Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-05-03

preme court. The court interpreted
the law as meaning 1t is not legal to
smoke them and 1t is noe illegal to
bring them into the state.
The residence of John Drummer, Of
Spencer county, Indiana. was de-
stroyed by fire and nearly $1,000 in
currency was consumed by the
flames.
The German steamer Lugano, hCm
Baltimore April for Hamburg, was
towed ashore off Hastings, on the Eng
fish channel, while ON fire.
Robbers cracked the safe of the Cit.
liens bank at Creal Springs, H., and
escaped by handcar over the Illinois
Central railroad with $4,000.
Two lynchings in "a hours was The
record in Texas. A mob at oakwoods
took a negro from the officers and
hanged him. The other lynching was
that OF Lincoln Porter, also negro, in
Limestone county. Both had attempt
ed to assault white women.
Assistant Attorney General Light
foot, of Texas, has started proceedings
under the antitrust law against Swift
& Co., the Armour Packing company
the Fort Worth Live Stock exchange
and the Fort Wayne Stock Yards COM
pany, alleging that they are a trust
and asking that their charters be for
feited and that they be fined.
Mayor Hawkins, of New Richmond,
Wis.,, ordered his police department to
enforce an order forbidding profanity
within the limits of the city.
The American ambassador and Mrs.
White gave dinner at Rome which
was attended by Cardinals Vincenzo,
Vannutelli, Satolli. Matthew and Mar
tinelli.
The trustees of the Catholic uni
versity, at their annual meeting in
Washington elected Archbishop Mess
mer, of Milwaukee, and Glennon, OF
st. Louis, as members Of the board.
The New England Cotton manufac-
turers' association, in annual meeting
at Boston, voted to change the name
to the National Association of Cot
ton Manufacturers.
Mrs. Hetty Green aided the city OF
New York by loaning it money when
Wall street banks demanded high
rates.
Ten persons were killed and II
wounded April % in battle at War
saw between Catholics and Mariavits.
which was characterized by intense
religious frenzy.
w. j. White, once peddler, now a
millionaire chewing gum manufacturer.
was sued for divorce by his wife in
Cleveland. White is said to have been
the angel for Anne Held in her the
atrical ventures.
A dispatch from an unimpeachable
source at Sonia says the special mis-
sion of Gen. Petroff to European courts
is to obtain the support of the pow
ers for Bulgarian independence, with
Prince Ferdinand as king.
A serious outbreak Of the plague has
occurred at Jammu, in Kashmir, north
ern India. Many members of the pal
ace household and the imperial serv-
ice troops have been victims. In the
last week 2S5 deaths have been re-
ported.
Zion City's affairs and the figh!
which is being waged for the control
of its millions were brought to crisis
at Chicago through the filing of pc
tition of involuntary bankruptcy and
an application for the appointment of a
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founder of the city and deposed head
Of the Christian Catholic church.
An American named Kendrick and
wife, accompanied by two guides,
made an ascent of Point d'Orny. As
they began to descend they suddenly
slid downward at an alarming speed.
They had started an avalanche.
A majority of the ecclesiastical court
which is trying Rev. DR.. Algernon s.
Crapsey, of Rochester, N. Y, for her
esq, is prejudiced against the defend
ant, virtually having been picked by
the prosecution, asserted counsel for
the defense when the trial is reopened
in Batavia, N. Y.
Still suffering from bullet wound
which, it is charged, was self-inflicted,
after she had slain her sweetheart, Will
liam Neimann, in hotel, Miss Lucille
Mcleod, of Chicago, was indicted on
charge of murder by the grand jury.
His life wrecked by the malicious
whisperings of false friend, Frederick
Palmer Moody, young son of an old and
respected resident of Brooklyn, at
tempted to kill himself by inhaling IL
Illuminating gas in a cheap lodging
house.
1t is authoritatively reported in Big
Four railroad official circles that on the
LIST of June Mr.. w. c. Brown, of Chicago,
will become the president of the New
York Central lines at a salary of SIS, 900
a year.
The disappearance of an iron safe,
weighing 1900 pounds and containing
$4,000 in cash and $4,000 worth of jew
elry, from second-story room in the
home of Michael Vanderlolske, at
Floral Park, l.. l., mystified the mem
bers of the household when they awoke.
The net earnings of the United States
Steel Corporation in the quarter ended
March 81 are S36, 1874, 400, an increase OF
$13,60S,594 over last year.
The government of Norway has de-
cided to bring in bill for the organiza-
ton of new army and also estimates
amounting to $3,13O,000.
Earl Spencer, aged eight years. died
in Sioux City, Ia, from blow on the
temple by hammer thrown by a
schoolmate while practicing on the ath-
letic field