The Forrest City times., 1906-10-19
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 Trial of the New York Central Rail- road Co. in the sugar rebate case at tracts much attention in eastern rall. road traffic circles.
 The Illinois Central 1t is said, will offer settlement of tho states claim for back taxes after the annual meet. ing in Chicago.
 Three members of Patrick Hart's family, in St. Louis, were injured in nre that practically destroyed his rest dence.
 Independent oil men at Muskogee. |. T., 10 build pipe line to Arkansas river 10 carry oil for transportation to Tex. as by boat.
 Longchamps race meeting at Paris breaks up in a riot. caused by unsat- isfactory start in free handicap.
 Balloon race with seventeen entries starts from Berlin. in the presence of thousands of visitors
 Secretaries Root and Shaw will ad. dress the Trans Mississippi congress at Kansas City next month. Missouri River Packet Co. com pletes organization and boats will be operated daily from St. Louis.
 A committee of experts will report on various makes of adding machines for St. Louis postoffice September exhibits presented by Dunn's review compares with failure reports of earlier years.
 Missouri state board of railroad com. missioners issue an order for reduc- tion of the oil rate. effective Nov. I, averaging 51 per cent on the distance i tariff
 President Castro of Venezuela re- ported dying, and uprising already planned, signal being announcement of presidents death.
 Bankers In their annual convention at St Louis may take up the ques. tion of currency reforms. Fraulein Bertha Krupp weds Lieut. Gustav von Bohlen und Hoibach iu imple splendor near birthplace Kaiser Wilhelm drinks health to bride.
 Two more cases of yellow Fever re ported in Havana. making d total o eight.
 Witnesses before interstate com merce commission In Chicago allege l that they were driven out of business | by the Illinois and Iowa grain com. bination
 President Charles M. Hays of the Grand Trunk-Pacifc confirms repor, that Prince Rupert will be the Pa cific coast terminus. Charter obtained in Oklahoma fol the Indian Central railroad, which fl to connect with the St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern. Antitrust law forces out 76 ArAan sas companies. State commissionsl sl urges law prohibiting reinsurance tt | unauthori2eI companies. Kansas man in fight over franchise cuts supply. leaving city of Paola ir 1 darkness. Injunction threatened.
 Interstate commerce commission re ceiyes flood of complaints from shlp 1 pers regarding lack of freight car serv ice, showing that railroads are no able to care for the enormous tonnage offered.
 Six weeks drought has been brok en by the heaviest rainfall of the yea at Denison, Tex. The storm continue. with unabated fury.
 Official announcement of Kiows opening not yet made, but indication, point to Dec. 1.
 Taft has ordered one officer and 2s marines to the isle of Pines. Silveira, missing Cuban banker, sait to be hiding in New York city.
 Auditor of the Chicago & Alton VII be cited for contempt in the rate case. He admitted that freight bills had been des .royed. Machinists of the Southern railway are voting on a proposition looking tc settlement of the strike
 The strike of students at Drury col lege, caused oy desire to make up foI holiday. comes to an end.
 Benjamin Combs. aged sl, pioneer settler. dead at Clarence, Mo.
 Miss Lona Kerstine. 17-year-olt daughter of Mrs. Polly Kerstine Williamsville, H.. was accidentally shot and killed by Don Darlington. 1, young gentleman friend, who called while on his way to hunt ducks.
 Southwestern lines at Eurek 1 Springs meeting consider question O reducing mileage rate and favorabl action will result upon approval b chief executives. Woman socialist candidate for con gress in Texas stumps district, advC eating federal ownership of packinI | plants.
 President Kimball resigns from on Chicago, Peoria & St. Louis and Gen eral Manager John P. Ramsey ss cleo, cd vice president in charge of tn, property.
 Isle of Pines will be given Unitet States provisional governor pendin, settlement of its status as Cuban soil s Havana statement
 Curtis Barbee found guilty of mur fer of sweetheart and punishment | l ut tx