Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1906-04-05

will be held in Hartford, Conn, Octo
Der 1851 next, following the worlds
convention in Boston
The part taken by the American del
egates to the Algeeiras conference in
drafting the final text of the Moroccan
police regulations is favorably COM
mented upon by the Paris press.
In her standardization trip off Rock
land, Me-. the battleship New Jersey ex-
ceeded her contract requirements (19
knots) by AS of a knot per hour.
A japanese fishing boat struck a
relic of the late war-a floating mine
off the province of Echizen, Japan, and
was blown up, losing seven out of
crew of ten.
Jacob H. Schiff, the New York finan-
cier, was decorated with the Order of
the Rising Sun, personally, by the en-
peror of Japan, during an audience.
A'score of states We're represented by
about 600 veterans who wore both uni
forms at the opening session of the
Blue and the Gray reunion in Atlanta,
Ga. The utmost harmony prevailed.
rick, of Indiana, convicted Of embez-
cling 100000 of state funds, was denied
a new trial by Special Judge McCul-
Tough, at indianapolis, and was SEN
fenced to serve from two to 81 years in
the state prison at Michigan City.
Gen. Luke Wright, the newly appoint
ed United States ambassador to Japan,
will sail from Seattle, Wash, for his post
April 20.
The Modern Samaritans of the World,
2 fraternal order doing business in In
diana, Illinois and Michigan, with head
quarters at Ell1hart, Ind, has been
placed in the hands of receiver
By an explosion in the Takashima coal
mine, near Nagasaki, Japan, $50 miners
were killed.
George w. Perkins, former first vice
president of the New York Life Insur-
ance CO, has been arrested in New
York, on a charge of grand larceny. at
the instance of District Attorney Je-
rome, in order to test the status of cam
paign contributions by corporations
The question will probably go before
the highest judicial authority.
Petitions in behalf of Shelby M. Gull
lom and Richard Yates for the United
States senatorship for Illinois have
been filed with the secretary of state
in Springfield, Ill, that for Mr. Cullom
bearing 121,616 signatures. and that for
Yates $4,000.
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six Bulgarians, evidently workmen,
were found lying in pools of coagulated
blood in little tumble-down house, in
Minneapolis Mlnn. Four of the bodies
were found in sleeping room on the
second floor cut and slashed in a shock
ing manner, while in the cellar were
two others with their threats cut from
ear to ear.
Charles E. Baines, mayor of Milford,
H., and Gilbert Vennum, a politician,
charged with enticing Myrtle Taylor
and Essie Childs, 16-year-old girls, were
acquitted after trial in the circuit court
at Watseka, III.
The Russian tide of emigration has
set in. They are leaving by thousands
for America by way of Copenhagen and
German ports.
Century No. l, of Chicago took the
first five-man team bowling prize at the
Louisville (Ky) tournament with
score of 2,794. Lersy No. 1, of Peoria,
Ill, was second, with a score of 2,7S1.
Hundreds of veterans who wore the
blue and the gray assembled at Atlanta,
Ca, and paid tribute to the memory of
Gen. Joseph Wheeler, the old hero of
two wars.
Members of the firm Of r. D. Wood
& Co, iron manufacturers, are on trial
in the federal court in Philadelphia
charged with accepting rebates from
the Great Northern Railway Co. and
Mutual Transit Co. on shipments to
Man. Other cases are to fol-
low
Attorney General Hadley of Missouri
has completed the taking of testimony
in New York city in his suit to GUST the
Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, the Waters
Pierce Oil Co. and the Republic Oil Co. |
rom the state of Missouri, and the tes-
.imony will be certified to the supreme
court of Missouri John D. Rockefeller |
managed to evade service to the last
Willie Hoppe defeated George Slos-
son, in New York, in a billiard match |
or the championship at 1S-inch balk |
inc, one shot in, by 500 points to 1872.
The man arrested in Vienna in Oc- |
oher last for robbing depositor at the |
eller's window of a bank there, has |
that he is Joseph Killoran, the |
American post Office and bank robber |
who was concerned in the post Office |
obbery at Springfield, H., in 1895.
Prince Arthur of Connaught and |
uite, homeward bound from his trip to |
Japan, arrived at Victoria, B. c., on |
'oard the steamer Empress of Japan
The National business college at |
quincy. H., has made an assignment. |
100000; assets, $1,000 900, |
argely in tuition notes. President |
ohm R. Hutchinson manager of the
ollege, has been arrested for false pre-
enses, in connection with the sale of
took of the institution.
John Locke and TT q Harris hava