regard to
the church and state separation law
means a religious war. Although one
or two papers treat the situation as
but little changed, others perceive Sc
we're trials for the church and possibly
even civil war.
Several large forest fires are burn
ing fiercely west-south of Biwabik,
Inn of nf nd
growth and thicket have been burned
over and still the flames sweep on I'M
resisted.
B. A. Lamason, wealthy banker,
cashier of the Bank of Ankeney, Ia,
was struck by lightning and instantly
killed
Fred o. Murray, collector of Gus
toms, and formerly deputy county
treasurer, was acquitted at Buffalo, n.
Y. of the charge of grand larceny in
connection with the graveyard scan
dial.
The Physicians Defense company,
of Fort Wayne, Ind, has been barred
from Kansas.
The Montana board of equalization
assessed w. A. Clark $1,000,000 on his
San Pedro railroad stock, $4,000
on his United Verde mine, and raised
his bank assessment $649,000, an in
crease of nearly $4,O00,0O0.
The Superior mills of the Ypsilanti
Paper company, located short dis
lance outside of Ypsilanti, Mich, were
HnStrnun1 hU
is about 100000.
Representative Nicholas LOngworth
of Cincinnati was elected secretary OF
the International Policyholders' com
mittee of the New York and the Mu-
tual Life Insurance companies.
A Warsaw telegram to the London
Jewish Chronicle says: After the
disturbances, which the police quell-
ed, $50 Jews were killed or wounded
by the soldiers
The fishery off Labrador is the
worst this season in 20 years. Amer
lean halibut fishing vessels have
Jared badly.
AS an echo of the crash of the Mil
waukee Avenue State bank at Chi
cago, the Garfield Park bank closed
it's doors. Deposits approximating
100000 indicate the extent OF the
failure to the community.
The boiler of a mint distillery on
the farm of William Mohney, three
miles from Three Rivers, Mich, ex
ploded, killing Mr.. Mohney and his
son Roy, and seriously wounding two
of Roy's children.
The annual report of Col. J. b
Quinn, in charge of the Missouri river
shows that the total appropriation
from the mouth to Sioux City since
the organization of the commission is
$7,735, 900. The appropriations for the
upper river have amounted to $l,963,
S51.46.
DIN P Farr was arrested at Liv
ingston, Mont, upon advices from Nc
Rae, Ga, where he was cashier of the
Citizens bank. Farr was travelling
under the name of w. w. Williams
claiming to be a detective in the EN-
ploy of the Georgia bank in hunt
for the missing cashier.
A carnival of terrorism has sudden
ly been launched in Russia by the rev
olutionists. In accordance, apparent
ly, with preconcerted plan, attacks
were made on officials and police II
dozens of cities and scores have faller
victims to the bombs and revolvers o.
the roads.
That the Ann Arbor railroad carried
ice and SuDDlieS free for the Toledo