The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-08-17

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u reports denying stories o: the
oope's i'll health.
Oyster Bay, L. l.-Representative
md Mrs. Longworth will remain as
guests of the president Until Friday.
when they will leave for Washington
and Cincinnati.
Goshen. lnd.-E, E. Drake, treasurer
IF Elkhart county. committed suicide.
III health followed the loss of $4,000 of
The county funds by the failure of the
indiana NatioDal bank, which he had
20 replace.
Goshen, Ind-E. e. Drake. treasurer
of Elkhart county. committed suicide.
vi health followed the loss of $50, 900
Of the county funds by the failure of
Ahe Indiana National bank. which he
had to replace.
Middiesboro, ky.-The body of Abb
aer Jones, said to have been a mem-
Der of Frank Balls gang. was found
near the scene of the recent battle be-
..ween Ball and the Kentucky officers
at Rose Hill, Va.
Washington, D. c.-Secretary Shaw
arrived here after a speech making tour.
Of the middle west. He will leave Fri
.liN W. ~>SN u NilClS SATURDAY ne
will meet members of his family UNION
.heir arrival from Europe.
Kansas City, Mo.-The saloon raids
at Kansas City, Kan, waged so per-
sistently g month ago by c. w. Trick
cit, the assistant attorney general APP
pointed by Governor Hoch to enforce
the prohibitory law, have been re-
suned.
Winfield, kan.-In a restaurant here.
Frank Cochran, armed with a butcher
<nife, assaulted and dangerously
wounded Shorty Myers and drove every
ously attacked Officer Kreuger and was:
shot and killed by the latter.
New York-John McMackin, former
'abor commissioner, poisoned himself
by accident, dying two hours later in
great agony. Mr.. McMackin went to a.
medicine chest from which he took a
bottle supposed to contain medicine.
out which was filled with oxalic acid
crystals.
london-Joseph Chamberlain's ILL
ness is said to be more serious than it
has been given out. Officially Mr..
Chamberlain is said to have govt, but
there are complications which lead the
physicians to take a grave view. 1t is
stated privately that Mr.. C~hamberlain's
recovery will be a great surprise to the
medical fraternity.
Chicago-The last act OF the Inter.
national Brotherhood OF Transfers
convention. which closed YESTERDAY.
was to eXpel Edward L. Turley, for
nerly secretary-treasurer. The con-
vention of the seeding faction, known
as the United Transfers of America,
Is still in session,
Pekin-The Japanese minister has
informed China that Japan is ready to
establish a customs service at Port
lar arrangements at the frontier sta
tons in northern Manchuria, so as to
place the traffic on the japanese and
Russian railways on an equality.
Topeka, Kan. w. Radford, state
grain inspector, who has just returned
from Mexico. where he made investi-
cations. asserts that he found conclu-
sive evidence that several Kansas City
grain dealers substitute inferior grades
of wheat after the state grain inspec-
ton department has inspected and Civ
| en- grades on the grain in cars.
GAINESVILLE, FIa.-After having tried
the experiment of substituting China
men for negroes in the naval stores
work, c. w. Chase. the millionaire
phosphate miner. and naval stores OPP
orator, has decided that it Is not a
| success and a shipped the forty-eight
Cinnamon back to Portland, Ore, where
he secured them three months ago.
Perfect System.
; From Puck.
Crawscrd-1s there such a thing ,s
q safe gamble?
Crabshaw-We.l, there are our high