davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

While u work in the Sopscconk min.
E"irh bal" Of FarminGdalo a"cilcnt any
INT his right arm against ,nachine
breaking On" cf tic bones.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Miss jessie Lincoln, who ha. boon vi.-
ting relatives in Gardiner ana vicinity.
TIT yesterday afternoon FIR her home
il Brooklinc. Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Mr. ana Mrs i. ". panforth IF rlu-
d"lrh returned yesterday from Detroit.
III" whore thov were called IN tie
death Of a relative
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Fbcn Stacy Of Portland called on Car
diner friends yesterday while on the
way to Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Mrs. George Mitchell Of Togus has
gone To Ter former home in IIinshar1,
Mass, for visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Tic annual banquet If tic N-hitefeli
Fi#h and came Club will i" held
Wednesday evening. Monaghan Will fur
nch music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Miss Daisy Preston who has been Wis
ting friends E"rc. returned yesterday to.
hcT homo in Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Mr.. ana Mrs. Payne, Lincoln street. re-
turned last evening from a visit in
GrovctOwn, n. H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Mrs. Ahhie Aver nr Alma and Mr.. ana
MI" 4. +. Cowan Of Portland arc visit
Ing Mr. ana Mrs. +. $ cowan. High
land avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Saunders ana
daughter. Miss Crystal. If New Sharon
are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs Benj s.
Smith.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Mr.. Charles r. Merry. WHO has been
visiting friends il I;andnlIh Iof; ycster-
day fu! ho, E"rnc I'LL Lisbon Fails.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Mrs Albert Edwards, Who has been
visiting friends in East Pittston. rc-
turned yesterday 70 her home i'll Ever
EFT, Mass
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Miss Jennie Tonlnr. who has boon a
Gr"st NJ Gardiner friend: fnr 4 week, re-
turned yesterday to her home i'll Thorn
aston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Mrs Alice Whit" left yesterday fir
Boston. where She viii pass two weeks
with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Dr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Strout have
returned from their wedding trip to
Piercc's pond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

.i!frcd Mccormick If Randolph Is suf-
f"IimE from hr,f"n leg. The acci-
don't resulted frnrl Il fall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Miss EIanrh" Carter. vln has been
visiting Gardiner friends Pr A few days.
returned yesterday IL her home III
Bath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Mrs. Mac s;ohunlunI If Randolph has
returned frnm 4 visit with friends in
Massachusetts ana NV Hampshire.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Mrs. H. $. Webster ANA daughter, Mrs
Martha. left yesterday for weeks yisi.
iii Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Mrs. Albert Wing and Miss Zelma.
Knox left yesterday for a visit in Bey-
crlcy, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

IT, s. webster ~ IN 4 trip ID
Boston ana other places in the BAY
State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Mrs. Erskinc returned yesterday IL
Wisrassct, after q brief visit with Mrs.
H. -. Cooke.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

"A dance under the auspices rf tic De-
gree Of Honor viii b. held Friday even
ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

Portland. Ne. crt. %.- r. v. JON. on,
who Is in the employ Of the Fn.t"n r.Ir-
waited Railroad. but III" WAS fnrlterlg
a clerk at the Asylum for tho Insane At
Augusta. was arrested in H"rch- tI"'.
Mass, yesterday and brought h"r'. ii,'
VIII he taken to Cornish ana will III ar
raicned on q charge &c S"t'iiIs. fire I"
his summer cottage at East Parsons
field
The fire occurred Sept. q at Ergt
Parsonsiied. About s o'clock on I'll"
morning Of Sept. % Ormond Watson If
Parsonsfield and another man Went to
the old J. F.. Alley plac" 10 PIT 4 car
rage in the stable. The Alloy rlaC" Was
purchased about three years agn ~
Johnson. He has used it as Il summer
home and left there Il week Of ~ DAM;
previously. hu, before his departure" ""
gave permission to store tho carriaGc
in his stable
Mr. Watson and his companion hlr!
opened the stable and put in ii" car
rage. and we're about to leave when thoy
noticed smoke issuing from on" ~ TIL
upper windows. Emit rim; III" nous" ~
way of the stable ana s'I-,! Tiny traced
that two boards had boon arranged ID
start the bazr II on" hoard had boon
fastened some matches. cotton batting
and other innamrlabIv material To the
other was attached i I""" ~ Sind3ap'r.
30 adjusted that when released II passed
down by the heads Of the matches. set
ting them afirc ana iShitinS the cotton
batting.
Mr.. Watson and his companion found
that piece of wire lei from tn boards
downstairs, through tho shed and into
THE stable. wlicr" it was attached to til"
door in such manner that when il vas
opened the two boards in the attic would
be brought into contact and the fir
started.
The flames were eXtinguishod before !
they had done more than 500 damage |
The buildings are worth about $1,000 ;nd |
are fully insured.
Mr. johnson denies his guilt in the most
positive manner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

| VIII clcavcs Of Randolph returned
yesterday from a visit il Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

