The Rich Hill tribune., 1906-03-08
TELEGRAPHIG BRIEFS

The Iowa primary bin was defeated
IN the state senate at Des Moines By
vote OF % TO 2L
Professor Hempl OF the University
OF Michigan has accepted the profes-
sorship OF German at Leland Stanford
university at salary Of $4,000
Fifteen forged certificates Il Is said.
covering $500 acres OF Oregon school
land were presented az Salem by Frank
T. Toland Of La Crosse, wis.
The citizens at Bath England. De.
cided by a vote OF two to one against
the acceptance Of Andrew Carnegie's
offer Of $65,00j for a public libary.
The Canadian Pacific railway sent
a check for 81 .000.0 600 to the Quebec
government in payment for the gov
eminent railroad purchased twenty.
four years ago.
Twenty persons we're injured by
being trampled upon in a panic which
followed the explosion OF a gasoline
tank az a stereoptican exhibition in
the Williamsburg opera house at Al.
tOona. Pa
Announcement was made at Indian.
apolis. Ind. that suits would be be-
gun against three ex-state auditors
and the estates of six others 10 re-
cover alleged Illegal fees collected
between the years Of 1878 and 1895.
Attorney Olaf Rove OF Milwaukee
has received the appointment Of vice
consul Of the new kingdom OF Nor
way for the state Of Wisconsin. thus
changing the headquarters Of the vice
consulate from Madison to Milwaukee.
Twenty persons we're injured by the
wreck Of a passenger train on the
Coal and Coke railroad near Elkhurst.
". Va. Mail clerk Lewis Milan. Engi-
neer George Elswick and Conductor
Ray McConihay are believed fatally
hurt
An unsuccessful attempt was made
by an incendiary last night 10 burn the
boys hail OF the Louisiana Industrial
school at Ruston. La. while eighty
boys we're asleep in the building. The
blaze was discovered and put out.
shavings satuated with kerosene being
found
Edward Glantz Of West Bend Wis.
one OF the two United States deputy
marshals. has been appointed chief
deputy 60 succeed the late Albion
Johnston William Guy. an oldtime
conductor on the Northwestern road.
has been chosen Co the position made
vacant by Glaufz' promotion
The Ohio house. by a vote OF IS 70
80 defeated the Metzger bii which
proposes 90 give the people OF Ohio
cities the right to vote franchises for
street railways without the consent ~
property owners ON the streets where
in the franchises were sought The bill
WAS urged by Mayor johnson or
Cleveland 90 aid DIS project for d B.
cent fare street railway iu that city.
There is 40 disposition ou the part
az the Postoffca Department Co cut
the rural carriers pay On the con-
tary. the department has strongly
recommended The udvislbuity OF CON
grcssional consideration of the sub
jeci looking to more adequate com
psusa,iou Uutu the service is com
rlaGcd throughout the country the
average OF carriers salaries. based up-
on the present legal allowances. will
naturally flucuate
Western league baseball tn pcs
Moines and Sioux City as well as
Three Eye league bail ln other Iowa
towns is threatened with humiliation
by an anti Sunday baseball bin pass-
ed by the Iowa senate almost unani-
mously. AS the House is the more
liberal body, q Is freely predicted the
house also vlll pass the measure
Baseball iu Iowa without sunday box
office receipts would be practically
impossible
An avalanche of threatening lcttora
has descended ON Former Governor
Peabody. Chief Justice Gabbort and
Justice Goddard of the Colorado Su.
preme court. % Denver Colo Since
the arrest cf Western Federation Of
ncials for the Stcunenborg assassin8-
tinn. these letters have been recciy-
cd al the rate uf q hundred a day.
The mlssivos are anonymous and
teen with anarchy Ia nearly every
one OF the letters the prediction IS
made that before the wear Is out the
Stcuncnborg murder viii have been
duplicated In Colorado several times
over
A bin 20 prohibit In New York even
the advocacy of the suggestion that
nprsnnE suffering from an incurahie
mental or physical ailment be put 20
death was introduced IN the assembly
branch Of the legislature nt ALBANY.