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by jury in the United States court
at Kansas City on four counts OF
granting concessions on packing house
shipments for export to the Armour
Packing company, Swift & Co, Cud-
ahy & Co. and the Nelson Norris
Packing company.
Motions for new trials we're filed in
the United States district court at
Kansas City, Mo-, by packing com
panies convicted of accepting conces-
sions from the Burlington railroad.
A rumor is again circulating that
the pope intends to leave the Vatican
and go to the papal villa at Castel
Gandolfo, on Alban lake, two hours
drive from Rome.
Rev. DR.. Charles Scadding, of La
Grange, H., was elected bishop of the
Protestant Episcopal diocese of Ore
gon to succeed the late Bishop Wistar
Morris.
Joseph H. Choates health is in such
a condition that his physician has or
dered him to his summer home in the
Berkshires. with instructions to take a
complete rest.
The Illinois supreme court handed
down decision in the Healy fee case
permitting States Attorney Healy, of
Cook county, to collect fees on cases
tried by him and Gov. Deneen to re-
tain those collected during his term
as Cook county states attorney.
First Lieut.. Edward c. Bolton, of
the Seventeenth infantry, governor OF
the province of Davao, island of Min
danao, and Benjamin Christian have
been murdered.
The confession of Curtis Jet,
which gives the details of the assas-
sination of James B. Marcum and
James Cockrill, and also throws new
light on the murder of Dr. B. ID. Cox,
the three crimes having been commit
ted during the reign of feudalism in
Breathitt county, Kentucky, has been
made public
A brief liturgy was ordered to be
printed and introduced in the Dutch
reformed churches by the general
synod.
Over ,000,0 900 immigrants will have
entered the United States through the
port of New York during the year end
ing June 80 next according to an esti-
mate made by immigration Commits
sioner Watchorn.
The mayor of Havana has ordered
that the prohibitions of noise, fire.
works, ETC., shall not be enforced in
the case of Americans celebrating the
Fourth of July.
Willis Miller was for the second time
found guilty of first degree murder at
Upper Sandusky, O. Miller was charged
with the murder of w. A. Johnson,
the celery king"
The condition of Beals C. Wright,
the American tennis player, has be-
come so much worse that the London
doctors fear that it will be necessary
to amputate one of his fingers.
Maj. Hugh l.. Scott, Fourteenth cav
airy now in the Philippines, has been
selected by Secretary Taft to succeed
Brig. Gen. Albert l.. Mills as super
tendent of the military academy.
Republicans of Minnesota nominated
A. l.. Cole, of Walker. for governor
Syracuse university conferred the
honorary degree of L. X. d. upon
Chancellor d. w. c. Huntington, of the
Nebraska Wesleyan university.
The national executive committee
of the United Mine Workers of Amer
ica ordered a per capita assessment of
5 cents per week on the working
membership.
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dren of San Francisco, who are de-
prived of educational advantages a
school reconstruction committee has
been empowered to receive subscrip-
tions for rebuilding destroyed school
houses.
Orders for private cars to- be used
by independent coal mining companies
were placed with the Pressed Steel Car
company by the Pennsylvania railroad
company and paid for by that corpora
ton, which afterward had a settlement
with the coal companies.
That the multi-milionaire should
not be eligible to a seat in the United
States senate was one of the senti-
ments expressed in the address of Su-
preme Court JuStice-Elect William H.
Timlin. OF Milwaukee, at the COM
mencement exercises of Ripon col
lege.
DR.. E. J. Farr, Of Eau Claire, was
elected grand master of the grand
lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of
Wisconsin. Spencer NJ. Marsh, of
Neillsville, was elected deputy grand
master.
The Western Federation of Miners
convention adopted a resolution adj
dressed to Judge Smith of Idaho, de-
manding that he release the impris-
oned federation officials at once on
reasonable bail
The story of an attempt to collect
$4,000 from litigants before the Hi
nois supreme court under promise
that the decision of the court would be
influenced for the litigant by paying
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