A special meeting Of the city govern
mcnt viii he held this evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

capt. and MIS- Robert Westman re-
turned home laat evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09
GARDINER.
Journal Telephone CalI--31-l

Mrs. Burrage Of Togus left yesterday
for q visit in New Yark.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09
ON ARSON CHARGE.
7. L. johnson Brought from Boston
for an East ParsonsvilIe Fire.

Portland. Ne. oct. s. CAPTAIN T. r.
Hartnctt Of this city arrived hire carly
this morning from BOSTON, hriu=ing
with him r. l.. Johnson whom ~ INA
arrested in Dorchester AMI v", II
charged with setting fire I" 4 hlrn
owned by him 1T East Par""uati"Id.
Johnson is employed by the ~. ton ILL.,
waited Railroad ana camc to Main"
without reouiSitinn papers. Tla fire a.
CURED on the morning Of Sept. y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09
THE INSCRIPTION ON TIE TABLET.
I'm MEMORY OF = UNKNOWN AND TIE FoLLoVvMG NM"N
UNION SOLDIERS WHO DIED IN HOSPITALS IN lF1Io Cilf
from 1861 10 1866. and Were HERE INTE3HEp:

SEEiT. JAMES BOYD \. L. 4. 4. $. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-09

FEr, WELL Iran Il thr time to
get yourself il. :',-t;'".
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
COMEDIAN KILLS WIFE AND
THEN SUICIDES BECAUSE
OF ILL HEALTH.
special to Daily Herald

Special to Daily Herald
Ottumwa, Ia, June CD. E. Grin
dell and his wife, known as Alice Dav-
is, boLa members of the Angels Come
dians Show company, were found dead
in room in the Exchange hotel in
Eldon shortly after O'Clock this
morning.
Failure of the couple to appear at
breakfast caused comment. and when
the clerk went to call them he met
with no response When ian entrance
was finally forced to the room both
Grindell and his wife were dead. The
woman lay on the bed, fully dressed,
with bullet hole in her head. On
the floor near by lay Grindell, also
fully dressed, with a bullet hole in
his head and revolver still clasped
in his hand
From all indications Grindell killed
his wife and then committed suicide.
The company to which the couple
belonged arrived in Eldon Sunday
and gave their first performance there
Monday night. Members of the com.
pany say that GrindeII has been a suf-
ferer from consumption and that a
few days ago he consulted a physi-
clan, who told him that ne had but
few weeks to live.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
TRAGEDY AT ELDON. MASONS IN A WRECK
TEN PEOPLE BADLY HURT BY A
DES MONIES STREET CAR
JUMPING TRACK.
Special to Daily Herald

Special to Daily Herald
Des Moines, May 6.--Several people
we're painfully hurt and about $50
many of whom we're visitors to the
Masonic grand lodge sessions, ESCAPED
serious injury yesterday evening in a
wreck on the Fort Des Moines line
One, of the trailers attached to a spe
cial Masonic excursion car was derail
ed and thrown from the track at
South Eighth and Jefferson streets
The car was crowded to the rail and
it was only by miracle that many
were not fatally hurt. Those whose
injuries were reported are:
Gertrude Hicks, 1881 Lyon street
arm bruised.
Mrs. v, c. Bell, 1880 Fourth street
back wrenched.
Slightly injured are:
Mrs. Everett Whitney, Cedar Rap
ids.
Max Anderson, Ames, ankle sprain
ed.
Mary Anderson, his daughter, side
hurt.
Mrs. Kate Pitman, 5f9 Park avenue
Alexander Mcdonald, SIT PARK ave
nue..
w. H. Duke, 1897 Eleventh street.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
WORLDS MINERS
H0LO CONGRESS
GREAT GATHERING NOW IN SEES
SION IN LONDON.
osKALoosA MAN A DELEGATE.
Proposition to Keep Women and Chill
dren From Working In Mines
One of the Chief Topics
Of Discussion.
scrIpps,McRae Telegram.

