The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1906-08-09
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Great Western Railway, testified be-
fore the Minnesota Railroad Commits
sion that railroads, instead of giving re-
bates, now manipulated their tariff sched-
ules
Twelve persons died from the heat
in New York, the weather in the metro
polls, Philadelphia, Washington. and
Boston, being the warmest Of the sum-
mer.
The prosecution of the Ice Trust in
Philadelphia has resulted in decision
on the. part of the combine to lower
prices
The Milwaukee State Bank Of Chica-
go has been closed owing to Il shortage
of between $4,000 and ST 100000.
A judge of the Court of General Ses-
sions of New York has instructed a
grand jury to probe the Ice Trust.
Fifteen hundred Ohio excursionists
near Toledo.
Ten Mexlcans were killed in a fight
on the Mexican Central Railroad.
At Sand Lick, Knott County, KY,
the feud between the Hall and Martin
factions broke out airesh. and four men
we're killed and two wounded in a bloody
battle with a sheriff's posse.
At Detroit, Charles H. Kimmerle, of
Cassapolls, was nominated for governor
OF Michigan BY the Democratic State
convention on the first ballot over Stan
ley +. Parkhill, of OwossO, the only
other candidate placed in nomination
AT New Castle, Pa, Thomas O'Toole,
who attempted to break jail twice to
oscape the penalty of execution for
numbering Ray Barbar, escaped from
jail.
Anthony Comstock caused raid
on the Art Students League OF New
York. alleging that the catalogue of
the school contained nude pictures.
The rumor is again current that Sec
retary Bonaparte will quit the Navy
Department and will succeed Mr.. Moody
as attorney general.
At Warsaw. n. v. John w. Neff
was found guilty of grand larceny in
the first degree on 4 charge of robbing
Eric County.
Brigadier General William ] Bolton
died in Philadelphia. He served through
out the Civil War.
John ID. Rockefeller will not be serv-
cd with subpoena to appear before the
grand jury of Chicago
Fay Templeton. the actress. was mar
ried in Philadelphia. to William Patter-
son, of Pittsburg.
n general strike of photographers for
an cight-hour day has affected $4,000
men III various cities
All-nsght maneuverS of opposing ar
mics were conducted at Mount Gretna
Pa.
\ reduction in crude patroleum by
the Standard Oil Company was an
nOunced.
Fred Morris Dearing. OF Missouri,
was appointed by President Roosevelt 10
be second secretary of the American
Legation at Havana. Cuba. Mr. Dear
ing is now private secretary to Senor
/ Qucsada, minister TO the United States
from Cuba.
Mrs. Harry Thaw and Mrs. William
Thaw. her mOther-in-law, arrived at the
Tombs together in an electric brougham
to visit Harry Thaw. Mrs Harry Thaw
| again denied that there has been any
! falling ont between her and her mother
! in-law
No additional liquor licenses will be
granted i'll Chicago until ,he city'S popu-
la,ion is nearly dor ie what it is now.
According to the new law. there can
only be one license for every 500 inhabi-
tantS
At Calumet, Mich. farmers attacked
miners protected by sheriffs and deputies
at the Michigan mines. One man was
| killed, another fatally shot and many
wounded. Forty men were arrested.
Senator McCarren, the Democratic
leader of Brooklyn. has been sued by a
woman who claims to be his common
| law wife.
Near Lawrenceville, O., one man was
/ killed and several persons we're shocked
/ by bolt of lightning
Henry Porth, former alderman of
Green Bay, Wis, confessed to charges
of bribery.
White girls have supplanted colored
men as mattresses in Raleigh On. c.
| hotels
At Sturgis. Ky. two colored men were
shot Cone fatality by two white men.
A strike of the building trades in
Raleigh. N. c.. was inaugurated.
A 24-hour bank was opened in Chi
! caeO