Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-07-19
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Alfred Dreyfus, INDICATED of all
faint of treason and dishonor by the
highest court in France, will resume
his place in the army with the rank
of major. He will soon be promoted
to the rank of lieutenant colonel and
his name will be inscribed on the list
for the grand cross of the Legion or
Honor. Placards bearing the vindica-
tion and denouncing Easterhazy as
the real culprit will be posted in every
commune in France.
The scene of tumultuous disorder
which marked the enactment of the
law restoring Alfred Dreyfus to the
French army was followed by bloody
duel at night, in which Under Secre-
tary of State Sarraut was dangerously
wounded by the sword of M. Pugliesi-
Cont.
An investigation is to be made by
the interstate commerce commission of
the elevator, grain buying and for
warding business Of the country, to
determine to what extent special ia
vors have been granted to them by
railroad companies.
. 1t has long been known that some
parts of the Vatican are unsafe; but 1T
has just been discovered that the pal
ace is practically falling to pieces.
! Even the corner where the pope's
apartment is situated needs strength
ening, and the pontiff is moving out.
The announcement Is made of the
engagement of Miss Annie Ide, daugh-
ter of Gov. Gen. Ide, of the Philippines,
and Bourke Cochran. The wedding will
occur in Washington next fall.
Shrinking molders Of the AllisC hal-
mers Milwaukee plant were absolved
by Judge Quarles of the injunction and
were informed that no injunction could
lie if they continued to conduct the
strike as had been observed since it's
beginning.
Three men were instantly killed and
score of others were injured, sever
al of whom are expected to die, when
shanty at the O'Laughlin Bros.
stone quarry, near Bellwood, ILL.,, was
blown up with dynamite.
DR.. David S. Jordan in lecture, To-
Gated the origin of the recent seismic
disturbance in Behring sea and proph-
esied the next center of trouble would
be in the vicinity of San Leandro and
Haywards.
1t is stated on good authority that
the assassin of Admiral Chouknin,
commander of the Black sea fleet, was
girl disguised in the uniform of a
sailor.
Capt. William Henry Bunting, one Of
the few survivors of the crew of the
confederate ironclad Merrimac during
the civil war, died at the Norfolk, Va,
Protestant hospital, following an oper-
alton.
United States Senator Francis G..
Newlands, of Nevada, is suffering from
broken collar bone. The senator was
thrown from horse and had a mar
row escape from death.
The men in the collieries of the Gen.
trail Pennsylvania bituminous coal
district numbering nearly 10000 who
have been idle since April /, when the
mines closed down because the oper-
ators would not restore the scale of
1908, will resume work on practically
the same scale as 1908.
The American vice consul general at
Warsaw, Poland, cabled the state de-
partment that press correspondents
have been misled by erroneous reports
into informing their papers that there
was reason to fear massacres in War;
saw and Lodz.
The Costa Rico congress issued a
decree placing cocoa, rice and sugar
plants, brooms and vermicelli on the
free list
The department of justice, through
Attorney General Moody, has begun
to investigate thoroughly the actions
of some of the federal grand jurymen
in the Standard Oil-Lake Shore rebate
case at Cincinnati
DR.. Carl Sattler, one of the leaders
of the National liberal party In the
Reichstag, is dead.
With picks and shovels, City Mar
shall Isaacs, of Prescott, Wis, was
murdered in a crowd of so Italian la
borers while attempting to make ar
| re>ts for alleged violations of the
state game law. Deputy Sheriff Ham
mil, of Pierce county, who accompa-
| MED Isaacs, was severely beaten and
may die
The National Brotherhood of Oper.
ietive Potters will build home for
aged and INDECENT potters
The warehouse CT the Hub Furni-
ture company, containing stock valued
at $4,000, was destroyed by fire at
East st. Louis, H., entailing a total
loss of about 100000.
A warrant for John d. Rockefeller,
which is now in the hands of the sher-
| if of Hancock county, Ohio, is &C.
companied by copy of the informa.
| ton and affidavit charging Rockefel-
Ter with violating the antitrust laws
4 in organizing and maintaining a mo-
nopoly of rbe oil business.
Elihu Root, the American secretary
of state, was entertained at luncheon
at Porto Rico by George Cabot Ward.
at the Union club. Others present
included United States and insular
officials, the military and naval au-
thorities of Porto Rico and several
merchants and bankers.
w. w. Rose, mayor of Kansas City,
Kan, was granted writ of error by
David j. Brewer, justice of the United
States supreme court. which stays the
Judgment of the Kansas supreme