ScrippstMcRae Telegram
London, June 6.-The seventeenth
miners international congress opened
Eere Tuesday with 119 delegates pres
ent, representing the United States,
Great Brisain, Germany, Austria,
France and Belgium.
The American delegates are John
7. White, president Of the Miners as
sociation, and T. d. Nichols. district
president OF the Anthracite association
OF Pennsylvania.
A large number of members of the
house of commons, of the French
chamber of deputies, the reichstag and
of the Belgian parliament, are at
tending as delegates.
After a vote of sympathy with the
sufferers by the Courrieres, France.
mine disaster. of March 10, Allen Gle
ment Edwards, member of parliament
for Denbigh district OF Wales, law
yer who is specially interested In
trade union affairs, delivered the ad.
dress of welcome, to which Mr.. White
replied replied in behalf Of the United
States, emphasizing the opinion, which
he said, prevailed in America, that
trade unionism would not make prog.
ress unless worked ON international
lines
The work Of organization having
been completed, the delegates discussed
the proposed amendments to the acts
governing mining, moved by British,
German and Austrian delegates.
The suggested amendments include
provisions for the greater safety of
miners, more strict inspection of the
appointments of inspectors, who should
be chosen from among the miners, and
the prohibition Of women and children
from working in mines.
Mr. Nichols, speaking on the reso-
lutions, said the American mining laws
were good but they were not strictly
enforced
The congress will continue In ses-
sion until June 5, and during its ses-
sons will discuss resolutions favoring
the institution of number of annual
holidays, an international demonstra-
ton on May day the introduction Of
an eight-hour day. minimum wage
scale, old age pensions. compensation
for incapacitated workers and the
adoption of uniform International
card, to be issued when members Of
the federation leave one country to
work in another. The latter resolu-
tion stands in the name OF the Unit
ed States.
John P. White, of OskaIoosa, Iowa,
and T. D. Nichols, of Scranton, Pa,
are here representing America in the
meeting.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
The Commission Reduces
Freight Rates i'm Illinois.

announced that general reduction OF
20 per cent. in freight rates would be
ordered.
The railroads contended that such a
reduction would be ruinous, and as a
result large force of expert accounts
were employed by the commission to
ascertain II possible what the exact
average rate was in Indiana and Iowa,
the two states which were used in max
ing comparisons with the Illinois rate.
The schedule or maximum rates an
nounced are based on the figures pre-
pared by, these experts.
Besides the articles and the COM
moddities mentioned the new rates will
make ten per cent reduction on ali
agricultural implements machinery,
engines, boilers. wire mills, pumps,
sugar material. ETC.. articles all used by
the farming classes.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
LIQUOR DEALERS
FOR TEMPERANCE
COMMEND PROTESTS BY GOOD
MEN AND WOMEN.
GIFTS FROM PROVIDENCE
Declare Wines and Spirits Are Bless
ings Per Sc, Intended to Bring
Health and Happiness
10 Mankind.
GIFTS FROM PROVIDENCE

Louisville, KY, June 6.-The Nation
al Liquor Dealers association, which
opened its annual convention here
Tuesday issued an address to the peo-
pie of the United States, in which
the belief of les members in temper
ance is expressed; obedience to the
law is indorsed; the work of the va
rious temperance societies is COM
mended, and the statement made that
intoxication should be considered a
crime. The address says In part:
From time to time during the past
rs or 100 years, waves of public SEN
timent antagonistic to the manufac-
ture and sale of wine and spirits and
other alcoholic beverages have passed
over this country, leaving in their
train state, county and municipal leg
islation of more or less drastic
character-legislation entirely out OF
sympathy with the spirit of American
stitutions-legislation that was
bound to fail of its purpose in prac.
tically every instance, and this be-
cause the sentiment that compelled II
was sentiment engendered by agita
tion and totally upripe for its en-.
forcement.
Vote to Benefit Others.
Experience has shown that when
man votes for prohibition it Is In
variably for the benefit of others and
not for himself, for no man seems tc
really believe that society can order
his life more wisely than he can or.
der it, and for this reason, all pro
hibitory laws, be they passed by the
people of Maine or of Kansas, or OF
Iowa, haye in each and every case be-
come dead letters on the statute
books, demoralizing to order, destruc-
tive of revenue and at war with com.
mon sense and good citizenship.
Move Against Evils.
"The white ribbon movement, the
blue ribbon movement and the anti
saloon league movement were, or are
protests upon the part Of good men
and women against two of the great
est evils connected with our civiliza
tion--drunkenness and to those sa
lOOuS WnlCu dIc III q NAo7
reputable manner or else In such 9
way as to. demoralize rather than tt
elevate those who patronize them
and we, as delegates to this conyen
tion of the wine and spirit trade. de
sire to express our entire sympathy
with the efforts that have been put
forth to exterminate the evils, ant
our willingness to lend cooperation
| and assistance.
Wine and Spirits Blessings.
"We believe that wines and spirits
are blessings per Sc intended by ar
all-wise Providence to bring healti
and happiness to mankind.
I'VE believe that the Legitimate
manufacture and sale of wines an!
| spirits Is an honorable trade and on
that should be respected by societ!
and by the laws.
I'VE believe that the saloon and caf'
should be so conducted that mel
would not hesitate to visit them &C
companied by their wives and chill
dren, and that the atmosphere of sucl
places should be beneficial to botl
| mind and body"
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07

