The Monticellonian., 1906-01-11

chants or other patrons or for any req sons
 Tha Omaha fNebA lighting contract which was recently forciBy put through the city council has been de- ciaret invalid hy the circuit court.
 Fire at Kansas City, Mo. put tho Columbus Bag@y Co. the Kimball Plano @e and the Ifettnaer Bros. Nenufacturiue Go out of business and practically destroyed the National Bank of Commerce builaine5 estimated loss, eEar S5nn. .ooo
 Robert Henderson. . civil war vet eran and Kansas pioneer. who has wen fame El erecting monuments 10 retpeWate the memory of historical aNents iu kaa 3=. G5ee al Junction Git&. ased 72 1e5ts
 Mary Mcdonald. a Regress. who claimed ip he 1@5 years cid tied at the heme Tor a9sG an indem eolered per soas in }hladelphia She claimed 70 have ben 6ofH November Il. 1IIe. in a settlement hHaEn as Frostavn, near Valley Forge "a.
 X distinct earthquake shock was felt ia Ea=t+H Missouri. eastern Kansas lH2 southern Nebraska on The evening If tae 7th inst. with motion from Eeffh "a soGtt. and lasi ing about half q Hilaie NJ damage was done but matF peealo were badly frightened.
 Tine Japanese at Port Arthur are ap- 1 plE5ns thair home customs regulations ant collecting import Gutie~.
 7he ta1iIe=5iB5 Kentucky and Near sarge taa aground in the lower har= hor- q NaY York while tht squadron @as RgGHs To set. anu tha Alabama. Hna5le fa cheek fee heatWay in t.me. uHeb taa kestHeks d glaucine bio0= d2maeias Aefsa that sie baa to return faH repaif7 when he ba4 beeH pulled aHs=of ibo md
 -Fae Chicago noiiee believe that Frank ] Gonsta1tEee. Uho is charged win the murder of Mrs Arthur W. Gentry ia an apartment huildias and Vho fs fnsiiAe. has criminal rcr- ord He Bosp4 a. the son of wealthy parents who sent hm money regularly hH tI1is is eoW fheaaht 10 have befn Il blind.
 Ellis r. South genera agent of ;he Bi9 Four Bailread Co. in Terre HaHie. inG.. was fatally injured. ny failing down the cellar stairs al his home.
 Burglars blew safe m the Bark of Jefferson at Jefferson. <. h.. but were frightened of before they secured any booty.
 Charles Christador. at Paul t5Iinn9 capitalist. shot anu probably fatally wounded himself in his office in the German-Am"rican hutIGing in that city. whether by accident CT with suicidal intent haG not been determined
 The large dry kilns of the William Ritter Lumber Co al Panther. w. Va, containing 4o00o01 feet of dressed oak and poplar lumber were totally de stro2ea by fire; loss $looooo
 Gdlph Eoorhees. of Clinton. N +. has just given a second $1no,0o0 10 Car roll college. #aukesha Mis.. to be Hsed for the erection Of additional buildings.
 John Peabody. who lives just oyer the Orange mountains from MonteIair N j.. was arrested by secret service officers on q charge Of annoying Pres- Gelt Roosevelt with letters attacking him for his position on the Panama canal and other political questions. He Was released on promising to cease his annoyance
 In shooting afray on the public reaG near Akiidee Ca. William Drew and Newton Threlleld prominent and wealthy farmers were fatally wounded Herbert, the f@-year-oId son of Drew took prominent part in the fracas, il feing alle2al that he fired the shots that laia Thre keld out
 The president and Mrs Roosevelt have announced that the marriage ot Miss Alice RGo .eyelt and Representa- live Nicholas Lougworth, of Cincinnati Will take place at tbe White House Feb ruary IT. at neon
 Lawrence E. Van Winkle. young San Franciscan, who was recently sued for $25.oQ0 damages for alienating the affections of the wife of Charles N Watson. ranchman, committed sui e,Ge by shooting in Golden Gate park.
 EN-Go5 Bailey, of Kansas. has tuned into the state treasury $1.2ee of money decided by the state supreme court to have been improperly useG for household purposes out of the executive mansion maintenance fund.
 J. C. Harrington, head of an alleged fraudulent matrimonial agency in New Orleans was arrested in New York city preparatory to being returned to New Orleans He was indicted there for ad- Hcrtis.ns the matrimonial offer of an alleged rleh creole widow and roping in suckers at g. each
 f)r. ]. (. Hawes, of Omaha. Neb.. who was arrested al St. Joseph, Mo, for sending improper letters through the mails to his young wite-his sixth at Maysyille. Mo, attempted suicide with morphine. He will recover.
 Charles A Edwards, If New York aged about 61 years, was found dying in Led with bullet in his brain and no weapon anywhere around. at the home of his brother in-law. Charles A Hil- Ter, in New Haven Conn. where he had gone to attend a birthday party in hon. CT of his sister. Ms. Samuel Harris He died without throwing any light or the tragedy
 Two lives were lost and a large amount of property damaged as the re- suit of a hurricane striking Albany