The Irish standard., 1906-08-04

Pacific express train No, 81 O, tho
New York Central was wrecked a
short distance above Chelsea by run.
ming into landslide which had been
swept down from high embankment
by terrific rainstorm.
Eugene v. Debs. former presidential
candidate on the socialist ticket ad.
vised all workingmen of the United
States to assist in the freeing of
Charles Meyer, w. D. Haywood and
George A. Pettibone, the three Denver
miners confined in Jail in Idaho at any
cost, even if it took revolution tn
free them.
The gross amount of insurance at
San Francisco involved by all comma.
MES was $222,S36,3O7; the reinsurance
$65,246,771; salvage. s33,S14,456, and
actual loss, $132,S23,O67.
The Armenian town of Shusha was
the scene of renewal of hostlities
between Armenians and Tartars
The postal car robbed on the War.
saw-Vienna railroad contained a mack.
age of 100000 in cash from abroad and
at least $4,000 additional funds.
A naval court-martial passed sen.
fences of death upon seamen who
were arrested for completely in the
mutiny of the Black sea fleet of No.
vember, 1905.
John Alexander lowe will appeal
f,ovn ho 1noicjoy 0f I've
the federal court at Chicago declaring
Zion City trust estate and holding
that the deposed first apostle has no
individual proprietorship in the es.
tate.
John L. Voss, a truck gardener liv-
ing near Dunning, Ill.,, is charged with
numbering his wife and then setting
fire to the house to hide his crime.
The southbound cannon ball on the
Frisco was wrecked south of Antlers,
I. T. A spike had been driven be-
tween the rails on the high side of the
curve, and the engine struck it and
rolled down the embankment.
A great demonstration occurred at
Samara following the receipt of the
news of the dissolution of the douma.
Five hundred of the demonstrants
were arrested.
The 1906 biennial saengerfest of the
Saengerbund of the northwest came
to a close at st. Paul with the election
of officers. La Crosse was chosen for
the 1908 saengerfest upon condition
that a projected new auditorium is
built.
The property appraisement of Indi-
ana corporations for 1906 as made by
the state tax commissioners shows an
increase of approximately $4,000, 900
over the valuation for 1905. OF this
amount $12,O00,O0O is due to increased
valuation of steam railroads.
Lightning struck the tent of a camp.
ing party during an electric storm at
Conneaut, Pa, and killed Edward Kin
sey.
The authorities have seized copies
of the Viborg manifesto issued by the
outlawed parliament to the weight of
400 pounds which had been shipped
surreptitiously into Kharkov.
John c. Hately, the new ruler of
Zion City by virtue of appointment Of
Judge Lands, walked into the Office
of Alexander Granger, financial agent
of the city, and took formal possession
of the affairs of the community. Judge
Lands had decided the case of the
warning factions, said that neither
Dowie nor Voliva should rule longer,
and ordered an election to be held by
the people of Zion the third Tuesday
in September.
Stringent rules governing meat in
spection in accordance with the new
law were promulgated by Secretary
Wilson, of the department of agricul-
ture. The regulations leave no loop
hole whereby the packers may evade
the law and are in line with the best
authorities on the subjects of santa
ton, personalities, dyes, chemicals
and condemnation of diseased car.
casses.
Bernard L. Levinthal, who for Is
years has been chief rabbi Of the or
thodox Jews of Philadelphia, was
elected chief rabbi of the entire boly
of orthodox Jews in the United States.
Eugene Kraft, who was found dead
in Chicago, worked at Marshalltown.
Ia, as printer. 1t was stated that
he had high family connections in
Europe. He spent two years as a
monk in monastery In Belgium.
Secretary Hester's statement of the
worlds visible supply of cotton shows
a total of 2,394,955, against 2,565,379
last week. Of this the total of Ameri-
can cotton is 1,287,955, against $685.
go last week.
John Black and Will Reagin, ne.
groes, were lynched by a mob of 200
men near Fort Gardner, Polk county,
Florida. The negroes killed Ed. Gran
ger, white turpentine operator,
without provocation.
Locusts are devastating the neigh.
borhood of Debreczin, Austria, where
crops on 10000 acres already have
been consumed. Desperate means
have been adopted to keep back the
invasion. but without avail.
Canadians resident in the United
Kingdom presented supreb silver
centerpiece to the new British bat
tleship Dominion. On the base is In
scribed, Zone life. one flag, one fleet,
one throne.
While the Japanese cruiser Itsukus.
hima was returning from Australia
the engineer commander, Hawai-, at
tackled Capt. Ishikawa with sword
ipAiotin0 oyor % uoundc Kou,oi OF