Springfield, ILL.,, June 6.-The state
railroad and warehouse commission
Tuesday agreed on final reductions to
be made in state freight rates. which
have been pending before that body for
some time.
The final order of the commission
makes a ten per cent. reduction on the
sixth class. and eight per cent. reduc-
tion on the seventh class, material re-
duction being made on the eighth,
ninth and tenth classes. A ten per
cent. reduction is made ON wheat,
grain. lumber, salt. coal and hogs.
The matter of reductions In freight
rates was brought before the present
committee several years ago by the
Quincy freight bureau and other ship
pers throughout, the state
Several months ago. after much evil
dence had been taken. the commission
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
.MUSCAT|NE IN LINE.
PERKINS, VICTORY THERE LAST
NIGHT SURPRISES THE
MOST SANGUiNE.

Special to Dali! Herald
Muscatine, June 6.-The standpat-
ters made cleanup In Muscatine
last night, and up to date Mr. Cum
Minis has only thirteen delegates out
of the 222 in the county convention.
The precincts outside the city gave
Perkins nlnety-nine delegates and the
city ninety.six. There are fourteen
more delegates to be elected outside
the city, but they are conceded TO
Perkins.
This overwhelming victory for Per
kins gives the standpatters control OF
the Second district and gives them a
majority Of the membership of the
state central committee and of all the
committees Of the state convention.
This practically marks the defeat
OF Governor Cummins.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
BREACHIOF PROMISE
NOVEL CASE OF MRS. GERTRUDE
WHITE OF CHICAGO AND
HER Ex.HuSBAND.
scripps-McRae relegram.

oCIlppS-hCISdo ASleSTdm.
Chicago, June 6. - Garland F.
White, who owns a number of grocer,
les in the southern part of the city
and is wealthy, was made defendant
today in breach of promise suit
brought by his divorced wife, Mrs
Gertrude White.
Mrs. White obtained a divorce last
fall and in her suit which was filed
today she alleges that White made
feryid love to her during the winter
and spring, and that she finally con
sented to re-marriage. Last week
White was married to Miss Ella Cush
ing, who was cashier In one Of his
stores, and Mrs. White promptly
brought suit against her former hus
band for breach of promise, claiming
. damages to the amount Of s25, 600
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
REIGN OF TUMULT
IN RUSSIAN HOUSE
-sas-As $500 ffrty
INTERRUPT MINISTERS WITH
CRIES OF RESIGN"
TERsE QUESTIONS ASKED
Members of Cabinet Requested to Elk
plain Hunger Strike, Arrest of Or
Sanizer and Trials by
Courts Martial.

