The Monticellonian., 1906-06-07
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

Manuel Morales, the chief suspect in the recent degieidal outrage in Madrid, was recognized at Torrejon de Ardos, Spain. as he was attempting to pur- chase a ticket to Barcelona He shot and killed a guard who attempted to detain him, and when set upon by 8 number of the townspeople, shot him. self dying a few minutes later.
 The first link of the Guaymas-G -Guada- lajafd extension of the Southern Pa cific railroad, extending from a point on the Sonora railway to Toras. Mexi- co. distance of = kilOmeters, has been completed and will be opened for traffic this month.
 Wu Ting Fang. former Chinese min ister in Washington. disgusted with Chinese official life after his pleasant experience i'll America. has left Pekin for more congenial surroundings in Shanghai.
 A largely meeting was held fin the Auditorium. Chicago, in mem ory of the late Carl Schurz, at which numerous speakers eXtolled his virtues as patriot, a model German-Ameri- can, a statesman and man of moral force
 Eleven persons dead a score seri- ously and others slightly injured was the result of a crowded electric car jumping the track and overturning at Moore's Corner, in East Providence R. |. while returning from an even ine's outing at Crescent park.
 John C. Nulsen, a millionaire iron master and old resident of St Louis. Is dead, aged S2 years. He had been i'll fer some time with dropsy.
 Ed Williams ard John F. Pulley, who posed as spotters and who attempted to bleed street car conductors to the tune of $500 each, were sentenced, at Memphis. Tenn, to two years each in the penitentiary.
 The president has issued a procla- nation opening to settlement and en- try a portion of the Shoshone Indian reservation in Wyoming, embracing about 1150,000 acres.
 Eight thousand people witnessed the unveiling of he confederate monu- ment at Higginsville, Mo. It wa. erect ed under the auspices of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, at cost of S5,000.
 The trouble at Cananea, in the state of Sonora, Mexico, which resulted in the death of 36 Mexicans and 6 Amer jeans is practically over and Col. Kos terlisky with his Mexican rurales, hay- Ing disarmed MeXcans and Americans. Is master of the situation
 Several thousand persons joined in paying tribute to the confederate dead in Arlington cemetery, placed there through the act of the late President Mckinley. There was music by the Thirteenth cavalry band and eulogistic oratory by several speakers.
 Lincoln Beachey, the young Califor- nia aeronaut had a narrow escape with his life while making trial flight with his airship at an amusement resort at Cleveland, O. The framework col lapsed, and only by the narrowest margin dd Beachey escape being dashed to the ground.
 w. E. Flintje, postmaster at Cape Girardeau. was nominated for railroad and warehouse commissioner, and J. U. White, of Brookfield, for superin- tendent of schools by the Missouri re- publican state convention at Excelsior Springs.
 George w. Sikes, manager of the Butte (Mont) Miner, died in that city of Bright's disease, aged 49 years. He was born on a farm near Blooming ton H., was formerly manager of the St. Paul (Minn) Globe. and had also been connected with the daily press of Montana and Colorado.
 In the relating case against the Mil waukee Refrigerator Co., six railroads and the Pabst Brewing Co.,, the United States district court for the eastern district of Wisconsin, found against all the defendants except the Pabst Brew ing Co.,, the suit against the latter be ing dismissed.
 Much feeling was aroused at Guth rie, Okla, when NJ. L. Mack, adjutan! of Hartranft Camp No. B. G. A. R. omitted from the general order sent out from Grand Army headquarters al Washington for use on Memorial day that part which paid glowing tribute to the women of the eonfederacy