Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-05-10


ings burned.
The body of Eijiro Nehano, the 20
year-old son of rich Toxic banker,
who disappeared at New York April rs
was found in creek between Bergen
aud Hudson counties, New Jersey. 'he
police say he was murdered.
Mark Twain, who had planned 10
spend the summer at Durham, n. H.,
has been compelled to postpone ms
trip indefinitely. owing to an attack OF
bronchitis.
Nicholas Miller of Edelstein and
Rolla Donahue of Chillicothe. wrote
letters TO Michael Carte, wealthy
farmer residing near Speer. H.. de-
manding money, threatening destruc-
tion of his property and the sa"rihce
OF the Hives Of himself and wife. They
were arrested
Threatened with arrest as dlStnrD7
er If she insisted upon speaking from
the platform, Overseer Jane Dowie,
who, at the. spirited midweek meeting
declared that she would mot De gagged
or muzzled by anyone" did not, APP
pear at the Voliva meeting in Sbiloh
tabernacle, Zion City, as she insisted
she would. do. ),
A fierce student riot 3ccurred in
Champaign. H., in which the W9!ker
opera house was wrecked; the police
station battered with bricks and
stones, the chief of police overcome
and the mayor narrowly escaped death
By the hub of wagon wheel hurled
through transom at the police sta.
ton.
Anthracite miners voted 10 accept
the original proposition of operators
and return to work.
Henry G. Coll, former Milwaukee
bank cashier, was sentenced to ten
years in prison at Fort. Leavenwerth
Kan.
Fifty physicians, supported by SOC
police, descended on a section of phila-
| delphia and yaccinated 1000 citizens
to prevent a smallpox epidemic.
The battleship Rhode Island, which
ran on sand bar in Chesapeake bay
was pulled off by four powerful tugs
Congressman Longworth and wife
with two friends, were arrested by
Cincinnati police for auto scorching.
Father Gapon is an exile IN Swit2er'
land, said Ivan ]. Narodny, Russian
in Chicago address.
The receiver of the Traders 4nsur-
ance company of Chicago has decided
10 ask the court to name a special mas
ter ir chancery for the corporation ant
TO pay Frisco claims as far as the>as.
se;s Will allow
Messages. from British underwater;
received in San Francisco indicate
that they will ..stick to the letter Of
their policies and: contest every claim
for damages,
Accountants ut . chicago eya.linip;
the books OF the American Resers.
Bond company.failed TO find a single
listed security upon which, cash ear
be realized at once.
The Chicago mail. train, No: IS
east.bound. and the Chicago & st
Louis express. No, .2l.. west.bound. col
lided while running on the Pennsyl
vania railroad at fullSspeed, IS nfffes
from Altoona, Pa Seven persons were
! killed and 90 injured. III
Seven indictments charging givin;
and receiving rebates were returned
by the federal grand jury in New
York against the New York Central
Hudson River railroad, the American
Sugar Refining company and individu
al officers and subsidiary corporations
Oren Root. Jr., a nephew of Elihl
Root. was elected first vice presiden
of the Metropolitan Street Railroad
company at New York,-on which he be
gan work as motorman.
The new Russian government pan
iclly In the face of the assembling o
! a hos tile parliament, declares Witte'
downfall does not mean reaction
and seeks to win the support Of the lib
erals -
An ultimatum to the sultan of Tur
key, ordering him TO withdraw hi
troops from Egypt within ten days
was delivered bytGreat Britain, whicl
will make naval demonstration
against Turkey nnfess the demand |
complied with.
locke" Briggs. of Chicago, now i
free Of, all charges sthe -four, rohber
allegations remaining after his. az
quittal IN murder and robbery case
having been dropped. +,
A small cyclone IL rods wide swep
through the western part of Plainfield
Wis, blowing he roof off Of Elme
Strong's barn and carrying IL 90 rods
John Pischek, farmer near Fair
bury, ILL.,, 80 years old. owing TO con
tinued Ill health; committed suicide b.
drinking carbolic -acid.
. w. I. Enriken, a farmer 60 years.
age. living near Hartselle. Ala. kine
his wife and then committed suicide.
Blowing his nose nearly killed Johl
Plumley, of Tampico, H., He rupture
an artery and nearly bled TO death.
The main force OF the labor move
ment as it affects ihe city and til
country appears to have spent itsel
although detached movements con
tinue 10 agitate various trades, requir
ing constant surveillance by the polio
and the continued presence in Pari
of considerable force of troops.
At farmhouse four miles from Lob
anon. \. H.. Jesse BaIaem q years O
age, was perhaps fatally. shot. He &C
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