st. Petersburg, June GA remarka-
Bile scene OF disorder in the lower house
of parliament marked Tuesdays, de-
bate on the agrarian question, which
was taken up owing to the delay in
the presentation of the report on the
draft of the law providing for the abo-
lition of the death penalty.
Assistant Interior Minister Gurko,
speaking in behalf of Interior Minister
Stolypin, and M. Stichinsky, minister
of agriculture, attempted to continue
their arguments against socialism be-
gun June i, but their speeches were
continually interrupted by cries OF
Resign! Resignn
Throughout the debate a steady un-
dercurrent OF obstructive noises
drowned the voices of the officials. The
demonstration, which was organized by
the radicals, continued until the min
listers ceased speakings though Prince
Peter Dolgorouskoff, vice president OF
the lower house, who presided, ap-
pea.ed to the members to remember
the dignity of the house and give the
ministers the hearing ITO which they
were entitued by law nlS
Asks Ministry to Resign.
Owing to the tumult, NM. Gurko and
Stitchinsky spoke very briefly. NJ.
Gurko, who, answered previous state
ments of Prof. Hertzenstein, quoted the
deputy's own words against him on the
necessity for expropriating the lands
of the more prosperous peasants IN or
der to satisfy the land hunger of the
many.
M. Petrunkeyitch and Prof Hertz
enstein, constitutional democrats, an
swered the ministers. Patrunkeyltch,
who was heard for se first. time since
the organization OF the ho" SCI, declared
that patriotic dummy ministry
would resign
Clever Poi-t CT O ders.
Count f.eycen, { r1 rthal of the no.
bility; turned the iaulh On Petrunke-
witch and Fiertzenstein by pointing out
that the two prin i2al orators OF the
constituticnal democrats were using
the time OF the house in protracted
controversies WIN OUCldlS VINO Luey
had already pronounced unworthy OF
confidence, and therefore the speakers
were clearly out of order.
Notice was given of the introduction
of project by M. Vinaver, changing
three sections of the parliament law
regarding interpretations. This is a
direct assault on the fundamental law
or constitution which the parliament
law is an integral part.
Resent Arrest of Organizer.
Three Of the interpretations were In
ltroduced and made urgent orders
They refer to the hunger strike" OF
the political prisoners confined in Ia
ganrog prison, the arrest at Kharkoil
of Stcherback, the organizer Of the
peasants league, whom has been re-
ferred to by Maxim Gorky as the fu-
ture leader OF revolutionary Russia,
and the additional trials by court mar
tial which have taken place at Riga
Stcherback visited the United States
some time ago.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
LOSES BOTH ARMS.
Awful Accident RefaIIs Boy at Maple
ton, Iowa.

Mapleton, Ia, June 6.-Harold, the
six-year-old son of S. NJ Howell, fen
into gas engine at the Milwaukee
pumping station and had his right
hand torn OF, his lett arm broken in
three places and his body badly bruis.
ed. 1t is thought he viii survive but
will be armless as the broken arm
will probably have to be amputated.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
HEPBURN RENoMINATED.
Chosen to Run for Congress Again BY
AccIamation.

Creston, Iowa, June c. Congress
man w. P. Hepburn was nominated
by acclamation in the Eighth district
Republican convention. Resolutions
were adopted indorsng President
Roosevelt, Iowa's members Of the cab,
met and the Iowa delegation in con-
gress. Col. Hepburn was enthusiast
ically commended, especially for great
assistance rendered the president in
the railroad rate fight.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
THE GoRMAN FUNERAL.
lWill be As Simple and As Private
AS Possible.
scripps-McRae Telegram.

Scripps-McRae Telegram.
Washington, D. c., June 6.-Accord-
ing to the late Senator Germans terms
left in sealed letter to his son, the
funeral tomorrow will be simple and
as private as possible. The exer'
cises at the home will be attended by
friends and members from congress.
The interment will be in Oak Hill
cemetery.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
DOGS AND HORSE MEAT.
Reports Show That Germans Eat
Many Animals.

Washington, June 6.-Germany dur
ing the last quarter of 1905, accord
ing to U. S. Consul Harris at Mann
helm, Germany slaughtered $1,000
horses and 2,400 dogs for food pur-
poses. The figures show gain over
the preceding periods.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
ATTEND COMMENCEMENT.

Washington, D. c., June 6.-Presi
dent and Mrs. Roosevelt attended
commencement exercises Of the Ma
tional Cathedral School for Girls to
day, in whic4 their daughter Ethel is
a student.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
GRAIN IS DAMAGED.
Long Drought and Hot Winds Proving
y Disastrous.

Lincoln, June 6.-The long drought
and hot winds have gravely damaged
the winter and spring wheat in Ne.
brask. Oats are also total loss In
many counties.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
KILLED BY TRAIN.
Edward Rogers Meets Death Near Or
ford, Iowa. rs Se

Iowa City, June edward Rogers.
farmer. aged 4o.single. was killed by
the midnight passenger train at the
Rock Island passenger station at OK
ford. sixteen miles west Of here.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
G. a. R. AT BOONE.
Annual Iowa Encampment Now in
Full Swing.
Special to Daily Herald

Special to Daily Herald
Boone, Iowa, June 6.-The state G.
A. R. encampment opened last night
in full swing. Over two thousand vet,
Grams and members of Tie w. R. c.,
Sons of Veterans and other auxiliar.
les have already registered and sew.
eral hundred more arrived this morn,
ing. There will pc 5000 visitors in
the city.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-06-07
LAND BILL PASSES.

st. Petersburg, June 6.-The land
bill was passed on its first reading by
unanimous vote in the Douma to-
day.