The Monticellonian., 1906-06-28

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 MT. and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth were the guests of Emperor William at dinner on board the imperial yacht Hamburg at Kiel and spent an en- i Joyable evening witnessing the il- Illumination of the fleet assembled foi the regatta. The emperor is said to have been particularly jolly with his | guests.
 Announcement comes from the | White House that the president will l visit the lsthmus of Panama in No Yember and remain long enough to make thorough examination of con. dltlons in the canal strip. In conse- 1 quence his contemplated trip to the Pacific coast has been abandoned.
 particularly strong array of gov ernors, lawyers, churchmen and other | prominent citizens have consented to act in conjunction with the interna- tional policyholders' committee to se- lect candidates for the directorate of New York and Mutual life insurance companies.
 The grand lodge of the international order of Good Templars has consent ed to the establishment of a junior grand lodge for Scandinavian mem- | bers
 The municipal elections at Colon, Panama, passed off quietly" accord l ing to dispatches from there, which, however. say that both factions used clubs freely, and that several heads were cracked.
 A case of yellow. fever-a Cuban sailor-is reported at Mississippi river quarantine station, 97 miles below New Orleans.
 Miss Lotta Ellsworth, an amateur aeronaut, who has been making ascen- sions from an amusement park at Pe- oria, ILL, fell loo feet from her para chute, landing on a pile of rocks, and was probably fatally injured
 Richard Iyens was hanged in the Cook county jail in Chicago, for the murder of Mrs. Bessie Hollister. He was on the verge of collapse when the trap was sprung.
 Att'y=Gen. Moody has announced his intention of proceeding eriminally against the Standard Oil Co, for vio- lation of the Elliins law, and will probably follow it up with proceedings under the Sherman antitrust law
 Judge Smith MePherson, in the United States district court at Kansas City, Mo. assessed fines of $15,000 each against the Swift, Cudahy. Ar mour and Nelson Morris packing companies and the Chicago, Burling- ton & Quincy Railroad Go. recently convicted of rebating. George L. Thomas was fined $6.000, with four months imprisonment and L. B. Tag gart $4000 and three months impris- onment in the same connection.
 Gov. Folk, of Missouri, has granted respite to Mrs. Aggie Myers and Frank Hottman, under sentence of death for the murder of the Myers woman's husband in Kansas City, until Monday, September 3.
 Joseph Crow, of Omaha, was found guilty in the federal court at Omaha of attempting to impede justice, while foreman of the federal grand jury, by means of gifts of railroad passes.
 The main building of the Casino at Santa Cruz, Cal, was destroyed by fire, at a loss of $144,000. The pleasure pier, power plant, the tent city and many other attractions along the water front were saved.
 Gov. Pardee, of California, says that gao Grand Army veterans lost their homes in the San Francisco fire. and that it will require some gen erous contributions to provide for their future.
 With noble ceremony King Haakon VII. and Queen Maud were invested with the crowns of Norway in the ancient cathedral at Trondhjem, the first independent sovereigns of the Norsemen in GOO years. A brilliant company witnessed the coronation.
 Rev. Charles Ferguson. pastor of All Souls Unitarian church of Kansas City, Mo-, has been formally un- froclled as a priest of the Episcopal church by Bishop |. k. Atwill of that city.
 Joseph F. Dyas. of Paris, H., was elected general high priest at the trt- ennual eonvoeation of the general grand chapter of Royal Arch Masons of the United States in Boston.
 Mrs. Petite Arnold, a former act ress, has confessed that she shot and killed Frank l.. Phelps at her home, in St. Louis who, she declares, en- deayored to force her to carry out a suicide pact w>th her.
 c. A. Mccartney, Pasadena (Cal0 contractor, has just passed through the experience of having his heart taken out and particles of sand, which became lodged on it through wound, washed from it, and still survives.
 Walter Sealaszhiciez, a Pole, testi- fled in an assault and battery case at Portland, Ore, that, about a month ago, plot was laid in that city which fell through for lack of funds to send an emissary to Washington to assassinate President Roosevelt.
 Clarence Osborn, aged four years is the proud possessor of the bronze medal of the Massachusetts Humane society. awarded him for saving from drowning his cousin, Josie Mullen, six months younger than himself at Win chester. Mass.
 Freddie Muth, the seven-year-cld Philadelphia boy, who was kidnapped