Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-10-11

SIuDporu Didze IN the metropolitan
boarding and livery stables in Wes
Thirtieth street. When the fire
broke out, 300 horses were in the
stables, but they were saved.
Frank T. Hughes, who recently was
found guilty of perjury in swearing
that he was injured In the Colorado
Midland wreck at Culbert's Siding, in
June, 1903, when In fact he was min
Ing 20 miles from the scene, was Civ.
en- a sentence of from three to five
years In the Colorado penitentiary.
George b. Schooley, of Philadelphia
cousin OF the late James L. Crawford
millionaire coal operator, has begun
a contest Of the latter's win. In the
will that was probated Immediately
after his death, Crawford left all his
property to his widow and his step.
son, James @. Shepherd.
The region about New Orleans was
the center OF cyclonic disturbances at
least three of which were tornadoes
and caused the loss OF six lives with
nine persons fatally injured.
A suspicious looking package con.
tanning what appeared to be an infer
nal machine was found In Gov. Pen.
nypacker's mail at the executive man
sion at Harrisburg, Pa.
Columbia and Yale divided the in
tercollegiate tennis honors for 1906,
as result of the concluding rounds
Of the annual championship tourna-
ment at the Merton Cricket club, Hav-
erford, Pa.
President Roosevelt denounced gov.
eminent ownership of public utilities
in his address at the dedication OF
Pennsylvania $13,OOO,OOO capitol He
also declared Wall street should not
rule the nation.
The theater of Nancy, France, was
burned down shortly before the arriv.
al Of the audience for a performance
There were no casualties. The dam.
age amounts to 100000.
The Grodno police have discovered
depot Of illegal literature, among
which are 500 Yiddish books printed
in the United States.
Arrangements have been made for
w. J. Bryan to speak in southern Hi
nois. He will make whirlwind trir
through that section of the state or
Wednesday, October 16, speaking at
Vandalia, Centralia and Mount Yer.
non.
The freshmen won the annual class
rush from the sophomores of Iowa
college at Ames. The struggle was
sanctioned by the college faculty
Only few minor injuries resulted.
The sultan, unsolicited, has granted
concessions to the minister of justice
and other prominent politicians for
lucrative railroad and electric lighting
undertakings, supposedly for the pur
pose OF altering the order of success.
sion to the throne in favor Of his son
The organization of the Hungarian
Shipping company, to take over the
emigrant service of the Cunard line
has been completed and in that con
nection Herewith there has been
founded the characterization bank,
financed by Budapest bankers.
A suit, an echo of the sensation at
tendant upon the collapse of the Inter.
national Mercantile agency, year
ago, was begun in the New York su.
preme court, by the McClare Adjust.
ment company against prominent bus,
mess men In this country and Canada
George A. Graves and Charles II.
Traiser, both of Boston, purchased the
Mckinley gelding Mack Mack from j.
r. Bowles, Of Portland, Ore, for So.
900.
More than 100000 additional
damage was done at Mobile by a
cloudburst which poured down four
inches of rain in IL hours. Another
hurricane means total ruin for many
merchants and factories.
All demands made by the Coopers'
international union, representatives Of
which have been in conference with
the Master Coopers' Employers asso-
citation, in Indianapolis, have been
granted.
mo matter what Mr.. Hearst does
we are going to support him." said
Charles F. Murphy, leader of Tam.
many hall.
A copy Of the third edition Of Shake.
speares Passionate Pilgrim" of which
the only other copy extant Is In the
Bodleian library, has just been sold at
private sale in London for an Ameri.
can buyer at 10000
Five passengers were killed outright
and a score were injured in a rear.
end collision between a regular pas.
senger train and military special on
the Boston e. Maine railroad, directly
In front of Lansingburgh depot, north
Of Troy, N. Y.
While off Singapore homeward
bound from Hongkong, the British bat.
tleship Terrible lost her starboard pro.
peller and eight feet of her tail shaft
The commissioner of internal reve-
nue. has decided that retailers and
merchants in other lines of business
than liquor selling, who offer bottles of
whisky or other spirituous liquors as
premiums for orders for their own
goods, must take out a regular govern.
ment license.
A report on the operations Of the
rural free delivery survice up to Octo.
Der l shows the n,mber of routes In
operation October !, was 1856. The
balance OF appropriation available for
new service during the current year is
$1,479.S65.
The natives OF the eastern district
OF Tutuila, Samoa, have self-imposed
a tax on every head of the family,