Sharp County record., 1906-11-09
Secretary of Treasury Leslie Shaw

loads, 100000, ,OO0, were brought from
Europe and Australia without expense
to the government, and it all entered
Into the channels of trade in the
United States
The president will depart form
washington for the lsthmuS OF
Panama Nov. s, on the battleship
Louisiana. Besides the President AMI
Mrs. Roosevelt, the party will include
Surgeon General RiXey and L. c. Lat
ia, as assistant secretary to the presl-
dent. The daily wireless telegraph
bulletins from the Louisiana will be
sent to Secretary Loeb
Three cars of an electric train on
the West Jersey & Seashore railroad
jumped the track on the bridge over
the Thoroughfare, at Atlantic CITY,
n. j., going off into the water, Two
of the cars were submerged with their
living freight, but the third car was
not submerged until the people were
able to get out or were rescued. The
dead was variously estimated at from
55 to 75 Many of the injured were
perhaps fatally hurt.
The San Francisco school board
states that it was simply obeying the
laws of California when it established
separate schools for Japanese and
other orientals. Many Of the so-called
Japanese pupils are grown men, and
are not fit associates for little girls
and boys in white schools. The super
intendent says: I'VE do not deny the
Japanese any educational right, but
there are separate schools for them,
and those they must attend
Says a Toxic dispatch; Among
the 266 coral fishing vessels which
were caught in the hurricane off Goto
island, only 3S of them lived through
the storm. Of 1,210 men on board,
1922 were drowned and 100 injured
Three persons were killed ard
number injured by an explosion OF
natural gas at Coffeyville, Kas, which
wrecked five two-story business build
ings.
At Saratoga, n. Y, italians started
run on the Adirondack Trust Co., OF
which State Senator Bracket is presi-
dent The Italians are said to have
become alarmed because Bracket was
rot renominated for senator.
Increased shipments of wheat from
Argentina has had weakening effect on
the wheat market Weather there was
said to be favorable for the growing
crop.
The first test cf the federal eight
hour day law ended in victory for
the government at Cincinnati. After
being out only 10 minutes, the jury in
the United States court found the
Sheridan-kirk Contracting Co. guilty
of violating the law in the construction
of the big Ohio river dam at Fernbank,
nine miles below Cincinnati.
Junius Dana, only brother of the
late Charles A. Dana, died at Buckeye
Lake, near Newark, O., where he had
gone to hunt ducks. He was interest
ed in a number of manufacturing con-
Germs, and leaves large estate.
Judge Geary, who made national
reputation at the time of the anar-
chist trials in 1888, over which ne
president died in Chicago. AS the
presiding officer at the trial he was
repeatedly threatened with death by
anarchist sympathizers. He was
born in Potsdam, N. Y, in
1921, was admitted to the bar in 1874,
and practiced at Springfield, Mo-, Las
Vegas, N. NJ, and San Francisco, locat-
ing in Chicago in 1856. He was made
a Judge in 1863, and had been on the
bench continuously since that time.
Sensational charges are made in
ten indictments which were returned
by the Chittendent county, Vermont,
grand jury in connection with the al
legged sale of diseased cattle in the
state, and the sale of which, accord
ing to the indictments, two former
members of the state cattle commits
sion participated with a full know
ledge that such cattle would be used
for food purposes.
DR.. John r. Thomas of New York,
an aernaut, became eDt8hgled in the
ropes of his balloon, at Atlanta, Ga,
and sailed away in the clouds The
balloon made a quick descent and
dropped the doctor over cotton field.
Acting upon the recommendation
Of Surgeon General O'Reilly, Acting
Secretary OF War, oliver has ordered
that hereafter Identification tags of
aluminium the size of silver half
dollar, stamped with the name, COM
pany, regiment or corps of the wearer,
be suspended from the neck of every
officer and soldier underneath the
clothing by a cord or thong.
A statement has been issued from
the White House setting forth the
following contemplated changes in the
presidents cabinet: Secretary of the
treasury, Hon. George B. Cortelyou;
ostmaster-general, Hon. George Won
L. Meyer; attorney-general, Hon.
CharIag Ron nftn cpprptgrV Of the