The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1906-11-14

| tied trestle, which he had discovered
by accident only few seconds be
/ fore. an unknown man tagged south
bound Frisco passenger train near We
lectka, !. T.
The entire battalion OF coloret
troops who were concerned in thu
riots at Brownsville, Tex, Angus
13, 1906, has been dishonorably dis
charged from the service by order O
the president because they refused
to disclose the names OF the men who
actually did the shooting on that oc
casion.
Herbert G. Squiers. newly appointed
minister to Panama, has arr,Jce al
his new station accompanied by
Theodore p. Shonts, chairman of the
canal commission.
Returns indicate that Nebraska has
elected the entire republican state
ticket and all the congressman except
one. The legislature will elect re-
publican United States senator.
Secretary Taft is making an inspec.
tion of the forts in the northwest with
a view TO recommending to the pres.
ident certain one to be made brigade
posts.
1t is announced that Secretary o.
the Interior Hitchcock will retire from
the cabinet next March and that his
place will be filled by James A. Gar.
field.
The comptroller of the currency has
approved the application of j. NJ. Bel
lamy. ]. w. Blezek. H. j. Cassin, T. M.
Bixby and l.. II. Wells to organize the
First National bark of Randlett, o. T.,
with $4,000.
Interesting details of the finding
of people on Prince Albert land
in the Arctic are given by an officer
of the revenue cutter Thetis. who
received his information from Capt
of the steam whaler
Olga. WHO located them last winter
while ice bound in the far north.
The sixth annual meeting OF the
National Association for the Study
of Epilepsy and the treatment and
care of Epileptics was held in New
Haven, Conn.
T. A. Caldwell, government secret
service man, was found dead along
side the railroad track at Algodones,
N. NJ, by section men. An inyesti-
CATION to learn the cause Of his
death will be made.
The president accompanied by Mrs.
Surgeon General Rixey of
the navy and NJ. C. Latta, has started
on his trip to Panama on board the
Louisiana. He will be In
constant wireless communication with
the White house while on the ship.
Four days will be spent on the 18TH
mus inspecting the canal.
Congressman-elect George X. Fav.
rot. OF Baton Rouge, La. shot and
killed DR.. II. II. Albrich while hun
dreds of persons were near the scene
of the shooting. He refused to make
a statement except to say the quarrel
was Of private nature.
The department OF justice has is
sued instructions to the local officials
to begin proceedings against the
person or persons guilty of the re-
cent embezzlement of s6l.500 from
the subtreasury at St. Louis.
a fire at Canton. China. destroyed
over 500 houses and caused loss of
more than s1.0OO.000.
Passengers on a Santa Fe train
We're held up at Gallup, n. NJ. and
robbed of several hundred dollars by
robbers who entered the train White
it was standing at that point. After
getting all the valuables possible the
robbers disappeared in the darkness
The faculty of Augustana college
at Rock Island. ILL.,, suspended over
riotous demonstration against mem
hers of the board Of directors re-
Gently because the directors had re.
fused to sanction intercollegiate bas-
ketball
Holding a hand OF each of his two
little loys. aged seven and nine re
spectively. and walking down the
middle of the railroad track. c. a.
Arham. cotton buyer of Carey. Tex,
Southern train near Chiliress. Tex.
and was killed. The boys receiTed
probably fatal injuries.
TIE republicans were victors in
the state election in Massachusetts.
Gov. Guild being reelected by a
considerably increased plurality over
last year over District Attorney John
B. Moran. of Boston. Inc candidate
Of the democratic and prohibition
party and Independence league.
Charles L. Hughes, republican. de
feated w. r. Hearst. the Indepen-
dence league and democratic cand:-
date for governor of New York by
10000 majority.
Judge Graham has decided that w.
II. LaiGden was defacto district At.
torney of San Francisco. This in.
sures the Indictment and prosecution
of the alleged municipal grafters.
The bank of England purchased
nearly $4,000 900 worth of gold in
one day recently.