Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-10-04

COlumDuS, w., as the next meelIHS
place, adjourned.
A widespread plot to kill the car
has been uncovered and two terrorists
concealed inside Peterhof palace in
closure were captured.
William r. Hearst practically repu-
dates the Buffalo platform and de-
clares he will run on his own princi-
pies, which were made clear before
he received either nomination for gov
ernor.
An explosion of natural gas at
Cherryvale, Kan, demolished the Ed
gar zinc smelter, killing two workmen
and injuring four others, two of whom
will die.
A proclamation was issued by Gov.
Deneen, of Illinois, calling a special
election for November 6, 1906, for con-
gressmen in the Thirteenth district
to fill the vacancy caused by the death
of Robert r. Hit.
A cablegram from Ambassador
Leishman at Constantinople states
arrangements have been completed
for the reception of Ambassador
Leishman by the sultan, October 1.
President Roosevelt has appointed
Morgan Shuster as a member of the
Philippine commission to fill one of
the vacancies caused by the resigna-
ton of Gov. Gen. Wright and Gov.
Gen. Ide.
The postal administration of Japan
has advised this government that
packages containing tobacco destined
for any country beyond Japan, are
prohibited from passing over the ter
ritory of Japan, even If sent by par.
cels-post. ..
Advices have been received by the
navy department from Commander
Sutherland of the Dixie, in Dominican
waters, indicating that the govern
ment of Santo Domingo is doing all in
its power to put down the insurrec-
ton.
Arma Aashjian, the Armenian who
was arrested at New York and charg-
ed with the murder of his brother,
Markar Markarian, confessed to the
police that he killed his brother. He
said that he threw his brothers head
into the Hudson river.
While five men in the Big Four
shops at Mount Carmel, ILL.,,
were placing truck wheels on
new engine, the truck fell and John
Murphy, Of Strattsville, Team, was
killed, Ora Wicklin, of Mount Carmel,
fatally injured and the other three
seriously hurt.
Gov. Deneen, of Illinois, appointed
as delegates to the National Farmers
congress, to be held in Rock Island,
Clinton Fl. Shultz. of Chic a,o, editor
Of the American World, and John M.
Kirkham. of Newton.
Anti-administration Republicans of
Alabama nominated Judge A. e. STRAIT
ton, of Montgomery, for governor. The
platform calls upon Roosevelt to stand
for third term and strongly con-
dennis lynch law. 1t disapproves any
tinkering with the tariff.
Gov. Deneen, os Illinois, appointed
George ]. Schweinfurth, of Rockford,
a delegate to the American Mining
congress to be held October 16 to 10
in Denver, Col.
Contracts were signed by which
Detroit shipbuilding firm will furnish
the double steel tubes for the project
ed Michigan Central railroad tunnel
under the Detroit river.
A natural gas franchise which gives
the Kansas City (Mo) Gas company
the right to serve that city with
natural. gas for 80 years at an av-
erage rate of % cents per 1000, was
passed by the city council and signed
by Mayor Bardslee.
Congressman Henry G. Louder
slayer was nominated by the Repub-
licans of the First New Jersey dis
trict.
A new steamship company on the
great lakes will build at once eight
ships, each 600, feet long and each
costing about $475,000
The attorney general of Wisconsin
has rendered an opinion to the effect
that if head of a state department
discharges an employee, who is under
civil service, and filed with the COM
mission his reasons which, upon their
face, constitute just cause for such
removal, the commission cannot go
behind such statement and reinstate
the employee. The aggrieved employee
must appeal to the courts if he wants
to be reinstated.
Bertha Beilstein, wealthy young
woman of Allegheny, who has been
confined in the insane asylum at Dix
mont, Pa, since her conviction for the
murder of her aged mother eight
years ago, escaped from that institu-
ton.
Perfect quiet prevails throughout
Atlanta, Ga. All the factories that
were shut down have opened up and
thorough confidence has been re-
stored on every side.
Stenslani was in Joliet serving an
indeterminate sentence for bank
wrecking just five and one-half hours
after his arrival in Chicago from Tan
gier.
After shooting and fatally wounding
| w. J. Dugan, member of the sher-
ifs posse who attempted to effect his
arrest, John Hays, the negro who as
sGssinated John Cotton, a prominent
planter, in his plantation near Macon,
Miss, was shot to death by Dugan.
The Republican nominee for reelec-
ton in the First Ohio district is Con-
gresham Nicholas Longworth.
A body supposed to be that of Dan
iel Higgins, of st. Paul, Mimi, his
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