Woodruff County news., 1906-07-26

lars, however, were lacking. As the result of an explosion in the Dixon mine at Huger, W. Va, four jured.
 The Cologne Gazette's St. Peters burg correspondent says that the Rus sian government has agreed in prin- ciple to dissolve parliament and order new elections on the basis of universal and direct suffrage.
 Despite previous reports of victories 1 by the Salvadoreans at Platana and Metapam, just before the armistice was proclaimed, it is now learned that the Guatemalans were successful in both battles.
 In the Elks' parade at Denver, Col, the marchers were showered with flowers and snowballs, several car | loads of snow having been brought from the Continental divide. The tenn perature on the street during the snow balling was about 85.
 Att'y.-Gen. Coleman of Kansas has l filed a second contempt case against l Mayor w. w. Rose, and he has been | again ordered to show cause why he should not be adjudged in contempt | for holding the office of mayor after having been busted by the supreme court.
 Rev Dr. l. Lewis, of Greenfield Ind, and George McNeenus, his assistant, were killed by the explosion of a tank of carbide, in tent, while get ting ready to give stereopticon ex- hibition of the San Francisco disaster at Glenwood, Ind. Harry E. Lewis, a son of Rev. Lewis, was seriously in- | jured.
 Armed men attacked a cashier on board train between Rosto-von-Don, Russia, and Vorcnezh, and robbed him of S12,5 ,500 They made their escape.
 The Russian commission that in- gured into the surrender of Port Ar thur recommends that Gen. Stoessel be sentenced to death, and that Lieut. Gen. Flock, who commanded the Fourth East Siberian division at Port Arthur, be condemned to 20 years in the galleys.
 The discovery of black rust in the wheat fields of Minnesota and the Da- kotas has caused a sharp advance in the price of wheat in the Chicago market.
 Harry K. Thaw appears to be at outs with his mother, who wants the insanity plea advanced in the defense of her son. Thaw, however, insists that he is sane and wants his case to go to trial in the regular way, and let the world hear the story.
 Archbishop John Ireland, of St. Paul, who is member of Acker Post No. l, Department of Minnesota, Grand Army of the Republic, has accepted an ap- pointment as aide-de-camp on the staff of Commanderin-Chief Tanner, and will ride with him in the parade at Minneapolis, August 15.
 Appraisal of the property owned by the fate Marshal Field in New York schedules S5,540,4 in personal prop erty and S2,46S,750 in real estate.
 According to reports from San Fran cisco, the refugees who left immedi- ately following the fire, are gradually returning.
 Charles A. Justus, aged 39, and three children of his sister, Mrs. Samuel Moudy, were burned to death when the family homestead was destroyed, four miles east of Middletown, Idaho.
 In view of the fact that the late Alfred Belt took out insurance policies some years ago in an American com bany in favor of my intended wife, Elizabeth Bennett Beit," the question has naturally arisen was he bache- Tor, as reported, or benedict?
 Miss Grace Howe Mckinley, niece of the late President Mckinley and Capt. Grayson V. Heidt, Eleventh United States cavalry, were married at Fort Des Moines, Iowa. Mrs. Will liam Mckinley sent a mahogany chest of silver as wedding president.
 The London papers dwell on the in tellectual force, beauty, grace and tact of the late Lady Curzon of kedleston, and attributes much of Lord Curzon' S success in India, where she worked with heart and head for the welfare of the people" to her.
 The assassin of the Russian General Kozloff, who was mistaken for Gen. 1 Trepoff, has been identified as mem Der of an organization which has sever al others on its list.
 slaughterhouse near Wellington Kas., was found to be in such filthy condition that Dr, Crumblne, secre- i tary of the state board of health, de clared that nothing but destruction by fire would restore it's location to a healthful condition.
 w. Bourke Cochran. who is touring California, insists that President Roosevelt will be forced to run again | for president. He is not so sure about Bryan, notwithstanding the present drift toward the Nebraskan.
 To avoid the disgrace of arrest foI an alleged dedication approximating | $4,000, Albert O'Brien, tax collector oi the borough of Totowa N. J., shot and killed himself while officers were ap | nroachiDp his hOuSe