Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-07-19


one is alive. One by one she saw the
others drown in a swimming hole at
the end of the sandbar in which they
were padding.
The big refrigerating ship Glacier
will sail from New York on the 28th
instant laden With good things for the
Dominican fleet. There will be enough
'resh meats to last the sailors two or
:hree weeks, and all sorts of fresh
vegetables and one installment of 25,-
300 big watermelons on ice.
The will or John CrowIe, a we'll
known merchant of London, gives ST.
100000 for the promotion of tenn
perance in England under the direc-
ton of the Wesleyan Methodist con-
ference, conditioned on the churches
raising like sum within five years.
Henry T. Fry, of Chicago. was elect
ed president of the American Whist
league.
William J. Bryan, in another inter
view at London, denied that he had
abandoned free silver, but admitted
that it was no longer an issue. Mr..
Bryan declared, also, that in his atti-
tude on predatory wealth and i'm
moral methods" he Is more radical now
than he was in 1896.
The North Dakota Republican state
convention nominated a full state
ticket headed by E. Y. Sarles, who
was renominated for governor
hn
man aged 35 years, was committed to
the insane asylum at Denver after be-
ing arrested on a warrant sworn out
by his brother. The demented man is
a son Of James Turish, of Stevens
Point, Wis.
William Van Fps, pioneer mer-
chant of Sioux Falls and one Of the
most prominent business men in South
Dakota, Is dead. Mr.. Van Fps at one
time was rated as the wealthiest man
In Dakota.
President Hintz, of the Boone Base
ball association, wired President Peck
ham, of the Iowa State league OF
Boones withdrawal from the league
Financial trouble is the cause.
Gov. Mickey, of Nebraska, an.
nounced he would begin quo warranto
proceedings in the supreme court to
GUST DR.. ]. NJ. Alden, superintendent
of the hospital for the insane at Nor,
folk, and his assistant, DR.. Nicholson.
Between 400 and 500 patients and
many of the physicians of the North
Texas insane asylum are i'll, suffering
with an attack of what shows many of
the symptoms of cholera morbus.
Fire destroyed the plant of the
American Cigar Box company at John,
son City, Tenn, causing a loss of
$4,000 and throwing 1875 men out of
work.
The Cleveland Electric railway dis
charged about 100 of its $500 motor
men and conductors, following the or
ganization here of local of the Anal
gamated Street Railway Employees of
America.
News was received at Zion City that
the Australian branch of the church
has repudiated Zion, and henceforth
will be independent.
President Pardo, of Peru, has re-
fused to accept the resignation of Min
lister of the Interior Zapata, rendered
in order that the latter might be free
to fight duel with Senior Ulloa, a
journalist.
The net value of the estate left by
the late John A. Mccall, former presi-
dent of the New York Life Insurance
company, was $40,S35, according to the
report of the appraisers.
Hundreds of Jews left Poltava, Rus
STA, fearing an anti-Jewish outbreak,
but the spirit shops were closed and
the authorities have promised to pre-
vent any disturbances.
Esther Mitchell shot and killed
her brother, George Mitchell, in the
waiting room of the Union station at
Seattle. The shot was fired just as
Mitchell rose to take the evening
train for Oregon. The brother, who
was recently acquitted of killing
Franz Edmund Creffield, the leader
of the Holy Rollers, dropped in his
tracks.
The proprietors of eight Jewish
factories at Bialystok are winding up
their affairs with the intention of re.
moving to Palestine and setting up in
business there.
Henry Clay Evans, of Hamilton
county, Tenn, former commissioner
of pensions and recently American
consul-general in London, was nomi-
you took the train for Clarenceville.
can state convention.
Frank Curry, noted strike break
er, known throughout the United
States among labor men, was fined
$50 in police court at ST Louis for
abusing his wife and $40 for using
obscene language in the presence OF
a neighbor.
John ". Faithorn, former vice presi-
dent, and Fred A. Wann, former
freight agent, were fined $4,000 each
by Judge Lands in the federal court
Mt Chicago for rfebating. The Chicago
& Alton Railway company was fined
$4,000 on each of two counts, the
limit under the law, and the individual
defendants $4,000 on each count.
A train of two trolley cars, west
bound from Lockport on the lines OF
the International railway, ran into an
open switch at siding just east OF
Martinsville, N. Y, and crashed into
a trolley freight motor. Five passen-
gers were killed outright, and score
INJURED, some of whom may die.
According to report issued by the
census bureau there were in the Unit