Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-06-07

races.
The engagement is announced OF
Bertha Krupp, owner of the Krupp
works, at Essen. to Gustav Won Boh-
len und Halbach, secretary of the
Prussian legation at the Vatican.
Negotiations are pending between
Ecuador and the United States for the
establishment Of joint quarantine reg.
ulations for the canal zone and Quay
aquil which will lessen the danger OF
the transmission of yellow fever.
Austria has extended indefinitely
tie provisional commercial arrange
ments with Servia.
Ohio state university won the Big
Six" intercollegiate track meet held at
Columbus, with total OF Is points.
The Panama canal commission has
sent special agent to Spain to en-
gage laborers to work on the canal.
At Newburg, Ind. lightning struck
large barn where a number of chill
dren who were attending Sunday
school picn.c had gathered during a
severe storm. Malvin Greer. aged IL.
was instantly killed and FIVE children
were injured.
Members of the different standing
committees at Springfield, H., of the
German Baptist Brethren elected f.
orator. 1t was arranged to construct
a 100000 building as an annex to the
publishing plant of the Gospel Mes
senger in Elgin, III.
Thirteen alleged members of the
MOB which lynched John v. Johnson
at Wadesboro, N. c., are in Jail at
the. place charged with murder.
N<.ly thousands of Norwegians filed
past the catafalque at Christian'a on
which lay the body of Henrik Ibsen,
poet and dramatist.
District Judge Raper, Nebraska, re-
fused Charles M. Chamberlain a new
trial and sentenced HIM to the peni-
tertiary for five years. Chamberlain
was convicted of wrecking the Cham
berlain bank of Tecumseh.
Memorial day the president deliv-
cred patriotic Grafton in the beauti-
full grounds of the naval hospital at
Portsmouth, Va, and directly after
shaft erected by the army and navy
union in the cemetery adjoining the
hospital grounds to the memory of its
fallen comrades.
The congregation Of the propaganda
has decided to propose to the pope the
appointment of Rev. William J. Foley
Of Tusket Wedge, N. S., to be arch
bishop of Halifax
Edward j. Berwind, president of the
Berwind-White Coal Mining company,
sailed for New York from Cherbourg
cn the North German Lloyd steamer
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse.
Charles Pushingsky and William
Dominick, two farmers of West Hills,
l.. l., are dead as a result of drinking
wood alcohol.
G. w. Young of Summerland, b. e.,
committed suicide by shooting himself
Cn the beach at Park Point, Mimi Mr.
Young was for ten years cashier for
the Rat Portage Lumber company at
Kenora. Ont.
Most of the Filipino students in
America who are in agricultural cool
leges, and many of those in normal
schools, will go to work on farms
Those who are studying law will go
into law offices, and many others will
go into shops and factories. A mum
Der of the engineering students are
trying to get places in surveying rar-
ties sent out by the United States
geological survey.
A man who is supposed to be John
j. Foster Of Jersey City, N. j., COM
nitted suicide in the county Jail at
Louisville, KY, by hanging. He had
| been arrested on charges of forgery.
A man believed to be J. j. Cakes
was found on the railroad tracks near
Ingleside, w. Va. The head was en-
tirely severed from the body. The in
| ference is that he was murdered.
Seiches swept up both rivers at Ra,
cine, Wis, and as result, the pom.
tocn bridge crossing the river at Main
street was badly damaged. The water
remained stationery for about 80 sec
onds and then rapidly receded, becom-
| ing normal.
| The Presbyterian general assembly
before adjourning named a commit
/ tee of seven to cooperate with other
English-speaking denominations iE
North America to secure uniform
version of the Bible.
| Harry Samuel Simons of Illinois and
Franklin Everhart of Pennsylvania
were convicted of fraud at London and
sentenced to Imprisonment, the former
| for two years and the latter for Is
months.
! The French cabinet Is meeting twice
daily to decide on the programme for
presentation at the opening of parlia'
ment. A deficit of approximately $751;.
100000 is shown in the budget and a
method to meet this is being dis
cussed.
| The Mutual Life Insurance company
of New York appealed to the British
courts for an order restraining the
North British and Mercantile company
and d. G. Haldeman from using the
lists compiled by the Mutual in can
vassing policyholders.
Twenty-Five persisted when the Brit.
ish steamer Lismore went ashore at
| Santa Maria. Chilli.
| The excursion steamer Vima cap.
sized at Riga, Russia, causing 10
deaths.
The general election for members
of the lower house of the Danish diet