The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-08-02
T%ELEGRAPHlC BRIEFS


%TELEGRAPHlC BRIEFS
l~ondon-Slr Robert Hart. who is
stopping ut the seaside. has wr....n &c
"A friend In Pc!,.n that he has IN
ishcd his work Tor the Chinese customs
and promises t. devote. "A few months
TO arranging hts affairs aud then retire
% England. Sir Roberts G~veision ap-
pears to confirm the evidences that the
new customs board proposes to assume
executive duties.
pitts5ura. pam express oinpan
put up "A long hunt for a wagon on
tanning 100000 In cash. which was de-
serted ut night by It's driver. who mis-
took - policeman for "A holdup man.
When the wagon failed to reach the Of
flee ON time an alarm was sent out.
The wagon finally was found. tn.
horse c~ontentcdiy munching grass by
the sidewalk.
New Orleans-Announcemcnt OF a
cut % "a. cents per hundred In grain
rates over the Missouri Pacific lines
from New orleans. Memphis and 9TH
or gulf points To Chicago IL made. IL
was stated that this cut vas made to
meet a reduction OF ; cents by the Chi
cago. Milwaukee and ~. Paul rail-
way between Missouri river points and
Chicago.
New York-Mcxico Is TO have n new
bank. which will have "a national and
international charter granted by the
republic. Its capital will be $1,000. 900
pesos, or about $1,000. 900. The insti-
tuition will be launched under the aus
pieces OF the Deutschc bank. OF Berlin.
n Spcycr & Co.,. 81 this city. The new
bank will be- known as the Mexican
Bank OF Commerce and Industry.
La Grange. Ca.-whilc Willie Stow
art was showing "A customer a chiscl he
dropped IL In n case 81 dynamite. caus-
Ing an explosion. Stewart was killed
Instantly and several other men In the
store were badly hurt. The stock OF
goods. valued n, $4,000. was badly
damaged and tho store house. Masonic
hail and the Elm City club rooms. all
overhead. were damaged.
Boston-District Attorney Moran.
prohibition nominee for governor ~
Massachusetts and n candidate for the
democratic nomination. ISSUED n state
ment urging n fusion tickle by tho
democratic convention. lie says n
fusion ticket would sweep the state rs
against the stand pat republican ma
chine
ST. Paui-A baby boy was born 10
Mrs. Stella Brennan In the state prison
Mt saltwater. Mrs. Brennan IL serving
n life sentence FOR the murder 81 her
s~tcpchildren In Minneapolis about a
year ago The child viii be sent To
Mrs. Brcnnan's mother. who lives I'm
Michigan.
Canton. o.-Justicc william II. Day.
Of the supreme court. will deliver the
principal address on the occasion ~
the unwilling W the monument In
honor OF Mckinley. which ~ being
erected by Ohio at Columbus. The
ceremony VIII take place September IL.
New York-Dccllnes In the price Of
stock exchange memberships have been
frequent 81 late. and the sale 81 "A
membership on the New York Stock
Exchange was reported at $4,000. n
decline 81 $4,000 from the high price
of tho season.
Marquette. Mieh.-Scrious forest fires
are raging west IL here. The town ~
Birch. fifteen miles distant. the scene
~ the extensive operations % the
NorthcrR Lumber company. IL in grave
danger and help has been ~tclcphoncd
Tor.
observation-disclosures ~disappoint-
ell because their parents would not per-
init them 20 marry. Gusiuvc kathkc.
aged - years. and Ella Miller. 4 beau
tiful Eirl ~ Is. committed suicide to-
gether by jumping INTO the Delaware
river.
Oakland, cal.-Tnc striking freight
- - - -
pany csumcd work. Tho company
agrees 10 grant the men the increase
!n wages demanded. which is from 22is
10 IS cents an hour. effective August /.
New Orleans. la.-One hundred and
nfty men arrested On sunday In an ef-
fort To- enforce the Tue laws were fined
10 cents each la the local courts. The
SUNDAY closing movement is regarded
as a farce.
omaha-Arthur :. Paugh. convicted
OF second degree murd"r Tor the killing
90 the sheriff ~ Iron county. Missouri.
was yesterday sentenced 10 ATTY
years Ia the pc%nitcntiury.
81. Paul-Prcsidcnt y. Il. Siickncy
OF the Chicago Great Western railroad
denles that President Roosevelt has Of
fered him "A position On the Interstate
Commerce commission.
6eriin-The foreign Office Is cnnsid-
oring the purchase 81 the house 1t
Vailama. Siam. formerly owned by
Robert Louis stevenson. as q residence
for the governor.
Constantinople-J O.. L.cishpnn. the
American ambassador To Turkey. called
on Tewnk Pasha NJ the Turkish for
cign Office and presented hts crcdcn-
t!als.
Havana-Prcsidcut Palma has par
duncd the Americans who We're put In
fail FOR having constructed a private
telegraph line. contrary 10 an old law.
Fort Worth. TsS.-N'a'th officers
have stopped the importation from
Mexico ~ "A large shipment ~ una
bones TO be used as fertilizer.
San FraneiSeo-fh" freight handlers
u the Southern Pacific 90 WrSt oak
land arr "a a strike. demanding au IN
crease 81 -. cents per hour.
Munich. Bavaria-Prinyr Eugene
Murat was Killed by the "N,gtgrEiug 81
his automobile while he was on his way
10 Carlsbad.