The Carlisle independent., 1906-10-25

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 ye allowed to attend all tGe public . hools at San Francisco, instead of Ybeing relegated to the oriental schools hwith Chinese, Indians and negroes l Announcement of carefully-planned campaign to secure the repeal of the 10th amendment of the constitution of the United States, that which gives the negro equality with the white man as citizen. was made by Gov James K. Vardaman of Mississippi, while in Chicago.
 Two hundred and fifty-eight skilled i Flemish weavers, with their families, nave left Ghent for Bremen, from whence they will sail on a steamer of the North German Lloyd line direct for 1 Charleston, s. c.
 George B. Cortelyou to be secretary of the treasury, George Von l.. Meyer to be postmaster general, Victor 1 Howard Metcalf to be secretary of the navy, Charles Joseph Bonaparte to be l Charles Joseph BonaparJe to be attorney general, is the programme January l.
 Stuyyesant Fish, president of the Illinois road, and William Nelson Cromwell, representing E. II. Harri- man, president Of the Southern Pacific, clashed openly before 250 stockhold- CTS, at Chicago, who had come from various parts of the country to attend the meeting. On the face of the re- cord, MT. Fish appears to have been kthe victor, but that the victory is not a final one is insinuated by MT. Crom. well.
 A verdict of guilty of granting re- bates on sugar shipments has been re- ] turned by jury in the United States court at New York City against the New York Central Railway Co. and Frederick L. Pomeroy, the company's 1 general traffic manager.
 Fire, which caused a loss estimated at s50o,000, destroyed several build ings at Birmingham, Ala.
 D. c. Johnsons Roseben, carrying 126 pounds, created a new worlds record for seven furlongs, when he won the fifth race at Belmont park, New York. He stepped the distance in the fastest time ever made on an American race course, 1:22.
 After a trial lasting about ten days, i Dr. Frank L. Brouwer, indicted for the murder of his wife by poison, was acquitted at Toms River. N. J. The jury brought in verdict of mot guilty" inside of an hour.
 The grand jury of the special term i of the United States district court at l Jackson, Miss, Judge John E. Mccall. presiding, has returned a yoluminous l indictment against the Standard Oil i Co. of Indiana. The charge is trans l portatien of separate carloads of oil at rates discriminating in favor oi the Standard Oil Go. of Indiana. Al legged shipments for the past three l years are covered
 l Capt. Lloyd Anson Ryder, known | in California as "Old Grizzly" and one of that states pioneers of '49. died at the residence of his grand niece, Mrs. Thomas H. McClintock in i Brooklyn. He was SS years of age.
 Mrs. Jefferson Davis, widow of the president of the confederacy, who had been i'll for week, died at the Hotel Majestic, in New York city. Death was due to pneumonia, induced by severe cold, which Mrs. Davis con tracted upon her return from the Adj rondacks, where she had spent the summer months Relatives were at the bedside Interment beside MT. ] Davis at Richmond. Va.
 Samuel Porter Jones, evangelist, known throughout the nation as Sam Jones, died on railway train near Little Rock, Ark, while on his way from Oklahoma City to Gainesville, Ga, his home, where he intended to celebrate the forty-ninth anniversary Of his birth with a family reunion. His wife and two daughters were with him when he died, as also his friend and co-worker, Rev. Walter Halcomb.
 Fourteen of the F balloons which started from Tagal. near Berlin, in the race for Emperor Williams cup, reported landed the following day. It appears to be certain at this moment that the Ernest, the smallest of the balloons, won.
 Dr. NJ. G. Pingree, a cousin of for. mer Gov. Pingree of Michigan, com mitted suicide in Chicago by locking [ himself in his bathroom and turning on the gas. No cause TOT the suicid is known.
 The middle of October having been reached, the time set for receiving I news from the Peary Arctic expedi- tion, hope practically was abandoned of hearing this year from the band of 1 explorers which sailed from New York fifteen months ago. If Peary had