The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-07-06
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kenosha, W,s.-Beizier Lama, the 81
year-Old son OF Lorenzo Lama, is Suf-
fering with an attack Of lockjaw as a
result of premature celebration of the
Fourth Of July. The boy was injured
by the explosion Of a toy pistol loaded
with a blank cartridge. On account Of
the accident, the mayor has issued a
proclamation forbidding the sale Of toy
pistols in Kenosha.
London-King Edward has made an
important concession to Jewish feel
Ing. Courts hitherto always have been
held on Fridays, prechding the pre-
sentation OF Jews. By the kings COM
mand the third court Of the season has
been fixed for Thursday, June 90, and
1t is expected that the innovation will
become permanent.
Neutrality-suspicious. Willis OF Glas-
gov, Mont. refused an invitation to
dine at the White House because he
had not brought a dress suit He and
the president ranched together out
that the dress suit matter was Of small
Importance Willis wouldn't consent.
Canyon City, colo.-As climax Of
an anti-liquor crusade, city authori-
ties. assisted by churchgoers, raided
the Canyon City Labor club Sunday
morning and spilled the liquors found
into the gutter. Many going to church
saw the act and sang Praise God from
Whom All Blessings Flow"
Washington-The president has We
toed the bill for distribution of the an
nuities Of the Sac and Fox Indians as
not properly providing for bona fide
homesteaders. The bill carried an ap-
preparation of 100000 for the Iowa,
Sac and Foxes. to be taken from the
annuities Of the tribe.
Washineton-Preside Roosevelt's
cumulation Of large fortunes was made
the text for d speech in the house by
representative Padgett of Tennessee.
He regarded 1t as the most vicious
statement in its effect ever uttered by
any public man.
President Roosevelt
presented to Senator Beveridge the
pen with which he signed the agricul-
tural bill containing the meat inspec-
ton clauses. A letter which accom-
panied the gift gave the Indianan
chlcaeo-The plant of the e. ]. Mob
litt Manufacturing company, cabinet
makers, at One Hundred and Twenty
first and Peoria streets, was destroyed
by fire Sunday. One million feet OF
lumber stored in the rear OF the fac
tory burned. The loss Is estimated at
as15o,ooo.
Portland, ors-Two tanks Of oil be-
longing to the Union OIL company ex-
ploded Saturday night with such force
that all windows were shattered within
q radius Of three-fourths of mile.
Leonard Jaqui, watchlnan, is thought
to have been blown up. Loss, $4,000.
Pittsburg, Pa.-Robert Mcknight
son of one Of Pittsburg's richest and
most prominent families. lies in hos
pital with two bullet wounds in his
head and with small chance of recov-
cry. The details of the tragedy are be-
ing covered up.
Leavenworth, Kan.-Several fights
have occurred here between the white
Lieutenant Colonel Pauldtng, acting
commander Of the garrison. has adopt
ed stringent measures for maintaining
discipline.
New York-The sixth report of the
sOIIHlllllee appointed ny the MUTUAL
Life trustees has been made, contain
Ing little new. but again pointing out
cases OF mismanagement. Every de-
partment has been Investigated.
Tokio-A special discount has been
introduced In the Manchurian railway
tariff for tobacco and a few other COM
modities. Foreigners are apprehen-
sive of the extension Of the rebate sys-
tenn In favor Of Japanese goods.
Peoria, IIl.-Four men were precipl-
tated to the bottom Of 4OO-foot shaft
pany at Roanoke. ILL.,. and instantly
killed. The scaffolding upon which
they were working gave way.
Nar.agansett Pier, r. I-During 1905
Andrew Carnegie's library gifts num-
Oered 211 and amounted to 81, 200, 900.
The total gifts of money to libraries
from Carnegie and other sources were
$50 and totaled $5,O0O,OOO.
Tromsoe, Norway-The F'rithjon,
carrying Major Hersey and eighteen
members of the Wellman arctic explor-
alton party and supplies. has arrived.
Mr.. Well1nan will start for the pole in
mis- balloon July IA.
Pttsburg, Pa.-Frank S. Galley, the
rich youth who was caught robbing q
house. and Johnston r. Boyd, impli-
spite efforts of rich and influential peo-
pie in their behalf
Colorado Springs-Mrs. May Maca-
free, aged 80, wealthy and influential
in womens clubs, has been adjudged