The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1906-08-03

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to be given, OF a date yet to be select.
ed, in Louisville, Ky.
Willie Stewart accidentally dropped
a chisel he was showing to a Gus
toner in a La Grange (Ga.) hardware
store, into a case of dynamite. Stew
art was instantly killed, several per-
sons in the store were hurt, and the
building and stock was badly wrecked.
James Richard De Remer, one of
the most noted railroad builders in the
country, died at Denver, Col, of pa
ralysis, aged So years. He built the
famous swinging bridge on which the
Denver & Rio Grande railroad goes
through the Royal gorge.
A committee has been named by
President Jordan of the Southern Cot
ton association to investigate charges
that certain officials of the association
are owners of stock in a well-known
cotton brokerage firm.
Justice William Day, of the United
States supreme court, has accepted al
invitation to deliver the principal ad-
dress upon the occasion of the unveil-
ing of the monument in honor of Will
liam Mckinley at Columbus, o., Sep
TENDER IA.
In a battle between regular negro in
fantry and native constabulary on the
one hand and fanatic Pulajanes on the
other, in the island of Leyte, fifty of
the latter were killed and upwards of
sixty wounded. One sergeant of con-
%stabulary was wounded.
Reports from the City of Mexico say
that the sensational stories of plots
against Americans are largely based
on false reports or distorted versions
of a threatened strike among factory
operatives.
The superintendent of the Municipal
Cancer Research fund laboratory in
London says that, as the result of ex-
periments with mice, the prospects of
discovering the mystery of the origin
of cancer are more hopeful than ever.
United States Consul Britain, at
Hekl, Germany, in a report to the bu'
reau of manufactures, shows that Ger.
are as great offenders against
the laws for the prevention of adulter-
alton of food products as Americans.
Miss Mile, L. c. Giltner and viii.
liam Augustine, Americans, who were
convicted in the Isle of Pines of con-
structing a private telegraph line, in
violation of military orders, have been
%pardoned by President Palma of Cuba,
or their promise not to offend again.
Sir Robert Hart, who has for so
many years administered the Chinese
customs, is winding up his affairs in
China, and will, in a few months, re-
tire to England.
The Alabama Press Association
adopted a resolution inviting William
Jennings Bryan to deliver an address
Editors Day." at the Alabama state
fair, to be held in Montgomery, Octo-
Der 22-27. Mr.. Bryan had already
promised to visit the fair.
Hiram G.. Cook, of the engineering
department of the Northern Pacific
railroad, is believed to have been
drowned in the Yellowstone river, in
Montana, where he went fishing with a
party of friends.
United States Consular Agent, John
B. Breathitt, of Cananea, Mexico, en-
phaticaly denies the rumor current of
another uprising 1T Cananea in which
Col. w. c. Greene was alleged to have
been shot.
Frank j. Constantine, wanted for the
; murder of Mrs. Louis H. Gentry, in
Chicago, is under arrest and in Jail at
Poughkeepsie, N. Y, where he has beer
! identified by a young woman from Chi
cago.
, The American Surety Co. has beer
, cited to appear before the Kansas state
superintendent of insurance and show
cause why it's certificate should not bt
revoked by reason of it's operations
, being in the nature of a trust.
1t is alleged that the state Of New
York ras been defrauded of 5000, 900 b.
r a clique of clerks, who have been ar
rested charged with selling mortgage
e and bond transfer stamps from which
r the cancellation marks have bean re
moved by chemicals.
The Jackson Lumber Co., Of Lock
hart, Ala, is charged by Germans VIII
escaped to Pensacola, Fla, and claim
ed protection of the German vice-con
sui, with having inveigled about 10'
Aihihi6iohto ~ thCi SdihP uAuOi PAOh
n Use of good pay, and holding them viz
d tually as slaves, subjecting them to al
r sorts of indignities.
n The Phoenix Royal Insurance Co., o
e Vienna, which carried about $4,000, 90
d insurance in San Francisco, has decid
ed not to pay losses growing out o
n the confiagration of last April. Tn
company's policies carried an earth
c quake clause.
e Premier Stolypin Of Russia has is
q sued telegraphic instructions to al
y governors and projects which is, Il
effect, a declaration of war to the knit
3 and knife to the hilt against the dis
turbing elements.
When the body of Russell Sage 1
q finally inferred at Troy, N. Y, 1t wi
3 rest in a heavy steel casket which l
- turn will be encased In concrete. TIL
remains will be carefully guarded !